Nevertheless some men from Asher, Manasseh and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 33:19 - Tree of Life Version His prayer also, and how God was moved by his entreaty, all his sin and his unfaithfulness, and the sites on which he built high places and erected the Asherah poles and the carved images before he humbled himself, behold, they are written in the records of Hozai. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sins, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the seers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition His prayer and how God heard him, and all his sins and unfaithfulness, and the sites on which he built high places and set up the Asherim and graven images before he humbled himself, behold, they are written in the Chronicles of the Seers. American Standard Version (1901) His prayer also, and how God was entreated of him, and all his sin and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up the Asherim and the graven images, before he humbled himself, behold, they are written in the history of Hozai. Common English Bible Manasseh’s prayer and its answer, all his sin and unfaithfulness, and the locations of the shrines, sacred poles, and idols he set up before he submitted are written in the records of Hozai. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, his prayer and its heeding, and all his sins and contempt, and the sites on which he built high places and made sacred groves and statues, before he repented, have been written in the words of Hozai. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version His prayer also, and his being heard, and all his sins, and contempt, and places wherein he built high places, and set up groves, and statues before he did penance, are written in the words of Hozai. |
Nevertheless some men from Asher, Manasseh and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
Manasseh slept with his fathers and they buried him in his own house. His son Amon became king in his place.
He did not humble himself before Adonai as his father Manasseh had humbled himself. Instead Amon increased his guilt.
He did evil in the sight of Adonai his God and did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet who spoke from the mouth of Adonai.
It is good for me that I was afflicted, so that I may learn Your decrees.
I know, Adonai, Your judgments are just. In faithfulness You have afflicted me.
Instead you must break down their altars, smash their pillars and cut down their Asherah poles.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Adonai, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
Say to the king and the queen mother: “Sit down low, for your glorious crown has fallen from your head.”
They have not become contrite even to this day, nor have they feared nor walked in My Torah, My statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers.”
“But you his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.
The Lord said to him, “Get up and go to the street named Straight, and ask in the house of Judah for someone from Tarsus named Saul. For look, he is praying;
Moreover, the gift is not like what happened through the one who sinned. For on the one hand, the judgment from one violation resulted in condemnation; but on the other hand, the gracious gift following many transgressions resulted in justification.
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.