Bible Cross References
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2 Chronicles 33:1-10
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Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for fifty-five years.
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Following the disgusting practices of the nations whom the LORD had driven out of the land as his people advanced, Manasseh sinned against the LORD.
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He rebuilt the pagan places of worship that his father Hezekiah had destroyed. He built altars for the worship of Baal, made images of the goddess Asherah, and worshiped the stars.
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He built pagan altars in the Temple, the place that the LORD had said was where he should be worshiped forever.
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In the two courtyards of the Temple he built altars for the worship of the stars.
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He sacrificed his sons in Hinnom Valley as burnt offerings. He practiced divination and magic and consulted fortunetellers and mediums. He sinned greatly against the LORD and stirred up his anger.
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He placed an image in the Temple, the place about which God had said to David and his son Solomon: "Here in Jerusalem, in this Temple, is the place that I have chosen out of all the territory of the twelve tribes of Israel as the place where I am to be worshiped.
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And if the people of Israel will obey all my commands and keep the whole Law that my servant Moses gave them, then I will not allow them to be driven out of the land that I gave to their ancestors."
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Manasseh led the people of Judah to commit even greater sins than those committed by the nations whom the LORD had driven out of the land as his people advanced.
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Although the LORD warned Manasseh and his people, they refused to listen.
Job 21:13-15
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They live out their lives in peace and quietly die without suffering.
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The wicked tell God to leave them alone; they don't want to know his will for their lives.
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They think there is no need to serve God nor any advantage in praying to him.
Job 22:17
These are the ones who rejected God and believed that he could do nothing to them.
Job 22:18
And yet it was God who made them prosperous--- I can't understand the thoughts of the wicked.
Psalm 10:4-6
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The wicked do not care about the LORD; in their pride they think that God doesn't matter.
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The wicked succeed in everything. They cannot understand God's judgments; they sneer at their enemies.
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They say to themselves, "We will never fail; we will never be in trouble."
Psalm 73:27
Those who abandon you will certainly perish; you will destroy those who are unfaithful to you.
Proverbs 27:8
Anyone away from home is like a bird away from its nest.
Isaiah 1:4
You are doomed, you sinful nation, you corrupt and evil people! Your sins drag you down! You have rejected the LORD, the holy God of Israel, and have turned your backs on him.
Isaiah 30:11
Get out of our way and stop blocking our path. We don't want to hear about your holy God of Israel."
Jeremiah 2:5
The LORD says: "What accusation did your ancestors bring against me? What made them turn away from me? They worshiped worthless idols and became worthless themselves.
Jeremiah 2:13
for my people have committed two sins: they have turned away from me, the spring of fresh water, and they have dug cisterns, cracked cisterns that can hold no water at all.
Jeremiah 2:17-19
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Israel, you brought this on yourself ! You deserted me, the LORD your God, while I was leading you along the way.
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What do you think you will gain by going to Egypt to drink water from the Nile? What do you think you will gain by going to Assyria to drink water from the Euphrates?
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Your own evil will punish you, and your turning from me will condemn you. You will learn how bitter and wrong it is to abandon me, the LORD your God, and no longer to remain faithful to me. I, the Sovereign LORD Almighty, have spoken."
Jeremiah 2:31-19
Micah 6:3
The LORD says, "My people, what have I done to you? How have I been a burden to you? Answer me.
Ephesians 2:13
But now, in union with Christ Jesus you, who used to be far away, have been brought near by the blood of Christ.
Ephesians 2:17
So Christ came and preached the Good News of peace to all---to you Gentiles, who were far away from God, and to the Jews, who were near to him.
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Luke 15:30
But this son of yours wasted all your property on prostitutes, and when he comes back home, you kill the prize calf for him!'
Luke 16:1
Jesus said to his disciples, "There was once a rich man who had a servant who managed his property. The rich man was told that the manager was wasting his master's money,
Luke 16:19
"There was once a rich man who dressed in the most expensive clothes and lived in great luxury every day.
Proverbs 5:8-14
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Keep away from such a woman! Don't even go near her door!
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If you do, others will gain the respect that you once had, and you will die young at the hands of merciless people.
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Yes, strangers will take all your wealth, and what you have worked for will belong to someone else.
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You will lie groaning on your deathbed, your flesh and muscles being eaten away,
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and you will say, "Why would I never learn? Why would I never let anyone correct me?
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I wouldn't listen to my teachers. I paid no attention to them.
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And suddenly I found myself publicly disgraced."
Proverbs 6:26
A man can hire a prostitute for the price of a loaf of bread, but adultery will cost him all he has.
Proverbs 18:9
A lazy person is as bad as someone who is destructive.
Proverbs 21:17
Indulging in luxuries, wine, and rich food will never make you wealthy.
Proverbs 21:20
Wise people live in wealth and luxury, but stupid people spend their money as fast as they get it.
Proverbs 23:19-22
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Listen, my child, be wise and give serious thought to the way you live.
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Don't associate with people who drink too much wine or stuff themselves with food.
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Drunkards and gluttons will be reduced to poverty. If all you do is eat and sleep, you will soon be wearing rags.
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Listen to your father; without him you would not exist. When your mother is old, show her your appreciation.
Proverbs 28:7
Young people who obey the law are intelligent. Those who make friends with good-for-nothings are a disgrace to their parents.
Proverbs 29:3
If you appreciate wisdom, your parents will be proud of you. It is a foolish waste to spend money on prostitutes.
Ecclesiastes 11:9
Young people, enjoy your youth. Be happy while you are still young. Do what you want to do, and follow your heart's desire. But remember that God is going to judge you for whatever you do.
Ecclesiastes 11:10
Don't let anything worry you or cause you pain. You aren't going to be young very long.
Isaiah 22:13
Instead, you laughed and celebrated. You killed sheep and cattle to eat, and you drank wine. You said, "We might as well eat and drink! Tomorrow we'll be dead."
Isaiah 56:12
'Let's get some wine,' these drunkards say, 'and drink all we can hold! Tomorrow will be even better than today!' "
Amos 6:3-7
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You refuse to admit that a day of disaster is coming, but what you do only brings that day closer.
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How terrible it will be for you that stretch out on your luxurious couches, feasting on veal and lamb!
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You like to compose songs, as David did, and play them on harps.
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You drink wine by the bowlful and use the finest perfumes, but you do not mourn over the ruin of Israel.
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So you will be the first to go into exile. Your feasts and banquets will come to an end.
Romans 13:13
Let us conduct ourselves properly, as people who live in the light of day---no orgies or drunkenness, no immorality or indecency, no fighting or jealousy.
Romans 13:14
But take up the weapons of the Lord Jesus Christ, and stop paying attention to your sinful nature and satisfying its desires.
1 Peter 4:3
You have spent enough time in the past doing what the heathen like to do. Your lives were spent in indecency, lust, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and the disgusting worship of idols.
1 Peter 4:4
And now the heathen are surprised when you do not join them in the same wild and reckless living, and so they insult you.
2 Peter 2:13
and they will be paid with suffering for the suffering they have caused. Pleasure for them is to do anything in broad daylight that will satisfy their bodily appetites; they are a shame and a disgrace as they join you in your meals, all the while enjoying their deceitful ways!