2 Kings 17:8
17:8 they observed the practices
1 of the nations whom the
Lord had driven out from before Israel, and followed the example of the kings of Israel.
2
2 Kings 17:12
17:12 They worshiped
3 the disgusting idols
4 in blatant disregard of the
Lord’s command.
5
2 Kings 17:34
17:34 To this very day they observe their earlier practices. They do not worship 6 the Lord; they do not obey the rules, regulations, law, and commandments that the Lord gave 7 the descendants of Jacob, whom he renamed Israel.
Deuteronomy 4:28
4:28 There you will worship gods made by human hands – wood and stone that can neither see, hear, eat, nor smell.
1 tn Heb “walked in the customs.”
2 tn Heb “and [the practices of] the kings of Israel which they did.”
3 tn Or “served.”
4 sn See the note at 1 Kgs 15:12.
5 tn Heb “about which the Lord had said to them, ‘You must not do this thing.’”
6 tn Heb “fear.”
7 tn Heb “commanded.”