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1 Kings 19:10-14

10And he saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559,I have been veryקַנֹּ֨אka.No'H7065jealousקִנֵּ֜אתִיki.Ne.tiH7065for Yhwhלַיהוָ֣ה׀la.Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Armiesצְבָא֗וֹתtze.va.'otH6635:for the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478have forsakenעָזְב֤וּ'a.ze.VuH5800thy covenantבְרִֽיתְךָ֙ve.ri.te.KhaH1285,thrown downהָרָ֔סוּha.Ra.suH2040thine altarsמִזְבְּחֹתֶ֣יךָmiz.be.cho.Tei.khaH4196,and slainהָרְג֣וּha.re.GuH2026thy prophetsנְבִיאֶ֖יךָne.vi.'Ei.khaH5030with the swordבֶחָ֑רֶבve.Cha.revH2719; and I, evenI only, am leftוָֽאִוָּתֵ֤רva.'i.va.TerH3498;and they seekוַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּvay.vak.ShuH1245my lifeנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315,to take it awayלְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃le.kach.TahH3947.

11And he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Go forthצֵ֣אtze'H3318,and standוְעָמַדְתָּ֣ve.'a.mad.TaH5975upon the mountבָהָר֮va.HarH2022beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Yhwhיְהוָה֒Yah.wehH3068.And, behold, Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068passed byעֹבֵ֗ר'o.VerH5674,and a greatגְּדוֹלָ֡הge.do.LahH1419and strongוְחָזָ֞קve.cha.ZakH2389windוְר֣וּחַve.Ru.achH7307rentמְפָרֵק֩me.fa.RekH6561the mountainsהָרִ֨יםha.RimH2022,and brake in piecesוּמְשַׁבֵּ֤רu.me.sha.BerH7665the rocksסְלָעִים֙se.la.'ImH5553beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068; butYhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068wasnot in the windבָר֖וּחַva.Ru.achH7307:and afterוְאַחַ֤רve.'a.CharH310the windהָר֨וּחַha.Ru.achH7307an earthquakeרַ֔עַשׁRa.'ashH7494; butYhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068wasnot in the earthquakeבָרַ֖עַשׁva.Ra.'ashH7494:

12And afterוְאַחַ֤רve.'a.CharH310the earthquakeהָרַ֙עַשׁ֙ha.Ra.'ashH7494a fireאֵ֔שׁ'EshH784; butYhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068wasnot in the fireבָאֵ֖שׁva.'EshH784:and afterוְאַחַ֣רve.'a.CharH310the fireהָאֵ֔שׁha.'EshH784a stillדְּמָמָ֥הde.ma.MahH1827smallדַקָּֽה׃da.KahH1851voiceק֖וֹלKolH6963.

13And it was so,when Elijahאֵלִיָּ֗הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452heardכִּשְׁמֹ֣עַkish.Mo.a'H8085it,that he wrappedוַיָּ֤לֶטvai.Ya.letH3874his faceפָּנָיו֙pa.NavH6440in his mantleבְּאַדַּרְתּ֔וֹbe.'a.dar.ToH155,and went outוַיֵּצֵ֕אvai.ye.Tze'H3318,and stoodוַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975in the entering inפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of the caveהַמְּעָרָ֑הha.me.'a.RahH4631. And, behold, there camea voiceק֔וֹלKolH6963unto him, and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,What doest thou here, Elijahאֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃'e.li.Ya.huH452?

14And he saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559,I have been veryקַנֹּ֨אka.No'H7065jealousקִנֵּ֜אתִיki.Ne.tiH7065for Yhwhלַיהוָ֣ה׀la.Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Armiesצְבָא֗וֹתtze.va.'otH6635:because the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478have forsakenעָזְב֤וּ'a.ze.VuH5800thy covenantבְרִֽיתְךָ֙ve.ri.te.KhaH1285,thrown downהָרָ֔סוּha.Ra.suH2040thine altarsמִזְבְּחֹתֶ֣יךָmiz.be.cho.Tei.khaH4196,and slainהָרְג֣וּha.re.GuH2026thy prophetsנְבִיאֶ֖יךָne.vi.'Ei.khaH5030with the swordבֶחָ֑רֶבve.Cha.revH2719; and I, evenI only, am leftוָאִוָּתֵ֤רva.'i.va.TerH3498;and they seekוַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּvay.vak.ShuH1245my lifeנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315,to take it awayלְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃ סle.kach.TahH3947.

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