Parallel Verses
Amplified
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not as the kings of Israel who came before him.
New American Standard Bible
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, only not as the kings of Israel who were before him.
King James Version
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him.
Holman Bible
He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, but not like the kings of Israel who preceded him.
International Standard Version
He practiced what the LORD considered to be evil, though not like the kings of Israel who had preceded him.
A Conservative Version
And he did that which was evil in the sight of LORD, yet not as the kings of Israel who were before him.
American Standard Version
And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, yet not as the kings of Israel that were before him.
Bible in Basic English
He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, though not like the kings of Israel before him.
Darby Translation
And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not as the kings of Israel that had been before him.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will do evil in the eyes of Jehovah, but not as the kings of Israel which were before him.
King James 2000
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He did evil in the eyes of Yahweh, only not as the kings of Israel who were before him.
Modern King James verseion
And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not like the kings of Israel who were before him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and did that displeased the LORD: but not so evil as did the kings of Israel that were before him.
NET Bible
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not to the same degree as the Israelite kings who preceded him.
New Heart English Bible
He did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, yet not as the kings of Israel who were before him.
The Emphasized Bible
And he did the thing that was wicked in the eyes of Yahweh, - only, not like the kings of Israel who were before him.
Webster
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him.
World English Bible
He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, yet not as the kings of Israel who were before him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, only, not as the kings of Israel who were before him;
Themes
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Hoshea
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 17:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hoshea Reigns In Israel
1
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah became king over Israel in Samaria, and reigned for nine years.
2 He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not as the kings of Israel who came before him.
3
Phrases
Cross References
2 Kings 3:2
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not like his father and mother; for he put away the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had made.
2 Kings 10:31
But Jehu did not take care to walk in the law of the Lord, the God of Israel, with all his heart; he did not turn from the sins of Jeroboam, who made Israel sin.
2 Kings 13:2
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, and followed the [idolatrous] sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin; he did not turn from them.
2 Kings 13:11
He did evil in the sight of the Lord; he did not turn away from all the [idolatrous] sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin; but he walked in them.
2 Kings 15:9
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, just as his fathers had done; he did not turn from the sins of Jeroboam [I] the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin.
2 Kings 15:18
He did evil in the sight of the Lord; for all his days he did not turn from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin.
2 Kings 15:24
He did evil in the sight of the Lord; he did not turn from the [idolatrous] sins of Jeroboam [I] the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin.
2 Chronicles 30:5-11
So they decided to circulate a proclamation throughout Israel, from Beersheba to Dan, that the people were to come to celebrate the Passover to the Lord God of Israel, at Jerusalem. For they had not celebrated it in great numbers as it was prescribed [for a long time].