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\BibleBook{The Second Book of Chronicles}

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\BibleMainTitle{The Second Book of Chronicles }
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\chapterNumber{1}And|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732" was|strong="H3068" strengthened|strong="H2388" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" kingdom|strong="H4438", and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.1 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" was|strong="H3068" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921" and|strong="H1121" magnified|strong="H1431" him|strong="H5921" exceedingly|strong="H4605". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3478" Solomon|strong="H8010" spoke|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478", to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" thousands|strong="H0505" and|strong="H3478" of|strong="H8269" hundreds|strong="H3967", and|strong="H3478" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" judges|strong="H8199", and|strong="H3478" to|strong="H0559" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478", the|strong="H3605" chief|strong="H7218" fathers|strong="H0001"; 
\verseNumber{3}and|strong="H3068" Solomon|strong="H8010", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973", went|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" high|strong="H1116" place|strong="H1116" at|strong="H3068" Gibeon|strong="H1391"; for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H8033" was|strong="H1961" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God's tent|strong="H0168" of|strong="H0430" meeting|strong="H4150" which|strong="H0834" Moses|strong="H4872" the|strong="H3605" servant|strong="H5650" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" wilderness|strong="H4057". 
\verseNumber{4}But|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" ark|strong="H0727" of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.4 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" had|strong="H0430" David|strong="H1732" brought|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H5927" Kirjath-jearim to|strong="H3389" the|strong="H3588" [place|strong="H3559"] that|strong="H3588" David|strong="H1732" had|strong="H0430" prepared|strong="H3559" for|strong="H3588" it|strong="H3588"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H0430" spread|strong="H5186" a|strong="H3588" tent|strong="H0168" for|strong="H3588" it|strong="H3588" at|strong="H1732" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" brazen altar|strong="H4196" that|strong="H0834" Bezaleel the|strong="H6440" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Uri|strong="H0221", the|strong="H6440" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hur|strong="H2354", had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213", was|strong="H0834" there|strong="H3068" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" tabernacle|strong="H4908" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" congregation|strong="H6951" sought|strong="H1875" unto it|strong="H7760". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3068" Solomon|strong="H8010" offered|strong="H5927" there|strong="H8033" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" brazen altar|strong="H4196" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068" which|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" tent|strong="H0168" of|strong="H3068" meeting|strong="H4150"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" offered|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" a|strong="H0834" thousand|strong="H0505" burnt-offerings upon|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{7}In|strong="H0430" that|strong="H7200" night|strong="H3915" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" appeared|strong="H7200" to|strong="H0559" Solomon|strong="H8010", and|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5414", Ask|strong="H7592" what|strong="H4100" I|strong="H5414" shall|strong="H1931" give|strong="H5414" thee. 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0430" Solomon|strong="H8010" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", Thou hast shewn unto David|strong="H1732" my|strong="H1732" father|strong="H0001" great|strong="H1419" loving-kindness, and|strong="H0430" hast made|strong="H6213" me|strong="H5973" king|strong="H4427" in|strong="H0430" his|strong="H1732" stead|strong="H8478". 
\verseNumber{9}Now|strong="H6258", Jehovah|strong="H3068" Elohim|strong="H0430", let|strong="H6258" thy word|strong="H1697" unto David|strong="H1732" my|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001" be|strong="H1697" firm|strong="H0539"; for|strong="H3588" thou hast made me|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" a|strong="H3588" people|strong="H5971" numerous|strong="H7227" as|strong="H1697" the|strong="H5921" dust|strong="H6083" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5921" earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{10}Give|strong="H5414" me|strong="H5414" now|strong="H6258" wisdom|strong="H2451" and|strong="H0935" knowledge|strong="H4093", that|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" may|strong="H4310" go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" and|strong="H0935" come|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" before|strong="H6440" this|strong="H2088" people|strong="H5971"; for|strong="H3588" who|strong="H4310" can|strong="H4310" judge|strong="H8199" this|strong="H2088" thy great|strong="H1419" people|strong="H5971"? 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.11 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Solomon|strong="H8010", Because|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2063" was|strong="H1961" in|strong="H5921" thy heart|strong="H3824", and|strong="H0430" thou hast not|strong="H3808" asked|strong="H7592" riches|strong="H6239", wealth|strong="H6239", or|strong="H3808" honour, nor|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" life|strong="H5315" of|strong="H0430" them|strong="H0853" that|strong="H0834" hate|strong="H8130" thee, neither|strong="H3808" yet|strong="H1571" hast asked|strong="H7592" long|strong="H3117" life|strong="H5315"; but|strong="H3808" hast asked|strong="H7592" for|strong="H5921" thyself wisdom|strong="H2451" and|strong="H0430" knowledge|strong="H4093", that|strong="H0834" thou mayest judge|strong="H8199" my|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971", over|strong="H5921" whom|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H1961" made|strong="H1961" thee king|strong="H4427": 
\verseNumber{12}wisdom|strong="H2451" and|strong="H4428" knowledge|strong="H4093" are|strong="H0834" granted|strong="H5414" unto thee; and|strong="H4428" I|strong="H0834" will|strong="H1961" give|strong="H5414" thee riches|strong="H6239" and|strong="H4428" wealth|strong="H6239" and|strong="H4428" honour, such|strong="H3651" as|strong="H0834" none|strong="H3808" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H6440" kings|strong="H4428" have|strong="H1961" had|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" have|strong="H1961" been|strong="H1961" before|strong="H6440" thee, neither|strong="H3808" shall|strong="H3808" any|strong="H1961" after|strong="H0310" thee have|strong="H1961" the|strong="H6440" like|strong="H1961". 
\verseNumber{13}Then|strong="H0935" Solomon|strong="H8010" came|strong="H0935" back|strong="H0935" [from|strong="H0935"] the|strong="H6440" high|strong="H1116" place|strong="H1116" at|strong="H5921" Gibeon|strong="H1391" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", from|strong="H0935" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" tent|strong="H0168" of|strong="H0168" meeting|strong="H4150", and|strong="H0935" reigned|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H3967" Solomon|strong="H8010" gathered|strong="H0622" chariots|strong="H7393" and|strong="H3967" horsemen|strong="H6571"; and|strong="H3967" he|strong="H8010" had|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" thousand|strong="H0505" four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" chariots|strong="H7393" and|strong="H3967" twelve|strong="H6240" thousand|strong="H0505" horsemen|strong="H6571"; and|strong="H3967" he|strong="H8010" placed|strong="H3240" them|strong="H1961" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H1961" chariot-cities, and|strong="H3967" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H1961" king|strong="H4428" at|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" made|strong="H5414" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091" in|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" as|strong="H0834" stones|strong="H0068", and|strong="H4428" cedars|strong="H0730" made|strong="H5414" he|strong="H0834" as|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" sycamores|strong="H8256" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" lowland|strong="H8219" for|strong="H0068" abundance|strong="H7230". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0834" exportation of|strong="H4428" horses|strong="H5483" that|strong="H0834" Solomon|strong="H8010" had|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" from|strong="H3947" Egypt|strong="H4714": a|strong="H3947" caravan of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0834" king's merchants|strong="H5503" fetched a|strong="H3947" drove [of|strong="H4428" horses|strong="H5483"], at|strong="H4428" a|strong="H3947" price|strong="H4242". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3967" they|strong="H3651" fetched up|strong="H5927" and|strong="H3967" brought|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H4428" Egypt|strong="H4714" a|strong="H5927" chariot|strong="H4818" for|strong="H3027" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" [shekels|strong="H3701"] of|strong="H4428" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H3967" a|strong="H5927" horse|strong="H5483" for|strong="H3027" a|strong="H5927" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" fifty|strong="H2572"; and|strong="H3967" so|strong="H3651" they|strong="H3651" brought|strong="H3318" [them|strong="H3318"] by|strong="H3027" their|strong="H3605" means|strong="H3027", for|strong="H3027" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Hittites|strong="H2850" and|strong="H3967" for|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Syria|strong="H0758". 
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\chapterNumber{2}And|strong="H3967" Solomon|strong="H8010" purposed to|strong="H5921" build a|strong="H5921" house for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" name of|strong="H0376" Jehovah, and|strong="H3967" a|strong="H5921" house for|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" kingdom. 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" numbered seventy thousand men|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" bear burdens, and|strong="H4428" eighty thousand stone-masons in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0559" mountain, and|strong="H4428" three thousand six hundred to|strong="H0413" superintend them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3068" Solomon sent to|strong="H5921" Huram king|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1004" Tyre, saying, As|strong="H3068" thou didst deal with|strong="H1004" David my|strong="H3068" father, and|strong="H3068" didst send him|strong="H5921" cedars to|strong="H5921" build|strong="H1129" him|strong="H5921" a|strong="H1129" house|strong="H1004" to|strong="H5921" dwell therein [so|strong="H0589" do|strong="H0589" for|strong="H5921" me|strong="H6440"]. 
\verseNumber{4}Behold, I|strong="H0589" build|strong="H1129" a|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" unto the|strong="H3605" name of|strong="H1004" Jehovah my|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.4 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" to|strong="H0430" dedicate it|strong="H3588" to|strong="H0430" him|strong="H3605", to|strong="H0430" burn before|strong="H0430" him|strong="H3605" sweet incense, and|strong="H0430" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" continual arrangement [of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" shewbread], and|strong="H0430" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" morning and|strong="H0430" evening burnt-offerings [and|strong="H0430"] on|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" sabbaths and|strong="H0430" on|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" new moons, and|strong="H0430" on|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" set|strong="H0834" feasts of|strong="H1004" Jehovah our|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.4 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". This|strong="H3588" is|strong="H0834" [an|strong="H1129" ordinance] for|strong="H3588" ever to|strong="H0430" Israel. 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0589" will|strong="H4310" build|strong="H1129" is|strong="H0834" great; for|strong="H3588" great is|strong="H0834" our|strong="H3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.5 }Elohim}God|strong="H3808" above|strong="H6440" all \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.5 Elohim}gods. 
\verseNumber{6}But|strong="H0376" who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" able to|strong="H7971" build him|strong="H7971" a|strong="H7971" house, seeing the|strong="H0834" heavens and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H0834" heaven of|strong="H0376" heavens cannot contain him|strong="H7971"? And|strong="H3063" who|strong="H0834" am I|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" should|strong="H0376" build him|strong="H7971" a|strong="H7971" house, except to|strong="H7971" burn sacrifice before|strong="H5973" him|strong="H7971"? 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H7971" now|strong="H2009" send|strong="H7971" me|strong="H7971" a|strong="H3588" man skilful to|strong="H7971" work in|strong="H5650" gold, and|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" silver, and|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" bronze, and|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" iron, and|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" purple and|strong="H7971" crimson and|strong="H7971" blue, and|strong="H7971" experienced|strong="H3045" in|strong="H5650" carving, besides|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0834" skilful men|strong="H5650" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" Judah and|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" Jerusalem, whom|strong="H0834" David|strong="H5973" my|strong="H7971" father provided|strong="H3045". 
\verseNumber{8}Send me|strong="H0589" also|strong="H3588" cedar-trees, cypress-trees, and|strong="H1004" sandal-wood trees|strong="H6086", out|strong="H3559" of|strong="H1004" Lebanon; for|strong="H3588" I|strong="H0589" know that|strong="H0834" thy servants are|strong="H0834" experienced in|strong="H1004" cutting timber|strong="H6086" in|strong="H1004" Lebanon; and|strong="H1004" behold, my|strong="H0834" servants shall|strong="H1004" be|strong="H1004" with|strong="H1004" thy servants, 
\verseNumber{9}even to|strong="H5414" prepare me|strong="H5414" timber|strong="H6086" in|strong="H5650" abundance: for|strong="H6086" the|strong="H5414" house that|strong="H3196" I|strong="H5414" build shall|strong="H5650" be|strong="H5414" great and|strong="H5650" wonderful. 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3068" behold, I|strong="H5414" will|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0413" thy servants the|strong="H0853" hewers that|strong="H3068" fell|strong="H5921" timber, twenty thousand measures of|strong="H4428" beaten wheat, and|strong="H3068" twenty thousand measures of|strong="H4428" barley, and|strong="H3068" twenty thousand baths of|strong="H4428" wine, and|strong="H3068" twenty thousand baths of|strong="H4428" oil. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1121" Huram|strong="H2361" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Tyre answered|strong="H0559" in|strong="H0430" writing, which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" Solomon, Because|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" loved his|strong="H5414" people|strong="H1121", he|strong="H0834" made|strong="H6213" thee king|strong="H4428" over|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H7971" Huram|strong="H2361" said, Blessed be|strong="H0376" Jehovah the|strong="H3045" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.12 }Elohim}God|strong="H7971" of|strong="H0376" Israel, that|strong="H3045" made|strong="H3045" the|strong="H3045" heavens and|strong="H7971" the|strong="H3045" earth, who|strong="H0376" has|strong="H0376" given to|strong="H7971" David|strong="H7971" the|strong="H3045" king a|strong="H7971" wise|strong="H2450" son|strong="H2450", endued with|strong="H0376" prudence and|strong="H7971" understanding|strong="H0998", who|strong="H0376" will|strong="H0376" build a|strong="H7971" house for|strong="H7971" Jehovah and|strong="H7971" a|strong="H7971" house for|strong="H7971" his|strong="H7971" kingdom. 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" now|strong="H5414", I|strong="H0834" send|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" skilful man|strong="H0376", endued with|strong="H5973" understanding, Huram Abi|strong="H0001", 
\verseNumber{14}the|strong="H0559" son of|strong="H5650" a|strong="H7971" woman of|strong="H5650" the|strong="H0559" daughters of|strong="H5650" Dan, and|strong="H7971" whose|strong="H0834" father was|strong="H0834" a|strong="H7971" man of|strong="H5650" Tyre, experienced in|strong="H5650" working in|strong="H5650" gold, and|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" silver, in|strong="H5650" bronze, in|strong="H5650" iron, in|strong="H5650" stone|strong="H0834", and|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" timber, in|strong="H5650" purple, in|strong="H5650" blue, and|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" byssus, and|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5650" crimson, and|strong="H7971" for|strong="H7971" doing any manner of|strong="H5650" engraving, and|strong="H7971" for|strong="H7971" inventing every device which|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H0834" be|strong="H0113" put|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H7971", besides|strong="H5650" thy skilful men|strong="H5650", and|strong="H7971" the|strong="H0559" skilful men|strong="H5650" of|strong="H5650" my|strong="H7971" lord|strong="H0113" David|strong="H7971" thy father. 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" now|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" wheat and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" barley, the|strong="H3605" oil and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" wine, which|strong="H6086" my|strong="H3605" lord hath spoken|strong="H0935" of|strong="H4480", let him|strong="H5921" send|strong="H5927" unto his|strong="H3605" servants. 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3478" we|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0776" cut wood out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0776" Lebanon, as|strong="H0834" much|strong="H0834" as|strong="H0834" thou shalt need|strong="H0376"; and|strong="H3478" we|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0776" bring it|strong="H0834" to|strong="H3478" thee [in|strong="H0776"] floats by|strong="H3478" sea to|strong="H3478" Joppa, and|strong="H3478" thou shalt carry it|strong="H0834" up|strong="H3605" to|strong="H3478" Jerusalem. 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3967" Solomon numbered|strong="H0505" all|strong="H0505" the|strong="H0853" strangers that|strong="H2022" were|strong="H1992" in|strong="H0505" the|strong="H0853" land of|strong="H2022" Israel|strong="H5971", after|strong="H1992" the|strong="H0853" account that|strong="H2022" David his|strong="H5647" father had|strong="H0853" taken of|strong="H2022" them|strong="H1992", and|strong="H3967" there|strong="H2022" were|strong="H1992" found a|strong="H2672" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" fifty-three thousand|strong="H0505" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967". 
\verseNumber{18}And he set seventy thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and eighty thousand to be stone-masons in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred overseers to set the people to work. 
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\chapterNumber{3}And|strong="H3068" Solomon|strong="H8010" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H3068" build|strong="H1129" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" at|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" on|strong="H7200" mount|strong="H2022" Moriah|strong="H4179", where|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" appeared|strong="H7200" to|strong="H3068" David|strong="H1732" his|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001", in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" place|strong="H4725" that|strong="H0834" David|strong="H1732" had|strong="H3068" prepared|strong="H3559" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" threshing-floor of|strong="H1004" Ornan|strong="H0771" the|strong="H0853" Jebusite|strong="H2983". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H8141" he|strong="H8141" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H8141" build|strong="H1129" on the|strong="H1129" second|strong="H8145" of|strong="H8141" the|strong="H1129" second|strong="H8145" month|strong="H2320", in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H1129" fourth|strong="H0702" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H8141" his|strong="H1129" reign|strong="H4438". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H0430" this|strong="H0428" was|strong="H0430" Solomon's foundation|strong="H3245" for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" construction|strong="H1129" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". The|strong="H0853" length|strong="H0753" by|strong="H0430" cubits|strong="H0520" after the|strong="H0853" first|strong="H7223" measure|strong="H0520" was|strong="H0430" sixty|strong="H8346" cubits|strong="H0520", and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" breadth|strong="H7341" twenty|strong="H6242" cubits|strong="H0520". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3967" the|strong="H6440" porch|strong="H0197" which|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" front|strong="H6440" was|strong="H0834" twenty|strong="H6242" cubits|strong="H0520" in|strong="H5921" length|strong="H0753", in|strong="H5921" front|strong="H6440" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004" broadways, and|strong="H3967" the|strong="H6440" height|strong="H1363" was|strong="H0834" a|strong="H0834" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" twenty|strong="H6242"; and|strong="H3967" he|strong="H0834" overlaid|strong="H6823" it|strong="H5921" within|strong="H5921" with|strong="H1004" pure|strong="H2889" gold|strong="H2091". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" greater|strong="H1419" house|strong="H1004" he|strong="H0853" boarded with|strong="H1004" cypress-wood, which|strong="H6086" he|strong="H0853" overlaid|strong="H2645" with|strong="H1004" fine gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H1004" set|strong="H5927" on|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921" palm-trees and|strong="H1004" chains|strong="H8333". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1004" he|strong="H0853" overlaid|strong="H6823" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" with|strong="H1004" precious|strong="H3368" stones|strong="H0068" for|strong="H1004" beauty|strong="H8597"; and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" gold|strong="H2091" was|strong="H1004" gold|strong="H2091" of|strong="H1004" Parvaim|strong="H6516". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1004" he|strong="H0853" covered|strong="H2645" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004", the|strong="H0853" beams|strong="H6982", the|strong="H0853" threshold, and|strong="H1004" its|strong="H0853" walls|strong="H7023", and|strong="H1004" its|strong="H0853" doors|strong="H1817" with|strong="H1004" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H1004" engraved|strong="H6605" cherubim|strong="H3742" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" walls|strong="H7023". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3967" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" most|strong="H6944" holy|strong="H6944" place|strong="H6944", the|strong="H0853" length|strong="H0753" of|strong="H1004" which|strong="H1004" was|strong="H1004" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" breadth|strong="H7341" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004", twenty|strong="H6242" cubits|strong="H0520", and|strong="H3967" its|strong="H0853" breadth|strong="H7341" twenty|strong="H6242" cubits|strong="H0520"; and|strong="H3967" he|strong="H6213" covered|strong="H2645" it|strong="H5921" with|strong="H1004" fine gold|strong="H2091", amounting to|strong="H5921" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" talents|strong="H3603". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H2091" the|strong="H5944" weight|strong="H4948" of|strong="H8255" the|strong="H5944" nails|strong="H4548" was|strong="H2091" fifty|strong="H2572" shekels|strong="H8255" of|strong="H8255" gold|strong="H2091". And|strong="H2091" he covered|strong="H2645" the|strong="H5944" upper|strong="H5944" chambers|strong="H5944" with|strong="H2091" gold|strong="H2091". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1004" in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" most|strong="H6944" holy|strong="H6944" place|strong="H6944" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" two|strong="H8147" cherubim|strong="H3742" of|strong="H1004" image work|strong="H4639", and|strong="H1004" they|strong="H6213" overlaid|strong="H6823" them|strong="H0853" with|strong="H1004" gold|strong="H2091". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" wings|strong="H3671" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" cherubim|strong="H3742" were|strong="H3742" twenty|strong="H6242" cubits|strong="H0520" long|strong="H0753": one|strong="H0259" wing|strong="H3671" of|strong="H1004" five|strong="H2568" cubits|strong="H0520" touched|strong="H5060" the|strong="H5060" wall|strong="H7023" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" house|strong="H1004"; and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" other|strong="H0312" wing|strong="H3671" of|strong="H1004" five|strong="H2568" cubits|strong="H0520" touched|strong="H5060" the|strong="H5060" wing|strong="H3671" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" other|strong="H0312" cherub|strong="H3742". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" wing|strong="H3671" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" other|strong="H0312" cherub|strong="H3742" of|strong="H1004" five|strong="H2568" cubits|strong="H0520" touched|strong="H5060" the|strong="H5060" wall|strong="H7023" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" house|strong="H1004"; and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" other|strong="H0312" wing|strong="H3671" was|strong="H0259" five|strong="H2568" cubits|strong="H0520" joining the|strong="H5060" wing|strong="H3671" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5060" other|strong="H0312" cherub|strong="H3742". 
\verseNumber{13}The|strong="H6440" wings|strong="H3671" of|strong="H1004" these|strong="H0428" cherubim|strong="H3742" spread|strong="H6566" forth were|strong="H0428" twenty|strong="H6242" cubits|strong="H0520"; and|strong="H1004" they|strong="H1992" stood|strong="H5975" on|strong="H5921" their|strong="H1992" feet|strong="H7272", and|strong="H1004" their|strong="H1992" faces|strong="H6440" were|strong="H0428" toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H8504" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" veil|strong="H6532" of|strong="H5921" blue|strong="H8504", and|strong="H8504" purple|strong="H0713", and|strong="H8504" crimson|strong="H3758", and|strong="H8504" byssus, and|strong="H8504" made|strong="H6213" cherubim|strong="H3742" upon|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1004" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004" he|strong="H0834" made|strong="H6213" two|strong="H8147" pillars|strong="H5982" thirty-five cubits|strong="H0520" long|strong="H0753"; and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" capital|strong="H6858" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H1004" each|strong="H8147" of|strong="H1004" them|strong="H5921" was|strong="H0834" five|strong="H2568" cubits|strong="H0520". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3967" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" chains|strong="H8333" [as|strong="H5414"] in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" oracle, and|strong="H3967" he|strong="H6213" put|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H5921" pillars|strong="H5982"; and|strong="H3967" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" a|strong="H5414" hundred|strong="H3967" pomegranates|strong="H7416", and|strong="H3967" put|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" chains|strong="H8333". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0853" set|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0853" pillars|strong="H5982" in|strong="H5921" front|strong="H6440" of|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" temple|strong="H1964", one|strong="H0259" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3225" and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0853" other|strong="H0259" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" left|strong="H8040"; and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0853" called|strong="H7121" the|strong="H0853" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H6440" that|strong="H7121" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" right|strong="H3225" Jachin|strong="H3199", and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0853" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H6440" that|strong="H7121" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" left|strong="H8040" Boaz|strong="H1162". 
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\chapterNumber{4}And|strong="H4196" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" a|strong="H7341" brazen altar|strong="H4196": its length|strong="H0753" was|strong="H0753" twenty|strong="H6242" cubits|strong="H0520", and|strong="H4196" its breadth|strong="H7341" twenty|strong="H6242" cubits|strong="H0520", and|strong="H4196" its height|strong="H6967" ten|strong="H6235" cubits|strong="H0520". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3220" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" sea|strong="H3220", molten|strong="H3332", ten|strong="H6235" cubits|strong="H0520" from|strong="H0413" brim|strong="H8193" to|strong="H0413" brim|strong="H8193", round|strong="H5439" all|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439"; and|strong="H3220" its|strong="H0853" height|strong="H6967" was|strong="H3220" five|strong="H2568" cubits|strong="H0520"; and|strong="H3220" a|strong="H5437" line of|strong="H3220" thirty|strong="H7970" cubits|strong="H0520" encompassed it|strong="H5437" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1241" under|strong="H8478" it|strong="H5437" was|strong="H3220" the|strong="H0853" similitude of|strong="H8478" oxen|strong="H1241", encompassing|strong="H5439" it|strong="H5437" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439", ten|strong="H6235" in|strong="H0520" a|strong="H8478" cubit|strong="H0520" enclosing the|strong="H0853" sea|strong="H3220" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439", two|strong="H8147" rows|strong="H2905" of|strong="H8478" oxen|strong="H1241", cast|strong="H3332" when it|strong="H5437" was|strong="H3220" cast|strong="H3332". 
\verseNumber{4}It|strong="H5921" stood|strong="H5975" upon|strong="H5921" twelve|strong="H6240" oxen|strong="H1241", three|strong="H7969" looking toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" north|strong="H6828", and|strong="H1004" three|strong="H7969" looking toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" west|strong="H3220", and|strong="H1004" three|strong="H7969" looking toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" south|strong="H5045", and|strong="H1004" three|strong="H7969" looking toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" east|strong="H4217"; and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" sea|strong="H3220" was|strong="H1004" above|strong="H5921" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921", and|strong="H1004" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" hinder parts|strong="H0268" were|strong="H1241" inward|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H2388" its thickness|strong="H5672" was|strong="H8193" a|strong="H2388" hand-breadth, and|strong="H2388" its brim|strong="H8193" like|strong="H7799" the|strong="H2388" work|strong="H4639" of|strong="H4639" the|strong="H2388" brim|strong="H8193" of|strong="H4639" a|strong="H2388" cup|strong="H3563", with|strong="H8193" lily-blossoms; in|strong="H2388" capacity it|strong="H2388" held|strong="H2388" three|strong="H7969" thousand|strong="H0505" baths|strong="H1324". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3548" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" ten|strong="H6235" lavers, and|strong="H3548" put|strong="H5414" five|strong="H2568" on|strong="H3220" the|strong="H0853" right|strong="H3225" and|strong="H3548" five|strong="H2568" on|strong="H3220" the|strong="H0853" left|strong="H8040", to|strong="H5414" wash|strong="H7364" in|strong="H7364" them|strong="H5414": they|strong="H6213" rinsed in|strong="H7364" them|strong="H5414" what|strong="H4639" they|strong="H6213" prepared|strong="H6213" for|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" burnt-offering; and|strong="H3548" the|strong="H0853" sea|strong="H3220" was|strong="H5414" for|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" to|strong="H5414" wash|strong="H7364" in|strong="H7364". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H4941" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" ten|strong="H6235" candlesticks of|strong="H4941" gold|strong="H2091" according|strong="H4941" to|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" ordinance|strong="H4941" respecting them|strong="H5414", and|strong="H4941" set|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" in|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" temple|strong="H1964", five|strong="H2568" on|strong="H2091" the|strong="H0853" right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3225" and|strong="H4941" five|strong="H2568" on|strong="H2091" the|strong="H0853" left|strong="H8040". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3967" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" ten|strong="H6235" tables|strong="H7979", and|strong="H3967" placed|strong="H3240" them|strong="H6213" in|strong="H7979" the|strong="H6213" temple|strong="H1964", five|strong="H2568" on|strong="H2091" the|strong="H6213" right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3225" and|strong="H3967" five|strong="H2568" on|strong="H2091" the|strong="H6213" left|strong="H8040". And|strong="H3967" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" a hundred|strong="H3967" golden|strong="H2091" bowls|strong="H4219". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1419" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H6213" court|strong="H2691" of|strong="H3548" the|strong="H6213" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1419" the|strong="H6213" great|strong="H1419" court|strong="H2691", and|strong="H1419" doors|strong="H1817" for|strong="H5178" the|strong="H6213" court|strong="H2691", and|strong="H1419" overlaid|strong="H6823" the|strong="H6213" doors|strong="H1817" thereof with|strong="H6823" bronze|strong="H5178". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3220" he|strong="H5414" set|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" sea|strong="H3220" on|strong="H3220" the|strong="H0853" right|strong="H3233" side|strong="H3802" eastward|strong="H6924", over|strong="H5414" against|strong="H4136" the|strong="H0853" south|strong="H5045". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0430" Huram|strong="H2361" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" pots|strong="H5518" and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" shovels|strong="H3257" and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" bowls|strong="H4219". So|strong="H6213" Huram|strong="H2361" ended|strong="H3615" doing|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" work|strong="H4399" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" made|strong="H6213" for|strong="H1004" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.11 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430": 
\verseNumber{12}two|strong="H8147" pillars|strong="H5982", and|strong="H7218" the|strong="H0853" globes and|strong="H7218" the|strong="H0853" capitals|strong="H3805" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H0853" pillars|strong="H5982", two|strong="H8147"; and|strong="H7218" the|strong="H0853" two|strong="H8147" networks|strong="H7639", to|strong="H5921" cover|strong="H3680" the|strong="H0853" two|strong="H8147" globes of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H0853" capitals|strong="H3805" which|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H0853" pillars|strong="H5982"; 
\verseNumber{13}and|strong="H3967" the|strong="H0853" four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" pomegranates|strong="H7416" for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" two|strong="H8147" networks|strong="H7639", two|strong="H8147" rows|strong="H2905" of|strong="H6440" pomegranates|strong="H7416" for|strong="H5921" one|strong="H0259" network|strong="H7639", to|strong="H5921" cover|strong="H3680" the|strong="H0853" two|strong="H8147" globes of|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" capitals|strong="H3805" which|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" pillars|strong="H5982". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0853" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" bases, and|strong="H0853" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" lavers on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" bases; 
\verseNumber{15}one|strong="H0259" sea|strong="H3220", and|strong="H1241" the|strong="H0853" twelve|strong="H6240" oxen|strong="H1241" under|strong="H8478" it|strong="H8478". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" pots|strong="H5518", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" shovels|strong="H3257", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" forks, and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" instruments|strong="H3627" did|strong="H6213" Huram|strong="H2361" Abiv make|strong="H6213" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", of|strong="H4428" bright brass|strong="H5178". 
\verseNumber{17}In|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0996" plain|strong="H3603" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0996" Jordan|strong="H3383" did the|strong="H0996" king|strong="H4428" cast|strong="H3332" them, in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0996" clay-ground between|strong="H0996" Succoth|strong="H5523" and|strong="H4428" Zeredathah. 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H5178" Solomon|strong="H8010" made|strong="H6213" all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" vessels|strong="H3627" in|strong="H3808" great|strong="H3966" number|strong="H7230"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" weight|strong="H4948" of|strong="H3627" the|strong="H3605" brass|strong="H5178" was|strong="H8010" not|strong="H3808" ascertained|strong="H2713". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H0430" Solomon|strong="H8010" made|strong="H6213" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" [in|strong="H5921"] the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.19 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430": the|strong="H3605" golden|strong="H2091" altar|strong="H4196"; and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" tables|strong="H7979" whereon was|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" shewbread; 
\verseNumber{20}and|strong="H4941" the|strong="H0853" candlesticks with|strong="H4941" their|strong="H6440" lamps|strong="H5216" to|strong="H6440" burn|strong="H1197" according|strong="H4941" to|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" ordinance|strong="H4941" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" oracle, of|strong="H6440" pure|strong="H5462" gold|strong="H2091"; 
\verseNumber{21}and|strong="H2091" the|strong="H1931" flowers|strong="H6525", and|strong="H2091" the|strong="H1931" lamps|strong="H5216", and|strong="H2091" the|strong="H1931" tongs|strong="H4457", of|strong="H2091" gold|strong="H2091" (it|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1931" perfect gold|strong="H2091"); 
\verseNumber{22}and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" knives, and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" bowls|strong="H4219", and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" cups, and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" censers|strong="H4289", of|strong="H1004" pure|strong="H5462" gold|strong="H2091"; and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" house|strong="H1004", the|strong="H5462" inner|strong="H6442" folding-doors thereof for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" most|strong="H6944" holy|strong="H6944" place|strong="H6944", and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" doors|strong="H1817" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" house|strong="H1004", of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5462" temple|strong="H1004", of|strong="H1004" gold|strong="H2091". 
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\chapterNumber{5}And|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" work|strong="H4399" was|strong="H0834" finished|strong="H7999" that|strong="H0834" Solomon|strong="H8010" made|strong="H6213" for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". And|strong="H0935" Solomon|strong="H8010" brought|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" things|strong="H6944" that|strong="H0834" David|strong="H1732" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H3068" dedicated|strong="H6944"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" he|strong="H0834" put|strong="H5414" among the|strong="H3605" treasures|strong="H0214" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.1 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{2}Then|strong="H0227" Solomon|strong="H8010" assembled|strong="H6950" the|strong="H3605" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" heads|strong="H7218" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" tribes|strong="H4294", the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H5387" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", to|strong="H0413" bring|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3605" ark|strong="H0727" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" covenant|strong="H1285" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" out|strong="H0413" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732", which|strong="H1931" is|strong="H3068" Zion|strong="H6726". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" assembled|strong="H6950" themselves|strong="H6950" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" feast|strong="H2282", that|strong="H3605" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" seventh|strong="H7637" month|strong="H2320". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H2205" Israel|strong="H3478" came|strong="H0935"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" took|strong="H5375" up|strong="H5375" the|strong="H3605" ark|strong="H0727". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3548" they|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3605" ark|strong="H0727", and|strong="H3548" the|strong="H3605" tent|strong="H0168" of|strong="H0168" meeting|strong="H4150", and|strong="H3548" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" holy|strong="H6944" vessels|strong="H3627" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H3881" the|strong="H3605" tent|strong="H0168": the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548", the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", brought|strong="H5927" them|strong="H0853" up|strong="H5927". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3478" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010", and|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" assembly|strong="H5712" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" assembled|strong="H3259" to|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" ark|strong="H0727", sacrificed|strong="H2076" sheep|strong="H6629" and|strong="H3478" oxen|strong="H1241" which|strong="H0834" could not|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" counted|strong="H5608" nor|strong="H3808" numbered|strong="H5608" for|strong="H5921" multitude|strong="H7230". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" brought|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" ark|strong="H0727" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" covenant|strong="H1285" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0413" its|strong="H0853" place|strong="H4725", into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" oracle of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004", into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" most|strong="H6944" holy|strong="H6944" place|strong="H4725", under|strong="H8478" the|strong="H0853" wings|strong="H3671" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" cherubim|strong="H3742"; 
\verseNumber{8}and|strong="H4725" the|strong="H5921" cherubim|strong="H3742" stretched|strong="H6566" forth [their|strong="H5921"] wings|strong="H3671" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" place|strong="H4725" of|strong="H0727" the|strong="H5921" ark|strong="H0727", and|strong="H4725" the|strong="H5921" cherubim|strong="H3742" covered|strong="H3680" the|strong="H5921" ark|strong="H0727" and|strong="H4725" its|strong="H5921" staves above|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3117" the|strong="H6440" staves were|strong="H1961" long|strong="H5704", so|strong="H4480" that|strong="H3117" the|strong="H6440" ends|strong="H7218" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H6440" staves were|strong="H1961" seen|strong="H7200" outside|strong="H2351" the|strong="H6440" ark|strong="H0727" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" oracle; but|strong="H3808" they|strong="H8033" were|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" seen|strong="H7200" without|strong="H3808". And|strong="H3117" there|strong="H8033" they|strong="H8033" are|strong="H3117" to|strong="H5704" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{10}There|strong="H0369" was|strong="H0369" nothing|strong="H0369" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" ark|strong="H0727" save the|strong="H0834" two|strong="H8147" tables which|strong="H0834" Moses|strong="H4872" put|strong="H5414" there|strong="H0369" at|strong="H3478" Horeb|strong="H2722", when|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" made|strong="H3772" [a|strong="H3772" covenant] with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", when|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" came|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3548" it|strong="H3588" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" were|strong="H1961" come|strong="H1961" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" holy|strong="H6944" place|strong="H6944" (for|strong="H3588" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" that|strong="H3588" were|strong="H1961" present|strong="H4672" were|strong="H1961" hallowed without|strong="H0369" observing|strong="H8104" the|strong="H3605" courses; 
\verseNumber{12}and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" the|strong="H3605" singers|strong="H7891", all|strong="H3605" they|strong="H3605" of|strong="H1121" Asaph|strong="H0623", of|strong="H1121" Heman|strong="H1968", of|strong="H1121" Jeduthun|strong="H3038", with|strong="H5973" their|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" brethren|strong="H0251", clad in|strong="H3847" byssus, with|strong="H5973" cymbals|strong="H4700" and|strong="H1121" lutes and|strong="H1121" harps|strong="H3658", stood|strong="H5975" at|strong="H5975" the|strong="H3605" east|strong="H4217" end of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196", and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H5975" a|strong="H5975" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" twenty|strong="H6242" priests|strong="H3548" sounding with|strong="H5973" trumpets|strong="H2689"), 
\verseNumber{13}— it|strong="H3588" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" trumpeters|strong="H2689" and|strong="H3068" singers|strong="H7891" were|strong="H1961" as|strong="H1961" one|strong="H0259", to|strong="H1961" make|strong="H8085" one|strong="H0259" voice|strong="H6963" to|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" heard|strong="H8085" in|strong="H3068" praising|strong="H1984" and|strong="H3068" thanking Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" lifted|strong="H7311" up|strong="H7311" their|strong="H3068" voice|strong="H6963" with|strong="H4390" trumpets|strong="H2689", and|strong="H3068" cymbals|strong="H4700", and|strong="H3068" instruments|strong="H3627" of|strong="H1004" music|strong="H7892", and|strong="H3068" praised|strong="H1984" Jehovah|strong="H3068": For|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" is|strong="H3068" good|strong="H2896", for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H3068" loving-kindness [endureth] for|strong="H3588" ever|strong="H5769"; that|strong="H3588" then|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004", the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", was|strong="H1961" filled|strong="H4390" with|strong="H4390" a|strong="H1961" cloud|strong="H6051", 
\verseNumber{14}and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" could|strong="H3201" not|strong="H3808" stand|strong="H5975" to|strong="H3068" do|strong="H3201" their|strong="H3068" service|strong="H8334" because|strong="H3588" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" cloud|strong="H6051"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" glory|strong="H3519" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" filled|strong="H4390" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.14 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
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\chapterNumber{6}Then|strong="H0227" said|strong="H0559" Solomon|strong="H8010": Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" that|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" would|strong="H3068" dwell|strong="H7931" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" thick|strong="H6205" darkness|strong="H6205". 
\verseNumber{2}But|strong="H0589" I|strong="H0589" have|strong="H0589" built|strong="H1129" a|strong="H1129" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" habitation|strong="H2073" for|strong="H1004" thee, even a|strong="H1129" settled|strong="H3427" place|strong="H4349" for|strong="H1004" thee to|strong="H1004" abide|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" for|strong="H1004" ever|strong="H5769". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" turned|strong="H5437" his|strong="H3605" face|strong="H6440" and|strong="H3478" blessed|strong="H1288" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478"; and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" stood|strong="H5975". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559": Blessed|strong="H1288" be|strong="H1288" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.4 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", who|strong="H0834" spoke|strong="H1696" with|strong="H4390" his|strong="H3068" mouth|strong="H6310" unto David|strong="H1732" my|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H3068" hath with|strong="H4390" his|strong="H3068" hands|strong="H3027" fulfilled|strong="H4390" it|strong="H1696", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{5}Since|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" my|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Egypt|strong="H4714" I|strong="H0834" chose|strong="H0977" no|strong="H3808" city|strong="H5892" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478" to|strong="H1961" build|strong="H1129" a|strong="H1961" house|strong="H1004" in|strong="H5921", that|strong="H0834" my|strong="H3605" name|strong="H8034" might|strong="H3478" be|strong="H1961" there|strong="H8033"; neither|strong="H3808" chose|strong="H0977" I|strong="H0834" any|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" prince|strong="H5057" over|strong="H5921" my|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478": 
\verseNumber{6}but|strong="H1961" I|strong="H3478" have|strong="H1961" chosen|strong="H0977" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", that|strong="H1732" my|strong="H5921" name|strong="H8034" might|strong="H3478" be|strong="H1961" there|strong="H8033"; and|strong="H3478" I|strong="H3478" have|strong="H1961" chosen|strong="H0977" David|strong="H1732" to|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" over|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1961" was|strong="H8034" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3068" heart|strong="H3824" of|strong="H1004" David|strong="H1732" my|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001" to|strong="H1961" build|strong="H1129" a|strong="H1961" house|strong="H1004" unto the|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{8}But|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" David|strong="H1732" my|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001", Whereas it|strong="H3588" was|strong="H8034" in|strong="H0413" thy heart|strong="H3824" to|strong="H0413" build|strong="H1129" a|strong="H1961" house|strong="H1004" unto my|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034", thou didst well|strong="H2895" that|strong="H0834" it|strong="H3588" was|strong="H8034" in|strong="H0413" thy heart|strong="H3824"; 
\verseNumber{9}nevertheless|strong="H3588" thou shalt not|strong="H3808" build|strong="H1129" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004"; but|strong="H3588" thy son|strong="H1121" that|strong="H3588" shall|strong="H1121" come|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" thy loins|strong="H2504", he|strong="H1931" shall|strong="H1121" build|strong="H1129" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" unto my|strong="H3318" name|strong="H8034". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H6965" Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" performed his|strong="H5921" word|strong="H1697" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" spoke|strong="H1696"; and|strong="H6965" I|strong="H0834" am|strong="H3068" risen|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" room|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" David|strong="H1732" my|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H6965" sit|strong="H3427" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" throne|strong="H3678" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478", as|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" promised|strong="H1696", and|strong="H6965" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" unto the|strong="H0853" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.10 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1121" in|strong="H3068" it|strong="H7760" have|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" put|strong="H7760" the|strong="H0853" ark|strong="H0727", wherein|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" covenant|strong="H1285" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" made|strong="H3772" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" presence|strong="H6440" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" of|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3068" spread|strong="H6566" forth his|strong="H3605" hands|strong="H3709". 
