Berean Standard Bible
2 Kings 21:1-5
1Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֣הme.na.ShehH4519was twelveשְׁתֵּ֨ים עֶשְׂרֵ֤הshe.Teim 'es.RehH8147H6240years oldבֶּן־ שָׁנָה֙ben- sha.NahH1121H8141when he became kingבְמָלְכ֔וֹve.ma.le.KhoH4427,and he reignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389fifty-fiveוַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים וְחָמֵשׁ֙va.cha.mi.Shim ve.cha.MeshH2572H2568yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141.His mother’sאִמּ֖וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֥ם חֶפְצִי־ve.Shem chef.tzi-H2657H8034was Hephzibahבָֽהּ׃VahH2657.
2And he didוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213evilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068by following the abominationsכְּתֽוֹעֲבֹת֙ke.to.'a.VotH8441of the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471thatאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068had driven outהוֹרִ֣ישׁho.RishH3423beforeמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440the Israelitesבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478.
3For he rebuiltוַיָּ֗שָׁב וַיִּ֙בֶן֙vai.Ya.shov vai.Yi.venH7725H1129אֶת־'et-H853the high placesהַבָּמ֔וֹתha.ba.MotH1116thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834his fatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396had destroyedאִבַּ֖ד'i.BadH6,and he raised upוַיָּ֨קֶםvai.Ya.kemH6965altarsמִזְבְּחֹ֜תmiz.be.ChotH4196for Baalלַבַּ֗עַלla.Ba.'alH1168.He madeוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213an Asherah poleאֲשֵׁרָה֙'a.she.RahH842,asכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.SherH834Kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428Ahabאַחְאָב֙'ach.'AvH256of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478had doneעָשָׂ֗ה'a.SahH6213,and he worshipedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙vai.yish.Ta.chuH7812and servedוַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖דvai.ya.'a.VodH5647אֹתָֽם׃'o.TamH853allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the hostצְבָ֣אtze.Va'H6635of heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.
4Manassehalso builtוּבָנָ֥הu.va.NahH1129altarsמִזְבְּחֹ֖תmiz.be.ChotH4196in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,of whichאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068had saidאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559, “In Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389I will putאָשִׂ֥ים'a.SimH7760אֶת־'et-H853My Nameשְׁמִֽי׃she.MiH8034.”
Commentaries on 2 Kings 21
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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