2 Kings 21:7
21:7 He put an idol of Asherah he had made in the temple, about which the Lord had said to David and to his son Solomon, “This temple in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will be my permanent home. 1
2 Kings 21:11
21:11 “King Manasseh of Judah has committed horrible sins. 2 He has sinned more than the Amorites before him and has encouraged Judah to sin by worshiping his disgusting idols. 3
1 tn Heb “In this house and in Jerusalem, which I chose from all the tribes of Israel, I will place my name perpetually (or perhaps “forever”).”
2 tn Heb “these horrible sins.”
3 sn See the note at 1 Kgs 15:12.