Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He built altars in the Lord's temple, about which the Lord had said, "Jerusalem will be my home."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
Holman Bible
He built altars in the Lord’s temple,
International Standard Version
He also built altars in the LORD's Temple, about which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem I will place my Name."
A Conservative Version
And he built altars in the house of LORD, of which LORD said, In Jerusalem I will put my name.
American Standard Version
And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, whereof Jehovah said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
Amplified
And he built [pagan] altars in the house (temple) of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, “In Jerusalem I will put My
Bible in Basic English
And he put up altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
Darby Translation
And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, of which Jehovah had said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
Julia Smith Translation
And he built altars in the house of Jehovah where Jehovah said, In Jerusalem I will put my name.
King James 2000
And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He built altars in the temple of Yahweh [about] which Yahweh had said, "I will put my name in Jerusalem."
Modern King James verseion
And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, of which Jehovah said, In Jerusalem I will put My name.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he built altars in the very house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem I will put my name."
New Heart English Bible
He built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, "I will put my name in Jerusalem."
The Emphasized Bible
And he used to build altars in the house of Yahweh, - concerning which Yahweh had said, - In Jerusalem, will I put my Name.
Webster
And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
World English Bible
He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, "I will put my name in Jerusalem."
Youngs Literal Translation
And he hath built altars in the house of Jehovah, of which Jehovah said, 'In Jerusalem I put My name.'
Themes
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » What shall be put in jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Name » A place being established for the name of the lord
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh
Interlinear
Banah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 21:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Evil Manasseh Reigns After Godly Hezekiah
3 He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed; he set up altars for Baal and made an Asherah pole just like King Ahab of Israel had done. He bowed down to all the stars in the sky and worshiped them. 4 He built altars in the Lord's temple, about which the Lord had said, "Jerusalem will be my home." 5 In the two courtyards of the Lord's temple he built altars for all the stars in the sky.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:13
He will build a house for my name, and I will make his dynasty permanent.
1 Kings 8:29
Night and day may you watch over this temple, the place where you promised you would live. May you answer your servant's prayer for this place.
Jeremiah 32:34
They set up their disgusting idols in the temple which I have claimed for my own and defiled it.
1 Kings 9:3
The Lord said to him, "I have answered your prayer and your request for help that you made to me. I have consecrated this temple you built by making it my permanent home; I will be constantly present there.
2 Kings 16:10-16
When King Ahaz went to meet with King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria in Damascus, he saw the altar there. King Ahaz sent to Uriah the priest a drawing of the altar and a blueprint for its design.
Exodus 20:24
You must make for me an altar made of earth, and you will sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your cattle. In every place where I cause my name to be honored I will come to you and I will bless you.
Deuteronomy 12:5
But you must seek only the place he chooses from all your tribes to establish his name as his place of residence, and you must go there.
Psalm 78:68-69
He chose the tribe of Judah, and Mount Zion, which he loves.
Psalm 132:13-14
Certainly the Lord has chosen Zion; he decided to make it his home.