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2nd Kings 16

The Second Book of the Kings

Chapter 17

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Modern Hebrew
בשנת שתים עשרה
לאחז מלך יהודה
מלך הושע בן־אלה
בשמרון על־ישראל
תשע שנים׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:1 BShNTh ShThYM 'yShUrH L'aChZ MLK YHVDH MLK HVSh'y BN-'aLH BShMUrVN 'yL-YShUr'aL ThSh'y ShNYM.

Latin Vulgate
17:1 anno duodecimo Ahaz regis Iuda regnavit Osee filius Hela in Samaria super Israhel novem annis

King James Version
17:1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.

American Standard Version
17:1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel, and reigned nine years.

Bible in Basic English
17:1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz, king of Judah, Hoshea, the son of Elah, became king over Israel in Samaria, ruling for nine years.

Darby's English Translation
17:1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah began to reign in Samaria over Israel, for nine years.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:1 In the twelfth year of Achaz king of Juda, Osee the son of Ela reigned in Samaria over Israel nine years.

Noah Webster Bible
17:1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.

World English Bible
17:1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel, and reigned nine years.

Young's Literal Translation
17:1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah reigned hath Hoshea son of Elah in Samaria, over Israel -- nine years,

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Modern Hebrew
ויעש הרע בעיני
יהוה רק לא כמלכי
ישראל אשר היו
לפניו׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:2 VY'ySh HUr'y B'yYNY YHVH UrQ L'a KMLKY YShUr'aL 'aShUr HYV LPhNYV.

Latin Vulgate
17:2 fecitque malum coram Domino sed non sicut reges Israhel qui ante eum fuerant

King James Version
17:2 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

American Standard Version
17:2 And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, yet not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

Bible in Basic English
17:2 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, though not like the kings of Israel before him.

Darby's English Translation
17:2 And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not as the kings of Israel that had been before him.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:2 And he did evil before the Lord: but not as the kings of Israel that had been before him.

Noah Webster Bible
17:2 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

World English Bible
17:2 He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, yet not as the kings of Israel who were before him.

Young's Literal Translation
17:2 and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, only, not as the kings of Israel who were before him;

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Modern Hebrew
עליו עלה שלמנאסר
מלך אשור ויהי־לו
הושע עבד וישב לו
מנחה׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:3 'yLYV 'yLH ShLMN'aSUr MLK 'aShVUr VYHY-LV HVSh'y 'yBD VYShB LV MNChH.

Latin Vulgate
17:3 contra hunc ascendit Salmanassar rex Assyriorum et factus est ei Osee servus reddebatque illi tributa

King James Version
17:3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.

American Standard Version
17:3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.

Bible in Basic English
17:3 Against him came up Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant and sent him offerings.

Darby's English Translation
17:3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant, and tendered him presents.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:3 Against him came up Salmanasar king of the Assyrians, and Osee became his servant, and paid him tribute.

Noah Webster Bible
17:3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.

World English Bible
17:3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.

Young's Literal Translation
17:3 against him came up Shalmaneser king of Asshur, and Hoshea is to him a servant, and doth render to him a present.

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Modern Hebrew
וימצא מלך־אשור
בהושע קשר אשר שלח
מלאכים אל־סוא
מלך־מצרים ולא־
העלה מנחה למלך
אשור כשנה בשנה
ויעצרהו מלך אשור
ויאסרהו בית כלא׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:4 VYMTSh'a MLK-'aShVUr BHVSh'y QShUr 'aShUr ShLCh ML'aKYM 'aL-SV'a MLK-MTShUrYM VL'a- H'yLH MNChH LMLK 'aShVUr KShNH BShNH VY'yTShUrHV MLK 'aShVUr VY'aSUrHV BYTh KL'a.

Latin Vulgate
17:4 cumque deprehendisset rex Assyriorum Osee quod rebellare nitens misisset nuntios ad Sua regem Aegypti ne praestaret tributa regi Assyriorum sicut singulis annis solitus erat obsedit eum et vinctum misit in carcerem

King James Version
17:4 And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.

American Standard Version
17:4 And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.

Bible in Basic English
17:4 But Hoshea's broken faith became clear to the king of Assyria because he had sent representatives to So, king of Egypt, and did not send his offering to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: so the king of Assyria had him shut up in prison and put in chains.

Darby's English Translation
17:4 But the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and sent up no present to the king of Assyria as he had done from year to year. And the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:4 And when the king of the Assyrians found that Osee endeavouring to rebel had sent messengers to Sua the king of Egypt, that he might not pay tribute to the king of the Assyrians, as he had done every year, he besieged him, bound him, and cast him into prison,

Noah Webster Bible
17:4 And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.

World English Bible
17:4 The king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.

Young's Literal Translation
17:4 And the king of Asshur findeth in Hoshea a conspiracy, in that he hath sent messengers unto So king of Egypt, and hath not caused a present to go up to the king of Asshur, as year by year, and the king of Asshur restraineth him, and bindeth him in a house of restraint.

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Modern Hebrew
ויעל מלך־אשור
בכל־הארץ ויעל
שמרון ויצר עליה
שלש שנים׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:5 VY'yL MLK-'aShVUr BKL-H'aUrTSh VY'yL ShMUrVN VYTShUr 'yLYH ShLSh ShNYM.

Latin Vulgate
17:5 pervagatusque est omnem terram et ascendens Samariam obsedit eam tribus annis

King James Version
17:5 Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

American Standard Version
17:5 Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

Bible in Basic English
17:5 Then the king of Assyria went through all the land and came up to Samaria, shutting it in with his forces for three years.

Darby's English Translation
17:5 And the king of Assyria overran the whole land, and went up against Samaria, and besieged it three years.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:5 And he went through all the land: and going up to Samaria, he besieged it three years.

Noah Webster Bible
17:5 Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

World English Bible
17:5 Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

Young's Literal Translation
17:5 And the king of Asshur goeth up into all the land, and he goeth up to Samaria, and layeth siege against it three years;

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Modern Hebrew
בשנת התשיעית
להושע לכד
מלך־אשור את־שמרון
ויגל את־ישראל
אשורה וישב אתם
בחלח ובחבור נהר
גוזן וערי מדי׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:6 BShNTh HThShY'yYTh LHVSh'y LKD MLK-'aShVUr 'aTh-ShMUrVN VYGL 'aTh-YShUr'aL 'aShVUrH VYShB 'aThM BChLCh VBChBVUr NHUr GVZN V'yUrY MDY.

Latin Vulgate
17:6 anno autem nono Osee cepit rex Assyriorum Samariam et transtulit Israhel in Assyrios posuitque eos in Ala et in Habor iuxta fluvium Gozan in civitatibus Medorum

King James Version
17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

American Standard Version
17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away unto Assyria, and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

Bible in Basic English
17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria, and took Israel away to Assyria, placing them in Halah and in Habor on the river Gozan, and in the towns of the Medes.

Darby's English Translation
17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and by the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:6 And in the ninth year of Osee, the king of the Assyrians took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria: and he placed them in Hala and Habor by the river of Gozan, in the cities of the Medes.

Noah Webster Bible
17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

World English Bible
17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

Young's Literal Translation
17:6 in the ninth year of Hoshea hath the king of Asshur captured Samaria, and removeth Israel to Asshur, and causeth them to dwell in Halah, and in Habor, by the river Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

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Modern Hebrew
ויהי כי־חטאו
בני־ישראל ליהוה
אלהיהם המעלה אתם
מארץ מצרים מתחת
יד פרעה מלך־מצרים
וייראו אלהים
אחרים׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:7 VYHY KY-ChT'aV BNY-YShUr'aL LYHVH 'aLHYHM HM'yLH 'aThM M'aUrTSh MTShUrYM MThChTh YD PhUr'yH MLK-MTShUrYM VYYUr'aV 'aLHYM 'aChUrYM.

Latin Vulgate
17:7 factum est enim cum peccassent filii Israhel Domino Deo suo qui eduxerat eos de terra Aegypti de manu Pharaonis regis Aegypti coluerunt deos alienos

King James Version
17:7 For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

American Standard Version
17:7 And it was so, because the children of Israel had sinned against Jehovah their God, who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

Bible in Basic English
17:7 And the wrath of the Lord came on Israel because they had done evil against the Lord their God, who took them out of the land of Egypt from under the yoke of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and had become worshippers of other gods,

Darby's English Translation
17:7 And so it was, because the children of Israel had sinned against Jehovah their God, who had brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods;

Douay Rheims Bible
17:7 For so it was that the children of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharao king of Egypt, and they worshipped strange gods.

Noah Webster Bible
17:7 For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

World English Bible
17:7 It was so, because the children of Israel had sinned against Yahweh their God, who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,

Young's Literal Translation
17:7 And it cometh to pass, because the sons of Israel have sinned against Jehovah their God -- who bringeth them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt -- and fear other gods,

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Modern Hebrew
וילכו בחקות הגוים
אשר הוריש יהוה
מפני בני ישראל
ומלכי ישראל אשר
עשו׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:8 VYLKV BChQVTh HGVYM 'aShUr HVUrYSh YHVH MPhNY BNY YShUr'aL VMLKY YShUr'aL 'aShUr 'yShV.

Latin Vulgate
17:8 et ambulaverunt iuxta ritum gentium quas consumpserat Dominus in conspectu filiorum Israhel et regum Israhel quia similiter fecerant

King James Version
17:8 And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made.

American Standard Version
17:8 and walked in the statutes of the nations, whom Jehovah cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they made.

Bible in Basic English
17:8 Living by the rules of the nations whom the Lord had sent out from before the children of Israel.

Darby's English Translation
17:8 and they walked in the statutes of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:8 And they walked according to the way of the nations which the Lord had destroyed in the sight of the children of Israel and of the kings of Israel: because they had done in like manner.

Noah Webster Bible
17:8 And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel which they had made.

World English Bible
17:8 and walked in the statutes of the nations, whom Yahweh cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they made.

