2 Kings 17:17

17:17 They passed their sons and daughters through the fire, and practiced divination and omen reading. They committed themselves to doing evil in the sight of the Lord and made him angry.

2 Kings 21:16

21:16 Furthermore Manasseh killed so many innocent people, he stained Jerusalem with their blood from end to end, in addition to encouraging Judah to sin by doing evil in the sight of the Lord.


sn See the note at 2 Kgs 16:3.

tn Heb “they sold themselves to doing what was evil in the eyes of the Lord, angering him.”

tn Heb “and also Manasseh shed very much innocent blood, until he filled Jerusalem from mouth to mouth.”

tn Heb “apart from his sin which he caused Judah to commit, by doing what is evil in the eyes of the Lord.”