Verse 6

He 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.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han fulgte i fotsporene til kongene i Israel, slik som Akabs hus hadde gjort, for han hadde giftet seg med en datter av Akab. Joram gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han vandret på kongene av Israels vei, slik Ahab's hus hadde gjort, for han hadde Akab's datter til hustru. Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Norsk King James

  Og han fulgte veien til kongene i Israel; for han hadde datteren til Ahab som kone, og han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han fulgte i fotsporene til Israels konger, slik som Akabs ætt gjorde, for Akabs datter var hans hustru; og han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han fulgte Israels kongers vei slik som Akabs hus hadde gjort, for han hadde Akabs datter til hustru. Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han fulgte de samme veier som kongene i Israel, lik huset Ahab, for han hadde fått Ahabs datter til hustru, og han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han vandret i Israels kongers spor, slik som Ahab-familien; for han tok Ahab-datteren til kone og gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Han fulgte de samme veier som kongene i Israel, lik huset Ahab, for han hadde fått Ahabs datter til hustru, og han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han fulgte i Israels kongers vei, slik som Akabs hus gjorde, for han hadde Akabs datter til kone. Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He followed the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for he had married a daughter of Ahab. So he did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han fulgte de samme veiene som kongene i Israel, slik som Akabs hus hadde gjort, for han hadde en datter av Akab til kone. Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han vandrede i Israels Kongers Vei, ligesom Achabs Huus gjorde, thi Achabs Datter var hans Hustru; og han gjorde det, som var ondt for Herrens Øine.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han fulgte i fotsporene til kongene av Israel, slik som Akabs hus hadde gjort, for han hadde Akabs datter til kone. Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han fulgte i fotsporene til Israels konger, slik Akabs hus hadde gjort. For han hadde Akabs datter til kone, og han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han vandret i Israels kongers vei, slik som Ahabs hus, for datteren til Ahab ble hans kone, og han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han fulgte i sporene til Israels konger, slik Ahabs hus gjorde, for han hadde giftet seg med en datter av Ahab. Han gjorde det onde i Herrens øyne.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han fulgte i Israels kongers vei, slik Ahab-familien gjorde, for han hadde Ahabs datter til kone; og han gjorde ondt i Herrens øyne.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & walked in the waye of ye kynges of Israel, euen as the house of Achab dyd (for Achabs doughter was his wife) & he dyd that which was euell in the sighte of the LORDE.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he walked in the way of the Kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife, and he wrought euill in the eyes of the Lord.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he walked in the way of the kinges of Israel, like as dyd the house of Ahab, for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought euyll in the eyes of the Lorde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought [that which was] evil in the eyes of the LORD.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

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

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

• American Standard Version (1901)

  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.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

• World English Bible (2000)

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

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  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.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 18:1 : 1 Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and allied himself with Ahab.
• 1 Kgs 12:28-30 : 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. 30 And this thing became a sin, for the people went to worship before one, even as far as Dan.
• 2 Kgs 8:18 : 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.
• 1 Kgs 16:25-33 : 25 But Omri did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, and acted more wickedly than all who were before him. 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. 27 Now 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? 28 So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son reigned in his place. 29 In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab the son of Omri began to reign over Israel, and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years. 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. 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.
• 2 Chr 22:2 : 2 Ahaziah was forty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri.
• Neh 13:25-26 : 25 So I contended with them and cursed them, struck some of them and pulled out their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, You shall not give your daughters as wives to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons or yourselves. 26 Did not King Solomon of Israel sin by these things? Yet among many nations there was no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel; nevertheless, pagan women caused even him to sin.