4. He built altars in the Lord's temple. The Lord had said about his temple, "I will put my Name there in Jerusalem."
5. In both courtyards of the Lord's temple Manasseh built altars to honor all of the stars.
6. He sacrificed his own son in the fire to another god. He practiced all kinds of evil magic. He got messages from those who had died. He talked to the spirits of the dead. He did many things that were evil in the sight of the Lord. He made him very angry.