Verse 12

2 Kings 21:12

English Revised Version

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12 And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.

Original Language Text

hebrew

לָ/כֵ֗ן כֹּֽה אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הִנְ/נִי֙ מֵבִ֣יא רָעָ֔ה עַל יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם וִֽ/יהוּדָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר֙ כָּל שמעי/ו שֹׁ֣מְעָ֔/הּ תִּצַּ֖לְנָה שְׁתֵּ֥י אָזְנָֽי/ו

English Translation

Therefore, thus says the Lord God of Israel: Behold, I am bringing evil upon Jerusalem and Judah, which whoever hears will have both their ears tingle.

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Chapter 21 Context

1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned five and fifty years in Jerusal... Focus ↗

2 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom... Focus ↗

3 For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars... Focus ↗

4 And he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name... Focus ↗

5 And he made his son to pass through the fire, and practised augury, and used enchantments, and dealt... Focus ↗

6 And he set the graven image of Asherah, that he had made, in the house of which the LORD said to Dav... Focus ↗

7 neither will I cause the feet of Israel to wander any more out of the land which I gave their father... Focus ↗

8 But they hearkened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than did the nations... Focus ↗

9 And the LORD spake by his servants the prophets, saying, Focus ↗

10 Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that t... Focus ↗

11 therefore thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, Behold, I bring such evil upon Jerusalem... Focus ↗

12 And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I w...

13 And I will cast off the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies... Focus ↗

14 because they have done that which is evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger, since the day... Focus ↗

15 Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to anothe... Focus ↗

16 Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and all that he did, and his sin that he sinned, are they not... Focus ↗

17 And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of... Focus ↗

18 Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and... Focus ↗

19 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as did Manasseh his father. Focus ↗

20 And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served,... Focus ↗

21 and he forsook the LORD, the God (Elohim) of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD. Focus ↗

22 And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house. Focus ↗

23 But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the... Focus ↗

24 Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of... Focus ↗

25 And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 21 (25 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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