2 Kings 17:40 Cross References - MSB

⁴⁰ But they would not listen, and they persisted in their former customs.

²⁸ And there you will serve man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or eat or smell.

⁸ and walked in the customs of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites, as well as in the practices introduced by the kings of Israel.

¹² They served idols, although the LORD had told them, “You shall not do this thing.”

³⁴ To this day they are still practicing their former customs. None of them worship the LORD or observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments that the LORD gave the descendants of Jacob, whom He named Israel.

²³ Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Neither are you able to do good—you who are accustomed to doing evil.