2 Chronicles 33:3-5

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³ Manasseh rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had broken down. Manasseh built altars for the Baal gods and made Asherah poles. He bowed down to the constellations^[a] and worshiped those groups of stars. ⁴ Manasseh built altars for false gods in the Lord’s Temple. The Lord said about the Temple, “My name will be in Jerusalem forever.” ⁵ He built altars for all the groups of stars in the two yards of the Lord’s Temple.