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width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/2_kings/17.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">Israel’s King Hoshea</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">In</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucfda 8147"> the twelfth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6240.htm" title="עָשָׂר ucfsa 6240"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfsc 8141"> year</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> Judah’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/271.htm" title="אָחָז np 271"> Ahaz</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1954.htm" title="הֹושֵׁעַ np 1954">Hoshea</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 15:30">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/425.htm" title="אֵלָה_2 np 425"> of Elah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vqp3ms 4427"> became king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8111.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹון np 8111"> Samaria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8672.htm" title="תֵּשַׁע ucfsa 8672"> and reigned nine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfpa 8141"> years</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3msXa 6213">He did</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> what was evil</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע amsa 7451"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"> sight</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7535.htm" title="רַק_2 Pd 7535">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpc 4428"> the kings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3cp 1961"> preceded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 15:24,28">b</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8022.htm" title="שַׁלְמַנְאֶסֶר np 8022">Shalmaneser</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Hs 10:14">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> attacked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqp3ms 5927"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 18:9-12">d</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1954.htm" title="הֹושֵׁעַ np 1954"> Hoshea</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3msXa 1961"> became</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmsa 5650"> vassal</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7725.htm" title="שׁוב vhw3msXa 7725"> paid</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4503.htm" title="מִנְחָה ncfsa 4503"> tribute money</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4672.htm" title="מצא vqw3ms 4672"> discovered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1954.htm" title="הֹושֵׁעַ np 1954"> Hoshea’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7195.htm" title="קֶשֶׁר ncmsa 7195"> conspiracy</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vqp3ms 7971">He had sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4397.htm" title="מַלְאָךְ ncmpa 4397"> envoys</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5471.htm" title="סֹוא np 5471"> So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> of Egypt</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 31:1">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> had not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhp3ms 5927"> paid</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4503.htm" title="מִנְחָה ncfsa 4503"> tribute money</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfsa 8141"> in previous years</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfsa 8141"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit as year by year">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> Therefore</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6113.htm" title="עצר vqw3ms 6113"> arrested</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> put him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqw3ms 631"> in prison</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3608.htm" title="כֶּלֶא ncmsa 3608"></a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqw3msXa 5927"> invaded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> whole</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqw3msXa 5927">marched up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8111.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹון np 8111"> to Samaria</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6696.htm" title="צור_1 vqw3msXa 6696"> besieged</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> it</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7969.htm" title="שָׁלֹשׁ ucfsa 7969"> for three</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfpa 8141"> years</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 18:9-10; Hs 13:16">g</a></p><p class="heading">The Fall of Samaria</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">In</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8671.htm" title="תְּשִׁיעִי uofsa 8671"> ninth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfsc 8141"> year</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1954.htm" title="הֹושֵׁעַ np 1954"> Hoshea</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Hs 1:4; 13:16">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3920.htm" title="לכד vqp3ms 3920"> captured</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8111.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹון np 8111"> Samaria</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vhw3msXa 1540">He deported</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 28:64; 29:27-28">i</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> the Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vhw3msXa 3427"> settled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2477.htm" title="חֲלַח np 2477"> Halah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2249.htm" title="חָבֹור np 2249"> the Habor</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1470.htm" title="גֹּוזָן np 1470">Gozan’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5104.htm" title="נָהָר ncmsc 5104"> river</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfpc 5892"> in the cities</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4074.htm" title="מָדַי np 4074"> of the Medes</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Ch 5:26">j</a></p><p class="heading">Why Israel Fell</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3msXa 1961">This disaster happened</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2398.htm" title="חטא vqp3cp 2398"> had sinned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhPmsa 5927"> who had brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> out of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"> the land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> of Egypt</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8478.htm" title="תַּחַת_1 Pp 8478"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> the power</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6547.htm" title="פַּרְעֹה np 6547"> of Pharaoh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> of Egypt</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 24:5-7">k</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqw3mp 3372"> because