2 Kings 17:34
Vnto this day they doe after the olde maner: they neyther feare God, neyther doe after their ordinances, nor after their customes, nor after the Lawe, nor after the commandement, which the Lord commanded the children of Iaakob, whom he named Israel,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
33They feared the Lord, but serued their gods after the maner of the nations whome they caryed thence.
Cross References
Genesis 32:29Then Iaakob demaded, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore now doest thou aske my name? and he blessed him there
Genesis 35:10Moreouer God said vnto him, Thy name is Iaakob: thy name shalbe no more called Iaakob, but Israel shalbe thy name: and hee called his name Israel.
1 Kings 18:11And now thou sayest, Goe, tell thy lorde, Beholde, Eliiah is here.
2 Kings 17:25And at the beginning of their dwelling there, they feared not the Lord: therefore the Lord sent lions among them, which slewe them.
2 Kings 17:33They feared the Lord, but serued their gods after the maner of the nations whome they caryed thence.
Psalms 55:20Hee layed his hande vpon such, as be at peace with him, and he brake his couenant.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 17:25-41
The Samaritans' Idolatry. ( b. c. 720.) 24 And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof. 25 And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the Lord : therefore the Lord sent lions among them, which slew some of them. 26 Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The… Read the whole commentary →