2 Chronicles 33:4
He built also altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had said: In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
5And he built them for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:29That thy eyes may be open upon this house night and day: upon the house of which thou hast said: My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth in this place to thee.
2 Kings 16:11And Urias the priest built an altar according to all that king Achaz had commanded from Damascus, so did Urias the priest, until king Achaz came from Damascus.
2 Kings 21:4And he built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord said: In Jerusalem I will put my name.
2 Chronicles 6:6But I chose Jerusalem, that my name might be there: and I chose David to set him over my people Israel.
2 Chronicles 32:19And he spoke against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, the works of the hands of men.
2 Chronicles 34:3And in the eighth year of his reign, when he was yet a boy, he began to seek the God of his father David: and in the twelfth year after he began to reign, he cleansed Juda and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the idols, and the graven things.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 33:2-11
The Reign of Manasseh. ( b. c. 662.) 1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem: 2 But 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. 3 For 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. 4 Also he built altars in the… Read the whole commentary →