Revised Webster's Bible
2 Kings 23
2And thekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wentupוַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927into thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֡הYah.wehH3068, and all themenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofJudahיְהוּדָה֩ye.hu.DahH3063and all theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֨יyo.she.VeiH3427ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389with him, and thepriestsוְהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548, and theprophetsוְהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםve.ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030, and all thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971, bothsmallלְמִקָּטֹ֣ןle.mi.ka.TonH6996andgreatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419: and hereadוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121in theirhearingבְאָזְנֵיהֶ֗םve.'a.ze.nei.HemH241all thewordsדִּבְרֵי֙div.ReiH1697of thebookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of thecovenantהַבְּרִ֔יתha.be.RitH1285which wasfoundהַנִּמְצָ֖אha.nim.Tza'H4672in thehouseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
3And thekingהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428stoodוַיַּעֲמֹ֣דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975by apillarהָ֨עַמּ֜וּדha.'a.MudH5982, andmadeוַיִּכְרֹ֥תvai.yikh.RotH3772acovenantהַבְּרִ֣ית׀ha.be.RitH1285beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, towalkH3212afterאַחַ֤ר'a.CharH310theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, and tokeepוְלִשְׁמֹ֨רve.lish.MorH8104hiscommandmentsמִצְוֹתָ֜יוmitz.vo.TavH4687and histestimoniesעֵדְוֹתָ֤יו'e.de.vo.TavH5715and hisstatutesחֻקֹּתָיו֙chu.ko.TavH2708with all theirheartלֵ֣בlevH3820and all theirsoulנֶ֔פֶשׁNe.feshH5315, toperformלְהָקִ֗יםle.ha.KimH6965thewordsדִּבְרֵי֙div.ReiH1697of thiscovenantהַבְּרִ֣יתha.be.RitH1285that werewrittenהַכְּתֻבִ֖יםha.ke.tu.VimH3789in thisbookהַסֵּ֣פֶרha.Se.ferH5612. And all thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971joinedוַיַּעֲמֹ֥דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975in thecovenantבַּבְּרִֽית׃ba.be.RitH1285.
4And thekingהַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיְצַ֣וvay.TzavH6680Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּהוּ֩chil.ki.ya.HuH2518thehighהַגָּד֜וֹלha.ga.DolH1419priestהַכֹּהֵ֨ןha.ko.HenH3548, and thepriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.NeiH3548of the secondorderהַמִּשְׁנֶה֮ha.mish.NehH4932, and thekeepersשֹׁמְרֵ֣יsho.me.ReiH8104of thedoorהַסַּף֒ha.SafH5592, to bringforthלְהוֹצִיא֙le.ho.Tzi'H3318out of thetempleמֵהֵיכַ֣לme.hei.KhalH1964of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068all thevesselsהַכֵּלִ֗יםha.ke.LimH3627that weremadeהָֽעֲשׂוּיִם֙ha.'a.su.YimH6213forBaalלַבַּ֣עַלla.Ba.'alH1168, and for thegroveוְלָֽאֲשֵׁרָ֔הve.la.'a.she.RahH842, and for all thehostצְבָ֣אtze.Va'H6635ofheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064: and heburnedוַֽיִּשְׂרְפֵ֞םvai.yis.re.FemH8313themwithoutמִח֤וּץmi.ChutzH2351Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙li.ru.sha.LimH3389in thefieldsבְּשַׁדְמ֣וֹתbe.shad.MotH7709ofKidronקִדְר֔וֹןkid.RonH6939, andcarriedוְנָשָׂ֥אve.na.Sa'H5375theashesעֲפָרָ֖ם'a.fa.RamH6083of them toBethelH1008.
5And he putdownוְהִשְׁבִּ֣יתve.hish.BitH7673the idolatrouspriestsהַכְּמָרִ֗יםha.ke.ma.RimH3649, whom thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063hadordainedנָֽתְנוּ֙na.te.NuH5414to burnincenseוַיְקַטֵּ֤רvay.ka.TerH6999in the highplacesבַּבָּמוֹת֙ba.ba.mOtH1116in thecitiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, and in the placesaroundוּמְסִבֵּ֖יu.me.si.BeiH4524Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389; them also that burnedincenseהַֽמְקַטְּרִ֣יםham.ka.te.RimH6999toBaalלַבַּ֗עַלla.Ba.'alH1168, to thesunלַשֶּׁ֤מֶשׁla.She.meshH8121, and to themoonוְלַיָּרֵ֙חַ֙ve.lai.ya.Re.achH3394, and to theplanetsוְלַמַּזָּל֔וֹתve.lam.ma.za.LotH4208, and to all thehostצְבָ֥אtze.Va'H6635ofheavenהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.
6And he broughtoutוַיֹּצֵ֣אvai.yo.Tze'H3318thegroveהָאֲשֵׁרָה֩ha.'a.she.RahH842from thehouseמִבֵּ֨יתmi.BeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068,withoutמִח֤וּץmi.ChutzH2351Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙li.ru.sha.LimH3389, to thebrookנַ֣חַלNa.chalH5158Kidronקִדְר֔וֹןkid.RonH6939, andburnedוַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ףvai.yis.RofH8313it at thebrookבְּנַ֥חַלbe.Na.chalH5158Kidronקִדְר֖וֹןkid.RonH6939, and stamped itsmallוַיָּ֣דֶקvai.Ya.dekH1854topowderלְעָפָ֑רle.'a.FarH6083, andcastוַיַּשְׁלֵךְ֙vai.yash.leKhH7993thepowderעֲפָרָ֔הּ'a.fa.RahH6083of it upon thegravesקֶ֖בֶרKe.verH6913of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of thepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.
7And he brokedownוַיִּתֹּץ֙vai.yi.TotzH5422thehousesבָּתֵּ֣יba.TeiH1004of thesodomitesהַקְּדֵשִׁ֔יםha.ke.de.ShimH6945, that were by thehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, where thewomenהַנָּשִׁ֗יםha.na.ShimH802woveאֹרְג֥וֹת'o.re.goytH707hangingsבָּתִּ֖יםba.TimH1004for thegroveלָאֲשֵׁרָֽה׃la.'a.she.RahH842.
8And hebroughtוַיָּבֵ֤אvai.ya.Ve'H935all thepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548out of thecitiesמֵעָרֵ֣יme.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, anddefiledוַיְטַמֵּ֣אvay.ta.Me'H2930the highplacesהַבָּמ֗וֹתha.ba.MotH1116where thepriestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548had burntincenseקִטְּרוּ־ki.te.ru-H6999, fromGebaמִגֶּ֖בַעmi.Ge.va'H1387toBeershebaH884, and brokedownוְנָתַ֞ץve.na.TatzH5422the highplacesבָּמ֣וֹתba.MotH1116of thegatesהַשְּׁעָרִ֗יםha.she.'a.RimH8179that were in theentranceפֶּ֜תַחPe.tachH6607of thegateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179ofJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091thegovernorשַׂר־sar-H8269of thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, which were on aman’sאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376lefthandשְׂמֹ֥אולse.MolH8040at thegateבְּשַׁ֥עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179of thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.
9Nevertheless thepriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.NeiH3548of the highplacesהַבָּמ֔וֹתha.ba.MotH1116came notupיַֽעֲלוּ֙ya.'a.LuH5927to thealtarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389, but theyateאָכְל֥וּ'a.khe.LuH398of the unleavenedbreadמַצּ֖וֹתma.TzotH4682amongבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432theirbrethrenאֲחֵיהֶֽם׃'a.chei.HemH251.
10And hedefiledוְטִמֵּ֣אve.ti.Me'H2930Tophethהַתֹּ֔פֶתha.To.fetH8612, which is in thevalleyבְּגֵ֣יbe.GeiH1516of thechildrenבֶןve.nei-H1121ofHinnomהִנֹּ֑םhi.NomH2011, that nomanאִ֜ישׁ'ishH376might make hissonבְּנ֧וֹbe.NoH1121or hisdaughterבִּתּ֛וֹbi.ToH1323to passthroughלְהַעֲבִ֨ירle.ha.'a.VirH5674thefireבָּאֵ֖שׁba.'EshH784toMolechלַמֹּֽלֶךְ׃la.Mo.lekhH4432.
