Parallel Verses
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 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.
Amplified
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not as the kings of Israel who came 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.
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 King Ahaz's reign over Judah, Hoshea son of Elah became king over Israel. He reigned in Samaria for nine years. 2 He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not to the same degree as the Israelite kings who preceded him. 3 King Shalmaneser of Assyria threatened him; Hoshea became his subject and paid him tribute.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Kings 3:2
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not to the same degree as his father and mother. He did remove the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had made.
2 Kings 10:31
But Jehu did not carefully and wholeheartedly obey the law of the Lord God of Israel. He did not repudiate the sins which Jeroboam had encouraged Israel to commit.
2 Kings 13:2
He did evil in the sight of the Lord. He continued in the sinful ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat who had encouraged Israel to sin; he did not repudiate those sins.
2 Kings 13:11
He did evil in the sight of the Lord. He did not repudiate the sinful ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat who encouraged Israel to sin; he continued in those sins.
2 Kings 15:9
He did evil in the sight of the Lord, as his ancestors had done. He did not repudiate the sinful ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat who encouraged Israel to sin.
2 Kings 15:18
He did evil in the sight of the Lord; he did not repudiate the sinful ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat who encouraged Israel to sin. During his reign,
2 Kings 15:24
He did evil in the sight of the Lord; he did not repudiate the sinful ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat who encouraged Israel to sin.
2 Chronicles 30:5-11
So they sent an edict throughout Israel from Beer Sheba to Dan, summoning the people to come and observe a Passover for the Lord God of Israel in Jerusalem, for they had not observed it on a nationwide scale as prescribed in the law.