2 Chronicles 33:17
Nevertheless the people did sacrifice still in the high places, yet unto the Lord their God only.
2 Chronicles 33:17 in other translations
| BSB | Nevertheless, the people still sacrificed at the high places, but only to the LORD their God. |
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| WEB | Nevertheless the people still sacrificed in the high places, but only to the LORD their God. |
| ASV | Nevertheless the people sacrificed still in the high places, but only unto Jehovah their God. |
| YLT | but still the people are sacrificing in high places, only--to Jehovah their God. |
| DARBY | Nevertheless, the people sacrificed still on the high places, although to Jehovah their God only. |
| BBE | However, the people still made offerings in the high places, but only to the Lord their God. |
| Webster | Nevertheless, the people sacrificed still in the high places, yet to the LORD their God only. |
What does 2 Chronicles 33:17 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
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…
2 Chronicles 33:17 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 33:17
- 2 Chronicles 32:12
Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and burn incense upon it?
- 2 Chronicles 15:17
But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.
- 1 Kings 22:43
And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the Lord: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.
- 2 Kings 15:4
Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.
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Context
- 2 Chronicles 33:16
And he repaired the altar of the Lord, and sacrificed thereon peace offerings and thank offerings, and commanded Judah to serve the Lord God of Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 33:17
Nevertheless the people did sacrifice still in the high places, yet unto the Lord their God only.
- 2 Chronicles 33:18
Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him in the name of the Lord God of Israel, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel.
2 Chronicles 33:17 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Lo demás de los hechos de Manasés, y su oración á su Dios, y las palabras de los videntes que le hablaron en nombre de Jehová el Dios de Israel, he aquí todo está escrito en los hechos de los reyes de Israel. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Toutefois le peuple sacrifiait encore sur les hauts lieux, mais seulement à l’ Éternel, leur Dieu. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Aber das Volk opferte noch auf den Höhen, wiewohl Jehova, ihrem Gott. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Attamen adhuc populus immolabat in excelsis Domino Deo suo. |