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2 Kings 17:41

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As it turned out, all the time these people were putting on a front of worshiping God, they were at the same time involved with their local idols. And they’re still doing it. Like father, like son.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

So these nations feared the Lord and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children’s children—as their fathers did, so they do to this day.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Even while these people were worshiping the Lord, they were serving their idols. To this day their children and grandchildren continue to do as their ancestors did.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They feared the Lord but also served their idols. Still today, their children and grandchildren continue doing as their ancestors did.

NLTNew Living Translation

So while these new residents worshiped the Lord, they also worshiped their idols. And to this day their descendants do the same.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So these nations were fearing Yahweh, but they were serving their idols, as were their children and their children’s children; as their ancestors did, they are doing until this day.

KJV 1900King James Version

So these nations feared the Lord, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children’s children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.