Manasseh was the fourteenth king of the Kingdom of Judah. He was the oldest of the sons of Hezekiah and Hephzibah. He became king at the age of 12 and reigned for 55 years.
Hezekiah, Manasseh, and Amon, from the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Ahaz, Hezekiah, and Manasseh, by Lucas van Leyden
Manasseh's repentance; as in 2 Chronicles 33:1–13 (illustration from a Bible card published in 1904 by the Providence Lithograph Company)
Manasseh by Goríbar. Convent of Santo Domingo in Quito.
Amon of Judah was the fifteenth King of Judah who, according to the biblical account, succeeded his father Manasseh of Judah. Amon is most remembered for his idolatrous practices during his short two-
Manasseh of Judah
…by his father Hezekiah – hence his condemnation in several biblical verses. He married Meshullemeth, daughter of Haruz of Jotbah, and they had a son Amon, who succeeded him as king of Judah upon his death. Hezekiah, Manasseh and Amon appear in the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew's gospel. After a reign of…
Manasseh, Amon and Josiah (16th century print)