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2 Kings 3:2

He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, though not like his father and mother, for he put away the gpillar of Baal hthat his father had made.

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2 Kings 3:2 — The New International Version (NIV)

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, but not as his father and mother had done. He got rid of the sacred stone of Baal that his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And he wrought evil in the sight of the Lord; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, but not to the same extent as his father and mother. He at least tore down the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had set up.

2 Kings 3:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not like his father and mother; for he put away the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2 — New Century Version (NCV)

He did what the Lord said was wrong, but he was not like his father and mother; he removed the stone pillars his father had made for Baal.

2 Kings 3:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not like his father, and like his mother; for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And he wrought evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not like his father, and like his mother; and he took away the column of Baal that his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He did what the Lord considered evil, but he didn’t do what his father or mother had done. He put away the sacred stone that his father had set up and dedicated to Baal.

2 Kings 3:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, but not like his father and mother, for he removed the sacred pillar of Baal his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, though not like his father and mother, for he removed the pillar of Baal that his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

and did evil in the eyes of Yahweh, yet not as his father or his mother, as he removed the stone pillars of Baal that his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Joram did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. But he wasn’t as bad as his father and mother had been. His father had made a sacred stone that was used to worship the god Baal. Joram got rid of it.

2 Kings 3:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

He did evil in the sight of the Lord, though not like his father and his mother; for he put away the sacred pillar of Baal which his father had made.


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