New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Chronicles 1:5-9

5Nowthe bronzeהַנְּחֹ֗שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178altarוּמִזְבַּ֣חu.miz.BachH4196,whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834Bezalelבְּצַלְאֵל֙be.tzal.'ElH1212the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Uriאוּרִ֣י'u.RiH221,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Hurח֔וּרChurH2354,had madeעָשָׂה֙'a.SahH6213,was thereH8033beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440the tabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֣ןmish.KanH4908of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010and the assemblyוְהַקָּהָֽל׃ve.ha.ka.HalH6951soughtוַיִּדְרְשֵׁ֥הוּvai.yid.re.She.huH1875it out.

6Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֨הshe.lo.MohH8010wentוַיַּעַל֩vai.ya.'AlH5927up thereשָׁ֜םshamH8033beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068to the bronzeהַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ha.ne.Cho.shetH5178altarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834wasat the tentלְאֹ֣הֶלle.'O.helH168of meetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150, andofferedוַיַּ֧עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927a thousandאָֽלֶף׃'A.lefH505burntעֹל֖וֹתo.LotH5930offeringsH5930on it.

7In that nightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430appearedנִרְאָ֥הnir.'AhH7200to Solomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֑הlish.lo.MohH8010and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, “Askשְׁאַ֖לshe.'AlH7592whatמָ֥הmahH4100I shall giveאֶתֶּן־'e.ten-H5414you.”

8Solomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Godלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםle.lo.HimH430, “You have dealtעָשִׂ֛יתָ'a.Si.taH6213with my fatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1Davidדָּוִ֥ידda.VidH1732with greatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419lovingkindnessחֶ֣סֶדChe.sedH2617, andhave madeH4427me kingוְהִמְלַכְתַּ֖נִיve.him.lakh.Ta.niH4427in his placeתַּחְתָּֽיו׃tach.TavH8478.

9Nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258, O Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430, Yourpromiseדְּבָ֣רְךָ֔de.Va.re.khaH1697to my fatherאָבִ֑י'a.ViH1Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732is fulfilledיֵֽאָמֵן֙ye.'a.MenH539,for You have madeH4427me kingהִמְלַכְתַּ֔נִיhim.lakh.Ta.niH4427overעַל־'al-H5921a peopleעַ֕ם'amH5971as numerousרַ֖בravH7227as the dustכַּעֲפַ֥רka.'a.FarH6083of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

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