2 Chronicles 33:12-13

12 When 1he was in distress, he entreated the LORD his God and 2humbled himself greatly before * the God of his fathers.
13 When he prayed to Him, 3He was moved by his entreaty and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh 4knew that the LORD was God.

2 Chronicles 33:12-13 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 2 CHRONICLES 33

This chapter gives an account of the reign of Manasseh, of his idolatries and impieties, 2Ch 33:1-10, of his captivity, humiliation, repentance, and reformation, 2Ch 33:11-17 of his last end, death, and burial, 2Ch 33:18-20 and of the wicked reign of Amon his son, and of his death by his servants, 2Ch 33:21-25.

Cross References 4

  • 1. Psalms 118:5; Psalms 120:1; Psalms 130:1, 2
  • 2. 2 Chronicles 32:26
  • 3. 1 Chronicles 5:20; Ezra 8:23
  • 4. Daniel 4:32
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