2 Kings 17:14

2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 17

“Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.”2 Kings 17:14

What Does 2 Kings 17:14 Mean?

2 Kings 17:14 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 17, verse 14 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 2 Kings 17:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 48:4“Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;”Psalms 78:8“And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.”Daniel 5:20“But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:”Deuteronomy 9:13“Furthermore the LORD spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:”Exodus 16:28“And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?”Isaiah 65:3“A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;”Deuteronomy 31:27“For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death?”Psalms 78:10“They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;”Isaiah 5:24“Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.”Acts 7:51“Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.”Exodus 32:9“And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:”Deuteronomy 1:32“Yet in this thing ye did not believe the LORD your God,”2 Chronicles 36:13“And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel.”Nehemiah 9:16“But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,”Psalms 78:22“Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:”Psalms 78:32“For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.”Psalms 106:24“Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:”Proverbs 29:1“He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.”Jeremiah 7:26“Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.”Hosea 9:17“My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.”

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