2 Kings 17:38

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“Do not forget the covenant I have made with you. Do not worship other gods,”

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BSBPD

“Do not forget the covenant I have made with you. Do not worship other gods,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the covenant that I have made with you ye do not forget, and ye do not fear other gods;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Kings 17:38 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 4:23Be careful that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God that He made with you; do not make an idol for yourselves in the form of anything He has forbidden you.
  2. Deuteronomy 6:12be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
  3. Deuteronomy 8:14then your heart will become proud, and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
  4. Judges 6:10And I said to you: ‘I am the LORD your God. You must not fear the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell.’ But you did not obey Me.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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