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1 Kings 15:9-13

9And in the twentiethעֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimH6242yearוּבִשְׁנַ֣תu.vish.NatH8141of Jeroboamלְיָרָבְעָ֖םle.ya.ra.ve.'AmH3379kingH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478reignedמָלַ֥ךְma.LakhH4427Asaאָסָ֖א'a.Sa'H609over Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

10And fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֤יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705and oneוְאַחַת֙ve.'a.ChatH259yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141reignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427he in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389.And his mother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasMaachahמַעֲכָ֖הma.'a.KhahH4601,the daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Abishalomאֲבִישָׁלֽוֹם׃'a.vi.sha.LomH53.

11And Asaאָסָ֛א'a.Sa'H609didוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213that which wasrightהַיָּשָׁ֖רhai.ya.SharH3477in the eyesבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, as didDavidכְּדָוִ֖דke.da.VidH1732his fatherאָבִֽיו׃'a.VivH1.

12And he took awayוַיַּעֲבֵ֥רvai.ya.'a.VerH5674the sodomitesהַקְּדֵשִׁ֖יםha.ke.de.ShimH6945out of the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,and removedוַיָּ֙סַר֙vai.Ya.sarH5493all the idolsהַגִּלֻּלִ֔יםha.gi.lu.LimH1544that his fathersאֲבֹתָֽיו׃'a.vo.TavH1had madeעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213.

13And also Maachahמַעֲכָ֣הma.'a.KhahH4601his motherאִמּ֗וֹ'i.MoH517,even her he removedוַיְסִרֶ֙הָ֙vay.si.Re.haH5493from beingqueenמִגְּבִירָ֔הmi.ge.vi.RahH1377,because she had madeעָשְׂתָ֥ה'a.se.TahH6213an idolמִפְלֶ֖צֶתmif.Le.tzetH4656in a groveלָאֲשֵׁרָ֑הla.'a.she.RahH842;and Asaאָסָא֙'a.Sa'H609destroyedוַיִּכְרֹ֤תvai.yikh.RotH3772her idolמִפְלַצְתָּ֔הּmif.latz.TahH4656,and burntוַיִּשְׂרֹ֖ףvai.yis.RofH8313itby the brookבְּנַ֥חַלbe.Na.chalH5158Kidronקִדְרֽוֹן׃kid.RonH6939.

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