1 Kings 16:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord above all that were before him.”
1 Kings 16:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 16:30 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 16:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight above all that were before him.”
1 Kings 16:30 — World English Bible
1 Kings 16:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah above all that were before him.”
1 Kings 16:30 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 16:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Ahab son of Omri doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah above all who <FI>are<Fi> before him.”
1 Kings 16:30 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 16:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Ahab the son of Omri wrought evil in the sight of Jehovah more than all that were before him.”
1 Kings 16:30 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 16:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Ahab the sonne of Omri did worse in ye sight of the Lord then al that were before him.”
1 Kings 16:30 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 16:30 in Context — 1 Kings 16
28 So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
29 And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.
30 And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord above all that were before him.
31 And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.
32 And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
What Does 1 Kings 16:30 Mean?
1 Kings 16:30 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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