2 Chronicles 33:23
However, he did not admit his pride before the Lord as his father Manasseh had done—in fact Amon made his guilt even worse.
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24Then Amon's officials plotted against him and killed him in his palace.
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2 Chronicles 33:1Manasseh was twelve when he became king, and he reigned in for Jerusalem fifty-five years.
2 Chronicles 33:19His prayer and how God answered him, as well as all his sins and unfaithfulness, and where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and idols before he admitted he was wrong, are recorded in the Records of the Seers.
Jeremiah 8:12Are they ashamed of the disgusting things they did? No, they're not ashamed at all, they can't even blush. So they will fall just like the others, when I punish them; they will drop down dead, says the Lord.
2 Timothy 3:13while wicked people and frauds will do well, going from bad to worse, deceiving others and deceiving themselves too.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 33:22-25
The Reign and Death of Amon. ( b. c. 641.) 21 Amon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem. 22 But 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; 23 And humbled not himself before the Lord , as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more. 24 And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own… Read the whole commentary →