2 Kings 8:18

2 Kings 8:18 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

18He followed the ways of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done, for he married a daughter of Ahab. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

18He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for Ahab’s daughter was his wife; and he did evil in the sight of the Lord.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

18He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for the daughter of Ahab became his wife; and he did evil in the sight of the Lord.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

18He walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for [Athaliah] the daughter of Ahab became his wife. He did 8:18 King Jehoram of Judah introduced and encouraged the worship of Baal in Judah.evil in the sight of the Lord.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

18And Jehoram walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done. For he married a daughter of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the Lord.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

18He followed the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the royal family of Ahab had done. In fact, he married a daughter of Ahab. Jehoram did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.

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