Melachim II 21:1-11 מלכים ב כ״א:א׳-י״א

Menashshe was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty five years in Yerushalayim. And his mother’s name was Hefżi-va.

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, after the abominations of the nations, whom the Lord cast out before the children of Yisra᾽el.

For he built up again the high places which Ḥizqiyyahu his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for the Ba῾al, and made an ashera, as did Aĥ᾽av king of Yisra᾽el; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

And he built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord said, In Yerushalayim will I put my name.

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.

And he caused his son to pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with mediums and wizards: he did much wickedness in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.

And he set the carved idol of the ashera that he had made, in that house, of which the Lord said to David, and to Shelomo his son, In this house, and in Yerushalayim, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Yisra᾽el, will I put my name for ever:

neither will I make the feet of Yisra᾽el to wander any more out of the land which I gave their fathers: only if they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the Tora that my servant Moshe commanded them.

But they hearkened not: and Menashshe seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the Lord destroyed before the children of Yisra᾽el.

And the Lord spoke by his servants the prophets, saying,

Because Menashshe king of Yehuda has done these abominations, and has done wickedly above all that the Emori did, which were before him, and has made Yehuda also to sin with his idols: