2 Kings 17:15

וַיִּמְאֲסוּ אֶת ־ חֻקָּיו וְאֶת ־ בְּרִיתוֹ אֲשֶׁר כָּרַת אֶת ־ אֲבוֹתָם וְאֵת עֵֽדְוֺתָיו אֲשֶׁר הֵעִיד בָּם וַיֵּלְכוּ אַחֲרֵי הַהֶבֶל וַיֶּהְבָּלוּ וְאַחֲרֵי הַגּוֹיִם אֲשֶׁר סְבִֽיבֹתָם אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה אֹתָם לְבִלְתִּי עֲשׂוֹת כָּהֶֽם ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the heathen that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them.

In Context

14וְלֹא שָׁמֵעוּ וַיַּקְשׁוּ אֶת ־ עָרְפָּם כְּעֹרֶף אֲבוֹתָם אֲשֶׁר לֹא הֶאֱמִינוּ בַּֽיהוָה אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם ׃

16וַיַּעַזְבוּ אֶת ־ כָּל ־ מִצְוֺת יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיהֶם וַיַּעֲשׂוּ לָהֶם מַסֵּכָה שנים עֲגָלִים וַיַּעֲשׂוּ אֲשֵׁירָה וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ לְכָל ־ צְבָא הַשָּׁמַיִם וַיַּעַבְדוּ אֶת ־ הַבָּֽעַל ׃

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Cross References

Exodus 24:6וַיִּקַּח מֹשֶׁה חֲצִי הַדָּם וַיָּשֶׂם בָּאַגָּנֹת וַחֲצִי הַדָּם זָרַק עַל ־ הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ ׃

Deuteronomy 12:30הִשָּׁמֶר לְךָ פֶּן ־ תִּנָּקֵשׁ אַחֲרֵיהֶם אַחֲרֵי הִשָּׁמְדָם מִפָּנֶיךָ וּפֶן ־ תִּדְרֹשׁ לֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶם לֵאמֹר אֵיכָה יַעַבְדוּ הַגּוֹיִם הָאֵלֶּה אֶת ־ אֱלֹהֵיהֶם וְאֶעֱשֶׂה ־ כֵּן גַּם ־ אָֽנִי ׃

Deuteronomy 29:10טַפְּכֶם נְשֵׁיכֶם וְגֵרְךָ אֲשֶׁר בְּקֶרֶב מַחֲנֶיךָ מֵחֹטֵב עֵצֶיךָ עַד שֹׁאֵב מֵימֶֽיךָ ׃

Deuteronomy 29:25וַיֵּלְכוּ וַיַּֽעַבְדוּ אֱלֹהִים אֲחֵרִים וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּוּ לָהֶם אֱלֹהִים אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא ־ יְדָעוּם וְלֹא חָלַק לָהֶֽם ׃

Deuteronomy 32:31כִּי לֹא כְצוּרֵנוּ צוּרָם וְאֹיְבֵינוּ פְּלִילִֽים ׃

1 Kings 16:13אֶל כָּל ־ חַטֹּאות בַּעְשָׁא וְחַטֹּאות אֵלָה בְנוֹ אֲשֶׁר חָטְאוּ וַאֲשֶׁר הֶחֱטִיאוּ אֶת ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל לְהַכְעִיס אֶת ־ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּהַבְלֵיהֶֽם ׃

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 17:8-24

The Wickedness of Israel. ( b. c. 730.) 7 For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods, 8 And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the Lord cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made. 9 And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the Lord their God, and they built… Read the whole commentary →

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