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1 Kings 8:54-66

54AnditwasH1961so,thatwhenSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohH8010hadendedH3615prayingלְהִתְפַּלֵּל֙le.hit.pa.LelH6419allthisprayerהַתְּפִלָּ֥הha.te.fi.LahH8605andsupplicationוְהַתְּחִנָּ֖הve.hat.te.chi.NahH8467toJehovah,hearoseH6965frombeforethealtarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196ofJehovah,fromkneelingH3766onhiskneeswithhishandsH3709spreadפְּרֻשׂ֥וֹתpe.ru.SotH6566forthtotheheavensהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,

55andhestoodH5975andblessedH1288thewholecongregationofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478withaloudvoiceק֥וֹלKolH6963,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

56BlessedH1288beJehovah,whohasgivenH5414restמְנוּחָה֙me.nu.ChahH4496tohispeopleלְעַמּ֣וֹle.'a.MoH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,accordingtoallthathepromised:therehasnotfailedoneאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259wordH1697ofallhisgoodהַטּ֔וֹבha.TovH2896promiseswhichhespokeH1696throughMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872hisservantעַבְדּֽוֹ׃av.DoH5650!

57JehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430beH1961withus,ashewasH1961withourfathersH1;lethimnotforsakeusnorcastusoff:

58thathemayinclineלְהַטּ֥וֹתle.ha.TotH5186ourheartsלְבָבֵ֖נוּle.va.Ve.nuH3824tohim,towalkinallhiswaysדְּרָכָ֗יוde.ra.KhavH1870,andtokeepוְלִשְׁמֹ֨רve.lish.MorH8104hiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֤יוmitz.vo.TavH4687andhisstatutesH2706andhisordinancesH4941,whichhecommandedצִוָּ֖הtzi.VahH6680ourfathersH1.

59Andletthesemywordsדְבָרַ֜יde.va.RaiH1697,withwhichIhavemadeH6213supplicationbeforeJehovah,beוְיִֽהְי֨וּve.yih.YuH1961nightoJehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430dayי֥וֹםYomH3117andnightוָלָ֑יְלָהva.La.ye.lahH3915,thathemaintaintherightH4941ofhisservantעַבְדּ֗וֹav.DoH5650,andtherightH4941ofhispeopleעַמּ֥וֹa.MoH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,asthematterדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofeachdayבְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃be.yo.MoH3117shallrequire;

60thatallpeoplesH5971oftheearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776mayknowדַּ֚עַתDa.'atH3045thatJehovahisGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,thatthereisnoneelse;

61andthatyourheartלְבַבְכֶם֙le.vav.KhemH3824maybeוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961perfectH8003withJehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,towalkinhisstatutesH2706andtokeepוְלִשְׁמֹ֥רve.lish.MorH8104hiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֖יוmitz.vo.TavH4687,asatthisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

62Andthekingוְֽהַמֶּ֔לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428,andallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478withhim,offeredH2076sacrificesזֶ֖בַחZe.vachH2077beforeJehovah.

63AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohH8010sacrificedH2076asacrificeזֶ֣בַחZe.vachH2077ofpeace-offerings,whichhesacrificedH2076toJehovah,twenty-twothousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505oxenH1241andahundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967andtwentyH6242thousandאָ֑לֶף'A.lefH505sheepוְצֹ֕אןve.TzonH6629.Sothekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andallthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478dedicatedthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah.

64Thesamedayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428hallowedthemiddleתּ֣וֹךְTokhH8432ofthecourtהֶחָצֵ֗רhe.cha.TzerH2691thatwasbeforethehouseבֵית־veit-H1004ofJehovah;forthereheofferedtheburnt-offerings,andtheoblations,andthefatחֶלְבֵ֣יchel.VeiH2459ofthepeace-offerings,becausethebrazenaltarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196thatwasbeforeJehovahwastoosmallקָטֹ֗ןka.TonH6996toreceivetheburnt-offerings,andtheoblations,andthefatחֶלְבֵ֥יchel.VeiH2459ofthepeace-offerings.

65Andatthattimeבָֽעֵת־va.'et-H6256Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010heldthefeastH2282,andallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478withhim,agreatגָּד֜וֹלga.DolH1419congregation,fromtheentranceofHamathחֲמָ֣ת׀cha.MatH2574untothetorrentofEgyptמִצְרַ֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,beforeJehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117andsevenוְשִׁבְעַ֣תve.shiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117,fourteendaysיֽוֹם׃YomH3117.

66Ontheeighthהַשְּׁמִינִי֙ha.she.mi.NiH8066dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117hesentH7971thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971awayשִׁלַּ֣חshi.LachH7971;andtheyblessedH1288thekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,andwenttotheirtentsלְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֗םle.'o.ho.lei.HemH168,joyfulשְׂמֵחִים֙se.me.ChimH8056andgladofheartלֵ֔בLevH3820forallthegoodnessthatJehovahhaddonetoDavidלְדָוִ֣דle.da.VidH1732hisservantעַבְדּ֔וֹav.DoH5650,andtoIsraelוּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לu.le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478hispeopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971.

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