1 Kings 18:18

New King James Version

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

Cross References

1 Kings 16:31

And it came to pass, as though it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took as wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians; and he went and served Baal and worshiped him.

1 Kings 16:32

Then he set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

1 Kings 21:25

But there was no one like Ahab who sold himself to do wickedness in the sight of the Lord, because Jezebel his wife stirred him up.

1 Kings 21:26

And he behaved very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites had done, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

1 Kings 9:9

Then they will answer, ‘Because they forsook the Lord their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have embraced other gods, and worshiped them and served them; therefore the Lord has brought all this calamity on them.’ ”

2 Chronicles 15:2

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

2 Chronicles 28:19

For the Lord brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel, for he had encouraged moral decline in Judah and had been continually unfaithful to the Lord.

Proverbs 11:19

As righteousness leads to life, So he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

Proverbs 13:21

Evil pursues sinners, But to the righteous, good shall be repaid.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, But such as keep the law contend with them.

Proverbs 5:22

His own iniquities entrap the wicked man, 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 hewn themselves cisterns—broken cisterns that can hold no water.

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own wickedness will correct you, And your backslidings will rebuke you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil and bitter thing That you have forsaken the Lord your God, And the fear of Me is not in you,” Says the Lord God of hosts.

Jeremiah 23:13

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

Ezekiel 3:8

Behold, I have made your face strong against their faces, and your forehead strong against their foreheads.

Matthew 14:4

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

Acts 24:13

Nor can they prove the things of which they now accuse me.

Acts 24:20

Or else let those who are here themselves say if they found any wrongdoing in me while I stood before the council,

Deuteronomy 31:16

And the Lord said to Moses: “Behold, you will rest with your fathers; and this people will rise and play the harlot with the gods of the foreigners of the land, where they go to be among them, and they will forsake Me and break My covenant which I have made with them.

1 Samuel 14:29

But Jonathan said, “My father has troubled the land. Look now, how my countenance has brightened because I tasted a little of this honey.