Bible Cross References
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Ezra 4:1
And they that afflicted Judah and Benjamin heard, that the children of the captivity were building a house to the Lord God of Israel.
2 Kings 17:24-41
24
And the king of Assyria brought from Babylon the men of Cuthah, [and men] from Ava, and from Hamath and Sepharvaim, and they were settled in the cities of Samaria in the place of the children of Israel. And they inherited Samaria, and were settled in its cities.
25
And it was so at the beginning of their establishment there, [that] they feared not the Lord, and the Lord sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
26
And they spoke to the king of the Assyrians, saying, The nations whom you have removed and substituted in the cities of Samaria [for the Israelites], know not the manner of the God of the land; and He has sent the lions against them, and behold, the [lions] are killing them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.
27
And the king of the Assyrians commanded, saying, Bring some [Israelites] there, and let them go and dwell there, and they shall teach them the manner of the God of the land.
28
And they brought one of the priests whom they had removed from Samaria, and he settled in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the Lord.
29
But the nations each made 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.
30
And the men of Babylon made Soccoth Benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergel, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,
31
and the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak; and the [inhabitants] of Sepharvaim [did evil] when they burned their sons in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
32
And they feared the Lord, yet they established their abominations in the houses of the high places which they made in Samaria, each nation in the city in which they dwelt. And they feared the Lord, and they made for themselves priests of the high places, and sacrificed for themselves in the house of the high places.
33
And they feared the Lord, yet served their own gods, according to the rituals of the nations from among whom they were carried away.
34
Until this day they did according to their manner: they feared [the Lord], and they did according to their customs, and according to their manner, and according to the law, and according to the commandment which the Lord commanded the sons of Jacob, whose name He made Israel.
35
And the Lord made a covenant with them, and commanded them, saying, You shall not fear other gods, neither shall you worship them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them;
36
but only to the Lord, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great strength, and with an outstretched arm: Him shall you fear, and Him shall you worship; to Him shall you sacrifice.
37
You shall observe continually the ordinances and the judgments and the law and the commandments which He wrote for you to do; and you shall not fear other gods.
38
Neither shall you forget the covenant which He made with you; and you shall fear no other gods.
39
But you shall fear the Lord your God, and He shall deliver you from all your enemies.
40
Neither shall you comply with their practice, which they follow.
41
So these nations feared the Lord, and served their graven images: even their sons and their son's sons do to this day, even as their fathers did.
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Romans 13:7
Render therefore to all their dues: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor.
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Ezra 4:11
This [is] the contents of the letter which they sent to him: To King Artaxerxes from your servants the men [of the region] beyond the river:
Ezra 4:17
Then the king sent to Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their fellow servants who dwelt in Samaria, and the rest beyond the river, [saying,] Peace; and he said,
Ezra 7:12
Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra, the scribe of the law of the Lord God of heaven, Let the order and the answer be accomplished.