they had worshiped</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit feared">l</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/312.htm" title="אַחֵר_1 ampa 312"> other</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> gods</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 6:10">m</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqw3mp 1980">They had lived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> according to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2708.htm" title="חֻקָּה ncfpc 2708"> the customs</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> nations</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3423.htm" title="ירשׁ vhp3ms 3423"> had dispossessed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lv 18:3; Dt 18:9">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> the customs</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpc 4428"> the kings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3cp 6213"> had introduced</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 16:3; 17:19">o</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121">The Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2644.htm" title="חפא vpw3mp 2644"> secretly did</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> what</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> was not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3651.htm" title="כֵּן_1 amsa 3651"> right</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or Israelites spoke untrue words">p</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1129.htm" title="בנה vqw3mp 1129">They built</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1116.htm" title="בָּמָה ncfpa 1116"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>high places</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfpc 5892"> towns</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4026.htm" title="מִגְדָּל ncmsc 4026"> watchtower</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5341.htm" title="נצר vqPmpa 5341"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 18:8">q</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4013.htm" title="מִבְצָר_1 ncmsa 4013"> fortified</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsc 5892"> city</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5324.htm" title="נצב_1 vhw3mpXa 5324">They set up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> themselves</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4676.htm" title="מַצֵּבָה ncfpa 4676"> sacred pillars</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 23:24">r</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/842.htm" title="אֲשֵׁרָה ncfpa 842"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Asherah poles</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 14:15,23; 15:13; 2Kg 18:4">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1364.htm" title="גָּבֹהַּ afsa 1364"> high</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1389.htm" title="גִּבְעָה_1 ncfsa 1389"> hill</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8478.htm" title="תַּחַת_1 Pp 8478"> under</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7488.htm" title="רַעֲנָן amsa 7488"> green</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6086.htm" title="עֵץ ncmsa 6086"> tree</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 12:2">t</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6999.htm" title="קטר vpw3mp 6999">They burned incense</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1116.htm" title="בָּמָה ncfpa 1116"> the high places</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> just like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> nations</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vhp3ms 1540"> had driven out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncmpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3mp 6213">They did</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע ampa 7451"> evil</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1697.htm" title="דָּבָר ncmpa 1697"> things</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3707.htm" title="כעס vhc 3707">provoking</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqw3mp 5647">They served</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1544.htm" title="גִּלּוּל ncmpa 1544"> idols</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">although the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqp3ms 559"> had told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">You must not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqi2mp 6213"> do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 20:4-5">u</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Still</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5749.htm" title="עוד_2 vhw3msXa 5749"> warned</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Neh 9:29-30">v</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> Judah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5030.htm" title="נָבִיא ncmpc 5030"> prophet</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> and every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2374.htm" title="חֹזֶה_1 ncmsa 2374"> seer</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqc 559">saying</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7725.htm" title="שׁוב vqvmp 7725">Turn</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע ampa 7451"> evil</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbpc 1870"> ways</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8104.htm" title="שׁמר vqvmp 8104"> keep</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4687.htm" title="מִצְוָה ncfpc 4687"> commands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2708.htm" title="חֻקָּה ncfpc 2708"> and statutes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> according to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8451.htm" title="תֹּורָה ncfsa 8451"> law</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6680.htm" title="צוה vpp1cs 6680"> I commanded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> ancestors</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vqp1cs 7971"> sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmpc 5650"> servants</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5030.htm" title="נָבִיא ncmpa 5030"> prophets</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 9:6-9; 18:18-21">w</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> they would not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqp3cp 8085"> listen</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Instead</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7185.htm" title="קשׁה vhw3mp 7185"> they became obstinate</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6203.htm" title="עֹרֶף ncmsc 6203"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit they stiffened their neck like the neck of">x</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> ancestors</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/539.htm" title="אמן_1 vhp3cp 539"> believe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 32:9; 33:3; Nm 14:11">y</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3988.htm" title="מאס_1 vqw3mp 3988">They rejected</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2706.htm" title="חֹק