2 Kings 17:15

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they rejected his ordinances and the covenant that he made with their fathers, and the testimonies which he testified against them. And they followed vanities, and acted vainly. And they followed the nations that were round about them, concerning which the Lord had commanded them that they should not do as they did.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:21

They have provoked me with that which was no god, and have angered me with their vanities. And I will provoke them with that which is no people, and will vex them with a foolish nation.

Jeremiah 2:5

Thus saith the Lord: What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me and have walked after vanity and are become vain?

Jeremiah 8:9

The wise men are confounded, they are dismayed and taken: for they have cast away the word of the Lord, and there is no wisdom in them.

1 Kings 16:13

For all the sins of Baasa, and the sins of Ela his son, who sinned, and made Israel to sin, provoking the Lord, the God, of Israel, with their vanities.

1 Corinthians 8:4

But as for the meats that are sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but one.

Jeremiah 44:23

Because you have sacrificed to idols and have sinned against the Lord, and have not obeyed the voice of the Lord, and have not walked in his law and in his commandments and in his testimonies: therefore are these evils come upon you, as at this day.

Jeremiah 44:4

And I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending, and saying: Do not commit this abominable thing which I hate.

Jeremiah 31:32

Not according to the covenant which I made with their fathers, in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt: the covenant which they made void, and I had dominion over them, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 10:15

They are vain things and a ridiculous work: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

Jeremiah 10:8

They shall all proved together to be senseless and foolish: the doctrine of their vanity is wood.

Nehemiah 9:26

But they provoked thee to wrath, and departed from thee, and threw thy law behind their backs. And they killed thy prophets, who admonished them earnestly to return to thee. And they were guilty of great blasphemies.

2 Chronicles 33:9

So Manasses seduced Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to do evil beyond all the nations which the Lord had destroyed before the face of the children of Israel.

2 Chronicles 33:2

And he did evil before the Lord, according to all the abominations of the nations, which the Lord cast out before the children of Israel:

2 Kings 17:8

And they walked according to the way of the nations which the Lord had destroyed in the sight of the children of Israel and of the kings of Israel; because they had done in like manner.

1 Samuel 12:21

And turn not aside after vain things which shall never profit you, nor deliver you, because they are vain.

Deuteronomy 32:31

For our God is not as their gods: our enemies themselves are judges.

John 2:8

And Jesus saith to them: Draw out now, and carry to the chief steward of the feast. And they carried it.

Leviticus 26:15

If you despise my laws, and condemn my judgments so as not to do those things which are appointed by me, and to make void my covenant:

1 Kings 11:11

The Lord therefore said to Solomon: Because thou hast done this, and hast not kept my covenant, and my precepts, which I have commanded thee, I will divide and rend thy kingdom, and will give it to thy servant.

Psalm 78:10

Lest they should say among the Gentiles: Where is their God? And let him be made known among the nations before our eyes, By the revenging the blood of thy servants, which hath been shed:

Jeremiah 44:8

In that you provoke me to wrath with the works of your hands, by sacrificing to other gods in the land of Egypt, into which you are come to dwell there: and that you should perish and be a curse and a reproach to all the nations of the earth?

Jonah 2:8

When my soul was in distress within me, I remembered the Lord: that my prayer may come to thee, unto thy holy temple.

Exodus 16:28

And the Lord said to Moses: How long will you refuse to keep my commandments, and my law?

Deuteronomy 18:10

Neither let there be found among you any one that shall expiate his son or daughter, making them to pass through the fire: or that consulteth soothsayers, or observeth dreams and omens. Neither let there be any wizard,

Deuteronomy 29:24

And all the nations shall say: Why hath the Lord done thus to this land? What meaneth this exceeding great heat of his wrath?

2 Chronicles 24:19

And he sent prophets to them to bring them back to the Lord, and they would not give ear when they testified against them.

Jeremiah 7:26

And they have not hearkened to me nor inclined their ear: but have hardened their neck and have done worse than their fathers.

Jeremiah 44:22

So that the Lord could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings and because of the abominations which you have committed. Therefore your land is become a desolation and an astonishment and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.

Ezekiel 2:3

And saying: Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious people that hath revolted from me. They and their fathers have transgressed my covenant even unto this day.

Ezekiel 12:2

Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a provoking house: who have eyes to see and see not, and ears to hear and hear not: for they are a provoking house.