11And he tookawayוַיַּשְׁבֵּ֣תvai.yash.BetH7673thehorsesהַסּוּסִ֗יםha.su.SimH5483that thekingsמַלְכֵ֨יmal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֤הye.hu.DahH3063hadgivenנָתְנוּ֩na.te.NuH5414to thesunלַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙la.She.meshH8121, at theentranceמִבֹּ֣אmi.Bo'H935of thehouseבֵית־veit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, by thechamberלִשְׁכַּת֙lish.KatH3957ofNathanmelechH5419thechamberlainהַסָּרִ֔יסha.sa.RisH5631, which was in the commonlandsבַּפַּרְוָרִ֑יםba.par.va.RimH6503, andburnedשָׂרַ֥ףsa.RafH8313thechariotsמַרְכְּב֥וֹתmar.ke.VotH4818of thesunהַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121withfireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃ba.'EshH784.
12And thealtarsהַֽמִּזְבְּח֡וֹתha.miz.be.ChotH4196that were on thetopהַגָּג֩ha.GagH1406of the upperchamberעֲלִיַּ֨ת'a.li.YatH5944ofAhazאָחָ֜ז'a.ChazH271, which thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063hadmadeעָשׂ֣וּ׀'a.SuH6213, and thealtarsהַֽמִּזְבְּחוֹת֙ha.miz.be.chOtH4196whichManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519hadmadeעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213in thetwoבִּשְׁתֵּ֛יbish.TeiH8147courtsחַצְר֥וֹתchatz.RotH2691of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, did thekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428beatdownנָתַ֣ץna.TatzH5422, and broke themdownוַיָּ֣רָץvai.Ya.rotzH7323from there, andcastוְהִשְׁלִ֥יךְve.hish.LikhH7993thedustעֲפָרָ֖ם'a.fa.RamH6083of them into thebrookנַ֥חַלNa.chalH5158Kidronקִדְרֽוֹן׃kid.RonH6939.
13And the highplacesהַבָּמ֞וֹתha.ba.MotH1116that werebeforeפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םye.ru.sha.LimH3389, which were on the righthandמִימִ֣יןmi.MinH3225of themountלְהַר־le.har-H2022ofcorruptionהַמַּשְׁחִית֒ha.mash.ChitH4889, whichSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֨הshe.lo.MohH8010thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478hadbuiltבָּ֠נָהBa.nahH1129forAshtorethלְעַשְׁתֹּ֣רֶת׀le.'ash.To.retH6253theabominationשִׁקֻּ֣ץshi.KutzH8251of theZidoniansצִידֹנִ֗יםtzi.do.NimH6722, and forChemoshוְלִכְמוֹשׁ֙ve.likh.mo.VoshH3645theabominationשִׁקֻּ֣ץshi.KutzH8251of theMoabitesמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124, and forMilcomוּלְמִלְכֹּ֖םu.le.mil.KomH4445theabominationתּוֹעֲבַ֣תto.'a.VatH8441of thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofAmmonעַמּ֑וֹןa.MonH5983, did thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428defileטִמֵּ֖אti.Me'H2930.
15Moreover thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַha.miz.Be.achH4196that was atBethelH1008, and the highplaceהַבָּמָה֙ha.ba.MahH1116whichJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֤םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNebatנְבָט֙ne.VatH5028, who madeIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478tosinהֶחֱטִ֣יאhe.che.Ti'H2398, hadmadeעָשָׂ֜ה'a.SahH6213, both thataltarהַמִּזְבֵּ֧חַha.miz.Be.achH4196and the highplaceהַבָּמָ֖הha.ba.MahH1116he brokedownנָתָ֑ץna.TatzH5422, andburnedוַיִּשְׂרֹ֧ףvai.yis.RofH8313the highplaceהַבָּמָ֛הha.ba.MahH1116, andstampedהֵדַ֥קhe.DakH1854it small topowderלְעָפָ֖רle.'a.FarH6083, andburnedוְשָׂרַ֥ףve.sa.RafH8313thegroveאֲשֵׁרָֽה׃'a.she.RahH842.
