Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and even Judah did not keep the commands of the LORD their God. They followed the practices Israel had introduced. New Living Translation But even the people of Judah refused to obey the commands of the LORD their God, for they followed the evil practices that Israel had introduced. English Standard Version Judah also did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the customs that Israel had introduced. Berean Standard Bible and even Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but lived according to the customs Israel had introduced. King James Bible Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. New King James Version Also Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. New American Standard Bible Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God either, but they followed the customs which Israel had introduced. NASB 1995 Also Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the customs which Israel had introduced. NASB 1977 Also Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the customs which Israel had introduced. Legacy Standard Bible Also Judah did not keep the commandments of Yahweh their God, but walked in the statutes which Israel had made. Amplified Bible Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God either, but walked in the customs which Israel introduced. Christian Standard Bible Even Judah did not keep the commands of the LORD their God but lived according to the customs Israel had practiced. Holman Christian Standard Bible Even Judah did not keep the commands of the LORD their God but lived according to the customs Israel had introduced. American Standard Version Also Judah kept not the commandments of Jehovah their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. Contemporary English Version but they also disobeyed the LORD's commands and acted like the Israelites. English Revised Version Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. GOD'S WORD® Translation Even Judah didn't obey the commands of the LORD their God but lived according to Israel's customs. Good News Translation But even the people of Judah did not obey the laws of the LORD their God; they imitated the customs adopted by the people of Israel. International Standard Version But Judah, too, did not keep the commands of the LORD their God. Instead, they lived the lifestyle that Israel had chosen, Majority Standard Bible and even Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but lived according to the customs Israel had introduced. NET Bible Judah also failed to keep the commandments of the LORD their God; they followed Israel's example. New Heart English Bible Also Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. Webster's Bible Translation Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. World English Bible Also Judah didn’t keep the commandments of Yahweh their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAlso Judah has not kept the commands of their God YHWH, and they walk in the statutes of Israel that they had made. Young's Literal Translation Also Judah hath not kept the commands of Jehovah their God, and they walk in the statutes of Israel that they had made. Smith's Literal Translation Also Judah watched not the commands of Jehovah their God, and they will go in the laws of Israel which they made. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut neither did Juda itself keep the commandments of the Lord their God: but they walked in the errors of Israel, which they had wrought. Catholic Public Domain Version But even Judah did not keep the commandments of the Lord, their God. Instead, they walked in the errors of Israel, which they had wrought. New American Bible Even the people of Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD, their God, but followed the rites practiced by Israel. New Revised Standard Version Judah also did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God but walked in the customs that Israel had introduced. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAlso the children of Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel who had done that which is evil in the sight of the LORD and provoked him to anger all the days. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Also, the children of Yehuda did not keep the commandments of LORD JEHOVAH their God, and they walked in the law of Israel which had done evil before LORD JEHOVAH, and they angered him all the days OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they practised. Brenton Septuagint Translation Nay even Juda kept not the commandments of the Lord their God, but they walked according to the customs of Israel which they practised, and rejected the Lord. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Israel Exiled Because of Idolatry…18So the LORD was very angry with Israel, and He removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah remained, 19and even Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but lived according to the customs Israel had introduced. 20So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel. He afflicted them and delivered them into the hands of plunderers, until He had banished them from His presence.… Cross References 2 Kings 18:12 This happened because they did not listen to the voice of the LORD their God, but violated His covenant—all that Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded—and would neither listen nor obey. 2 Kings 21:15 because they have done evil in My sight and have provoked Me to anger from the day their fathers came out of Egypt until this day.’” 2 Kings 23:27 For the LORD had said, “I will remove Judah from My sight, just as I removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, ‘My Name shall be there.’” 