Young's Literal Translation
17:8 and walk in the statutes of the nations that Jehovah dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel, and of the kings of Israel that they made;

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Modern Hebrew
ויחפאו בני־ישראל
דברים אשר לא־כן
על־יהוה אלהיהם
ויבנו להם במות
בכל־עריהם ממגדל
נוצרים עד־עיר
מבצר׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:9 VYChPh'aV BNY-YShUr'aL DBUrYM 'aShUr L'a-KN 'yL-YHVH 'aLHYHM VYBNV LHM BMVTh BKL-'yUrYHM MMGDL NVTShUrYM 'yD-'yYUr MBTShUr.

Latin Vulgate
17:9 et operuerunt filii Israhel verbis non rectis Dominum Deum suum et aedificaverunt sibi excelsa in cunctis urbibus suis a turre custodum usque ad civitatem munitam

King James Version
17:9 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
17:9 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;

Bible in Basic English
17:9 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.

Darby's English Translation
17:9 And the children of Israel did secretly against Jehovah their God things that were not right; and they built them high places in all their cities, from the watchmen`s tower to the fortified city.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:9 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.

Noah Webster Bible
17:9 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.

World English Bible
17:9 The children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Yahweh their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

Young's Literal Translation
17:9 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,

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Modern Hebrew
ויצבו להם מצבות
ואשרים על כל־גבעה
גבהה ותחת כל־עץ
רענן׃

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Hebrew Transliterated
17:10 VYTShBV LHM MTShBVTh V'aShUrYM 'yL KL-GB'yH GBHH VThChTh KL-'yTSh Ur'yNN.

Latin Vulgate
17:10 feceruntque sibi statuas et lucos in omni colle sublimi et subter omne lignum nemorosum

King James Version
17:10 And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:

American Standard Version
17:10 and they set them up pillars and Asherim upon every high hill, and under every green tree;

Bible in Basic English
17:10 They put up pillars of stone and wood on every high hill and under every green tree:

Darby's English Translation
17:10 And they set them up columns and Asherahs on every high hill and under every green tree;

Douay Rheims Bible
17:10 And they made them statues and groves on every high hill, and under every shady tree:

Noah Webster Bible
17:10 And they set up for themselves images and groves on every high hill, and under every green tree:

World English Bible
17:10 and they set them up pillars and Asherim on every high hill, and under every green tree;

Young's Literal Translation
17:10 and set up for them standing-pillars and shrines on every high height, and under every green tree,

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Modern Hebrew
ויקטרו־שם
בכל־במות כגוים
אשר־הגלה יהוה
מפניהם ויעשו
דברים רעים להכעיס
את־יהוה׃

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Hebrew Transliterated
17:11 VYQTUrV-ShM BKL-BMVTh KGVYM 'aShUr-HGLH YHVH MPhNYHM VY'yShV DBUrYM Ur'yYM LHK'yYS 'aTh-YHVH.

Latin Vulgate
17:11 et adolebant ibi incensum super aras in more gentium quas transtulerat Dominus a facie eorum feceruntque verba pessima inritantes Dominum

King James Version
17:11 And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:

American Standard Version
17:11 and there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the nations whom Jehovah carried away before them; and they wrought wicked things to provoke Jehovah to anger;

Bible in Basic English
17:11 Burning their offerings in all the high places, as those nations did whom the Lord sent away from before them; they did evil things, moving the Lord to wrath;

Darby's English Translation
17:11 and there they burned incense on all the high places, as did the nations that Jehovah had carried away from before them, and they wrought wicked things to provoke Jehovah to anger;

Douay Rheims Bible
17:11 And they burnt incense there upon altars after the manner of the nations which the Lord had removed from their face: and they did wicked things, provoking the Lord.

Noah Webster Bible
17:11 And there they burnt incense on all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:

World English Bible
17:11 and there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the nations whom Yahweh carried away before them; and they worked wicked things to provoke Yahweh to anger;

Young's Literal Translation
17:11 and make perfume there in all high places, like the nations that Jehovah removed from their presence, and do evil things to provoke Jehovah,

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Modern Hebrew
ויעבדו הגללים אשר
אמר יהוה להם לא
תעשו את־הדבר הזה׃

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17:12 VY'yBDV HGLLYM 'aShUr 'aMUr YHVH LHM L'a Th'yShV 'aTh-HDBUr HZH.

Latin Vulgate
17:12 et coluerunt inmunditias de quibus praecepit Dominus eis ne facerent verbum hoc

King James Version
17:12 For they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

American Standard Version
17:12 and they served idols, whereof Jehovah had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

Bible in Basic English
17:12 And they made themselves servants of disgusting things, though the Lord had said, You are not to do this.

Darby's English Translation
17:12 and they served idols, as to which Jehovah had said to them, Ye shall not do this thing.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:12 And they worshipped abominations, concerning which the Lord had commanded them that they should not do this thing.

Noah Webster Bible
17:12 For they served idols, of which the LORD had said to them, Ye shall not do this thing.

World English Bible
17:12 and they served idols, whereof Yahweh had said to them, You shall not do this thing.

