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2 Chronicles 13:5-12

5Ought yenotהֲלֹ֤אha.Lo'H3808toknowלָדַ֔עַתla.Da.'atH3045that theLORDיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,gaveנָתַ֨ןna.TanH5414thekingdomמַמְלָכָ֧הmam.la.KhahH4467overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478toDavidלְדָוִ֛ידle.da.VidH1732foreverלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769,evenכִּ֞יkiH3588to him and to hissonsוּלְבָנָ֖יוu.le.va.NavH1121by acovenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285ofsaltמֶֽלַח׃ סMe.lachH4417?

6YetJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֣םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNebatנְבָ֔טne.VatH5028, theservantעֶ֖בֶד'E.vedH5650ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofDavidדָּוִ֑ידda.VidH1732,roseH6965upH6965, andrebelledוַיִּמְרֹ֖דvai.yim.RodH4775againstעַל־'al-H5921hislordאֲדֹנָֽיו׃'a.do.NavH113.

7And there weregatheredוַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּvai.yi.ka.ve.TzuH6908unto him vainmenH376,sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Belial, whichstrengthenedהִתְחַזַּ֖קhit.cha.ZakH2388themselvesעָלָ֗יו'a.LavH5921againstעַל־'al-H5921Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֣םre.chav.'AmH7346thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010, whenRehoboamוּרְחַבְעָ֗םu.re.chav.'AmH7346wasyoungנַ֙עַר֙na.'arH5288and tender-hearted, andcouldH376notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808withstandלִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lif.nei.HemH6440them.

8Andnowוְעַתָּ֣ה׀ve.'a.TahH6258yethinkאֹֽמְרִ֗ים'o.me.RimH559towithstandלִפְנֵי֙lif.NeiH6440thekingdomמַמְלֶ֣כֶתmam.Le.khetH4467of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068in thehandבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027of thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofDavidדָוִ֑ידda.VidH1732; and ye be agreatרָ֔בRavH7227multitudeהָמ֣וֹןha.MonH1995, and there are withyouאַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemH859thegoldenזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091calvesעֶגְלֵ֣י'eg.LeiH5695whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֖םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379madeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213youוְאַתֶּם֙ve.'a.TemH859forgodsלֵאלֹהִֽים׃le.lo.HimH430.

9Have yenotהֲלֹ֤אha.Lo'H3808drivenהִדַּחְתֶּם֙hi.dach.TemH5080outH3605thepriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.NeiH3548of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofAaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175, and theLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֑םve.hal.vi.YimH3881, and havemadeH6213youH3605priestsכֹּהֲנִים֙ko.ha.NimH3548afterוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961the manner of thepeoplesכְּעַמֵּ֣יke.'a.MeiH5971ofotherH3605landsהָאֲרָצ֔וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776?soH6213that whosoever cometh to consecratehimselfיָד֜וֹya.DoH3027with ayoungבֶּן־ben-H1121bullock andsevenשִׁבְעָ֔הshiv.'AhH7651ramsוְאֵילִ֣םve.'ei.LimH352, thesameH853may be apriestכֹהֵ֖ןkho.HenH3548of them that arenoלְלֹ֥אle.Lo'H3808godsאֱלֹהִֽים׃ ס'E.lo.HimH430.

10But as for us, theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068is ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430, andweH587havenotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808forsaken him; andweH587havepriestsוְכֹ֨הֲנִ֜יםve.Kho.ha.NimH3548ministeringמְשָׁרְתִ֤יםme.sha.re.TimH8334unto theLORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068, thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofAaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonH175, and theLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֖םve.hal.vi.YimH3881in theirworkבַּמְלָֽאכֶת׃bam.La.khetH4399:

11and theyburnH6999unto theLORDH3068everyH1242morningH1242andeveryH1242eveningH6153burntעֹל֣וֹתo.LotH5930offeringsH3068andsweetסַמִּים֩sa.MimH5561incenseוּקְטֹֽרֶת־u.ke.to.ret-H7004: the shewbread also set they in orderuponעַל־'al-H5921thepureהַטָּה֗וֹרha.ta.HorH2889tableהַשֻּׁלְחָ֣ןha.shul.ChanH7979; and the candlestick ofgoldהַזָּהָ֤בha.za.HavH2091with thelampsוְנֵרֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ve.ne.ro.Tei.haH5216thereof, toburnH6999everyH1242eveningH6153: forweאֲנַ֔חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuH587keepשֹׁמְרִ֣יםsho.me.RimH8104thechargeמִשְׁמֶ֖רֶתmish.Me.retH4931of theLORDH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430; but ye have forsaken him.

12And,beholdוְהִנֵּה֩ve.hi.NehH2009,Godהָאֱלֹהִ֧ים׀ha.'E.lo.HimH430is withusH5921at ourheadבָרֹ֜אשׁva.RoshH7218, and hispriestsוְכֹהֲנָ֛יוve.kho.ha.NavH3548with thetrumpetsוַחֲצֹצְר֥וֹתva.cha.tzo.tze.RotH2689ofalarmהַתְּרוּעָ֖הha.te.ru.'AhH8643tosoundלְהָרִ֣יעַle.ha.Ri.a'H7321analarmH8643againstH5921youכִּי־ki-H3588. Ochildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,fightתִּלָּֽחֲמ֛וּti.la.cha.MuH3898yenotH3808againstH5921theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵֽי־'e.lo.hei-H430of yourfathersאֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם'a.vo.tei.KhemH1; for ye shallnotH3808prosperתַצְלִֽיחוּ׃tatz.Li.chuH6743.

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