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1 Kings 16:31

NETBible	As if following in the sinful footsteps of Jeroboam son of Nebat were not bad enough, he married Jezebel the daughter of King Ethbaal of the Sidonians. Then he worshiped and bowed to Baal.¹
NIV © biblegateway 1Ki 16:31	He not only considered it trivial to commit the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, but he also married Jezebel daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and began to serve Baal and worship him.
NASB © biblegateway 1Ki 16:31	It came about, as though it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went to serve Baal and worshiped him.
NLT © biblegateway 1Ki 16:31	And as though it were not enough to live like Jeroboam, he married Jezebel, the daughter of King Ethbaal of the Sidonians, and he began to worship Baal.
MSG © biblegateway 1Ki 16:31	It wasn't enough for him to copy the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat; no, he went all out, first by marrying Jezebel daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and then by serving and worshiping the god Baal.
BBE © SABDAweb 1Ki 16:31	And as if copying the evil ways of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, was a small thing for him, he took as his wife Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, king of Zidon, and became a servant and worshipper of Baal.
NRSV © bibleoremus 1Ki 16:31	And as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he took as his wife Jezebel daughter of King Ethbaal of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshiped him.
NKJV © biblegateway 1Ki 16:31	And it came to pass, as though it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took as wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians; and he went and served Baal and worshiped him.
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KJV	And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing <07043> (8738) for him to walk <03212> (8800) in the sins <02403> of Jeroboam <03379> the son <01121> of Nebat <05028>_, that he took <03947> (8799) to wife <0802> Jezebel <0348> the daughter <01323> of Ethbaal <0856> king <04428> of the Zidonians <06722>_, and went <03212> (8799) and served <05647> (8799) Baal <01168>_, and worshipped <07812> (8691) him. {as if...: Heb. was it a light thing, etc}
NASB © biblegateway 1Ki 16:31	It came <01961> about, as though it had been a trivial <07043> thing <07043> for him to walk <01980> in the sins <02403> of Jeroboam <03379> the son <01121> of Nebat <05028> , that he married <03947> <802> Jezebel <0348> the daughter <01323> of Ethbaal <0856> king <04428> of the Sidonians <06722> , and went <01980> to serve <05647> Baal <01168> and worshiped <07812> him.
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ ouk <3364> ADV hn <1510> V-IAI-3S autw <846> D-DSM ikanon <2425> A-ASM tou <3588> T-GSN poreuesyai <4198> V-PMN en <1722> PREP taiv <3588> T-DPF amartiaiv <266> N-DPF ieroboam {N-PRI} uiou <5207> N-GSM nabat {N-PRI} kai <2532> CONJ elaben <2983> V-AAI-3S gunaika <1135> N-ASF thn <3588> T-ASF iezabel <2403> N-PRI yugatera <2364> N-ASF ieyebaal {N-PRI} basilewv <935> N-GSM sidwniwn <4606> N-PRI kai <2532> CONJ eporeuyh <4198> V-API-3S kai <2532> CONJ edouleusen <1398> V-AAI-3S tw <3588> T-DSM baal <896> N-PRI kai <2532> CONJ prosekunhsen <4352> V-AAI-3S autw <846> D-DSM
NET [draft] ITL	As if following <01961> in the sinful <02403> footsteps <01980> of Jeroboam <03379> son <01121> of Nebat <05028> were not bad enough, he married <0802> <03947> Jezebel <0348> the daughter <01323> of King <04428> Ethbaal <0856> of the Sidonians <06722> . Then he worshiped <05647> <01980> and bowed <07812> to Baal <01168> .
HEBREW	wl <0> wxtsyw <07812> lebh <01168> ta <0853> dbeyw <05647> Klyw <01980> Myndyu <06722> Klm <04428> lebta <0856> tb <01323> lbzya <0348> ta <0853> hsa <0802> xqyw <03947> jbn <05028> Nb <01121> Mebry <03379> twajxb <02403> wtkl <01980> lqnh <07043> yhyw (16:31) <01961>

NETBible

As if following in the sinful footsteps of Jeroboam son of Nebat were not bad enough, he married Jezebel the daughter of King Ethbaal of the Sidonians. Then he worshiped and bowed to Baal.¹

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “and he went and served Baal and bowed down to him.”

¹sn The Canaanites worshiped Baal as a storm and fertility god.