but hast done evil above all that were before thee, and hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:
1 Kings 16:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And Omri did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and dealt wickedly above all that were before him. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Omri did evil in the eyes of the Lord, even worse than all who were before him. American Standard Version (1901) And Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and dealt wickedly above all that were before him. Common English Bible Omri did evil in the LORD’s eyes, more evil than anyone who preceded him. Catholic Public Domain Version But Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord, and he wrought wickedness, beyond all who had been before him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Amri did evil in the sight of the Lord, and acted wickedly above all that were before him. |
but hast done evil above all that were before thee, and hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:
And Ahab made the Asherah; and Ahab did yet more to provoke the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.
(But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to do that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, yet not as the kings of Israel that were before him.
For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels: that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing; and ye shall bear the reproach of my people.