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2 Kings 18:35-37

35Whoמִ֚יmiH4310among allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the godsאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of the landsהָֽאֲרָצ֔וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776are therewhoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834have savedהִצִּ֥ילוּhi.Tzi.luH5337their landאַרְצָ֖ם'ar.TzamH776from my handמִיָּדִ֑יmi.ya.DiH3027,that the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068would saveיַצִּ֧ילya.TzilH5337Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389from my handמִיָּדִֽי׃mi.ya.DiH3027?’”

36But the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971wereH2790silentוְהֶחֱרִ֣ישׁוּve.he.che.Ri.shuH2790and did not answerעָנ֥וּ'a.NuH6030him with evena wordדָּבָ֑רda.VarH1697,becauseכִּי־ki-H3588it was the king’sהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandמִצְוַ֨תmitz.VatH4687: “Do not answerתַעֲנֻֽהוּ׃ta.'a.Nu.huH6030him.”

37ThenEliakimאֶלְיָקִ֣ים'el.ya.KimH471the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֣הchil.ki.YahH2518,whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834was inH5921chargeH5921ofH5921the householdהַ֠בַּיִתHa.ba.yitH1004,and Shebnaוְשֶׁבְנָ֨אve.shev.Na'H7644the scribeH5613and Joahוְיוֹאָ֨חve.yo.'AchH3098the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Asaphאָסָ֧ף'a.SafH623,the secretaryH4206,cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935to Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396with their clothesבְגָדִ֑יםve.ga.DimH899tornקְרוּעֵ֣יke.ru.'EiH7167,and they reportedוַיַּגִּ֣דוּvai.ya.Gi.duH5046to him the wordsדִּבְרֵ֖יdiv.ReiH1697of RabshakehH7262.

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