2 Kings 3:2 - Tree of Life Version

² He did what was evil in Adonai’s eyes, though not like his father and his mother, for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And he wrought evil in the sight of the LORD; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² He did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not like his father and mother; for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, but not like his father, and like his mother; for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made.

Common English Bible

² He did what was evil in the LORD’s eyes, but he wasn’t as bad as his father and mother. He removed the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had made.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, but not as his father and mother did. For he took away the statues of Baal, which his father had made.

2 Kings 3:2 Cross References

1 Kings 16:19

because of the sins which he committed, doing what was evil in Adonai’s eyes, walking in the way of Jeroboam and in the sin which he had committed, making Israel sin.

1 Kings 21:20

Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, my enemy?” “I have found you,” he answered, “because you have sold yourself over to do what is evil in Adonai’s eyes.

1 Kings 21:25

Surely there was none like Ahab, who sold himself over to do evil in Adonai’s eyes, at the instigation of Jezebel his wife.

2 Kings 10:18

Then Jehu gathered all the people together and said to them, “Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him much!

2 Kings 21:20

He did what was evil in Adonai’s eyes, as his father Manasseh had done.

2 Kings 21:6

He also made his son pass through the fire, practiced soothsaying and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in Adonai’s eyes to provoke Him.

2 Kings 9:22

Now when Joram saw Jehu, he asked, “Is it peace, Jehu?” So he answered, “What peace, so long as the harlotries of your mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?”

2 Kings 9:34

Then he went inside, ate and drank. Then he said, “Attend now to this cursed woman and bury her, for she was a king’s daughter.”

Exodus 23:24

You are not to bow down to their gods or serve them, or do what they do. Rather, you are to utterly overthrow them, and break their pillars in pieces.

1 Samuel 15:19

Why then did you not obey the voice of Adonai, but rushed greedily onto the spoil—doing what was evil in Adonai’s eyes?”