2 Chronicles 33:10 (NLT)
The LORD spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they ignored all his warnings.
The LORD spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they ignored all his warnings.
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2 Chronicles 33:11 (NLT)
11 So the LORD sent the commanders of the Assyrian armies, and they took Manasseh prisoner. They put a ring through his nose, bound him in bronze chains, and led him away to Babylon.
11 So the LORD sent the commanders of the Assyrian armies, and they took Manasseh prisoner. They put a ring through his nose, bound him in bronze chains, and led him away to Babylon.
2 Chronicles 33:12 (NLT)
12 But while in deep distress, Manasseh sought the LORD his God and sincerely humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.
12 But while in deep distress, Manasseh sought the LORD his God and sincerely humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.
2 Chronicles 33:13 (NLT)
13 And when he prayed, the LORD listened to him and was moved by his request. So the LORD brought Manasseh back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh finally realized that the LORD alone is God!
13 And when he prayed, the LORD listened to him and was moved by his request. So the LORD brought Manasseh back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh finally realized that the LORD alone is God!
2 Chronicles 33:14 (NLT)
14 After this Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David, from west of the Gihon Spring in the Kidron Valley to the Fish Gate, and continuing around the hill of Ophel. He built the wall very high. And he stationed his military officers in all of the fortified towns of Judah.
14 After this Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David, from west of the Gihon Spring in the Kidron Valley to the Fish Gate, and continuing around the hill of Ophel. He built the wall very high. And he stationed his military officers in all of the fortified towns of Judah.
2 Chronicles 33:15 (NLT)
15 Manasseh also removed the foreign gods and the idol from the LORD’s Temple. He tore down all the altars he had built on the hill where the Temple stood and all the altars that were in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the city.
15 Manasseh also removed the foreign gods and the idol from the LORD’s Temple. He tore down all the altars he had built on the hill where the Temple stood and all the altars that were in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the city.
2 Chronicles 33:16 (NLT) - 16 Then he restored the altar of the LORD and sacrificed peace offerings and thanksgiving offerings on it. He also encouraged the people of Judah to worship the LORD, the God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 33:17 (NLT) - 17 However, the people still sacrificed at the pagan shrines, though only to the LORD their God.
2 Chronicles 33:18 (NLT) - 18 The rest of the events of Manasseh’s reign, his prayer to God, and the words the seers spoke to him in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, are recorded in The Book of the Kings of Israel.
2 Chronicles 33:19 (NLT) - 19 Manasseh’s prayer, the account of the way God answered him, and an account of all his sins and unfaithfulness are recorded in The Record of the Seers. It includes a list of the locations where he built pagan shrines and set up Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself and repented.
2 Chronicles 33:20 (NLT) - 20 When Manasseh died, he was buried in his palace. Then his son Amon became the next king.
2 Chronicles 33:21 (NLT) - 21 Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years.
2 Chronicles 33:22 (NLT)
22 He did what was evil in the LORD’s sight, just as his father, Manasseh, had done. He worshiped and sacrificed to all the idols his father had made.
22 He did what was evil in the LORD’s sight, just as his father, Manasseh, had done. He worshiped and sacrificed to all the idols his father had made.
2 Chronicles 33:23 (NLT)
23 But unlike his father, he did not humble himself before the LORD. Instead, Amon sinned even more.
23 But unlike his father, he did not humble himself before the LORD. Instead, Amon sinned even more.
2 Chronicles 33:24 (NLT)
24 Then Amon’s own officials conspired against him and assassinated him in his palace.
24 Then Amon’s own officials conspired against him and assassinated him in his palace.
2 Chronicles 33:25 (NLT)
25 But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah the next king.
25 But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah the next king.
2 Chronicles 34:1 (NLT) - 1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
2 Chronicles 34:2 (NLT) - 2 He did what was pleasing in the LORD’s sight and followed the example of his ancestor David. He did not turn away from doing what was right.
2 Chronicles 34:3 (NLT)
During the eigth year of his reign, while he was still young Joshah began to seek for the God of his ancestor David. Then during the twelth year he began to purify Judah and Jerusalem, destroying all the pagan shrines, the Asherah poles, and the carved idols and cast images.
During the eigth year of his reign, while he was still young Joshah began to seek for the God of his ancestor David. Then during the twelth year he began to purify Judah and Jerusalem, destroying all the pagan shrines, the Asherah poles, and the carved idols and cast images.
2 Chronicles 34:4 (NLT)
He ordered that the altars of Baal be demolished and that the incense altars that stood above them be broken down. He also made sure that the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images were smashed and scattered over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
He ordered that the altars of Baal be demolished and that the incense altars that stood above them be broken down. He also made sure that the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images were smashed and scattered over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
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