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2 Chronicles 21:8-19

8In his daysבְּיָמָיו֙be.ya.MavH3117EdomH112brokeH6586awayH6586fromמִתַּ֖חַתmi.Ta.chatH4480 H8478 H3027the ruleH3027of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,and appointedוַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּvai.yam.Li.khuH4427a kingמֶֽלֶךְ׃Me.lekhH4428overעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.HemH5921themselves.

9Then Jehoramיְהוֹרָם֙ye.ho.RamH3088crossedH5674overH5674with his commandersשָׂרָ֔יוsa.RavH8269and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605his chariotsהָרֶ֖כֶבha.Re.khevH7393with him. And he gotH6965upH6965at nightלַ֔יְלָהLay.lahH3915and struckH5221andH5221killedH5221the EdomitesH112who were surroundingהַסּוֹבֵ֣בha.so.VevH5437him, and the commandersשָׂרֵ֥יsa.ReiH8269of the chariotsהָרָֽכֶב׃ha.Ra.khevH7393.

10So EdomH112revoltedוַיִּפְשַׁ֨עvai.yif.Sha'H6586againstמִתַּ֣חַת יַד־mi.Ta.chat yad-H4480 H8478 H3027Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063to thisהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117.Thenאָ֣ז'azH227Libnahלִבְנָ֛הliv.NahH3841revoltedתִּפְשַׁ֥עtif.Sha'H6586at the sameהַהִ֖יאha.Hi'H1931timeבָּעֵ֥תba.'EtH6256againstמִתַּ֣חַתmi.Ta.chatH4480 H8478his ruleיָד֑וֹya.DoH3027becauseכִּ֣יkiH3588he had abandonedעָזַ֔ב'a.ZavH5800the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of his fathersאֲבֹתָֽיו׃'a.vo.TavH1.

11Furthermoreגַּם־gam-H1571,he madeעָשָֽׂה־'a.sah-H6213highבָמ֖וֹתva.MotH1116placesH1116in the mountainsבְּהָרֵ֣יbe.ha.ReiH2022of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,and caused the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389to be unfaithfulוַיֶּ֙זֶן֙vai.Ye.zenH2181,and ledH5080Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ פye.hu.DahH3063astrayH5080.

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.’”

16Thenthe Lordיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068stirredH5782upH5782againstעַל־'al-H5921Jehoramיְהוֹרָ֗םye.ho.RamH3088the spiritר֤וּחַRu.achH7307of the Philistinesהַפְּלִשְׁתִּים֙ha.pe.lish.TimH6430andthe Arabsוְהָ֣עַרְבִ֔יםve.Ha.'ar.VimH6163whoאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834borderedעַל־ יַ֥ד'al- yadH5921 H3027the Ethiopiansכּוּשִֽׁים׃ku.ShimH3569;

17and they cameוַיַּעֲל֤וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927against Judahבִֽיהוּדָה֙vi.hu.DahH3063and invadedוַיִּבְקָע֔וּהָvai.yiv.ka.'U.haH1234it, and carriedH7617awayH7617allכָּל־kol-H3605the possessionsהָרְכוּשׁ֙ha.re.KhushH7399foundהַנִּמְצָ֣אha.nim.Tza'H4672in the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004togetherוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571with his sonsבָּנָ֖יוba.NavH1121and his wivesוְנָשָׁ֑יוve.na.ShavH802,so that noוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808sonבֵּ֔ןBenH1121was leftנִשְׁאַר־nish.'ar-H7604to him exceptכִּ֥י אִם־ki 'im-H3588 H518Jehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֖זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059,the youngestקְטֹ֥ןke.TonH6996of his sonsבָּנָֽיו׃ba.NavH1121.

18So afterוְאַחֲרֵ֖יve.'a.cha.ReiH310allכָּל־kol-H3605thisH2088the Lordיְהוָ֧ה׀Yah.wehH3068struckנְגָפ֨וֹne.ga.FoH5062himin his intestinesבְּמֵעָ֛יוbe.me.'AvH4578with an incurableלְאֵ֥ין מַרְפֵּֽא׃le.'Ein mar.Pe'H369 H4832sicknessלָחֳלִ֖יlo.cho.LiH2483.

19Now it cameH1961aboutH1961in the courseלְיָמִ֣ים׀le.ya.MimH4480 H3117of timeמִיָּמִ֡יםmi.ya.MimH3117,at the endהַקֵּ֜ץha.KetzH7093of twoשְׁנַ֗יִםshe.Na.yimH8147yearsלְיָמִ֣יםle.ya.MimH3117,that his bowelsמֵעָיו֙me.'AvH4578cameצֵ֨אתtzetH3318outיָצְא֤וּya.tze.'UH3318becauseעִם־'im-H5973of his sicknessחָלְי֔וֹchal.YoH2483,and he diedוַיָּ֖מָתvai.Ya.motH4191in greatרָעִ֑יםra.'ImH7451painבְּתַחֲלֻאִ֣יםbe.ta.cha.lu.'ImH8463.And his peopleעַמּ֛וֹa.MoH5971did not makeעָ֨שׂוּ'A.suH6213a funeralfireשְׂרֵפָ֖הse.re.FahH8316for him likethe fireכִּשְׂרֵפַ֥תkis.re.FatH8316for his fathersאֲבֹתָֽיו׃'a.vo.TavH1.

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