ncmpc 2706"> statutes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1285.htm" title="בְּרִית ncfsc 1285"> covenant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3772.htm" title="כרת vqp3ms 3772"> He had made</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> ancestors</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 24:6-8">z</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5715.htm" title="עֵדוּת ncfpc 5715"> the decrees</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5749.htm" title="עוד_2 vhp3ms 5749"> He had given</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqw3mp 1980">They pursued</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1892.htm" title="הֶבֶל_1 ncmsa 1892"> worthless idols</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1891.htm" title="הבל vqw3mp 1891"> became worthless</a> themselves,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jr 2:5; Rm 1:21-23">aa</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310"> following</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5439.htm" title="סָבִיב Pd 5439"> surrounding</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> nations</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6680.htm" title="צוה vpp3ms 6680"> had commanded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1115.htm" title="בִּלְתִּי Pp 1115"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqc 6213"> to imitate</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 12:30-31">ab</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5800.htm" title="עזב_1 vqw3mp 5800">They abandoned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4687.htm" title="מִצְוָה ncfpc 4687"> the commands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> of the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3mp 6213">They made</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4541.htm" title="מַסֵּכָה_1 ncfsa 4541"> cast images</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 12:28">ac</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> themselves</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucmdc 8147">two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5695.htm" title="עֵגֶל ncmpa 5695"> calves</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/842.htm" title="אֲשֵׁרָה ncfsa 842"> an Asherah pole</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 14:15,23">ad</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7812.htm" title="חוה_2 vsw3mp 7812"> They worshiped</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> whole</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8064.htm" title="שָׁמַיִם ncmpa 8064"> heavenly</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6635.htm" title="צָבָא ncbsc 6635"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>host</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 21:3">ae</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqw3mp 5647"> served</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1168.htm" title="בַּעַל_1 np 1168"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Baal</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 16:31-33; Am 5:26; Zph 1:5">af</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp">They made their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1323.htm" title="בַּת_1 ncfpc 1323"> daughters</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5674.htm" title="עבר_1 vhw3mp 5674"> pass</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/784.htm" title="אֵשׁ_1 ncbsa 784"> fire</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 16:3">ag</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7080.htm" title="קסם vqw3mp 7080"> practiced</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7081.htm" title="קֶסֶם ncmpa 7081"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>divination</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5172.htm" title="נחשׁ vpw3mp 5172"> interpreted omens</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lv 19:26; Dt 18:10-12; 2Kg 16:3">ah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4376.htm" title="מכר vtw3mp 4376"> They devoted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> themselves to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqc 6213"> do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> what was evil</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע amsa 7451"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"> sight</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3707.htm" title="כעס vhc 3707"> and provoked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> Him</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 21:20">ai</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Therefore</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3966.htm" title="מְאֹד Pd 3966"> was very</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/599.htm" title="אנף vtw3ms 599"> angry</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vhw3ms 5493"> He removed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"> presence</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 17:6">aj</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7535.htm" title="רַק_2 Pd 7535"> Only</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7626.htm" title="שֵׁבֶט ncmsc 7626"> the tribe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> of Judah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7604.htm" title="שׁאר vnp3ms 7604"> remained</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 11:13,32,36">ak</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571">Even</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> Judah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8104.htm" title="שׁמר vqp3ms 8104"> keep</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4687.htm" title="מִצְוָה ncfpc 4687"> the commands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> of the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 14:22-23">al</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqw3mp 1980"> lived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> according to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2708.htm" title="חֻקָּה ncfpc 2708"> the customs</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3cp 6213"> had introduced</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 16:3">am</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3988.htm" title="מאס_1 vqw3ms 3988"> rejected</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2233.htm" title="זֶרַע ncmsc 2233"> the descendants</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6031.htm" title="ענה_2 vpw3ms 6031">afflicted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> handed them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqw3ms 5414"> over to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8154.htm" title="שׁסה vqPmpa 8154"> plunderers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7993.htm" title="שׁלך vhp3ms 7993"> He had banished</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"> presence</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 15:29; 17:6">an</a></p><p class="heading">Summary of Israel’s History</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7167.htm" title="קרע vqp3ms 7167"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span> tore</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 