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But hast done evil above all that were before thee: fork thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provokem me to anger, and hast castn me behind thy back:

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1 Kings 12:28• ²⁸And the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold. And he said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt! (1 Kings 12:28)

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2 Chron. 11:15• ¹⁵and he ordained for himself priests for the high places, and for the he-goats and for the calves that he had made. (2 Chron. 11:15)

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Psa. 106:29• ²⁹And they provoked him to anger with their doings; and a plague broke out among them. (Psa. 106:29)

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Neh. 9:26• ²⁶But they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets who testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations. (Neh. 9:26)

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Psa. 50:17• ¹⁷Seeing thou hast hated correction and hast cast my words behind thee? (Psa. 50:17)

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Ezek. 23:35• ³⁵Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy fornications. (Ezek. 23:35)

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hast done.

1 Kings 14:16• ¹⁶And he will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, wherewith he has sinned, and made Israel to sin. (1 Kings 14:16)

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1 Kings 12:28• ²⁸And the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold. And he said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt! (1 Kings 12:28)

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1 Kings 13:33‑34• ³³After this thing Jeroboam turned not from his evil way, but made again from all classes of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places.
³⁴And by this thing there was sin on the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off and to destroy it from off the face of the earth. (1 Kings 13:33‑34)

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1 Kings 15:34• ³⁴And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin where with he made Israel to sin. (1 Kings 15:34)

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1 Kings 16:31• ³¹And it came to pass, as if it was a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took as wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians; and he went and served Baal and worshipped him. (1 Kings 16:31)

thou hast gone.

Deut. 32:16‑17,21• ¹⁶They moved him to jealousy with strange gods, With abominations did they provoke him to anger.
¹⁷They sacrificed unto demons who are not +God; To gods whom they knew not, To new ones, who came newly up, Whom your fathers revered not.
²¹They have moved me to jealousy with that which is no *God; They have exasperated me with their vanities; And I will move them to jealousy with that which is not a people; With a foolish nation will I provoke them to anger. (Deut. 32:16‑17,21)

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Judg. 5:8• ⁸They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel? (Judg. 5:8)

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2 Chron. 11:15• ¹⁵and he ordained for himself priests for the high places, and for the he-goats and for the calves that he had made. (2 Chron. 11:15)

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Psa. 106:19‑20• ¹⁹They made a calf in Horeb, and did homage to a molten image;
²⁰And they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass. (Psa. 106:19‑20)

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Psa. 115:4‑8• ⁴Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands:
⁵They have a mouth, and they speak not; eyes have they, and they see not;
⁶They have ears, and they hear not; a nose have they, and they smell not;
⁷They have hands, and they handle not; feet have they, and they walk not; they give no sound through their throat.
⁸They that make them are like unto them,--every one that confideth in them. (Psa. 115:4‑8)

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Isa. 44:9‑20• ⁹They that form a graven image are all of them vanity, and their delectable things are of no profit; and they are their own witnesses: they see not, nor know;--that they may be ashamed.
¹⁰Who hath formed a *god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
¹¹Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed; and the workmen are but men. Let them all be gathered together, let them stand up: they shall fear, they shall be ashamed together.
¹²The iron-smith hath a chisel, and he worketh in the coals, and he fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with his strong arm;--but he is hungry, and his strength faileth; he hath not drunk water, and he is faint.
¹³The worker in wood stretcheth out a line; he marketh it out with red chalk; he formeth it with sharp tools, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of man: that it may remain in the house.
¹⁴When he heweth him down cedars, he taketh also a holm-oak and a terebinth--he chooseth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth a pine, and the rain maketh it grow.
¹⁵And it shall be for a man to burn, and he taketh thereof, and warmeth himself; he kindleth it also, and baketh bread; he maketh also a *god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.
¹⁶He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh, he roasteth roast, and is satisfied; yea, he is warm, and saith, Aha, I am become warm, I have seen the fire.
¹⁷And with the remainder thereof he maketh a *god, his graven image; he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me, for thou art my *god.
¹⁸They have no knowledge, and understand not; for he hath plastered their eyes, that they may not see; and their hearts, that they may not understand.
¹⁹And none taketh it to heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire, and have also baked bread upon the coals thereof, I have roasted flesh, and eaten it, and with the rest thereof shall I make an abomination? shall I bow down to a block of wood?
²⁰He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand? (Isa. 44:9‑20)

