2Ki 15:18 | NET2full | STEP | He did evil in the sight of the Lord ; he did not repudiate the sinful ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat , who encouraged Israel to sin . During his reign ,

‏ 2 Kings 15:18

18 He did evil in the sight of ^{▼▼tn Heb “in the eyes of.”} the Lord; he did not repudiate ^{▼▼tn Heb “turn away from.”} the sinful ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat, who encouraged Israel to sin. ^{▼▼tc The MT of v. 18 ends with the words, “all his days.” If this phrase is taken with what precedes, then one should translate, “[who encouraged Israel to sin] throughout his reign.” However, it may be preferable to emend the text to בְּיֹמָיו (beyomayv), “in his days,” and join the phrase to what follows. The translation assumes this change.}

During his reign,