And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.
Ver. 22. And Judah did evil.] Qualis rex, talis plerunque grex. Howbeit there was a remnant among the twelve tribes, thus generally revolted, that "instantly served God day and night." Act 26:7 See 1Ki 19:10; 1 Kings 19:18 .