New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Kings 17:13-15

13Yet theLordיְהוָ֡הYah.wehH3068warnedוַיָּ֣עַדvai.Ya.'adH5749Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478and Judahוּבִיהוּדָ֡הu.vi.hu.DahH3063throughבְּיַד֩be.YadH3027allכָּל־kol-H3605His prophetsנְבִיאֵ֨יne.vi.'ovH5030andeveryכָל־khol-H3605seerחֹזֶ֜הcho.ZehH2374,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, “Turnשֻׁ֝֠בוּShu.vuH7725from your evilהָֽרָעִים֙ha.ra.'ImH7451waysמִדַּרְכֵיכֶ֤םmi.dar.khei.KhemH1870and keepוְשִׁמְרוּ֙ve.shim.RuH8104My commandmentsמִצְוֹתַ֣יmitz.vo.TaiH4687,My statutesחֻקּוֹתַ֔יchu.ko.TaiH2708according to allכְּכָ֨ל־ke.Khal-H3605the lawהַתּוֹרָ֔הha.to.RahH8451whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I commandedצִוִּ֖יתִיtzi.Vi.tiH6680your fathersאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם'a.vo.tei.KhemH1,and whichוַֽאֲשֶׁר֙va.'a.SherH834I sentשָׁלַ֣חְתִּיsha.Lach.tiH7971to you throughבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027My servantsעֲבָדַ֥י'a.va.DaiH5650the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִֽים׃ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030.”

14However, they did not listenשָׁמֵ֑עוּsha.Me.'uH8085, butstiffenedוַיַּקְשׁ֤וּvai.yak.ShuH7185their neckH6203like their fathersאֲבוֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1,whoאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834did not believeהֶאֱמִ֔ינוּhe.'e.Mi.nuH539in the Lordבַּֽיהוָ֖הba.Yah.wehH3068their Godאֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemH430.

15They rejectedוַיִּמְאֲס֣וּvai.yim.'a.SuH3988His statutesחֻקָּ֗יוchu.KavH2706andHis covenantבְּרִיתוֹ֙be.ri.ToH1285whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834He madeכָּרַ֣תka.RatH3772with their fathersאֲבוֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1and His warningsעֵֽדְוֹתָ֔יו'e.de.vo.TavH5715with whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834He warnedהֵעִ֖ידhe.'IdH5749them. Andthey followedוַיֵּ֨לְכ֜וּ אַחֲרֵ֤יvai.Ye.le.khu 'a.cha.ReiH1980 H310vanityהַהֶ֙בֶל֙ha.He.velH1892andbecameH1891vainוַיֶּהְבָּ֔לוּvai.yeh.Ba.luH1891, and wentafterוְאַחֲרֵ֤יve.'a.cha.ReiH310the nationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834surroundedסְבִֽיבֹתָ֔םse.vi.vo.TamH5439them, concerning whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834theLordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068had commandedצִוָּ֤הtzi.VahH6680them not to doעֲשׂ֥וֹתa.SotH6213like them.

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