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2 Chronicles 33 - Compare Translations

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2 Chronicles 33:1
KJVManasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem:
WEBManasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
YLTA son of twelve years is Manasseh in his reigning, and fifty and five years he hath reigned in Jerusalem;
2 Chronicles 33:2
KJVBut did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.
WEBHe did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, after the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.
YLTand he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, like the abominations of the nations that Jehovah dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel,
2 Chronicles 33:3
KJVFor he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
WEBFor he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he raised up altars for the Baals, made Asheroth, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them.
YLTand he turneth and buildeth the high places that Hezekiah his father hath broken down, and raiseth altars for Baalim, and maketh shrines, and boweth himself to all the host of the heavens, and serveth them.
2 Chronicles 33:4
KJVAlso he built altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.
WEBHe built altars in Yahweh’s house, of which Yahweh said, “My name shall be in Jerusalem forever.”
YLTAnd he hath built altars in the house of Jehovah of which Jehovah had said, `In Jerusalem is My name to the age.'
2 Chronicles 33:5
KJVAnd he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
WEBHe built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of Yahweh’s house.
YLTAnd he buildeth altars to all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.
2 Chronicles 33:6
KJVAnd he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
WEBHe also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom. He practiced sorcery, divination, and witchcraft, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits, and with wizards. He did much evil in Yahweh’s sight, to provoke him to anger.
YLTAnd he hath caused his sons to pass over through fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and observed clouds and used enchantments and witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and a wizard; he hath multiplied to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
2 Chronicles 33:7
KJVAnd he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:
WEBHe set the engraved image of the idol, which he had made, in God’s house, of which God said to David and to Solomon his son, “In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.
YLTAnd he placeth the graven image of the idol that he made in the house of God, of which God said unto David, and unto Solomon his son, `In this house, and in Jerusalem that I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I put My name to the age,
2 Chronicles 33:8
KJVNeither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses.
WEBI will not any more remove the foot of Israel from off the land which I have appointed for your fathers, if only they will observe to do all that I have commanded them, even all the law, the statutes, and the ordinances given by Moses.”
YLTand I add not to turn aside the foot of Israel from off the ground that I appointed to your fathers, only, if they watch to do all that I have commanded them -- to all the law, and the statutes, and the ordinances by the hand of Moses.'
2 Chronicles 33:9
KJVSo Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the Lord had destroyed before the children of Israel.
WEBManasseh seduced Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that they did more evil than did the nations whom Yahweh destroyed before the children of Israel.
YLTAnd Manasseh maketh Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, to do evil above the nations that Jehovah destroyed from the presence of the sons of Israel.
2 Chronicles 33:10
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2 Chronicles 33:11
KJVWherefore the Lord brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
WEBTherefore Yahweh brought on them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh in chains, bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
YLTand Jehovah bringeth in against them the heads of the host that the king of Asshur hath, and they capture Manasseh among the thickets, and bind him with brazen fetters, and cause him to go to Babylon.
2 Chronicles 33:12
KJVAnd when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
WEBWhen he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
YLTAnd when he is in distress he hath appeased the face of Jehovah his God, and is humbled exceedingly before the God of his fathers,
2 Chronicles 33:13
KJVAnd prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord he was God.
WEBHe prayed to him; and he was entreated by him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that Yahweh was God.
YLTand prayeth unto Him, and He is entreated of him, and heareth his supplication, and bringeth him back to Jerusalem, to his kingdom, and Manasseh knoweth that Jehovah -- He [is] God.
2 Chronicles 33:14
KJVNow after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.
WEBNow after this, he built an outer wall to David’s city, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance at the fish gate. He encircled Ophel with it, and raised it up to a very great height; and he put valiant captains in all the fortified cities of Judah.
YLTAnd after this he hath built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west of Gihon, in the valley, and at the entering in at the fish-gate, and it hath gone round to the tower, and he maketh it exceeding high, and he putteth heads of the force in all the cities of the bulwarks in Judah.
2 Chronicles 33:15
KJVAnd he took 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 Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.
WEBHe took away the foreign gods, and the idol out of Yahweh’s house, and all the altars that he had built in the mountain of Yahweh’s house, and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.
YLTAnd he turneth aside the gods of the stranger, and the idol, out of the house of Jehovah, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of Jehovah and in Jerusalem, and casteth [them] to the outside of the city.
2 Chronicles 33:16
KJVAnd he repaired the altar of the Lord, and sacrificed thereon peace offerings and thank offerings, and commanded Judah to serve the Lord God of Israel.
WEBHe built up Yahweh’s altar, and offered sacrifices of peace offerings and of thanksgiving on it, and commanded Judah to serve Yahweh, the God of Israel.
YLTAnd he buildeth the altar of Jehovah, and sacrificeth upon it sacrifices of peace-offerings and thank-offering, and saith to Judah to serve Jehovah, God of Israel;
2 Chronicles 33:17
KJVNevertheless the people did sacrifice still in the high places, yet unto the Lord their God only.
WEBNevertheless the people sacrificed still in the high places, but only to Yahweh their God.
YLTbut still the people are sacrificing in high places, only -- to Jehovah their God.
2 Chronicles 33:18
KJVNow the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto 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 book of the kings of Israel.
WEBNow the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers who spoke to him in the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel, behold, they are written among the acts of the kings of Israel.
YLTAnd the rest of the matters of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the matters of the seers, those speaking unto him in the name of Jehovah, God of Israel, lo, they are [on the book of] the matters of the kings of Israel;
2 Chronicles 33:19
KJVHis 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.
WEBHis prayer also, and how God was entreated of him, and all his sin and his trespass, and the places in which he built high places, and set up the Asherah poles and the engraved images, before he humbled himself: behold, they are written in the history of Hozai.
YLTand his prayer, and his entreaty, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places in which he had built high places, and established the shrines and the graven images before his being humbled, lo, they are written beside the matters of Hozai.
2 Chronicles 33:20
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2 Chronicles 33:21
KJVAmon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem.
WEBAmon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem.
YLTA son of twenty and two years [is] Amon in his reigning, and two years he hath reigned in Jerusalem,
2 Chronicles 33:22
KJVBut he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed unto all the carved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them;
WEBHe did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, as did Manasseh his father; and Amon sacrificed to all the engraved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them.
YLTand he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, as did Manasseh his father, and to all the graven images that Manasseh his father had made hath Amon sacrificed, and serveth them,
2 Chronicles 33:23
KJVAnd humbled not himself before the Lord, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.
WEBHe didn’t humble himself before Yahweh, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.
YLTand hath not been humbled before Jehovah, like the humbling of Manasseh his father, for Amon himself hath multiplied guilt.
2 Chronicles 33:24
KJVAnd his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.
WEBHis servants conspired against him, and put him to death in his own house.
YLTAnd his servants conspire against him, and put him to death in his own house,
2 Chronicles 33:25
KJVBut the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.
WEBBut the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.
YLTand the people of the land smite all those conspiring against king Amon, and the people of the land cause Josiah his son to reign in his stead.
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