Revised Literal Translation

2 Kings 23:26-30

26Notwithstanding Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068turnedשָׁ֣בshavH7725not from the fiercenessמֵחֲר֤וֹןme.cha.RonH2740of his greatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419wrathאַפּוֹ֙'a.PoH639,wherewith his angerאַפּ֖וֹ'a.PoH639was kindledחָרָ֥הcha.RahH2734against Judahבִּֽיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.DahH3063,because of all the provocationsהַכְּעָסִ֔יםha.ke.'a.SimH3708that Manassehמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃me.na.ShehH4519had provokedהִכְעִיס֖וֹhikh.'i.SoH3707him withal.

27And Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,I will removeאָסִיר֙'a.SirH5493Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063also out of my sightפָּנַ֔יpa.NaiH6440,as I have removedהֲסִרֹ֖תִיha.si.Ro.tiH5493Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and will cast offוּ֠מָאַסְתִּיU.ma.'as.tiH3988this cityהָעִ֨ירha.'IrH5892Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389which I have chosenבָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ba.Char.tiH977,and the houseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004of which I saidאָמַ֔רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559,My nameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034shall be there.

28Now the restוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of the actsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977,and all that he didעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213, arethey not writtenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in the bookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of the chroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH3117 H1697of the kingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?

29In his daysבְּיָמָ֡יוbe.ya.MavH3117Pharaoh–nechohH6549kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Egyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714went upעָלָה֩'a.LahH5927against the kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804to the riverנְהַר־ne.har-H5104Euphratesפְּרָ֑תpe.RatH6578:and kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙yo.shi.Ya.huH2977wentH3212againstH7125him; and he slewוַיְמִיתֵ֙הוּ֙vay.mi.Te.huH4191him at Megiddoבִּמְגִדּ֔וֹbim.gi.DoH4023,when he had seenכִּרְאֹת֖וֹkir.'o.ToH7200him.

30And his servantsעֲבָדָ֥יו'a.va.DavH5650carried him in a chariotוַיַּרְכִּבֻ֨הוּvai.yar.ki.Vu.huH7392deadמֵת֙metH4191from Megiddoמִמְּגִדּ֔וֹmi.me.gi.DoH4023,and broughtוַיְבִאֻ֙הוּ֙vay.vi.'U.huH935him to Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389,and buriedוַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֖הוּvai.yik.be.Ru.huH6912him in his own sepulchreבִּקְבֻֽרָת֑וֹbik.vu.ra.ToH6900.And the peopleעַם־'am-H5971of the landהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776tookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947Jehoahazיְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ye.ho.'a.ChazH3059the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Josiahיֹ֣אשִׁיָּ֔הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977,and anointedוַיִּמְשְׁח֥וּvai.yim.she.ChuH4886him, and made him kingוַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּvai.yam.Li.khuH4427in his father’sאָבִֽיו׃ פ'a.VivH1stead.

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