Bible Explorer · Event · c. 652 BC

Manasseh's Captivity and Repentance in Babylon

After decades of abominable idolatry, King Manasseh is carried with hooks to Babylon, humbles himself greatly before God, is restored to Jerusalem, and removes foreign idols.

Chronology and Dating

Date: c. 652 BC · Note: Late conversion and repentance of King Manasseh recorded in 2 Chronicles 33.

Scripture References

2 Chronicles 33:10-17

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