Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 16:30
American Standard Version
And Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah above all that were before him.
Amplified® Bible
And Ahab son of Omri did evil in the sight of the Lord above all before him.
Contemporary English Version
Ahab did more things to disobey the LORD than any king before him.
Darby English Version
And Ahab the son of Omri wrought evil in the sight of Jehovah more than all that were before him.
Good News Bible
He sinned against the LORD more than any of his predecessors.
King James Version
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.
New American Standard Bible
Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD more than all who were before him.
New International Version
Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the eyes of the LORD than any of those before him.
New King James Version
Now Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, more than all who were before him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD more than all who lived before him.
Revised Standard Version
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD more than all that were before him.
Young's Literal Translation
and Ahab son of Omri doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah above all who `are' before him.