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2 Chronicles 28:16-21

16Atthattimeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256didkingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֛ז'a.ChazH271sendH7971untothekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804tohelpלַעְזֹ֥רla'.ZorH5826him.

17Foragainוְע֥וֹדve.'odH5750theEdomitesאֲדוֹמִ֖ים'a.do.MimH130hadcomeבָּ֑אוּBa.'uH935andsmittenJudahבִיהוּדָ֖הvi.hu.DahH3063,andcarriedawaycaptivesשֶֽׁבִי׃She.viH7628.

18ThePhilistinesוּפְלִשְׁתִּ֣יםu.fe.lish.TimH6430alsohadinvadedthecitiesבְּעָרֵ֨יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofthelowland,andoftheSouthH5045ofJudahלִֽיהוּדָה֒li.hu.DahH3063,andhadtakenH3920Beth-shemeshH1053,andAijalonאַיָּל֜וֹן'ai.ya.LonH357,andGederothהַגְּדֵר֗וֹתha.ge.de.RotH1450,andSocowiththetownsthereof,andTimnahתִּמְנָ֣הtim.NahH8553withthetownsthereof,Gimzoalsoandthetownsthereof:andtheydweltH3427there.

19ForJehovahbroughtJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063lowbecauseofAhazאָחָ֣ז'a.ChazH271kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;forhehaddealt wantonlyinJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֔הbi.hu.DahH3063,andtrespassed soreagainstJehovah.

20AndTilgath-pilneserkingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurH804cameH935untohim,anddistressedhim,butstrengthenedחֲזָקֽוֹ׃cha.za.KoH2388himnot.

21ForAhazאָחָז֙'a.ChazH271tookawayaportionoutofthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,andoutofthehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofthekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andoftheprincesH8269,andgaveH5414ituntothekingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804:butithelpedhimnot.

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