30Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the eyes of the Lord than any of those before him.


In Context

27 As for the other events of Omri's reign, what he did and the things he achieved, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Israel?

28 Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. And Ahab his son succeeded him as king.

29 In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab son of Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria over Israel twenty-two years.

30 Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the eyes of the Lord than any of those before him.

31 He not only considered it trivial to commit the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, but he also married Jezebel daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and began to serve Baal and worship him.

32 He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he built in Samaria.

1st Kings 16:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:30And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that [were] before him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:30And Achab the son of Amri did evil in the sight of the Lord above all that were before him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:30And Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah above all that were before him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:30And Ahab the son of Omri wrought evil in the sight of Jehovah more than all that were before him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:30And Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:30And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:30Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh above all that were before him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:30and Ahab son of Omri doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah above all who are before him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:30And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.