New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Kings 19:1-4

1And when Kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396heardכִּשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙kish.Mo.a'H8085it, hetoreוַיִּקְרַ֖עvai.yik.Ra'H7167his clothesבְּגָדָ֑יוbe.ga.DavH899,coveredוַיִּתְכַּ֣סvai.yit.KasH3680himself with sackclothבַּשָּׂ֔קba.SakH8242and enteredוַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'H935the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

2Then he sentוַ֠יִּשְׁלַחVai.yish.lachH7971Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֨ים'el.ya.KimH471whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834was overעַל־'al-H5921the householdהַבַּ֜יִתha.Ba.yitH1004with Shebnaוְשֶׁבְנָ֣אve.shev.Na'H7644the scribeH5613and the eldersזִקְנֵ֣יzik.NeiH2205of the priestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,coveredמִתְכַּסִּ֖יםmit.ka.SimH3680with sackclothבַּשַּׂקִּ֑יםba.sa.KimH8242, toIsaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּye.sha'.Ya.huH3470the prophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Amozאָמֽוֹץ׃'a.MotzH531.

3They saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to him, “Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396, ‘Thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088dayיוֹם־yom-H3117is a dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117of distressצָרָ֧הtza.RahH6869,rebukeוְתוֹכֵחָ֛הve.to.khe.ChahH8433,and rejectionוּנְאָצָ֖הu.ne.'a.TzahH5007;for childrenבָנִים֙va.NimH1121have comeבָ֤אוּVa.'uH935to birthמַשְׁבֵּ֔רmash.BerH4866and thereH369is noH369strengthוְכֹ֥חַve.Kho.achH3581to deliver.

4Perhapsאוּלַ֡י'u.LaiH194the Lordיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430will hearיִשְׁמַע֩yish.Ma'H8085allכָּל־kol-H3605the wordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697of RabshakehH7262,whomאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834his masterאֲדֹנָיו֙'a.do.NavH113the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֤וּר׀'a.ShurH804has sentשְׁלָח֨וֹshe.la.ChoH7971to reproachלְחָרֵף֙le.cha.RefH2778the livingחַ֔יChaiH2416Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,and will rebukeוְהוֹכִ֙יחַ֙ve.ho.Khi.achH3198the wordsבַּדְּבָרִ֔יםba.de.va.RimH1697whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430has heardשָׁמַ֖עsha.Ma'H8085.Therefore, offerוְנָשָׂ֣אתָve.na.Sa.taH5375a prayerתְפִלָּ֔הte.fi.LahH8605forthe remnantהַשְּׁאֵרִ֖יתha.she.'e.RitH7611that is leftהַנִּמְצָאָֽה׃ha.nim.tza.'AhH4672.’”

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