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2 Kings 17:12

12 They worshiped idols,x though the Lord had said, “You shall not do this.”b

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2 Kings 17:12 — English Standard Version (ESV)

12 and they served idols, of which the Lord had said to them, “You shall not do this.”

2 Kings 17:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 For they served idols, whereof the Lord had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

2 Kings 17:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 Yes, they worshiped idols, despite the Lord’s specific and repeated warnings.

2 Kings 17:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 for they served idols, of which the Lord had said to them, “You shall not do this thing.”

2 Kings 17:12 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 They served idols when the Lord had said, “You must not do this.”

2 Kings 17:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 and they served idols, whereof Jehovah had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

2 Kings 17:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 and they served idols, as to which Jehovah had said to them, Ye shall not do this thing.

2 Kings 17:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 They served idols, although the Lord had said, “Never do this.” 

2 Kings 17:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 They served idols, although the Lord had told them, “You must not do this.”

2 Kings 17:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 they served idols, of which the Lord had said to them, “You shall not do this.”

2 Kings 17:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 They served idols of which Yahweh had said to them, “You shall not do this thing!”

2 Kings 17:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 They worshiped statues of gods. They did it even though the Lord had said, “Do not do that.”

2 Kings 17:12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 They served idols, concerning which the Lord had said to them, “You shall not do this thing.”


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