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Manasseh Reigns in Judah

2 Chronicles 33:1

In 11 translations

BSB
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years.
KJV
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem:
WEB
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
ASV
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem.
LSV
Manasseh is a son of twelve years in his reigning, and he has reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem;
YLT
A son of twelve years is Manasseh in his reigning, and fifty and five years he hath reigned in Jerusalem;
DBY
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
DRC
Manasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
GNV
Manasseh was twelue yeere olde, when he beganne to reigne, and he reigned fiue and fiftie yeere in Ierusalem:
JPS
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem.
LXXE
Manasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בֶּן־שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵ֛ה שָׁנָ֖ה מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה בְמָלְכ֑וֹ וַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים וְחָמֵשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Ὢν δεκαδύο ἐτῶν Μανασσῆς ἐν τῷ βασιλεῦσαι αὐτὸν, καὶ πεντηκονταπέντε ἔτη ἐβασίλευσεν ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ.

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  • 2 Kings 21:1–18Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years. His mother’s name was Hephzibah. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations…
  • 1 Chronicles 3:13Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
  • Isaiah 3:4“I will make mere lads their leaders, and children will rule over them.”
  • Isaiah 3:12Youths oppress My people, and women rule over them. O My people, your guides mislead you; they turn you from your paths.
  • Ecclesiastes 10:16Woe to you, O land whose king is a youth, and whose princes feast in the morning.
  • 2 Chronicles 32:33And Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
  • Matthew 1:10Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,
  • 2 Chronicles 34:1–2Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the…

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