2 Chronicles 33:6 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

Manasseh also sacrificed his own sons in the fire in the valley of Ben-Hinnom. He practiced sorcery, divination, and witchcraft, and he consulted with mediums and psychics. He did much that was evil in the Lord’s sight, arousing his anger.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

He.—This is emphatic. It is not in Kings.

Caused his children ... fire.—The plural form, as used in [Reference 2 Chronicle…

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD. And he caused his children to pass through the fire …

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Kings 21:6)

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

We have seen Manasseh's wickedness; here we have his repentance, and it is a memorable instance of the riches of God's pardoning mercy and the powe…