The First Book of the Kings, Commonly Called the Third Book of the Kings

The First Book of the Kings, Commonly Called the Third Book of the Kings 

Now king David was old \add and\add* stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.

Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.

Now \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* was \w old|strong="H2204"\w* \add and\add* \w stricken|strong="H0935"\w* in \w years|strong="H3117"\w*; and they \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* him with \w clothes|strong="H0899"\w*, but he gat no \w heat|strong="H3179"\w*.\f + \fr 1.1  \ft stricken…: Heb. entered into days\f* 

Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.

Wherefore his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Let there be \w sought|strong="H1245"\w* for my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* a \w young|strong="H5291"\w* \w virgin|strong="H1330"\w*: and let her \w stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, and let her \w cherish|strong="H5532"\w* him, and let her \w lie|strong="H7901"\w* in thy \w bosom|strong="H2436"\w*, that my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* may get \w heat|strong="H2552"\w*.\f + \fr 1.2  \ft Let there…: Heb. Let them seek\f*\f + \fr 1.2  \ft a young…: Heb. a damsel, a virgin\f*\f + \fr 1.2  \ft cherish…: Heb. be a cherisher unto him\f* 

So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.

So they \w sought|strong="H1245"\w* for a \w fair|strong="H3303"\w* \w damsel|strong="H5291"\w* throughout all the \w coasts|strong="H1366"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and \w found|strong="H4672"\w* \w Abishag|strong="H0049"\w* a \w Shunammite|strong="H7767"\w*, and \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* her to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

And the damsel \add was\add* very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.

And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.

And the \w damsel|strong="H5291"\w* \add was\add* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w fair|strong="H3303"\w*, and \w cherished|strong="H5532"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, and \w ministered|strong="H8334"\w* to him: but the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w knew|strong="H3045"\w* her not. 

¶ Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.

¶ Then \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Haggith|strong="H2294"\w* \w exalted|strong="H4984"\w* himself, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, I will be \w king|strong="H4427"\w*: and he \w prepared|strong="H6213"\w* him \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* and \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*, and \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* to \w run|strong="H7323"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* him.\f + \fr 1.5  \ft be king: Heb. reign\f* 

And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also \add was a\add* very goodly \add man;\add* and \add his mother\add* bare him after Absalom.

And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.

And his \w father|strong="H0001"\w* had not \w displeased|strong="H6087"\w* him at any \w time|strong="H3117"\w* in \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Why hast thou done \w so|strong="H6213"\w*? and he also \add was a\add* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w goodly|strong="H2896"\w* \add man;\add* and \add his mother\add* \w bare|strong="H3205"\w* him \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w Absalom|strong="H0053"\w*.\f + \fr 1.6  \ft at any…: Heb. from his days\f* 

And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped \add him\add*.

And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.

And he \w conferred|strong="H1697"\w* with \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Zeruiah|strong="H6870"\w*, and with \w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*: and they \w following|strong="H0310"\w* \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* \w helped|strong="H5826"\w* \add him\add*.\f + \fr 1.7  \ft he…: Heb. his words were with\f*\f + \fr 1.7  \ft following…: Heb. helped after Adonijah\f* 

But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which \add belonged\add* to David, were not with Adonijah.

But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.

But \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, and \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w*, and \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*, and \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w*, and \w Rei|strong="H7472"\w*, and the mighty \w men|strong="H1368"\w* which \add belonged\add* to \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, were not with \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w*. 

And Adonijah slew sheep and oxen and fat cattle by the stone of Zoheleth, which \add is\add* by En-rogel, and called all his brethren the king’s sons, and all the men of Judah the king’s servants:

And Adonijah slew sheep and oxen and fat cattle by the stone of Zoheleth, which is by En-rogel, and called all his brethren the king’s sons, and all the men of Judah the king’s servants:

And \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* \w slew|strong="H2076"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w* and \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w* and fat \w cattle|strong="H4806"\w* by the \w stone|strong="H0068"\w* of \w Zoheleth|strong="H2120"\w*, which \add is\add* \w by|strong="H0681"\w* \w En-rogel|strong="H5883"\w*, and \w called|strong="H7121"\w* all his \w brethren|strong="H0251"\w* the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, and all the \w men|strong="H0582"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*:\f + \fr 1.9  \ft En-rogel: or, the well Rogel\f* 

But Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.

But \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*, and \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w*, and the mighty \w men|strong="H1368"\w*, and \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* his \w brother|strong="H0251"\w*, he \w called|strong="H7121"\w* not. 

¶ Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth \add it\add* not?

¶ Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not?

¶ Wherefore \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* \w spake|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Bath-sheba|strong="H1339"\w* the \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Hast thou not \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* that \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Haggith|strong="H2294"\w* doth \w reign|strong="H4427"\w*, and \w David|strong="H1732"\w* our \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w knoweth|strong="H3045"\w* \add it\add* not? 

Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.

Now therefore \w come|strong="H3212"\w*, let me, I pray thee, give thee \w counsel|strong="H3289"\w*, that thou mayest \w save|strong="H4422"\w* thine own \w life|strong="H5315"\w*, and the \w life|strong="H5315"\w* of thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?

\w Go|strong="H3212"\w* and get thee \w in|strong="H0935"\w* unto \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, and \w say|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Didst not thou, my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, O \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w swear|strong="H7650"\w* unto thine \w handmaid|strong="H0519"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Assuredly|strong="H3588"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w* shall \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* me, and he shall \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* upon my \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*? why then doth \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* \w reign|strong="H4427"\w*? 

Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.

Behold, while thou yet \w talkest|strong="H1696"\w* there with the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, I also will come \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* thee, and \w confirm|strong="H4390"\w* thy \w words|strong="H1697"\w*.\f + \fr 1.14  \ft confirm: Heb. fill up\f* 

¶ And Bath-sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.

¶ And \w Bath-sheba|strong="H1339"\w* went \w in|strong="H0935"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* into the \w chamber|strong="H2315"\w*: and the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* was \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w old|strong="H2204"\w*; and \w Abishag|strong="H0049"\w* the \w Shunammite|strong="H7767"\w* \w ministered|strong="H8334"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

And \w Bath-sheba|strong="H1339"\w* \w bowed|strong="H6915"\w*, and did \w obeisance|strong="H7812"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, What wouldest thou?\f + \fr 1.16  \ft What…: Heb. What to thee?\f* 

And she said unto him, My lord, thou swarest by the \nd  LORD\nd* thy God unto thine handmaid, \add saying\add*, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.

And she said unto him, My lord, thou swarest by the  LORD thy God unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.

And she \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, My \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, thou \w swarest|strong="H7650"\w* by the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* thy \w God|strong="H0430"\w* unto thine \w handmaid|strong="H0519"\w*, \add saying\add*, Assuredly \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w* shall \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* me, and he shall \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* upon my \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*. 

And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest \add it\add* not:

And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not:

And now, behold, \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* \w reigneth|strong="H4427"\w*; and now, my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, thou \w knowest|strong="H3045"\w* \add it\add* not: 

And he hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the host: but Solomon thy servant hath he not called.

And he hath \w slain|strong="H2076"\w* \w oxen|strong="H7794"\w* and fat \w cattle|strong="H4806"\w* and \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w* in \w abundance|strong="H7230"\w*, and hath \w called|strong="H7121"\w* all the \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* of the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, and \w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, and \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* the \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w host|strong="H6635"\w*: but \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* hath he not \w called|strong="H7121"\w*. 

And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel \add are\add* upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

And thou, my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, O \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, the \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* of all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \add are\add* upon thee, that thou shouldest \w tell|strong="H5046"\w* them who shall \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* on the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* him. 

Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.

Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* shall \w sleep|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, that I and my \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* shall be counted \w offenders|strong="H2400"\w*.\f + \fr 1.21  \ft offenders: Heb. sinners\f* 

¶ And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet also came in.

¶ And, lo, while she yet \w talked|strong="H1696"\w* with the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* also came \w in|strong="H0935"\w*. 

And they told the king, saying, Behold Nathan the prophet. And when he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.

And they \w told|strong="H5046"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Behold \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*. And when he was come \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, he \w bowed|strong="H7812"\w* himself before the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* with his \w face|strong="H0639"\w* to the \w ground|strong="H0776"\w*. 

