New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Kings 21:7-8

7Thenhe setוַיָּ֕שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the carvedH6459imageפֶּ֥סֶלPe.selH6459of Asherahהָאֲשֵׁרָ֖הha.'a.she.RahH842that he had madeעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213,in the houseבַּבַּ֗יִתba.Ba.yitH1004of whichH834the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559to Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732and to his sonבְנ֔וֹve.NoH1121Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010, “In thisהַזֶּ֜הha.ZehH2088houseבַּבַּ֨יִתba.Ba.yitH1004and in Jerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֗םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389,whichH834I have chosenבָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ba.Char.tiH977from allמִכֹּל֙mi.KolH3605the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,I will putאָשִׂ֥ים'a.SimH7760My nameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034foreverלְעוֹלָֽם׃le.'o.LamH5769.

8And Iwill not make the feetרֶ֣גֶלRe.gelH7272of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478wanderלְהָנִיד֙le.ha.NidH5110anymoreאֹסִ֗יף'o.SifH3254from the landהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127whichH834I gaveנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414their fathersלַֽאֲבוֹתָ֑םla.'a.vo.TamH1,ifאִם־'im-H518onlyH7534they will observeיִשְׁמְר֣וּyish.me.RuH8104to doלַעֲשׂ֗וֹתla.'a.SotH6213according to allכְּכֹל֙ke.KholH3605that I have commandedצִוִּיתִ֔יםtzi.vi.TimH6680them, and according to allוּלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605the lawהַ֨תּוֹרָ֔הha.to.RahH8451that My servantעַבְדִּ֥י'av.DiH5650Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃mo.ShehH4872commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680them.”

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