Thematic Bible
2 Kings 17:1 (show verse)
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah became king over Israel in Samaria, and reigned nine years.
2 Kings 17:2 (show verse)
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, only not as the kings of Israel who were before him.
2 Kings 17:3 (show verse)
2 Kings 17:4 (show verse)
But the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea, who had sent messengers to So king of Egypt and had offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year; so the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.
Ambassadors » Hoshea to so
Assyria » Shalmaneser
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Was conspired against by hoshea
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Imprisoned hoshea
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
physical Bondage » In prison » General references to
Covenants » The jews » Frequently made with other nations
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea
Prisons » General references to
Prisons » Used for confining » Enemies taken captive
Shalmaneser » Overthrows the kingdom of israel
So » King of egypt
Assyria » Shalmaneser
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Was conspired against by hoshea
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Imprisoned hoshea
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
physical Bondage » In prison » General references to
Covenants » The jews » Frequently made with other nations
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea
Prisons » General references to
Prisons » Used for confining » Enemies taken captive
Shalmaneser » Overthrows the kingdom of israel
So » King of egypt
2 Kings 17:5 (show verse)
Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land and went up to Samaria and besieged it three years.
Assyria » Shalmaneser
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Carried israel captive
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea
Samaria » City of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by shalmaneser, king of assyria, for three years; captured; the people carried away to halah and habor, cities of the medes
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Besieged and taken by shalmaneser
Shalmaneser » Overthrows the kingdom of israel
Siege » Instances of » Samaria
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Samaria
Sieges » Often lasted for a long time
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Carried israel captive
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea
Samaria » City of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by shalmaneser, king of assyria, for three years; captured; the people carried away to halah and habor, cities of the medes
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Besieged and taken by shalmaneser
Shalmaneser » Overthrows the kingdom of israel
Siege » Instances of » Samaria
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Samaria
Sieges » Often lasted for a long time
2 Kings 17:6 (show verse)
In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried Israel away into exile to Assyria, and settled them in Halah and Habor, on the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
Assyria » Shalmaneser
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Carried israel captive
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Captivity » Of the ten tribes
Colonization » Of conquered countries and people
Gozan » Israelites taken in captivity to, by the king of assyria, after the conquest of samaria
Habor » A river of mesopotamia
Halah » A place to which israelite captives were transported
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Israel » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Jews, the » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea
Medes » Israelites distributed among, when carried to assyria
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Gozan
Rivers » Gozan
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by shalmaneser, king of assyria, for three years; captured; the people carried away to halah and habor, cities of the medes
ancient Samaria » Inhabitants of, carried captive to assyria
Shalmaneser » Overthrows the kingdom of israel
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Carried israel captive
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Captivity » Of the ten tribes
Colonization » Of conquered countries and people
Gozan » Israelites taken in captivity to, by the king of assyria, after the conquest of samaria
Habor » A river of mesopotamia
Halah » A place to which israelite captives were transported
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Israel » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Jews, the » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea
Medes » Israelites distributed among, when carried to assyria
Rivers » Mentioned in scripture » Gozan
Rivers » Gozan
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by shalmaneser, king of assyria, for three years; captured; the people carried away to halah and habor, cities of the medes
ancient Samaria » Inhabitants of, carried captive to assyria
Shalmaneser » Overthrows the kingdom of israel
2 Kings 17:7 (show verse)
Now this came about because the sons of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, who had brought them up from the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and they had feared other gods
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Gentiles » The jews » Often corrupted by
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Gentiles » The jews » Often corrupted by
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:8 (show verse)
and walked in the customs of the nations whom the Lord had driven out before the sons of Israel, and in the customs of the kings of Israel which they had introduced.
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Gentiles » The jews » Often corrupted by
Heathen » General references to
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Gentiles » The jews » Often corrupted by
Heathen » General references to
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:9 (show verse)
The sons of Israel did things secretly which were not right against the Lord their God. Moreover, they built for themselves high places in all their towns, from watchtower to fortified city.
