1 Kings 16:2
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King James Version (modern wording)
Forasmuch as I exalted you out of the dust, and made you prince over my people Israel; and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam, and have made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;
1 Kings 16:2 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel, and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;
1 Kings 16:2 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
“Even though I lifted you out of the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have caused My people Israel to sin and to provoke Me to anger by their sins.
1 Kings 16:2 (BSB)
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What does 1 Kings 16:2 say?
1 Kings 16:2 in modern King James wording reads: "Forasmuch as I exalted you out of the dust, and made you prince over my people Israel; and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam, and have made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;"
Where is 1 Kings 16:2 found in the Bible?
1 Kings 16:2 is verse 2 of chapter 16 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.
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