Khi Ma-na-xe cầu khẩn thì CHÚA nghe và động lòng từ bi đối với ông. Ngài cho ông trở về Giê-ru-sa-lem và phục hồi ngôi vua cho ông. Lúc đó Ma-na-xe nhận biết rằng CHÚA là Thượng Đế thật.
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This verse describes how Manasseh prayed to God, and God heard him, returned him to Jerusalem, and restored his kingdom. Manasseh then recognized God as the true God. It shows the power of prayer and repentance.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine you did something wrong and got in trouble, but then you said sorry and asked for forgiveness. This verse is like that, but for a king named Manasseh. He prayed, God forgave him, and he understood God was the real boss.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
2 Chronicles was written by priests and scribes, likely between 538-458 BC, to remind the post-exilic community of God's covenant with Israel. The verse describes King Manasseh's repentance after a period of idol worship.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
When facing a crisis, like a job loss or a health scare, praying and turning back to God can bring restoration and new understanding of God’s power and love.