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2 Chronicles 11:13-16

13Moreover, the priestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548and Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֔םve.hal.vi.YimH3881fromאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605their districtsגְּבוּלָֽם׃ge.vu.LamH1366throughoutמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478stoodהִֽתְיַצְּב֥וּhit.ya.tze.VuH3320with Rehoboamעָלָ֖יו'a.LavH5921.

14Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֗םhal.vi.YimH3881אֶת־'et-H853leftעָזְב֣וּ'a.ze.VuH5800their pasturelandsמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶם֙mig.re.shei.HemH4054and their possessionsוַאֲחֻזָּתָ֔םva.'a.chu.za.TamH272and wentוַיֵּלְכ֥וּvai.ye.le.KhuH1980to Judahלִיהוּדָ֖הli.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוְלִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םve.li.ru.sha.LimH3389,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588Jeroboamיָֽרָבְעָם֙ya.ra.ve.'AmH3379and his sonsוּבָנָ֔יוu.va.NavH1121had rejected themהִזְנִיחָ֤םhiz.ni.ChamH2186as priestsמִכַּהֵ֖ןmi.ka.HenH3547of the LORDלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

15And Jeroboam appointedוַיַּֽעֲמֶד־vai.ya.'a.med-H5975his ownpriestsכֹּֽהֲנִ֔יםko.ha.NimH3548for the high placesלַבָּמ֖וֹתla.ba.MotH1116and for the goat demonsוְלַשְּׂעִירִ֑יםve.la.se.'i.RimH8163and calf idolsוְלָעֲגָלִ֖יםve.la.'a.ga.LimH5695אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834he had madeעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213.

16Those from everyמִכֹּל֙mi.KolH3605tribeשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478who had setהַנֹּֽתְנִים֙ha.no.te.NimH5414אֶת־'et-H853their heartsלְבָבָ֔םle.va.VamH3824to seekלְבַקֵּ֕שׁle.va.KeshH1245אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068theirיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430followedוְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם בָּ֚אוּve.'a.cha.rei.Hem Ba.'uH310 H935the Levitesto Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389to sacrificeלִזְבּ֕וֹחַliz.Bo.achH2076to the LORDלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of their fathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃'a.vo.tei.HemH1.

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