Revised Literal Translation

2 Kings 15:8-12

8In the thirtyבִּשְׁנַ֨ת שְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםbish.Nat she.lo.ShimH8141 H7970and eighthוּשְׁמֹנֶה֙u.she.mo.NehH8083yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141of Azariahלַעֲזַרְיָ֖הוּla.'a.zar.Ya.huH5838kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063did Zachariahזְכַרְיָ֨הוּze.khar.Ya.huH2148the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379reignמָ֠לַךְMa.lakhH4427over Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478in Samariaבְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹןbe.sho.me.RonH8111sixשִׁשָּׁ֥הshi.ShahH8337monthsחֳדָשִֽׁים׃cho.da.ShimH2320.

9And he didוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213that which wasevilהָרַע֙ha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,as his fathersאֲבֹתָ֑יו'a.vo.TavH1had doneעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213:he departedסָ֗רSarH5493not from the sinsמֵֽחַטֹּאות֙me.cha.tOtH2403of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֣םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Nebatנְבָ֔טne.VatH5028,who made Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478to sinהֶחֱטִ֖יאhe.che.Ti'H2398.

10And Shallumשַׁלֻּ֣םsha.LumH7967the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jabeshיָבֵ֔שׁya.VeshH3003conspiredוַיִּקְשֹׁ֤רvai.yik.ShorH7194against him, and smoteוַיַּכֵּ֥הוּvai.ya.Ke.huH5221him beforeקָֽבָלְ־ka.val.'Am-H6905the peopleעָ֖ם'amH5971,and slewוַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּvay.mi.Te.huH4191him, and reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in his stead.

11And the restוְיֶ֖תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of the actsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697of Zachariahזְכַרְיָ֑הze.khar.YahH2148, behold, they arewrittenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in the bookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of the chroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH3117 H1697of the kingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

12This wasthe wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068which he spakeדִּבֶּ֤רdi.BerH1696unto Jehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Thy sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121shall sitיֵשְׁב֥וּye.she.VuH3427on the throneכִּסֵּ֣אki.Se'H3678of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478unto the fourthרְבִיעִ֔יםre.vi.'ImH7243generation. And so it came to pass.

Read all of 2 Kings 15

Commentaries on 2 Kings 15