Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Turning away from the Lord, the God of his fathers, and not walking in his ways.
New American Standard Bible
So
King James Version
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.
Holman Bible
He abandoned the Lord God of his ancestors
International Standard Version
As a result, he abandoned the LORD God of his ancestors and did not walk in the LORD's way.
A Conservative Version
And he forsook LORD, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of LORD.
American Standard Version
and he forsook Jehovah, the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of Jehovah.
Amplified
he abandoned the Lord, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the Lord.
Darby Translation
and he forsook Jehovah the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will forsake Jehovah the God of his fathers, and he went not in the way of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He abandoned Yahweh the God of his ancestors and did not walk in the way of Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And he left Jehovah, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers and walked not in the way of the LORD.
NET Bible
He abandoned the Lord God of his ancestors and did not follow the Lord's instructions.
New Heart English Bible
and he forsook the LORD, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
and forsook Yahweh the God of his fathers, - and walked not in the way of Yahweh.
Webster
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.
World English Bible
and he forsook Yahweh, the God of his fathers, and didn't walk in the way of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
and forsaketh Jehovah, God of his fathers, and hath not walked in the way of Jehovah.
Themes
Backsliders » Instances of » Amon
Forsaking God » Exemplified » Amon
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Amon, who followed the evil example of manasseh
Interlinear
'elohiym
'ab
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 21:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Amon Reigns In Judah Only Two Years
21 He went in all the ways of his father, being a servant and worshipper of the false gods to which his father had been a servant; 22 Turning away from the Lord, the God of his fathers, and not walking in his ways. 23 And the servants of Amon made a secret design against him, and put the king to death in his house.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 11:33
Because they are turned away from me to the worship of Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Zidonians, and Chemosh, the god of Moab, and Milcom, the god of the Ammonites; they have not been walking in my ways or doing what is right in my eyes or keeping my laws and my decisions as his father David did.
2 Kings 22:17
Because they have given me up, burning offerings to other gods and moving me to wrath by all the work of their hands; so my wrath will be on fire against this place, and will not be put out.
1 Chronicles 28:9
And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.
Deuteronomy 32:15
But Jeshurun became fat and would not be controlled: you have become fat, you are thick and full of food: then he was untrue to the God who made him, giving no honour to the Rock of his salvation.
Jeremiah 2:13
For my people have done two evils; they have given up me, the fountain of living waters, and have made for themselves water-holes, cut out from the rock, broken water-holes, of no use for storing water.
Jonah 2:8
The worshippers of false gods have given up their only hope.