2 Chronicles 33:18

Ndebele Bible - 2010

Ezinye-ke zezindaba zikaManase, lomkhuleko wakhe kuNkulunkulu wakhe.

What Does This Mean?

This verse tells us that there is more information about King Manasseh, his prayer to God, and the messages from the seers in another book. It points to a detailed record of Manasseh's life and how he sought God's help.

Explained for Children

Imagine you have a big storybook about a king named Manasseh. This verse is like saying, 'If you want to know more about what happened to Manasseh and how he talked to God, look in the big storybook!'

Historical Background

This verse is part of the historical books in the Old Testament, written by authors who documented the kings of Judah. It was written for the Israelites to understand the history of their kings and how they interacted with God.

Living It Out Today

Just like Manasseh sought guidance from seers and God, we can also seek wisdom from trusted advisors and God in our daily lives. For example, if you're facing a tough decision, you can ask for advice from your parents or a mentor, and also pray about it.

Topics

• prayer
• history
• guidance
• repentance
• faith
• wisdom

Related Verses

• 2 Kings 21:17
• 2 Chronicles 33:10
• Daniel 9:2
• Psalm 130:1
• Luke 1:67

Recommended Reading

Commentary 2 Chronicles Commentaries → Get This Bible Ndebele Bible - Study Bible →

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the verse mean by 'the words of the seers'?

Seers were people with spiritual insight who spoke God's messages. The verse indicates that these seers gave Manasseh important spiritual guidance.

How can we find the book mentioned in this verse?

The book referred to is likely the historical records kept by the Israelites, which have not survived. However, we can look for similar information in books like 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles.

What can we learn about Manasseh from this verse?

We learn that Manasseh sought God's help through prayer and received guidance from spiritual leaders, suggesting a turning point in his life towards God.

Why is this verse important?

This verse is important because it points to the deeper spiritual journey of Manasseh and the role of prophecy in his life, which can inspire us to seek God's guidance in our own lives.