2 Kings 17:12 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

7 And consecrated their sons, and their daughters through fire: and they gave themselves to divinations, and soothsayings: and they delivered themselves up to do evil before the Lord, to provoke him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

for they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And they served idols, of which the Lord had said to them, You shall not do this thing.

American Standard Version (1901)

and they served idols, whereof Jehovah had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

Common English Bible

They worshipped images about which the LORD had said, Don’t do such things!

Catholic Public Domain Version

And they worshipped impurities, concerning which the Lord instructed them that they should not do this word.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they worshipped abominations, concerning which the Lord had commanded them that they should not do this thing.

2 Kings 17:12 Cross References

1 Kings 21:26

And in the third year, Josaphat king of Juda came down to the king of Israel.

2 Kings 17:11

6 And they forsook all the precepts of the Lord their God: and made to themselves two molten calves, and groves, and adored all the host of heaven: and they served Baal.

2 Kings 17:40

He destroyed the n high places, and broke the statues in pieces, and cut down the groves, and broke the brazen serpent, which Moses had made: for till that time the children of Israel burnt incense to it: and he called its name Nohestan.

Exodus 20:2

Thou shalt not adore them, nor serve them: I am the Lord thy God, mighty, jealous, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me:

Exodus 34:14

7 Thou shalt not make to thyself any molten gods.

Ezekiel 20:28

6 As I pleaded against your fathers in the desert of the land of Egypt; even so will I judge you, saith the Lord God.

Leviticus 26:1

I will give peace in your coasts: you shall sleep, and there shall be none to make you afraid. I will take away evil beasts: and the sword shall not pass through your quarters.

Deuteronomy 12:4

For until this present time you are not come to refit, and to the possession, which the Lord your God will give you.

Joshua 23:7

2 But if you will embrace the errors of these nations that dwell among you, and make marriages with them, and join friendships: