Verse 14
2 Chronicles 33:14
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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After this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon in the valley, from the entering in of the fish gate round about to Ophel, and raised it up to a great height: and he appointed captains of the army in all the fenced cities of Juda:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אַחֲרֵי כֵ֡ן בָּנָ֣ה חוֹמָ֣ה חִֽיצוֹנָ֣ה לְ/עִיר דָּוִ֡יד מַעְרָבָ/ה֩ לְ/גִיח֨וֹן בַּ/נַּ֜חַל וְ/לָ/ב֨וֹא בְ/שַׁ֤עַר הַ/דָּגִים֙ וְ/סָבַ֣ב לָ/עֹ֔פֶל וַ/יַּגְבִּיהֶ֖/הָ מְאֹ֑ד וַ/יָּ֧שֶׂם שָֽׂרֵי חַ֛יִל בְּ/כָל הֶ/עָרִ֥ים הַ/בְּצֻר֖וֹת בִּ/יהוּדָֽה
English Translation
And afterward, he built a outer wall for the city of David westward to Gihon by the valley and to enter by the fish gate and he surrounded the hill and he heightened it very much, and he put captains of the army in all the fortified cities in Judah.
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Chapter 33 Context
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Manasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
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And he did evil before the Lord, according to all the abominations of the nations, which the Lord ca...
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And he turned, and built again the high places which Ezechias his father had destroyed: and he built...
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He built also altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had said: In Jerusalem shall my name...
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And he built them for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
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And he made his sons to pass through the fire in the valley of Benennom: he observed dreams, followe...
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He set also a graven, and a molten statue in the house of God (Elohim), of which God (Elohim) had sa...
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And I will not make the foot of Israel to be removed out of the land which I have delivered to their...
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So Manasses seduced Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to do evil beyond all the nations, which...
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And the Lord spoke to him, and to his people, and they would not hearken.
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Therefore he brought upon them the captains of the army of the king of the Assyrians: and they took...
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12
And after that he was in distress he prayed to the Lord his God (Elohim): and did penance exceedingl...
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And he entreated him, and besought him earnestly: and he heard his prayer, and brought him again to...
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After this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon in the valley, from...
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And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the Lord: the altars also which...
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And he repaired the altar of the Lord, and sacrificed upon it victims, and peace offerings, and prai...
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Nevertheless the people still sacrificed in the high places to the Lord their God (Elohim).
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But the rest of the acts of Manasses, and his prayer to his God (Elohim), and the words of the seers...
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His prayer also, and his being heard, and all his sins, and contempt, and places wherein he built hi...
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And Manasses slept with his fathers. and they buried him in his house: and his son Amen reigned in h...
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Amen was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem.
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And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasses his father had done: and he sacrificed to all...
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And he did not humble himself before the Lord, as Manasses his father had humbled himself, but commi...
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And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.
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But the rest of the multitude of the people slew them that had killed Amen, and made Josias his son...
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