2 Kings 21:10

And the Lord spake by his servants the prophets,.... Who prophesied in the days of Manasseh; and were, according to the Jewish chronology (f), Joel, Nahum, and Habakkuk:

saying: as follows.

(f)…

The prophets - None of the prophets of this reign are certainly known. One may possibly have been Hosai or Hozai (2Ch 33:19, margin), who perhaps wrote a life of Manasseh.

The Lord spake by - the prophets - The prophets were Hosea, Joel, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Isaiah. These five following verses contain the sum of what these prophets spoke. It is said that Isaiah not only…

Here is the doom of Judah and Jerusalem read, and it is heavy doom. The prophets were sent, in the first place, to teach them the knowledge of God, to remind them of their duty and direct them in it.…

God's message of punishment (2Ch 33:10)

10. the Lord spake The Chronicler says God's warnings were sent both to the king and to his people but they would not hearken.