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2 Chronicles 24:4-16

4And itcameוַיְהִ֖יvay.HiH1961topassהָיָה֙ha.YahH1961afterאַחֲרֵיכֵ֑ן'a.cha.rei.KhenH310this, thatJoashיוֹאָ֔שׁyo.'AshH3101was minded torestoreלְחַדֵּ֖שׁle.cha.DeshH2318thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

5And hegatheredH6908togetherH6908thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548and theLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּם֒ve.hal.vi.YimH3881, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them,Goצְא֣וּtze.'UH3318outH3318unto thecitiesלְעָרֵ֪יle.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֟הye.hu.DahH3063, andgatherH6908ofallמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֨לYis.ra.'ElH3478moneyכֶּ֜סֶףKe.sefH3701torepairלְחַזֵּ֣ק׀le.cha.ZekH2388thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of yourGodאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430fromyearשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141toyearבְּשָׁנָ֔הbe.sha.NahH8141, and see that yehastenתְּמַהֲר֣וּte.ma.ha.RuH4116thematterלַדָּבָ֑רla.da.VarH1697. Howbeit theLevitesהַֽלְוִיִּֽם׃Hal.vi.YimH3881hastenedמִֽהֲר֖וּmi.ha.RuH4116itnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808.

6And thekingהַמֶּלֶךְ֮ha.me.leKhH4428calledוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121forJehoiadaלִֽיהוֹיָדָ֣עli.ho.ya.Da'H3077thechiefהָרֹאשׁ֒ha.roShH7218, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Whyמַדּ֙וּעַ֙ma.Du.a'H4069hast thounotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808requiredדָרַ֣שְׁתָּda.Rash.taH1875of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881tobringלְהָבִ֞יאle.ha.Vi'H935inoutH5921ofJudahמִֽיהוּדָ֣הmi.hu.DahH3063andoutH5921ofJerusalemוּמִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗םu.mi.ru.sha.LimH3389thetaxמַשְׂאַת֙mas.'AtH4864ofMosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872theservantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and of thecongregationוְהַקָּהָ֖לve.ha.ka.HalH6951ofIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, for thetentלְאֹ֖הֶלle.'O.helH168of thetestimonyהָעֵדֽוּת׃ha.'e.DutH5715?

7For thesonsבָּנֶ֥יהָba.Nei.haH1121ofAthaliahעֲתַלְיָ֙הוּ֙'a.tal.Ya.huH6271, thatwickedהַמִּרְשַׁ֔עַתha.mir.Sha.'atH4849womanH1004, hadbrokenפָרְצ֖וּfa.re.TzuH6555upאֶת־'et-H853thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430; and alsoallכָּל־kol-H3605thededicatedקָדְשֵׁ֣יka.de.SheiH6944things of thehouseבֵית־veit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068didעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213they bestow upon the Baalim.

8SoH6213thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, and theymadeH6213achestאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727, andsetוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֛הוּvai.yi.te.Nu.huH5414it without at thegateבְּשַׁ֥עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.

9And theymadeH5414aproclamationק֞וֹלKolH6963throughH5921Judahבִּֽיהוּדָ֣הbi.hu.DahH3063andJerusalemוּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389, tobringלְהָבִ֤יאle.ha.Vi'H935in for theLORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068thetaxמַשְׂאַ֞תmas.'AtH4864thatMosesמֹשֶׁ֧הmo.ShehH4872theservantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430laidH5414uponH5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057.

10Andallכָל־khol-H3605theprincesהַשָּׂרִ֖יםha.sa.RimH8269andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971rejoicedH8055, andbroughtH935in, andcastוַיַּשְׁלִ֥יכוּvai.yash.Li.khuH7993intoH935thechestלָאָר֖וֹןla.'a.RonH727,untilעַד־'ad-H5704they hadmadeH8055anendלְכַלֵּֽה׃le.kha.LehH3615.

