2Ki 17:12 Cross References
2 Kings 17:12
12: Yes, they worshiped idols, despite the LORD's specific and repeated warnings.
Exodus 20:3
- "Do not worship any other gods besides me.
- "Do not make idols of any kind, whether in the shape of birds or animals or fish.
- You must never worship or bow down to them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God who will not share your affection with any other god! I do not leave unpunished the sins of those who hate me, but I punish the children for the sins of their parents to the third and fourth generations.
Deuteronomy 5:7
- " `Do not worship any other gods besides me.
- " `Do not make idols of any kind, whether in the shape of birds or animals or fish.
- You must never worship or bow down to them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God who will not share your affection with any other god! I do not leave unpunished the sins of those who hate me, but I punish the children for the sins of their parents to the third and fourth generations.
Exodus 34:14
- You must worship no other gods, but only the LORD, for he is a God who is passionate about his relationship with you.
Leviticus 26:1
- "Do not make idols or set up carved images, sacred pillars, or shaped stones to be worshiped in your land. I, the LORD, am your God.
Deuteronomy 4:23
- So be careful not to break the covenant the LORD your God has made with you. You will break it if you make idols of any shape or form, for the LORD your God has absolutely forbidden this.
- The LORD your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.
- "In the future, when you have children and grandchildren and have lived in the land a long time, do not corrupt yourselves by making idols of any kind. This is evil in the sight of the LORD your God and will arouse his anger.
Deuteronomy 4:15
- "But be careful! You did not see the LORD's form on the day he spoke to you from the fire at Mount Sinai.
- So do not corrupt yourselves by making a physical image in any form--whether of a man or a woman,
- an animal or a bird,
- a creeping creature or a fish.
- And when you look up into the sky and see the sun, moon, and stars--all the forces of heaven--don't be seduced by them and worship them. The LORD your God designated these heavenly bodies for all the peoples of the earth.
Deuteronomy 12:4
- "Do not worship the LORD your God in the way these pagan peoples worship their gods.