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2 Kings 21 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Manasseh Succeeds Hezekiah

(2Ch 33:1–20 )
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:1 - Manasseh H4519 was twelve H8147 H6240 years H8141 old H1121 when he began to reign, H4427 and reigned H4427 fifty H2572 and five H2568 years H8141 in Jerusalem. H3389 And his mother's H517 name H8034 was Hephzibah. H2657
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:2 - And he did H6213 that which was evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD, H3068 after the abominations H8441 of the heathen, H1471 whom the LORD H3068 cast out H3423 before H6440 the children H1121 of Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:3 - For he built up H1129 again H7725 the high places H1116 which Hezekiah H2396 his father H1 had destroyed; H6 and he reared up H6965 altars H4196 for Baal, H1168 and made H6213 a grove, H842 as did H6213 Ahab H256 king H4428 of Israel; H3478 and worshipped H7812 all the host H6635 of heaven, H8064 and served H5647 them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:4 - And he built H1129 altars H4196 in the house H1004 of the LORD, H3068 of which the LORD H3068 said, H559 In Jerusalem H3389 will I put H7760 my name. H8034
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:5 - And he built H1129 altars H4196 for all the host H6635 of heaven H8064 in the two H8147 courts H2691 of the house H1004 of the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:6 - And he made his son H1121 pass H5674 through the fire, H784 and observed times, H6049 and used enchantments, H5172 and dealt H6213 with familiar spirits H178 and wizards: H3049 he wrought H6213 much H7235 wickedness H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD, H3068 to provoke him to anger. H3707
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:7 - And he set H7760 a graven image H6459 of the grove H842 that he had made H6213 in the house, H1004 of which the LORD H3068 said H559 to David, H1732 and to Solomon H8010 his son, H1121 In this house, H1004 and in Jerusalem, H3389 which I have chosen H977 out of all tribes H7626 of Israel, H3478 will I put H7760 my name H8034 for ever: H5769
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:8 - Neither will I make the feet H7272 of Israel H3478 move H5110 any more H3254 out of the land H127 which I gave H5414 their fathers; H1 only if they will observe H8104 to do H6213 according to all that I have commanded H6680 them, and according to all the law H8451 that my servant H5650 Moses H4872 commanded H6680 them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:9 - But they hearkened H8085 not: and Manasseh H4519 seduced H8582 them to do H6213 more evil H7451 than did the nations H1471 whom the LORD H3068 destroyed H8045 before H6440 the children H1121 of Israel. H3478

The King's Idolatries Rebuked

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:10 - And the LORD H3068 spake H1696 by H3027 his servants H5650 the prophets, H5030 saying, H559
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:11 - Because Manasseh H4519 king H4428 of Judah H3063 hath done H6213 these abominations, H8441 and hath done wickedly H7489 above all that the Amorites H567 did, H6213 which were before H6440 him, and hath made Judah H3063 also to sin H2398 with his idols: H1544
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:12 - Therefore thus saith H559 the LORD H3068 God H430 of Israel, H3478 Behold, I am bringing H935 such evil H7451 upon Jerusalem H3389 and Judah, H3063 that whosoever heareth H8085 of it, both H8147 his ears H241 shall tingle. H6750
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:13 - And I will stretch H5186 over Jerusalem H3389 the line H6957 of Samaria, H8111 and the plummet H4949 of the house H1004 of Ahab: H256 and I will wipe H4229 Jerusalem H3389 as a man wipeth H4229 a dish, H6747 wiping H4229 it, and turning H2015 it upside down. H6440
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:14 - And I will forsake H5203 the remnant H7611 of mine inheritance, H5159 and deliver H5414 them into the hand H3027 of their enemies; H341 and they shall become a prey H957 and a spoil H4933 to all their enemies; H341
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:15 - Because they have done H6213 that which was evil H7451 in my sight, H5869 and have provoked H4480 me to anger, H3707 since the day H3117 their fathers H1 came forth H3318 out of Egypt, H4714 even unto this day. H3117
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:16 - Moreover Manasseh H4519 shed H8210 innocent H5355 blood H1818 very H3966 much, H7235 till he had filled H4390 Jerusalem H3389 from one end H6310 to another; H6310 beside his sin H2403 wherewith he made Judah H3063 to sin, H2398 in doing H6213 that which was evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:17 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts H1697 of Manasseh, H4519 and all that he did, H6213 and his sin H2403 that he sinned, H2398 are they not written H3789 in the book H5612 of the chronicles H1697 H3117 of the kings H4428 of Judah? H3063
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:18 - And Manasseh H4519 slept H7901 with his fathers, H1 and was buried H6912 in the garden H1588 of his own house, H1004 in the garden H1588 of Uzza: H5798 and Amon H526 his son H1121 reigned H4427 in his stead.

Amon Succeeds Manasseh

(2Ch 33:21–25 )
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:19 - Amon H526 was twenty H6242 and two H8147 years H8141 old H1121 when he began to reign, H4427 and he reigned H4427 two H8147 years H8141 in Jerusalem. H3389 And his mother's H517 name H8034 was Meshullemeth, H4922 the daughter H1323 of Haruz H2743 of Jotbah. H3192
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:20 - And he did H6213 that which was evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD, H3068 as his father H1 Manasseh H4519 did. H6213
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:21 - And he walked H3212 in all the way H1870 that his father H1 walked in, H1980 and served H5647 the idols H1544 that his father H1 served, H5647 and worshipped H7812 them:
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:22 - And he forsook H5800 the LORD H3068 God H430 of his fathers, H1 and walked H1980 not in the way H1870 of the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:23 - And the servants H5650 of Amon H526 conspired H7194 against him, and slew H4191 the king H4428 in his own house. H1004
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:24 - And the people H5971 of the land H776 slew H5221 all them that had conspired H7194 against king H4428 Amon; H526 and the people H5971 of the land H776 made Josiah H2977 his son H1121 king H4427 in his stead.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:25 - Now the rest H3499 of the acts H1697 of Amon H526 which he did, H6213 are they not written H3789 in the book H5612 of the chronicles H1697 H3117 of the kings H4428 of Judah? H3063
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:26 - And he was buried H6912 in his sepulchre H6900 in the garden H1588 of Uzza: H5798 and Josiah H2977 his son H1121 reigned H4427 in his stead.
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