11:11,31">ao</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> the house</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> of David</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3379.htm" title="יָרָבְעָם np 3379">Israel made Jeroboam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5028.htm" title="נְבָט np 5028"> of Nebat</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vhw3mp 4427"> king</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 12:20">ap</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3379.htm" title="יָרָבְעָם np 3379"> Jeroboam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> led Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5080.htm" title="נדח_1 vhw3msXa 5080"> away</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310"> following</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> caused them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2398.htm" title="חטא vhp3ms 2398"> to commit</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול afsa 1419"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2401.htm" title="חֲטָאָה ncfsa 2401"> sin</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121">The Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqw3mp 1980"> persisted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2403.htm" title="חַטָּאת ncfpc 2403"> the sins</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3379.htm" title="יָרָבְעָם np 3379"> Jeroboam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3ms 6213"> committed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> and did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vqp3cp 5493"> turn away</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 12:28-33">aq</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-23.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">23</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704">Finally</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vhp3ms 5493"> removed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"> presence</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> just as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vpp3ms 1696"> He had declared</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmpc 5650"> servants</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5030.htm" title="נָבִיא ncmpa 5030"> prophets</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vqw3msXa 1540"> has been exiled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/127.htm" title="אֲדָמָה_1 ncfsc 127"> homeland</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> today</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 17:6,13">ar</a></p><p class="heading">Foreign Refugees in Israel</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-24.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vhw3msXa 935"> brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> people from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/894.htm" title="בָּבֶל np 894"> Babylon</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3575.htm" title="כּוּת np 3575">Cuthah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5755.htm" title="עַוָּה_2 np 5755">Avva</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2574.htm" title="חֲמָת np 2574">Hamath</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5617.htm" title="סְפַרְוַיִם np 5617"> Sepharvaim</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vhw3msXa 3427"> settled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8478.htm" title="תַּחַת_1 Pp 8478"> them in place of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfpc 5892"> the cities</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8111.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹון np 8111"> of Samaria</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3423.htm" title="ירשׁ vqw3mp 3423">The settlers took possession of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8111.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹון np 8111"> Samaria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqw3mp 3427"> lived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> its</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfpc 5892"> cities</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezr 4:10">as</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-25.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">25</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8462.htm" title="תְּחִלָּה ncfsc 8462"> first</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqc 3427"> lived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> there</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">they did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqp3cp 3372"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Yahweh</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vpw3ms 7971"> sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/738.htm" title="אֲרִי ncmpa 738"> lions</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2026.htm" title="הרג vqPmpa 2026">which killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> some of them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 13:24">at</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-26.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">26</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559">The settlers spoke</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqc 559">saying</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> nations</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vhp2ms 1540"> you have deported</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vhw2msXa 3427"> placed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfpc 5892"> the cities</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8111.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹון np 8111"> of Samaria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqp3cp 3045"> know</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsc 4941"> the requirements</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> of the God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Therefore</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vpw3ms 7971"> He has sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/738.htm" title="אֲרִי ncmpa 738"> lions</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vhPmpa 4191"> that are killing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> the people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/369.htm" title="אַיִן_1 Pd 369"> don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqPmpa 3045"> know</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsc 4941"> the requirements</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> of the God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-27.