12And after that he was in distress he prayed to the Lord his God: and did penance exceedingly before the God of his fathers.


In Context

9 So Manasses seduced Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to do evil beyond all the nations, which the Lord had destroyed before the face of the children of Israel.

10 And the Lord spoke to him, and to his people, and they would not hearken.

11 Therefore he brought upon them the captains of the army of the king of the Assyrians: and they took Manasses, and carried him bound with chains and fetters to Babylon.

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.

13 And he entreated him, and besought him earnestly: and he heard his prayer, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom, and Manasses knew that the Lord was God.

14 After this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon in the valley, from the entering in of the fish gate round about to Ophel, and raised it up to a great height: and he appointed captains of the army in all the fenced cities of Juda:

2 Chronicles 33:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:12And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

33:12In his distress he sought the favor of the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

33:12And when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:12And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

33:12And when he was in distress, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:12And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:12When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

33:12And when he is in distress he hath appeased the face of Jehovah his God, and is humbled exceedingly before the God of his fathers,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:12And when he was in affliction, he sought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,