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2 Kings 17:38 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" And the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods. "

2 Kings 17:38

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36 But the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and a stretched out arm, him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship, and to him shall ye do sacrifice.

37 And the statutes, and the ordinances, and the law, and the commandment, which he wrote for you, ye shall observe to do for evermore; and ye shall not fear other gods.

38 And the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods.

39 But the LORD your God ye shall fear; and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.

40 Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.

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Related Verses

Deuteronomy 4:23

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"Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the LORD thy God hath forbidden"

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Deuteronomy 6:12

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"Then beware lest thou forget the LORD, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage."

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Deuteronomy 8:14-18

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"Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;"

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Deuteronomy 5:7

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"Thou shalt have none other gods before"

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Exodus 20:3

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"Thou shalt have no other gods before me."

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Psalms 81:9

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"There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god."

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From This Chapter

2 Kings 17:1

"In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years."

2 Kings 17:2

"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him."

2 Kings 17:3

"Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents."

2 Kings 17:4

"And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison."

2 Kings 17:5

"Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years."

2 Kings 17:6

"In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes."
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