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1 Kings 21:20-29

20AndAhabאַחְאָב֙'ach.'AvH256saidH559toElijahאֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452, Hast thoufoundH4672me, mineenemyאֹיְבִ֑י'o.ye.ViH341?AndhesaidH559,IhavefoundH4672[thee];becausethou hastsoldH4376thyselftodoevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah.

21Behold,Iwillbringמֵבִ֤יאme.vi'H935evilרָעָ֔הra.'AhH7451uponthee,andwilltakeawaythy posterity,andwillcutוְהִכְרַתִּ֤יve.hikh.ra.TiH3772offfromAhabלְאַחְאָב֙le.'ach.'AvH256everymale,andhimthatisshutוְעָצ֥וּרve.'a.TzurH6113upandleftH5800inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478;

22andIwillmakeוְנָתַתִּ֣יve.na.ta.TiH5414thyhouseבֵּיתְךָ֗bei.te.KhaH1004likethehouseכְּבֵית֙ke.VeitH1004ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֣םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNebatנְבָ֔טne.VatH5028,andlikethehouseוּכְבֵ֖יתu.khe.VeitH1004ofBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֣אba'.Sha'H1201thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAhijahאֲחִיָּ֑ה'a.chi.YahH281,fortheprovocation wherewith thou hastprovokedH3707metoangerהִכְעַ֔סְתָּhikh.'As.taH3707,andmadeH5414Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478tosinוַֽתַּחֲטִ֖אva.ta.cha.Ti'H2398.

23AndofJezebelלְאִיזֶ֔בֶלle.'i.Ze.velH348alsoוְגַ֨ם־ve.Gam-H1571spokeH1696Jehovahsayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Thedogsהַכְּלָבִ֛יםha.ke.la.VimH3611shalleatH398Jezebelאִיזֶ֖בֶל'i.Ze.velH348bythemoatofJizreel.

24HimthatdiethofAhabלְאַחְאָב֙le.'ach.'AvH256inthecityבָּעִ֔ירba.'IrH5892shallthedogsהַכְּלָבִ֑יםha.ke.la.VimH3611eatH398,andhimthatdiethinthefieldH7704shallthefowloftheheavensהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064eatH398.

25(SurelytherewasH1961noneliketoAhabכְאַחְאָ֔בkhe.'ach.'AvH256,whodidsellH4376himselftodoevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah,Jezebelאִיזֶ֥בֶל'i.Ze.velH348hiswifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃'ish.ToH802urginghimon.

26AndhedidveryH3966abominablyוַיַּתְעֵ֣בvai.yat.'EvH8581infollowingidolsהַגִּלֻּלִ֑יםha.gi.lu.LimH1544,accordingtoallthattheAmoritesH567did,whomJehovahhaddispossessedH3423beforethechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.)

27AnditcametopasswhenAhabאַחְאָ֜ב'ach.'AvH256heardH8085thesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֤יםha.de.va.RimH1697,thatherenthisgarmentsH899,andputוַיָּֽשֶׂם־vai.ya.sem-H7760sackclothשַׂ֥קsakH8242uponhisfleshH1320,andfastedוַיָּצ֑וֹםvai.ya.TzomH6684,andlayH7901insackclothבַּשָּׂ֔קba.SakH8242,andwentH1980softly.

28Andthewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahcametoElijahאֵלִיָּ֥הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452theTishbite,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

29Seest thouhowAhabאַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvH256humblethhimselfbeforeme?becausehehumblethhimselfbeforeme,Iwillnotbringאָבִ֤יא'a.vi'H935theevilהָֽרָעָה֙ha.ra.'AhH7451inhisdaysבְּיָמָ֔יוbe.ya.MavH3117:inhisson'sdaysבִּימֵ֣יbi.MeiH3117willIbringאָבִ֥יא'a.Vi'H935theevilהָרָעָ֖הha.ra.'AhH7451uponhishouseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004.

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