1 Kings 9:8 References

8 "And this house will become aa heap of ruins; everyone who passes by will be astonished and hiss and say, 'bWhy has the Lord done thus to this land and to this house?'

b Deuteronomy 29:24-26, 2 Chronicles 7:21, Jeremiah 22:8, Jeremiah 22:9, Jeremiah 22:28


Deuteronomy 29

24 "All the nations will say, 'aWhy has the Lord done thus to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?'
25 "Then men will say, 'aBecause they forsook the covenant of the Lord, the God of their fathers, which He made with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt.
26 'They went and served other gods and worshiped them, gods whom they have not known and whom He had not allotted to them.

2 Chronicles 7

21 "As for this house, which was exalted, everyone who passes by it will be astonished and say, 'aWhy has the Lord done thus to this land and to this house?'

Jeremiah 22

8 "Many nations will pass by this city; and they will asay to one another, 'Why has the Lord done thus to this great city?'

Jeremiah 22

9 "Then they will answer, 'Because they aforsook the covenant of the Lord their God and bowed down to other gods and served them.'"

Jeremiah 22

28 "Is this man Coniah a despised, shattered jar? Or is he an aundesirable vessel? Why have he and his descendants been bhurled out And cast into a cland that they had not known?

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