22:53a Ahaziah served and worshiped Baal, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger,
Ahaziah served Baal ⌊as god⌋. He bowed down to him/Baal. He caused Yahweh, the God of Israel, to be/become angry
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Ahaziah served/worshiped and bowed down before ⌊the false/pagan god⌋ Baal. He made Yahweh, the God of Israel, angry
22:53b just as his father had done.
by doing all the same things that his father had done.
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by sinning in all the same ways that his father ⌊Ahab⌋ had done.
