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2 Chronicles 33:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So he brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria. They captured Manasseh with hooks, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.

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‘The Lord will bring you and your king that you have appointed to a nation neither you nor your ancestors have known, and there you will worship other gods, of wood and stone.


Now King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon attacked him  and bound him in bronze  shackles to take him to Babylon.


He has walled me in so I cannot get out; he has weighed me down with chains.


How then can you drive back a single officer among the least of my master’s servants? How can you rely on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?


For he says, ‘Aren’t all my commanders kings?


Its abundant harvest goes to the kings you have set over us, because of our sins. They rule over our bodies and our livestock as they please. We are in great distress.


So now, our God #– #the great, mighty, and awe-inspiring God who keeps his gracious covenant   – do not view lightly all the hardships that have afflicted us, our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all your people, from the days of the Assyrian kings  until today.


The Chaldeans seized the king  and brought him up to the king of Babylon  at Riblah,  and they passed sentence on him.


Pharaoh Neco imprisoned him at Riblah  in the land of Hamath  to keep him from reigning in Jerusalem, and he imposed on the land a fine of 3.5 tonnes  of silver and 35 kilograms  of gold.


The men of Israel saw that they were in trouble because the troops were in a difficult situation. They hid in caves, in thickets, among rocks, and in holes and cisterns.


“Some of your descendants #– #who come from you, whom you father #– #will be taken away,  and they will become eunuchs  in the palace of the king of Babylon.” ’


The rest  of the events of Manasseh’s reign, along with all his accomplishments and the sin that he committed, are written in the Historical Record of Judah’s Kings.


The Lord roused the spirit of the Philistines and the Arabs  who lived near the Cushites to attack Jehoram.


So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, ‘Asa and all Judah and Benjamin, hear me. The Lord is with you  when you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you,  but if you abandon him, he will abandon you.


He releases the bonds  put on by kings and fastens a belt round their waists.





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