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2 Chronicles 10:6-14

6Andkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֗םre.chav.'AmH7346tookcounselוַיִּוָּעַ֞ץvai.yi.va.'AtzH3289with theoldהַזְּקֵנִים֙ha.ze.ke.NimH2205men that hadstoodעֹֽמְדִ֗ים'o.me.DimH5975beforeלִפְנֵי֙lif.NeiH6440Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010hisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1while he yetlivedחַ֖יchaiH2416,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Whatאֵ֚יךְ'eikhH349counselgiveנֽוֹעָצִ֔יםno.'a.TzimH3289ye me toreturnלְהָשִׁ֥יבle.ha.ShivH7725answerדָּבָֽר׃da.VarH1697to thispeopleלָֽעָם־la.'om-H5971?

7And theyspokeוַיְדַבְּר֨וּvay.da.be.RuH1696to him,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, If thou wilt bekindלְט֜וֹבle.TovH2896to thispeopleלְהָעָ֤םle.ha.'AmH5971, andpleaseוּרְצִיתָ֔םu.re.tzi.TamH7521them, andspeakוְדִבַּרְתָּ֥ve.di.bar.TaH1696goodטוֹבִ֑יםto.VimH2896wordsדְּבָרִ֣יםde.va.RimH1697to them, they will be thyservantsעֲבָדִ֖ים'a.va.DimH5650foreverהַיָּמִֽים׃hai.ya.MimH3117.

8But heforsookוַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛בvai.ya.'a.ZoH5800thecounselעֲצַ֥ת'a.TzatH6098which the oldmenהַזְּקֵנִ֖יםha.ze.ke.NimH2205gaveיְעָצֻ֑הוּye.'a.Tzu.huH3289him, and tookcounselוַיִּוָּעַ֗ץvai.yi.va.'AtzH3289with the youngmenהַיְלָדִים֙hay.la.DimH3206that were broughtupגָּדְל֣וּga.de.LuH1431with him, thatstoodהָעֹמְדִ֖יםha.'o.me.DimH5975beforeלְפָנָֽיו׃le.fa.NavH6440him.

9And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, Whatadviceנֽוֹעָצִ֔יםno.'a.TzimH3289give ye that we mayreturnוְנָשִׁ֥יבve.na.ShivH7725answerדָּבָ֖רda.VarH1697to thispeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971, who havespokenדִּבְּר֤וּdi.be.RuH1696to me,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Easeהָקֵל֙ha.KelH7043somewhat theyokeהָעֹ֔לha.'OlH5923that thyfatherאָבִ֖יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1putנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414upon us?

10And the youngmenהַיְלָדִים֙hay.la.DimH3206that were broughtupגָּדְל֣וּga.de.LuH1431with himspokeוַיְדַבְּר֣וּvay.da.be.RuH1696to him,sayingלֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559, Thus shalt thouanswerתֹאמַ֡רto.MarH559thepeopleלָעָם֩la.'AmH5971thatspokeדִּבְּר֨וּdi.be.RuH1696to thee,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Thyfatherאָבִ֙יךָ֙'a.Vi.khaH1madeH3513ouryokeעֻלֵּ֔נוּ'u.Le.nuH5923heavyהִכְבִּ֣ידhikh.BidH3513, but make thou it somewhatlighterהָקֵ֣לha.KelH7043for us; thus shalt thousayתֹּאמַ֣רto.MarH559to them, Mylittleקָֽטָנִּ֥יka.ta.NiH6995finger shall bethickerעָבָ֖ה'a.VahH5666than myfather’sאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1thighsמִמָּתְנֵ֥יmi.ma.te.NeiH4975.

11Forthoughוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258myfatherאָבִי֙'a.ViH1putהֶעְמִ֤יסhe'.MisH6006aheavyכָּבֵ֔דka.VedH3515yokeעֹ֣ל'olH5923upon you, I will putmoreאֹסִ֣יף'o.SifH3254to youryokeעֻלְּכֶ֑ם'u.le.KhemH5923: myfatherאָבִ֗י'a.ViH1chastisedיִסַּ֤רyi.SarH3256you withwhipsבַּשּׁוֹטִ֔יםba.sho.TimH7752, but I will chastise you withscorpionsבָּֽעֲקְרַבִּֽים׃ סBa.'ak.ra.BimH6137.

12SoJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379and all thepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971cameוַיָּבֹ֨אvai.ya.Vo'H935toRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֖םre.chav.'AmH7346on thethirdהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֑יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117, as thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428appointedדִּבֶּ֤רdi.BerH1696,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Comeagainשׁ֥וּבוּShu.vuH7725to me on thethirdהַשְּׁלִשִֽׁי׃ha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

13And thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428answeredוַיַּעֲנֵ֥םvai.ya.'a.NemH6030themroughlyקָשָׁ֑הka.ShahH7186; andkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֔םre.chav.'AmH7346forsookוַֽיַּעֲזֹב֙vai.ya.'a.ZoH5800thecounselעֲצַ֥ת'a.TzatH6098of the oldmenהַזְּקֵנִֽים׃ha.ze.ke.NimH2205,

14Andansweredוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696them after theadviceכַּעֲצַ֤תka.'a.TzatH6098of the youngmenהַיְלָדִים֙hay.la.DimH3206,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Myfatherאָבִ֗י'a.ViH1made youryokeעֻלְּכֶ֔ם'u.le.KhemH5923heavyאַכְבִּיד֙'akh.BidH3513, but I willaddאֹסִ֣יף'o.SifH3254to it: myfatherH1chastisedיִסַּ֤רyi.SarH3256you withwhipsבַּשּׁוֹטִ֔יםba.sho.TimH7752, but I will chastise you withscorpionsבָּעֲקְרַבִּֽים׃ba.'ak.ra.BimH6137.

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