2 Kings 17:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

This disaster happened because the people of Israel sinned against the Lord their God who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt  and because they worshipped  other gods.

Cross References

Joshua 23:16

If you break the covenant of the Lord your God, which he commanded you, and go and serve other gods, and bow in worship to them, the Lord’s anger will burn against you, and you will quickly disappear from this good land he has given you.’

Jeremiah 10:5

Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried  because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm   – and they cannot do any good.

Nehemiah 9:26

But they were disobedient and rebelled against you. They flung your law behind their backs and killed your prophets who warned them in order to turn them back to you. They committed terrible blasphemies.

Exodus 20:2

I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the place of slavery.

2 Chronicles 36:5

Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for eleven years in Jerusalem. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God.

2 Kings 17:35

The Lord made a covenant with Jacob’s descendants and commanded them, ‘Do not fear other gods; do not bow in worship to them;  do not serve them; do not sacrifice to them.

2 Kings 16:2

Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what was right in the sight of the Lord his God like his ancestor David

1 Kings 15:3

Abijam walked in all the sins his father before him had committed,  and he was not wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord his God as his ancestor David had been.

1 Kings 11:4

When Solomon was old, his wives turned his heart away to follow other gods. He was not wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord his God, as his father David had been.

Judges 6:10

I said to you: I am the Lord your God. Do not fear the gods of the Amorites whose land you live in.  But you did not obey me.” ’

Deuteronomy 31:29

For I know that after my death you will become completely corrupt and turn from the path I have commanded you. Disaster will come to you in the future, because you will do what is evil in the Lord’s sight, angering him with what your hands have made.’

1 Chronicles 5:25

But they were unfaithful to the God of their ancestors. They prostituted themselves  with the gods of the nations  God had destroyed before them.

Ezekiel 39:24

I dealt with them according to their uncleanness and transgressions, and I hid my face from them.

Hosea 12:14

Ephraim has provoked bitter anger, so his Lord will leave his bloodguilt on him and repay him for his contempt.

Isaiah 57:5

who burn with lust among the oaks, under every green tree, who slaughter children in the wadis below the clefts of the rocks?

Hosea 4:12

My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of promiscuity leads them astray; they act promiscuously in disobedience to   their God.

Hosea 4:13

They sacrifice on the mountaintops, and they burn offerings on the hills, and under oaks, poplars, and terebinths, because their shade is pleasant. And so your daughters act promiscuously and your daughters-in-law commit adultery.