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2 Chronicles 9:1-10

1And when thequeenוּמַֽלְכַּת־u.mal.kat-H4436ofShebaשְׁבָ֗אshe.Va'H7614heardשָֽׁמְעָה֮sha.me.'AhH8085of thefameשֵׁ֣מַעShe.ma'H8088ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֒she.lo.MohH8010,sheH834cameוַתָּב֣וֹאva.ta.Vo'H935to proveSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֨הshe.lo.MohH8010withhardכָּבֵ֣דka.VedH3515questionsבְחִיד֜וֹתve.chi.DotH2420atJerusalemבִּירֽוּשָׁלִַ֗םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389, with averyמְאֹ֡דme.'OdH3966greatH3966train, andcamelsוּ֠גְמַלִּיםU.ge.ma.limH1581that barespicesבְּשָׂמִ֧יםbe.sa.MimH1314, andgoldוְזָהָ֛בve.za.HavH2091inabundanceלָרֹ֖בla.RoH7230, andpreciousיְקָרָ֑הye.ka.RahH3368stonesוְאֶ֣בֶןve.'E.venH68: and whensheH834wascomeוַתָּבוֹא֙va.ta.Vo'H935toSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010,sheH834communed with him ofallH3605that was inherH3605heartלְבָבָֽהּ׃le.va.VahH3824.

2AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010toldוַיַּגֶּד־vai.ya.ged-H5046herH3605allH3605herH3605questionsדְּבָרֶ֑יהָde.va.Rei.haH1697: and there wasnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808anyH3605thingדָּבָר֙da.VarH1697hid fromSolomonמִשְּׁלֹמֹ֔הmi.she.lo.MohH8010whichאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834hetoldהִגִּ֖ידhi.GidH5046herH3605notלֹ֦אlo'H3808.

3And when thequeenמַֽלְכַּת־mal.kat-H4436ofShebaשְׁבָ֔אshe.Va'H7614hadseenוַתֵּ֙רֶא֙va.Te.re'H7200thewisdomחָכְמַ֣תcha.khe.MatH2451ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010, and thehouseוְהַבַּ֖יִתve.ha.Ba.yitH1004that he hadbuiltבָּנָֽה׃ba.NahH1129,

4and the meat of histableשֻׁלְחָנ֡וֹshul.cha.NoH7979, and the sitting of hisservantsעֲבָדָיו֩'a.va.DavH5650; and theattendanceוּמַעֲמַ֨דu.ma.'a.MadH4612of hisministersמְשָׁרְתָ֜יוme.sha.re.TavH8334, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and hisascentH5927bywhichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834hewentH5927upH5927unto thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; there wasnoוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808moreע֛וֹדodH5750spiritרֽוּחַ׃Ru.achH7307inherהָ֥יָהHa.yahH1961.

5Andsheאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834saidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merH559to thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, It was atrueאֱמֶת֙'e.MetH571reportהַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697that Iheardשָׁמַ֖עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiH8085in mine ownlandבְּאַרְצִ֑יbe.'ar.TziH776of thineactsדְּבָרֶ֖יךָde.va.Rei.khaH1697, and of thywisdomחָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃cha.khe.ma.Te.khaH2451.

6Howbeit Ibelievedהֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּיhe.'e.Man.tiH539notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808theirwordsלְדִבְרֵיהֶ֗םle.div.rei.HemH1697,untilעַ֤ד'adH5704Icameבָּ֙אתִי֙ba.tiH935, and mineeyesעֵינַ֔י'ei.NaiH5869hadseenוַתִּרְאֶ֣ינָהva.tir.'Ei.nahH7200it: and,beholdוְהִנֵּה֙ve.hi.NehH2009, thehalfחֲצִ֖יcha.TziH2677of thegreatnessמַרְבִּ֣יתmar.BitH4768of thywisdomחָכְמָתֶ֑ךָcha.khe.ma.Te.khaH2451wasnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808toldH5046meH5046: thou exceedest the fame that Iheardשָׁמָֽעְתִּי׃sha.Ma.'e.tiH8085.

7Happyאַשְׁרֵ֣י'ash.ReiH835are thymenH376, andhappyוְאַשְׁרֵ֖יve.'ash.ReiH835aretheseH428thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֣יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650,whichH428standהָעֹמְדִ֤יםha.'o.me.DimH5975continuallyתָּמִ֔ידta.MidH8548beforeלְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙le.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee, andhearוְשֹׁמְעִ֖יםve.sho.me.'ImH8085thywisdomחָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃cha.khe.ma.Te.khaH2451.

8Blessedבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1288be theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר׀'a.SherH834delighted in thee, tosetלְתִתְּךָ֤le.ti.te.KhaH5414thee on histhroneכִּסְאוֹ֙kis.'OH3678, to bekingלְמֶ֔לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428for theLORDלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430:becauseH5921thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֤יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430lovedIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, toestablishוַיִּתֶּנְךָ֤vai.yi.ten.KhaH5414them foreverלְעוֹלָ֔םle.'o.LamH5769, thereforemadeH6213he theekingלְמֶ֔לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428over them, todoH6213judgmentH4941andjusticeמִשְׁפָּ֥טmish.PatH4941.

9Andsheהַה֔וּאha.Hu'H1931gaveוַתִּתֵּ֨ןva.ti.TenH5414thekingלַמֶּ֜לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428anhundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים׀ve.'es.RimH6242talentsכִּכַּ֣רki.KarH3603ofgoldזָהָ֗בza.HavH2091, andspicesוּבְשָׂמִ֛יםu.ve.sa.MimH1314ingreatמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966abundanceלָרֹ֥בla.RoH7230, andpreciousיְקָרָ֑הye.ka.RahH3368stonesוְאֶ֣בֶןve.'E.venH68:neitherוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808was thereanyהָיָה֙ha.YahH1961suchאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834spiceכַּבֹּ֣שֶׂםka.Bo.semH1314as thequeenמַֽלְכַּת־mal.kat-H4436ofShebaשְׁבָ֖אshe.Va'H7614gaveנָתְנָ֥הna.te.NahH5414tokingלַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohH8010.

10And theservantsעַבְדֵ֤י'av.DeiH5650also of Huram, and theservantsוְעַבְדֵ֣יve.'av.DeiH5650ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834broughtהֵבִ֥יאוּhe.Vi.'uH935goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091fromOphirמֵאוֹפִ֑ירme.'o.FirH211;broughtהֵבִ֛יאוּhe.Vi.'uH935algumאַלְגּוּמִּ֖ים'al.gu.MimH418treesעֲצֵ֥י'a.TzeiH6086andpreciousיְקָרָֽה׃ye.ka.RahH3368stonesוְאֶ֥בֶןve.'E.venH68.

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