2 Kings 23:37
Good News Translation
Following the example of his ancestors, Jehoiakim sinned against the LORD.

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

Contemporary English Version
Jehoiakim disobeyed the LORD by following the example of his ancestors.

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

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he did evil before the Lord according to all that his fathers had done.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he did evil before the Lord according to all that his fathers had done.

he did.

Jeremiah 22:13-17 Woe to him that buildeth up his house by injustice, and his chambers not in judgment: that will oppress his friend without cause, and will not pay him his wages. . . .

Jeremiah 26:20-23 There was also a man that prophesied in the name of the Lord, Urias the son of Semei of Cariathiarim: and he prophesied against this city, and against this land, according to all the words of Jeremiah. . . .

Jeremiah 36:23-26,31 And when Judi had read three or four pages, he cut it with the penknife, and he cast it into the fire, that was upon the hearth, till all the volume was consumed with the fire that was on the hearth. . . .

Ezekiel 19:5-9 But she seeing herself weakened, and that her hope was lost, took one of her young lions, and set him up for a lion. . . .

all that.

2 Chronicles 28:22-25 Moreover also in the time of his distress he increased contempt against the Lord: king Achaz himself by himself, . . .

2 Chronicles 33:4-10,22,23 He built also altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had said: In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever. . . .

Context
Jehoiakim Reigns in Judah
36Joakim was five and twenty years old when he began to reign: and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: the name of his mother was Zebida, the daughter of Phadaia, of Ruma. 37And he did evil before the Lord according to all that his fathers had done.
Cross References
2 Kings 23:32
And he did evil before the Lord, according to all that his fathers had done.

2 Kings 24:19
And he did evil before the Lord, according to all that Joakim had done.

2 Chronicles 36:5
Joakim was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and he did evil before the Lord his God.

2 Kings 23:36
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