2 Chronicles 33 · Verse 10

2 Chronicles 33:10

And the Lord spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.
2 Chronicles 33:10, King James Version

2 Chronicles 33:10 in other translations

BSBAnd the LORD spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they did not listen.
WEBThe LORD spoke to Manasseh and to his people, but they didn’t listen.
ASVAnd Jehovah spake to Manasseh, and to his people; but they gave no heed.
YLTAnd Jehovah speaketh unto Manasseh and unto his people, and they have not attended,
DARBYAnd Jehovah spoke to Manasseh and to his people; but they did not hearken.
BBEAnd the word of the Lord came to Manasseh and his people, but they gave no attention.
WebsterAnd the LORD spoke to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.

What does 2 Chronicles 33:10 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Chronicles 33:1-20

We have seen Manasseh's wickedness; here we have his repentance, and a memorable instance it is of the riches of God's pardoning mercy, and the power of his renewing grace. Deprived of his liberty, separated from his evil counsellors and companions, without any prospect but of ending his days in a wretched prison, Manasseh thought upon what had passed; he began to cry for mercy and deliverance. He confessed his…

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2 Chronicles 33:10 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיְדַבֵּ֧רvay.da.Berand he spokeH1696
יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068
אֶל\־'el-toH413
מְנַשֶּׁ֥הme.na.ShehManassehH4519
וְאֶל\־ve.'el-and toH413
עַמּ֖וֹa.Mopeople hisH5971
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH3808
הִקְשִֽׁיבוּ\׃hik.Shi.vuthey paid attentionH7181

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 2 Chronicles 33:10

  • 2 Chronicles 36:15-16

    And the Lord God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place: But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

  • Jeremiah 44:4-5

    Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate. But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.

  • Zechariah 1:4

    Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the Lord.

  • Nehemiah 9:29-30

    And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear. Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.

  • Acts 7:51-52

    Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye. Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:

  • Jeremiah 25:4-7

    And the Lord hath sent unto you all his servants the prophets, rising early and sending them; but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear. They said, Turn ye again now every one from his evil way, and from the evil of your doings, and dwell in the land that the Lord hath given unto you and to your fathers for ever and ever: And go not after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, and provoke me not to anger with the works of your hands; and I will do you no hurt. Yet ye have not hearkened unto me, saith the Lord; that ye might provoke me to anger with the works of your hands to your own hurt.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
36:15,16; Ne 9:29,30; Jer 25:4-7; 44:4,5; Zec 1:4; Ac 7:51,52

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Context

  • 2 Chronicles 33:9

    So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the Lord had destroyed before the children of Israel.

  • 2 Chronicles 33:10

    And the Lord spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.

  • 2 Chronicles 33:11

    Wherefore the Lord brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.

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2 Chronicles 33:10 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y habló Jehová á Manasés y á su pueblo, mas ellos no escucharon: por lo cual Jehová trajo contra ellos los generales del ejército del rey de los Asirios, los cuales aprisionaron con grillos á Manasés, y atado con cadenas lleváronlo á Babilonia.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et l’ Éternel parla à Manassé, et à son peuple; mais ils n’y firent pas attention.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Jehova redete zu Manasse und zu seinem Volke; aber sie merkten nicht darauf.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Locutusque est Dominus ad eum, et ad populum illius, et attendere noluerunt.