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2 Kings 21:1 (show verse)
Manasseh was 12 years old when he became king and reigned 55 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.
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2 Kings 21:2 (show verse)
He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, imitating the detestable practices of the nations that the Lord had dispossessed before the Israelites.
2 Kings 21:3 (show verse)
He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed and reestablished the altars for Baal. He made an Asherah, as King Ahab of Israel had done; he also worshiped the whole heavenly host and served them.
Altars » Idolaters planted groves near
Baal » An idol of the phoenicians, God of the sun » By the jews
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Groves » For idol worship planted » By manasseh
High places » Built by » Manasseh
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
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Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Stars » Worshiped
Worship » Divinity of Christ » Of heavenly bodies
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
Baal » An idol of the phoenicians, God of the sun » By the jews
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Groves » For idol worship planted » By manasseh
High places » Built by » Manasseh
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Stars » Worshiped
Worship » Divinity of Christ » Of heavenly bodies
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
2 Kings 21:4 (show verse)
He built altars in the Lord’s temple, where the Lord had said, “Jerusalem is where I will put My name.”
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » What shall be put in jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » What shall be put in jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh
2 Kings 21:5 (show verse)
He built altars to the whole heavenly host in both courtyards of the Lord’s temple.
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
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Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
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2 Kings 21:6 (show verse)
He made his son pass through the fire, practiced witchcraft and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did a great amount of evil in the Lord’s sight, provoking Him.
Divination » Effected through » Observing times
Fortune telling » Sorcery
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Magic » Sorcery
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Molech » Children sacrificed to
Paganism » Results
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh
Fortune telling » Sorcery
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Magic » Sorcery
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Molech » Children sacrificed to
Paganism » Results
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh
2 Kings 21:7 (show verse)
Manasseh set up the carved image of Asherah, which he made, in the temple that the Lord had spoken about to David and his son Solomon, “I will establish My name forever in this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » The lord choosing jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Uses of the temple » A dwelling place of the lord
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » The lord choosing jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Uses of the temple » A dwelling place of the lord
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh
2 Kings 21:8 (show verse)
I will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to wander from the land I gave to their ancestors if only they will be careful to do all I have commanded them—the whole law that My servant Moses commanded them.”
2 Kings 21:9 (show verse)
But they did not listen; Manasseh caused them to stray so that they did greater evil than the nations the Lord had destroyed before the Israelites.
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Manasseh » King of judah, son of hezekiah
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
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Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Seducers
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Manasseh » King of judah, son of hezekiah
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
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Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Seducers
2 Kings 21:10 (show verse)
The Lord spoke through His servants the prophets, saying,
2 Kings 21:11 (show verse)
“Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these detestable things—greater evil than the Amorites who preceded him had done—and by means of his idols has also caused Judah to sin,
Amorites » Wickedness of
the Amorites » Manasseh exceeded abominations of
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Idolatry » Example of the kings encouraged israel in
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Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
the Amorites » Manasseh exceeded abominations of
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Idolatry » Example of the kings encouraged israel in
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2 Kings 21:12 (show verse)
this is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘I am about to bring such disaster on Jerusalem and Judah that everyone who hears about it will shudder.
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities
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Manasseh » King of judah » History of
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2 Kings 21:13 (show verse)
I will stretch over Jerusalem the measuring line used on Samaria and the mason’s level used on the house of Ahab, and I will wipe Jerusalem clean as one wipes a bowl—wiping it and turning it upside down.
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities
Judgment » Last, the » Line of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities
Judgment » Last, the » Line of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
2 Kings 21:14 (show verse)
I will abandon the remnant of My inheritance and hand them over to their enemies. They will become plunder and spoil to all their enemies,
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
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Jerusalem » Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities
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Manasseh » King of judah » History of
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Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
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2 Kings 21:15 (show verse)
because they have done what is evil in My sight and have provoked Me from the day their ancestors came out of Egypt until today.’”
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
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Jerusalem » Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities
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Manasseh » King of judah » History of
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Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
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2 Kings 21:16 (show verse)
Manasseh also shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem with it from one end to another. This was in addition to his sin that he caused Judah to commit. Consequently, they did what was evil in the Lord’s sight.
Blood » Innocent, allusions to the shedding of
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah, son of hezekiah
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Murder » Exemplified » Manasseh
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Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Manasseh
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Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah, son of hezekiah
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2 Kings 21:17 (show verse)
The rest of the events of Manasseh’s reign, along with all his accomplishments and the sin that he committed, are written in the Historical Record of Judah’s Kings.
2 Kings 21:18 (show verse)
Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried in the garden of his own house, the garden of Uzza. His son Amon became king in his place.
Amon » King of judah
Burial » Places used for » Gardens
Burial » Burying places » Tombs » In gardens
Gardens » Often used for » Burial places
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Uzza » Proprietor of the burial place of kings (manasseh and amon)
Burial » Places used for » Gardens
Burial » Burying places » Tombs » In gardens
Gardens » Often used for » Burial places
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Uzza » Proprietor of the burial place of kings (manasseh and amon)
2 Kings 21:19 (show verse)
Amon was 22 years old when he became king and reigned two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz; she was from Jotbah.
Amon » King of judah
Haruz » Father-in-law of king manasseh
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Israel » Kings of judah » 15 amon
Jotbah » A place in judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 15 amon
Meshullemeth » Wife of manasseh and mother of amon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Amon, who followed the evil example of manasseh
Haruz » Father-in-law of king manasseh
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Israel » Kings of judah » 15 amon
Jotbah » A place in judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 15 amon
Meshullemeth » Wife of manasseh and mother of amon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Amon, who followed the evil example of manasseh
2 Kings 21:20 (show verse)
He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight as his father Manasseh had done.
2 Kings 21:21 (show verse)
He walked in all the ways his father had walked; he served the idols his father had served, and he worshiped them.
2 Kings 21:22 (show verse)
He abandoned the Lord God of his ancestors and did not walk in the way of the Lord.
2 Kings 21:23 (show verse)
Amon’s servants conspired against the king and killed him in his own house.
Amon » King of judah
Backsliders » Instances of » Amon
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Amon
Conspiracy » Instances of » Amon
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Of amon
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of amon
Servants » Bad--exemplified » Servants of amon
Backsliders » Instances of » Amon
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Amon
Conspiracy » Instances of » Amon
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Of amon
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of amon
Servants » Bad--exemplified » Servants of amon
2 Kings 21:24 (show verse)
Then the common people executed all those who had conspired against King Amon and made his son Josiah king in his place.
2 Kings 21:25 (show verse)
The rest of the events of Amon’s reign, along with his accomplishments, are written in the Historical Record of Judah’s Kings.
2 Kings 21:26 (show verse)
He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and his son Josiah became king in his place.
Amon » King of judah
Burial » Places used for » Gardens
Burial » Burying places » Tombs » In gardens
Gardens » Often used for » Burial places
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Josiah » King of judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Uzza » Proprietor of the burial place of kings (manasseh and amon)
Burial » Places used for » Gardens
Burial » Burying places » Tombs » In gardens
Gardens » Often used for » Burial places
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Josiah » King of judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Uzza » Proprietor of the burial place of kings (manasseh and amon)