Verse 13

2 Kings 21:13

New King James Version

13 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
וְ/נָטִ֣יתִי עַל יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם אֵ֚ת קָ֣ו שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן וְ/אֶת מִשְׁקֹ֖לֶת בֵּ֣ית אַחְאָ֑ב וּ/מָחִ֨יתִי אֶת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם כַּֽ/אֲשֶׁר יִמְחֶ֤ה אֶת הַ/צַּלַּ֨חַת֙ מָחָ֔ה וְ/הָפַ֖ךְ עַל פָּנֶֽי/הָ
English Translation
And I will stretch out against Jerusalem the measuring line of Samaria and the plummet of the house of Ahab, and I will wipe Jerusalem as one wipes a dish, wiping and turning it upside down.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 21 Context
1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem.... 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 up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up alta... Focus ↗
4 And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my nam... Focus ↗
5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD. Focus ↗
6 And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with... Focus ↗
7 And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the LORD said to Davi... Focus ↗
8 Neither will I make the feet of Israel move any more out of the land which I gave their fathers; onl... Focus ↗
9 But they hearkened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the LORD... Focus ↗
10 And the LORD spake by his servants the prophets, saying, Focus ↗
11 Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that... Focus ↗
12 Therefore thus saith the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel, Behold, I am bringing such evil upon Jerusale... Focus ↗
13 And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I w...
14 And I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies;... Focus ↗
15 Because they have done that which was evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger, since the day... Focus ↗
16 Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to anothe... Focus ↗
17 Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and all that he did, and his sin that he sinned, are they not... Focus ↗
18 And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of... Focus ↗
19 Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And... Focus ↗
20 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh did. Focus ↗
21 And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served,... Focus ↗
22 And he forsook the LORD God (Elohim) of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD. Focus ↗
23 And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house. Focus ↗
24 And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the... Focus ↗
25 Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of... Focus ↗
26 And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead. Focus ↗