\verseNumber{13}For|strong="H3588" Solomon|strong="H8010" had|strong="H3478" made|strong="H6213" a|strong="H3588" platform|strong="H3595" of|strong="H5921" bronze|strong="H5178", five|strong="H2568" cubits|strong="H0520" long|strong="H0753", and|strong="H3478" five|strong="H2568" cubits|strong="H0520" broad|strong="H5048", and|strong="H3478" three|strong="H7969" cubits|strong="H0520" high|strong="H6967", and|strong="H3478" had|strong="H3478" set|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" midst|strong="H8432" of|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" court|strong="H5835"; and|strong="H3478" upon|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5414" he|strong="H3588" stood|strong="H5975", and|strong="H3478" he|strong="H3588" kneeled|strong="H1290" down|strong="H5414" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" knees|strong="H1290" before|strong="H5048" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" of|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3478" spread|strong="H6566" forth|strong="H5414" his|strong="H3605" hands|strong="H3709" toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" heavens|strong="H8064", 
\verseNumber{14}and|strong="H1980" said|strong="H0559", Jehovah|strong="H3068", \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.14 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478"! there|strong="H0369" is|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.14 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" like|strong="H3644" thee, in|strong="H1980" the|strong="H3605" heavens|strong="H8064" or|strong="H0369" on|strong="H1980" the|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776", who|strong="H3605" keepest covenant|strong="H1285" and|strong="H1980" mercy|strong="H3068" with|strong="H1980" thy servants|strong="H5650" that|strong="H3605" walk|strong="H1980" before|strong="H6440" thee with|strong="H1980" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3820"; 
\verseNumber{15}who|strong="H0834" hast kept|strong="H8104" with|strong="H0854" thy servant|strong="H5650" David|strong="H1732" my|strong="H8104" father|strong="H0001" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" thou didst promise|strong="H1696" him|strong="H0854"; thou spokest with|strong="H0854" thy mouth|strong="H6310", and|strong="H3027" hast fulfilled|strong="H4390" [it|strong="H1696"] with|strong="H0854" thy hand|strong="H3027" as|strong="H0834" at|strong="H1732" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1980" now|strong="H6258", Jehovah|strong="H3068", \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", keep|strong="H8104" with|strong="H1980" thy servant|strong="H5650" David|strong="H1732" my|strong="H8104" father|strong="H0001" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" thou hast promised|strong="H1696" him|strong="H5921" saying|strong="H0559", There|strong="H3427" shall|strong="H1121" not|strong="H3808" fail|strong="H3772" thee a|strong="H3772" man|strong="H0376" in|strong="H3427" my|strong="H8104" sight|strong="H6440" to|strong="H0559" sit|strong="H3427" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" throne|strong="H3678" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", if|strong="H0518" only|strong="H7535" thy sons|strong="H1121" take|strong="H8104" heed|strong="H8104" to|strong="H0559" their|strong="H3068" way|strong="H1870" to|strong="H0559" walk|strong="H1980" in|strong="H3427" my|strong="H8104" law|strong="H8451", as|strong="H0834" thou hast walked|strong="H1980" before|strong="H6440" me|strong="H6440". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258", Jehovah|strong="H3068", \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.17 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", let|strong="H6258" thy word|strong="H1697" be|strong="H1697" verified|strong="H0539" which|strong="H0834" thou hast spoken|strong="H1696" unto thy servant|strong="H5650" David|strong="H1732". 
\verseNumber{18}But|strong="H3588" will|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.18 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" indeed|strong="H3588" dwell|strong="H3427" with|strong="H0854" man|strong="H0120" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" earth|strong="H0776"? behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0834" heavens|strong="H8064" and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0834" heaven|strong="H8064" of|strong="H0776" heavens|strong="H8064" cannot|strong="H3808" contain|strong="H3557" thee; how|strong="H0834" much|strong="H0637" less|strong="H0637" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004" which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129"! 
\verseNumber{19}Yet|strong="H3068" have|strong="H0834" respect|strong="H6437" unto the|strong="H6440" prayer|strong="H8605" of|strong="H0430" thy servant|strong="H5650", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3068" supplication|strong="H8467", Jehovah|strong="H3068", my|strong="H8085" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.19 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", to|strong="H0413" hearken unto the|strong="H6440" cry|strong="H7440" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H6440" prayer|strong="H8605" which|strong="H0834" thy servant|strong="H5650" prayeth before|strong="H6440" thee; 
\verseNumber{20}that|strong="H0834" thine eyes|strong="H5869" may|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" open|strong="H6605" upon|strong="H1961" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004" day|strong="H3119" and|strong="H1004" night|strong="H3915", upon|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0559" place|strong="H4725" in|strong="H0413" which|strong="H0834" thou hast said|strong="H0559" thou wouldest put|strong="H7760" thy name|strong="H8034": to|strong="H0413" hearken unto the|strong="H0559" prayer|strong="H8605" which|strong="H0834" thy servant|strong="H5650" prayeth toward|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H3478" hearken unto the|strong="H0834" supplications|strong="H8469" of|strong="H3427" thy servant|strong="H5650", and|strong="H3478" of|strong="H3427" thy people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", which|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3478" pray|strong="H6419" toward|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725", and|strong="H3478" hear|strong="H8085" thou from|strong="H4480" thy dwelling-place, from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0834" heavens|strong="H8064", and|strong="H3478" when|strong="H0834" thou hearest, forgive|strong="H5545". 
\verseNumber{22}If|strong="H0518" a|strong="H0518" man|strong="H0376" have|strong="H0376" sinned|strong="H2398" against|strong="H6440" his|strong="H5375" neighbour, and|strong="H0935" an|strong="H0935" oath|strong="H0423" be|strong="H0376" laid|strong="H5375" upon|strong="H0935" him|strong="H6440" to|strong="H0935" adjure him|strong="H6440", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H6440" oath|strong="H0423" come|strong="H0935" before|strong="H6440" thine altar|strong="H4196" in|strong="H0935" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004"; 
\verseNumber{23}then|strong="H0853" hear|strong="H8085" thou from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" heavens|strong="H8064", and|strong="H7725" do|strong="H6213", and|strong="H7725" judge|strong="H8199" thy servants|strong="H5650", requiting the|strong="H0853" wicked|strong="H7563", to|strong="H7725" bring|strong="H7725" his|strong="H5414" way|strong="H1870" upon his|strong="H5414" own head|strong="H7218"; and|strong="H7725" justifying|strong="H6663" the|strong="H0853" righteous|strong="H6662", giving|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" according|strong="H4480" to|strong="H7725" his|strong="H5414" righteousness|strong="H6666". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H3478" if|strong="H0518" thy people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478" be|strong="H8034" put|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0853" worse before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" enemy|strong="H0341", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3478" sinned|strong="H2398" against|strong="H6440" thee, and|strong="H3478" shall|strong="H3478" turn|strong="H7725" again|strong="H7725" and|strong="H3478" confess|strong="H3034" thy name|strong="H8034", and|strong="H3478" pray|strong="H6419", and|strong="H3478" make|strong="H7725" supplication|strong="H6419" before|strong="H6440" thee in|strong="H1004" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004"; 
\verseNumber{25}then|strong="H0859" hear|strong="H8085" thou from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0834" heavens|strong="H8064", and|strong="H3478" forgive|strong="H5545" the|strong="H0834" sin|strong="H2403" of|strong="H0001" thy people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3478" bring|strong="H7725" them|strong="H0413" again|strong="H7725" unto the|strong="H0834" land|strong="H0127" that|strong="H0834" thou gavest to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413" and|strong="H3478" to|strong="H0413" their|strong="H5414" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{26}When|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" heavens|strong="H8064" are|strong="H8064" shut|strong="H6113" up|strong="H0853", and|strong="H7725" there|strong="H1961" is|strong="H2088" no|strong="H3808" rain|strong="H4306", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" have|strong="H1961" sinned|strong="H2398" against|strong="H0413" thee; if|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" pray|strong="H6419" toward|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725", and|strong="H7725" confess|strong="H3034" thy name|strong="H8034", and|strong="H7725" turn|strong="H7725" from|strong="H7725" their|strong="H3588" sin|strong="H2398", because|strong="H3588" thou hast afflicted them|strong="H0413"; 
\verseNumber{27}then|strong="H0859" hear|strong="H8085" thou in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" heavens|strong="H8064", and|strong="H3478" forgive|strong="H5545" the|strong="H0834" sin|strong="H2403" of|strong="H0776" thy servants|strong="H5650", and|strong="H3478" of|strong="H0776" thy people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", when|strong="H3588" thou teachest them|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" good|strong="H2896" way|strong="H1870" wherein|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" should|strong="H3588" walk|strong="H1870"; and|strong="H3478" give|strong="H5414" rain|strong="H4306" upon|strong="H5921" thy land|strong="H0776", which|strong="H0834" thou hast given|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0413" thy people|strong="H5971" for|strong="H3588" an|strong="H5414" inheritance|strong="H5159". 
\verseNumber{28}If|strong="H3588" there|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" famine|strong="H7458" in|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776", if|strong="H3588" there|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" pestilence|strong="H1698", if|strong="H3588" there|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" blight|strong="H7711" or|strong="H5061" mildew|strong="H3420", locust|strong="H0697" or|strong="H5061" caterpillar|strong="H2625"; if|strong="H3588" their|strong="H3605" enemies|strong="H0341" besiege them|strong="H1961" in|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" their|strong="H3605" gates|strong="H8179"; whatever|strong="H3605" plague|strong="H1698" or|strong="H5061" whatever|strong="H3605" sickness|strong="H4245" there|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961": 
\verseNumber{29}what|strong="H0834" prayer|strong="H8605", what|strong="H0834" supplication|strong="H8467" soever be|strong="H1961" made|strong="H3045" by|strong="H0413" any|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376", or|strong="H0120" by|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" thy people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", when|strong="H1961" they|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3478" know|strong="H3045" every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" his|strong="H3605" own|strong="H1961" plague|strong="H5061", and|strong="H3478" his|strong="H3605" own|strong="H1961" grief, and|strong="H3478" shall|strong="H3478" spread|strong="H6566" forth|strong="H3045" his|strong="H3605" hands|strong="H3709" toward|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004"; 
\verseNumber{30}then|strong="H0853" hear|strong="H8085" thou from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" heavens|strong="H8064", the|strong="H3605" settled|strong="H3427" place|strong="H4349" of|strong="H1121" thy dwelling|strong="H3427", and|strong="H1121" forgive|strong="H5545", and|strong="H1121" render|strong="H5414" unto every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" according|strong="H4480" to|strong="H8085" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" ways|strong="H1870", whose|strong="H0834" heart|strong="H3824" thou knowest (for|strong="H3588" thou, thou only|strong="H0905", knowest the|strong="H3605" hearts|strong="H3824" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" men|strong="H0376"), 
\verseNumber{31}that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H1992" may|strong="H0834" fear|strong="H3372" thee, to|strong="H5921" walk|strong="H1870" in|strong="H5921" thy ways|strong="H1870", all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H1992" live|strong="H2416" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0127" which|strong="H0834" thou gavest unto our|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H0935" as|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" stranger|strong="H5237" also|strong="H1571", who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" of|strong="H0776" thy people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", but|strong="H3808" cometh out|strong="H5186" of|strong="H0776" a|strong="H0935" far|strong="H7350" country|strong="H0776" for|strong="H0413" thy great|strong="H1419" name's sake|strong="H4616", and|strong="H0935" thy mighty|strong="H2389" hand|strong="H3027" and|strong="H0935" thy stretched-out|strong="H5186" arm|strong="H2220"; when|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3478" come|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" pray|strong="H6419" toward|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004", 
\verseNumber{33}then|strong="H2088" hear|strong="H8085" thou from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" heavens|strong="H8064", the|strong="H3605" settled|strong="H3427" place|strong="H4349" of|strong="H0776" thy dwelling|strong="H3427", and|strong="H3478" do|strong="H6213" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" stranger|strong="H5237" calleth to|strong="H0413" thee for|strong="H3588"; in|strong="H3427" order|strong="H4616" that|strong="H0834" all|strong="H3605" peoples|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776" may|strong="H0776" know|strong="H3045" thy name|strong="H8034", and|strong="H3478" may|strong="H0776" fear|strong="H3372" thee as|strong="H0834" do|strong="H6213" thy people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3478" may|strong="H0776" know|strong="H3045" that|strong="H0834" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004" which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" is|strong="H0834" called|strong="H7121" by|strong="H5921" thy name|strong="H8034". 
\verseNumber{34}If|strong="H3588" thy people|strong="H5971" go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0413" battle|strong="H4421" against|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" enemies|strong="H0341" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" way|strong="H1870" that|strong="H0834" thou shalt send|strong="H7971" them|strong="H0413", and|strong="H1004" they|strong="H0834" pray|strong="H6419" unto thee toward|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2063" city|strong="H5892" that|strong="H0834" thou hast chosen|strong="H0977", and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" house|strong="H1004" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" unto thy name|strong="H8034"; 
\verseNumber{35}then|strong="H0853" hear|strong="H8085" thou from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" heavens|strong="H8064" their|strong="H8085" prayer|strong="H8605" and|strong="H8064" their|strong="H8085" supplication|strong="H8467", and|strong="H8064" maintain their|strong="H8085" right|strong="H4941". 
\verseNumber{36}If|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" sinned|strong="H2398" against|strong="H0413" thee (for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H0369" is|strong="H0369" no|strong="H3808" man|strong="H0120" that|strong="H0834" sinneth not|strong="H3808"), and|strong="H0776" thou be|strong="H3808" angry|strong="H0599" with|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0776" give|strong="H5414" them|strong="H0413" up|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H6440" enemy|strong="H0341", and|strong="H0776" they|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" carried|strong="H7617" them|strong="H0413" away|strong="H7617" captives|strong="H7617" unto a|strong="H3588" land|strong="H0776" far|strong="H7350" off|strong="H7350" or|strong="H0176" near|strong="H7138"; 
\verseNumber{37}and|strong="H0776" if|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H0776" take|strong="H7725" it|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" heart|strong="H3824" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" land|strong="H0776" whither they|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" carried|strong="H7617" captive|strong="H7617", and|strong="H0776" repent|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0776" make|strong="H7725" supplication unto thee in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" their|strong="H7725" captivity|strong="H7633", saying|strong="H0559", We|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" sinned|strong="H2398", we|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" done|strong="H2398" iniquity and|strong="H0776" have|strong="H0834" dealt perversely; 
\verseNumber{38}and|strong="H0776" if|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" return|strong="H7725" unto thee with|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3820" and|strong="H0776" with|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" soul|strong="H5315" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" their|strong="H3605" captivity|strong="H7633", whither they|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" carried|strong="H7617" them|strong="H0413" captives|strong="H7633", and|strong="H0776" pray|strong="H6419" toward|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" which|strong="H0834" thou gavest unto their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" that|strong="H0834" thou hast chosen|strong="H0977", and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" unto thy name|strong="H8034"; 
\verseNumber{39}then|strong="H0853" hear|strong="H8085" thou from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" heavens|strong="H8064", from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" settled|strong="H3427" place|strong="H4349" of|strong="H3427" thy dwelling|strong="H3427", their|strong="H8085" prayer|strong="H8605" and|strong="H8064" their|strong="H8085" supplications|strong="H8467", and|strong="H8064" maintain their|strong="H8085" right|strong="H4941", and|strong="H8064" forgive|strong="H5545" thy people|strong="H5971" their|strong="H8085" sin|strong="H2398" against|strong="H4480" thee. 
\verseNumber{40}Now|strong="H6258", my|strong="H1961" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.40 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", I|strong="H6258" beseech|strong="H4994" thee, let|strong="H4994" thine eyes|strong="H5869" be|strong="H1961" open|strong="H6605" and|strong="H0430" let|strong="H4994" thine ears|strong="H0241" be|strong="H1961" attentive|strong="H5869" unto the|strong="H1961" prayer|strong="H8605" [that|strong="H2088" is|strong="H2088" made|strong="H1961"] in|strong="H0430" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{41}And|strong="H6965" now|strong="H6258", arise|strong="H6965", Jehovah|strong="H3068" Elohim|strong="H0430", into thy resting-place, thou and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H3068" ark|strong="H0727" of|strong="H0430" thy strength|strong="H5797": let|strong="H8055" thy priests|strong="H3548", Jehovah|strong="H3068" Elohim|strong="H0430", be|strong="H3068" clothed|strong="H3847" with|strong="H3068" salvation|strong="H8668", and|strong="H6965" let|strong="H8055" thy saints rejoice|strong="H8055" in|strong="H0430" [thy] goodness. 
\verseNumber{42}Jehovah|strong="H3068" Elohim|strong="H0430", turn|strong="H7725" not|strong="H0408" away|strong="H7725" the|strong="H6440" face|strong="H6440" of|strong="H0430" thine anointed|strong="H4899": remember|strong="H2142" mercies to|strong="H7725" David|strong="H1732" thy servant|strong="H5650". 
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\chapterNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" when|strong="H3615" Solomon|strong="H8010" had|strong="H3068" ended|strong="H3615" praying|strong="H6419", the|strong="H0853" fire|strong="H0784" came|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" from|strong="H3381" the|strong="H0853" heavens|strong="H8064" and|strong="H3068" consumed|strong="H0398" the|strong="H0853" burnt-offering and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" sacrifices|strong="H2077"; and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" glory|strong="H3519" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" filled|strong="H4390" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" could|strong="H3201" not|strong="H3808" enter|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", because|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" glory|strong="H3519" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" filled|strong="H4390" Jehovah's house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" saw|strong="H7200" how|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" fire|strong="H0784" came|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" glory|strong="H3519" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H1121" bowed|strong="H7812" themselves|strong="H7812" with|strong="H1004" their|strong="H3605" faces|strong="H0639" to|strong="H3381" the|strong="H3605" ground|strong="H0776" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" pavement|strong="H7531", and|strong="H1121" worshipped and|strong="H1121" thanked Jehovah|strong="H3068": For|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" is|strong="H3068" good|strong="H2896", for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H3605" loving-kindness [endureth] for|strong="H3588" ever|strong="H5769". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" offered|strong="H2076" sacrifices|strong="H2077" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3967" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" sacrificed|strong="H2076" a|strong="H2076" sacrifice|strong="H2077" of|strong="H4428" twenty-two|strong="H8147" thousand|strong="H0505" oxen|strong="H1241", and|strong="H3967" a|strong="H2076" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" twenty|strong="H6242" thousand|strong="H0505" sheep|strong="H6629". So|strong="H0853" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H3967" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" dedicated|strong="H2596" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" stood|strong="H5975" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3605" charges, and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" with|strong="H3068" Jehovah's instruments|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" music|strong="H7892", which|strong="H0834" David|strong="H1732" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213" to|strong="H5921" praise|strong="H1984" Jehovah|strong="H3068", for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H3605" loving-kindness [endureth] for|strong="H3588" ever|strong="H5769", when|strong="H3588" David|strong="H1732" praised|strong="H1984" by|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3605" means|strong="H3027"; and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" sounded|strong="H2690" the|strong="H3605" trumpets|strong="H2690" opposite|strong="H5048" to|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" stood|strong="H5975". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" Solomon|strong="H8010" hallowed the|strong="H0853" middle|strong="H8432" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" court|strong="H2691" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H8033" he|strong="H0834" offered the|strong="H0853" burnt-offerings, and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" fat|strong="H2459" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" peace-offerings, because|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" brazen altar|strong="H4196" which|strong="H0834" Solomon|strong="H8010" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213" was|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" able|strong="H3201" to|strong="H3068" receive the|strong="H0853" burnt-offerings and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" oblations and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" fat|strong="H2459". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0935" at|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3605" time|strong="H6256" Solomon|strong="H8010" held|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3605" feast|strong="H2282" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117", and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0853", a|strong="H0935" very|strong="H3966" great|strong="H1419" congregation|strong="H6951", from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" entrance|strong="H0935" of|strong="H3117" Hamath|strong="H2574" unto the|strong="H3605" torrent of|strong="H3117" Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3117" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3588" eighth|strong="H8066" day|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3588" held|strong="H6213" a|strong="H3588" solemn|strong="H6116" assembly|strong="H6116"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" kept|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3588" dedication|strong="H2598" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3588" altar|strong="H4196" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117", and|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3588" feast|strong="H2282" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3068" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" three|strong="H7969" and|strong="H3068" twentieth|strong="H6242" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" seventh|strong="H7637" month|strong="H2320" he|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7971" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" away|strong="H7971" to|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" tents|strong="H0168", joyful|strong="H8056" and|strong="H3068" glad|strong="H8056" of|strong="H3068" heart|strong="H3820" for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" goodness that|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H5921" David|strong="H1732" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5921" Solomon|strong="H8010", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478" his|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0935" Solomon|strong="H8010" completed|strong="H3615" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" king's house|strong="H1004"; and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" came|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" Solomon's heart|strong="H3820" to|strong="H0935" make|strong="H6213" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H0935" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" own house|strong="H1004", he|strong="H6213" did|strong="H6213" prosperously. 
\verseNumber{12}Then|strong="H2088" Jehovah|strong="H3068" appeared|strong="H7200" to|strong="H0413" Solomon|strong="H8010" by|strong="H3068" night|strong="H3915", and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413": I|strong="H7200" have|strong="H3068" heard|strong="H8085" thy prayer|strong="H8605", and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H7200" have|strong="H3068" chosen|strong="H0977" for|strong="H0413" myself this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725" for|strong="H0413" a|strong="H7200" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" sacrifice|strong="H2077". 
\verseNumber{13}If|strong="H0518" I|strong="H0518" shut|strong="H6113" up|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" heavens|strong="H8064" that|strong="H3808" there|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" no|strong="H3808" rain|strong="H4306", or|strong="H0518" if|strong="H0518" I|strong="H0518" command|strong="H6680" the|strong="H5921" locust|strong="H2284" to|strong="H1961" devour|strong="H0398" the|strong="H5921" land|strong="H0776", or|strong="H0518" if|strong="H0518" I|strong="H0518" send|strong="H7971" pestilence|strong="H1698" among|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971"; 
\verseNumber{14}and|strong="H0776" my|strong="H8085" people|strong="H5971", who|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" called|strong="H7121" by|strong="H5921" my|strong="H8085" name|strong="H8034", humble|strong="H3665" themselves|strong="H7451", and|strong="H0776" pray|strong="H6419", and|strong="H0776" seek|strong="H1245" my|strong="H8085" face|strong="H6440", and|strong="H0776" turn|strong="H7725" from|strong="H4480" their|strong="H5921" wicked|strong="H7451" ways|strong="H1870"; then|strong="H0853" will|strong="H0776" I|strong="H0589" hear|strong="H8085" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" heavens|strong="H8064", and|strong="H0776" forgive|strong="H5545" their|strong="H5921" sin|strong="H2403", and|strong="H0776" heal|strong="H7495" their|strong="H5921" land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{15}Now|strong="H6258" mine eyes|strong="H5869" shall|strong="H2088" be|strong="H1961" open|strong="H6605", and|strong="H5869" mine ears|strong="H0241" attentive|strong="H5869" to|strong="H1961" the|strong="H1961" prayer|strong="H8605" [made|strong="H1961"] in|strong="H4725" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725"; 
\verseNumber{16}for|strong="H1004" I|strong="H5704" have|strong="H1961" now|strong="H6258" chosen|strong="H0977" and|strong="H1004" hallowed this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004", that|strong="H3605" my|strong="H3605" name|strong="H8034" may|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" there|strong="H8033" for|strong="H1004" ever|strong="H5769"; and|strong="H1004" mine eyes|strong="H5869" and|strong="H1004" my|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3820" shall|strong="H1004" be|strong="H1961" there|strong="H8033" perpetually|strong="H5769". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1980" [as|strong="H0834" for|strong="H4941"] thee, if|strong="H0518" thou wilt walk|strong="H1980" before|strong="H6440" me|strong="H6440", as|strong="H0834" David|strong="H1732" thy father|strong="H0001" walked|strong="H1980", to|strong="H1980" do|strong="H6213" according|strong="H4941" to|strong="H1980" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" commanded|strong="H6680" thee, and|strong="H1980" wilt keep|strong="H8104" my|strong="H3605" statutes|strong="H2706" and|strong="H1980" mine ordinances|strong="H4941"; 
\verseNumber{18}then|strong="H6965" will|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" establish|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0853" throne|strong="H3678" of|strong="H0376" thy kingdom|strong="H4438", according|strong="H0376" as|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" covenanted|strong="H3772" with|strong="H0376" David|strong="H1732" thy father|strong="H0001", saying|strong="H0559", There|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3478" not|strong="H3808" fail|strong="H3772" thee a|strong="H3772" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0559" rule|strong="H4910" over|strong="H4910" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{19}But|strong="H0518" if|strong="H0518" ye turn|strong="H7725" away|strong="H7725" and|strong="H1980" forsake|strong="H5800" my|strong="H5414" statutes|strong="H2708" and|strong="H1980" my|strong="H5414" commandments|strong="H4687" which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" set|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" you|strong="H0859", and|strong="H1980" go|strong="H1980" and|strong="H1980" serve|strong="H5647" other|strong="H0312" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.19 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" and|strong="H1980" worship|strong="H7812" them|strong="H5414"; 
\verseNumber{20}then|strong="H2088" will|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" pluck|strong="H5428" them|strong="H5414" up|strong="H5921" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" roots out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H1004" my|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0127" which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" given|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414"; and|strong="H1004" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004", which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" hallowed to|strong="H5921" my|strong="H3605" name|strong="H8034", will|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" cast|strong="H7993" out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H1004" my|strong="H3605" sight|strong="H6440", and|strong="H1004" will|strong="H0834" make|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" proverb|strong="H4912" and|strong="H1004" a|strong="H5414" byword|strong="H4912" among|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" peoples|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H3068" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" high, shall|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" an|strong="H1961" astonishment to|strong="H0559" every|strong="H3605" one|strong="H2088" that|strong="H0834" passes|strong="H5674" by|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921"; so|strong="H6213" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559", Why|strong="H4100" has|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213" thus|strong="H3602" to|strong="H0559" this|strong="H2088" land|strong="H0776" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0559" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004"? 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559", Because|strong="H5921" they|strong="H0834" forsook Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.22 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001", who|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H0935" them|strong="H0853" forth|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Egypt|strong="H4714", and|strong="H0935" have|strong="H0834" attached themselves|strong="H7812" to|strong="H0559" other|strong="H0312" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.22 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430", and|strong="H0935" have|strong="H0834" worshipped them|strong="H0853" and|strong="H0935" served|strong="H5647" them|strong="H0853"; therefore|strong="H3651" he|strong="H0834" has|strong="H3068" brought|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853" all|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2063" evil|strong="H7451". 
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\chapterNumber{8}And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" at|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" end|strong="H7093" of|strong="H1004" twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141", when|strong="H1961" Solomon|strong="H8010" had|strong="H3068" built|strong="H1129" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" own|strong="H1961" house|strong="H1004", 
\verseNumber{2}that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" cities|strong="H5892" which|strong="H0834" Huram|strong="H2361" had|strong="H0834" given|strong="H5414" to|strong="H3478" Solomon|strong="H8010", Solomon|strong="H8010" built|strong="H1129" them|strong="H5414" and|strong="H1121" caused|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" to|strong="H3478" dwell|strong="H3427" there|strong="H8033". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H2388" Solomon|strong="H8010" went to|strong="H5921" Hamath-Zobah|strong="H2578", and|strong="H2388" overcame it|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0853" he|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" Tadmor|strong="H8412", in|strong="H1129" the|strong="H3605" wilderness|strong="H4057", and|strong="H0853" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" store-cities, which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" in|strong="H1129" Hamath|strong="H2574". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H0853" he|strong="H0853" built|strong="H1129" upper|strong="H5945" Beth-Horon|strong="H1032" and|strong="H0853" lower|strong="H8481" Beth-Horon|strong="H1032", fortified|strong="H1129" cities|strong="H5892", with|strong="H1280" walls|strong="H2346", gates|strong="H1817", and|strong="H0853" bars|strong="H1280"; 
\verseNumber{6}and|strong="H0776" Baalath|strong="H1191", and|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" store-cities that|strong="H0834" Solomon|strong="H8010" had|strong="H0834", and|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" for|strong="H0776" chariots|strong="H7393", and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" for|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" horsemen|strong="H6571", and|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" Solomon|strong="H8010" desired to|strong="H1961" build|strong="H1129" in|strong="H0776" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H0776" on|strong="H0776" Lebanon|strong="H3844", and|strong="H0776" in|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" his|strong="H3605" dominion. 
\verseNumber{7}All|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" left|strong="H3498" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" Hittites|strong="H2850", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" Amorites|strong="H0567", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" Perizzites|strong="H6522", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" Hivites|strong="H2340", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" Jebusites|strong="H2983", who|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" of|strong="H4480" Israel|strong="H3478", 
\verseNumber{8}their|strong="H0310" children|strong="H1121" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" left|strong="H3498" after|strong="H0310" them|strong="H0310" in|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0834" land|strong="H0776", whom|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" had|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" destroyed|strong="H3615", upon them|strong="H0310" did|strong="H0834" Solomon|strong="H8010" impose tribute-service until|strong="H5704" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{9}But|strong="H3588" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", of|strong="H1121" them|strong="H5414" did|strong="H0834" Solomon|strong="H8010" make|strong="H5414" no|strong="H3808" bondmen for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H5414" work|strong="H4399"; but|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" were|strong="H0834" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" war|strong="H4421", and|strong="H1121" chief|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5414" captains|strong="H8269", and|strong="H1121" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5414" chariots|strong="H7393" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5414" horsemen|strong="H6571". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3967" these|strong="H0428" were|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" chief|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" king|strong="H4428" Solomon's superintendents, two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" fifty|strong="H2572", that|strong="H0834" ruled|strong="H4428" over|strong="H8269" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0935" Solomon|strong="H8010" brought|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5927" the|strong="H0853" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H4428" Pharaoh|strong="H6547" out|strong="H0413" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H4428" David|strong="H1732" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" built|strong="H1129" for|strong="H3588" her|strong="H0413"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", My|strong="H3068" wife|strong="H0802" shall|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" dwell|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" David|strong="H1732" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", because|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" [places|strong="H1004"] are|strong="H0834" holy|strong="H6944" to|strong="H0413" which|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" ark|strong="H0727" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" come|strong="H0935". 
\verseNumber{12}Then|strong="H0227" Solomon|strong="H8010" offered|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" burnt-offerings to|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" built|strong="H1129" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" porch|strong="H0197"; 
\verseNumber{13}even as|strong="H1697" the|strong="H3117" duty|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3117" every|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" required|strong="H1697", offering|strong="H5927" according to|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H3117" Moses|strong="H4872", on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" sabbaths|strong="H7676", and|strong="H4872" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" new|strong="H2320" moons|strong="H2320", and|strong="H4872" at|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" set|strong="H4150" feasts|strong="H4150", three|strong="H7969" times|strong="H6471" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3117" year|strong="H8141", — at|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H3117" unleavened|strong="H4682" bread|strong="H4682", and|strong="H4872" at|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H3117" weeks|strong="H7620", and|strong="H4872" at|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H3117" tabernacles. 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0430" he|strong="H3588" appointed|strong="H5975", according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" ordinance|strong="H4941" of|strong="H0376" David|strong="H1732" his|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001", the|strong="H0853" divisions|strong="H4256" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" for|strong="H3588" their|strong="H5921" service|strong="H5656", and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" for|strong="H3588" their|strong="H5921" charges, to|strong="H5921" praise|strong="H1984" and|strong="H0430" serve|strong="H8334" before|strong="H5048" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548", as|strong="H1697" the|strong="H0853" duty|strong="H4931" of|strong="H0376" every|strong="H0376" day|strong="H3117" required|strong="H1697"; and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" doorkeepers by|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" divisions|strong="H4256" at|strong="H5921" every|strong="H0376" gate|strong="H8179": for|strong="H3588" such|strong="H3651" was|strong="H1732" the|strong="H0853" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H0376" David|strong="H1732" the|strong="H0853" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.14 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"; 
\verseNumber{15}and|strong="H4428" they|strong="H5921" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" depart|strong="H5493" from|strong="H5493" the|strong="H3605" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" concerning|strong="H5921" any|strong="H3605" matter|strong="H1697", nor|strong="H3808" concerning|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" treasures|strong="H0214". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" work|strong="H4399" of|strong="H1004" Solomon|strong="H8010" was|strong="H3068" prepared|strong="H3559", to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" foundation|strong="H4143" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5704" its|strong="H3605" completion|strong="H3615". [So|strong="H5704"] the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" finished|strong="H3615". 
\verseNumber{17}Then|strong="H0227" went|strong="H1980" Solomon|strong="H8010" to|strong="H0413" Ezion-geber|strong="H6100", and|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0413" Eloth|strong="H0359", on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" seashore|strong="H3220" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Edom|strong="H0123". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H0935" Huram|strong="H2361" sent|strong="H7971" him|strong="H0413" by|strong="H3027" his|strong="H3947" servants|strong="H5650" ships|strong="H0591", and|strong="H0935" servants|strong="H5650" that|strong="H3045" had|strong="H8010" knowledge|strong="H3045" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" sea|strong="H3220"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H8033" went|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0413" servants|strong="H5650" of|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" to|strong="H0413" Ophir|strong="H0211", and|strong="H0935" fetched thence four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H0935" fifty|strong="H2572" talents|strong="H3603" of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" them|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010". 
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\chapterNumber{9}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" queen|strong="H4436" of|strong="H3605" Sheba|strong="H7614" heard|strong="H8085" of|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" fame|strong="H8088" of|strong="H3605" Solomon|strong="H8010", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H0413" prove Solomon|strong="H8010" with|strong="H5973" enigmas; with|strong="H5973" a|strong="H1961" very|strong="H3966" great|strong="H3966" train, and|strong="H0935" camels|strong="H1581" that|strong="H0834" bore|strong="H5375" spices|strong="H1314" and|strong="H0935" gold|strong="H2091" in|strong="H0935" great|strong="H3966" abundance|strong="H7230", and|strong="H0935" precious|strong="H3368" stones|strong="H0068"; and|strong="H0935" she|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Solomon|strong="H8010", and|strong="H0935" spoke|strong="H1696" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0413" of|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H1961" in|strong="H0935" her|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1697" Solomon|strong="H8010" explained to|strong="H1697" her|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" she|strong="H0834" spoke|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1697", and|strong="H1697" there|strong="H3605" was|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" a|strong="H0834" thing|strong="H1697" hidden|strong="H5956" from|strong="H1697" Solomon|strong="H8010" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" explain|strong="H5046" to|strong="H1697" her|strong="H3605". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1004" when|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" queen|strong="H4436" of|strong="H1004" Sheba|strong="H7614" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" wisdom|strong="H2451" of|strong="H1004" Solomon|strong="H8010", and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129", 
\verseNumber{4}and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" food|strong="H3978" of|strong="H1004" his|strong="H3068" table|strong="H7979", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" deportment of|strong="H1004" his|strong="H3068" servants|strong="H5650", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" order of|strong="H1004" service|strong="H8334" of|strong="H1004" his|strong="H3068" attendants|strong="H5650" and|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" apparel, and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" cupbearers and|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" apparel, and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" ascent|strong="H5927" by|strong="H3068" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0834" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" no|strong="H3808" more|strong="H5750" spirit|strong="H7307" in|strong="H3068" her|strong="H1961". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H0776" she|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428", It|strong="H5921" was|strong="H0834" a|strong="H8085" true|strong="H0571" report|strong="H1697" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" heard|strong="H8085" in|strong="H5921" mine own land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H4428" thine affairs|strong="H1697" and|strong="H0776" of|strong="H4428" thy wisdom|strong="H2451"; 
\verseNumber{6}but|strong="H3808" I|strong="H0834" gave|strong="H8085" no|strong="H3808" credit to|strong="H0935" their|strong="H5921" words|strong="H1697", until|strong="H5704" I|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" mine eyes|strong="H5869" had|strong="H0834" seen|strong="H7200"; and|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0834" half|strong="H2677" of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H0834" greatness|strong="H4768" of|strong="H1697" thy wisdom|strong="H2451" was|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" told|strong="H5046" me|strong="H5046": thou exceedest the|strong="H0834" report|strong="H8052" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" heard|strong="H8085". 
\verseNumber{7}Happy|strong="H0835" are|strong="H0428" thy men|strong="H0376", and|strong="H0376" happy|strong="H0835" are|strong="H0428" these|strong="H0428" thy servants|strong="H5650", who|strong="H0376" stand|strong="H5975" continually|strong="H8548" before|strong="H6440" thee and|strong="H0376" hear|strong="H8085" thy wisdom|strong="H2451"! 
\verseNumber{8}Blessed|strong="H1288" be|strong="H1961" Jehovah|strong="H3068" thy \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", who|strong="H0834" delighted in|strong="H5921" thee, to|strong="H1961" set|strong="H5414" thee on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5414" throne|strong="H3678", to|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" king|strong="H4428" to|strong="H1961" Jehovah|strong="H3068" thy \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.8 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"! Because|strong="H5921" thy \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.8 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" loved Israel|strong="H3478", to|strong="H1961" establish|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" for|strong="H5921" ever|strong="H5769", therefore|strong="H3068" did|strong="H6213" he|strong="H0834" make|strong="H5414" thee king|strong="H4428" over|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5414", to|strong="H1961" do|strong="H6213" judgment|strong="H4941" and|strong="H3068" justice|strong="H4941". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3967" she|strong="H1931" gave|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0834" king|strong="H4428" a|strong="H1961" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" twenty|strong="H6242" talents|strong="H3603" of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H3967" spices|strong="H1314" in|strong="H4428" very|strong="H3966" great|strong="H3966" abundance|strong="H7230", and|strong="H3967" precious|strong="H3368" stones|strong="H0068"; neither|strong="H3808" was|strong="H1961" there|strong="H1961" any|strong="H1961" such|strong="H0834" spice|strong="H1314" as|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" queen|strong="H4436" of|strong="H4428" Sheba|strong="H7614" gave|strong="H5414" to|strong="H1961" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010". 
\verseNumber{10}(And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" servants|strong="H5650" also|strong="H1571" of|strong="H5650" Huram, and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" servants|strong="H5650" of|strong="H5650" Solomon|strong="H8010", who|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H0935" gold|strong="H2091" from|strong="H0935" Ophir|strong="H0211", brought|strong="H0935" sandal-wood and|strong="H0935" precious|strong="H3368" stones|strong="H0068". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" made|strong="H6213" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" sandal-wood stairs for|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" for|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" king's house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H3068" harps|strong="H3658" and|strong="H3068" lutes for|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" singers|strong="H7891". And|strong="H3068" there|strong="H1992" were|strong="H1992" none|strong="H3808" such|strong="H3808" seen|strong="H7200" before|strong="H6440" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063".) 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H0935" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" gave|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" queen|strong="H4436" of|strong="H4428" Sheba|strong="H7614" all|strong="H3605" her|strong="H3605" desire|strong="H2656", whatever|strong="H0834" she|strong="H1931" asked|strong="H7592", besides|strong="H0905" what|strong="H0834" she|strong="H1931" had|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428". And|strong="H0935" she|strong="H1931" turned|strong="H2015" and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H3605" own land|strong="H0776", she|strong="H1931" and|strong="H0935" her|strong="H3605" servants|strong="H5650". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" weight|strong="H4948" of|strong="H8141" gold|strong="H2091" that|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Solomon|strong="H8010" in|strong="H8141" one|strong="H0259" year|strong="H8141" was|strong="H1961" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H0935" sixty-six talents|strong="H3603" of|strong="H8141" gold|strong="H2091", 
\verseNumber{14}besides|strong="H0905" [what] dealers and|strong="H0935" merchants|strong="H5503" brought|strong="H0935", and|strong="H0935" [what] all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Arabia|strong="H6152" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" governors|strong="H6346" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" country|strong="H0776" brought|strong="H0935" of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091" and|strong="H0935" silver|strong="H3701" to|strong="H0935" Solomon|strong="H8010". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3967" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" made|strong="H6213" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" targets of|strong="H4428" beaten gold|strong="H2091", — he|strong="H6213" applied six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" [shekels] of|strong="H4428" beaten gold|strong="H2091" to|strong="H5921" one|strong="H0259" target; 
\verseNumber{16}and|strong="H3967" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" shields|strong="H4043" of|strong="H4428" beaten gold|strong="H2091", — he|strong="H5414" applied|strong="H5414" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" [shekels] of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091" to|strong="H5921" one|strong="H0259" shield|strong="H4043"; and|strong="H3967" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" put|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" forest|strong="H3293" of|strong="H4428" Lebanon|strong="H3844". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H4428" the|strong="H6213" king|strong="H4428" made|strong="H6213" a|strong="H4428" great|strong="H1419" throne|strong="H3678" of|strong="H4428" ivory|strong="H8127", and|strong="H4428" overlaid|strong="H6823" it|strong="H6213" with|strong="H6823" pure|strong="H2889" gold|strong="H2091"; 
\verseNumber{18}and|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5921" throne|strong="H3678" had|strong="H3027" six|strong="H8337" steps|strong="H4609", with|strong="H5921" a|strong="H2088" footstool|strong="H3534" of|strong="H3027" gold|strong="H2091" fastened|strong="H0270" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" throne|strong="H3678"; and|strong="H3027" there|strong="H2088" were|strong="H3027" arms|strong="H3027" on|strong="H5921" each|strong="H2088" side|strong="H2088" at|strong="H3427" the|strong="H5921" place|strong="H4725" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5921" seat|strong="H3678", and|strong="H3027" two|strong="H8147" lions|strong="H0738" stood|strong="H5975" beside|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" arms|strong="H3027"; 
\verseNumber{19}and|strong="H8033" twelve|strong="H6240" lions|strong="H0738" stood|strong="H5975" there|strong="H8033" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" one|strong="H2088" side|strong="H2088" and|strong="H8033" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" other|strong="H2088" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" six|strong="H8337" steps|strong="H4609": there|strong="H8033" was|strong="H4467" not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" like|strong="H3651" made|strong="H6213" in|strong="H5921" any|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4467". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" Solomon's drinking vessels|strong="H3627" were|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" forest|strong="H3293" of|strong="H4428" Lebanon|strong="H3844" were|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" precious gold|strong="H2091": silver|strong="H3701" was|strong="H0369" not|strong="H0369" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" least account|strong="H0369" in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010". 
