2 Kings 17:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

2 Kings 17:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 17:33 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 17:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They feared Yahweh, and also served their own gods, after the ways of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.”

2 Kings 17:33 — World English Bible

2 Kings 17:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They feared Jehovah, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away. ”

2 Kings 17:33 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 17:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jehovah they are fearing, and their gods they are serving, according to the custom of the nations whence they removed them.”

2 Kings 17:33 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 17:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“They feared Jehovah, and served their owngods after the manner of the nations, whence they had been carried away. ”

2 Kings 17:33 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 17:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They feared the Lord, but serued their gods after the maner of the nations whome they caryed thence.”

2 Kings 17:33 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 17:33 in Context — 2 Kings 17

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;

35 With whom the Lord had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:

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What Does 2 Kings 17:33 Mean?

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