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1 Kings 16:26 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For he walkedq in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin, to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger with their vanitiesr.

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1 Kings 16:19• ¹⁹{i}and he died for his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of Jehovah, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, making Israel to sin.{/i} (1 Kings 16:19)

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1 Kings 16:13• ¹³{i}for all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, which they sinned and wherewith they made Israel to sin, provoking Jehovah the God of Israel to anger with their vanities.{/i} (1 Kings 16:13)

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Acts 14:15• ¹⁵and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like affections with you, preaching to you that ye should turn from these vain things unto a living God, who made the heaven and the earth, and the sea and all things in them; (Acts 14:15)

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he walked.

1 Kings 16:2,7,19• ²{i}Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel, and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, provoking me to anger with their sins;{/i}
⁷{i}And also through the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani the word of Jehovah came against Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did in the sight of Jehovah, provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he had smitten him.{/i}
¹⁹{i}and he died for his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of Jehovah, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, making Israel to sin.{/i} (1 Kings 16:2,7,19)

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1 Kings 12:26‑33• ²⁶{i}And{/i} Jeroboam said in heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David.
²⁷If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of Jehovah at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah.
²⁸Whereupon the king took counsel and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
²⁹And he set the one in Bethel, and the other put he in Dan.
³⁰And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan.
³¹And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
³²Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Bethel, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made; and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made.
³³So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel, the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which, he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel; and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense. (1 Kings 12:26‑33)

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1 Kings 13:33‑34• ³³{i}After this thing Jeroboam turned not from his evil way, but{/i} he made again of the lowest 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 this thing became sin unto 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)

their vanities.

1 Kings 16:13• ¹³{i}for all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, which they sinned and wherewith they made Israel to sin, provoking Jehovah the God of Israel to anger with their vanities.{/i} (1 Kings 16:13)

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Psa. 31:6• ⁶I have hated those who observe lying vanities;{HR}But I have trusted in Jehovah. (Psa. 31:6)

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Jer. 8:19• ¹⁹{i}Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people, from a very far country: Is not Jehovah in Zion? Is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, with foreign vanities?{/i} (Jer. 8:19)

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Jer. 10:3,8• ³For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.
⁸{i}But they are one and all senseless and foolish; the teaching of vanities is a stock.{/i} (Jer. 10:3,8)

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Jer. 14:22• ²²Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art thou not he, Jehovah our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things. (Jer. 14:22)

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Jer. 16:19• ¹⁹Jehovah, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit. (Jer. 16:19)

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Jer. 18:15• ¹⁵Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up; (Jer. 18:15)

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Acts 14:15• ¹⁵and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like affections with you, preaching to you that ye should turn from these vain things unto a living God, who made the heaven and the earth, and the sea and all things in them; (Acts 14:15)

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Rom. 1:21‑23• ²¹Because, having known God, they glorified him not as God nor were thankful, but became vain in their thoughts, and their heart void of understanding was darkened.
²²Professing to be wise, they became fools,
²³and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for a likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of winged and four-footed and creeping [creatures]. (Rom. 1:21‑23)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sins wherewith he made Israel to sin, provoking Jehovah the God of Israel to anger with their vanities.

W. Kelly Translation

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And he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sins wherewith he made Israel to sin, provoking Jehovah the God of Israel to anger with their vanities.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)