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Concealment of sin » The attempt to hide sin from God
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
High places » Signify a place of idolatrous worship
High places » The jews » Built, in their cities
High places » Built by » People of israel
Idolatry » Rites of, obscene and impure
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Secret sins » Warnings against
Sin » Concealment of
Sin » Secret » Warnings against
Sins » Secret » Warnings against
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Concealment of sin » The attempt to hide sin from God
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
High places » Signify a place of idolatrous worship
High places » The jews » Built, in their cities
High places » Built by » People of israel
Idolatry » Rites of, obscene and impure
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Secret sins » Warnings against
Sin » Concealment of
Sin » Secret » Warnings against
Sins » Secret » Warnings against
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:10 (show verse)
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:11 (show verse)
and there they burned incense on all the high places as the nations did which the Lord had carried away to exile before them; and they did evil things provoking the Lord.
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
High places » The jews » Punished for
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
High places » The jews » Punished for
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:12 (show verse)
They served idols, concerning which the Lord had said to them, “You shall not do this thing.”
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Idolatry » Exemplified
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Idolatry » Exemplified
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
national Sins » Exemplified
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:13 (show verse)
Yet the Lord warned Israel and Judah through all His prophets and every seer, saying, “Turn from your evil ways and keep My commandments, My statutes according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you through My servants the prophets.”
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Inspiring prophets
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Inspiration » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » Design of » To testify against sin
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Prophecy » Fulfilment of » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
Prophets » Inspiration of » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
Prophets » Called seers
Prophets » Were sent to » Reprove the wicked and exhort to repentance
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Turning » What to turn from
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Inspiring prophets
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Inspiration » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » Design of » To testify against sin
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Prophecy » Fulfilment of » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
Prophets » Inspiration of » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
Prophets » Called seers
Prophets » Were sent to » Reprove the wicked and exhort to repentance
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Turning » What to turn from
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:14 (show verse)
However, they did not listen, but stiffened their neck like their fathers, who did not believe in the Lord their God.
Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » Impenitence in, examples of
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Impenitence » Examples of
Impenitence » Instances of » The israelites
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Self-will » Proceeds from » Unbelief
Self-will and stubbornness » Proceed from » Unbelief
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Unbelief » Instances of » israelites
Unbelief » They who are guilty of » Harden their necks
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Impenitence » Examples of
Impenitence » Instances of » The israelites
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Self-will » Proceeds from » Unbelief
Self-will and stubbornness » Proceed from » Unbelief
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Unbelief » Instances of » israelites
Unbelief » They who are guilty of » Harden their necks
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:15 (show verse)
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Imitation » Of worldly people and customs condemned » In heathenish practices
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Sinful » The whole imitation of worldly people and customs condemned » In heathenish practices
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » Idolatry is
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » In heathenish practices
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Imitation » Of worldly people and customs condemned » In heathenish practices
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Sinful » The whole imitation of worldly people and customs condemned » In heathenish practices
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » Idolatry is
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » In heathenish practices
2 Kings 17:16 (show verse)
They forsook all the commandments of the Lord their God and made for themselves molten images, even two calves, and made an Asherah and worshiped all the host of heaven and served Baal.
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Baal » An idol of the phoenicians, God of the sun » By the kingdom of israel
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Groves » For idol worship planted » By israelites
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Stars » Worshiped
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Worship » Divinity of Christ » Of heavenly bodies
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
false Worship » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
FALSE » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
Baal » An idol of the phoenicians, God of the sun » By the kingdom of israel
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Groves » For idol worship planted » By israelites
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Stars » Worshiped
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Worship » Divinity of Christ » Of heavenly bodies
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
false Worship » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
FALSE » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
2 Kings 17:17 (show verse)
Then they made their sons and their daughters pass through the fire, and practiced divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him.
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Bondage, spiritual » Sold under sin
Character » Of the wicked » Sold under sin
Character of the wicked » Sold under sin
Divination » The jews prone to
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Fire » Children caused to pass through
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Fortune telling » Sorcery
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Magic » Sorcery
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Sin » Secret » Sold under
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Bondage, spiritual » Sold under sin
Character » Of the wicked » Sold under sin
Character of the wicked » Sold under sin
Divination » The jews prone to
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Fire » Children caused to pass through
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
Fortune telling » Sorcery
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Magic » Sorcery
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Sin » Secret » Sold under
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:18 (show verse)
So the Lord was very angry with Israel and removed them from His sight; none was left except the tribe of Judah.
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
High places » The jews » Punished for
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
The tribe of Judah » The last tribe carried into captivity
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forsaking God » Exemplified
High places » The jews » Punished for
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
The tribe of Judah » The last tribe carried into captivity
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:19 (show verse)
Also Judah did not keep the commandments of the Lord their God, but walked in the customs which Israel had introduced.