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">27</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/804.htm" title="אַשּׁוּר np 804"> of Assyria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6680.htm" title="צוה vpw3msXa 6680"> issued a command</a>: “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vhvmp 1980">Send back</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucmsa 259"> one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3548.htm" title="כֹּהֵן ncmpa 3548"> priests</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vhp2mp 1540"> you deported</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 17:6">au</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqi3mp{1}Jm 1980"> Have him go</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqi3mp{1}Jm 3427"> live</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> there</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> so</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3384.htm" title="ירה_3 vhi3ms{1}Jm 3384"> he can teach</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsc 4941"> the requirements</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> of the God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a>.” <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-28.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">28</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucmsa 259"> one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3548.htm" title="כֹּהֵן ncmpa 3548"> priests</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vhp3cp 1540"> they had deported</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqw3msXa 935"> came</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqw3msXa 3427"> lived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1008.htm" title="בֵּית־אֵל np 1008"> Bethel</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 12:29,32-33">av</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3384.htm" title="ירה_3 vhPmsa 3384"> he began to teach</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/349.htm" title="אֵיךְ Pi 349"> how</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqi3mp 3372"> they should fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> Yahweh</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-29.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">29</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmsc 1471"> the people of each nation</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmsa 1471"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqPmpa 6213"> were still making</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> their own</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> gods</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfpc 5892"> the cities</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> where</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1992.htm" title="הֵם pi3mp 1992"> they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqPmpa 3427"> lived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5117.htm" title="נוח_1 vhw3mp 5117"> putting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> them in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> the shrines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1116.htm" title="בָּמָה ncfpa 1116"> high places</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmsc 1471"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8118.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹנִי np 8118"> of Samaria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3cp 6213"> had made</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 12:31; 13:32">aw</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-30.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">30</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmpc 376">The men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/894.htm" title="בָּבֶל np 894"> of Babylon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3cp 6213"> made</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5524.htm" title="סֻכֹּות בְּנֹות np 5524"> Succoth-benoth</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmpc 376">the men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3575.htm" title="כּוּת np 3575"> of Cuth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3cp 6213"> made</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5370.htm" title="נֵרְגַל np 5370"> Nergal</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmpc 376">the men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2574.htm" title="חֲמָת np 2574"> of Hamath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3cp 6213"> made</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/807.htm" title="אֲשִׁימָא np 807"> Ashima</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-31.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">31</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5757.htm" title="עַוִּים np 5757"> Avvites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3cp 6213"> made</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5026.htm" title="נִבְחַז np 5026"> Nibhaz</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8662.htm" title="תַּרְתָּק np 8662"> Tartak</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5616.htm" title="סְפַרְוַיִם np 5616"> Sepharvites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8313.htm" title="שׂרף_1 vqPmpa 8313"> burned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> children</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/784.htm" title="אֵשׁ_1 ncbsa 784"> fire</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 17:17">ax</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/152.htm" title="אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ_1 np 152"> Adrammelech</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6048.htm" title="עֲנַמֶּלֶךְ np 6048"> Anammelech</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430">the gods</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5617.htm" title="סְפַרְוַיִם np 5617"> of the Sepharvaim</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-32.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">32</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3373.htm" title="יָרֵא ampa 3373">They feared</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">, but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3mp 6213"> they also appointed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7098.htm" title="קָצָה ncfpc 7098"> number</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3548.htm" title="כֹּהֵן ncmpc 3548"> priests</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqPmpa 6213"> to serve</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> the shrines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1116.htm" title="בָּמָה ncfpa 1116"> high places</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 17:5-13; 1Kg 12:31; 13:33">ay</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-33.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">33</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3373.htm" title="יָרֵא ampa 3373">They feared</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">, but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqPmpa 5647"> they also worshiped</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their own</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> gods</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Zph 1:5">az</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> according to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsc 4941"> the custom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> nations</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> where</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vhp3cp 1540"> had been deported</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-34.