And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

And \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, My \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, O \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, hast thou \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* shall \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* me, and he shall \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* upon my \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*? 

For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king’s sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah.

For he is gone \w down|strong="H3381"\w* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, and hath \w slain|strong="H2076"\w* \w oxen|strong="H7794"\w* and fat \w cattle|strong="H4806"\w* and \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w* in \w abundance|strong="H7230"\w*, and hath \w called|strong="H7121"\w* all the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, and the \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w host|strong="H6635"\w*, and \w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*; and, behold, they \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* and \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* him, and \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, God \w save|strong="H2421"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w*.\f + \fr 1.25  \ft God…: Heb. Let king Adonijah live\f* 

But me, \add even\add* me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

But me, \add even\add* me thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, and \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, and \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w*, and thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, hath he not \w called|strong="H7121"\w*. 

Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed \add it\add* unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?

Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?

Is this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* \w done|strong="H1961"\w* by my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, and thou hast not \w shewed|strong="H3045"\w* \add it\add* unto thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, who should \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* on the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* him? 

¶ Then king David answered and said, Call me Bath-sheba. And she came into the king’s presence, and stood before the king.

¶ Then \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Call|strong="H7121"\w* me \w Bath-sheba|strong="H1339"\w*. And she \w came|strong="H0935"\w* into the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w presence|strong="H6440"\w*, and \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*.\f + \fr 1.28  \ft into…: Heb. before the king\f* 

And the king sware, and said, \add As\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

And the king sware, and said, As the  LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w sware|strong="H7650"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \add As\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w liveth|strong="H2416"\w*, that hath \w redeemed|strong="H6299"\w* my \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* out of all \w distress|strong="H6869"\w*, 

Even as I sware unto thee by the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; even so will I certainly do this day.

Even as I sware unto thee by the  LORD God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; even so will I certainly do this day.

Even as I \w sware|strong="H7650"\w* unto thee by the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Assuredly \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w* shall \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* me, and he shall \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* upon my \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* in my stead; even so will I certainly \w do|strong="H6213"\w* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 

Then Bath-sheba bowed with \add her\add* face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

Then \w Bath-sheba|strong="H1339"\w* \w bowed|strong="H6915"\w* with \add her\add* \w face|strong="H0639"\w* to the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, and did \w reverence|strong="H7812"\w* to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Let my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w* for \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*. 

¶ And king David said, Call me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.

¶ And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Call|strong="H7121"\w* me \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, and \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*, and \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w*. And they \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

The king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:

The \w king|strong="H4428"\w* also \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto them, \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* with you the \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* of your \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, and cause \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* my \w son|strong="H1121"\w* to \w ride|strong="H7392"\w* upon mine own \w mule|strong="H6506"\w*, and bring him \w down|strong="H3381"\w* to \w Gihon|strong="H1521"\w*:\f + \fr 1.33  \ft mine…: Heb. which belongeth to me\f* 

And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon.

And let \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* and \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* him there \w king|strong="H4428"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: and \w blow|strong="H8628"\w* ye with the \w trumpet|strong="H7782"\w*, and \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, God \w save|strong="H2421"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

Then ye shall come up after him, that he may come and sit upon my throne; for he shall be king in my stead: and I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and over Judah.

Then ye shall come \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* him, that he may \w come|strong="H0935"\w* and \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* upon my \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*; for he shall be \w king|strong="H4427"\w* in my stead: and I have \w appointed|strong="H6680"\w* him to be \w ruler|strong="H5057"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* and over \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the \nd  LORD\nd* God of my lord the king say so \add too\add*.

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the  LORD God of my lord the king say so too.

And \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Amen|strong="H0543"\w*: the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* so \add too\add*. 

As the \nd  LORD\nd* hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.

As the  LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.

As the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* hath been with my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, even so be he with \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, and \w make|strong="H1431"\w* his \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w greater|strong="H1431"\w* than the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*. 

So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon.

So \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, and \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*, and \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w*, and the \w Cherethites|strong="H3774"\w*, and the \w Pelethites|strong="H6432"\w*, went \w down|strong="H3381"\w*, and caused \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* to \w ride|strong="H7392"\w* upon \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w David’s|strong="H1732"\w* \w mule|strong="H6506"\w*, and \w brought|strong="H3212"\w* him to \w Gihon|strong="H1521"\w*. 

And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.

And \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* an \w horn|strong="H7161"\w* of \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* out of the \w tabernacle|strong="H0168"\w*, and \w anointed|strong="H4886"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. And they \w blew|strong="H8628"\w* the \w trumpet|strong="H7782"\w*; and all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, God \w save|strong="H2421"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.

And all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* came \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* him, and the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w piped|strong="H2490"\w* with \w pipes|strong="H2485"\w*, and \w rejoiced|strong="H8056"\w* with \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w joy|strong="H8057"\w*, so that the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w rent|strong="H1234"\w* with the \w sound|strong="H6963"\w* of them.\f + \fr 1.40  \ft pipes: or, flutes\f* 

¶ And Adonijah and all the guests that \add were\add* with him heard \add it\add* as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore \add is this\add* noise of the city being in an uproar?

¶ And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?

¶ And \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* and all the \w guests|strong="H7121"\w* that \add were\add* with him \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \add it\add* as they had made an \w end|strong="H3615"\w* of \w eating|strong="H0398"\w*. And when \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* the \w sound|strong="H6963"\w* of the \w trumpet|strong="H7782"\w*, he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Wherefore \add is this\add* \w noise|strong="H6963"\w* of the \w city|strong="H7151"\w* being in an \w uproar|strong="H1993"\w*? 

And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou \add art\add* a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.

And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.

And while he yet \w spake|strong="H1696"\w*, behold, \w Jonathan|strong="H3129"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w*: and \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Come \w in|strong="H0935"\w*; for thou \add art\add* a \w valiant|strong="H2428"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, and \w bringest|strong="H1319"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w tidings|strong="H1319"\w*. 

And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king.

And \w Jonathan|strong="H3129"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w*, \w Verily|strong="H0061"\w* our \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* hath made \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*. 

And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king’s mule:

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* hath \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* with him \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, and \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*, and \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w*, and the \w Cherethites|strong="H3774"\w*, and the \w Pelethites|strong="H6432"\w*, and they have caused him to \w ride|strong="H7392"\w* upon the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w mule|strong="H6506"\w*: 

And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This \add is\add* the noise that ye have heard.

And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that ye have heard.

And \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* and \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* have \w anointed|strong="H4886"\w* him \w king|strong="H4428"\w* in \w Gihon|strong="H1521"\w*: and they are come \w up|strong="H5927"\w* from thence \w rejoicing|strong="H8056"\w*, so that the \w city|strong="H7151"\w* rang \w again|strong="H1949"\w*. This \add is\add* the \w noise|strong="H6963"\w* that ye have \w heard|strong="H8085"\w*. 

And also \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w sitteth|strong="H3427"\w* on the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of the \w kingdom|strong="H4410"\w*. 

And moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.

And moreover the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* our \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w God|strong="H0430"\w* make the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w better|strong="H3190"\w* than thy \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, and \w make|strong="H1431"\w* his \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w greater|strong="H1431"\w* than thy \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*. And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w bowed|strong="H7812"\w* himself upon the \w bed|strong="H4904"\w*. 

And also thus said the king, Blessed \add be\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel, which hath given \add one\add* to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing \add it\add*.

And also thus said the king, Blessed be the  LORD God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.

And also thus \w said|strong="H0559"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w Blessed|strong="H1288"\w* \add be\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, which hath \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \add one\add* to \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* on my \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, mine \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* even \w seeing|strong="H7200"\w* \add it\add*. 

And all the guests that \add were\add* with Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and went every man his way.

And all the guests that were with Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and went every man his way.

And all the \w guests|strong="H7121"\w* that \add were\add* with \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* were \w afraid|strong="H2729"\w*, and rose \w up|strong="H6965"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* his \w way|strong="H1870"\w*. 

¶ And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

¶ And \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* \w feared|strong="H3372"\w* \w because|strong="H6440"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, and \w arose|strong="H6965"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w*, and caught \w hold|strong="H2388"\w* on the \w horns|strong="H7161"\w* of the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. 

