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2 Kings 22

1Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977waseightשְׁמֹנֶ֤הshe.mo.NehH8083yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldwhenhebegantoreignH4427;andhereignedH4427thirty-oneyearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389;andhismother'snameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasJedidah,daughterבַת־vat-H1323ofAdaiahעֲדָ֖יָה'a.Da.yahH5718ofBozcath.

2Andhedidwhatwasrightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225inthesightofJehovah,andwalkedinallthewayדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙de.rekhH1870ofDavidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732hisfatherH1,andturnedH5493notasideסָ֖רsarH5493totherightH3225handH3225nortotheleft.

3Anditcametopassintheeighteenthyearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141ofkingלַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֑הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977, [that]thekingהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428sentH7971Shaphanשָׁפָ֨ןsha.FanH8227thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAzaliahאֲצַלְיָ֤הוּ'a.tzal.Ya.huH683,sonבֶן־ven-H1121ofMeshullamמְשֻׁלָּם֙me.shu.LamH4918,thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608,tothehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

4GoH935uptoHilkijahthehighpriestהַכֹּהֵ֣ןha.ko.HenH3548,thathemaysumupthemoneyהַכֶּ֔סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701whichisbroughtH935intothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJehovah,whichthedoorkeepershavegatheredאָסְפ֛וּ'a.se.FuH622ofthepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971,

5andletthemgiveH5414itintothehandיַד֙yadH3027ofthemthatdotheworkהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399,thathavetheoversightofthehouseבֵּ֣יתveitH1004ofJehovah;andletthemgiveH5414ittothosethatdotheworkהַמְּלָאכָה֙ha.me.la.KhahH4399inthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovah,torepairלְחַזֵּ֖קle.cha.ZekH2388thebreachesofthehouseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004,

6tothecarpentersandthebuildersוְלַבֹּנִ֖יםve.la.bo.NimH1129andthemasonsוְלַגֹּֽדְרִ֑יםve.la.go.de.RimH1443,andtobuyH7069timberandhewnstoneH68torepairלְחַזֵּ֖קle.cha.ZekH2388thehouseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.

7ButnoreckoningwasmadeH6213withthemofthemoneyהַכֶּ֖סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701thatwasgivenH5414intotheirhandיָדָ֑םya.DamH3027,becausetheydealtfaithfully.

8AndHilkijahthehighpriestהַכֹּהֵ֤ןha.ko.HenH3548saidH559toShaphanשָׁפָ֣ןsha.FanH8227thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608,IhavefoundH4672thebookH5612ofthelawהַתּוֹרָ֛הha.to.RahH8451inthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofJehovah.AndHilkijahgaveH5414thebookH5612toShaphanשָׁפָ֖ןsha.FanH8227,andhereadוַיִּקְרָאֵֽהוּ׃vai.yik.ra.'E.huH7121it.

9AndShaphanשָׁפָ֤ןsha.FanH8227thescribeהַסֹּפֵר֙ha.so.FerH5608cameH935tothekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,andbroughtH935thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wordדָּבָ֑רda.VarH1697againandsaidH559, Thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙'a.va.Dei.khaH5650haveemptiedoutthemoneyהַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ha.Ke.sefH3701thatwasfoundH4672inthehouseבַבַּ֔יִתva.Ba.yitH1004,andhavedelivereditintothehandיַד֙yadH3027ofthemthatdotheworkהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399,thathavetheoversightofthehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofJehovah.

10AndShaphanשָׁפָ֤ןsha.FanH8227thescribeהַסֹּפֵר֙ha.so.FerH5608informedthekingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Hilkijahthepriestהַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.HenH3548hasgivenH5414meabookH5612.AndShaphanשָׁפָ֖ןsha.FanH8227readוַיִּקְרָאֵ֥הוּvai.yik.ra.'E.huH7121itbeforethekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

11Anditcametopasswhenthekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428heardH8085thewordsדִּבְרֵ֖יdiv.ReiH1697ofthebookH5612ofthelawהַתּוֹרָ֑הha.to.RahH8451,thatherenthisgarmentsH899.

12Andthekingהַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיְצַ֣וvay.TzavH6680Hilkijahthepriestהַכֹּהֵ֡ןha.ko.HenH3548,andAhikamאֲחִיקָ֣ם'a.chi.KamH296thesonבֶּן־be.no.Sha-H1121ofShaphanשָׁ֠פָןSha.fanH8227,andAchborעַכְבּ֨וֹרakh.BorH5907thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMicaiahמִיכָיָ֜הmi.kha.YahH4320,andShaphanשָׁפָ֣ןsha.FanH8227thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֗רha.so.FerH5608,andAsaiahעֲשָׂיָ֥ה'a.sa.YahH6222aservantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650ofthekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

13Go,inquireofJehovahforme,andforthepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971,andforallJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,concerningthewordsדִּבְרֵ֛יdiv.ReiH1697ofthisbookH5612whichisfoundH4672;forgreatגְדוֹלָ֞הge.do.LahH1419isthewrathH2534ofJehovahthatiskindledH3341againstus,becauseourfathersH1havenothearkenedtothewordsדִּבְרֵי֙div.ReiH1697ofthisbookH5612,todoaccordingtoallthatiswrittenH3789[there]forus.

14AndHilkijahthepriestהַ֠כֹּהֵןHa.ko.henH3548,andAhikamוַאֲחִיקָ֨םva.'a.chi.KamH296,andAchborוְעַכְבּ֜וֹרve.'akh.BorH5907,andShaphanוְשָׁפָ֣ןve.sha.FanH8227,andAsaiahוַעֲשָׂיָ֗הva.'a.sa.YahH6222,wenttoHuldahחֻלְדָּ֨הchul.DahH2468theprophetessהַנְּבִיאָ֜הha.ne.vi.'AhH5031,thewifeאֵ֣שֶׁת׀'E.shetH802ofShallumשַׁלֻּ֣םsha.LumH7967thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofTikvahתִּקְוָ֗הtik.VahH8616,sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHarhas,keeperשֹׁמֵ֣רsho.MerH8104ofthewardrobe:nowshedweltיֹשֶׁ֥בֶתyo.She.vetH3427inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389inthesecondבַּמִּשְׁנֶ֑הba.mish.NehH4932quarter [ofthetown];andtheyspokeH1696withher.

15AndshesaidH559tothem,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Tellthemanלָאִ֔ישׁla.'IshH376thatsentH7971youtome,

16Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saithJehovah:Behold,Iwillbringמֵבִ֥יאme.Vi'H935evilH7451uponthisplaceהַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.KomH4725andupontheinhabitantsיֹֽשְׁבָ֑יוyo.she.VavH3427thereof,allthewordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697ofthebookH5612thatthekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063hathreadקָרָ֖אka.Ra'H7121.

17Becausetheyhaveforsakenme,andhaveburnedincenseH6999untootherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsלֵאלֹהִ֣יםle.lo.HimH430,thattheymightprovokeהַכְעִיסֵ֔נִיhakh.'i.Se.niH3707metoangerH3707withalltheworkמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639oftheirhandsיְדֵיהֶ֑םye.dei.HemH3027,thereforemyfuryiskindledH3341againstthisplaceבַּמָּק֥וֹםba.ma.KomH4725,andshallnotbequenchedתִכְבֶּֽה׃tikh.BehH3518.

18Buttothekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063,whosentH7971youtoinquireofJehovah,thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541shallyesayH559tohim:Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478touchingthewordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697whichthou hastheardH8085:

19Becausethyheartלְבָ֨בְךָ֜le.Va.ve.khaH3824wasH1961tender,andthou didsthumbleH3665thyselfbeforeJehovah,whenthou heardestwhatIspokeH1696againstthisplaceהַמָּק֨וֹםha.ma.KomH4725andagainsttheinhabitantsיֹשְׁבָ֗יוyo.she.VavH3427thereof,thattheyshouldbecomeלִהְי֤וֹתlih.YotH1961adesolationH8047andacurseוְלִקְלָלָ֔הve.lik.la.LahH7045,anddidstrendthygarmentsH899andweepH1058beforeme,Ialsoוְגַ֧םve.GamH1571haveheardH8085[thee], saithJehovah.

20Thereforeלָכֵן֩la.KhenH3651,behold,Iwillgatherאֹֽסִפְךָ֜'o.sif.KhaH622thee unto thyfathersH1,andthou shaltbegatheredוְנֶאֱסַפְתָּ֣ve.ne.'e.saf.TaH622tothygraveH6913inpeaceבְּשָׁלוֹם֒be.sha.lOmH7965;andthineeyesעֵינֶ֔יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869shallnotseeH7200alltheevilH7451thatIwillbringמֵבִ֖יאme.Vi'H935uponthisplaceהַמָּק֣וֹםha.ma.KomH4725.AndtheybroughtH935thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wordדָּבָֽר׃da.VarH1697again.

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