2 Kings 21:8-10

New International Reader's Version

⁸ I gave this land to your people who lived long ago. I will not make the Israelites wander away from it again. But they must be careful to do everything I commanded them. They must obey the whole Law that my servant Moses gave them.” ⁹ But the people didn’t pay any attention. Manasseh led them astray. They did more evil things than the nations the Lord had destroyed. He had destroyed them to make room for the Israelites.

¹⁰ The Lord spoke through his servants the prophets. He said,