2 Chronicles 6:37

6:37 When your people come to their senses in the land where they are held prisoner, they will repent and beg for your mercy in the land of their imprisonment, admitting, ‘We have sinned and gone astray, we have done evil!’

2 Chronicles 21:6

21:6 He followed in the footsteps of the kings of Israel, just as Ahab’s dynasty had done, for he married Ahab’s daughter. He did evil in the sight of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 22:4

22:4 He did evil in the sight of the Lord like Ahab’s dynasty because, after his father’s death, they gave him advice that led to his destruction.

2 Chronicles 29:6

29:6 For our fathers were unfaithful; they did what is evil in the sight of the Lord our God and abandoned him! They turned away from the Lord’s dwelling place and rejected him. 10 

2 Chronicles 33:22

33:22 He did evil in the sight of 11  the Lord, just like his father Manasseh had done. He offered sacrifices to all the idols his father Manasseh had made, and worshiped 12  them.

2 Chronicles 36:5

Jehoiakim’s Reign

36:5 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for eleven years in Jerusalem. 13  He did evil in the sight of 14  the Lord his God.


tn Heb “they”; the referent (God’s people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Or “stop and reflect”; Heb “bring back to their heart.”

tn Or “done wrong.”

tn Heb “he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab did, for the daughter of Ahab was his wife.”

tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

tn That is, the members of Ahab’s royal house.

tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

tn Heb “turned their faces.”

10 tn Heb “and turned the back.”

11 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

12 tn Or “served.”

13 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

14 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”