2 Kings 17:12 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And they worshipped impurities, concerning which the Lord instructed them that they should not do this word.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² for they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And they served idols, of which the Lord had said to them, You shall not do this thing.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² and they served idols, whereof Jehovah had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

Common English Bible

¹² They worshipped images about which the LORD had said, Don’t do such things!

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And they worshipped abominations, concerning which the Lord had commanded them that they should not do this thing.

English Standard Version 2016

¹² and they served idols, of which the Lord had said to them, “You shall not do this.”

2 Kings 17:12 Marejeleo ya Msalaba

1 Kings 21:26

And he became abominable, so much so that he followed the idols that the Amorites had made, whom the Lord consumed before the face of the sons of Israel.

2 Kings 17:11

And they were burning incense there, upon altars, in the manner of the nations that the Lord had removed from their face. And they did wicked deeds, provoking the Lord.

2 Kings 17:40

Yet truly, they did not listen to this. Instead, they acted in accord with their earlier custom.

Exodus 20:2

"I am the Lord your God, who led you away from the land of Egypt, out of the house of servitude.

Exodus 34:14

Do not be willing to worship any strange god. The jealous Lord is his name. God is a rival.

Ezekiel 20:28

though I had led them into the land, about which I lifted up my hand, so that I might give it to them: They saw every lofty hill and every leafy tree, and there they immolated their victims, and there they presented the provocation of their oblations, and there they stationed their sweet fragrances, and poured out their libations.

Leviticus 26:1

I am the Lord your God. You shall not make for yourselves an idol or a graven image. Neither shall you erect a monument, or set up a conspicuous stone in your land, in order that you may adore it. For I am the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 12:4

But you shall not do the same to the Lord your God.

Joshua 23:7

Otherwise, after you have entered to the Gentiles, who will be among you in the future, you might swear by the name of their gods, and serve them, and adore them.