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2 Chronicles 33:17 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Nevertheless the people still sacrificed in the high places, but only to the LORD their God. "

2 Chronicles 33:17

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15 He took away the foreign gods and the idol out of the LORD’s house, and all the altars that he had built in the mountain of the LORD’s house and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.

16 He built up the LORD’s altar, and offered sacrifices of peace offerings and of thanksgiving on it, and commanded Judah to serve the LORD, the God of Israel.

17 Nevertheless the people still sacrificed in the high places, but only to the LORD their God.

18 Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers who spoke to him in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, behold, they are written among the acts of the kings of Israel.

19 His prayer also, and how God listened to his request, and all his sin and his trespass, and the places in which he built high places and set up the Asherah poles and the engraved images before he humbled himself: behold, they are written in the history of Hozai.

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2 Chronicles 33:1

"Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem."

2 Chronicles 33:2

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

2 Chronicles 33:3

"For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he raised up altars for the Baals, made Asheroth, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them."

2 Chronicles 33:4

"He built altars in the LORD’s house, of which the LORD said, “My name shall be in Jerusalem forever.”"

2 Chronicles 33:5

"He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the LORD’s house."

2 Chronicles 33:6

"He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom. He practiced sorcery, divination, and witchcraft, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits and with wizards. He did much evil in the LORD’s sight, to provoke him to anger."

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