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2 Chronicles 25:14-16

14וַיְהִ֗יvay.HiH1961Whenאַחֲרֵ֨י'a.cha.ReiH310Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֙הוּ֙'a.matz.Ya.huH558returnedב֤וֹאVo'H935from the slaughterמֵֽהַכּ֣וֹתme.ha.KotH5221ofאֶת־'et-H853the Edomitesאֲדוֹמִ֔ים'a.do.MimH130,he brought backוַיָּבֵ֗אvai.ya.Ve'H935אֶת־'et-H853the godsאֱלֹהֵי֙'e.lo.HeiH430of the Seiritesבְּנֵ֣י שֵׂעִ֔ירbe.Nei se.'IrH1121 H8165,set them upוַיַּֽעֲמִידֵ֥םvai.ya.'a.mi.DemH5975as his owngodsלֵאלֹהִ֑יםle.lo.HimH430,bowedיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖הyish.ta.cha.VehH7812before themוְלִפְנֵיהֶ֥םve.lif.nei.HemH6440,and burned sacrificesיְקַטֵּֽר׃ye.ka.TerH6999to them.

15Therefore the angerאַ֥ף'afH639of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068burnedוַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-H2734against Amaziahבַּאֲמַצְיָ֑הוּba.'a.matz.Ya.huH558,and He sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.LachH7971himאֵלָיו֙'e.LavH413a prophetנָבִ֔יאna.Vi'H5030,who saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Whyלָ֤מָּהLa.mahH4100have you soughtדָרַ֙שְׁתָּ֙da.Rash.taH1875אֶת־'et-H853this people’sהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971godsאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430,whichאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834could notלֹא־lo'-H3808deliverהִצִּ֥ילוּhi.Tzi.luH5337אֶת־'et-H853themעַמָּ֖ם'a.MamH5971from your handמִיָּדֶֽךָ׃mi.ya.De.khaH3027?”

16וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.HiH1961While he was still speakingבְּדַבְּר֣וֹbe.da.be.RoH1696אֵלָ֗יו'e.LavH413,the king askedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Have we made youנְתַנּ֔וּךָne.ta.Nu.khaH5414the counselorהַלְיוֹעֵ֤ץhal.yo.'EtzH3289to the kingלַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙la.Me.lekhH4428?Stopחֲדַל־cha.dal-H2308!Whyלָ֣מָּהLa.mahH4100be struck downיַכּ֑וּךָya.Ku.khaH5221?”So the prophetהַנָּבִ֗יאha.na.Vi'H5030stoppedוַיֶּחְדַּ֣לvai.yech.DalH2308,but he saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, “I knowיָדַ֗עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045thatכִּֽי־ki-H3588Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430has determinedיָעַ֤ץya.'AtzH3289to destroy youלְהַשְׁחִיתֶ֔ךָle.hash.chi.Te.khaH7843,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588you have doneעָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.taH6213thisזֹּ֔אתZotH2063and have notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808heededשָׁמַ֖עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085my adviceלַעֲצָתִֽי׃ פla.'a.tza.TiH6098.”

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