2Ki 17:21 Cross References
2 Kings 17:21
21: For when the LORD tore Israel away from the kingdom of David, they chose Jeroboam son of Nebat as their king. Then Jeroboam drew Israel away from following the LORD and made them commit a great sin.
1 Kings 11:11
- So now the LORD said to him, "Since you have not kept my covenant and have disobeyed my laws, I will surely tear the kingdom away from you and give it to one of your servants.
1 Kings 11:31
- Then he said to Jeroboam, "Take ten of these pieces, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: `I am about to tear the kingdom from the hand of Solomon, and I will give ten of the tribes to you!
1 Kings 12:28
- So on the advice of his counselors, the king made two gold calves. He said to the people, "It is too much trouble for you to worship in Jerusalem. O Israel, these are the gods who brought you out of Egypt!"
- He placed these calf idols at the southern and northern ends of Israel--in Bethel and in Dan.
- This became a great sin, for the people worshiped them, traveling even as far as Dan.
1 Kings 14:16
- He will abandon Israel because Jeroboam sinned and made all of Israel sin along with him."
John 19:11
- Then Jesus said, "You would have no power over me at all unless it were given to you from above. So the one who brought me to you has the greater sin."
2 Chronicles 10:15
- So the king paid no attention to the people's demands. This turn of events was the will of God, for it fulfilled the prophecy of the LORD spoken to Jeroboam son of Nebat by the prophet Ahijah from Shiloh.
- When all Israel realized that the king had rejected their request, they shouted, "Down with David and his dynasty! We have no share in Jesse's son! Let's go home, Israel! Look out for your own house, O David!" So all Israel returned home.
- But Rehoboam continued to rule over the Israelites who lived in the towns of Judah.
- King Rehoboam sent Adoniram, who was in charge of the labor force, to restore order, but the Israelites stoned him to death. When this news reached King Rehoboam, he quickly jumped into his chariot and fled to Jerusalem.
- The northern tribes of Israel have refused to be ruled by a descendant of David to this day.
Psalms 25:11
- For the honor of your name, O LORD, forgive my many, many sins.
1 Samuel 2:24
- You must stop, my sons! The reports I hear among the LORD's people are not good.
1 Kings 14:8
- I ripped the kingdom away from the family of David and gave it to you. But you have not been like my servant David, who obeyed my commands and followed me with all his heart and always did whatever I wanted him to do.
1 Samuel 2:17
- So the sin of these young men was very serious in the LORD's sight, for they treated the LORD's offerings with contempt.
Exodus 32:21
- After that, he turned to Aaron. "What did the people do to you?" he demanded. "How did they ever make you bring such terrible sin upon them?"
2 Chronicles 11:11
- Rehoboam strengthened their defenses and stationed commanders in them. In each of them, he stored supplies of food, olive oil, and wine.
2 Chronicles 11:15
- Jeroboam appointed his own priests to serve at the pagan shrines, where they worshiped the goat and calf idols he had made.
Isaiah 7:17
- "The LORD will bring a terrible curse on you, your nation, and your family. You will soon experience greater terror than has been known in all the years since Solomon's empire was divided into Israel and Judah. The mighty king of Assyria will come with his great army!"
Genesis 20:9
- Then Abimelech called for Abraham. "What is this you have done to us?" he demanded. "What have I done to you that deserves treatment like this, making me and my kingdom guilty of this great sin? This kind of thing should not be done!
1 Kings 12:19
- The northern tribes of Israel have refused to be ruled by a descendant of David to this day.
- When the people of Israel learned of Jeroboam's return from Egypt, they called an assembly and made him king over all Israel. So only the tribe of Judah remained loyal to the family of David.