◄ 2 Chronicles 33:23 ►
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Good News Translation
But unlike his father, he did not become humble and turn to the LORD; he was even more sinful than his father had been.

New Revised Standard Version
He did not humble himself before the LORD, as his father Manasseh had humbled himself, but this Amon incurred more and more guilt.

Contemporary English Version
Manasseh had turned back to the LORD, but Amon refused to do that. Instead, he sinned even more than his father.

New American Bible
Moreover, he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father Manasseh had humbled himself; on the contrary, Amon only increased his guilt.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he did not humble himself before the lord, as Manasses his father had humbled himself, but committed far greater sin.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he did not humble himself before the lord, as Manasses his father had humbled himself, but committed far greater sin.

humbled

2 Chronicles 33:1,12,19 Manasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem. . . .

Jeremiah 8:12 They are confounded, because they have committed abomination: yea rather they are not confounded with confusion, and they have not known how to blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall; in the time of their visitation they shall fall, saith the Lord.

trespassed more and more.

2 Chronicles 28:22 Moreover also in the time of his distress he increased contempt against the Lord: king Achaz himself by himself,

Jeremiah 7:26 And they have not hearkened to me: nor inclined their ear: but have hardened their neck, and have done worse than their fathers.

2 Timothy 3:13 But evil men and seducers shall grow worse and worse: erring, and driving into error,

Context
Amon Reigns in Judah
…22And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasses his father had done: he sacrificed to all the idols which Manasses his father had made, and served them. 23And he did not humble himself before the lord, as Manasses his father had humbled himself, but committed far greater sin.24And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:12
And after that he was in distress he prayed to the Lord his God: and did penance exceedingly before the God of his fathers.

2 Chronicles 33:19
His prayer also, and his being heard and all his sins, and contempt, and places wherein he built high places, and set up groves, and statues before he did penance, are written in the words of Hozai.

2 Chronicles 36:12
And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord his God, and did not reverence the face of Jeremias the prophet speaking to him from the mouth of the Lord.

Daniel 5:22
Thou also, his son, O Baltasar, hast not humbled thy heart, whereas thou knewest all these things:

2 Chronicles 33:22
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