Revised Webster's Bible
2 Kings 14
1In thesecondשְׁתַּ֔יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147yearבִּשְׁנַ֣תbish.NatH8141ofJoashלְיוֹאָ֥שׁle.yo.'AshH3101sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoahazיוֹאָחָ֖זyo.'a.ChazH3099kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478reignedמָלַ֛ךְma.LakhH4427Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֥הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJoashיוֹאָ֖שׁyo.'AshH3101kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.
2He wastwentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242andfiveוְחָמֵ֤שׁve.cha.MeshH2568yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when he began toreignבְמָלְכ֔וֹve.ma.le.KhoH4427, and hereignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםve.'es.RimH6242andnineוָתֵ֙שַׁע֙va.Te.sha'H8672yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389. And hismother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasJehoaddanיְהֽוֹעַדָּ֖ןye.ho.'a.dinH3086ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.
3And hedidוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213that which wasrightהַיָּשָׁר֙hai.ya.SharH3477in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,yetרַ֕קrakH7535not likeDavidכְּדָוִ֣דke.da.VidH1732hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1: hedidעָשָׂ֛ה'a.SahH6213according to all things asJoashיוֹאָ֥שׁyo.'AshH3101hisfatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1didעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213.
5And it came to pass, as soon as thekingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֖הha.mam.la.KhahH4467wasconfirmedחָזְקָ֥הcha.ze.KahH2388in hishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027, that heslewוַיַּךְ֙vai.yaKhH5221hisservantsעֲבָדָ֔יו'a.va.DavH5650who hadslainהַמַּכִּ֖יםha.ma.KimH5221thekingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428hisfatherאָבִֽיו׃'a.VivH1.
6But thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of themurderersהַמַּכִּ֖יםha.ma.KimH5221heslewהֵמִ֑יתhe.MitH4191not: according to that which iswrittenכַּכָּת֣וּבka.ka.TuvH3789in thebookבְּסֵ֣פֶרbe.Se.ferH5612of thelawתּֽוֹרַת־to.rat-H8451ofMosesמֹ֠שֶׁהMo.shehH4872, in which theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֨הtzi.VahH6680,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Thefathersאָב֤וֹת'a.VotH1shall not be put todeathיוּמְת֨וּyu.me.TuH4191for thechildrenבָּנִים֙ba.NimH1121, nor thechildrenוּבָנִים֙u.va.NimH1121be put todeathיוּמְת֣וּyu.me.TuH4191for thefathersאָב֔וֹת'a.VotH1; but everymanאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376shall be put todeathיוּמָֽת׃ya.mutH4191for his ownsinבְּחֶטְא֖וֹbe.chet.'OH2399.
7Heslewהִכָּ֨הhi.KahH5221ofEdomאֱד֤וֹם'e.DomH123in thevalleyבְּגֵיא־be.gei'-H1516ofsaltמֶ֙לַח֙me.lachH4417tenעֲשֶׂ֣רֶת'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֔ים'a.la.FimH505, andtookוְתָפַ֥שׂve.ta.FasH8610Selahהַסֶּ֖לַעha.Se.la'H5554bywarבַּמִּלְחָמָ֑הba.mil.cha.MahH4421, andcalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשְׁמָהּ֙she.MahH8034of itJoktheelיָקְתְאֵ֔לya.ke.te.'ElH3371to thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.
8ThenAmaziahאֲמַצְיָה֙'a.matz.YahH558sentשָׁלַ֤חsha.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֔יםmal.'a.KhimH4397toJehoashיְהוֹאָ֨שׁye.ho.'AshH3060, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֧זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058,kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,ComeH3212, let uslookנִתְרָאֶ֥הnit.ra.'EhH7200one another in thefaceפָנִֽים׃fa.NimH6440.
9AndJehoashיְהוֹאָ֣שׁye.ho.'AshH3060thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֞חvai.yish.LachH7971toAmaziahאֲמַצְיָ֣הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָה֮ye.hu.DahH3063,sayingלֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559, Thethistleהַח֜וֹחַha.Cho.achH2336that was inLebanonבַּלְּבָנ֗וֹןba.le.va.NonH3844sentשָׁ֠לַחSha.lachH7971to thecedarהָאֶ֜רֶזha.'E.rezH730that was inLebanonבַּלְּבָנוֹן֙ba.le.va.nOnH3844,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Giveתְּנָֽה־te.nah-H5414thydaughterבִּתְּךָ֥bi.te.KhaH1323to mysonלִבְנִ֖יliv.NiH1121for awifeלְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.ShahH802: and therepassedוַֽתַּעֲבֹ֞רva.ta.'a.VorH5674by awildהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704beastחַיַּ֤תchai.YatH2416that was inLebanonבַּלְּבָנ֔וֹןba.le.va.NonH3844, and troddownוַתִּרְמֹ֖סva.tir.MosH7429thethistleהַחֽוֹחַ׃ha.Cho.achH2336.
