2 Kings 17:40
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Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.But they would not listen, and they persisted in their former customs.
In other translations
Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.But they would not listen, and they persisted in their former customs.
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Jeremiah 13:23Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Neither are you able to do good— you who are accustomed to doing evil.
- 2 Kings 17:8And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the Lord cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made.and walked in the customs of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites, as well as in the practices introduced by the kings of Israel.
- 2 Kings 17:12For they served idols, whereof the Lord had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.They served idols, although the LORD had told them, “You shall not do this thing.”
- Deuteronomy 4:28And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.And there you will serve man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or eat or smell.
- 2 Kings 17:34Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the Lord, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the Lord commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;To this day they are still practicing their former customs. None of them worship the LORD or observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments that the LORD gave the descendants of Jacob, whom He named Israel.
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