New American Standard Bible 2020

1 Kings 22:41-51

41Now Jehoshaphatוִיהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙vi.ho.sha.FatH3092the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Asaאָסָ֔א'a.Sa'H609becameH4427kingמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427overעַל־'al-H5921Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063in the fourthאַרְבַּ֔ע'ar.Ba'H702yearבִּשְׁנַ֣תbish.NatH8141of Ahabלְאַחְאָ֖בle.'ach.'AvH256kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

42Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֗טye.ho.sha.FatH3092was thirty-fiveשְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים וְחָמֵ֤שׁshe.lo.Shim ve.cha.MeshH7970 H2568yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when he becameH4427kingבְּמָלְכ֔וֹbe.ma.le.KhoH4427,and he reignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427for twenty-fiveוְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים וְחָמֵשׁ֙ve.'es.Rim ve.cha.MeshH6242 H2568yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389.And his mother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034was Azubahעֲזוּבָ֖ה'a.zu.VahH5806the daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Shilhiשִׁלְחִֽי׃shil.ChiH7977.

43He walkedוַיֵּ֗לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980entirelyבְּכָל־be.kholH3605in the wayדֶּ֛רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of his fatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1Asaאָסָ֥א'a.Sa'H609;he did not turnH5493asideH5493from it, doingלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213what was rightהַיָּשָׁ֖רhai.ya.SharH3477in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.Howeverאַ֥ךְ'akhH389,the highהַבָּמ֖וֹתha.ba.MotH1116placesH1116were not takenH5493awayH5493;the peopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971stillע֥וֹדodH5750sacrificedמְזַבְּחִ֥יםme.za.be.ChimH2076and burnedH6999incenseH6999on the highבַּבָּמֽוֹת׃ba.ba.MotH1116placesH1116.

44Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֖טye.ho.sha.FatH3092also madeH7999peaceוַיַּשְׁלֵ֥םvai.yash.LemH7999with the kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

45Now as forthe restוְיֶ֨תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of the actsדִּבְרֵ֧יdiv.ReiH1697of JehoshaphatH3092,and his mightוּגְבוּרָת֥וֹu.ge.vu.ra.ToH1369whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834he showedעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213and howוַאֲשֶׁ֣רva.'a.SherH834he madeH3898warנִלְחָ֑םnil.ChamH3898,are they not writtenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in the Bookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of the Chroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH1697 H3117of the KingsH4428of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?

46And the remnantH3499ofthe cultהַקָּדֵ֔שׁha.ka.DeshH6945prostitutesH6945whoH834remainedנִשְׁאַ֔רnish.'ArH7604in the daysH3117of his fatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1Asaאָסָ֣א'a.Sa'H609,he eliminatedבִּעֵ֖רbi.'ErH1197from the landהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

47NowthereH369wasH369noH369kingוּמֶ֥לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428in EdomH112;a governorנִצָּ֥בni.TzavH5324served askingמֶֽלֶךְ׃Me.lekhH4428.

48Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֡טye.ho.sha.FatH3092builtעָשָׂה֩a.sarH6213shipsאֳנִיּ֨וֹת'o.ni.YotH591of Tarshishתַּרְשִׁ֜ישׁtar.ShishH8659to goלָלֶ֧כֶתla.Le.khetH1980toOphirאוֹפִ֛ירָה'o.Fi.rahH211for goldלַזָּהָ֖בla.za.HavH2091, butthey did not goהָלָ֑ךְha.LakhH1980,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588the shipsאֳנִיּ֖וֹת'o.ni.YotH591were destroyedנִשְׁבְּר֥וּnish.be.rahH7665atEzion-geberH6100.

49Thenאָ֠ז'azH227Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֤הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Ahabאַחְאָב֙'ach.'AvH256saidאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559to JehoshaphatH3092, “Let my servantsעֲבָדַ֛י'a.va.DaiH5650goH1980with your servantsעֲבָדֶ֖יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650in the shipsH591.”But JehoshaphatH3092wasH14not willingאָבָ֖ה'a.VahH14.

50And JehoshaphatH3092layH7901downוַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בvai.yish.KavH7901with his fathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.TavH1and was buriedוַיִּקָּבֵר֙vai.yi.ka.VerH6912with his fathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.TavH1in the cityבְּעִ֖ירbe.'IrH5892of his fatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1Davidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732,and his sonH1121Jehoramיְהוֹרָ֥םye.ho.RamH3088becameH4427kingוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427inH8478his placeתַּחְתָּֽיו׃ סtach.TavH8478.

51Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֣הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274the sonH1121of Ahabאַחְאָ֗ב'ach.'AvH256becameמָלַ֤ךְma.LakhH4427kingוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427overעַל־'al-H5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478in Samariaבְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןbe.Sho.me.RonH8111in the seventeenthשְׁבַ֣ע עֶשְׂרֵ֔הshe.Va' 'es.RehH7651 H6240yearבִּשְׁנַת֙bish.NatH8141of JehoshaphatH3092kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,and he reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427overעַל־'al-H5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478for two yearsשְׁנָתָֽיִם׃she.na.Ta.yimH8141.

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