New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Chronicles 12:8-11

8But they will becomeיִהְיוּ־yih.yu-H1961his slavesלַעֲבָדִ֑יםla.'a.va.DimH5650, sothat they may learnוְיֵדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'UH3045the difference betweenMy serviceעֲב֣וֹדָתִ֔יa.Vo.da.TiH5656and the serviceוַעֲבוֹדַ֖תva.'a.vo.DatH5656of the kingdomsמַמְלְכ֥וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of the countriesהָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ סha.'a.ra.TzotH776.”

9So Shishakשִׁישַׁ֥קshi.ShakH7895kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Egyptמִצְרַיִם֮mitz.ra.YimH4714wentH5927upH5927againstעַל־'al-H5921Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַם֒ye.ru.sha.LimH3389,and he tookוַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.KachH3947the treasuresאֹצְר֣וֹת'o.tze.RotH214of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068and the treasuresאֹֽצְרוֹת֙'o.tze.rOtH214of the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428palaceבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004.He tookלָקָ֑חla.KachH3947everythingהַכֹּ֖לha.KolH3605;he even tookוַיִּקַּח֙vai.yi.KachH3947the goldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091shieldsמָגִנֵּ֣יma.gi.NeiH4043whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834Solomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohH8010had madeעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213.

10Then Kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָם֙re.chav.'AmH7346madeוַיַּ֨עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213shieldsמָגִנֵּ֖יma.gi.NeiH4043of bronzeנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178inH8478their placeתַּחְתֵּיהֶ֔םtach.tei.HemH8478and committedוְהִפְקִ֗ידve.hif.KidH6485them to thecareיַד֙yadH3027of the commandersשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of theguardsהָרָצִ֔יםha.ra.TzimH7323who guardedהַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔יםha.Sho.me.RimH8104the entranceפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of the king’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

11As oftenמִדֵּי־mi.dei-H1767as the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428enteredב֥וֹאVo'H935the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, theguardsהָרָצִים֙ha.ra.TzimH7323cameבָּ֤אוּBa.'uH935and carriedוּנְשָׂא֔וּםu.ne.sa.'UmH5375them and thenbroughtH7725them backH7725into theguards’הָרָצִֽים׃ha.ra.TzimH7323roomתָּ֥אta'H8372.

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