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1 Kings 14:21-31

21AndRehoboamוּרְחַבְעָם֙u.re.chav.'AmH7346thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010reignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427inJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.DahH3063,Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֨םre.chav.'AmH7346wasfortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705and oneyearsשָׁנָה֩sha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when he began toreignבְּמָלְכ֜וֹbe.ma.le.KhoH4427, and hereignedמָלַ֣ךְma.LakhH4427seventeenעֶשְׂרֵ֥ה'es.RehH6240yearsשָׁנָ֣ה׀sha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֗םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389, thecityהָ֠עִירHa.'irH5892whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068hadchosenבָּחַ֨רba.CharH977outH3605ofallH3605thetribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, toputלָשׂ֨וּםla.SumH7760hisnameשְׁמ֥וֹshe.MoH8034there: and hismother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasNaamahנַעֲמָ֖הna.'a.MahH5279theAmmonitessH5985.

22AndJudahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063didוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thatwhichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834wasevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; and theyprovokedH7065him tojealousyH7065with theirsinsH2398whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834theycommittedH2398, aboveallמִכֹּל֙mi.KolH3605that theirfathersאֲבֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1haddoneעָשׂ֣וּ'a.SuH6213.

23For they alsobuiltוַיִּבְנ֨וּvai.yiv.NuH1129themhighבָּמ֥וֹתba.MotH1116placesH1116, andpillarsוּמַצֵּב֖וֹתu.ma.tze.VotH4676, andAsherimוַאֲשֵׁרִ֑יםva.'a.she.RimH842, oneveryכָּל־kol-H3605highH1116hillגִּבְעָ֣הgiv.'AhH1389, andunderוְתַ֖חַתve.Ta.chatH8478everyכָּל־kol-H3605greenרַעֲנָֽן׃ra.'a.NanH7488treeעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086;

24and there were alsosodomitesקָדֵ֖שׁka.DeshH6945in thelandבָאָ֑רֶץva.'A.retzH776: theydidעָשׂ֗וּ'a.SuH6213according toallכְּכֹל֙ke.KholH3605theabominationsהַתּוֹעֲבֹ֣תha.to.'a.VotH8441of thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471whichאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068draveoutהוֹרִ֣ישׁho.RishH3423beforeמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

25And itcameH1961topassH1961in thefifthהַחֲמִישִׁ֖יתha.cha.mi.ShitH2549yearבַּשָּׁנָ֥הba.sha.NahH8141ofkingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֑םre.chav.'AmH7346, thatShishakשִׁישַׁ֥קshu.shakH7895kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714cameH1961upעָלָ֛ה'a.LahH5927againstעַל־'al-H5921Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389:

26and hetookH3947awayH3947thetreasuresאֹצְר֣וֹת'o.tze.RotH214of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, and thetreasuresאֽוֹצְרוֹת֙'otz.rOtH214of theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004; heevenH853tookH3947awayH3947allהַכֹּ֖לha.KolH3605: and hetookH3947awayH3947allכָּל־kol-H3605theshieldsמָגִנֵּ֣יma.gi.NeiH4043ofgoldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834Solomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohH8010hadmadeעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213.

27Andkingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָם֙re.chav.'AmH7346madeH6213in theirsteadתַּחְתָּ֔םtach.TamH8478shieldsמָגִנֵּ֖יma.gi.NeiH4043ofbrassנְחֹ֑שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178, andcommittedH6213them to thehandsיַד֙yadH3027of thecaptainsשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of theguardH8104,whichH1004keptH8104thedoorפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of theking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

28And it wassoוַיְהִ֛יvay.HiH1961, that as oft as thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wentH935intoH413thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, theguardהָֽרָצִ֔יםha.ra.TzimH7323bare them, andbroughtH935thembackוֶהֱשִׁיב֖וּםve.he.shi.VumH7725intoH413theguardהָרָצִֽים׃ha.ra.TzimH7323chamber.

29Nowהַיָּמִ֖יםhai.ya.MimH3117therestוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of theactsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֖םre.chav.'AmH7346, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605that hedidעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213, are theynotהֲלֹא־ha.lo'-H3808writtenכְתוּבִ֗יםkhe.tu.VimH3789in thebookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of thechroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of thekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?

30And there waswarוּמִלְחָמָ֨הu.mil.cha.MahH4421betweenH996Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֛םre.chav.'AmH7346andJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֖םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379continuallyהַיָּמִֽים׃hai.ya.MimH3117.

31AndRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֜םre.chav.'AmH7346sleptוַיִּשְׁכַּ֨בvai.yish.KavH7901with hisfathersאֲבֹתָ֗יו'a.vo.TavH1, and wasburiedוַיִּקָּבֵ֤רvai.yi.ka.VerH6912with hisfathersאֲבֹתָיו֙'a.vo.TavH1in thecityבְּעִ֣ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732: and hismother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasNaamahנַעֲמָ֖הna.'a.MahH5279theAmmonitessH5985. AndAbijamאֲבִיָּ֥ם'a.vi.YamH38hissonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in hissteadתַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פtach.TavH8478.

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