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2 Chronicles 28:16-25

16Atthattimeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256kingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֛ז'a.ChazH271sentH7971tothekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804tohelpלַעְזֹ֥רla'.ZorH5826him.

17Andagainוְע֥וֹדve.'odH5750theEdomitesאֲדוֹמִ֖ים'a.do.MimH130cameבָּ֑אוּBa.'uH935andsmoteJudahבִיהוּדָ֖הvi.hu.DahH3063,andcarriedawaycaptivesשֶֽׁבִי׃She.viH7628.

18AndthePhilistinesוּפְלִשְׁתִּ֣יםu.fe.lish.TimH6430invadedthecitiesבְּעָרֵ֨יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofthelowland,andofthesouthH5045ofJudahלִֽיהוּדָה֒li.hu.DahH3063,andtookH3920Beth-shemeshH1053,andAjalon,andGederothהַגְּדֵר֗וֹתha.ge.de.RotH1450,andSochoanditsdependentvillages,andTimnahתִּמְנָ֣הtim.NahH8553anditsdependentvillages,andGuimzoanditsdependentvillages;andtheydweltH3427there.

19ForJehovahhumbledH3665Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063becauseofAhazאָחָ֣ז'a.ChazH271kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,forhehadmadeJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֔הbi.hu.DahH3063lawless,andtransgressed muchagainstJehovah.

20AndTilgath-Pilneserkingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurH804cameH935tohim,andtroubledhim,anddidnotsupporthim.

21ForAhazאָחָז֙'a.ChazH271strippedthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,andthehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofthekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andoftheprincesH8269,andgaveH5414tothekingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804;buthewasofnohelpלְעֶזְרָ֖הle.'ez.RahH5833tohim.

22Andinthetimeוּבְעֵת֙u.ve.'EtH6256ofhistroublehetransgressedyetmoreagainstJehovah,thiskingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָֽז׃'a.ChazH271.

23AndhesacrificedH2076tothegodsלֵֽאלֹהֵ֣יle.lo.HeiH430ofDamascusדַרְמֶשֶׂק֮dar.me.SekH1834, whichhadsmittenhim;andhesaidH559,Sincethegodsאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofthekingsמַלְכֵֽי־mal.khei-H4428ofSyriahelpמַעְזְרִ֣יםma'.ze.RimH5826them,IwillsacrificeH2076tothem,thattheymayhelpוְיַעְזְר֑וּנִיve.ya'.ze.Ru.niH5826me.ButtheywereH1961theruinofhim,andofallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

24AndAhazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271gatheredוַיֶּאֱסֹ֨ףvai.ye.'e.SofH622thevesselsH3627ofthehouseבֵית־veit-H1004ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,andcutוַיְקַצֵּץ֙vay.ka.TzetzH7112inpiecesthevesselsH3627ofthehouseבֵית־veit-H1004ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,andclosedthedoorsדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovah,andhemadeH6213forhimselfaltarsמִזְבְּח֛וֹתmiz.be.ChotH4196ineverycornerפִּנָּ֖הpi.NahH6438ofJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

25AndineveryseveralcityH5892ofJudahלִֽיהוּדָה֙li.hu.DahH3063hemadeH6213highבָמ֔וֹתva.MotH1116placesH1116toburnincenseH6999tootherאֲחֵרִ֑ים'a.che.RimH312godsלֵֽאלֹהִ֣יםle.lo.HimH430,andprovokedH3707toangerH3707JehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofhisfathersH1.

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