The king took this step, says the Biblical account, because he wanted “to walk after Jehovah and to keep his commandments. ”
ويخبرنا الكتاب المقدس ان الملك قام بهذا الاجراء لأنه اراد ان ‹ يسير وراء يهوه ويحفظ وصاياه › .‏