16And asJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֗הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977turnedוַיִּ֣פֶןvai.Yi.fenH6437himself, heespiedוַיַּ֨רְאvai.Yar'H7200thesepulchresהַקְּבָרִ֤יםha.ke.va.RimH6913that were there on themountבָּהָ֔רba.HarH2022, andsentוַיִּשְׁלַ֗חvai.yish.LachH7971, andtookוַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.KachH3947thebonesהָֽעֲצָמוֹת֙ha.'a.tza.mOtH6106out of thesepulchresהַקְּבָרִ֔יםha.ke.va.RimH6913, andburnedוַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ףvai.yis.RofH8313them upon thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, andpollutedוַֽיְטַמְּאֵ֑הוּvay.ta.me.'E.huH2930it, according to thewordכִּדְבַ֣רkid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068which themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430proclaimedקָרָא֙ka.Ra'H7121, whoproclaimedקָרָ֔אka.Ra'H7121thesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697.
17Then hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Whattitleהַצִּיּ֣וּןha.tzi.YunH6725isthatהַלָּ֔זha.LazH1975which Iseeרֹאֶ֑הro.'EhH7200? And themenאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582of thecityהָעִ֗ירha.'IrH5892toldוַיֹּאמְר֨וּvai.yo.me.RuH559him, It is thesepulchreהַקֶּ֤בֶרha.Ke.verH6913of themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.HimH430, whocameבָּ֣אba'H935fromJudahמִֽיהוּדָ֔הmi.hu.DahH3063, andproclaimedוַיִּקְרָ֗אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thesethingsהַדְּבָרִ֤יםha.de.va.RimH1697that thou hastdoneעָשִׂ֔יתָ'a.Si.taH6213against thealtarהַמִּזְבַּ֥חha.miz.BachH4196ofBethelH1008.
18And hesaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, Let himaloneH3240; let nomanאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376moveיָנַ֣עya.Na'H5128hisbonesעַצְמֹתָ֑יו'atz.mo.TavH6106. So they let hisbonesעַצְמֹתָ֔יו'atz.mo.TavH6106aloneוַֽיְמַלְּטוּ֙vay.ma.le.TuH4422, with thebonesעַצְמ֣וֹתatz.MotH6106of theprophetהַנָּבִ֔יאha.na.Vi'H5030that cameoutבָּ֖אba'H935ofSamariaמִשֹּׁמְרֽוֹן׃mi.sho.me.RonH8111.
19And all thehousesבָּתֵּ֨יba.TeiH1004also of the highplacesהַבָּמ֜וֹתha.ba.MotH1116that were in thecitiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofSamariaשֹׁמְר֗וֹןsho.me.RonH8111, which thekingsמַלְכֵ֤יmal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478hadmadeעָשׂ֜וּ'a.SuH6213to provoke the LORD toangerלְהַכְעִ֔יסle.hakh.'IsH3707,Josiahיֹֽאשִׁיָּ֑הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977tookawayהֵסִ֖ירhe.SirH5493, anddidוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213to them according to all theactsהַֽמַּעֲשִׂ֔יםha.ma.'a.SimH4639that he haddoneעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213inBethelH1008.
20And heslewוַ֠יִּזְבַּחVai.yiz.bachH2076all thepriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֨יko.ha.NeiH3548of the highplacesהַבָּמ֤וֹתha.ba.MotH1116that were there upon thealtarsהַֽמִּזְבְּח֔וֹתha.miz.be.ChotH4196, andburntוַיִּשְׂרֹ֛ףvai.yis.RofH8313men’sאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120bonesעַצְמ֥וֹתatz.MotH6106upon them, andreturnedוַיָּ֖שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.
21And thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיְצַ֤וvay.TzavH6680all thepeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Keepעֲשׂ֣וּ'a.SuH6213thepassoverפֶ֔סַחFe.sachH6453to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430, as it iswrittenכַּכָּת֕וּבka.ka.TuvH3789in thebookסֵ֥פֶרSe.ferH5612of thiscovenantהַבְּרִ֖יתha.be.RitH1285.
22Surely there was notheldנַֽעֲשָׂה֙na.'a.SahH6213such apassoverכַּפֶּ֣סַחka.Pe.sachH6453from thedaysמִימֵי֙mi.MeiH3117of thejudgesהַשֹּׁ֣פְטִ֔יםha.Sho.fe.TimH8199thatjudgedשָׁפְט֖וּsha.fe.TuH8199Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, nor in all thedaysיְמֵ֛יye.MeiH3117of thekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478, nor of thekingsוּמַלְכֵ֥יu.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063;
23But in theeighteenthבִּשְׁמֹנֶ֤ה עֶשְׂרֵה֙bish.mo.Neh 'es.RehH8083H6240yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141ofkingלַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Josiahיֹֽאשִׁיָּ֑הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977, when thispassoverהַפֶּ֧סַחha.Pe.sachH6453washeldנַעֲשָׂ֞הna.'a.SahH6213to theLORDלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.
