2 Kings 18
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2 Kings 18:19-36

19וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲלֵהֶם֙'a.le.Hemto themH413H9038רַב־rav-[the] chiefH7262שָׁקֵ֔הsha.KehcommanderH7262אִמְרוּ־'im.ru-sayH559נָ֖אna'pleaseH4994אֶל־'el-toH413חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huHezekiahH2396כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541אָמַ֞ר'a.Marhe saysH559הַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428הַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOl<the> greatH9009H1419מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804מָ֧הmahwhat?H4100הַבִּטָּח֛וֹןha.bi.ta.Chon[is] the trustH9009H986הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834בָּטָֽחְתָּ׃ba.Ta.che.tayou trustH982
20אָמַ֙רְתָּ֙'a.Mar.tayou have saidH559אַךְ־'akh-onlyH389דְּבַר־de.var-a word ofH1697שְׂפָתַ֔יִםse.fa.Ta.yimlipsH8193עֵצָ֥ה'e.TzahcounselH6098וּגְבוּרָ֖הu.ge.vu.Rahand strengthH9002H1369לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> warH9005H4421עַתָּה֙'a.TahnowH6258עַל־'al-onH5921מִ֣יmiwhom?H4310בָטַ֔חְתָּva.Tach.tado you relyH982כִּ֥יkithatH3588מָרַ֖דְתָּma.Rad.tayou have rebelledH4775בִּֽי׃Biagainst meH9003H9030
21עַתָּ֡ה'a.TahnowH6258הִנֵּ֣הhi.Nehthere!H2009בָטַ֣חְתָּva.Tach.tayou relyH982לְּךָ֡le.Kha<for> yourselfH9005H9031עַל־'al-onH5921מִשְׁעֶנֶת֩mish.'e.Net[the] staff ofH4938הַקָּנֶ֨הha.ka.Neh<the> reedH9009H7070הָרָצ֤וּץha.ra.Tzutz<the> crushedH9009H7533הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088עַל־'al-onH5921מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834יִסָּמֵ֥ךְyi.sa.Mekhhe will support himselfH5564אִישׁ֙'ishanyoneH376עָלָ֔יו'a.Lavon itH5921H9033וּבָ֥אu.Va'and it will goH9001H935בְכַפּ֖וֹve.kha.Poin palm hisH9003H3709H9023וּנְקָבָ֑הּu.ne.ka.Vahand it will pierce itH9001H5344H9034כֵּ֚ןken[is] thusH3651פַּרְעֹ֣הpar.'OhPharaohH6547מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714לְכָֽל־le.kholto allH9005H3605הַבֹּטְחִ֖יםha.bo.te.Chimthose [who] relyH9009H982עָלָֽיו׃'a.Lavon himH5921H9033
22וְכִי־ve.khi-and ifH9002H3588תֹאמְר֣וּןtom.Runyou will say !H559H9013אֵלַ֔י'e.Laito meH413H9030אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuGod ourH430H9025בָּטָ֑חְנוּba.Ta.che.nuwe trustH982הֲלוֹא־ha.lo'-¿ notH9008H3808ה֗וּאHu'[is] heH1931אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher[the one] whomH834הֵסִ֤ירhe.Sirhe has removedH5493חִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙chiz.ki.Ya.huHezekiahH2396אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בָּמֹתָ֣יוba.mo.Tavhigh places hisH1116H9023וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מִזְבְּחֹתָ֔יוmiz.be.cho.Tavaltars hisH4196H9023וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he has saidH9001H559לִֽיהוּדָה֙li.hu.Dahto JudahH9005H3063וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םve.li.Ru.sha.Limand to JerusalemH9002H9005H3389לִפְנֵי֙lif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440הַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH9009H4196הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּtish.ta.cha.Vuyou will bow downH7812בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003H3389
23וְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002H6258הִתְעָ֣רֶבhit.'A.revmake a wagerH6148נָ֔אNa'pleaseH4994אֶת־'et-withH854אֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.Nimaster myH113H9020אֶת־'et-withH854מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804וְאֶתְּנָ֤הve.'e.te.Nahand let me giveH9002H5414לְךָ֙le.Khato youH9005H9031אַלְפַּ֣יִם'al.Pa.yimtwo thousandH505סוּסִ֔יםsu.SimhorsesH5483אִם־'im-ifH518תּוּכַ֕לtu.Khalyou will be ableH3201לָ֥תֶתLa.tetto putH9005H5414לְךָ֖le.Kha<for> yourselfH9005H9031רֹכְבִ֥יםro.khe.VimridersH7392עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃'a.lei.Hemon themH5921H9038
24וְאֵ֣יךְve.'Eikhand how?H9002H349תָּשִׁ֗יבta.Shivwill you turn backH7725אֵ֠ת'et<obj.>H853פְּנֵ֨יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440פַחַ֥תfa.Chat[the] governorH6346אַחַ֛ד'a.Chad<of> one ofH259עַבְדֵ֥י'av.Dei[the] servants ofH5650אֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.Nimaster myH113H9020הַקְּטַנִּ֑יםha.ke.ta.Nim<the> smallH9009H6996וַתִּבְטַ֤חva.tiv.Tachand you have been relyingH9001H982לְךָ֙le.Kha<for> yourselfH9005H9031עַל־'al-onH5921מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714לְרֶ֖כֶבle.Re.khevfor chariotryH9005H7393וּלְפָרָשִֽׁים׃u.le.fa.ra.Shimand for horsemenH9002H9005H6571
25עַתָּה֙'a.TahnowH6258הֲמִבַּלְעֲדֵ֣יha.mi.bal.'a.Dei¿ from withoutH9008H9006H1107יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068עָלִ֛יתִי'a.Li.tihave I come upH5927עַל־'al-onH5921הַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088לְהַשְׁחִת֑וֹle.hash.chi.Toto destroy itH9005H7843H9033יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saidH559אֵלַ֔י'e.Laito meH413H9030עֲלֵ֛ה'a.Lehgo upH5927עַל־'al-onH5921הָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776הַזֹּ֖אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063וְהַשְׁחִיתָֽהּ׃ve.hash.chi.Tahand destroy itH9002H7843H9034
26וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֶלְיָקִ֣ים'el.ya.KimEliakimH471בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121חִ֠לְקִיָּהוּChil.ki.ya.huHilkiahH2518וְשֶׁבְנָ֨הve.shev.Nahand ShebnaH9002H7644וְיוֹאָ֜חve.yo.'Achand JoahH9002H3098אֶל־'el-toH413רַב־rav-[the] chiefH7262שָׁקֵ֗הsha.KehcommanderH7262דַּבֶּר־da.ber-speakH1696נָ֤אna'pleaseH4994אֶל־'el-toH413עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙'a.va.Dei.khaservants yourH5650H9021אֲרָמִ֔ית'a.ra.MitAramaicH762כִּ֥יkiforH3588שֹׁמְעִ֖יםsho.me.'Im[are] understandingH8085אֲנָ֑חְנוּ'a.Na.che.nuweH587וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408תְּדַבֵּ֤רte.da.Beryou speakH1696עִמָּ֙נוּ֙'i.Ma.nuwith usH5973H9035יְהוּדִ֔יתye.hu.Dit[in] JudeanH3066בְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.Neiin [the] ears ofH9003H241הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834עַל־'al-[is] onH5921הַחֹמָֽה׃ha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009H2346
27וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413H9038רַב־rav-[the] chiefH7262שָׁקֵ֗הsha.KehcommanderH7262הַעַ֨לha.'Al¿ toH9008H5921אֲדֹנֶ֤יךָ'a.do.Nei.khamaster<s> yourH113H9021וְאֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ve.'e.Lei.khaand to youH9002H413H9031שְׁלָחַ֣נִיshe.la.Cha.nihas he sent meH7971H9030אֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.Nimaster myH113H9020לְדַבֵּ֖רle.da.Berto speakH9005H1696אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009H1697הָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428הֲלֹ֣אha.Lo'¿ notH9008H3808עַל־'al-toH5921הָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙hai.yo.she.Vimwho are sittingH9009H3427עַל־'al-onH5921הַ֣חֹמָ֔הha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009H2346לֶאֱכֹ֣לle.'e.Kholto eatH9005H398אֶת'et<obj.