And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me to day that he will not slay his servant with the sword.

And it was \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Behold, \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* \w feareth|strong="H3372"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*: for, lo, he hath caught \w hold|strong="H0270"\w* on the \w horns|strong="H7161"\w* of the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Let \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w swear|strong="H7650"\w* unto me to \w day|strong="H3117"\w* that he will not \w slay|strong="H4191"\w* his \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* with the \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*. 

And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, If he will shew himself a \w worthy|strong="H2428"\w* \w man|strong="H1121"\w*, there shall not an \w hair|strong="H8185"\w* of him \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* to the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*: but if \w wickedness|strong="H7451"\w* shall be \w found|strong="H4672"\w* in him, he shall \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. 

So king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. And he came and bowed himself to king Solomon: and Solomon said unto him, Go to thine house.

So \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w*, and they brought him \w down|strong="H3381"\w* from the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. And he \w came|strong="H0935"\w* and \w bowed|strong="H7812"\w* himself to \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*: and \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Go|strong="H3212"\w* to thine \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,

Now the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* drew \w nigh|strong="H7126"\w* that he should \w die|strong="H4191"\w*; and he \w charged|strong="H6680"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;

I \w go|strong="H1980"\w* the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* of all the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*: be thou \w strong|strong="H2388"\w* therefore, and shew thyself a \w man|strong="H0376"\w*; 

And keep the charge of the \nd  LORD\nd* thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

And keep the charge of the  LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

And \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* the \w charge|strong="H4931"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* thy \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, to \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* in his \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*, to \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* his \w statutes|strong="H2708"\w*, and his \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w*, and his \w judgments|strong="H4941"\w*, and his \w testimonies|strong="H5715"\w*, as it is \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w law|strong="H8451"\w* of \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*, that thou mayest \w prosper|strong="H7919"\w* in all that thou \w doest|strong="H6213"\w*, and whithersoever thou \w turnest|strong="H6437"\w* thyself:\f + \fr 2.3  \ft prosper: or, do wisely\f* 

That the \nd  LORD\nd* may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.

That the  LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.

That the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* may \w continue|strong="H6965"\w* his \w word|strong="H1697"\w* which he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* concerning me, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, If thy \w children|strong="H1121"\w* take \w heed|strong="H8104"\w* to their \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, to \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* me in \w truth|strong="H0571"\w* with all their \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* and with all their \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*, there shall not \w fail|strong="H3772"\w* thee (\w said|strong="H0559"\w* he) a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* on the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.\f + \fr 2.4  \ft fail…: Heb. be cut off from thee from the throne\f* 

Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, \add and\add* what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that \add was\add* about his loins, and in his shoes that \add were\add* on his feet.

Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.

Moreover thou \w knowest|strong="H3045"\w* also what \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Zeruiah|strong="H6870"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* to me, \add and\add* what he \w did|strong="H6213"\w* to the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, unto \w Abner|strong="H0074"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ner|strong="H5369"\w*, and unto \w Amasa|strong="H6021"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jether|strong="H3500"\w*, whom he \w slew|strong="H2026"\w*, and \w shed|strong="H7760"\w* the \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* of \w war|strong="H4421"\w* in \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*, and \w put|strong="H5414"\w* the \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* of \w war|strong="H4421"\w* upon his \w girdle|strong="H2290"\w* that \add was\add* about his \w loins|strong="H4975"\w*, and in his \w shoes|strong="H5275"\w* that \add were\add* on his \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*.\f + \fr 2.5  \ft shed: Heb. put\f* 

Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.

\w Do|strong="H6213"\w* therefore according to thy \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, and let not his hoar \w head|strong="H7872"\w* go \w down|strong="H3381"\w* to the \w grave|strong="H7585"\w* in \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*. 

But shew kindness unto the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy table: for so they came to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother.

But \w shew|strong="H6213"\w* \w kindness|strong="H2617"\w* unto the \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Barzillai|strong="H1271"\w* the \w Gileadite|strong="H1569"\w*, and let them be of those that \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* at thy \w table|strong="H7979"\w*: for so they \w came|strong="H7126"\w* to me when I \w fled|strong="H1272"\w* \w because|strong="H6440"\w* of \w Absalom|strong="H0053"\w* thy \w brother|strong="H0251"\w*. 

And, behold, \add thou hast\add* with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the \nd  LORD\nd*, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the  LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

And, behold, \add thou hast\add* with thee \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Gera|strong="H1617"\w*, a \w Benjamite|strong="H1145"\w* of \w Bahurim|strong="H0980"\w*, which \w cursed|strong="H7043"\w* me with a \w grievous|strong="H4834"\w* \w curse|strong="H7045"\w* in the \w day|strong="H3117"\w* when I \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w Mahanaim|strong="H4266"\w*: but he came \w down|strong="H3381"\w* to \w meet|strong="H7125"\w* me at \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*, and I \w sware|strong="H7650"\w* to him by the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, I will not put thee to \w death|strong="H4191"\w* with the \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*.\f + \fr 2.8  \ft grievous: Heb. strong\f* 

Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou \add art\add* a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.

Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.

Now therefore hold him not \w guiltless|strong="H5352"\w*: for thou \add art\add* a \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, and \w knowest|strong="H3045"\w* what thou oughtest to \w do|strong="H6213"\w* unto him; but his hoar \w head|strong="H7872"\w* bring thou \w down|strong="H3381"\w* to the \w grave|strong="H7585"\w* with \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*. 

So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

So \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and was \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*. 

And the days that David reigned over Israel \add were\add* forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.

And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.

And the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* that \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \add were\add* \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*: \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* he in \w Hebron|strong="H2275"\w*, and \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* and \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* he in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. 

¶ Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

¶ Then \w sat|strong="H3427"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* upon the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*; and his \w kingdom|strong="H4438"\w* was \w established|strong="H3559"\w* \w greatly|strong="H3966"\w*. 

¶ And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.

¶ And \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Haggith|strong="H2294"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Bath-sheba|strong="H1339"\w* the \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. And she \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Comest|strong="H0935"\w* thou \w peaceably|strong="H7965"\w*? And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Peaceably|strong="H7965"\w*. 

He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.

He \w said|strong="H0559"\w* moreover, I have somewhat to \w say|strong="H1697"\w* unto thee. And she \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Say \w on|strong="H1696"\w*. 

And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and \add that\add* all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother’s: for it was his from the \nd  LORD\nd*.

And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother’s: for it was his from the  LORD.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thou \w knowest|strong="H3045"\w* that the \w kingdom|strong="H4410"\w* was mine, and \add that\add* all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w set|strong="H7760"\w* their \w faces|strong="H6440"\w* on me, that I should \w reign|strong="H4427"\w*: howbeit the \w kingdom|strong="H4410"\w* is turned \w about|strong="H5437"\w*, and is become my \w brother’s|strong="H0251"\w*: for it was his from the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

And now I \w ask|strong="H7592"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w petition|strong="H7596"\w* of thee, \w deny|strong="H7725"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* not. And she \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Say \w on|strong="H1696"\w*.\f + \fr 2.16  \ft deny…: Heb. turn not away my face\f* 

And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Speak|strong="H0559"\w*, I pray thee, unto \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, (for he will not \w say|strong="H7725"\w* \w thee|strong="H6440"\w* \w nay|strong="H7725"\w*,) that he \w give|strong="H5414"\w* me \w Abishag|strong="H0049"\w* the \w Shunammite|strong="H7767"\w* to \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*. 

And \w Bath-sheba|strong="H1339"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Well|strong="H2896"\w*; I will \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* for thee unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

¶ Bath-sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.

¶ \w Bath-sheba|strong="H1339"\w* therefore \w went|strong="H0935"\w* unto \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, to \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* unto him for \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w*. And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* rose \w up|strong="H6965"\w* to \w meet|strong="H7125"\w* her, and \w bowed|strong="H7812"\w* himself unto her, and sat \w down|strong="H3427"\w* on his \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*, and caused a \w seat|strong="H3678"\w* to be \w set|strong="H7760"\w* for the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*; and she \w sat|strong="H3427"\w* on his right \w hand|strong="H3225"\w*. 

Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; \add I pray thee\add*, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay.

Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay.

Then she \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, I \w desire|strong="H7592"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w small|strong="H6996"\w* \w petition|strong="H7596"\w* of thee; \add I pray thee\add*, \w say|strong="H7725"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* not \w nay|strong="H7725"\w*. And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto her, Ask \w on|strong="H7592"\w*, my \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*: for I will not \w say|strong="H7725"\w* \w thee|strong="H6440"\w* \w nay|strong="H7725"\w*. 

And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.

And she \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Let \w Abishag|strong="H0049"\w* the \w Shunammite|strong="H7767"\w* be \w given|strong="H5414"\w* to \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* thy \w brother|strong="H0251"\w* to \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*. 

And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he \add is\add* mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto his \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*, And why dost thou \w ask|strong="H7592"\w* \w Abishag|strong="H0049"\w* the \w Shunammite|strong="H7767"\w* for \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w*? \w ask|strong="H7592"\w* for him the \w kingdom|strong="H4410"\w* also; for he \add is\add* mine \w elder|strong="H1419"\w* \w brother|strong="H0251"\w*; even for him, and for \w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, and for \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Zeruiah|strong="H6870"\w*. 

Then king Solomon sware by the \nd  LORD\nd*, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.

Then king Solomon sware by the  LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.

Then \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w sware|strong="H7650"\w* by the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* so to me, and more \w also|strong="H3254"\w*, if \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* have not \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w* this \w word|strong="H1697"\w* against his own \w life|strong="H5315"\w*. 

Now therefore, \add as\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

Now therefore, as the  LORD liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

Now therefore, \add as\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w liveth|strong="H2416"\w*, which hath \w established|strong="H3559"\w* me, and \w set|strong="H3427"\w* me on the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, and who hath \w made|strong="H6213"\w* me an \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, as he \w promised|strong="H1696"\w*, \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w* shall be put to \w death|strong="H4191"\w* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.

And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* by the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w*; and he \w fell|strong="H6293"\w* upon him that he \w died|strong="H4191"\w*. 

¶ And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou \add art\add* worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord \nd  GOD\nd* before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.

¶ And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord  GOD before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.

¶ And unto \w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w Get|strong="H3212"\w* thee to \w Anathoth|strong="H6068"\w*, unto thine own \w fields|strong="H7704"\w*; for thou \add art\add* \w worthy|strong="H0376"\w* of \w death|strong="H4194"\w*: but I will not at this \w time|strong="H3117"\w* put thee to \w death|strong="H4191"\w*, because thou \w barest|strong="H5375"\w* the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w* of the \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \nd  \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*\nd* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, and because thou hast been \w afflicted|strong="H6031"\w* in all wherein my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* was \w afflicted|strong="H6031"\w*.\f + \fr 2.26  \ft worthy…: Heb. a man of death\f* 

So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the \nd  LORD\nd*; that he might fulfil the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.

So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the  LORD; that he might fulfil the word of the  LORD, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.

So \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* thrust \w out|strong="H1644"\w* \w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\w* from being \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* unto the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*; that he might \w fulfil|strong="H4390"\w* the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, which he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* concerning the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Eli|strong="H5941"\w* in \w Shiloh|strong="H7887"\w*. 

¶ Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

¶ Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the  LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

¶ Then \w tidings|strong="H8052"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w*: for \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* had \w turned|strong="H5186"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w Adonijah|strong="H0138"\w*, though he \w turned|strong="H5186"\w* not \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w Absalom|strong="H0053"\w*. And \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* \w fled|strong="H5127"\w* unto the \w tabernacle|strong="H0168"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and caught \w hold|strong="H2388"\w* on the \w horns|strong="H7161"\w* of the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. 

And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the \nd  LORD\nd*; and, behold, \add he is\add* by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.

And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the  LORD; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.

And it was \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* that \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* was \w fled|strong="H5127"\w* unto the \w tabernacle|strong="H0168"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*; and, behold, \add he is\add* \w by|strong="H0681"\w* the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. Then \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w fall|strong="H6293"\w* upon him. 

And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.

And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the  LORD, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.

And \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to the \w tabernacle|strong="H0168"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, Come \w forth|strong="H3318"\w*. And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Nay; but I will \w die|strong="H4191"\w* here. And \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* \w brought|strong="H7725"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w*, and thus he \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* me. 

And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* as he hath \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, and \w fall|strong="H6293"\w* upon him, and \w bury|strong="H6912"\w* him; that thou mayest take \w away|strong="H5493"\w* the \w innocent|strong="H2600"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*, which \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* \w shed|strong="H8210"\w*, from me, and from the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*. 

And the \nd  LORD\nd* shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing \add thereof, to wit\add*, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.

And the  LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing thereof, to wit, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.

And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* shall \w return|strong="H7725"\w* his \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* upon his own \w head|strong="H7218"\w*, who \w fell|strong="H6293"\w* upon \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w* more \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* and \w better|strong="H2896"\w* than he, and \w slew|strong="H2026"\w* them with the \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* not \w knowing|strong="H3045"\w* \add thereof, to wit\add*, \w Abner|strong="H0074"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ner|strong="H5369"\w*, \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w host|strong="H6635"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and \w Amasa|strong="H6021"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jether|strong="H3500"\w*, \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w host|strong="H6635"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 

Their blood shall therefore return upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever: but upon David, and upon his seed, and upon his house, and upon his throne, shall there be peace for ever from the \nd  LORD\nd*.

Their blood shall therefore return upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever: but upon David, and upon his seed, and upon his house, and upon his throne, shall there be peace for ever from the  LORD.

Their \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* shall therefore \w return|strong="H7725"\w* upon the \w head|strong="H7218"\w* of \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w*, and upon the \w head|strong="H7218"\w* of his \w seed|strong="H2233"\w* for \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*: but upon \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, and upon his \w seed|strong="H2233"\w*, and upon his \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and upon his \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*, shall there be \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w ever|strong="H5769"\w* from the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.

So \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w* went \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, and \w fell|strong="H6293"\w* upon him, and \w slew|strong="H4191"\w* him: and he was \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* in his own \w house|strong="H1004"\w* in the \w wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*. 

¶ And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.

¶ And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w* in his room over the \w host|strong="H6635"\w*: and \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* did the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* in the room of \w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\w*. 

¶ And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.

¶ And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* and \w called|strong="H7121"\w* for \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Build|strong="H1129"\w* thee an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, and \w dwell|strong="H3427"\w* there, and go not \w forth|strong="H3318"\w* thence any \w whither|strong="H0575"\w*. 

For it shall be, \add that\add* on the day thou goest out, and passest over the brook Kidron, thou shalt know for certain that thou shalt surely die: thy blood shall be upon thine own head.

For it shall be, that on the day thou goest out, and passest over the brook Kidron, thou shalt know for certain that thou shalt surely die: thy blood shall be upon thine own head.

For it shall be, \add that\add* on the \w day|strong="H3117"\w* thou goest \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, and passest \w over|strong="H5674"\w* the \w brook|strong="H5158"\w* \w Kidron|strong="H6939"\w*, thou shalt \w know|strong="H3045"\w* for \w certain|strong="H3045"\w* that thou shalt \w surely|strong="H4191"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*: thy \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* shall be upon thine own \w head|strong="H7218"\w*. 

And Shimei said unto the king, The saying \add is\add* good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.

And Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.

And \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, The \w saying|strong="H1697"\w* \add is\add* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*: as my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* hath \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, so will thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. And \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w* \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. 

And it came to pass at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away unto Achish son of Maachah king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, Behold, thy servants \add be\add* in Gath.

And it came to pass at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away unto Achish son of Maachah king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, Behold, thy servants be in Gath.

And it came to pass at the \w end|strong="H7093"\w* of \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*, that \w two|strong="H8147"\w* of the \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* of \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w* ran \w away|strong="H1272"\w* unto \w Achish|strong="H0397"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Maachah|strong="H4601"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Gath|strong="H1661"\w*. And they \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Behold, thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \add be\add* in \w Gath|strong="H1661"\w*. 

And Shimei arose, and saddled his ass, and went to Gath to Achish to seek his servants: and Shimei went, and brought his servants from Gath.

