2 Kings 21:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 21:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 21:20 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh did." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 21:20 — KJV
“And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh did.”
— 2 Kings 21:20 (KJV)
2 Kings 21:20 in Context — About the Book of 2 Kings
2 Kings races through the divided kingdom's final centuries — Elisha's double-portion miracles, kings good and evil, and finally exile to Assyria and Babylon. Yet miracles keep breaking in: floating axe heads, healed lepers, resurrection. God stays powerfully present even in national decline.
Cross-References for 2 Kings 21:20
“But he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed unto all the carved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them;”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 21:20: evil, sight, lord
“And Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and went not fully after the LORD, as did David his father. went...: Heb. fulfilled not after”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 21:20: evil, sight, lord
“And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 21:20: evil, sight, lord
“And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 21:20: evil, sight, lord
“And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 21:20: evil, sight, lord
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