>H853צוֹאָתָ֗םcha.rei.hemown excrement theirH6675H9028וְלִשְׁתּ֛וֹתve.lish.Totand to drinkH9002H9005H8354אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מימֵ֥י רַגְלֵיהֶ֖םmimeimimei/ /rag.lei./hemrag.lei.hem[the] water of feet theirH4325H7272H9028עִמָּכֶֽם׃'i.ma.Khemwith youH5973H9036
28וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙vai.ya.'a.Modand he stoodH9001H5975רַב־rav-[the] chiefH7262שָׁקֵ֔הsha.KehcommanderH7262וַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'and he called outH9001H7121בְקוֹל־ve.kol-with a voiceH9003H6963גָּד֖וֹלga.DolgreatH1419יְהוּדִ֑יתye.hu.Dit[in] JudeanH3066וַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.Berand he spokeH9001H1696וַיֹּ֔אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559שִׁמְע֛וּshim.'UhearH8085דְּבַר־de.var-[the] word ofH1697הַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428הַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH9009H1419מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּֽׁוּר׃'a.ShurAssyriaH804
29כֹּ֚הkohthusH3541אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אַל־'al-may notH408יַשִּׁ֥יאya.Shi'he deceiveH5377לָכֶ֖םla.Khem<to> youH9005H9036חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huHezekiahH2396כִּי־ki-forH3588לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יוּכַ֔לyu.Khalhe will be ableH3201לְהַצִּ֥ילle.ha.Tzilto deliverH9005H5337אֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036מִיָּדֽוֹ׃mi.ya.Dofrom hand hisH9006H3027H9023
30וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408יַבְטַ֨חyav.Tachhe make trustH982אֶתְכֶ֤ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036חִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙chiz.ki.Ya.huHezekiahH2396אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הַצֵּ֥לha.Tzelcertainly <to deliver>H5337יַצִּילֵ֖נוּya.tzi.Le.nuhe will deliver usH5337H9035יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְלֹ֤אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808תִנָּתֵן֙ti.na.Tenit will be givenH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעִ֣ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892הַזֹּ֔אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063בְּיַ֖דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּֽׁוּר׃'a.ShurAssyriaH804
31אַֽל־'al-may notH408תִּשְׁמְע֖וּtish.me.'Uyou listenH8085אֶל־'el-toH413חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huHezekiahH2396כִּי֩kiforH3588כֹ֨הkhohthusH3541אָמַ֜ר'a.Marhe saysH559מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁ֗וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804עֲשֽׂוּ־'a.su-makeH6213אִתִּ֤י'i.Tiwith meH854H9030בְרָכָה֙ve.ra.Khaha blessingH1293וּצְא֣וּu.tze.'Uand come outH9002H3318אֵלַ֔י'e.Laito meH413H9030וְאִכְל֤וּve.'ikh.Luand eatH9002H398אִישׁ־'ish-everyoneH376גַּפְנוֹ֙gaf.Noown vine hisH1612H9023וְאִ֣ישׁve.'Ishand everyoneH9002H376תְּאֵֽנָת֔וֹte.'e.na.Toown fig tree hisH8384H9023וּשְׁת֖וּu.she.Tuand drinkH9002H8354אִ֥ישׁ'isheveryoneH376מֵֽי־mei-[the] water ofH4325בוֹרֽוֹ׃vo.Roown cistern hisH953H9023
