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2 Kings 2:19-25

19And themenH376of thecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892saidוַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559untoElishaאֱלִישָׁ֔ע'e.li.Sha'H477,Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009,weכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834prayנָ֞אna'H4994thee, thesituationמוֹשַׁ֤בmo.ShavH4186of thiscityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892ispleasantט֔וֹבTovH2896, as mylordאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113seeth: but thewaterוְהַמַּ֥יִםve.ha.Ma.yimH4325is naught, and thelandוְהָאָ֥רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776miscarrieth.

20And hesaidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Bringקְחוּ־ke.chu-H3947meאֵלָֽיו׃'e.LavH413anewחֲדָשָׁ֔הcha.da.ShahH2319cruse, andputוְשִׂ֥ימוּve.Si.muH7760saltמֶ֑לַחMe.lachH4417therein. And theybroughtוַיִּקְח֖וּvai.yik.ChuH3947it to him.

21And hewentH3318forthH3318unto thespringמוֹצָ֣אmo.Tza'H4161of thewatersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325, andcastוַיַּשְׁלֶךְ־vai.yash.lekh-H7993saltמֶ֑לַחMe.lachH4417therein, andsaidH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, I havehealedרִפִּ֙אתִי֙ri.Pi.tiH7495theseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428watersלַמַּ֣יִםla.Ma.yimH4325; there shallnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808be from thenceanyH5750moreH5750deathמָ֥וֶתMa.vetH4194ormiscarryingוּמְשַׁכָּֽלֶת׃u.me.sha.Ka.letH7921.

22SoH834thewatersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325werehealedוַיֵּרָפ֣וּvai.ye.ra.FuH7495unto thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117, according to thewordכִּדְבַ֥רkid.VarH1697ofElishaאֱלִישָׁ֖ע'e.li.Sha'H477whichH834he spake.

23And hewentH3318upוַיַּ֥עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927from thence unto Beth-el: and as he wasgoingH3318upעֹלֶ֣ה'o.LehH5927by thewayבַדֶּ֗רֶךְva.De.rekhH1870, therecameH3318forthH3318littleקְטַנִּים֙ke.ta.NimH6996childrenוּנְעָרִ֤יםu.ne.'a.RimH5288outH3318of thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, andmockedוַיִּתְקַלְּסוּ־vai.yit.ka.le.su-H7046him, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמְרוּvai.Yo.me.ruH559unto him,GoH3318upעֲלֵ֥ה'a.LehH5927, thoubaldקֵרֵ֖חַke.Re.achH7142head;goH3318upעֲלֵ֥ה'a.LehH5927, thoubaldקֵרֵֽחַ׃ke.Re.achH7142head.

24And helookedH7200behindאַֽחֲרָיו֙'a.cha.RavH310him andsawH7200them, andcursedוַֽיְקַלְלֵ֖םvay.ka.LemH7043them in thenameבְּשֵׁ֣םbe.ShemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068. And therecameH3318forthH3318twoשְׁתַּ֤יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147she-bearsoutH3318of the wood, and tarefortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andtwoוּשְׁנֵ֖יu.she.NeiH8147childrenיְלָדִֽים׃ye.la.DimH3206of them.

25And hewentH7725from thence tomountהַ֣רharH2022Carmelהַכַּרְמֶ֑לha.kar.MelH3760, and from thence hereturnedשָׁ֥בshavH7725toSamariaשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פsho.me.RonH8111.

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