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2 Chronicles 34:1-7

1Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977waseightשְׁמוֹנֶ֥הshe.mo.NehH8083yearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141oldwhenhebegantoreignH4427;andhereignedH4427thirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970andoneוְאַחַת֙ve.'a.ChatH259yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

2Andhedidthatwhichwasrightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225intheeyesבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869ofJehovah,andwalkedinthewaysבְּדַרְכֵי֙be.dar.KheiH1870ofDavidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732hisfatherH1,andturnedH5493notasideסָ֖רsarH5493totherightH3225handH3225ortotheleft.

3Forintheeighthyearשָׁנִ֜יםsha.NimH8141ofhisreignלְמָלְכ֗וֹle.ma.le.KhoH4427,whilehewasyetH5750youngH5288,hebeganH2490toseekלִדְר֕וֹשׁlid.Ro.oshH1875aftertheGodלֵאלֹהֵ֖יle.lo.HeiH430ofDavidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732hisfatherH1;andinthetwelfthyearשָׁנָ֗הsha.NahH8141hebeganH2490topurgeJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063andJerusalemוִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םvi.Ru.sha.LimH3389fromthehighהַבָּמוֹת֙ha.ba.mOtH1116placesH1116,andtheAsherim,andthegravenimages,andthemoltenimages.

4Andtheybrakedownthealtarsמִזְבְּח֣וֹתmiz.be.ChotH4196oftheBaaliminhispresenceH6440;andthesun-imagesthatwereonhighabovethemheheweddownוַיְנַתְּצ֣וּvay.na.te.TzuH5422;andtheAsherim,andthegravenimages,andthemoltenimages,hebrakeinpieces,andmadedustofthem,andstrewedituponthegravesH6913ofthemthathadsacrificedH2076untothem.

5Andheburntשָׂרַ֖ףsa.RafH8313thebonesH6106ofthepriestsכֹּֽהֲנִ֔יםko.ha.NimH3548upontheiraltarsמִזְבְּחוֹתָ֑םmiz.be.cho.taimH4196,andpurgedJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063andJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

6Andsodidheinthecitiesוּבְעָרֵ֨יu.ve.'a.ReiH5892ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֧הme.na.ShehH4519andEphraimוְאֶפְרַ֛יִםve.'ef.Ra.yimH669andSimeonוְשִׁמְע֖וֹןve.shim.'onH8095,evenuntoNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֑יnaf.ta.LiH5321,intheirruinsroundH5439about.

7Andhebrakedownthealtarsהַֽמִּזְבְּח֗וֹתha.miz.be.ChotH4196,andbeatH3807theAsherimandthegravenimagesintopowder,andheweddownallthesun-imagesthroughoutallthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andreturnedוַיָּ֖שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725toJerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סli.ru.sha.LimH3389.

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