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2 Kings 19

1AnditcameH935topasswhenkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396heardH8085[it],thatherenthisgarmentsH899,andcoveredוַיִּתְכַּ֣סvai.yit.KasH3680himselfwithsackclothבַּשָּׂ֔קba.SakH8242,andwentH935intothehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofJehovah.

2AndhesentH7971Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֨ים'el.ya.KimH471,whowasoverthehouseholdH1004,andShebnaוְשֶׁבְנָ֣אve.shev.Na'H7644thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֗רha.so.FerH5608,andtheeldersזִקְנֵ֣יzik.NeiH2205ofthepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,coveredמִתְכַּסִּ֖יםmit.ka.SimH3680withsackclothבַּשַּׂקִּ֑יםba.sa.KimH8242,totheprophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030Isaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּye.sha'.Ya.huH3470thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAmozאָמֽוֹץ׃'a.MotzH531.

3AndtheysaidH559tohim,Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saysH559Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396:Thisdayיוֹם־yom-H3117isadayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117oftroubleH6869andofrebukeוְתוֹכֵחָ֛הve.to.khe.ChahH8433andofreviling;forthechildrenarecomeבָ֤אוּVa.'uH935tothebirthלְלֵדָֽה׃le.le.DahH3205,andthereisnotstrengthוְכֹ֥חַve.Kho.achH3581tobringH935forthH3205.

4ItmaybeJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willhearH8085allthewordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697ofRab-shakeh,whomthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֤וּר׀'a.ShurH804hismasterאֲדֹנָיו֙'a.do.NavH113hassentH7971toreproachH2778thelivingGodאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430;andwillrebukeוְהוֹכִ֙יחַ֙ve.ho.Khi.achH3198thewordsבַּדְּבָרִ֔יםba.de.va.RimH1697whichJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hasheardH8085.Thereforeliftוְנָשָׂ֣אתָve.na.Sa.taH5375upaprayerתְפִלָּ֔הte.fi.LahH8605fortheremnantהַשְּׁאֵרִ֖יתha.she.'e.RitH7611thatisleft.

5Andtheservantsעַבְדֵ֛י'av.DeiH5650ofkingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396cameH935toIsaiahיְשַֽׁעַיָֽהוּ׃ye.Sha.'a.Ya.huH3470.

6AndIsaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֔הוּye.sha'.Ya.huH3470saidH559tothem,Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541shallyesayH559toyourmasterאֲדֹֽנֵיכֶ֑ם'a.do.nei.KhemH113:Thusכֹּ֣ה׀kohH3541saithJehovah:Benotafraidתִּירָא֙ti.Ra'H3372ofthewordsהַדְּבָרִים֙ha.de.va.RimH1697thatthou hastheardH8085, wherewiththeservantsנַעֲרֵ֥יna.'a.ReiH5288ofthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804haveblasphemedme.

7Behold,Iwillputנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414aspiritר֔וּחַRu.achH7307intohim,andheshallhearוְשָׁמַ֥עve.sha.Ma'H8085tidings,andshallreturnוְשָׁ֣בve.ShavH7725tohisownlandלְאַרְצ֑וֹle.'ar.TzoH776;andIwillmakeH5414himtofallוְהִפַּלְתִּ֥יוve.hi.pal.TivH5307bytheswordבַּחֶ֖רֶבba.Che.revH2719inhisownlandבְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃be.'ar.TzoH776.

8AndRab-shakehreturnedוַיָּ֙שָׁב֙vai.Ya.shovH7725,andfoundH4672thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804warringagainstLibnahלִבְנָ֑הliv.NahH3841;forhehadheardH8085thathehaddepartedנָסַ֖עna.Sa'H5265fromLachishמִלָּכִֽישׁ׃mi.la.KhishH3923.

9AndheheardH8085sayלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559ofTirhakahתִּרְהָ֤קָהtir.Ha.kahH8640kingמֶֽלֶך־Me.lekh-H4428ofEthiopia,Behold,hehascomeיָצָ֖אya.Tza'H3318forthH3318tomakeH8085warwiththee.AndhesentH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֔יםmal.'a.KhimH4397againtoHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

10Thusכֹּ֣הkohH3541shallyespeaktoHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֤הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063sayingH559:LetnotthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,uponwhomthou reliest,deceiveיַשִּׁאֲךָ֣ya.shi.'a.KhaH5377thee,sayingH559,Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389shallnotbedeliveredintothehandבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027ofthekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּֽׁוּר׃'a.ShurH804.

