2 Kings 24:4 - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version4 He did this because Manasseh killed many innocent people and filled Jerusalem with their blood. The Lord would not forgive these sins. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17694 and also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition4 And also for the innocent blood that he shed. For he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the Lord would not pardon. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)4 and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood: and Jehovah would not pardon. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible4 and because of the innocent blood that he had spilled. Manasseh had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the LORD didn’t want to forgive that. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version4 and because of the innocent blood which he shed, and because he filled Jerusalem with the slaughter of the innocent. And for this reason, the Lord was not willing to be appeased. Féach an chaibidil |
I will do these things because the people of Judah have stopped following me. They have made this a place for foreign gods. The people of Judah have burned sacrifices in this place to other gods. The people long ago did not worship those gods. Their ancestors did not worship them. These are new gods from other countries. The kings of Judah filled this place with the blood of innocent children.
“‘So this is what the Lord GOD says: It will be bad for Jerusalem. It will be bad for that city of murderers. Jerusalem is like a pot with rust on it, and those spots of rust cannot be removed! That pot is not clean, and the rust cannot be removed, so the meat must be thrown out and not divided among the priests.