Parallel Verses

World English Bible

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

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.

Holman Bible

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

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.

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 Forty-two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri. 3 He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly. 4 He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, as did the house of Ahab; for they were his counselors after the death of his father, to his destruction.

Cross References

Genesis 6:4-5

The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when God's sons came in to men's daughters. They bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.

Genesis 27:12-13

What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing."

Deuteronomy 7:3-4

neither shall you make marriages with them; your daughter you shall not give to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son.

Deuteronomy 13:6-10

If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son, or your daughter, or the wife of your bosom, or your friend, who is as your own soul, entice you secretly, saying, "Let us go and serve other gods," which you have not known, you, nor your fathers;

Judges 17:4-5

When he restored the money to his mother, his mother took two hundred [pieces] of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made of it an engraved image and a molten image: and it was in the house of Micah.

Nehemiah 13:23-27

In those days also saw I the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:

Malachi 2:15

Did he not make you one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

Matthew 10:37

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn't worthy of me.

Matthew 14:8-11

She, being prompted by her mother, said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer."

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,

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