2 Kings 17:15 References

15 aThey rejected His statutes and bHis covenant which He made with their fathers and His warnings with which He warned them. And cthey followed vanity and dbecame vain, and went after the nations which surrounded them, concerning which the eLord had commanded them not to do like them.

d Jeremiah 2:5, Romans 1:21-23


Jeremiah 2

5 Thus says the Lord, "aWhat injustice did your fathers find in Me, That they went far from Me And walked after bemptiness and became empty?

Romans 1

21 For even though they knew God, they did not honor Him as God or give thanks, but they became afutile in their speculations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
22 aProfessing to be wise, they became fools,
23 and aexchanged the glory of the incorruptible God for an image in the form of corruptible man and of birds and four-footed animals and crawling creatures.