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2 Kings 9:5-7

5and when he arrivedוַיָּבֹ֗אvai.ya.Vo'H935,the armyהַחַ֙יִל֙ha.Cha.yilH2428commandersשָׂרֵ֤יsa.ReiH8269were sittingיֹֽשְׁבִ֔יםyo.she.VimH3427thereוְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.NehH2009. “I have a messageדָּבָ֥רda.VarH1697for youאֵלֶ֖יךָ'e.Lei.khaH413,commanderהַשָּׂ֑רha.SarH8269,”he saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559. “Forאֶל־'el-H413whichמִ֣יmiH4310of usמִכֻּלָּ֔נוּmi.ku.La.nuH3605?”askedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Jehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058. “For youאֵלֶ֥יךָ'e.Lei.khaH413,commanderהַשָּֽׂר׃ha.SarH8269,”he repliedוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559.

6So Jehu got upוַיָּ֙קָם֙vai.Ya.komH6965and wentוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935into the houseהַבַּ֔יְתָהha.Bay.tahH1004,where the young prophet pouredוַיִּצֹ֥קvai.yi.TzokH3332the oilהַשֶּׁ֖מֶןha.She.menH8081onאֶל־'el-H413his headרֹאשׁ֑וֹro.ShoH7218and declaredוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “This is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,saysאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559: ‘I anoint youמְשַׁחְתִּ֧יךָֽme.shach.Ti.khaH4886kingלְמֶ֛לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428overאֶל־'el-H413the LORD’sיְהוָ֖ה אֶל־Yah.weh 'el-H3068 H413peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

7And you are to strike downוְהִ֨כִּיתָ֔הve.Hi.ki.TahH5221אֶת־'et-H853the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of your masterאֲדֹנֶ֑יךָ'a.do.Nei.khaH113Ahabאַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvH256,so that I may avengeוְנִקַּמְתִּ֞יve.ni.kam.TiH5358the bloodדְּמֵ֣י׀de.MeiH1818of My servantsעֲבָדַ֣י'a.va.DaiH5650the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֗יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030and the bloodוּדְמֵ֛יu.de.MeiH1818of allכָּל־kol-H3605the servantsעַבְדֵ֥י'av.DeiH5650of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shedby the handמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of Jezebelאִיזָֽבֶל׃'i.Za.velH348.

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