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Bible in Basic English
And crying out to the Lord his God in his trouble, he made himself low before the God of his fathers,
New American Standard Bible
When
King James Version
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
Holman Bible
When he was in distress, he sought the favor of Yahweh his God and earnestly humbled himself
International Standard Version
But when he was in trouble, he sought the face of the LORD his God, humbled himself magnificently before the God of his ancestors,
A Conservative Version
And when he was in distress, he besought LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
American Standard Version
And when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Amplified
But when he was in distress, he sought the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Darby Translation
And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
Julia Smith Translation
And when straits were to him he besought the face of Jehovah his God, and he will humble himself greatly from before the God of his fathers.
King James 2000
And when he was in affliction, he sought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when he was in distress he entreated Yahweh his God and greatly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors
Modern King James verseion
And when he was in affliction, he sought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when he was in tribulation he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself exceedingly before the God of his fathers,
NET Bible
In his pain Manasseh asked the Lord his God for mercy and truly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.
New Heart English Bible
When he was in distress, he begged the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
The Emphasized Bible
But, in his distress, he appeased the face of Yahweh his God, - and humbled himself greatly, before the God of his fathers;
Webster
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
World English Bible
When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Youngs Literal Translation
And when he is in distress he hath appeased the face of Jehovah his God, and is humbled exceedingly before the God of his fathers,
Themes
Afflictions made beneficial » Exemplified » Manasseh
Examples of Afflictions » Exemplified » Manasseh
Humble » Penitence, examples of » Manasseh
Humility » Exemplified » Manasseh
Humility » Penitential » Manasseh
Israel » hezekiah » Suceeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Longsuffering Of God » Exemplified » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Prayer » Should be offered up » With humility
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 33:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Manasseh's Repentance
11 So the Lord sent against them the captains of the army of Assyria, who made Manasseh a prisoner and took him away in chains to Babylon. 12 And crying out to the Lord his God in his trouble, he made himself low before the God of his fathers, 13 And made prayer to him; and in answer to his prayer God let him come back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh was certain that the Lord was God.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 32:26
But then, Hezekiah, in sorrow for what he had done, put away his pride; and he and all Jerusalem made themselves low, so that the wrath of the Lord did not come on them in Hezekiah's life-time.
Exodus 10:3
Then Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him, This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: How long will you be lifted up in your pride before me? let my people go so that they may give me worship.
Leviticus 26:39-42
And those of you who are still living will be wasting away in their sins in the land of your haters; in the sins of their fathers they will be wasting away.
Deuteronomy 4:30-31
When you are in trouble and all these things have come on you, if, in the future, you are turned again to the Lord your God, and give ear to his voice:
2 Chronicles 28:5
So the Lord his God gave him up into the hands of the king of Aram; and they overcame him, and took away a great number of his people as prisoners to Damascus. Then he was given into the hands of the king of Israel, who sent great destruction on him.
2 Chronicles 28:22
And in the time of his trouble, this same King Ahaz did even more evil against the Lord.
2 Chronicles 33:18-19
Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer to his God, and the words which the seers said to him in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel, are recorded among the acts of the kings of Israel.
2 Chronicles 33:23
He did not make himself low before the Lord, as his father Manasseh had done, but went on sinning more and more.
Jeremiah 31:18-20
Certainly Ephraim's words of grief have come to my ears, You have given me training and I have undergone it like a young cow unused to the yoke: let me be turned and come back, for you are the Lord my God.
Hosea 5:15
I will go back to my place till they are made waste; in their trouble they will go after me early and will make search for me.
Micah 6:9
The voice of the Lord is crying out to the town: Give ear, you tribes and the meeting of the town.
Luke 15:16-18
And so great was his need that he would have been glad to take the pigs' food, and no one gave him anything.
Luke 18:14-15
I say to you, This man went back to his house with God's approval, and not the other: for everyone who makes himself high will be made low and whoever makes himself low will be made high.
Acts 9:11
And the Lord said to him, Get up, and go to the street which is named Straight, and make search at the house of Judas for one named Saul of Tarsus: for he is at prayer;
James 4:10
Make yourselves low in the eyes of the Lord and you will be lifted up by him.
1 Peter 5:5-6
And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.