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2 Kings 21:21

Listen to 2 Kings 21:21
21 He followed entirely the manner of life of his father, serving the idols that his father served and worshipping 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 ) .

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2 Kings 21:21 In-Context

19 Amon was twenty-two years old when he began his reign, and he ruled for two years in Yerushalayim. His mother's name was Meshulemet the daughter of Harutz from Yotvah.
20 He did what was evil from ADONAI's perspective, as had M'nasheh his father.
21 He followed entirely the manner of life of his father, serving the idols that his father served and worshipping them.
22 He abandoned ADONAI, the God of his ancestors, and did not live in ADONAI's way.
23 Amon's servants conspired against him and put the king to death in his own palace.
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

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