Verse 20

2 Kings 21:20

World English Bible, British Edition

20 He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, as Manasseh his father did.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֥עַשׂ הָ/רַ֖ע בְּ/עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה אָבִֽי/ו
English Translation
And he did evil in the eyes of the LORD, as Manasseh his father had done.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 21 Context
1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.... Focus ↗
2 He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, after the abominations of the nations whom the LORD... Focus ↗
3 For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he raised up altars... Focus ↗
4 He built altars in the LORD’s house, of which the LORD said, “I will put my name in Jerusalem.” Focus ↗
5 He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the LORD’s house. Focus ↗
6 He made his son to pass through the fire, practised sorcery, used enchantments, and dealt with those... Focus ↗
7 He set the engraved image of Asherah that he had made in the house of which the LORD said to David a... Focus ↗
8 I will not cause the feet of Israel to wander any more out of the land which I gave their fathers, i... Focus ↗
9 But they didn’t listen, and Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than the nations did... Focus ↗
10 The LORD spoke by his servants the prophets, saying, Focus ↗
11 “Because Manasseh king of Judah has done these abominations, and has done wickedly above all that th... Focus ↗
12 therefore the LORD the God (Elohim) of Israel says, ‘Behold, I will bring such evil on Jerusalem and... Focus ↗
13 I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plumb line of Ahab’s house; and I will wi... Focus ↗
14 I will cast off the remnant of my inheritance and deliver them into the hands of their enemies. They... Focus ↗
15 because they have done that which is evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger since the day t... Focus ↗
16 Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to anoth... Focus ↗
17 Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and all that he did, and his sin that he sinned, aren’t they w... Focus ↗
18 Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzz... Focus ↗
19 Amon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. His mot... Focus ↗
20 He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, as Manasseh his father did.
21 He walked in all the ways that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, an... Focus ↗
22 and he abandoned the LORD, the God (Elohim) of his fathers, and didn’t walk in the way of the LORD. Focus ↗
23 The servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house. Focus ↗
24 But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon; and the people of t... Focus ↗
25 Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of... Focus ↗
26 He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son reigned in his place. Focus ↗