1 Kings 21:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.”

1 Kings 21:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 21:25 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 21:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But there was no one like Ahab, who sold himself to do that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.”

1 Kings 21:25 — World English Bible

1 Kings 21:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“(But there was none like unto Ahab, who did sell himself to do that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up. ”

1 Kings 21:25 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 21:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“surely there hath none been like Ahab, who sold himself to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, whom Jezebel his wife hath moved,”

1 Kings 21:25 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 21:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“(Surely there was none like to Ahab, who did sell himself to do evil in the sight of Jehovah, Jezebel his wife urging him on. ”

1 Kings 21:25 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 21:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“(But there was none like Ahab, who did fell him selfe, to worke wickednesse in the sight of the Lord: whom Iezebel his wife prouoked.”

1 Kings 21:25 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 21:25 in Context — 1 Kings 21

23 And of Jezebel also spake the Lord, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.

24 Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat.

25 But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the Lord, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.

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

27 And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.

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What Does 1 Kings 21:25 Mean?

1 Kings 21:25 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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