2 Kings 17:34
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;
Cross-reference
2 Kings 17:25 describes the same early failure to fear the LORD that v34 summarizes as ongoing.
2 Kings 17:27 sends a priest to teach proper worship, yet v34 shows they still do not fear.
2 Kings 17:28 records the priest teaching them to fear the LORD, but v34 reveals they never truly learned.
In 2 Kings 17:33, they fear the LORD superficially while serving other gods; v34 clarifies this as not truly fearing Him.
2 Kings 17:40 continues the narrative: despite warnings, they persisted in their former practices, directly echoing verse 34.
1 Kings 18:31 recalls the same event: God renaming Jacob as Israel, using twelve stones to represent all tribes.
1 Kings 11:31 describes the division that created the northern kingdom, whose later downfall is detailed here.
Micah 4:5 contrasts the nations walking in their gods' name with Israel's commitment to walk in the Lord's name forever.
Matthew 6:24 teaches you cannot serve two masters — parallel to the people's divided loyalty between God and other gods.
2 Corinthians 6:16 contrasts idolatry with being God's temple — opposite of the persistent idolatry in 2 Kings 17:34.