II Kings 8:18
“And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the Lord.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Kings 8:18 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the Lord.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife; and he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er wandelte auf dem Wege der Könige von Israel, wie das Haus Ahabs tat, denn er hatte eine Tochter Ahabs zum Weibe; und er tat, was böse war in den Augen Jehovas.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y anduvo en el camino de los reyes de Israel, como hizo la casa de Achâb, porque una hija de Achâb fué su mujer; é hizo lo malo en ojos de Jehová.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E andou no caminho dos reis de Israel, como fez a casa de Acabe, porque uma filha de Acabe foi sua mulher; e fez o que era mau aos olhos do SENHOR.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Jeorão andou nos caminhos dos reis de Israel, conforme a família de Acabe; pois ele tinha como mulher a filha de Acabe, e ele fez o que era mau aos olhos de Yahweh.
📖 II Kings 8:18 in Context
16And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
17Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
18And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the Lord.
19Yet the Lord would not destroy Judah for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.
20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
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