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2 Chronicles 33:5-15
6Heוְהוּא֩ve.Hu'H1931sacrificedהֶעֱבִ֨ירhe.'e.VirH5674אֶת־'et-H853his sonsבָּנָ֤יוba.NavH1121in the fireבָּאֵשׁ֙ba.'EshH784in the Valleyבְּגֵ֣יbe.GeiH1516of Ben-hinnomבֶן־ הִנֹּ֔םven- hi.NomH1121H2011.He practiced sorceryוְעוֹנֵ֤ןve.'o.NenH6049,divinationוְנִחֵשׁ֙ve.ni.CheshH5172,and witchcraftוְֽכִשֵּׁ֔ףve.khi.ShefH3784,and consultedוְעָ֥שָׂהve.'A.sahH6213mediumsא֖וֹב'ovH178and spiritistsוְיִדְּעוֹנִ֑יve.yi.de.'o.NiH3049.He didלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213greatהִרְבָּ֗הhir.BahH7235evilהָרַ֛עha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,provoking Him to angerלְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃le.hakh.'i.SoH3707.
7Manasseh even took the carvedפֶּ֥סֶלPe.selH6459imageהַסֶּ֖מֶלha.Se.melH5566אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he had madeעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213and set it upוַיָּ֕שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760אֶת־'et-H853in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,of whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430had saidאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559toאֶל־'el-H413Davidדָּוִיד֙ וְאֶל־da.Vid ve.'el-H1732H413and his sonבְנ֔וֹve.NoH1121Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010, “In thisהַזֶּ֜הha.ZehH2088templeבַּבַּ֨יִתba.Ba.yitH1004and in Jerusalemוּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389,whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834I have chosenבָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ba.Char.tiH977out of allמִכֹּל֙mi.KolH3605the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,I will establishאָשִׂ֥ים'a.SimH7760אֶת־'et-H853My Nameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034foreverלְעֵילֽוֹם׃le.'ei.LomH5865.
8I will neverוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808againאוֹסִ֗יף'o.SifH3254cause the feetרֶ֣גֶלRe.gelH7272of the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478to leaveלְהָסִיר֙le.ha.SirH5493אֶת־'et-H853מֵעַל֙me.'AlH5921the landהָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I assignedהֶֽעֱמַ֖דְתִּיhe.'e.Mad.tiH5975to your fathersלַאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑םla.'a.vo.tei.KhemH1,ifאִם־'im-H518onlyרַ֣ק׀rakH7535they are carefulיִשְׁמְר֣וּyish.me.RuH8104to doלַעֲשׂ֗וֹתla.'a.SotH6213אֵ֚ת'etH853allכָּל־kol-H3605thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834I have commanded themצִוִּיתִ֔יםtzi.vi.TimH6680throughבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872—allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the lawsהַתּוֹרָ֛הha.to.RahH8451,statutesוְהַֽחֻקִּ֥יםve.ha.chu.KimH2706,and judgmentsוְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֖יםve.ha.mish.pa.TimH4941.”
9So Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519אֶת־'et-H853led the peopleוְיֹשְׁבֵ֣יve.yo.she.VeiH3427of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389astrayוַיֶּ֣תַעvai.Ye.ta'H8582,so that they didלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.SotH6213greater evilרָ֔עRa'H7451thanמִן־min-H4480the nationsהַ֨גּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471thatאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068had destroyedהִשְׁמִ֣ידhish.MidH8045beforeמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440the Israelitesבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478.
11Soיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068the LORDbroughtוַיָּבֵ֨אvai.ya.Ve'H935against themעֲלֵיהֶ֗ם'a.lei.HemH5921אֶת־'et-H853the militaryהַצָּבָא֙ha.tza.Va'H6635אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834commandersשָׂרֵ֤יsa.ReiH8269of the kingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804,who capturedוַיִּלְכְּד֥וּvai.yil.ke.DuH3920אֶת־'et-H853Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֖הme.na.ShehH4519,put a hook in his noseבַּחֹחִ֑יםba.cho.ChimH2336,bound himוַיַּֽאַסְרֻ֙הוּ֙vai.ya.'as.Ru.huH631with bronze shacklesבַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִםban.chush.Ta.yimH5178,and took himוַיּוֹלִיכֻ֖הוּvai.yo.li.Khu.huH1980to Babylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894.
