1 Kings 18:18

Modern English Version

And he answered, “I have not troubled Israel, but you and your father’s house, in that you have forsaken the commandments of the Lord and you have followed the Baals.

Cross References

1 Kings 16:31

The sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat were seen as minor for him to walk in, for he took Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians, as his wife and went and served Baal and worshipped him.

1 Kings 16:32

He raised an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

1 Kings 21:25

But there were none compared to Ahab, who sold himself to evil deeds in the sight of the Lord, which Jezebel his wife stirred up.

1 Kings 21:26

He performed the most abominable act in following idols like the Amorites, whom the Lord cast out before the Israelites.

1 Kings 9:9

And they will answer, ‘Because they forsook the Lord their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and took hold of other gods and have worshipped and served them. That is why the Lord has brought all this disaster upon them.’ ”

2 Chronicles 15:2

and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The Lord is with you while you are with Him. If you all seek Him, He will be found with you. But if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

2 Chronicles 28:19

For the Lord humbled Judah because of Ahaz king of Judah, for he allowed depravity to spread in Judah and continually transgressed against the Lord.

Proverbs 11:19

As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil will find death.

Proverbs 13:21

Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law contend with them.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is caught in the cords of his sin.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the wicked! It shall be ill with him, for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

Jeremiah 2:13

For My people have committed two evils. They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own wickedness will correct you, and your backslidings will reprove you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter for you to have forsaken the Lord your God, and the fear of Me is not in you, says the Lord God of Hosts.

Jeremiah 23:13

In addition, I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria. They prophesied by Baal and caused My people Israel to err.

Jeremiah 38:4

Therefore the officials said to the king, “We beseech you, let this man be put to death, for he thus weakens the hands of the men of war who remain in this city and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words to them, for this man does not seek the welfare of this people, but their harm.”

Ezekiel 3:8

But I have made your face as hard as their faces and your forehead as hard as their foreheads.

Matthew 14:4

For John said to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

Acts 24:13

They cannot prove the things concerning which they now accuse me.

Acts 24:20

Or let these men say what crime they found in me when I stood before the Sanhedrin,

Deuteronomy 31:16

The Lord said to Moses, “Behold, you are about to lie down with your fathers. Then this people will rise up and begin to prostitute themselves after the gods of the foreigners of the land, where they are going to be among them, and will forsake Me and break My covenant which I have made with them.

1 Samuel 14:29

Then said Jonathan, “My father has troubled the land. See how my eyes have brightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.