2 Chronicles 22:3
What does 2 Chronicles 22:3 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 22:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He went in the ways of the family of Ahab, for his mother was his teacher in evil-doing.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862he also hath walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother hath been his counsellor to do wickedly.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He also walked in the ways of the house of Achab: for his mother pushed him on to do wickedly.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
Context
v.2Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
v.3This passage
v.4And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, as did the house of Ahab; for they were his counsellors after the death of his father, to his destruction.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 17:4
And when he restored the money unto his mother, his mother took two hundred pieces of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and it was in the house of Micah.
- Deuteronomy 7:3
neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son.
- Genesis 6:4
The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men that were of old, the men of renown.
- Matthew 14:8
And she, being put forward by her mother, saith, Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.
- Deuteronomy 13:6
If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, that is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;
- Malachi 2:15
And did he not make one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? And wherefore one? He sought a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.