29 Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance; for God had given him substance very much.
30 This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper water course of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
31 Howbeit, in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
32 Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
33 And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the chiefest of the sepulchers of the sons of David; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chronicles 33 Intro: Manasseh setteth up idolatry -- Is carried into Babylon -- Is released, and putteth down idolatry -- His acts and death -- Amon succeedeth him -- Amon is slain -- Josiah succeedeth him.
1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem;
2 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.
3 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 worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.
4 Also he built altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be forever.
5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