And \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w* \w arose|strong="H6965"\w*, and \w saddled|strong="H2280"\w* his \w ass|strong="H2543"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w Gath|strong="H1661"\w* to \w Achish|strong="H0397"\w* to \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*: and \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w*, and \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* from \w Gath|strong="H1661"\w*. 

And it was told Solomon that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and was come again.

And it was \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* that \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w* had \w gone|strong="H1980"\w* from \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* to \w Gath|strong="H1661"\w*, and was come \w again|strong="H7725"\w*. 

And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the \nd  LORD\nd*, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word \add that\add* I have heard \add is\add* good.

And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the  LORD, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* and \w called|strong="H7121"\w* for \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Did I not make thee to \w swear|strong="H7650"\w* by the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w protested|strong="H5749"\w* unto thee, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Know|strong="H3045"\w* for a \w certain|strong="H3045"\w*, on the \w day|strong="H3117"\w* thou goest \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, and \w walkest|strong="H1980"\w* abroad any \w whither|strong="H0575"\w*, that thou shalt \w surely|strong="H4191"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*? and thou \w saidst|strong="H0559"\w* unto me, The \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \add that\add* I have \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \add is\add* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*. 

Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?

Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the  LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?

Why then hast thou not \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* the \w oath|strong="H7621"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and the \w commandment|strong="H4687"\w* that I have \w charged|strong="H6680"\w* thee with? 

The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the \nd  LORD\nd* shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head;

The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the  LORD shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head;

The \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* moreover to \w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w*, Thou \w knowest|strong="H3045"\w* all the \w wickedness|strong="H7451"\w* which thine \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* is privy \w to|strong="H3045"\w*, that thou \w didst|strong="H6213"\w* to \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*: therefore the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* shall \w return|strong="H7725"\w* thy \w wickedness|strong="H7451"\w* upon thine own \w head|strong="H7218"\w*; 

And king Solomon \add shall be\add* blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the \nd  LORD\nd* for ever.

And king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the  LORD for ever.

And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \add shall be\add* \w blessed|strong="H1288"\w*, and the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* shall be \w established|strong="H3559"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*. 

So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.

So the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w*; which went \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, and \w fell|strong="H6293"\w* upon him, that he \w died|strong="H4191"\w*. And the \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* was \w established|strong="H3559"\w* in the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the  LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* made \w affinity|strong="H2859"\w* with \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, and \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w Pharaoh’s|strong="H6547"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w*, and \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* her into the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, until he had made an \w end|strong="H3615"\w* of \w building|strong="H1129"\w* his own \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and the \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* of \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w*. 

Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the \nd  LORD\nd*, until those days.

Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the  LORD, until those days.

Only the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="H2076"\w* in high \w places|strong="H1116"\w*, because there was no \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* unto the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, until those \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. 

And Solomon loved the \nd  LORD\nd*, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burnt incense in high places.

And Solomon loved the  LORD, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burnt incense in high places.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w loved|strong="H0157"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w walking|strong="H3212"\w* in the \w statutes|strong="H2708"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*: only he \w sacrificed|strong="H2076"\w* and burnt \w incense|strong="H6999"\w* in high \w places|strong="H1116"\w*. 

And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that \add was\add* the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.

And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w Gibeon|strong="H1391"\w* to \w sacrifice|strong="H2076"\w* there; for \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \add was\add* the \w great|strong="H1419"\w* high \w place|strong="H1116"\w*: a \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* burnt \w offerings|strong="H5930"\w* did \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w offer|strong="H5927"\w* upon that \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. 

¶ In Gibeon the \nd  LORD\nd* appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.

¶ In Gibeon the  LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.

¶ In \w Gibeon|strong="H1391"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w appeared|strong="H7200"\w* to \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* in a \w dream|strong="H2472"\w* by \w night|strong="H3915"\w*: and \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Ask|strong="H7592"\w* what I shall \w give|strong="H5414"\w* thee. 

And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as \add it is\add* this day.

And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thou hast \w shewed|strong="H6213"\w* unto thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w mercy|strong="H2617"\w*, according as he \w walked|strong="H1980"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* thee in \w truth|strong="H0571"\w*, and in \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w*, and in \w uprightness|strong="H3483"\w* of \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* with thee; and thou hast \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* for him this \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w kindness|strong="H2617"\w*, that thou hast \w given|strong="H5414"\w* him a \w son|strong="H1121"\w* to \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* on his \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*, as \add it is\add* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.\f + \fr 3.6  \ft mercy: or, bounty\f* 

And now, O \nd  LORD\nd* my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I \add am but\add* a little child: I know not \add how\add* to go out or come in.

And now, O  LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.

And now, O \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* my \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, thou hast made thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* instead of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*: and I \add am but\add* a \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w*: I \w know|strong="H3045"\w* not \add how\add* to go \w out|strong="H3318"\w* or come \w in|strong="H0935"\w*. 

And thy servant \add is\add* in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude.

And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude.

And thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \add is\add* in the \w midst|strong="H8432"\w* of thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* which thou hast \w chosen|strong="H0977"\w*, a \w great|strong="H7227"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, that cannot be \w numbered|strong="H4487"\w* nor \w counted|strong="H5608"\w* for \w multitude|strong="H7230"\w*. 

Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?

\w Give|strong="H5414"\w* therefore thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* an \w understanding|strong="H8085"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* to \w judge|strong="H8199"\w* thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, that I may \w discern|strong="H0995"\w* between \w good|strong="H2896"\w* and \w bad|strong="H7451"\w*: for who is \w able|strong="H3201"\w* to \w judge|strong="H8199"\w* this thy so \w great|strong="H3515"\w* a \w people|strong="H5971"\w*?\f + \fr 3.9  \ft understanding: Heb. hearing\f* 

And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

And the \w speech|strong="H1697"\w* \w pleased|strong="H3190"\w* the \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, that \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had \w asked|strong="H7592"\w* this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*. 

And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;

And \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Because thou hast \w asked|strong="H7592"\w* this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*, and hast not \w asked|strong="H7592"\w* for thyself \w long|strong="H7227"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w*; neither hast \w asked|strong="H7592"\w* \w riches|strong="H6239"\w* for thyself, nor hast \w asked|strong="H7592"\w* the \w life|strong="H5315"\w* of thine \w enemies|strong="H0341"\w*; but hast \w asked|strong="H7592"\w* for thyself \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w* to \w discern|strong="H8085"\w* \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w*;\f + \fr 3.11  \ft long life: Heb. many days\f*\f + \fr 3.11  \ft discern: Heb. hear\f* 

Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

Behold, I have \w done|strong="H6213"\w* according to thy \w words|strong="H1697"\w*: lo, I have \w given|strong="H5414"\w* thee a \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* and an \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*; so that there was none like thee \w before|strong="H6440"\w* thee, neither \w after|strong="H0310"\w* thee shall any \w arise|strong="H6965"\w* like unto thee. 

And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.

And I have also \w given|strong="H5414"\w* thee that which thou hast not \w asked|strong="H7592"\w*, both \w riches|strong="H6239"\w*, and \w honour|strong="H3519"\w*: so that there shall not be \w any|strong="H0376"\w* among the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* like unto thee all thy \w days|strong="H3117"\w*.\f + \fr 3.13  \ft shall…: or, hath not been\f* 

And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.

And if thou wilt \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* in my \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*, to \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* my \w statutes|strong="H2706"\w* and my \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w*, as thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* did \w walk|strong="H1980"\w*, then I will \w lengthen|strong="H0748"\w* thy \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. 

And Solomon awoke; and, behold, \add it was\add* a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.

And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the  LORD, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w awoke|strong="H3364"\w*; and, behold, \add it was\add* a \w dream|strong="H2472"\w*. And he \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, and \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w* of the \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and offered \w up|strong="H5927"\w* burnt \w offerings|strong="H5930"\w*, and \w offered|strong="H6213"\w* peace \w offerings|strong="H8002"\w*, and \w made|strong="H6213"\w* a \w feast|strong="H4960"\w* to all his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*. 

¶ Then came there two women, \add that were\add* harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.

¶ Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.

¶ Then \w came|strong="H0935"\w* there \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w women|strong="H0802"\w*, \add that were\add* \w harlots|strong="H2181"\w*, unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, and \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* him. 

