2 Chronicles 33:1

What does 2 Chronicles 33:1 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 33:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he was ruling for fifty-five years in Jerusalem.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

A son of twelve years is Manasseh in his reigning, and fifty and five years he hath reigned in Jerusalem;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Manasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, after the abominations of the nations whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ecclesiastes 10:16

    Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!

  • Isaiah 3:12

    As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they that lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.

  • Matthew 1:10

    and Hezekiah begat Manasseh; and Manasseh begat Amon; and Amon begat Josiah;

  • 2 Chronicles 32:33

    And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the ascent of the sepulchres of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.

  • 1 Chronicles 3:13

    Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

  • 2 Kings 21:1

    Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned five and fifty years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Hephzibah.

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