Revised Version 1895

2 Kings 8:18-27

18And he walked in thewayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְ׀be.De.rekhH1870of thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, asdidעָשׂוּ֙'a.SuH6213thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256: for he had thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256towifeלְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.ShahH802: and hedidוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thatwhichכַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka.'a.SherH834wasevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

19Howbeit theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068wouldnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808destroyלְהַשְׁחִ֣יתle.hash.ChitH7843Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, forDavidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732hisservant’sעַבְדּ֑וֹav.DoH5650sakeלְמַ֖עַןle.Ma.'anH4616, as hepromisedאָֽמַר־'a.mar-H559him togiveלָתֵ֨תla.TetH5414unto him alampנִ֛ירnirH5216for hischildrenלְבָנָ֖יוle.va.NavH1121alway.

20In hisdaysבְּיָמָיו֙be.ya.MavH3117Edomאֱד֔וֹם'e.DomH123revoltedפָּשַׁ֣עpa.Sha'H6586fromunderמִתַּ֖חַתmi.Ta.chatH8478thehandיַד־yad-H3027ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063, and made akingמֶֽלֶךְ׃Me.lekhH4428overthemselvesעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.HemH5921.

21ThenJoramיוֹרָם֙yo.RamH3141passedוַיַּעֲבֹ֤רvai.ya.'a.VorH5674over toZairצָעִ֔ירָהtza.'I.rahH6811, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605hischariotsהָרֶ֖כֶבha.Re.khevH7393with him: and heroseH6965upH6965bynightלַ֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915, andsmoteוַיַּכֶּ֨הvai.ya.KehH5221theEdomitesאֱד֜וֹם'e.DomH123whichה֞וּאhu'H1931compassed himaboutוַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-H1961, and thecaptainsשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of thechariotsהָרֶ֔כֶבha.Re.khevH7393: and thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971fledוַיָּ֥נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127to theirtentsלְאֹהָלָֽיו׃le.'o.ha.LavH168.

22Soהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088Edomאֱד֗וֹם'e.DomH123revoltedH6586fromunderמִתַּ֙חַת֙mi.Ta.chatH8478thehandיַד־yad-H3027ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, unto thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117. ThendidH3117Libnahלִבְנָ֖הliv.NahH3841revolt at thesameהַהִֽיא׃ha.Hi'H1931time.

23And therestוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of theactsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofJoramיוֹרָ֖םyo.RamH3141, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605that hedidעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213, are theynotהֲלֽוֹא־ha.lo'-H3808writtenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in thebookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of thechroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of thekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?

24AndJoramיוֹרָם֙yo.RamH3141sleptוַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בvai.yish.KavH7901with hisfathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.TavH1, and wasburiedוַיִּקָּבֵ֥רvai.yi.ka.VerH6912with hisfathersאֲבֹתָ֖יו'a.vo.TavH1in thecityבְּעִ֣ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732: andAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274hissonבְנ֖וֹve.NoH1121reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in hissteadתַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פtach.TavH8478.

25In the twelfthyearH8141ofJoramלְיוֹרָ֥םle.yo.RamH3141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhabאַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvH256kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478didAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJehoramיְהוֹרָ֖םye.ho.RamH3088kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063begin toreignמָלַ֛ךְma.LakhH4427.

26Twoוּשְׁתַּ֤יִםu.she.Ta.yimH8147andtwentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121wasAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֣הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274when he began toreignבְמָלְכ֔וֹve.ma.le.KhoH4427; and hereignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427oneyearוְשָׁנָ֣הve.sha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389. And hismother’sאִמּוֹ֙'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֤םve.ShemH8034wasAthaliahעֲתַלְיָ֔הוּ'a.tal.Ya.huH6271thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofOmriעָמְרִ֖י'a.me.RiH6018kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

27And he walked in thewayבְּדֶ֙רֶךְ֙be.De.rekhH1870of thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256, anddidH6213thatwhichהֽוּא׃Hu'H1931wasevilהָרַ֛עha.Ra'H7451in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, asdidH6213thehouseכְּבֵ֣יתke.VeitH1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256: for he was the son in law of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofAhabאַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvH256.

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