2 Chronicles 33:13

And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord he was God.

Cross-reference

2 Chronicles 6:26 records Solomon's prayer for when the heavens are shut: if the people pray and confess, God will hear — the same pattern Manasseh's life illustrates.

2 Chronicles 7:14 is God's promise that if His people humble themselves and pray, He will hear — this is exactly what happened when Manasseh humbled himself.

2 Chronicles 12:12 records Rehoboam's humbling which turned away God's wrath — a similar cause-and-effect to Manasseh's repentance resulting in restoration.

Matthew 7:7 Related theme

Matthew 7:7 promises that asking brings receiving—Manasseh asked and God heard, illustrating this teaching.

Daniel 4:34 Parallel

Daniel 4:34 recounts Nebuchadnezzar's restoration after prayer, just as Manasseh prayed and was restored to his kingdom.

Daniel 4:25 Parallel

Daniel 4:25 describes Nebuchadnezzar's humbling until he knows the Most High rules—a pattern identical to Manasseh's humbling and recognition.

Jeremiah 24:7 promises a heart to know the LORD after returning, mirroring Manasseh's restoration and newfound knowledge of God.

Jeremiah 29:13 Related theme

In Jeremiah 29:13, seeking God with all heart leads to finding Him—Manasseh's prayer exemplifies this promise.

Psalm 46:10 Parallel

Psalm 46:10's command 'Be still, and know that I am God' directly parallels Manasseh's climactic recognition that the LORD is God.

Matthew 7:8 Related theme

Matthew 7:8 reinforces that everyone who asks receives—Manasseh's plea was answered, echoing this truth.

Ezekiel 18:21 promises life to the wicked who repent—Manasseh's story illustrates this principle of forgiveness.

In Genesis 25:21, Isaac's prayer is described with the same phrase 'was intreated of him,' linking two accounts of God responding to prayer.

Luke 15:10 Parallel

Luke 15:10 speaks of angelic joy over one repentant sinner—exactly the heavenly response to Manasseh's return.

Isaiah 57:15 reveals God dwells with the contrite—exactly what Manasseh experienced when he humbled himself.

Lamentations 3:56 directly echoes God hearing a plea—the same answered cry Manasseh made in his affliction.

Luke 18:13 Parallel

In Luke 18:13, the tax collector's humble plea for mercy mirrors Manasseh's repentant prayer that moved God to restore him.

Daniel 4:36 Parallel

Daniel 4:36 recounts Nebuchadnezzar's restoration after humiliation—a striking parallel to Manasseh's returned kingdom.

Hosea 5:15 Parallel

Hosea 5:15 says God waits until the people seek Him in misery—Manasseh’s exact situation when he prayed.

Psalm 116:4 Parallel

Psalm 116:4 shows calling on the LORD for salvation—parallel to Manasseh calling and God saving him from distress.

Psalm 107:13 describes crying out in trouble and being saved—Manasseh's cry in captivity led to God saving him.

Psalm 51:17 Parallel

Psalm 51:17 says God accepts a broken heart—Manasseh's humble prayer exemplifies this, leading to mercy.

Psalm 50:15 Parallel

Psalm 50:15 promises deliverance when calling in trouble—Manasseh called and was delivered, exactly as promised.

Psalm 10:17 Parallel

Psalm 10:17 affirms God hears the afflicted; this reflects Manasseh's cry in captivity being heard by God.

Job 33:26 Parallel

Job 33:26 describes prayer, favor, and restoration—exactly what Manasseh experienced when God heard him and brought him back.

2 Kings 13:4 shows Jehoahaz praying and God hearing because of oppression — a parallel to Manasseh's prayer being answered after his humbling.

1 Kings 8:47 is Solomon's prayer that if Israel returns and confesses, God will hear — exactly the pattern Manasseh experiences: repentance leads to divine response.

Luke 23:42 Parallel

In Luke 23:42, the repentant thief asks Jesus to remember him—like Manasseh, a cry for mercy from a sinner.

Job 22:27 Parallel

In Job 22:27, the repentant pray and are heard; Manasseh's prayer was answered after his return.

Job 22:23 Parallel

In Job 22:23, returning to God brings restoration, exactly what happened when Manasseh humbled himself.

Ezra 8:23 Parallel

In Ezra 8:23, fasting and prayer brought God's answer, paralleling Manasseh's restored favor.

Luke 23:43 Parallel

Luke 23:43 shows Jesus granting paradise to the thief—God's merciful response parallels God hearing Manasseh's prayer.

Isaiah 26:16 describes prayer in distress—a theme echoed in Manasseh's desperate cry that God heard.

Jeremiah 29:12 Related theme

In Jeremiah 29:12, God promises to listen when His people call; Manasseh called and was heard.

Isaiah 55:6–9 Related theme

In Isaiah 55:6-9, God promises compassion to those who seek Him; Manasseh sought and received abundant mercy.

Psalm 86:5 Related theme

In Psalm 86:5, God is forgiving and ready to pardon, which He demonstrated by restoring the repentant Manasseh.

In 1 Chronicles 5:20, God answered prayer for those who trusted Him, just as He heard Manasseh's cry.

Daniel 4:35 Related theme

Daniel 4:35 declares God's sovereignty over all, a truth Manasseh personally acknowledged after his restoration.

Acts 8:22 Parallel

In Acts 8:22, Peter urges Simon to pray for forgiveness, echoing Manasseh's repentant prayer that brought restoration.

Psalm 65:2 Related theme

Psalm 65:2 declares God hears prayer—Manasseh's story illustrates this truth as God heard his plea.