Revised Webster's Bible
2 Chronicles 24
1Joashיֹאָ֣שׁyo.'AshH3101wassevenשֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when he began toreignבְּמָלְכ֔וֹbe.ma.le.KhoH4427, and hereignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֣יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389. Hismother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034also wasZibiahצִבְיָ֖הtziv.YahH6645ofBeershebaH884.
5And hegatheredוַיִּקְבֹּץ֮vai.yik.BotzH6908thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548and theLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּם֒ve.hal.vi.YimH3881, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, Gooutצְא֣וּtze.'UH3318to thecitiesלְעָרֵ֪יle.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֟הye.hu.DahH3063, andgatherוְקִבְצוּ֩ve.kiv.TzuH6908from allIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֨לYis.ra.'ElH3478moneyכֶּ֜סֶףKe.sefH3701torepairלְחַזֵּ֣ק׀le.cha.ZekH2388thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of yourGodאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430fromמִדֵּ֤יmi.DeiH1767yearשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141toyearבְּשָׁנָ֔הbe.sha.NahH8141, and see that yehastenתְּמַהֲר֣וּte.ma.ha.RuH4116thematterלַדָּבָ֑רla.da.VarH1697. But theLevitesהַֽלְוִיִּֽם׃Hal.vi.YimH3881hastenedמִֽהֲר֖וּmi.ha.RuH4116it not.
6And thekingהַמֶּלֶךְ֮ha.me.leKhH4428calledוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121forJehoiadaלִֽיהוֹיָדָ֣עli.ho.ya.Da'H3077thechiefהָרֹאשׁ֒ha.roShH7218, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, Why hast thou notrequiredדָרַ֣שְׁתָּda.Rash.taH1875of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881to bringinלְהָבִ֞יאle.ha.Vi'H935out ofJudahמִֽיהוּדָ֣הmi.hu.DahH3063and out ofJerusalemוּמִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗םu.mi.ru.sha.LimH3389thecollectionמַשְׂאַת֙mas.'AtH4864, according to the commandment ofMosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872theservantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and of thecongregationוְהַקָּהָ֖לve.ha.ka.HalH6951ofIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, for thetabernacleלְאֹ֖הֶלle.'O.helH168ofwitnessהָעֵדֽוּת׃ha.'e.DutH5715?
7For thesonsבָּנֶ֥יהָba.Nei.haH1121ofAthaliahעֲתַלְיָ֙הוּ֙'a.tal.Ya.huH6271, thatwickedהַמִּרְשַׁ֔עַתha.mir.Sha.'atH4849woman, had brokenupפָרְצ֖וּfa.re.TzuH6555thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430; and also all the dedicatedthingsקָדְשֵׁ֣יka.de.SheiH6944of thehouseבֵית־veit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068theybestowedעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213uponBaalimלַבְּעָלִֽים׃la.be.'a.LimH1168.
8And at theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandmentוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559theymadeוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֖וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213aאֶחָ֑ד'e.ChadH259chestאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727, andsetוַֽיִּתְּנֻ֛הוּvai.yi.te.Nu.huH5414itwithoutחֽוּצָה׃Chu.tzahH2351at thegateבְּשַׁ֥עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.
9And theymadeוַיִּתְּנוּ־vai.yi.te.nu-H5414aproclamationק֞וֹלKolH6963throughJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֣הbi.hu.DahH3063andJerusalemוּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389, to bringinלְהָבִ֤יאle.ha.Vi'H935to theLORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068thecollectionמַשְׂאַ֞תmas.'AtH4864thatMosesמֹשֶׁ֧הmo.ShehH4872theservantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430laid uponIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057.