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
national Sins » Exemplified
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
national Sins » Exemplified
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:20 (show verse)
The Lord rejected all the descendants of Israel and afflicted them and gave them into the hand of plunderers, until He had cast them out of His sight.
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejected » Christ » The wicked, by God
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Rejection of, by God
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejected » Christ » The wicked, by God
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Rejection of, by God
2 Kings 17:21 (show verse)
When He had torn Israel from the house of David, they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king. Then Jeroboam drove Israel away from following the Lord and made them commit a great sin.
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:22 (show verse)
The sons of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they did not depart from them
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Calves of jeroboam » Guilt of worshipping
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Calves of jeroboam » Guilt of worshipping
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:23 (show verse)
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Calves of jeroboam » Guilt of worshipping
Captivity » Of the ten tribes
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Calves of jeroboam » Guilt of worshipping
Captivity » Of the ten tribes
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of judah on account of
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rejection » The reward for rejecting the lord
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Vanity » The reward for following vanity
2 Kings 17:24 (show verse)
Assyria » Shalmaneser
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Re-peopled samaria from assyria
Ava » A district » A district near babylon
Babylon » Empire of » Divisions
Babylon » Founded by the assyrians, and a part of their empire
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Captivity » Of the ten tribes
Colonization » Of conquered countries and people
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The land repopulated
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Presents » Not bringing, considered a mark of disrespect and disaffection
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
ancient Samaria » Repeopled from assyria
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Their true descent
Samaritans » Marginal chain of texts
Sepharvaim » An assyrian city, from which the king of assyria colonized samaria
Syria » People of, colonized in samaria by the king of assyria
Assyria » Shalmaneser king of » Re-peopled samaria from assyria
Ava » A district » A district near babylon
Babylon » Empire of » Divisions
Babylon » Founded by the assyrians, and a part of their empire
Babylon » Empire of » Samaria
Captivity » Of the ten tribes
Colonization » Of conquered countries and people
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The land repopulated
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Presents » Not bringing, considered a mark of disrespect and disaffection
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
ancient Samaria » Repeopled from assyria
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Their true descent
Samaritans » Marginal chain of texts
Sepharvaim » An assyrian city, from which the king of assyria colonized samaria
Syria » People of, colonized in samaria by the king of assyria
2 Kings 17:25 (show verse)
At the beginning of their living there, they did not fear the Lord; therefore the Lord sent lions among them which killed some of them.
Assyria » Shalmaneser
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Lions » Sent as judgment upon the samaritans
Lions » Canaan infested by
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
ancient Samaria » Repeopled from assyria
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Lions » Sent as judgment upon the samaritans
Lions » Canaan infested by
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
ancient Samaria » Repeopled from assyria
2 Kings 17:26 (show verse)
So they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, “The nations whom you have carried away into exile in the cities of Samaria do not know the custom of the god of the land; so he has sent lions among them, and behold, they kill them because they do not know the custom of the god of the land.”
Assyria » Shalmaneser
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Idolatry » Led the heathen to consider their gods to have but a local influence
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Lions » Sent as judgment upon the samaritans
Lions » Canaan infested by
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Idolatry » Led the heathen to consider their gods to have but a local influence
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Lions » Sent as judgment upon the samaritans
Lions » Canaan infested by
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
2 Kings 17:27 (show verse)
Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, “Take there one of the priests whom you carried away into exile and let him go and live there; and let him teach them the custom of the god of the land.”
Assyria » Shalmaneser
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » Shalmanezer sends a priest to
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » Shalmanezer sends a priest to
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
2 Kings 17:28 (show verse)
So one of the priests whom they had carried away into exile from Samaria came and lived at Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the Lord.
Beth-el » A city » A city north of jerusalem » Shalmanezer sends a priest to
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Instruction » Examples of spiritual
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Spiritual » Instruction » Examples of spiritual
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Instruction » Examples of spiritual
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Spiritual » Instruction » Examples of spiritual
2 Kings 17:29 (show verse)
But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the houses of the high places which the people of Samaria had made, every nation in their cities in which they lived.
