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1 Kings 15:21-33

21Anditcametopass,whenBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֔אba'.Sha'H1201heardH8085thereof,thatheleftoffbuildingמִבְּנ֖וֹתmi.be.NotH1129Ramahהָֽרָמָ֑הha.ra.MahH7414,anddweltH3427inTirzahבְּתִרְצָֽה׃be.tir.TzahH8656.

22Thenkingוְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428Asaאָסָ֜א'a.Sa'H609madeaproclamationuntoallJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063;nonewasexempted:andtheycarriedH5375awayH5375thestonesH68ofRamahהָֽרָמָה֙ha.ra.MahH7414,andthetimberthereof, wherewithBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֑אba'.Sha'H1201hadbuilded;andkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Asaאָסָ֔א'a.Sa'H609builtH1129therewithGebaגֶּ֥בַעGe.va'H1387ofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִ֖ןbin.ya.MinH1144,andMizpahהַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ha.mitz.PahH4709.

23Nowtherestוְיֶ֣תֶרve.Ye.terH3499ofalltheactsofAsaאָ֠סָא'A.sa'H609,andallhismight,andallthathedid,andthecitiesוְהֶֽעָרִים֙ve.he.'a.RimH5892whichhebuiltH1129,aretheynotwrittenH3789inthebookH5612ofthechroniclesofthekingsלְמַלְכֵ֣יle.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063?Butinthetimeלְעֵ֣תle.'EtH6256ofhisoldזִקְנָת֔וֹzik.na.ToH2209agehewasdiseasedinhisfeetH7272.

24AndAsaאָסָא֙'a.Sa'H609sleptwithhisfathersH1,andwasburiedH6912withhisfathersH1inthecityבְּעִ֖ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732hisfatherH1;andJehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֥טye.ho.sha.FatH3092hissonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121reignedH4427inhisstead.

25AndNadabוְנָדָ֣בve.na.DavH5070thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֗םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379begantoreignH4427overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478inthesecondyearבִּשְׁנַ֣תbish.NatH8141ofAsaלְאָסָ֖אle.'a.Sa'H609kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063;andhereignedH4427overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478twoשְׁתַּ֔יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147yearsשְׁנָתָֽיִם׃she.na.Ta.yimH8141.

26Andhedidthatwhichwasevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah,andwalkedinthewayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870ofhisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1,andinhissinהֶחֱטִ֖יאhe.che.Ti'H2398wherewithhemadeH6213Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478tosinH2398.

27AndBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֤אba'.Sha'H1201thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAhijahאֲחִיָּה֙'a.chi.YahH281,ofthehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofIssacharיִשָּׂשכָ֔רyi.so.sh.KharH3485,conspiredagainsthim;andBaashaבַעְשָׁ֔אva'.Sha'H1201smotehimatGibbethonבְּגִבְּת֖וֹןbe.gi.be.TonH1405,whichbelongedtothePhilistinesלַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםla.pe.lish.TimH6430;forNadabוְנָדָב֙ve.na.DavH5070andallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478werelaying siegetoGibbethonגִּבְּתֽוֹן׃gi.be.TonH1405.

28Eveninthethirdyearבִּשְׁנַ֣תbish.NatH8141ofAsaלְאָסָ֖אle.'a.Sa'H609kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063didBaashaבַעְשָׁ֔אva'.Sha'H1201slayhim,andreignedH4427inhisstead.

29Anditcametopassthat,assoonashewasH1961kingכְמָלְכ֗וֹkhe.ma.le.KhoH4427,hesmoteallthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֔םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379:heleftH7604nottoJeroboamלְיָרָבְעָ֖םle.ya.ra.ve.'AmH3379anythatbreathed,untilhehaddestroyedהִשְׁמִד֑וֹhish.mi.DoH8045him;accordinguntothesayingofJehovah,whichhespakebyhisservantעַבְדּ֖וֹav.DoH5650Ahijahאֲחִיָּ֥ה'a.chi.YahH281theShiloniteהַשִּׁילֹנִֽי׃ha.shi.lo.NiH7888;

30forthesinsH2398ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָם֙ya.ra.ve.'AmH3379whichhesinnedH2398,andwherewithhemadeIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478tosinH2398,becauseofhisprovocation wherewithheprovokedH3707Jehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478,toangerהִכְעִ֔יסhikh.'IsH3707.

31Nowtherestוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499oftheactsofNadabנָדָ֖בna.DavH5070,andallthathedid,aretheynotwrittenH3789inthebookH5612ofthechroniclesofthekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478?

32AndtherewasH1961warוּמִלְחָמָ֨הu.mil.cha.MahH4421betweenAsaאָסָ֗א'a.Sa'H609andBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֥אba'.Sha'H1201kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478alltheirdaysיְמֵיהֶֽם׃ פye.mei.HemH3117.

33Inthethirdyearבִּשְׁנַ֣תbish.NatH8141ofAsaלְאָסָ֖אle.'a.Sa'H609kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063beganBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֨אba'.Sha'H1201thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAhijahאֲחִיָּ֤ה'a.chi.YahH281toreignH4427overallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478inTirzahבְּתִרְצָ֔הbe.tir.TzahH8656,andreignedH4427twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242andfourוְאַרְבַּ֖עve.'ar.Ba'H702yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141.

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