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2 Chronicles 31

1AndwhenallthiswasfinishedH3615,allIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לYis.ra.'ElH3478thatwerepresentwentH3318outtothecitiesלְעָרֵ֣יle.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָה֒ye.hu.DahH3063,andbrokeH7665thecolumns,andheweddowntheAsherahs,anddemolishedthehighהַ֠בָּמוֹתHa.ba.motH1116placesH1116andthealtarsהַֽמִּזְבְּחֹ֞תha.miz.be.ChotH4196inallJudahיְהוּדָ֧הye.hu.DahH3063andBenjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֛ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144,inEphraimוּבְאֶפְרַ֥יִםu.ve.'ef.Ra.yimH669alsoandManassehוּמְנַשֶּׁ֖הu.me.na.ShehH4519,untiltheyhaddestroyedH3615themall.AndallthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478returnedוַיָּשׁ֜וּבוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725everymanH376tohispossessionלַאֲחֻזָּת֖וֹla.'a.chu.za.ToH272,intotheircitiesלְעָרֵיהֶֽם׃ סle.'a.rei.HemH5892.

2AndHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֡הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396appointedוַיַּעֲמֵ֣דvai.ya.'a.MedH5975thedivisionsמַחְלְק֣וֹתmach.le.KotH4256ofthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,andtheLevitesוְ֠הַלְוִיִּםVe.hal.vi.yimH3881aftertheirdivisionsמַחְלְקוֹתָ֞םmach.le.ko.TamH4256,everymanH376accordingtohisserviceעֲבֹדָת֗וֹa.vo.da.ToH5656,aswellthepriestsלַכֹּהֲנִים֙la.ko.ha.NimH3548astheLevitesוְלַלְוִיִּ֔םve.lal.vi.YimH3881,forburnt-offeringsandforpeace-offerings,toserveלְשָׁרֵת֙le.sha.RetH8334andtogiveוּלְהֹד֣וֹתu.le.ho.DotH3034thanksH3034andtopraiseוּלְהַלֵּ֔לu.le.ha.LelH1984inthegatesH8179ofthecourtsofJehovah.

3And[heordered]thattheking'sportionוּמְנָת֩u.me.NatH4521[shouldbetaken]fromhissubstancefortheburnt-offerings:forthemorningהַבֹּ֣קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242andeveningוְהָעֶ֔רֶבve.ha.'E.revH6153burnt-offerings,fortheburnt-offeringsofthesabbathsלַשַּׁבָּת֖וֹתla.sha.ba.TotH7676,andofthenewוְלֶחֳדָשִׁ֣יםve.le.cho.da.ShimH2320moonsH2320,andofthesetfeastsוְלַמֹּעֲדִ֑יםve.la.mo.'a.DimH4150,asitiswrittenH3789inthelawבְּתוֹרַ֥תbe.to.RatH8451ofJehovah.

4Andhecommandedthepeopleלָעָם֙la.'AmH5971thatdweltH3427inJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389togiveלָתֵ֕תla.TetH5414theportionמְנָ֥תme.NatH4521ofthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548andtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֑םve.hal.vi.YimH3881,thattheymightbeencouragedH2388inthelawבְּתוֹרַ֥תbe.to.RatH8451ofJehovah.

5Andassoonasthecommandmentwaspublished,thechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478gaveinabundanceלָרֹ֖בla.RoH7230thefirstfruitsofcorn,newתִּיר֤וֹשׁti.Ro.oshH8492wineH8492andoilוְיִצְהָר֙ve.yitz.HarH3323andhoneyוּדְבַ֔שׁu.de.VashH1706,andofalltheincreaseH7235ofthefieldשָׂדֶ֑הsa.DehH7704;andtheybroughtH935inabundantlythetitheוּמַעְשַׂ֥רu.ma'.SarH4643ofall[thingsH1697].

6AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478andofJudahוִֽיהוּדָ֗הvi.hu.DahH3063,thatdweltהַיּֽוֹשְׁבִים֮hai.yo.she.VimH3427inthecitiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָה֒ye.hu.DahH3063,theyalsoגַּם־gam-H1571broughtH935thetitheמַעְשַׂ֤רma'.SarH4643ofoxenH1241andsheepH6629,andthetitheוּמַעְשַׂ֣רu.ma'.SarH4643ofholyקָֽדָשִׁ֔יםka.da.ShimH6944thingsH6944whichwereconsecratedH6942toJehovahtheirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430,andlaidthembyheapsH6194.

7Inthethirdהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֔יha.she.li.ShiH7992monthבַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ba.Cho.deshH2320theybeganH2490tolaytheheapsהָעֲרֵמ֖וֹתha.'a.re.MotH6194,andfinishedכִּלּֽוּ׃ סki.LuH3615themintheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthוּבַחֹ֥דֶשׁu.va.Cho.deshH2320.

8AndHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396andtheprincesH8269cameH935andsawH7200theheapsהָעֲרֵמ֑וֹתha.'a.re.MotH6194,andtheyblessedH1288Jehovah,andhispeopleעַמּ֥וֹa.MoH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

9AndHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396questionedthepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִ֛יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548andtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֖םve.hal.vi.YimH3881concerningtheheapsהָעֲרֵמֽוֹת׃ha.'a.re.MotH6194.

10AndAzariahעֲזַרְיָ֧הוּ'a.zar.Ya.huH5838thechiefH7218priestהַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.HenH3548ofthehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofZadokצָד֑וֹקtza.DokH6659spoketohimandsaidH559,SincetheybeganH2490tobringלָבִ֣יאla.Vi'H935theheave-offeringsintothehouseבֵית־veit-H1004ofJehovah,wehaveeatenH398andbeensatisfiedH7646andhaveleftH3498plenty;forJehovahhasblessedH1288hispeopleעַמּ֔וֹa.MoH5971;andwhatisleftH3498isthisgreatstore.

11AndHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396commandedtoprepareH3559chambersinthehouseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovah;andtheypreparedH3559[them],

12andbroughtH935intheheave-offeringsandthetithesוְהַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֛רve.ha.ma.'a.SerH4643andthededicatedthingsוְהַקֳּדָשִׁ֖יםve.ha.ko.da.ShimH6944faithfully;andoverthese CononiahtheLeviteהַלֵּוִ֔יha.le.ViH3881wasrulerH5057,andShimeiוְשִׁמְעִ֥יve.shim.'IH8096hisbrotherאָחִ֖יהוּ'a.Chi.huH251wassecondמִשְׁנֶֽה׃mish.NehH4932.

13AndJehielוִֽיחִיאֵ֡לvi.chi.'ElH3171,andAzaziahוַ֠עֲזַזְיָהוּVa.'a.zaz.ya.huH5812,andNahathוְנַ֨חַתve.Na.chatH5184,andAsahelוַעֲשָׂהאֵ֜לva.'a.sa.h.'ElH6214,andJerimothוִֽירִימ֤וֹתvi.ri.MotH3406,andJozabadוְיוֹזָבָד֙ve.yo.za.VadH3107,andElielוֶאֱלִיאֵ֣לve.'e.li.'ElH447,andJismachiah,andMahathוּמַ֖חַתu.Ma.chatH4287,andBenaiahוּבְנָיָ֑הוּu.ve.na.Ya.huH1141wereoverseersפְּקִידִ֗יםpe.ki.DimH6496underthehandמִיַּ֤דmi.YadH3027ofCononiahandShimeiוְשִׁמְעִ֣יve.shim.'IH8096hisbrotherאָחִ֔יו'a.ChivH251,atthecommandofHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andAzariahוַעֲזַרְיָ֖הוּva.'a.zar.Ya.huH5838therulerנְגִ֥ידne.GidH5057ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.

14AndKoreוְקוֹרֵ֨אve.ko.Re'H6981thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJimnahtheLeviteהַלֵּוִי֙ha.le.ViH3881,thedoorkeepertowardtheeastלַמִּזְרָ֔חָהla.miz.Ra.chahH4217,wasoverthevoluntary-offeringsofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,todistributetheheave-offeringsofJehovah,andthemostholyוְקָדְשֵׁ֖יve.ka.de.SheiH6944thingsהַקֳּדָשִֽׁים׃ha.ko.da.ShimH6944.

15AndunderhimwereEdenעֵ֣דֶן'E.denH5731andMiniaminוּ֠מִנְיָמִןU.min.ya.minH4509andJeshuaוְיֵשׁ֨וּעַve.ye.Shu.a'H3442andShemaiahוּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜הוּu.she.ma'.Ya.huH8098,Amariahאֲמַרְיָ֧הוּ'a.mar.Ya.huH568andShecaniahוּשְׁכַנְיָ֛הוּu.she.khan.Ya.huH7935,inthecitiesבְּעָרֵ֥יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,in[their]setH5414trust,tomakeH5414distributionstotheirbrethrenby[their]divisionsבְּמַחְלְק֔וֹתbe.mach.le.KotH4256,tothegreatכַּגָּד֖וֹלka.ga.DolH1419astothesmallכַּקָּטָֽן׃ka.ka.TanH6996,

16besidesthosefromthreeשָׁל֤וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshH7969yearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141oldandupwardוּלְמַ֔עְלָהu.le.Ma'.lahH4605whoasmalesH2145wereenteredinthegenealogicalH3187register, —allthatcameH935intothehouseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004ofJehovah,asthedutyבְּמִשְׁמְרוֹתָ֖םbe.mish.me.ro.TamH4931ofeverydayH3117required,fortheirserviceלַעֲב֣וֹדָתָ֔םla.'a.Vo.da.TamH5656intheircharges, accordingtotheirdivisionsכְּמַחְלְקוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ke.mach.le.ko.tei.HemH4256,

17— bothtothepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548enregistered accordingtotheirfathers'housesלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004,andtotheLevitesוְהַ֨לְוִיִּ֔םve.Hal.vi.YimH3881fromtwentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldandupwardוּלְמָ֑עְלָהu.le.Ma.'e.lahH4605,intheircharges,bytheirdivisionsבְּמַחְלְקוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃be.mach.le.ko.tei.HemH4256;

18andtoalltheirlittleטַפָּ֧םta.PamH2945onesH2945,theirwivesH802,andtheirsonsוּבְנֵיהֶ֥םu.ve.nei.HemH1121,andtheirdaughtersוּבְנוֹתֵיהֶ֖םu.ve.no.tei.HemH1323,thewholecongregationofthoseenteredintheregister;forintheirtrusttheyhallowedthemselvestobeholyH6944.

19AndforthesonsH1121ofAaronאַהֲרֹ֨ן'a.ha.RonH175thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֜יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548whowereinthecountryH7704,inthesuburbsoftheircitiesH5892,therewere,ineveryseveralcityH5892,menH376expressedbynameH8034,togiveH5414portionsמָנ֗וֹתma.NotH4490toallthemalesזָכָר֙za.KharH2145amongthepriestsבַּכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםba.Ko.ha.NimH3548,andtoalltheLevitesבַּלְוִיִּֽם׃bal.vi.YimH3881thatwereenteredintheregister.

20AndthusdidHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396throughoutJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,andwroughtwhatwasgoodהַטּ֤וֹבha.TovH2896andrightוְהַיָּשָׁר֙ve.hai.ya.SharH3477andtruebeforeJehovahhisGodאֱלֹהָֽיו׃'e.lo.HavH430.

21Andineveryworkמַעֲשֶׂ֞הma.'a.SehH4639thatheundertookintheserviceבַּעֲבוֹדַ֣תba.'a.vo.DatH5656ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,andinthelawוּבַתּוֹרָה֙u.va.to.RahH8451,andinthecommandmentsוּבַמִּצְוָ֔הu.va.mitz.VahH4687,toseekלִדְרֹ֖שׁlid.RoshH1875hisGodלֵֽאלֹהָ֑יוle.lo.HavH430,hediditwithallhisheartלְבָב֥וֹle.va.VoH3824andprospered.

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