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2 Kings 17:32-41

32SotheyfearedH3372Jehovah,andmadeH6213untothemfromamongthemselvespriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.NeiH3548ofthehighבָמ֔וֹתva.MotH1116placesH1116,whosacrificedfortheminthehousesבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004ofthehighהַבָּמֽוֹת׃ha.ba.MotH1116placesH1116.

33TheyfearedH3372Jehovah,andservedH5647theirowngodsאֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם֙'e.lo.hei.HemH430,afterthemannerofthenationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471fromamongwhomtheyhadbeenH1961carriedaway.

34Untothisdayהַיּ֤וֹםhai.YomH3117theydoaftertheformerהָרִֽאשֹׁנִ֑יםha.ri.sho.NimH7223manner:theyfearH3372notJehovah,neitherdotheyaftertheirstatutesH2708,oraftertheirordinancesH4941,orafterthelawוְכַתּוֹרָ֣הve.kha.to.RahH8451orafterthecommandmentוְכַמִּצְוָ֗הve.kha.mitz.VahH4687whichJehovahcommandedצִוָּ֤הtzi.VahH6680thechildrenofJacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,whomhenamedשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478;

35withwhomJehovahhadmadeH3772acovenantבְּרִ֔יתbe.RitH1285,andchargedthem,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Yeshallnotfearתִֽירְא֖וּti.re.'UH3372otherאֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,norbowתִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּtish.ta.cha.VuH7812yourselvestothem,norserveתַעַבְד֔וּםta.'av.DumH5647them,norsacrificeתִזְבְּח֖וּtiz.be.ChuH2076tothem:

36butJehovah,whobroughtH5927youupoutofthelandמֵאֶ֧רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714withgreatגָּד֛וֹלga.DolH1419powerandwithanoutstretchedנְטוּיָ֖הne.tu.YahH5186armוּבִזְר֥וֹעַu.viz.Ro.a'H2220,himshallyefearתִירָ֑אוּti.Ra.'uH3372,anduntohimshallyebowתִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּtish.ta.cha.VuH7812yourselves,andtohimshallyesacrificeתִזְבָּֽחוּ׃tiz.Ba.chuH2076:

37andthestatutesH2706andtheordinancesH4941,andthelawוְהַתּוֹרָ֤הve.ha.to.RahH8451andthecommandmentוְהַמִּצְוָה֙ve.ha.mitz.VahH4687,whichhewroteH3789foryou, yeshallobserveH8104todoforevermore;andyeshallnotfearתִֽירְא֖וּti.re.'UH3372otherאֲחֵרִֽים׃'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430:

38andthecovenantוְהַבְּרִ֛יתve.ha.be.RitH1285thatIhavemadeH3772withyouyeshallnotforgetתִשְׁכָּ֑חוּtish.Ka.chuH7911;neithershallyefearתִֽירְא֖וּti.re.'UH3372otherאֲחֵרִֽים׃'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430:

39butJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430shallyefearתִּירָ֑אוּti.Ra.'uH3372;andhewilldeliverיַצִּ֣ילya.TzilH5337yououtofthehandמִיַּ֖דmi.YadH3027ofallyourenemiesאֹיְבֵיכֶֽם׃'o.ye.vei.KhemH341.

40Howbeittheydidnothearken,buttheydidaftertheirformerהָֽרִאשׁ֖וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223manner.

41Sothesenationsהַגּוֹיִ֣םha.go.YimH1471fearedH3372Jehovah,andservedH5647theirgravenimages;theirchildrenlikewise,andtheirchildren’schildren,asdidtheirfathersאֲבֹתָם֙'a.vo.TamH1,sodotheyuntothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

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