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2 Kings 22:8-14

8Then Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֜הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518the highהַגָּדוֹל֙ עַל־ha.ga.dOl 'al-H1419 H5921priestהַכֹּהֵ֤ןha.ko.HenH3548said toוַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merH559Shaphanשָׁפָ֣ןsha.FanH8227the scribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608, “I have foundמָצָ֖אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672the Bookסֵ֧פֶרSe.ferH5612of the Lawהַתּוֹרָ֛הha.to.RahH8451in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068!”And heחִלְקִיָּ֧הchil.ki.YahH2518אֶת־'et-H853gaveוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414itהַסֵּ֛פֶרha.Se.ferH5612toאֶל־'el-H413Shaphanשָׁפָ֖ןsha.FanH8227,who read itוַיִּקְרָאֵֽהוּ׃vai.yik.ra.'E.huH7121.

9And Shaphanשָׁפָ֤ןsha.FanH8227the scribeהַסֹּפֵר֙ha.so.FerH5608wentוַיָּבֹ֞אvai.ya.Vo'H935toאֶל־'el-H413the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428and reportedוַיָּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevH7725אֶת־'et-H853הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428דָּבָ֑רda.VarH1697וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Your servantsעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙'a.va.Dei.khaH5650אֶת־'et-H853have paid outהִתִּ֤יכוּhi.Ti.khuH5413the moneyהַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ha.Ke.sefH3701that was foundהַנִּמְצָ֣אha.nim.Tza'H4672in the templeבַבַּ֔יִתva.Ba.yitH1004and have putוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֗הוּvai.yi.te.Nu.huH5414it intoעַל־'al-H5921the handsיַד֙yadH3027of the workersעֹשֵׂ֣י הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה'o.Sei ha.me.la.KhahH6213 H4399and supervisorsהַמֻּפְקָדִ֖יםha.muf.ka.DimH6485of the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.”

10Moreover, Shaphanשָׁפָ֤ןsha.FanH8227the scribeהַסֹּפֵר֙ha.so.FerH5608toldוַיַּגֵּ֞דvai.ya.GedH5046the kingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְ לֵאמֹ֔רla.Me.lekh le.MorH4428 H559, “Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֖הchil.ki.YahH2518the priestהַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.HenH3548has givenנָ֣תַןNa.tanH5414mea bookסֵ֚פֶרSe.ferH5612.”And Shaphanשָׁפָ֖ןsha.FanH8227read itוַיִּקְרָאֵ֥הוּvai.yik.ra.'E.huH7121in the presenceלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440of the kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

11וַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961When the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428אֶת־'et-H853heardכִּשְׁמֹ֣עַkish.Mo.a'H8085the wordsדִּבְרֵ֖יdiv.ReiH1697of the Bookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of the Lawהַתּוֹרָ֑הha.to.RahH8451,he toreוַיִּקְרַ֖עvai.yik.Ra'H7167אֶת־'et-H853his clothesבְּגָדָֽיו׃be.ga.DavH899

12andהַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428אֶת־'et-H853commandedוַיְצַ֣וvay.TzavH6680Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֣הchil.ki.YahH2518the priestהַכֹּהֵ֡ןha.ko.HenH3548וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,Ahikamאֲחִיקָ֣ם'a.chi.KamH296sonבֶּן־be.no.Sha-H1121of Shaphanשָׁ֠פָןSha.fanH8227וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,Achborעַכְבּ֨וֹרakh.BorH5907sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Micaiahמִיכָיָ֜הmi.kha.YahH4320,וְאֵ֣ת׀ve.'EtH853Shaphanשָׁפָ֣ןsha.FanH8227the scribeהַסֹּפֵ֗רha.so.FerH5608וְאֵ֛תve.'EtH853,and Asaiahעֲשָׂיָ֥ה'a.sa.YahH6222the servantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650of the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428לֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559:

13“Goלְכוּ֩le.KhuH1980and inquireדִרְשׁ֨וּdir.ShuH1875אֶת־'et-H853of the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068for meבַּעֲדִ֣יba.'a.DiH1157,forוּבְעַד־u.ve.'ad-H1157the peopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971,and forוּבְעַד֙u.ve.'AdH1157allכָּל־kol-H3605Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063concerningעַל־'al-H5921the wordsדִּבְרֵ֛יdiv.ReiH1697in thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088bookהַסֵּ֥פֶרha.Se.ferH5612that has been foundהַנִּמְצָ֖אha.nim.Tza'H4672.Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588greatגְדוֹלָ֞הge.do.LahH1419isthe wrathחֲמַ֣תcha.MatH2534of the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068thatאֲשֶׁר־ הִיא֙'a.Sher- hi'H834 H1931burnsנִצְּתָ֣הni.tze.TahH3341against usעַל֩'alH5921becauseאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834our fathersאֲבֹתֵ֗ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1have notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808obeyedשָׁמְע֜וּsha.me.'UH8085עַל־'al-H5921the wordsדִּבְרֵי֙div.ReiH1697of thisהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088bookהַסֵּ֣פֶרha.Se.ferH5612by doingלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.SotH6213allכְּכָל־ke.khol-H3605that is writtenהַכָּת֥וּבha.ka.TuvH3789about usעָלֵֽינוּ׃'a.Lei.nuH5921.”

14So Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֣הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518the priestהַ֠כֹּהֵןHa.ko.henH3548,Ahikamוַאֲחִיקָ֨םva.'a.chi.KamH296,Achborוְעַכְבּ֜וֹרve.'akh.BorH5907,Shaphanוְשָׁפָ֣ןve.sha.FanH8227,and Asaiahוַעֲשָׂיָ֗הva.'a.sa.YahH6222wentוַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980and spokeוַֽיְדַבְּר֖וּvay.da.be.RuH1696אֶל־'el-H413toאֵלֶֽיהָ׃'e.Lei.haH413Huldahחֻלְדָּ֨הchul.DahH2468the prophetessהַנְּבִיאָ֜הha.ne.vi.'AhH5031,the wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת׀'E.shetH802of Shallumשַׁלֻּ֣םsha.LumH7967sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Tikvahתִּקְוָ֗הtik.VahH8616,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Harhasחַרְחַס֙char.ChasH2745,the keeperשֹׁמֵ֣רsho.MerH8104of the wardrobeהַבְּגָדִ֔יםha.be.ga.DimH899.Sheוְהִ֛יאve.Hi'H1931livedיֹשֶׁ֥בֶתyo.She.vetH3427in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389,in the Second Districtבַּמִּשְׁנֶ֑הba.mish.NehH4932.

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