10Thou hastindeedהַכֵּ֤הha.KehH5221smittenהִכִּ֙יתָ֙hi.Ki.taH5221Edomאֱד֔וֹם'e.DomH123, and thyheartלִבֶּ֑ךָli.Be.khaH3820hath lifted theeupוּֽנְשָׂאֲךָ֖u.ne.sa.'a.KhaH5375:gloryהִכָּבֵד֙hi.ka.VedH3513of this, andtarryוְשֵׁ֣בve.ShevH3427athomeבְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָbe.vei.Te.khaH1004: for why shouldest thoumeddleתִתְגָּרֶה֙tit.ga.RehH1624to thyharmבְּרָעָ֔הbe.ra.'AhH7451, that thou shouldestfallוְנָ֣פַלְתָּ֔הve.Na.fal.TahH5307, even thou, andJudahוִיהוּדָ֥הvi.hu.DahH3063with thee?
11ButAmaziahאֲמַצְיָ֔הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558would nothearשָׁמַ֣עsha.Ma'H8085. ThereforeJehoashיְהוֹאָ֤שׁye.ho.'AshH3060kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478wentupוַיַּ֨עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927; and he andAmaziahוַאֲמַצְיָ֣הוּva.'a.matz.Ya.huH558kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063lookedוַיִּתְרָא֣וּvai.yit.ra.'UH7200one another in thefaceפָנִ֔יםfa.NimH6440atBethshemeshH1053, which belongeth toJudahלִיהוּדָֽה׃li.hu.DahH3063.
13AndJehoashיְהוֹאָ֣שׁye.ho.'AshH3060kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478tookתָּפַ֛שׂta.FasH8610Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֨הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoashיְהוֹאָ֥שׁye.ho.'AshH3060thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhaziahאֲחַזְיָ֗הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274, atBethshemeshH1053, andcameוַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.vo.'u'H935toJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389, and brokedownוַיִּפְרֹץ֩vai.yif.RotzH6555thewallבְּחוֹמַ֨תbe.cho.MatH2346ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389from thegateבְּשַׁ֤עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH669to thecornerהַפִּנָּ֔הha.pi.NahH6438gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179,fourאַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.
14And hetookוְלָקַ֣חve.la.KachH3947all thegoldהַזָּהָב־ha.za.hov-H2091andsilverוְ֠הַכֶּסֶףVe.ha.ke.sefH3701, and all thevesselsהַכֵּלִ֜יםha.ke.LimH3627foundהַנִּמְצְאִ֣יםha.nim.tze.'ImH4672in thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, and in thetreasuriesוּבְאֹֽצְרוֹת֙u.ve.'o.tze.rOtH214of theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004, andhostagesבְּנֵ֣י הַתַּֽעֲרֻב֑וֹתbe.Nei ha.ta.'a.ru.VotH1121H8594, andreturnedוַיָּ֖שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725toSamariaשֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃sho.me.Ro.nahH8111.
15Now therestוְיֶתֶר֩ve.ye.TerH3499of theactsדִּבְרֵ֨יdiv.ReiH1697ofJehoashיְהוֹאָ֜שׁye.ho.'AshH3060which hedidעָשָׂה֙'a.SahH6213, and hismightוּגְב֣וּרָת֔וֹu.ge.Vu.ra.ToH1369, and how hefoughtנִלְחַ֔םnil.ChamH3898withAmaziahאֲמַצְיָ֣הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063, are they notwrittenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in thebookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of thechroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH1697H3117of thekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478?
16AndJehoashיְהוֹאָשׁ֙ye.ho.'AshH3060sleptוַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בvai.yish.KavH7901with hisfathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.TavH1, and wasburiedוַיִּקָּבֵר֙vai.yi.ka.VerH6912inSamariaבְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןbe.Sho.me.RonH8111with thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478; andJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֥םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379hissonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in his stead.
17AndAmaziahאֲמַצְיָ֤הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJoashיוֹאָשׁ֙yo.'AshH3101kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063livedוַיְחִ֨יvay.ChiH2421afterאַֽחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310thedeathמ֔וֹתMotH4194ofJehoashיְהוֹאָ֥שׁye.ho.'AshH3060sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoahazיְהֽוֹאָחָ֖זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478fifteenחֲמֵ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הcha.Mesh 'es.RehH2568H6240yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141.
