⁶ He made his son pass through the fire,^(A) practiced witchcraft and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists.^(B) He did a great amount of evil in the Lord’s sight, provoking Him.^(C)

¹⁶ Manasseh also shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem with it from one end to another.^(A) This was in addition to his sin that he caused Judah to commit. Consequently, they did what was evil in the Lord’s sight.