for he served Ba´al, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the Lord God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
2 Chronicles 20:35 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition And after this did Jehosh´aphat king of Judah join himself with Ahazi´ah king of Israel, who did very wickedly: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition After this, Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly. American Standard Version (1901) And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did very wickedly: Common English Bible Sometime later, Judah’s King Jehoshaphat formed an alliance with Israel’s King Ahaziah, which caused him to sin. Catholic Public Domain Version After these things, Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, formed a friendship with Ahaziah, the king of Israel, whose works were very impious. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version After these things Josaphat king of Juda made friendship with Ochozias king of Israel, whose works were very wicked. |
for he served Ba´al, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the Lord God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
Now Jehosh´aphat had riches and honor in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord.