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2 Kings 21:2
He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, after the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
2 Kings 21:2 · World English Bible
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2 Kings 21:2 in other translations
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
He did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, after the abominations of the nations whom the Lord cast out before the children of Israel.
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In context
1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.
2 He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, after the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
3 For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he raised up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as Ahab king of Israel did, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them.
4 He built altars in the LORD’s house, of which the LORD said, “I will put my name in Jerusalem.”
5 He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the LORD’s house.
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