2 Kings 17:21

Good News Translation

After the Lord had separated Israel from Judah, the Israelites made Jeroboam son of Nebat their king. Jeroboam caused them to abandon the Lord and led them into terrible sins.

Cross References

Genesis 20:9

Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? What wrong have I done to you to make you bring this disaster on me and my kingdom? No one should ever do what you have done to me.

1 Kings 11:11

and said to him, “Because you have deliberately broken your covenant with me and disobeyed my commands, I promise that I will take the kingdom away from you and give it to one of your officials.

1 Kings 11:31

and said to Jeroboam, “Take ten pieces for yourself, because the Lord, the God of Israel, says to you, ‘I am going to take the kingdom away from Solomon, and I will give you ten tribes.

1 Kings 13:34

This sin on his part brought about the ruin and total destruction of his dynasty.

1 Kings 14:16

The Lord will abandon Israel because Jeroboam sinned and led the people of Israel into sin.”

1 Kings 14:8

I took the kingdom away from David's descendants and gave it to you. But you have not been like my servant David, who was completely loyal to me, obeyed my commands, and did only what I approve of.

2 Kings 17:22

They followed Jeroboam and continued to practice all the sins he had committed,

2 Kings 3:3

Yet, like King Jeroboam son of Nebat before him, he led Israel into sin and would not stop.

2 Chronicles 11:11

He had them strongly fortified and appointed a commander for each of them, and in each one he placed supplies of food, olive oil, and wine,

2 Chronicles 11:15

Jeroboam appointed priests of his own to serve at the pagan places of worship and to worship demons and the idols he made in the form of bull-calves.

Psalm 25:11

Keep your promise, Lord, and forgive my sins, for they are many.

Exodus 32:21

He said to Aaron, “What did these people do to you, that you have made them commit such a terrible sin?”

Isaiah 7:17

“The Lord is going to bring on you, on your people, and on the whole royal family, days of trouble worse than any that have come since the kingdom of Israel separated from Judah—he is going to bring the king of Assyria.

John 19:11

Jesus answered, “You have authority over me only because it was given to you by God. So the man who handed me over to you is guilty of a worse sin.”

1 Samuel 2:17

This sin of the sons of Eli was extremely serious in the Lord's sight, because they treated the offerings to the Lord with such disrespect.

1 Samuel 2:24

Stop it, my sons! This is an awful thing the people of the Lord are talking about!