New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Chronicles 2:10-15

10Now beholdוְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.NehH2009,I will giveH5414your servantsלַעֲבָדֶ֗יךָla.'a.va.Dei.khaH5650,the woodsmenלַֽחֹטְבִ֣ים׀la.cho.te.VimH2404who cutלְֽכֹרְתֵ֣י׀le.kho.re.TeiH3772the timberהָעֵצִ֡יםha.'e.TzimH6086,twentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505korsכֹּרִים֙ko.RimH3734of crushedמַכּ֜וֹתma.KotH4347wheatחִטִּ֨ים׀chi.TimH2406,twentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242thousandאָ֑לֶף'A.lefH505korsכֹּרִ֖יםko.RimH3734of barleyוּשְׂעֹרִ֕יםu.se.'o.RimH8184,twentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505bathsבַּתִּים֙ba.TimH1324of wineוְיַ֗יִןve.Ya.yinH3196,and twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242thousandאָֽלֶף׃ פ'A.lefH505bathsבַּתִּ֖יםba.TimH1324of oilוְשֶׁ֕מֶןve.She.menH8081.”

11Then HuramH2361,kingH4428of Tyreצֹר֙tzorH6865,answeredH559in a letterבִּכְתָ֔בbikh.TavH3791sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֖חvai.yish.LachH7971to Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010: “Because the LordH3068lovesH157His peopleעַמּ֔וֹa.MoH5971,He has madeH5414you kingH4428overעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.HemH5921them.”

12Then HuramH2361continuedוַיֹּאמֶר֮vai.yo.MerH559, “Blessedבָּר֤וּךְba.RukhH1288bethe Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834madeעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213heavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064and earthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834has givenנָתַן֩na.TanH5414Kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Davidלְדָוִ֨ידle.da.VidH1732a wiseH2450sonבֵּ֣ןbenH1121,endowedH3045with discretionשֵׂ֣כֶלSe.khelH7922and understandingH998,whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834will buildיִבְנֶה־yiv.neh-H1129a houseבַּ֙יִת֙ba.yitH1004for the Lordלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068and aroyalלְמַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃le.mal.khu.ToH4438palaceוּבַ֖יִתu.Va.yitH1004for himself.

13“Nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258then, I am sendingשָׁלַ֧חְתִּיsha.Lach.tiH7971Huram-abiלְחוּרָ֥םle.chu.RamH2361 H1,a skilledH2450manH376,endowedH3045with understandingבִּינָ֖הbi.NahH998,

14the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of aDaniteבְּנ֣וֹת דָּ֗ןbe.Not DanH1323 H1835womanאִשָּׁ֞ה'i.ShahH802anda Tyrianצֹרִ֡יtzo.RiH6876fatherוְאָבִ֣יוve.'a.VivH1,who knowsיוֹדֵ֡עַyo.De.a'H3045how to workלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.SotH6213in goldבַּזָּֽהָב־ba.za.hov-H2091,silverוּ֠בַכֶּסֶףU.va.ke.sefH3701,bronzeבַּנְּחֹ֨שֶׁתba.ne.Cho.shetH5178,ironבַּבַּרְזֶ֜לba.bar.ZelH1270,stoneבָּאֲבָנִ֣יםba.'a.va.NimH68,and woodוּבָעֵצִ֗יםu.va.'e.TzimH6086, andin purpleבָּאַרְגָּמָ֤ןba.'ar.ga.ManH713,violetבַּתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ba.te.Khe.letH8504,linenוּבַבּ֣וּץu.va.ButzH948,and crimsonוּבַכַּרְמִ֔ילu.va.kar.MilH3758fabrics, and who knows howto makeH6605allכָּל־kol-H3605kinds of engravingsH6605and toexecuteוְלַחְשֹׁ֖בve.lach.ShoH2803anyכָּל־kol-H3605designמַחֲשָׁ֑בֶתma.cha.Sha.vetH4284whichH834is assignedיִנָּֽתֶן־yi.na.ten-H5414to him, to workwith your skilledH2450workersH2450and withthoseH2450of my lordH113,your fatherאָבִֽיךָ׃'a.Vi.khaH1Davidדָּוִ֥ידda.VidH1732.

15Nowוְ֠עַתָּהVe.'a.tahH6258then, let my lordאֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiH113sendיִשְׁלַ֖חyish.LachH7971his servantsלַעֲבָדָֽיו׃la.'a.va.DavH5650wheatהַחִטִּ֨יםha.chi.TimH2406and barleyוְהַשְּׂעֹרִ֜יםve.ha.se.'o.RimH8184,oilהַשֶּׁ֤מֶןha.She.menH8081and wineוְהַיַּ֙יִן֙ve.hai.Ya.yinH3196, ofwhichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he has spokenאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559.

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