But walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to [a]go through the fire, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 16:3 That is, offered him to Molech, or made him to pass between two fires, as the manner of the Gentiles was, Lev. 18:21; Deut. 18:10.

He followed the ways of the kings of Israel(A) and even sacrificed his son(B) in the fire, engaging in the detestable(C) practices of the nations the Lord had driven out before the Israelites.

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