2 Kings 21:21

21 He walked in all the ways his father had walked. He worshipped the same worthless idols his father had worshipped, bowing down to them.

2 Kings 21:21 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 21:21

And he walked in all the ways that his father walked in
In his wicked way, his idolatry, witchcraft, and murders;

and served the idols that his father served, and worshipped them;
Baal, Ashtoreth, and all the host of heaven, and all the carved images his father made, which it seems he only removed, but did not break in pieces, ( 2 Chronicles 33:22 ) .

2 Kings 21:21 In-Context

19 Amon was 22 years old when he became king, and he ruled for two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Meshullemeth; she was Haruz's daughter and was from Jotbah.
20 He did what was evil in the LORD's eyes, just as his father Manasseh had done.
21 He walked in all the ways his father had walked. He worshipped the same worthless idols his father had worshipped, bowing down to them.
22 He deserted his ancestors' God, the LORD—he didn't walk in the LORD's way.
23 Amon's officials plotted against him and assassinated the king in his palace.
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