2 Kings 17:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.”
2 Kings 17:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 17:29 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 17:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“However every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they lived.”
2 Kings 17:29 — World English Bible
2 Kings 17:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt. ”
2 Kings 17:29 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 17:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and they are making each nation its gods, and place <FI>them<Fi> in the houses of the high places that the Samaritans have made, each nation in their cities where they are dwelling.”
2 Kings 17:29 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 17:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And every nation madegods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they dwelt. ”
2 Kings 17:29 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 17:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Howbeit euery nation made their gods, and put them in the houses of the hie places, which the Samaritanes had made, euery nation in their cities, wherein they dwelt.”
2 Kings 17:29 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 17:29 in Context — 2 Kings 17
27 Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land.
28 Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Beth–el, and taught them how they should fear the Lord.
29 Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.
30 And the men of Babylon made Succoth–benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,
31 And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
What Does 2 Kings 17:29 Mean?
2 Kings 17:29 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 17. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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