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2 Chronicles 12:5-8

5NowShemaiahוּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֤הu.she.ma'.YahH8098theprophetהַנָּבִיא֙ha.na.Vi'H5030cameH935toRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֔םre.chav.'AmH7346,andtotheprincesH8269ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,thatweregatheredנֶאֶסְפ֥וּne.'es.FuH622togethertoJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389becauseofShishakשִׁישָׁ֑קshi.ShakH7895,andsaidH559untothem,Thusכֹּה־koh-H3541saithJehovah, Yehaveforsakenme,thereforehaveIalsoוְאַף־ve.'af-H637leftH5800youinthehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofShishakשִׁישָֽׁק׃shi.ShakH7895.

6ThentheprincesH8269ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478andthekingוְהַמֶּ֑לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428humbledH3665themselves;andtheysaidH559,Jehovahisrighteousצַדִּ֥יק׀tza.DikH6662.

7AndwhenJehovahsawH7200thattheyhumbledH3665themselves,thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahcametoShemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה׀she.ma'.YahH8098,sayingלֵאמֹ֛רle.MorH559,TheyhavehumbledH3665themselves:Iwillnotdestroyאַשְׁחִיתֵ֑ם'ash.chi.TemH7843them;butIwillgrantthemsomedeliveranceלִפְלֵיטָ֔הlif.lei.TahH6413,andmywrathH2534shallnotbeH1961pouredתִתַּ֧ךְti.TakhH5413outuponJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389bythehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofShishakשִׁישָֽׁק׃shi.ShakH7895.

8NeverthelesstheyshallbeH1961hisservantsH5650,thattheymayknowוְיֵדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'UH3045myserviceעֲב֣וֹדָתִ֔יa.Vo.da.TiH5656,andtheserviceוַעֲבוֹדַ֖תva.'a.vo.DatH5656ofthekingdomsמַמְלְכ֥וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467ofthecountries.

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