New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Kings 16:5-7

5Thenאָ֣ז'azH227Rezinרְצִ֣יןre.TzinH7526kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Aramאֲ֠רָם'A.romH758and Pekahוּפֶ֨קַחu.Fe.kachH6492sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Remaliahרְמַלְיָ֧הוּre.mal.Ya.huH7425,kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478,cameיַעֲלֶ֣הya.'a.LehH5927up to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389to wagewarלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421;and they besiegedוַיָּצֻ֙רוּ֙ עַל־vai.ya.Tzu.ru 'al-H6696 H5921Ahazאָחָ֔ז'a.ChazH271,but couldיָכְל֖וּya.khe.LuH3201notovercomeלְהִלָּחֵֽם׃le.hi.la.ChemH3898him.

6At that timeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256Rezinרְצִ֨יןre.TzinH7526kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Aramאֲרָ֤ם'a.RamH758recoveredהֵ֠שִׁיבHe.shivH7725ElathH365for Aramלַֽאֲרָ֔םla.'a.RamH758,and clearedוַיְנַשֵּׁ֥לvay.na.ShelH5394the Judeansהַיְהוּדִ֖יםhay.hu.DimH3064out ofElathH359entirely; and theArameansוַֽאֲדוֹמִים֙va.'a.ra.mimH130cameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935to ElathH365and have livedוַיֵּ֣שְׁבוּvai.Ye.she.vuH3427thereשָׁ֔םShamH8033to thisהַזֶּֽה׃ פha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

7So Ahazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֗יםmal.'a.KhimH4397toTiglath-pileserH8407kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Assyriaאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “I am your servantעַבְדְּךָ֥'av.de.KhaH5650and your sonוּבִנְךָ֖u.vin.KhaH1121;comeעֲלֵ֨ה'a.LehH5927up and deliverוְהוֹשִׁעֵ֜נִיve.ho.shi.'E.niH3467me from thehandמִכַּ֣ףmi.KafH3709of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Aramאֲרָ֗ם'a.RamH758and from thehandוּמִכַּף֙u.mi.KafH3709of the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,who are risingהַקּוֹמִ֖יםha.ko.MimH6965up againstעָלָֽי׃'a.LaiH5921me.”

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