2 Kings 17:12-13 ▼

12 and they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them: 'Ye shall not do this thing';

13 yet the LORD forewarned Israel, and Judah, by the hand of every prophet, and of every seer, saying: 'Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep My commandments and My statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by the hand of My servants the prophets';