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2 Chronicles 16:1-6

1Inthethirty-sixthyearבִּשְׁנַ֨תbish.NatH8141ofthereignלְמַלְכ֣וּתle.mal.KhutH4438ofAsaאָסָ֔א'a.Sa'H609,Baashaבַּעְשָׁ֤אba'.Sha'H1201kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478cameH935upagainstJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,andbuiltH1129Ramahהָרָמָ֑הha.ra.MahH7414,inordertoletnonegoH3318outorcomeH935intoAsaלְאָסָ֖אle.'a.Sa'H609kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

2AndAsaאָסָ֜א'a.Sa'H609broughtH3318outsilverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701andgoldוְזָהָ֗בve.za.HavH2091outofthetreasuresH214ofthehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofJehovahandoftheking'shouseוּבֵ֣יתu.VeitH1004,andsentH7971toBen-hadadH1130kingH4428ofSyria,whodweltH3427atDamascusבְּדַרְמֶ֖שֶׂקbe.dar.Me.sekH1834,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

3Thereisaleaguebetweenmeandthee,andbetweenmyfatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1andthyfatherאָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1:behold,IsendH7971theesilverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701andgoldוְזָהָ֔בve.za.HavH2091;goוְיַעֲלֶ֖הve.ya.'a.LehH5927,breakהָפֵ֣רha.FerH6565thyleaguewithBaashaבַּעְשָׁא֙ba'.Sha'H1201kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,thathemaydepartfromme.

4AndBen-hadadH1130hearkenedtokingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Asaאָסָ֗א'a.Sa'H609,andsentH7971thecaptainsofhisforcesagainstthecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478;andtheysmoteIjonעִיּ֣וֹןi.YonH5859andDanדָּ֔ןDanH1835andAbelmaim,andallthestore-magazinesofthecitiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892ofNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִֽי׃naf.ta.LiH5321.

5AnditcametopasswhenBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֔אba'.Sha'H1201heardH8085ofit,thatheleftoffbuildingמִבְּנ֖וֹתmi.be.NotH1129Ramahהָרָמָ֑הha.ra.MahH7414,andlethisworkמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃ סme.lakh.ToH4399ceaseH2308.

6Andkingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Asaוְאָסָ֣אve.'a.Sa'H609tookH3947allJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063;andtheycarriedH5375awayH5375thestonesH68andthetimberfromRamahהָֽרָמָה֙ha.ra.MahH7414,withwhichBaashaבַּעְשָׁ֑אba'.Sha'H1201hadbeenbuildingH1129,andhebuiltH1129withthemGebaגֶּ֖בַעGe.va'H1387andMizpahהַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ סha.mitz.PahH4709.

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