1 Kings 16:32 “First, Ahab set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had…”

1 Kings 16:32

First, Ahab set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

World English Bible

He raised up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

American Standard Version

And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

Geneva Bible 1599

Also he reared vp an altar to Baal in the house of Baal, which he had buylt in Samaria.

Darby Translation

And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria.

Young's Literal Translation

and raiseth up an altar for Baal, in the house of the Baal, that he built in Samaria;

Bible in Basic English

And he put up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal which he had made in Samaria.

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In context

31And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal.

33Then he set up an Asherah pole. Thus Ahab did more to provoke the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel before him.

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