2 Kings 3
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2 Kings 3:1-3

1Now Jehoramוִיהוֹרָ֣םvi.ho.RamH3088the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahabאַחְאָ֗ב'ach.'AvH256began to reignמָלַ֤ךְma.LakhH4427over Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478in Samariaבְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןbe.Sho.me.RonH8111the eighteenthשְׁמֹנֶ֣ה עֶשְׂרֵ֔הshe.mo.Neh 'es.RehH6240H8083yearבִּשְׁנַת֙bish.NatH8141of Jehoshaphatלִיהוֹשָׁפָ֖טli.ho.sha.FatH3092kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,and reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427twelveשְׁתֵּים־ עֶשְׂרֵ֥הshe.teim- 'es.RehH6240H8147yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141.
2And he wroughtוַיַּעֲשֶׂ֤הvai.ya.'a.SehH6213evilהָרַע֙ha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068;but not like his fatherכְאָבִ֖יוkhe.'a.VivH1,and like his motherוּכְאִמּ֑וֹu.khe.'i.MoH517:for he put awayוַיָּ֙סַר֙vai.Ya.sarH5493the imageמַצְּבַ֣תma.tze.VatH4676of Baalהַבַּ֔עַלha.Ba.'alH1168that his fatherאָבִֽיו׃'a.VivH1had madeעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213.
3Nevertheless he cleavedדָּבֵ֑קda.VekH1692unto the sinsבְּחַטֹּ֞אותbe.cha.TotH2403of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379the sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of Nebatנְבָ֛טne.VatH5028,which made Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478to sinהֶחֱטִ֥יאhe.che.Ti'H2398;he departedסָ֖רsarH5493not therefrom.
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