Revised Version 1895
2 Kings 16:5-12
5ThenRezinרְצִ֣יןre.TzinH7526kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyriaאֲ֠רָם'A.romH758andPekahוּפֶ֨קַחu.Fe.kachH6492sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofRemaliahרְמַלְיָ֧הוּre.mal.Ya.huH7425kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478cameH5927upH5927toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389towarלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421: and they besiegedAhazאָחָ֔ז'a.ChazH271, butcouldH3201notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808overcomeH3201him.
6At that timeRezinרְצִ֨יןre.TzinH7526kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyriaאֲרָ֤ם'a.RamH758recoveredהֵ֠שִׁיבHe.shivH7725Elathאֵילַת֙'ei.LatH359toSyriaלַֽאֲרָ֔םla.'a.RamH758, and drave theJewsהַיְהוּדִ֖יםhay.hu.DimH3064fromElathמֵֽאֵיל֑וֹתme.'ei.LotH359: and theSyriansH726cameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935toElathאֵילַ֔ת'ei.LatH359, anddweltוַיֵּ֣שְׁבוּvai.Ye.she.vuH3427there, unto thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.
7SoH7971Ahazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271sentH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֗יםmal.'a.KhimH4397toTiglath-pileserH8407kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, I am thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֥'av.de.KhaH5650and thysonוּבִנְךָ֖u.vin.KhaH1121:comeעֲלֵ֨ה'a.LehH5927upH5927, andsaveוְהוֹשִׁעֵ֜נִיve.ho.shi.'E.niH3467meH413outH7971of thehandמִכַּ֣ףmi.KafH3709of thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyriaאֲרָ֗ם'a.RamH758, andoutH7971of thehandוּמִכַּף֙u.mi.KafH3709of thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, whichriseהַקּוֹמִ֖יםha.ko.MimH6965upH5927againstעָלָֽי׃'a.LaiH5921meH413.
8AndAhazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271tookוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947thesilverהַכֶּ֣סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701andgoldהַזָּהָ֗בha.za.HavH2091that wasfoundH4672in thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and in thetreasuresוּבְאֹֽצְר֖וֹתu.ve.'o.tze.RotH214of theking’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004, andsentוַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvai.yish.LachH7971it for apresentH4672to thekingלְמֶֽלֶךְ־le.Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804.
9And thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804hearkened unto him: and thekingמֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֤וּר'a.ShurH804wentH5927upH5927againstH413Damascusדַּמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙da.Me.sekH1834, andtookוַֽיִּתְפְּשֶׂ֔הָvai.yit.pe.Se.haH8610it, andcarriedH1540the thepeopleוַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'H8085of itcaptiveH1540toKirקִ֑ירָהKi.rahH7024, and slewRezinרְצִ֖יןre.TzinH7526.
10Andkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֡ז'a.ChazH271wentH7125toDamascusדּוּמֶּ֔שֶׂקdu.Me.sekH1834tomeetH7125Tiglath-pileserH8407kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804, andsawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196that was atDamascusבְּדַמָּ֑שֶׂקbe.da.Ma.sekH1834: andkingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971to Urijah thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.HenH3548the fashion of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֛חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, and thepatternתַּבְנִית֖וֹtav.ni.ToH8403of it,accordingאֶל־'el-H413toallלְכָֽל־le.kholH3605theworkmanshipמַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃ma.'a.Se.huH4639thereof.
11And Urijah thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548builtוַיִּ֛בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129analtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196: according toallכְּכֹ֣לke.KholH3605thatkingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271hadsentשָׁלַח֩sha.LachH7971fromDamascusמִדַּמֶּ֗שֶׂקmi.da.Me.sekH1834,soכֵּ֤ןkenH3651didH6213Urijah thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548makeH6213itagainstH935kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-H4428Ahazאָחָ֖ז'a.ChazH271cameH935fromDamascusמִדַּמָּֽשֶׂק׃mi.da.Ma.sekH1834.
12And when thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428wascomeוַיָּבֹ֤אvai.ya.Vo'H935fromDamascusמִדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקmi.da.Me.sekH1834, thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196: and thekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428drewH7126nearH7126unto thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, andofferedוַיַּ֥עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927thereonH5921.
Commentaries on 2 Kings 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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