Verse 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.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, i tråd med de avskyelige skikkene til folkeslagene som Herren hadde drevet ut foran israelittene.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, etter hedningenes avskyeligheter, som Herren hadde drevet ut foran Israels barn.

• Norsk King James

  Og han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, etter de avskyelige skikkene til hedningene, som Herren kastet ut foran Israels barn.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, slik hedningenes avskyeligheter hadde vært som Herren hadde drevet bort for Israels barn.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, som de avskyelige handlingene til de folkeslagene som Herren hadde drevet bort foran Israels barn.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, etter de avskyelige handlingene til folkeslagene som Herren hadde drevet ut foran Israels barn.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i HERRENS øyne, etter hedningenes avskyelige handlinger, de som HERREN hadde utdrevet for Israels barn.

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

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, etter de avskyelige handlingene til folkeslagene som Herren hadde drevet ut foran Israels barn.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, etter de avskyelige handlingene til de folkeslagene som Herren hadde drevet bort foran Israels sønner.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the people of Israel.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, slik som de avskyelige handlingene til de folkene som Herren hadde drevet ut foran Israels barn.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han gjorde det, som var ondt for Herrens Øine, efter Hedningernes Vederstyggeligheder, hvilke Herren fordrev fra Israels Børns Ansigt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, etter de motbydelige skikkene til de folkeslagene som Herren hadde drevet ut for Israels barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, etter de avskyelige skikkene til de folkeslagene som Herren hadde drevet ut for Israels barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, etter de samme vederstyggelighetene som de folkeslagene Herren hadde drevet bort fra israelittene.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, etter nasjonenes avskyeligheter, dem som Herren hadde drevet ut foran Israels barn.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Han gjorde det som var ondt i Herrens øyne, slik som de avskyelige gjerningene til de nasjonene som Herren hadde utryddet foran Israels barn.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he dyd that which was euell in ye sight of the LORDE (euen after the abhominacios of the Heithen, whom the LORDE expelled before the children of Israel) and waxed frowarde,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he did euill in the sight of the Lorde after the abomination of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he did euil in the sight of the Lord, euen after the abominations of the heathen whom the Lorde cast out before the children of Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, after the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, according to the abominations of the nations that Jehovah dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, after the abominations of the nations whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, copying the disgusting ways of those nations whom the Lord had sent out before the children of Israel.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, after the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He did evil in the sight of the LORD and committed the same horrible sins practiced by the nations whom the LORD drove out from before the Israelites.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 18:25-29 : 25 And the land is defiled: therefore I visit the iniquity upon it, and the land itself vomits out its inhabitants. 26 You shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger who sojourns among you: 27 For all these abominations have the men of the land done, who were before you, and the land is defiled; 28 That the land not spew you out also, when you defile it, as it spewed out the nations that were before you. 29 For whoever commits any of these abominations, even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.
• Deut 12:31 : 31 You shall not do so to the LORD your God, for every abomination to the LORD which He hates they have done to their gods; for they have even burned their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.
• 2 Kgs 16:2-4 : 2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not do what was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father. 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. 4 And he sacrificed and burned incense in the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.
• 2 Kgs 21:7 : 7 And he set up the carved image of the Asherah he had made, in the house of which the LORD said to David and to Solomon his son, 'In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever:'
• 2 Kgs 21:16 : 16 Moreover, Manasseh shed very much innocent blood, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; besides his sin by which he made Judah sin, in doing what was evil in the sight of the LORD.
• 2 Kgs 22:17 : 17 Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.
• 2 Chr 33:2-4 : 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. 3 For he rebuilt the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; he erected altars for Baal, made groves, and worshiped all the host of heaven and served them. 4 He also built altars in the house of the LORD, where the LORD had said, 'In Jerusalem shall my name be forever.'
• 2 Chr 36:14 : 14 Moreover, all the leaders of the priests and the people transgressed greatly after all the abominations of the nations, and polluted the house of the LORD which he had sanctified in Jerusalem.
• Jer 15:4 : 4 And I will cause them to be removed into all kingdoms of the earth, because of Manasseh the son of Hezekiah king of Judah, for what he did in Jerusalem.
• Ezek 16:51 : 51 Neither has Samaria committed half of your sins; but you have multiplied your abominations more than they, and have justified your sisters in all your abominations which you have done.