2 Kings 21:2
World English Bible (WEB)
He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, after the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
In context
1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.
2 He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, after the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
3 For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he raised up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as Ahab king of Israel did, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them.
4 He built altars in the LORD’s house, of which the LORD said, “I will put my name in Jerusalem.”
2 Kings 21:2 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, after the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
- KJV King James Version
- And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, after the abominations of the nations whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, according to the abominations of the nations that Jehovah dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, like the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed from before the children of Israel.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.