Revised Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 36:16-17

16But they mockedמַלְעִבִים֙mal.'i.VimH3931the messengersבְּמַלְאֲכֵ֣יbe.mal.'a.KheiH4397of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,and despisedוּבוֹזִ֣יםu.vo.ZimH959his wordsדְּבָרָ֔יוde.va.RavH1697,and misusedוּמִֽתַּעְתְּעִ֖יםu.mi.ta'.te.'ImH8591his prophetsבִּנְבִאָ֑יוbin.vi.'AvH5030,until the wrathחֲמַת־cha.mat-H2534of Yhwhיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068aroseעֲל֧וֹתa.LotH5927against his peopleבְּעַמּ֖וֹbe.'a.MoH5971, till there wasno remedyמַרְפֵּֽא׃mar.Pe'H4832.

17Therefore he broughtוַיַּ֨עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927upon them the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of the Chaldeesכַּשְׂדִּ֗יםkas.di.yimH3778,who slewוַיַּהֲרֹ֨גvai.ya.ha.RogH2026their young menבַּחוּרֵיהֶ֤םba.chu.rei.HemH970with the swordבַּחֶ֙רֶב֙ba.Che.revH2719in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of their sanctuaryמִקְדָּשָׁ֔םmik.da.ShamH4720,and had no compassionחָמַ֛לcha.MalH2550upon young manבָּח֥וּרba.ChurH970or maidenוּבְתוּלָ֖הu.ve.tu.LahH1330,old manזָקֵ֣ןza.KenH2205,or him that stooped for ageוְיָשֵׁ֑שׁve.ya.SheshH3486:he gaveנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414themall into his handבְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.DoH3027.

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