Cross references

2 Kings 17:21

When the LORD had torn Israel away from the house of David, they made Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam led Israel away from following the LORD and caused them to commit a great sin.

2 Kings 17:21 BSB

2 Kings 17:21 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 11:11 (5 votes) and 1 Kings 11:31 (4 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 20 to John 19.

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Which verses does 2 Kings 17:21 point to?

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  1. Then the LORD said to Solomon, “Because you have done this and have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant.

  2. and said to Jeroboam, “Take ten pieces for yourself, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and I will give you ten tribes.

  3. 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 of the land of Egypt.” One calf he set up in Bethel, and the other in Dan. …

  4. So He will give Israel over on account of the sins Jeroboam has committed and has caused Israel to commit.”

  5. The LORD will bring on you and on your people and on the house of your father a time unlike any since the day Ephraim separated from Judah—He will bring the king of Assyria.”

  6. Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought such tremendous guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should not be done.”

  7. “What did this people do to you,” Moses asked Aaron, “that you have led them into so great a sin?”

  8. Thus the sin of these young men was severe in the sight of the LORD, for they were treating the LORD’s offering with contempt.

  9. No, my sons; it is not a good report I hear circulating among the LORD’s people.

  10. So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David. When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.

  11. And Jeroboam appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat demons and calf idols he had made.

  12. John 19:112 votes

Which verses point to 2 Kings 17:21?

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