2 Kings 22:17
Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.
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Context
15 And she said unto them, Thus says the Yahuah Elohim of Israel, Tell the man that sent you to me,
16 Thus says the Yahuah, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, all the words of the book which the king of Judah has read:
17 Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.
18 But to the king of Judah which sent you to enquire of the Yahuah, thus shall ye say to him, Thus says the Yahuah Elohim of Israel, the words which you hast heard;
19 Because your heart was tender, and you hast humbled thyself before the Yahuah, when you heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard , says the Yahuah.