1 Kings 22:46

What does 1 Kings 22:46 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 22:46 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the remnant of the sodomites, that remained in the days of his father Asa, he put away out of the land.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the remnant of the sodomites, that remained in the days of his father Asa, he put away out of the land.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He put an end to the rest of those who were used for sex purposes in the worship of the gods, all those who were still in the land in the time of his father Asa.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the remnant of the whoremongers who were left in the days of Asa his father he took away out of the land;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But the rest of the acts of Josaphat, and his works which he did, and his battles, are they not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of Juda?

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the remainder of the sodomites, which were left in the days of his father Asa, he put away from out of the land.

Context

v.45Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he showed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

v.46This passage

v.47And there was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 1:26

    For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature:

  • 1 Kings 15:12

    And he put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

  • Jude 1:7

    Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, having in like manner with these given themselves over to fornication and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.

  • 1 Kings 14:24

    and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which Jehovah drove out before the children of Israel.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:9

    Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men,

  • 1 Timothy 1:10

    for fornicators, for abusers of themselves with men, for menstealers, for liars, for false swearers, and if there be any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;

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