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2 Kings 14:8-10

8Thenאָ֣ז'azH227Amaziahאֲמַצְיָה֙'a.matz.YahH558sentשָׁלַ֤חsha.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֔יםmal.'a.KhimH4397toאֶל־'el-H413the kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478Jehoashיְהוֹאָ֨שׁye.ho.'AshH3060sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֧זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058. “Comeלְכָ֖הle.KhahH1980,let us meetנִתְרָאֶ֥הnit.ra.'EhH7200face to faceפָנִֽים׃fa.NimH6440,”he saidלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559.

9But Jehoashיְהוֹאָ֣שׁye.ho.'AshH3060kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478repliedוַיִּשְׁלַ֞חvai.yish.LachH7971toאֶל־'el-H413Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֣הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָה֮ye.hu.DahH3063לֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559: “A thistleהַח֜וֹחַha.Cho.achH2336אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834in Lebanonבַּלְּבָנ֗וֹןba.le.va.NonH3844sentשָׁ֠לַחSha.lachH7971a message toאֶל־'el-H413a cedarהָאֶ֜רֶזha.'E.rezH730אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834in Lebanonבַּלְּבָנוֹן֙ba.le.va.nOnH3844,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, ‘Giveתְּנָֽה־te.nah-H5414אֶת־'et-H853your daughterבִּתְּךָ֥bi.te.KhaH1323to my sonלִבְנִ֖יliv.NiH1121in marriageלְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.ShahH802.’Then a wildהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704beastחַיַּ֤תchai.YatH2416אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834in Lebanonבַּלְּבָנ֔וֹןba.le.va.NonH3844came alongוַֽתַּעֲבֹ֞רva.ta.'a.VorH5674and trampledוַתִּרְמֹ֖סva.tir.MosH7429אֶת־'et-H853the thistleהַחֽוֹחַ׃ha.Cho.achH2336.

10You have indeed defeatedH5221אֶת־'et-H853Edomאֱד֔וֹם'e.DomH123,and your heartלִבֶּ֑ךָli.Be.khaH3820has become proudוּֽנְשָׂאֲךָ֖u.ne.sa.'a.KhaH5375.Gloryהִכָּבֵד֙hi.ka.VedH3513in thatand stayוְשֵׁ֣בve.ShevH3427at homeבְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָbe.vei.Te.khaH1004.Whyוְלָ֤מָּהve.La.mahH4100should you stir upתִתְגָּרֶה֙tit.ga.RehH1624troubleבְּרָעָ֔הbe.ra.'AhH7451so that you fallוְנָ֣פַלְתָּ֔הve.Na.fal.TahH5307—youאַתָּ֖ה'a.TahH859and Judahוִיהוּדָ֥הvi.hu.DahH3063with youעִמָּֽךְ׃'i.MakhH5973?”

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