2 Kings 21:20-24
2 Kings 21:20
Amon did things that the Lord said were evil, as his father Manasseh had done.
2 Kings 21:21
He lived in the same bad way as his father did. He bent down low to worship the useless idols that his father had worshipped.
2 Kings 21:22
He turned away from the Lord, the God that his ancestors worshipped. He did not obey the Lord's teaching.
2 Kings 21:23
Amon's officers decided to kill him. They killed him in his palace.
2 Kings 21:24
Then the people of Judah punished all Amon's murderers with death. They chose his son Josiah to be king after him.