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2 Kings 17:14-16

14Notwithstanding they wouldnotוְלֹ֖אve.Lo'H3808hearשָׁמֵ֑עוּsha.Me.'uH8085, buthardenedוַיַּקְשׁ֤וּvai.yak.ShuH7185theirneckעָרְפָּם֙'a.re.PamH6203, like to theneckכְּעֹ֣רֶףke.'O.refH6203of theirfathersאֲבוֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1, whobelievedהֶאֱמִ֔ינוּhe.'e.Mi.nuH539notלֹ֣אlo'H3808in theLORDבַּֽיהוָ֖הba.Yah.wehH3068theirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemH430.

15And theyrejectedוַיִּמְאֲס֣וּvai.yim.'a.SuH3988hisstatutesחֻקָּ֗יוchu.KavH2706, and hiscovenantבְּרִיתוֹ֙be.ri.ToH1285that hemadeH6213with theirfathersאֲבוֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1, and histestimoniesעֵֽדְוֹתָ֔יו'e.de.vo.TavH5715whichH834hetestifiedהֵעִ֖ידhe.'IdH5749unto them; and theyfollowedאַחֲרֵ֤י'a.cha.ReiH310vanityהַהֶ֙בֶל֙ha.He.velH1892, andbecameוַיֶּהְבָּ֔לוּvai.yeh.Ba.luH1891vainH1892, and wentafterוְאַחֲרֵ֤יve.'a.cha.ReiH310thenationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471that wereroundH5439aboutH5439them, concerningwhomH834theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hadchargedצִוָּ֤הtzi.VahH6680them that they shouldnotלְבִלְתִּ֖יle.vil.TiH1115doH6213like them.

16And they forsookallכָּל־kol-H3605thecommandmentsמִצְוֹת֙mitz.VotH4687of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068theirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430, andmadeוַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213them moltenimagesמַסֵּכָ֖הma.se.KhahH4541,evenH853twoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.neimH8147calvesעֲגָלִ֑ים'a.ga.LimH5695, andmadeוַיַּעֲשׂ֣וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213anAsherahאֲשֵׁירָ֗ה'a.shei.RahH842, and worshippedallלְכָל־le.kholH3605thehostצְבָ֣אtze.Va'H6635ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, andservedוַיַּעַבְד֖וּvai.ya.'av.DuH5647Baalהַבָּֽעַל׃ha.Ba.'alH1168.

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