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2 Kings 9:21-29

21AndJoramsaidH559, Makeready.Andtheymadereadyhischariotרִכְבּ֑וֹrikh.BoH7393.AndJoramkingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478andAhaziahוַאֲחַזְיָ֨הוּva.'a.chaz.Ya.huH274kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063wentH3318out,eachinhischariotבְּרִכְבּ֗וֹbe.rikh.BoH7393,andtheywentH3318outtomeetJehuיֵה֔וּאye.Hu'H3058,andfoundH4672himintheportionבְּחֶלְקַ֖תbe.chel.KatH2513ofNabothנָב֥וֹתna.VotH5022theJezreeliteהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִֽי׃hai.yiz.re.'e.LiH3158.

22Anditcametopass,whenJoramsawH7200Jehuיֵה֔וּאye.Hu'H3058,thathesaidH559,Isitpeaceהֲשָׁל֣וֹםha.sha.LomH7965,Jehuיֵה֑וּאye.Hu'H3058?Andheanswered,Whatpeaceהַשָּׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965,solongasthewhoredomsofthymotherאִמְּךָ֛'i.me.KhaH517Jezebelאִיזֶ֧בֶל'i.Ze.velH348andherwitchcraftsaresomanyהָרַבִּֽים׃ha.ra.BimH7227?

23AndJoramturnedוַיַּהֲפֹ֧ךְvai.ya.ha.FokhH2015hishandsיָדָ֖יוya.DavH3027,andfledH5127,andsaidH559toAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274, Thereistreachery, OAhaziahאֲחַזְיָֽה׃'a.chaz.YahH274.

24AndJehuוְיֵה֞וּאve.ye.Hu'H3058drewhisbowבַקֶּ֗שֶׁתva.Ke.shetH7198withhisfullH4390strengthH2220,andsmoteJorambetweenhisarmsזְרֹעָ֔יוze.ro.'AvH2220;andthearrowהַחֵ֖צִיha.Che.tziH2678wentH3318outathisheartמִלִּבּ֑וֹmi.li.BoH3820,andhesunkdownH5221inhischariotבְּרִכְבּֽוֹ׃be.rikh.BoH7393.

25ThensaidH559JehutoBidkarhiscaptain,TakeH5375up,andcastH7993himintheportionבְּחֶלְקַ֕תbe.chel.KatH2513ofthefieldשְׂדֵ֖הse.DehH7704ofNabothנָב֣וֹתna.VotH5022theJezreeliteהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֑יhai.yiz.re.'e.LiH3158;forrememberזְכֹ֞רze.KhorH2142howthat,whenIandthourodeH7392togetherafterAhabאַחְאָ֣ב'ach.'AvH256hisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1,JehovahlaidthisburdenH4853uponhim:

26SurelyIhaveseenH7200yesterdayאֶ֙מֶשׁ֙'e.meshH570thebloodדְּמֵ֣יde.MeiH1818ofNabothנָבוֹת֩na.VotH5022,andthebloodדְּמֵ֨יde.MeiH1818ofhissonsבָנָ֜יוva.NavH1121, saithJehovah;andIwillrequite theeinthisplat, saithJehovah.NowH6258thereforeוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258takeH5375andcastH7993himintotheplatofground, accordingtothewordכִּדְבַ֥רkid.VarH1697ofJehovah.

27ButwhenH834Ahaziahוַאֲחַזְיָ֤הva.'a.chaz.YahH274thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063sawH7200this,hefledH5127bythewayH1870ofthegarden-house.AndJehuיֵה֗וּאye.Hu'H3058followedafterhim,andsaidH559,Smitehimalsoגַּם־gam-H1571inthechariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֗הha.mer.ka.VahH4818:andtheysmotehimattheascentבְּמַֽעֲלֵה־be.ma.'a.leh-H4608ofGur,whichisbyIbleamיִבְלְעָ֔םyiv.le.'AmH2991.AndhefledH5127toMegiddoמְגִדּ֖וֹme.gi.DoH4023,anddiedH4191there.

28Andhisservantsעֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.DavH5650carriedhiminachariottoJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְָ֑מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389,andburiedH6912himinhissepulchrewithhisfathersH1inthecityבְּעִ֥ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִֽד׃ פda.VidH1732.

29AndintheeleventhyearH8141ofJoramלְיוֹרָ֖םle.yo.RamH3141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256beganAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֖ה'a.chaz.YahH274toreignH4427overJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

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