11And it wassoH6213, that atwhatH3541time thechestהָֽאָר֜וֹןha.'a.RonH727wasbroughtיָבִ֨יאya.Vi'H935unto theking’sהַמֶּלֶךְ֮ha.me.leKhH4428officeפְּקֻדַּ֣תpe.ku.DatH6486by thehandבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֒hal.vi.YimH3881, and when theysawוְכִרְאוֹתָ֞םve.khir.'o.TamH7200that there wasmuchH7230moneyהַכֶּ֗סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701, theking’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428scribeסוֹפֵ֤רso.FerH5608and thechiefהָרֹ֔אשׁha.RoshH7218priest’sכֹּהֵ֣ןko.HenH3548officerוּפְקִיד֙u.fe.KidH6496cameוּבָ֨אu.Va'H935andemptiedוִיעָ֙רוּ֙vi.'A.ruH6168thechestהָ֣אָר֔וֹןha.'a.RonH727, andtookH5375it, andcarriedH5375it toitsH853placeמְקֹמ֑וֹme.ko.MoH4725againוִֽישִׁיבֻ֣הוּvi.shi.Vu.huH7725.Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541theydidH6213dayלְי֣וֹם׀le.YomH3117bydayבְּי֔וֹםbe.YomH3117, andgatheredוַיַּֽאַסְפוּ־vai.ya.'as.fu-H622moneyכֶ֖סֶףKhe.sefH3701inabundanceלָרֹֽב׃la.RoH7230.

12And thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andJehoiadaוִֽיהוֹיָדָ֗עvi.ho.ya.Da'H3077gaveוַיִּתְּנֵ֨הוּvai.yi.te.Ne.huH5414it tosuchH1571asdidעוֹשֵׂה֙o.SehH6213theworkמְלֶ֙אכֶת֙me.Le.khetH4399of theserviceעֲבוֹדַ֣תa.vo.DatH5656of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068; and theyhiredשֹׂכְרִים֙so.khe.RimH7936masonsחֹצְבִ֣יםcho.tze.VimH2672andcarpentersH2796torestoreלְחַדֵּ֖שׁle.cha.DeshH2318thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, and alsosuchH1571as wroughtironבַרְזֶל֙var.ZelH1270andbrassוּנְחֹ֔שֶׁתu.ne.Cho.shetH5178torepairלְחַזֵּ֖קle.cha.ZekH2388thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

13SoH6213theworkmenהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399wrought, and theworkלַמְּלָאכָ֖הla.me.la.KhahH4399was perfected by them, and theysetוַֽיַּעֲמִ֜ידוּvai.ya.'a.Mi.duH5975upוַתַּ֧עַלva.Ta.'alH5927thehouseבֵּ֧יתbeitH1004ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430initsאֶת־'et-H853state, andstrengthenedוַֽיְאַמְּצֻֽהוּ׃Vay.'a.me.Tzu.huH553it.

14And when they hadmadeH6213anendוּֽכְכַלּוֹתָ֡םu.khe.kha.lo.TamH3615, theybroughtהֵבִ֣יאוּhe.Vi.'uH935therestשְׁאָ֣רshe.'ArH7605of themoneyהַכֶּ֗סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701beforeלִפְנֵי֩lif.NeiH6440thekingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andJehoiadaוִֽיהוֹיָדָ֜עvi.ho.ya.Da'H3077, whereof weremadeH6213vesselsכֵלִ֤יםkhe.LimH3627for thehouseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004of theLORDH3068,evenאֶת־'et-H853vesselsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627to minister, and toofferוְהַעֲל֣וֹתve.ha.'a.LotH5927withal, andspoonsוְכַפּ֔וֹתve.kha.PotH3709, andvesselsוּכְלֵ֥יu.khe.LeiH3627ofgoldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091andsilverוָכָ֑סֶףva.Kha.sefH3701. And theyofferedמַעֲלִ֨יםma.'a.LimH5927burntעֹל֤וֹתo.LotH5930offeringsH3068in thehouseבְּבֵית־be.veit-H1004of theLORDH3068continuallyתָּמִ֔ידta.MidH8548allכֹּ֖לkolH3605thedaysיְמֵ֥יye.MeiH3117ofJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָֽע׃ פye.ho.ya.Da'H3077.

15ButJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֛עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077waxedoldH1121and wasfullH3117ofdaysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117, and hediedH4191; anhundredמֵאָ֧הme.'AhH3967andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldH1121was he when hediedH4191.

16And theyburiedוַיִּקְבְּרֻ֥הוּvai.yik.be.Ru.huH6912him in thecityבְעִיר־ve.'ir-H5892ofDavidדָּוִ֖ידda.VidH1732among thekingsהַמְּלָכִ֑יםha.me.la.KhimH4428,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588he haddoneעָשָׂ֤ה'a.SahH6213goodטוֹבָה֙to.VahH2896inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, andtowardH5973Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430and hishouseוּבֵיתֽוֹ׃ סu.vei.ToH1004.

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