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2 Chronicles 34:8-20

8Nowintheeighteenthyearוּבִשְׁנַ֨תu.vish.NatH8141ofhisreignלְמָלְכ֔וֹle.ma.le.KhoH4427,whenhehadpurgedthelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776andthehouseוְהַבָּ֑יִתve.ha.Ba.yitH1004,hesentH7971Shaphanשָׁפָ֨ןsha.FanH8227thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAzaliahאֲצַלְיָ֜הוּ'a.tzal.Ya.huH683,andMaaseiahמַעֲשֵׂיָ֣הוּma.'a.se.Ya.huH4641thegovernorofthecityהָעִ֗ירha.'IrH5892,andJoahיוֹאָ֤חyo.'AchH3098thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJoahaztherecorderהַמַּזְכִּ֔ירha.maz.KirH2142,torepairלְחַזֵּ֕קle.cha.ZekH2388thehouseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004ofJehovahhisGodאֱלֹהָֽיו׃'e.lo.HavH430.

9AndtheycameH935toHilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ׀chil.ki.Ya.huH2518thehighpriestהַכֹּהֵ֣ןha.ko.HenH3548,anddeliveredthemoneyהַכֶּסֶף֮ha.ke.SefH3701thatwasbroughtH935intothehouseבֵית־veit-H1004ofGodאֱלֹהִים֒'E.lo.HimH430,whichtheLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֩hal.vi.YimH3881,thekeepersשֹׁמְרֵ֨יsho.me.ReiH8104ofthethreshold,hadgatheredאָסְפֽוּ־'a.se.fu-H622ofthehandמִיַּ֧דmi.YadH3027ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֣הme.na.ShehH4519andEphraimוְאֶפְרַ֗יִםve.'ef.Ra.yimH669,andofalltheremnantשְׁאֵרִ֣יתshe.'e.RitH7611ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andofallJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063andBenjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֑ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144,andoftheinhabitantsH3427ofJerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.Ru.sha.LimH3389.

10Andtheydelivereditintothehandיַד֙yadH3027oftheworkmenthathadtheoversightofthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovah;andtheworkmenthatwroughtinthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovahgaveH5414ittomendandrepairוּלְחַזֵּ֖קu.le.cha.ZekH2388thehouseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004:

11eventothecarpentersandtothebuildersוְלַבֹּנִ֔יםve.la.bo.NimH1129gaveH5414theyit,tobuyלִקְנוֹת֙lik.nOtH7069hewnstoneH68,andtimberforcouplings,andtomakeH5414beamsforthehousesH1004whichthekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063haddestroyedH7843.

12AndthemenH376didtheworkבַּמְּלָאכָ֗הba.me.la.KhahH4399faithfully:andtheoverseersofthemwereJahathיַ֣חַתYa.chatH3189andObadiahוְעֹבַדְיָ֤הוּve.'oad.Ya.huH5662,theLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881,ofthesonsH1121ofMerariמְרָרִ֔יme.ra.RiH4847;andZechariahוּזְכַרְיָ֧הu.ze.khar.YahH2148andMeshullamוּמְשֻׁלָּ֛םu.me.shu.LamH4918,ofthesonsH1121oftheKohathitesהַקְּהָתִ֖יםha.ke.ha.TimH6956,tosetitforward;andothersoftheLevitesוְהַ֨לְוִיִּ֔םve.Hal.vi.YimH3881,allthatwereskilfulwithinstrumentsבִּכְלֵי־bikh.lei-H3627ofmusic.

13Alsotheywereoverthebearersofburdens,andsetforwardallthatdidtheworkמְלָאכָ֔הme.la.KhahH4399ineverymannerofserviceH5656:andoftheLevitesוּמֵֽהַלְוִיִּ֔םu.me.hal.vi.YimH3881therewerescribesH5608,andofficersH7860,andporters.

14AndwhentheybroughtH935outthemoneyהַכֶּ֔סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701thatwasbroughtH935intothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֣הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548foundH4672thebookH5612ofthelawתּֽוֹרַת־to.rat-H8451ofJehovahgivenbyMosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872.

15AndHilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֗הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518answeredandsaidH559toShaphanשָׁפָ֣ןsha.FanH8227thescribeהַסּוֹפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608,IhavefoundH4672thebookH5612ofthelawהַתּוֹרָ֛הha.to.RahH8451inthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovah.AndHilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֛הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518deliveredthebookH5612toShaphanשָׁפָֽן׃sha.FanH8227.

16AndShaphanשָׁפָ֤ןsha.FanH8227carriedthebookH5612tothekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,andmoreoverbroughtH935backוַיָּ֨שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevH7725wordדָּבָ֖רda.VarH1697tothekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Allthatwascommittedtothyservantsעֲבָדֶ֖יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650,theyaredoing.

17Andtheyhaveemptiedoutthemoneyהַכֶּ֖סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701thatwasfoundH4672inthehouseבְּבֵית־be.veit-H1004ofJehovah,andhavedelivereditintothehandיַד֙yadH3027oftheoverseers,andintothehandיַ֖דyadH3027oftheworkmen.

18AndShaphanשָׁפָ֤ןsha.FanH8227thescribeהַסּוֹפֵר֙ha.so.FerH5608toldH5046thekingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֖הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.HenH3548hathdeliveredmeabookH5612.AndShaphanשָׁפָ֖ןsha.FanH8227readוַיִּקְרָא־vai.yik.ra'-H7121thereinbeforethekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

19Anditcametopass,whenthekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428hadheardH8085thewordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697ofthelawהַתּוֹרָ֑הha.to.RahH8451,thatherenthisclothesבְּגָדָֽיו׃be.ga.DavH899.

20Andthekingהַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיְצַ֣וvay.TzavH6680Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֡הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518,andAhikamאֲחִיקָ֣ם'a.chi.KamH296thesonבֶּן־be.no.Sha-H1121ofShaphanשָׁ֠פָןSha.fanH8227,andAbdonעַבְדּ֨וֹןav.DonH5658thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMicahמִיכָ֜הmi.KhahH4318,andShaphanשָׁפָ֣ןsha.FanH8227thescribeהַסּוֹפֵ֗רha.so.FerH5608,andAsaiahעֲשָׂיָ֥ה'a.sa.YahH6222theking’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428servantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

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