Jehoiakim Reigns in Judah
2 Kings 23:37
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his fathers had done.
- KJV
- And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.
- WEB
- He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, according to all that his fathers had done.
- ASV
- And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his fathers had done.
- LSV
- and he does evil in the eyes of YHWH, according to all that his fathers did.
- YLT
- and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his fathers did.
- DBY
- And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his fathers had done.
- DRC
- And he did evil before the Lord according to all that his fathers had done.
- GNV
- And he did euill in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his fathers had done.
- JPS
- And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.
- LXXE
- And he did that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that his fathers had done.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂ֖וּ אֲבֹתָֽיו׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐποίησε τὸ πονηρὸν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς Κυρίου, κατὰ πάντα ὅσα ἐποίησαν οἱ πατέρες αὐτοῦ.
Who and where
👤 God◆ Reign of Jehoiakim
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
JehoiakimJosiahKings, The Books ofRevivalsSanctuaryPentateuchInfluenceReligionHigh PlaceLaw in the Old Testament
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Cross-references most cited first
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- 2 Chronicles 33:22–23And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done. Amon served and sacrificed to all the idols that his father Manasseh had made, but he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father…
- 2 Chronicles 28:22–25In the time of his distress, King Ahaz became even more unfaithful to the LORD. Since Damascus had defeated him, he sacrificed to their gods and said, “Because the gods of the kings of Aram have helped them, I will…
- Jeremiah 26:20–23Now there was another man prophesying in the name of the LORD, Uriah son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-jearim. He prophesied against this city and against this land the same things that Jeremiah did. King Jehoiakim and all…
- Jeremiah 36:23–26And as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, Jehoiakim would cut them off with a scribe’s knife and throw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll had been consumed by the fire. Yet in hearing all these…
- 2 Kings 23:32And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his fathers had done.
- 2 Chronicles 33:4–10Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “My Name will remain in Jerusalem forever.” In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven. He…
- Jeremiah 22:13–17“Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages, who says, ‘I will build myself a great palace, with…
- Jeremiah 36:31I will punish him and his descendants and servants for their iniquity. I will bring on them, on the residents of Jerusalem, and on the men of Judah, all the calamity about which I warned them but they did not listen.”
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