Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
He was a servant and worshipper of Baal, moving the Lord, the God of Israel, to wrath, as his father had done.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the LORD God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
Holman Bible
He served Baal and worshiped him.
International Standard Version
He served Baal, worshipped him, and provoked the LORD God of Israel to anger, in accordance with everything his father had done.
A Conservative Version
And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger LORD, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
American Standard Version
And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger Jehovah, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
Amplified
He served Baal and worshiped him, and he provoked the Lord God of Israel to anger, in accordance with everything that his father [Ahab] had done.
Darby Translation
And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked Jehovah the God of Israel to anger, according to all that his father had done.
Julia Smith Translation
For he will serve Baal and worship to him, and he will irritate Jehovah the God of Israel according to all which his father did.
King James 2000
For he served Baal, and worshiped him, and provoked to anger the LORD God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He served Baal and bowed down to him; and he provoked Yahweh the God of Israel according to all that his father did.
Modern King James verseion
For he served Baal and worshiped him, and provoked Jehovah, the God of Israel to anger, according to all that his father had done.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he served Baal and bowed himself to him and angered the LORD God of Israel, in all things, as did his father.
NET Bible
He worshiped and bowed down to Baal, angering the Lord God of Israel just as his father had done.
New Heart English Bible
He served Baal, and worshiped him, and provoked to anger the LORD, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea he served Baal, and bowed down to him, - and provoked to anger Yahweh, God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
Webster
For he served Baal, and worshiped him, and provoked to anger the LORD God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
World English Bible
He served Baal, and worshiped him, and provoked to anger Yahweh, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
Youngs Literal Translation
and serveth the Baal, and boweth himself to it, and provoketh Jehovah, God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 22:53
Verse Info
Context Readings
King Ahaziah Of Israel
52 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, going in the ways of his father and his mother, and in the ways of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, who made Israel do evil. 53 He was a servant and worshipper of Baal, moving the Lord, the God of Israel, to wrath, as his father had done.
Cross References
1 Kings 16:30-32
And Ahab, the son of Omri, did evil in the eyes of the Lord, even worse than all who went before him.
Judges 2:1-11
Now the angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, *** I took you out of Egypt, guiding you into the land which I gave by an oath to your fathers; and I said, My agreement with you will never be broken by me:
1 Kings 16:7
And the Lord sent his word against Baasha and his family by the mouth of the prophet Jehu, the son of Hanani, because of all the evil he did in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath by the work of his hands, because he was like the family of Jeroboam, and because he put it to death.
1 Kings 21:29
Do you see how Ahab has made himself low before me? because he has made himself low before me, I will not send the evil in his life-time, but in his son's time I will send the evil on his family.
2 Kings 1:2
Now Ahaziah had a fall from the window of his room in Samaria, and was ill. And he sent men, and said to them, Put a question to Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, about the outcome of my disease, to see if I will get well or not.
2 Kings 3:2
He did evil in the eyes of the Lord; but not like his father and his mother, for he put away the stone pillar of Baal which his father had made.
Psalm 106:29
So they made him angry by their behaviour; and he sent disease on them.
Isaiah 65:3
A people who make me angry every day, making offerings in gardens, and burning perfumes on bricks.
Ezekiel 8:3
And he put out the form of a hand and took me by the hair of my head; and the wind, lifting me up between the earth and the heaven, took me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the way into the inner door facing to the north; where was the seat of the image of envy.
Ezekiel 18:14-18
Now if he has a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and in fear does not do the same: