The Bible — notes and cross-references in Second Kings | Interpretation and commentary to chapter 21

21:19^a Amon

vv. 19-24: 2 Chron. 33:21-25
21:18^a And

2 Chron. 33:20
21:17^a And

2 Chron. 33:10-19
21:13^a line

Isa. 28:17; Lam. 2:8; Amos 7:7-8
21:12^a ears

1 Sam. 3:11; Jer. 19:3
21:11^b Amorites

1 Kings 21:26
21:11^1a Manasseh

2 Kings 21:2, 16; 23:26; 24:3; Jer. 15:4

It was Manasseh’s sin in particular that caused God to determine not to tolerate the people any longer but to destroy the temple, devastate the Holy Land, and send the people away into captivity. With the reign of Manasseh God’s toleration reached its limit, and He gave up the holy people, the holy temple, the holy city, and the Holy Land.
21:8^a wander

2 Sam. 7:10
21:7^a My

2 Kings 21:4
21:5^a courts

1 Kings 7:12; 2 Kings 23:12
21:4^a My

Deut. 12:11; 1 Kings 8:16, 29; 9:3; 2 Kings 23:27; Jer. 7:30; 32:34
21:3^b Ahab

cf. 1 Kings 16:32-33
21:3^a high

2 Kings 18:4
21:1^a Manasseh

vv. 1-9: 2 Chron. 33:1-9