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2 Chronicles 12

1Anditcametopasswhenthekingdomמַלְכ֤וּתmal.KhutH4438ofRehoboamרְחַבְעָם֙re.chav.'AmH7346wasH1961establishedכְּהָכִ֞יןke.ha.KhinH3559,andwhenhehadbecomeH1961strong, [that]heforsookthelawתּוֹרַ֣תto.RatH8451ofJehovah,andallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478withhim.

2Anditcametopassinthefifthהַֽחֲמִישִׁית֙ha.cha.mi.ShitH2549yearבַּשָּׁנָ֤הba.sha.NahH8141ofkingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֔םre.chav.'AmH7346,becausetheyhadtransgressedagainstJehovah,thatShishakשִׁישַׁ֥קshi.ShakH7895kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714cameupagainstJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,

3withtwelvehundredוּמָאתַ֙יִם֙u.ma.Ta.yimH3967chariotsרֶ֔כֶבRe.khevH7393andsixtyוּבְשִׁשִּׁ֥יםu.ve.shi.ShimH8346thousandH505horsemenפָּרָשִׁ֑יםpa.ra.ShimH6571;andthepeopleלָעָ֞םla.'AmH5971werewithoutnumberמִסְפָּ֗רmis.ParH4557thatcameH935withhimoutofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714:Libyansלוּבִ֥יםlu.VimH3864,Sukkites,andEthiopians.

4AndhetookH3920thefortifiedcitiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892thatbelongedtoJudahלִֽיהוּדָ֑הli.hu.DahH3063,andcameH935toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

5AndShemaiahוּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֤הu.she.ma'.YahH8098theprophetהַנָּבִיא֙ha.na.Vi'H5030cameH935toRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֔םre.chav.'AmH7346and[to]theprincesH8269ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063thathadgatheredנֶאֶסְפ֥וּne.'es.FuH622togethertoJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389becauseofShishakשִׁישָׁ֑קshi.ShakH7895,andsaidH559tothem,Thusכֹּה־koh-H3541saithJehovah: Yehaveforsakenme,andthereforehaveIalsoוְאַף־ve.'af-H637leftH5800youinthehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofShishakשִׁישָֽׁק׃shi.ShakH7895.

6AndtheprincesH8269ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478andthekingוְהַמֶּ֑לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428humbledH3665themselves;andtheysaidH559,Jehovahisrighteousצַדִּ֥יק׀tza.DikH6662.

7AndwhenJehovahsawH7200thattheyhumbledH3665themselves,thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahcametoShemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה׀she.ma'.YahH8098,sayingלֵאמֹ֛רle.MorH559,TheyhavehumbledH3665themselves:Iwillnotdestroyאַשְׁחִיתֵ֑ם'ash.chi.TemH7843them,butIwillgrantthemalittleכִּמְעַט֙kim.'AtH4592deliveranceלִפְלֵיטָ֔הlif.lei.TahH6413;andmywrathH2534shallnotbeH1961pouredתִתַּ֧ךְti.TakhH5413outuponJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389bythehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofShishakשִׁישָֽׁק׃shi.ShakH7895.

8NeverthelesstheyshallbeH1961hisservantsH5650;thattheymayknowוְיֵדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'UH3045myserviceעֲב֣וֹדָתִ֔יa.Vo.da.TiH5656,andtheserviceוַעֲבוֹדַ֖תva.'a.vo.DatH5656ofthekingdomsמַמְלְכ֥וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467ofthecountries.

9AndShishakשִׁישַׁ֥קshi.ShakH7895kingH4428ofEgyptמִצְרַיִם֮mitz.ra.YimH4714cameH5927upagainstJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַם֒ye.ru.sha.LimH3389,andtookH3947awayH3947thetreasuresH214ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovah,andthetreasuresH214oftheking'shouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004;hetookH3947awayH3947all;andhetookH3947awayH3947theshieldsמָגִנֵּ֣יma.gi.NeiH4043ofgoldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091thatSolomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohH8010hadmadeH6213.

10AndkingH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָם֙re.chav.'AmH7346madeH6213intheirsteadshieldsמָגִנֵּ֖יma.gi.NeiH4043ofbronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178,andcommittedthemtothehandsיַד֙yadH3027ofthechiefH8269ofthecouriersH7323whokeptH8104theentranceפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607oftheking'shouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

11AnditwasH1961so,thatasoftenמִדֵּי־mi.dei-H1767asthekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428enteredintothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,thecouriersH7323cameH935andfetchedthem,andbroughtH935themagainintothechamberofthecouriersH7323.

12AndwhenhehumbledH3665himself,theangerאַף־'af-H639ofJehovahturnedשָׁ֤בshavH7725awayH7725fromhim,thathewouldnotdestroyלְהַשְׁחִ֖יתle.hash.ChitH7843himaltogether;andalsoוְגַם֙ve.GamH1571inJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֔הbi.hu.DahH3063therewereH1961goodטוֹבִֽים׃ סto.VimH2896thingsדְּבָרִ֥יםde.va.RimH1697.

13Andkingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֛םre.chav.'AmH7346strengthenedוַיִּתְחַזֵּ֞קvai.yit.cha.ZekH2388himselfinJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389,andreignedH4427;forRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֨םre.chav.'AmH7346wasforty-oneyearsשָׁנָה֩sha.NahH8141oldwhenhebegantoreignH4427,andhereignedH4427seventeenyearsשָׁנָ֣ה׀sha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389,thecityהָ֠עִירHa.'irH5892thatJehovahhadchosenH977outofallthetribesH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,toputלָשׂ֨וּםla.SumH7760hisnameשְׁמ֥וֹshe.MoH8034there:andhismother'snameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasNaamahנַעֲמָ֖הna.'a.MahH5279anAmmonitess.

14Andhedidevilהָרָ֑עha.Ra'H7451,forheappliednothisheartלִבּ֔וֹli.BoH3820toseekלִדְר֖וֹשׁlid.Ro.oshH1875Jehovah.

15AndtheactsofRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֗םre.chav.'AmH7346,firstH7223andlastH314,aretheynotwrittenH3789inthewordsH1697ofShemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֧הshe.ma'.YahH8098theprophetהַנָּבִ֛יאha.na.Vi'H5030,andofIddoוְעִדּ֥וֹve.'i.DoH5714theseerהַחֹזֶ֖הha.cho.ZehH2374,inthegenealogicalלְהִתְיַחֵ֑שׂle.hit.ya.ChesH3187registers?Andtherewerewarsוּמִלְחֲמ֧וֹתu.mil.cha.MotH4421betweenRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֛םre.chav.'AmH7346andJeroboamוְיָרָבְעָ֖םve.ya.ra.ve.'AmH3379continually.

16AndRehoboamרְחַבְעָם֙re.chav.'AmH7346sleptwithhisfathersH1,andwasburiedH6912inthecityבְּעִ֣ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֑ידda.VidH1732.AndAbijahאֲבִיָּ֥ה'a.vi.YahH29hissonבְנ֖וֹve.NoH1121reignedH4427inhisstead.

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