2 Kings 17:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² and served the idols, of which יהוה  had said to them, “Do not do this.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² for they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And they served idols, of which the Lord had said to them, You shall not do this thing.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² and they served idols, whereof Jehovah had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

Common English Bible

¹² They worshipped images about which the LORD had said, Don’t do such things!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And they worshipped impurities, concerning which the Lord instructed them that they should not do this word.

2 Kings 17:12 Cross References

1 Kings 21:26

And he acted very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites had done, whom יהוה  dispossessed from before the children of Yisra’ĕ

2 Kings 17:11

and burned incense there on all the high places, like the gentiles whom יהוה  had removed from their presence. And they did evil matters to provoke יהוה,

2 Kings 17:40

And they did not obey, but did according to their former ruling.

Exodus 20:2

“I am יהוה  your Elohim, who brought you out of the land of Mitsrayim, out of the house of slavery.

Exodus 34:14

for you do not bow yourselves to another mighty one, for יהוה, whose Name is jealous, is a jealous Ě

Ezekiel 20:28

“When I brought them into the land for which I had lifted My hand in an oath to give them, and they saw all the high hills and all the thick trees, they offered their slaughterings there and provoked Me with their offerings there. And they sent up their sweet fragrance there and poured out their drink offerings there.

Leviticus 26:1

‘Do not make idols for yourselves, and do not set up a carved image or a pillar for yourselves, and do not place a stone image in your land, to bow down to it. For I am יהוה  your Elohim.

Deuteronomy 12:4

“Do not do so to יהוה  your Elohim,

Joshua 23:7

so as not to go in among these nations, these who remain among you. And make no mention of the name of their mighty ones,a nor swear by them, nor serve them nor bow down to them.