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">34</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1992.htm" title="הֵם pi3mp 1992">They</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqPmpa 6213"> are still practicing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7223.htm" title="רִאשֹׁון ampa 7223"> former</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmpa 4941"> customs</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"> day</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/369.htm" title="אַיִן_1 Pd 369">None</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> of them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3373.htm" title="יָרֵא ampa 3373"> fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqPmpa 6213"> observe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2708.htm" title="חֻקָּה ncfpc 2708"> statutes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsc 4941"> ordinances</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8451.htm" title="תֹּורָה ncfsa 8451"> law</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4687.htm" title="מִצְוָה ncfsa 4687"> commandments</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6680.htm" title="צוה vpp3ms 6680"> commanded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the descendants</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3290.htm" title="יַעֲקֹב np 3290"> of Jacob</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7760.htm" title="שׂים vqp3ms 7760">He had renamed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8034.htm" title="שֵׁם_1 ncmsc 8034"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 32:28; 35:10">ba</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-35.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">35</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">The <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3772.htm" title="כרת vqw3ms 3772"> made</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1285.htm" title="בְּרִית ncfsa 1285"> a covenant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6680.htm" title="צוה vpw3ms 6680"> commanded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">Do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqi2mp 3372"> fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/312.htm" title="אַחֵר_1 ampa 312"> other</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> gods</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7812.htm" title="חוה_2 vsi2mp 7812"> bow down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>;<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 20:5; Dt 5:9; Jdg 6:10">bb</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqi2mp 5647"> serve</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2076.htm" title="זבח vqi2mp 2076"> sacrifice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 5:9">bc</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-36.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">36</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">Instead</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqi2mp 3372"> fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834">, who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhp3ms 5927"> brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"> the land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> of Egypt</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3581.htm" title="כֹּחַ_1 ncmsa 3581"> power</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 14:15-30">bd</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5186.htm" title="נטה vqsfsa 5186"> an outstretched</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2220.htm" title="זְרֹועַ ncfsa 2220"> arm</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 6:6; 9:15">be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7812.htm" title="חוה_2 vsi2mp 7812"> You are to bow down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Him</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2076.htm" title="זבח vqi2mp 2076"> you are to sacrifice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Him</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-37.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">37</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8104.htm" title="שׁמר vqi2mp 8104">You are to be careful</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> always</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpa 3117"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 5:32">bf</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqc 6213"> observe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2706.htm" title="חֹק ncmpa 2706"> statutes</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmpa 4941"> ordinances</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8451.htm" title="תֹּורָה ncfsa 8451"> law</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4687.htm" title="מִצְוָה ncfsa 4687"> commandments</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3789.htm" title="כתב vqp3ms 3789"> He wrote</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqi2mp 3372"> fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/312.htm" title="אַחֵר_1 ampa 312"> other</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> gods</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-38.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">38</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">Do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7911.htm" title="שׁכח vqi2mp 7911"> forget</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1285.htm" title="בְּרִית ncfsa 1285"> covenant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3772.htm" title="כרת vqp1cs 3772"> I have made</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 4:23; 6:12">bg</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> Do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqi2mp 3372"> fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/312.htm" title="אַחֵר_1 ampa 312"> other</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> gods</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-39.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">39</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqi2mp 3372"> fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> He</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5337.htm" title="נצל vhi3ms 5337"> will deliver</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> the hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> of all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/341.htm" title="אֹיֵב ncmpc 341"> enemies</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 23:22; Dt 20:1-4; 23:14">bh</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-40.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">40</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">However</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">they would not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqp3cp 8085"> listen</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqPmpa 6213"> continued practicing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7223.htm" title="רִאשֹׁון amsa 7223"> former</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsc 4941"> customs</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/17-41.