2 Kings 10:29

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Howbeit from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, Jehu departed not from after them, to wit, the golden calves that were in Bethel, and that were in Dan.

The sins

1 Kings 14:16

Made israel

The golden calves

In beth-el

1 Kings 12:29

General references

Hosea 8:2

Bible References

The sins

He did evil in the sight of the Lord, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel sin; he did not turn from them.

He did evil in the sight of the Lord; he did not depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he made Israel sin.

He did evil in the sight of the Lord, as his fathers had done; he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he made Israel sin.

The sons of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they did not depart from them

So the king consulted, and made two golden calves, and he said to them, “It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem; behold your gods, O Israel, that brought you up from the land of Egypt.”

After this event Jeroboam did not return from his evil way, but again he made priests of the high places from among all the people; any who would, he ordained, to be priests of the high places.

He will give up Israel on account of the sins of Jeroboam, which he committed and with which he made Israel to sin.”

Made israel

Then Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, “What have you done to us? And how have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me things that ought not to be done.”

Then Moses said to Aaron, “What did this people do to you, that you have brought such great sin upon them?”

No, my sons; for the report is not good which I hear the Lord’s people circulating.

And she went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask for?” And she said, “The head of John the Baptist.”

But take care that this liberty of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.

For prior to the coming of certain men from

James, he used to eat with the Gentiles; but when they came, he began to withdraw and hold himself aloof, fearing the party of the circumcision.

The golden calves

He took this from their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool and made it into a molten calf; and they said, “This is your god, O Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt.”

He has rejected your calf, O Samaria, saying,

“My anger burns against them!”
How long will they be incapable of innocence?

The inhabitants of Samaria will fear
For the

calf of Beth-aven.

Indeed, its people will mourn for it,
And its idolatrous priests will cry out over it,
Over its glory, since it has departed from it.

And now they sin more and more,
And make for themselves molten images,
Idols

skillfully made from their silver,

All of them the work of craftsmen.
They say of them, “Let the men who sacrifice kiss the calves!”

In beth-el

He set one in Bethel, and the other he put in Dan.

General references

They cry out to Me,

“My God, we of Israel know You!”