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II Kings 17:Verse 41

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So these nations feared the Lord, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children’s children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.

Zephaniah 1:5Zephaniah 1:5Matthew 6:24Matthew 6:241 Kings 18:21
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What Does II Kings 17:41 Mean?

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"The conclusion of the chapter paints a sobering picture of generational syncretism. As the nations feared the Lord while simultaneously serving their ..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

So these nations feared the Lord, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children’s children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.

American Standard Version
ASV

So these nations feared Jehovah, and served their graven images; their children likewise, and their children’s children, as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.

American King James Version
AKJV

So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children’s children: as did their fathers, so do they to this day.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

So these nations feared the Lord, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children’s children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

So these nations, worshipping the Lord, still were servants to the images they had made; their children and their children's children did the same; as their fathers did, so do they, to this day.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and these nations are fearing Jehovah, and their graven images they have served, both their sons and their sons' sons; as their fathers did, they are doing unto this day.

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

So these nations feared the Lord, and served their engraved images. Their children likewise, and their children's children, as their fathers did, so they do to this day.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

So these nations feared the Lord, and served their engraved images. Their children likewise, and their children's children, as their fathers did, so they do to this day.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

So these nations feared Jehovah, and served their engraved images. Their children likewise, and their children's children, as their fathers did, so they do to this day.

Darby Translation
Darby

And these nations feared Jehovah, and served their graven images, both their children and their children's children: as did their fathers, so do they, unto this day.

Webster Bible
Webster

So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children's children: as did their fathers, so do they to this day.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

So these nations feared the Lord, and serued their images also: so did their children, and their childrens children: as did their fathers, so do they vnto this day.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

So these nations feared the Lord, but nevertheless served also their idols: their children also, and grandchildren, as their fathers did, so do they unto this day.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

Thus were these nations doing reverence unto Yahweh, and yet, unto their own carved images, were they rendering service,—yea, their sons and their son’s sons, as the fathers offered, so are, they, offering until this day.

Literal Translation
LITV

And it happened, these nations feared Jehovah, yet they served their graven images, both their sons and their sons' sons, As their fathers did, they are doing to this day.

Modern King James
MKJV

And it happened, these nations feared the LORD, and they served their graven images, both their sons and their sons' sons, as their fathers did, they do until this day.

Updated King James
UKJV

So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children's children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

So these nations were fearing Yahweh, but they were serving their idols, as were their children and their children’s children; as their ancestors did, they are doing until this day.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

So these nations feared HaShem, and served their graven images; their children likewise, and their children's children, as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And such were these nations: to some extent fearing the Lord, yet nevertheless also serving their idols. As for their sons and grandsons, just as their fathers acted, so also did they act, even to the present day.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

So these nations worshiped the LORD but also served their idols, and to this day their children and grandchildren continue to do as their fathers did.

Revised Webster
RWebster

So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children’s children: as did their fathers, so do they to this day.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Therfor these hethene men dredden sotheli God; but netheles thei serueden also her idols, for bothe her sones and the sones of sones doen so, til in to present dai, as her fadris diden.

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