Parallel Verses
King James Version
And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
So
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.
Bible in Basic English
Turning away from the Lord, the God of his fathers, and not walking in his ways.
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
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Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Amon, who followed the evil example of manasseh
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 21:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Amon Reigns In Judah Only Two Years
21 And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshipped them: 22 And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD. 23 And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 11:33
Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.
2 Kings 22:17
Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.
1 Chronicles 28:9
And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Deuteronomy 32:15
But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
Jeremiah 2:13
For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Jonah 2:8
They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.