2 Kings 17:32 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Kings 17:32 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 17:32 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 17:32 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So they feared Yahweh, and also made from among themselves priests of the high places for themselves, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.”
2 Kings 17:32 — World English Bible
2 Kings 17:32 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So they feared Jehovah, and made unto them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places. ”
2 Kings 17:32 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 17:32 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they are fearing Jehovah, and make to themselves from their extremities priests of high places, and they are acting for them in the house of the high places.”
2 Kings 17:32 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 17:32 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“So they feared Jehovah, and made to themselves from all classes of them priests of the high places, who offered [sacrifices] for them in the houses of the high places. ”
2 Kings 17:32 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 17:32 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thus they feared the Lord, and appoynted out Priestes out of them selues for the hie places, who prepared for them sacrifices in the houses of the hie places.”
2 Kings 17:32 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 17:32 in Context — 2 Kings 17
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.
34 Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the Lord, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the Lord commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;
What Does 2 Kings 17:32 Mean?
2 Kings 17:32 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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