Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he built in Samaria. New Living Translation First Ahab built a temple and an altar for Baal in Samaria. English Standard Version He erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria. Berean Standard Bible First, Ahab set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria. King James Bible And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. New King James Version Then he set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. New American Standard Bible So he erected an altar for Baal at the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria. NASB 1995 So he erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal which he built in Samaria. NASB 1977 So he erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria. Legacy Standard Bible So he erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal which he built in Samaria. Amplified Bible So he erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal which he built in Samaria. Christian Standard Bible He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria. Holman Christian Standard Bible He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria. American Standard Version And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. Contemporary English Version Ahab built an altar and temple for Baal in Samaria English Revised Version And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. GOD'S WORD® Translation He built the temple of Baal in Samaria and set up an altar there. Good News Translation He built a temple to Baal in Samaria, made an altar for him, and put it in the temple. International Standard Version He built an altar for Baal in a temple for Baal that he constructed in Samaria. Majority Standard Bible First, Ahab set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria. NET Bible He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal he had built in Samaria. New Heart English Bible He reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. Webster's Bible Translation And he erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. World English Bible He raised up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand raises up an altar for Ba‘al in the house of the Ba‘al, which he built in Samaria; Young's Literal Translation and raiseth up an altar for Baal, in the house of the Baal, that he built in Samaria; Smith's Literal Translation And he will raise up an altar to Baal in the house of Baal which he built in Shomeron. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal, which he had built in Samaria, Catholic Public Domain Version And he set up an altar for Baal, in the temple of Baal, which he had built at Samaria. New American Bible Ahab set up an altar to Baal in the house of Baal which he built in Samaria, New Revised Standard Version He erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal which he had built in Samaria. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he raised up an altar to Baal in the house of Baal which he built in Samaria. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he set up an alter to Baal, in the house of his abominations, which he built in Samaria. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Ahab Reigns in Israel, Marries Jezebel…31And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal. 32First, Ahab set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria. 33Then he set up an Asherah pole. Thus Ahab did more to provoke the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel before him.… Cross References 1 Kings 18:19 Now summon all Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel, along with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah who eat at Jezebel’s table.” 2 Kings 10:18-28 Then Jehu brought all the people together and said, “Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him a lot. / Now, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests. See that no one is missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live.” But Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal. / And Jehu commanded, “Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal.” So they announced it. ... 2 Kings 17:16 They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God and made for themselves two cast idols of calves and an Asherah pole. They bowed down to all the host of heaven and served Baal. 2 Kings 21:3 For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed, and he raised up altars for Baal. He made an Asherah pole, as King Ahab of Israel had done, and he worshiped and served all the host of heaven. Judges 2:11-13 And the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD and served the Baals. / Thus they forsook the LORD, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and they followed after various gods of the peoples around them. They bowed down to them and provoked the LORD to anger, / for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths. Jeremiah 23:13 “Among the prophets of Samaria I saw an offensive thing: They prophesied by Baal and led My people Israel astray. Hosea 13:1-2 When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel. But he incurred guilt through Baal, and he died. / 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!” Deuteronomy 12:3 Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, burn up their Asherah poles, cut down the idols of their gods, and wipe out their names from every place. Exodus 34:13 Rather, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stones, and chop down their Asherah poles. 2 Chronicles 33:3 For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had torn down, and he raised up altars for the Baals and made Asherah poles. And he worshiped and served all the host of heaven. 2 Chronicles 34:4 Then in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them. Revelation 2:20 But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she misleads My servants to be sexually immoral and to eat food sacrificed to idols. Matthew 12:39-41 Jesus replied, “A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. / For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. / The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here. Romans 11:4 And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” Acts 15:29 You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell. Treasury of Scripture And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. the house of Baal 2 Kings 10:21,26,27 And Jehu sent through all Israel: and all the worshippers of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that came not. And they came into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was full from one end to another… Jump to Previous Altar Baal Ba'al Built Erected House Raiseth Reared Samaria Sama'ria TempleJump to Next Altar Baal Ba'al Built Erected House Raiseth Reared Samaria Sama'ria Temple1 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 First, Ahab The mention of "Ahab" immediately draws us into the historical context of the Northern Kingdom of Israel during the reign of King Ahab, son of Omri. Ahab's reign is marked by significant political and religious shifts, largely due to his marriage to Jezebel, a Phoenician princess. This union brought the worship of Baal, a Canaanite deity, into the heart of Israel. Ahab's actions are often seen as a direct violation of the covenantal laws given to Israel, which demanded exclusive worship of Yahweh. The Hebrew root for Ahab's name, "אחאב" (Ach'av), can be interpreted as "brother of the father," which is ironic given his actions that led Israel away from the faith of their forefathers. set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew First, [Ahab] set upוַיָּ֥קֶם (way·yā·qem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand an altar מִזְבֵּ֖חַ (miz·bê·aḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4196: An altar for Baal לַבָּ֑עַל (lab·bā·‘al) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1168: Baal -- a heathen god in the temple בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of Baal הַבַּ֔עַל (hab·ba·‘al) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1168: Baal -- a heathen god that אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that he had built בָּנָ֖ה (bā·nāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1129: To build in Samaria. בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ (bə·šō·mə·rō·wn) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8111: Samaria -- capital of northern kingdom of Israel Links 1 Kings 16:32 NIV1 Kings 16:32 NLT 1 Kings 16:32 ESV 1 Kings 16:32 NASB 1 Kings 16:32 KJV 1 Kings 16:32 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 16:32 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 16:32 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 16:32 French Bible 1 Kings 16:32 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 16:32 He reared up an altar for Baal (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |