Revised Version 1895

1 Kings 21:24-29

24Him that dieth ofAhabלְאַחְאָב֙le.'ach.'AvH256in thecityבָּעִ֔ירba.'IrH5892thedogsהַכְּלָבִ֑יםha.ke.la.VimH3611shalleatיֹאכְל֖וּyo.khe.LuH398; and him that dieth in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704shall the fowls of the aireatיֹאכְל֖וּyo.khe.LuH398.

25(But there wasnoneH3808like untoAhabכְאַחְאָ֔בkhe.'ach.'AvH256,whichH834didH6213sellהִתְמַכֵּ֔רhit.ma.KerH4376himselfH3808todoH6213thatwhichH834wasevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,whomH834Jezebelאִיזֶ֥בֶל'i.Ze.velH348hiswifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃'ish.ToH802stirredהֵסַ֥תָּהhe.Sa.tahH5496upאֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853.

26And hedidH6213veryמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966abominablyוַיַּתְעֵ֣בvai.yat.'EvH8581infollowingH310idolsהַגִּלֻּלִ֑יםha.gi.lu.LimH1544,accordingH310toallכְּכֹל֙ke.KholH3605that theAmoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֔יha.'e.mo.RiH567didH6213,whomH834theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068castH3423outH3423beforeמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.)

27And itcameH1961topassH1961, whenAhabאַחְאָ֜ב'ach.'AvH256heardכִשְׁמֹ֨עַkhish.Mo.a'H8085thoseהָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֤יםha.de.va.RimH1697, that he rent hisclothesבְּגָדָ֔יוbe.ga.DavH899, andputוַיָּֽשֶׂם־vai.ya.sem-H7760sackclothשַׂ֥קsakH8242uponעַל־'al-H5921hisfleshבְּשָׂר֖וֹbe.sa.RoH1320, andfastedוַיָּצ֑וֹםvai.ya.TzomH6684, andlayוַיִּשְׁכַּ֣בvai.yish.KavH7901insackclothבַּשָּׂ֔קba.SakH8242, andwentוַיְהַלֵּ֖ךְvay.ha.LekhH1980softly.

28And thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068cameוַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961toElijahאֵלִיָּ֥הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452the Tishbite,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

29Seest thouhowכִּֽי־ki-H3588Ahabאַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvH256humblethhimselfנִכְנַ֥עnikh.Na'H3665beforeH6440meH6440?becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588he humblethhimselfנִכְנַ֣עnikh.Na'H3665beforeH6440meH6440, I willnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808bringאָבִ֤יא'a.vi'H935theevilהָֽרָעָה֙ha.ra.'AhH7451in hisdaysבְּיָמָ֔יוbe.ya.MavH3117: but in hisson’sבְנ֔וֹve.NoH1121daysבִּימֵ֣יbi.MeiH3117will Ibringאָבִ֥יא'a.Vi'H935theevilהָרָעָ֖הha.ra.'AhH7451uponעַל־'al-H5921hishouseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004.

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