2 Kings 18:12

Contemporary English Version 1995

All of that happened because the people of Israel had not obeyed the Lord their God. They rejected the solemn agreement he had made with them, and they ignored everything that the Lord's servant Moses had told them.

Cross References

1 Peter 4:17

God has already begun judging his own people. And if his judgment begins with us, imagine how terrible it will be for those who refuse to obey his message. The Scriptures say,

1 Peter 2:8

They disobeyed the message and stumbled and fell over this stone, because they were doomed.

2 Timothy 2:24

and God's servants must not be troublemakers. They must be kind to everyone, and they must be good teachers and very patient.

2 Thessalonians 1:8

and with a flaming fire. Our Lord Jesus will punish anyone who doesn't know God and won't obey his message.

Micah 3:4

Someday you will beg the Lord to help you, but he will turn away because of your sins.

Jeremiah 7:23

Instead, I told them, “If you listen to me and do what I tell you, I will be your God, you will be my people, and all will go well for you.”

Isaiah 1:19

If you willingly obey me, the best crops in the land will be yours.

Psalm 107:17

Some of you had foolishly committed a lot of sins and were in terrible pain.

Nehemiah 9:17

But, our God, you are merciful and quick to forgive; you are loving, kind, and very patient. So you never turned away from them—

1 Kings 9:6

But if you or any of your descendants disobey my commands or start worshiping foreign gods,

Joshua 1:1

Moses, the Lord's servant, was dead. So the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, who had been the assistant of Moses. The Lord said:

Deuteronomy 34:5

And so, Moses the Lord's servant died there in Moab, just as the Lord had said.

Deuteronomy 31:17

and I will be so furious that I will abandon them and ignore their prayers. I will send disasters and suffering that will nearly wipe them out. Finally, they will realize that the disasters happened because I abandoned them.

Deuteronomy 11:28

But if you disobey him and worship those gods that have never done anything for you, the Lord will put a curse on you.

Numbers 12:7

But my servant Moses is the leader of my people.

2 Kings 21:8

If my people will faithfully obey all the commands in the Law of my servant Moses, I will never make them leave the land I gave to their ancestors.

Psalm 78:10

They broke their agreement with God, and they turned their backs on his teaching.

Amos 2:6

The Lord said: I will punish Israel for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They sell honest people for money, and the needy are sold for the price of sandals.

Deuteronomy 31:16

The Lord said: Moses, you will soon die. But Israel is going into a land where other gods are worshiped, and Israel will reject me and start worshiping these gods. The people will break the agreement I made with them,

Psalm 81:12

So I let you be stubborn and keep on following your own advice.

Ezekiel 11:12

You will realize that while you were following the laws of nearby nations, you were disobeying my laws and teachings. And I am the Lord!

Daniel 9:5

But we have sinned terribly by rebelling against you and rejecting your laws and teachings.