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2 Kings 23:10-14

10And he defiledוְטִמֵּ֣אve.ti.Me'H2930Tophethהַתֹּ֔פֶתha.To.fetH8612, which isin the valleyבְּגֵ֣יbe.GeiH1516of the childrenבֶןve.nei-H1121of Hinnomהִנֹּ֑םhi.NomH2011,that no manאִ֜ישׁ'ishH376might make his sonבְּנ֧וֹbe.NoH1121or his daughterבִּתּ֛וֹbi.ToH1323to pass throughלְהַעֲבִ֨ירle.ha.'a.VirH5674the fireבָּאֵ֖שׁba.'EshH784to Molechלַמֹּֽלֶךְ׃la.Mo.lekhH4432.

11And he took awayוַיַּשְׁבֵּ֣תvai.yash.BetH7673the horsesהַסּוּסִ֗יםha.su.SimH5483that the kingsמַלְכֵ֨יmal.KheiH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֤הye.hu.DahH3063had givenנָתְנוּ֩na.te.NuH5414to the sunלַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙la.She.meshH8121,at the entering inמִבֹּ֣אmi.Bo'H935of the houseבֵית־veit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,by the chamberלִשְׁכַּת֙lish.KatH3957of Nathan–melechH5419the chamberlainהַסָּרִ֔יסha.sa.RisH5631, which wasin the suburbsבַּפַּרְוָרִ֑יםba.par.va.RimH6503,and burnedשָׂרַ֥ףsa.RafH8313the chariotsמַרְכְּב֥וֹתmar.ke.VotH4818of the sunהַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121with fireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'EshH784.

12And the altarsהַֽמִּזְבְּח֡וֹתha.miz.be.ChotH4196that wereon the topהַגָּג֩ha.GagH1406of the upper chamberעֲלִיַּ֨ת'a.li.YatH5944of Ahazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271,which the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063had madeעָשׂ֣וּ׀'a.SuH6213,and the altarsהַֽמִּזְבְּחוֹת֙ha.miz.be.chOtH4196which Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519had madeעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213in the twoבִּשְׁתֵּ֛יbish.TeiH8147courtsחַצְר֥וֹתchatz.RotH2691of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,did the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428beat downנָתַ֣ץna.TatzH5422, and brake themdownוַיָּ֣רָץvai.Ya.rotzH7323from thence, and castוְהִשְׁלִ֥יךְve.hish.LikhH7993the dustעֲפָרָ֖ם'a.fa.RamH6083of them into the brookנַ֥חַלNa.chalH5158Kidronקִדְרֽוֹן׃kid.RonH6939.

13And the high placesהַבָּמ֞וֹתha.ba.MotH1116that werebeforeפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םye.ru.sha.LimH3389, which wereon the right handמִימִ֣יןmi.MinH3225of the mountלְהַר־le.har-H2022of corruptionהַמַּשְׁחִית֒ha.mash.ChitH4889,which Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֨הshe.lo.MohH8010the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478had buildedבָּ֠נָהBa.nahH1129for Ashtorethלְעַשְׁתֹּ֣רֶת׀le.'ash.To.retH6253the abominationשִׁקֻּ֣ץshi.KutzH8251of the Zidoniansצִידֹנִ֗יםtzi.do.NimH6722,and for Chemoshוְלִכְמוֹשׁ֙ve.likh.mo.VoshH3645the abominationשִׁקֻּ֣ץshi.KutzH8251of the Moabitesמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124,and for Milcomוּלְמִלְכֹּ֖םu.le.mil.KomH4445the abominationתּוֹעֲבַ֣תto.'a.VatH8441of the childrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Ammonעַמּ֑וֹןa.MonH5983,did the kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428defileטִמֵּ֖אti.Me'H2930.

14And he brake in piecesוְשִׁבַּר֙ve.shi.BarH7665the imagesהַמַּצֵּב֔וֹתha.ma.tze.VotH4676,and cut downוַיִּכְרֹ֖תvai.yikh.RotH3772the grovesהָאֲשֵׁרִ֑יםha.'a.she.RimH842,and filledוַיְמַלֵּ֥אvay.ma.Le'H4390their placesמְקוֹמָ֖םme.ko.MamH4725with the bonesעַצְמ֥וֹתatz.MotH6106of menאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120.

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