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2 Kings 19:2-20

2And hesentוַ֠יִּשְׁלַחVai.yish.lachH7971Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֨ים'el.ya.KimH471, who was over thehouseholdהַבַּ֜יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, andShebnaוְשֶׁבְנָ֣אve.shev.Na'H7644thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֗רha.so.FerH5608, and theeldersזִקְנֵ֣יzik.NeiH2205of thepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,coveredמִתְכַּסִּ֖יםmit.ka.SimH3680withsackclothבַּשַּׂקִּ֑יםba.sa.KimH8242, toIsaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּye.sha'.Ya.huH3470theprophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAmozאָמֽוֹץ׃'a.MotzH531.

3And theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to him, Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396, Thisdayיוֹם־yom-H3117is adayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117oftroubleצָרָ֧הtza.RahH6869, and ofrebukeוְתוֹכֵחָ֛הve.to.khe.ChahH8433, andblasphemyוּנְאָצָ֖הu.ne.'a.TzahH5007: for thechildrenבָנִים֙va.NimH1121havecomeבָ֤אוּVa.'uH935to thebirthמַשְׁבֵּ֔רmash.BerH4866, and there is notstrengthוְכֹ֥חַve.Kho.achH3581to bringforthלְלֵדָֽה׃le.le.DahH3205.

4It maybeאוּלַ֡י'u.LaiH194theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willhearיִשְׁמַע֩yish.Ma'H8085all thewordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697ofRabshakehH7262, whom thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֤וּר׀'a.ShurH804hismasterאֲדֹנָיו֙'a.do.NavH113hathsentשְׁלָח֨וֹshe.la.ChoH7971toreproachלְחָרֵף֙le.cha.RefH2778thelivingחַ֔יChaiH2416Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430; and willreproveוְהוֹכִ֙יחַ֙ve.ho.Khi.achH3198thewordsבַּדְּבָרִ֔יםba.de.va.RimH1697which theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hathheardשָׁמַ֖עsha.Ma'H8085: therefore liftupוְנָשָׂ֣אתָve.na.Sa.taH5375thyprayerתְפִלָּ֔הte.fi.LahH8605for theremnantהַשְּׁאֵרִ֖יתha.she.'e.RitH7611that areleftהַנִּמְצָאָֽה׃ha.nim.tza.'AhH4672.

5So theservantsעַבְדֵ֛י'av.DeiH5650ofkingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396cameוַיָּבֹ֗אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935toIsaiahיְשַֽׁעַיָֽהוּ׃ye.Sha.'a.Ya.huH3470.

6AndIsaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֔הוּye.sha'.Ya.huH3470saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, Thus shall yesayתֹאמְר֖וּןtom.RunH559to yourmasterאֲדֹֽנֵיכֶ֑ם'a.do.nei.KhemH113, Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, Be notafraidתִּירָא֙ti.Ra'H3372ofמִפְּנֵ֤יmi.pe.NeiH6440thewordsהַדְּבָרִים֙ha.de.va.RimH1697which thou hastheardשָׁמַ֗עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085, with which theservantsנַעֲרֵ֥יna.'a.ReiH5288of thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804haveblasphemedגִּדְּפ֛וּgi.de.FuH1442me.

7Behold, I willsendנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414aspiritר֔וּחַRu.achH7307upon him, and he shallhearוְשָׁמַ֥עve.sha.Ma'H8085arumourשְׁמוּעָ֖הshe.mu.'AhH8052, and shallreturnוְשָׁ֣בve.ShavH7725to his ownlandלְאַרְצ֑וֹle.'ar.TzoH776; and I will cause him tofallוְהִפַּלְתִּ֥יוve.hi.pal.TivH5307by theswordבַּחֶ֖רֶבba.Che.revH2719in his ownlandבְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃be.'ar.TzoH776.

8SoRabshakehH7262returnedוַיָּ֙שָׁב֙vai.Ya.shovH7725, andfoundוַיִּמְצָא֙vai.yim.Tza'H4672thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804warringנִלְחָ֖םnil.ChamH3898againstLibnahלִבְנָ֑הliv.NahH3841: for he hadheardשָׁמַ֔עsha.Ma'H8085that he haddepartedנָסַ֖עna.Sa'H5265fromLachishמִלָּכִֽישׁ׃mi.la.KhishH3923.

9And when heheardוַיִּשְׁמַ֗עvai.yish.Ma'H8085itsaidלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559ofTirhakahתִּרְהָ֤קָהtir.Ha.kahH8640kingמֶֽלֶך־Me.lekh-H4428ofCushכּוּשׁ֙kushH3568, Behold, he hath comeoutיָצָ֖אya.Tza'H3318tofightלְהִלָּחֵ֣םle.hi.la.ChemH3898against thee: hesentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֔יםmal.'a.KhimH4397againוַיָּ֙שָׁב֙vai.Ya.shovH7725toHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

10Thus shall yespeakתֹאמְר֗וּןtom.RunH559toHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֤הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Let not thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430in whom thoutrustestבֹּטֵ֥חַbo.Te.achH982deceiveיַשִּׁאֲךָ֣ya.shi.'a.KhaH5377thee,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389shall not bedeliveredתִנָּתֵן֙ti.na.TenH5414into thehandבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027of thekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּֽׁוּר׃'a.ShurH804.

