New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Chronicles 14:1-5

1So Abijahאֲבִיָּ֜ה'a.vi.YahH29layH7901downוַיִּשְׁכַּ֨בvai.yish.KavH7901with his fathersאֲבֹתָ֗יו'a.vo.TavH1,and they buriedוַיִּקְבְּר֤וּvai.yik.be.RuH6912him in the cityבְּעִ֣ירbe.'IrH5892of Davidדָּוִ֔ידda.VidH1732,and his sonבְנ֖וֹve.NoH1121AsaH609becameH4427kingוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427inH8478his placeתַּחְתָּ֑יוtach.TavH8478.The landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776wasH8252undisturbedH8252for tenעֶ֥שֶׂר'E.serH6235yearsשָׁנִֽים׃ פsha.NimH8141during his daysבְּיָמָ֛יוbe.ya.MavH3117.

2And Asaאָסָא֙'a.Sa'H609didוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213what wasgoodהַטּ֣וֹבha.TovH2896and rightוְהַיָּשָׁ֔רve.hai.ya.SharH3477in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֖יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068his Godאֱלֹהָֽיו׃'e.lo.HavH430,

3for he removedוַיָּ֛סַרvai.Ya.sarH5493the foreignהַנֵּכָ֖רha.ne.KharH5236altarsמִזְבְּח֥וֹתmiz.be.ChotH4196andhighוְהַבָּמ֑וֹתve.ha.ba.MotH1116placesH1116,toreH7665downH7665the memorialH4676stonesH4676,cutוַיְגַדַּ֖עvay.ga.Da'H1438downH1438theAsherimהָאֲשֵׁרִֽים׃ha.'a.she.RimH842,

4and commandedוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559JudahH3063to seekלִדְר֕וֹשׁlid.Ro.oshH1875the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of their fathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם'a.vo.tei.HemH1and tocomplyH6213withH6213the Lawהַתּוֹרָ֥הha.to.RahH8451and the commandmentוְהַמִּצְוָֽה׃ve.ha.mitz.VahH4687.

5He also removedוַיָּ֙סַר֙vai.Ya.sarH5493the highהַבָּמ֖וֹתha.ba.MotH1116placesH1116and theincenseהַֽחַמָּנִ֑יםha.cha.ma.NimH2553altarsH2553from allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605the citiesH5892of JudahH3063.And the kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֖הha.mam.la.KhahH4467wasשָׁקְטָ֣הsha.ke.TahH8252undisturbedוַתִּשְׁקֹ֥טva.tish.KotH8252underלְפָנָֽיו׃le.fa.NavH6440him.

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