2 Kings 12
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2 Kings 12:5-8

5the priestsH3548are to takeיִקְח֤וּyik.ChuH3947it for themselves, eachH376from hisacquaintanceמַכָּר֑וֹma.ka.RoH4378;and they shall repairיְחַזְּקוּ֙ye.cha.ze.KuH2388damageבֶּ֣דֶקBe.dekH919to the houseH1004whereverשָׁ֖םshamH3605H834H8033any damageבָּֽדֶק׃ פBa.dekH919is foundיִמָּצֵ֥אyi.ma.Tze'H4672.”
6But it cameH1961aboutH1961that in the twenty-thirdעֶשְׂרִ֧ים וְשָׁלֹ֛שׁ'es.Rim ve.sha.LoshH6242H7969yearH8141of Kingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Jehoashיְהוֹאָ֑שׁye.ho.'AshH3060,the priestsH3548had not repairedH2388anydamageH919to the houseH1004.
7So KingH4428JehoashH3060summonedוַיִּקְרָא֩vai.yik.Ra'H7121Jehoiadaלִיהוֹיָדָ֤עli.ho.ya.Da'H3077the priestH3548, and the otherpriestsH3548,and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, “Whyמַדּ֛וּעַma.Du.a'H4069do you not repairH2388damageH919to the houseH1004?Nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258then, you are not to takeתִּקְחוּ־tik.chu-H3947any moremoneyכֶ֙סֶף֙khe.sefH3701from youracquaintancesמַכָּֽרֵיכֶ֔םma.ka.rei.KhemH4378,but giveתִּתְּנֻֽהוּ׃ti.te.Nu.huH5414it upH5414for the damageH919to the houseH1004.”
8The priestsH3548then agreedוַיֵּאֹ֖תוּvai.ye.'O.tuH225that they would not takeH3947any moremoneyH3701from the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,norH1115would theyrepairH2388damageH919to the houseH1004.
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