\verseNumber{21}For|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" king's ships|strong="H0591" went|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0935" Tarshish|strong="H8659" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H3588" servants|strong="H5650" of|strong="H4428" Huram|strong="H2361": once|strong="H0259" in|strong="H8141" three|strong="H7969" years|strong="H8141" came|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" ships|strong="H0591" of|strong="H4428" Tarshish|strong="H8659", bringing|strong="H0935" gold|strong="H2091" and|strong="H1980" silver|strong="H3701", ivory|strong="H8143", and|strong="H1980" apes|strong="H6971", and|strong="H1980" peacocks|strong="H8500". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H0776" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" was|strong="H0776" greater|strong="H1431" than|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776" in|strong="H0776" riches|strong="H6239" and|strong="H0776" wisdom|strong="H2451". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H0430" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776" sought|strong="H1245" the|strong="H3605" presence|strong="H6440" of|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010", to|strong="H8085" hear|strong="H8085" his|strong="H3605" wisdom|strong="H2451", which|strong="H0834" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.23 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" had|strong="H0834" put|strong="H5414" in|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3820". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H1992" brought|strong="H0935" every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" his|strong="H0376" present|strong="H4503", vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H0376" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H0935" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H0376" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H0935" clothing|strong="H3627", armour, and|strong="H0935" spices|strong="H1314", horses|strong="H5483" and|strong="H0935" mules|strong="H6505", a|strong="H0935" rate year|strong="H8141" by|strong="H0935" year|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010" had|strong="H1961" four|strong="H0702" thousand|strong="H0505" stalls|strong="H0723" for|strong="H4428" horses|strong="H5483" and|strong="H4428" chariots|strong="H7393", and|strong="H4428" twelve|strong="H6240" thousand|strong="H0505" horsemen|strong="H6571"; and|strong="H4428" he|strong="H8010" placed|strong="H3240" them|strong="H1961" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H1961" chariot-cities, and|strong="H4428" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H1961" king|strong="H4428" at|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H0776" he|strong="H5704" ruled|strong="H4910" over|strong="H4910" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" river|strong="H5104" as|strong="H5704" far|strong="H5704" as|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Philistines|strong="H6430", and|strong="H0776" up|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" border|strong="H1366" of|strong="H4428" Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" made|strong="H5414" silver|strong="H3701" in|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" as|strong="H0834" stones|strong="H0068", and|strong="H4428" cedars|strong="H0730" made|strong="H5414" he|strong="H0834" as|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" sycamores|strong="H8256" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" lowland|strong="H8219" for|strong="H0068" abundance|strong="H7230". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H0776" they|strong="H3605" brought|strong="H3318" to|strong="H4714" Solomon|strong="H8010" horses|strong="H5483" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" Egypt|strong="H4714", and|strong="H0776" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" lands|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" rest|strong="H7605" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010" first|strong="H7223" and|strong="H1121" last|strong="H0314", are|strong="H1992" they|strong="H1992" not|strong="H3808" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Nathan|strong="H5416" the|strong="H5921" prophet|strong="H5030", and|strong="H1121" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" prophecy|strong="H5016" of|strong="H1121" Ahijah|strong="H0281" the|strong="H5921" Shilonite|strong="H7888", and|strong="H1121" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" visions|strong="H2378" of|strong="H1121" Iddo|strong="H3260" the|strong="H5921" seer|strong="H2374" concerning|strong="H5921" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nebat|strong="H5028"? 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H3478" Solomon|strong="H8010" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" over|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H1732" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H8478" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H5973" in|strong="H6912" the|strong="H8478" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732" his|strong="H1732" father|strong="H0001"; and|strong="H1121" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" his|strong="H1732" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H6912" his|strong="H1732" stead|strong="H8478". 
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\chapterNumber{10}And|strong="H0935" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" went|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Shechem|strong="H7927"; for|strong="H3588" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" had|strong="H3478" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Shechem|strong="H7927" to|strong="H0935" make|strong="H3588" him|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4427". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H1931" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H7725" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" the|strong="H6440" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nebat|strong="H5028" heard|strong="H8085" it|strong="H1931" (now|strong="H1961" he|strong="H0834" was|strong="H1961" in|strong="H8085" Egypt|strong="H4714", whither he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" fled|strong="H1272" from|strong="H7725" the|strong="H6440" presence|strong="H6440" of|strong="H1121" king|strong="H4428" Solomon|strong="H8010") that|strong="H0834" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" returned|strong="H7725" out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H1121" Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0559" sent|strong="H7971" and|strong="H0935" called|strong="H7121" him|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H0935" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{4}Thy father|strong="H0001" made|strong="H5414" our|strong="H5414" yoke|strong="H5923" grievous|strong="H3515"; and|strong="H0001" now|strong="H6258" lighten|strong="H7043" the|strong="H0853" grievous|strong="H3515" servitude|strong="H5656" of|strong="H0001" thy father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H0001" his|strong="H5414" heavy|strong="H3515" yoke|strong="H5923" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" put|strong="H5414" upon|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5414", and|strong="H0001" we|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" serve|strong="H5647" thee. 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H7725" he|strong="H3117" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Come|strong="H7725" again|strong="H5750" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" after|strong="H0413" three|strong="H7969" days|strong="H3117". And|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" departed. 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H4428" king|strong="H4428" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" consulted|strong="H3289" with|strong="H0854" the|strong="H0559" old|strong="H2205" men|strong="H5971", who|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" Solomon|strong="H8010" his|strong="H7725" father|strong="H0001" while|strong="H1961" he|strong="H0834" yet lived|strong="H2416", saying|strong="H0559", How|strong="H0349" do|strong="H2088" ye advise|strong="H3289" to|strong="H0559" return|strong="H7725" answer|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0559" this|strong="H2088" people|strong="H5971"? 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3117" they|strong="H0518" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" saying|strong="H0559", If|strong="H0518" thou be|strong="H1961" kind|strong="H2896" to|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H3117" please|strong="H7521" them|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3117" speak|strong="H1696" good|strong="H2896" words|strong="H1697" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", they|strong="H0518" will|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" thy servants|strong="H5650" for|strong="H0413" ever|strong="H2088". 
\verseNumber{8}But|strong="H5800" he|strong="H0834" forsook the|strong="H0853" advice|strong="H6098" of|strong="H2205" the|strong="H0853" old|strong="H2205" men|strong="H2205" which|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" given|strong="H3289" him|strong="H0853", and|strong="H6440" consulted|strong="H3289" with|strong="H0854" the|strong="H0853" young|strong="H3206" men|strong="H2205", who|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" grown|strong="H1431" up|strong="H5975" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0853", that|strong="H0834" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" him|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H7725" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", What|strong="H4100" advice|strong="H1697" give|strong="H5414" ye that|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0834" may|strong="H0834" return|strong="H7725" answer|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" people|strong="H5971", who|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" spoken|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" saying|strong="H0559", Lighten|strong="H7043" the|strong="H0853" yoke|strong="H5923" which|strong="H0834" thy father|strong="H0001" put|strong="H5414" upon|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5414"? 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0001" the|strong="H0853" young|strong="H3206" men|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" grown|strong="H1431" up|strong="H5921" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0413" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" saying|strong="H0559", Thus|strong="H3541" shalt thou say|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" who|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" spoken|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" thee saying|strong="H0559", Thy father|strong="H0001" made|strong="H3513" our|strong="H5921" yoke|strong="H5923" heavy|strong="H3513", and|strong="H0001" lighten|strong="H7043" thou it|strong="H5921" for|strong="H5921" us|strong="H0413", — thus|strong="H3541" shalt thou say|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413": My|strong="H5921" little|strong="H6995" [finger|strong="H6995"] is|strong="H0834" thicker|strong="H5666" than|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" father's loins|strong="H4975"; 
\verseNumber{11}and|strong="H0001" whereas|strong="H6258" my|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" laid a|strong="H5921" heavy|strong="H3515" yoke|strong="H5923" upon|strong="H5921" you|strong="H5921", \BibleCharacterStyleBD{\+w I|strong="H0589"\+w*} will|strong="H0589" add|strong="H3254" to|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" yoke|strong="H5923": my|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" chastised|strong="H3256" you|strong="H5921" with|strong="H5921" whips|strong="H7752", but|strong="H6258" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{\+w I|strong="H0589"\+w*} [will|strong="H0589" chastise|strong="H3256" you|strong="H5921"] with|strong="H5921" scorpions|strong="H6137". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H0935" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" the|strong="H3605" third|strong="H7992" day|strong="H3117", as|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" had|strong="H0834" appointed saying|strong="H0559", Come|strong="H0935" again|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" third|strong="H7992" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" answered|strong="H6030" them|strong="H0853" roughly; and|strong="H4428" king|strong="H4428" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" forsook the|strong="H0853" advice|strong="H6098" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" old|strong="H2205" men|strong="H2205", 
\verseNumber{14}and|strong="H0001" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" advice|strong="H6098" of|strong="H0001" the|strong="H0853" young|strong="H3206" men|strong="H3206", saying|strong="H0559", My|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" made|strong="H3513" your|strong="H5921" yoke|strong="H5923" heavy|strong="H3513", but|strong="H1696" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{\+w I|strong="H0589"\+w*} will|strong="H0589" add|strong="H3254" to|strong="H0413" it|strong="H5921"; my|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" chastised|strong="H3256" you|strong="H5921" with|strong="H0413" whips|strong="H7752", but|strong="H1696" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{\+w I|strong="H0589"\+w*} [will|strong="H0589" chastise|strong="H3256" you|strong="H5921"] with|strong="H0413" scorpions|strong="H6137". 
\verseNumber{15}So|strong="H4616" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" hearkened not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971"; for|strong="H3588" it|strong="H3588" was|strong="H1961" brought|strong="H1961" about|strong="H1961" by|strong="H3027" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.15 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", that|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" might|strong="H4616" give|strong="H8085" effect|strong="H6965" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3068" word|strong="H1697", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" spoke|strong="H1696" through|strong="H3027" Ahijah|strong="H0281" the|strong="H0853" Shilonite|strong="H7888" to|strong="H0413" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nebat|strong="H5028". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" hearkened not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H1992"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" answered|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" saying|strong="H0559", What|strong="H4100" portion|strong="H2506" have|strong="H0376" we|strong="H3588" in|strong="H1004" David|strong="H1732"? and|strong="H1121" [we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H0376"] no|strong="H3808" inheritance|strong="H5159" in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jesse|strong="H3448": every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0559" your|strong="H3605" tents|strong="H0168", O|strong="H8085" Israel|strong="H3478". Now|strong="H6258" see|strong="H7200" to|strong="H0559" thine own|strong="H0376" house|strong="H1004", David|strong="H1732"! And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" went|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0559" their|strong="H3605" tents|strong="H0168". 
\verseNumber{17}But|strong="H5921" as|strong="H1121" for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3478" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H5921" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", Rehoboam|strong="H7346" reigned|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1121" king|strong="H4428" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" sent|strong="H7971" Hadoram|strong="H1913", who|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" levy; but|strong="H4191" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" stoned|strong="H7275" him|strong="H5921" with|strong="H5921" stones|strong="H0068", that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" died|strong="H4191". And|strong="H1121" king|strong="H4428" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" hastened to|strong="H4191" mount|strong="H5927" his|strong="H5921" chariot|strong="H4818", to|strong="H4191" flee|strong="H5127" to|strong="H4191" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478" rebelled|strong="H6586" against|strong="H6586" the|strong="H5704" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" David|strong="H1732", unto this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". 
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\chapterNumber{11}And|strong="H0935" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H6213" assembled|strong="H6950" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H0935" Benjamin|strong="H1144", a|strong="H0935" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H0935" eighty|strong="H8084" thousand|strong="H0505" chosen men|strong="H0970" apt for|strong="H1004" war|strong="H4421", to|strong="H0935" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H5973" Israel|strong="H3478", that|strong="H3478" he|strong="H6213" might|strong="H3478" bring|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" kingdom|strong="H4467" again|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0935" Rehoboam|strong="H7346". 
\verseNumber{2}But|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0559" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H0376" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" Shemaiah|strong="H8098" the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.2 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{3}Speak|strong="H0559" unto Rehoboam|strong="H7346", the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" unto all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" in|strong="H0413" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{4}Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jehovah|strong="H3068": Go|strong="H5927" not|strong="H3808" up|strong="H5927", nor|strong="H3808" fight|strong="H3898" with|strong="H5973" your|strong="H3068" brethren|strong="H0251"; return|strong="H7725" every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3068" house|strong="H1004"; for|strong="H3588" this|strong="H2088" thing|strong="H1697" is|strong="H3068" from|strong="H7725" me|strong="H0413". And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" hearkened to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" returned|strong="H7725" from|strong="H7725" going|strong="H5927" against|strong="H0413" Jeroboam|strong="H3379". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3063" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3063" built|strong="H1129" cities|strong="H5892" for|strong="H3427" defence in|strong="H3427" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H0853" he|strong="H0853" built|strong="H1129" Bethlehem|strong="H1035", and|strong="H0853" Etam|strong="H5862", and|strong="H0853" Tekoa|strong="H8620", 
\verseNumber{7}and|strong="H0853" Beth-zur|strong="H1049", and|strong="H0853" Soco|strong="H7755", and|strong="H0853" Adullam|strong="H5725", 
\verseNumber{8}and|strong="H0853" Gath|strong="H1661", and|strong="H0853" Mareshah|strong="H4762", and|strong="H0853" Ziph|strong="H2128", 
\verseNumber{9}and|strong="H0853" Adoraim|strong="H0115", and|strong="H0853" Lachish|strong="H3923", and|strong="H0853" Azekah|strong="H5825", 
\verseNumber{10}and|strong="H3063" Zorah|strong="H6881", and|strong="H3063" Ajalon, and|strong="H3063" Hebron|strong="H2275", which|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" in|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" in|strong="H3063" Benjamin|strong="H1144", fortified|strong="H4694" cities|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H2388" he|strong="H5414" fortified|strong="H4694" the|strong="H0853" strongholds, and|strong="H2388" put|strong="H5414" captains in|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414", and|strong="H2388" stores|strong="H0214" of|strong="H0214" victuals, and|strong="H2388" of|strong="H0214" oil|strong="H8081" and|strong="H2388" wine|strong="H3196"; 
\verseNumber{12}and|strong="H3063" in|strong="H2388" every|strong="H3605" several city|strong="H5892", targets and|strong="H3063" spears|strong="H7420", and|strong="H3063" made|strong="H2388" them|strong="H1961" exceedingly|strong="H3966" strong|strong="H2388". And|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Benjamin|strong="H1144" were|strong="H1961" his|strong="H3605". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" resorted to|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1366" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" districts|strong="H1366"; 
\verseNumber{14}for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" left|strong="H5800" their|strong="H3068" suburbs and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3068" possessions|strong="H0272", and|strong="H1121" came to|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389": for|strong="H3588" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3068" sons|strong="H1121" had|strong="H3068" cast them|strong="H0853" off|strong="H0853" from|strong="H1121" exercising the|strong="H0853" priesthood|strong="H3547" to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; 
\verseNumber{15}and|strong="H3548" he|strong="H0834" ordained for|strong="H1116" himself priests|strong="H3548" for|strong="H1116" the|strong="H0834" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116", and|strong="H3548" for|strong="H1116" the|strong="H0834" he-goats and|strong="H3548" for|strong="H1116" the|strong="H0834" calves|strong="H5695" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" made|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{16}— And|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" them|strong="H5414", those|strong="H3605" out|strong="H1245" of|strong="H0430" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3605" set|strong="H5414" their|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824" to|strong="H0935" seek|strong="H1245" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", to|strong="H0935" sacrifice|strong="H2076" to|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.16 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1980" they|strong="H3588" strengthened|strong="H2388" the|strong="H0853" kingdom|strong="H4438" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1980" made|strong="H2388" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010" strong|strong="H2388" three|strong="H7969" years|strong="H8141"; for|strong="H3588" during three|strong="H7969" years|strong="H8141" they|strong="H3588" walked|strong="H1980" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732" and|strong="H1980" Solomon|strong="H8010". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1121" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" took|strong="H3947" Mahalath|strong="H4258" the|strong="H0853" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" Jerimoth the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732" as|strong="H1121" wife|strong="H0802", [and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121"] Abihail|strong="H0032" the|strong="H0853" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" Eliab|strong="H0446" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jesse|strong="H3448". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H1121" she bore|strong="H3205" him|strong="H3205" children|strong="H1121": Jeush|strong="H3266", and|strong="H1121" Shemariah|strong="H8114", and|strong="H1121" Zaham|strong="H2093". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H1323" after|strong="H0310" her|strong="H3947" he|strong="H0310" took|strong="H3947" Maachah the|strong="H0853" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1323" Absalom|strong="H0053"; and|strong="H1323" she|strong="H0310" bore|strong="H3205" him|strong="H3205" Abijah|strong="H0029", and|strong="H1323" Attai|strong="H6262", and|strong="H1323" Ziza|strong="H2124", and|strong="H1323" Shelomith|strong="H8019". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1121" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" loved|strong="H0157" Maachah the|strong="H3605" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" Absalom|strong="H0053" above all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" wives|strong="H0802" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" concubines|strong="H6370"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3205" taken|strong="H5375" eighteen|strong="H6240" wives|strong="H0802" and|strong="H1121" sixty|strong="H8346" concubines|strong="H6370", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3588" begot|strong="H3205" twenty-eight|strong="H8083" sons|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" sixty|strong="H8346" daughters|strong="H1323". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H1121" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" established|strong="H5975" Abijah|strong="H0029" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Maachah at|strong="H5975" the|strong="H0853" head|strong="H7218", to|strong="H1121" be|strong="H1121" ruler|strong="H5057" among|strong="H0251" his|strong="H3588" brethren|strong="H0251"; for|strong="H3588" [he|strong="H3588" thought] to|strong="H1121" make|strong="H3588" him|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4427". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H5414" dealt wisely|strong="H0995", and|strong="H1121" dispersed of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" throughout|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" lands|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144", to|strong="H5414" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" fortified|strong="H4694" cities|strong="H5892"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H5414" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" food|strong="H4202" in|strong="H0776" abundance|strong="H7230". And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H5414" desired|strong="H7592" [for|strong="H0776" them|strong="H5414"] a|strong="H5414" multitude|strong="H1995" of|strong="H1121" wives|strong="H0802". 
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\chapterNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H3559" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4438" of|strong="H3068" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" was|strong="H1961" established|strong="H3559", and|strong="H3068" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" become|strong="H1961" strong|strong="H2393", [that|strong="H3605"] he|strong="H3068" forsook the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H5921" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" fifth|strong="H2549" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" king|strong="H4428" Rehoboam|strong="H7346", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3068" transgressed against|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068", that|strong="H3588" Shishak|strong="H7895" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Egypt|strong="H4714" came|strong="H1961" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", 
\verseNumber{3}with|strong="H5973" twelve hundred|strong="H3967" chariots|strong="H7393" and|strong="H0935" sixty|strong="H8346" thousand|strong="H0505" horsemen|strong="H6571"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971" were|strong="H0834" without|strong="H0369" number|strong="H4557" that|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0935" out|strong="H0935" of|strong="H4557" Egypt|strong="H4714": Libyans|strong="H3864", Sukkites|strong="H5525", and|strong="H0935" Ethiopians|strong="H3569". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" took|strong="H3920" the|strong="H0853" fortified|strong="H4694" cities|strong="H5892" that|strong="H0834" belonged to|strong="H0935" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H0935" Shemaiah|strong="H8098" the|strong="H0853" prophet|strong="H5030" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" and|strong="H0935" [to|strong="H0413"] the|strong="H0853" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063" that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" gathered|strong="H0622" together|strong="H0622" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" because|strong="H0834" of|strong="H3068" Shishak|strong="H7895", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jehovah|strong="H3068": Ye have|strong="H0834" forsaken me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" therefore|strong="H3068" have|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0589" also|strong="H0637" left|strong="H5800" you|strong="H0859" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" Shishak|strong="H7895". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" humbled|strong="H3665" themselves|strong="H3665"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Jehovah|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" righteous|strong="H6662". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" when|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" humbled|strong="H3665" themselves|strong="H1992", the|strong="H0559" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" Shemaiah|strong="H8098", saying|strong="H0559", They|strong="H1992" have|strong="H1961" humbled|strong="H3665" themselves|strong="H1992": I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" destroy|strong="H7843" them|strong="H0413", but|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" grant|strong="H5414" them|strong="H0413" a|strong="H1961" little|strong="H4592" deliverance|strong="H6413"; and|strong="H3068" my|strong="H5414" wrath|strong="H2534" shall|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" be|strong="H1961" poured|strong="H5413" out|strong="H0413" upon|strong="H1961" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0559" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" Shishak|strong="H7895". 
\verseNumber{8}Nevertheless|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" shall|strong="H0776" be|strong="H1961" his|strong="H1961" servants|strong="H5650"; that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" may|strong="H1961" know|strong="H3045" my|strong="H1961" service|strong="H5656", and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3588" service|strong="H5656" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3588" kingdoms|strong="H4467" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3588" countries|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3068" Shishak|strong="H7895" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Egypt|strong="H4714" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3068" took|strong="H3947" away|strong="H3947" the|strong="H3605" treasures|strong="H0214" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" treasures|strong="H0214" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" king's house|strong="H1004"; he|strong="H0834" took|strong="H3947" away|strong="H3947" all|strong="H3605"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" took|strong="H3947" away|strong="H3947" the|strong="H3605" shields|strong="H4043" of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091" that|strong="H0834" Solomon|strong="H8010" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3027" king|strong="H4428" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" made|strong="H6213" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" stead|strong="H8478" shields|strong="H4043" of|strong="H4428" bronze|strong="H5178", and|strong="H3027" committed|strong="H6213" them|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" hands|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" chief|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" couriers|strong="H7323" who|strong="H8104" kept|strong="H8104" the|strong="H5921" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" king's house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0935" it|strong="H7725" was|strong="H1961" so|strong="H1961", that|strong="H3068" as|strong="H1961" often|strong="H1767" as|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" entered|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", the|strong="H0413" couriers|strong="H7323" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" fetched them|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" them|strong="H0413" again|strong="H7725" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" chamber of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" couriers|strong="H7323". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H3068" humbled|strong="H3665" himself|strong="H3665", the|strong="H4480" anger|strong="H0639" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" turned|strong="H7725" away|strong="H7725" from|strong="H4480" him|strong="H7725", that|strong="H1697" he|strong="H3068" would|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" destroy|strong="H7843" him|strong="H7725" altogether; and|strong="H3068" also|strong="H1571" in|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063" there|strong="H1961" were|strong="H1961" good|strong="H2896" things|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" king|strong="H4428" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" strengthened|strong="H2388" himself|strong="H2388" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427"; for|strong="H3588" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" was|strong="H8034" forty-one years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" began to|strong="H3068" reign|strong="H4427", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" reigned|strong="H4427" seventeen|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" that|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" chosen|strong="H0977" out|strong="H2388" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", to|strong="H3068" put|strong="H7760" his|strong="H3605" name|strong="H8034" there|strong="H8033": and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" mother's name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Naamah|strong="H5279" an|strong="H7760" Ammonitess|strong="H5985". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451", for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" applied not|strong="H3808" his|strong="H3068" heart|strong="H3820" to|strong="H3068" seek|strong="H1875" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3117" Rehoboam|strong="H7346", first|strong="H7223" and|strong="H3117" last|strong="H0314", are|strong="H3117" they|strong="H1992" not|strong="H3808" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H3789" the|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3117" Shemaiah|strong="H8098" the|strong="H3605" prophet|strong="H5030", and|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3117" Iddo|strong="H5714" the|strong="H3605" seer|strong="H2374", in|strong="H3789" the|strong="H3605" genealogical|strong="H3187" registers|strong="H3789"? And|strong="H3117" there|strong="H1992" were|strong="H1992" wars|strong="H4421" between|strong="H4421" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" and|strong="H3117" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" continually|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1121" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H1732" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1121" was|strong="H1732" buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H6912" the|strong="H8478" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732". And|strong="H1121" Abijah|strong="H0029" his|strong="H1732" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H6912" his|strong="H1732" stead|strong="H8478". 
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\chapterNumber{13}In|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" eighteenth|strong="H6240" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" king|strong="H4428" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" began Abijah|strong="H0029" to|strong="H5921" reign|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{2}He|strong="H4480" reigned|strong="H4427" three|strong="H7969" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H3389" his|strong="H1961" mother's name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Michaiah, the|strong="H4480" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1323" Uriel|strong="H0222" of|strong="H1323" Gibeah|strong="H1390". And|strong="H3389" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H8034" war|strong="H4421" between|strong="H0996" Abijah|strong="H0029" and|strong="H3389" Jeroboam|strong="H3379". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3967" Abijah|strong="H0029" began|strong="H0631" the|strong="H0853" war|strong="H4421" with|strong="H5973" an|strong="H0376" army|strong="H2428" of|strong="H0376" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" war|strong="H4421", four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" chosen men|strong="H0376"; and|strong="H3967" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" set the|strong="H0853" battle|strong="H4421" in|strong="H0376" array|strong="H4421" against|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0853" with|strong="H5973" eight|strong="H8083" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" chosen men|strong="H0376", mighty|strong="H1368" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" valour. 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H6965" Abijah|strong="H0029" stood|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" top|strong="H5921" of|strong="H2022" mount|strong="H2022" Zemaraim|strong="H6787", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", and|strong="H6965" said|strong="H0559", Hear|strong="H8085" me|strong="H5921", Jeroboam|strong="H3379", and|strong="H6965" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478"! 
\verseNumber{5}Ought ye not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H5921" know|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" gave|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5921" kingdom|strong="H4467" over|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478" to|strong="H5921" David|strong="H1732" for|strong="H3588" ever|strong="H5769", to|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5414" and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5414" sons|strong="H1121" [by|strong="H5921"] a|strong="H3588" covenant|strong="H1285" of|strong="H1121" salt|strong="H4417"? 
\verseNumber{6}But|strong="H5921" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nebat|strong="H5028", the|strong="H5921" servant|strong="H5650" of|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732", rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" and|strong="H1121" rebelled|strong="H4775" against|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" lord|strong="H0113". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" vain men|strong="H0376", sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Belial, gathered|strong="H6908" to|strong="H1961" him|strong="H5921" and|strong="H1121" strengthened|strong="H2388" themselves|strong="H5921" against|strong="H5921" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" the|strong="H6440" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010", and|strong="H1121" Rehoboam|strong="H7346" was|strong="H1961" young|strong="H5288" and|strong="H1121" faint-hearted, and|strong="H1121" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" shew himself|strong="H3824" strong|strong="H2388" against|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" now|strong="H6258" ye think|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" shew yourselves|strong="H0859" strong|strong="H2388" against|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0559" kingdom|strong="H4467" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0559" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732"; and|strong="H1121" ye are|strong="H0834" a|strong="H0834" great|strong="H7227" multitude|strong="H1995", and|strong="H1121" ye have|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" you|strong="H0859" the|strong="H0559" golden|strong="H2091" calves|strong="H5695" that|strong="H0834" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" made|strong="H6213" you|strong="H0859" for|strong="H3027" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{9}Have|strong="H1961" ye not|strong="H3808" cast|strong="H5080" out|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", the|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron|strong="H0175", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H1121" made|strong="H6213" you|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" as|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" peoples|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" lands|strong="H0776"? whoever|strong="H3605" comes|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" consecrate himself|strong="H3027" with|strong="H4390" a|strong="H1961" young|strong="H1121" bullock and|strong="H1121" seven|strong="H7651" rams|strong="H0352", he|strong="H0430" becomes|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" priest|strong="H3548" of|strong="H1121" what|strong="H6213" is|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{10}But|strong="H3808" as|strong="H3068" for|strong="H3068" us, Jehovah|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.10 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" we|strong="H0587" have|strong="H1121" not|strong="H3808" forsaken him|strong="H0430"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" priests|strong="H3548" that|strong="H3068" serve|strong="H8334" Jehovah|strong="H3068" are|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron|strong="H0175", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" Levites|strong="H3881" are|strong="H1121" at|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" work|strong="H4399": 
\verseNumber{11}and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" burn|strong="H6999" to|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" every|strong="H1242" morning|strong="H1242" and|strong="H3068" every|strong="H1242" evening|strong="H6153" burnt-offerings and|strong="H3068" sweet|strong="H5561" incense|strong="H7004"; the|strong="H0853" loaves|strong="H3899" also|strong="H3068" are|strong="H3068" set in|strong="H5921" order upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" pure|strong="H2889" table|strong="H7979"; and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" candlestick of|strong="H0430" gold|strong="H2091" with|strong="H3068" its|strong="H0853" lamps|strong="H5216" to|strong="H5921" burn|strong="H6999" every|strong="H1242" evening|strong="H6153": for|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{\+w we|strong="H0587"\+w*} keep|strong="H8104" the|strong="H0853" charge|strong="H4931" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.11 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"; but|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{ye} have|strong="H0859" forsaken him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" behold|strong="H2009", we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H0001" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.12 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" with|strong="H5973" us|strong="H5921" at|strong="H5921" our|strong="H3068" head|strong="H7218", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" loud-sounding trumpets|strong="H2689" to|strong="H5921" sound|strong="H7321" an|strong="H3588" alarm|strong="H8643" against|strong="H5921" you|strong="H3588". Children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", do|strong="H0408" not|strong="H3808" fight|strong="H3898" with|strong="H5973" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.12 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" your|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001"; for|strong="H3588" ye shall|strong="H3548" not|strong="H3808" prosper|strong="H6743". 
\verseNumber{13}But|strong="H1961" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" caused|strong="H1961" an|strong="H1961" ambush|strong="H3993" to|strong="H0935" come|strong="H0935" about|strong="H1961" behind|strong="H0310" them|strong="H0853"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" were|strong="H1961" before|strong="H6440" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" ambush|strong="H3993" behind|strong="H0310" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063" looked|strong="H6437" back|strong="H0268", and|strong="H3068" behold|strong="H2009", they|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" battle|strong="H4421" in|strong="H3068" front|strong="H6440" and|strong="H3068" behind|strong="H0268"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" cried|strong="H6817" to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" priests|strong="H3548" sounded|strong="H2690" with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" trumpets|strong="H2689". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Judah|strong="H3063" gave|strong="H7321" a|strong="H1961" shout|strong="H7321"; and|strong="H3063" as|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Judah|strong="H3063" shouted|strong="H7321", it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" that|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.15 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" smote|strong="H5062" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" and|strong="H3063" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" before|strong="H6440" Abijah|strong="H0029" and|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" fled|strong="H5127" before|strong="H6440" Judah|strong="H3063"; and|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" delivered|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" their|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3478" Abijah|strong="H0029" and|strong="H3478" his|strong="H0376" people|strong="H5971" slew|strong="H5221" them|strong="H5221" with|strong="H0376" a|strong="H5221" great|strong="H7227" slaughter|strong="H4347"; and|strong="H3478" there fell|strong="H5307" down|strong="H5221" slain|strong="H5221" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" five|strong="H2568" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" chosen men|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" were|strong="H3478" humbled|strong="H3665" at|strong="H5921" that|strong="H3588" time|strong="H6256", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" were|strong="H3478" strengthened|strong="H0553", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" relied|strong="H8172" upon|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.18 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H1323" Abijah|strong="H0029" pursued|strong="H7291" after|strong="H0310" Jeroboam|strong="H3379", and|strong="H1323" took|strong="H3920" cities|strong="H5892" from|strong="H4480" him|strong="H0853": Bethel|strong="H1008" with|strong="H4480" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323", and|strong="H1323" Jeshanah|strong="H3466" with|strong="H4480" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323", and|strong="H1323" Ephron|strong="H6085" with|strong="H4480" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" recover|strong="H6113" strength|strong="H3581" again|strong="H5750" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" Abijah|strong="H0029"; and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" smote|strong="H5062" him|strong="H4191", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3117" died|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{21}But|strong="H2388" Abijah|strong="H0029" strengthened|strong="H2388" himself|strong="H2388", and|strong="H1121" took|strong="H5375" fourteen|strong="H6240" wives|strong="H0802", and|strong="H1121" begot|strong="H3205" twenty-two|strong="H8147" sons|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" sixteen|strong="H6240" daughters|strong="H1323". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H1870" the|strong="H1697" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H1697" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1697" Abijah|strong="H0029", and|strong="H1870" his|strong="H5714" ways|strong="H1870" and|strong="H1870" his|strong="H5714" sayings|strong="H1697", are|strong="H1697" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H3789" the|strong="H1697" treatise|strong="H4097" of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H1697" prophet|strong="H5030" Iddo|strong="H5714". 
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\chapterNumber{14}And|strong="H3068" Abijah slept with|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" fathers, and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" buried|strong="H6213" him|strong="H0430" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3068" city of|strong="H0430" David. And|strong="H3068" Asa|strong="H0609" his|strong="H3068" son reigned in|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3068" stead. In|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3068" days the|strong="H3068" land was|strong="H3068" quiet ten years. 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H4196" Asa did what was good and|strong="H4196" right in|strong="H7665" the|strong="H0853" sight of|strong="H4196" Jehovah his|strong="H5493" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.2 }Elohim}God; 
\verseNumber{3}and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0430" took|strong="H0853" away the|strong="H0853" altars of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" strange [gods|strong="H0430"] and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" high places|strong="H0559", and|strong="H3068" broke the|strong="H0853" columns, and|strong="H3068" cut down the|strong="H0853" Asherahs; 
\verseNumber{4}and|strong="H3063" commanded Judah|strong="H3063" to|strong="H6440" seek Jehovah the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.4 }Elohim}God of|strong="H6440" their|strong="H3605" fathers, and|strong="H3063" to|strong="H6440" practise the|strong="H3605" law and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" commandment. 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" removed out of|strong="H0776" all the|strong="H3588" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H0776" Judah|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3588" high places and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" sun-images; and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" kingdom was|strong="H0369" quiet|strong="H8252" before|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" built|strong="H1129" fortified|strong="H1129" cities|strong="H5892" in|strong="H0430" Judah|strong="H3063", for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" had|strong="H3068" rest|strong="H5117", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3068" no war in|strong="H0430" those|strong="H0428" years; because|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" given|strong="H5117" him|strong="H0853" rest|strong="H5117". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H1144" said to|strong="H1961" Judah|strong="H3063", Let|strong="H1961" us build these|strong="H0428" cities, and|strong="H3063" surround them|strong="H5375" with|strong="H3605" walls and|strong="H3063" towers|strong="H5375", gates and|strong="H3063" bars, while|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" land is|strong="H3605" yet before us; for|strong="H3605" we|strong="H3605" have|strong="H1961" sought Jehovah our|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.7 }Elohim}God; we|strong="H3605" have|strong="H1961" sought him|strong="H3605", and|strong="H3063" he|strong="H1144" has|strong="H1961" given us rest|strong="H1961" on|strong="H1961" every|strong="H3605" side. And|strong="H3063" they|strong="H0428" built and|strong="H3063" prospered. 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0935" Asa had|strong="H0935" an|strong="H0935" army|strong="H2428" that|strong="H5704" bore targets and|strong="H0935" spears: out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0505" Judah three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505"; and|strong="H0935" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0505" Benjamin, that|strong="H5704" bore shields and|strong="H0935" drew the|strong="H0413" bow, two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H0935" eighty thousand|strong="H0505": all|strong="H5704" these, mighty|strong="H2428" men of|strong="H0505" valour. 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H6440" Zerah the|strong="H6440" Ethiopian came|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" against|strong="H6440" him|strong="H6440" with|strong="H4421" a|strong="H3318" host of|strong="H6440" a|strong="H3318" thousand thousand, and|strong="H6440" three hundred chariots, and|strong="H6440" he|strong="H3318" came|strong="H3318" to|strong="H6440" Mareshah|strong="H4762". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0935" Asa|strong="H0609" went|strong="H0935" out|strong="H5921" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3588" set|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" battle in|strong="H5921" array in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" valley of|strong="H0430" Zephathah near|strong="H5973" Mareshah. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3068" Asa|strong="H0609" cried unto Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.11 }Elohim}God|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" said, Jehovah|strong="H3068", it|strong="H3068" maketh no difference to|strong="H3068" thee to|strong="H3068" help, whether there|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" much or|strong="H3068" no power: help us|strong="H6440", O|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.11 Elohim}God|strong="H3068", for|strong="H3068" we rely on|strong="H3068" thee, and|strong="H3068" in|strong="H3068" thy name have|strong="H3068" we come against|strong="H6440" this|strong="H3068" multitude. Jehovah|strong="H3068", thou art our|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{14.11 Elohim}God|strong="H3068"; let not man prevail against|strong="H6440" thee. 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" smote the|strong="H6440" Ethiopians|strong="H3569" before|strong="H6440" Asa|strong="H0609" and|strong="H3068" before|strong="H6440" Judah; and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" Ethiopians|strong="H3569" fled. 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3068" Asa and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" people that|strong="H3588" were|strong="H1961" with|strong="H3068" him|strong="H5921" pursued them|strong="H0853" to|strong="H1961" Gerar|strong="H1642"; and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" Ethiopians were|strong="H1961" overthrown|strong="H5221", that|strong="H3588" none|strong="H3605" of|strong="H3068" them|strong="H0853" was|strong="H1961" left|strong="H1961" alive; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" were|strong="H1961" crushed before|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" and|strong="H3068" before|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" army. And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" carried|strong="H5921" away|strong="H3605" very|strong="H7227" much|strong="H7227" spoil|strong="H0962". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H7725" they|strong="H1571" smote|strong="H5221" all|strong="H7230" the|strong="H5221" cities round about|strong="H5221" Gerar, for|strong="H3389" the|strong="H5221" terror of|strong="H0168" Jehovah came|strong="H7725" upon them|strong="H7725"; and|strong="H7725" they|strong="H1571" spoiled all|strong="H7230" the|strong="H5221" cities, for|strong="H3389" there|strong="H7230" was|strong="H3389" very|strong="H1571" much|strong="H7230" spoil in|strong="H7725" them|strong="H7725". 
\verseNumber{15}They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep and camels in abundance, and returned to Jerusalem. 
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\chapterNumber{15}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.1 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" came|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Oded|strong="H5752". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0518" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0559" meet|strong="H6440" Asa|strong="H0609", and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H0853", Hear|strong="H8085" ye me|strong="H6440", Asa|strong="H0609", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" Benjamin|strong="H1144": Jehovah|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" with|strong="H5973" you|strong="H0518" while|strong="H1961" ye are|strong="H3068" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0853"; and|strong="H3068" if|strong="H0518" ye seek|strong="H1875" him|strong="H0853" he|strong="H0518" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" found|strong="H4672" of|strong="H3068" you|strong="H0518", but|strong="H0518" if|strong="H0518" ye forsake|strong="H5800" him|strong="H0853" he|strong="H0518" will|strong="H3068" forsake|strong="H5800" you|strong="H0518". 
