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2 Kings 8:13-15

13And Hazaelחֲזָהאֵ֔לcha.za.h.'ElH2371saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, But what, isthy servantעַבְדְּךָ֙'av.de.KhaH5650a dogהַכֶּ֔לֶבha.Ke.levH3611,that he should doיַעֲשֶׂ֔הya.'a.SehH6213this greatהַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.DolH1419thingהַדָּבָ֥רha.da.VarH1697?And Elishaאֱלִישָׁ֔ע'e.li.Sha'H477answeredוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Yhwhיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068hath shewedהִרְאַ֧נִיhir.'A.niH7200me that thou shalt bekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428over Syriaאֲרָֽם׃'a.RamH758.

14So he departedH3212from Elishaאֱלִישָׁ֗ע'e.li.Sha'H477,and cameוַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'H935to his masterאֲדֹנָ֔יו'a.do.NavH113;who saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, What saidאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559Elishaאֱלִישָׁ֑ע'e.li.Sha'H477to thee? And he answeredוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,He toldאָ֥מַר'A.marH559me thatthou shouldest surelyחָיֹ֥הcha.YohH2421recoverתִחְיֶֽה׃tich.YehH2421.

15And it came to pass on the morrowמִֽמָּחֳרָ֗תmi.mo.cho.RatH4283,that he tookוַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.KachH3947a thick clothהַמַּכְבֵּר֙ha.makh.BerH4346,and dippedוַיִּטְבֹּ֣לvai.yit.BolH2881itin waterבַּמַּ֔יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,and spreadוַיִּפְרֹ֥שׂvai.yif.RosH6566iton his faceפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440,so that he diedוַיָּמֹ֑תvai.ya.MotH4191:and Hazaelחֲזָהאֵ֖לcha.za.h.'ElH2371reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in his stead.

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