Verse 37

2 Kings 23:37

Geneva Bible

37 And he did euill in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his fathers had done.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֥עַשׂ הָ/רַ֖ע בְּ/עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כְּ/כֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר עָשׂ֖וּ אֲבֹתָֽי/ו
English Translation
And he did the evil in the eyes of the LORD, like all that his fathers had done.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
1 Then the King sent, and there gathered vnto him all the Elders of Iudah and of Ierusalem. Focus ↗
2 And the King went vp into the house of the Lord, with all the men of Iudah and all the inhabitants o... Focus ↗
3 And the King stood by the pillar, and made a couenant before the Lord, that they shoulde walke after... Focus ↗
4 Then the King commanded Hilkiah the hie Priest and the priests of the second order, and the keepers... Focus ↗
5 And he put downe the Chemarims, whom the Kings of Iudah had founded to burne incense in the hie plac... Focus ↗
6 And he brought out the groue from the Temple of the Lord without Ierusalem vnto the valley of Kedron... Focus ↗
7 And hee brake downe the houses of the Sodomites, that were in the house of the Lord, where the women... Focus ↗
8 Also he brought all the priests out of the cities of Iudah, and defiled the hie places where the Pri... Focus ↗
9 Neuerthelesse the Priests of the hie places came not vp to the altar of the Lord in Ierusalem, saue... Focus ↗
10 He defiled also Topheth, which was in the valley of the children of Hinnom, that no man shoulde make... Focus ↗
11 He put downe also the horses that the Kings of Iudah had giuen to the sunne at the entring in of the... Focus ↗
12 And the altars that were on the top of the chamber of Ahaz, which the Kings of Iudah had made, and t... Focus ↗
13 Moreouer the King defiled the hie places that were before Ierusalem and on the right hand of the mou... Focus ↗
14 And he brake the images in pieces, and cut downe the groues and filled their places with the bones o... Focus ↗
15 Furthermore the altar that was at Beth-el, and the hie place made by Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat, wh... Focus ↗
16 And as Iosiah turned himselfe, he spied the graues, that were in the mount, and sent and tooke the b... Focus ↗
17 Then he sayde, What title is that which I see? And the men of the citie sayd vnto him, It is the sep... Focus ↗
18 Then sayde he, Let him alone: let none remooue his bones. So his bones were saued with the bones of... Focus ↗
19 Iosiah also tooke away all the houses of the hie places, which were in the cities of Samaria, which... Focus ↗
20 And he sacrificed all the Priests of the hie places, that were there vpon the altars, and burnt mens... Focus ↗
21 Then the king commanded all the people, saying, Keepe the passeouer vnto the Lord your God (Elohim),... Focus ↗
22 And there was no Passeouer holden like that from the dayes of the Iudges that iudged Israel, nor in... Focus ↗
23 And in the eightenth yere of King Iosiah was this Passeouer celebrated to the Lord in Ierusalem. Focus ↗
24 Iosiah also tooke away them that had familiar spirits, and the soothsayers, and the images, and the... Focus ↗
25 Like vnto him was there no King before him, that turned to the Lord with al his heart, and with all... Focus ↗
26 Notwithstanding the Lord turned not from the fiercenesse of his great wrath wherewith he was angrie... Focus ↗
27 Therefore the Lord saide, I will put Iudah also out of my sight, as I haue put away Israel, and will... Focus ↗
28 Concerning the rest of the actes of Iosiah, and all that hee did, are they not written in the booke... Focus ↗
29 In his dayes Pharaoh Nechoh King of Egypt went vp against the King of Asshur to the riuer Perath. An... Focus ↗
30 Then his seruants caryed him dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Ierusalem, and buried him in his... Focus ↗
31 Iehoahaz was three and twentie yeere olde when he beganne to reigne, and reigned three moneths in Ie... Focus ↗
32 And he did euill in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his fathers had done. Focus ↗
33 And Pharaoh Nechoh put him in bondes at Riblah in the lande of Hamath, while he reigned in Ierusalem... Focus ↗
34 And Pharaoh Nechoh made Eliakim the sonne of Iosiah King in steade of Iosiah his father, and turned... Focus ↗
35 And Iehoiakim gaue the siluer and the golde to Pharaoh, and taxed the land to giue the money, accord... Focus ↗
36 Iehoiakim was fiue and twentie yere olde, when he began to reigne, and he reigned eleuen yeeres in I... Focus ↗
37 And he did euill in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his fathers had done.