Berean Standard Bible

2 Kings 25:8-16

8On the seventhוּבַחֹ֤דֶשׁ בְּשִׁבְעָ֣הu.va.Cho.desh be.shiv.'AhH7651 H2320day of the fifthהַֽחֲמִישִׁי֙ha.cha.mi.ShiH2549monthלַחֹ֔דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320הִ֗יאHi'H1931,in the nineteenthשְׁנַת֙ תְּשַֽׁע־ עֶשְׂרֵ֣הshe.Nat te.sha'- 'es.RehH8672 H6240 H8141yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141of Nebuchadnezzar’sנְבֻכַדְנֶאצַּ֣רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5019reignלַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428over Babylonבָּבֶ֑לba.VelH894,Nebuzaradanנְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֧ןne.vu.zar.'a.DanH5018captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִ֛יםta.ba.ChimH2876,a servantעֶ֥בֶד'E.vedH5650of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894,enteredבָּ֞אba'H935Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

9He burned downוַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ףvai.yis.RofH8313אֶת־'et-H853the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,the royalהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428וְאֵ֨תve.'EtH853palaceבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004,and allכָּל־kol-H3605the housesבָּתֵּ֧יba.TeiH1004of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֛םye.ru.sha.LimH3389וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853שָׂרַ֥ףsa.RafH8313בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'EshH784—everyכָּל־kol-H3605significantגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419buildingבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

10וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853And the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605armyחֵ֣ילcheilH2428of the Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםkas.DimH3778underאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834the captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִֽים׃ta.ba.ChimH2876broke downנָֽתְצוּ֙na.te.TzuH5422the wallsחוֹמֹ֥תcho.MotH2346aroundסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

11וְאֵת֩ve.'EtH853Then Nebuzaradanנְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֖ןne.vu.zar.'a.DanH5018captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִֽים׃ta.ba.ChimH2876carried into exileהֶגְלָ֕הheg.LahH1540the peopleיֶ֨תֶר הָעָ֜םYe.ter ha.'AmH3499 H5971who remainedהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֣יםha.nish.'a.RimH7604in the cityבָּעִ֗ירba.'IrH5892,along withוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the desertersהַנֹּֽפְלִים֙ha.no.fe.LimH5307whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834had defectedנָפְלוּ֙na.fe.LuH5307toעַל־'al-H5921the kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894וְאֵ֖תve.'EtH853and the restיֶ֣תֶרYe.terH3499of the populationהֶהָמ֑וֹןhe.ha.MonH1995.

12But the captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִ֑יםta.ba.ChimH2876left behindהִשְׁאִ֖ירhish.'IrH7604some of the poorestוּמִדַּלַּ֣תu.mid.da.LatH1803of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776to tend the vineyardsלְכֹֽרְמִ֖יםle.kho.re.MimH3755and fieldsוּלְיֹגְבִֽים׃u.le.yo.ge.VimH3009.

13Moreoverוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,the Chaldeansכַשְׂדִּ֑יםkhas.DimH3778broke upשִׁבְּר֣וּshi.be.RuH7665the bronzeהַנְּחֹ֜שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178pillarsעַמּוּדֵ֨י'a.mu.DeiH5982andוְֽאֶת־ve.'EtH853standsהַמְּכֹנ֞וֹתha.me.kho.NotH4350וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and the bronzeהַנְּחֹ֛שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834Seaיָ֧םyamH3220בֵּית־beit-H1004יְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834in the houseבְּבֵית־be.veit-H1004of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,and they carriedוַיִּשְׂא֥וּvai.yis.'UH5375אֶת־'et-H853the bronzeנְחֻשְׁתָּ֖םne.chush.TamH5178to Babylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894.

14They alsoוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853took awayלָקָֽחוּ׃la.Ka.chuH3947the potsהַסִּירֹ֨תha.si.RotH5518וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,shovelsהַיָּעִ֜יםhai.ya.'ImH3257וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,wick trimmersהַֽמְזַמְּר֣וֹתham.za.me.RotH4212וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,dishesהַכַּפּ֗וֹתha.ka.PotH3709וְאֵ֨תve.'EtH853,and allכָּל־kol-H3605the articlesכְּלֵ֧יke.LeiH3627of bronzeהַנְּחֹ֛שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834used in the temple serviceיְשָֽׁרְתוּ־ye.sha.re.tu-H8334.

15וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853The captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִֽים׃ta.ba.ChimH2876also took awayלָקַ֖חla.KachH3947the censersהַמַּחְתּוֹת֙ha.mach.tOtH4289וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and sprinkling bowlsהַמִּזְרָק֗וֹתha.miz.ra.KotH4219—anythingאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834made ofpure goldH2091וַאֲשֶׁר־va.'a.Sher-H834or fine silverH3701.

16As for the twoשְׁנַ֗יִםshe.Na.yimH8147pillarsהָעַמּוּדִ֣ים׀ha.'a.mu.DimH5982,theהָֽאֶחָד֙ha.'e.ChadH259Seaהַיָּ֤םhai.YamH3220,and the movable standsוְהַמְּכֹנ֔וֹתve.ha.me.kho.NotH4350thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010had madeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213for the houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֑ה לֹא־ הָיָ֣הYah.weh lo'- ha.YahH3068 H3808 H1961,the weight of the bronzeלִנְחֹ֖שֶׁתlin.Cho.shetH5178from allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428articlesהַכֵּלִ֥יםha.ke.LimH3627was beyondmeasureמִשְׁקָ֔לmish.KalH4948.

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