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18 He walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for [Athaliah] the daughter of Ahab became his wife. He did [a]evil in the sight of the Lord. 19 Yet for the sake of His servant David the Lord was not willing to destroy Judah, since He had promised to give him a lamp (enthroned descendant) through his sons always.

20 In his days Edom revolted from the rule of Judah, and set up a king over themselves.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 8:18 King Jehoram of Judah introduced and encouraged the worship of Baal in Judah.

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