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14 I will even get rid of my people who survive. They will be defeated and robbed by their enemies. 15 My people have done what I hate and have not stopped making me angry since their ancestors left Egypt.

16 Manasseh was guilty of causing the people of Judah to sin and disobey the Lord. He also refused to protect innocent people—he even let so many of them be killed[a] that their blood filled the streets of Jerusalem.

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  1. 21.16 He also refused … killed: Or “He killed so many innocent people.”

14 I will forsake(A) the remnant(B) of my inheritance and give them into the hands of enemies. They will be looted and plundered by all their enemies; 15 they have done evil(C) in my eyes and have aroused(D) my anger from the day their ancestors came out of Egypt until this day.”

16 Moreover, Manasseh also shed so much innocent blood(E) that he filled Jerusalem from end to end—besides the sin that he had caused Judah(F) to commit, so that they did evil in the eyes of the Lord.

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