1 Kings 22:53 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the Lord God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.”

1 Kings 22:53 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 22:53 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 22:53 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He served Baal and worshiped him, and provoked Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger in all the ways that his father had done so.”

1 Kings 22:53 — World English Bible

1 Kings 22:53 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger Jehovah, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.”

1 Kings 22:53 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 22:53 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and serveth the Baal, and boweth himself to it, and provoketh Jehovah, God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.”

1 Kings 22:53 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 22:53 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked Jehovah the God of Israel to anger, according to all that his father had done.”

1 Kings 22:53 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 22:53 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For he serued Baal and worshipped him, and prouoked the Lord God of Israel vnto wrath, according vnto all that his father had done. ”

1 Kings 22:53 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 22:53 in Context — 1 Kings 22

51 Y durmió Josaphat con sus padres, y fué sepultado con sus padres en la ciudad de David su padre; y en su lugar reinó Joram su hijo.

52 Y Ochôzías hijo de Achâb comenzó á reinar sobre Israel en Samaria, el año diecisiete de Josaphat rey de Judá; y reinó dos años sobre Israel.

53 E hizo lo malo en los ojos de Jehová, y anduvo en el camino de su padre, y en el camino de su madre, y en el camino de Jeroboam hijo de Nabat, que hizo pecar á Israel: Porque sirvió á Baal, y lo adoró, y provocó á ira á Jehová Dios de Israel, conforme á todas las cosas que su padre había hecho.

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What Does 1 Kings 22:53 Mean?

1 Kings 22:53 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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