^16 (A)Moreover, Manasseh shed very much innocent blood until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; besides his sin ^(B)with which he made Judah sin, in doing what is evil in the sight of Yahweh.

²³ ‘^(A)Make the chain, for the land is full of ^(B)judgments that promote bloodshed, and the city is ^(C)full of violence.

² “Now as for you, son of man, will you judge, will you judge the city of blood? Then you shall cause her to know all her abominations. ³ And you shall say, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “A city ^(A)shedding blood in her midst, so that her time will come; and she makes idols against herself for defilement!