Jehoiachin did what the Lord said was wrong, just as his father had done.
He did what the Lord said was wrong. He did the hateful things the other nations had done—the nations that the Lord had forced out of the land ahead of the Israelites.
Amon did what the Lord said was wrong, as his father Manasseh had done.
He lived in the same way his father had lived: he worshiped the idols his father had worshiped, and he bowed down before them.
At that time the officers of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up to Jerusalem. When they reached the city, they attacked it.
This cub roamed among the lions. He was now a strong lion. He learned to tear the animals he hunted, and he ate people.