2 Chronicles 36:14-16 Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people multiplied their unfaithful deeds, following all the abominations of the nations, and they defiled the house of the LORD, which He had consecrated in Jerusalem. / Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place. / But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy. Jeremiah 3:8-10 She saw that because faithless Israel had committed adultery, I gave her a certificate of divorce and sent her away. Yet that unfaithful sister Judah had no fear and prostituted herself as well. / Indifferent to her own infidelity, Israel had defiled the land and committed adultery with stones and trees. / Yet in spite of all this, her unfaithful sister Judah did not return to Me with all her heart, but only in pretense,” declares the LORD. Jeremiah 7:24-26 Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward. / From the day your fathers came out of the land of Egypt until this day, I have sent you all My servants the prophets again and again. / Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and did more evil than their fathers. Jeremiah 11:10 They have returned to the sins of their forefathers who refused to obey My words. They have followed other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken the covenant I made with their fathers. Jeremiah 13:10 These evil people, who refuse to listen to My words, who follow the stubbornness of their own hearts, and who go after other gods to serve and worship them, they will be like this loincloth—of no use at all. Jeremiah 16:11-13 Then you are to answer them: ‘It is because your fathers have forsaken Me, declares the LORD, and followed other gods, and served and worshiped them. They abandoned Me and did not keep My instruction. / And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me. / So I will cast you out of this land into a land that neither you nor your fathers have known. There you will serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.’ Ezekiel 23:11 Her sister Oholibah saw this, yet in her lust and prostitution she was more depraved than her sister. Hosea 4:15-17 Though you prostitute yourself, O Israel, may Judah avoid such guilt! Do not journey to Gilgal, do not go up to Beth-aven, and do not swear on oath, ‘As surely as the LORD lives!’ / For Israel is as obstinate as a stubborn heifer. Can the LORD now shepherd them like lambs in an open meadow? / Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone! Hosea 5:5 Israel’s arrogance testifies against them; Israel and Ephraim stumble in their iniquity; even Judah stumbles with them. Hosea 6:10 In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: Ephraim practices prostitution there, and Israel is defiled. Hosea 8:14 Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels. Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling! Treasury of Scripture Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. also Judah 1 Kings 14:22,23 And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done… 2 Chronicles 21:11,13 Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Judah thereto… Jeremiah 2:28 But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah. walked 2 Kings 8:18,27 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD… 2 Kings 16:3 But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel. Jump to Previous Commandments Commands Customs Followed Guided Introduced Israel Judah Kept Orders Practices Practised Rules Statutes Walk WalkedJump to Next Commandments Commands Customs Followed Guided Introduced Israel Judah Kept Orders Practices Practised Rules Statutes Walk Walked2 Kings 17 1. Hoshea the Last King of Israel3. Being subdued by Shalmaneser, he conspires against him with So, king of Egypt 5. Samaria for sinning is led into captivity 24. The strange nations transplanted into Samaria make a mixture of religions. and even Judah The phrase "and even Judah" highlights the surprising and disappointing nature of Judah's actions. Historically, Judah was the southern kingdom, often seen as more faithful compared to the northern kingdom of Israel. The Hebrew word for Judah, "יְהוּדָה" (Yehudah), means "praised" or "celebrated," which adds a layer of irony to their failure. This phrase sets the stage for understanding that Judah, despite its heritage and the presence of the Temple in Jerusalem, was not immune to the same spiritual failings as Israel. did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God but walked in the customs Israel had introduced The statutes of Israel which they made.--See Note on 2Kings 17:8 supra, and comp. Micah 6:16, "the statutes of Omri." According to 2Kings 8:27; 2Kings 16:3, Ahaziah and Ahaz especially favoured the idolatry practised in the northern kingdom. The example of her more powerful neighbour exercised a fatally powerful spell upon Judah. Verse 19. - Also Judah kept not the commandments of the Lord their God. The sharp contrast which the writer has drawn between Israel and Judah in ver. 18 reminds him that the difference was only for a time. Judah followed in Israel's sins, and ultimately shared in her punishment. This verso and the next are parenthetic. But walked in the statutes of Israel which they made; i.e. followed Israel in all her evil courses, first in her Baal-worship, under Jehoram, Ahaziah, and Athaliah; then in her other malpractices under Ahaz (2 Kings 16:3, 4), Manasseh (2 Kings 21:2-9), and Amen (2 Kings 21:20-22). Of course, the calf-worship is excepted, Judah having no temptation to follow Israel in that.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew and evenגַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and Judah יְהוּדָ֕ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites did not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no keep שָׁמַ֔ר (šā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to the commandments מִצְוֺ֖ת (miṣ·wōṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 4687: Commandment of the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel their God, אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם (’ĕ·lō·hê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative but lived וַיֵּ֣לְכ֔וּ (way·yê·lə·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk according to the customs בְּחֻקּ֥וֹת (bə·ḥuq·qō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 2708: Something prescribed, an enactment, statute Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc had introduced. עָשֽׂוּ׃ (‘ā·śū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6213: To do, make Links 2 Kings 17:19 NIV2 Kings 17:19 NLT 2 Kings 17:19 ESV 2 Kings 17:19 NASB 2 Kings 17:19 KJV 2 Kings 17:19 BibleApps.com 2 Kings 17:19 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 17:19 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 17:19 French Bible 2 Kings 17:19 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Kings 17:19 Also Judah didn't keep the commandments (2Ki iiKi ii ki 2 kg 2kg) |
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