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2 Kings 12:6-9

6But it was so, that in thethreeבִּשְׁנַ֨ת וְשָׁלֹ֛שׁbish.Nat ve.sha.LoshH7969 H8141andtwentiethעֶשְׂרִ֧ים'es.RimH6242yearשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141ofkingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Jehoashיְהוֹאָ֑שׁye.ho.'AshH3060thepriestsH3548had notrepairedH2388thebreachesH919of thehouseH1004.

7ThenkingH4428JehoashH3060calledוַיִּקְרָא֩vai.yik.Ra'H7121forJehoiadaלִיהוֹיָדָ֤עli.ho.ya.Da'H3077thepriestH3548, and the otherpriestsH3548, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, WhyrepairH2388ye not thebreachesH919of thehouseH1004? now thereforereceiveתִּקְחוּ־tik.chu-H3947no moremoneyכֶ֙סֶף֙khe.sefH3701of youracquaintanceמַכָּֽרֵיכֶ֔םma.ka.rei.KhemH4378, butdeliverתִּתְּנֻֽהוּ׃ti.te.Nu.huH5414it for thebreachesH919of thehouseH1004.

8And thepriestsH3548consentedוַיֵּאֹ֖תוּvai.ye.'O.tuH225toreceiveH3947noלְבִלְתִּ֤יle.vil.TiH1115moremoneyH3701of thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,neitherוּלְבִלְתִּ֥יu.le.vil.TiH1115torepairH2388thebreachesH919of thehouseH1004.

9ButJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֤עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077thepriestH3548tookH3947aאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259chestאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727, andboredוַיִּקֹּ֥בvai.yi.KoH5344aholeחֹ֖רchorH2356in thelidבְּדַלְתּ֑וֹbe.dal.ToH1817of it, andsetוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414itbesideאֵ֨צֶל'E.tzelH681thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, on the rightsideמִיָּמִ֗יןbai.ya.minH3225asoneאִישׁ֙'ishH376comethבְּבֽוֹא־be.Vo'-H935into thehouseH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068: and thepriestsH3548thatkeptשֹׁמְרֵ֣יsho.me.ReiH8104thedoorהַסַּ֔ףha.SafH5592putוְנָֽתְנוּ־ve.na.te.nu-H5414in it all themoneyH3701that wasbroughtהַמּוּבָ֥אha.mu.Va'H935into thehouseH1004of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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