He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight. He didn’t depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin.
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He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight. He didn’t depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin.
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And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.
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And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin.
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Passages linked to 2 Kings 14:24 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Genesis 38:7 Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in Yahweh’s sight. So Yahweh killed him.
- Deuteronomy 9:18 I fell down before Yahweh, as at the first, forty days and forty nights. I neither ate bread nor drank water, because of all your sin which you sinned, in doing that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, to provoke him to anger.
- 1 Kings 12:28-31 So the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold; and he said to them, “It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Look and behold your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt!” He set the one in Bethel, and the other he put in Dan. This thing became a sin; for the people went even as far as Dan to worship before the one there. He made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, who were not of the sons of Levi.
- 2 Kings 13:2 He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. He didn’t depart from it.
- 2 Kings 13:6 Nevertheless they didn’t depart from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, with which he made Israel to sin, but walked in them; and the Asherah also remained in Samaria.)
- 2 Kings 13:11 He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight. He didn’t depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin; but he walked in them.
- 1 Kings 21:25 But there was no one like Ahab, who sold himself to do that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
- 2 Kings 21:6 He made his son to pass through the fire, practiced sorcery, used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits, and with wizards. He did much evil in Yahweh’s sight, to provoke him to anger.
- Psalms 106:20 Thus they exchanged their glory for an image of a bull that eats grass.
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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain Because this idolatry was so vile and almost incredible,…
Because this idolatry was so vile and almost incredible, that men should forsake the living God, to worship calves, the work of man’s hands, therefore the Scripture doth ofttimes repeat it in the reproach of all idolaters.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 2Ki 14:24 And he did [that which was] evil…
2Ki 14:24 And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.
Ver. 24. He departed not.] See 1Ki 16:19. For this cause Amos prophesied against him, and was banished from Bethel. {Amo 7:10-12}
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and…
Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he warred,.... His valiant acts and warlike exploits:
and how he recovered Damascus and Hamath, which belonged to Judah, for Israel; which cities, in the times of David and Solomon, were tributary to Judah, but afterwards fell into the hands of the Syrians, from whom Jeroboam recovered them, and annexed them to the kingdom of Israel; or, as Kimchi, though Jeroboam was king of Israel, yet, having taken them, he restored them to the king of Judah, to whom they belonged:
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are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel? where all events of any moment were registered.
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Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 24. Departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam…
24. Departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat — Fit successor of that first king of Israel, whose name he bore; he was like him both in wickedness and enterprise.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 24. who made Israel to sin] R.V. wherewith he…
24. who made Israel to sin] R.V. wherewith he made &c. As before.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain And he did that which was evil in the…
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord: he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin. (comp. 2Ki_10:29 and 13:2, 11, where the same is said of his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather) The judgments which had fallen upon Jehu and Jehoahaz on account of these sins did not teach any lesson to Joash or Jeroboam II The fatal taint, which was congenital with the Israelite monarchy, could never be purged out, hut clung to it to the end.
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Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 14:24 Jeroboam II perpetuated the apostate religion instituted by…
14:24 Jeroboam II perpetuated the apostate religion instituted by Jeroboam I (1 Kgs 12:28-33) that led to Israel’s demise (2 Kgs 17:21-23; 1 Kgs 14:16).
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