'Practiced' in the Bible
if they turn their hearts back to you in the land where they have been taken captive, repent, and pray to you even if they do so in the land of their captivity confessing, "We have sinned, we have committed abominations, and practiced wickedness,'
Solomon practiced what the LORD considered to be evil by not fully following the LORD, as had his father David.
Judah practiced what the LORD considered to be evil. They did more to provoke him to jealousy than their ancestors had ever done by committing the sins that they committed.
They even maintained male shrine prostitutes throughout the land, and imitated every detestable practice that the nations practiced whom the LORD had expelled in front of the Israelis.
He practiced the same sins that his father committed before he was born. Unlike his ancestor David, his heart never became devoted to the LORD his God.
because David had practiced what the LORD considered to be right. He never avoided anything that the LORD had commanded him during his entire lifetime, except for the case of Uriah the Hittite.
Asa practiced what the LORD considered to be right, just like his ancestor David.
He practiced what the LORD considered to be evil, living like Jeroboam did and leading Israel into sin.
Omri practiced what the LORD considered to be evil, doing far more evil than anyone who had reigned before him.
Omri's son Ahab practiced more of what the LORD considered to be evil than anyone who had lived before him.
He practiced what the Lord considered to be evil by living life like his father and mother did. He lived like Nebat's son Jeroboam, who led Israel into sin.