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1 Kings 14:24

And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
1 Kings 14:24 · King James Version

In other versions

  • and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which Jehovah drove out before the children of Israel.

    ASV

  • And more than this, there were those in the land who were used for sex purposes in the worship of the gods, doing the same disgusting crimes as the nations which the Lord had sent out before the children of Israel.

    BBE

  • and there were also sodomites in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed before the children of Israel.

    DBY

  • and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which Yahweh drove out before the children of Israel.

    WEB

  • and also a whoremonger hath been in the land; they have done according to all the abominations of the nations that Jehovah dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel.

    YLT

  • And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

    ENG

  • And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

    WBT

  • There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.

    BSB

In context

22And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.

23For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.

24And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

25And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:

26And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

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