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2 Kings 18:19-22

19AndRab-shakehsaidH559tothem,SayH559nowtoHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֑הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saysH559thegreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804:Whatconfidenceisthiswhereinthou trustest?

20Thou sayest —butitisawordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofthelipsשְׂפָתַ֔יִםse.fa.Ta.yimH8193— Thereiscounselעֵצָ֥ה'e.TzahH6098andstrengthוּגְבוּרָ֖הu.ge.vu.RahH1369forwarלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421.Nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258onwhomdost thourelyבָטַ֔חְתָּva.Tach.taH982,thatthou hast revoltedagainstme?

21Nowעַתָּ֡ה'a.TahH6258behold, thou reliestuponthestaffמִשְׁעֶנֶת֩mish.'e.NetH4938ofthatbrokenreedהַקָּנֶ֨הha.ka.NehH7070,uponEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,onwhichifamanH376leanH5564,itgoesוּבָ֥אu.Va'H935intohishandH3709andpiercesit:soH3651isPharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar.'OhH6547kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714toallthatrelyH982uponhim.

22AndifyesayH559tome,WerelyH982uponJehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430:isitnothewhosehighבָּמֹתָ֣יוba.mo.TavH1116placesH1116andwhosealtarsמִזְבְּחֹתָ֔יוmiz.be.cho.TavH4196Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396hasremovedH5493,sayingH559toJudahלִֽיהוּדָה֙li.hu.DahH3063andJerusalemוְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םve.li.Ru.sha.LimH3389, Yeshallworshipbeforethisaltarהַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַha.miz.Be.achH4196inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389?

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