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The Fall of Jerusalem Recounted

Jeremiah 52:2

In 10 translations

BSB
And Zedekiah did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as Jehoiakim had done.
KJV
And he did that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
WEB
He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
ASV
And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
LSV
And he does evil in the eyes of YHWH, according to all that Jehoiakim has done,
YLT
and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that Jehoiakim hath done,
DBY
And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
DRC
And he did that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Joakim had done.
GNV
And he did euil in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Iehoiakim had done.
JPS
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.

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WLC
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֖ה יְהוֹיָקִֽים׃

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Kings 14:22And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and by the sins they committed they provoked Him to jealous anger more than all their fathers had done.
  • Ezekiel 17:16–20‘As surely as I live,’ declares the Lord GOD, ‘he will die in Babylon, in the land of the king who enthroned him, whose oath he despised and whose covenant he broke. Pharaoh with his mighty army and vast horde will not…
  • Jeremiah 36:21–23Then the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll, and he took it from the chamber of Elishama the scribe. And Jehudi read it in the hearing of the king and all the officials who were standing beside him. Since it was the…
  • Jeremiah 36:29–31You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land…
  • 2 Kings 24:19–20And Zedekiah did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as Jehoiakim had done. For because of the anger of the LORD, all this happened in Jerusalem and Judah, until He finally banished them from His presence. And Zedekiah…
  • Ezekiel 21:25And you, O profane and wicked prince of Israel, the day has come for your final punishment.’
  • Jeremiah 26:21–23King Jehoiakim and all his mighty men and officials heard his words, and the king sought to put him to death. But when Uriah found out about it, he fled in fear and went to Egypt. Then King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt:…
  • 2 Chronicles 36:12–13And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God and did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, who spoke for the LORD. He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God. But Zedekiah…

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