2 Kings 21:20
Good News Translation
Like his father Manasseh, he sinned against the LORD;

New Revised Standard Version
He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done.

Contemporary English Version
Amon disobeyed the LORD, just as his father Manasseh had done.

New American Bible
He did what was evil in the LORD’s sight, as his father Manasseh had done.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasses, his father, had done.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasses, his father, had done.

as his father.

2 Kings 21:2-7 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, according to the idols of the nations, which the Lord destroyed from before the face of the children of Israel. . . .

Numbers 32:14 And behold, said he, you are risen up instead of your fathers, the increase and offspring of sinful men, to augment the fury of the Lord against Israel.

2 Chronicles 33:22,23 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasses his father had done: he sacrificed to all the idols which Manasses his father had made, and served them. . . .

Matthew 23:32 Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

Acts 7:51 You stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Ghost. As your fathers did, so do you also.

Context
Amon Reigns in Judah
19Two and twenty years old was Amon when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: the name of his mother was Messalemeth, the daughter of Harus, of Jeteba. 20And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasses, his father, had done.21And he walked in all the way in which his father had walked: and he served the abominations which his father had served, and he adored them.…
Cross References
2 Kings 21:2
And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, according to the idols of the nations, which the Lord destroyed from before the face of the children of Israel.

2 Kings 21:11
Because Manasses, king of Juda, hath done these most wicked abominations, beyond all that the Amorrhites did before him, and hath made Juda also to sin with his filthy doings:

2 Kings 21:21
And he walked in all the way in which his father had walked: and he served the abominations which his father had served, and he adored them.

2 Kings 21:19
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