2 Kings 17:37
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 17:37 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 17:37 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the statutes, and the ordinances, and the law, and the commandment, which he wrote for you, ye shall observe to do f..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 17:37 — KJV
“And the statutes, and the ordinances, and the law, and the commandment, which he wrote for you, ye shall observe to do for evermore; and ye shall not fear other gods.”
— 2 Kings 17:37 (KJV)
2 Kings 17:37 in Context — About the Book of 2 Kings
2 Kings races through the divided kingdom's final centuries — Elisha's double-portion miracles, kings good and evil, and finally exile to Assyria and Babylon. Yet miracles keep breaking in: floating axe heads, healed lepers, resurrection. God stays powerfully present even in national decline.
Cross-References for 2 Kings 17:37
“Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 17:37: statutes, ordinances, law
“But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:”
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“But if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 17:37: statutes, commandment, other
“They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes; by: Heb. by the hand of”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 17:37: statutes, law, commandment
“Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 17:37: statutes, law, commandment
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