24Moreover themediumsהָאֹב֣וֹתha.'o.VotH178, and thewizardsהַ֠יִּדְּעֹנִיםHai.yi.de.'o.nimH3049, and theimagesהַתְּרָפִ֨יםha.te.ra.FimH8655, and theidolsהַגִּלֻּלִ֜יםha.gi.lu.LimH1544, and all theabominationsהַשִּׁקֻּצִ֗יםha.shi.ku.TzimH8251that wereseenנִרְאוּ֙nir.'UH7200in thelandבְּאֶ֤רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063and inJerusalemוּבִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םu.vi.Ru.sha.LimH3389, didJosiahיֹֽאשִׁיָּ֑הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977putawayבִּעֵ֖רbi.'ErH1197, that he mightperformהָקִ֞יםha.KimH6965thewordsדִּבְרֵ֤יdiv.ReiH1697of thelawהַתּוֹרָה֙ha.to.RahH8451which werewrittenהַכְּתֻבִ֣יםha.ke.tu.VimH3789in thebookהַסֵּ֔פֶרha.Se.ferH5612thatHilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֥הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548foundמָצָ֛אma.Tza'H4672in thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
25And like him was there nokingמֶ֗לֶךְMe.lekhH4428beforeלְפָנָ֜יוle.fa.NavH6440him, thatturnedשָׁ֤בshavH7725to theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068with all hisheartלְבָב֤וֹle.va.VoH3824, and with all hissoulנַפְשׁוֹ֙naf.ShoH5315, and with all hismightמְאֹד֔וֹme.'o.DoH3966, according to all thelawתּוֹרַ֣תto.RatH8451ofMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872; neitherafterוְאַחֲרָ֖יוve.'a.cha.RavH310himaroseקָ֥םkamH6965there any like him.
26However theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068turnedשָׁ֣בshavH7725not from thefiercenessמֵחֲר֤וֹןme.cha.RonH2740of hisgreatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419wrathאַפּוֹ֙'a.PoH639, with which hisangerאַפּ֖וֹ'a.PoH639waskindledחָרָ֥הcha.RahH2734againstJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.DahH3063, because of all theprovocationsהַכְּעָסִ֔יםha.ke.'a.SimH3708by whichManassehמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃me.na.ShehH4519hadprovokedהִכְעִיס֖וֹhikh.'i.SoH3707him.
27And theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, I willremoveאָסִיר֙'a.SirH5493Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063also out of mysightפָּנַ֔יpa.NaiH6440, as I haveremovedהֲסִרֹ֖תִיha.si.Ro.tiH5493Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478, and will castoffוּ֠מָאַסְתִּיU.ma.'as.tiH3988thiscityהָעִ֨ירha.'IrH5892Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389which I havechosenבָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ba.Char.tiH977, and thehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004of which Isaidאָמַ֔רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559, Mynameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034shall be there.
28Now therestוְיֶ֛תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of theactsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977, and all that hedidעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213, are they notwrittenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789in thebookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of thechroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH1697H3117of thekingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063?
29In hisdaysבְּיָמָ֡יוbe.ya.MavH3117PharaohnechohH6549kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714wentupעָלָה֩'a.LahH5927against thekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804to theriverנְהַר־ne.har-H5104Euphratesפְּרָ֑תpe.RatH6578: andkingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙yo.shi.Ya.huH2977wentH3212againstH7125him; and heslewוַיְמִיתֵ֙הוּ֙vay.mi.Te.huH4191him atMegiddoבִּמְגִדּ֔וֹbim.gi.DoH4023, when he hadseenכִּרְאֹת֖וֹkir.'o.ToH7200him.
