And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the Lord cast out before the children of Israel.
2 Kings 17:12 - King James Version - American Edition for they served idols, whereof the Lord had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 for they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they served idols, of which the Lord had said to them, You shall not do this thing. American Standard Version (1901) and they served idols, whereof Jehovah had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing. Common English Bible They worshipped images about which the LORD had said, Don’t do such things! Catholic Public Domain Version And they worshipped impurities, concerning which the Lord instructed them that they should not do this word. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they worshipped abominations, concerning which the Lord had commanded them that they should not do this thing. |
And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the Lord cast out before the children of Israel.
and there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the Lord carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the Lord to anger:
Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.
I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
for thou shalt worship no other god: for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
For when I had brought them into the land, for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savor, and poured out there their drink offerings.
Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the Lord your God.
that ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them: