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highlighted 2 Kings 19:4 ESV
It may be that the Lord your God heard all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the Lord your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left."
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 18:32 ESV
until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey, that you may live, and not die. And do not listen to Hezekiah when he misleads you by saying, "The Lord will deliver us."
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 18:31 ESV
Do not listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria: 'Make your peace with me and come out to me. Then each one of you will eat of his own vine, and each one of his own fig tree, and each one of you will drink the water of his own cistern,
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 18:29-30 ESV
Thus says the king: 'Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he will not be able to deliver you out of my hand.Do not let Hezekiah make you trust in the Lord by saying, The Lord will surely deliver us, and this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.'
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 18:11-12 ESV
The king of Assyria carried the Israelites away to Assyria and put them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes,because they did not obey the voice of the Lord their God but transgressed his covenant, even all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded. They neither listened nor obeyed.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 18:7 ESV
And the Lord was with him; wherever he went out, he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and would not serve him.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 18:6 ESV
For he held fast to the Lord. He did not depart from following him, but kept the commandments that the Lord commanded Moses.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 18:5 ESV
He trusted in the Lord, the God of Israel, so that there was none like him among all the kings of Judah after him, nor among those who were before him.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 18:4 ESV
He removed the high places and broke the pillars and cut down the Asherah. And he broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the people of Israel had made offerings to it (it was called Nehushtan).
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 18:3 ESV
And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that David his father had done.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:41 ESV
So these nations feared the Lord and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children's children—as their fathers did, so they do to this day.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:32 ESV
They also feared the Lord and appointed from among themselves all sorts of people as priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the shrines of the high places.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:34 ESV
To this day they do according to the former manner. They do not fear the Lord, and they do not follow the statutes or the rules or the law or the commandment that the Lord commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:33 ESV
So they feared the Lord but also served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:25 ESV
And at the beginning of their dwelling there, they did not fear the Lord. Therefore the Lord sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:22-23 ESV
The people of Israel walked in all the sins that Jeroboam did. They did not depart from them,until the Lord removed Israel out of his sight, as he had spoken by all his servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their own land to Assyria until this day.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:18 ESV
Therefore the Lord was very angry with Israel and removed them out of his sight. None was left but the tribe of Judah only.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:17 ESV
And they burned their sons and their daughters as offerings and used divination and omens and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:16 ESV
And they abandoned all the commandments of the Lord their God, and made for themselves metal images of two calves; and they made an Asherah and worshiped all the host of heaven and served Baal.
Nov 15
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highlighted 2 Kings 17:15 ESV
They despised his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers and the warnings that he gave them. They went after false idols and became false, and they followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom the Lord had commanded them that they should not do like them.
Nov 15