2 Kings 17:16-18

16And they abandoned all the commandments of the Lord their God, and made for themselves metal images of atwo calves; and they bmade an Asherah and cworshiped all the host of heaven and served dBaal. 17 eAnd they burned their sons and their daughters as offerings
Or made their sons and their daughters pass through the fire
and used gdivination and homens and isold themselves to do evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.
18Therefore the Lord was very angry with Israel and removed them out of his sight. None was left but jthe tribe of Judah only.

2 Kings 21:6

6 kAnd he burned his son as an offering
Hebrew made his son pass through the fire
and mused fortune-telling and nomens and dealt owith mediums and with necromancers. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.

Psalms 78:58

58For they pprovoked him to anger with their qhigh places;
they rmoved him to jealousy with their sidols.

Jeremiah 7:18-19

18The children gather wood, the fathers kindle fire, tand the women knead dough, to umake cakes for vthe queen of heaven. And wthey pour out drink offerings to other gods, xto provoke me to anger. 19 yIs it I whom they provoke? declares the Lord. Is it not themselves, zto their own shame?

Ezekiel 8:17-18

17Then he said to me, “Have you seen this, O aason of man? Is it too light a thing for the house of Judah to commit abthe abominations that they commit here, that acthey should fill the land with violence and adprovoke me still further to anger? Behold, they put the branch to their
Or my
nose.
18Therefore afI will act in wrath. agMy eye will not spare, nor will I have pity. ahAnd though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, I will not hear them.”

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