11Behold, thou hastheardH8085whatthekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֛וּר'a.ShurH804havedonetoallcountries, destroyingthemutterly;andshalt thoubedeliveredתִּנָּצֵֽל׃ti.na.TzelH5337?

12Havethegodsאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofthenationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471whichmyfathersאֲבוֹתַ֔י'a.vo.TaiH1havedestroyedשִׁחֲת֣וּshi.cha.TuH7843deliveredהַהִצִּ֨ילוּha.hi.Tzi.luH5337them:Gozanגּוֹזָ֖ןgo.ZanH1470,andHaranחָרָ֑ןcha.RanH2771,andRezephוְרֶ֥צֶףve.Re.tzefH7530,andthechildrenofEdenעֶ֖דֶן'E.denH5729thatwereinThelassar?

13Whereאַיּ֤וֹ'ai.YoH335isthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofHamathחֲמָת֙cha.MatH2574,andthekingוּמֶ֣לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428ofArpadאַרְפָּ֔ד'ar.PadH774,andthekingוּמֶ֖לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428ofthecityH5892ofSepharvaimסְפַרְוָ֑יִםse.far.Va.yimH5617,ofHenaהֵנַ֖עhe.Na'H2012,andIvvahוְעִוָּֽה׃ve.'i.VahH5755?

14AndHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֧הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396receivedH3947theletterהַסְּפָרִ֛יםha.se.fa.RimH5612fromthehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027ofthemessengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֖יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397,andreadוַיִּקְרָאֵ֑םvai.yik.ra.'EmH7121it;andHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396wentH5927upintothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,andspreadוַיִּפְרְשֵׂ֥הוּvai.yif.re.Se.huH6566itbeforeJehovah.

15AndHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֜הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396prayedוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֨לvai.yit.pa.LelH6419beforeJehovahandsaidH559,Jehovah,Godאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,whosittest [between]thecherubimהַכְּרֻבִ֔יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742, thou,theSame, thoualoneלְבַדְּךָ֔le.va.de.KhaH905arttheGodהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430ofallthekingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467oftheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: thou hastmadeH6213theheavensהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andtheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

16Inclineהַטֵּ֨הha.TehH5186thineearאָזְנְךָ֙'a.ze.ne.KhaH241,Jehovah,andhearוּֽשֲׁמָ֔עu.sha.Ma'H8085;openפְּקַ֧חpe.KachH6491,Jehovah, thineeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869,andseeוּרְאֵ֑הu.re.'EhH7200;andhearוּשְׁמַ֗עu.she.Ma'H8085thewordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697ofSennacheribסַנְחֵרִ֔יבsan.che.RivH5576,whohathsentH7971himtoreproachH2778thelivingGodאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430.

17Ofatruth,Jehovah,thekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֛וּר'a.ShurH804havelaid wastethenationsהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471andtheirlandsאַרְצָֽם׃'ar.TzamH776,

18andhavecasttheirgodsאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430intothefireבָּאֵ֑שׁba.'EshH784;fortheywerenogodsאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430,buttheworkמַעֲשֵׂ֧הma.'a.SehH4639ofmen'shandsיְדֵֽי־ye.dei-H3027,woodעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086andstoneוָאֶ֖בֶןva.'E.venH68;thereforehavetheydestroyedוַֽיְאַבְּדֽוּם׃Vay.'a.be.DumH6them.

19Andnowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258,JehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,Ibeseechthee,saveהוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נוּho.shi.'E.nuH3467usoutofhishandמִיָּד֑וֹmi.ya.DoH3027,thatallthekingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467oftheearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776mayknowוְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'UH3045thatthou,Jehovah, artGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430, thouonlyH905.

20AndIsaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּye.sha'.Ya.huH3470thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAmozאָמ֔וֹץ'a.MotzH531sentH7971toHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396,sayingH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Thatwhichthou hastprayedהִתְפַּלַּ֧לְתָּhit.pa.Lal.taH6419tomeconcerningH413Sennacheribסַנְחֵרִ֥בsan.che.RivH5576kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804IhaveheardH8085.

21Thisisthewordהַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697thatJehovahhasspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696againsthim:Thevirgin-daughterofZionצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonH6726despiseth thee, laugheth theetoscorn;ThedaughterH1323ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389shakethherheadרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218atthee.

22Whomhast thou reproachedandblasphemed?andagainstwhomhast thouexaltedH7311thevoiceקּ֑וֹלKolH6963?AgainsttheHolyקְד֥וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918oneH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478hast thouliftedוַתִּשָּׂ֥אva.ti.Sa'H5375upthineeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869onhighH4791.

23Bythymessengersמַלְאָכֶיךָ֮mal.'a.khei.KhaH4397thou hast reproachedtheLordאֲדֹנָי֒'a.do.NaiH136,andhastsaidH559,WiththemultitudeofmychariotsH7393haveIcomeH935upTotheheightקוֹמַ֤תko.MatH6967ofthemountainהָרִ֖יםha.RimH2022,totherecessesofLebanonלְבָנ֑וֹןle.va.NonH3844,AndIwillcutוְאֶכְרֹ֞תve.'ekh.RotH3772downitstallcedarsאֲרָזָיו֙'a.ra.ZavH730,thechoiceofitscypressesH1265;AndIwillenterintoitsfurthest lodging-place, [into]theforestיַ֖עַרYa.'arH3293ofitsfruitfulfield.

24Ihavedigged,andhavedrunkוְשָׁתִ֖יתִיve.sha.Ti.tiH8354strangeזָרִ֑יםza.RimH2114watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325,Andwiththesoleבְּכַף־be.khaf-H3709ofmyfeethaveIdriedupallthestreamsofMatsor.

25Hast thounotheardH8085longagothatIhavedoneit?Andthatfromancientdaysלְמִ֥ימֵיle.Mi.meiH3117IformedH3335it?Nowעַתָּ֣ה'a.TahH6258haveIbroughtH935ittopass,thatthou shouldestlaywastefortifiedH1219citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892[into] ruinousheapsגַּלִּ֥יםga.LimH1530.

26Andtheirinhabitantsוְיֹֽשְׁבֵיהֶן֙ve.yo.she.vei.HenH3427wereH1961powerless,TheywereH1961dismayedחַ֖תּוּCha.tuH2865andputH954toshameH954;TheywereH1961[as]thegrowinggrassחֲצִ֣ירcha.TzirH2682,and[as]thegreenherb, [As]thegrassH2682onthehousetops,andgrainקָמָֽה׃ka.MahH7054blightedbeforeitbeH1961grownup.

27ButIknowיָדָ֑עְתִּיya.Da.'e.tiH3045thineabode,andthygoingH3318out,andthycomingH935in,Andthyragingהִֽתְרַגֶּזְךָ֥hit.ra.gez.KhaH7264againstme.

28Becausethyragingהִתְרַגֶּזְךָ֣hit.ra.gez.KhaH7264againstmeandthinearroganceוְשַׁאֲנַנְךָ֖ve.sha.'a.nan.KhaH7600iscomeH935upintomineearsבְאָזְנָ֑יve.'a.ze.NaiH241,Iwillputוְשַׂמְתִּ֨יve.sam.TiH7760myringinthynoseבְּאַפֶּ֗ךָbe.'a.Pe.khaH639,andmybridleוּמִתְגִּי֙u.mit.GiH4964inthylipsבִּשְׂפָתֶ֔יךָbis.fa.Tei.khaH8193,AndIwillmakeH7760theegoH935backוַהֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔יךָva.ha.Shi.vo.Ti.khaH7725bythewayבַּדֶּ֖רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870bywhichthou camest.

