New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Chronicles 34:26-33

26But to the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063who sentהַשֹּׁלֵ֤חַha.sho.Le.achH7971you to inquireלִדְר֣וֹשׁlid.Ro.oshH1875of the Lordבַּֽיהוָ֔הba.Yah.wehH3068,thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541you will sayתֹאמְר֖וּto.me.RuH559to him, ‘Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saysאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478regardingthe wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you have heardשָׁמָֽעְתָּ׃sha.Ma.'e.taH8085,

27“Becauseיַ֠עַןYa.'anH3282your heartלְבָ֨בְךָ֜le.Va.ve.khaH3824was tenderרַךְ־rakh-H7401and you humbledH3665yourselfH3665beforeמִלִּפְנֵ֣יmi.lif.NeiH4480 H6440Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430when you heardבְּשָׁמְעֲךָ֤be.sha.me.'a.KhaH8085His wordsדְּבָרָיו֙de.va.RavH1697againstעַל־'al-H5921thisהַזֶּה֙ha.ZehH2088placeהַמָּק֤וֹםha.ma.KomH4725and againstוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921its inhabitantsיֹ֣שְׁבָ֔יוyo.she.VavH3427, and becauseyou humbledH3665yourselfH3665beforeלְפָנַ֔יle.fa.NaiH6440Me, toreוַתִּקְרַ֥עva.tik.Ra'H7167your clothesבְּגָדֶ֖יךָbe.ga.Dei.khaH899and weptוַתֵּ֣בְךְּva.Te.vekH1058beforeלְפָנָ֑יle.fa.NaiH6440Me, I trulyוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571have heardשָׁמַ֖עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiH8085you,” declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

28“BeholdH2009,I will gatherאֹֽסִפְךָ֜'o.sif.KhaH622you to your fathersאֲבֹתֶ֗יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaH1and you shall be gatheredוְנֶאֱסַפְתָּ֣ve.ne.'e.saf.TaH622to your graveקִבְרֹתֶיךָ֮kiv.ro.tei.ChaH6913in peaceבְּשָׁלוֹם֒be.sha.lOmH7965,so your eyesעֵינֶ֔יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869will not seeתִרְאֶ֣ינָהtir.'Ei.nahH7200allבְּכֹל֙be.KholH3605the evilH7463whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834I will bringמֵבִ֛יאme.Vi'H935on thisהַזֶּ֖הha.ZehH2088placeהַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.KomH4725and on its inhabitantsיֹשְׁבָ֑יוyo.she.VavH3427.”’”And they broughtH7725backוַיָּשִׁ֥יבוּvai.ya.Shi.vuH7725wordדָּבָֽר׃ פda.VarH1697to the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428.

29Then the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֖חvai.yish.LachH7971and gatheredוַיֶּאֱסֹ֕ףvai.ye.'e.SofH622allכָּל־kol-H3605the eldersזִקְנֵ֥יzik.NeiH2205of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃vi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

30The kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wentוַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927up to the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of the Lordיְ֠הוָהYah.wehH3068andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the menאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376of Judahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063,the inhabitantsוְיֹשְׁבֵ֣יve.yo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,the priestsוְהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548,the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֔םve.hal.vi.YimH3881and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971,from the greatestמִגָּד֣וֹלmi.ga.DolH1419to the leastקָטָ֑ןka.TanH6996;and he readוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121in their hearingבְאָזְנֵיהֶ֗םve.'a.ze.nei.HemH241allכָּל־kol-H3605the wordsדִּבְרֵי֙div.ReiH1697of the bookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of the covenantהַבְּרִ֔יתha.be.RitH1285which was foundהַנִּמְצָ֖אha.nim.Tza'H4672in the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

31Then the kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428stoodוַיַּעֲמֹ֨דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975in his placeעָמְד֗וֹa.me.DoH5977andmadeוַיִּכְרֹ֣תvai.yikh.RotH3772a covenantהַבְּרִית֮ha.be.RitH1285beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָה֒Yah.wehH3068to walkלָלֶ֜כֶתla.Le.khetH1980afterאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,and to keepוְלִשְׁמ֤וֹרve.lish.MorH8104His commandmentsמִצְוֹתָיו֙mitz.vo.TavH4687and His testimoniesוְעֵֽדְוֹתָ֣יוve.'e.de.vo.TavH5715and His statutesוְחֻקָּ֔יוve.chu.KavH2706with allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605his heartלְבָב֖וֹle.va.VoH3824and with allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605his soulנַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.ShoH5315,to performלַעֲשׂוֹת֙la.'a.sOtH6213the wordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697of the covenantהַבְּרִ֔יתha.be.RitH1285writtenהַכְּתוּבִ֖יםha.ke.tu.VimH3789in thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088bookהַסֵּ֥פֶרha.Se.ferH5612.

32Moreover, he made allכָּל־kol-H3605who were presentהַנִּמְצָ֥אha.nim.Tza'H4672in Jerusalemבִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םvi.ru.sha.LimH3389and Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֑ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144to standוַיַּעֲמֵ֕דvai.ya.'a.MedH5975with him.So the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389didוַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙vai.ya.'a.SuH6213according to the covenantכִּבְרִ֥יתkiv.RitH1285of Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of their fathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃'a.vo.tei.HemH1.

33Josiahיֹֽאשִׁיָּ֜הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977removedוַיָּ֨סַרvai.Ya.sarH5493allH3605the abominationsהַתּוֹעֵב֗וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441from allH3605the landsהָאֲרָצוֹת֮ha.'a.ra.tzOtH776belonging to the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478,and made allH3605who were presentהַנִּמְצָא֙ha.nim.Tza'H4672in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478to serveH5647the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068their Godאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430.ThroughoutH3605hislifetimeיָמָ֕יוya.MavH3605 H3117they did not turnסָ֔רוּSa.ruH5493from followingמֵֽאַחֲרֵ֕יme.'a.cha.ReiH310the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of their fathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ פ'a.vo.tei.HemH1.

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