Revised Version 1895

2 Kings 13:1-9

1In thethreeוְשָׁלֹשׁ֙ve.sha.LoshH7969andtwentiethעֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.RimH6242yearH8141ofJoashלְיוֹאָ֥שׁle.yo.'AshH3101thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274,kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,Jehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֨זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehuיֵה֤וּאye.Hu'H3058began toreignH4427overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478inSamariaבְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןbe.Sho.me.RonH8111, andreignedH4427seventeenעֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'es.RehH6240yearsH8141.

2And hedidH6213thatwhichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834wasevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, andfollowedאַחַ֨ר'a.CharH310thesinsהֶחֱטִ֥יאhe.che.Ti'H2398ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNebatנְבָ֛טne.VatH5028, wherewith hemadeH6213Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478tosinH2398; hedepartedסָ֥רsarH5493notלֹא־lo'-H3808therefrom.

3And theangerאַ֥ף'afH639of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068waskindledH2734againstH2734Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, and hedeliveredוַֽיִּתְּנֵ֞םvai.yi.te.NemH5414themintoH3027thehandבְּיַ֣ד׀be.YadH3027ofHazaelחֲזָאֵ֣לcha.za.'ElH2371kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyriaאֲרָ֗ם'a.RamH758, andintoH3027thehandוּבְיַ֛דu.ve.YadH3027ofBen-hadadH1130thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHazaelחֲזָאֵ֖לcha.za.'ElH2371,continuallyהַיָּמִֽים׃hai.ya.MimH3117.

4AndJehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֖זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059besought theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, and theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068hearkened unto him: for hesawרָאָה֙ra.'AhH7200theoppressionלַ֣חַץLa.chatzH3906ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,howH3588that thekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofSyriaאֲרָֽם׃'a.RamH758oppressedלָחַ֥ץla.ChatzH3905them.

5(And theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068gaveH5414Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478a saviour,soH5414that theywentH3318outH3318fromunderמִתַּ֖חַתmi.Ta.chatH8478thehandיַד־yad-H3027of the Syrians: and thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478dweltוַיֵּשְׁב֧וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427in theirtentsבְּאָהֳלֵיהֶ֖םbe.'o.ho.lei.HemH168, as beforetime.

6Neverthelessאַ֠ךְ'akhH389theydepartedH1980notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808from thesinsהֶחֱטִ֥יאhe.che.ti'H2398of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֛םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379, wherewith hemadeוְגַם֙ve.GamH1571Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478tosinH2398, butwalkedהָלָ֑ךְha.LakhH1980therein: and thereremainedעָמְדָ֖ה'a.me.DahH5975theAsherahהָאֲשֵׁרָ֔הha.'a.she.RahH842also inSamariaבְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃be.sho.me.RonH8111.)

7For heleftהִשְׁאִ֨ירhish.'IrH7604notלֹא֩lo'H3808toJehoahazלִיהוֹאָחָ֜זli.ho.'a.ChazH3059of thepeopleעָ֗ם'AmH5971savefiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimH2572horsemenפָּֽרָשִׁים֙pa.ra.ShimH6571, andtenוַעֲשָׂ֣רָהva.'a.Sa.rahH6235chariotsרֶ֔כֶבRe.khevH7393, andtenוַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶתva.'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505footmenרַגְלִ֑יrag.LiH7273; for thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofSyriaאֲרָ֔ם'a.RamH758destroyedאִבְּדָם֙'i.be.DamH6them, andmadeוַיְשִׂמֵ֥םvay.si.MemH7760them like thedustכֶּֽעָפָ֖רke.'a.FarH6083inthreshingלָדֻֽשׁ׃la.DushH1758.

8Nowהַיָּמִ֖יםhai.ya.MimH3117therestוְיֶ֨תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of theactsדִּבְרֵ֧יdiv.ReiH1697ofJehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֛זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605that hedidעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213, and his might, are theynotהֲלוֹא־ha.lo'-H3808writtenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in thebookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of thechroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of thekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478?

9AndJehoahazיְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ye.ho.'a.ChazH3059sleptוַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בvai.yish.KavH7901with hisfathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.TavH1; and theyburiedוַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֖הוּvai.yik.be.Ru.huH6912him inSamariaבְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹןbe.sho.me.RonH8111: andJoashיוֹאָ֥שׁyo.'AshH3101hissonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in hissteadתַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פtach.TavH8478.

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