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2 Kings 23:1-4

1Andthekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sentH7971,andtheygatheredוַיַּאַסְפ֣וּvai.ya.'as.FuH622untohimalltheeldersזִקְנֵ֥יzik.NeiH2205ofJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063andofJerusalemוִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃vi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

2Andthekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wentH5927uptothehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovah,andallthemenH376ofJudahיְהוּדָה֩ye.hu.DahH3063andalltheinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֨יyo.she.VeiH3427ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389withhim,andthepriestsוְהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548,andtheprophetsוְהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםve.ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971,bothsmallלְמִקָּטֹ֣ןle.mi.ka.TonH6996andgreatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419:andhereadוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121intheirearsבְאָזְנֵיהֶ֗םve.'a.ze.nei.HemH241allthewordsדִּבְרֵי֙div.ReiH1697ofthebookH5612ofthecovenantהַבְּרִ֔יתha.be.RitH1285whichwasfoundH4672inthehouseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovah.

3Andthekingהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428stoodH5975bythepillarהָ֨עַמּ֜וּדha.'a.MudH5982,andmadeH3772acovenantהַבְּרִ֣ית׀ha.be.RitH1285beforeJehovah,towalkafterJehovah,andtokeepוְלִשְׁמֹ֨רve.lish.MorH8104hiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֜יוmitz.vo.TavH4687,andhistestimoniesעֵדְוֹתָ֤יו'e.de.vo.TavH5715,andhisstatutesH2708,withallhisheartלֵ֣בlevH3820,andallhissoulH5315,toconfirmthewordsדִּבְרֵי֙div.ReiH1697ofthiscovenantהַבְּרִ֣יתha.be.RitH1285thatwerewrittenH3789inthisbookH5612:andallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971stoodH5975tothecovenantבַּבְּרִֽית׃ba.be.RitH1285.

4Andthekingהַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיְצַ֣וvay.TzavH6680Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּהוּ֩chil.ki.ya.HuH2518thehighpriestהַכֹּהֵ֨ןha.ko.HenH3548,andthepriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.NeiH3548ofthesecondהַמִּשְׁנֶה֮ha.mish.NehH4932order,andthekeepersשֹׁמְרֵ֣יsho.me.ReiH8104ofthethreshold,tobringלְהוֹצִיא֙le.ho.Tzi'H3318forthH3318outofthetempleמֵהֵיכַ֣לme.hei.KhalH1964ofJehovahallthevesselsH3627thatweremadeH6213forBaalלַבַּ֣עַלla.Ba.'alH1168,andfortheAsherahוְלָֽאֲשֵׁרָ֔הve.la.'a.she.RahH842,andforallthehostצְבָ֣אtze.Va'H6635ofheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andheburnedוַֽיִּשְׂרְפֵ֞םvai.yis.re.FemH8313themwithoutJerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙li.ru.sha.LimH3389inthefieldsבְּשַׁדְמ֣וֹתbe.shad.MotH7709oftheKidronקִדְר֔וֹןkid.RonH6939,andcarriedH5375theashesofthemunto Beth-el.

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