11Now it came to pass, that at thetimeבְּעֵת֩be.'EtH6256thechestהָֽאָר֜וֹןha.'a.RonH727wasbroughtיָבִ֨יאya.Vi'H935to theking’sהַמֶּלֶךְ֮ha.me.leKhH4428officeפְּקֻדַּ֣תpe.ku.DatH6486by thehandבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּם֒hal.vi.YimH3881, and when theysawוְכִרְאוֹתָ֞םve.khir.'o.TamH7200that there wasmuchרַ֣בravH7227moneyהַכֶּ֗סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701, theking’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428scribeסוֹפֵ֤רso.FerH5608and thehighהָרֹ֔אשׁha.RoshH7218priest’sכֹּהֵ֣ןko.HenH3548officerוּפְקִיד֙u.fe.KidH6496cameוּבָ֨אu.Va'H935andemptiedוִיעָ֙רוּ֙vi.'A.ruH6168thechestהָ֣אָר֔וֹןha.'a.RonH727, andtookוְיִשָּׂאֻ֖הוּve.yi.sa.'U.huH5375it, andcarriedH7725it to itsplaceמְקֹמ֑וֹme.ko.MoH4725againH7725. Thus theydidעָשׂוּ֙'a.SuH6213dayלְי֣וֹם׀le.YomH3117bydayבְּי֔וֹםbe.YomH3117, andassembledוַיַּֽאַסְפוּ־vai.ya.'as.fu-H622moneyכֶ֖סֶףKhe.sefH3701inabundanceלָרֹֽב׃la.RoH7230.
12And thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andJehoiadaוִֽיהוֹיָדָ֗עvi.ho.ya.Da'H3077gaveוַיִּתְּנֵ֨הוּvai.yi.te.Ne.huH5414it to such asdidעוֹשֵׂה֙o.SehH6213theworkמְלֶ֙אכֶת֙me.Le.khetH4399of theserviceעֲבוֹדַ֣תa.vo.DatH5656of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, andhiredשֹׂכְרִים֙so.khe.RimH7936masonsחֹצְבִ֣יםcho.tze.VimH2672andcarpentersוְחָרָשִׁ֔יםve.cha.ra.ShimH2796torepairלְחַדֵּ֖שׁle.cha.DeshH2318thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, and also such aswroughtלְחָרָשֵׁ֤יle.cha.ra.SheiH2796ironבַרְזֶל֙var.ZelH1270andbrassוּנְחֹ֔שֶׁתu.ne.Cho.shetH5178tomendלְחַזֵּ֖קle.cha.ZekH2388thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
13So theworkmenוַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙ הַמְּלָאכָ֔הvai.ya.'a.Su ha.me.la.KhahH4399H6213wroughtעֹשֵׂ֣י'o.SeiH6213, and theworkלַמְּלָאכָ֖הla.me.la.KhahH4399wasוַתַּ֧עַלva.Ta.'alH5927perfectedאֲרוּכָ֛ה'a.ru.KhahH724bythemבְּיָדָ֑םbe.ya.DamH3027, and theysetוַֽיַּעֲמִ֜ידוּvai.ya.'a.Mi.duH5975thehouseבֵּ֧יתbeitH1004ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430inorderמַתְכֻּנְתּ֖וֹmat.kun.ToH4971, andstrengthenedוַֽיְאַמְּצֻֽהוּ׃Vay.'a.me.Tzu.huH553it.
14And when they hadfinishedוּֽכְכַלּוֹתָ֡םu.khe.kha.lo.TamH3615it, theybroughtהֵבִ֣יאוּhe.Vi.'uH935therestשְׁאָ֣רshe.'ArH7605of themoneyהַכֶּ֗סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701beforeלִפְנֵי֩lif.NeiH6440thekingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andJehoiadaוִֽיהוֹיָדָ֜עvi.ho.ya.Da'H3077, of which weremadeוַיַּעֲשֵׂ֨הוּvai.ya.'a.Se.huH6213vesselsכֵלִ֤יםkhe.LimH3627for thehouseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, evenvesselsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627toministerשָׁרֵ֔תsha.RetH8335, and toofferוְהַעֲל֣וֹתve.ha.'a.LotH5927with, andspoonsוְכַפּ֔וֹתve.kha.PotH3709, andvesselsוּכְלֵ֥יu.khe.LeiH3627ofgoldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091andsilverוָכָ֑סֶףva.Kha.sefH3701. And theyofferedמַעֲלִ֨יםma.'a.LimH5927burntofferingsעֹל֤וֹתo.LotH5930in thehouseבְּבֵית־be.veit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068continuallyתָּמִ֔ידta.MidH8548all thedaysיְמֵ֥יye.MeiH3117ofJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָֽע׃ פye.ho.ya.Da'H3077.
15ButJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֛עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077grewoldוַיִּזְקַ֧ןvai.yiz.KanH2204, and wasfullוַיִּשְׂבַּ֥עvai.yis.Ba'H7646ofdaysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117when hediedוַיָּמֹ֑תvai.ya.MotH4191; anhundredמֵאָ֧הme.'AhH3967andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121was he when hediedבְּמוֹתֽוֹ׃be.mo.ToH4194.
16And theyburiedוַיִּקְבְּרֻ֥הוּvai.yik.be.Ru.huH6912him in thecityבְעִיר־ve.'ir-H5892ofDavidדָּוִ֖ידda.VidH1732among thekingsהַמְּלָכִ֑יםha.me.la.KhimH4428, because he haddoneעָשָׂ֤ה'a.SahH6213goodטוֹבָה֙to.VahH2896inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, both towardGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, and toward hishouseוּבֵיתֽוֹ׃ סu.vei.ToH1004.
17Nowafterוְאַֽחֲרֵ֥יve.'a.cha.ReiH310thedeathמוֹת֙mOtH4194ofJehoiadaיְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עye.Ho.ya.Da'H3077cameבָּ֚אוּBa.'uH935theprincesשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, and madeobeisanceוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּvai.yish.ta.cha.VuH7812to thekingלַמֶּ֑לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428. Then thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428hearkenedשָׁמַ֥עsha.Ma'H8085to them.
18And theyleftוַיַּֽעַזְב֗וּvai.ya.'az.VuH5800thehouseבֵּ֤יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of theirfathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֔ם'a.vo.tei.HemH1, andservedוַיַּֽעַבְד֥וּvai.ya.'av.DuH5647grovesהָאֲשֵׁרִ֖יםha.'a.she.RimH842andidolsהָֽעֲצַבִּ֑יםha.'a.tza.BimH6091: andwrathקֶ֗צֶףKe.tzefH7110came uponJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063andJerusalemוִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םvi.Ru.sha.LimH3389for this theirtrespassבְּאַשְׁמָתָ֖םbe.'ash.ma.TamH819.
20And theSpiritוְר֣וּחַve.Ru.achH7307ofGodאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430cameלָֽבְשָׁה֙la.ve.ShahH3847uponZechariahזְכַרְיָה֙ze.khar.YahH2148thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֣עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, whostoodוַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975above thepeopleלָעָ֑םla.'AmH5971, andsaidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559Godהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, Whytransgressעֹבְרִ֜ים'oe.RimH5674ye thecommandmentsמִצְוֹ֤תmitz.VotH4687of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, that ye cannotprosperתַצְלִ֔יחוּtatz.Li.chuH6743? because ye haveforsakenעֲזַבְתֶּ֥ם'a.zav.TemH5800theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, he hath alsoforsakenוַיַּֽעֲזֹ֥בvai.ya.'a.ZoH5800you.
21And theyconspiredוַיִּקְשְׁר֣וּvai.yik.she.RuH7194against him, andstonedוַיִּרְגְּמֻ֥הוּvai.yir.ge.Mu.huH7275him withstonesאֶ֖בֶן'E.venH68at thecommandmentבְּמִצְוַ֣תbe.mitz.VatH4687of thekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428in thecourtבַּחֲצַ֖רba.cha.TzarH2691of thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
22ThusJoashיוֹאָ֣שׁyo.'AshH3101thekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428rememberedזָכַ֞רza.KharH2142not thekindnessהַחֶ֙סֶד֙ha.Che.sedH2617whichJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֤עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077hisfatherאָבִיו֙'a.VivH1haddoneעָשָׂ֜ה'a.SahH6213to him, butslewוַֽיַּהֲרֹ֖גvai.ya.ha.RogH2026hissonבְּנ֑וֹbe.NoH1121. And when hediedH4194, hesaidאָמַ֔ר'a.MarH559, TheLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068lookיֵ֥רֶאYe.re'H7200upon it, andrequireוְיִדְרֹֽשׁ׃ פve.yid.RoshH1875it .