Assyria » Idolatry of, brought into samaria
Babylon » Empire of » Colonists from, sent to samaria
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
High places » Signify a place of idolatrous worship
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Babylon » Empire of » Colonists from, sent to samaria
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
High places » Signify a place of idolatrous worship
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
2 Kings 17:30 (show verse)
Ashima » An idol
Babylon » Empire of » Colonists from, sent to samaria
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Succoth-benoth
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Ashima
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nergal
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Nergal » An idol
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Babylon » Empire of » Colonists from, sent to samaria
Cuth » A district » A district of asia, from which colonists were transported to samaria
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Succoth-benoth
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Ashima
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nergal
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Nergal » An idol
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
2 Kings 17:31 (show verse)
and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak; and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech the gods of Sepharvaim.
Adrammelech » An assyrian idol
Anammelech » An assyrian idol
Avites » Colonists of samaria
Babylon » Empire of » Colonists from, sent to samaria
Children » Inhuman practice of offering to idols
Children » Sacrificed
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nibhaz and tartak
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Adrammelech
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Anammelech
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Nibhaz » An idol
Offerings » Human sacrifices » The sepharvites to idols
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Sepharvaim » An assyrian city, from which the king of assyria colonized samaria
Sepharvites » The people of sepharvaim
Tartak » An assyrian idol
Anammelech » An assyrian idol
Avites » Colonists of samaria
Babylon » Empire of » Colonists from, sent to samaria
Children » Inhuman practice of offering to idols
Children » Sacrificed
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Nibhaz and tartak
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Adrammelech
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Anammelech
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Nibhaz » An idol
Offerings » Human sacrifices » The sepharvites to idols
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Sepharvaim » An assyrian city, from which the king of assyria colonized samaria
Sepharvites » The people of sepharvaim
Tartak » An assyrian idol
2 Kings 17:32 (show verse)
Babylon » Empire of » Colonists from, sent to samaria
Jews, the » Taken captive to assyria and babylon
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
priests » Made of the lowest of the people by jeroboam and others
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Exalting debased persons to the priesthood
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Jews, the » Taken captive to assyria and babylon
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
priests » Made of the lowest of the people by jeroboam and others
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Exalting debased persons to the priesthood
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
2 Kings 17:33 (show verse)
They feared the Lord and served their own gods according to the custom of the nations from among whom they had been carried away into exile.
2 Kings 17:34 (show verse)
To this day they do according to the earlier customs: they do not fear the Lord, nor do they follow their statutes or their ordinances or the law, or the commandments which the Lord commanded the sons of Jacob, whom He named Israel;
2 Kings 17:35 (show verse)
with whom the Lord made a covenant and commanded them, saying, “You shall not fear other gods, nor bow down yourselves to them nor serve them nor sacrifice to them.
Fear » What not to fear
Idolatry » Consists in » Fearing other gods
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Remembrance » What to remember
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Service » What not to serve
Worship » What not to worship
Worship » Worshipping the lord
Idolatry » Consists in » Fearing other gods
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Remembrance » What to remember
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Service » What not to serve
Worship » What not to worship
Worship » Worshipping the lord
2 Kings 17:36 (show verse)
But the Lord, who brought you up from the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm, Him you shall fear, and to Him you shall bow yourselves down, and to Him you shall sacrifice.
Fear » What not to fear
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Remembrance » What to remember
Sacrifices » To be offered to God alone
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Service » What not to serve
Worship » What not to worship
Worship » Worshipping the lord
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Remembrance » What to remember
Sacrifices » To be offered to God alone
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Service » What not to serve
Worship » What not to worship
Worship » Worshipping the lord
2 Kings 17:37 (show verse)
The statutes and the ordinances and the law and the commandment which He wrote for you, you shall observe to do forever; and you shall not fear other gods.
2 Kings 17:38 (show verse)
The covenant that I have made with you, you shall not forget, nor shall you fear other gods.
Fear » What not to fear
unholy Fear » Described as » A fear of idols
Forgetting God » Is forgetting his » Covenant
Forgetting God » Is forgetting his covenant
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Remembrance » What to remember
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Service » What not to serve
Worship » What not to worship
unholy Fear » Described as » A fear of idols
Forgetting God » Is forgetting his » Covenant
Forgetting God » Is forgetting his covenant
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Remembrance » What to remember
Samaria » Country of » Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of assyria
Service » What not to serve
Worship » What not to worship
2 Kings 17:39 (show verse)
But the Lord your God you shall fear; and He will deliver you from the hand of all your enemies.”
2 Kings 17:40 (show verse)
However, they did not listen, but they did according to their earlier custom.