2 Kings 21
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2 Kings 21:1-3

11ManassehH4519 was twelveH8147H6240 yearsH8141 oldH1121 when he becameH4427 kingH4427, and he reignedH4427 for fifty-fiveH2572 yearsH8141 in JerusalemH3389; and his mother’sH517 nameH8034 was HephzibahH2657.

22He didH6213 evilH7451 in the sightH5869 of the LordH3068, 3in accordance with the abominationsH8441 of the nationsH1471 whomH834 the LordH3068 4dispossessedH3423 beforeH4480H6440 the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478.

3For 5he rebuiltH7725H1129 the highH1116 placesH1116 whichH834 his fatherH1 HezekiahH2396 had destroyedH6; and 6he erectedH6965 altarsH4196 for BaalH1168 and madeH6213 an 7AsherahH842, justH3512 asH3512 AhabH256 kingH4428 of IsraelH3478 had doneH6213, and he 8worshipedH2331 allH3605 the heavenlyH8064 9lightsH6635 and servedH5647 them.

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Kings 21:1 2 Chr 33:1-9 ↩
  2. 2. 2 Kings 21:2 Jer 15:4 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Kings 21:2 2 Kin 16:3 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Kings 21:2 Or drove out ↩
  5. 5. 2 Kings 21:3 2 Kin 18:4 ↩
  6. 6. 2 Kings 21:3 1 Kin 16:31-33 ↩
  7. 7. 2 Kings 21:3 I.e., a wooden symbol of a female deity ↩
  8. 8. 2 Kings 21:3 Deut 17:2-5; 2 Kin 17:16; 23:5 ↩
  9. 9. 2 Kings 21:3 Lit host ↩

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