1 'And the black ninth waters which thou hast seen, this is all the wickedness which was in the days (2BA) 2 of Manasseh the son of Hezekiah. For he wrought much impiety, and he slew the righteous, and he wrested judgement. and he shed the blood of the innocent, and wedded women he violently polluted, and he overturned the altars, and destroyed their offerings, and drove forth their priests (2BA)
2 Baruch 64:1–2
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7 them away captive. But regarding the Gentiles it were tedious to tell how they always wrought (2BA) 8 impiety and wickedness, and never wrought righteousness. These are the black seventh waters which thou hast seen. (2BA)
2 Kings 21:10–12
10 And the LORD spoke through His servants the prophets, saying, 11 “Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these abominations, acting more wickedly than the Amorites who preceded him, and with his idols has caused Judah to sin, 12 this is what the LORD, the God…
2 Baruch 62:1–2
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2 Baruch 60:1–2
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2 Baruch 58:1–2
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2 Kings 24:3–5
3 Surely this happened to Judah at the LORD’s command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done, 4 and also for the innocent blood he had shed. For he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the LORD was unwil…
2 Kings 21:15–17
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2 Baruch 67:1–2
1 'And the black eleventh waters which thou hast seen: this is the calamity which is now befalling Zion. (2BA) 2 Dost thou think that there is no anguish to the angels in the presence of the Mighty One, That Zion was so delivered up, And that lo! the Gentiles boast in t… (2BA)
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