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Jer. 10:14‑16• ¹⁴Every man is become brutish, bereft of knowledge; every founder is put to shame by the graven image, for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
¹⁵They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
¹⁶The portion of Jacob is not like them; for it is he that hath formed all things, and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name. (Jer. 10:14‑16)

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1 Kings 14:22• ²²And Judah did evil in the sight of Jehovah, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they committed more than all that their fathers had done. (1 Kings 14:22)

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Deut. 9:8‑16,24• ⁸And at Horeb ye provoked Jehovah to wrath, and Jehovah was angry with you, to destroy you,
⁹when I went up the mountain to receive the tables of stone, the tables of the covenant which Jehovah made with you, and I abode in the mountain forty days and forty nights,--I ate no bread and drank no water,--
¹⁰--and Jehovah delivered to me the two tables of stone written with the finger of God; and on them was written according to all the words which Jehovah spoke with you on the mountain from the midst of the fire on the day of the assembly.
¹¹And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that Jehovah gave me the two tables of stone, the tables of the covenant.
¹²And Jehovah said unto me, Arise, go down quickly from hence; for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they have quickly turned aside from the way which I commanded them: they have made for themselves a molten image.
¹³And Jehovah spoke unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.
¹⁴Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven; and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.
¹⁵And I turned and came down from the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire; and the two tables of the covenant were in my two hands.
¹⁶And I saw, and behold, ye had sinned against Jehovah your God: ye had made for yourselves a molten calf; ye had quickly turned aside from the way which Jehovah had commanded you.
²⁴Ye have been rebellious against Jehovah from the day that I knew you. (Deut. 9:8‑16,24)

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2 Kings 21:3• ³And he built again the high places that Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars to Baal and made an Asherah, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them. (2 Kings 21:3)

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2 Kings 23:26• ²⁶But Jehovah turned not from the fierceness of his great wrath, wherewith his anger was kindled against Judah, because of all the provocations with which Manasseh had provoked him. (2 Kings 23:26)

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2 Chron. 33:6• ⁶He also caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he used magic and divination and sorcery, and appointed necromancers and soothsayers: he wrought evil beyond measure in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger. (2 Chron. 33:6)

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Psa. 78:40,56• ⁴⁰How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
⁵⁶But they tempted and provoked God, the Most High, and kept not his testimonies, (Psa. 78:40,56)

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Psa. 106:29• ²⁹And they provoked him to anger with their doings; and a plague broke out among them. (Psa. 106:29)

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Jer. 7:9‑10• ⁹What? steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not …
¹⁰then ye come and stand before me, in this house which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered,--in order to do all these abominations! (Jer. 7:9‑10)

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Ezek. 8:3,17• ³And he stretched forth the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heavens, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entry of the inner gate that looketh toward the north, where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.
¹⁷And he said unto me, Seest thou, son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they commit here, that they yet fill the land with violence, and keep provoking me afresh to anger? And behold, they put the branch to their nose. (Ezek. 8:3,17)

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1 Cor. 10:22• ²²Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he? (1 Cor. 10:22)

cast me.

Neh. 9:26• ²⁶But they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets who testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations. (Neh. 9:26)

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Psa. 50:17• ¹⁷Seeing thou hast hated correction and hast cast my words behind thee? (Psa. 50:17)

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Ezek. 23:35• ³⁵Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy fornications. (Ezek. 23:35)

• Jeroboam had dispensed with God, had despised Him as a useless object. (“Jeroboam and the Prophet Ahijah: 1 Kings 14” by H.L. Rossier)

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but thou hast done evil above all that were before thee, and hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back: