II Kings 17:21
The Scripture
(21) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Because of Israel's persistent idolatry and refusal to heed the prophets, the LORD allowed Shalmaneser king of Assyria to conquer Samaria and carry Israel away into captivity. The Assyrians then resettled the land with foreign peoples who adopted a mixed worship of the LORD alongside their own idols.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Kings 11:11I Kings 11:31I Kings 14:8Isaiah 7:17I Kings 12:19I Kings 12:20II Chronicles 10:15II Chronicles 10:16II Chronicles 10:17II Chronicles 10:18II Chronicles 10:19I Kings 12:28
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