2 Kings 17:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

For Israel was broken off from the family of David, and they made Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, king, who, driving them away from the laws of the Lord, made them do a great sin.

Cross References

Genesis 20:9

Then Abimelech sent for Abraham, and said, What have you done to us? what wrong have I done you that you have put on me and on my kingdom so great a sin? You have done to me things which are not to be done.

1 Kings 11:11

So the Lord said to Solomon, Because you have done this, and have not kept my agreement and my laws, which I gave you, I will take the kingdom away from you by force and will give it to your servant.

1 Kings 11:31

And he said to Jeroboam, Take ten of the parts, for this is what the Lord has said: See, I will take the kingdom away from Solomon by force, and will give ten tribes to you;

1 Kings 13:34

And this became a sin in the family of Jeroboam, causing it to be cut off and sent to destruction from the face of the earth.

1 Kings 14:16

And he will give Israel up because of the sins which Jeroboam has done and made Israel do.

1 Kings 14:8

And took the kingdom away by force from the seed of David and gave it to you, you have not been like my servant David, who kept my orders, and was true to me with all his heart, doing only what was right in my eyes.

2 Kings 17:22

And the children of Israel went on with all the sins which Jeroboam did; they did not keep themselves from them;

2 Kings 3:3

But still he did the same sins which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, did and made Israel do; he went on in them.

2 Chronicles 11:11

And he made the walled towns strong, and he put captains in them and stores of food, oil, and wine.

2 Chronicles 11:15

And he himself made priests for the high places, and for the images of he-goats and oxen which he had made.

Psalm 25:11

Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.

Exodus 32:21

And Moses said to Aaron, What did the people do to you that you let this great sin come on them?

Isaiah 7:17

The Lord is about to send on you, and on your people, and on your father's house, such a time of trouble as there has not been from the days of the separating of Ephraim from Judah; even the coming of the king of Assyria.

John 19:11

Jesus gave this answer: You would have no power at all over me if it was not given to you by God; so that he who gave me up to you has the greater sin.

1 Samuel 2:17

And the sin of these young men was very great before the Lord; for they gave no honour to the Lord's offerings.

1 Samuel 2:24

No, my sons, the account which is given me, which the Lord's people are sending about, is not good.