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2 Chronicles 1

1AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֥הshe.lo.MohH8010thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofDavidדָּוִ֖ידda.VidH1732wasstrengthenedוַיִּתְחַזֵּ֛קvai.yit.cha.ZekH2388inhiskingdomמַלְכוּת֑וֹmal.khu.ToH4438,andJehovahhisGodאֱלֹהָיו֙'e.lo.HavH430waswithhim,andmagnifiedH1431himexceedingly.

2AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010spake untoallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElH3478,tothecaptainsofthousandsהָאֲלָפִ֨יםha.'a.la.FimH505andofhundredsH3967,andtothejudgesH8199,andtoeveryprinceH8269inallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,theheadsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218ofthefathers’הָאָבֽוֹת׃ha.'a.VotH1houses.

3SoSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010,andalltheassemblyהַקָּהָ֣לha.ka.HalH6951withhim,wenttothehighלַבָּמָ֖הla.ba.MahH1116placeH1116thatwasH1961atGibeonבְּגִבְע֑וֹןbe.giv.'onH1391;fortherewasH1961thetentאֹ֤הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵד֙mo.'EdH4150ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,whichMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872theservantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650ofJehovahhadmadeH6213inthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057.

4Butthearkאֲר֤וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430hadDavidדָוִיד֙da.VidH1732broughtH5927upfromKiriath-jearimH7157totheplacethatDavidדָּוִ֑ידda.VidH1732hadpreparedH3559forit;forhehadpitchedנָֽטָה־na.tah-H5186atentאֹ֖הֶל'O.helH168foritatJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

5Moreoverthebrazenaltarוּמִזְבַּ֣חu.miz.BachH4196,thatBezalelבְּצַלְאֵל֙be.tzal.'ElH1212thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofUriאוּרִ֣י'u.RiH221,thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHurח֔וּרChurH2354,hadmadeH6213,wastherebeforethetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֣ןmish.KanH4908ofJehovah:andSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010andtheassemblyוְהַקָּהָֽל׃ve.ha.ka.HalH6951soughtH1875untoit.

6AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֨הshe.lo.MohH8010wentH5927upthithertothebrazenaltarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196beforeJehovah,whichwasatthetentלְאֹ֣הֶלle.'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150,andofferedH5927athousandאָֽלֶף׃'A.lefH505burnt-offeringsuponit.

7Inthatnightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915didGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430appearנִרְאָ֥הnir.'AhH7200untoSolomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֑הlish.lo.MohH8010,andsaidH559untohim,Askשְׁאַ֖לshe.'AlH7592whatIshallgiveאֶתֶּן־'e.ten-H5414thee.

8AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010saidH559untoGodלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםle.lo.HimH430, Thou hast showedgreatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419lovingkindness untoDavidדָּוִ֥ידda.VidH1732myfatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1,andhastmadeH6213mekingוְהִמְלַכְתַּ֖נִיve.him.lakh.Ta.niH4427inhisstead.

9Nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258,OJehovahGodאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430,letthypromiseuntoDavidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732myfatherאָבִ֑י'a.ViH1beestablishedיֵֽאָמֵן֙ye.'a.MenH539;forthou hast mademekingהִמְלַכְתַּ֔נִיhim.lakh.Ta.niH4427overapeopleעַ֕ם'amH5971likethedustכַּעֲפַ֥רka.'a.FarH6083oftheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776inmultitude.

10Giveתֶּן־ten-H5414menowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258wisdomחָכְמָ֤הchokh.mahH2451andknowledgeוּמַדָּע֙u.ma.Da'H4093,thatImaygoוְאֵֽצְאָ֛הve.'e.tze.'AhH3318outandcomeוְאָב֑וֹאָהve.'a.Vo.'ahH935inbeforethispeopleהָֽעָם־ha.'om-H5971;forwhocanjudgeיִשְׁפֹּ֔טyish.PotH8199thisthypeopleעַמְּךָ֥'a.me.KhaH5971,thatissogreatהַגָּדֽוֹל׃ סha.ga.DolH1419?

