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2 Kings 11:1-10

1NowwhenAthaliahוַֽעֲתַלְיָה֙va.'a.tal.YahH6271themotherאֵ֣ם'emH517ofAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֔הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274sawH7200thathersonבְּנָ֑הּbe.NahH1121wasdeadמֵ֣תmetH4191,shearoseH6965anddestroyedוַתְּאַבֵּ֔דva.te.'a.BedH6alltheseedH2233royal.

2ButJehosheba,thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofkingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-H4428Joramי֠וֹרָםYo.romH3141,sisterאֲח֨וֹת'a.ChotH269ofAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֜הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274,tookH3947Joashיוֹאָ֣שׁyo.'AshH3101thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֗ה'a.chaz.YahH274,andstoleH1589himawayH3947fromamongtheking’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121thatwereslain,evenhimandhisnurse,andputH4191theminthebedchamber;andtheyhidH5641himfromAthaliahעֲתַלְיָ֖הוּ'a.tal.Ya.huH6271,sothathewasnotslain;

3AndhewasH1961withherhidמִתְחַבֵּ֖אmit.cha.Be'H2244inthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovahsixשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8337yearsשָׁנִ֑יםsha.NimH8141.AndAthaliahוַעֲתַלְיָ֖הva.'a.tal.YahH6271reignedמֹלֶ֥כֶתmo.Le.khetH4427overthelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ פha.'A.retzH776.

4Andintheseventhהַ֠שְּׁבִיעִיתHa.she.vi.'itH7637yearוּבַשָּׁנָ֣הu.va.sha.NahH8141Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֜עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077sentH7971andfetchedthecaptainsoverhundredsH3967oftheCaritesandoftheguard,andbroughtH935themtohimintothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah;andhemadeH3772acovenantבְּרִ֜יתbe.RitH1285withthem,andtookH3947anoathוַיַּשְׁבַּ֤עvai.yash.Ba'H7650oftheminthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovah,andshowedוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200themtheking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428sonבֶּן־ben-H1121.

5Andhecommandedוַיְצַוֵּ֣םvay.tza.VemH6680them,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Thisisthethingהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697thatyeshalldo:athirdהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤יתha.she.li.ShitH7992partofyou,thatcomeבָּאֵ֣יba.'EiH935inonthesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676,shallbekeepersH8104ofthewatchH8104oftheking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004;

6andathirdוְהַשְּׁלִשִׁית֙ve.ha.she.li.ShitH7992partוְהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֥יתve.ha.she.li.ShitH7992shallbeatthegateבְּשַׁ֣עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179Sur;andathirdH7992partH7992atthegateבַּשַּׁ֖עַרba.Sha.'arH8179behindtheguardH8104:soshallyekeepוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֛םu.she.mar.TemH8104thewatchH8104ofthehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,andbeabarrier.

7Andthetwoוּשְׁתֵּ֤יu.she.TeiH8147companiesofyou,evenallthatgoיֹצְאֵ֣יyo.tze.'EiH3318forthH3318onthesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תha.sha.BatH7676,shallkeepוְשָֽׁמְר֛וּve.sha.me.RuH8104thewatchH8104ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovahaboutthekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

8Andyeshallcompassthekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428roundH5439about,everymanH376withhisweaponsוְכֵלָ֣יוve.khe.LavH3627inhishandבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027;andhethatcomethwithintheranksהַשְּׂדֵר֖וֹתha.se.de.RotH7713,lethimbeוִהְי֥וּvih.YuH1961slain:andbeH1961yewiththekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428whenhegoethout,andwhenhecomethin.

9AndthecaptainsoverhundredsH3967didaccordingtoallthatJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֣עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077thepriestהַכֹּהֵן֒ha.ko.HenH3548commandedצִוָּה֮tzi.VahH6680;andtheytookH3947everymanH376hismenH376,thosethatweretocomeH935inonthesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676,withthosethatweretogoH3318outonthesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תha.sha.BatH7676,andcameH935toJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֥עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077thepriestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548.

10Andthepriestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548deliveredtothecaptainsoverhundredsH3967thespearsהַחֲנִית֙ha.cha.NitH2595andshieldsהַשְּׁלָטִ֔יםha.she.la.TimH7982thathadbeenkingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428David’s,whichwereinthehouseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovah.

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