And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh did. Context Amon's Wicked Reign in Judah
19Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah. 20And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh did. 21And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshipped them: 22And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD. 23And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house. 24And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead. 25Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 26And he was buried in his sepulcher in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead. Parallel Verses American Standard Version And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, as did Manasseh his father.
Douay-Rheims Bible And he did evil in the sight, of the Lord, as Manasses his father had done.
Darby Bible Translation And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had done;
King James Bible And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh did.
Young's Literal Translation and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, as did Manasseh his father,
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