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Ahaz Reigns in Judah

2 Chronicles 28:2

In 11 translations

BSB
Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even made cast images of the Baals.
KJV
For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.
WEB
but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and also made molten images for the Baals.
ASV
but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for the Baalim.
LSV
and walks in the ways of the kings of Israel, and has also made molten images for Ba‘alim,
YLT
and walketh in the ways of the kings of Israel, and also, molten images hath made for Baalim,
DBY
but walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and even made molten images for the Baals;
DRC
But walked in the ways of the kings of Israel; moreover also he cast statues for Baalim.
GNV
But he walked in the wayes of ye Kings of Israel, and made euen molten images for Baalim.
JPS
but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for the Baalim.
LXXE
But he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, for he made graven images.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֵּ֕לֶךְ בְּדַרְכֵ֖י מַלְכֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְגַ֧ם מַסֵּכ֛וֹת עָשָׂ֖ה לַבְּעָלִֽים׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐπορεύθη κατὰ τὰς ὁδοὺς βασιλέων Ἰσραήλ· καὶ γὰρ γλυπτὰ ἐποίησε, καὶ τοῖς εἰδώλοις αὐτῶν

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 34:17You shall make no molten gods for yourselves.
  • Judges 2:11And the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD and served the Baals.
  • 2 Kings 10:26–28They brought out the sacred pillar of the temple of Baal and burned it. They also demolished the sacred pillar of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it into a latrine, which it is to this day. Thus…
  • Hosea 2:17For I will remove from her lips the names of the Baals; no longer will their names be invoked.
  • Leviticus 19:4Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods. I am the LORD your God.
  • 2 Chronicles 21:6And Jehoram walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done. For he married a daughter of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD.
  • 1 Kings 16:31–33And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal. First, Ahab set…
  • Hosea 2:13I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she decked herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.
  • 2 Chronicles 22:3–4Ahaziah also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor in wickedness. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as the house of Ahab had done, for to his destruction they were his…
  • Judges 2:13for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.

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