Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

He did not make himself low before the Lord, as his father Manasseh had done, but went on sinning more and more.

New American Standard Bible

Moreover, he did not humble himself before the Lord as his father Manasseh had done, but Amon multiplied guilt.

King James Version

And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.

Holman Bible

But he did not humble himself before the Lord like his father Manasseh humbled himself; instead, Amon increased his guilt.

International Standard Version

except that he never humbled himself to the LORD like his father Manasseh had done. In fact, Amon multiplied his own guilt

A Conservative Version

And he did not humble himself before LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself, but this same Amon trespassed more and more.

American Standard Version

And he humbled not himself before Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.

Amplified

Further, he did not humble himself before the Lord as his father Manasseh [finally] had done, but Amon multiplied his guilt and his sin.

Darby Translation

And he did not humble himself before Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; for he, Amon, multiplied trespass.

Julia Smith Translation

And he was not humbled from before Jehovah as Manasseh his father humbled himself; for this Amon multiplied trespass.

King James 2000

And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he did not humble himself before Yahweh, as Manasseh his father humbled himself, but Amon himself multiplied [his] guilt.

Modern King James verseion

And he did not bow before Jehovah, like the humbling of his father Manasseh. For Amon himself multiplied guilt.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and meekened not himself before the LORD as Manasseh his father had meekened himself: But Amon trespassed greatly.

NET Bible

He did not humble himself before the Lord as his father Manasseh had done. Amon was guilty of great sin.

New Heart English Bible

He did not humble himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.

The Emphasized Bible

But he did not humble himself before Yahweh as Manasseh his father humbled himself, - for, he, Amon, made guilt abound.

Webster

And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.

World English Bible

He didn't humble himself before Yahweh, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.

Youngs Literal Translation

and hath not been humbled before Jehovah, like the humbling of Manasseh his father, for Amon himself hath multiplied guilt.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּנע 
Kana` 
Usage: 36

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

the Lord

Usage: 0

מנשּׁה 
M@nashsheh 
Usage: 146

כּנע 
Kana` 
Usage: 36

אמון 
'Amown 
Usage: 17

אשׁמה 
'ashmah 
Usage: 19

Verse Info

Context Readings

Amon's Reign

22 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done; and Amon made offerings to all the images which his father Manasseh had made, and was their servant. 23 He did not make himself low before the Lord, as his father Manasseh had done, but went on sinning more and more. 24 And his servants made a secret design against him, and put him to death in his house.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:12

And crying out to the Lord his God in his trouble, he made himself low before the God of his fathers,

2 Chronicles 33:19

And the prayer which he made to God, and how God gave him an answer, and all his sin and his wrongdoing, and the places where he made high places and put up pillars of wood and images, before he put away his pride, are recorded in the history of the seers.

2 Chronicles 28:22

And in the time of his trouble, this same King Ahaz did even more evil against the Lord.

2 Chronicles 33:1

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

Jeremiah 7:26

But still they took no note and would not give ear, but they made their necks stiff, doing worse than their fathers.

Jeremiah 8:12

Let them be put to shame because they have done disgusting things. They had no shame, they were not able to become red with shame: so they will come down with those who are falling: in the time of their punishment they will be made low, says the Lord.

2 Timothy 3:13

Evil and false men will become worse and worse, using deceit and themselves overcome by deceit.

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