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1 Kings 14:21-31

21AndRehoboamוּרְחַבְעָם֙u.re.chav.'AmH7346thesonH1121ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010reignedH4427inJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.DahH3063.Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֨םre.chav.'AmH7346wasfortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andoneוְאַחַ֣תve.'a.ChatH259yearsשָׁנָה֩sha.NahH8141oldwhenH834hebegantoreignH4427,andhereignedH4427seventeenyearsשָׁנָ֣ה׀sha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֗םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389,thecityהָ֠עִירHa.'irH5892whichJehovahhadchosenH977outofallthetribesH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,toputלָשׂ֨וּםla.SumH7760hisnameשְׁמ֥וֹshe.MoH8034there:andhismother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasNaamahנַעֲמָ֖הna.'a.MahH5279theAmmonitess.

22AndJudahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063didthatwhichwasevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah,andtheyprovokedhimtojealousywiththeirsinsH2398whichtheycommitted, aboveallthattheirfathersH1haddone.

23Fortheyalsoגַם־gam-H1571builtH1129themhighבָּמ֥וֹתba.MotH1116placesH1116,andpillarsוּמַצֵּב֖וֹתu.ma.tze.VotH4676,andAsherim,oneveryhighH1116hillגִּבְעָ֣הgiv.'AhH1389,andundereverygreentreeעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086;

24andtherewerealsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571sodomitesinthelandבָאָ֑רֶץva.'A.retzH776:theydidaccordingtoalltheabominationsהַתּוֹעֲבֹ֣תha.to.'a.VotH8441ofthenationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471whichJehovahdroveoutbeforethechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

25Anditcametopassinthefifthהַחֲמִישִׁ֖יתha.cha.mi.ShitH2549yearבַּשָּׁנָ֥הba.sha.NahH8141ofkingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֑םre.chav.'AmH7346,thatShishakשִׁישַׁ֥קshu.shakH7895kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714cameupagainstJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389;

26andhetookH3947awayH3947thetreasuresH214ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovah,andthetreasuresH214oftheking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004;heeventookH3947awayH3947all:andhetookH3947awayH3947alltheshieldsמָגִנֵּ֣יma.gi.NeiH4043ofgoldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091whichSolomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohH8010hadmadeH6213.

27Andkingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָם֙re.chav.'AmH7346madeH6213intheirsteadshieldsמָגִנֵּ֖יma.gi.NeiH4043ofbrass,andcommittedthemtothehandsיַד֙yadH3027ofthecaptainsoftheguardH8104,whokeptH8104thedoorH6607oftheking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

28AnditwasH1961so,that,asoftasthekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wentH935intothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,theguardbarethem,andbroughtH935thembackH7725intotheguard-chamber.

29Nowtherestוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499oftheactsofRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֖םre.chav.'AmH7346,andallthathedid,aretheynotwrittenH3789inthebookH5612ofthechroniclesofthekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?

30AndtherewasH1961warוּמִלְחָמָ֨הu.mil.cha.MahH4421betweenRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֛םre.chav.'AmH7346andJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֖םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379continually.

31AndRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֜םre.chav.'AmH7346sleptwithhisfathersH1,andwasburiedH6912withhisfathersH1inthecityבְּעִ֣ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732:andhismother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasNaamahנַעֲמָ֖הna.'a.MahH5279theAmmonitess.AndAbijamאֲבִיָּ֥ם'a.vi.YamH38hissonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121reignedH4427inhisstead.

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