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


In Context

23 "And also concerning Jezebel the Lord says: 'Dogs will devour Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.'

24 "Dogs will eat those belonging to Ahab who die in the city, and the birds of the air will feed on those who die in the country."

25 (There was never a man like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the eyes of the Lord , urged on by Jezebel his wife.

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

27 When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and fasted. He lay in sackcloth and went around meekly.

28 Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite:

1st Kings 21:26 in Other Translations

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:26And 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.

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.