Verse 13

2 Kings 17:13

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13 And YHWH testifies against Israel, and against Judah, by the hand of every prophet, and every seer, saying, “Turn back from your evil ways, and keep My commands, My statutes, according to all the Law that I commanded your fathers, and that I sent to you by the hand of My servants the prophets”;

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּ֣עַד יְהוָ֡ה בְּ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל וּ/בִ/יהוּדָ֡ה בְּ/יַד֩ כָּל נביא/ו נְבִיאֵ֨י כָל חֹזֶ֜ה לֵ/אמֹ֗ר שֻׁ֝֠בוּ מִ/דַּרְכֵי/כֶ֤ם הָֽ/רָעִים֙ וְ/שִׁמְרוּ֙ מִצְוֺתַ֣/י חֻקּוֹתַ֔/י כְּ/כָ֨ל הַ/תּוֹרָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּ֖יתִי אֶת אֲבֹֽתֵי/כֶ֑ם וַֽ/אֲשֶׁר֙ שָׁלַ֣חְתִּי אֲלֵי/כֶ֔ם בְּ/יַ֖ד עֲבָדַ֥/י הַ/נְּבִיאִֽים

English Translation

And the LORD appointed in Israel and in Judah by the hand of all His prophets and the seers, saying, "Return from your evil ways and keep My commandments and My statutes according to all the Law which I commanded your fathers and which I sent to you by the hand of My servants the prophets."

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Chapter 17 Context

1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea son of Elah has reigned over Israel in Samaria, ni... Focus ↗

2 and he does evil in the eyes of YHWH, only, not as the kings of Israel who were before him; Focus ↗

3 Shalmaneser king of Asshur came up against him, and Hoshea is a servant to him, and renders a presen... Focus ↗

4 And the king of Asshur finds in Hoshea a conspiracy, in that he has sent messengers to So king of Eg... Focus ↗

5 And the king of Asshur goes up into all the land, and he goes up to Samaria, and lays siege against... Focus ↗

6 in the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Asshur has captured Samaria, and removes Israel to Asshur,... Focus ↗

7 And it comes to pass, because the sons of Israel have sinned against their God (Elohim) YHWH—who bri... Focus ↗

8 and walk in the statutes of the nations that YHWH dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Isra... Focus ↗

9 and the sons of Israel covertly do things that are not right against their God (Elohim) YHWH, and bu... Focus ↗

10 and set up standing-pillars and Asherim for themselves on every high height, and under every green t... Focus ↗

11 and make incense there in all high places, like the nations that YHWH removed from their presence, a... Focus ↗

12 and serve the idols, of which YHWH said to them, “You do not do this thing.” Focus ↗

13 And YHWH testifies against Israel, and against Judah, by the hand of every prophet, and every seer,...

14 and they have not listened, and harden their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who did not remai... Focus ↗

15 and reject His statutes and His covenant that He made with their fathers, and His testimonies that H... Focus ↗

16 And they forsake all the commands of their God (Elohim) YHWH, and make a molten image for themselves... Focus ↗

17 and cause their sons and their daughters to pass over through fire, and divine divinations, and use... Focus ↗

18 And YHWH shows Himself very angry against Israel, and turns them aside from His presence; none has b... Focus ↗

19 Also Judah has not kept the commands of their God (Elohim) YHWH, and they walk in the statutes of Is... Focus ↗

20 And YHWH kicks against all the seed of Israel, and afflicts them, and gives them into the hand of sp... Focus ↗

21 for He has torn Israel from the house of David, and they make Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jerobo... Focus ↗

22 and the sons of Israel walk in all the sins of Jeroboam that he did, they have not turned aside from... Focus ↗

23 until YHWH has turned Israel aside from His presence, as He spoke by the hand of all His servants th... Focus ↗

24 And the king of Asshur brings in people from Babylon and from Cutha, and from Ava, and from Hamath,... Focus ↗

25 and it comes to pass, at the commencement of their dwelling there, they have not feared YHWH, and YH... Focus ↗

26 And they speak to the king of Asshur, saying, “The nations that you have removed and place in the ci... Focus ↗

27 And the king of Asshur commands, saying, “Cause one of the priests to go there whom you removed from... Focus ↗

28 And one of the priests whom they removed from Samaria comes in, and dwells in Beth-El, and he is tea... Focus ↗

29 and each nation is making its gods, and they place them in the houses of the high places that the Sa... Focus ↗

30 And the men of Babylon have made Succoth-Benoth, and the men of Cuth have made Nergal, and the men o... Focus ↗

31 and the Avites have made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites are burning their sons with fire to... Focus ↗

32 And they are fearing YHWH, and make for themselves from their extremities priests of high places, an... Focus ↗

33 They are fearing YHWH, and they are serving their gods, according to the custom of the nations from... Focus ↗

34 To this day they are doing according to the former customs—they are not fearing YHWH, and are not do... Focus ↗

35 and YHWH makes a covenant with them and charges them, saying, “You do not fear other gods, nor bow y... Focus ↗

36 but YHWH who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with an outstretched arm,... Focus ↗

37 and the statutes, and the judgments, and the Law, and the command, that He wrote for you, you observ... Focus ↗

38 and you do not forget the covenant that I have made with you, and you do not fear other gods; Focus ↗

39 but you fear your God (Elohim) YHWH, and He delivers you out of the hand of all your enemies”; Focus ↗

40 and they have not listened, but they are doing according to their former custom, Focus ↗

41 and these nations are fearing YHWH, and they have served their carved images, both their sons and th... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 17 (41 verses)
Version: Literal Standard Version

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