32עַד־'ad-untilH5704בֹּאִי֩bo.'Icome IH935H9040וְלָקַחְתִּ֨יve.la.kach.Tiand I will takeH9001H3947אֶתְכֶ֜ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036אֶל־'el-toH413אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retza landH776כְּאַרְצְכֶ֗םke.'ar.tze.Khemlike own land yourH9004H776H9026אֶרֶץ֩'e.Retza land ofH776דָּגָ֨ןda.GangrainH1715וְתִיר֜וֹשׁve.ti.Ro.oshand new wineH9002H8492אֶ֧רֶץ'E.retza land ofH776לֶ֣חֶםLe.chembreadH3899וּכְרָמִ֗יםu.khe.ra.Mimand vineyardsH9002H3754אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retza land ofH776זֵ֤יתzeitolive tree ofH2132יִצְהָר֙yitz.Harfresh oilH3323וּדְבַ֔שׁu.de.Vashand honeyH9002H1706וִֽחְי֖וּvich.Yuand liveH9002H2421וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808תָמֻ֑תוּta.Mu.tuyou will dieH4191וְאַֽל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙tish.me.'Uyou listenH8085אֶל־'el-toH413חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huHezekiahH2396כִּֽי־ki-forH3588יַסִּ֤יתya.Sithe misleadsH5496אֶתְכֶם֙'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068יַצִּילֵֽנוּ׃ya.tzi.Le.nuhe will deliver usH5337H9035
33הַהַצֵּ֥לha.ha.Tzel¿ really <to deliver>H9008H5337הִצִּ֛ילוּhi.Tzi.luhave they deliveredH5337אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] gods ofH430הַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009H1471אִ֣ישׁ'ishanyoneH376אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַרְצ֑וֹ'ar.Tzoland itsH776H9023מִיַּ֖דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּֽׁוּר׃'a.ShurAssyriaH804
34אַיֵּה֩'ai.Yehwhere?H346אֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.Hei[were] [the] gods ofH430חֲמָ֜תcha.MatHamathH2574וְאַרְפָּ֗דve.'ar.Padand ArpadH9002H774אַיֵּ֛ה'ai.Yehwhere?H346אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[were] [the] gods ofH430סְפַרְוַ֖יִםse.far.Va.yimSepharvaimH5617הֵנַ֣עhe.Na'HenaH2012וְעִוָּ֑הve.'i.Vahand IvvahH9002H5755כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588הִצִּ֥ילוּhi.Tzi.luthey have deliveredH5337אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֹׁמְר֖וֹןsho.me.RonSamariaH8111מִיָּדִֽי׃mi.ya.Difrom hand myH9006H3027H9020
35מִ֚יmiwho?H4310בְּכָל־be.kholamong allH9003H3605אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] gods ofH430הָֽאֲרָצ֔וֹתha.'a.ra.Tzotthe landsH9009H776אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[are those] whichH834הִצִּ֥ילוּhi.Tzi.luthey have deliveredH5337אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַרְצָ֖ם'ar.Tzamland theirH776H9028מִיָּדִ֑יmi.ya.Difrom hand myH9006H3027H9020כִּי־ki-thatH3588יַצִּ֧ילya.Tzilhe will deliverH5337יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389מִיָּדִֽי׃mi.ya.Difrom hand myH9006H3027H9020
36וְהֶחֱרִ֣ישׁוּve.he.che.Ri.shuand they kept silentH9001H2790הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808עָנ֥וּ'a.Nuthey answeredH6030אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033דָּבָ֑רda.VaranythingH1697כִּי־ki-forH3588מִצְוַ֨תmitz.Vat[was] [the] command ofH4687הַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428הִ֛יאhi'itH1931לֵאמֹ֖רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תַעֲנֻֽהוּ׃ta.'a.Nu.huyou must answer himH6030H9033
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