Berean Standard Bible
“They rejected His statutes and the covenant He had made with their fathers, as well as the decrees He had given them. They pursued worthless idols and became worthless themselves, going after the surrounding nations that the LORD had commanded them not to imitate.”
The northern kingdom of Israel falls to Assyria, and the writer pauses to explain why. He lists the sins that led to the exile.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
They rejected His statutes and the covenant He had made with their fathers, as well as the decrees He had given them. They pursued worthless idols and became worthless themselves, going after the surrounding nations that the LORD had commanded them not to imitate.
World English Bible (WEB)
They rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified to them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom Yahweh had commanded them that they should not do like them.
King James Version (KJV)
And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the heathen that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified unto them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and [went] after the nations that were round about them, concerning whom Jehovah had charged them that they should not do like them.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And they went against his rules, and the agreement which he made with their fathers, and his laws which he gave them; they gave themselves up to things without sense or value, and became foolish like the nations round them, of whom the Lord had said, Do not as they do.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y desecharon sus estatutos, y su pacto que él había concertado con sus padres, y sus testimonios que él había protestado contra ellos; y siguieron la vanidad, y se hicieron vanos, y fueron en pos de las gentes que estaban alrededor de ellos, de las cuales les había Jehová mandado que no hiciesen á la manera de ellas:
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Rechazaron sus leyes y el pacto que había hecho con sus antepasados, y despreciaron todas sus advertencias. En su rebeldía adoraron ídolos paganos, como las naciones vecinas, a pesar de las reiteradas advertencias del Señor.
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