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2 Kings 21:4

And he built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord said: In Jerusalem I will put my name.

2 Kings 21:4 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)

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2 Kings 21:4 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “In Jerusalem I will put My Name.”

WEB World English Bible

He built altars in the LORD’s house, of which the LORD said, “I will put my name in Jerusalem.”

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In context

1 Manasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned five and fifty years in Jerusalem: the name of his mother was Haphsiba.

2 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, according to the idols of the nations, which the Lord destroyed from before the face of the children of Israel.

3 And he turned, and built up the high places, which Ezechias, his father, had destroyed: and he set up altars to Baal, and made groves, as Achab, the king of Israel, had done: and he adored all the host of heaven, and served them.

4 And he built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord said: In Jerusalem I will put my name.

5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven, in the two courts of the temple of the Lord.

6 And he made his son pass through fire: and he used divinations, and observed omens, and appointed pythons, and multiplied soothsayers, to do evil before the Lord, and to provoke him.

7 He set also an idol of the grove, which he had made, in the temple of the Lord: concerning which the Lord said to David, and to Solomon his son: In this temple, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name for ever.

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