2 Kings 17:8 (WEB)
and walked in the statutes of the nations whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they made.
Fathers and councils · 1
“For thus, in the later times in which kings were governing them, did they again, in conjunction with Jeroboam, worship golden kine, and groves, and enslave themselves to Baal.” — editor's note: Comp. 1 Kings xii. 25–33; 2 Kings xvii. 7–17 (in LXX. 3 and 4 Kings). The Eng. ver. speaks of “calves;” the LXX. call them “heifers.”
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Cross-references · 4
2 Kings 17:8 and 2 Chronicles 28:3 share the same wording (12 words).
2 Kings 17:8 and 2 Chronicles 33:2 share the same wording (12 words).
2 Kings 17:8 and 2 Chronicles 33:9 share the same wording (9 words).
1 Kings 21:26 and 2 Kings 17:8 share the same wording (9 words).
