2 Kings 21:22 - The Scriptures 1998

²² and forsook יהוה  Elohim of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of יהוה.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² and he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² He forsook the Lord, the God of his [forefathers], and did not walk in the way of the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² and he forsook Jehovah, the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

²² He deserted his ancestors’ God, the LORD—he didn’t walk in the LORD’s way.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And he abandoned the Lord, the God of his fathers, and he did not walk in the way of the Lord.

2 Kings 21:22 Cross References

1 Kings 11:33

‘Because they have forsaken Me, and bow themselves to Ashtoreth the mighty one of the Tsiḏ

2 Kings 21:21

and walked in all the ways that his father had walked, and served the idols that his father had served, and bowed himself to them,

2 Kings 22:17

because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other mighty ones to provoke Me with all the works of their hands. And so My wrath shall be kindled against this place and not be quenched.’ ” ’

1 Chronicles 28:9

“As for you, my son Shelomoh, know the Elohim of your father, and serve Him with a perfect heart and with a pleasing life, for יהוה  searches all hearts and understands all the intent of the thoughts. If you do seek Him, He is found by you; but if you forsake Him, He rejects you forever.

Isaiah 1:2

Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth! For יהוה  has spoken, “I have reared and brought up children, but they have transgressed against Me.

Isaiah 1:4

Alas, sinning nation, a people loaded with crookedness, a seed of evil-doers, sons acting corruptly! They have forsaken יהוה, they have provoked the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 2:13

“For My people have done two evils: they have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters, to hew out for themselves cisterns, cracked cisterns, which do not hold water.

Jonah 2:8

“Those observing false worthlessnesses forsake their own kindness.

Deuteronomy 32:15

“But Yeshurun grew fat and kicked; You grew fat, you grew thick, You are covered with fat; So he forsook Eloah who made him, And scorned the Rock of his deliverance.