28 So one of the Priests, which they had carried from Samaria, came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the Lord.

29 Howbeit, every nation made their gods, and put them in the houses of the high places, which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.

30 For the men of Babylon made [a]Succoth Benoth: and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 17:30 Meaning that every country served that idol, which was most esteemed in that place whence they came.

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