15:3 He followed all the sinful practices of his father before him. He was not wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord his God, as his ancestor David had been. 1
1 Kings 16:26
16:26 He followed in the footsteps of Jeroboam son of Nebat and encouraged Israel to sin; 2 they angered the Lord God of Israel with their worthless idols. 3
1 tnHeb “his heart was not complete with the Lord his God, like the heart of David his father.”
2 tnHeb “walked in all the way of Jeroboam son of Nebat and in his sin which he made Israel sin.”
3 tnHeb “angering the Lord God of Israel with their empty things.”