37And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord , just as his fathers had done.


In Context

34 Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah and changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim. But he took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, and there he died.

35 Jehoiakim paid Pharaoh Neco the silver and gold he demanded. In order to do so, he taxed the land and exacted the silver and gold from the people of the land according to their assessments.

36 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother's name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah.

37 And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord , just as his fathers had done.

2nd Kings 23:37 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:37And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:37And he did evil before the Lord according to all that his fathers had done.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:37And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his fathers had done.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:37And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his fathers had done.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:37And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:37And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:37He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, according to all that his fathers had done.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:37and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his fathers did.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:37And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.