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2Ki 17:28 — Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the LORD.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

in Bethel		1Ki 12:29-32
taught them		Isa 29:13; Mat 15:14

Correlating Passages

in Bethel

	1Ki 12:29	And he set the one in Bethel, and the other put he in Dan.
	1Ki 12:30	And this thing became a sin: for the people went [to worship] before the one, [even] unto Dan.
	1Ki 12:31	And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
	1Ki 12:32	And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that [is] in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Bethel, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made.

taught them

	Isa 29:13	Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near [me] with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
	Mat 15:14	Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Kings 17:28," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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