1 Kings 16:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

But Omri did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, and acted more wickedly than all who were before him.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Mic 6:16 : 16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and you walk in their counsels, that I may make you a desolation, and the inhabitants a hissing; therefore you shall bear the reproach of My people.
  • 1 Kgs 14:9 : 9 But have done evil above all that were before you: for you have gone and made for yourself other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and have cast me behind your back:
  • 1 Kgs 16:30-31 : 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.
  • 1 Kgs 16:33 : 33 And Ahab made an Asherah. Ahab did more to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel before him.

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 16:30-33
    4 verses
    86%

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

    31And 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.

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

    33And Ahab made an Asherah. Ahab did more to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel before him.

  • 1 Kgs 16:26-28
    3 verses
    81%

    26For 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.

    27Now the rest of the acts of Omri that he did, and the power that he showed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

    28So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 17:2
    74%

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

  • 1 Kgs 22:52-53
    2 verses
    74%

    52And 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:

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

  • 1 Kgs 21:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25But there was none like Ahab, who sold himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.

    26And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as the Amorites did, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 14:24
    73%

    24And 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 15:18
    73%

    18And 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.

  • 2 Chr 33:2
    73%

    2But 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.

  • 2 Kgs 15:24
    73%

    24And 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 15:28
    73%

    28And 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.

  • 1 Kgs 14:9
    72%

    9But have done evil above all that were before you: for you have gone and made for yourself other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and have cast me behind your back:

  • 2 Kgs 13:11
    72%

    11He 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
    72%

    2He 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.

  • 2 Kgs 21:2
    72%

    2And 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.

  • 2 Kgs 15:9
    72%

    9And 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.

  • 2 Kgs 21:20
    72%

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

  • 2 Kgs 21:11
    71%

    11'Because Manasseh king of Judah has done these abominations, and has done more wickedly than all that the Amorites did, who were before him, and has made Judah also to sin with his idols:

  • 2 Kgs 23:32
    71%

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

  • 2 Kgs 3:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2And 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.

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

  • 2 Chr 33:9
    71%

    9So Manasseh led Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem astray, to do worse than the nations whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 16:23-24
    2 verses
    70%

    23In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah, Omri began to reign over Israel, and he reigned twelve years; six years he reigned in Tirzah.

    24He bought the hill Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver, he built on the hill, and he called the name of the city that he built Samaria, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill.

  • 2 Kgs 23:37
    70%

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

  • 1 Kgs 15:26
    70%

    26He 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.

  • 2 Chr 33:22
    70%

    22But he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, as Manasseh his father had done; for Amon sacrificed to all the carved images Manasseh his father had made and served them.

  • 1 Kgs 14:22
    70%

    22And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they committed, more than all that their fathers had done.

  • 1 Kgs 15:34
    69%

    34He 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.

  • 1 Kgs 16:19
    69%

    19because 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 Chr 21:6
    69%

    6He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done, for he had Ahab's daughter as his wife; and he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD.

  • Jer 52:2
    69%

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

  • 1 Kgs 11:6
    69%

    6And Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and did not fully follow the LORD, as David his father did.

  • 2 Chr 22:4
    68%

    4Therefore, 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 8:18
    68%

    18And 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 Chr 20:35
    68%

    35After this, Jehoshaphat king of Judah allied himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who acted very wickedly.

  • 2 Kgs 24:19
    68%

    19And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.

  • Jer 16:12
    67%

    12And you have done worse than your fathers, for behold, each one walks after the imagination of his evil heart, so that you do not listen to me.

  • 2 Chr 12:14
    67%

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

  • 2 Chr 36:5
    67%

    5Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem; and he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God.

  • 2 Kgs 21:9
    67%

    9But they did not listen, and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than the nations which the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel.

  • Deut 25:16
    67%

    16For all who do such things, and all who act unrighteously, are an abomination to the LORD your God.

  • Judg 2:11
    67%

    11And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim:

  • 2 Kgs 16:3
    67%

    3But 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.