18And therestוְיֶ֖תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of theactsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697ofAmaziahאֲמַצְיָ֑הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558, are they notwrittenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in thebookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of thechroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH1697H3117of thekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?
19Now theymadeוַיִּקְשְׁר֨וּvai.yik.she.RuH7194aconspiracyקֶ֛שֶׁרKe.sherH7195against him inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389: and hefledוַיָּ֣נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127toLachishלָכִ֑ישָׁהla.Khi.shahH3923; but theysentוַיִּשְׁלְח֤וּvai.yish.le.ChuH7971afterאַֽחֲרָיו֙'a.cha.RavH310him toLachishלָכִ֔ישָׁהla.Khi.shahH3923, andslewוַיְמִתֻ֖הוּvay.mi.Tu.huH4191him there.
21And all thepeopleעַ֤ם'amH5971ofJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063tookוַיִּקְח֞וּvai.yik.ChuH3947Azariahעֲזַרְיָ֔ה'a.zar.YahH5838, who wassixteenשֵׁ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshesh 'es.RehH8337H6240yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121, and made himkingוַיַּמְלִ֣כוּvai.yam.Li.khuH4427instead of hisfatherאָבִ֥יו'a.VivH1Amaziahאֲמַצְיָֽהוּ׃'a.matz.Ya.huH558.
23In thefifteenthבִּשְׁנַת֙ חֲמֵשׁ־ עֶשְׂרֵ֣הbish.Nat cha.mesh- 'es.RehH2568H6240H8141yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141ofAmaziahלַאֲמַצְיָ֥הוּla.'a.matz.Ya.huH558thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJoashיוֹאָ֖שׁyo.'AshH3101kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֨םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJoashיוֹאָ֤שׁyo.'AshH3101kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478began toreignמָ֠לַךְMa.lakhH4427inSamariaבְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןbe.Sho.me.RonH8111, and reignedfortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andoneוְאַחַ֖תve.'a.ChatH259yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141.
24And hedidוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213that which wasevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: hedepartedסָ֗רSarH5493not from all thesinsחַטֹּאות֙cha.tOtH2403ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֣םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNebatנְבָ֔טne.VatH5028, who madeIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478tosinהֶחֱטִ֖יאhe.che.Ti'H2398.
25Herestoredהֵשִׁיב֙he.ShivH7725thelandגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478from theenteringמִלְּב֥וֹאmi.le.Vo'H935ofHamathחֲמָ֖תcha.MatH2574to theseaיָ֣םyamH3220of theplainהָעֲרָבָ֑הha.'a.ra.VahH6160, according to thewordכִּדְבַ֤רkid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, which hespokeדִּבֶּ֗רdi.BerH1696by thehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of hisservantעַבְדּ֞וֹav.DoH5650Jonahיוֹנָ֤הyo.NahH3124, thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAmittaiאֲמִתַּי֙'a.mi.TaiH573, theprophetהַנָּבִ֔יאha.na.Vi'H5030, who was ofGathhepherH1662.
26For theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068sawרָאָ֧הra.'AhH7200theafflictionעֳנִ֥י'o.NiH6040ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478, that it wasveryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966bitterמֹרֶ֣הmo.RehH4784: for there wasnotH657any shutupעָצוּר֙'a.TzurH6113, nor anyleftעָז֔וּב'a.ZuvH5800, nor anyhelperעֹזֵ֖ר'o.ZerH5826forIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
27And theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saidדִבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696not that he would blotoutלִמְחוֹת֙lim.chOtH4229thenameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478from underheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064: but hesavedוַיּ֣וֹשִׁיעֵ֔םvai.Yo.o.shi.'EmH3467them by thehandבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֥םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJoashיוֹאָֽשׁ׃yo.'AshH3101.
28Now therestוְיֶתֶר֩ve.ye.TerH3499of theactsדִּבְרֵ֨יdiv.ReiH1697ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֜םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379, and all that hedidעָשָׂה֙'a.SahH6213, and hismightוּגְבוּרָת֣וֹu.ge.vu.ra.ToH1369, how hewarredנִלְחָ֔םnil.ChamH3898, and how herecoveredהֵשִׁ֜יבhe.ShivH7725Damascusדַּמֶּ֧שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834, andHamathחֲמָ֛תcha.MatH2574, which belonged toJudahלִיהוּדָ֖הli.hu.DahH3063, forIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, are they notwrittenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in thebookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of thechroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH1697H3117of thekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478?
Commentaries on 2 Kings 14
- 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
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