Compare to Jeremiah 2:30, Hebrews 11:37, and Isaiah 57:1-4. According to tradition, Isaiah was among the first to perish. More than a ce…

Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood ... —The narrative is taken up again from 2 Kings 21:9. The “innocent b…

Moreover, Manasseh shed innocent blood very much
Putting to death the prophets that reproved him and his people for …

Here is the doom of Judah and Jerusalem. The words used represent the city emptied and utterly desolate. Yet it was not destroyed by this; instead,…