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| 33:1 | Manasseh was twelue yeeres old when he began to reigne, and he reigned fiftie and fiue yeres in Ierusalem: |
| 33:2 | But did that which was euil in the sight of the Lord, like vnto the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel. |
| 33:3 | For hee built againe the high places, which Hezekiah his father had broken downe, and he reared vp altars for Baalim, and made groues, and worshipped all the host of heauen, and serued them. |
| 33:4 | Also hee built altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had saide, In Ierusalem shall my Name be for euer. |
| 33:5 | And he built altars for all the host of heauen, in the two Courts of the house of the Lord. |
| 33:6 | And he caused his children to passe through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he obserued times, and vsed inchantments, and vsed witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much euill in the sight of the Lord, to prouoke him to anger. |
| 33:7 | And hee set a carued image (the idole which he had made) in the house of God, of which God had said to Dauid, and to Solomon his sonne: In this house, and in Ierusalem which I haue chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my Name for euer. |
| 33:8 | Neither will I any more remoue the foot of Israel from out of the land which I haue appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to doe all that I haue commanded them, according to the whole Law, and the statutes, and the ordinances by the hand of Moses. |
| 33:9 | So Manasseh made Iudah, and the inhabitants of Ierusalem to erre, and to doe worse then the heathen, whom the Lord had destroyed before the children of Israel. |
| 33:10 | And the Lord spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken. |
| 33:11 | Wherfore the Lord brought vpon them the captaines of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thornes, & bound him with setters, & caried him to Babylon. |
| 33:12 | And when hee was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himselfe greatly before the God of his fathers, |
| 33:13 | And prayed vnto him, and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him againe to Ierusalem into his kingdome. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord hee was God. |
| 33:14 | Now after this, hee built a wall without the citie of Dauid, on the Westside of Gihon, in the valley, euen to the entring in at the fish-gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it vp a very great height, and put captaines of warre in all the fenced cities of Iudah. |
| 33:15 | And hee tooke away the strange gods and the idol out of the house of the Lord, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of the Lord, and in Ierusalem, and cast them out of the citie. |
| 33:16 | And hee repaired the altar of the Lord, and sacrificed thereon peace offerings, and thanke offerings, and commaunded Iudah to serue the Lord God of Israel. |
| 33:17 | Neuerthelesse, the people did sacrifice still in the high places, yet vnto the Lord their God only. |
| 33:18 | Nowe the rest of the actes of Manasseh, & his prayer vnto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him in the name of the Lord God of Israel, behold, they are written in the booke of the kings of Israel: |
| 33:19 | His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sinne, and his trespasse, and the places wherein he built high places, and set vp groues and grauen images before hee was humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the Seers. |
| 33:20 | So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his owne house: and Amon his sonne reigned in his stead. |
| 33:21 | Amon was two and twentie yeeres old, when he beganne to reigne, and reigned two yeares in Ierusalem. |
| 33:22 | But he did that which was euill in the sight of the Lord, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed vnto all the carued images, which Manasseh his father had made, and serued them; |
| 33:23 | And humbled not himselfe before the Lord, as Manasseh his father had humbled himselfe: but Amon trespassed more and more. |
| 33:24 | And his seruants conspired against him, and slew him in his owne house. |
| 33:25 | But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon, and the people of the land made Iosiah his sonne, king in his stead. |
| 33:1 | Manasseh was twelue yeere olde, when he beganne to reigne, and he reigned fiue and fiftie yeere in Ierusalem: |
| 33:2 | And he did euill in the sight of the Lord, like the abominations of the heathen, who the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel. |
| 33:3 | For he went backe and built the hie places, which Hezekiah his father had broken downe: and he set vp altars for Baalim, and made groues, and worshipped all the hoste of the heauen, and serued them. |
| 33:4 | Also he built altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had saide, In Ierusalem shall my Name be for euer. |
| 33:5 | And he built altars for all the hoste of the heauen in the two courtes of the house of the Lord. |
| 33:6 | And he caused his sonnes to passe through the fire in the valley of Ben-hinnom: he gaue him selfe to witchcraft and to charming and to sorcerie, and he vsed them that had familiar spirits, and soothsayers: hee did very much euill in the sight of the Lord to anger him. |
| 33:7 | He put also the carued image, which he had made, in the house of God: whereof God had said to Dauid and to Salomon his sonne, In this house and in Ierusalem, which I haue chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my Name for euer, |
| 33:8 | Neither will I make the foote of Israel to remooue any more out of the lande which I haue appointed for your fathers, so that they take heede, and do all that I haue commanded them, according to the Lawe and statutes and iudgements by the hande of Moses. |
| 33:9 | So Manasseh made Iudah and the inhabitants of Ierusalem to erre, and to doe worse then the heathen, whome the Lord had destroyed before the children of Israel. |
| 33:10 | And the Lord spake to Manasseh and to his people, but they would not regarde. |
| 33:11 | Wherefore the Lord brought vpon them the captaines of the hoste of the King of Asshur, which tooke Manasseh and put him in fetters, and bound him in chaines, and caryed him to Babel. |
| 33:12 | And when he was in tribulation, he prayed to the Lord his God, and humbled him selfe greatly before the God of his fathers, |
