1 Kings 12:30

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

What a terrible sin this was, because the Israelites started going to the cities of Dan and Bethel to worship the calves.

Cross References

2 Kings 17:21

He tore them from the family of David, and they made Jeroboam son of Nebat their king. Jeroboam pulled the Israelites away from following the Lord. He caused them to commit a great sin.

1 Kings 13:34

This is the sin that caused the ruin and destruction of his kingdom.

2 Kings 10:31

But Jehu was not careful to follow the law of the Lord with all his heart. Jehu did not stop committing the sins of Jeroboam that caused Israel to sin.

1 Kings 14:16

He will let the Israelites be defeated because Jeroboam sinned, and then he made the Israelites sin.”

1 Kings 21:22

I will destroy your family just as I destroyed the families of King Jeroboam son of Nebat and King Baasha. I will do this to you because you have made me angry and you have caused the Israelites to sin.’

Isaiah 31:7

That is because when those things happen, people will reject the gold and silver idols you made when you sinned against me.

1 Kings 16:27

The rest of the story about Omri and the great things he did are written in the book, The History of the Kings of Israel.

2 Chronicles 17:4

He looked for the God his ancestors followed. He followed God’s commands and did not live the same way the Israelites lived.

Hosea 10:8

Israel sinned and built many high places. The high places of Aven will be destroyed. Thorns and weeds will grow on their altars. Then they will say to the mountains, “Cover us!” and to the hills, “Fall on us!”