2 Kings 23
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2 Kings 23:1-4

1וַיִּשְׁלַ֖חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַיַּאַסְפ֣וּvai.ya.'as.Fuand they gatheredH9001H622אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033כָּל־kol-allH3605זִקְנֵ֥יzik.Nei[the] elders ofH2205יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃vi.ru.sha.Limand JerusalemH9002H3389
2וַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'aland he went upH9001H5927הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֡הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְכָל־ve.kholand everyH9002H3605אִ֣ישׁ'ish<the> person ofH376יְהוּדָה֩ye.hu.DahJudahH3063וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605יֹשְׁבֵ֨יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389אִתּ֗וֹ'i.Towith himH854H9033וְהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ve.ha.ko.ha.Nimand the priestsH9002H9009H3548וְהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםve.ha.ne.vi.'Imand the prophetsH9002H9009H5030וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971לְמִקָּטֹ֣ןle.mi.ka.Ton<to> from [the] smallH9005H9006H6996וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untoH9002H5704גָּד֑וֹלga.Dol[the] greatH1419וַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'and he read aloudH9001H7121בְאָזְנֵיהֶ֗םve.'a.ze.nei.Hemin ears theirH9003H241H9028אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605דִּבְרֵי֙div.Rei[the] words ofH1697סֵ֣פֶרSe.fer[the] scroll ofH5612הַבְּרִ֔יתha.be.Ritthe covenantH9009H1285הַנִּמְצָ֖אha.nim.Tza'which had been foundH9009H4672בְּבֵ֥יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH9003H1004יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
3וַיַּעֲמֹ֣דvai.ya.'a.Modand he stoodH9001H5975הַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428עַֽל־'al-atH5921הָ֨עַמּ֜וּדha.'a.Mudthe pillarH9009H5982וַיִּכְרֹ֥תvai.yikh.Rotand he madeH9001H3772אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853הַבְּרִ֣ית׀ha.be.Ritthe covenantH9009H1285לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068לָלֶ֜כֶתla.Le.khetto walkH9005H1980אַחַ֤ר'a.CharafterH310יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068וְלִשְׁמֹ֨רve.lish.Morand to keepH9002H9005H8104מִצְוֹתָ֜יוmitz.vo.Tavcommandments hisH4687H9023וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עֵדְוֹתָ֤יו'e.de.vo.Tavtestimonies hisH5715H9023וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853חֻקֹּתָיו֙chu.ko.Tavstatutes hisH2708H9023בְּכָל־be.kholwith allH9003H3605לֵ֣בlevheartH3820וּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-and with allH9002H9003H3605נֶ֔פֶשׁNe.feshbeingH5315לְהָקִ֗יםle.ha.Kimto establishH9005H6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דִּבְרֵי֙div.Rei[the] words ofH1697הַבְּרִ֣יתha.be.Ritthe covenantH9009H1285הַזֹּ֔אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063הַכְּתֻבִ֖יםha.ke.tu.Vimwhich were writtenH9009H3789עַל־'al-onH5921הַסֵּ֣פֶרha.Se.ferthe scrollH9009H5612הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וַיַּעֲמֹ֥דvai.ya.'a.Modand it took its standH9001H5975כָּל־kol-allH3605הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971בַּבְּרִֽית׃ba.be.Ritin the covenantH9003H1285
4וַיְצַ֣וvay.Tzavand he commandedH9001H6680הַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חִלְקִיָּהוּ֩chil.ki.ya.HuHilkiahH2518הַכֹּהֵ֨ןha.ko.Henthe priestH9009H3548הַגָּד֜וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH9009H1419וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.Nei[the] priests ofH3548הַמִּשְׁנֶה֮ha.mish.Nehthe second rankH9009H4932וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853שֹׁמְרֵ֣יsho.me.Rei[the] keepers ofH8104הַסַּף֒ha.Safthe thresholdH9009H5592לְהוֹצִיא֙le.ho.Tzi'to bring outH9005H3318מֵהֵיכַ֣לme.hei.Khalfrom [the] temple ofH9006H1964יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַכֵּלִ֗יםha.ke.Limthe articlesH9009H3627הָֽעֲשׂוּיִם֙ha.'a.su.Yimwhich were madeH9009H6213לַבַּ֣עַלla.Ba.'alfor <the> BaalH9005H1168וְלָֽאֲשֵׁרָ֔הve.la.'a.she.Rahand for <the> AsherahH9002H9005H842וּלְכֹ֖לu.le.Kholand for allH9002H9005H3605צְבָ֣אtze.Va'[the] host ofH6635הַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064וַֽיִּשְׂרְפֵ֞םvai.yis.re.Femand he burned themH9001H8313H9038מִח֤וּץmi.Chutzfrom [the] outsideH9006H2351לִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙li.ru.sha.Limof JerusalemH9005H3389בְּשַׁדְמ֣וֹתbe.shad.Motin [the] fields ofH9003H7709קִדְר֔וֹןkid.RonKidronH6939וְנָשָׂ֥אve.na.Sa'and he carriedH9001H5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֲפָרָ֖ם'a.fa.Ramdust theirH6083H9028בֵּֽית־beit-Beth-H1008אֵֽל׃'El-elH1008
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