1 Kings 14:24

And there was a conspiracy in the land, and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the Lord removed from before the children of Israel.

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In The King James Version

And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

In Context

23And they built for themselves high places, and pillars, and planted groves on every high hill, and under every shady tree.

25And it came to pass in the fifth year of the reign of Rehoboam, Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;

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Cross References

Genesis 19:5And they called out Lot, and said to him, Where are the men that went in to thee this night? bring them out to us that we may be with them.

Leviticus 18:30And ye shall keep mine ordinances, that ye may not do any of the abominable practices, which have taken place before your time: and ye shall not be polluted in them; for I am the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 23:18There shall not be a harlot of the daughters of Israel, and there shall not be a fornicator of the sons of Israel; there shall not be an idolatress of the daughters of Israel, and there shall not be an initiated person of the sons of Israel.

1 Kings 15:12And he removed the sodomites out of the land, and abolished all the practices which his fathers had kept up.

2 Kings 23:7And he pulled down the house of the sodomites that were by the house of the Lord, where the women wove tents for the grove.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 14:22-31

Rehoboam's Disgrace and Death. ( b. c. 960.) 21 And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess. 22 And Judah did evil in the sight of the Lord , and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done. 23 For they… Read the whole commentary →

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