But they listened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel. Treasury of Scripture they hearkened. 2 Chronicles 36:16 But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets... Ezra 9:10,11 And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken your commandments... Nehemiah 9:26,29,30 Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against you, and cast your law behind their backs... Psalm 81:10 I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt: open your mouth wide, and I will fill it. Daniel 9:6,10,11 Neither have we listened to your servants the prophets, which spoke in your name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers... Luke 13:34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which kill the prophets, and stone them that are sent to you... John 15:22 If I had not come and spoken to them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin. James 4:17 Therefore to him that knows to do good, and does it not, to him it is sin. seduced. 1 Kings 14:16 And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin. 2 Chronicles 33:9 So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen... Psalm 12:8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted. Proverbs 29:12 If a ruler listen to lies, all his servants are wicked. Hosea 5:11 Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment. Revelation 2:20 Notwithstanding I have a few things against you, because you suffer that woman Jezebel, which calls herself a prophetess... more evil. Ezekiel 16:47,51,52 Yet have you not walked after their ways, nor done after their abominations: but, as if that were a very little thing...
Context Manasseh's Idolatrous Reign in Judah
1Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hephzibah. 2And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel. 3For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them. 4And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name. 5And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD. 6And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he worked much wickedness in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger. 7And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the LORD said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever: 8Neither will I make the feet of Israel move any more out of the land which I gave their fathers; only if they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them. 9But they listened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But they hearkened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than did the nations whom Jehovah destroyed before the children of Israel.
Douay-Rheims Bible
But they hearkened not: but were seduced by Manasses, to do evil more than the nations which the Lord destroyed before the children of Israel.
Darby Bible Translation
But they would not hearken, and Manasseh led them astray to do more evil than the nations that Jehovah had destroyed from before the children of Israel.
King James Bible
But they hearkened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel.
Young's Literal Translation
And they have not hearkened, and Manasseh causeth them to err, to do the evil thing above the nations that Jehovah destroyed from the presence of the sons of Israel.
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