2 Kings 17:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.”

2 Kings 17:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 17:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 17:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak; and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.”

2 Kings 17:31 — World English Bible

2 Kings 17:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak; and the Sepharvites burnt their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim. ”

2 Kings 17:31 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 17:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the Avites have made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites are burning their sons with fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, gods of Sepharvim.”

2 Kings 17:31 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 17:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech thegods of Sepharvaim. ”

2 Kings 17:31 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 17:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Auims made Nibhaz, and Tartak: and the Sepharuims burnt their children in the fire to Adrammelech, and Anammelech the gods of Sepharuaim.”

2 Kings 17:31 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 17:31 in Context — 2 Kings 17

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.

32 So they feared the Lord, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.

33 They feared the Lord, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence.

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