Verse 30

1 Kings 16:30

New King James Version

30 And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֨עַשׂ אַחְאָ֧ב בֶּן עָמְרִ֛י הָ/רַ֖ע בְּ/עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה מִ/כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר לְ/פָנָֽי/ו
English Translation
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD more than all who were before him.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 16 Context
1 Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying, Focus ↗
2 Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel; and thou ha... Focus ↗
3 Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy... Focus ↗
4 Him that dieth of Baasha in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth of his in the fields sha... Focus ↗
5 Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, are they not written in the book... Focus ↗
6 So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead. Focus ↗
7 And also by the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of the LORD against Baasha,... Focus ↗
8 In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel... Focus ↗
9 And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, dri... Focus ↗
10 And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah... Focus ↗
11 And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all the h... Focus ↗
12 Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake ag... Focus ↗
13 For all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, by which they sinned, and by which they ma... Focus ↗
14 Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chro... Focus ↗
15 In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the pe... Focus ↗
16 And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: whe... Focus ↗
17 And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah. Focus ↗
18 And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the kin... Focus ↗
19 For his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the LORD, in walking in the way of Jerobo... Focus ↗
20 Now the rest of the acts of Zimri, and his treason that he wrought, are they not written in the book... Focus ↗
21 Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of... Focus ↗
22 But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath... Focus ↗
23 In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six... Focus ↗
24 And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and calle... Focus ↗
25 But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him. Focus ↗
26 For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel t... Focus ↗
27 Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, are they not written in... Focus ↗
28 So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. Focus ↗
29 And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Isra... Focus ↗
30 And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.
31 And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son... Focus ↗
32 And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. Focus ↗
33 And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did more to provoke the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel to anger than al... Focus ↗
34 In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his first... Focus ↗