2 Kings 17:17
ContextNETBible | They passed their sons and daughters through the fire, 1 and practiced divination and omen reading. They committed themselves to doing evil in the sight of the Lord and made him angry. 2 |
NIV © biblegateway 2Ki 17:17 |
They sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire. They practised divination and sorcery and sold themselves to do evil in the eyes of the LORD, provoking him to anger. |
NASB © biblegateway 2Ki 17:17 |
Then they made their sons and their daughters pass through the fire, and practiced divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him. |
NLT © biblegateway 2Ki 17:17 |
They even sacrificed their own sons and daughters in the fire. They consulted fortune–tellers and used sorcery and sold themselves to evil, arousing the LORD’s anger. |
MSG © biblegateway 2Ki 17:17 |
They even sank so low as to offer their own sons and daughters as sacrificial burnt offerings! They indulged in all the black arts of magic and sorcery. In short, they prostituted themselves to every kind of evil available to them. And GOD had had enough. |
BBE © SABDAweb 2Ki 17:17 |
And they made their sons and their daughters go through the fire, and they made use of secret arts and unnatural powers, and gave themselves up to doing evil in the eyes of the Lord, till he was moved to wrath. |
NRSV © bibleoremus 2Ki 17:17 |
They made their sons and their daughters pass through fire; they used divination and augury; and they sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger. |
NKJV © biblegateway 2Ki 17:17 |
And they caused their sons and daughters to pass through the fire, practiced witchcraft and soothsaying, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke Him to anger. |
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NETBible | They passed their sons and daughters through the fire, 1 and practiced divination and omen reading. They committed themselves to doing evil in the sight of the Lord and made him angry. 2 |
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1 sn See the note at 2 Kgs 16:3. 2 tn Heb “they sold themselves to doing what was evil in the eyes of the |