\verseNumber{3}Now|strong="H3117" for|strong="H3117" a|strong="H3808" long|strong="H3117" while|strong="H3117" Israel|strong="H3478" [was|strong="H3478"] without|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3117" true|strong="H0571" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3478" without|strong="H3808" a|strong="H3808" teaching|strong="H8451" priest|strong="H3548", and|strong="H3478" without|strong="H3808" law|strong="H8451"; 
\verseNumber{4}but|strong="H1245" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" trouble|strong="H6862" they|strong="H5921" turned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.4 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3068" sought|strong="H1245" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0430" was|strong="H3068" found|strong="H4672" of|strong="H0430" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H0935" in|strong="H3427" those|strong="H3605" times there|strong="H0369" [was|strong="H0369"] no|strong="H0369" peace|strong="H7965" to|strong="H0935" him|strong="H5921" that|strong="H3588" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" nor|strong="H0369" to|strong="H0935" him|strong="H5921" that|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" in|strong="H3427", but|strong="H3588" great|strong="H7227" disturbances|strong="H4103" were|strong="H1992" amongst all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" countries|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H0430" nation|strong="H1471" was|strong="H0430" broken|strong="H3807" against|strong="H3605" nation|strong="H1471", and|strong="H0430" city|strong="H5892" against|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892"; for|strong="H3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" disturbed them|strong="H3807" with|strong="H0430" all|strong="H3605" manner of|strong="H0430" distress|strong="H6869". 
\verseNumber{7}But|strong="H3588" as|strong="H3588" for|strong="H3588" you|strong="H0859", be|strong="H0408" firm|strong="H2388" and|strong="H3027" let|strong="H7503" not|strong="H0408" your|strong="H3588" hands|strong="H3027" be|strong="H0408" weak; for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H3426" is|strong="H3426" a|strong="H3588" reward|strong="H7939" for|strong="H3588" your|strong="H3588" deeds|strong="H6468". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3068" when|strong="H0834" Asa|strong="H0609" heard|strong="H8085" these|strong="H0428" words|strong="H1697" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" prophecy|strong="H5016" of|strong="H0776" Oded|strong="H5752" the|strong="H3605" prophet|strong="H5030", he|strong="H0834" took|strong="H2388" courage|strong="H2388", and|strong="H3068" put|strong="H2388" away|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" abominations|strong="H8251" out|strong="H2388" of|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" Benjamin|strong="H1144", and|strong="H3068" out|strong="H2388" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" taken|strong="H3920" from|strong="H4480" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", and|strong="H3068" renewed|strong="H2318" the|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H0776" Jehovah|strong="H3068", that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" porch|strong="H0197" of|strong="H0776" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" assembled|strong="H6908" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" Benjamin|strong="H1144", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" strangers with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H0853" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H0430" Ephraim|strong="H0669" and|strong="H3068" Manasseh|strong="H4519", and|strong="H3068" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H0430" Simeon|strong="H8095"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" fell|strong="H5307" away|strong="H5307" to|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478" in|strong="H5921" abundance|strong="H7230", when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" was|strong="H3068" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3389" they|strong="H8141" assembled|strong="H6908" themselves|strong="H6908" at|strong="H2320" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H6908" third|strong="H7992" month|strong="H2320" of|strong="H8141" the|strong="H6908" fifteenth year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H8141" the|strong="H6908" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H8141" Asa|strong="H0609". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3117" sacrificed|strong="H2076" to|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068" in|strong="H0935" that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117", of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0935" spoil|strong="H7998" that|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" had|strong="H3068" brought|strong="H0935", seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" oxen|strong="H1241" and|strong="H0935" seven|strong="H7651" thousand|strong="H0505" sheep|strong="H6629". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3068" entered|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" a|strong="H0935" covenant|strong="H1285" to|strong="H0935" seek|strong="H1875" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.12 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001", with|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824", and|strong="H0935" with|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" soul|strong="H5315", 
\verseNumber{13}and|strong="H3068" that|strong="H0834" whoever|strong="H3605" would|strong="H3478" not|strong="H3808" seek|strong="H1875" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.13 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" should|strong="H0376" be|strong="H4191" put|strong="H4191" to|strong="H5704" death|strong="H4191", whether|strong="H4480" small|strong="H6996" or|strong="H3808" great|strong="H1419", whether|strong="H4480" man|strong="H0376" or|strong="H3808" woman|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" swore|strong="H7650" to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3068" loud|strong="H1419" voice|strong="H6963", and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" shouting|strong="H8643", and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" trumpets|strong="H2689", and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" cornets. 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" rejoiced|strong="H8055" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" oath|strong="H7621"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" took|strong="H7650" the|strong="H3605" oath|strong="H7621" with|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824", and|strong="H3068" sought|strong="H1245" him|strong="H5921" with|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" desire|strong="H3824"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" was|strong="H3068" found|strong="H4672" of|strong="H3068" them|strong="H5921". And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H5117" them|strong="H5921" rest|strong="H5117" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H4428" also|strong="H1571" Maachah, the|strong="H0853" mother|strong="H0517" of|strong="H4428" Asa|strong="H0609" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428", he|strong="H0834" removed|strong="H5493" from|strong="H5493" being|strong="H3772" queen|strong="H1377", because|strong="H0834" she|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" made|strong="H6213" an|strong="H3772" idol for|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" Asherah|strong="H0842"; and|strong="H4428" Asa|strong="H0609" cut|strong="H3772" down|strong="H3772" her|strong="H3772" idol, and|strong="H4428" stamped it|strong="H6213", and|strong="H4428" burned|strong="H8313" it|strong="H6213" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H5158" Kidron|strong="H6939". 
\verseNumber{17}But|strong="H7535" the|strong="H3605" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" were|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" removed|strong="H5493" from|strong="H5493" Israel|strong="H3478"; only|strong="H7535", Asa's heart|strong="H3824" was|strong="H1961" perfect|strong="H8003" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0430" brought|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.18 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" things|strong="H6944" which|strong="H1004" his|strong="H0935" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H0430" dedicated|strong="H6942", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" things|strong="H6944" which|strong="H1004" he|strong="H0430" himself|strong="H6942" had|strong="H0430" dedicated|strong="H6942", silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H0935" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H0935" vessels|strong="H3627". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H8141" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" no|strong="H3808" war|strong="H4421" until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H5704" thirty-fifth year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H8141" the|strong="H5704" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H8141" Asa|strong="H0609". 
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\chapterNumber{16}In|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" thirty-sixth year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H4428" Asa|strong="H0609", Baasha|strong="H1201" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" came|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H0935" built|strong="H1129" Ramah|strong="H7414", in|strong="H5921" order to|strong="H0935" let|strong="H5414" none go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" or|strong="H1115" come|strong="H0935" in|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0935" Asa|strong="H0609" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" Asa|strong="H0609" brought|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H3068" gold|strong="H2091" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" treasures|strong="H0214" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" king's house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H3068" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0413" Ben-hadad|strong="H1130" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Syria|strong="H0758", who|strong="H3068" dwelt|strong="H3427" at|strong="H0413" Damascus|strong="H1834", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{3}There|strong="H2009" is|strong="H2009" a|strong="H7971" league|strong="H1285" between|strong="H0996" me|strong="H7971" and|strong="H3478" thee, and|strong="H3478" between|strong="H0996" my|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" and|strong="H3478" thy father|strong="H0001": behold|strong="H2009", I|strong="H2009" send|strong="H7971" thee silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H3478" gold|strong="H2091"; go|strong="H5927", break|strong="H6565" thy league|strong="H1285" with|strong="H0854" Baasha|strong="H1201" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", that|strong="H3478" he|strong="H5921" may|strong="H3478" depart|strong="H5927" from|strong="H5921" me|strong="H7971". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3478" Ben-hadad|strong="H1130" hearkened to|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" Asa|strong="H0609", and|strong="H3478" sent|strong="H7971" the|strong="H3605" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H3605" forces|strong="H2428" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478"; and|strong="H3478" they|strong="H0834" smote|strong="H5221" Ijon|strong="H5859" and|strong="H3478" Dan|strong="H1835" and|strong="H3478" Abelmaim, and|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" store-magazines of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H4428" Naphtali|strong="H5321". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H8085" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" Baasha|strong="H1201" heard|strong="H8085" of|strong="H8085" it|strong="H1961", that|strong="H8085" he|strong="H0853" left|strong="H1961" off|strong="H0853" building|strong="H1129" Ramah|strong="H7414", and|strong="H8085" let|strong="H1961" his|strong="H8085" work|strong="H4399" cease|strong="H2308". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3063" king|strong="H4428" Asa|strong="H0609" took|strong="H3947" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063"; and|strong="H3063" they|strong="H0834" carried|strong="H5375" away|strong="H5375" the|strong="H3605" stones|strong="H0068" and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" timber|strong="H6086" from|strong="H3947" Ramah|strong="H7414", with|strong="H3605" which|strong="H0834" Baasha|strong="H1201" had|strong="H0834" been|strong="H0834" building|strong="H1129", and|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" with|strong="H3605" them|strong="H0853" Geba|strong="H1387" and|strong="H3063" Mizpah|strong="H4709". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0935" at|strong="H0413" that|strong="H7200" time|strong="H6256" Hanani|strong="H2607" the|strong="H0559" seer came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Asa|strong="H0609" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" unto him|strong="H0413", Because|strong="H5921" thou hast relied|strong="H8172" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Syria|strong="H0758", and|strong="H0935" hast not|strong="H3808" relied|strong="H8172" on|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" thy \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", therefore|strong="H3651" has|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" army|strong="H2426" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Syria|strong="H0758" escaped|strong="H4422" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H4428" thy hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{8}Were|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H5921" Ethiopians|strong="H3569" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" Libyans|strong="H3864" a|strong="H1961" huge army|strong="H2428", with|strong="H3068" very|strong="H3966" many|strong="H7230" chariots|strong="H7393" and|strong="H3068" horsemen|strong="H6571"? but|strong="H3808" when|strong="H1961" thou didst rely|strong="H8172" on|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068", he|strong="H3068" delivered|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H5921" thy hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{9}For|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" eyes|strong="H5869" of|strong="H0776" Jehovah|strong="H3068" run to|strong="H0413" and|strong="H3068" fro through|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776", to|strong="H0413" shew himself|strong="H3824" strong|strong="H2388" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" behalf|strong="H5921" of|strong="H0776" those|strong="H3605" whose|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824" is|strong="H3068" perfect|strong="H8003" toward|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413". Herein thou hast done|strong="H3605" foolishly|strong="H5528"; for|strong="H3588" from|strong="H5921" henceforth thou shalt have|strong="H3426" wars|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1004" Asa|strong="H0609" was|strong="H1931" wroth with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H5921" seer, and|strong="H1004" put|strong="H5414" him|strong="H0413" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" prison|strong="H1004"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1931" enraged|strong="H2197" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0413" because|strong="H3588" of|strong="H1004" this|strong="H2063". And|strong="H1004" Asa|strong="H0609" oppressed|strong="H7533" some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" same|strong="H1931" time|strong="H6256". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3063" behold|strong="H2009" the|strong="H5921" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" Asa|strong="H0609", first|strong="H7223" and|strong="H3063" last|strong="H0314", behold|strong="H2009", they|strong="H5921" are|strong="H3478" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" Asa|strong="H0609" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" thirty-ninth year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" reign|strong="H4438" was|strong="H3068" diseased|strong="H2456" in|strong="H8141" his|strong="H3068" feet|strong="H7272", until|strong="H5704" his|strong="H3068" disease|strong="H2483" was|strong="H3068" extremely great; yet|strong="H3588" in|strong="H8141" his|strong="H3068" disease|strong="H2483" he|strong="H3588" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" seek|strong="H1875" Jehovah|strong="H3068", but|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" physicians|strong="H7495". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H0001" Asa|strong="H0609" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H0609" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H0001" died|strong="H4191" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H5973" one-and-fortieth year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H8141" his|strong="H0609" reign|strong="H4427". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1419" they|strong="H0834" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H6912" in|strong="H6912" his|strong="H1732" own sepulchre, which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" excavated for|strong="H4390" himself in|strong="H6912" the|strong="H0834" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H4390" David|strong="H1732", and|strong="H1419" laid|strong="H7901" him|strong="H6912" in|strong="H6912" a|strong="H0834" bed|strong="H4904" filled|strong="H4390" with|strong="H4390" spices|strong="H1314", a|strong="H0834" mixture|strong="H4842" of|strong="H4390" divers kinds|strong="H2177" prepared by|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0834" perfumer's art|strong="H4639"; and|strong="H1419" they|strong="H0834" made|strong="H4639" a|strong="H0834" very|strong="H3966" great|strong="H1419" burning|strong="H8316" for|strong="H4390" him|strong="H6912". 
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\chapterNumber{17}And|strong="H1121" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" his|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" stead|strong="H8478", and|strong="H1121" strengthened|strong="H2388" himself|strong="H2388" against|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0834" placed|strong="H5414" forces|strong="H2428" in|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" fortified|strong="H1219" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H0776" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" set|strong="H5414" garrisons|strong="H5333" in|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" in|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H0776" Ephraim|strong="H0669" that|strong="H0834" Asa|strong="H0609" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H0834" taken|strong="H3920". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1980" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H1961" with|strong="H5973" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092", for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" walked|strong="H1980" in|strong="H1980" the|strong="H3588" first|strong="H7223" ways|strong="H1870" of|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001" David|strong="H1732", and|strong="H1980" sought|strong="H1875" not|strong="H3808" unto the|strong="H3588" Baals|strong="H1168"; 
\verseNumber{4}but|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" sought|strong="H1875" the|strong="H3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{17.4 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3588" father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1980" walked|strong="H1980" in|strong="H1980" his|strong="H3588" commandments|strong="H4687", and|strong="H1980" not|strong="H3808" after|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" doings of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" established|strong="H3559" the|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4467" in|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027"; and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" gave|strong="H5414" gifts|strong="H4503" to|strong="H1961" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" riches|strong="H6239" and|strong="H3068" honour in|strong="H3068" abundance|strong="H7230". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" took|strong="H5493" courage|strong="H3820" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" ways|strong="H1870" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; moreover|strong="H5750", he|strong="H3068" removed|strong="H5493" the|strong="H0853" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" and|strong="H3068" Asherahs out|strong="H0853" of|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3063" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H7971" third|strong="H7969" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H8141" his|strong="H7971" reign|strong="H4427" he|strong="H7971" sent|strong="H7971" his|strong="H7971" princes|strong="H8269", Ben-hail|strong="H1134", and|strong="H3063" Obadiah|strong="H5662", and|strong="H3063" Zechariah|strong="H2148", and|strong="H3063" Nethaneel, and|strong="H3063" Micah, to|strong="H7971" teach|strong="H3925" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H7971" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H8141" Judah|strong="H3063"; 
\verseNumber{8}and|strong="H3548" with|strong="H5973" them the|strong="H5973" Levites|strong="H3881": Shemaiah|strong="H8098", and|strong="H3548" Nethaniah|strong="H5418", and|strong="H3548" Zebadiah|strong="H2069", and|strong="H3548" Asahel|strong="H6214", and|strong="H3548" Shemiramoth|strong="H8070", and|strong="H3548" Jonathan|strong="H3083", and|strong="H3548" Adonijah|strong="H0138", and|strong="H3548" Tobijah|strong="H2900", and|strong="H3548" Tob-Adonijah, Levites|strong="H3881"; and|strong="H3548" with|strong="H5973" them Elishama|strong="H0476" and|strong="H3548" Jehoram|strong="H3088", the|strong="H5973" priests|strong="H3548". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" taught|strong="H3925" in|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" went|strong="H5437" about|strong="H5437" through|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3068" taught|strong="H3925" among|strong="H5973" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" terror|strong="H6343" of|strong="H0776" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kingdoms|strong="H4467" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" lands|strong="H0776" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H1961" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0834" made|strong="H1961" no|strong="H3808" war against|strong="H5921" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0935" some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0935" Philistines|strong="H6430" brought|strong="H0935" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" gifts|strong="H4503" and|strong="H0935" tribute-silver. The|strong="H0935" Arabians also|strong="H1571" brought|strong="H0935" him|strong="H0935" flocks|strong="H6629", seven|strong="H7651" thousand|strong="H0505" seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" rams|strong="H0352", and|strong="H0935" seven|strong="H7651" thousand|strong="H0505" seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" he-goats. 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1980" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" waxed exceeding great; and|strong="H1980" he|strong="H5704" built|strong="H1129" in|strong="H1980" Judah|strong="H3063" castles and|strong="H1980" store-cities. 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0376" had|strong="H1961" much|strong="H7227" business|strong="H4399" in|strong="H0376" the|strong="H1961" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H0376" Judah|strong="H3063"; and|strong="H3063" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" war|strong="H4421", strong|strong="H2428" and|strong="H3063" valiant|strong="H2428", in|strong="H0376" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H3063" these|strong="H0428" are|strong="H0428" the|strong="H5973" numbers of|strong="H1004" them|strong="H0001" according to|strong="H0001" their|strong="H5973" fathers' houses|strong="H1004". Of|strong="H1004" Judah|strong="H3063" the|strong="H5973" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1004" thousands|strong="H0505": Adnah the|strong="H5973" captain|strong="H8269", and|strong="H3063" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" mighty|strong="H1368" men|strong="H1368" of|strong="H1004" valour; 
\verseNumber{15}and|strong="H3967" next|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" was|strong="H3027" Johanan|strong="H3076" the|strong="H5921" captain|strong="H8269", and|strong="H3967" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" eighty|strong="H8084" thousand|strong="H0505"; 
\verseNumber{16}and|strong="H1121" next|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", Amasiah|strong="H6007" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zichri|strong="H2147", who|strong="H3068" willingly|strong="H5068" offered|strong="H5068" himself|strong="H3027" to|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" mighty|strong="H1368" men|strong="H1368" of|strong="H1121" valour. 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3967" of|strong="H4480" Benjamin|strong="H1144": Eliada|strong="H0450", a|strong="H4480" mighty|strong="H1368" man|strong="H1368" of|strong="H4480" valour, and|strong="H3967" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" two|strong="H4480" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505", armed|strong="H4043" with|strong="H5973" bow|strong="H7198" and|strong="H3967" shield|strong="H4043"; 
\verseNumber{18}and|strong="H3967" next|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" was|strong="H3027" Jehozabad|strong="H3075", and|strong="H3967" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921" a|strong="H5921" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" eighty|strong="H8084" thousand|strong="H0505" ready prepared|strong="H3027" for|strong="H5921" war|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{19}These|strong="H0428" were|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" waited on|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428", besides|strong="H0905" those|strong="H0428" that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" had|strong="H0834" put|strong="H5414" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" fortified|strong="H4013" cities|strong="H5892" throughout|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063". 
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\chapterNumber{18}And|strong="H6239" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" had|strong="H1961" riches|strong="H6239" and|strong="H6239" honour in|strong="H1961" abundance|strong="H7230"; and|strong="H6239" he|strong="H0256" allied|strong="H2859" himself with|strong="H1961" Ahab|strong="H0256" by|strong="H1961" marriage|strong="H2859". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H6629" after|strong="H7093" [certain|strong="H0834"] years|strong="H8141" he|strong="H0834" went|strong="H5927" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H0413" Ahab|strong="H0256", to|strong="H0413" Samaria|strong="H8111". And|strong="H6629" Ahab|strong="H0256" killed sheep|strong="H6629" and|strong="H6629" oxen|strong="H1241" for|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" in|strong="H8141" abundance|strong="H7230", and|strong="H6629" for|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H6629" urged him|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H0413" Ramoth-Gilead|strong="H7433". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3063" Ahab|strong="H0256" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", Wilt thou go with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" Ramoth-Gilead|strong="H7433"? And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0559" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", I|strong="H0559" am as|strong="H3644" thou, and|strong="H3063" my|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" as|strong="H3644" thy people|strong="H5971"; and|strong="H3063" [I|strong="H0559" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H3478"] with|strong="H5973" thee in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" war|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", Inquire|strong="H1875", I|strong="H3117" pray|strong="H4994" thee, this|strong="H1697" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" assembled|strong="H6908" the|strong="H0853" prophets|strong="H5030", four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376", and|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Shall|strong="H3478" we|strong="H0518" go|strong="H5927" against|strong="H0413" Ramoth-Gilead|strong="H7433" to|strong="H0413" battle|strong="H4421", or|strong="H0518" shall|strong="H3478" I|strong="H0518" forbear? And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H0518" said|strong="H0559", Go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H3478" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" will|strong="H0430" give|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" king's hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{6}But|strong="H0369" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" said|strong="H0559", Is|strong="H0369" there|strong="H0369" not|strong="H0369" here|strong="H6311" a|strong="H5750" prophet|strong="H5030" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" besides|strong="H5750", that|strong="H3068" we might|strong="H3068" inquire|strong="H1875" of|strong="H3068" him|strong="H0853"? 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092", There|strong="H0369" is|strong="H0369" yet|strong="H5750" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0376" by|strong="H5921" whom|strong="H0259" we|strong="H3588" may|strong="H0376" inquire|strong="H1875" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; but|strong="H3588" I|strong="H0589" hate|strong="H8130" him|strong="H0413", for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" prophesies|strong="H5012" no|strong="H0369" good|strong="H2896" concerning|strong="H5921" me|strong="H0413", but|strong="H3588" always|strong="H3117" evil|strong="H7451": [it|strong="H1931" is|strong="H0369"] Micah|strong="H4321" the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Imlah|strong="H3229". And|strong="H1121" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" said|strong="H0559", Let|strong="H0408" not|strong="H0369" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" say|strong="H0559" so|strong="H3651". 
\verseNumber{8}Then|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" called|strong="H7121" a|strong="H7121" chamberlain, and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559", Fetch quickly|strong="H4116" Micah|strong="H4318" the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Imlah|strong="H3229". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H3063" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", having|strong="H4428" put|strong="H3847" on|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3605" robes|strong="H0899", sat|strong="H3427" each|strong="H0376" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" throne|strong="H3678"; and|strong="H3063" they|strong="H5921" sat|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" an|strong="H6440" open|strong="H6440" place|strong="H3605" at|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H4428" Samaria|strong="H8111"; and|strong="H3063" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" prophets|strong="H5030" prophesied|strong="H5012" before|strong="H6440" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1121" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Chenaanah|strong="H3668" made|strong="H6213" for|strong="H3068" himself horns|strong="H7161" of|strong="H1121" iron|strong="H1270", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H5704" said|strong="H0559", Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jehovah|strong="H3068": With|strong="H3068" these|strong="H0428" shalt thou push|strong="H5055" the|strong="H0853" Syrians, until|strong="H5704" thou have|strong="H1121" exterminated|strong="H3615" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" prophets|strong="H5030" prophesied|strong="H5012" so|strong="H3651", saying|strong="H0559", Go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0559" Ramoth-Gilead|strong="H7433", and|strong="H3068" prosper|strong="H6743"; for|strong="H3027" Jehovah|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" king's hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0559" messenger|strong="H4397" that|strong="H0834" went|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0413" call|strong="H7121" Micah|strong="H4321" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" saying|strong="H0559", Behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0559" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" prophets|strong="H5030" [declare|strong="H1696"] good|strong="H2896" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" with|strong="H1980" one|strong="H0259" assent: let|strong="H4994" thy word|strong="H1697" therefore|strong="H1961", I|strong="H0834" pray|strong="H4994" thee, be|strong="H1961" like|strong="H1961" one|strong="H0259" of|strong="H4428" theirs|strong="H1992", and|strong="H1980" declare|strong="H1696" good|strong="H2896". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3068" Micah|strong="H4321" said|strong="H0559", As|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" liveth, even|strong="H3588" what|strong="H0834" my|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.13 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" shall|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559", that|strong="H0834" will|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0834" declare|strong="H1696". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0518" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428". And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Micah|strong="H4318", shall|strong="H4428" we|strong="H0518" go|strong="H0935" against|strong="H0413" Ramoth-Gilead|strong="H7433" to|strong="H0413" battle|strong="H4421", or|strong="H0518" shall|strong="H4428" I|strong="H0518" forbear? And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0518" said|strong="H0559", Go|strong="H0935" ye up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H0935" prosper|strong="H6743"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0518" will|strong="H4428" be|strong="H3027" given|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0413" your|strong="H5414" hands|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", How|strong="H4100" many|strong="H4100" times|strong="H6471" shall|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0589" adjure|strong="H7650" thee that|strong="H0834" thou tell|strong="H0559" me|strong="H0413" nothing|strong="H3808" but|strong="H7535" truth|strong="H0571" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068"? 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0834" saw|strong="H7200" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" scattered|strong="H6327" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" mountains|strong="H2022", as|strong="H0834" sheep|strong="H6629" that|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" no|strong="H3808" shepherd|strong="H7462". And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", These|strong="H0428" have|strong="H0834" no|strong="H3808" master|strong="H0113": let|strong="H3808" them|strong="H0853" return|strong="H7725" every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0559" his|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" in|strong="H5921" peace|strong="H7965". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092", Did|strong="H3808" I|strong="H3588" not|strong="H3808" tell|strong="H0559" thee that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" prophesies|strong="H5012" no|strong="H3808" good|strong="H2896" concerning|strong="H5921" me|strong="H0413", but|strong="H3588" evil|strong="H7451"? 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3651" said|strong="H0559", Hear|strong="H8085" ye therefore|strong="H3651" the|strong="H3605" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068": I|strong="H1697" saw|strong="H7200" Jehovah|strong="H3068" sitting|strong="H3427" upon|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" throne|strong="H3678", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" host|strong="H6635" of|strong="H3068" heaven|strong="H8064" standing|strong="H5975" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3225" and|strong="H3068" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" left|strong="H8040"; 
\verseNumber{19}and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Who|strong="H4310" shall|strong="H3068" entice Ahab|strong="H0256" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" may|strong="H3068" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" and|strong="H3068" fall|strong="H5307" at|strong="H3478" Ramoth-Gilead|strong="H7433"? And|strong="H3068" one|strong="H2088" spoke|strong="H0559" saying|strong="H0559" after this|strong="H2088" manner|strong="H3602", and|strong="H3068" another|strong="H2088" saying|strong="H0559" after that|strong="H3068" manner|strong="H3602". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" there|strong="H5975" came|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" a|strong="H3318" spirit|strong="H7307", and|strong="H3068" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068" and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0589" will|strong="H3068" entice him|strong="H0413". And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" unto him|strong="H0413", Wherewith? 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H6310" he|strong="H3651" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H3651" will|strong="H1961" go|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318", and|strong="H6310" will|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" lying|strong="H8267" spirit|strong="H7307" in|strong="H1571" the|strong="H3605" mouth|strong="H6310" of|strong="H7307" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" prophets|strong="H5030". And|strong="H6310" he|strong="H3651" said|strong="H0559", Thou shalt entice [him|strong="H3605"], and|strong="H6310" also|strong="H1571" succeed|strong="H3201": go|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318", and|strong="H6310" do|strong="H6213" so|strong="H3651". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258", behold|strong="H2009", Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" put|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" lying|strong="H8267" spirit|strong="H7307" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" mouth|strong="H6310" of|strong="H3068" these|strong="H0428" thy prophets|strong="H5030"; and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" spoken|strong="H1696" evil|strong="H7451" concerning|strong="H5921" thee. 
\verseNumber{23}Then|strong="H1696" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Chenaanah|strong="H3668" went|strong="H5066" near|strong="H5066", and|strong="H1121" smote|strong="H5221" Micah|strong="H4321" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" cheek|strong="H3895", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559", Which|strong="H2088" way|strong="H1870" now|strong="H2088" went|strong="H5066" the|strong="H0853" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" from|strong="H5921" me|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" speak|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0559" thee? 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H0935" Micah|strong="H4321" said|strong="H0559", Behold|strong="H2005", thou shalt see|strong="H7200" on|strong="H3117" that|strong="H0834" day|strong="H3117" when|strong="H3117" thou shalt go|strong="H0935" from|strong="H0935" chamber|strong="H2315" to|strong="H0559" chamber|strong="H2315" to|strong="H0559" hide|strong="H2244" thyself. 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559", Take|strong="H3947" ye Micah|strong="H4321", and|strong="H1121" carry|strong="H3947" him|strong="H0413" back|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" Amon|strong="H0526" the|strong="H0853" governor|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H0413" Joash|strong="H3101" the|strong="H0853" king's son|strong="H1121"; 
\verseNumber{26}and|strong="H4428" ye shall|strong="H1004" say|strong="H0559", Thus|strong="H3541" says|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428": Put|strong="H7760" this|strong="H2088" [man] in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0559" prison|strong="H3608", and|strong="H4428" feed|strong="H0398" him|strong="H7725" with|strong="H1004" bread|strong="H3899" of|strong="H4428" affliction and|strong="H4428" with|strong="H1004" water|strong="H4325" of|strong="H4428" affliction, until|strong="H5704" I|strong="H5704" return|strong="H7725" in|strong="H1004" peace|strong="H7965". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H3068" Micah|strong="H4321" said|strong="H0559", If|strong="H0518" thou return|strong="H7725" at|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" in|strong="H3068" peace|strong="H7965", Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" spoken|strong="H1696" by|strong="H3068" me|strong="H7725". And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0518" said|strong="H0559", Hearken, O|strong="H3068" peoples|strong="H5971", all|strong="H3605" of|strong="H3068" you|strong="H0518"! 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H3063" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" Ramoth-Gilead|strong="H7433". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092", I|strong="H0559" will|strong="H4428" disguise|strong="H2664" myself, and|strong="H0935" will|strong="H4428" enter|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" battle|strong="H4421"; but|strong="H0859" put|strong="H3847" thou on|strong="H0413" thy robes|strong="H0899". And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" disguised|strong="H2664" himself|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0559" went|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" battle|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Syria|strong="H0758" commanded|strong="H6680" the|strong="H0853" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H0834" chariots|strong="H7393" saying|strong="H0559", Fight|strong="H3898" neither|strong="H3808" with|strong="H0854" small|strong="H6996" nor|strong="H3808" great|strong="H1419", but|strong="H3588" with|strong="H0854" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" only|strong="H0905". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1931" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" chariots|strong="H7393" saw|strong="H7200" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092", that|strong="H7200" they|strong="H1992" said|strong="H0559", That|strong="H7200" is|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H1992" surrounded|strong="H5437" him|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" fight|strong="H3898"; and|strong="H3068" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" cried|strong="H2199" out|strong="H4480", and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" helped|strong="H5826" him|strong="H5921"; and|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.31 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" diverted|strong="H5496" them|strong="H1992" from|strong="H4480" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H3478" it|strong="H3588" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H7725" pass|strong="H1961" that|strong="H3588" when|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3588" chariots|strong="H7393" perceived|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" it|strong="H3588" was|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3588" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", they|strong="H3588" turned|strong="H7725" back|strong="H7725" from|strong="H7725" pursuing|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0310". 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H3478" a|strong="H3588" man|strong="H0376" drew|strong="H4900" a|strong="H3588" bow|strong="H7198" at|strong="H3478" a|strong="H3588" venture, and|strong="H3478" smote|strong="H5221" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" between|strong="H0996" the|strong="H0853" fastenings and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" corslet. And|strong="H3478" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0853" charioteer, Turn|strong="H2015" thy hand|strong="H3027" and|strong="H3478" drive me|strong="H4480" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" camp|strong="H4264"; for|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" am wounded|strong="H5221". 
\verseNumber{34}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" battle|strong="H4421" increased that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" stayed|strong="H5975" himself|strong="H1931" up|strong="H5927" in|strong="H0935" his|strong="H1961" chariot|strong="H4818" against|strong="H4421" the|strong="H0935" Syrians until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0935" even|strong="H5704"; and|strong="H0935" about|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0935" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" going|strong="H0935" down|strong="H6256" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" sun|strong="H8121" he|strong="H1931" died|strong="H4191". 
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\chapterNumber{19}And|strong="H3063" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H7725" house|strong="H1004" in|strong="H0413" peace|strong="H7965" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" Jehu|strong="H3058" the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hanani|strong="H2607", the|strong="H0559" seer|strong="H2374", went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0413" meet|strong="H6440" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092", Shouldest thou help|strong="H5826" the|strong="H0559" ungodly|strong="H7563", and|strong="H1121" love|strong="H0157" them|strong="H0413" that|strong="H3068" hate|strong="H8130" Jehovah|strong="H3068"? Therefore|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" wrath|strong="H7110" upon|strong="H5921" thee from|strong="H3318" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{3}Nevertheless|strong="H0061" there|strong="H4672" are|strong="H1697" good|strong="H2896" things|strong="H1697" found|strong="H4672" in|strong="H0430" thee; for|strong="H3588" thou hast put|strong="H3559" away|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3588" Asherahs out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3588" land|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0430" hast directed|strong="H3559" thy heart|strong="H3824" to|strong="H0430" seek|strong="H1875" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{19.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H5704" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" again|strong="H7725" among|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" people|strong="H5971" from|strong="H7725" Beer-sheba to|strong="H0413" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", and|strong="H3068" brought|strong="H3318" them|strong="H0413" back|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0413" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{19.4 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H3063" set|strong="H5975" judges|strong="H8199" in|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" throughout|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" fortified|strong="H1219" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H0776" Judah|strong="H3063", city|strong="H5892" by|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" judges|strong="H8199", Take|strong="H7200" heed|strong="H7200" what|strong="H4100" ye do|strong="H6213"; for|strong="H3588" ye judge|strong="H8199" not|strong="H3808" for|strong="H3588" man|strong="H0120", but|strong="H3588" for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068", who|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3808" with|strong="H5973" you|strong="H0859" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" matter|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3068" judgment|strong="H4941". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258", let|strong="H6258" the|strong="H6440" terror|strong="H6343" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" you|strong="H3588"; be|strong="H1961" careful|strong="H8104" what|strong="H5921" ye do|strong="H6213", for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H0369" is|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" iniquity|strong="H5766" with|strong="H5973" Jehovah|strong="H3068", nor|strong="H0369" respect|strong="H6343" of|strong="H0430" persons, nor|strong="H0369" taking|strong="H4727" of|strong="H0430" presents. 
\verseNumber{8}— And|strong="H3068" moreover|strong="H1571" in|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" did Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" set|strong="H5975" some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" Levites|strong="H3881" and|strong="H3068" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" chief|strong="H7218" fathers|strong="H0001" of|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478", for|strong="H4941" the|strong="H4480" judgment|strong="H4941" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" and|strong="H3068" for|strong="H4941" causes. — And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H6213" charged|strong="H6680" them|strong="H5921" saying|strong="H0559", Thus|strong="H3541" shall|strong="H3068" ye do|strong="H6213" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" fear|strong="H3374" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" faithfully|strong="H0530" and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" a|strong="H5921" perfect|strong="H8003" heart|strong="H3824". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0935" what|strong="H0834" cause|strong="H7379" soever comes|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" you|strong="H0834" of|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" brethren|strong="H0251" that|strong="H0834" dwell|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" their|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892", between|strong="H0996" blood|strong="H1818" and|strong="H0935" blood|strong="H1818", between|strong="H0996" law|strong="H8451" and|strong="H0935" commandment|strong="H4687", statutes|strong="H2706" and|strong="H0935" ordinances|strong="H4941", ye shall|strong="H3068" even|strong="H3808" warn|strong="H2094" them|strong="H0853" that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" trespass not|strong="H3808" against|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H0935" so|strong="H6213" wrath|strong="H7110" come|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" you|strong="H0834" and|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" your|strong="H3068" brethren|strong="H0251": this|strong="H3541" do|strong="H6213" and|strong="H0935" ye shall|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" trespass. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1121" behold|strong="H2009", Amariah|strong="H0568" the|strong="H3605" chief|strong="H7218" priest|strong="H3548" is|strong="H3068" over|strong="H5921" you|strong="H3605" in|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" matters|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" Zebadiah|strong="H2069" the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ishmael|strong="H3458", prince|strong="H5057" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", in|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" king's matters|strong="H1697"; and|strong="H1121" ye have|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" before|strong="H6440" you|strong="H3605" as|strong="H1697" officers|strong="H7860". Be|strong="H1961" strong|strong="H2388" and|strong="H1121" do|strong="H6213" it|strong="H5921", and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H3605" good|strong="H2896". 
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\chapterNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H5921" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" pass|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" this|strong="H0935" [that|strong="H1961"] the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H5921" certain of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" Maonites, came|strong="H0935" against|strong="H5921" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" to|strong="H0935" battle|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5921" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" told|strong="H5046" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" saying|strong="H0559", A|strong="H0935" great|strong="H7227" multitude|strong="H1995" is|strong="H1931" come|strong="H0935" against|strong="H5921" thee from|strong="H0935" beyond|strong="H5676" the|strong="H0559" sea|strong="H3220", from|strong="H0935" Syria|strong="H0758"; and|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", they|strong="H5921" are|strong="H0758" in|strong="H5921" Hazazon-tamar|strong="H2688", which|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" Engedi|strong="H5872". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3068" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" feared|strong="H3372", and|strong="H3068" set|strong="H5414" himself|strong="H6440" to|strong="H5921" seek|strong="H1875" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" proclaimed|strong="H7121" a|strong="H5414" fast|strong="H6685" throughout|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0935" Judah|strong="H3063" gathered|strong="H6908" themselves|strong="H6908" together|strong="H6908" to|strong="H0935" ask [help] of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068": even|strong="H1571" out|strong="H1245" of|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063" they|strong="H3068" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" seek|strong="H1245" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" stood|strong="H5975" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" congregation|strong="H6951" of|strong="H1004" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" new|strong="H2319" court|strong="H2691"; 
\verseNumber{6}and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H1931" said|strong="H0559", Jehovah|strong="H3068", \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" our|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", art not|strong="H3808" thou \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.6 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" heavens|strong="H8064", and|strong="H3068" rulest thou not|strong="H3808" over|strong="H3027" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kingdoms|strong="H4467" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471"? And|strong="H3068" in|strong="H0430" thy hand|strong="H3027" there|strong="H0369" is|strong="H0369" power|strong="H3027" and|strong="H3068" might|strong="H1369", and|strong="H3068" none|strong="H0369" can|strong="H0369" withstand thee. 
\verseNumber{7}Hast not|strong="H3808" thou, our|strong="H5414" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", dispossessed|strong="H3423" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" this|strong="H2063" land|strong="H0776" before|strong="H6440" thy people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3478" given|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" for|strong="H0776" ever|strong="H5769" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" seed|strong="H2233" of|strong="H0776" Abraham|strong="H0085", thy friend|strong="H0157"? 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3427" they|strong="H0559" have|strong="H1129" dwelt|strong="H3427" therein, and|strong="H3427" have|strong="H1129" built|strong="H1129" thee a|strong="H1129" sanctuary|strong="H4720" therein for|strong="H3427" thy name|strong="H8034", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{9}If|strong="H0518" evil|strong="H7451" come|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" us|strong="H0413", sword|strong="H2719", judgment|strong="H8196", or|strong="H0518" pestilence|strong="H1698", or|strong="H0518" famine|strong="H7458", and|strong="H0935" we|strong="H3588" stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004" and|strong="H0935" before|strong="H6440" thee — for|strong="H3588" thy name|strong="H8034" is|strong="H2088" in|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004" — and|strong="H0935" cry|strong="H2199" unto thee in|strong="H5921" our|strong="H5921" distress|strong="H6869", then|strong="H2088" thou wilt hear|strong="H8085" and|strong="H0935" save|strong="H3467". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1121" now|strong="H6258", behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" and|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124", and|strong="H1121" those|strong="H0834" of|strong="H1121" mount|strong="H2022" Seir|strong="H8165", amongst whom|strong="H0834" thou wouldest not|strong="H3808" let|strong="H5414" Israel|strong="H3478" go|strong="H0935" when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" Egypt|strong="H4714", (for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" turned|strong="H5493" from|strong="H5493" them|strong="H5414", and|strong="H1121" destroyed|strong="H8045" them|strong="H5414" not|strong="H3808",) 
\verseNumber{11}behold|strong="H2009", they|strong="H1992" reward us|strong="H5921", in|strong="H5921" coming|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" cast|strong="H3423" us|strong="H5921" out|strong="H3423" of|strong="H5921" thy possession|strong="H3423", which|strong="H0834" thou hast given|strong="H3423" us|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0935" possess|strong="H3423". 
\verseNumber{12}Our|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.12 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", wilt thou not|strong="H3808" judge|strong="H8199" them|strong="H5921"? for|strong="H3588" we|strong="H0587" have|strong="H0369" no|strong="H3808" might|strong="H3581" in|strong="H5921" presence|strong="H6440" of|strong="H0430" this|strong="H2088" great|strong="H7227" company which|strong="H5869" cometh against|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921", neither|strong="H3808" know|strong="H3045" we|strong="H0587" what|strong="H4100" to|strong="H0935" do|strong="H6213"; but|strong="H3588" our|strong="H5921" eyes|strong="H5869" are|strong="H4100" upon|strong="H5921" thee. 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068", with|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3605" little|strong="H2945" ones|strong="H2945", their|strong="H3605" wives|strong="H0802", and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1121" upon|strong="H5921" Jahaziel|strong="H3166" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zechariah|strong="H2148", the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benaiah|strong="H1141", the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jeiel|strong="H3273", the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Mattaniah|strong="H4983", a|strong="H1961" Levite|strong="H3881" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Asaph|strong="H0623", upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" came|strong="H1961" the|strong="H5921" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" midst|strong="H8432" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" congregation|strong="H6951"; 
\verseNumber{15}and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", Be|strong="H3808" attentive|strong="H7181", all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3068" ye inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3068" thou king|strong="H4428" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"! Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jehovah|strong="H3068" unto you|strong="H0859": Fear|strong="H3372" not|strong="H3808", nor|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" dismayed|strong="H2865" by|strong="H3068" reason of|strong="H4428" this|strong="H2088" great|strong="H7227" multitude|strong="H1995"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" battle|strong="H4421" is|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" yours|strong="H0859", but|strong="H3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.15 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God's. 
\verseNumber{16}To-morrow go|strong="H5927" down|strong="H3381" against|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853": behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H5921" come|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" ascent|strong="H4608" of|strong="H6440" Ziz|strong="H6732"; and|strong="H6440" ye shall|strong="H6440" find|strong="H4672" them|strong="H0853" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" end|strong="H5490" of|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H5158", before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" wilderness|strong="H4057" of|strong="H6440" Jeruel. 
\verseNumber{17}Ye shall|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" have|strong="H3068" to|strong="H3068" fight|strong="H3898" on|strong="H7200" this|strong="H2063" occasion: set|strong="H5975" yourselves|strong="H4279", stand|strong="H5975" and|strong="H3068" see|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" salvation|strong="H3444" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" [who|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068"] with|strong="H5973" you|strong="H6440"! Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", fear|strong="H3372" not|strong="H3808" nor|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" dismayed|strong="H2865"; to-morrow go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" against|strong="H5973" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3808" with|strong="H5973" you|strong="H6440". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3068" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" bowed|strong="H7812" his|strong="H3605" head|strong="H6440" with|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" face|strong="H6440" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" ground|strong="H0776"; and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" fell|strong="H5307" down|strong="H7812" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068", worshipping Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" Levites|strong="H3881", of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" Kohathites|strong="H6956", and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" Korahites|strong="H7145", stood|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" to|strong="H3068" praise|strong="H1984" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.19 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" with|strong="H3068" an|strong="H4480" exceeding loud|strong="H1419" voice|strong="H6963". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" rose|strong="H7925" early|strong="H7925" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0559" morning|strong="H1242", and|strong="H3068" went|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" towards the|strong="H0559" wilderness|strong="H4057" of|strong="H0430" Tekoa|strong="H8620"; and|strong="H3068" as|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" went|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318", Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" stood|strong="H5975" and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Hear|strong="H8085" me|strong="H3318", Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3068" ye inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0430" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"! Believe|strong="H0539" in|strong="H3427" Jehovah|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.20 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" ye shall|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" established|strong="H0539"; believe|strong="H0539" his|strong="H3068" prophets|strong="H5030", and|strong="H3068" ye shall|strong="H3068" prosper|strong="H6743"! 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" consulted|strong="H3289" with|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H3068" appointed|strong="H5975" singers|strong="H7891" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" those|strong="H3588" that|strong="H3588" should|strong="H3068" praise|strong="H1984" in|strong="H0413" holy|strong="H6944" splendour, as|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" went|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0559" armed|strong="H2502" men|strong="H5971", and|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559", Give|strong="H3034" thanks|strong="H3034" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H3068" loving-kindness [endureth] for|strong="H3588" ever|strong="H5769"! 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5921" began|strong="H2490" the|strong="H5921" song|strong="H8416" of|strong="H1121" triumph and|strong="H1121" praise|strong="H8416", Jehovah|strong="H3068" set|strong="H5414" liers-in-wait against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", Moab|strong="H4124", and|strong="H1121" mount|strong="H2022" Seir|strong="H8165", who|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" come|strong="H0935" against|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H5921" were|strong="H1121" smitten. 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" and|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124" stood|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" mount|strong="H2022" Seir|strong="H8165", to|strong="H5921" exterminate|strong="H8045" and|strong="H1121" destroy|strong="H8045" [them|strong="H5921"]; and|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3615" they|strong="H5921" had|strong="H0376" made an|strong="H3615" end|strong="H3615" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" Seir|strong="H8165", they|strong="H5921" helped|strong="H5826" to|strong="H5921" destroy|strong="H8045" one|strong="H0376" another|strong="H7453". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H0935" Judah|strong="H3063" came|strong="H0935" on|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" mountain-watch in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" wilderness|strong="H4057", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5921" looked|strong="H6437" toward|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" multitude|strong="H1995"; and|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H5921" were|strong="H3063" dead|strong="H6297" bodies|strong="H6297" fallen|strong="H5307" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" earth|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0935" none|strong="H0369" had|strong="H0369" escaped|strong="H6413". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H0935" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H1961" people|strong="H5971" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" plunder|strong="H0962" the|strong="H0853" spoil|strong="H7998" of|strong="H3117" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3588" found|strong="H4672" among|strong="H4672" them|strong="H0853" in|strong="H0935" abundance|strong="H7230", both riches with|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" dead|strong="H6297" bodies|strong="H6297", and|strong="H0935" precious|strong="H2530" things|strong="H7969", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3588" stripped|strong="H5337" off|strong="H0853" for|strong="H3588" themselves more|strong="H0369" than|strong="H7227" they|strong="H3588" could|strong="H5971" carry|strong="H4853" away|strong="H5337"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3588" were|strong="H1961" three|strong="H7969" days|strong="H3117" in|strong="H0935" plundering the|strong="H0853" spoil|strong="H7998", it|strong="H1931" was|strong="H0369" so|strong="H1961" much|strong="H7230". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H3068" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" fourth|strong="H7243" day|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3588" assembled|strong="H6950" themselves|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H6010" of|strong="H3068" Berachah|strong="H1294", for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H8033" they|strong="H3588" blessed|strong="H1288" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; therefore|strong="H3651" the|strong="H0853" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H3068" that|strong="H3588" place|strong="H4725" was|strong="H8034" called|strong="H7121" The|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H6010" of|strong="H3068" Berachah|strong="H1294", to|strong="H5704" this|strong="H3651" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" returned|strong="H7725", all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3068" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" at|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3605" head|strong="H7218", to|strong="H0413" go|strong="H7725" again|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" with|strong="H0413" joy|strong="H8057"; for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H7725" them|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" rejoice|strong="H8055" over|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3605" enemies|strong="H0341". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3068" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" with|strong="H0413" lutes and|strong="H0935" harps|strong="H3658" and|strong="H0935" trumpets|strong="H2689", to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" terror|strong="H6343" of|strong="H0776" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.29 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" was|strong="H1961" on|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kingdoms|strong="H4467" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" lands|strong="H0776", when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3068" heard|strong="H8085" that|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" fought|strong="H3898" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" enemies|strong="H0341" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H0430" the|strong="H5439" realm|strong="H4438" of|strong="H0430" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" was|strong="H0430" quiet|strong="H8252"; and|strong="H0430" his|strong="H5117" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.30 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" gave|strong="H5117" him|strong="H5117" rest|strong="H5117" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H1121" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" reigned|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063": he|strong="H3389" was|strong="H8034" thirty-five years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H5921" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" twenty-five|strong="H2568" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" mother's name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Azubah|strong="H5806", daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" Shilhi|strong="H7977". 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H6213" walked in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H3068" Asa|strong="H0609" his|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H3068" turned|strong="H5493" not|strong="H3808" aside|strong="H5493" from|strong="H4480" it|strong="H6213", doing|strong="H6213" what|strong="H3477" was|strong="H3068" right|strong="H3477" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{33}Only|strong="H0389", the|strong="H5493" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" were|strong="H0430" not|strong="H3808" removed|strong="H5493"; and|strong="H0430" as|strong="H3824" yet|strong="H5750" the|strong="H5493" people|strong="H5971" had|strong="H0430" not|strong="H3808" directed|strong="H3559" their|strong="H3559" hearts|strong="H3824" to|strong="H0430" the|strong="H5493" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.33 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" their|strong="H3559" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{34}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092", first|strong="H7223" and|strong="H1121" last|strong="H0314", behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Jehu|strong="H3058" the|strong="H0834" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hanani|strong="H2607", which|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" inserted in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{35}And|strong="H3063" after|strong="H0310" this|strong="H1931" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" joined|strong="H2266" himself|strong="H1931" with|strong="H5973" Ahaziah|strong="H0274" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", who|strong="H1931" did|strong="H6213" very wickedly|strong="H7561". 
\verseNumber{36}And|strong="H5973" he|strong="H6213" joined|strong="H2266" himself with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" to|strong="H5973" make|strong="H6213" ships|strong="H0591" to|strong="H5973" go to|strong="H5973" Tarshish|strong="H8659"; and|strong="H5973" they|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H5973" ships|strong="H0591" in|strong="H5973" Ezion-geber|strong="H6100". 
\verseNumber{37}And|strong="H1121" Eliezer|strong="H0461" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dodavah, of|strong="H1121" Mareshah|strong="H4762", prophesied|strong="H5012" against|strong="H5921" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092", saying|strong="H0559", Because|strong="H5921" thou hast joined|strong="H2266" thyself with|strong="H5973" Ahaziah|strong="H0274", Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" broken|strong="H7665" thy works|strong="H4639". And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" ships|strong="H0591" were|strong="H1121" broken|strong="H7665", and|strong="H1121" could|strong="H6113" not|strong="H3808" go to|strong="H0413" Tarshish|strong="H8659". 
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\chapterNumber{21}And|strong="H1121" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H1732" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1121" was|strong="H1732" buried|strong="H6912" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H1732" fathers|strong="H0001" in|strong="H6912" the|strong="H8478" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732"; and|strong="H1121" Jehoram|strong="H3088" his|strong="H1732" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H6912" his|strong="H1732" stead|strong="H8478". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3478" had|strong="H3478" brethren|strong="H0251", the|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092": Azariah|strong="H5838" and|strong="H1121" Jehiel|strong="H3171", and|strong="H1121" Zechariah|strong="H2148", and|strong="H1121" Azariah|strong="H5838", and|strong="H1121" Michael|strong="H4317", and|strong="H1121" Shephatiah|strong="H8203": all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" were|strong="H3478" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3063" their|strong="H5414" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H0001" given|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" great|strong="H7227" gifts|strong="H4979" of|strong="H0001" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H3063" of|strong="H0001" gold|strong="H2091" and|strong="H3063" of|strong="H0001" precious|strong="H4030" things|strong="H5973", besides|strong="H5973" fortified|strong="H4694" cities|strong="H5892" in|strong="H0001" Judah|strong="H3063"; but|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" kingdom|strong="H4467" he|strong="H1931" gave|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5414" Jehoram|strong="H3088", for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1931" the|strong="H0853" firstborn|strong="H1060". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H6965" Jehoram|strong="H3088" established|strong="H6965" himself|strong="H2388" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4467" of|strong="H8269" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H6965" strengthened|strong="H2388" himself|strong="H2388"; and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0853" slew|strong="H2026" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" brethren|strong="H0251" with|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719", and|strong="H6965" [certain] also|strong="H1571" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{5}Jehoram|strong="H3088" was|strong="H1121" thirty-two years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" eight|strong="H8083" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" walked in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0834" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", as|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0834" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Ahab|strong="H0256", for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0834" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H4428" Ahab|strong="H0256" was|strong="H1961" his|strong="H3068" wife|strong="H0802"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{7}But|strong="H3808" Jehovah|strong="H3068" would|strong="H0014" not|strong="H3808" destroy|strong="H7843" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732", because|strong="H0834" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" covenant|strong="H1285" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H3772" with|strong="H1004" David|strong="H1732", and|strong="H1121" as|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" promised|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" give|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5414" always|strong="H3117" a|strong="H3772" lamp|strong="H5216", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H0559" his|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{8}In|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" days|strong="H3117" Edom|strong="H0123" revolted|strong="H6586" from|strong="H5921" under|strong="H8478" the|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" they|strong="H3117" set a|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" over|strong="H5921" themselves|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H6965" Jehoram|strong="H3088" went|strong="H5437" over|strong="H0413" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H3605" captains|strong="H8269", and|strong="H6965" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" chariots|strong="H7393" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0853" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" by|strong="H0413" night|strong="H3915", and|strong="H6965" smote|strong="H5221" the|strong="H3605" Edomites|strong="H0123" who|strong="H3605" had|strong="H1961" surrounded|strong="H5437" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H3605" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H3605" chariots|strong="H7393". 
\verseNumber{10}But|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" Edomites|strong="H0123" revolted|strong="H6586" from|strong="H3027" under|strong="H8478" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0430" Judah|strong="H3063" unto this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". Then|strong="H0227" Libnah|strong="H3841" revolted|strong="H6586" at|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" same|strong="H1931" time|strong="H6256" from|strong="H3027" under|strong="H8478" his|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027", because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" had|strong="H3068" forsaken Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{21.10 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{11}Moreover|strong="H1571" he|strong="H1931" made|strong="H6213" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" on|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" mountains|strong="H2022" of|strong="H3427" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" caused the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3427" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H3389" commit|strong="H2181" fornication, and|strong="H3063" compelled Judah|strong="H3063" [thereto]. 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1980" there|strong="H3068" came|strong="H0935" a|strong="H0935" writing|strong="H4385" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" from|strong="H0935" Elijah|strong="H0452" the|strong="H0559" prophet|strong="H5030" saying|strong="H0559", Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jehovah|strong="H3068", the|strong="H0559" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{21.12 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" David|strong="H1732" thy father|strong="H0001": Because|strong="H0834" thou hast not|strong="H3808" walked|strong="H1980" in|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0559" ways|strong="H1870" of|strong="H4428" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092" thy father|strong="H0001", nor|strong="H3808" in|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0559" ways|strong="H1870" of|strong="H4428" Asa|strong="H0609" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", 
\verseNumber{13}but|strong="H1571" hast walked in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3063" hast made|strong="H1571" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H3478" commit|strong="H2181" fornication, like|strong="H1870" the|strong="H0853" fornications of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Ahab|strong="H0256", and|strong="H3063" also|strong="H1571" hast slain|strong="H2026" thy brethren|strong="H0251", thy father's house|strong="H1004" who|strong="H3478" were|strong="H3478" better|strong="H2896" than|strong="H4480" thyself: 
\verseNumber{14}behold|strong="H2009", Jehovah|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" smite|strong="H5062" with|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3068" great|strong="H1419" stroke thy people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H1121" thy children|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" thy wives|strong="H0802", and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" thy substance, 
\verseNumber{15}and|strong="H3117" thyself with|strong="H5921" sore sicknesses|strong="H2483", with|strong="H5921" a|strong="H4480" disease|strong="H2483" of|strong="H3117" thy bowels|strong="H4578", until|strong="H5704" thy bowels|strong="H4578" fall out|strong="H3318" by|strong="H5921" reason|strong="H5921" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H5921" sickness|strong="H2483" day|strong="H3117" by|strong="H5921" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" stirred|strong="H5782" up|strong="H5921" against|strong="H5921" Jehoram|strong="H3088" the|strong="H0853" spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430", and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Arabians, who|strong="H0834" [are|strong="H0834"] near|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" Ethiopians|strong="H3569"; 
\verseNumber{17}and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3588" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" into|strong="H5927" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" broke|strong="H1234" into|strong="H5927" it|strong="H0518", and|strong="H1121" carried|strong="H5927" away|strong="H7617" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" substance that|strong="H3588" was|strong="H0802" found|strong="H4672" in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" king's house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" also|strong="H1571", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" wives|strong="H0802"; so|strong="H3808" that|strong="H3588" there|strong="H5927" was|strong="H0802" no|strong="H3808" son|strong="H1121" left|strong="H7604" him|strong="H0853", except|strong="H0518" Jehoahaz|strong="H3059" the|strong="H3605" youngest|strong="H6996" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3068" after|strong="H0310" all|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2063", Jehovah|strong="H3068" smote|strong="H5062" him|strong="H0310" in|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" bowels|strong="H4578" with|strong="H3068" an|strong="H3068" incurable sickness|strong="H2483". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3117" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H4191" pass|strong="H1961", from|strong="H3318" day|strong="H3117" to|strong="H4191" day|strong="H3117", and|strong="H3117" at|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" time|strong="H6256" when|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3117" second|strong="H8147" year|strong="H3117" was|strong="H1961" drawing to|strong="H4191" a|strong="H1961" close|strong="H5973", that|strong="H3117" his|strong="H1961" bowels|strong="H4578" fell|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" by|strong="H3117" reason of|strong="H3117" his|strong="H1961" sickness|strong="H2483", and|strong="H3117" he|strong="H3117" died|strong="H4191" in|strong="H4191" cruel sufferings. And|strong="H3117" his|strong="H1961" people|strong="H5971" made|strong="H6213" no|strong="H3808" burning|strong="H8316" for|strong="H3117" him|strong="H5973", like|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3117" burning|strong="H8316" of|strong="H3117" his|strong="H1961" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{20}He|strong="H1732" was|strong="H1961" thirty-two years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H1732" began|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" reign|strong="H4427", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1732" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" eight|strong="H8083" years|strong="H8141", and|strong="H1121" departed without|strong="H3808" being|strong="H1961" regretted. And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3808" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H6912" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H1961" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732", but|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H1961" sepulchres of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1961" kings|strong="H4428". 
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\chapterNumber{22}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" made|strong="H3605" Ahaziah|strong="H0274" his|strong="H3605" youngest|strong="H6996" son|strong="H1121" king|strong="H4428" in|strong="H3427" his|strong="H3605" stead|strong="H8478"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" band|strong="H1416" of|strong="H1121" men|strong="H1121" that|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264" with|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" Arabians had|strong="H4428" slain|strong="H2026" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" elder ones|strong="H7223". And|strong="H1121" Ahaziah|strong="H0274" the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoram|strong="H3088" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" reigned|strong="H4427". 
\verseNumber{2}Ahaziah|strong="H0274" was|strong="H8034" twenty-two|strong="H8147" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" one|strong="H0259" year|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H0274" mother's name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Athaliah|strong="H6271", daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" Omri|strong="H6018". 
\verseNumber{3}He|strong="H1931" also|strong="H1571" walked|strong="H1980" in|strong="H1980" the|strong="H3588" ways|strong="H1870" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Ahab|strong="H0256"; for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H1961" mother|strong="H0517" was|strong="H1961" his|strong="H1961" counsellor to|strong="H1980" do|strong="H7561" wickedly|strong="H7561". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" like|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Ahab|strong="H0256"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" were|strong="H1961" his|strong="H3068" counsellors after|strong="H0310" the|strong="H3588" death|strong="H4194" of|strong="H1004" his|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001", to|strong="H1961" his|strong="H3068" destruction|strong="H4889". 
\verseNumber{5}He|strong="H0853" walked|strong="H1980" also|strong="H1571" after|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" counsel|strong="H6098", and|strong="H1980" went|strong="H1980" with|strong="H0854" Jehoram|strong="H3088" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ahab|strong="H0256", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", to|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" war|strong="H4421" against|strong="H5921" Hazael|strong="H2371" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Syria|strong="H0758" at|strong="H5921" Ramoth-Gilead|strong="H7433"; and|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" Syrians wounded|strong="H5221" Joram|strong="H3141". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" be|strong="H1121" healed|strong="H7495" in|strong="H4428" Jizreel because|strong="H3588" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" wounds|strong="H4347" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" given him|strong="H5221" at|strong="H7200" Ramah|strong="H7414", when|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" fought|strong="H3898" with|strong="H0854" Hazael|strong="H2371" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Syria|strong="H0758". And|strong="H1121" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoram|strong="H3088", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H7725" see|strong="H7200" Jehoram|strong="H3088" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ahab|strong="H0256" at|strong="H7200" Jizreel; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" sick|strong="H2470". 
\verseNumber{7}But|strong="H1961" his|strong="H3068" coming|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Joram|strong="H3141" was|strong="H1961" from|strong="H0935" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{22.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" complete ruin of|strong="H1121" Ahaziah|strong="H0274". And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" come|strong="H0935", he|strong="H0834" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" with|strong="H5973" Jehoram|strong="H3088" against|strong="H0413" Jehu|strong="H3058" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nimshi|strong="H5250", whom|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" anointed|strong="H4886" to|strong="H0413" cut|strong="H3772" off|strong="H3772" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Ahab|strong="H0256". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" Jehu|strong="H3058" was|strong="H1961" executing|strong="H8199" judgment|strong="H8199" upon|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Ahab|strong="H0256", that|strong="H1961" he|strong="H0853" found|strong="H4672" the|strong="H0853" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" brethren|strong="H0251" of|strong="H1121" Ahaziah|strong="H0274", that|strong="H1961" attended|strong="H8334" upon|strong="H1961" Ahaziah|strong="H0274", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0853" slew|strong="H2026" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" sought|strong="H1245" Ahaziah|strong="H0274"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" caught|strong="H3920" him|strong="H0413" (for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" hid|strong="H2244" himself|strong="H1931" in|strong="H0935" Samaria|strong="H8111"), and|strong="H1121" brought|strong="H0935" him|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" Jehu|strong="H3058", and|strong="H1121" slew him|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H0413", for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", He|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0369" a|strong="H3588" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092", who|strong="H0834" sought|strong="H1245" Jehovah|strong="H3068" with|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824". And|strong="H1121" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Ahaziah|strong="H0274" there|strong="H0369" was|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" one|strong="H0369" who|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0369" able to|strong="H0413" [hold|strong="H1875"] the|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4467". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3588" Athaliah|strong="H6271" the|strong="H3605" mother|strong="H0517" of|strong="H1121" Ahaziah|strong="H0274" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" her|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" was|strong="H3063" dead|strong="H4191", she|strong="H3588" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" and|strong="H1121" exterminated all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" royal|strong="H4467" seed|strong="H2233" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{11}But|strong="H3588" Jehoshabeath|strong="H3090" the|strong="H0853" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" took|strong="H3947" Joash|strong="H3101" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ahaziah|strong="H0274" and|strong="H1121" stole|strong="H1589" him|strong="H5414" from|strong="H6440" among|strong="H8432" the|strong="H0853" king's sons|strong="H1121" that|strong="H3588" were|strong="H1961" slain, and|strong="H1121" put|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5414" nurse|strong="H3243" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" bedchamber. So|strong="H3947" Jehoshabeath|strong="H3090", the|strong="H0853" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" king|strong="H4428" Jehoram|strong="H3088", the|strong="H0853" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H1121" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548" (for|strong="H3588" she|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" sister|strong="H0269" of|strong="H1121" Ahaziah|strong="H0274"), hid|strong="H5641" him|strong="H5414" from|strong="H6440" Athaliah|strong="H6271", so|strong="H3947" that|strong="H3588" she|strong="H1931" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" slay|strong="H4191" him|strong="H5414"; 
\verseNumber{12}and|strong="H0430" he|strong="H0430" was|strong="H1961" with|strong="H0854" them|strong="H5921" hid|strong="H2244" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H0776" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{22.12 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" six|strong="H8337" years|strong="H8141". And|strong="H0430" Athaliah|strong="H6271" reigned|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" land|strong="H0776". 
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\chapterNumber{23}And|strong="H1121" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" seventh|strong="H7637" year|strong="H8141" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" strengthened|strong="H2388" himself|strong="H2388", and|strong="H1121" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" hundreds|strong="H3967", Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jeroham|strong="H3395", and|strong="H1121" Ishmael|strong="H3458" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehohanan|strong="H3076", and|strong="H1121" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Obed|strong="H5744", and|strong="H1121" Maaseiah|strong="H4641" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Adaiah|strong="H5718", and|strong="H1121" Elishaphat|strong="H0478" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zichri|strong="H2147", into|strong="H3947" covenant|strong="H1285" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" about|strong="H0413" in|strong="H0935" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H0935" gathered|strong="H6908" together|strong="H6908" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" out|strong="H0413" of|strong="H7218" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H7218" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" chief|strong="H7218" fathers|strong="H0001" of|strong="H7218" Israel|strong="H3478"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" made|strong="H3772" a|strong="H3772" covenant|strong="H1285" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H1992", Behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H3605" king's son|strong="H1121" shall|strong="H1121" reign|strong="H4427", as|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732". 
\verseNumber{4}This|strong="H2088" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" thing|strong="H1697" which|strong="H0834" ye shall|strong="H3548" do|strong="H6213": a|strong="H0935" third|strong="H7992" part|strong="H4480" of|strong="H1697" you|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" come|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" on|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" sabbath|strong="H7676", of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H0834" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H0935" of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H0834" Levites|strong="H3881", shall|strong="H3548" be|strong="H1697" keepers of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H0834" doors; 
\verseNumber{5}and|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3068" third|strong="H7992" part|strong="H7992" shall|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" at|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" king's house|strong="H1004"; and|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3068" third|strong="H7992" part|strong="H7992" at|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" foundation|strong="H3247"; and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" shall|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" courts|strong="H8179" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{6}But|strong="H3588" let|strong="H0408" none|strong="H3605" come|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" except|strong="H0518" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H0935" those|strong="H3605" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" that|strong="H3588" do|strong="H0408" the|strong="H3605" service|strong="H8334"; they|strong="H1992" shall|strong="H3548" go|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935", for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" are|strong="H1992" holy|strong="H6944"; but|strong="H3588" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" shall|strong="H3548" keep|strong="H8104" the|strong="H3605" watch|strong="H8104" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" shall|strong="H1004" encompass the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H1961", every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" with|strong="H0854" his|strong="H1961" weapons|strong="H3627" in|strong="H0935" his|strong="H1961" hand|strong="H3027"; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0853" that|strong="H1961" comes|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" shall|strong="H1004" be|strong="H1961" put|strong="H4191" to|strong="H0413" death|strong="H4191"; and|strong="H0935" ye shall|strong="H1004" be|strong="H1961" with|strong="H0854" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H0853" comes|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H0853" goes|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" did|strong="H6213" according|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H3605" priest|strong="H3548" commanded|strong="H6680"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" took|strong="H3947" every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" his|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376", those|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0935" come|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" on|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" sabbath|strong="H7676", with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H0853" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0935" go|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" on|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" sabbath|strong="H7676"; for|strong="H3588" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H3605" priest|strong="H3548" did|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" liberate the|strong="H3605" divisions|strong="H4256". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3967" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548" gave|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" hundreds|strong="H3967" king|strong="H4428" David's spears|strong="H2595" and|strong="H3967" shields|strong="H4043" and|strong="H3967" targets, which|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{23.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3027" he|strong="H5704" set|strong="H5975" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" with|strong="H1004" his|strong="H3605" javelin in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027", from|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" right|strong="H3233" side|strong="H3802" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" left|strong="H8042" side|strong="H3802" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004", toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196" and|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004", by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H5921" brought|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" the|strong="H0853" king's son|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" put|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" crown|strong="H5145" upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5414", and|strong="H1121" [gave|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414"] the|strong="H0853" testimony|strong="H5715", and|strong="H1121" made|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" king|strong="H4428". And|strong="H1121" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5414" sons|strong="H1121" anointed|strong="H4886" him|strong="H5414", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559", Long live|strong="H2421" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428"! 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H0935" Athaliah|strong="H6271" heard|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0853" noise|strong="H6963" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" running|strong="H7323" and|strong="H0935" praising|strong="H1984" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428", and|strong="H0935" she came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H0776" she looked|strong="H7200", and|strong="H0776" behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" stood|strong="H5975" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" dais at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" entrance|strong="H3996", and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" trumpets|strong="H2689" were|strong="H8269" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428"; and|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" rejoiced|strong="H8055", and|strong="H0776" blew|strong="H8628" with|strong="H5921" trumpets|strong="H2689"; and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" singers|strong="H7891" [were|strong="H8269" there|strong="H2009"] with|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" instruments|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" music|strong="H7892", and|strong="H0776" such|strong="H3605" as|strong="H0776" taught|strong="H3045" to|strong="H0559" sing|strong="H7891" praise|strong="H1984". And|strong="H0776" Athaliah|strong="H6271" rent her|strong="H3605" garments|strong="H0899", and|strong="H0776" said|strong="H0559", Conspiracy|strong="H7195"! Conspiracy|strong="H7195"! 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0935" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548" brought|strong="H0935" out|strong="H3318" the|strong="H0853" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" hundreds|strong="H3967" that|strong="H3588" were|strong="H2428" set|strong="H0935" over|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" host, and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Lead|strong="H3318" her|strong="H0413" forth|strong="H3318" without|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" ranks|strong="H7713"; and|strong="H0935" whosoever follows|strong="H0559" her|strong="H0413", let|strong="H3808" him|strong="H0413" be|strong="H4191" slain with|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" sword|strong="H2719"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548" said|strong="H0559", Ye shall|strong="H3548" not|strong="H3808" put|strong="H4191" her|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" death|strong="H4191" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H8033" made|strong="H7760" way for|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" she went|strong="H0935" through|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0413" entrance|strong="H3996" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0413" horse-gate into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" king's house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H8033" put|strong="H4191" her|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" death|strong="H4191" there|strong="H8033". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" made|strong="H3772" a|strong="H1961" covenant|strong="H1285" between|strong="H0996" himself and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428", that|strong="H3605" they|strong="H3068" should|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" went|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Baal|strong="H1168", and|strong="H0935" broke|strong="H7665" it|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" broke|strong="H7665" his|strong="H3605" altars|strong="H4196" and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H3605" images|strong="H6754" in|strong="H0935" pieces|strong="H7665", and|strong="H0935" slew|strong="H2026" Mattan|strong="H4977" the|strong="H3605" priest|strong="H3548" of|strong="H1004" Baal|strong="H1168" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" altars|strong="H4196". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3068" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" appointed|strong="H7760" the|strong="H0834" offices|strong="H6486" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" under|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" priests|strong="H3548", the|strong="H0834" Levites|strong="H3881", whom|strong="H0834" David|strong="H1732" had|strong="H3068" set|strong="H7760" by|strong="H5921" classes over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5921" offer|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" Jehovah's burnt-offerings, as|strong="H0834" it|strong="H7760" is|strong="H0834" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H1004" Moses|strong="H4872", — with|strong="H1004" rejoicing|strong="H8057" and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H1004" singing|strong="H7892" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" directions|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1004" David|strong="H1732". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H3068" set|strong="H5975" the|strong="H3605" doorkeepers at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" gates|strong="H8179" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", that|strong="H3605" no|strong="H3808" one|strong="H3605" unclean|strong="H2931" in|strong="H5921" anything|strong="H3605" should|strong="H3068" enter|strong="H0935" in|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H3068" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H3605" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" hundreds|strong="H3967", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" nobles|strong="H0117", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" governors|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" down|strong="H3381" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5921" came|strong="H0935" through|strong="H8432" the|strong="H3605" upper|strong="H5945" gate|strong="H8179" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" king's house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H0935" set|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" throne|strong="H3678" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4467". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" rejoiced|strong="H8055", and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" was|strong="H0776" quiet|strong="H8252"; and|strong="H0776" they|strong="H5971" had|strong="H0853" slain Athaliah|strong="H6271" with|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719". 
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\chapterNumber{24}Joash|strong="H3101" was|strong="H8034" seven|strong="H7651" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H8034" mother's name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Zibiah|strong="H6645" of|strong="H1121" Beer-sheba. 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" Joash|strong="H3101" did|strong="H6213" what|strong="H3477" was|strong="H3068" right|strong="H3477" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H3605" priest|strong="H3548". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" took|strong="H5375" for|strong="H0802" him|strong="H3205" two|strong="H8147" wives|strong="H0802"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0802" begot|strong="H3205" sons|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" daughters|strong="H1323". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" after|strong="H0310" this|strong="H3068", that|strong="H3068" Joash|strong="H3101" was|strong="H1961" minded to|strong="H1961" renew|strong="H2318" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0430" gathered|strong="H6908" together|strong="H6908" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H3063" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H0853", Go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1004" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" collect|strong="H6908" of|strong="H1004" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" money|strong="H3701" for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" repair|strong="H2388" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" your|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" from|strong="H3318" year|strong="H8141" to|strong="H0559" year|strong="H8141", and|strong="H3063" ye shall|strong="H3548" hasten|strong="H4116" the|strong="H3605" matter|strong="H1697". But|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" hastened|strong="H4116" it|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" called|strong="H7121" for|strong="H5921" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H0853" chief|strong="H7218", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5921", Why|strong="H4069" hast thou not|strong="H3808" required|strong="H1875" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" to|strong="H0559" bring|strong="H0935" in|strong="H5921" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H0935" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" the|strong="H0853" tribute|strong="H4864" of|strong="H4428" Moses|strong="H4872" the|strong="H0853" servant|strong="H5650" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" [laid|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921"] the|strong="H0853" congregation|strong="H6951" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" tent|strong="H0168" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" testimony|strong="H5715"? 
\verseNumber{7}For|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" wicked|strong="H4849" Athaliah|strong="H6271" [and|strong="H1121"] her|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" had|strong="H3068" devastated the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"; and|strong="H1121" also|strong="H1571" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" hallowed things|strong="H6944" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" employed for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" Baals|strong="H1168". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" commanded|strong="H0559", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213" a|strong="H5414" chest|strong="H0727", and|strong="H3068" set|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" at|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" without, 
\verseNumber{9}and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5921" made|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" proclamation|strong="H6963" through|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", to|strong="H0935" bring|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" tribute|strong="H4864" of|strong="H0430" Moses|strong="H4872" the|strong="H5921" servant|strong="H5650" of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" [laid|strong="H5414" upon|strong="H5921"] Israel|strong="H3478" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" wilderness|strong="H4057". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" rejoiced|strong="H8055", and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" cast|strong="H7993" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" chest|strong="H0727", until|strong="H5704" they|strong="H5704" had|strong="H0935" finished|strong="H3615". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0935" it|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H0935" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" time|strong="H6256" the|strong="H0853" chest|strong="H0727" was|strong="H1961" brought|strong="H0935" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" king's control|strong="H3027" by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H0935" when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" much|strong="H7230" money|strong="H3701", the|strong="H0853" king's scribe|strong="H5608" and|strong="H0935" high|strong="H5375" priest's officer|strong="H6496" came|strong="H0935", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3588" emptied|strong="H6168" the|strong="H0853" chest|strong="H0727", and|strong="H0935" took|strong="H5375" it|strong="H3588", and|strong="H0935" carried|strong="H5375" it|strong="H3588" to|strong="H0413" its|strong="H0853" place|strong="H4725" again|strong="H7725". Thus|strong="H3541" they|strong="H3588" did|strong="H6213" day|strong="H3117" by|strong="H3027" day|strong="H3117", and|strong="H0935" gathered|strong="H0622" money|strong="H3701" in|strong="H0935" abundance|strong="H7230". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H3068" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" gave|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0413" such|strong="H1571" as|strong="H1961" did|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" work|strong="H4399" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" service|strong="H5656" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" hired|strong="H7936" masons|strong="H2672" and|strong="H3068" carpenters|strong="H2796" to|strong="H0413" renew|strong="H2318" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" also|strong="H1571" such|strong="H1571" as|strong="H1961" wrought in|strong="H0413" iron|strong="H1270" and|strong="H3068" bronze|strong="H5178", to|strong="H0413" repair|strong="H2388" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{13}So|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" workmen|strong="H4399" wrought, and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" work|strong="H4399" was|strong="H0430" perfected by|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H0430" they|strong="H5921" set|strong="H5975" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.13 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" in|strong="H5921" its|strong="H0853" state, and|strong="H0430" strengthened|strong="H0553" it|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0935" when|strong="H1961" they|strong="H3117" had|strong="H3068" finished|strong="H3615", they|strong="H3117" brought|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" rest|strong="H7605" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" money|strong="H3701" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H0935" Jehoiada|strong="H3077"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3117" made|strong="H6213" of|strong="H4428" it|strong="H1961" vessels|strong="H3627" for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", utensils|strong="H3627" to|strong="H0935" minister, and|strong="H0935" with|strong="H1004" which|strong="H1004" to|strong="H0935" offer|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H0935" cups, and|strong="H0935" utensils|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091" and|strong="H0935" silver|strong="H3701". And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3117" offered|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" burnt-offerings in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" continually|strong="H8548" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" Jehoiada|strong="H3077". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1121" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" grew|strong="H7646" old|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" was|strong="H3117" full|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" days|strong="H3117", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3117" died|strong="H4191"; he|strong="H3117" was|strong="H3117" a|strong="H3117" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" thirty|strong="H7970" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3117" he|strong="H3117" died|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H3588" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H5973" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3588" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H4428" David|strong="H1732" among|strong="H5973" the|strong="H3588" kings|strong="H4428", because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H0430" done|strong="H6213" good|strong="H2896" in|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", both toward|strong="H5973" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" and|strong="H3478" toward|strong="H5973" his|strong="H1732" house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" the|strong="H0413" death|strong="H4194" of|strong="H4428" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H0413" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" made|strong="H8085" obeisance to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428"; then|strong="H0227" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" hearkened to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H5921" forsook the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.18 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1004" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H3068" served|strong="H5647" the|strong="H0853" Asherahs and|strong="H3068" idols|strong="H6091"; and|strong="H3068" wrath|strong="H7110" came|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" for|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2063" their|strong="H3068" trespass. 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" sent|strong="H7971" prophets|strong="H5030" among|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" bring|strong="H7725" them|strong="H0413" again|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3808" testified|strong="H5749" against|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413"; but|strong="H3808" they|strong="H3808" would|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" give|strong="H0238" ear|strong="H0238". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.20 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" came|strong="H3847" upon|strong="H5921" Zechariah|strong="H2148" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3588" stood|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975" above|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" unto them|strong="H0853", Thus|strong="H3541" saith \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.20 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430": Wherefore do|strong="H4100" ye transgress|strong="H5674" the|strong="H0853" commandments|strong="H4687" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068"? And|strong="H1121" ye cannot|strong="H3808" prosper|strong="H6743"; for|strong="H3588" ye have|strong="H1121" forsaken Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3588" hath forsaken you|strong="H0859". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H5921" conspired|strong="H7194" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3068" stoned|strong="H7275" him|strong="H5921" with|strong="H1004" stones|strong="H0068" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" command|strong="H4687" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" court|strong="H2691" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H1121" king|strong="H4428" Joash|strong="H3101" remembered|strong="H2142" not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" kindness|strong="H2617" which|strong="H0834" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" his|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H0853", but|strong="H3808" slew|strong="H2026" his|strong="H3068" son|strong="H1121". And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" died|strong="H4191", he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", Jehovah|strong="H3068" see|strong="H7200" and|strong="H1121" require|strong="H1875" [it|strong="H7200"]! 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H0935" it|strong="H5921" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H0935" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" end of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" year|strong="H8141" [that|strong="H3605"] the|strong="H3605" army|strong="H5971" of|strong="H4428" Syria|strong="H0758" came|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5921" entered|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H0935" destroyed|strong="H7843" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" from|strong="H0935" among|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H0935" sent|strong="H7971" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" spoil|strong="H7998" of|strong="H4428" them|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" at|strong="H0413" Damascus|strong="H1834". 
\verseNumber{24}Truly|strong="H3588" with|strong="H0854" a|strong="H3588" small|strong="H4705" company of|strong="H0376" men|strong="H0376" came|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" army|strong="H2428" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" Syrians, but|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" delivered|strong="H5414" a|strong="H3588" very|strong="H3966" great|strong="H3966" army|strong="H2428" into|strong="H0935" their|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3068" forsaken Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.24 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0376" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3588" executed judgment|strong="H8201" upon|strong="H0935" Joash|strong="H3101". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" had|strong="H1732" departed from|strong="H4480" him|strong="H5921" (for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" left|strong="H5800" him|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" great|strong="H7227" diseases), his|strong="H5921" own servants|strong="H5650" conspired|strong="H7194" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" blood|strong="H1818" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoiada|strong="H3077" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" slew|strong="H2026" him|strong="H5921" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" bed|strong="H4296", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3588" died|strong="H4191"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3588" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732", but|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" bury|strong="H6912" him|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" sepulchres of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" kings|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H1121" these|strong="H0428" are|strong="H0428" they|strong="H5921" that|strong="H1121" conspired|strong="H7194" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921": Zabad|strong="H2066" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Shimeath|strong="H8100" an|strong="H5921" Ammonitess|strong="H5985", and|strong="H1121" Jehozabad|strong="H3075" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Shimrith|strong="H8116" a|strong="H5921" Moabitess|strong="H4125". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H1121" as|strong="H7230" to|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" greatness|strong="H7230" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" burdens [laid] upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" building of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{24.27 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H5921" are|strong="H1121" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" treatise|strong="H4097" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" kings|strong="H4428". And|strong="H1121" Amaziah|strong="H0558" his|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" stead|strong="H8478". 
