Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

He walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother gave him evil advice.

New American Standard Bible

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.

King James Version

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counseller to do wickedly.

International Standard Version

He followed the example of Ahab's dynasty because his mother gave him evil counsel.

A Conservative Version

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab. For his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.

American Standard Version

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.

Amplified

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his adviser [and she encouraged him] to act wickedly.

Bible in Basic English

He went in the ways of the family of Ahab, for his mother was his teacher in evil-doing.

Darby Translation

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.

Julia Smith Translation

Also he went in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was counseling him to do evil.

King James 2000

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor for doing wickedness.

Modern King James verseion

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab. For his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he walked also in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor for to do evil.

NET Bible

He followed in the footsteps of Ahab's dynasty, for his mother gave him evil advice.

New Heart English Bible

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.

The Emphasized Bible

He too, walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, - for, his mother, became his counselor, to work lawlessness.

Webster

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.

World English Bible

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.

Youngs Literal Translation

he also hath walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother hath been his counsellor to do wickedly.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

in the ways
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

of the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

of Ahab
אחב אחאב 
'Ach'ab 
Usage: 93

אם 
'em 
Usage: 220

References

American

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

The Reign Of Ahaziah

2 Ahaziah was 22 years old when he became king and reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Athaliah, granddaughter of Omri. 3 He walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother gave him evil advice. 4 So he did what was evil in the Lord’s sight like the house of Ahab, for they were his advisers after the death of his father, to his destruction.

Cross References

Genesis 6:4-5

The Nephilim were on the earth both in those days and afterward, when the sons of God came to the daughters of mankind, who bore children to them. They were the powerful men of old, the famous men.

Genesis 27:12-13

Suppose my father touches me. Then I will be revealed to him as a deceiver and bring a curse rather than a blessing on myself.”

Deuteronomy 7:3-4

Do not intermarry with them. Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,

Deuteronomy 13:6-10

“If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, ‘Let us go and worship other gods’—which neither you nor your fathers have known,

Judges 17:4-5

So he returned the silver to his mother, and she took five pounds of silver and gave it to a silversmith. He made it into a carved image overlaid with silver, and it was in Micah’s house.

Nehemiah 13:23-27

In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.

Malachi 2:15

Didn’t the one God make us with a remnant of His life-breath? And what does the One seek? A godly offspring. So watch yourselves carefully, and do not act treacherously against the wife of your youth.

Matthew 10:37

The person who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; the person who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

Matthew 14:8-11

And prompted by her mother, she answered, “Give me John the Baptist’s head here on a platter!”

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it’s right in the sight of God for us to listen to you rather than to God, you decide;

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