Translations
Modern
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of his father and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.
Traditional
And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.
Literal
And he did evil in the eyes of YHWH, and he walked in the way of his father and in his sin, by which he had caused Israel to sin.
Latin
Et fecit quod malum est in conspectu Domini, et ambulavit in viis patris sui, et in peccatis ejus quibus peccare fecit Israël.
Original
Hebrew
English
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of his father and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.
Notes
The writer of 1 Kings tells Nadab’s life story using a common format (see study note on 1 Kings 15:1–8).
Theme notes and profiles
Events
People
Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes
Glossary
Baasha Jehu Jeroboam Kings, Books of First and Second Tirzah (Place)
Topics
Influence: Evil Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Nadab Nadab: Son and Successor of Jeroboam: His Wicked Reign; Murdered by Baasha Rulers: Wicked: Nadab, Walking in the Ways of Jeroboam