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\chapterNumber{25}Amaziah|strong="H0558" was|strong="H8034" twenty-five|strong="H2568" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" [when|strong="H1121"] he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" twenty-nine|strong="H8672" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H0558" mother's name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Jehoaddan|strong="H3086" of|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H6213" did|strong="H6213" what|strong="H3477" was|strong="H3068" right|strong="H3477" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", yet|strong="H7535" not|strong="H3808" with|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3068" perfect|strong="H8003" heart|strong="H3824". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H4428" it|strong="H5921" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" kingdom|strong="H4467" was|strong="H1961" established|strong="H2388" unto him|strong="H5921", that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" killed|strong="H2026" his|strong="H5921" servants|strong="H5650" who|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" smitten|strong="H5221" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" his|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{4}But|strong="H3588" their|strong="H3068" children|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" put|strong="H4191" to|strong="H0559" death|strong="H4191", but|strong="H3588" [did|strong="H0834"] according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" law|strong="H8451" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H1121" Moses|strong="H4872", wherein|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" commanded|strong="H6680" saying|strong="H0559", The|strong="H0853" fathers|strong="H0001" shall|strong="H1121" not|strong="H3808" die|strong="H4191" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121", nor|strong="H3808" shall|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" die|strong="H4191" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" fathers|strong="H0001", but|strong="H3588" every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" shall|strong="H1121" die|strong="H4191" for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H5921" own|strong="H0376" sin|strong="H2399". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" Amaziah|strong="H0558" gathered|strong="H6908" Judah|strong="H3063" together|strong="H6908" and|strong="H1121" arranged them|strong="H0853" according to|strong="H0001" the|strong="H3605" fathers' houses|strong="H1004", according to|strong="H0001" the|strong="H3605" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1121" thousands|strong="H0505" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1121" hundreds|strong="H3967", throughout|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0853" numbered|strong="H6485" them|strong="H0853" from|strong="H3318" twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" upwards|strong="H4605", and|strong="H1121" found|strong="H4672" them|strong="H0853" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" choice|strong="H0970" men|strong="H0970", able for|strong="H1004" military service|strong="H6635", that|strong="H3605" could handle|strong="H0270" spear|strong="H7420" and|strong="H1121" target. 
\verseNumber{6}He|strong="H3478" hired|strong="H7936" also|strong="H3478" a|strong="H3478" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" mighty|strong="H1368" men|strong="H1368" of|strong="H3603" valour out of|strong="H3603" Israel|strong="H3478" for|strong="H2428" a|strong="H3478" hundred|strong="H3967" talents|strong="H3603" of|strong="H3603" silver|strong="H3701". 
\verseNumber{7}But|strong="H3588" there|strong="H0369" came|strong="H0935" a|strong="H3588" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", saying|strong="H0559", O|strong="H3068" king|strong="H4428", let|strong="H0408" not|strong="H0369" the|strong="H3605" host|strong="H6635" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" go|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" thee; for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" is|strong="H0369" not|strong="H0369" with|strong="H5973" Israel|strong="H3478", [with|strong="H5973"] all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ephraim|strong="H0669". 
\verseNumber{8}But|strong="H3588" if|strong="H0518" thou wilt go|strong="H0935", do|strong="H6213" [it|strong="H0518"]; be|strong="H0430" strong|strong="H2388" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H6440" battle|strong="H4421": \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" will|strong="H0430" make|strong="H6213" thee fall|strong="H3782" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" enemy|strong="H0341", for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H3426" is|strong="H0430" with|strong="H0935" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.8 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" power|strong="H3581" to|strong="H0935" help|strong="H5826" and|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" cast|strong="H3782" down|strong="H3782". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3068" Amaziah|strong="H0558" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", But|strong="H0376" what|strong="H4100" is|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0559" be|strong="H0376" done|strong="H6213" for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" hundred|strong="H3967" talents|strong="H3603" which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" given|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" troop|strong="H1416" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478"? And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.9 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559", Jehovah|strong="H3068" is|strong="H0834" able to|strong="H0559" give|strong="H5414" thee much|strong="H7235" more|strong="H7235" than|strong="H7235" this|strong="H2088". 
\verseNumber{10}Then|strong="H0935" Amaziah|strong="H0558" separated|strong="H0914" them|strong="H0413", — the|strong="H0834" troop|strong="H1416" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" out|strong="H0413" of|strong="H4725" Ephraim|strong="H0669", — to|strong="H0413" go|strong="H0935" home|strong="H4725" again|strong="H7725". And|strong="H0935" their|strong="H7725" anger|strong="H0639" was|strong="H0834" greatly|strong="H3966" kindled|strong="H2734" against|strong="H0413" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" returned|strong="H7725" home|strong="H4725" in|strong="H0935" fierce|strong="H2750" anger|strong="H0639". 
\verseNumber{11}But|strong="H2388" Amaziah|strong="H0558" strengthened|strong="H2388" himself|strong="H2388", and|strong="H1121" led|strong="H5090" forth his|strong="H5221" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H1121" went to|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H1516" of|strong="H1121" salt|strong="H4417", and|strong="H1121" smote|strong="H5221" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Seir|strong="H8165" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" took|strong="H7617" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" captive|strong="H7617", alive|strong="H2416", and|strong="H1121" brought|strong="H0935" them|strong="H7617" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" cliff|strong="H5553", and|strong="H1121" cast|strong="H7993" them|strong="H7617" down|strong="H7993" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" cliff|strong="H5553", so|strong="H0935" that|strong="H3605" they|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" broken|strong="H1234" in|strong="H0935" pieces|strong="H1234". 
\verseNumber{13}But|strong="H1992" those|strong="H0834" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" troop|strong="H1416" that|strong="H0834" Amaziah|strong="H0558" had|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7725" back|strong="H7725", that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H1992" should not|strong="H1121" go|strong="H7725" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5221" to|strong="H5704" battle|strong="H4421", fell upon the|strong="H0834" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" from|strong="H7725" Samaria|strong="H8111" as|strong="H0834" far|strong="H5704" as|strong="H0834" Beth-horon|strong="H1032", and|strong="H1121" smote|strong="H5221" three|strong="H7969" thousand|strong="H0505" of|strong="H1121" them|strong="H1992", and|strong="H1121" took|strong="H0962" much|strong="H7227" spoil|strong="H0962". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" pass|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" Amaziah|strong="H0558" was|strong="H1961" come|strong="H0935" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" slaughter|strong="H5221" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Edomites|strong="H0130", that|strong="H1961" he|strong="H0310" brought|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.14 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Seir|strong="H8165", and|strong="H1121" set|strong="H5975" them|strong="H0853" up|strong="H5975" to|strong="H0935" be|strong="H1961" his|strong="H1961" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.14 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" bowed|strong="H7812" himself|strong="H7812" down|strong="H5221" before|strong="H6440" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H1121" burned|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H6999" to|strong="H0935" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" anger|strong="H0639" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H0834" kindled|strong="H2734" against|strong="H0413" Amaziah|strong="H0558", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" a|strong="H7971" prophet|strong="H5030", who|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Why|strong="H4100" dost thou seek|strong="H1875" after|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.15 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" a|strong="H7971" people|strong="H5971" who|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" delivered|strong="H5337" their|strong="H3068" own people|strong="H5971" out|strong="H7971" of|strong="H0430" thy hand|strong="H3027"? 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H0430" it|strong="H5414" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961" as|strong="H1961" he|strong="H3588" talked|strong="H1696" with|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", that|strong="H3588" [Amaziah|strong="H3289"] said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Hast thou been|strong="H1961" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0559" king's counsellor? Forbear; why|strong="H4100" shouldest thou be|strong="H1961" smitten|strong="H5221"? Then|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0559" prophet|strong="H5030" forbore, and|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H3588" know|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" has|strong="H0430" determined to|strong="H0413" destroy|strong="H7843" thee, because|strong="H3588" thou hast done|strong="H6213" this|strong="H2063", and|strong="H0430" hast not|strong="H3808" hearkened to|strong="H0413" my|strong="H5414" counsel|strong="H6098". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1980" Amaziah|strong="H0558" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" took|strong="H1980" counsel|strong="H3289", and|strong="H1980" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0413" Joash|strong="H3101" the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoahaz|strong="H3059", the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehu|strong="H3058", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", saying|strong="H0559", Come|strong="H1980", let|strong="H7971" us|strong="H0413" look|strong="H7200" one|strong="H1121" another in|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0559" face|strong="H6440". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0413" Amaziah|strong="H0558" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", saying|strong="H0559", The|strong="H0853" thorn-bush that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0413" Lebanon|strong="H3844" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" cedar|strong="H0730" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0413" Lebanon|strong="H3844", saying|strong="H0559", Give|strong="H5414" thy daughter|strong="H1323" to|strong="H0413" my|strong="H5414" son|strong="H1121" as|strong="H0834" wife|strong="H0802"; and|strong="H1121" there|strong="H0834" passed|strong="H5674" by|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" wild|strong="H7704" beast|strong="H2416" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0413" Lebanon|strong="H3844", and|strong="H1121" trode down|strong="H7429" the|strong="H0853" thorn-bush. 
\verseNumber{19}Thou thinkest, Lo|strong="H2009", thou hast smitten|strong="H5221" Edom|strong="H0123"; and|strong="H3063" thy heart|strong="H3820" has|strong="H3820" lifted|strong="H5375" thee up|strong="H5375" to|strong="H0559" boast: abide|strong="H3427" now|strong="H6258" at|strong="H3427" home|strong="H1004"; why|strong="H4100" shouldest thou contend|strong="H1624" with|strong="H5973" misfortune|strong="H7451", that|strong="H0559" thou shouldest fall|strong="H5307", thou and|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063" with|strong="H5973" thee? 
\verseNumber{20}But|strong="H3588" Amaziah|strong="H0558" would not|strong="H3808" hear|strong="H8085"; for|strong="H3588" it|strong="H5414" was|strong="H1931" of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.20 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" might|strong="H4616" deliver|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" [the|strong="H0853" enemy's] hand|strong="H3027", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" had|strong="H0430" sought|strong="H1875" after|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.20 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Edom|strong="H0123". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H3063" Joash|strong="H3101" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927"; and|strong="H3063" they|strong="H0834" looked|strong="H7200" one|strong="H1931" another in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H6440" face|strong="H6440", he|strong="H0834" and|strong="H3063" Amaziah|strong="H0558" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", at|strong="H3478" Beth-shemesh|strong="H1053", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H3478" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063" was|strong="H3478" routed|strong="H5062" before|strong="H6440" Israel|strong="H3478"; and|strong="H3063" they|strong="H0376" fled|strong="H5127" every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H3478" his|strong="H0376" tent|strong="H0168". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" took|strong="H8610" Amaziah|strong="H0558" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoahaz|strong="H3059", at|strong="H3478" Beth-shemesh|strong="H1053", and|strong="H1121" brought|strong="H0935" him|strong="H0853" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H5704" broke|strong="H6555" down|strong="H6555" the|strong="H0853" wall|strong="H2346" of|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H1121" Ephraim|strong="H0669" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" corner gate|strong="H8179", four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" cubits|strong="H0520". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0430" [took|strong="H0853"] all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" gold|strong="H2091" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" found|strong="H4672" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{25.24 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" with|strong="H5973" Obed-Edom|strong="H5654", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" treasures|strong="H0214" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" king's house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H1121" hostages|strong="H8594", and|strong="H1121" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" Samaria|strong="H8111". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H1121" Amaziah|strong="H0558" the|strong="H0310" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", lived|strong="H2421" after|strong="H0310" the|strong="H0310" death|strong="H4191" of|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoahaz|strong="H3059", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", fifteen|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H5921" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" Amaziah|strong="H0558", first|strong="H7223" and|strong="H3063" last|strong="H0314", behold|strong="H2005", are|strong="H3478" they|strong="H5921" not|strong="H3808" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Israel|strong="H3478"? 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H3068" from|strong="H5493" the|strong="H0834" time|strong="H6256" that|strong="H0834" Amaziah|strong="H0558" turned|strong="H5493" aside|strong="H5493" from|strong="H5493" following|strong="H0310" Jehovah|strong="H3068", they|strong="H0834" made|strong="H7194" a|strong="H7971" conspiracy|strong="H7195" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" fled|strong="H5127" to|strong="H4191" Lachish|strong="H3923"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7971" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H5921" to|strong="H4191" Lachish|strong="H3923", and|strong="H3068" slew him|strong="H5921" there|strong="H8033". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H3063" they|strong="H5921" brought|strong="H5375" him|strong="H5921" on|strong="H5921" horses|strong="H5483", and|strong="H3063" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H5921" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H5921" fathers|strong="H0001" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H0001" Judah|strong="H3063". 
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\chapterNumber{26}And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" took|strong="H3947" Uzziah|strong="H5818", who|strong="H3605" was|strong="H1931" sixteen|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" made|strong="H3605" him|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4427" instead|strong="H8478" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" Amaziah|strong="H0558". 
\verseNumber{2}It|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1931" he|strong="H1931" that|strong="H1931" built|strong="H1129" Eloth|strong="H0359", and|strong="H3063" restored|strong="H7725" it|strong="H1931" to|strong="H7725" Judah|strong="H3063", after|strong="H0310" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H7725" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{3}Uzziah|strong="H5818" was|strong="H8034" sixteen|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H4480" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H4480" reigned|strong="H4427" fifty-two|strong="H2572" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H4480" mother's name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Jecholiah of|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" what|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" right|strong="H3477" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", according to|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" Amaziah|strong="H0558" had|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3117" sought|strong="H1875" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H0430" Zechariah|strong="H2148", who|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" understanding|strong="H0995" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" visions of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.5 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"; and|strong="H3068" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" days|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3117" he|strong="H3117" sought|strong="H1875" Jehovah|strong="H3068", \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.5 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" made|strong="H1961" him|strong="H0853" to|strong="H1961" prosper|strong="H6743". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H6430" he|strong="H0853" went|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" and|strong="H6430" fought|strong="H3898" against|strong="H3898" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430", and|strong="H6430" broke|strong="H6555" down|strong="H6555" the|strong="H0853" wall|strong="H2346" of|strong="H2346" Gath|strong="H1661", and|strong="H6430" the|strong="H0853" wall|strong="H2346" of|strong="H2346" Jabneh|strong="H2996", and|strong="H6430" the|strong="H0853" wall|strong="H2346" of|strong="H2346" Ashdod|strong="H0795"; and|strong="H6430" built|strong="H1129" cities|strong="H5892" about|strong="H3318" Ashdod|strong="H0795", and|strong="H6430" among the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" helped|strong="H5826" him|strong="H5921" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" Philistines|strong="H6430", and|strong="H0430" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" Arabians that|strong="H6430" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Gur-Baal|strong="H1485", and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H5921" Maonites. 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" Ammonites|strong="H5984" gave|strong="H5414" gifts|strong="H4503" to|strong="H0935" Uzziah|strong="H5818": and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H5414" name|strong="H8034" spread|strong="H5414" abroad to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" entrance|strong="H0935" of|strong="H8034" Egypt|strong="H4714"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" became|strong="H2388" exceeding strong|strong="H2388". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3389" Uzziah|strong="H5818" built|strong="H1129" towers|strong="H4026" in|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" corner|strong="H6438" gate|strong="H8179", and|strong="H3389" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" valley|strong="H1516" gate|strong="H8179", and|strong="H3389" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" angle|strong="H4740", and|strong="H3389" fortified|strong="H1129" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H2022" he|strong="H3588" built|strong="H1129" towers|strong="H4026" in|strong="H1129" the|strong="H3588" desert|strong="H4057" and|strong="H2022" digged many|strong="H7227" cisterns|strong="H0953"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H1961" much|strong="H7227" cattle|strong="H4735", both in|strong="H1129" the|strong="H3588" lowland|strong="H8219" and|strong="H2022" on|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3588" plateau|strong="H4334", husbandmen [also|strong="H3588"] and|strong="H2022" vinedressers|strong="H3755" on|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3588" mountains|strong="H2022" and|strong="H2022" in|strong="H1129" Carmel|strong="H3760"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" loved|strong="H0157" husbandry. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3027" Uzziah|strong="H5818" had|strong="H1961" an|strong="H1961" army|strong="H2428" of|strong="H4428" fighting men|strong="H8269", that|strong="H1961" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H1961" war|strong="H4421" by|strong="H5921" bands|strong="H1416", according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H1961" the|strong="H5921" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="H4428" their|strong="H5921" account|strong="H5921" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Jeiel|strong="H3273" the|strong="H5921" scribe|strong="H5608" and|strong="H3027" Maaseiah|strong="H4641" the|strong="H5921" ruler|strong="H8269", under|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Hananiah|strong="H2608", one|strong="H1961" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" king's captains|strong="H8269". 
\verseNumber{12}The|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3605" chief|strong="H7218" fathers|strong="H0001" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3605" mighty|strong="H1368" men|strong="H1368" of|strong="H7218" valour was|strong="H2428" two|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3967" under|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" was|strong="H4428" an|strong="H5921" army-host of|strong="H4428" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" seven|strong="H7651" thousand|strong="H0505" five|strong="H2568" hundred|strong="H3967", that|strong="H3027" made|strong="H6213" war|strong="H4421" with|strong="H5921" mighty|strong="H2428" power|strong="H3027" to|strong="H5921" help|strong="H5826" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" enemy|strong="H0341". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0068" Uzziah|strong="H5818" prepared|strong="H3559" for|strong="H3605" them|strong="H1992", throughout|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" host|strong="H6635", shields|strong="H4043", and|strong="H0068" spears|strong="H7420", and|strong="H0068" helmets|strong="H3553", and|strong="H0068" coats of|strong="H3605" mail, and|strong="H0068" bows|strong="H7198", and|strong="H0068" even slinging-stones. 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1419" he|strong="H3588" made|strong="H6213" in|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" machines invented|strong="H4284" by|strong="H5921" skilful men|strong="H1419", to|strong="H5704" be|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" towers|strong="H4026" and|strong="H1419" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" bulwarks, wherewith to|strong="H5704" shoot|strong="H3384" arrows|strong="H2678" and|strong="H1419" great|strong="H1419" stones|strong="H0068". And|strong="H1419" his|strong="H5921" name|strong="H8034" spread|strong="H3318" far|strong="H5704" abroad; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" was|strong="H8034" marvellously helped|strong="H5826", till|strong="H5704" he|strong="H3588" became|strong="H1961" strong|strong="H2388". 
\verseNumber{16}But|strong="H0935" when|strong="H0935" he|strong="H5704" became|strong="H4603" strong|strong="H2393" his|strong="H5921" heart|strong="H3820" was|strong="H3068" lifted|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5704" to|strong="H0413" [his|strong="H5921"] downfall; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H5704" transgressed against|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{26.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" temple|strong="H1964" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0413" burn|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H7004" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H0430" incense|strong="H7004". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1121" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H0935" priest|strong="H3548" went|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0310", and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0310" priests|strong="H3548" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", eighty|strong="H8084" valiant|strong="H2428" men|strong="H1121"; 
\verseNumber{18}and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3588" withstood Uzziah|strong="H5818" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5921", It|strong="H5921" is|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" for|strong="H3588" thee, Uzziah|strong="H5818", to|strong="H0559" burn|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H6999" to|strong="H0559" Jehovah|strong="H3068", but|strong="H3588" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0559" priests|strong="H3548" the|strong="H0559" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron|strong="H0175", that|strong="H3588" are|strong="H1121" consecrated|strong="H6942" to|strong="H0559" burn|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H6999". Go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" sanctuary|strong="H4720"; for|strong="H3588" thou hast transgressed; neither|strong="H3808" shall|strong="H3548" it|strong="H5921" be|strong="H3808" for|strong="H3588" thine honour from|strong="H4480" Jehovah|strong="H3068" Elohim|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3068" Uzziah|strong="H5818" was|strong="H3068" wroth; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" a|strong="H5921" censer|strong="H4730" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" to|strong="H5921" burn|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H7004"; and|strong="H3068" while|strong="H5973" he|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" wroth with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H6440" priests|strong="H3548", the|strong="H6440" leprosy|strong="H6883" rose|strong="H2224" up|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" forehead|strong="H4696" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" priests|strong="H3548" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", beside|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" incense|strong="H7004" altar|strong="H4196". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H3605" chief|strong="H7218" priest|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" looked|strong="H6437" upon|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3068" behold|strong="H2009", he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H3068" leprous|strong="H6879" in|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3605" forehead|strong="H4696", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" thrust him|strong="H0413" out|strong="H3318" from|strong="H3318" thence; even|strong="H1571" he|strong="H1931" himself|strong="H1931" hasted to|strong="H0413" go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318", because|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" smitten|strong="H5060" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1121" Uzziah|strong="H5818" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" was|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" leper|strong="H6879" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0853" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" death|strong="H4194", and|strong="H1121" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" a|strong="H1961" separate|strong="H2669" house|strong="H1004", being|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" leper|strong="H6879"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" was|strong="H1961" cut|strong="H1504" off|strong="H5921" from|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068". And|strong="H1121" Jotham|strong="H3147" his|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" was|strong="H1961" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" king's house|strong="H1004", judging|strong="H8199" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1697" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1697" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Uzziah|strong="H5818", first|strong="H7223" and|strong="H1121" last|strong="H0314", did the|strong="H1697" prophet|strong="H5030" Isaiah|strong="H3470" the|strong="H1697" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Amoz|strong="H0531" write|strong="H3789". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H1121" Uzziah|strong="H5818" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H0834" fathers|strong="H0001"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H0853" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H0834" fathers|strong="H0001" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" burial-ground of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" kings|strong="H4428", for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", He|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" a|strong="H3588" leper|strong="H6879". And|strong="H1121" Jotham|strong="H3147" his|strong="H0834" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H4428" his|strong="H0834" stead|strong="H8478". 
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\chapterNumber{27}Jotham|strong="H3147" was|strong="H8034" twenty-five|strong="H2568" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" sixteen|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3147" mother's name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Jerushah|strong="H3388", daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" Zadok|strong="H6659". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" what|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" right|strong="H3477" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", according|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" Uzziah|strong="H5818" had|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213"; only|strong="H7535" he|strong="H0834" entered|strong="H0935" not|strong="H3808" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" temple|strong="H1964" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068". And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" still|strong="H5750" acted|strong="H7843" corruptly|strong="H7843". 
\verseNumber{3}It|strong="H1931" was|strong="H3068" he|strong="H1931" who|strong="H1931" built|strong="H1129" the|strong="H0853" upper|strong="H5945" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" on|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" wall|strong="H2346" of|strong="H1004" Ophel|strong="H6077" he|strong="H1931" built|strong="H1129" much|strong="H7230". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H3063" built|strong="H1129" cities|strong="H5892" in|strong="H1129" the|strong="H1129" hill-country of|strong="H2022" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" in|strong="H1129" the|strong="H1129" forests he|strong="H3063" built|strong="H1129" castles and|strong="H3063" towers|strong="H4026". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1931" fought|strong="H3898" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", and|strong="H1121" overcame them|strong="H5414". And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" gave|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5921" same|strong="H1931" year|strong="H8141" a|strong="H5414" hundred|strong="H3967" talents|strong="H3603" of|strong="H1121" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H1121" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" measures of|strong="H1121" wheat|strong="H2406", and|strong="H1121" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" of|strong="H1121" barley|strong="H8184". This|strong="H2063" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" brought|strong="H7725" again|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" him|strong="H5414" also|strong="H4428" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" second|strong="H8145" year|strong="H8141", and|strong="H1121" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" third|strong="H7992". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3068" Jotham|strong="H3147" became|strong="H2388" strong|strong="H2388", for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" prepared|strong="H3559" his|strong="H3068" ways|strong="H1870" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{27.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" Jotham|strong="H3147", and|strong="H3063" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" wars|strong="H4421", and|strong="H3063" his|strong="H3605" ways|strong="H1870", behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H5921" are|strong="H3478" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{8}He|strong="H3389" was|strong="H1961" twenty-five|strong="H2568" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H3389" began|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" sixteen|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" Jotham|strong="H3147" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H1732" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H8478" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H0853" in|strong="H6912" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732"; and|strong="H1121" Ahaz|strong="H0271" his|strong="H1732" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H6912" his|strong="H1732" stead|strong="H8478". 
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\chapterNumber{28}Ahaz|strong="H0271" was|strong="H3068" twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H6213" began to|strong="H3068" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H6213" reigned|strong="H4427" sixteen|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H6213" did|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" what|strong="H3477" was|strong="H3068" right|strong="H3477" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3068" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", like|strong="H3808" David|strong="H1732" his|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001", 
\verseNumber{2}but|strong="H1571" walked in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H1571" ways|strong="H1870" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H1571" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3478" even|strong="H1571" made|strong="H6213" molten images|strong="H4541" for|strong="H4428" the|strong="H1571" Baals|strong="H1168"; 
\verseNumber{3}and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" burned|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H6999" in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H1516" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hinnom|strong="H2011", and|strong="H1121" burned|strong="H6999" his|strong="H0834" sons|strong="H1121" in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" fire|strong="H0784", according to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" abominations|strong="H8441" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" nations|strong="H1471" that|strong="H0834" Jehovah had|strong="H0834" dispossessed|strong="H3423" from|strong="H6440" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H6086" he|strong="H5921" sacrificed|strong="H2076" and|strong="H6086" burned|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H6999" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116", and|strong="H6086" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" hills|strong="H1389", and|strong="H6086" under|strong="H8478" every|strong="H3605" green|strong="H7488" tree|strong="H6086". 
\verseNumber{5}Therefore|strong="H1571" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5414" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" gave|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Syria|strong="H0758"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3068" smote|strong="H5221" him|strong="H5414", and|strong="H0935" carried|strong="H7617" away|strong="H7617" a|strong="H5414" great|strong="H1419" multitude of|strong="H4428" them|strong="H5414" captives|strong="H7633", and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" them|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0935" Damascus|strong="H1834". And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0430" was|strong="H3068" also|strong="H1571" given|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", who|strong="H3068" smote|strong="H5221" him|strong="H5414" with|strong="H3068" a|strong="H5414" great|strong="H1419" slaughter|strong="H4347". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" Pekah|strong="H6492" the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Remaliah|strong="H7425" slew|strong="H2026" in|strong="H0430" Judah|strong="H3063" a|strong="H0259" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" twenty|strong="H6242" thousand|strong="H0505" in|strong="H0430" one|strong="H0259" day|strong="H3117", all|strong="H3605" valiant|strong="H2428" men|strong="H1121", because|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" had|strong="H3068" forsaken Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" Zichri|strong="H2147", a|strong="H2026" mighty|strong="H1368" man|strong="H1368" of|strong="H1121" Ephraim|strong="H0669", slew|strong="H2026" Maaseiah|strong="H4641" the|strong="H0853" king's son|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" Azrikam|strong="H5840" the|strong="H0853" governor of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H1121" Elkanah|strong="H0511" the|strong="H0853" second|strong="H4932" to|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" carried|strong="H7617" away|strong="H7617" captive|strong="H7617" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H1992" brethren|strong="H0251" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505", women|strong="H0802", sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" daughters|strong="H1323", and|strong="H1121" took|strong="H7617" away|strong="H7617" also|strong="H1571" much|strong="H7227" spoil|strong="H7998" from|strong="H0935" them|strong="H1992", and|strong="H1121" brought|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" spoil|strong="H7998" to|strong="H0935" Samaria|strong="H8111". 
\verseNumber{9}But|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" prophet|strong="H5030" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H8034" there|strong="H8033", whose|strong="H8034" name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Oded|strong="H5752"; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H5704" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0559" host|strong="H6635" that|strong="H3068" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0559" Samaria|strong="H8111", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" unto them|strong="H5414", Behold|strong="H2009", because|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" your|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" was|strong="H8034" wroth with|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063", he|strong="H5704" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0935" your|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H0935" ye have|strong="H1961" slain|strong="H2026" them|strong="H5414" in|strong="H5921" a|strong="H1961" rage|strong="H2534" that|strong="H3068" reaches|strong="H5704" up|strong="H5704" to|strong="H0559" heaven|strong="H8064". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1121" now|strong="H6258" ye think|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" subjugate|strong="H3533" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" as|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" bondmen and|strong="H1121" bondwomen. Are|strong="H1121" there|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" with|strong="H5973" you|strong="H0859", even|strong="H3808" with|strong="H5973" you|strong="H0859", trespasses against|strong="H5973" Jehovah|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.10 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"? 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258" hear|strong="H8085" me|strong="H7725", and|strong="H3068" send back|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0834" captives|strong="H7633" again|strong="H7725", whom|strong="H0834" ye have|strong="H0834" taken|strong="H7617" captive|strong="H7617" of|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" brethren|strong="H0251"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0834" fierce|strong="H2740" wrath|strong="H0639" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" is|strong="H0834" upon|strong="H5921" you|strong="H0834". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" certain|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" heads|strong="H7218" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ephraim|strong="H0669", Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Johanan|strong="H3076", Berechiah|strong="H1296" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Meshillemoth|strong="H4919", and|strong="H1121" Hezekiah the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Shallum|strong="H7967", and|strong="H1121" Amasa|strong="H6021" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hadlai|strong="H2311", stood|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" against|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921" that|strong="H4480" came|strong="H0935" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H5921" war|strong="H6635", 
\verseNumber{13}and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H0853", Ye shall|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" bring|strong="H0935" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" captives|strong="H7633" hither; because|strong="H3588", for|strong="H3588" our|strong="H3068" guilt|strong="H0819" before|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068", ye think|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" increase|strong="H3254" our|strong="H3068" sins|strong="H2403" and|strong="H0935" our|strong="H3068" trespasses: for|strong="H3588" our|strong="H3068" trespass is|strong="H3068" great|strong="H7227", and|strong="H0935" fierce|strong="H2740" wrath|strong="H0639" is|strong="H3068" upon|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{14}Then|strong="H0853" the|strong="H3605" armed|strong="H2502" men|strong="H3605" left|strong="H5800" the|strong="H3605" captives|strong="H7633" and|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" spoil|strong="H0961" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" and|strong="H6440" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" been|strong="H2388" expressed by|strong="H0935" name|strong="H8034" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965", and|strong="H0935" took|strong="H2388" the|strong="H3605" captives|strong="H7633", and|strong="H0935" with|strong="H3847" the|strong="H3605" spoil|strong="H7998" clothed|strong="H3847" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" naked|strong="H4636" among|strong="H4480" them|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0935" arrayed|strong="H3847" them|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0935" shod them|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0935" gave|strong="H8248" them|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0935" eat|strong="H0398" and|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" drink|strong="H8248", and|strong="H0935" anointed them|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0935" carried|strong="H2388" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" feeble|strong="H3782" of|strong="H0376" them|strong="H7725" on|strong="H3847" asses, and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" them|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0935" Jericho|strong="H3405" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H0376" palm-trees, to|strong="H0935" their|strong="H3605" brethren|strong="H0251". And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0935" Samaria|strong="H8111". 
\verseNumber{16}At|strong="H5921" that|strong="H1931" time|strong="H6256" king|strong="H4428" Ahaz|strong="H0271" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804" to|strong="H5921" help|strong="H5826" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H0935" again|strong="H5750" the|strong="H0935" Edomites|strong="H0130" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" smote|strong="H5221" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H0935" carried|strong="H7617" away|strong="H7617" captives|strong="H7628". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430" invaded|strong="H6584" the|strong="H0853" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1323" the|strong="H0853" lowland|strong="H8219", and|strong="H3063" of|strong="H1323" the|strong="H0853" south|strong="H5045" of|strong="H1323" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" took|strong="H3920" Beth-shemesh|strong="H1053", and|strong="H3063" Ajalon, and|strong="H3063" Gederoth|strong="H1450", and|strong="H3063" Socho and|strong="H3063" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323", and|strong="H3063" Timnah|strong="H8553" and|strong="H3063" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323", and|strong="H3063" Guimzo and|strong="H3063" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323"; and|strong="H3063" they|strong="H8033" dwelt|strong="H3427" there|strong="H8033". 
\verseNumber{19}For|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" humbled|strong="H3665" Judah|strong="H3063" because|strong="H3588" of|strong="H4428" Ahaz|strong="H0271" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3068" made Judah|strong="H3063" lawless, and|strong="H3068" transgressed much against|strong="H4604" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H0935" Tilgath-Pilneser|strong="H8407" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H0935" troubled him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H0935" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" support|strong="H2388" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{21}For|strong="H3588" Ahaz|strong="H0271" stripped the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" princes|strong="H8269", and|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H5414" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804"; but|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" was|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" no|strong="H3808" help|strong="H5833" to|strong="H3068" him|strong="H5414". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H3068" trouble|strong="H6887" he|strong="H1931" transgressed yet|strong="H3254" more|strong="H3254" against Jehovah|strong="H3068", this|strong="H1931" king|strong="H4428" Ahaz|strong="H0271". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3478" he|strong="H3588" sacrificed|strong="H2076" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.23 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" Damascus|strong="H1834", which had|strong="H1961" smitten|strong="H5221" him|strong="H5221"; and|strong="H3478" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", Since|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.23 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Syria|strong="H0758" help|strong="H5826" them|strong="H1992", I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H0430" sacrifice|strong="H2076" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H1992", that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" may|strong="H1961" help|strong="H5826" me|strong="H5221". But|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" were|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" ruin of|strong="H4428" him|strong="H5221", and|strong="H3478" of|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H3068" Ahaz|strong="H0271" gathered|strong="H0622" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.24 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" cut|strong="H7112" in|strong="H0430" pieces|strong="H7112" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.24 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" closed|strong="H5462" the|strong="H3605" doors|strong="H1817" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0430" made|strong="H6213" for|strong="H1004" himself altars|strong="H4196" in|strong="H0430" every|strong="H3605" corner|strong="H6438" of|strong="H1004" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H3068" in|strong="H0430" every|strong="H3605" several city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H0430" Judah|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0430" made|strong="H6213" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" to|strong="H3068" burn|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H6999" to|strong="H3068" other|strong="H0312" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.25 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" provoked|strong="H3707" to|strong="H3068" anger|strong="H3707" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{28.25 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H3605" acts|strong="H1697", and|strong="H3063" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" ways|strong="H1870", first|strong="H7223" and|strong="H3063" last|strong="H0314", behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H5921" are|strong="H3478" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H1121" Ahaz|strong="H0271" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H0935" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3588" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" city|strong="H5892", in|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; but|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" brought|strong="H0935" him|strong="H0935" not|strong="H3808" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" sepulchres of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3588" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". And|strong="H1121" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" his|strong="H0935" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" stead|strong="H8478". 
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\chapterNumber{29}Hezekiah|strong="H2396" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427" being|strong="H1121" twenty-five|strong="H2568" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" twenty-nine|strong="H8672" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H2396" mother's name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Abijah|strong="H0029", daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" Zechariah|strong="H2148". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" what|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" right|strong="H3477" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", according to|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" David|strong="H1732" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{3}He|strong="H1931", in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" first|strong="H7223" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H1004" his|strong="H3068" reign|strong="H4427", in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" first|strong="H7223" month|strong="H2320", opened|strong="H6605" the|strong="H0853" doors|strong="H1817" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" repaired|strong="H2388" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0853" brought|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H0935" gathered|strong="H0622" them|strong="H0853" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" open|strong="H7339" place|strong="H0935" eastward|strong="H4217"; 
\verseNumber{5}and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H0853", Hear|strong="H8085" me|strong="H4480", ye Levites|strong="H3881": hallow yourselves|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258", and|strong="H3068" hallow the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1004" your|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H3068" carry|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" the|strong="H0853" filthiness out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" sanctuary|strong="H6944". 
\verseNumber{6}For|strong="H3588" our|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" have|strong="H0001" transgressed, and|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H6440" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" have|strong="H0001" forsaken him|strong="H5414" and|strong="H3068" turned|strong="H5437" away|strong="H5437" their|strong="H3068" faces|strong="H6440" from|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" habitation of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" have|strong="H0001" turned|strong="H5437" their|strong="H3068" backs|strong="H6203". 
\verseNumber{7}Also|strong="H1571" they|strong="H3808" have|strong="H1571" shut|strong="H5462" up|strong="H5927" the|strong="H0853" doors|strong="H1817" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" porch|strong="H0197", and|strong="H3478" put|strong="H5927" out|strong="H0853" the|strong="H0853" lamps|strong="H5216", and|strong="H3478" have|strong="H1571" not|strong="H3808" burned|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H7004" nor|strong="H3808" offered|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" burnt-offerings in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" sanctuary|strong="H6944" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{8}Therefore|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" wrath|strong="H7110" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" been|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" has|strong="H3068" delivered|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" to|strong="H1961" vexation, to|strong="H1961" desolation|strong="H8047", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H1961" hissing|strong="H8322", as|strong="H0834" ye see|strong="H7200" with|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" eyes|strong="H5869". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" behold|strong="H2009", our|strong="H5921" fathers|strong="H0001" have|strong="H0001" fallen|strong="H5307" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" sword|strong="H2719", and|strong="H1121" our|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" our|strong="H5921" daughters|strong="H1323" and|strong="H1121" our|strong="H5921" wives|strong="H0802" are|strong="H1121" in|strong="H5921" captivity|strong="H7628" for|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2063". 
\verseNumber{10}Now|strong="H6258" it|strong="H7725" is|strong="H3068" in|strong="H0430" my|strong="H3068" heart|strong="H3824" to|strong="H7725" make|strong="H3772" a|strong="H3772" covenant|strong="H1285" with|strong="H5973" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.10 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", that|strong="H4480" his|strong="H3068" fierce|strong="H2740" anger|strong="H0639" may|strong="H0430" turn|strong="H7725" away|strong="H7725" from|strong="H4480" us|strong="H7725". 
\verseNumber{11}My|strong="H3068" sons|strong="H1121", be|strong="H1961" not|strong="H0408" now|strong="H6258" negligent; for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" chosen you|strong="H3588" to|strong="H1961" stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" him|strong="H6440", to|strong="H1961" do|strong="H0408" service|strong="H8334" unto him|strong="H6440", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" his|strong="H3068" ministers|strong="H8334" and|strong="H1121" incense-burners. 