Young's Literal Translation
17:12 and serve the idols, of which Jehovah said to them, `Ye do not do this thing;`

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Modern Hebrew
ויעד יהוה בישראל
וביהודה ביד
כל־נביאו כל־חזה
לאמר שבו מדרכיכם
הרעים ושמרו מצותי
חקותי ככל־התורה
אשר צויתי
את־אבתיכם ואשר
שלחתי אליכם ביד
עבדי הנביאים׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:13 VY'yD YHVH BYShUr'aL VBYHVDH BYD KL-NBY'aV KL-ChZH L'aMUr ShBV MDUrKYKM HUr'yYM VShMUrV MTShVThY ChQVThY KKL-HThVUrH 'aShUr TShVYThY 'aTh-'aBThYKM V'aShUr ShLChThY 'aLYKM BYD 'yBDY HNBY'aYM.

Latin Vulgate
17:13 et testificatus est Dominus in Israhel et in Iuda per manum omnium prophetarum et videntum dicens revertimini a viis vestris pessimis et custodite praecepta mea et caerimonias iuxta omnem legem quam praecepi patribus vestris et sicut misi ad vos in manu servorum meorum prophetarum

King James Version
17:13 Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.

American Standard Version
17:13 Yet Jehovah testified unto Israel, and unto Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.

Bible in Basic English
17:13 And he gave witness to Israel and Judah, by every prophet and seer, saying, Come back from your evil ways, and do my orders and keep my rules, and be guided by the law which I gave to your fathers and sent to you by my servants the prophets.

Darby's English Translation
17:13 And Jehovah testified against Israel and against Judah, by all the prophets, all the seers, saying, Turn from your evil ways, and keep my commandments, my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you through my servants the prophets.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:13 And the Lord testified to them in Israel and in Juda by the hand of all the prophets and seers, saying: Return from your wicked ways, and keep my precepts, and ceremonies, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers: and as I have sent to you in the hand of my servants the prophets.

Noah Webster Bible
17:13 Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.

World English Bible
17:13 Yet Yahweh testified to Israel, and to Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn you from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.

Young's Literal Translation
17:13 And Jehovah testifieth against Israel, and against Judah, by the hand of every prophet, and every seer, saying, `Turn back from your evil ways, and keep My commands, My statutes, according to all the law that I commanded your fathers, and that I sent unto you by the hand of My servants the prophets;`

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Modern Hebrew
ולא שמעו ויקשו
את־ערפם כערף
אבותם אשר לא
האמינו ביהוה
אלהיהם׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:14 VL'a ShM'yV VYQShV 'aTh-'yUrPhM K'yUrPh 'aBVThM 'aShUr L'a H'aMYNV BYHVH 'aLHYHM.

Latin Vulgate
17:14 qui non audierunt sed induraverunt cervicem suam iuxta cervicem patrum suorum qui noluerunt oboedire Domino Deo suo

King James Version
17:14 Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.

American Standard Version
17:14 Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like to the neck of their fathers, who believed not in Jehovah their God.

Bible in Basic English
17:14 And they did not give ear, but became stiff-necked, like their fathers who had no faith in the Lord their God.

Darby's English Translation
17:14 But they would not hear, and hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, who did not believe in Jehovah their God.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:14 And they hearkened not, but hardened their necks like to the neck of their fathers, who would not obey the Lord their God.

Noah Webster Bible
17:14 Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.

World English Bible
17:14 Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who didn`t believe in Yahweh their God.

Young's Literal Translation
17:14 and they have not hearkened, and harden their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who did not remain stedfast in Jehovah their God,

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Modern Hebrew
וימאסו את־חקיו
ואת־בריתו אשר כרת
את־אבותם ואת
עדותיו אשר העיד
בם וילכו אחרי
ההבל ויהבלו ואחרי
הגוים אשר סביבתם
אשר צוה יהוה אתם
לבלתי עשות כהם׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:15 VYM'aSV 'aTh-ChQYV V'aTh-BUrYThV 'aShUr KUrTh 'aTh-'aBVThM V'aTh 'yDVThYV 'aShUr H'yYD BM VYLKV 'aChUrY HHBL VYHBLV V'aChUrY HGVYM 'aShUr SBYBThM 'aShUr TShVH YHVH 'aThM LBLThY 'yShVTh KHM.

Latin Vulgate
17:15 et abiecerunt legitima eius et pactum quod pepigit cum patribus eorum et testificationes quibus contestatus est eos secutique sunt vanitates et vane egerunt et secuti sunt gentes quae erant per circuitum eorum super quibus praeceperat Dominus eis ut non facerent sicut et illae faciebant

King James Version
17:15 And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the heathen that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them.

American Standard Version
17:15 And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified unto them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the nations that were round about them, concerning whom Jehovah had charged them that they should not do like them.

Bible in Basic English
17:15 And they went against his rules, and the agreement which he made with their fathers, and his laws which he gave them; they gave themselves up to things without sense or value, and became foolish like the nations round them, of whom the Lord had said, Do not as they do.