And the one woman said, O my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.

And the \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w O|strong="H0994"\w* my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, I and this \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w dwell|strong="H3427"\w* in \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*; and I was delivered of a \w child|strong="H3205"\w* with her in the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

And it came to pass the third day after that I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also: and we \add were\add* together; \add there was\add* no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house.

And it came to pass the third day after that I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also: and we were together; there was no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house.

And it came to pass the \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* after that I was \w delivered|strong="H3205"\w*, that this \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* was \w delivered|strong="H3205"\w* also: and we \add were\add* \w together|strong="H3162"\w*; \add there was\add* no \w stranger|strong="H2114"\w* with us in the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w save|strong="H2108"\w* we \w two|strong="H8147"\w* in the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

And this woman’s child died in the night; because she overlaid it.

And this \w woman’s|strong="H0802"\w* \w child|strong="H1121"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w* in the \w night|strong="H3915"\w*; because she \w overlaid|strong="H7901"\w* it. 

And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.

And she \w arose|strong="H6965"\w* at \w midnight|strong="H8432"\w*, and \w took|strong="H3947"\w* my \w son|strong="H1121"\w* from \w beside|strong="H0681"\w* me, while thine \w handmaid|strong="H0519"\w* \w slept|strong="H3463"\w*, and \w laid|strong="H7901"\w* it in her \w bosom|strong="H2436"\w*, and \w laid|strong="H7901"\w* her \w dead|strong="H4191"\w* \w child|strong="H1121"\w* in my \w bosom|strong="H2436"\w*. 

And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead: but when I had considered it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, which I did bear.

And when I \w rose|strong="H6965"\w* in the \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* to give my \w child|strong="H1121"\w* \w suck|strong="H3243"\w*, behold, it was \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*: but when I had \w considered|strong="H0995"\w* it in the \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, behold, it was not my \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, which I did \w bear|strong="H3205"\w*. 

And the other woman said, Nay; but the living \add is\add* my son, and the dead \add is\add* thy son. And this said, No; but the dead \add is\add* thy son, and the living \add is\add* my son. Thus they spake before the king.

And the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.

And the \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Nay; but the \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \add is\add* my \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, and the \w dead|strong="H4191"\w* \add is\add* thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. And this \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, No; but the \w dead|strong="H4191"\w* \add is\add* thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, and the \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \add is\add* my \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. Thus they \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

Then said the king, The one saith, This \add is\add* my son that liveth, and thy son \add is\add* the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son \add is\add* the dead, and my son \add is\add* the living.

Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth, and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the dead, and my son is the living.

Then \w said|strong="H0559"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, The \w one|strong="H2063"\w* \w saith|strong="H0559"\w*, This \add is\add* my \w son|strong="H1121"\w* that \w liveth|strong="H2416"\w*, and thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \add is\add* the \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*: and the \w other|strong="H2063"\w* \w saith|strong="H0559"\w*, Nay; but thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \add is\add* the \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*, and my \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \add is\add* the \w living|strong="H2416"\w*. 

And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Bring|strong="H3947"\w* me a \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*. And they \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* a \w sword|strong="H2719"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Divide|strong="H1504"\w* the \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w child|strong="H3206"\w* in \w two|strong="H8147"\w*, and \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w half|strong="H2677"\w* to the \w one|strong="H0259"\w*, and \w half|strong="H2677"\w* to the \w other|strong="H0259"\w*. 

Then spake the woman whose the living child \add was\add* unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, \add but\add* divide \add it\add*.

Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.

Then \w spake|strong="H0559"\w* the \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* whose the \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w child|strong="H1121"\w* \add was\add* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, for her \w bowels|strong="H7356"\w* \w yearned|strong="H3648"\w* upon her \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, and she \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w O|strong="H0994"\w* my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, \w give|strong="H5414"\w* her the \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w child|strong="H3205"\w*, and in no \w wise|strong="H4191"\w* \w slay|strong="H4191"\w* it. But the other \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Let it be neither mine nor thine, \add but\add* \w divide|strong="H1504"\w* \add it\add*.\f + \fr 3.26  \ft yearned: Heb. were hot\f* 

Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she \add is\add* the mother thereof.

Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.

Then the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* her the \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w child|strong="H3205"\w*, and in no \w wise|strong="H4191"\w* \w slay|strong="H4191"\w* it: she \add is\add* the \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* thereof. 

And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God \add was\add* in him, to do judgment.

And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.

And all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* of the \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w* which the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* had \w judged|strong="H8199"\w*; and they \w feared|strong="H3372"\w* the \w king|strong="H6440"\w*: for they \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* that the \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \add was\add* in \w him|strong="H7130"\w*, to \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w*.\f + \fr 3.28  \ft in him: Heb. in the midst of him\f* 

So \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* was \w king|strong="H4428"\w* over all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And these \add were\add* the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,

And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,

And these \add were\add* the \w princes|strong="H8269"\w* which he had; \w Azariah|strong="H5838"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* the \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*,\f + \fr 4.2  \ft priest: or, chief officer\f* 

Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.

\w Elihoreph|strong="H0456"\w* and \w Ahiah|strong="H0281"\w*, the \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Shisha|strong="H7894"\w*, \w scribes|strong="H5608"\w*; \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ahilud|strong="H0286"\w*, the \w recorder|strong="H2142"\w*.\f + \fr 4.3  \ft scribes: or, secretaries\f*\f + \fr 4.3  \ft recorder: or, remembrancer\f* 

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada \add was\add* over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar \add were\add* the priests:

And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:

And \w Benaiah|strong="H1141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w* \add was\add* over the \w host|strong="H6635"\w*: and \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w* and \w Abiathar|strong="H0054"\w* \add were\add* the \w priests|strong="H3548"\w*: 

And Azariah the son of Nathan \add was\add* over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan \add was\add* principal officer, \add and\add* the king’s friend:

And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:

And \w Azariah|strong="H5838"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* \add was\add* over the \w officers|strong="H5324"\w*: and \w Zabud|strong="H2071"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nathan|strong="H5416"\w* \add was\add* principal \w officer|strong="H3548"\w*, \add and\add* the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w friend|strong="H7463"\w*: 

And Ahishar \add was\add* over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda \add was\add* over the tribute.

And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.

And \w Ahishar|strong="H0301"\w* \add was\add* over the \w household|strong="H1004"\w*: and \w Adoniram|strong="H0141"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Abda|strong="H5653"\w* \add was\add* over the \w tribute|strong="H4522"\w*.\f + \fr 4.6  \ft tribute: or, levy\f* 

¶ And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.

¶ And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w officers|strong="H5324"\w* over all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, which provided \w victuals|strong="H3557"\w* for the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* and his \w household|strong="H1004"\w*: each \w man|strong="H0259"\w* his \w month|strong="H2320"\w* in a \w year|strong="H8141"\w* made \w provision|strong="H3557"\w*. 

And these \add are\add* their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:

And these \add are\add* their \w names|strong="H8034"\w*: The son of \w Hur|strong="H1133"\w*, in \w mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Ephraim|strong="H0669"\w*:\f + \fr 4.8  \ft The son…: or, Ben-hur\f* 

The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan:

The son of \w Dekar|strong="H1128"\w*, in \w Makaz|strong="H4739"\w*, and in \w Shaalbim|strong="H8169"\w*, and \w Beth-shemesh|strong="H1053"\w*, and \w Elon-beth-hanan|strong="H0358"\w*:\f + \fr 4.9  \ft The son…: or, Ben-dekar\f* 

The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him \add pertained\add* Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:

The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:

The son of \w Hesed|strong="H1136"\w*, in \w Aruboth|strong="H0700"\w*; to him \add pertained\add* \w Sochoh|strong="H7755"\w*, and all the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Hepher|strong="H2660"\w*:\f + \fr 4.10  \ft The son…: or, Ben-hesed\f* 

The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

The son of \w Abinadab|strong="H1125"\w*, in all the \w region|strong="H5299"\w* of \w Dor|strong="H1756"\w*; which had \w Taphath|strong="H2955"\w* the \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* to \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*:\f + \fr 4.11  \ft The son…: or, Ben-abinadab\f* 

Baana the son of Ahilud; \add to him pertained\add* Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which \add is\add* by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, \add even\add* unto \add the place that is\add* beyond Jokneam:

Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:

\w Baana|strong="H1195"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ahilud|strong="H0286"\w*; \add to him pertained\add* \w Taanach|strong="H8590"\w* and \w Megiddo|strong="H4023"\w*, and all \w Beth-shean|strong="H1052"\w*, which \add is\add* \w by|strong="H0681"\w* \w Zartanah|strong="H6891"\w* beneath \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*, from \w Beth-shean|strong="H1052"\w* to \w Abel-meholah|strong="H0065"\w*, \add even\add* unto \add the place that is\add* \w beyond|strong="H5676"\w* \w Jokneam|strong="H3361"\w*: 

The son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him \add pertained\add* the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which \add are\add* in Gilead; to him \add also pertained\add* the region of Argob, which \add is\add* in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

The son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

The son of \w Geber|strong="H1127"\w*, in \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H1568"\w*; to him \add pertained\add* the \w towns|strong="H2333"\w* of \w Jair|strong="H2971"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w*, which \add are\add* in \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w*; to him \add also pertained\add* the \w region|strong="H2256"\w* of \w Argob|strong="H0709"\w*, which \add is\add* in \w Bashan|strong="H1316"\w*, \w threescore|strong="H8346"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* with \w walls|strong="H2346"\w* and \w brasen|strong="H5178"\w* \w bars|strong="H1280"\w*:\f + \fr 4.13  \ft The son…: or, Ben-geber\f* 

\w Ahinadab|strong="H0292"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Iddo|strong="H5714"\w* \add had\add* \w Mahanaim|strong="H4266"\w*:\f + \fr 4.14  \ft Mahanaim: or, to Mahanaim\f* 

Ahimaaz \add was\add* in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

\w Ahimaaz|strong="H0290"\w* \add was\add* in \w Naphtali|strong="H5321"\w*; he also \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w Basmath|strong="H1315"\w* the \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* to \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*: 

\w Baanah|strong="H1195"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Hushai|strong="H2365"\w* \add was\add* in \w Asher|strong="H0836"\w* and in \w Aloth|strong="H1175"\w*: 

\w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Paruah|strong="H6515"\w*, in \w Issachar|strong="H3485"\w*: 

\w Shimei|strong="H8096"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Elah|strong="H0414"\w*, in \w Benjamin|strong="H1144"\w*: 

Geber the son of Uri \add was\add* in the country of Gilead, \add in\add* the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and \add he was\add* the only officer which \add was\add* in the land.

Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which was in the land.

\w Geber|strong="H1398"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Uri|strong="H0221"\w* \add was\add* in the \w country|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w*, \add in\add* the \w country|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Sihon|strong="H5511"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of the \w Amorites|strong="H0567"\w*, and of \w Og|strong="H5747"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Bashan|strong="H1316"\w*; and \add he was\add* the \w only|strong="H0259"\w* \w officer|strong="H5333"\w* which \add was\add* in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 

¶ Judah and Israel \add were\add* many, as the sand which \add is\add* by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry.

¶ Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry.

¶ \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* and \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \add were\add* \w many|strong="H7227"\w*, as the \w sand|strong="H2344"\w* which \add is\add* by the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* in \w multitude|strong="H7230"\w*, \w eating|strong="H0398"\w* and \w drinking|strong="H8354"\w*, and making \w merry|strong="H8056"\w*. 

And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4910"\w* over all \w kingdoms|strong="H4467"\w* from the \w river|strong="H5104"\w* unto the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of the \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w*, and unto the \w border|strong="H1366"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*: they \w brought|strong="H5066"\w* \w presents|strong="H4503"\w*, and \w served|strong="H5647"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* all the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* of his \w life|strong="H2416"\w*. 

¶ And Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,

¶ And \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w provision|strong="H3899"\w* for \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* was \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* \w measures|strong="H3734"\w* of fine \w flour|strong="H5560"\w*, and \w threescore|strong="H8346"\w* \w measures|strong="H3734"\w* of \w meal|strong="H7058"\w*,\f + \fr 4.22  \ft provision: Heb. bread\f*\f + \fr 4.22  \ft measures: Heb. cors\f* 

Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl.

\w Ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w fat|strong="H1277"\w* \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, and \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w* out of the \w pastures|strong="H7471"\w*, and an \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w*, beside \w harts|strong="H0354"\w*, and \w roebucks|strong="H6643"\w*, and \w fallowdeer|strong="H3180"\w*, and \w fatted|strong="H0075"\w* \w fowl|strong="H1257"\w*. 

For he had dominion over all \add the region\add* on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.

For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.

For he had \w dominion|strong="H7287"\w* over all \add the region\add* on this \w side|strong="H5676"\w* the \w river|strong="H5104"\w*, from \w Tiphsah|strong="H8607"\w* even to \w Azzah|strong="H5804"\w*, over all the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* on this \w side|strong="H5676"\w* the \w river|strong="H5104"\w*: and he had \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* on all \w sides|strong="H5650"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w* him. 

And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.

And \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* and \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* \w safely|strong="H0983"\w*, every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* under his \w vine|strong="H1612"\w* and under his fig \w tree|strong="H8384"\w*, from \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w* even to \w Beer-sheba|strong="H0884"\w*, all the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*.\f + \fr 4.25  \ft safely: Heb. confidently\f* 

¶ And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

¶ And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w stalls|strong="H0723"\w* of \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* for his \w chariots|strong="H4817"\w*, and \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*. 

And those officers provided victual for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon’s table, every man in his month: they lacked nothing.

And those \w officers|strong="H5324"\w* provided \w victual|strong="H3557"\w* for \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, and for all that \w came|strong="H7131"\w* unto \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w*, every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* in his \w month|strong="H2320"\w*: they \w lacked|strong="H5737"\w* \w nothing|strong="H1697"\w*. 

Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where \add the officers\add* were, every man according to his charge.

Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.

\w Barley|strong="H8184"\w* also and \w straw|strong="H8401"\w* for the \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* and \w dromedaries|strong="H7409"\w* \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* they unto the \w place|strong="H4725"\w* where \add the officers\add* were, every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* according to his \w charge|strong="H4941"\w*.\f + \fr 4.28  \ft dromedaries: or, mules, or, swift beasts\f* 

¶ And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that \add is\add* on the sea shore.

¶ And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.

¶ And \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* and \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w* \w exceeding|strong="H3966"\w* \w much|strong="H7235"\w*, and \w largeness|strong="H7341"\w* of \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*, even as the \w sand|strong="H2344"\w* that \add is\add* on the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w shore|strong="H8193"\w*. 

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

And \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w excelled|strong="H7235"\w* the \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* of all the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of the east \w country|strong="H6924"\w*, and all the \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. 

For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.

For he was \w wiser|strong="H2449"\w* than all \w men|strong="H0120"\w*; than \w Ethan|strong="H0387"\w* the \w Ezrahite|strong="H0250"\w*, and \w Heman|strong="H1968"\w*, and \w Chalcol|strong="H3633"\w*, and \w Darda|strong="H1862"\w*, the \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Mahol|strong="H4235"\w*: and his \w fame|strong="H8034"\w* was in all \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w*. 

And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

And he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w proverbs|strong="H4912"\w*: and his \w songs|strong="H7892"\w* were a \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* and \w five|strong="H2568"\w*. 

And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that \add is\add* in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.

And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.

And he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* of \w trees|strong="H6086"\w*, from the cedar \w tree|strong="H0730"\w* that \add is\add* in \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w* even unto the \w hyssop|strong="H0231"\w* that springeth \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of the \w wall|strong="H7023"\w*: he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* also of \w beasts|strong="H0929"\w*, and of \w fowl|strong="H5775"\w*, and of creeping \w things|strong="H7431"\w*, and of \w fishes|strong="H1709"\w*. 

And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.

And there \w came|strong="H0935"\w* of all \w people|strong="H5971"\w* to \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* the \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, from all \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, which had \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* of his \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*. 

And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.