\verseNumber{12}Then|strong="H6965" the|strong="H4480" Levites|strong="H3881" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965", Mahath|strong="H4287" the|strong="H4480" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Amasai|strong="H6022", and|strong="H1121" Joel|strong="H3100" the|strong="H4480" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Azariah|strong="H5838", of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" Kohathites|strong="H6956"; and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Merari|strong="H4847", Kish|strong="H7027" the|strong="H4480" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Abdi|strong="H5660", and|strong="H1121" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H4480" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehalleleel; and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" Gershonites|strong="H1649", Joah|strong="H3098" the|strong="H4480" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zimmah|strong="H2155", and|strong="H1121" Eden|strong="H5731" the|strong="H4480" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joah|strong="H3098"; 
\verseNumber{13}and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Elizaphan|strong="H0469", Shimri|strong="H8113" and|strong="H1121" Jeiel|strong="H3273"; and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Asaph|strong="H0623", Zechariah|strong="H2148" and|strong="H1121" Mattaniah|strong="H4983"; 
\verseNumber{14}and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Heman|strong="H1968", Jehiel|strong="H3171" and|strong="H1121" Shimei|strong="H8096"; and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jeduthun|strong="H3038", Shemaiah|strong="H8098" and|strong="H1121" Uzziel|strong="H5816". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3068" gathered|strong="H0622" their|strong="H3068" brethren|strong="H0251", and|strong="H0935" hallowed themselves|strong="H6942", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935", according to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" by|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", to|strong="H0935" cleanse|strong="H2891" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" went|strong="H3318" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" inner|strong="H6441" part|strong="H6441" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0935" cleanse|strong="H2891" it|strong="H3068", and|strong="H0935" carried|strong="H0935" forth|strong="H3318" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" uncleanness|strong="H2932" that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" found|strong="H4672" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" court|strong="H2691" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" took|strong="H3318" it|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0935" carry|strong="H3318" it|strong="H3068" forth|strong="H3318" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" brook|strong="H5158" Kidron|strong="H6939". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3117" began|strong="H2490" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" first|strong="H7223" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" first|strong="H7223" month|strong="H2320" to|strong="H0935" hallow, and|strong="H0935" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" eighth|strong="H8083" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" month|strong="H2320" they|strong="H3117" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" porch|strong="H0197" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3117" hallowed the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" eight|strong="H8083" days|strong="H3117"; and|strong="H0935" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" sixteenth day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" first|strong="H7223" month|strong="H2320" they|strong="H3117" made|strong="H6942" an|strong="H0935" end|strong="H3615". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3068" went|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" Hezekiah|strong="H2396", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559", We|strong="H3605" have|strong="H3068" cleansed|strong="H2891" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H4428" burnt-offering with|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" its|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" table|strong="H7979" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" [bread] to|strong="H0413" be|strong="H3068" set|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" rows|strong="H4635", and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" its|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627"; 
\verseNumber{19}and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" that|strong="H0834" king|strong="H4428" Ahaz|strong="H0271" in|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" reign|strong="H4438" cast away|strong="H3605" in|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" transgression have|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0834" prepared|strong="H3559" and|strong="H3068" hallowed, and|strong="H3068" behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" arose|strong="H7925" early|strong="H7925", and|strong="H3068" gathered|strong="H0622" the|strong="H0853" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H3068" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H5921" brought|strong="H0935" seven|strong="H7651" bullocks, and|strong="H1121" seven|strong="H7651" rams|strong="H0352", and|strong="H1121" seven|strong="H7651" lambs|strong="H3532", and|strong="H1121" seven|strong="H7651" he-goats for|strong="H5921" a|strong="H0935" sin-offering for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" kingdom|strong="H4467", and|strong="H1121" for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" sanctuary|strong="H4720", and|strong="H1121" for|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063". And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3068" commanded|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" priests|strong="H3548" the|strong="H0559" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron|strong="H0175" to|strong="H0559" offer|strong="H5927" [them|strong="H5921"] upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3548" they|strong="H3548" slaughtered|strong="H7819" the|strong="H0853" bullocks, and|strong="H3548" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" received|strong="H6901" the|strong="H0853" blood|strong="H1818", and|strong="H3548" sprinkled|strong="H2236" it|strong="H7819" on|strong="H4196" the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196"; and|strong="H3548" they|strong="H3548" slaughtered|strong="H7819" the|strong="H0853" rams|strong="H0352", and|strong="H3548" sprinkled|strong="H2236" the|strong="H0853" blood|strong="H1818" on|strong="H4196" the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196"; and|strong="H3548" they|strong="H3548" slaughtered|strong="H7819" the|strong="H0853" lambs|strong="H3532", and|strong="H3548" sprinkled|strong="H2236" the|strong="H0853" blood|strong="H1818" on|strong="H4196" the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3027" they|strong="H5921" brought|strong="H5066" near|strong="H5066" the|strong="H0853" he-goats of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" sin-offering before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" congregation|strong="H6951"; and|strong="H3027" they|strong="H5921" laid|strong="H5564" their|strong="H5921" hands|strong="H3027" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" slaughtered|strong="H7819" them|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3478" they|strong="H3588" made|strong="H3605" purification|strong="H2403" for|strong="H3588" sin|strong="H2398" with|strong="H0854" their|strong="H3605" blood|strong="H1818" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196", to|strong="H0559" make|strong="H3588" an|strong="H3588" atonement|strong="H3722" for|strong="H3588" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478"; because|strong="H3588" for|strong="H3588" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478", said|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428", is|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" burnt-offering and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" sin-offering. 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" set|strong="H5975" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" with|strong="H1004" cymbals|strong="H4700", with|strong="H1004" lutes, and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H1004" harps|strong="H3658", according|strong="H3027" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H4428" David|strong="H1732", and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" Gad|strong="H1410" the|strong="H0853" king's seer|strong="H2374", and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" Nathan|strong="H5416" the|strong="H0853" prophet|strong="H5030"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" commandment|strong="H4687" was|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" through|strong="H3027" his|strong="H3068" prophets|strong="H5030". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H3548" the|strong="H5975" Levites|strong="H3881" stood|strong="H5975" with|strong="H1732" the|strong="H5975" instruments|strong="H3627" of|strong="H3627" David|strong="H1732", and|strong="H3548" the|strong="H5975" priests|strong="H3548" with|strong="H1732" the|strong="H5975" trumpets|strong="H2689". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H3068" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" commanded|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" offer|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" the|strong="H0559" burnt-offering on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" altar|strong="H4196". And|strong="H3068" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" moment the|strong="H0559" burnt-offering began|strong="H2490", the|strong="H0559" song|strong="H7892" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" began|strong="H2490", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" trumpets|strong="H2689", accompanied by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" instruments|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" David|strong="H1732" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" worshipped, and|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" singers|strong="H7891" sang|strong="H7891", and|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" trumpeters|strong="H2689" sounded|strong="H2690", all|strong="H3605" [the|strong="H3605" time|strong="H5704"] until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" burnt-offering was|strong="H3605" finished|strong="H3615". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H4428" when|strong="H3615" they|strong="H3605" had|strong="H4428" ended|strong="H3615" offering|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3605" burnt-offering, the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H4428" present|strong="H4672" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0854" bowed|strong="H7812" themselves|strong="H7812" and|strong="H4428" worshipped. 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H3068" king|strong="H4428" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" princes|strong="H8269" commanded|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" Levites|strong="H3881" to|strong="H0559" sing praise|strong="H1984" to|strong="H0559" Jehovah|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" David|strong="H1732", and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" Asaph|strong="H0623" the|strong="H0559" seer|strong="H2374". And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" sang praises|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" gladness|strong="H8057", and|strong="H3068" bowed|strong="H7812" their|strong="H3068" heads|strong="H8269" and|strong="H3068" worshipped. 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H0935" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" answered|strong="H0559" and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559", Now|strong="H6258" ye have|strong="H3068" consecrated yourselves|strong="H3027" to|strong="H0559" Jehovah|strong="H3068", come|strong="H0935" near|strong="H5066" and|strong="H0935" bring|strong="H0935" sacrifices|strong="H2077" and|strong="H0935" thank-offerings into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068". And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" brought|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" sacrifices|strong="H2077" and|strong="H0935" thank-offerings; and|strong="H0935" as|strong="H0935" many as|strong="H0935" were|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1004" a|strong="H0935" willing|strong="H5081" heart|strong="H3820", burnt-offerings. 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" burnt-offerings, which|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" brought|strong="H0935", was|strong="H1961" seventy|strong="H7657" bullocks, a|strong="H1961" hundred|strong="H3967" rams|strong="H0352", two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" lambs|strong="H3532": all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" were|strong="H0834" for|strong="H3605" a|strong="H1961" burnt-offering to|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H3967" the|strong="H6942" consecrated|strong="H6942" things|strong="H7969" were|strong="H6629" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" oxen|strong="H1241" and|strong="H3967" three|strong="H7969" thousand|strong="H0505" sheep|strong="H6629". 
\verseNumber{34}Only|strong="H7535" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" were|strong="H1961" too|strong="H3808" few|strong="H4592", and|strong="H3548" they|strong="H3588" could|strong="H3201" not|strong="H3808" flay all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" burnt-offerings; therefore|strong="H1961" their|strong="H3605" brethren|strong="H0251" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" helped|strong="H2388" them|strong="H0853", until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" work|strong="H4399" was|strong="H1961" ended|strong="H3615", and|strong="H3548" until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" had|strong="H1961" hallowed themselves|strong="H6942"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" were|strong="H1961" more|strong="H3808" upright|strong="H3477" in|strong="H3477" heart|strong="H3824" to|strong="H5704" hallow themselves|strong="H6942" than|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548". 
\verseNumber{35}And|strong="H3068" also|strong="H1571" the|strong="H3068" burnt-offerings were|strong="H1571" in|strong="H3068" abundance|strong="H7230", with|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3068" fat|strong="H2459" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3068" peace-offerings, and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3068" drink-offerings for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3068" burnt-offering. And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" service|strong="H5656" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3068" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" set|strong="H3559" in|strong="H3068" order|strong="H3559". 
\verseNumber{36}And|strong="H0430" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" rejoiced|strong="H8055", and|strong="H0430" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", that|strong="H3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{29.36 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" had|strong="H1961" prepared|strong="H3559" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" thing|strong="H1697" was|strong="H1961" done|strong="H1961" suddenly|strong="H6597". 
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\chapterNumber{30}And|strong="H0935" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H0935" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H0935" wrote|strong="H3789" letters|strong="H0107" also|strong="H1571" to|strong="H0935" Ephraim|strong="H0669" and|strong="H0935" Manasseh|strong="H4519", that|strong="H3605" they|strong="H5921" should|strong="H3068" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" at|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", to|strong="H0935" hold|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" passover|strong="H6453" to|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.1 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" took|strong="H3289" counsel|strong="H3289", and|strong="H4428" his|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269", and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" in|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", to|strong="H3389" hold the|strong="H3605" passover|strong="H6453" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" second|strong="H8145" month|strong="H2320". 
\verseNumber{3}For|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" could|strong="H3201" not|strong="H3808" keep|strong="H6942" it|strong="H1931" at|strong="H0622" that|strong="H3588" time|strong="H6256", because|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" priests|strong="H3548" had|strong="H3588" not|strong="H3808" hallowed themselves|strong="H6942" in|strong="H0622" sufficient number, neither|strong="H3808" had|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" people|strong="H5971" been|strong="H3808" gathered|strong="H0622" together|strong="H0622" to|strong="H3201" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" thing|strong="H1697" pleased|strong="H5869" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951". 
\verseNumber{5}So|strong="H6213" they|strong="H3588" established|strong="H5975" a|strong="H3588" decree|strong="H1697" to|strong="H0935" make|strong="H6213" proclamation|strong="H6963" throughout|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" from|strong="H0935" Beer-sheba even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H0935" Dan|strong="H1835", that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" should|strong="H3068" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" hold the|strong="H3605" passover|strong="H6453" to|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", at|strong="H3478" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" held|strong="H6213" it|strong="H3588" for|strong="H3588" a|strong="H3588" long|strong="H5704" time|strong="H5704" as|strong="H5704" it|strong="H3588" was|strong="H3068" written|strong="H3789". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" couriers|strong="H7323" went|strong="H7725" with|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" letters|strong="H0107" from|strong="H7725" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" throughout|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" according|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428", saying|strong="H0559", Ye children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Abraham|strong="H0085", Isaac|strong="H3327", and|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0430" will|strong="H3068" return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" remnant|strong="H7604" of|strong="H1121" you|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" are|strong="H3478" escaped|strong="H6413" out|strong="H0413" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Assyria|strong="H0804". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" not|strong="H0408" like|strong="H1961" your|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" and|strong="H3068" like|strong="H1961" your|strong="H3068" brethren|strong="H0251", who|strong="H0834" transgressed against Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", so|strong="H1961" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" up|strong="H7200" to|strong="H1961" desolation|strong="H8047", as|strong="H0834" ye see|strong="H7200". 
\verseNumber{8}Now|strong="H6258", harden|strong="H7185" not|strong="H0408" your|strong="H3068" necks|strong="H6203", as|strong="H0834" your|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001"; yield|strong="H5414" yourselves|strong="H3027" to|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H0935" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" his|strong="H5414" sanctuary|strong="H4720", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" has|strong="H3068" sanctified|strong="H6942" for|strong="H3027" ever|strong="H5769"; and|strong="H0935" serve|strong="H5647" Jehovah|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" fierceness|strong="H2740" of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H5414" anger|strong="H0639" may|strong="H0430" turn|strong="H7725" away|strong="H7725" from|strong="H4480" you|strong="H0834". 
\verseNumber{9}For|strong="H3588" if|strong="H0518" ye return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", your|strong="H3068" brethren|strong="H0251" and|strong="H1121" your|strong="H3068" children|strong="H1121" shall|strong="H1121" find compassion|strong="H7356" with|strong="H0413" those|strong="H4480" that|strong="H3588" have|strong="H1121" carried|strong="H7617" them|strong="H0413" captive|strong="H7617", so|strong="H4480" that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" shall|strong="H1121" come|strong="H7725" again|strong="H7725" unto this|strong="H2063" land|strong="H0776"; for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" is|strong="H3068" gracious|strong="H2587" and|strong="H1121" merciful|strong="H7349", and|strong="H1121" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" turn|strong="H7725" away|strong="H5493" his|strong="H5921" face|strong="H6440" from|strong="H4480" you|strong="H3588", if|strong="H0518" ye return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5921" couriers|strong="H7323" passed|strong="H5674" from|strong="H5921" city|strong="H5892" to|strong="H5704" city|strong="H5892" through|strong="H5674" the|strong="H5921" country|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Ephraim|strong="H0669" and|strong="H0776" Manasseh|strong="H4519", even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" Zebulun|strong="H2074"; but|strong="H1961" they|strong="H5921" laughed|strong="H7832" them|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5704" scorn|strong="H7832" and|strong="H0776" mocked|strong="H3932" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{11}Nevertheless|strong="H0389" certain|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Asher|strong="H0836" and|strong="H0935" Manasseh|strong="H4519" and|strong="H0935" of|strong="H0376" Zebulun|strong="H2074" humbled|strong="H3665" themselves|strong="H3665" and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{12}The|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.12 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" was|strong="H1961" also|strong="H1571" upon|strong="H1961" Judah|strong="H3063" to|strong="H1961" give|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" one|strong="H0259" heart|strong="H3820" to|strong="H1961" do|strong="H6213" the|strong="H5414" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5414" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5414" princes|strong="H8269", by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5414" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3389" there|strong="H7230" assembled|strong="H0622" at|strong="H2320" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" much|strong="H7230" people|strong="H5971" to|strong="H3389" hold the|strong="H0853" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H6951" unleavened|strong="H4682" bread|strong="H4682" in|strong="H0622" the|strong="H0853" second|strong="H8145" month|strong="H2320", a|strong="H3389" very|strong="H3966" great|strong="H3966" congregation|strong="H6951". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H6965" they|strong="H0834" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" and|strong="H6965" took|strong="H5493" away|strong="H5493" the|strong="H3605" altars|strong="H4196" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H4196" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H6965" they|strong="H0834" took|strong="H5493" away|strong="H5493" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" incense-altars, and|strong="H6965" cast|strong="H7993" them|strong="H0853" into|strong="H7993" the|strong="H3605" torrent Kidron|strong="H6939". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3068" slaughtered|strong="H7819" the|strong="H0935" passover|strong="H6453" on|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" fourteenth of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0935" second|strong="H8145" month|strong="H2320"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" Levites|strong="H3881" were|strong="H3881" ashamed|strong="H3637", and|strong="H0935" hallowed themselves|strong="H6942"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3068" brought|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" burnt-offerings into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H4872" they|strong="H5921" stood|strong="H5975" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" place|strong="H3027" after|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" custom|strong="H4941", according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H0376" Moses|strong="H4872" the|strong="H0853" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430": the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" sprinkled|strong="H2236" the|strong="H0853" blood|strong="H1818" [receiving it|strong="H5921"] from|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881". 
\verseNumber{17}For|strong="H3588" there|strong="H3068" were|strong="H0834" many|strong="H7227" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" hallowed; therefore|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" had|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" charge|strong="H5921" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" slaughtering of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" passover-lambs for|strong="H3588" every|strong="H3605" one|strong="H3605" not|strong="H3808" clean|strong="H2889", to|strong="H5921" hallow them|strong="H5921" unto Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{18}For|strong="H3588" a|strong="H3588" multitude|strong="H4768" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971", many|strong="H7227" of|strong="H3068" Ephraim|strong="H0669" and|strong="H3068" Manasseh|strong="H4519", Issachar|strong="H3485" and|strong="H3068" Zebulun|strong="H2074", had|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" cleansed|strong="H2891" themselves|strong="H2896", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" ate|strong="H0398" the|strong="H0853" passover|strong="H6453" otherwise|strong="H3808" than|strong="H3808" it|strong="H5921" was|strong="H3068" written|strong="H3789". But|strong="H3588" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" prayed|strong="H6419" for|strong="H3588" them|strong="H0853" saying|strong="H0559", Jehovah|strong="H3068", who|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" good|strong="H2896", forgive|strong="H3722" every one|strong="H3808" 
\verseNumber{19}that|strong="H3605" has|strong="H3068" directed|strong="H3559" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824" to|strong="H3068" seek|strong="H1875" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.19 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.19 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001", although|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" according to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" purification|strong="H2893" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" sanctuary|strong="H6944". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" hearkened to|strong="H0413" Hezekiah|strong="H2396", and|strong="H3068" healed|strong="H7495" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", that|strong="H3117" were|strong="H3478" present|strong="H4672" at|strong="H3478" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", held|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H1121" unleavened|strong="H4682" bread|strong="H4682" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117" with|strong="H3068" great|strong="H1419" gladness|strong="H8057"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" praised|strong="H1984" Jehovah|strong="H3068" day|strong="H3117" by|strong="H3068" day|strong="H3117", with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" instruments|strong="H3627" of|strong="H1121" praise|strong="H1984" to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" spoke|strong="H1696" consolingly to|strong="H1696" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" that|strong="H3605" had|strong="H3068" understanding|strong="H3820" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" good|strong="H2896" knowledge of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3117" ate|strong="H0398" the|strong="H3605" feast-offerings the|strong="H3605" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117", sacrificing|strong="H2076" peace-offerings, and|strong="H3068" extolling Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{30.22 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" took|strong="H3289" counsel|strong="H3289" to|strong="H3117" observe|strong="H6213" other|strong="H0312" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117"; and|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" observed|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3605" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117" with|strong="H3117" gladness|strong="H8057". 
\verseNumber{24}For|strong="H3588" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" gave to|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3588" congregation|strong="H6951" as|strong="H7230" heave-offering: a|strong="H3588" thousand|strong="H0505" bullocks and|strong="H3063" seven|strong="H7651" thousand|strong="H0505" sheep|strong="H6629"; and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3588" princes|strong="H8269" gave to|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3588" congregation|strong="H6951" a|strong="H3588" thousand|strong="H0505" bullocks and|strong="H3063" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" sheep|strong="H6629"; and|strong="H3063" a|strong="H3588" great|strong="H7230" number|strong="H7230" of|strong="H4428" priests|strong="H3548" hallowed themselves|strong="H6942". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" of|strong="H0776" Judah|strong="H3063", with|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" that|strong="H3605" came|strong="H0935" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" strangers|strong="H1616" that|strong="H3605" came|strong="H0935" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H0935" that|strong="H3605" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Judah|strong="H3063", rejoiced|strong="H8055". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H1121" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" great|strong="H1419" joy|strong="H8057" in|strong="H3478" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; for|strong="H3588" since|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" time|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010" the|strong="H3588" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", there|strong="H1961" had|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" been|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3588" like|strong="H1961" in|strong="H3478" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" arose|strong="H6965" and|strong="H0935" blessed|strong="H1288" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971"; and|strong="H0935" their|strong="H8085" voice|strong="H6963" was|strong="H6963" heard|strong="H8085", and|strong="H0935" their|strong="H8085" prayer|strong="H8605" came|strong="H0935" up|strong="H6965" to|strong="H0935" his|strong="H8085" holy|strong="H6944" habitation|strong="H4583", to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" heavens|strong="H8064". 
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\chapterNumber{31}And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3318" all|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2063" was|strong="H3478" finished|strong="H3615", all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H3478" present|strong="H4672" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" broke|strong="H7665" the|strong="H3605" columns, and|strong="H1121" hewed down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H3605" Asherahs, and|strong="H1121" demolished|strong="H7665" the|strong="H3605" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" altars|strong="H4196" in|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144", in|strong="H3478" Ephraim|strong="H0669" also|strong="H0853" and|strong="H1121" Manasseh|strong="H4519", until|strong="H5704" they|strong="H0376" had|strong="H3478" destroyed|strong="H3615" them|strong="H0853" all|strong="H3605". And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" returned|strong="H7725" every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H5704" his|strong="H3605" possession|strong="H0272", into|strong="H0376" their|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" appointed|strong="H5975" the|strong="H0853" divisions|strong="H4256" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" after|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" divisions|strong="H4256", every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" service|strong="H5656", as|strong="H3068" well the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" as|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881", for|strong="H5921" burnt-offerings and|strong="H3068" for|strong="H5921" peace-offerings, to|strong="H5921" serve|strong="H8334" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5921" give|strong="H3034" thanks|strong="H3034" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5921" praise|strong="H1984" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" gates|strong="H8179" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" courts|strong="H8179" of|strong="H0376" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3068" [he|strong="H3068" ordered] that|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" king's portion|strong="H4521" [should|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" taken] from|strong="H4480" his|strong="H3068" substance for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" burnt-offerings: for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" morning|strong="H1242" and|strong="H3068" evening|strong="H6153" burnt-offerings, for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" burnt-offerings of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H4480" sabbaths|strong="H7676", and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H4480" new|strong="H2320" moons|strong="H2320", and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H4480" set|strong="H4150" feasts|strong="H4150", as|strong="H3068" it|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H4480" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" commanded|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H4616" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H0559" give|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0559" portion|strong="H4521" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" Levites|strong="H3881", that|strong="H4616" they|strong="H3068" might|strong="H4616" be|strong="H3068" encouraged|strong="H2388" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0559" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" as|strong="H1697" soon as|strong="H1697" the|strong="H3605" commandment|strong="H1697" was|strong="H3478" published, the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" gave|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" abundance|strong="H7230" the|strong="H3605" firstfruits of|strong="H1121" corn, new|strong="H8492" wine|strong="H8492" and|strong="H1121" oil|strong="H3323" and|strong="H1121" honey|strong="H1706", and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" increase|strong="H7235" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" field|strong="H7704"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" abundantly|strong="H7230" the|strong="H3605" tithe|strong="H4643" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" [things|strong="H1697"]. 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0935" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", that|strong="H3068" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0935" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", they|strong="H1992" also|strong="H1571" brought|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" tithe|strong="H4643" of|strong="H1121" oxen|strong="H1241" and|strong="H1121" sheep|strong="H6629", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0935" tithe|strong="H4643" of|strong="H1121" holy|strong="H6944" things|strong="H6944" which were|strong="H3478" consecrated|strong="H6942" to|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" laid|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" by|strong="H3068" heaps|strong="H6194". 
\verseNumber{7}In|strong="H2320" the|strong="H3615" third|strong="H7992" month|strong="H2320" they|strong="H2320" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H2320" lay|strong="H3245" the|strong="H3615" heaps|strong="H6194", and|strong="H2320" finished|strong="H3615" them|strong="H3615" in|strong="H2320" the|strong="H3615" seventh|strong="H7637" month|strong="H2320". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0935" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" princes|strong="H8269" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" heaps|strong="H6194", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3068" blessed|strong="H1288" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3548" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" questioned|strong="H1875" the|strong="H5921" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3548" the|strong="H5921" Levites|strong="H3881" concerning|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" heaps|strong="H6194". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0935" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H0853" chief|strong="H7218" priest|strong="H3548" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Zadok|strong="H6659" spoke|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559", Since|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H0413" bring|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" heave-offerings into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H7646" eaten|strong="H0398" and|strong="H0935" been|strong="H3068" satisfied|strong="H7646" and|strong="H0935" have|strong="H7646" left|strong="H3498" plenty|strong="H7646"; for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" blessed|strong="H1288" his|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971"; and|strong="H0935" what|strong="H2088" is|strong="H3068" left|strong="H3498" is|strong="H3068" this|strong="H2088" great|strong="H7230" store. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3068" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" commanded|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" prepare|strong="H3559" chambers|strong="H3957" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" prepared|strong="H3559" [them|strong="H0559"], 
\verseNumber{12}and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" heave-offerings and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" tithes|strong="H4643" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" dedicated|strong="H6944" things|strong="H6944" faithfully|strong="H0530"; and|strong="H0935" over|strong="H5921" these Cononiah the|strong="H0853" Levite|strong="H3881" was|strong="H0935" ruler|strong="H5057", and|strong="H0935" Shimei|strong="H8096" his|strong="H5921" brother|strong="H0251" was|strong="H0935" second|strong="H4932". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H0430" Jehiel|strong="H3171", and|strong="H0430" Azaziah|strong="H5812", and|strong="H0430" Nahath|strong="H5184", and|strong="H0430" Asahel|strong="H6214", and|strong="H0430" Jerimoth|strong="H3406", and|strong="H0430" Jozabad|strong="H3107", and|strong="H0430" Eliel|strong="H0447", and|strong="H0430" Jismachiah, and|strong="H0430" Mahath|strong="H4287", and|strong="H0430" Benaiah|strong="H1141" were|strong="H3027" overseers|strong="H6496" under|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3027" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Cononiah and|strong="H0430" Shimei|strong="H8096" his|strong="H3027" brother|strong="H0251", at|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3027" command|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" the|strong="H3027" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H0430" Azariah|strong="H5838" the|strong="H3027" ruler|strong="H5057" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3027" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.13 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1121" Kore|strong="H6981" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jimnah the|strong="H5921" Levite|strong="H3881", the|strong="H5921" doorkeeper toward|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" east|strong="H4217", was|strong="H3068" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" voluntary-offerings of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.14 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", to|strong="H5921" distribute|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5921" heave-offerings of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" most|strong="H6944" holy|strong="H6944" things|strong="H6944". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3027" under|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5414" were|strong="H3027" Eden|strong="H5731" and|strong="H3027" Miniamin|strong="H4509" and|strong="H3027" Jeshua|strong="H3442" and|strong="H3027" Shemaiah|strong="H8098", Amariah|strong="H0568" and|strong="H3027" Shecaniah|strong="H7935", in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5921" priests|strong="H3548", in|strong="H5921" [their|strong="H5414"] set|strong="H5414" trust|strong="H0530", to|strong="H5921" make|strong="H5414" distributions to|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5414" brethren|strong="H0251" by|strong="H5921" [their|strong="H5414"] divisions|strong="H4256", to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" great|strong="H1419" as|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" small|strong="H6996", 
\verseNumber{16}besides|strong="H0905" those|strong="H3605" from|strong="H0935" three|strong="H7969" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" upward|strong="H4605" who|strong="H3605" as|strong="H1697" males|strong="H2145" were|strong="H1121" entered|strong="H0935" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3605" genealogical|strong="H3187" register, — all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" came|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", as|strong="H1697" the|strong="H3605" duty|strong="H4931" of|strong="H1121" every|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117" required|strong="H1697", for|strong="H1004" their|strong="H3605" service|strong="H5656" in|strong="H8141" their|strong="H3605" charges, according to|strong="H0935" their|strong="H3605" divisions|strong="H4256", 
\verseNumber{17}— both to|strong="H0001" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" enregistered according to|strong="H0001" their|strong="H3881" fathers' houses|strong="H1004", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H0001" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" from|strong="H1121" twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" upward|strong="H4605", in|strong="H8141" their|strong="H3881" charges, by|strong="H8141" their|strong="H3881" divisions|strong="H4256"; 
\verseNumber{18}and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" little|strong="H2945" ones|strong="H2945", their|strong="H3605" wives|strong="H0802", and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" daughters|strong="H1323", the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" of|strong="H1121" those|strong="H3605" entered in|strong="H0802" the|strong="H3605" register; for|strong="H3588" in|strong="H0802" their|strong="H3605" trust|strong="H0530" they|strong="H3588" hallowed themselves|strong="H6942" to|strong="H1121" be|strong="H1121" holy|strong="H6944". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H1121" for|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron|strong="H0175" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" who|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" country|strong="H7704", in|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" suburbs of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892", there|strong="H3605" were|strong="H0834", in|strong="H0376" every|strong="H3605" several city|strong="H5892", men|strong="H0376" expressed by|strong="H3187" name|strong="H8034", to|strong="H5414" give|strong="H5414" portions|strong="H4490" to|strong="H5414" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" males|strong="H2145" among|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H5414" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" entered in|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" register. 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" thus did|strong="H6213" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" throughout|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3068" wrought what|strong="H3477" was|strong="H3068" good|strong="H2896" and|strong="H3068" right|strong="H3477" and|strong="H3068" true|strong="H0571" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.20 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H0430" in|strong="H0430" every|strong="H3605" work|strong="H4639" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" undertook in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" service|strong="H5656" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.21 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H0430" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451", and|strong="H0430" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" commandments|strong="H4687", to|strong="H0430" seek|strong="H1875" his|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{31.21 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" it|strong="H6213" with|strong="H1004" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824" and|strong="H0430" prospered. 
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\chapterNumber{32}After|strong="H0310" these|strong="H0428" things|strong="H1697" and|strong="H0935" this|strong="H0428" faithfulness|strong="H0571", Sennacherib|strong="H5576" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" entered|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H0935" encamped|strong="H2583" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" fortified|strong="H1219" cities|strong="H5892", and|strong="H0935" thought|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" break|strong="H1234" into|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0935" when|strong="H3588" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" Sennacherib|strong="H5576" was|strong="H3389" come|strong="H0935", and|strong="H0935" that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" was|strong="H3389" minded to|strong="H0935" fight|strong="H4421" against|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", 
\verseNumber{3}he|strong="H0834" took|strong="H0853" counsel|strong="H3289" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H0834" princes|strong="H8269" and|strong="H5869" his|strong="H0834" mighty|strong="H1368" men|strong="H1368" to|strong="H4325" stop|strong="H5640" the|strong="H0853" fountains|strong="H5869" of|strong="H8269" waters|strong="H4325" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" outside|strong="H2351" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892"; and|strong="H5869" they|strong="H0834" helped|strong="H5826" him|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0935" there|strong="H4672" was|strong="H0776" gathered|strong="H6908" together|strong="H6908" much|strong="H7227" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0559" stopped|strong="H5640" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" fountains|strong="H4599", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" torrent that|strong="H3605" flows|strong="H0935" through|strong="H8432" the|strong="H3605" midst|strong="H8432" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776", saying|strong="H0559", Why|strong="H4100" should|strong="H4100" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804" come|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" find|strong="H4672" much|strong="H7227" water|strong="H4325"? 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1732" he|strong="H6213" strengthened|strong="H2388" himself|strong="H2388", and|strong="H1732" built|strong="H1129" up|strong="H5927" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" wall|strong="H2346" that|strong="H3605" was|strong="H1732" broken|strong="H6555" down|strong="H6555", and|strong="H1732" raised|strong="H5927" it|strong="H5921" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" towers|strong="H4026", and|strong="H1732" [built|strong="H1129"] another|strong="H0312" wall|strong="H2346" outside|strong="H2351", and|strong="H1732" fortified|strong="H1129" the|strong="H3605" Millo|strong="H4407" of|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H5921" David|strong="H1732", and|strong="H1732" made|strong="H6213" darts and|strong="H1732" shields|strong="H4043" in|strong="H5921" abundance|strong="H7230". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H8269" he|strong="H5414" set|strong="H5414" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" war|strong="H4421" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H8269" assembled|strong="H6908" them|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" open|strong="H7339" place|strong="H5414" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H0559" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H8269" spoke|strong="H1696" consolingly to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413" saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{7}Be|strong="H0408" strong|strong="H2388" and|strong="H4428" courageous|strong="H0553", be|strong="H0408" not|strong="H0408" afraid|strong="H3372" nor|strong="H0408" dismayed|strong="H2865" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804", nor|strong="H0408" for|strong="H3588" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" multitude|strong="H1995" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H6440"; for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H3605" are|strong="H0834" more|strong="H3588" with|strong="H5973" us|strong="H3588" than|strong="H1995" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H6440": 
\verseNumber{8}with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921" is|strong="H3068" an|strong="H3068" arm|strong="H2220" of|strong="H4428" flesh|strong="H1320", but|strong="H4428" with|strong="H5973" us|strong="H5921" is|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" to|strong="H5921" help|strong="H5826" us|strong="H5921" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5921" fight|strong="H3898" our|strong="H3068" battles|strong="H4421". And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" depended upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{9}After|strong="H0310" this|strong="H2088", Sennacherib|strong="H5576" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804" sent|strong="H7971" his|strong="H3605" servants|strong="H5650" to|strong="H0559" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" (but|strong="H4428" he|strong="H0834" himself|strong="H1931" was|strong="H0834" before|strong="H5921" Lachish|strong="H3923", and|strong="H3063" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" power with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921"), unto Hezekiah|strong="H2396" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" unto all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" at|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{10}Thus|strong="H3541" says|strong="H0559" Sennacherib|strong="H5576" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804": On|strong="H5921" what|strong="H4100" do|strong="H4100" ye rely|strong="H0982" that|strong="H0559" ye abide|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0559" siege|strong="H4692" in|strong="H3427" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"? 
\verseNumber{11}Does|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" persuade you|strong="H5414", to|strong="H0559" give|strong="H5414" yourselves|strong="H3068" over|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" die|strong="H4191" by|strong="H3068" famine|strong="H7458" and|strong="H3068" by|strong="H3068" thirst|strong="H6772", saying|strong="H0559", Jehovah|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.11 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" will|strong="H3068" deliver|strong="H5337" us|strong="H5414" out|strong="H0853" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3709" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804"? 
\verseNumber{12}Has|strong="H3063" not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" same|strong="H1931" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" removed|strong="H5493" his|strong="H5921" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" and|strong="H3063" his|strong="H5921" altars|strong="H4196", and|strong="H3063" commanded|strong="H0559" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" saying|strong="H0559", Ye shall|strong="H3808" worship|strong="H7812" before|strong="H6440" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{\+w one|strong="H0259"\+w*} altar|strong="H4196", and|strong="H3063" burn|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H6999" upon|strong="H5921" it|strong="H1931"? 
\verseNumber{13}Do|strong="H6213" ye not|strong="H3808" know|strong="H3045" what|strong="H4100" I|strong="H0589" and|strong="H0430" my|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001" have|strong="H0001" done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H3201" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" peoples|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" countries|strong="H0776"? Were|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.13 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" countries|strong="H0776" in|strong="H0430" any|strong="H3605" wise able|strong="H3201" to|strong="H3201" deliver|strong="H5337" their|strong="H3605" country|strong="H0776" out|strong="H3045" of|strong="H0776" my|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027"? 
\verseNumber{14}Who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" there|strong="H3605" among|strong="H4310" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.14 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" those|strong="H0428" nations|strong="H1471" that|strong="H0834" my|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001" have|strong="H0834" utterly destroyed, that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" able|strong="H3201" to|strong="H3201" deliver|strong="H5337" his|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0430" my|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027", that|strong="H0834" your|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.14 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" should|strong="H3588" be|strong="H3027" able|strong="H3201" to|strong="H3201" deliver|strong="H5337" you|strong="H0834" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0430" my|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027"? 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0430" now|strong="H6258", let|strong="H0408" not|strong="H3808" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" deceive|strong="H5377" you|strong="H3588", nor|strong="H3808" persuade you|strong="H3588" in|strong="H0430" this|strong="H2063" manner, neither|strong="H3808" yet|strong="H3588" believe|strong="H0539" him|strong="H0853"; for|strong="H3588" no|strong="H3808" \BibleFootnote{+ \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.15 }Eloah}god|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" any|strong="H3605" nation|strong="H1471" or|strong="H3808" kingdom|strong="H4467" was|strong="H0430" able|strong="H3201" to|strong="H3201" deliver|strong="H5337" his|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0430" my|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027", nor|strong="H3808" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0430" my|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001": how|strong="H0637" much|strong="H0637" less|strong="H0637" shall|strong="H3808" your|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.15 \+w Elohim|strong="H0433"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" deliver|strong="H5337" you|strong="H3588" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0430" my|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027"? 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5921" servants|strong="H5650" spoke|strong="H1696" yet|strong="H5750" more|strong="H5750" against|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068", the|strong="H5921" [true|strong="H3068"] \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" against|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" servant|strong="H5650" Hezekiah|strong="H2396". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" wrote|strong="H3789" a|strong="H0834" letter|strong="H5612" to|strong="H0559" rail at|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.17 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0559" speak|strong="H0559" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" saying|strong="H0559", As|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0559" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.17 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0559" nations|strong="H1471" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0559" countries|strong="H0776" have|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" delivered|strong="H5337" their|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H0776" my|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027", so|strong="H3651" shall|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0559" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.17 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" deliver|strong="H5337" his|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H0776" my|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1419" they|strong="H0834" cried|strong="H7121" with|strong="H5921" a|strong="H7121" loud|strong="H1419" voice|strong="H6963" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" Jewish [language|strong="H3066"] to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H6963" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" wall|strong="H2346", to|strong="H5921" frighten them|strong="H0853" and|strong="H1419" to|strong="H5921" trouble them|strong="H0853"; that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" might|strong="H4616" take|strong="H3920" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H0430" they|strong="H5921" spoke|strong="H1696" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.19 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" as|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.19 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5921" peoples|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5921" earth|strong="H0776", the|strong="H5921" work|strong="H4639" of|strong="H0776" man's hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" because|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1121" this|strong="H2063", king|strong="H4428" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" prophet|strong="H5030" Isaiah|strong="H3470" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Amoz|strong="H0531" prayed|strong="H6419" and|strong="H1121" cried|strong="H2199" to|strong="H5921" heaven|strong="H8064". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068" sent|strong="H7971" an|strong="H8033" angel|strong="H4397", who|strong="H3605" cut|strong="H3582" off|strong="H3582" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" mighty|strong="H1368" men|strong="H1368" of|strong="H4428" valour, and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" captains|strong="H8269" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804". And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H8033" returned|strong="H7725" with|strong="H1004" shame|strong="H1322" of|strong="H4428" face|strong="H6440" to|strong="H0935" his|strong="H3605" own|strong="H6440" land|strong="H0776". And|strong="H0935" when|strong="H0935" he|strong="H8033" was|strong="H3068" come|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.21 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}god|strong="H0430", they|strong="H8033" that|strong="H3605" came|strong="H0935" forth|strong="H7971" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H3605" own|strong="H6440" bowels|strong="H4578" made|strong="H7725" him|strong="H7971" fall|strong="H5307" there|strong="H8033" with|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" saved|strong="H3467" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" from|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Sennacherib|strong="H5576" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804", and|strong="H3068" from|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605", and|strong="H3068" protected|strong="H3467" them|strong="H0853" on|strong="H3427" every|strong="H3605" side|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H0935" many|strong="H7227" brought|strong="H0935" gifts|strong="H4503" unto Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H0935" precious|strong="H4030" things|strong="H3605" to|strong="H0935" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063"; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0310" was|strong="H3068" thenceforth magnified in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471". 
\verseNumber{24}In|strong="H0413" those|strong="H1992" days|strong="H3117" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" was|strong="H3068" sick|strong="H2470" unto death|strong="H4191", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H5704" prayed|strong="H6419" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H5704" spoke|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" and|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H5414" him|strong="H0413" a|strong="H5414" sign|strong="H4159". 
\verseNumber{25}But|strong="H3588" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" rendered not|strong="H3808" again|strong="H7725" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H7725" the|strong="H5921" benefit|strong="H1576" [done|strong="H1961"] to|strong="H7725" him|strong="H5921", for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H5921" heart|strong="H3820" was|strong="H1961" lifted up|strong="H5921"; and|strong="H3063" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" wrath|strong="H7110" upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3063" upon|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H0935" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" humbled|strong="H3665" himself|strong="H1931" for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" pride|strong="H1363" of|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5921" heart|strong="H3820", he|strong="H1931" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H5921" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", so|strong="H3808" that|strong="H3117" the|strong="H5921" wrath|strong="H7110" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H0935" not|strong="H3808" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H5921" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" Hezekiah|strong="H2396". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H3701" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" had|strong="H1961" very|strong="H3966" much|strong="H7235" riches|strong="H6239" and|strong="H3701" honour; and|strong="H3701" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" himself treasuries|strong="H0214" for|strong="H3605" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H3701" for|strong="H3605" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H3701" for|strong="H3605" precious|strong="H3368" stones|strong="H0068", and|strong="H3701" for|strong="H3605" spices|strong="H1314", and|strong="H3701" for|strong="H3605" shields|strong="H4043", and|strong="H3701" for|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" manner of|strong="H3627" pleasant|strong="H2532" vessels|strong="H3627"; 
\verseNumber{28}storehouses|strong="H4543" also for|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" increase|strong="H8393" of|strong="H3605" corn and|strong="H0929" new|strong="H8492" wine|strong="H8492" and|strong="H0929" oil|strong="H3323", and|strong="H0929" stalls|strong="H0723" for|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" manner of|strong="H3605" beasts|strong="H0929", and|strong="H0929" [he|strong="H3605" procured] flocks|strong="H5739" for|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" stalls|strong="H0723". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H0430" he|strong="H3588" provided|strong="H5414" for|strong="H3588" himself cities|strong="H5892", and|strong="H0430" possessions|strong="H7399" of|strong="H0430" flocks|strong="H6629" and|strong="H0430" herds|strong="H1241" in|strong="H0430" abundance|strong="H7230"; for|strong="H3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.29 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" gave|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" very|strong="H3966" much|strong="H7230" substance. 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H1732" he|strong="H1931", Hezekiah|strong="H2396", stopped|strong="H5640" the|strong="H3605" upper|strong="H5945" outlet|strong="H4161" of|strong="H4325" the|strong="H3605" waters|strong="H4325" of|strong="H4325" Gihon|strong="H1521", and|strong="H1732" brought it|strong="H1931" straight|strong="H3474" down|strong="H4295" to|strong="H1732" the|strong="H3605" west|strong="H4628" side|strong="H4628" of|strong="H4325" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H4325" David|strong="H1732". And|strong="H1732" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" prospered in|strong="H4639" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" works|strong="H4639". 
\verseNumber{31}However in|strong="H5921" [the|strong="H3605" matter of|strong="H0776"] the|strong="H3605" ambassadors of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H0776" Babylon|strong="H0894", who|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H1961" him|strong="H5921" to|strong="H1961" inquire|strong="H1875" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" wonder|strong="H4159" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H1961" done|strong="H1961" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776", \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{32.31 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" left|strong="H5800" him|strong="H5921", to|strong="H1961" try|strong="H5254" him|strong="H5921", that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" might|strong="H0834" know|strong="H3045" all|strong="H3605" [that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H1961"] in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824". 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" good|strong="H2005" deeds|strong="H1697", behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H5921" are|strong="H3478" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" vision|strong="H2377" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" prophet|strong="H5030" Isaiah|strong="H3470" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Amoz|strong="H0531" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H1121" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3605" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H5973" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" highest place|strong="H8478" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" sepulchres of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732"; and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" did|strong="H6213" him|strong="H5973" honour at|strong="H3427" his|strong="H3605" death|strong="H4194". And|strong="H1121" Manasseh|strong="H4519" his|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H3427" his|strong="H3605" stead|strong="H8478". 
