2 Kings 21:16

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Events

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• Reign of Manassehc. 697 BC

Related verses

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• 2 Kings 21:11
  “Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these abominations, acting more wickedly than the Amorites who preceded him, and with his idols has caused Judah to sin,
• 2 Chronicles 33:9
  So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.
• Numbers 35:33
  Do not pollute the land where you live, for bloodshed pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land on which the blood is shed, except by the blood of the one who shed it.
• Hebrews 11:37
  They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.
• Jeremiah 15:4
  I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh son of Hezekiah king of Judah did in Jerusalem.
• Jeremiah 7:6
  …if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,
• 2 Kings 21:7
  Manasseh even took the carved Asherah pole he had made and set it up in the temple, of which the LORD had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name forever.
• 1 Kings 14:15–16
  For the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.
• Deuteronomy 21:8–9
  Accept this atonement, O LORD, for Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, and do not hold the shedding of innocent blood against them.” And the bloodshed will be atoned for.
• Luke 13:34
  O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
• 2 Kings 24:3–4
  Surely this happened to Judah at the LORD’s command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done,
• Exodus 32:21
  “What did this people do to you,” Moses asked Aaron, “that you have led them into so great a sin?”

Parallels

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2 Chronicles 33:10–20

People

Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province· Manasseh: King of Judah, son of Hezekiah

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Glossary

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Kings, Books of First and Second· Manasseh (Person)· Temple

Topics

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Homicide: Felonious: Manasseh· Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Manasseh· Manasseh: King of Judah: History of· Murder: Manasseh· Prophecies Concerning Israel: Manasseh's Wicked Reign· Rulers: Wicked: Manasseh, Who Committed the Abominations of the Heathen