12And in his distressוּכְהָצֵ֣רu.khe.ha.TzerH6887, Manassehsoughtחִלָּ֕הchi.LahH2470אֶת־'et-H853the favorפְּנֵ֖יpe.NeiH6440of the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068his Godאֱלֹהָ֑יו'e.lo.HavH430and earnestlyמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966humbled himselfוַיִּכָּנַ֣עvai.yi.ka.Na'H3665beforeמִלִּפְנֵ֖יmi.lif.NeiH6440the Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of his fathersאֲבֹתָֽיו׃'a.vo.TavH1.
13And when he prayedוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֣לvai.yit.pa.LelH6419to Himאֵלָ֗יו'e.LavH413,the LORD received his pleaוַיֵּעָ֤תֶרvai.ye.'A.terH6279and heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֣עvai.yish.Ma'H8085his petitionתְּחִנָּת֔וֹte.chi.na.ToH8467.So He brought him backוַיְשִׁיבֵ֥הוּvay.shi.Ve.huH7725to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389and to his kingdomלְמַלְכוּת֑וֹle.mal.khu.ToH4438.Then Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519knewוַיֵּ֣דַעvai.Ye.da'H3045thatכִּ֥יkiH3588the LORDיְהוָ֖ה ה֥וּאYah.weh hu'H3068H1931is Godהָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃Ha.'E.lo.HimH430.
14Afterוְאַחֲרֵי־ve.'a.cha.rei-H310thisכֵ֡ןkhenH3651, Manassehrebuiltבָּנָ֣הba.NahH1129the outerחִֽיצוֹנָ֣ה׀chi.tzo.NahH2435wallחוֹמָ֣הcho.MahH2346of the Cityלְעִיר־le.'ir-H5892of Davidדָּוִ֡ידda.VidH1732from westמַעְרָבָה֩ma'.ra.VahH4628of Gihonלְגִיח֨וֹןle.gi.ChonH1521in the valleyבַּנַּ֜חַלba.Na.chalH5158to the entranceוְלָב֨וֹאve.la.Vo'H935of the Fishהַדָּגִים֙ha.da.GimH1709Gateבְשַׁ֤עַרve.Sha.'arH8179,and he brought it aroundוְסָבַ֣בve.sa.VavH5437the hill of Ophelלָעֹ֔פֶלla.'O.felH6077and heightened itוַיַּגְבִּיהֶ֖הָvai.yag.bi.He.haH1361considerablyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966.He also stationedוַיָּ֧שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760militaryחַ֛יִלCha.yilH2428commandersשָֽׂרֵי־sa.rei-H8269in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the fortifiedהַבְּצֻר֖וֹתha.be.tzu.RotH1219citiesהֶעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892of Judahבִּיהוּדָֽה׃bi.hu.DahH3063.
15He removedוַ֠יָּסַרVai.ya.sarH5493אֶת־'et-H853the foreignהַנֵּכָ֤רha.ne.KharH5236וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853godsאֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.HeiH430and the idolהַסֶּ֙מֶל֙ha.Se.melH5566from the houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,along with allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the altarsהַֽמִּזְבְּח֗וֹתha.miz.be.ChotH4196אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834he had builtבָּנָ֛הba.NahH1129on the templeבֵּית־beit-H1004יְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068mountבְּהַ֥רbe.HarH2022and in Jerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִָ֑םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389,and he dumped themוַיַּשְׁלֵ֖ךְvai.yash.LekhH7993outsideח֥וּצָהChu.tzahH2351the cityלָעִֽיר׃la.'IrH5892.
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 33
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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