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2 Chronicles 29:20-36

20ThenHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428aroseearlyוַיַּשְׁכֵּם֙vai.yash.KemH7925,andgatheredוַיֶּאֱסֹ֕ףvai.ye.'e.SofH622theprincesH8269ofthecityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892,andwentH5927uptothehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofJehovah.

21AndtheybroughtH935sevenשִׁבְעָה֩shiv.'AhH7651bullocks,andsevenשִׁבְעָ֜הshiv.'AhH7651ramsוְאֵילִ֨יםve.'ei.LimH352,andsevenשִׁבְעָ֗הshiv.'AhH7651lambsוּכְבָשִׂ֣יםu.khe.va.SimH3532,andsevenשִׁבְעָה֙shiv.'AhH7651he-goats,forasin-offeringforthekingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֥הha.mam.la.KhahH4467andforthesanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּ֖שׁha.mik.DashH4720andforJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063.Andhecommandedthepriestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548thesonsH1121ofAaronאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175toofferלְהַעֲל֖וֹתle.ha.'a.LotH5927themonthealtarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196ofJehovah.

22Sotheykilledthebullocks,andthepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548receivedthebloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818,andsprinkledH2236itonthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196:andtheykilledtheramsהָאֵלִ֗יםha.'e.LimH352,andsprinkledH2236thebloodהַדָּם֙ha.DamH1818uponthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196:theykilledalsothelambsהַכְּבָשִׂ֔יםha.ke.va.SimH3532,andsprinkledH2236thebloodהַדָּ֖םha.DamH1818uponthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחָה׃ha.miz.Be.chahH4196.

23AndtheybroughtH5066nearthehe-goatsforthesin-offeringbeforethekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andtheassemblyוְהַקָּהָ֑לve.ha.ka.HalH6951;andtheylaidH5564theirhandsיְדֵיהֶ֖םye.dei.HemH3027uponthem:

24andthepriestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548killedthem,andtheymadeasin-offeringwiththeirbloodדָּמָם֙da.MamH1818uponthealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196,tomakeatonementלְכַפֵּ֖רle.kha.PerH3722forallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;forthekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandedthattheburnt-offeringandthesin-offeringshouldbemadeforallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

25AndhesetH5975theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֜םhal.vi.YimH3881inthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovahwithcymbalsבִּמְצִלְתַּ֙יִם֙bim.tzil.Ta.yimH4700,withpsalteries,andwithharpsוּבְכִנֹּר֔וֹתu.ve.khi.no.RotH3658,accordingtothecommandmentH4687ofDavidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732,andofGadוְגָ֥דve.GadH1410theking’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428seerחֹזֵֽה־cho.zeh-H2374,andNathanוְנָתָ֣ןve.na.TanH5416theprophetהַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'H5030;forthecommandmentH4687wasofJehovahbyhisprophetsנְבִיאָֽיו׃ סne.vi.'AvH5030.

26AndtheLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881stoodH5975withtheinstrumentsבִּכְלֵ֣יbikh.LeiH3627ofDavidדָוִ֔ידda.VidH1732,andthepriestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548withthetrumpetsבַּחֲצֹצְרֽוֹת׃ סba.cha.tzo.tze.RotH2689.

27AndHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396commandedtoofferלְהַעֲל֥וֹתle.ha.'a.LotH5927theburnt-offeringuponthealtarלְהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַle.ha.miz.Be.achH4196.Andwhentheburnt-offeringbeganH2490,thesongשִׁיר־shir-H7892ofJehovahbeganH2490also,andthetrumpetsוְהַחֲצֹ֣צְר֔וֹתve.ha.cha.Tzo.tze.RotH2689,togetherwiththeinstrumentsכְּלֵ֖יke.LeiH3627ofDavidדָּוִ֥ידda.VidH1732kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

28Andalltheassemblyהַקָּהָל֙ha.ka.HalH6951worshipped,andthesingersH7891sangH7891,andthetrumpeterssounded;allthiscontinueduntiltheburnt-offeringwasfinishedH3615.

29AndwhentheyhadmadeanendH3615ofofferingלְהַעֲל֑וֹתle.ha.'a.LotH5927,thekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andallthatwerepresentwithhimbowedוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃vai.Yish.ta.cha.VuH7812themselvesandworshipped.

30MoreoverHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֨הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396thekingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andtheprincesH8269commandedtheLevitesלַלְוִיִּ֔םlal.vi.YimH3881tosingpraisesuntoJehovahwiththewordsבְּדִבְרֵ֥יbe.div.ReiH1697ofDavidדָוִ֖ידda.VidH1732,andofAsaphוְאָסָ֣ףve.'a.SafH623theseerהַחֹזֶ֑הha.cho.ZehH2374.AndtheysangpraiseswithgladnessH8057,andtheybowedוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃ פvai.Yish.ta.cha.VuH7812theirheadsandworshipped.

31ThenHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֜הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396answeredandsaidH559,Nowעַתָּ֨ה'a.TahH6258yehaveconsecratedyourselvesuntoJehovah;comeH935nearandbringH935sacrificesH2077andthank-offeringsintothehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofJehovah.Andtheassemblyהַקָּהָל֙ha.ka.HalH6951broughtH935insacrificesH2077andthank-offerings;andasmanyaswereofawillingנְדִ֥יבne.DivH5081heartלֵ֖בlevH3820broughtH935burnt-offerings.

32Andthenumberמִסְפַּ֣רmis.ParH4557oftheburnt-offeringswhichtheassemblyהַקָּהָל֒ha.ka.HalH6951broughtH935wasH1961threescoreandten bullocks,ahundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967ramsאֵילִ֥ים'ei.LimH352,andtwoמָאתָ֑יִםma.Ta.yimH3967hundredH3967lambsכְּבָשִׂ֣יםke.va.SimH3532:allthesewereforaburnt-offeringtoJehovah.

33AndtheconsecratedH6942thingsH7969weresixשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8337hundredH3967oxenH1241andthreeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969thousandאֲלָפִֽים׃'a.la.FimH505sheepוְצֹ֖אןve.TzonH6629.

34Butthepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548wereH1961toofewH4592,sothattheycouldnotflayalltheburnt-offerings: whereforetheirbrethrentheLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֗םhal.vi.YimH3881didhelpthem,tilltheworkהַמְּלָאכָה֙ha.me.la.KhahH4399wasH1961endedH3615,anduntilthepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548hadsanctifiedH6942themselves;fortheLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881wereH1961moreuprightיִשְׁרֵ֣יyish.ReiH3477inheartלֵבָ֔בle.VavH3824tosanctifyH6942themselvesthanthepriestsמֵֽהַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃Me.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548.

35Andalsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571theburnt-offeringswereinabundanceלָרֹ֜בla.RoH7230,withthefatבְּחֶלְבֵ֧יbe.chel.VeiH2459ofthepeace-offerings,andwiththedrink-offeringsforevery burnt-offering.Sotheserviceעֲבוֹדַ֥תa.vo.DatH5656ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovahwassetinorder.

36AndHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396rejoicedH8055,andallthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,becauseofthatwhichGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430hadpreparedH3559forthepeopleלָעָ֑םla.'AmH5971:forthethingהַדָּבָֽר׃ פha.da.VarH1697wasH1961donesuddenlyH6597.

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