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II Kings 17:Verse 9

KJV
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And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the Lord their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

2 Kings 18:82 Kings 18:8Deuteronomy 27:15Ezekiel 8:12Job 31:27
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What Does II Kings 17:9 Mean?

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"The hidden sins and the proliferation of altars: "And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the Lord their God...."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the Lord their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

American Standard Version
ASV

And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Jehovah their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

American King James Version
AKJV

And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the Lord their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And the children of Israel did secretly against the Lord their God things which were not right, building high places for themselves in all their towns, from the tower of the watchmen to the walled town.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and the sons of Israel do covertly things that are not right against Jehovah their God, and build for them high places in all their cities, from a tower of the watchers unto the fenced city,

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

The children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against the Lord their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

The children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against the Lord their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

The children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Jehovah their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

Darby Translation
Darby

And the children of Israel did secretly against Jehovah theirGod things that were not right; and they built them high places in all their cities, from the watchmen's tower to the fortified city.

Webster Bible
Webster

And the children of Israel did secretly things that [were] not right against the LORD their God, and they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And the children of Israel had done secretly things that were not vpright before the Lord their God, and throughout all their cities had built hie places, both from the tower of the watch, to the defensed citie,

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And the children of Israel offended the Lord, their God, with things that were not right: and built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

And the sons of Israel did, secretly, things which were not right, against Yahweh their God,—and built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the watchmen’s tower, to the fortified city.

Literal Translation
LITV

And the sons of Israel secretly did the things which were not right against Jehovah their God, and built high places for themselves in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city,

Modern King James
MKJV

And the sons of Israel secretly did things that were not right against the LORD their God. And they built high places in all their cities for themselves, from the Watch Tower to the fortified city.

Updated King James
UKJV

And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

The ⌞Israelites⌟ secretly did things which were not right, against Yahweh their God; they built high places for themselves in all their towns, from the watchtower up to the fortified city.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

and the children of Israel did impute things that were not right unto HaShem their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And the sons of Israel offended the Lord, their God, with deeds that were not upright. And they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

The Israelites secretly did things against the LORD their God that were not right. From watchtower to fortified city, they built high places in all their cities.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And the sones of Israel offendiden her Lord God bi wordis not riytful, and thei bildiden to hem silf hiy thingis in alle her citees, fro the tour of keperis `til to a strengthid citee.

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