2Ki 21:6
21:6 And he made his son {a} pass through the fire, and observed
     times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar
     spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the
     sight of the LORD, to provoke [him] to anger.

     (a) Read @2Ki 16:3.

2Ki 21:8
21:8 Neither will I make the feet of Israel move any more out of
     the land which I gave their fathers; only if they will {b}
     observe to do according to all that I have commanded them,
     and according to all the law that my servant Moses
     commanded them.

     (b) Therefore seeing they did not obey the commandment of
         God, they were justly cast from the land which they had
         only on condition.

2Ki 21:12
21:12 Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Behold, I
      [am] bringing [such] evil upon Jerusalem and Judah, that
      whosoever heareth of it, both his ears shall {c} tingle.

      (c) Meaning, that whoever hears of this great plague, will
          be astonished.

2Ki 21:13
21:13 And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line {d} of Samaria,
      and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe
      Jerusalem as [a man] wipeth a dish, wiping [it], and
      turning [it] upside down.

      (d) As I have destroyed Samaria and the house of Ahab so
          will I destroy Judah.

2Ki 21:14
21:14 And I will forsake the {e} remnant of mine inheritance,
      and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they
      shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;

      (e) Meaning, Judah and Benjamin, which were the only ones
          left of the rest of the tribes.

2Ki 21:16
21:16 Moreover Manasseh shed {s} innocent blood very much, till
      he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; beside
      his sin wherewith he made Judah to sin, in doing [that
      which was] evil in the sight of the LORD.

      (s) The Hebrews write that he slew Isaiah the prophet, who
          was his father-in-law.

2Ki 21:22
21:22 And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not
      in the {g} way of the LORD.

      (g) That is, according to his commandment.



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