New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Chronicles 20:25-30

25When Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֣טye.ho.sha.FatH3092and his peopleוְעַמּוֹ֮ve.'a.MoH5971cameוַיָּבֹ֨אvai.ya.Vo'H935to takeלָבֹ֣זla.VozH962their spoilשְׁלָלָם֒she.la.LamH7998,they foundוַיִּמְצְאוּ֩vai.yim.tze.'UH4672muchלָרֹ֜בla.RoH7230among them, includinggoodsוּרְכ֤וּשׁu.re.KhushH7399,garmentsH899and valuableH2536thingsוּכְלֵ֣יu.khe.LeiH3627which they tookוַיְנַצְּל֥וּvay.na.tze.LuH5337for themselves, more thanH4480they could carryמַשָּׂ֑אma.Sa'H4853.And they were threeשְׁלוֹשָׁ֛הshe.lo.ShahH7969daysיָמִ֧יםya.MimH3117takingבֹּזְזִ֥יםbo.ze.ZimH962the spoilהַשָּׁלָ֖לha.sha.LalH7998becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588there was so muchרַב־rav-H7227.

26Then on the fourthהָרְבִעִ֗יha.re.vi.'IH7243dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117they assembledנִקְהֲלוּ֙nik.ha.LuH6950in the valleyלְעֵ֣מֶקle.'E.mekH6010of Beracahבְּרָכָ֔הbe.ra.KhahH1294,for thereשָׁ֖םshamH8033they blessedבֵּרֲכ֣וּbe.ra.KhuH1288the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068.Thereforeעַל־ כֵּ֡ן'al- kenH5921 H3651they have namedקָֽרְא֞וּ שֵׁ֨םka.re.'U shemH7121 H8034that placeהַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.KomH4725“The Valleyעֵ֥מֶק'E.mekH6010ofBeracahבְּרָכָ֖הbe.ra.KhahH1294”untilעַד־'ad-H5704todayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

27Everyכָּל־kol-H3605manאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376of Judahיְהוּדָ֤הye.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙vi.ru.sha.LimH3389returnedוַ֠יָּשֻׁבוּVai.ya.shu.vuH7725with Jehoshaphatוִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֣טvi.ho.sha.FatH3092at their headבְּרֹאשָׁ֔םbe.ro.ShamH7218,returningלָשׁ֥וּבla.ShuvH7725to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389with joyבְּשִׂמְחָ֑הbe.sim.ChahH8057,for the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068had made them to rejoiceשִׂמְּחָ֥םsi.me.ChamH8055overH4480their enemiesH340.

28They cameוַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uH935to Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389with harpsבִּנְבָלִ֥יםbin.va.LimH5035,lyresוּבְכִנֹּר֖וֹתu.ve.khi.no.RotH3658and trumpetsוּבַחֲצֹצְר֑וֹתu.va.cha.tzo.tze.RotH2689to the houseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

29Andthe dreadפַּ֣חַדPa.chadH6343of Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430was on allכָּל־kol-H3605the kingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of the landsהָאֲרָצ֑וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776when they heardבְּשָׁמְעָ֕םbe.sha.me.'AmH8085that the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068had foughtנִלְחַ֣םnil.ChamH3898againstעִ֖ם'imH5973the enemiesH340of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

30So the kingdomמַלְכ֣וּתmal.KhutH4438of Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֑טye.ho.sha.FatH3092was at peaceוַתִּשְׁקֹ֖טva.tish.KotH8252,for his Godאֱלֹהָ֖יו'e.lo.HavH430gaveH5117him restוַיָּ֧נַֽחvai.Ya.nachH5117on allH5439sidesH5439.

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