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  • 2 Kings 17:13

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Yet Jehovah testified unto Israel, and unto Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, [and by] all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments [and] my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.

  • 2 Kings 17:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    and they served idols, whereof Jehovah had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

  • 2 Kings 17:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    and there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the nations whom Jehovah carried away before them; and they wrought wicked things to provoke Jehovah to anger;

    King James Version (KJV):
    And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as [did] the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:

  • 2 Kings 17:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    and they set them up pillars and Asherim upon every high hill, and under every green tree;

    King James Version (KJV):
    And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:

  • 2 Kings 17:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Jehovah their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

    King James Version (KJV):
    And the children of Israel did secretly [those] things that [were] not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

  • 2 Kings 17:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    and walked in the statutes of the nations, whom Jehovah cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they made.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made.

  • 2 Kings 17:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And it was so, because the children of Israel had sinned against Jehovah their God, who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

    King James Version (KJV):
    For [so] it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

  • 2 Kings 17:6

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away unto Assyria, and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

    King James Version (KJV):
    In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor [by] the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

  • 2 Kings 17:5

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

  • 2 Kings 17:4

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as [he had done] year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.