Hebrew & Greek Bible
2 Chronicles 23:16-21
16וַיִּכְרֹ֤תvai.yikh.Rotand he madeH9001H3772יְהוֹיָדָע֙ye.ho.ya.Da'JehoiadaH3077בְּרִ֔יתbe.Rita covenantH1285בֵּינ֕וֹbei.Nobetween himselfH996H9033וּבֵ֥יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996כָּל־kol-allH3605הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428לִהְי֥וֹתlih.Yotto becomeH9005H1961לְעָ֖םle.'Am<into> a peopleH9005H5971לַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehof YahwehH9005H3068
17וַיָּבֹ֨אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they wentH9001H935כָל־khol-allH3605הָעָ֤םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004הַבַּ֙עַל֙ha.Ba.'al<the> BaalH9009H1168וַֽיִּתְּצֻ֔הוּvai.yi.te.Tzu.huand they pulled down itH9001H5422H9033וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מִזְבְּחֹתָ֥יוmiz.be.cho.Tavaltars itsH4196H9023וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853צְלָמָ֖יוtze.la.Mavimages itsH6754H9023שִׁבֵּ֑רוּshi.Be.ruthey brokeH7665וְאֵ֗תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מַתָּן֙ma.TanMattanH4977כֹּהֵ֣ןko.Hen[the] priest ofH3548הַבַּ֔עַלha.Ba.'al<the> BaalH9009H1168הָרְג֖וּha.re.Guthey killedH2026לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440הַֽמִּזְבְּחֽוֹת׃Ha.miz.be.Chotthe altarsH9009H4196
18וַיָּשֶׂם֩vai.ya.Semand he putH9001H7760יְהוֹיָדָ֨עye.ho.ya.Da'JehoiadaH3077פְּקֻדֹּ֜תpe.ku.Dot[the] oversight<s> ofH6486בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּיַ֨דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027הַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548הַלְוִיִּם֮hal.vi.Yimthe LevitesH9009H3881אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhomH834חָלַ֣קcha.Lakhe had assignedH2505דָּוִיד֮da.VidDavidH1732עַל־'al-overH5921בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָה֒Yah.wehYahwehH3068לְֽהַעֲל֞וֹתle.ha.'a.Lotto offer upH9005H5927עֹל֣וֹתo.Lot[the] burnt offerings ofH5930יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068כַּכָּת֛וּבka.ka.Tuvaccording to <the> [what] is writtenH9004H3789בְּתוֹרַ֥תbe.to.Ratin [the] law ofH9003H8451מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehMosesH4872בְּשִׂמְחָ֣הbe.sim.Chahwith joyH9003H8057וּבְשִׁ֑ירu.ve.Shirand with songH9002H9003H7892עַ֖ל'alonH5921יְדֵ֥יye.Dei[the] hands ofH3027דָוִֽיד׃da.VidDavidH1732
19וַֽיַּעֲמֵד֙vai.ya.'a.Medand he stationedH9001H5975הַשּׁ֣וֹעֲרִ֔יםha.Sho.'a.Rimthe gatekeepersH9009H7778עַֽל־'al-atH5921שַׁעֲרֵ֖יsha.'a.Rei[the] gates ofH8179בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יָבֹ֥אya.Vo'he cameH935טָמֵ֖אta.Me'a [person] uncleanH2931לְכָל־le.kholto anyH9005H3605דָּבָֽר׃da.VarmatterH1697
20וַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269הַמֵּא֡וֹתha.me.'otthe hundredsH9009H3967וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הָֽאַדִּירִים֩ha.'a.di.Rimthe noblesH9009H117וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַמּֽוֹשְׁלִ֨יםha.mo.she.Limthe rulersH9009H4910בָּעָ֜םba.'Amover the peopleH9003H5971וְאֵ֣ת׀ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605עַ֣ם'am[the] people ofH5971הָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776וַיּ֤וֹרֶדvai.Yo.redand he brought downH9001H3381אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428מִבֵּ֣יתmi.Beitfrom [the] house ofH9006H1004יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיָּבֹ֛אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH9001H935בְּתֽוֹךְ־be.tokh-in [the] middle ofH9003H8432שַׁ֥עַרSha.'ar[the] gateH8179הָֽעֶלְי֖וֹןha.'el.Yon<the> upperH9009H5945בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַיּוֹשִׁ֙יבוּ֙vai.yo.Shi.vuand they made sitH9001H3427אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428עַ֖ל'alonH5921כִּסֵּ֥אki.Se'[the] throne ofH3678הַמַּמְלָכָֽה׃ha.mam.la.Khah<the> royaltyH9009H4467
21וַיִּשְׂמְח֥וּvai.yis.me.Chuand they rejoicedH9001H8055כָל־khol-allH3605עַם־'am-[the] people ofH5971הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776וְהָעִ֣ירve.ha.'Irand the cityH9002H9009H5892שָׁקָ֑טָהsha.Ka.tahit was at peaceH8252וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עֲתַלְיָ֖הוּ'a.tal.Ya.huAthaliahH6271הֵמִ֥יתוּhe.Mi.tuthey had put to deathH4191בֶחָֽרֶב׃ סve.Cha.revwith the swordH9003H2719
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 23
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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