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Themes in 2 Kings 21

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Themes in 2 Kings 21

2 Kings 21:1 (show verse)

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

Hephzi-bah » Wife of hezekiah
Israel » Kings of judah » 14 manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 14 manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah, son of hezekiah
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Young men » Examples of sinful » Manasseh

2 Kings 21:2 (show verse)

He did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Young men » Examples of sinful » Manasseh

For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as did Ahab king of Israel, and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.

Altars » Idolaters planted groves near
Baal » An idol of the phoenicians, God of the sun » By the jews
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Groves » For idol worship planted » By manasseh
High places » Built by » Manasseh
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Stars » Worshiped
Worship » Divinity of Christ » Of heavenly bodies
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Heavenly bodies

2 Kings 21:4 (show verse)

He built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, "I will put my name in Jerusalem."

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

2 Kings 21:5 (show verse)

He built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
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

2 Kings 21:6 (show verse)

He made his son to pass through the fire, and practiced sorcery, and practiced divination, and consulted mediums, and spiritists: he worked much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

Divination » Effected through » Observing times
Fortune telling » Sorcery
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Magic » Sorcery
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Molech » Children sacrificed to
Paganism » Results
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

2 Kings 21:7 (show verse)

He set the engraved image of Asherah, that he had made, in the house of which the LORD said to David and to Solomon his son, "In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name forever;

Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » The lord choosing jerusalem
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Uses of the temple » A dwelling place of the lord
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh

2 Kings 21:8 (show verse)

neither will I cause the feet of Israel to wander any more out of the land which I gave their fathers, if only they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them."

2 Kings 21:9 (show verse)

But they did not listen: and Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than the nations did whom the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel.

Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah, son of hezekiah
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Seducers

2 Kings 21:10 (show verse)

The LORD spoke by his servants the prophets, saying,

Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen

2 Kings 21:11 (show verse)

"Because Manasseh king of Judah has done these abominations, and has done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, who were before him, and has made Judah also to sin with his idols;

Amorites » Wickedness of
the Amorites » Manasseh exceeded abominations of
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Idolatry » Example of the kings encouraged israel in
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen

2 Kings 21:12 (show verse)

therefore thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Behold, I bring such disaster on Jerusalem and Judah, that whoever hears of it, both his ears shall tingle.

Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen

2 Kings 21:13 (show verse)

I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab; and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.

Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Jerusalem » Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities
Judgment » Last, the » Line of
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen

2 Kings 21:14 (show verse)

I will cast off the remnant of my inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies. They will become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;

2 Kings 21:15 (show verse)

because they have done that which is evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger, since the day their fathers came forth out of Egypt, even to this day.'"

2 Kings 21:16 (show verse)

Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; besides his sin with which he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.

Blood » Innocent, allusions to the shedding of
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Evil » Who shall have evil upon them
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah, son of hezekiah
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Murder » Exemplified » Manasseh
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen

2 Kings 21:17 (show verse)

Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and all that he did, and his sin that he sinned, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

2 Kings 21:18 (show verse)

Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his place.

Amon » King of judah
Burial » Places used for » Gardens
Burial » Burying places » Tombs » In gardens
Gardens » Often used for » Burial places
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Uzza » Proprietor of the burial place of kings (manasseh and amon)

2 Kings 21:19 (show verse)

Amon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

Amon » King of judah
Haruz » Father-in-law of king manasseh
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Israel » Kings of judah » 15 amon
Jotbah » A place in judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 15 amon
Meshullemeth » Wife of manasseh and mother of amon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Amon, who followed the evil example of manasseh

2 Kings 21:20 (show verse)

He did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as Manasseh his father did.

Amon » King of judah
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Amon, who followed the evil example of manasseh

2 Kings 21:21 (show verse)

He walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshiped them:

Amon » King of judah
Children » Wicked » Amon
Idolatry » Adopted by the wicked kings
Idolatry » Exemplified » Amon
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Amon, who followed the evil example of manasseh

2 Kings 21:22 (show verse)

and he forsook the LORD, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the LORD.

Amon » King of judah
Backsliders » Instances of » Amon
Forsaking God » Exemplified » Amon
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Amon, who followed the evil example of manasseh

2 Kings 21:23 (show verse)

The servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house.

Amon » King of judah
Backsliders » Instances of » Amon
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Amon
Conspiracy » Instances of » Amon
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Of amon
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of amon
Servants » Bad--exemplified » Servants of amon

Amon » King of judah
Burial » Places used for » Gardens
Burial » Burying places » Tombs » In gardens
Gardens » Often used for » Burial places
Israel » Amon » Succeeds » Manasseh
Josiah » King of judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Amon
Uzza » Proprietor of the burial place of kings (manasseh and amon)

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Themes in 2 Kings 21

2 Kings 21:1 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:2 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:3 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:4 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:5 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:6 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:7 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:8 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:9 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:10 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:11 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:12 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:13 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:14 (show verse)

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2 Kings 21:16 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:17 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:18 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:19 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:20 (show verse)

2 Kings 21:21 (show verse)

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