2 Chronicles 33:12
What does 2 Chronicles 33:12 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 33:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And crying out to the Lord his God in his trouble, he made himself low before the God of his fathers,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And when he is in distress he hath appeased the face of Jehovah his God, and is humbled exceedingly before the God of his fathers,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And after that he was in distress he prayed to the Lord his God: and did penance exceedingly before the God of his fathers.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah hisGod, and humbled himself greatly before theGod of his fathers,
Context
v.11Wherefore Jehovah brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh in chains, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
v.12This passage
v.13And he prayed unto him; and he was entreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that Jehovah he was God.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 15:16
And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
- 2 Chronicles 33:18
Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him in the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel, behold, they are written among the acts of the kings of Israel.
- Acts 9:11
And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus: for behold, he prayeth;
- Jeremiah 31:18
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.
- 2 Chronicles 33:23
And he humbled not himself before Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.
- 2 Chronicles 28:5
Wherefore Jehovah his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away of his a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.