25And Omri wrought evil in the sight of Jehovah, and did worse than all that were before him.


In Context

22 But the people that followed Omri overcame the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath; and Tibni died, and Omri reigned.

23 In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah, Omri began to reign over Israel, twelve years; he reigned six years in Tirzah.

24 And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver; and built on the hill, and called the name of the city that he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

25 And Omri wrought evil in the sight of Jehovah, and did worse than all that were before him.

26 And he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sins wherewith he made Israel to sin, provoking Jehovah the God of Israel to anger with their vanities.

27 And the rest of the acts of Omri, what he did, and his might which he shewed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

1 Kings 16:25 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:25But Omri did evil in the eyes of the Lord and sinned more than all those before him.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:25But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that [were] before him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:25And Amri did evil in the sight of the Lord, and acted wickedly above all that were before him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:25And Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and dealt wickedly above all that were before him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:25And Omri did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and dealt wickedly above all that were before him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:25But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:25Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and dealt wickedly above all who were before him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:25And Omri doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and doth evil above all who are before him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:25But Omri worked evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him.