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2 Kings 23:15-19

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.

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