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2 Kings 17:29

29 Nevertheless, each national group made its own gods in the several townsb where they settled, and set them up in the shrinesc the people of Samaria had made at the high places.d

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2 Kings 17:29 — English Standard Version (ESV)

29 But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the shrines of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in the cities in which they lived.

2 Kings 17:29 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

29 Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.

2 Kings 17:29 — New Living Translation (NLT)

29 But these various groups of foreigners also continued to worship their own gods. In town after town where they lived, they placed their idols at the pagan shrines that the people of Samaria had built.

2 Kings 17:29 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

29 However every nation continued to make gods of its own, and put them in the shrines on the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in the cities where they dwelt.

2 Kings 17:29 — New Century Version (NCV)

29 But each nation made gods of its own and put them in the cities where they lived and in the temples where gods were worshiped. These temples had been built by the Samaritans.

2 Kings 17:29 — American Standard Version (ASV)

29 Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.

2 Kings 17:29 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

29 And every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they dwelt.

2 Kings 17:29 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

29 But each group ⸤that settled in Samaria⸥ continued to make its own gods. They put them at the illegal places of worship, which the people of Samaria had made. Each group did this in the cities where they lived: 

2 Kings 17:29 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

29 But the people of each nation were still making their own gods in the cities where they lived and putting them in the shrines of the high places that the people of Samaria had made.

2 Kings 17:29 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

29 But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the shrines of the high places that the people of Samaria had made, every nation in the cities in which they lived;

2 Kings 17:29 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

29 Yet every nation was making their gods, and they put them in the shrine of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they were living.

2 Kings 17:29 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

29 In spite of that, the people from each nation made statues of their own gods. They made them in all of the towns where they had settled. They set up those statues in small temples. The people of Samaria had built the temples at the high places.

2 Kings 17:29 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

29 But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the houses of the high places which the people of Samaria had made, every nation in their cities in which they lived.


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