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2 Chronicles 33:11-12

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33:11 So the Lord brought against them the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria. They seized Manasseh, put hooks in his nose, 1  bound him with bronze chains, and carried him away to Babylon. 33:12 In his pain 2  Manasseh 3  asked the Lord his God for mercy 4  and truly 5  humbled himself before the God of his ancestors. 6 

1 tn Heb “and they seized him with hooks.”

2 tn Or “distress.”

3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Manasseh) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

4 tn Heb “appeased the face of the Lord his God.”

5 tn Or “greatly.”

6 tn Heb “fathers.”



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