2 Kings 15:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord: he departed not all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.”

2 Kings 15:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 15:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 15:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight. He didn’t depart all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin.”

2 Kings 15:18 — World English Bible

2 Kings 15:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah: he departed not all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin. ”

2 Kings 15:18 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 15:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he doth the evil in the eyes of Jehovah, he hath turned not aside from the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat that he caused Israel to sin, all his days.”

2 Kings 15:18 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 15:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah: he departed not, all his days, from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin. ”

2 Kings 15:18 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 15:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he did euill in the sight of the Lord, and departed not all his dayes from the sinne of Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat, which made Israel to sinne.”

2 Kings 15:18 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 15:18 in Context — 2 Kings 15

16 Then Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened not to him, therefore he smote it; and all the women therein that were with child he ripped up.

17 In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of Gadi to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria.

18 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord: he departed not all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.

19 And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.

20 And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.

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What Does 2 Kings 15:18 Mean?

2 Kings 15:18 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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