2 Chronicles 33:3

3 And {he rebuilt} the high places that Hezekiah his father broke down, and he set up altars for the Baals, made Asherahs, and bowed down to the host of heaven and served them.

2 Chronicles 33:3 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 21:3

(See Gill on 2 Kings 21:3)

2 Chronicles 33:3 In-Context

1 Manasseh [was] twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.

2 And he did evil in the eyes of Yahweh according to the detestable things of the nations whom Yahweh drove out before the {Israelites}.

3 And {he rebuilt} the high places that Hezekiah his father broke down, and he set up altars for the Baals, made Asherahs, and bowed down to the host of heaven and served them.

4 And he built altars in the house of Yahweh, [of] which Yahweh had said, "In Jerusalem my name shall be forever."

5 And he built altars to all the host of heaven in the two courtyards of the house of Yahweh.

Footnotes

• [a]. Literally "returned and built"