Verse 22

2 Kings 21:22

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

22 And forsook the Lord the God (Elohim) of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the Lord.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּעֲזֹ֕ב אֶת יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבֹתָ֑י/ו וְ/לֹ֥א הָלַ֖ךְ בְּ/דֶ֥רֶךְ יְהוָֽה

English Translation

And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers and did not walk in the way of the LORD.

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Chapter 21 Context

1 Manasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned five and fifty years in Jerusal... Focus ↗

2 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, according to the idols of the nations, which the Lord dest... Focus ↗

3 And he turned, and built up the high places which Ezechias his father had destroyed: and he set up a... Focus ↗

4 And he built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord said: In Jerusalem I will put my nam... Focus ↗

5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the temple of the Lord. Focus ↗

6 And he made his son pass through fire: and he used divination, and observed omens, and appointed pyt... Focus ↗

7 He set also an idol of the grove, which he had made, in the temple of the Lord: concerning which the... Focus ↗

8 And I will no more make the feet of Israel to be moved out of the land, which I gave to their father... Focus ↗

9 But they hearkened not: but were seduced by Manasses, to do evil more than the nations which the Lor... Focus ↗

10 And the Lord spoke in the hand of his servants, the prophets, saying: Focus ↗

11 Because Manasses king of Juda hath done these most wicked abominations, beyond all that the Amorrhit... Focus ↗

12 Therefore thus saith the Lord the God (Elohim) of Israel: Behold I will bring on evils upon Jerusale... Focus ↗

13 And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the weight of the house of Achab: and I w... Focus ↗

14 And I will leave the remnants of my inheritance, and will deliver them into the hands of their enemi... Focus ↗

15 Because they have done evil before me, and have continued to provoke me, from the day that their fat... Focus ↗

16 Moreover Manasses shed also very much innocent blood, till he filled Jerusalem up to the mouth: besi... Focus ↗

17 Now the rest of the acts of Manasses, and all that he did, end his sin which he sinned, are they not... Focus ↗

18 And Manasses slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of... Focus ↗

19 Two and twenty years old was Amen when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: the... Focus ↗

20 And he did evil in the sight, of the Lord, as Manasses his father had done. Focus ↗

21 And he walked in all the way in which his father had walked: and he served the abominations which hi... Focus ↗

22 And forsook the Lord the God (Elohim) of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the Lord.

23 And his servants plotted against him, and slew the king in his own house. Focus ↗

24 But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amen: and made Josias his s... Focus ↗

25 But the rest of the acts of Amen which he did, are they not written in the book of the words of the... Focus ↗

26 And they buried him in his sepulchre in the garden of Oza: and his son Josias reigned in his stead. Focus ↗

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