1-kings 21:26
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel.)
Basic English Translation (BBE)
He did a very disgusting thing in going after false gods, doing all the things the Amorites did, whom the Lord sent out before the children of Israel.)
Webster's Revision
And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
World English Bible
He did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.)
Definitions for 1-kings 21:26
Barnes's 1-kings 21:26 Bible Commentary
The Amorites appear here as representatives of the old Canaanite nations (Genesis 15:16 note). It seems to be implied here that their idolatries were in the main identical with those of the Phoenicians which Ahab had adopted.