Verse 23
2 Chronicles 33:23
Free Bible Version
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But the people of the land killed everyone who had plotted against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/לֹ֤א נִכְנַע֙ מִ/לִּ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה כְּ/הִכָּנַ֖ע מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה אָבִ֑י/ו כִּ֛י ה֥וּא אָמ֖וֹן הִרְבָּ֥ה אַשְׁמָֽה
English Translation
And we did not submit before the LORD like my father Manasseh did, for he was a faithful man, greatly multiplying guilt.
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Chapter 33 Context
1
Manasseh was twelve when he became king, and he reigned in for Jerusalem fifty-five years.
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He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed, and he made altars for the Baals...
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3
He built altars in the Lord's Temple, about which the Lord had said, “I shall be honored in Jerusale...
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4
He built these altars to worship the sun, moon, and stars in both courtyards of the Lord's Temple.
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He sacrificed his children by burning them to death in the Valley of Ben-hinnom. He practiced sorcer...
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6
He took a pagan idol he had made and set it up in God (Elohim)'s Temple, about which God (Elohim) ha...
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7
If the Israelites are careful to follow everything I have instructed them to do—all the laws, comman...
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8
But Manasseh seduced Judah and the people of Jerusalem, leading them to commit even worse sins than...
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9
The Lord warned Manasseh and his people, but they ignored him.
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10
So the Lord sent the armies of Assyria with their commanders to attack them. The Assyrians captured...
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11
In his misery, he asked the Lord God (Elohim) for help, repenting for his arrogance before the God (...
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12
He prayed and prayed, and the Lord listened to his pleadings; so the Lord brought Manasseh back to J...
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13
After this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to...
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14
He disposed of the foreign gods and the idol from the Lord's Temple, together with all the altars he...
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15
Then he restored the altar of the Lord, and sacrificed friendship offerings and thank offerings on i...
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16
But the people still sacrificed on the high places, but only to the Lord their God (Elohim).
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17
The rest of what Manasseh did, along with his prayer to his God (Elohim) and what he was told by the...
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18
His prayer and how God (Elohim) answered him, as well as all his sins and unfaithfulness, and where...
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19
Manasseh died and was buried at his palace. His son Amon took over as king.
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20
Amon was twenty-two when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for two years.
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21
He did evil in the Lord's sight just as his father Manasseh had. Amon worshiped and sacrificed to al...
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22
However, he did not admit his pride before the Lord as his father Manasseh had done—in fact Amon mad...
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23
But the people of the land killed everyone who had plotted against King Amon, and they made his son...