2Ki 17:7 | TNotes | STEP | 17:7 sinned against the Lord ... who had brought them ... out of Egypt: Israel’s demise was due to the people’s persistent sin of infidelity. Rather than remaining true to their Redeemer, the Israelites worshiped other gods. • Israel’s redemption out of Egypt is a theme repeated throughout the Old Testament, appearing in the poetic literature (Exod 15:1-18 ; Pss 77:13-20 ; 105:26-45 ; 106:7-12 ; 114:1-8 ; Hab 3:3-15 ), the prophets (Isa 63:11-14 ; Jer 2:1-8 ; 32:21-23 ; Ezek 20:10-12 ; Mic 6:4 ), and the historical literature (Josh 3:5 ; 4:14 , 18-24 ; 1 Sam 12:6 ).

a17:7►

bExod 15:1-18►

cPss 77:13-20►

d105:26-45►

e106:7-12►

f114:1-8►

gHab 3:3-15►

hIsa 63:11-14►

iJer 2:1-8►

j32:21-23►

kEzek 20:10-12►

lMic 6:4►

mJosh 3:5►

n4:14►

o18-24►

p1 Sam 12:6►

‏ 2 Kings 17:7

17:7 ^a sinned against the Lord ... who had brought them ... out of Egypt: Israel’s demise was due to the people’s persistent sin of infidelity. Rather than remaining true to their Redeemer, the Israelites worshiped other gods.

• Israel’s redemption out of Egypt is a theme repeated throughout the Old Testament, appearing in the poetic literature (Exod 15:1-18 ^b; Pss 77:13-20 ^c; 105:26-45 ^d; 106:7-12 ^e; 114:1-8 ^f; Hab 3:3-15 ^g), the prophets (Isa 63:11-14 ^h; Jer 2:1-8 ⁱ; 32:21-23 ^j; Ezek 20:10-12 ^k; Mic 6:4 ^l), and the historical literature (Josh 3:5 ^m; 4:14 ⁿ, 18-24 ^o; 1 Sam 12:6 ^p).