2 Chronicles 28:23

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Sacrificed victims to the gods of Damascus that struck him. And he said: The gods of the kings of Syria help them; and I will appease them with victims, and they will help me. Whereas on the contrary they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 25:14

But Amasias, after he had slain the Edomites, set up the gods of the children of Seir, which he had brought thence, to be his gods: and adored them, and burnt incense to them.

Habakkuk 1:11

Then shall his spirit be changed, and he shall pass, and fall: this is his strength of his god.

Hosea 13:9

Destruction is thy own, O Israel: thy help is only in me.

Jeremiah 10:5

They are framed after the likeness of a palm-tree, and shall not speak: they must be carried to be removed, because they cannot go. Therefore fear them not, for they can neither do evil nor good.

Isaiah 1:28

And he shall destroy the wicked and the sinners together: and they that have forsaken the Lord shall be consumed:

Isaiah 45:20

Assemble yourselves, and come, and draw near together, ye that are saved of the Gentiles. They have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven work and pray to a god that cannot save.

Jeremiah 2:25

Keep thy foot from being bare and thy throat from thirst. But thou saidst: I have lost all hope, I will not do it: for I have loved strangers and I will walk after them.

Hosea 2:7

And she shall follow after her lovers, and shall not overtake them: and she shall seek them, and shall not find, and she shall say: I will go, and return to my first husband, because it was better with me then, than now.