Matthew Poole and continuators on 2 Chronicles 33:18

18 Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him, in the Name of the LORD God of Israel, behold, they are written in the books of the kings of Israel .

i. e. Of Judah; oft called Israel, as hath been noted before. He speaks not of that part of the Canon called the Book of Kings, for these things are not mentioned there, but of their Publick Records, where all things were particularly mentioned, and whence the most important things were taken by the Prophets, and put into those Canonical Books.

Marginal references: [illegible: 1 word] 5. 9.