How long did the wicked King Manasseh reign in Jerusalem, which was the longest reign of any Davidic king?
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Correct answer: 55 years
2 Chronicles 33:1 records that Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
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