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1 Kings 8:46-53

46IfH3588theysinH2398againstאֶל־'el-H413thee, (for there isnoH3808manאָדָם֙'a.DamH120that sinnethnotH3808,) and thou beangryוְאָנַפְתָּ֣ve.'a.naf.TaH599with them, anddeliverH5414them to theenemyאוֹיֵ֑ב'o.YevH341,soH5414that they carry themawayוְשָׁב֤וּםve.sha.VumH7617captiveשֹֽׁבֵיהֶם֙shoei.HemH7617unto thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of theenemyהָאוֹיֵ֔בha.'o.YevH341,farH7350offH7350ornearקְרוֹבָֽה׃ke.ro.VahH7138;

47yetifH834they shall bethink themselves in thelandבָּאָ֖רֶץba.'A.retzH776whither they arecarriedH7617captiveH7617, andturnH7725againH7725, andmakeH7725supplication unto thee in thelandבְּאֶ֤רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of them thatcarriedH7617themcaptiveH7617,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,WeH834havesinnedH2398, and havedoneH2398perversely,weH834have dealtwickedlyרָשָֽׁעְנוּ׃ra.Sha.'e.nuH7561;

48ifH834theyreturnוְשָׁ֣בוּve.Sha.vuH7725unto thee withallבְּכָל־be.kholH3605theirheartלְבָבָם֙le.va.VamH3824and withallוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605theirsoulנַפְשָׁ֔םnaf.ShamH5315in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of theirenemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341,whichH834carriedH7617themcaptiveשָׁב֣וּsha.VuH7617, andprayוְהִֽתְפַּֽלְל֣וּve.hit.pa.LuH6419unto theetowardH413theirlandאַרְצָם֙'ar.TzamH776,whichH834thou gavest unto theirfathersלַאֲבוֹתָ֔םla.'a.vo.TamH1, thecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892whichH834thou hastchosenבָּחַ֔רְתָּba.Char.taH977, and thehouseוְהַבַּ֖יִתve.ha.Ba.yitH1004whichH834I havebuiltבָּנִ֥יתִיba.ni.taH1129for thynameלִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃lish.Me.khaH8034:

49thenhearוְשָׁמַעְתָּ֤ve.sha.ma'.TaH8085thou theirprayerתְּפִלָּתָ֖םte.fi.la.TamH8605and theirsupplicationתְּחִנָּתָ֑םte.chi.na.TamH8467inheavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064thydwellingשִׁבְתְּךָ֔shiv.te.KhaH3427placeמְכ֣וֹןme.KhonH4349, and maintain theircauseמִשְׁפָּטָֽם׃mish.pa.TamH4941;

50andforgiveוְסָלַחְתָּ֤ve.sa.lach.TaH5545thypeopleלְעַמְּךָ֙le.'a.me.KhaH5971whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834havesinnedחָֽטְאוּ־cha.te.'u-H2398againstH6440thee, andallH3605theirtransgressionsפִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֖םpish.'ei.HemH6588whereinאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they havetransgressedפָּשְׁעוּ־pa.she.'u-H6586againstH6440thee; andgiveוּנְתַתָּ֧םu.ne.ta.TamH5414themcompassionוְרִֽחֲמֽוּם׃ve.Ri.cha.MumH7355beforeH6440thoseH3605whocarriedH7617themcaptiveH7617, that they may havecompassionH7355on them:

51For they be thypeopleעַמְּךָ֥'a.me.KhaH5971, and thineinheritanceוְנַחֲלָתְךָ֖ve.na.cha.la.te.KhaH5159whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834thou broughtestforthH3318outH3318ofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, from themidstמִתּ֖וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of thefurnaceכּ֥וּרkurH3564ofironהַבַּרְזֶֽל׃ha.bar.ZelH1270:

52that thineeyesעֵינֶ֤יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869may beopenפְתֻחוֹת֙fe.tu.chOtH6605unto thesupplicationתְּחִנַּ֣תte.chi.NatH8467of thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֔'av.de.KhaH5650, and unto thesupplicationתְּחִנַּ֖תte.chi.NatH8467of thypeopleעַמְּךָ֣'a.me.KhaH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, to hearken unto them whensoever theycryקָרְאָ֥םka.re.'AmH7121unto thee.

53For thou didstseparateהִבְדַּלְתָּ֤םhiv.dal.TamH914them from amongallמִכֹּ֖לmi.KolH3605thepeoplesעַמֵּ֣י'a.MeiH5971of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776, to be thineinheritanceלְֽנַחֲלָ֔הle.na.cha.LahH5159, as thou spakest by thehandבְּיַ֣ד׀be.YadH3027ofMosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872thyservantעַבְדֶּ֗ךָ'av.De.khaH5650, when thou broughtest ourfathersאֲבֹתֵ֛ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1outבְּהוֹצִיאֲךָ֧be.ho.tzi.'a.KhaH3318ofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֖יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, OLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136.

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