And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.
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,
And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah hisGod, and humbled himself greatly before theGod of his fathers,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Chronicles — Solomon to the exile — retold through the southern kings only. A priestly history that keeps its lens on the temple, on reform kings, and on the repentance formula (7:14) that will be quoted in a thousand sermons.
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC