Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
He abandoned Yahweh the God of his ancestors and did not walk in the way of Yahweh.
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.
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.
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 walked in all of the way which his father had walked, and he served the idols which his father had served and bowed down to them. 22 He abandoned Yahweh the God of his ancestors and did not walk in the way of Yahweh. 23 The servants of Amon conspired against him and killed the king in his palace.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 11:33
because he has forsaken me, and they bowed down to Ashtoreth, the god of [the] Sidonians, to Chemosh, the god of Moab, and to Molech, the god of the {Ammonites}. They did not walk in my ways to do right in my eyes, my ordinances, or my judgments, as [did] David his father.
2 Kings 22:17
because they have abandoned me and they have burned incense to other gods, provoking me to anger with all of the works of their hands. My wrath shall be kindled against this place and not be quenched.'"
1 Chronicles 28:9
"And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and a willing mind, for Yahweh searches all hearts and understands every plan and [all] thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you abandon him, he will reject you forever.
Deuteronomy 32:15
And Jeshurun grew fat, and he kicked; you grew fat, you bloated, and you became obstinate; and he abandoned God, his maker, and he scoffed [at] the rock of his salvation.
Jeremiah 2:13
"For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, [the] source of living water, to hew out for themselves cisterns, cracked cisterns that can hold no water.
Jonah 2:8
Those who worship vain idols forsake their loyal love.