Revised Literal Translation

2 Kings 10:4-5

4But they were exceedinglyH3966afraidוַיִּֽרְאוּ֙vai.yir.'UH3372,and saidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559,Behold, twoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147kingsהַמְּלָכִ֔יםha.me.la.KhimH4428stoodעָמְד֖וּ'a.me.DuH5975not beforeלְפָנָ֑יוle.fa.NavH6440him: how then shall we standנַעֲמֹ֥דna.'a.ModH5975?

5And he that wasover the houseהַבַּ֣יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, and he that wasover the cityהָעִ֟ירha.'IrH5892,the eldersוְהַזְּקֵנִים֩ve.ha.ze.ke.NimH2205also, and the bringers upוְהָאֹמְנִ֨יםve.ha.'o.me.NimH539of the children,sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971to Jehuיֵה֤וּא׀ye.Hu'H3058,sayingלֵאמֹר֙le.MorH559, We arethy servantsעֲבָדֶ֣יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650,and will doנַעֲשֶׂ֑הna.'a.SehH6213all that thou shalt bidתֹּאמַ֥רto.MarH559us; we will not make anyאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376kingנַמְלִ֣יךְnam.LikhH4427:doעֲשֵֽׂה׃'a.SehH6213thou that which isgoodהַטּ֥וֹבha.TovH2896in thine eyesבְּעֵינֶ֖יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869.

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