Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But Omri did evil in the eyes of the LORD and sinned more than all those before him. New Living Translation But Omri did what was evil in the LORD’s sight, even more than any of the kings before him. English Standard Version Omri did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, and did more evil than all who were before him. Berean Standard Bible But Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD and acted more wickedly than all who were before him. King James Bible But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him. New King James Version Omri did evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all who were before him. New American Standard Bible Now Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, and acted more wickedly than all who were before him. NASB 1995 Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, and acted more wickedly than all who were before him. NASB 1977 And Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, and acted more wickedly than all who were before him. Legacy Standard Bible And Omri did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and acted more wickedly than all who were before him. Amplified Bible But Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, and acted more wickedly than all who came before him. Christian Standard Bible Omri did what was evil in the LORD’s sight; he did more evil than all who were before him. Holman Christian Standard Bible Omri did what was evil in the LORD’s sight; he did more evil than all who were before him. American Standard Version And Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and dealt wickedly above all that were before him. Contemporary English Version Omri did more evil things than any king before him. English Revised Version And Omri did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and dealt wickedly above all that were before him. GOD'S WORD® Translation Omri did what the LORD considered evil. He did more evil things than all [the kings] before him. Good News Translation Omri sinned against the LORD more than any of his predecessors. International Standard Version Omri practiced what the LORD considered to be evil, doing far more evil than anyone who had reigned before him. Majority Standard Bible But Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD and acted more wickedly than all who were before him. NET Bible Omri did more evil in the sight of the LORD than all who were before him. New Heart English Bible Omri did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and dealt wickedly above all who were before him. Webster's Bible Translation But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him. World English Bible Omri did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and dealt wickedly above all who were before him. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Omri does evil in the eyes of YHWH, and does evil above all who [are] before him, Young's Literal Translation And Omri doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and doth evil above all who are before him, Smith's Literal Translation And Omri will do evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and he will be evil above all who were before him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Amri did evil in the sight of the Lord, and acted wickedly above all that were before him. Catholic Public Domain Version But Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord, and he wrought wickedness, beyond all who had been before him. New American Bible But Omri did what was evil in the LORD’s sight, more than any of his predecessors. New Revised Standard Version Omri did what was evil in the sight of the LORD; he did more evil than all who were before him. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, and did worse than all the kings who were before him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Amri did evil before LORD JEHOVAH, and he did more evil than all the Kings who had been before him. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Omri did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and dealt wickedly above all that were before him. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Ambri did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, and wrought wickedly beyond all that were before him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Omri Reigns in Israel…24He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill. 25But Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD and acted more wickedly than all who were before him. 26For he walked in all the ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat and in his sins, which he caused Israel to commit, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger with their worthless idols.… Cross References 1 Kings 21:25-26 (Surely there was never one like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the sight of the LORD, incited by his wife Jezebel. / He committed the most detestable acts by going after idols, just like the Amorites whom the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.) 2 Kings 21:9 But the people did not listen and Manasseh led them astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites. 2 Kings 17:21-23 When the LORD had torn Israel away from the house of David, they made Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam led Israel away from following the LORD and caused them to commit a great sin. / The Israelites persisted in all the sins that Jeroboam had committed and did not turn away from them. / Finally, the LORD removed Israel from His presence, as He had declared through all His servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their homeland into Assyria, where they are to this day. 2 Kings 10:31 Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit. 2 Kings 13:2 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them. 2 Kings 15:9 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit. 2 Kings 17:18-20 So the LORD was very angry with Israel, and He removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah remained, / and even Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but lived according to the customs Israel had introduced. / So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel. He afflicted them and delivered them into the hands of plunderers, until He had banished them from His presence. 2 Kings 23:26-27 Nevertheless, the LORD did not turn away from the fury of His burning anger, which was kindled against Judah because of all that Manasseh had done to provoke Him to anger. / For the LORD had said, “I will remove Judah from My sight, just as I removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, ‘My Name shall be there.’” 2 Chronicles 33:9 So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites. 2 Chronicles 36:14-16 Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people multiplied their unfaithful deeds, following all the abominations of the nations, and they defiled the house of the LORD, which He had consecrated in Jerusalem. / Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place. / But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy. Jeremiah 7:26 Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and did more evil than their fathers. Jeremiah 16:12 And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me. Hosea 13:2 Now they sin more and more and make for themselves cast images, idols skillfully made from their silver, all of them the work of craftsmen. People say of them, “They offer human sacrifice and kiss the calves!” Amos 2:4 This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Judah, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they reject the Law of the LORD and fail to keep His statutes; they are led astray by the lies in which their fathers walked. Matthew 23:32 Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers. Treasury of Scripture But Omri worked evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him. did worse 1 Kings 16:30,31,33 And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him… 1 Kings 14:9 But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back: Micah 6:16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people. Jump to Previous Acted Dealt Evil Eyes Omri Sight Sinned Wickedly Worse WroughtJump to Next Acted Dealt Evil Eyes Omri Sight Sinned Wickedly Worse Wrought1 Kings 16 1. Jehu's prophecy against Baasha5. Elah succeeds him 8. Zimri, conspiring against Elah, succeeds him 11. Zimri executes Jehu's prophecy 15. Omri, made king by the soldiers, forces Zimri desperately to burn himself 21. The kingdom being divided, Omri prevails against Tibni 23. Omri builds Samaria 25. His wicked reign 27. Ahab succeeds him 29. Ahab's most wicked reign 34. Joshua's curse upon Hiel the builder of Jericho But Omri Omri was a significant figure in the history of Israel, known for establishing a powerful dynasty. His name, derived from the Hebrew root "עָמַר" (amar), means "pupil of Jehovah" or "servant of Jehovah," which is ironic given his actions. Historically, Omri was a military commander who became king after a period of civil unrest. His reign marked a turning point in Israel's history, as he established Samaria as the capital, which became a center of idolatry and political power. did evil in the sight of the LORD and did worse than all who were before him Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But Omriעָמְרִ֛י (‘ā·mə·rî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6018: Omri -- a king of Israel, also several other Israelites did וַיַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה (way·ya·‘ă·śeh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make evil הָרַ֖ע (hā·ra‘) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil in the sight בְּעֵינֵ֣י (bə·‘ê·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain of the LORD יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and acted more wickedly וַיָּ֕רַע (way·yā·ra‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7489: To spoil, to make, good for, nothing, bad than all מִכֹּ֖ל (mik·kōl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every who [were] אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that before him. לְפָנָֽיו׃ (lə·p̄ā·nāw) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face Links 1 Kings 16:25 NIV1 Kings 16:25 NLT 1 Kings 16:25 ESV 1 Kings 16:25 NASB 1 Kings 16:25 KJV 1 Kings 16:25 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 16:25 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 16:25 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 16:25 French Bible 1 Kings 16:25 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 16:25 Omri did that which was evil (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |