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2 Chronicles 33

1Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֣הme.na.ShehH4519wastwelveyearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldwhenhebegantoreignH4427;andhereignedH4427fifty-fiveוַחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםva.cha.mi.ShimH2572yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

2Andhedidevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah,liketheabominationsכְּתֽוֹעֲבוֹת֙ke.to.'a.VotH8441ofthenationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471thatJehovahhaddispossessedH3423frombeforethechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

3AndhebuiltH1129againthehighהַבָּמ֔וֹתha.ba.MotH1116placesH1116thatHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּye.chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1hadbrokenH5422downוַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙vai.yish.Ta.chuH7812;andherearedupaltarsמִזְבְּח֤וֹתmiz.be.ChotH4196totheBaalsלַבְּעָלִים֙la.be.'a.LimH1168,andmadeH6213Asherahs,andworshippedallthehostצְבָ֣אtze.Va'H6635ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andservedH5647them.

4AndhebuiltH1129altarsמִזְבְּח֖וֹתmiz.be.ChotH4196inthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovah,ofwhichJehovahhadsaidH559,InJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֥םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389shallmynameשְּׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034beיִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-H1961foreverלְעוֹלָֽם׃le.'o.LamH5769.

5AndhebuiltH1129altarsמִזְבְּח֖וֹתmiz.be.ChotH4196toallthehostצְבָ֣אtze.Va'H6635ofheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064inbothcourtsofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovah.

6Healsocausedhischildrentopassהֶעֱבִ֨ירhe.'e.VirH5674throughthefireבָּאֵשׁ֙ba.'EshH784inthevalleyבְּגֵ֣יbe.GeiH1516ofthesonH1121ofHinnomהִנֹּ֔םhi.NomH2011;andheusedmagicanddivinationוְנִחֵשׁ֙ve.ni.CheshH5172andsorcery,andappointed necromancersandsoothsayers:hewroughtevilהָרַ֛עha.Ra'H7451beyondmeasureinthesightofJehovah,toprovokeלְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃le.hakh.'i.SoH3707himtoangerH3707.

7AndhesetH7760thegravenimageH6459oftheidolפֶּ֥סֶלPe.selH6459thathehadmadeH6213,inthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,ofwhichGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430hadsaidH559toDavidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732andtoSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010hissonבְנ֔וֹve.NoH1121,Inthishouseבַּבַּ֨יִתba.Ba.yitH1004,andinJerusalemוּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389,whichIhavechosenoutofallthetribesH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,willIputH7760mynameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034forever;

8neitherwillIanymoreremoveלְהָסִיר֙le.ha.SirH5493thefootרֶ֣גֶלRe.gelH7272ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478fromoutofthelandH127thatIhaveappointedהֶֽעֱמַ֖דְתִּיhe.'e.Mad.tiH5975toyourfathersH1;iftheywillonlyרַ֣ק׀rakH7535takeheedH8104todoallthatIcommandedצִוִּיתִ֔יםtzi.vi.TimH6680themthroughMosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872,accordingtoallthelawהַתּוֹרָ֛הha.to.RahH8451andthestatutesH2706andtheordinancesH4941.

9AndManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519ledJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063andtheinhabitantsוְיֹשְׁבֵ֣יve.yo.she.VeiH3427ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389astrayH8582,todomoreמִן־min-H4480evilרָ֔עRa'H7451thanthenationsהַ֨גּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471thatJehovahhaddestroyedהִשְׁמִ֣ידhish.MidH8045frombeforethechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

10AndJehovahspokeH1696toManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֥הme.na.ShehH4519andtohispeopleעַמּ֖וֹa.MoH5971;buttheydidnothearken.

11AndJehovahbroughtH935uponthemthecaptainsofthehostH6635ofthekingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804,whotookH3920Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֖הme.na.ShehH4519withfettersבַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִםban.chush.Ta.yimH5178,andboundH631himwithchainsofbrass,andcarriedhimtoBabylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894.

12Andwhenhewasinaffliction,hebesoughtJehovahhisGodאֱלֹהָ֑יו'e.lo.HavH430,andhumbledH3665himselfgreatlybeforetheGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofhisfathersH1,

13andprayedוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֣לvai.yit.pa.LelH6419tohim.AndhewasintreatedofhimandheardH8085hissupplicationתְּחִנָּת֔וֹte.chi.na.ToH8467,andbroughtH7725himagaintoJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389intohiskingdomלְמַלְכוּת֑וֹle.mal.khu.ToH4438.ThenManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519knewH3045thatJehovah,hewasGodהָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃Ha.'E.lo.HimH430.

