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2 Kings 17:11

WEB

11and there they burned incense in all the high places, as the nations whom the LORD carried away before them did; and they did wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger;

KJV

11And there they burnt incense[+] in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:

BSB

11They burned incense on all the high places like the nations that the LORD had driven out before them. They did wicked things, provoking the LORD to anger.

FBV

11They offered sacrifices on all the high places, just like the nations the Lord drove out before them. They did evil things, angering the Lord.


Extra References

2 Kings 21:6

6He made his son to pass through the fire, practiced sorcery, used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits and with wizards. He did much evil in the LORD’s sight, to provoke him to anger.


1 Kings 13:1

1Behold, a man of God came out of Judah by the LORD’s word to Bethel; and Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense.


Jeremiah 44:17

17But we will certainly perform every word that has gone out of our mouth, to burn incense to the queen of the sky and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then we had plenty of food, and were well, and saw no evil.


Psalms 78:56-58

56Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn’t keep his testimonies, 57but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were twisted like a deceitful bow. 58For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their engraved images.


2 Chronicles 28:25

25In every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, and provoked the LORD, the God of his fathers, to anger.