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2 Kings 8:18-27

18Andhewalkedinthewayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְ׀be.De.rekhH1870ofthekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,asdidthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256:forhehadthedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256towifeלְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.ShahH802;andhedidthatwhichwasH1961evilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah.

19HowbeitJehovahwouldאָבָ֤ה'a.VahH14notdestroyלְהַשְׁחִ֣יתle.hash.ChitH7843Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,forDavidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732hisservant’sעַבְדּ֑וֹav.DoH5650sakeלְמַ֖עַןle.Ma.'anH4616,ashepromisedhimtogiveלָתֵ֨תla.TetH5414untohimalampנִ֛ירnirH5216forhischildrenalway.

20Inhisdaysבְּיָמָיו֙be.ya.MavH3117Edomאֱד֔וֹם'e.DomH123revoltedfromunderthehandיַד־yad-H3027ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,andmadeakingמֶֽלֶךְ׃Me.lekhH4428overthemselves.

21ThenJoramיוֹרָם֙yo.RamH3141passedH5674overtoZair,andallhischariotsH7393withhim:andheroseH6965upbynightלַ֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915,andsmotetheEdomitesthatcompassedhimabout,andthecaptainsofthechariotsH7393;andthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971fledH5127totheirtentsלְאֹהָלָֽיו׃le.'o.ha.LavH168.

22SoEdomאֱד֗וֹם'e.DomH123revoltedfromunderthehandיַד־yad-H3027ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063untothisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117.Thenאָ֛ז'azH227didLibnahלִבְנָ֖הliv.NahH3841revoltatthesametimeבָּעֵ֥תba.'EtH6256.

23Andtherestוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499oftheactsofJoramיוֹרָ֖םyo.RamH3141,andallthathedid,aretheynotwrittenH3789inthebookH5612ofthechroniclesofthekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?

24AndJoramיוֹרָם֙yo.RamH3141sleptwithhisfathersH1,andwasburiedH6912withhisfathersH1inthecityבְּעִ֣ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732;andAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274hissonבְנ֖וֹve.NoH1121reignedH4427inhisstead.

25InthetwelfthyearH8141ofJoramלְיוֹרָ֥םle.yo.RamH3141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhabאַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvH256kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478didAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJehoramיְהוֹרָ֖םye.ho.RamH3088kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063begintoreignH4427.

26Twoוּשְׁתַּ֤יִםu.she.Ta.yimH8147andtwentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldwasAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֣הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274whenhebegantoreignH4427;andhereignedH4427oneאַחַ֔ת'a.ChatH259yearוְשָׁנָ֣הve.sha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389.Andhismother’sאִמּוֹ֙'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֤םve.ShemH8034wasAthaliahעֲתַלְיָ֔הוּ'a.tal.Ya.huH6271thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofOmriעָמְרִ֖י'a.me.RiH6018kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

27Andhewalkedinthewayבְּדֶ֙רֶךְ֙be.De.rekhH1870ofthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256,anddidthatwhichwasevilהָרַ֛עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah,asdidthehouseכְּבֵ֣יתke.VeitH1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256;forhewastheson-in-lawofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvH256.

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