Darby's English Translation
17:15 And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant which he had made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he had testified unto them; and they followed vanity and became vain, and went after the nations that were round about them, concerning whom Jehovah had charged them that they should not do like them.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:15 And they rejected his ordinances and the covenant that he made with their fathers, and the testimonies which he testified against them: and they followed vanities, and acted vainly: and they followed the nations that were round about them, concerning which the Lord had commanded them that they should not do as they did.

Noah Webster Bible
17:15 And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the heathen that were around them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them.

World English Bible
17:15 They rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified to them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the nations that were round about them, concerning whom Yahweh had charged those who they should not do like them.

Young's Literal Translation
17:15 and reject His statutes and His covenant that He made with their fathers, and His testimonies that He testified against them, and go after the vain thing, and become vain, and after the nations that are round about them, of whom Jehovah commanded them not to do like them;

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Modern Hebrew
ויעזבו את־כל־מצות
יהוה אלהיהם ויעשו
להם מסכה שנים
עגלים ויעשו אשירה
וישתחוו לכל־צבא
השמים ויעבדו
את־הבעל׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:16 VY'yZBV 'aTh-KL-MTShVTh YHVH 'aLHYHM VY'yShV LHM MSKH ShNYM 'yGLYM VY'yShV 'aShYUrH VYShThChVV LKL-TShB'a HShMYM VY'yBDV 'aTh-HB'yL.

Latin Vulgate
17:16 et dereliquerunt omnia praecepta Domini Dei sui feceruntque sibi conflatiles duos vitulos et lucos et adoraverunt universam militiam caeli servieruntque Baal

King James Version
17:16 And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.

American Standard Version
17:16 And they forsook all the commandments of Jehovah their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made an Asherah, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.

Bible in Basic English
17:16 And turning their backs on all the orders which the Lord had given them, they made for themselves images of metal, and the image of Asherah, worshipping all the stars of heaven and becoming servants to Baal.

Darby's English Translation
17:16 And they forsook all the commandments of Jehovah their God, and made them molten images, two calves, and made an Asherah, and worshipped all the host of the heavens, and served Baal;

Douay Rheims Bible
17:16 And they forsook all the precepts of the Lord their God: and made to themselves two molten calves, and groves, and adored all the host of heaven: and they served Baal.

Noah Webster Bible
17:16 And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made for themselves molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.

World English Bible
17:16 They forsook all the commandments of Yahweh their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made an Asherah, and worshipped all the host of the sky, and served Baal.

Young's Literal Translation
17:16 And they forsake all the commands of Jehovah their God, and make to them a molten image -- two calves, and make a shrine, and bow themselves to all the host of the heavens, and serve Baal,

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Modern Hebrew
ויעבירו את־בניהם
ואת־בנותיהם באש
ויקסמו קסמים
וינחשו ויתמכרו
לעשות הרע בעיני
יהוה להכעיסו׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:17 VY'yBYUrV 'aTh-BNYHM V'aTh-BNVThYHM B'aSh VYQSMV QSMYM VYNChShV VYThMKUrV L'yShVTh HUr'y B'yYNY YHVH LHK'yYSV.

Latin Vulgate
17:17 et consecrabant ei filios suos et filias suas per ignem et divinationibus inserviebant et auguriis et tradiderunt se ut facerent malum coram Domino et inritarent eum

King James Version
17:17 And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

American Standard Version
17:17 And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

Bible in Basic English
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.

Darby's English Translation
17:17 and they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:17 And consecrated their sons, and their daughters through fire: and they gave themselves to divinations, and soothsayings: and they delivered themselves up to do evil before the Lord, to provoke him.

Noah Webster Bible
17:17 And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

World English Bible
17:17 They caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.

Young's Literal Translation
17:17 and cause their sons and their daughters to pass over through fire, and divine divinations, and use enchantments, and sell themselves to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, to provoke Him;

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Modern Hebrew
ויתאנף יהוה מאד
בישראל ויסרם מעל
פניו לא נשאר רק
שבט יהודה לבדו׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:18 VYTh'aNPh YHVH M'aD BYShUr'aL VYSUrM M'yL PhNYV L'a NSh'aUr UrQ ShBT YHVDH LBDV.

Latin Vulgate
17:18 iratusque est Dominus vehementer Israhel et abstulit eos de conspectu suo et non remansit nisi tribus Iuda tantummodo

King James Version
17:18 Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.

American Standard Version
17:18 Therefore Jehovah was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.

Bible in Basic English
17:18 So the Lord was very angry with Israel, and his face was turned away from them: only the tribe of Judah kept its place.

Darby's English Translation
17:18 Therefore Jehovah was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there remained but the tribe of Judah only.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:18 And the Lord was very angry with Israel, and removed them from his sight, and there remained only the tribe of Juda.

Noah Webster Bible
17:18 Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.

World English Bible
17:18 Therefore Yahweh was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.

Young's Literal Translation
17:18 That Jehovah sheweth himself very angry against Israel, and turneth them aside from His presence; none hath been left, only the tribe of Judah by itself.