30And hisservantsעֲבָדָ֥יו'a.va.DavH5650carried him in achariotוַיַּרְכִּבֻ֨הוּvai.yar.ki.Vu.huH7392deadמֵת֙metH4191fromMegiddoמִמְּגִדּ֔וֹmi.me.gi.DoH4023, andbroughtוַיְבִאֻ֙הוּ֙vay.vi.'U.huH935him toJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389, andburiedוַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֖הוּvai.yik.be.Ru.huH6912him in his ownsepulchreבִּקְבֻֽרָת֑וֹbik.vu.ra.ToH6900. And thepeopleעַם־'am-H5971of thelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776tookוַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.KachH3947Jehoahazיְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ye.ho.'a.ChazH3059thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJosiahיֹ֣אשִׁיָּ֔הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977, andanointedוַיִּמְשְׁח֥וּvai.yim.she.ChuH4886him, and made himkingוַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּvai.yam.Li.khuH4427in hisfather’sאָבִֽיו׃ פ'a.VivH1stead.
31Jehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֣זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059wastwentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242andthreeוְשָׁלֹ֤שׁve.sha.LoshH7969yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when he began toreignבְּמָלְכ֔וֹbe.ma.le.KhoH4427; and hereignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הu.she.lo.ShahH7969monthsחֳדָשִׁ֔יםcho.da.ShimH2320inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389. And hismother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasHamutalחֲמוּטַ֥לcha.mu.TalH2537, thedaughterבַּֽת־bat-H1323ofJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414ofLibnahמִלִּבְנָֽה׃mi.liv.NahH3841.
33AndPharaohnechohH6549put him inbondsוַיַּאַסְרֵהוּ֩vai.ya.'as.re.HuH631atRiblahבְרִבְלָה֙ve.riv.LahH7247in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofHamathחֲמָ֔תcha.MatH2574, that he might notreignמִמְּלֹ֖ךְmim.lokhH4427inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389; andsubjectedוַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-H5414thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776to atributeעֹ֙נֶשׁ֙'o.neshH6066of anhundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967talentsכִכַּר־khi.kar-H3603ofsilverכֶּ֖סֶףKe.sefH3701, and atalentוְכִכַּ֥רve.khi.KarH3603ofgoldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.
34AndPharaohnechohH6549madeEliakimאֶלְיָקִ֣ים'el.ya.KimH471thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֗הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977kingוַיַּמְלֵךְ֩vai.yam.leKhH4427in the stead ofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977hisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1, andchangedוַיַּסֵּ֥בvai.ya.SevH5437hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034toJehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֑יםye.ho.ya.KimH3079, andtookH3947Jehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֣זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059awayH3947: and hecameוַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'H935toEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, anddiedוַיָּ֥מָתvai.Ya.motH4191there.
35AndJehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִים֙ye.ho.ya.KimH3079gaveנָתַ֤ןna.TanH5414thesilverוְהַכֶּ֣סֶףve.ha.Ke.sefH3701and thegoldוְהַזָּהָ֗בve.ha.za.HavH2091toPharaohH6547; but hetaxedהֶעֱרִ֣יךְhe.'e.RikhH6186thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776togiveלָתֵ֥תla.TetH5414themoneyהַכֶּ֖סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701according to thecommandmentפִּ֣יpiH6310ofPharaohH6547: heexactedנָגַ֞שׂna.GasH5065thesilverהַכֶּ֤סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701and thegoldהַזָּהָב֙ha.za.HavH2091from thepeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971of thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, from everyoneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376according to hisassessmentכְּעֶרְכּ֗וֹke.'er.KoH6187, togiveלָתֵ֖תla.TetH5414it toPharaohnechohH6549.
36Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֣יםye.ho.ya.KimH3079wastwentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242andfiveוְחָמֵ֤שׁve.cha.MeshH2568yearsשָׁנָ֨הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when he began toreignבְּמָלְכ֔וֹbe.ma.le.KhoH4427; and hereignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427elevenוְאַחַ֤ת עֶשְׂרֵה֙ve.'a.Chat 'es.RehH259H6240yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389. And hismother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasZebudahזְבוּדָּ֥הze.vi.dahH2080, thedaughterבַת־vat-H1323ofPedaiahפְּדָיָ֖הpe.da.YahH6305ofRumahרוּמָֽה׃ru.MahH7316.
Commentaries on 2 Kings 23
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- 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
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