29Andthis[shallbe]thesignהָא֔וֹתha.'otH226unto thee:Theyshalleatאָכ֤וֹל'a.KholH398thisyearהַשָּׁנָה֙ha.sha.NahH8141suchasgrowethofitself,Andinthesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יתha.she.NitH8145yearוּבַשָּׁנָ֥הu.va.sha.NahH8141thatwhichspringethofthesame; Butinthethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗יתha.she.li.ShitH7992yearוּבַשָּׁנָ֣הu.va.sha.NahH8141sowזִרְע֧וּzir.'UH2232yeandreapוְקִצְר֛וּve.kitz.RuH7114,Andplantוְנִטְע֥וּve.nit.'UH5193vineyardsכְרָמִ֖יםkhe.ra.MimH3754andeatוְאִכְל֥וּve.'ikh.LuH398thefruitפִרְיָֽם׃fir.YamH6529thereof.

30AndtheremnantH7604thatisescapedH6413ofthehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJudahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063Shallagaintakerootשֹׁ֣רֶשׁSho.reshH8328downwardלְמָ֑טָּהle.Ma.tahH4295,andbearfruitפְרִ֖יfe.RiH6529upwardלְמָֽעְלָה׃le.Ma.'e.lahH4605;

31ForoutofJerusalemמִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙mi.ru.sha.LimH3389shallgoתֵּצֵ֣אte.Tze'H3318forthH3318aremnantשְׁאֵרִ֔יתshe.'e.RitH7611,AndoutofmountZionצִיּ֑וֹןtzi.YonH6726theythatescapeH6413:Thezealקִנְאַ֛תkin.'AtH7068ofJehovah[ofhosts]shalldothis.

32Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahconcerningthekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804:Heshallnotcomeיָבֹא֙ya.Vo'H935intothiscityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892,Norshootיוֹרֶ֥הyo.RehH3384anarrowחֵ֑ץChetzH2671there,NorcomeH935beforeitwithshieldמָגֵ֔ןma.GenH4043,Norcastabankagainstit.

33Bythewayבַּדֶּ֥רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870thathecameH935,bythesameshallhereturnיָשׁ֑וּבya.ShuvH7725,AndshallnotcomeH935intothiscityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892, saithJehovah.

34AndIwilldefendוְגַנּוֹתִ֛יve.ga.no.TiH1598thiscityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892,tosaveH3467it,Formine ownsakeלְמַֽעֲנִ֔יle.ma.'a.NiH4616,andformyservantעַבְדִּֽי׃'av.DiH5650David'ssakeוּלְמַ֖עַןu.le.Ma.'anH4616.

35Anditcametopassthatnightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915,thatanangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofJehovahwentH3318forthH3318,andsmoteinthecampבְּמַחֲנֵ֣הbe.ma.cha.NehH4264oftheAssyriansahundredמֵאָ֛הme.'AhH3967andeighty-fiveשְׁמוֹנִ֥יםshe.mo.NimH8084thousandאָ֑לֶף'A.lefH505.Andwhentheyaroseearlyוַיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּvai.yash.Ki.muH7925inthemorningבַבֹּ֔קֶרva.Bo.kerH1242,behold,theywereH1961alldeadמֵתִֽים׃me.TimH4191bodies.

36AndSennacheribסַנְחֵרִ֣יבsan.che.RivH5576kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurH804departedוַיִּסַּ֣עvai.yi.Sa'H5265,andwentH7725andreturnedוַיָּ֖שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725,andabodeatNinevehבְּנִֽינְוֵֽה׃be.Ni.ne.VehH5210.

37Anditcametopass,ashewasH1961worshippinginthehouseבֵּ֣ית׀beitH1004ofNisrochנִסְרֹ֣ךְnis.RokhH5268hisgodאֱלֹהָ֗יו'e.lo.HavH430,thatAdrammelechוְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְve.'ad.ra.Me.lekhH152andSharezerוְשַׂרְאֶ֤צֶר בָּנָיו֙ve.sar.'E.tzerve./sar.'E.tzer/ /ba.Na/vba.NavH8272[hissonsוְשַׂרְאֶ֤צֶר בָּנָיו֙ve.sar.'E.tzerve./sar.'E.tzer/ /ba.Na/vba.NavH1121]smotehimwiththeswordבַחֶ֔רֶבva.Che.revH2719;andtheyescapedH4422intothelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofAraratאֲרָרָ֑ט'a.ra.RatH780.AndEsarhaddonhissonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121reignedH4427inhisstead.

Commentaries on 2 Kings 19

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