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Modern Hebrew
גם־יהודה לא שמר
את־מצות יהוה
אלהיהם וילכו
בחקות ישראל אשר
עשו׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:19 GM-YHVDH L'a ShMUr 'aTh-MTShVTh YHVH 'aLHYHM VYLKV BChQVTh YShUr'aL 'aShUr 'yShV.

Latin Vulgate
17:19 sed nec ipse Iuda custodivit mandata Domini Dei sui verum ambulavit in erroribus Israhel quos operatus fuerat

King James Version
17:19 Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made.

American Standard Version
17:19 Also Judah kept not the commandments of Jehovah their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made.

Bible in Basic English
17:19 (But even Judah did not keep the orders of the Lord their God, but were guided by the rules which Israel had made.

Darby's English Translation
17:19 Also Judah kept not the commandments of Jehovah their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they had made.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:19 But neither did Juda itself keep the commandments of the Lord their God: but they walked in the errors of Israel, which they had wrought.

Noah Webster Bible
17:19 Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made.

World English Bible
17:19 Also Judah didn`t keep the commandments of Yahweh their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made.

Young's Literal Translation
17:19 Also Judah hath not kept the commands of Jehovah their God, and they walk in the statutes of Israel that they had made.

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Modern Hebrew
וימאס יהוה
בכל־זרע ישראל
ויענם ויתנם
ביד־שסים עד אשר
השליכם מפניו׃

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Hebrew Transliterated
17:20 VYM'aS YHVH BKL-ZUr'y YShUr'aL VY'yNM VYThNM BYD-ShSYM 'yD 'aShUr HShLYKM MPhNYV.

Latin Vulgate
17:20 proiecitque Dominus omne semen Israhel et adflixit eos et tradidit in manu diripientium donec proiceret eos a facie sua

King James Version
17:20 And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

American Standard Version
17:20 And Jehovah rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

Bible in Basic English
17:20 So the Lord would have nothing to do with all the offspring of Israel, and sent trouble on them, and gave them up into the hands of their attackers, till he had sent them away from before his face.)

Darby's English Translation
17:20 And Jehovah rejected all the seed of Israel; and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:20 And the Lord cast off all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, till he cast them away from his face:

Noah Webster Bible
17:20 And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

World English Bible
17:20 Yahweh rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

Young's Literal Translation
17:20 And Jehovah kicketh against all the seed of Israel, and afflicteth them, and giveth them into the hand of spoilers, till that He hath cast them out of His presence,

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Modern Hebrew
כי־קרע ישראל מעל
בית דוד וימליכו
את־ירבעם בן־נבט
וידא ירבעם
את־ישראל מאחרי
יהוה והחטיאם חטאה
גדולה׃

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17:21 KY-QUr'y YShUr'aL M'yL BYTh DVD VYMLYKV 'aTh-YUrB'yM BN-NBT VYD'a YUrB'yM 'aTh-YShUr'aL M'aChUrY YHVH VHChTY'aM ChT'aH GDVLH.

Latin Vulgate
17:21 ex eo iam tempore quo scissus est Israhel a domo David et constituerunt sibi regem Hieroboam filium Nabath separavit enim Hieroboam Israhel a Domino et peccare eos fecit peccatum magnum

King James Version
17:21 For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drave Israel from following the LORD, and made them sin a great sin.

American Standard Version
17:21 For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drove Israel from following Jehovah, and made them sin a great sin.

Bible in Basic English
17:21 For Israel was broken off from the family of David, and they made Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, king, who, driving them away from the laws of the Lord, made them do a great sin.

Darby's English Translation
17:21 For Israel had rent the kingdom from the house of David; and they had made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king; and Jeroboam violently turned Israel from following Jehovah, and made them sin a great sin.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:21 Even from that time, when Israel was rent from the house of David, and made Jeroboam son of Nabat their king: for Jeroboam separated Israel from the Lord, and made them commit a great sin.

Noah Webster Bible
17:21 For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drove Israel from following the LORD, and made them sin a great sin.

World English Bible
17:21 For he tore Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drove Israel from following Yahweh, and made them sin a great sin.

Young's Literal Translation
17:21 for He hath rent Israel from the house of David, and they make Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam driveth Israel from after Jehovah, and hath caused them to sin a great sin,

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Modern Hebrew
וילכו בני ישראל
בכל־חטאות ירבעם
אשר עשה לא־סרו
ממנה׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:22 VYLKV BNY YShUr'aL BKL-ChT'aVTh YUrB'yM 'aShUr 'yShH L'a-SUrV MMNH.

