Verse List for 2 KI 8:18

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OET (OET-RV) He followed in the evil ways of the kings of the northern kingdom of Yisrael, just as Ahab’s descendants had done, because he’d married one of Ahab’s daughters. He did what Yahweh had said was evil,

OET-LV And_he/it _went in_the _way _of the _kings _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) just_as they _had _done the _house _of ʼAḩʼāⱱ if/because the _daughter _of ʼAḩʼāⱱ she _had _become for_him/it to/for_(a)_woman and_he/it _made the_evil in/on_both _eyes _of YHWH.

ULT And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab did, for the daughter of Ahab was a wife to him. And he did evil in the eyes of Yahweh.

UST Jehoram’s wife was the daughter of King Ahab. As a result, he behaved just as the kings of Israel behaved who were descendants of Ahab. He did many things that Yahweh had told the Israelites were evil.

BSB & MSB And [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.

OEB No OEB 2 KI book available

WEBBE & WMBB He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did Ahab’s house, for he married Ahab’s daughter. He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight.

NET He followed in the footsteps of the kings of Israel, just as Ahab’s dynasty had done, for he married Ahab’s daughter. He did evil in the sight of the Lord.

LSV And he walks in the way of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab did, for a daughter of Ahab was to him for a wife, and he does evil in the eyes of YHWH,

FBV Jehoram followed the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for he married a daughter of Ahab and did what was evil in the Lord's sight.

T4T His wife was the daughter of King Ahab. And like everyone in Ahab’s family, he continually did the evil things that the previous kings of Israel had done. He did things that Yahweh considered to be evil.

LEB He walked in the way of the kings of Israel as the house of Ahab had done, for the daughter of Ahab became his wife, and he did evil in the eyes of Yahweh.

BBE He went in the ways of the kings of Israel, as the family of Ahab did: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife; and he did evil in the eyes of the Lord.

Moff No Moff 2 KI book available

JPS And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab; for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife; and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.

ASV And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife; and he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah.

DRA And he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, as the house of Achab had walked: for the daughter of Achab was his wife: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord.

YLT And he walketh in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab, for a daughter of Ahab was to him for a wife, and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah,

Drby And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab, for the daughter of Ahab was his wife; and he did evil in the sight of Jehovah.

RV And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.

SLT And he will go in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was to him for wife: and he will do evil in the eyes of Jehovah.

Wbstr And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.

KJB-1769 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.

KJB-1611 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife, and hee did euill in the sight of the LORD.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps And he walked in the wayes of the kinges of Israel, as they that were of the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wyfe, and he dyd euyll in the sight of the Lorde.
(And he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, as they that were of the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife, and he did evil in the sight of the Lord.)

Gnva And hee walked in the wayes of the Kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife, and hee did euill in the sight of the Lord.
(And he walked in the ways of the Kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife, and he did evil in the sight of the Lord.)

Cvdl & walked in the waye of the kynges of Israel, as the house of Achab dyd (for Achabs doughter was his wife) & he dyd yt which was euell in ye sighte of the LORDE.
(and walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as the house of Achab did (for Achabs daughter was his wife) and he did it which was evil in ye/you_all sight of the LORD.)

Wycl And he yede in the weies of the kyngis of Israel, as the hows of Achab hadde go; for the douyter of Achab was his wijf; and he dide that, that is yuel in the siyt of the Lord.
(And he went in the ways of the kings of Israel, as the house of Achab had go; for the daughter of Achab was his wife; and he did that, that is evil in the sight of the Lord.)

Luth Und wandelte auf dem Wege der Könige Israels, wie das Haus Ahabs tat; denn Ahabs Tochter war sein Weib; und er tat, das dem HErr’s übel gefiel.
(And walked on/in/to to_him ways the/of_the king(s) Israel’s, as/like the house Ahabs tat; because/than Ahabs daughter what/which be woman; and he did, the to_him LORD’s bad/evil liked.)

ClVg Ambulavitque in viis regum Israël, sicut ambulaverat domus Achab: filia enim Achab erat uxor ejus: et fecit quod malum est in conspectu Domini.
(Ambulavitque in/into/on ways of_kings Israel, like walkverat home Achab: daughter because Achab was wife his/her: and he_did that evil it_is in/into/on in_sight Master.)

UHB וַ⁠יֵּ֜לֶךְ בְּ⁠דֶ֣רֶךְ ׀ מַלְכֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כַּ⁠אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשׂוּ֙ בֵּ֣ית אַחְאָ֔ב כִּ֚י בַּת־אַחְאָ֔ב הָֽיְתָה־לּ֖⁠וֹ לְ⁠אִשָּׁ֑ה וַ⁠יַּ֥עַשׂ הָ⁠רַ֖ע בְּ⁠עֵינֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἐπορεύθη ἐν ὁδῷ βασιλέων Ἰσραὴλ καθὼς ἐποίησεν οἶκος Ἀχαὰβ, ὅτι θυγάτηρ Ἀχαὰβ ἦν αὐτῷ εἰς γυναῖκα, καὶ ἐποίησε τὸ πονηρὸν ἐνώπιον Κυρίου.

BrTr And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Achaab; for the daughter of Achaab was his wife: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord.

Verse List for 2 KI 8:18

Verse List for 2 KI 8:18