25But they were unfaithful to the God of their fathers and prostituted themselves to the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them.


In Context

22 and many others fell slain, because the battle was God's. And they occupied the land until the exile.

23 The people of the half-tribe of Manasseh were numerous; they settled in the land from Bashan to Baal Hermon, that is, to Senir (Mount Hermon).

24 These were the heads of their families: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah and Jahdiel. They were brave warriors, famous men, and heads of their families.

25 But they were unfaithful to the God of their fathers and prostituted themselves to the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them.

26 So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria), who took the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. He took them to Halah, Habor, Hara and the river of Gozan, where they are to this day.

1st Chronicles 5:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:25And they transgressed against the God of their fathers, and went a whoring after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:25But they forsook the God of their fathers, and went astray after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:25And they trespassed against the God of their fathers, and played the harlot after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God destroyed before them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:25And they transgressed against the God of their fathers, and went a whoring after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:25And they trespassed against the God of their fathers, and went a whoring after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God destroyed before them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:25And they transgressed against the God of their fathers, and went astray after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:25They trespassed against the God of their fathers, and played the prostitute after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God destroyed before them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:25And they trespass against the God of their fathers, and go a-whoring after the gods of the peoples of the land whom God destroyed from their presence;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:25And they transgressed against the God of their fathers, and went a whoring after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them.