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">41</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/428.htm" title="אֵלֶּה abp 428">These</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> nations</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3373.htm" title="יָרֵא ampa 3373"> feared</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqPmpa 5647"> also served</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6456.htm" title="פָּסִיל ncmpc 6456"> idols</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp">Their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> children</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> grandchildren</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqPmpa 6213"> continue doing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> fathers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3cp 6213"> did</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> today</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 18:21; Ezr 4:2; Mt 6:24">bi</a></p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:1</b> 2Kg 15:30</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:2</b> 2Kg 15:24,28</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:3</b> Hs 10:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:3</b> 2Kg 18:9-12</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:4</b> Is 31:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:4</b> Lit <i>as year by year</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:5</b> 2Kg 18:9-10; Hs 13:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:6</b> Hs 1:4; 13:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:6</b> Dt 28:64; 29:27-28</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:6</b> 1Ch 5:26</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:7</b> Jos 24:5-7</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:7</b> Lit <i>feared</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:7</b> Jdg 6:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:8</b> Lv 18:3; Dt 18:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:8</b> 2Kg 16:3; 17:19</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:9</b> Or <i>Israelites spoke untrue words</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:9</b> 2Kg 18:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:10</b> Ex 23:24</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:10</b> 1Kg 14:15,23; 15:13; 2Kg 18:4</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:10</b> Dt 12:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:12</b> Ex 20:4-5</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:13</b> Neh 9:29-30</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:13</b> 1Kg 9:6-9; 18:18-21</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:14</b> Lit <i>they stiffened their neck like the neck of</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:14</b> Ex 32:9; 33:3; Nm 14:11</span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:15</b> Ex 24:6-8</span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:15</b> Jr 2:5; Rm 1:21-23</span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:15</b> Dt 12:30-31</span><br /><span class="ftn">ac. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:16</b> 1Kg 12:28</span><br /><span class="ftn">ad. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:16</b> 1Kg 14:15,23</span><br /><span class="ftn">ae. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:16</b> 2Kg 21:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">af. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:16</b> 1Kg 16:31-33; Am 5:26; Zph 1:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">ag. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:17</b> 2Kg 16:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">ah. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:17</b> Lv 19:26; Dt 18:10-12; 2Kg 16:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">ai. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:17</b> 1Kg 21:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">aj. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:18</b> 2Kg 17:6</span><br /><span class="ftn">ak. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:18</b> 1Kg 11:13,32,36</span><br /><span class="ftn">al. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:19</b> 1Kg 14:22-23</span><br /><span class="ftn">am. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:19</b> 2Kg 16:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">an. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:20</b> 2Kg 15:29; 17:6</span><br /><span class="ftn">ao. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:21</b> 1Kg 11:11,31</span><br /><span class="ftn">ap. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:21</b> 1Kg 12:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">aq. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:21-22</b> 1Kg 12:28-33</span><br /><span class="ftn">ar. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:23</b> 2Kg 17:6,13</span><br /><span class="ftn">as. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:24</b> Ezr 4:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">at. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:25</b> 1Kg 13:24</span><br /><span class="ftn">au. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:27</b> 2Kg 17:6</span><br /><span class="ftn">av. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:28</b> 1Kg 12:29,32-33</span><br /><span class="ftn">aw. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:29</b> 1Kg 12:31; 13:32</span><br /><span class="ftn">ax. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:31</b> 2Kg 17:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">ay. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:32</b> Jdg 17:5-13; 1Kg 12:31; 13:33</span><br /><span class="ftn">az. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:33</b> Zph 1:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">ba. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:34</b> Gn 32:28; 35:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">bb. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:35</b> Ex 20:5; Dt 5:9; Jdg 6:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">bc. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:35</b> Dt 5:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">bd. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:36</b> Ex 14:15-30</span><br /><span class="ftn">be. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:36</b> Ex 6:6; 9:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">bf. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:37</b> Dt 5:32</span><br /><span class="ftn">bg. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:38</b> Dt 4:23; 6:12</span><br /><span class="ftn">bh. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:39</b> Ex 23:22; Dt 20:1-4; 23:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">bi. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>17:41</b> 1Kg 18:21; Ezr 4:2; Mt 6:24</span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard Bible®,<br>Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.<br>Used by permission.</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../2_kings/16.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' 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