2 Chronicles 34:6 nasb — In the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, even as far as Naphtali, in their surrounding ruins,

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"In the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, even as far as Naphtali, in their surrounding ruins,"

— 2 Chronicles 34:6, NASB

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2 Chronicles 34 — Context

3

For in the eighth year of his reign while he was still a youth, he began to seek the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherim, the carved images and the molten images.

4

They tore down the altars of the Baals in his presence, and the incense altars that were high above them he chopped down; also the Asherim, the carved images and the molten images he broke in pieces and ground to powder and scattered it on the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.

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Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars and purged Judah and Jerusalem.

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In the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, even as far as Naphtali, in their surrounding ruins,

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he also tore down the altars and beat the Asherim and the carved images into powder, and chopped down all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.

8

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah an official of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.

9

They came to Hilkiah the high priest and delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites, the doorkeepers, had collected from Manasseh and Ephraim, and from all the remnant of Israel, and from all Judah and Benjamin and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 34:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 34:6 say?
2 Chronicles 34:6 in the NASB reads: “In the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, even as far as Naphtali, in their surrounding ruins,”
Where is 2 Chronicles 34:6 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 34:6 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 34, verse 6.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 34:6.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 34:6 in?
2 Chronicles 34:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 34:6?
2 Chronicles 34:6 reads (NASB): “In the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon, even as far as Naphtali, in their surrounding ruins,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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