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2 Kings 17:34

2 Kings 17:34
Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

With whom the Lord had made a covenant,.... As he did at Sinai, Kg2 17:15.

and charged them, saying, ye shall not fear…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

They fear not the Lord - The new-comers in one sense feared Yahweh 2Ki 17:33, 2Ki 17:41. They acknowledged His name,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 17:24-41

Never was land lost, we say, for want of an heir. When the children of Israel were dispossessed, and turned out of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

they fear not the Lord i.e. This worship of Jehovah, merely because they regard Him as the local deity of the land, is…