1 Kings 22:46 kjva — And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land."

— 1 Kings 22:46, King James Version with Apocrypha

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1 Kings 22 — Context

43

And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the Lord: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.

44

And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

45

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shewed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

46

And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.

47

There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

48

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion–geber.

49

Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.

1 Kings 22:46 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does 1 Kings 22:46 say?
1 Kings 22:46 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.”
Where is 1 Kings 22:46 in the Bible?
1 Kings 22:46 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 22, verse 46.
Who wrote 1 Kings?
1 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 1 Kings about?
1 Kings tells of Solomon's wisdom and the building of the temple, then the painful division of the kingdom after his death. The northern kingdom plunges into idolatry under a series of wicked kings until the prophet Elijah is raised up to call Israel back to the LORD.
What are the major themes of 1 Kings?
1 Kings explores themes including Wisdom, Temple, Divided Kingdom, Idolatry, Prophecy. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Kings 22:46.
What translation should I read 1 Kings 22:46 in?
1 Kings 22:46 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Kings 22:46?
1 Kings 22:46 reads (KJVA): “And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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