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Manasseh
Manasseh was the son of Hezekiah who became king of Judah at age twelve. He was the most wicked king, rebuilding pagan altars and practicing sorcery. After being captured by Assyria, he repented and God restored him. He removed idols and restored worship of the Lord.
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Idolatryc. 697-650 BC
JerusalemManasseh rebuilds high places, worships Baal, practices sorcery, and sacrifices his son.
2KI 21:2-9Repentancec. 648 BC
JerusalemManasseh humbles himself, prays, and God restores him to Jerusalem.
2CH 33:12-13Reformsc. 648-642 BC
JerusalemManasseh removes foreign gods and commands Judah to serve the Lord.
2CH 33:15-16
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