Verse 13

2 Kings 21:13

Geneva Bible

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13 And I will stretch ouer Ierusalem the line of Samaria, and the plommet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Ierusalem, as a man wipeth a dish, which he wipeth, and turneth it vpside downe.

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.

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Chapter 21 Context

1 Manasseh was twelue yeere olde when he began to reigne, and reigned fiftie and fiue yeere in Ierusal... Focus ↗

2 And he did euill in the sight of the Lord after the abomination of the heathen, whom the Lord had ca... Focus ↗

3 For he went backe and built the hie places, which Hezekiah his father had destroyed: and he erected... Focus ↗

4 Also he built altars in the house of the Lord, of the which the Lord saide, In Ierusalem will I put... Focus ↗

5 And he built altars for al the hoste of ye heauen in the two courtes of the house of the Lord. Focus ↗

6 And he caused his sonnes to passe through the fire, and gaue him selfe to witchcraft and sorcerie, a... Focus ↗

7 And he set the image of the groue, that he had made, in the house, whereof ye Lord had saide to Daui... Focus ↗

8 Neither will I make the feete of Israel, mooue any more out of the lande, which I gaue their fathers... Focus ↗

9 Yet they obeyed not, but Manasseh ledde them out of the way, to doe more wickedly then did the heath... Focus ↗

10 Therefore the Lord spake by his seruants the Prophets, saying, Focus ↗

11 Because that Manasseh King of Iudah hath done such abominations, and hath wrought more wickedly then... Focus ↗

12 Therefore thus saith the Lord God (Elohim) of Israel, Beholde, I will bring an euill vpon Ierusalem... Focus ↗

13 And I will stretch ouer Ierusalem the line of Samaria, and the plommet of the house of Ahab: and I w...

14 And I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliuer them into the hande of their enemies... Focus ↗

15 Because they haue done euil in my sight, and haue prouoked mee to anger, since the time their father... Focus ↗

16 Moreouer Manasseh shed innocent blood exceeding much, till hee replenished Ierusalem from corner to... Focus ↗

17 Concerning the rest of the actes of Manasseh, and all that hee did, and his sinne that he sinned, ar... Focus ↗

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

19 Amon was two and twentie yere olde, when he began to reigne, and hee reygned two yeere in Ierusalem:... Focus ↗

20 And he did euill in the sight of the Lord, as his father Manasseh did. Focus ↗

21 For hee walked in all the way that his father walked in, and serued the idoles that his father serue... Focus ↗

22 And he forsooke the Lord God (Elohim) of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the Lord. Focus ↗

23 And the seruantes of Amon conspired against him, and slewe the King in his owne house. Focus ↗

24 And the people of the land slewe all them that had conspired against King Amon, and the people made... Focus ↗

25 Concerning the rest of the actes of Amon, which he did, are they not written in the booke of the Chr... Focus ↗

26 And they buried him in his sepulchre in the garden of Vzza: and Iosiah his sonne reigned in his stea... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 21 (26 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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