Hebrew & Greek Bible
2 Chronicles 6:12-21
12וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֗דvai.ya.'a.Modand he stoodH9001H5975לִפְנֵי֙lif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440מִזְבַּ֣חmiz.Bach[the] altar ofH4196יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068נֶ֖גֶדNe.gedbeforeH5048כָּל־kol-allH3605קְהַ֣לke.Hal[the] assembly ofH6951יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיִּפְרֹ֖שׂvai.yif.Rosand he spread outH9001H6566כַּפָּֽיו׃ka.Pavhands hisH3709H9023
13כִּֽי־ki-forH3588עָשָׂ֨ה'a.Sahhe had madeH6213שְׁלֹמֹ֜הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010כִּיּ֣וֹרki.Yora platform ofH3595נְחֹ֗שֶׁתne.Cho.shetbronzeH5178וַֽיִּתְּנֵהוּ֮vai.yi.te.ne.Huand he had put itH9001H5414H9033בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] middle ofH9003H8432הָעֲזָרָה֒ha.'a.za.Rahthe precinctH9009H5835חָמֵ֨שׁcha.Mesh[was] fiveH2568אַמּ֜וֹת'a.MotcubitsH520אָרְכּ֗וֹ'a.re.Kolength itsH753H9023וְחָמֵ֤שׁve.cha.Meshand [was] fiveH9002H2568אַמּוֹת֙'a.mOtcubitsH520רָחְבּ֔וֹra.che.Bobreadth itsH7341H9023וְאַמּ֥וֹתve.'a.Motand [was] cubitsH9002H520שָׁל֖וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshthreeH7969קוֹמָת֑וֹko.ma.Toheight itsH6967H9023וַיַּעֲמֹ֣דvai.ya.'a.Modand he stoodH9001H5975עָלָ֗יו'a.Lavon itH5921H9033וַיִּבְרַ֤ךְvai.yiv.Rakhand he knelt downH9001H1288עַל־'al-onH5921בִּרְכָּיו֙bir.Kavknees hisH1290H9023נֶ֚גֶדNe.gedbeforeH5048כָּל־kol-allH3605קְהַ֣לke.Hal[the] assembly ofH6951יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיִּפְרֹ֥שׂvai.yif.Rosand he spread outH9001H6566כַּפָּ֖יוka.Pavhands hisH3709H9023הַשָּׁמָֽיְמָה׃ha.sha.Ma.ye.mahthe heavens towardsH9009H8064H9011
14וַיֹּאמַ֗רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֞הYah.wehO YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֵין־'ein-there notH369כָּמ֣וֹךָka.Mo.khalike youH3644H9031אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.Him[is] a GodH430בַּשָּׁמַ֖יִםba.sha.Ma.yimin the heavensH9003H8064וּבָאָ֑רֶץu.va.'A.retzand on the earthH9002H9003H776שֹׁמֵ֤רsho.Mer[who] keepsH8104הַבְּרִית֙ha.be.Ritthe covenantH9009H1285וְֽהַחֶ֔סֶדve.ha.Che.sedand <the> covenant loyaltyH9002H9009H2617לַעֲבָדֶ֕יךָla.'a.va.Dei.khato servants yourH9005H5650H9021הַהֹלְכִ֥יםha.ho.le.Khimwho walkH9009H1980לְפָנֶ֖יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before youH9005H6440H9021בְּכָל־be.kholwith allH9003H3605לִבָּֽם׃li.Bamheart theirH3820H9028
15אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhoH834שָׁמַ֗רְתָּsha.Mar.tayou have keptH8104לְעַבְדְּךָ֙le.'av.de.Khato servant yourH9005H5650H9021דָּוִ֣ידda.VidDavidH1732אָבִ֔י'a.Vifather myH1H9020אֵ֥ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834דִּבַּ֖רְתָּdi.Bar.tayou spokeH1696ל֑וֹloto himH9005H9033וַתְּדַבֵּ֥רva.te.da.Berand you spokeH9001H1696בְּפִ֛יךָbe.Fi.khawith mouth yourH9003H6310H9021וּבְיָדְךָ֥u.ve.ya.de.Khaand by hand yourH9002H9003H3027H9021מִלֵּ֖אתָmi.Le.tayou have fulfilledH4390כַּיּ֥וֹםkai.Yomas the dayH9004H3117הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088
16וְעַתָּ֞הve.'a.Tahand nowH9002H6258יְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehO YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478שְׁ֠מֹרShe.morkeepH8104לְעַבְדְּךָ֨le.'av.de.Khato servant yourH9005H5650H9021דָוִ֤ידda.VidDavidH1732אָבִי֙'a.Vifather myH1H9020אֵת֩'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher[that] whichH834דִּבַּ֤רְתָּdi.Bar.tayou spokeH1696לּוֹ֙loto himH9005H9033לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559לֹא־lo'-notH3808יִכָּרֵ֨תyi.ka.Retit will be cut offH3772לְךָ֥le.Khato youH9005H9031אִישׁ֙'isha manH376מִלְּפָנַ֔יmi.le.fa.Naifrom to before meH9006H9005H6440H9020יוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.Shev[who] sitsH3427עַל־'al-onH5921כִּסֵּ֣אki.Se'[the] throne ofH3678יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478רַ֠קrakonlyH7535אִם־'im-ifH518יִשְׁמְר֨וּyish.me.Ruthey will guardH8104בָנֶ֜יךָva.Nei.khadescendants yourH1121H9021אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דַּרְכָּ֗םdar.Kamway theirH1870H9028לָלֶ֙כֶת֙la.Le.khetto walkH9005H1980בְּת֣וֹרָתִ֔יbe.To.ra.Tiin law myH9003H8451H9020כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834הָלַ֖כְתָּha.Lakh.tayou have walkedH1980לְפָנָֽי׃le.fa.Nai<to> before meH9005H6440H9020
17וְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.Tahand nowH9002H6258יְהוָ֖הYah.wehO YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478יֵֽאָמֵן֙ye.'a.Menlet it be establishedH539דְּבָ֣רְךָ֔de.Va.re.khaword yourH1697H9021אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834דִּבַּ֖רְתָּdi.Bar.tayou spokeH1696לְעַבְדְּךָ֥le.'av.de.Khato servant yourH9005H5650H9021לְדָוִֽיד׃le.da.Vidto DavidH9005H1732
18כִּ֚יkiforH3588הַֽאֻמְנָ֔םha.'um.Nam¿ reallyH9008H552יֵשֵׁ֧בye.Shevwill he dwellH3427אֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-withH854הָאָדָ֖םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009H120עַל־'al-onH5921הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retz<the> earthH9009H776הִ֠נֵּהHi.nehhere!H2009שָׁמַ֜יִםsha.Ma.yimheavenH8064וּשְׁמֵ֤יu.she.Meiand [the] heavens ofH9002H8064הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יְכַלְכְּל֔וּךָye.khal.ke.Lu.khathey will contain youH3557H9031אַ֕ף'afindeed?H637כִּֽי־ki-forH3588הַבַּ֥יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834בָּנִֽיתִי׃ba.Ni.tiI have builtH1129
19וּפָנִ֜יתָu.fa.Ni.taand you will turnH9001H6437אֶל־'el-toH413תְּפִלַּ֧תte.fi.Lat[the] prayer ofH8605עַבְדְּךָ֛'av.de.Khaservant yourH5650H9021וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002H413תְּחִנָּת֖וֹte.chi.na.Tosupplication hisH8467H9023יְהוָ֣הYah.wehO YahwehH3068אֱלֹהָ֑י'e.lo.HaiGod myH430H9020לִשְׁמֹ֤עַlish.Mo.a'to listenH9005H8085אֶל־'el-toH413הָרִנָּה֙ha.ri.Nahthe cry of entreatyH9009H7440וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002H413הַתְּפִלָּ֔הha.te.fi.Lahthe prayerH9009H8605אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עַבְדְּךָ֖'av.de.Khaservant yourH5650H9021מִתְפַּלֵּ֥לmit.pa.Lel[is] prayingH6419לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃le.fa.Nei.kha<to> before youH9005H6440H9021
20לִהְיוֹת֩lih.yOtto beH9005H1961עֵינֶ֨יךָ'ei.Nei.khaeyes yourH5869H9021פְתֻח֜וֹתfe.tu.ChotopenH6605אֶל־'el-toH413הַבַּ֤יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088יוֹמָ֣םyo.Mamby dayH3119וָלַ֔יְלָהva.Lay.lahand nightH9002H3915אֶל־'el-toH413הַ֨מָּק֔וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhereH834אָמַ֔רְתָּ'a.Mar.tayou have saidH559לָשׂ֥וּםla.Sumto putH9005H7760שִׁמְךָ֖shim.Khaname yourH8034H9021שָׁ֑םShamthereH8033לִשְׁמ֙וֹעַ֙lish.Mo.a'to listenH9005H8085אֶל־'el-toH413הַתְּפִלָּ֔הha.te.fi.Lahthe prayerH9009H8605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834יִתְפַּלֵּ֣לyit.pa.Lelhe will prayH6419עַבְדְּךָ֔'av.de.Khaservant yourH5650H9021אֶל־'el-toH413הַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088
21וְשָׁ֨מַעְתָּ֜ve.Sha.ma'.taand you will listenH9001H8085אֶל־'el-toH413תַּחֲנוּנֵ֤יta.cha.nu.Nei[the] supplications ofH8469עַבְדְּךָ֙'av.de.Khaservant yourH5650H9021וְעַמְּךָ֣ve.'a.me.Khaand people yourH9002H5971H9021יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834יִֽתְפַּֽלְל֖וּyit.pa.Luthey will prayH6419אֶל־'el-toH413הַמָּק֣וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וְ֠אַתָּהVe.'a.tahand youH9002H859תִּשְׁמַ֞עtish.Ma'you will hearH8085מִמְּק֤וֹםmi.me.Komfrom [the] place ofH9006H4725שִׁבְתְּךָ֙shiv.te.Khadwelling youH3427H9041מִן־min-fromH4480הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖ve.sha.ma'.Taand you will hearH9001H8085וְסָלָֽחְתָּ׃ve.sa.La.che.taand you will forgiveH9001H5545
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 6
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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