2-Chronicles - 33:23



23 He didn't humble himself before Yahweh, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.

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And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.
And he did not humble himself before the Lord, as Manasses his father had humbled himself, but committed far greater sins.
And he did not humble himself before Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; for he, Amon, multiplied trespass.
and hath not been humbled before Jehovah, like the humbling of Manasseh his father, for Amon himself hath multiplied guilt.
He did not make himself low before the Lord, as his father Manasseh had done, but went on sinning more and more.
And he humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon became guilty more and more.
But he did not turn his face to the Lord, as his father Manasseh had turned himself. And he sinned much more grievously.

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Trespassed more and more - He appears to have exceeded his father, and would take no warning.

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