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\chapterNumber{33}Manasseh|strong="H4519" was|strong="H1121" twelve|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" fifty-five|strong="H2572" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", like|strong="H0834" the|strong="H6440" abominations|strong="H8441" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" nations|strong="H1471" that|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" dispossessed|strong="H3423" from|strong="H6440" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" again|strong="H7725" the|strong="H3605" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116" that|strong="H0834" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H0834" broken|strong="H5422" down|strong="H7812"; and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0834" reared up|strong="H6965" altars|strong="H4196" to|strong="H7725" the|strong="H3605" Baals|strong="H1168", and|strong="H6965" made|strong="H6213" Asherahs, and|strong="H6965" worshipped all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" host|strong="H6635" of|strong="H0001" heaven|strong="H8064" and|strong="H6965" served|strong="H5647" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" altars|strong="H4196" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", of|strong="H1004" which|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", In|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" shall|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034" be|strong="H1961" for|strong="H1004" ever|strong="H5769". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" built|strong="H1129" altars|strong="H4196" to|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" host|strong="H6635" of|strong="H1004" heaven|strong="H8064" in|strong="H3068" both|strong="H8147" courts of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{6}He|strong="H1931" also|strong="H3068" caused his|strong="H3068" children|strong="H1121" to|strong="H3068" pass|strong="H5674" through|strong="H5674" the|strong="H0853" fire|strong="H0784" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H1516" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hinnom|strong="H2011"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1931" used|strong="H6213" magic and|strong="H1121" divination|strong="H5172" and|strong="H1121" sorcery|strong="H3784", and|strong="H1121" appointed necromancers and|strong="H1121" soothsayers: he|strong="H1931" wrought evil|strong="H7451" beyond|strong="H5674" measure in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", to|strong="H3068" provoke|strong="H3707" him|strong="H0853" to|strong="H3068" anger|strong="H3707". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" set|strong="H7760" the|strong="H3605" graven|strong="H6459" image|strong="H6459" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" idol|strong="H6459" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" made|strong="H6213", in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", of|strong="H1121" which|strong="H0834" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.7 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" had|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" David|strong="H1732" and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H0413" Solomon|strong="H8010" his|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121", In|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H1121" in|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" chosen out|strong="H0413" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", will|strong="H0430" I|strong="H0834" put|strong="H7760" my|strong="H3605" name|strong="H8034" for|strong="H0413" ever|strong="H2088"; 
\verseNumber{8}neither|strong="H3808" will|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" any|strong="H3605" more|strong="H3254" remove|strong="H5493" the|strong="H3605" foot|strong="H7272" of|strong="H3027" Israel|strong="H3478" from|strong="H5493" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0127" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" appointed|strong="H5975" to|strong="H5921" your|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001"; if|strong="H0518" they|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" only|strong="H7535" take|strong="H5493" heed|strong="H8104" to|strong="H5921" do|strong="H6213" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" commanded|strong="H6680" them|strong="H0853" through|strong="H3027" Moses|strong="H4872", according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451" and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" statutes|strong="H2706" and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" ordinances|strong="H4941". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" Manasseh|strong="H4519" led|strong="H8582" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" astray|strong="H8582", to|strong="H3068" do|strong="H6213" more|strong="H4480" evil|strong="H7451" than|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" nations|strong="H1471" that|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" destroyed|strong="H8045" from|strong="H4480" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" Manasseh|strong="H4519" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971"; but|strong="H3808" they|strong="H3808" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" hearken. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0935" Jehovah|strong="H3068" brought|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853" the|strong="H0853" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" host|strong="H6635" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804", who|strong="H0834" took|strong="H3920" Manasseh|strong="H4519" with|strong="H3068" fetters|strong="H5178", and|strong="H0935" bound|strong="H0631" him|strong="H5921" with|strong="H3068" chains|strong="H5178" of|strong="H4428" brass|strong="H5178", and|strong="H0935" carried|strong="H0935" him|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0935" Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" when|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0430" was|strong="H3068" in|strong="H0430" affliction, he|strong="H0430" besought Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.12 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" humbled|strong="H3665" himself|strong="H3665" greatly|strong="H3966" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.12 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", 
\verseNumber{13}and|strong="H3068" prayed|strong="H6419" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413". And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H3068" intreated of|strong="H0430" him|strong="H0413" and|strong="H3068" heard|strong="H8085" his|strong="H3068" supplication|strong="H8467", and|strong="H3068" brought|strong="H7725" him|strong="H0413" again|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" into|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3068" kingdom|strong="H4438". Then|strong="H8085" Manasseh|strong="H4519" knew|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068", he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.13 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" this|strong="H3651" he|strong="H0310" built|strong="H1129" the|strong="H3605" outer|strong="H2435" wall|strong="H2346" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H8269" David|strong="H1732", on|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" west|strong="H4628", toward|strong="H0935" Gihon|strong="H1521", in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" valley|strong="H5158", even|strong="H3651" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" entrance|strong="H0935" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H3605" fish-gate, and|strong="H0935" carried|strong="H0935" it|strong="H7760" round|strong="H5437" Ophel|strong="H6077", and|strong="H0935" raised it|strong="H7760" up|strong="H1129" a|strong="H1129" very|strong="H3966" great|strong="H3966" height; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0310" put|strong="H7760" captains|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" war in|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" fortified|strong="H1219" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H8269" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" removed|strong="H5493" the|strong="H3605" strange|strong="H5236" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.15 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" idol|strong="H5566" out|strong="H7993" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" altars|strong="H4196" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" built|strong="H1129" on|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" mount|strong="H2022" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" and|strong="H3068" in|strong="H0430" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3068" cast|strong="H7993" [them|strong="H0853"] out|strong="H7993" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0430" reinstated the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" sacrificed|strong="H2076" on|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921" peace-offerings and|strong="H3068" thank-offerings, and|strong="H3068" commanded|strong="H0559" Judah|strong="H3063" to|strong="H0559" serve|strong="H5647" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{17}Nevertheless|strong="H0061", the|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" sacrificed|strong="H2076" still|strong="H5750" on|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116", although|strong="H7535" to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.17 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" only|strong="H7535". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" Manasseh|strong="H4519", and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5921" prayer|strong="H8605" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.18 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" seers|strong="H2374" that|strong="H1697" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.18 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478", behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H5921" [are|strong="H3478" written] in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H6440" his|strong="H3605" prayer|strong="H8605", and|strong="H6440" [how|strong="H0834" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{33.19 }Elohim}God] was|strong="H0834" intreated of|strong="H1697" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H6440" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" sin|strong="H2403" and|strong="H6440" his|strong="H3605" unfaithfulness|strong="H4604", and|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" places|strong="H1116" in|strong="H5921" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116", and|strong="H6440" set|strong="H5975" up|strong="H5975" Asherahs and|strong="H6440" graven|strong="H6456" images|strong="H6456", before|strong="H6440" he|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" humbled|strong="H3665", behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" written|strong="H3789" among|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1697" Hozai|strong="H2335". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" Manasseh|strong="H4519" slept|strong="H7901" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H8478" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H8478" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H5973" in|strong="H1004" his|strong="H8478" own|strong="H5973" house|strong="H1004"; and|strong="H1121" Amon|strong="H0526" his|strong="H8478" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H1004" his|strong="H8478" stead|strong="H8478". 
\verseNumber{21}Amon|strong="H0526" was|strong="H1121" twenty-two|strong="H8147" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" two|strong="H8147" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", as|strong="H0834" Manasseh|strong="H4519" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213"; and|strong="H3068" Amon|strong="H0526" sacrificed|strong="H2076" to|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" graven|strong="H6456" images|strong="H6456" that|strong="H0834" Manasseh|strong="H4519" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213", and|strong="H3068" served|strong="H5647" them|strong="H5647". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H1931" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" humble|strong="H3665" himself|strong="H1931" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068", as|strong="H3068" Manasseh|strong="H4519" his|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001" had|strong="H3068" humbled|strong="H3665" himself|strong="H1931"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931", Amon|strong="H0526", multiplied|strong="H7235" trespass. 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H1004" his|strong="H5921" servants|strong="H5650" conspired|strong="H7194" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H1004" slew him|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" own house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{25}But|strong="H5221" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" smote|strong="H5221" all|strong="H3605" them|strong="H0853" that|strong="H3605" had|strong="H4428" conspired|strong="H7194" against|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" Amon|strong="H0526"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" made|strong="H7194" Josiah|strong="H2977" his|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" king|strong="H4428" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" stead|strong="H8478". 
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\chapterNumber{34}Josiah|strong="H2977" was|strong="H0259" eight|strong="H8083" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" thirty-one years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H6213" did|strong="H6213" what|strong="H3477" was|strong="H3068" right|strong="H3225" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" walked in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" ways|strong="H1870" of|strong="H3068" David|strong="H1732" his|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H3068" turned|strong="H5493" not|strong="H3808" aside|strong="H5493" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3225" nor|strong="H3808" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" left|strong="H8040". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3063" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" eighth|strong="H8083" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H1732" reign|strong="H4427", while|strong="H5750" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1732" yet|strong="H5750" young|strong="H5288", he|strong="H1931" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H3389" seek|strong="H1875" after|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" David|strong="H1732" his|strong="H1732" father|strong="H0001"; and|strong="H3063" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" twelfth year|strong="H8141" he|strong="H1931" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H3389" purge|strong="H2891" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" high|strong="H1116" places|strong="H1116", and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H0853" Asherahs, and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H0853" graven|strong="H6456" images|strong="H6456", and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H0853" molten images|strong="H6456". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H4196" they|strong="H0834" broke|strong="H7665" down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H0853" altars|strong="H4196" of|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" Baals|strong="H1168" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" presence|strong="H6440"; and|strong="H4196" the|strong="H0853" sun-pillars that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" on|strong="H5921" high|strong="H4605" above|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853" he|strong="H0834" cut|strong="H1438" down|strong="H5422"; and|strong="H4196" the|strong="H0853" Asherahs and|strong="H4196" the|strong="H0853" graven|strong="H6456" images|strong="H6456" and|strong="H4196" the|strong="H0853" molten images|strong="H6456" he|strong="H0834" broke|strong="H7665" in|strong="H5921" pieces|strong="H7665", and|strong="H4196" made|strong="H0834" dust [of|strong="H6440" them|strong="H0853"] and|strong="H4196" strewed it|strong="H5921" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" graves|strong="H6913" of|strong="H6440" those|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" sacrificed|strong="H2076" to|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853"; 
\verseNumber{5}and|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0853" burned|strong="H8313" the|strong="H0853" bones|strong="H6106" of|strong="H4196" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" upon|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" altars|strong="H4196", and|strong="H3063" purged|strong="H2891" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1004" [so|strong="H5704" did he|strong="H5704"] in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5704" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1004" Manasseh|strong="H4519" and|strong="H1004" Ephraim|strong="H0669" and|strong="H1004" Simeon|strong="H8095", even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H5704" Naphtali|strong="H5321", in|strong="H1004" their|strong="H5439" ruins|strong="H5892" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439"; 
\verseNumber{7}and|strong="H3478" he|strong="H0853" broke|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H3605" altars|strong="H4196", and|strong="H3478" beat|strong="H3807" the|strong="H3605" Asherahs and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" graven|strong="H6456" images|strong="H6456" into|strong="H0776" powder|strong="H1854", and|strong="H3478" cut|strong="H1438" down|strong="H5422" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" sun-pillars throughout|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3478" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" eighteenth|strong="H6240" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3068" reign|strong="H4427", when|strong="H7971" he|strong="H0430" purged|strong="H2891" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004", he|strong="H0430" sent|strong="H7971" Shaphan|strong="H8227" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Azaliah|strong="H0683", and|strong="H1121" Maaseiah|strong="H4641" the|strong="H0853" governor|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H1121" Joah|strong="H3098" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joahaz|strong="H3099" the|strong="H0853" chronicler, to|strong="H3068" repair|strong="H2388" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Hilkijah the|strong="H3605" high|strong="H1419" priest|strong="H3548", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" delivered|strong="H5414" [to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413"] the|strong="H3605" money|strong="H3701" that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" been|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", which|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" that|strong="H0834" kept|strong="H8104" the|strong="H3605" doors had|strong="H0834" gathered|strong="H0622" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1004" Manasseh|strong="H4519" and|strong="H0935" Ephraim|strong="H0669", and|strong="H0935" of|strong="H1004" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" remnant|strong="H7611" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H0935" of|strong="H1004" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H0935" Benjamin|strong="H1144", and|strong="H0935" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1004" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0834" gave|strong="H5414" [it|strong="H5414"] into|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1004" them|strong="H5414" that|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" work|strong="H4399", that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" oversight|strong="H6485" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0834" gave|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" workmen|strong="H4399" who|strong="H0834" wrought in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5921" reinstate and|strong="H3068" repair|strong="H2388" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004": 
\verseNumber{11}they|strong="H0834" gave|strong="H5414" [it|strong="H5414"] to|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" carpenters|strong="H2796" and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H0853" builders|strong="H1129", to|strong="H5414" buy|strong="H7069" hewn|strong="H4274" stone|strong="H0068", and|strong="H3063" timber|strong="H6086" for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" joists, and|strong="H3063" to|strong="H5414" floor the|strong="H0853" houses|strong="H1004" that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" had|strong="H0834" destroyed|strong="H7843". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" did|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3605" work|strong="H4399" faithfully|strong="H0530". And|strong="H1121" over|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921" were|strong="H1121" appointed|strong="H6485" Jahath|strong="H3189" and|strong="H1121" Obadiah|strong="H5662", Levites|strong="H3881", of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Merari|strong="H4847", and|strong="H1121" Zechariah|strong="H2148" and|strong="H1121" Meshullam|strong="H4918", of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" Kohathites|strong="H6956", for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" oversight|strong="H6485"; and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" were|strong="H1121" skilled|strong="H0995" in|strong="H5921" instruments|strong="H3627" of|strong="H1121" music|strong="H7892". 
\verseNumber{13}They|strong="H5921" were|strong="H3881" also|strong="H6213" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" bearers|strong="H5449" of|strong="H5921" burdens, and|strong="H3881" were|strong="H3881" overseers of|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" worked|strong="H4399" in|strong="H5921" any|strong="H3605" manner of|strong="H5921" service|strong="H5656". And|strong="H3881" of|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" were|strong="H3881" the|strong="H3605" scribes|strong="H5608", and|strong="H3881" officers|strong="H7860", and|strong="H3881" doorkeepers. 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0935" when|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3068" brought|strong="H0935" out|strong="H3318" the|strong="H0853" money|strong="H3701" that|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" been|strong="H3068" brought|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", Hilkijah the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548" found|strong="H4672" the|strong="H0853" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" by|strong="H3027" Moses|strong="H4872". 
\verseNumber{15}Then|strong="H6030" Hilkijah spoke|strong="H0559" and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Shaphan|strong="H8227" the|strong="H0853" scribe|strong="H5608", I|strong="H5414" have|strong="H4672" found|strong="H4672" the|strong="H0853" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" law|strong="H8451" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". And|strong="H3068" Hilkijah gave|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" book|strong="H5612" to|strong="H0413" Shaphan|strong="H8227". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H0935" Shaphan|strong="H8227" carried|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" book|strong="H5612" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428". And|strong="H0935" moreover|strong="H5750" he|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" word|strong="H1697" again|strong="H5750" saying|strong="H0559", All|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" committed|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" thy servants|strong="H5650", they|strong="H1992" do|strong="H6213"; 
\verseNumber{17}and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H5921" have|strong="H4672" emptied|strong="H5413" out|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" money|strong="H3701" that|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" found|strong="H4672" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" have|strong="H4672" delivered|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" into|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" overseers|strong="H6485", and|strong="H3068" into|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" workmen|strong="H4399". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H4428" Shaphan|strong="H8227" the|strong="H0559" scribe|strong="H5608" informed|strong="H5046" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" saying|strong="H0559", Hilkijah the|strong="H0559" priest|strong="H3548" has|strong="H4428" given|strong="H5414" me|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" book|strong="H5612". And|strong="H4428" Shaphan|strong="H8227" read|strong="H7121" out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H4428" it|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H4428" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" heard|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0853" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" law|strong="H8451", that|strong="H8085" he|strong="H0853" rent his|strong="H8085" garments|strong="H0899". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" commanded|strong="H6680" Hilkijah, and|strong="H1121" Ahikam|strong="H0296" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Shaphan|strong="H8227", and|strong="H1121" Abdon|strong="H5658" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Micah|strong="H4318", and|strong="H1121" Shaphan|strong="H8227" the|strong="H0853" scribe|strong="H5608", and|strong="H1121" Asaiah|strong="H6222" a|strong="H6680" servant|strong="H5650" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{21}Go, inquire|strong="H1875" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" for|strong="H3588" me|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3068" for|strong="H3588" them|strong="H0853" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" left|strong="H7604" in|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H3068" in|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063", concerning|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" book|strong="H5612" which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" found|strong="H4672"; for|strong="H3588" great|strong="H1419" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" wrath|strong="H2534" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" poured|strong="H5413" out|strong="H5921" upon|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921", because|strong="H3588" our|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" have|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" kept|strong="H8104" the|strong="H3605" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", to|strong="H5921" do|strong="H6213" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2088" book|strong="H5612". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H1121" Hilkijah and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" king|strong="H4428" [had|strong="H0834" appointed] went|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" Huldah|strong="H2468" the|strong="H0834" prophetess|strong="H5031", the|strong="H0834" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H1121" Shallum|strong="H7967" the|strong="H0834" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Tokehath, son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hasrah|strong="H2641", keeper|strong="H8104" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" wardrobe: now|strong="H1696" she|strong="H1931" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0834" second|strong="H4932" quarter [of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" town]; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" spoke|strong="H1696" with|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" that|strong="H0834" effect. 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3068" she|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.23 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478": Tell|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0853" man|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7971" you|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", 
\verseNumber{24}Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jehovah|strong="H3068": Behold|strong="H2005", I|strong="H0834" will|strong="H3068" bring|strong="H0935" evil|strong="H7451" upon|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725", and|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" thereof, all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" curses|strong="H0423" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" book|strong="H5612" which|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" read|strong="H7121" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063". 
\verseNumber{25}Because|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" forsaken me|strong="H3707", and|strong="H0430" have|strong="H0834" burned|strong="H6999" incense|strong="H6999" unto other|strong="H0312" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.25 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430", that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" might|strong="H4616" provoke|strong="H3707" me|strong="H3707" to|strong="H3027" anger|strong="H3707" with|strong="H3027" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" works|strong="H4639" of|strong="H0430" their|strong="H3605" hands|strong="H3027"; therefore|strong="H4616" my|strong="H3605" fury|strong="H2534" shall|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" poured|strong="H5413" out|strong="H3605" upon|strong="H3027" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725", and|strong="H0430" shall|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" quenched|strong="H3518". 
\verseNumber{26}But|strong="H8085" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063", who|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7971" you|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0413" inquire|strong="H1875" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", thus|strong="H3541" shall|strong="H3068" ye say|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413": Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.26 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" touching the|strong="H0853" words|strong="H1697" which|strong="H0834" thou hast heard|strong="H8085": 
\verseNumber{27}Because|strong="H5921" thy heart|strong="H3824" was|strong="H3068" tender|strong="H7401", and|strong="H3068" thou didst humble|strong="H3665" thyself before|strong="H6440" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.27 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", when|strong="H8085" thou heardest his|strong="H5921" words|strong="H1697" against|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725" and|strong="H3068" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" thereof, and|strong="H3068" humbledst thyself before|strong="H6440" me|strong="H6440", and|strong="H3068" didst rend|strong="H7167" thy garments|strong="H0899" and|strong="H3068" weep|strong="H1058" before|strong="H6440" me|strong="H6440", I|strong="H0589" also|strong="H1571" have|strong="H1571" heard|strong="H8085" [thee], saith Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{28}Behold|strong="H2005", I|strong="H0589" will|strong="H0834" gather|strong="H0622" thee unto thy fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H0935" thou shalt be|strong="H3808" gathered|strong="H0622" to|strong="H0413" thy grave|strong="H6913" in|strong="H3427" peace|strong="H7965"; and|strong="H0935" thine eyes|strong="H5869" shall|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" see|strong="H7200" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" evil|strong="H7451" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0589" will|strong="H0834" bring|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2088" place|strong="H4725", and|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" thereof. And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" word|strong="H1697" again|strong="H7725". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" sent|strong="H7971" and|strong="H3063" gathered|strong="H0622" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" of|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" into|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", great|strong="H1419" and|strong="H3068" small|strong="H6996"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H5704" read|strong="H7121" in|strong="H3427" their|strong="H3605" ears|strong="H0241" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" covenant|strong="H1285" which|strong="H1697" had|strong="H3068" been|strong="H5927" found|strong="H4672" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" stood|strong="H5975" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" place|strong="H5977", and|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213" a|strong="H3772" covenant|strong="H1285" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068", to|strong="H5921" walk after|strong="H0310" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5921" keep|strong="H8104" his|strong="H3605" commandments|strong="H4687" and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" testimonies|strong="H5715" and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" statutes|strong="H2706" with|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3824" and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" soul|strong="H5315", to|strong="H5921" perform|strong="H8104" the|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" covenant|strong="H1285" that|strong="H3605" are|strong="H1697" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2088" book|strong="H5612". 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H0430" he|strong="H0430" caused|strong="H0430" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1144" present|strong="H4672" in|strong="H3427" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" and|strong="H0430" Benjamin|strong="H1144" to|strong="H3389" stand|strong="H5975" [to|strong="H3389" it|strong="H6213"]. And|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0430" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" did|strong="H6213" according to|strong="H3389" the|strong="H3605" covenant|strong="H1285" of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.32 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.32 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H1121" Josiah|strong="H2977" removed|strong="H5493" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" abominations|strong="H8441" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" countries|strong="H0776" that|strong="H0834" belonged to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" made|strong="H3605" to|strong="H3068" serve|strong="H5647" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" found|strong="H4672" in|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", — to|strong="H3068" serve|strong="H5647" Jehovah|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.33 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430": all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" they|strong="H0834" did|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" depart|strong="H5493" from|strong="H5493" following|strong="H0310" Jehovah|strong="H3068", the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{34.33 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001". 
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\chapterNumber{35}And|strong="H3068" Josiah|strong="H2977" held|strong="H6213" a|strong="H3068" passover|strong="H6453" to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" in|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" slaughtered|strong="H7819" the|strong="H3068" passover|strong="H6453" on|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" fourteenth of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" first|strong="H7223" month|strong="H2320". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" set|strong="H5975" the|strong="H5921" priests|strong="H3548" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" charges, and|strong="H3068" encouraged|strong="H2388" them|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" service|strong="H5656" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", that|strong="H0834" taught|strong="H0995" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478", [and|strong="H1121"] who|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" holy|strong="H6944" to|strong="H0559" Jehovah|strong="H3068", Put|strong="H5414" the|strong="H3605" holy|strong="H6944" ark|strong="H0727" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" that|strong="H0834" Solomon|strong="H8010" the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", built|strong="H1129"; ye have|strong="H0834" not|strong="H0369" to|strong="H0559" carry|strong="H4853" it|strong="H5414" upon your|strong="H3068" shoulders|strong="H3802". Serve|strong="H5647" now|strong="H6258" Jehovah|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{35.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478"; 
\verseNumber{4}and|strong="H1121" prepare|strong="H3559" yourselves by|strong="H3478" your|strong="H3559" fathers' houses|strong="H1004", in|strong="H1004" your|strong="H3559" divisions|strong="H4256", according to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3559" writing|strong="H4385" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" according to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3559" writing|strong="H4385" of|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010" his|strong="H1732" son|strong="H1121"; 
\verseNumber{5}and|strong="H1121" stand|strong="H5975" in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0251" sanctuary|strong="H6944" for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0251" classes of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0251" fathers' houses|strong="H1004", for|strong="H1004" your|strong="H1004" brethren|strong="H0251", the|strong="H0251" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0251" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H1121" [according] to|strong="H0001" the|strong="H0251" divisions|strong="H2515" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0251" fathers' houses|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0251" Levites|strong="H3881"; 
\verseNumber{6}and|strong="H3068" slaughter|strong="H7819" the|strong="H3068" passover|strong="H6453", and|strong="H3068" hallow yourselves|strong="H3027", and|strong="H3068" prepare|strong="H3559" it|strong="H7819" for|strong="H3027" your|strong="H3068" brethren|strong="H0251", that|strong="H1697" they|strong="H3068" may|strong="H3068" do|strong="H6213" according|strong="H3027" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" through|strong="H3027" Moses|strong="H4872". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" Josiah|strong="H2977" gave for|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" a|strong="H4672" heave-offering of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" flocks|strong="H6629", lambs|strong="H3532" and|strong="H1121" goats|strong="H5795", all|strong="H3605" for|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" passover-offerings, for|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" present|strong="H4672" — to|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="H1121" thirty|strong="H7970" thousand|strong="H0505", and|strong="H1121" three|strong="H7969" thousand|strong="H0505" bullocks: these|strong="H0428" were|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" king's substance. 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3967" his|strong="H5414" princes|strong="H8269" gave|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" voluntary|strong="H5071" heave-offering for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5414" people|strong="H5971", for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5414" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H3967" for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5414" Levites|strong="H3881": Hilkijah and|strong="H3967" Zechariah|strong="H2148" and|strong="H3967" Jehiel|strong="H3171", rulers|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5414" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{35.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", gave|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5414" priests|strong="H3548" for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5414" passover-offerings two|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" [small cattle|strong="H1241"] and|strong="H3967" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" oxen|strong="H1241"; 
\verseNumber{9}and|strong="H3967" Conaniah|strong="H3562", and|strong="H3967" Shemaiah|strong="H8098" and|strong="H3967" Nethaneel, his|strong="H7311" brethren|strong="H0251", and|strong="H3967" Hashabiah|strong="H2811" and|strong="H3967" Jeiel|strong="H3273" and|strong="H3967" Jozabad|strong="H3107", chief|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H0251" Levites|strong="H3881", gave as|strong="H3881" heave-offering to|strong="H0251" the|strong="H0251" Levites|strong="H3881" for|strong="H1241" the|strong="H0251" passover-offerings five|strong="H2568" thousand|strong="H0505" [small cattle|strong="H1241"] and|strong="H3967" five|strong="H2568" hundred|strong="H3967" oxen|strong="H1241". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" service|strong="H5656" was|strong="H4428" prepared|strong="H3559", and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" priests|strong="H3548" stood|strong="H5975" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" place|strong="H5975", and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" Levites|strong="H3881" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" divisions|strong="H4256", according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" king's commandment|strong="H4687". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3027" they|strong="H3548" slaughtered|strong="H7819" the|strong="H7819" passover|strong="H6453", and|strong="H3027" the|strong="H7819" priests|strong="H3548" sprinkled|strong="H2236" [the|strong="H7819" blood] from|strong="H3027" their|strong="H6584" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H3027" the|strong="H7819" Levites|strong="H3881" flayed them|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3651" set|strong="H5414" apart the|strong="H5414" burnt-offerings to|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5414" classes of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5414" fathers' houses|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5414" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5414" people|strong="H5971", to|strong="H3068" present|strong="H7126" them|strong="H5414" to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", as|strong="H3068" it|strong="H5414" is|strong="H3068" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5414" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H1121" Moses|strong="H4872". And|strong="H1121" so|strong="H3651" [did|strong="H3651" they|strong="H3651"] with|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5414" oxen|strong="H1241". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H7323" roasted|strong="H1310" the|strong="H3605" passover|strong="H6453" with|strong="H3605" fire|strong="H0784" according|strong="H4941" to|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" ordinance|strong="H4941"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" consecrated|strong="H6944" things|strong="H6944" they|strong="H7323" boiled|strong="H1310" in|strong="H1121" pots|strong="H5518" and|strong="H1121" in|strong="H1121" cauldrons and|strong="H1121" in|strong="H1121" pans|strong="H6745", and|strong="H1121" divided them|strong="H7323" speedily|strong="H7323" among all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1121" afterwards|strong="H0310" they|strong="H1992" made|strong="H3559" ready|strong="H3559" for|strong="H3588" themselves|strong="H0310" and|strong="H1121" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" priests|strong="H3548"; because|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" priests|strong="H3548", the|strong="H3588" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron|strong="H0175", [were|strong="H1121" engaged] in|strong="H1121" offering|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3588" burnt-offerings and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3588" fat|strong="H2459" until|strong="H5704" night|strong="H3915"; therefore|strong="H0175" the|strong="H3588" Levites|strong="H3881" prepared|strong="H3559" for|strong="H3588" themselves|strong="H0310", and|strong="H1121" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" priests|strong="H3548", the|strong="H3588" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron|strong="H0175". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" singers|strong="H7891", the|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Asaph|strong="H0623", were|strong="H1121" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" place|strong="H3559", according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732", and|strong="H1121" Asaph|strong="H0623", and|strong="H1121" Heman|strong="H1968", and|strong="H1121" Jeduthun|strong="H3038" the|strong="H5921" king's seer|strong="H2374"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" doorkeepers were|strong="H1121" at|strong="H5921" every|strong="H8179" gate|strong="H8179"; they|strong="H3588" had|strong="H1732" not|strong="H0369" to|strong="H5921" depart|strong="H5493" from|strong="H5493" their|strong="H5921" service|strong="H5656", for|strong="H3588" their|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251" the|strong="H5921" Levites|strong="H3881" prepared|strong="H3559" for|strong="H3588" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" service|strong="H5656" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" prepared|strong="H3559" the|strong="H3605" same|strong="H1931" day|strong="H3117", to|strong="H5921" hold the|strong="H3605" passover|strong="H6453", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H5921" offer|strong="H5927" burnt-offerings on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H4428" king|strong="H4428" Josiah|strong="H2977". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3117" were|strong="H3478" present|strong="H4672" held|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" passover|strong="H6453" at|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3117" time|strong="H6256", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H1121" unleavened|strong="H4682" bread|strong="H4682" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3063" there|strong="H3427" was|strong="H0834" no|strong="H3808" passover|strong="H6453" like|strong="H3644" to|strong="H3478" that|strong="H0834" holden in|strong="H3427" Israel|strong="H3478" from|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" Samuel|strong="H8050" the|strong="H3605" prophet|strong="H5030"; neither|strong="H3808" did|strong="H6213" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" hold such|strong="H0834" a|strong="H4672" passover|strong="H6453" as|strong="H0834" Josiah|strong="H2977" held|strong="H6213", and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H3063" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" present|strong="H4672", and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{19}In|strong="H8141" the|strong="H6213" eighteenth|strong="H6240" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H8141" the|strong="H6213" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H8141" Josiah|strong="H2977" was|strong="H2088" this|strong="H2088" passover|strong="H6453" holden. 
\verseNumber{20}After|strong="H0310" all|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2063", when|strong="H0834" Josiah|strong="H2977" had|strong="H0834" arranged the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004", Necho|strong="H5224" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Egypt|strong="H4714" came|strong="H3318" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H5921" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H5921" Karkemish at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" Euphrates|strong="H6578"; and|strong="H4428" Josiah|strong="H2977" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", saying|strong="H0559", What|strong="H4100" have|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0413" do|strong="H0408" with|strong="H5973" thee, thou king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Judah|strong="H3063"? I|strong="H0834" come not|strong="H3808" against|strong="H5921" thee this|strong="H3588" day|strong="H3117", but|strong="H3588" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" house|strong="H1004" with|strong="H5973" which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" war|strong="H4421"; and|strong="H3063" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{35.21 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" has|strong="H0430" told|strong="H0559" me|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" make|strong="H3588" haste: keep aloof|strong="H3117" from|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{35.21 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H0413", that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" destroy|strong="H7843" thee not|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{22}But|strong="H3588" Josiah|strong="H2977" would|strong="H1697" not|strong="H3808" turn|strong="H5437" his|strong="H8085" face|strong="H6440" from|strong="H4480" him|strong="H0413", but|strong="H3588" disguised|strong="H2664" himself|strong="H6440", that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" might fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H3588" hearkened not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H6440" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H0430" Necho|strong="H5224" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H6440" mouth|strong="H6310" of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{35.22 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H3898" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H6440" valley|strong="H1237" of|strong="H0430" Megiddo|strong="H4023". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" archers|strong="H3384" shot|strong="H3384" at|strong="H4428" king|strong="H4428" Josiah|strong="H2977"; and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" his|strong="H3588" servants|strong="H5650", Have|strong="H5650" me|strong="H5650" away|strong="H5674", for|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" am sore wounded|strong="H2470". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H3063" his|strong="H3605" servants|strong="H5650" took|strong="H4191" him|strong="H5921" out|strong="H4480" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" chariot|strong="H4818", and|strong="H3063" put|strong="H4191" him|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" second|strong="H4932" chariot|strong="H4818" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834", and|strong="H3063" brought him|strong="H5921" to|strong="H4191" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0834" died|strong="H4191", and|strong="H3063" was|strong="H0834" buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" sepulchres of|strong="H0001" his|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001". And|strong="H3063" all|strong="H3605" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H3063" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" mourned|strong="H0056" for|strong="H5921" Josiah|strong="H2977". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H3478" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" lamented for|strong="H5921" Josiah|strong="H2977"; and|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" singing|strong="H7891" men|strong="H3605" and|strong="H3478" singing|strong="H7891" women|strong="H6969" spoke|strong="H0559" of|strong="H3117" Josiah|strong="H2977" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3605" lamentations|strong="H7015" to|strong="H0559" this|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117"; and|strong="H3478" they|strong="H3117" made|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" an|strong="H5414" ordinance|strong="H2706" for|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478". And|strong="H3478" behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H3117" are|strong="H3117" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" lamentations|strong="H7015". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3068" Josiah|strong="H2977", and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" good deeds|strong="H1697", according to|strong="H3068" that|strong="H1697" which|strong="H1697" is|strong="H3068" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", 
\verseNumber{27}and|strong="H3063" his|strong="H5921" acts|strong="H1697", first|strong="H7223" and|strong="H3063" last|strong="H0314", behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H5921" are|strong="H3478" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063". 
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\chapterNumber{36}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" took|strong="H3947" Jehoahaz|strong="H3059" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josiah|strong="H2977", and|strong="H1121" made|strong="H3947" him|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4427" in|strong="H0776" his|strong="H3947" father's stead|strong="H8478", in|strong="H0776" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{2}Jehoahaz|strong="H3099" was|strong="H1121" twenty-three years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" three|strong="H7969" months|strong="H2320" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3967" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Egypt|strong="H4714" put|strong="H5493" him|strong="H0853" down at|strong="H4428" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3967" imposed|strong="H6064" a|strong="H0776" fine|strong="H3701" upon the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H4428" a|strong="H0776" hundred|strong="H3967" talents|strong="H3603" of|strong="H4428" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H3967" a|strong="H0776" talent|strong="H3603" of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Egypt|strong="H4714" made|strong="H5437" Eliakim|strong="H0471" his|strong="H5921" brother|strong="H0251" king|strong="H4428" over|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H0935" changed|strong="H5437" his|strong="H5921" name|strong="H8034" to|strong="H0935" Jehoiakim|strong="H3079". And|strong="H0935" Necho|strong="H5224" took|strong="H3947" Jehoahaz|strong="H3099" his|strong="H5921" brother|strong="H0251", and|strong="H0935" carried|strong="H0935" him|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0935" Egypt|strong="H4714". 
\verseNumber{5}Jehoiakim|strong="H3079" was|strong="H3068" twenty-five|strong="H2568" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0430" began to|strong="H3068" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0430" reigned|strong="H4427" eleven|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0430" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3068" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{6}Against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Babylon|strong="H0894", and|strong="H4428" bound|strong="H0631" him|strong="H5921" with|strong="H5921" chains|strong="H5178" of|strong="H4428" brass|strong="H5178" to|strong="H5921" carry|strong="H5927" him|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0935" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" carried|strong="H0935" [part] of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0935" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0935" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0935" Babylon|strong="H0894", and|strong="H0935" put|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" in|strong="H0935" his|strong="H5414" temple|strong="H1004" at|strong="H3068" Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" acts|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Jehoiakim|strong="H3079", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" abominations|strong="H8441" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213", and|strong="H1121" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" found|strong="H4672" in|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", behold|strong="H2005", they|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063". And|strong="H1121" Jehoiachin|strong="H3078" his|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" stead|strong="H8478". 
\verseNumber{9}Jehoiachin|strong="H3078" was|strong="H3068" eighteen years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3117" he|strong="H3117" began to|strong="H3068" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3117" reigned|strong="H4427" three|strong="H7969" months|strong="H2320" and|strong="H1121" ten|strong="H6235" days|strong="H3117" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3117" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3068" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0935" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" turn|strong="H8666" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" year|strong="H8141" king|strong="H4428" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019" sent|strong="H7971" and|strong="H0935" had|strong="H3068" him|strong="H5921" brought|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Babylon|strong="H0894", with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0853" precious|strong="H2532" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H3068" made|strong="H3627" Zedekiah|strong="H6667" his|strong="H5921" brother|strong="H0251" king|strong="H4428" over|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063" and|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{11}Zedekiah|strong="H6667" was|strong="H0259" twenty-one years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" began to|strong="H3389" reign|strong="H4427"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3389" reigned|strong="H4427" eleven|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0430" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H6440" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.12 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"; he|strong="H0430" humbled|strong="H3665" not|strong="H3808" himself|strong="H3665" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" prophet|strong="H5030" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" speaking from|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" mouth|strong="H6310" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" also|strong="H1571" rebelled|strong="H4775" against|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019", who|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H0553" him|strong="H0413" take|strong="H7725" oath|strong="H7650" by|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.13 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" stiffened|strong="H7185" his|strong="H3068" neck|strong="H6203", and|strong="H3068" hardened|strong="H7185" his|strong="H3068" heart|strong="H3824" from|strong="H7725" returning|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.13 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{14}All|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" chiefs|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" also|strong="H1571", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", increased|strong="H7235" their|strong="H3605" transgressions, according to|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" abominations|strong="H8441" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0834" defiled|strong="H2930" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" hallowed in|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.15 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921" by|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" messengers|strong="H4397", rising|strong="H7925" up|strong="H7925" early|strong="H7925" and|strong="H3068" sending|strong="H7971"; because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3068" compassion|strong="H2550" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" and|strong="H3068" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" dwelling-place. 
\verseNumber{16}But|strong="H1961" they|strong="H3068" mocked|strong="H3931" at|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" messengers|strong="H4397" of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3068" despised|strong="H0959" his|strong="H3068" words|strong="H1697", and|strong="H3068" scoffed at|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" prophets|strong="H5030", until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3068" fury|strong="H2534" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068" rose|strong="H5927" against|strong="H5927" his|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H3068" there|strong="H0369" was|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" remedy|strong="H4832". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3027" he|strong="H3808" brought|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" [against|strong="H5921"] them|strong="H5414" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Chaldees|strong="H3778", and|strong="H3027" slew|strong="H2026" their|strong="H3605" young|strong="H0970" men|strong="H0970" with|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" their|strong="H3605" sanctuary|strong="H4720", and|strong="H3027" spared|strong="H2550" not|strong="H3808" young|strong="H0970" man|strong="H2205" nor|strong="H3808" maiden, old|strong="H2205" man|strong="H2205" nor|strong="H3808" him|strong="H5414" of|strong="H4428" hoary head: he|strong="H3808" gave|strong="H5414" [them|strong="H5414"] all|strong="H3605" into|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.18 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", great|strong="H1419" and|strong="H0935" small|strong="H6996", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" treasures|strong="H0214" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" treasures|strong="H0214" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H0935" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269", he|strong="H0430" brought|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" to|strong="H0935" Babylon|strong="H0894". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H0430" they|strong="H3605" burned|strong="H8313" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.19 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H0430" broke|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H3605" wall|strong="H2346" of|strong="H1004" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H0430" burned|strong="H8313" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" palaces|strong="H0759" thereof with|strong="H1004" fire|strong="H0784", and|strong="H0430" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" precious|strong="H4261" vessels|strong="H3627" thereof were|strong="H0430" given up|strong="H0853" to|strong="H3389" destruction|strong="H7843". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" them|strong="H0413" that|strong="H4480" had|strong="H1961" escaped|strong="H7611" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0413" sword|strong="H2719" he|strong="H5704" carried|strong="H1540" away|strong="H1540" to|strong="H0413" Babylon|strong="H0894"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H5704" became|strong="H1961" servants|strong="H5650" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H1961" sons|strong="H1121", until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0413" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" kingdom|strong="H4438" of|strong="H1121" Persia|strong="H6539"; 
\verseNumber{21}to|strong="H5704" fulfil the|strong="H3605" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H0776" Jehovah|strong="H3068" by|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" mouth|strong="H6310" of|strong="H0776" Jeremiah|strong="H3414", until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" had|strong="H3068" enjoyed|strong="H7521" its|strong="H3605" sabbaths|strong="H7676". All|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H0776" its|strong="H3605" desolation|strong="H8074" it|strong="H5704" kept sabbath|strong="H7676", to|strong="H5704" fulfil seventy|strong="H7657" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3605" first|strong="H0259" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539", that|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" by|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" mouth|strong="H6310" of|strong="H4428" Jeremiah|strong="H3414" might|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1571" accomplished|strong="H3615", Jehovah|strong="H3068" stirred|strong="H5782" up|strong="H5782" the|strong="H3605" spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H4428" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" made|strong="H3605" a|strong="H0259" proclamation|strong="H6963" throughout|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4438", and|strong="H3068" also|strong="H1571" in|strong="H8141" writing|strong="H4385", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{23}Thus|strong="H3541" says|strong="H0559" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539": All|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kingdoms|strong="H4467" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776" has|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.23 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" heavens|strong="H8064" given|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H5414", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" has|strong="H3068" charged|strong="H5927" me|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" build|strong="H1129" him|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" house|strong="H1004" at|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063". Whosoever there|strong="H5927" is|strong="H0834" among|strong="H5973" you|strong="H0834" of|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", Jehovah|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{36.23 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" be|strong="H3068" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5414", and|strong="H3068" let|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927". 
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