2 Chronicles 33:20

Manasseh died and was buried in his palace. Then his son Amon became the king of Judah.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.

In Context

19What Manasseh prayed and how God pitied him because he pleaded to God, and also his sins and ways in which he disobeyed God, and the list of places where he built shrines and set up poles to honor the goddess Asherah and other idols before he humbled himself, are written in what the prophets wrote.

21Amon was 22 years old when he became king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for two years.

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Cross References

2 Kings 21:18Manasseh died [EUP] and was buried in the garden outside his palace, the garden that Uzza had made. Then Manasseh’s son Amon became the king.

2 Chronicles 21:20Jehoram was 32 years old when he became the king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for eight years. No one was sorry when he died. His corpse was buried in the part of Jerusalem called ‘The City of David’, but he was not buried where the other kings of Judah had been buried.

2 Chronicles 33:21Amon was 22 years old when he became king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for two years.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 33:12-21

11 Wherefore 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. 12 And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, 13 And 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. 14 Now after this he built a wall… Read the whole commentary →

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