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1 Kings 13:3-6

3Thatהַה֤וּאha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֨וֹםbai.YomH3117the man of Godgaveוְנָתַן֩ve.na.TanH5414a signמוֹפֵת֙mo.FetH4159,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “The LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068has spokenדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696thisזֶ֣הzehH2088signהַמּוֹפֵ֔תha.mo.FetH4159אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834: ‘Surelyהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196will be split apartנִקְרָ֔עnik.Ra'H7167,and the ashesהַדֶּ֥שֶׁןha.De.shenH1880אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834upon itעָלָֽיו׃'a.LavH5921will be poured outוְנִשְׁפַּ֖ךְve.nish.PakhH8210.’”

4Now whenוַיְהִי֩vay.HiH1961Kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428אֶת־'et-H853Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379אֶת־'et-H853,who was atעַל־'al-H5921the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196inבְּבֵֽית־be.veit-H1008Bethelאֵ֔ל'ElH1008,heardכִשְׁמֹ֨עַkhish.Mo.a'H8085the wordדְּבַ֣רde.VarH1697thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the manאִישׁ־'ish-H376of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430had cried outקָרָ֤אka.Ra'H7121againstמֵעַ֥לme.'AlH5921itהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,he stretched outוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.LachH7971his handיָד֛וֹya.DoH3027and saidלֵאמֹ֣ר׀le.MorH559, “Seize himתִּפְשֻׂ֑הוּtif.Su.huH8610!”But the handיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027he stretched outשָׁלַ֣חsha.LachH7971אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834toward himעָלָ֔יו'a.LavH5921witheredוַתִּיבַ֤שׁva.ti.VashH3001,so that he couldיָכֹ֖לya.KholH3201notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808pull it backלַהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּ אֵלָֽיו׃la.ha.shi.Vah 'e.LavH7725 H413.

5And the altarוְהַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַve.ha.miz.Be.achH4196was split apartנִקְרָ֔עnik.Ra'H7167,and the ashesהַדֶּ֖שֶׁןha.De.shenH1880poured outוַיִּשָּׁפֵ֥ךְvai.yi.sha.FekhH8210מִן־min-H4480הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,according to the signכַּמּוֹפֵ֗תka.mo.FetH4159thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834the manאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430had givenנָתַ֛ןna.TanH5414by the wordבִּדְבַ֥רbid.VarH1697of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

6Then the kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ha.Me.lekh vai.Yo.merH4428 H559respondedוַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030toאֶל־'el-H413the manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, “Intercedeחַל־ נָ֞אchal- na'H2470 H4994אֶת־'et-H853withפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430and prayוְהִתְפַּלֵּ֣לve.hit.pa.LelH6419for meבַּעֲדִ֔יba.'a.DiH1157that my handיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027may be restoredוְתָשֹׁ֥בve.ta.ShoH7725אֵלָ֑י'e.LaiH413.”So the manאִישׁ־'ish-H376of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430אֶת־'et-H853intercededוַיְחַ֤לvay.ChalH2470withפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,and the king’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428handיַד־yad-H3027was restoredוַתָּ֤שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725to himאֵלָ֔יו'e.LavH413asוַתְּהִ֖יva.te.HiH1961it wasbeforeכְּבָרִֽאשֹׁנָֽה׃ke.va.Ri.sho.NahH7223.

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