2 Kings 21
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 21 of 25
Chapter Summary
Manasseh's reign. His wickedness causes prophecies against Judah. Amon succeeds him. He is slain by his servants and Josiah is made king.
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People & Context
Manasseh begins a 55-year reign, doing immense evil, rebuilding high places, worshipping the host of heaven, and putting an Asherah in the temple.
God's prophets declare that because of Manasseh's horrific sins, Jehovah will bring disaster, wiping Jerusalem completely clean like a dish.
In addition to his idolatry, Manasseh fills Jerusalem with innocent blood from one end to the other.
Timeline
Manasseh begins a 55-year reign, doing immense evil, rebuilding high places, worshipping the host of heaven, and putting an Asherah in the temple.
2 Kings 21:1-9God's prophets declare that because of Manasseh's horrific sins, Jehovah will bring disaster, wiping Jerusalem completely clean like a dish.
2 Kings 21:10-15In addition to his idolatry, Manasseh fills Jerusalem with innocent blood from one end to the other.
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