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1 Kings 15:9-24

9Andinthetwentiethyearוּבִשְׁנַ֣תu.vish.NatH8141ofJeroboamלְיָרָבְעָ֖םle.ya.ra.ve.'AmH3379kingH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,Asaאָסָ֖א'a.Sa'H609begantoreignH4427overJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063;

10andhereignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427forty-oneyearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389;andhismother'snameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasMaachah,daughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofAbishalomאֲבִישָׁלֽוֹם׃'a.vi.sha.LomH53.

11AndAsaאָסָ֛א'a.Sa'H609didwhatwasrightהַיָּשָׁ֖רhai.ya.SharH3477inthesightofJehovah,asDavidכְּדָוִ֖דke.da.VidH1732hisfatherH1.

12AndheputawayH5493thesodomitesoutofthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andremovedH5493alltheidolsהַגִּלֻּלִ֔יםha.gi.lu.LimH1544thathisfatherH1hadmadeH6213.

13Andalsoוְגַ֣ם׀ve.GamH1571Maachahhismotherאִמּ֗וֹ'i.MoH517heremovedH5493frombeingqueen,becauseshehadmadeH6213anidolfortheAsherahלָאֲשֵׁרָ֑הla.'a.she.RahH842;andAsaאָסָא֙'a.Sa'H609cutוַיִּכְרֹ֤תvai.yikh.RotH3772downheridol,andburnedוַיִּשְׂרֹ֖ףvai.yis.RofH8313itinthevalleyofKidronקִדְרֽוֹן׃kid.RonH6939.

14Butthehighוְהַבָּמ֖וֹתve.ha.ba.MotH1116placesH1116wereH1961notremovedH5493;onlyרַ֣קrakH7535, Asa'sheartלְבַב־le.vav-H3824wasH1961perfectH8003withJehovahallhisdaysיָמָֽיו׃ya.MavH3117.

15AndhebroughtH935intothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovahthethingsקָדְשֵׁ֣יka.de.SheiH6944whichhisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1haddedicated,andthethingsוְקָדְשֵׁ֖יve.ka.de.sheiH6944whichhehimselfhaddedicated,silverכֶּ֥סֶףKe.sefH3701andgoldוְזָהָ֖בve.za.HavH2091andvesselsH3627.

16AndtherewasH1961warוּמִלְחָמָ֨הu.mil.cha.MahH4421betweenAsaאָסָ֗א'a.Sa'H609andBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֥אba'.Sha'H1201kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478alltheirdaysיְמֵיהֶֽם׃ye.mei.HemH3117.

17AndBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֤אba'.Sha'H1201kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478cameH935upagainstJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,andbuiltH1129Ramahהָרָמָ֑הha.ra.MahH7414,inordertoletnonegoH3318outorcomeH935intoAsaלְאָסָ֖אle.'a.Sa'H609kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

18AndAsaאָ֠סָא'A.sa'H609tookH3947allthesilverהַכֶּ֨סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701andthegoldוְהַזָּהָ֜בve.ha.za.HavH2091thatwereleftH3498inthetreasuresH214ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovah,andinthetreasuresH214oftheking'shouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004,andgaveH5414themintothehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofhisservantsעֲבָדָ֑יו'a.va.DavH5650;andkingH4428Asaאָסָ֗א'a.Sa'H609sentH7971themtoBen-HadadH1130,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofTabrimmon,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHezion,kingH4428ofSyria,whodweltH3427atDamascusבְּדַמֶּ֖שֶׂקbe.da.Me.sekH1834,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

19Thereisaleaguebetweenmeandthee, [as]betweenmyfatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1andthyfatherאָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1;behold,Isendשָׁלַ֨חְתִּֽיsha.Lach.tiH7971theeapresentofsilverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701andgoldוְזָהָ֔בve.za.HavH2091:goוְיַעֲלֶ֖הve.ya.'a.LehH5927,breakהָפֵ֗רָהha.Fe.rahH6565thyleaguewithBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֣אba'.Sha'H1201kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,thathemaydepartfromme.

20AndBen-HadadH1130hearkenedtokingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Asaאָסָ֗א'a.Sa'H609,andsentH7971thecaptainsofhisforcesagainstthecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andsmoteIjonעִיּ֣וֹןi.YonH5859,andDanדָּ֔ןDanH1835,andAbel-Beth-Maachah,andallKinneroth,withallthelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִֽי׃naf.ta.LiH5321.

21AnditcametopasswhenBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֔אba'.Sha'H1201heardH8085ofit,thatheleftoffbuildingמִבְּנ֖וֹתmi.be.NotH1129Ramahהָֽרָמָ֑הha.ra.MahH7414,anddweltH3427inTirzahבְּתִרְצָֽה׃be.tir.TzahH8656.

22Andkingוְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428Asaאָסָ֜א'a.Sa'H609called togetherallJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063:nonewasexempted;andtheycarriedH5375awayH5375thestonesH68andthetimberfromRamahהָֽרָמָה֙ha.ra.MahH7414,withwhichBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֑אba'.Sha'H1201hadbeenbuildingH1129;andkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Asaאָסָ֔א'a.Sa'H609builtH1129withthemGebaגֶּ֥בַעGe.va'H1387ofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִ֖ןbin.ya.MinH1144,andMizpahהַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ha.mitz.PahH4709.

23Andtherestוְיֶ֣תֶרve.Ye.terH3499ofalltheactsofAsaאָ֠סָא'A.sa'H609,andallhismight,andallthathedid,andthecitiesוְהֶֽעָרִים֙ve.he.'a.RimH5892thathebuiltH1129,aretheynotwrittenH3789inthebookH5612ofthechroniclesofthekingsלְמַלְכֵ֣יle.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063?Onlyרַ֚קrakH7535,inthetimeלְעֵ֣תle.'EtH6256ofhisoldזִקְנָת֔וֹzik.na.ToH2209agehewasdiseasedinhisfeetH7272.

24AndAsaאָסָא֙'a.Sa'H609sleptwithhisfathersH1,andwasburiedH6912withhisfathersH1inthecityבְּעִ֖ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732hisfatherH1.AndJehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֥טye.ho.sha.FatH3092hissonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121reignedH4427inhisstead.

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