23And it came to pass at theendלִתְקוּפַ֣תlit.ku.FatH8622of theyearהַשָּׁנָ֗הha.sha.NahH8141, that thearmyחֵ֣ילcheilH2428ofSyriaאֲרָם֒'a.RamH758cameupעָלָ֣ה'a.LahH5927against him: and theycameוַיָּבֹ֗אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935toJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063andJerusalemוִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םvi.Ru.sha.LimH3389, anddestroyedוַיַּשְׁחִ֛יתוּvai.yash.Chi.tuH7843all theprincesשָׂרֵ֥יsa.ReiH8269of thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971from among thepeopleמֵעָ֑םme.'AmH5971, andsentשִׁלְּח֖וּshi.le.ChuH7971all thespoilשְׁלָלָ֥םshe.la.LamH7998of them to thekingלְמֶ֥לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428ofDamascusדַּרְמָֽשֶׂק׃dar.Ma.sekH1834.
24For thearmyחֵ֣ילcheilH2428of theSyriansאֲרָ֗ם'a.RamH758cameבָּ֣אוּ׀Ba.'uH935with asmallבְמִצְעַ֨רve.mitz.'ArH4705company ofmenאֲנָשִׁ֜ים'a.na.ShimH582, and theLORDוַֽיהוָה֙va.Yah.wehH3068deliveredנָתַ֨ןna.TanH5414averyמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966greatלָרֹ֣בla.RoH7230hostחַ֙יִל֙cha.yilH2428into theirhandבְּיָדָ֥םbe.ya.DamH3027, because they hadforsakenעָֽזְב֔וּ'a.ze.VuH5800theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of theirfathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם'a.vo.tei.HemH1. So theyexecutedעָשׂ֥וּ'a.SuH6213judgmentשְׁפָטִֽים׃she.fa.TimH8201againstJoashיוֹאָ֖שׁyo.'AshH3101.
25And when they haddepartedH3212from him, (for theyleftעָזְב֣וּ'a.ze.VuH5800him ingreatרַבִּים֒ra.BimH7227diseasesבְּמַחֲלוּיִ֣םbe.ma.cha.li.yimH4251,) his ownservantsעֲבָדָ֗יו'a.va.DavH5650conspiredהִתְקַשְּׁר֨וּhit.ka.she.RuH7194against him for thebloodבִּדְמֵי֙bid.MeiH1818of thesonsבְּנֵי֙be.NeiH1121ofJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֣עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, andslewוַיַּֽהַרְגֻ֥הוּvai.ya.har.Gu.huH2026him on hisbedמִטָּת֖וֹmi.ta.ToH4296, and hediedוַיָּמֹ֑תvai.ya.MotH4191: and theyburiedוַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֙הוּ֙vai.yik.be.Ru.huH6912him in thecityבְּעִ֣ירbe.'IrH5892ofDavidדָּוִ֔ידda.VidH1732, but theyburiedקְבָרֻ֖הוּke.va.Ru.huH6912him not in thesepulchresבְּקִבְר֥וֹתbe.kiv.RotH6913of thekingsהַמְּלָכִֽים׃ סha.me.la.KhimH4428.
26And these are they thatconspiredהַמִּתְקַשְּׁרִ֣יםha.mit.ka.she.RimH7194against him;Zabadזָבָ֗דza.VadH2066thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShimeathשִׁמְעָת֙shim.'AtH8100anAmmonitessH5985, andJehozabadוִיה֣וֹזָבָ֔דvi.Ho.za.VadH3075thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShimrithשִׁמְרִ֖יתshim.RitH8116aMoabitessהַמּוֹאָבִֽית׃ha.mo.'a.VitH4125.
27Now concerning hissonsוּבָנָ֞יוu.va.NavH1121, and thegreatnessיִ֧רֶ֞בye.RevH7235H7230of theburdensהַמַּשָּׂ֣אha.ma.Sa'H4853laid upon him, and therepairingH3247of thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, behold, they arewrittenכְּתוּבִ֔יםke.tu.VimH3789in thestoryמִדְרַ֖שׁmid.RashH4097of thebookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of thekingsהַמְּלָכִ֑יםha.me.la.KhimH4428. AndAmaziahאֲמַצְיָ֥הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558hissonבְנ֖וֹve.NoH1121reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in his stead.
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 24
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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