14AndafterthishebuiltH1129theouterחִֽיצוֹנָ֣ה׀chi.tzo.NahH2435wallחוֹמָ֣הcho.MahH2346ofthecityלְעִיר־le.'ir-H5892ofDavidדָּוִ֡ידda.VidH1732,onthewestמַעְרָבָה֩ma'.ra.VahH4628,towardGihonלְגִיח֨וֹןle.gi.ChonH1521,inthevalley,eventotheentranceofthefish-gate,andcarrieditroundH5437Ophelלָעֹ֔פֶלla.'O.felH6077,andraiseditupaveryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966greatheight;andheputוַיָּ֧שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760captainsofwarinallthefortifiedH1219citiesהֶעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892ofJudahבִּיהוּדָֽה׃bi.hu.DahH3063.

15AndheremovedH5493thestrangegodsאֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.HeiH430,andtheidolH5566outofthehouseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004ofJehovah,andallthealtarsהַֽמִּזְבְּח֗וֹתha.miz.be.ChotH4196thathehadbuiltH1129onthemountofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJehovahandinJerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִָ֑םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389,andcastH7993[them]outofthecityלָעִֽיר׃la.'IrH5892.

16Andhereinstatedthealtarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196ofJehovah,andsacrificedH2076onitpeace-offeringsandthank-offerings,andcommandedJudahלִֽיהוּדָ֔הli.hu.DahH3063toserveלַעֲב֕וֹדla.'a.VodH5647JehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

17Nevertheless,thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971sacrificedH2076stillע֣וֹדodH5750onthehighבַּבָּמ֑וֹתba.ba.MotH1116placesH1116,althoughtoJehovahtheirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemH430onlyרַ֖קrakH7535.

18Andtherestוְיֶ֨תֶרve.Ye.terH3499oftheactsofManassehמְנַשֶּׁה֮me.na.ShehH4519,andhisprayerוּתְפִלָּת֣וֹu.te.fi.la.ToH8605tohisGodאֱלֹהָיו֒'e.lo.HavH430,andthewordsH1697oftheseersהַֽחֹזִ֔יםha.cho.ZimH2374thatspokeH1696tohiminthenameבְּשֵׁ֥םbe.ShemH8034ofJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,behold,they[arewritten]intheactsofthekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

19Andhisprayerוּתְפִלָּת֣וֹu.te.fi.la.ToH8605,and[howGod]wasintreatedofhim,andallhissinחַטָּאת֣וֹcha.ta.ToH2403andhisunfaithfulnessוּמַעְלוֹ֒u.ma'.LoH4604,andtheplacesH1116inwhichhebuiltH1129highבָּמוֹת֙ba.mOtH1116placesH1116,andsetוְהֶעֱמִיד֙ve.he.'e.MidH5975upAsherahsandgravenimages,beforehewashumbledH3665,behold,theyarewrittenH3789amongthewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofHozai.

20AndManassehמְנַשֶּׁה֙me.na.ShehH4519sleptwithhisfathersH1,andtheyburiedH6912himinhisownhouseבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004;andAmonאָמ֥וֹן'a.MonH526hissonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121reignedH4427inhisstead.

21Amonאָמ֣וֹן'a.MonH526wastwenty-twoyearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldwhenhebegantoreignH4427;andhereignedH4427twoH8147yearsשָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimH8141inJerusalemבִּֽירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃Bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

22Andhedidevilהָרַע֙ha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah,asManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֣הme.na.ShehH4519hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1haddone;andAmonאָמ֖וֹן'a.MonH526sacrificedH2076toallthegravenimagesthatManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֣הme.na.ShehH4519hisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1hadmadeH6213,andservedH5647them.

23AndhedidnothumbleH3665himselfbeforeJehovah,asManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֣הme.na.ShehH4519hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1hadhumbledH3665himself;forhe,Amonאָמ֖וֹן'a.MonH526,multipliedH7235trespass.

24Andhisservantsעֲבָדָ֔יו'a.va.DavH5650conspiredagainsthim,andslewhiminhisownhouseבְּבֵיתֽוֹ׃be.vei.ToH1004.

25Butthepeopleעַם־'am-H5971ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776smoteallthemthathadconspiredagainstkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Amonאָמ֑וֹן'a.MonH526;andthepeopleעַם־'am-H5971ofthelandהָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzH776madeJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֥הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977hissonבְנ֖וֹve.NoH1121kingH4428inhisstead.

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