2 Kings 21:22

22 He abandoned the LORD, the God of his ancestors, and he refused to follow the LORD ’s ways.

2 Kings 21:22 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 21:22

And he forsook the Lord God of his fathers
Of David, Solomon

and walked not in the way of the Lord;
prescribed by him in his law for the worship of him.

2 Kings 21:22 In-Context

20 He did what was evil in the LORD ’s sight, just as his father, Manasseh, had done.
21 He followed the example of his father, worshiping the same idols his father had worshiped.
22 He abandoned the LORD, the God of his ancestors, and he refused to follow the LORD ’s ways.
23 Then Amon’s own officials conspired against him and assassinated him in his palace.
24 But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah the next king.
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