2 Kings 17:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drave Israel from following the LORD, and made them sin a great sin.

For he rent

1 Kings 11:11

1 Kings 14:8

Isaiah 7:17

They made

1 Kings 12:19

2 Chronicles 10:15

Jeroboam drave

1 Kings 12:20

1 Kings 14:16

2 Chronicles 11:11

A great sin

John 19:11

Bible References

For he rent

And Jehovah said to Solomon, Since this is done by you, and since you have not kept My covenant and My statutes which I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you and will give it to your servant.

and tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you. And you have not been as My servant David who kept My commandments, and who followed Me with all his heart, to do only what was right in My eyes.

Jehovah shall bring on you, and on your people, and on your father's house, days that have not come, since the days that Ephraim departed from Judah, the king of Assyria.

They made

And Israel rebelled against the house of David to this day.

And the king did not listen to the people, for the revolution was from God so that Jehovah might perform His Word which He spoke by the hand of Ahijah of Shiloh to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

Jeroboam drave

And it happened when all Israel heard that Jeroboam had come again, they sent and called him to the company, and made him king over all Israel. There was none who followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.

And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who sinned, and that he made Israel to sin.

And he fortified the strongholds and put commanders in them, and stores of food, and of oil and wine.

A great sin

Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, What have you done to us? In what have I offended you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done.

And Moses said to Aaron, What did this people do to you, that you have brought so great a sin upon them?

And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah. For men despised the offering of Jehovah.

For Your name's sake, O Jehovah, pardon my iniquity; for it is great.

Jesus answered, You could have no authority against Me unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered Me to you has the greater sin.