2 Kings 17:40 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁰ Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁰ However, they did not listen, but they did as they had done formerly.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁰ Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.

Common English Bible

⁴⁰ But they wouldn’t listen. Instead, they continued doing their former religious practices.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁰ Yet truly, they did not listen to this. Instead, they acted in accord with their earlier custom.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁰ But they did not hearken: but did according to their old custom.

2 Kings 17:40 Cross References

2 Kings 17:12

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.

2 Kings 17:34

9 But fear the Lord your God, and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.

2 Kings 17:39

And he did that which was good before the Lord, according to all that David his father had done.

2 Kings 17:41

He trusted in the Lord the God of Israel: so that after him there was none like him among all the kings of Juda, nor any of them that were before him:

2 Kings 17:8

3 And the Lord testified to them in Israel and in Juda by the hand of all the prophets and seers, saying: Return from your wicked ways, and keep my precepts, and ceremonies, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers: and as I have sent to you in the hand of my servants the prophets.

Jeremiah 13:23

For the destruction of the land, because there came no rain upon the earth, the husbandmen were confounded, they covered their heads.

Deuteronomy 4:28

3 That a people should hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of fire, as thou hast heard, and lived: