Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And every nation made gods of their own and put them in the temples of the high places, which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities where they dwelt. made gods Psalm 115:4-8 The idols of the Gentiles are silver and gold, the works of the hands of men. . . . Psalm 135:15-18 The idols of the Gentiles are silver and gold, the works of men's hands. . . . Isaiah 44:9-20 The makers of idols are all of them nothing, and their best beloved things shall not profit them. They are their witnesses, that they do not see, nor understand, that they may be ashamed. . . . Jeremiah 10:3-5 For the laws of the people are vain: for the works of the hand of the workman hath cut a tree out of the forest with an axe. . . . Hosea 8:5,6 Thy calf, O Samaria, is cast off, my wrath is kindled against them. How long will they be incapable of being cleansed? . . . Micah 4:5 And every man shall sit under his vine, and under his fig tree, and there shall be none to make them afraid, for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken. Romans 1:23 And they changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of the image of a corruptible man and of birds, and of fourfooted beasts and of creeping things. Context Israel's Cities Resettled by Foreigners…28So one of the priests, who had been carried away captive from Samaria, came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them how they should worship the Lord. 29And every nation made gods of their own and put them in the temples of the high places, which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities where they dwelt.30For the men of Babylon made Sochothbenoth: and the Cuthites made Nergel: and the men of Emath made Asima.… Cross References 1 Kings 12:31 And he made temples in the high places, and priests of the lowest of the people, who were not of the sons of Levi. 1 Kings 13:32 For assuredly the word shall come to pass which he hath foretold in the word of the Lord, against the altar that is in Bethel: and against all the temples of the high places, that are in the cities of Samaria. 2 Kings 17:28 So one of the priests, who had been carried away captive from Samaria, came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them how they should worship the Lord. Micah 4:5 And every man shall sit under his vine, and under his fig tree, and there shall be none to make them afraid, for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken. Lexicon Nevertheless,וַיִּהְי֣וּ (way·yih·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be the people of each nation גּ֥וֹי (gō·w) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts continued to make עֹשִׂ֔ים (‘ō·śîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make their own gods אֱלֹהָ֑יו (’ĕ·lō·hāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative in the cities בְּעָ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם (bə·‘ā·rê·hem) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement where אֲשֶׁ֛ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that they הֵ֥ם (hêm) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1992: They had settled, יֹשְׁבִ֖ים (yō·šə·ḇîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry and they set them up וַיַּנִּ֣יחוּ ׀ (way·yan·nî·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3240: Bestow, cast down, lay down, up, leave off, let alone remain, pacify, place, in the shrines בְּבֵ֣ית (bə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house that אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the people גּ֥וֹי (gō·w) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts of Samaria הַשֹּׁ֣מְרֹנִ֔ים (haš·šō·mə·rō·nîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8118: Samaria -- a Shomeronite had made עָשׂוּ֙ (‘ā·śū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make on the high places. הַבָּמ֗וֹת (hab·bā·mō·wṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 1116: An elevation Additional Translations Nevertheless, the people of each nation continued to make their own gods in the cities where they had settled, and they set them up in the shrines that the people of Samaria had made on the high places.However, every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelled. Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt. But the nations made each their own gods, and put them in the house of the high places which the Samaritans had made, each nation in the cities in which they dwelt. And every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they dwelt. Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt. Yet, every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they dwelt. However every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they lived. and they are making each nation its gods, and place them in the houses of the high places that the Samaritans have made, each nation in their cities where they are dwelling. Jump to Previous Cities Dwelling Dwelt Gods Group High Houses Howbeit However Making Nation Nevertheless Places Samaria Samaritans Settled Several Shrines Themselves Towns WhereinJump to Next Cities Dwelling Dwelt Gods Group High Houses Howbeit However Making Nation Nevertheless Places Samaria Samaritans Settled Several Shrines Themselves Towns WhereinExternal Links 2 Kings 17:29 NIV2 Kings 17:29 NLT 2 Kings 17:29 ESV 2 Kings 17:29 NASB 2 Kings 17:29 ASV 2 Kings 17:29 Bible Apps 2 Kings 17:29 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 17:29 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 17:29 French Bible 2 Kings 17:29 German Bible Alphabetical: and at But cities each every gods group had high houses in its lived made nation national Nevertheless of own people places put Samaria set settled several shrines still the their them they towns up where which OT History: 2 Kings 17:29 However every nation made gods of their (2Ki iiKi ii ki 2 kg 2kg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |