2 Kings 24:9

What does 2 Kings 24:9 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Kings 24:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father had done.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father had done.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father had done.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as his father had done.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his fathers did.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he did evil before the Lord, according to all that his father had done.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father had done.

Context

v.8Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign; and he reigned in Jerusalem three months: and his mother’s name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.

v.9This passage

v.10At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.

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