22He forsook the Lord , the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the Lord .


In Context

19 Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years. His mother's name was Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz; she was from Jotbah.

20 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord , as his father Manasseh had done.

21 He walked in all the ways of his father; he worshiped the idols his father had worshiped, and bowed down to them.

22 He forsook the Lord , the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the Lord .

23 Amon's officials conspired against him and assassinated the king in his palace.

24 Then the people of the land killed all who had plotted against King Amon, and they made Josiah his son king in his place.

2nd Kings 21:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:22And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:22And forsook the Lord the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:22and he forsook Jehovah, the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:22and he forsook Jehovah the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:22and he forsook the LORD, the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:22And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:22and he forsook Yahweh, the God of his fathers, and didn't walk in the way of Yahweh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:22and forsaketh Jehovah, God of his fathers, and hath not walked in the way of Jehovah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:22And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.