11Behold, thou hastheardשָׁמַ֗עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085what thekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֛וּר'a.ShurH804havedoneעָשׂ֜וּ'a.SuH6213to alllandsהָאֲרָצ֖וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776, by destroying themutterlyלְהַֽחֲרִימָ֑םle.ha.cha.ri.MamH2763: and shalt thou bedeliveredתִּנָּצֵֽל׃ti.na.TzelH5337?

12Have thegodsאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430of thenationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471deliveredהַהִצִּ֨ילוּha.hi.Tzi.luH5337them which myfathersאֲבוֹתַ֔י'a.vo.TaiH1havedestroyedשִׁחֲת֣וּshi.cha.TuH7843; asGozanגּוֹזָ֖ןgo.ZanH1470, andHaranחָרָ֑ןcha.RanH2771, andRezephוְרֶ֥צֶףve.Re.tzefH7530, and thechildrenוּבְנֵי־u.ve.nei-H1121ofEdenעֶ֖דֶן'E.denH5729who were inThelasarבִּתְלַאשָּֽׂר׃bit.la.SarH8515?

13Where is thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofHamathחֲמָת֙cha.MatH2574, and thekingוּמֶ֣לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428ofArpadאַרְפָּ֔ד'ar.PadH774, and thekingוּמֶ֖לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428of thecityלָעִ֣ירla.'IrH5892ofSepharvaimסְפַרְוָ֑יִםse.far.Va.yimH5617, ofHenaהֵנַ֖עhe.Na'H2012, andIvahוְעִוָּֽה׃ve.'i.VahH5755?

14AndHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֧הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396receivedוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947theletterהַסְּפָרִ֛יםha.se.fa.RimH5612from thehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of themessengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֖יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397, andreadוַיִּקְרָאֵ֑םvai.yik.ra.'EmH7121it: andHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396wentupוַיַּ֙עַל֙vai.Ya.'alH5927into thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, andspreadוַיִּפְרְשֵׂ֥הוּvai.yif.re.Se.huH6566itbeforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068.

15AndHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֜הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396prayedוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֨לvai.yit.pa.LelH6419beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068, andsaidוַיֹּאמַר֒vai.yo.MarH559, OLORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, whodwellestיֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevH3427between thecherubimהַכְּרֻבִ֔יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742, thou art theGodהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430, even thou alone, of all thekingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776; thou hastmadeעָשִׂ֔יתָ'a.Si.taH6213heavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

16LORDיְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.wehH3068, bowdownהַטֵּ֨הha.TehH5186thyearאָזְנְךָ֙'a.ze.ne.KhaH241, andhearוּֽשֲׁמָ֔עu.sha.Ma'H8085:openפְּקַ֧חpe.KachH6491,LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, thyeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869, andseeוּרְאֵ֑הu.re.'EhH7200: andhearוּשְׁמַ֗עu.she.Ma'H8085thewordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697ofSennacheribסַנְחֵרִ֔יבsan.che.RivH5576, who hathsentשְׁלָח֔וֹshe.la.ChoH7971him toreproachלְחָרֵ֖ףle.cha.RefH2778thelivingחָֽי׃ChaiH2416Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430.

17Of atruthאָמְנָ֖ם'a.me.NamH551,LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, thekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֛וּר'a.ShurH804havedestroyedהֶחֱרִ֜יבוּhe.che.Ri.vuH2717thenationsהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471and theirlandsאַרְצָֽם׃'ar.TzamH776,

18And havecastוְנָתְנ֥וּve.na.te.NuH5414theirgodsאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430into thefireבָּאֵ֑שׁba.'EshH784: for they were nogodsאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430, but theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֧הma.'a.SehH4639ofmen’sאָדָ֛ם'a.DamH120handsיְדֵֽי־ye.dei-H3027,woodעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086andstoneוָאֶ֖בֶןva.'E.venH68: therefore they havedestroyedוַֽיְאַבְּדֽוּם׃Vay.'a.be.DumH6them.

19Now therefore, OLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430, I beseech thee,saveהוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נוּho.shi.'E.nuH3467thou us from hishandמִיָּד֑וֹmi.ya.DoH3027, that all thekingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776mayknowוְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'UH3045that thou art theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430, even thou only.

20ThenIsaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּye.sha'.Ya.huH3470thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAmozאָמ֔וֹץ'a.MotzH531sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֙vai.yish.LachH7971toHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Thussaithאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, That which thou hastprayedהִתְפַּלַּ֧לְתָּhit.pa.Lal.taH6419to me againstSennacheribסַנְחֵרִ֥בsan.che.RivH5576kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804I haveheardשָׁמָֽעְתִּי׃sha.Ma.'e.tiH8085.

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