2 Kings 8:27

Ahaziah Reigns in Judah · 2 Kings 8:25–29
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Translations

Modern
And Ahaziah walked in the ways of the house of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab, for he was a son-in-law of the house of Ahab.
Traditional
And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did evil in the sight of the Lord, as did the house of Ahab: for he was the son in law of the house of Ahab.
Literal
And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab and did evil in the eyes of YHWH, like the house of Ahab; for he was the son-in-law of the house of Ahab.
Latin
Et ambulavit in viis domus Achab: et fecit quod malum est coram Domino, sicut domus Achab: gener enim domus Achab fuit.

Original

Hebrew
English
And Ahaziah walked in the ways of the house of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab, for he was a son-in-law of the house of Ahab.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Elijah Elisha Jezebel The Dangers of Sin

Events

Parallels

2 Chronicles 22:1–7

People

Ahab: Wicked king of Israel; husband of Jezebel

Glossary

Ahab (King) Athaliah Kings, Books of First and Second

Topics

Ahaziah: King of Judah--Called Azariah and Jehoahaz: History of Influence: Evil Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Ahaziah Prophecies Concerning Israel: Ahaziah Succeeds Jehoram