1 Kings 15:34

KJV1611 – Modern English

He did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin by which he made Israel to sin.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD and followed in the way of Jeroboam and the sin he had caused Israel to commit.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And he did{H6213} that which was evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of Jehovah,{H3068} and walked{H3212} in the way{H1870} of Jeroboam,{H3379} and in his sin{H2403} wherewith he made Israel{H3478} to sin.{H2398}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And he did{H6213}{(H8799)} evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of the LORD{H3068}, and walked{H3212}{(H8799)} in the way{H1870} of Jeroboam{H3379}, and in his sin{H2403} wherewith he made Israel{H3478} to sin{H2398}{(H8689)}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and dyd that which was euell in the sighte of the LORDE, and walked in the waye of Ieroboam, and in his synnes, wherwith he made Israel to synne.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And he did euill in the sight of the Lorde, walking in the way of Ieroboam, & in his sinne, wherewith he made Israel to sinne.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And he did that which is euill in the sight of the Lorde, walking in the way of Ieroboam, and in his sinne, wherewith he made Israel to sinne.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin with which he made Israel to sin.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and walketh in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin that he caused Israel to sin.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, copying the evil ways of Jeroboam and the sin which he made Israel do.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin with which he made Israel to sin.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    He did evil in the sight of the LORD; he followed in Jeroboam’s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 15:26 : 26 He did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin by which he made Israel to sin.
  • 1 Kgs 12:28-29 : 28 Therefore the king took counsel and made two calves of gold, and said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem; behold your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. 29 And he set one in Bethel, and the other he put in Dan.
  • 1 Kgs 14:16 : 16 And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who sinned, and who made Israel to sin.
  • 1 Kgs 13:33-34 : 33 After this, Jeroboam did not turn from his evil way, but made again from among all the people priests of the high places: whoever desired, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places. 34 And this thing became sin to the house of Jeroboam, to cut it off and to destroy it from off the face of the earth.
  • Isa 1:4 : 4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children who are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel to anger, they have gone away backward.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 Kgs 15:25-30
    6 verses
    90%

    25 Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and he reigned over Israel two years.

    26 He did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin by which he made Israel to sin.

    27 Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him, and Baasha struck him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, for Nadab and all Israel were besieging Gibbethon.

    28 Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his place.

    29 It came to pass, as soon as he reigned, that he struck all the house of Jeroboam; he left to Jeroboam none that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according to the word of the LORD, which He spoke by His servant Ahijah the Shilonite,

    30 because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and made Israel to sin, by his provocation with which he provoked the LORD God of Israel to anger.

  • 2 Kgs 15:28
    84%

    28 And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD: he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

  • 2 Kgs 15:9
    83%

    9 And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done: he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

  • 1 Kgs 22:52-53
    2 verses
    82%

    52 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:

    53 For he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked the Lord God of Israel to anger, according to all that his father had done.

  • 2 Kgs 15:24
    82%

    24 And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD: he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

  • 2 Kgs 14:24
    82%

    24 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD: he did not depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin.

  • 2 Kgs 13:11
    80%

    11 He did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD; he did not depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin, but he walked in them.

  • 2 Kgs 13:2
    80%

    2 He did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin; he did not depart from them.

  • 1 Kgs 15:32-33
    2 verses
    79%

    32 There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.

    33 In the third year of Asa king of Judah, Baasha the son of Ahijah began to reign over all Israel in Tirzah for twenty-four years.

  • 2 Kgs 15:18
    78%

    18 And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD: he did not depart all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

  • 1 Kgs 16:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    1 Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,

    2 Since I exalted you out of the dust and made you ruler over my people Israel, yet you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have made my people Israel to sin, provoking me to anger with their sins;

    3 Behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house; I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

  • 1 Kgs 16:26
    77%

    26 For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat and in the sins that he made Israel to sin, provoking the LORD God of Israel to anger with their idols.

  • 1 Kgs 16:19
    76%

    19 because of the sins that he committed in doing evil in the sight of the LORD, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and for his sin which he committed, making Israel to sin.

  • 2 Kgs 8:18
    76%

    18 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.

  • 2 Kgs 3:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, but not like his father and his mother, for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made.

    3 Nevertheless, he clung to the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin; he did not depart from them.

  • 1 Kgs 16:5-8
    4 verses
    75%

    5 Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, what he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

    6 So Baasha slept with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.

    7 Moreover by the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of the LORD against Baasha and his house, for all the evil that he did in the sight of the LORD in provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and also because he struck him down.

    8 In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha began to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and he reigned for two years.

  • 2 Chr 28:2
    75%

    2 For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and also made molten images for Baalim.

  • 1 Kgs 16:13
    75%

    13 for all the sins of Baasha and the sins of Elah his son, which they sinned and made Israel to sin, provoking the LORD God of Israel to anger with their idols.

  • 2 Kgs 23:32
    74%

    32 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.

  • 2 Chr 33:2
    73%

    2 But he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, like the abominations of the nations whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 16:30-32
    3 verses
    73%

    30 And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, more than all who were before him.

    31 And as if it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, he took for his wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal and worshipped him.

    32 He raised up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria.

  • 2 Kgs 17:2
    73%

    2 He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not like the kings of Israel who were before him.

  • 2 Kgs 21:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, following the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

    3 For he rebuilt the high places that Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he erected altars for Baal, and made an Asherah pole, as Ahab king of Israel had done; and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.

  • 2 Kgs 8:27
    72%

    27 And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did evil in the sight of the LORD, as did the house of Ahab: for he was the son-in-law of the house of Ahab.

  • 1 Kgs 15:3
    72%

    3 He walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; his heart was not right with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father.

  • 2 Kgs 16:3
    71%

    3 But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yes, and made his son pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD had cast out from before the children of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 13:34
    71%

    34 And this thing became sin to the house of Jeroboam, to cut it off and to destroy it from off the face of the earth.

  • 2 Chr 22:4
    71%

    4 Therefore, he did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab, for they were his counselors after the death of his father, leading to his destruction.

  • 2 Kgs 17:22
    71%

    22 The children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they did not depart from them,

  • 2 Kgs 21:20
    71%

    20 And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done.

  • 1 Kgs 14:16
    70%

    16 And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who sinned, and who made Israel to sin.

  • 2 Chr 12:14
    70%

    14 And he did evil because he did not prepare his heart to seek the LORD.

  • 2 Kgs 23:37
    70%

    37 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.

  • Jer 52:2
    70%

    2 And he did what was evil in the eyes of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.