2 Kings 21:2

2 Kings 21:2 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, following the detestable practices of the nations the Lord had driven out before the Israelites.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

2He did evil in the sight of the Lord, in accordance with the abominations of the nations whom the Lord dispossessed before the sons of Israel.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

2He did [great] evil in the sight of the Lord, in accordance with the [idolatrous] repulsive acts of the [pagan] nations whom the Lord dispossessed before the sons (descendants) of Israel.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

2And he did evil in the sight of the Lord by following the abominations of the nations that the Lord had driven out before the Israelites.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

2And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, after the abominations of the nations whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

2And he did euill in the sight of the Lord after the abomination of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

2He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, after the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

2Manasseh did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord. He followed the practices of the nations. The Lord hated those practices. He had driven those nations out to make room for the Israelites.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

2Manasseh did things that the Lord said were evil. He did the same terrible sins that the other nations in Canaan had done. Those were the nations that the Lord had chased out so that the Israelites could live there.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

2and he does evil in the eyes of YHWH, according to the abominations of the nations that YHWH dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel,

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