1 Kings 16:30 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and Ahab son of Omri doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah above all who [are] before him.
English ASV
And Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah above all that were before him.
English Amplified
And Ahab son of Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord above all before him.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And Ahab son of Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord above all before him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
However, Ahab son of Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord, more than all who were before him.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
But Ahab son of Omri did what was evil in the LORD’s sight more than all who were before him.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Ahab the son of Omri wrought evil in the sight of Jehovah more than all that were before him.
English EASY 2024
Omri's son Ahab did many things that the Lord said were evil. He did more evil things than all the kings of Israel who lived before him.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
He did what the Lord said was wrong. Ahab was worse than all the kings who were before him.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, more than all who were before him.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
He sinned against the Lord more than any of his predecessors.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Ahab, son of Omri, did what the Lord considered evil. He was worse than all {the kings} who were before him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But Ahab son of Omri did what was evil in the LORD's sight more than all who were before him.
English KJV 1611
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.
English LSB
And Ahab the son of Omri did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh more than all who were before him.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Ahab the son of Omri did more evil in the sight of the Lord than all who were before him.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD more than all who were before him.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Ahab, son of Omri, did evil in the sight of the LORD more than any of his predecessors.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the sight of the LORD than all who were before him.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Ahab, the son of Omri, did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. He did more evil things than any of the kings who had ruled before him.
English NIV
Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the eyes of the LORD than any of those before him.
English NKJ 1982
Now Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord, more than all who were before him.
English NLT
But Ahab did what was evil in the LORD's sight, even more than any of the kings before him.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Ahab son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD more than all who were before him.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord more than all that were before him.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But he was even more wicked than his father Omri; he was worse than any other king of Israel!
English Tyndale 1537
And he displeased the LORD above all that were before him.