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2 Kings 17:13-18

13AndJehovahtestifiedH5749againstIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478andagainstJudahוּבִיהוּדָ֡הu.vi.hu.DahH3063,byalltheprophetsנְבִיאֵ֨יne.vi.'ovH5030,alltheseersחֹזֶ֜הcho.ZehH2374,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Turnשֻׁ֝֠בוּShu.vuH7725fromyourevilהָֽרָעִים֙ha.ra.'ImH7451waysמִדַּרְכֵיכֶ֤םmi.dar.khei.KhemH1870,andkeepוְשִׁמְרוּ֙ve.shim.RuH8104mycommandmentsמִצְוֹתַ֣יmitz.vo.TaiH4687,mystatutesH2708,accordingtoallthelawהַתּוֹרָ֔הha.to.RahH8451whichIcommandedצִוִּ֖יתִיtzi.Vi.tiH6680yourfathersH1,andwhichIsentH7971toyouthroughmyservantsעֲבָדַ֥י'a.va.DaiH5650theprophetsהַנְּבִיאִֽים׃ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030.

14ButtheywouldnothearH8085,andhardenedH7185theirnecksעָרְפָּם֙'a.re.PamH6203,liketotheneckכְּעֹ֣רֶףke.'O.refH6203oftheirfathersH1,whodidnotbelieveH539inJehovahtheirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemH430.

15Andtheyrejectedוַיִּמְאֲס֣וּvai.yim.'a.SuH3988hisstatutesH2706,andhiscovenantבְּרִיתוֹ֙be.ri.ToH1285whichhehadmadeH6213withtheirfathersH1,andhistestimoniesעֵֽדְוֹתָ֔יו'e.de.vo.TavH5715whichhehadtestifiedH5749untothem;andtheyfollowedvanityהַהֶ֙בֶל֙ha.He.velH1892andbecamevain,and[went]afterthenationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471thatwereroundH5439aboutthem,concerningwhomJehovahhadchargedthemthattheyshouldnotdolikethem.

16Andtheyforsookallthecommandmentsמִצְוֹת֙mitz.VotH4687ofJehovahtheirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430,andmadeH6213themmoltenimagesמַסֵּכָ֖הma.se.KhahH4541,twoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.neimH8147calvesH5695,andmadeH6213anAsherahאֲשֵׁירָ֗ה'a.shei.RahH842,andworshippedallthehostצְבָ֣אtze.Va'H6635oftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andservedH5647Baalהַבָּֽעַל׃ha.Ba.'alH1168;

17andtheycausedtheirsonsבְּנֵיהֶ֤םbe.nei.HemH1121andtheirdaughtersבְּנֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙be.no.tei.HemH1323topassוַֽ֠יַּעֲבִירוּVai.ya.'a.vi.ruH5674throughthefireבָּאֵ֔שׁba.'EshH784,anduseddivinationקְסָמִ֖יםke.sa.MimH7081andenchantments,andsoldH4376themselvestodoevilהָרַ֛עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah,toprovokeלְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃le.hakh.'i.SoH3707himtoangerH3707.

18ThereforeJehovahwasveryמְאֹד֙me.'OdH3966angryוַיִּתְאַנַּ֨ףvai.yit.'a.NafH599withIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,andremovedH5493themoutofhissight:thereremainedH7604butthetribeשֵׁ֥בֶטShe.vetH7626ofJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063onlyרַ֛קrakH7535.

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