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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.

they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted it, he would not drink.

Neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses.

And they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, The place of a skull,

And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:

Give her credit for what her hands have made: let her be praised by her works in the public place.

And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to go `with them', that he might bear his cross.

And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

Fair looks are a deceit, and a beautiful form is of no value; but a woman who has the fear of the Lord is to be praised.

And when they had mocked him, they took off from him the robe, and put on him his garments, and led him away to crucify him.

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

Unnumbered women have done well, but you are better than all of them.

Her children get up and give her honour, and her husband gives her praise, saying,

And they spat upon him, and took the reed and smote him on the head.

Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.

For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them. {he built...: Heb. he returned and built}

She gives attention to the ways of her family, she does not take her food without working for it.

And they platted a crown of thorns and put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Her mouth is open to give out wisdom, and the law of mercy is on her tongue.

But did {that which was} evil in the sight of the LORD, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.