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2 Kings 23:25-30

25Neitherלֹֽא־lo'-H3808beforeלְפָנָ֜יוle.fa.NavH6440norלֹֽא־lo'-H3808afterוְאַחֲרָ֖יוve.'a.cha.RavH310Josiahוְכָמֹהוּ֩ve.kha.mo.HuH3644קָ֥םkamH6965was thereהָיָ֨הha.YahH1961any kingמֶ֗לֶךְMe.lekhH4428like himכָּמֹֽהוּ׃ka.Mo.huH3644,whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834turnedשָׁ֤בshavH7725toאֶל־'el-H413the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068with allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605his heartלְבָב֤וֹle.va.VoH3824and with allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605his soulנַפְשׁוֹ֙naf.ShoH5315and with allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605his strengthמְאֹד֔וֹme.'o.DoH3966,according to allכְּכֹ֖לke.KholH3605the Lawתּוֹרַ֣תto.RatH8451of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872.

26Neverthelessאַ֣ךְ׀'akhH389,the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068did notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808turn awayשָׁ֣בshavH7725from the furyמֵחֲר֤וֹןme.cha.RonH2740of His burningהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419angerאַפּוֹ֙'a.PoH639,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834was kindledחָרָ֥ה אַפּ֖וֹcha.Rah 'a.PoH2734 H639against Judahבִּֽיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.DahH3063because ofעַ֚ל'alH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834Manassehמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃me.na.ShehH4519had doneהַכְּעָסִ֔יםha.ke.'a.SimH3708to provoke Him to angerהִכְעִיס֖וֹhikh.'i.SoH3707.

27For the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068had saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “I willגַּ֤םgamH1571אֶת־'et-H853removeאָסִיר֙'a.SirH5493Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063fromמֵעַ֣לme.'AlH5921My sightפָּנַ֔יpa.NaiH6440,just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834I removedהֲסִרֹ֖תִיha.si.Ro.tiH5493אֶת־'et-H853Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478.I will rejectוּ֠מָאַסְתִּיU.ma.'as.tiH3988אֶת־'et-H853thisהַזֹּ֤אתha.ZotH2063cityהָעִ֨ירha.'IrH5892Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389אֶת־'et-H853,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I choseבָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ba.Char.tiH977וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,and the templeהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004of whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834I saidאָמַ֔רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559, ‘My Nameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034shall beיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961thereשָֽׁם׃ShamH8033.’”

28As for the restוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of the actsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605his accomplishmentsאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה'a.Sher 'a.SahH834 H6213,are theyהֵ֣םhemH1992notהֲלֹא־ha.lo'-H3808writtenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789inעַל־'al-H5921the Bookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of the Chroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH1697 H3117of the Kingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?

29During Josiah’s reignבְּיָמָ֡יוbe.ya.MavH3117,Pharaohפַרְעֹ֨הfar.'OhH6547Necoנְכֹ֧הne.KhohH5224kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Egyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714marched upעָלָה֩'a.LahH5927toעַל־'al-H5921help the kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804atעַל־'al-H5921the Euphratesפְּרָ֑תpe.RatH6578Riverנְהַר־ne.har-H5104.Kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙yo.shi.Ya.huH2977went outוַיֵּ֨לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980to confront himלִקְרָאת֔וֹlik.ra.ToH7122,but Neco facedכִּרְאֹת֖וֹkir.'o.ToH7200himאֹתֽוֹ׃'o.ToH853and killed himוַיְמִיתֵ֙הוּ֙vay.mi.Te.huH4191at Megiddoבִּמְגִדּ֔וֹbim.gi.DoH4023.

30From Megiddoמִמְּגִדּ֔וֹmi.me.gi.DoH4023his servantsעֲבָדָ֥יו'a.va.DavH5650carried his bodyמֵת֙metH4191in a chariotוַיַּרְכִּבֻ֨הוּvai.yar.ki.Vu.huH7392,brought him toוַיְבִאֻ֙הוּ֙vay.vi.'U.huH935Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389,and buried himוַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֖הוּvai.yik.be.Ru.huH6912in his own tombבִּקְבֻֽרָת֑וֹbik.vu.ra.ToH6900.Then the peopleעַם־'am-H5971of the landהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776אֶת־'et-H853tookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947Jehoahazיְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ye.ho.'a.ChazH3059sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Josiahיֹ֣אשִׁיָּ֔הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977,anointed himוַיִּמְשְׁח֥וּvai.yim.she.ChuH4886אֹת֛וֹ'o.ToH853,and made him kingוַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּvai.yam.Li.khuH4427אֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853in place ofתַּ֥חַתTa.chatH8478his fatherאָבִֽיו׃ פ'a.VivH1.

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