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2 Chronicles 7:12-16

12And theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068appearedוַיֵּרָ֧אvai.ye.Ra'H7200toSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010bynightבַּלָּ֑יְלָהba.La.ye.lahH3915, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, I haveheardשָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙sha.Ma'.tiH8085thyprayerתְּפִלָּתֶ֔ךָte.fi.la.Te.khaH8605, and havechosenוּבָחַ֜רְתִּיu.va.Char.tiH977thisplaceבַּמָּק֥וֹםba.ma.KomH4725to myself for anhouseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004ofsacrificeזָֽבַח׃Za.vachH2077.

13IfH518Ishutאֶֽעֱצֹ֤ר'e.'e.TzorH6113upעַל־'al-H5921heavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064that there benoוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808rainמָטָ֔רma.TarH4306, orifH518Icommandאֲצַוֶּ֥ה'a.tza.VehH6680thelocustחָגָ֖בcha.GavH2284todevourלֶאֱכ֣וֹלle.'e.KholH398thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776, orifH518Isendאֲשַׁלַּ֥ח'a.sha.LachH7971pestilenceדֶּ֖בֶרDe.verH1698among mypeopleבְּעַמִּֽי׃be.'a.MiH5971;

14ifH834mypeopleעַמִּ֜י'a.MiH5971,whichH834arecalledנִֽקְרָא־nik.ra'-H7121by mynameשְׁמִ֣יshe.MiH8034, shallhumbleוְיִכָּנְע֨וּve.yi.ka.ne.'UH3665themselvesH7451, andprayוְיִֽתְפַּֽלְלוּ֙ve.yit.pa.LuH6419, andseekוִֽיבַקְשׁ֣וּvi.vak.ShuH1245myfaceפָנַ֔יfa.NaiH6440, andturnוְיָשֻׁ֖בוּve.ya.Shu.vuH7725from theirwickedהָרָעִ֑יםha.ra.'ImH7451waysמִדַּרְכֵיהֶ֣םmi.dar.khei.HemH1870; then will Ihearאֶשְׁמַ֣ע'esh.Ma'H8085fromheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, and willforgiveוְאֶסְלַח֙ve.'es.LachH5545theirsinלְחַטָּאתָ֔םle.cha.ta.TamH2403, and willhealוְאֶרְפָּ֖אve.'er.Pa'H7495theirlandאַרְצָֽם׃'ar.TzamH776.

15Nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258mineeyesעֵינַי֙'ei.NaiH5869shall beopenפְתֻח֔וֹתfe.tu.ChotH6605, and mineearsוְאָזְנַ֖יve.'a.ze.NaiH241attent, unto theprayerלִתְפִלַּ֖תlit.fi.LatH8605that ismadeיִהְי֣וּyih.YuH1961in thisplaceהַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.KomH4725.

16Fornowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258have Ichosenבָּחַ֤רְתִּיba.Char.tiH977and hallowed thishouseהַבַּ֣יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, that mynameשְׁמִ֥יshe.MiH8034may be there foreverH5769: and mineeyesעֵינַ֧י'ei.NaiH5869and mineheartוְלִבִּ֛יve.li.BiH3820shall be thereperpetuallyH5769.

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