2 Chronicles 33:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 33:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 33:23 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more. ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 33:23 — KJV
“And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more. trespassed more and more: Heb. multiplied trespass”
— 2 Chronicles 33:23 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 33:23 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 33:23
“For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king? dead...: Heb. men of death”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:23: before, lord, father
“And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD is among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against the LORD: now ye have delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of the LORD. now: Heb. then”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:23: lord, manasseh, amon
“Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Yet in this your fathers have blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me. committed...: Heb. trespassed a trespass”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:23: lord, father, trespassed
“For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs. turned their...: Heb. given the neck”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:23: lord, father, trespassed
“And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:23: humbled, himself, before
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