2 Kings 21:19-23
2 Kings 21:19
Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years. His mother was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz from Jotbah.
2 Kings 21:20
He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, just as his father, Manasseh, had done.
2 Kings 21:21
He followed the example of his father, worshiping the same idols his father had worshiped.
2 Kings 21:22
He abandoned the Lord, the God of his ancestors, and he refused to follow the Lord’s ways.
2 Kings 21:23
Then Amon’s own officials conspired against him and assassinated him in his palace.