1 Kings 16:2

God's Word

He said, “I raised you from the dust and made you leader of my people Israel. But you have lived like Jeroboam. You have led my people to sin, and their sins make me furious.

Cross References

1 Kings 14:16

So the Lord will desert Israel because of Jeroboam’s sins, the sins which he led Israel to commit.”

1 Kings 14:7

Tell Jeroboam, ‘This is what the Lord God of Israel says: I picked you out of the people and made you a leader over my people Israel.

1 Kings 15:26

He did what the Lord considered evil, living as his father did, leading Israel into the same sins.

1 Kings 15:34

He did what the Lord considered evil. He lived like Jeroboam and led Israel into committing the ⌞same⌟ sins.

Exodus 32:21

Moses asked Aaron, “What did these people do to you that you encouraged them to commit such a serious sin?”

Jeremiah 7:18

Children gather wood, fathers light fires, and women knead dough to make cakes for the queen of heaven. They pour out wine offerings to other gods in order to make me furious.

Matthew 5:19

So whoever sets aside any command that seems unimportant and teaches others to do the same will be unimportant in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever does and teaches what the commands say will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 1:52

He pulled strong rulers from their thrones. He honored humble people.

1 Samuel 2:24

Sons, the report that I hear the people of the Lord spreading isn’t good!

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises the poor from the dust. He lifts the needy from the trash heap in order to make them sit with nobles and even to make them inherit a glorious throne. “The pillars of the earth are the Lord’s. He has set the world on them.

1 Samuel 26:19

Your Majesty, please listen to my words. If the Lord has turned you against me, let him be satisfied with an offering. But if mere mortals ⌞have turned you against me⌟, let them be cursed by the Lord. They have prevented me from having a share of the Lord’s inheritance. ‘Go and serve other gods,’ they tell me.