Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem: 2Ki 21:1-181Ch 3:132Ch 32:33Ecc 10:16Isa 3:12Isa 3:4Mat 1:102Ch 34:1-2 But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel. 2Ch 28:3Deu 18:92Ch 36:142Ki 17:112Ki 17:152Ki 21:22Ki 21:9Deu 12:31
¶ For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them. 1 Deu 16:21Deu 17:32Ch 31:12Ch 30:142Ki 18:42Ki 23:5-6Ecc 9:18Jer 19:13 Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever. 2Ch 7:161Ki 8:292Ch 6:6Deu 12:111Ki 9:32Ch 32:192Ch 33:152Ch 34:3-4 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD. 2Ch 4:9Ezk 8:7-18Jer 32:34-35 And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger. 2Ch 28:32Ki 21:6Lev 18:21Lev 19:26Lev 19:31Lev 20:61Ch 10:13Isa 47:9-12 And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever: 2Ch 33:42Ch 7:161Ki 11:131Ki 11:321Ki 8:291Ki 8:441Ki 8:482Ch 33:15 Neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses. 2Sa 7:101Ch 17:92Ch 7:17-22Deu 27:26Deu 30:15-20Deu 4:40Deu 5:1Deu 5:31 So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel. 2Ch 33:22Ki 24:3-4Pro 29:121Ki 14:161Ki 15:262Ki 17:8-112Ki 21:162Ki 21:9-11 And the LORD spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken. 2Ch 36:15-16Act 7:51-52Jer 25:4-7Jer 44:4-5Neh 9:29-30Zec 1:4
¶ Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon. 2 3 Deu 28:362Ch 36:61Sa 13:62Ki 23:332Ki 25:6Isa 10:8Isa 36:9Isa 5:26-30 And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, Exo 10:32Ch 32:26Psa 50:15Luk 18:14-151Pe 5:5-6Act 9:11Deu 4:30-31Hos 5:15 And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he was God. 1Ch 5:20Dan 4:25Ezr 8:23Jer 29:12-13Mat 6:33Mat 7:7-8Jer 24:7Dan 4:34-35 Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah. 4 1Ki 1:332Ch 27:3Neh 3:3Neh 12:39Zep 1:101Ki 1:452Ch 11:11-122Ch 17:19 And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the LORD, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of the LORD, and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city. 2Ch 33:3-72Ki 21:7Ezk 18:20-22Hos 14:1-3Isa 2:17-21Mat 3:8 And he repaired the altar of the LORD, and sacrificed thereon peace offerings and thank offerings, and commanded Judah to serve the LORD God of Israel. 1Ki 18:302Ch 14:42Ch 29:182Ch 30:122Ch 33:9Gen 18:19Lev 3:1-17Lev 7:11-18 Nevertheless the people did sacrifice still in the high places, yet unto the LORD their God only. 2Ch 32:121Ki 22:432Ch 15:172Ki 15:4
¶ Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him in the name of the LORD God of Israel, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel. 2Ch 33:192Ch 33:12-132Ch 20:34Amo 7:12Isa 30:101Ki 14:191Ki 15:311Sa 9:9 His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the seers. 5 1Jn 1:9Act 9:11Dan 5:22Jer 44:10Rom 5:162Ch 36:12Pro 15:8Psa 119:67
¶ So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead. Mat 1:101Ch 3:142Ch 32:332Ki 21:18-25
¶ Amon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem. 2Ch 33:12Ki 21:19-24Jas 4:13-15Luk 12:19-20 But he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed unto all the carved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them; 2Ch 33:1-102Ch 34:3-42Ki 21:1-112Ki 21:20Ezk 20:18Isa 44:13-20 And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more. 6 2Ch 33:122Ch 33:192Ch 28:222Ch 33:12Ti 3:13Jer 7:26Jer 8:12 And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house. 2Ch 24:25-262Ch 25:27-282Ki 21:23-262Sa 4:5-12Psa 55:23Rom 11:22
¶ But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead. 2Ch 26:12Ch 34:12Ch 36:1Gen 9:5-6Num 35:31Num 35:33