2 Kings 20:21 KJV — MannaFest

2 Kings 20:21

And Hezekiah slept with his fathers: and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.

KJV

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ASV

And Hezekiah slept with his fathers; and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.

WEB

And Hezekiah rested with his fathers, and his son Manasseh reigned in his place.

YLT

And Hezekiah lieth with his fathers, and reign doth Manasseh his son in his stead.

DBT

And Hezekiah slept with his fathers; and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.

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2 Kings — Two kingdoms on parallel but diverging arcs. Elisha's ministry; Samaria falls to Assyria in 722 BC; Jerusalem falls to Babylon in 586 BC. Prophets interpose; kings refuse; the exile comes — and closes on a whisper of covenant hope.

Author: Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (same as 1 Kings)
Date: Events c. 852–560 BC; closing coda places composition in the mid-exile, c. 560 BC

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2 Chronicles 32:33
And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the chiefest of the sepulchres of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honour at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 2:10
So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
2 Kings 21:1
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hephzi–bah.
1 Kings 14:31
And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 11:43
And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

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In those days, that is, in the same year in which the king of Assyria besieged Jerusalem; for he reigning reigned? in all twenty-nine years, and surviving this fifteen years, this must be in his fourteenth year, and so was that, ch. xviii. Some think it was at the time that the Assyrian army was besieging the city or preparing for it, because God promises (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

But here this historian leaves him asleep with his fathers, and a son in his throne that proved very untoward; for parents cannot give grace to their children. Wicked Ahaz was the son of a godly father and the father of a godly son; holy Hezekiah was the son of a wicked father and the father of a wicked son.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H2396127× in canon H4519146× in canon H7901212× in canon H4427348× in canon

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What the record shows

Manasseh — attested in contemporary inscriptiontier 1 · undisputed
Esarhaddon and Ashurbanipal inscriptions
Biblical figure (King of Judah, 697/696-642/641 BC) identified in extra-biblical epigraphy.

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2KI 20:211KI 2:10 1KI 11:43
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
2KI 20:211KI 2:10 1KI 1:21
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2KI 20:211KI 11:43 MAT 1:7
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2KI 20:211KI 2:10 ACT 2:29
2KI 20:211KI 2:10 ACT 13:36
2KI 20:211KI 11:43 1KI 2:10
2KI 20:211KI 2:10 1CH 29:28
2KI 20:211KI 11:43 2KI 21:18

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