2 Kings 15:9 BSB — MannaFest

2 Kings 15:9

And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.

BSB

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ASV

And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, as his fathers had done: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin.

KJV

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, as his fathers had done: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

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Commentary

1 voice

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

In his fate was fulfilled the prophecy addressed to Jehu (2Ki 10:30; also Ho 1:4), that his family would possess the throne of Israel for four generations; and accordingly Jehoahaz, Joash, Jehoram, and Zechariah were his successors--but there his dynasty terminated; and perhaps it was the public knowledge of this prediction that prompted the murderous design of Shallum.

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Original language & word study

17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּ֤עַשׂ	vai.Ya.'as	and he did	H6213 →
הָרַע֙	ha.Ra'	the evil	H7451 →
בְּעֵינֵ֣י	be.'ei.Nei	in [the] eyes of	H5869 →
יְהוָ֔ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר	ka.'a.Sher	just as	H834 →
עָשׂ֖וּ	'a.Su	they had done	H6213 →
אֲבֹתָ֑יו	'a.vo.Tav	ancestors his	H1 →
לֹ֣א	lo'	not	H3808 →
סָ֗ר	Sar	he turned aside	H5493 →
מֵֽחַטֹּאות֙	me.cha.tOt	from [the] sins of	H2403 →
יָרָבְעָ֣ם	ya.ra.ve.'Am	Jeroboam	H3379 →
בֶּן־	ben-	[the] son of	H1121 →
נְבָ֔ט	ne.Vat	Nebat	H5028 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר	'a.Sher	which	H834 →
הֶחֱטִ֖יא	he.che.Ti'	he caused to sin	H2398 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	Yis.ra.'El	Israel	H3478 →

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Where the connections lead

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Through
2 Kings 10:31
Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to…
leads to
- 2 Kings 10:29
  but he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit—the worship of the golden calves at Bethel and Dan.
  Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
- Proverbs 4:23
  Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.
Through
2 Kings 10:29
but he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit—the worship of the golden calves at Bethel and Dan.
leads to
- 1 Kings 12:28–30
  After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, “Going up to Jerusalem is too much for you. Here, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out…
- 1 Kings 14:16
  So He will give Israel over on account of the sins Jeroboam has committed and has caused Israel to commit.”
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
Through
2 Kings 14:24
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from all the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
leads to
- 2 Kings 13:6
  Nevertheless, they did not turn away from the sins that the house of Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit, but they continued to walk in them. The Asherah pole even remained standing in Samaria.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 2 Kings 13:2
  And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 2 Kings 13:11
  And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from all the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit, but he walked in them.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
Through
2 Kings 13:2
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.
leads to
- 1 Kings 12:26–33
  Jeroboam said in his heart, “Now the kingdom might revert to the house of David.

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