26And he became abominable, insomuch that he followed the idols which the Amorrhites had made, whom the Lord destroyed before the face of the children of Israel.


In Context

23 And of Jezabel also the Lord spoke, saying: The dogs shall eat Jezabel in the field of Jezrahel.

24 If Achab die in the city, the dogs shall eat him: but if he die in the field, the birds of the air shall eat him.

25 Now there was not such another as Achab, who was sold to do evil in the sight of the Lord: for his wife Jezabel set him on,

26 And he became abominable, insomuch that he followed the idols which the Amorrhites had made, whom the Lord destroyed before the face of the children of Israel.

27 And when Achab had heard these words, he rent his garments, and put haircloth upon his flesh, and fasted and slept in sackcloth, and walked with his head cast down.

28 And the word of the Lord came to Elias the Thesbite, saying:

1 Kings 21:26 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:26He behaved in the vilest manner by going after idols, like the Amorites the Lord drove out before Israel.)

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:26And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all [things] as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:26And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel.)

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:26And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Jehovah had dispossessed before the children of Israel.)

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:26And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.)

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:26And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:26He did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:26and he doth very abominably to go after the idols, according to all that the Amorite did whom Jehovah dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:26And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.