1 Kings 14:24

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.

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22 And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and by the sins they committed they provoked Him to jealous anger more than all their fathers had done.

23 They also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.

24 There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.

25 In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem.

26 He seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including all the gold shields that Solomon had made.

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BSB Berean Standard Bible: There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
KJV King James Version: And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
WEB World English Bible: There were also sodomites in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD drove out before the children of Israel.
ASV American Standard Version: and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which Jehovah drove out before the children of Israel.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: and also a whoremonger hath been in the land; they have done according to all the abominations of the nations that Jehovah dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel.
DBY Darby Translation: and there were also sodomites in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed before the children of Israel.
WBS Webster Bible: And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.