Latin Vulgate
17:22 et ambulaverunt filii Israhel in universis peccatis Hieroboam quae fecerat non recesserunt ab eis

King James Version
17:22 For the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not from them;

American Standard Version
17:22 And the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not from them;

Bible in Basic English
17:22 And the children of Israel went on with all the sins which Jeroboam did; they did not keep themselves from them;

Darby's English Translation
17:22 And the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they did not depart from them:

Douay Rheims Bible
17:22 And the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam, which he had done: and they departed not from them,

Noah Webster Bible
17:22 For the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not from them;

World English Bible
17:22 The children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they didn`t depart from them;

Young's Literal Translation
17:22 and the sons of Israel walk in all the sins of Jeroboam that he did, they have not turned aside therefrom,

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Modern Hebrew
עד אשר־הסיר יהוה
את־ישראל מעל פניו
כאשר דבר ביד
כל־עבדיו הנביאים
ויגל ישראל מעל
אדמתו אשורה עד
היום הזה׃

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17:23 'yD 'aShUr-HSYUr YHVH 'aTh-YShUr'aL M'yL PhNYV K'aShUr DBUr BYD KL-'yBDYV HNBY'aYM VYGL YShUr'aL M'yL 'aDMThV 'aShVUrH 'yD HYVM HZH.

Latin Vulgate
17:23 usquequo auferret Dominus Israhel a facie sua sicut locutus fuerat in manu omnium servorum suorum prophetarum translatusque est Israhel de terra sua in Assyrios usque in diem hanc

King James Version
17:23 Until the LORD removed Israel out of his sight, as he had said by all his servants the prophets. So was Israel carried away out of their own land to Assyria unto this day.

American Standard Version
17:23 until Jehovah removed Israel out of his sight, as he spake by all his servants the prophets. So Israel was carried away out of their own land to Assyria unto this day.

Bible in Basic English
17:23 Till the Lord put Israel away from before his face, as he had said by all his servants the prophets. So Israel was taken away from their land to Assyria, to this day.

Darby's English Translation
17:23 until Jehovah had removed Israel out of his sight, as he had said through all his servants the prophets; and Israel was carried away out of their own land to Assyria, unto this day.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:23 Till the Lord removed Israel from his face, as he had spoken in the hand of all his servants the prophets: and Israel was carried away out of their land to Assyria, unto this day.

Noah Webster Bible
17:23 Until the LORD removed Israel out of his sight, as he had said by all his servants the prophets. So was Israel carried away out of their own land to Assyria to this day.

World English Bible
17:23 until Yahweh removed Israel out of his sight, as he spoke by all his servants the prophets. So Israel was carried away out of their own land to Assyria to this day.

Young's Literal Translation
17:23 till that Jehovah hath turned Israel aside from His presence, as He spake by the hand of all His servants the prophets, and Israel is removed from off its land to Asshur, unto this day.

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Modern Hebrew
ויבא מלך־אשור
מבבל ומכותה ומעוא
ומחמת וספרוים
וישב בערי שמרון
תחת בני ישראל
וירשו את־שמרון
וישבו בעריה׃

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17:24 VYB'a MLK-'aShVUr MBBL VMKVThH VM'yV'a VMChMTh VSPhUrVYM VYShB B'yUrY ShMUrVN ThChTh BNY YShUr'aL VYUrShV 'aTh-ShMUrVN VYShBV B'yUrYH.

Latin Vulgate
17:24 adduxit autem rex Assyriorum de Babylone et de Chutha et de Haiath et de Emath et de Sepharvaim et conlocavit eos in civitatibus Samariae pro filiis Israhel qui possederunt Samariam et habitaverunt in urbibus eius

King James Version
17:24 And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.

American Standard Version
17:24 And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Avva, and from Hamath and Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.

Bible in Basic English
17:24 Then the king of Assyria took men from Babylon and from Cuthah and Avva and Hamath and Sepharvaim, and put them in the towns of Samaria in place of the children of Israel; so they got Samaria for their heritage, living in its towns.

Darby's English Translation
17:24 And the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Avva, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and made them dwell in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in its cities.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:24 And the king of the Assyrians brought people from Babylon, and from Cutha, and from Avah, and from Emath, and from Sepharvaim: and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.

Noah Webster Bible
17:24 And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in its cities.

World English Bible
17:24 The king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Avva, and from Hamath and Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; and they possessed Samaria, and lived in the cities of it.

Young's Literal Translation
17:24 And the king of Asshur bringeth in from Babylon and from Cutha, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and Sepharvaim, and causeth them to dwell in the cities of Samaria instead of the sons of Israel, and they possess Samaria, and dwell in its cities;

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Modern Hebrew
ויהי בתחלת שבתם
שם לא יראו
את־יהוה וישלח
יהוה בהם
את־האריות ויהיו
הרגים בהם׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:25 VYHY BThChLTh ShBThM ShM L'a YUr'aV 'aTh-YHVH VYShLCh YHVH BHM 'aTh-H'aUrYVTh VYHYV HUrGYM BHM.

Latin Vulgate
17:25 cumque ibi habitare coepissent non timebant Dominum et inmisit eis Dominus leones qui interficiebant eos

King James Version
17:25 And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.

American Standard Version
17:25 And so it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not Jehovah: therefore Jehovah sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

Bible in Basic English
17:25 Now when first they were living there they did not give worship to the Lord. So the Lord sent lions among them, causing the death of some of them.

Darby's English Translation
17:25 And so it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not Jehovah; and Jehovah sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:25 And when they began to dwell there, they feared not the Lord: and the Lord sent lions among them, which killed them.

Noah Webster Bible
17:25 And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.

