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2 Kings 22:1-5

1Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977was eightשְׁמֹנֶ֤הshe.mo.NehH8083years oldבֶּן־ שָׁנָה֙ben- sha.NahH1121 H8141when he became kingבְמָלְכ֔וֹve.ma.le.KhoH4427,and he reignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389thirty-oneוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְאַחַת֙u.she.lo.Shim ve.'a.ChatH7970 H259yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141.His mother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034was Jedidahיְדִידָ֥הye.di.DahH3040daughterבַת־vat-H1323of Adaiahעֲדָ֖יָה'a.Da.yahH5718;she was from Bozkathמִבָּצְקַֽת׃mi.ba.tze.KatH1218.

2And he didוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213what wasrightהַיָּשָׁ֖רhai.ya.SharH3477in the eyesבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068and walkedוַיֵּ֗לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the waysדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙de.rekhH1870of his fatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1Davidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732;he did notוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808turn asideסָ֖רsarH5493to the rightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225or to the leftוּשְׂמֹֽאול׃ פu.se.MolH8040.

3Nowוַיְהִ֗יvay.HiH1961in the eighteenthבִּשְׁמֹנֶ֤ה עֶשְׂרֵה֙bish.mo.Neh 'es.RehH8083 H6240yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141of his reignלַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428,Kingהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֑הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977אֶת־'et-H853sentשָׁלַ֣חsha.LachH7971the scribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608,Shaphanשָׁפָ֨ןsha.FanH8227sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Azaliahאֲצַלְיָ֤הוּ'a.tzal.Ya.huH683,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּם֙me.shu.LamH4918,to the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

4“Go upעֲלֵ֗ה'a.LehH5927toאֶל־'el-H413Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙chil.ki.Ya.huH2518the highהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419priestהַכֹּהֵ֣ןha.ko.HenH3548and have him countוְיַתֵּ֣םve.ya.TemH8552אֶת־'et-H853the moneyהַכֶּ֔סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701that has been broughtהַמּוּבָ֖אha.mu.Va'H935into the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834the doorkeepersשֹׁמְרֵ֥י הַסַּ֖ף מֵאֵ֥תsho.me.Rei ha.Saf me.'EtH8104 H5592 H854have collectedאָסְפ֛וּ'a.se.FuH622from the peopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

5And let them deliver itוְיִתְּנֻ֗הוּve.yit.nu.huH5414intoעַל־'al-H5921the handsיַד֙yadH3027of the supervisorsהַמֻּפְקָדִ֖יםha.muf.ka.DimH6485of those doingעֹשֵׂ֣י'o.SeiH6213the workהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399on the houseבֵּ֣יתveitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,who in turn are to giveוְיִתְּנ֣וּve.yi.te.NuH5414itאֹת֗וֹ'o.ToH853to the workmenלְעֹשֵׂ֤י הַמְּלָאכָה֙le.'o.Sei ha.me.la.KhahH6213 H4399אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834repairingלְחַזֵּ֖קle.cha.ZekH2388the damagesבְּבֵ֣ית בֶּ֥דֶקbe.Veit Be.dekH919 H1004to the houseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068—

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