New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Chronicles 16:7-9

7At that timeוּבָעֵ֣תu.va.'EtH6256Hananiחֲנָ֣נִיcha.Na.niH2607the seerהָרֹאֶ֔הha.ro.'EhH7203cameבָּ֚אba'H935to Asaאָסָ֖א'a.Sa'H609kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, “Because you have reliedבְּהִשָּׁ֨עֶנְךָ֜be.hi.Sha.'en.khaH8172on the kingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Aramאֲרָם֙'a.RamH758and have not reliedנִשְׁעַ֙נְתָּ֙nish.'An.taH8172on the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,thereforeכֵּ֗ןKenH5921 H3651the armyחֵ֥ילcheilH2428of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Aramאֲרָ֖ם'a.RamH758has escapedנִמְלַ֛טnim.LatH4422out of your handמִיָּדֶֽךָ׃mi.ya.De.khaH3027.

8Were notthe Ethiopiansהַכּוּשִׁ֣יםha.ku.ShimH3569and the Lubimוְהַלּוּבִ֗יםve.ha.lu.VimH3864an immenseלָרֹ֛בla.RoH7230armyלְחַ֧יִל׀le.Cha.yilH2428with veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966manyלְהַרְבֵּ֣הle.har.BehH7235chariotsלְרֶ֥כֶבle.Re.khevH7393and horsemenוּלְפָרָשִׁ֖יםu.le.fa.ra.ShimH6571? Yetbecause you reliedוּבְהִשָּֽׁעֶנְךָ֥u.ve.hi.sha.'en.KhaH8172on the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,He deliveredנְתָנָ֥םne.ta.NamH5414them into your handבְּיָדֶֽךָ׃be.ya.De.khaH3027.

9Forthe eyesעֵינָ֞יו'ei.NavH5869of the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068moveH7751to and froH7751throughoutבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the earthהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776that He may stronglyH2388supportH2388thosewhose heartלְבָבָ֥םle.va.VamH3824is completelyשָׁלֵ֛םsha.LemH8003His. You have actedH5528foolishlyנִסְכַּ֣לְתָּnis.Kal.taH5528in thisH2088.IndeedH3588,from nowמֵעַ֔תָּהme.'A.tahH6258on you will surely haveיֵ֥שׁyeshH3426warsמִלְחָמֽוֹת׃mil.cha.MotH4421.”

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