11AndGodאֱלֹהִ֣ים׀'E.lo.HimH430saidH559toSolomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֡הlish.lo.MohH8010,BecausethiswasH1961inthyheartלְבָבֶ֗ךָle.va.Ve.khaH3824,andthou hastnotaskedשָׁ֠אַלְתָּSha.'al.taH7592richesH6239,wealthעֹ֣שֶׁר'O.sherH6239,orhonorוְכָבוֹד֙ve.kha.VodH3519,northelifeנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315ofthemthathateשֹׂנְאֶ֔יךָso.ne.'Ei.khaH8130thee,neitheryethastaskedשָׁאָ֑לְתָּsha.'A.le.taH7592longlifeH5315;buthastaskedוַתִּֽשְׁאַל־va.tish.'al-H7592wisdomחָכְמָ֣הchokh.mahH2451andknowledgeוּמַדָּ֔עu.ma.Da'H4093forthyself,thatthou mayestjudgeתִּשְׁפּוֹט֙tish.pOtH8199mypeopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971,overwhomIhavemadetheekingהִמְלַכְתִּ֖יךָhim.lakh.Ti.khaH4427:

12wisdomהַֽחָכְמָ֥הha.cha.khe.MahH2451andknowledgeוְהַמַּדָּ֖עve.ham.ma.Da'H4093isgrantedunto thee;andIwillgiveH5414theerichesH6239,andwealthוְעֹ֨שֶׁרve.'O.sherH6239,andhonorוְכָבוֹד֙ve.kha.VodH3519,suchasnoneofthekingsלַמְּלָכִים֙la.me.la.KhimH4428havehadthathavebeenH1961beforethee;neithershallthereanyaftertheehavethelike.

13SoSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜הshe.lo.MohH8010cameH935fromthehighלַבָּמָ֤הla.ba.MahH1116placeH1116thatwasatGibeonבְּגִבְעוֹן֙be.giv.'OnH1391,frombeforethetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150, untoJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389;andhereignedוַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

14AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֮she.lo.MohH8010gatheredוַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ףvai.ye.'e.SofH622chariotsH7393andhorsemenH6571:andhehadathousandאֶ֤לֶף'E.lefH505andfourוְאַרְבַּע־ve.'ar.ba'-H702hundredH3967chariotsH7393,andtwelvethousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505horsemenH6571,thatheplacedinthechariotH7393citiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892,andwiththekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428atJerusalemבִּירֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.Ru.sha.LimH3389.

15Andthekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428madeH5414silverהַכֶּ֧סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701andgoldהַזָּהָ֛בha.za.HavH2091tobeinJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389asstonesH68,andcedarsהָאֲרָזִ֗יםha.'a.ra.ZimH730madeH5414hetobeasthesycomore-treesthatareinthelowland,forabundanceלָרֹֽב׃la.RoH7230.

16AndthehorsesH5483whichSolomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֖הlish.lo.MohH8010hadwerebroughtoutofEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714;theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428merchantsreceivedH3947themindroves, each droveatapriceבִּמְחִֽיר׃bim.ChirH4242.

17AndtheyfetchedupandbroughtH3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֤יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714achariotמֶרְכָּבָה֙mer.ka.VahH4818forsixבְּשֵׁ֣שׁbe.SheshH8337hundredH3967shekelsofsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701,andahorseוְס֖וּסve.SusH5483forahundredH3967andfiftyבַּחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםba.cha.mi.ShimH2572:andsoH3651forallthekingsמַלְכֵ֧יmal.KheiH4428oftheHittitesהַֽחִתִּ֛יםha.chi.TimH2850,andthekingsוּמַלְכֵ֥יu.mal.KheiH4428ofSyria,didtheybringH3318themoutbytheirmeans.

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