| 33:13 | And prayed vnto him: and God was entreated of him, and heard his prayer, and brought him againe to Ierusalem into his kingdome: then Manasseh knewe that the Lord was God. |
| 33:14 | Nowe after this he built a wall without the citie of Dauid, on the Westside of Gihon in the valley, euen at the entrie of the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it very hie, and put captaines of warre in all the strong cities of Iudah. |
| 33:15 | And he tooke away the strange gods and the image out of the house of the Lord, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of the Lord, and in Ierusalem, and cast them out of the citie. |
| 33:16 | Also he prepared the altar of the Lord, and sacrificed thereon peace offerings, and of thankes, and commanded Iudah to serue the Lord God of Israel. |
| 33:17 | Neuerthelesse the people did sacrifice stil in the hie places, but vnto the Lord their God. |
| 33:18 | Concerning the rest of the actes of Manasseh, and his prayer vnto his God, and the words of the Seers, that spake to him in ye Name of the Lord God of Israel, beholde, they are written in the booke of the Kings of Israel. |
| 33:19 | And his prayer and how God was intreated of him, and all his sinne, and his trespasse, and the places wherein he built hie places, and set groues and images (before he was humbled) behold, they are written in the booke of the Seers. |
| 33:20 | So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his owne house: and Amon his sonne reigned in his stead. |
| 33:21 | Amon was two and twentie yeere olde, when he began to reigne, and reigned two yeere in Ierusalem. |
| 33:22 | But he did euill in the sight of the Lord, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed to all the images, which Manasseh his father had made, and serued them, |
| 33:23 | And he humbled not him selfe before the Lord, as Manasseh his father had humbled himselfe: but this Amon trespassed more and more. |
| 33:24 | And his seruants conspired against him, and slewe him in his owne house. |
| 33:25 | But the people of the land slewe all them that had conspired against King Amon: and the people of the land made Iosiah his sonne King in his steade. |
| 33:1 | Manasse was .xij. yeare olde when he beganne to raygne, & he raygned .lv. yeare in Ierusalem: |
| 33:2 | But dyd euell in the syght of the Lord, lyke vnto the abhominacions of the heathen, whom the Lorde cast out before the children of Israel. For he went to, |
| 33:3 | and buylt the hylaulter, which Hezekia hys father had broken downe. And he rered vp aulters for Baalim, and made groues, and worshypped all the hoost of heauen, and serued them. |
| 33:4 | And he buylt aulters in the house of the Lord: where as the Lorde yet had sayd: in Ierusalem shall my name be for euer. |
| 33:5 | And he buylded aulters for all the hoost of heauen, in the two courtes of the house of the Lorde. |
| 33:6 | And he burnt hys chyldren in fyre, in the valey of the sonne of Hinnom. He was a sorcerer, he regarded the cryenge of byrdes, vsed inchauntementes, and mayntened workers wt spretes, and sears of fortunes: and wrought moch euell in the syght of the Lorde, to angre him with all. |
| 33:7 | And he put the kerued ymage & an Idole which he had made, in the house of God. Of which house God had sayd to Dauid and to Salomon his sonne: in this house and in Ierusalem whych I haue chosen afore all the trybes of Israell, wyll I put my name for euer, |
| 33:8 | and will nomore bryng the seate of Israell from of the lande which I haue ordeyned for your fathers. If so be that they wyll be diligent and do all that I haue commaunded them in al the lawe, and statutes, and ordinaunces by the hande of Moses. |
| 33:9 | And so Manasse made Iuda and the enhabiters of Ierusalem to erre, and to do worse then the heathen, whom the Lorde destroyed before the chyldren of Israell. |
| 33:10 | And the Lorde spake to Manasse & to hys people, but they wolde not regarde. |
| 33:11 | Wherfore, the Lord brought vpon them the captaynes of the host of the kyng of the Assirians, whych toke Manasse in holde, and bounde hym with chaynes, and caryed hym to Babylon. |
| 33:12 | And when he was in trybulacion, he besought the Lord hys God, & humbled hym selfe exceadyngly before the God of his fathers, |
| 33:13 | and made intercession to hym and God was entreated of hym, and hearde his prayer, and brought hym agayne to Ierusalem into his kyngdome. And then Manasse knewe, that the Lorde was God. |
| 33:14 | After this he built a wal without the cytie of Dauid on the west syde of Gihon in the valley as they come to the fish gate, & round about Ophel, and brought it vp of a very great heygth, and put captaynes of warre in all the strong cyties of Iuda. |
| 33:15 | And he toke awaye straunge Gods & ymages out of the house of God, and all the aulters that he had buylt in the mount of the house of God, and in Ierusalem, and cast them oute of the cytie. |
| 33:16 | And he prepared the aultar of the Lord, and sacrifyced theron peace offerynges, and thankoffrynges, and charged Iuda, to serue the Lord God of Israel. |
| 33:17 | Neuertheles, the people dyd offer styll in the hylaulters, howbeit vnto the Lorde their God onely. |
| 33:18 | The rest of the actes of Manasse, and his prayer vnto his God, and the wordes of the sears and of them that spake to hym in the name of the Lorde God of Israell, beholde, they are writen in the sayenges of the kynges of Israel. |
| 33:19 | And his prayer, and howe that he was hearde, and all his synnes, and his trespasse, and the places where he made hylaulters, and set vp groues, and ymages (before he was mekened) beholde, they are wrytten among the sayenges of the sears. |
| 33:20 | And Manasse slepte with hys fathers, and they buryed hym in hys awne house: and Amon his sonne raigned in his rowme. |
| 33:21 | Amon was two and twenty yeare olde, when he beganne to raygne, and raygned two yeare in Ierusalem. |
| 33:22 | But he did euell in the syght of the Lord, lyke as dyd Manasse his father, for Amon sacrificed to all the kerued ymages which Manasse hys father had made, and serued them, |
| 33:23 | and submitted not him selfe before the Lord as Manasse hys father had mekened hym selfe. But Amon trespassed greatly. |
| 33:24 | And his awne seruauntes conspired agaynst him, and slue hym in hys awne house. |
| 33:25 | But the people of the lande slue all them that had conspyred agaynst kynge Amon. And the same people of the lande made Iosia hys sonne kynge in hys rowme. |
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