33They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.


In Context

30 And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,

31 and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.

32 So they feared the LORD, and made unto them from among themselves priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.

33 They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

34 Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law or after the commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;

35 with whom the LORD had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:

2 Kings 17:33 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:33They worshiped the Lord , but they also served their own gods in accordance with the customs of the nations from which they had been brought.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:33They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:33And when they worshipped the Lord, they served also their own gods according to the custom of the nations out of which they were brought to Samaria:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:33They feared Jehovah, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:33They feared Jehovah, and served their own gods after the manner of the nations, whence they had been carried away.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:33They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:33They feared Yahweh, and served their own gods, after the ways of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:33Jehovah they are fearing, and their gods they are serving, according to the custom of the nations whence they removed them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:33They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from there.