World English Bible
17:25 So it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they didn`t fear Yahweh: therefore Yahweh sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

Young's Literal Translation
17:25 and it cometh to pass, at the commencement of their dwelling there, they have not feared Jehovah, and Jehovah doth send among them the lions, and they are destroying among them.

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Modern Hebrew
ויאמרו למלך אשור
לאמר הגוים אשר
הגלית ותושב בערי
שמרון לא ידעו
את־משפט אלהי הארץ
וישלח־בם
את־האריות והנם
ממיתים אותם כאשר
אינם ידעים
את־משפט אלהי
הארץ׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:26 VY'aMUrV LMLK 'aShVUr L'aMUr HGVYM 'aShUr HGLYTh VThVShB B'yUrY ShMUrVN L'a YD'yV 'aTh-MShPhT 'aLHY H'aUrTSh VYShLCh-BM 'aTh-H'aUrYVTh VHNM MMYThYM 'aVThM K'aShUr 'aYNM YD'yYM 'aTh-MShPhT 'aLHY H'aUrTSh.

Latin Vulgate
17:26 nuntiatumque est regi Assyriorum et dictum gentes quas transtulisti et habitare fecisti in civitatibus Samariae ignorant legitima Dei terrae et inmisit in eos Dominus leones et ecce interficiunt eos eo quod ignorent ritum Dei terrae

King James Version
17:26 Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.

American Standard Version
17:26 Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast carried away, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the law of the god of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the law of the god of the land.

Bible in Basic English
17:26 So they said to the king of Assyria, The nations whom you have taken as prisoners and put in the towns of Samaria, have no knowledge of the way of the god of the land: so he has sent lions among them, causing their death, because they have no knowledge of his way.

Darby's English Translation
17:26 And they spoke to the king of Assyria saying, The nations that thou hast removed and made to dwell in the cities of Samaria know not the manner of the god of the land; therefore he has sent lions among them, and behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the god of the land.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:26 And it was told the king of the Assyrians, and it was said: The nations which thou hast removed, and made to dwell in the cities of Samaria, know not the ordinances of the God of the land: and the Lord hath sent lions among them: and behold they kill them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.

Noah Webster Bible
17:26 Wherefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.

World English Bible
17:26 Therefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which you have carried away, and placed in the cities of Samaria, don`t know the law of the god of the land: therefore he has sent lions among them, and, behold, they kill them, because they don`t know the law of the god of the land.

Young's Literal Translation
17:26 And they speak to the king of Asshur, saying, `The nations that thou hast removed, and dost place in the cities of Samaria, have not known the custom of the God of the land, and He sendeth among them the lions, and lo, they are destroying them, as they do not know the custom of the God of the land.`

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Modern Hebrew
ויצו מלך־אשור
לאמר הליכו שמה
אחד מהכהנים אשר
הגליתם משם וילכו
וישבו שם וירם
את־משפט אלהי
הארץ׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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17:27 VYTShV MLK-'aShVUr L'aMUr HLYKV ShMH 'aChD MHKHNYM 'aShUr HGLYThM MShM VYLKV VYShBV ShM VYUrM 'aTh-MShPhT 'aLHY H'aUrTSh.

Latin Vulgate
17:27 praecepit autem rex Assyriorum dicens ducite illuc unum de sacerdotibus quos inde captivos adduxistis et vadat et habitet cum eis et doceat eos legitima Dei terrae

King James Version
17:27 Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land.

American Standard Version
17:27 Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the law of the god of the land.

Bible in Basic English
17:27 Then the king of Assyria gave orders, saying, Send there one of the priests whom you took away, and let him be living there and teaching the people the way of the god of the land.

Darby's English Translation
17:27 And the king of Assyria commanded saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye have brought away from thence; and let them go and abide there, and let him teach them the manner of the god of the land.

Douay Rheims Bible
17:27 And the king of the Assyrians commanded, saying: Carry thither one of the priests whom you brought from thence captive, and let him go, and dwell with them: and let him teach them the ordinances of the God of the land.

Noah Webster Bible
17:27 Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land.

World English Bible
17:27 Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry there one of the priests whom you brought from there; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the law of the god of the land.

Young's Literal Translation
17:27 And the king of Asshur commandeth, saying, `Cause to go thither one of the priests whom ye removed thence, and they go and dwell there, and he doth teach them the custom of the God of the land.`

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Modern Hebrew
ויבא אחד מהכהנים
אשר הגלו משמרון
וישב בבית־אל ויהי
מורה אתם איך
ייראו את־יהוה׃

Paleo-Hebrew (Before 585 B.C.)
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Hebrew Transliterated
17:28 VYB'a 'aChD MHKHNYM 'aShUr HGLV MShMUrVN VYShB BBYTh-'aL VYHY MVUrH 'aThM 'aYK YYUr'aV 'aTh-YHVH.

Latin Vulgate
17:28 igitur cum venisset unus de sacerdotibus his qui captivi ducti fuerant de Samaria habitavit in Bethel et docebat eos quomodo colerent Dominum

King James Version
17:28 Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the LORD.

American Standard Version
17:28 So one