2 Kings 17:2

In 11 translations

BSB

And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, but not like the kings of Israel who preceded him.

KJV

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

WEB

He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, yet not as the kings of Israel who were before him.

ASV

And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, yet not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

LSV

and he does evil in the eyes of YHWH, only, not as the kings of Israel who were before him;

YLT

and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, only, not as the kings of Israel who were before him;

DBY

And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not as the kings of Israel that had been before him.

DRC

And he did evil before the Lord: but not as the kings of Israel that had been before him.

GNV

And he did euill in the sight of the Lord, but not as the Kinges of Israel, that were before him.

JPS

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, yet not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

LXXE

And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord, only not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

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WLC

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה רַ֗ק לֹ֚א כְּמַלְכֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָי֖וּ לְפָנָֽיו׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐποίησε τὸ πονηρὸν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς Κυρίου, πλὴν οὐχ ὡς οἱ βασιλεῖς Ἰσραὴλ οἳ ἦσαν ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ.

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• 2 Kings 15:18And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and throughout his reign he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
• 2 Kings 10:31Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.
• 2 Kings 3:2And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as his father and mother had done. He removed the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had made.
• 2 Kings 15:24And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
• 2 Kings 13:2And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.
• 2 Kings 13:11And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from all the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit, but he walked in them.
• 2 Kings 15:9And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
• 2 Chronicles 30:5–11So they established a decree to circulate a proclamation throughout Israel, from Beersheba to Dan, that the people should come to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel, in Jerusalem. For they had not…

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