2 Kings 8:18 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 8:18 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֵּ֜לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
מַלְכֵ֣י
melek
H4428
king
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
עָשׂוּ֙
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
בֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
אַחְאָ֔ב
ʼAchʼâb
H256
Ahab
כִּ֚י
kîy
H3588
that
בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
אַחְאָ֔ב
ʼAchʼâb
H256
Ahab
הָֽיְתָה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לּ֖וֹ
לְאִשָּׁ֑ה
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
הָרַ֖ע
raʻ
H7451
evil
בְּעֵינֵ֥י
ʻayin
H5869
eye
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
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World English Bible Public Domain
He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab as wife; and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab did, for the daughter of Ahab was a wife to him. And he did evil in the eyes of Yahweh.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).