2 Chronicles 28:2

Modern

Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even made cast images of the Baals.

Traditional

For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.

Literal

For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and he made images for the Baals.

Latin

…sed ambulavit in viis regum Israël, insuper et statuas fudit Baalim.

Hebrew

English

Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even made cast images of the Baals.

Theme notes and profiles

Exodus 34:17
You shall make no molten gods for yourselves.
Judges 2:11
And the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD and served the Baals.
2 Chronicles 22:3–4
Ahaziah also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor in wickedness.
2 Chronicles 21:6
And Jehoram walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done. For he married a daughter of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD.
2 Kings 10:26–28
They brought out the sacred pillar of the temple of Baal and burned it.
1 Kings 16:31–33
And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal.
Leviticus 19:4
Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods. I am the LORD your God.
Judges 2:13
…for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.
Hosea 2:17
For I will remove from her lips the names of the Baals; no longer will their names be invoked.
Hosea 2:13
I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she adorned herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.

Baal: Canaanite god, "Lord/God of the Covenant" Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes