And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the Lord said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever: (2 Kings 21:7)
Manasseh went further in his abominations than any of the kings of Judah before him. This abomination that Manasseh placed in the Temple, Josiah later brought out and burned at the brook Kidron (ch. 23:6).