2 Chronicles 33:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
In his distress he sought the favor of the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his ancestors.

New Living Translation
But while in deep distress, Manasseh sought the LORD his God and sincerely humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.

English Standard Version
And when he was in distress, he entreated the favor of the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Berean Study Bible
And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.

New American Standard Bible
When he was in distress, he appeased the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

NASB 1995
When he was in distress, he entreated the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

NASB 1977
And when he was in distress, he entreated the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Amplified Bible
But when he was in distress, he sought the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Christian Standard Bible
When he was in distress, he sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When he was in distress, he sought the favor of Yahweh his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.

Contemporary English Version
While Manasseh was held captive there, he asked the LORD God to forgive him and to help him.

Good News Translation
In his suffering he became humble, turned to the LORD his God, and begged him for help.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When he experienced this distress, he begged the LORD his God to be kind and humbled himself in front of the God of his ancestors.

International Standard Version
But when he was in trouble, he sought the face of the LORD his God, humbled himself magnificently before the God of his ancestors,

NET Bible
In his pain Manasseh asked the LORD his God for mercy and truly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

New King James Version
Now when he was in affliction, he implored the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

King James 2000 Bible
And when he was in affliction, he sought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

New Heart English Bible
When he was in distress, he begged the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

World English Bible
When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

American King James Version
And when he was in affliction, he sought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

American Standard Version
And when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

A Faithful Version
But when he was in affliction, he sought the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Darby Bible Translation
And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

English Revised Version
And when he was in distress, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Webster's Bible Translation
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And when he was in tribulation, he prayed to the Lorde his God, and humbled him selfe greatly before the God of his fathers,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And when he was in tribulation, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled him selfe exceedingly before the God of his fathers,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And whan he was in trouble, he made intercession before the LORDE his God, and humbled him selfe greatly before the God of his fathers,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And when he is in distress he has appeased the face of his God YHWH, and is exceedingly humbled before the God of his fathers,

Young's Literal Translation
And when he is in distress he hath appeased the face of Jehovah his God, and is humbled exceedingly before the God of his fathers,

Smith's Literal Translation
And when straits were to him he besought the face of Jehovah his God, and he will humble himself greatly from before the God of his fathers.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And after that he was in distress he prayed to the Lord his God: and did penance exceedingly before the God of his fathers.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And after this, being in great anguish, he prayed to the Lord his God. And he did penance greatly before the God of his fathers.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And when it was grievous to him, he prayed before LORD JEHOVAH his God, and he was very afraid before LORD JEHOVAH God of his fathers.

Lamsa Bible
But when he was in distress, he prayed before the LORD his God and reverenced greatly the LORD God of his fathers,

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And when he was in distress, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And when he was afflicted, he sought the face of the Lord his God, and was greatly humbled before the face of the God of his fathers;
















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