2 Kings 17:2

NETBible

He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not to the same degree as the Israelite kings who preceded him.

NIV ©

He did evil in the eyes of the LORD, but not like the kings of Israel who preceded him.

NASB ©

He did evil in the sight of the LORD, only not as the kings of Israel who were before him.

NLT ©

He did what was evil in the LORD’s sight, but not as much as the kings of Israel who ruled before him.

MSG ©

As far as GOD was concerned, he lived a bad life, but not nearly as bad as the kings who had preceded him.

BBE ©

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, though not like the kings of Israel before him.

NRSV ©

He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, yet not like the kings of Israel who were before him.

NKJV ©

And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel who were before him.


KJV
And he did
<06213> (8799)
[that which was] evil
<07451>
in the sight
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of the LORD
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but not as the kings
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of Israel
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that were before
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him.
NASB ©

He did
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evil
<7451>
in the sight
<5869>
of the LORD
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, only
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not as the kings
<4428>
of Israel
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who
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were before
<6440>
him.
LXXM
kai
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CONJ
epoihsen
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V-AAI-3S
to
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T-ASN
ponhron
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A-ASN
en
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PREP
ofyalmoiv
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N-DPM
kuriou
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N-GSM
plhn
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ADV
ouc
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ADV
wv
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CONJ
oi
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T-NPM
basileiv
<935> 
N-NPM
israhl
<2474> 
N-PRI
oi
<3739> 
R-NPM
hsan
<1510> 
V-IAI-3P
emprosyen
<1715> 
PREP
autou
<846> 
D-GSM
NET [draft] ITL
He did
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evil
<07451>
in the sight
<05869>
of the Lord
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, but
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not
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to the same degree as the Israelite
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kings
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who
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preceded
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him.
HEBREW
wynpl
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wyh
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rsa
<0834>
larvy
<03478>
yklmk
<04428>
al
<03808>
qr
<07535>
hwhy
<03068>
ynyeb
<05869>
erh
<07451>
veyw (17:2)
<06213>

NETBible

He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not to the same degree as the Israelite kings who preceded him.

NET Notes

tn Heb “in the eyes of.”