Berean Standard Bible
2 Kings 3:1-3
1In the eighteenthשְׁמֹנֶ֣ה עֶשְׂרֵ֔הshe.mo.Neh 'es.RehH8083H6240yearבִּשְׁנַת֙bish.NatH8141of Jehoshaphat’sלִיהוֹשָׁפָ֖טli.ho.sha.FatH3092reignמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428over Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,Jehoramוִיהוֹרָ֣םvi.ho.RamH3088sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahabאַחְאָ֗ב'ach.'AvH256became kingמָלַ֤ךְma.LakhH4427ofעַל־'al-H5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,and he reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in Samariaבְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןbe.Sho.me.RonH8111twelveשְׁתֵּים־ עֶשְׂרֵ֥הshe.teim- 'es.RehH8147H6240yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141.
2And he didוַיַּעֲשֶׂ֤הvai.ya.'a.SehH6213evilהָרַע֙ha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,butרַ֕קrakH7535notלֹ֥אlo'H3808as his fatherכְאָבִ֖יוkhe.'a.VivH1and motherוּכְאִמּ֑וֹu.khe.'i.MoH517had done.He removedוַיָּ֙סַר֙vai.Ya.sarH5493אֶת־'et-H853the sacred pillarמַצְּבַ֣תma.tze.VatH4676of Baalהַבַּ֔עַלha.Ba.'alH1168thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834his fatherאָבִֽיו׃'a.VivH1had madeעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213.
3Neverthelessרַ֠קrakH7535,he clungדָּבֵ֑קda.VekH1692to the sinsבְּחַטֹּ֞אותbe.cha.TotH2403thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Nebatנְבָ֛טne.VatH5028had caused Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478to commitהֶחֱטִ֥יאhe.che.Ti'H2398אֶת־'et-H853;he did notלֹא־lo'-H3808turn awayסָ֖רsarH5493from themמִמֶּֽנָּה׃ סmi.Me.nahH4480.
Commentaries on 2 Kings 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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