2-Kings - 17:22



22 The children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they didn't depart from them;

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Explanation and meaning of 2-Kings 17:22.

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For the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not from them;
And the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam, which he had done: and they departed not from them,
and the sons of Israel walk in all the sins of Jeroboam that he did, they have not turned aside therefrom,
And the children of Israel went on with all the sins which Jeroboam did; they did not keep themselves from them;
And the sons of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam, which he had done. And they did not withdraw from these,

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

For the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did,.... They observed his injunction, not to go to Jerusalem to worship, and they worshipped the calves he did:
they departed not from them: in all succeeding reigns, until the time of their captivity.

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