This was the sin that caused the house of Jeroboam to be cut off and obliterated from the face of the earth.
1 Kings 12:30 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised This led to sin; the people walked in procession before one of the calves all the way to Dan. , Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And this thing became a sin; for the people went to worship each of them even as far as Dan. American Standard Version (1901) And this thing became a sin; for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan. Common English Bible This act was sinful. The people went to worship before the one calf at Bethel and before the other one as far as Dan. Catholic Public Domain Version And this word became an occasion of sin. For the people went to adore the calf, even to Dan. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And this thing became an occasion of sin: for the people went to adore the calf as far as Dan. |
This was the sin that caused the house of Jeroboam to be cut off and obliterated from the face of the earth.
He will give up Israel because of Jeroboam’s sins that he committed and caused Israel to commit.’
The rest of the events of Omri’s reign, along with his accomplishments and the might he exercised, are written in the Historical Record of Israel’s Kings.
I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have angered me and caused Israel to sin.”
Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart. He did not turn from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.
When the Lord tore Israel from the house of David, Israel made Jeroboam son of Nebat king. Then Jeroboam led Israel away from following the Lord and caused them to commit grave sin.
but sought the God of his father and walked by his commands, not according to the practices of Israel.
For on that day, every one of you will reject the worthless idols of silver and gold that your own hands have sinfully made.
The high places of Aven, the sin of Israel, will be destroyed; thorns and thistles will grow over their altars. They will say to the mountains, ‘Cover us! ’ and to the hills, ‘Fall on us! ’