2 Kings 17:12

In 11 translations

BSB

They served idols, although the LORD had told them, “You shall not do this thing.”Exodus 20:4–6; Deuteronomy 5:8–10

KJV

For they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

WEB

and they served idols, of which Yahweh had said to them, “You shall not do this thing.”

ASV

and they served idols, whereof Jehovah had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

LSV

and serve the idols, of which YHWH said to them, “You do not do this thing.”

YLT

and serve the idols, of which Jehovah said to them, 'Ye do not do this thing;'

DBY

and they served idols, as to which Jehovah had said to them, Ye shall not do this thing.

DRC

And they worshipped abominations, concerning which the Lord had commanded them that they should not do this thing.

GNV

And serued idoles: whereof the Lord had sayd vnto them, Ye shall do no such thing,

JPS

and they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them: 'Ye shall not do this thing';

LXXE

And they served the idols, of which the Lord said to them, Ye shall not do this thing against the Lord.

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WLC

וַיַּֽעַבְד֖וּ הַגִּלֻּלִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ לָהֶ֔ם לֹ֥א תַעֲשׂ֖וּ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה׃

LXX-Br

καὶ ἐλάτρευσαν τοῖς εἰδώλοις οἷς εἶπε Κύριος αὐτοῖς, οὐ ποιήσετε τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο τῷ Κυρίῳ.

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• Exodus 20:3–5You shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath. You shall not bow down to them or worship…
• Deuteronomy 12:4You shall not worship the LORD your God in this way.
• Deuteronomy 4:15–19So since you saw no form of any kind on the day the LORD spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb, be careful that you do not act corruptly and make an idol for yourselves of any form or shape, whether in the likeness of…
• Exodus 34:14For you must not worship any other god, for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
• Leviticus 26:1“You must not make idols for yourselves or set up a carved image or sacred pillar; you must not place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down to it. For I am the LORD your God.
• Deuteronomy 4:23–25Be careful that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God that He made with you; do not make an idol for yourselves in the form of anything He has forbidden you. For the LORD your God is a consuming fire, a…
• Deuteronomy 5:7–9You shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath. You shall not bow down to them or worship…

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