2 Kings 21:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the Lord said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:”
2 Kings 21:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 21:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 21:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He set the engraved image of Asherah that he had made in the house of which Yahweh said to David and to Solomon his son, “In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever;”
2 Kings 21:7 — World English Bible
2 Kings 21:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he set the graven image of Asherah, that he had made, in the house of which Jehovah said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever; ”
2 Kings 21:7 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 21:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he setteth the graven image of the shrine that he made in the house of which Jehovah said unto David and unto Solomon his son, `In this house, and in Jerusalem, that I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I put My name--to the age;”
2 Kings 21:7 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 21:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he set the graven image of the Asherah that he had made, in the house of which Jehovah had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever; ”
2 Kings 21:7 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 21:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he set the image of the groue, that he had made, in the house, whereof ye Lord had saide to Dauid and to Salomon his sonne, In this house and in Ierusalem, which I haue chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my Name for euer.”
2 Kings 21:7 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 21:7 in Context — 2 Kings 21
5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
6 And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
7 And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the Lord said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:
8 Neither will I make the feet of Israel move any more out of the land which I gave their fathers; only if they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them.
9 But they hearkened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the Lord destroyed before the children of Israel.
What Does 2 Kings 21:7 Mean?
2 Kings 21:7 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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