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1 Kings 22:53

Ahaziah served and worshiped Baal, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger, just as his father had done.

1 Kings 22:53 · BSB

1 Kings 22:53 in context

The verses around it, from 1 Kings 22.

49 At that time Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants sail with your servants,” but Jehoshaphat refused.

50 And Jehoshaphat rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the city of his father David. And his son Jehoram reigned in his place.

51 In the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat’s reign over Judah, Ahaziah son of Ahab became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria two years.

52 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father and mother and of Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin.

53 Ahaziah served and worshiped Baal, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger, just as his father had done.

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1 Kings 22:53 in other translations

KJV

For he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the LORD God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.

ASV

And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger Jehovah, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.

ERV

And he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the LORD, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.

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