Revised Version 1895

2 Chronicles 18:28-34

28SoH5927thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478andJehoshaphatוִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֥טvi.ho.sha.FatH3092thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063wentH5927upH5927toRamoth-gileadH7433.

29And thekingמֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559untoJehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֗טye.ho.sha.FatH3092, I willdisguiseהִתְחַפֵּשׂ֙hit.cha.PesH2664myself, andgoH935intoH413thebattleבַמִּלְחָמָ֔הva.mil.cha.MahH4421; butputלְבַ֣שׁle.VashH3847thou on thyrobesבְּגָדֶ֑יךָbe.ga.Dei.khaH899.SoH935thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478disguisedוַיִּתְחַפֵּשׂ֙vai.yit.cha.PesH2664himselfH413; and theywentH935intoH413thebattleבַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ba.mil.cha.MahH4421.

30Nowכִּ֛יkiH3588thekingוּמֶ֣לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428ofSyriaאֲרָ֡ם'a.RamH758hadcommandedצִוָּה֩tzi.VahH6680thecaptainsשָׂרֵ֨יsa.ReiH8269of hischariotsהָרֶ֤כֶבha.Re.khevH7393,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Fightתִּלָּ֣חֲמ֔וּti.La.cha.MuH3898neitherH3808withsmallהַקָּטֹ֖ןha.ka.TonH6996norH3808greatהַגָּד֑וֹלha.ga.DolH1419, saveonlyלְבַדּֽוֹ׃le.va.DoH905with thekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478.

31And itcameH1961topassH1961, when thecaptainsשָׂרֵ֨יsa.ReiH8269of thechariotsהָרֶ֜כֶבha.Re.khevH7393sawכִּרְאוֹת֩kir.'OtH7200Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֗טye.ho.sha.FatH3092, that theysaidאָֽמְרוּ֙'a.me.RuH559, It is thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478. Therefore theyturnedוַיָּסֹ֥בּוּvai.ya.So.buH5437aboutH1961tofightלְהִלָּחֵ֑םle.hi.la.ChemH3898againstעָלָ֖יו'a.LavH5921him: butJehoshaphatיְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙ye.ho.sha.FatH3092criedוַיִּזְעַ֤קvai.yiz.'AkH2199outמִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.nuH4480, and theLORDוַֽיהוָ֣הva.Yah.wehH3068helpedעֲזָר֔וֹa.za.RoH5826him; andGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430movedוַיְסִיתֵ֥םvay.si.TemH5496them to depart from him.

32And itcameוַיְהִ֗יvay.HiH1961topassהָיָ֖הha.YahH1961, when thecaptainsשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of thechariotsהָרֶ֔כֶבha.Re.khevH7393sawכִּרְאוֹת֙kir.'OtH7200that it wasnotלֹא־lo'-H3808thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, that theyturnedH7725backוַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725frompursuingמֵאַחֲרָֽיו׃me.'a.cha.RavH310him.

33And acertainH376manH376drewמָשַׁ֤ךְma.ShakhH4900hisbowבַּקֶּ֙שֶׁת֙ba.Ke.shetH7198at a venture, andsmoteH5221thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478betweenH996the joints of the harness: wherefore hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to thedriverH7395of thechariotH7395,Turnהֲפֹ֧ךְha.FokhH2015thinehandיָדְךָ֛ya.dei.khaH3027, andcarryH3318meמִן־min-H4480outH3318of thehostהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖הha.ma.cha.NehH4264; for I am sorewoundedH5221.

34And thebattleהַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.MahH4421increased thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117: howbeit thekingוּמֶ֣לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478stayedמַעֲמִ֧ידma.'a.MidH5975himselfהַה֔וּאha.Hu'H1931upוַתַּ֤עַלva.Ta.'alH5927in hischariotבַּמֶּרְכָּבָ֛הba.mer.ka.VahH4818againstH4421the SyriansuntilH5704theevenH5704: andaboutהָיָ֨הha.YahH1961the time of thegoingבּ֥וֹאBo'H935downלְעֵ֖תle.'EtH6256of thesunהַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ha.Sha.meshH8121hediedוַיָּ֕מָתvai.Ya.motH4191.

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