2 Kings 17:7 BSB — MannaFest

2 Kings 17:7

All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And it was so, because the children of Israel had sinned against Jehovah their God, who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

KJV

For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

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Commentary

1 voice

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

The reasons for which God suffered the Israelites to be deprived of their land and carried into captivity were: 1. their idolatries; 2. their rejection of the Law; 3. their disregard of the warning voices of prophets and seers.

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Original language & word study

19 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיְהִ֗י	vay.Hi	and it was	H1961 →
כִּֽי־	ki-	that	H3588 →
חָטְא֤וּ	cha.te.'U	they had sinned	H2398 →
בְנֵֽי־	ve.nei-	[the] people of	H1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙	Yis.ra.'El	Israel	H3478 →
לַיהוָ֣ה	la.Yah.weh	to Yahweh	H3068 →
אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔ם	'e.lo.hei.Hem	God their	H430 →
הַמַּעֲלֶ֤ה	ha.ma.'a.Leh	who had brought up	H5927 →
אֹתָם֙	'o.Tam	<obj.> them	H853 →
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ	me.'E.retz	from [the] land of	H776 →
מִצְרַ֔יִם	mitz.Ra.yim	Egypt	H4714 →
מִתַּ֕חַת	mi.Ta.chat	from under	H8478 →
יַ֖ד	yad	[the] hand of	H3027 →
פַּרְעֹ֣ה	par.'Oh	Pharaoh	H6547 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־	Me.lekh-	[the] king of	H4428 →
מִצְרָ֑יִם	mitz.Ra.yim	Egypt	H4714 →
וַיִּֽירְא֖וּ	vai.yi.re.'U	and they had feared	H3372 →
אֱלֹהִ֥ים	'E.lo.Him	gods	H430 →
אֲחֵרִֽים׃	'a.che.Rim	other	H312 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Exodus 20:2
“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 5:6
  “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
- Hosea 13:4
  Yet I am the LORD your God ever since the land of Egypt; you know no God but Me, for there is no Savior besides Me.
- Psalms 81:10
  I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it.
- Leviticus 26:13
  I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians. I broke the bars of your yoke and…
- Exodus 13:3
  So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His…
Through
Jeremiah 10:5
Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm, and neither can they do any…
leads to
- Isaiah 46:7
  They lift it to their shoulder and carry it along; they set it in its place, and there it stands, not budging from that spot. They cry out to it, but it does not…
- 1 Corinthians 12:2
  You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.
Through
Nehemiah 9:26
But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.
leads to
- 1 Kings 14:9
  You have done more evil than all who came before you. You have proceeded to make for yourself other gods and molten images to provoke Me, and you have flung Me behind your back.