2 Kings 23:37
He did evil in the eyes of the Lord as his fathers had done.
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In The King James Version
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.
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Cross References
2 Kings 23:32He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as his fathers had done.
2 Chronicles 33:4And he made altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, In Jerusalem will my name be for ever.
Jeremiah 22:13A curse is on him who is building his house by wrongdoing, and his rooms by doing what is not right; who makes use of his neighbour without payment, and gives him nothing for his work;
Jeremiah 26:20And there was another man who was a prophet of the Lord, Uriah, the son of Shemaiah of Kiriath-jearim; he said against this town and against this land all the words which Jeremiah had said:
Jeremiah 36:23And it came about that whenever Jehudi, in his reading, had got through three or four divisions, the king, cutting them with his penknife, put them into the fire, till all the book was burned up in the fire which was burning in the fireplace.
Ezekiel 19:5Now when she saw that her hope was made foolish and gone, she took another of her little ones and made him into a young lion.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 23:32-37
Reigns of Jehoahaz and Jehoiakim. ( b. c. 610.) 31 Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. 32 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord , according to all that his fathers had done. 33 And Pharaoh-nechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of a hundred talents of silver, and a talent… Read the whole commentary →