So these nations feared the LORD, and also served their engraved images. Their children did likewise, and so did their children’s children. They do as their fathers did to this day.
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2 Kings 17:41 in context
2 Kings 17:38–41
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You shall not forget the covenant that I have made with you. You shall not fear other gods.
39
But you shall fear the LORD your God, and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.”
40
However they didn’t listen, but they did what they did before.
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So these nations feared the LORD, and also served their engraved images. Their children did likewise, and so did their children’s children. They do as their fathers did to this day.
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