2 Chronicles 33:12-13

12 And when he was in distress, he entreated the favor of the LORD his God ¹and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

13 He prayed to him, and ²God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. ³Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.

2 Chronicles 33:12-13 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 2 CHRONICLES 33

This chapter gives an account of the reign of Manasseh, of his idolatries and impieties, 2Ch 33:1-10, of his captivity, humiliation, repentance, and reformation, 2Ch 33:11-17 of his last end, death, and burial, 2Ch 33:18-20 and of the wicked reign of Amon his son, and of his death by his servants, 2Ch 33:21-25.

Cross References

• 1. [2 Chronicles 32:26]
• 2. 1 Chronicles 5:20; Ezra 8:23
• 3. [Daniel 4:25]