New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Chronicles 21:12-15

12Then a letterמִכְתָּ֔בmikh.TavH4385cameוַיָּבֹ֤אvai.ya.Vo'H935to him from Elijahמֵֽאֵלִיָּ֥הוּme.'e.li.Ya.huH452the prophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030,sayingH559, “ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵי֙'e.lo.HeiH430of your fatherאָבִ֔יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732says: ‘Becauseתַּ֗חַת אֲשֶׁ֤רTa.chat 'a.SherH8478 H834you have not walkedהָלַ֙כְתָּ֙ha.Lakh.taH1980in the waysבְּדַרְכֵי֙be.dar.KheiH1870of your fatherאָבִ֔יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֣טye.ho.sha.FatH3092and the waysוּבְדַרְכֵ֖יu.ve.dar.KheiH1870of Asaאָסָ֥א'a.Sa'H609kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063,

13buthave walkedוַתֵּ֗לֶךְva.Te.lekhH1980in the wayבְּדֶ֙רֶךְ֙be.De.rekhH1870of the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and have caused Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063and the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389to be unfaithfulוַתַּזְנֶ֤הva.taz.NehH2181as the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Ahabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256was unfaithfulכְּהַזְנ֖וֹתke.haz.NotH2181, and youhave alsoוְגַ֨םve.GamH1571killedהָרָֽגְתָּ׃ha.Ra.ge.taH2026your brothersאַחֶ֧יךָ'a.Chei.khaH251,your own familyבֵית־ אָבִ֛יךָveit- 'a.Vi.khaH1004 H1,who were betterהַטּוֹבִ֥יםha.to.VimH2896thanמִמְּךָ֖mi.me.KhaH4480you,

14beholdהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009,the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068is going to strikeנֹגֵ֛ףno.GefH5062your peopleבְּעַמֶּ֑ךָbe.'a.Me.khaH5971,your sonsוּבְבָנֶ֥יךָu.ve.va.Nei.khaH1121,your wivesוּבְנָשֶׁ֖יךָu.ve.na.Shei.khaH802,and allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605your possessionsרְכוּשֶֽׁךָ׃re.khu.She.khaH7399with a greatגְדוֹלָ֖הge.do.LahH1419plagueמַגֵּפָ֥הma.ge.FahH4046;

15and you will suffersevereרַבִּ֖יםra.BimH7227sicknessבָּחֳלָיִ֥יםbo.cho.la.YimH2483,a diseaseבְּמַחֲלֵ֣הbe.ma.cha.LehH4245of your bowelsמֵעֶ֑יךָme.'Ei.khaH4578,untilעַד־'ad-H5704your bowelsמֵעֶ֙יךָ֙me.'Ei.khaH4578comeיֵצְא֤וּye.tze.'UH3318outH3318becauseמִן־min-H4480of the sicknessהַחֹ֔לִיha.Cho.liH2483,dayיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117by dayיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117.’”

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