Parallel Verses
Amplified
But when he was in distress, he sought the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
New American Standard Bible
When
King James Version
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
Holman Bible
When he was in distress, he sought the favor of Yahweh his God and earnestly humbled himself
International Standard Version
But when he was in trouble, he sought the face of the LORD his God, humbled himself magnificently before the God of his ancestors,
A Conservative Version
And when he was in distress, he besought LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
American Standard Version
And when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Bible in Basic English
And crying out to the Lord his God in his trouble, he made himself low before the God of his fathers,
Darby Translation
And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
Julia Smith Translation
And when straits were to him he besought the face of Jehovah his God, and he will humble himself greatly from before the God of his fathers.
King James 2000
And when he was in affliction, he sought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when he was in distress he entreated Yahweh his God and greatly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors
Modern King James verseion
And when he was in affliction, he sought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when he was in tribulation he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself exceedingly before the God of his fathers,
NET Bible
In his pain Manasseh asked the Lord his God for mercy and truly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.
New Heart English Bible
When he was in distress, he begged the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
The Emphasized Bible
But, in his distress, he appeased the face of Yahweh his God, - and humbled himself greatly, before the God of his fathers;
Webster
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
World English Bible
When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Youngs Literal Translation
And when he is in distress he hath appeased the face of Jehovah his God, and is humbled exceedingly before the God of his fathers,
Themes
Afflictions made beneficial » Exemplified » Manasseh
Examples of Afflictions » Exemplified » Manasseh
Humble » Penitence, examples of » Manasseh
Humility » Exemplified » Manasseh
Humility » Penitential » Manasseh
Israel » hezekiah » Suceeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Longsuffering Of God » Exemplified » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Prayer » Should be offered up » With humility
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 33:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Manasseh's Repentance
11 So the Lord brought the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria against them, and they captured Manasseh with hooks [through his nose or cheeks] and bound him with bronze [chains] and took him to Babylon. 12 But when he was in distress, he sought the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers. 13 When he prayed to Him, He was moved by his entreaty and heard his pleading, and brought him back to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord is God.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 32:26
However, Hezekiah humbled his proud heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the Lord did not come on them during the days of Hezekiah.
Exodus 10:3
So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they may serve Me.
Leviticus 26:39-42
Those of you who are left will rot away because of their wickedness in the lands of your enemies; also because of the wickedness of their forefathers they will rot away like them.
Deuteronomy 4:30-31
When you are in distress and tribulation and all these things come on you, in the latter days you will return to the Lord your God and listen to His voice.
2 Chronicles 28:5
Therefore the Lord his God handed over Ahaz to the king of Aram (Syria), who defeated him and led away a great number [of the people] as captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also handed over to the king of Israel, who struck Judah with a great slaughter.
2 Chronicles 28:22
In the time of his distress, this same King Ahaz became yet more unfaithful to the Lord.
2 Chronicles 33:18-19
Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers who spoke to him in the name of the Lord God of Israel, behold, they are among the records of the kings of Israel.
2 Chronicles 33:23
Further, he did not humble himself before the Lord as his father Manasseh [finally] had done, but Amon multiplied his guilt and his sin.
Psalm 50:15
Call on Me in the day of trouble;
I will rescue you, and you shall honor and glorify Me.”
Jeremiah 31:18-20
“I have surely heard Ephraim (Israel) moaning and grieving,
‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised,
Like a bull unaccustomed to the yoke or an untrained calf;
Bring me back that I may be restored,
For You are the Lord my God.
Hosea 5:15
I will go away and return to My place [on high]
Until they acknowledge their offense and bear their guilt and seek My face;
In their distress they will earnestly seek Me, saying,
Micah 6:9
The voice of the Lord shall call to the city [of Jerusalem]—
And it is sound wisdom to heed [solemnly] and fear Your name [with awe-filled reverence];
“Hear, O tribe [the rod of punishment]. Who has appointed its time?
Luke 15:16-18
Luke 18:14-15
Acts 9:11
And the Lord said to him,
James 4:10
Humble yourselves [with an attitude of repentance and insignificance] in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you [He will lift you up, He will give you purpose].
1 Peter 5:5-6
Likewise, you younger men [of lesser rank and experience], be subject to your elders [seek their counsel]; and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another [tie on the servant’s apron], for God is opposed to the proud [the disdainful, the presumptuous, and He defeats them], but He gives grace to the humble.