Revised Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 34:1-3

1Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977waseightשְׁמוֹנֶ֥הshe.mo.NehH8083yearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when he began to reignבְמָלְכ֑וֹve.ma.le.KhoH4427,and he reignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389oneוְאַחַת֙ve.'a.ChatH259and thirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141.

2And he didוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213that which wasrightהַיָּשָׁ֖רhai.ya.SharH3477in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and walkedH3212in the waysבְּדַרְכֵי֙be.dar.KheiH1870of Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732his fatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1,and declinedסָ֖רsarH5493neitherto the right handיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225,nor to the leftוּשְׂמֹֽאול׃u.se.MolH8040.

3For in the eighthוּבִשְׁמוֹנֶ֨הu.vish.mo.NehH8083yearשָׁנִ֜יםsha.NimH8141of his reignלְמָלְכ֗וֹle.ma.le.KhoH4427,while he was yet youngנַ֔עַרNa.'arH5288,he beganהֵחֵ֕לhe.ChelH2490to seekלִדְר֕וֹשׁlid.Ro.oshH1875after the Godלֵאלֹהֵ֖יle.lo.HeiH430of Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732his fatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1:and in the twelfthוּבִשְׁתֵּ֧ים עֶשְׂרֵ֣הu.vish.Teim 'es.RehH6240 H8147yearשָׁנָ֗הsha.NahH8141he beganהֵחֵל֙he.ChelH2490to purgeלְטַהֵ֔רle.ta.HerH2891Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םvi.Ru.sha.LimH3389from the high placesהַבָּמוֹת֙ha.ba.mOtH1116,and the grovesוְהָ֣אֲשֵׁרִ֔יםve.Ha.'a.she.RimH842,and the carved imagesוְהַפְּסִלִ֖יםve.ha.pe.si.LimH6456,and the molten imagesוְהַמַּסֵּכֽוֹת׃ve.ham.ma.se.KhotH4541.

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