And \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Tyre|strong="H6865"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* unto \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*; for he had \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* that they had \w anointed|strong="H4886"\w* him \w king|strong="H4428"\w* in the room of his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*: for \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* was \w ever|strong="H3117"\w* a \w lover|strong="H0157"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*.\f + \fr 5.1  \ft Hiram: also called, Huram\f* 

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* to \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the \nd  LORD\nd* his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the \nd  LORD\nd* put them under the soles of his feet.

Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the  LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the  LORD put them under the soles of his feet.

Thou \w knowest|strong="H3045"\w* how that \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w could|strong="H3201"\w* not \w build|strong="H1129"\w* an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* unto the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* his \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w for|strong="H6440"\w* the \w wars|strong="H4421"\w* which were about him on every \w side|strong="H5437"\w*, until the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* them under the \w soles|strong="H3709"\w* of his \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*. 

But now the \nd  LORD\nd* my God hath given me rest on every side, \add so that there is\add* neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

But now the  LORD my God hath given me rest on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

But now the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* my \w God|strong="H0430"\w* hath given me \w rest|strong="H5117"\w* on every \w side|strong="H5439"\w*, \add so that there is\add* neither \w adversary|strong="H7854"\w* nor \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w occurrent|strong="H6294"\w*. 

And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the \nd  LORD\nd* my God, as the \nd  LORD\nd* spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.

And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the  LORD my God, as the  LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.

And, behold, I \w purpose|strong="H0559"\w* to \w build|strong="H1129"\w* an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* unto the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* my \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, as the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, whom I will \w set|strong="H5414"\w* upon thy \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* in thy room, he shall \w build|strong="H1129"\w* an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* unto my \w name|strong="H8034"\w*.\f + \fr 5.5  \ft purpose: Heb. say\f* 

Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that \add there is\add* not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.

Now therefore \w command|strong="H6680"\w* thou that they \w hew|strong="H3772"\w* me cedar \w trees|strong="H0730"\w* out of \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*; and my \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* shall be with thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*: and unto thee will I \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w hire|strong="H7939"\w* for thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* according to all that thou shalt \w appoint|strong="H0559"\w*: for thou \w knowest|strong="H3045"\w* that \add there is\add* not among us \w any|strong="H0376"\w* that can \w skill|strong="H3045"\w* to \w hew|strong="H3772"\w* \w timber|strong="H6086"\w* like unto the \w Sidonians|strong="H6722"\w*.\f + \fr 5.6  \ft appoint: Heb. say\f* 

¶ And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed \add be\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.

¶ And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the  LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.

¶ And it came to pass, when \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* the \w words|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, that he \w rejoiced|strong="H8055"\w* \w greatly|strong="H3966"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Blessed|strong="H1288"\w* \add be\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, which hath \w given|strong="H5414"\w* unto \w David|strong="H1732"\w* a \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* over this \w great|strong="H7227"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. 

And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: \add and\add* I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

And \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* to \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, I have \w considered|strong="H8085"\w* the things which thou \w sentest|strong="H7971"\w* to me for: \add and\add* I will \w do|strong="H6213"\w* all thy \w desire|strong="H2656"\w* concerning \w timber|strong="H6086"\w* of \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w*, and concerning \w timber|strong="H6086"\w* of \w fir|strong="H1265"\w*.\f + \fr 5.8  \ft considered: Heb. heard\f* 

My servants shall bring \add them\add* down from Lebanon unto the sea: and I will convey them by sea in floats unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be discharged there, and thou shalt receive \add them:\add* and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.

My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon unto the sea: and I will convey them by sea in floats unto the place that thou shalt appoint me, and will cause them to be discharged there, and thou shalt receive them: and thou shalt accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household.

My \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* shall bring \add them\add* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* from \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w* unto the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*: and I will \w convey|strong="H7760"\w* them by \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* in \w floats|strong="H1702"\w* unto the \w place|strong="H4725"\w* that thou shalt \w appoint|strong="H7971"\w* me, and will cause them to be \w discharged|strong="H5310"\w* there, and thou shalt \w receive|strong="H5375"\w* \add them:\add* and thou shalt \w accomplish|strong="H6213"\w* my \w desire|strong="H2656"\w*, in \w giving|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* for my \w household|strong="H1004"\w*.\f + \fr 5.9  \ft appoint: Heb. send\f* 

So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees \add according to\add* all his desire.

So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire.

So \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w* and \w fir|strong="H1265"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w* \add according to\add* all his \w desire|strong="H2656"\w*. 

And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat \add for\add* food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.

And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w measures|strong="H3734"\w* of \w wheat|strong="H2406"\w* \add for\add* \w food|strong="H4361"\w* to his \w household|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w measures|strong="H3734"\w* of \w pure|strong="H3795"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w*: thus \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* to \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* by \w year|strong="H8141"\w*.\f + \fr 5.11  \ft measures: Heb. cors\f* 

And the \nd  LORD\nd* gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

And the  LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, as he \w promised|strong="H1696"\w* him: and there was \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* between \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* and \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*; and they \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w made|strong="H3772"\w* a \w league|strong="H1285"\w* \w together|strong="H8147"\w*. 

¶ And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.

¶ And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w raised|strong="H5927"\w* a \w levy|strong="H4522"\w* out of all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; and the \w levy|strong="H4522"\w* was \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*.\f + \fr 5.13  \ft levy: Heb. tribute of men\f* 

And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses: a month they were in Lebanon, \add and\add* two months at home: and Adoniram \add was\add* over the levy.

And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses: a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home: and Adoniram was over the levy.

And he \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* them to \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*, \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* a \w month|strong="H2320"\w* by \w courses|strong="H2487"\w*: a \w month|strong="H2320"\w* they were in \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*, \add and\add* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w months|strong="H2320"\w* at \w home|strong="H1004"\w*: and \w Adoniram|strong="H0141"\w* \add was\add* over the \w levy|strong="H4522"\w*. 

And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had threescore and \w ten|strong="H7657"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* that \w bare|strong="H5375"\w* \w burdens|strong="H5449"\w*, and \w fourscore|strong="H8084"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w hewers|strong="H2672"\w* in the \w mountains|strong="H2022"\w*; 

Beside the chief of Solomon’s officers which \add were\add* over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.

Beside the chief of Solomon’s officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.

Beside the \w chief|strong="H8269"\w* of \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w officers|strong="H5324"\w* which \add were\add* over the \w work|strong="H4399"\w*, \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* and \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w*, which \w ruled|strong="H7287"\w* over the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* that \w wrought|strong="H6213"\w* in the \w work|strong="H4399"\w*. 

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, \add and\add* hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*, and they \w brought|strong="H5265"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, \w costly|strong="H3368"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, \add and\add* \w hewed|strong="H1496"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, to lay the \w foundation|strong="H3245"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders did hew \add them\add*, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.

And \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w builders|strong="H1129"\w* and \w Hiram’s|strong="H2438"\w* \w builders|strong="H1129"\w* did \w hew|strong="H6458"\w* \add them\add*, and the \w stonesquarers|strong="H1382"\w*: so they \w prepared|strong="H3559"\w* \w timber|strong="H6086"\w* and \w stones|strong="H0068"\w* to \w build|strong="H1129"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*.\f + \fr 5.18  \ft stonesquarers: or, Giblites\f* 

And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which \add is\add* the second month, that he began to build the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*.

And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the  LORD.

And it came to pass in the \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w eightieth|strong="H8084"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* after the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* were come \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, in the \w fourth|strong="H7243"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, in the \w month|strong="H2320"\w* \w Zif|strong="H2099"\w*, which \add is\add* the \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, that he began to \w build|strong="H1129"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.\f + \fr 6.1  \ft began…: Heb. built\f* 

And the house which king Solomon built for the \nd  LORD\nd*, the length thereof \add was\add* threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty \add cubits\add*, and the height thereof thirty cubits.

And the house which king Solomon built for the  LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.

And the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* which \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* for the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, the \w length|strong="H0753"\w* thereof \add was\add* \w threescore|strong="H8346"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*, and the \w breadth|strong="H7341"\w* thereof \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \add cubits\add*, and the \w height|strong="H6967"\w* thereof \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*. 

And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits \add was\add* the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; \add and\add* ten cubits \add was\add* the breadth thereof before the house.

And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house.

And the \w porch|strong="H0197"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w temple|strong="H1964"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \add was\add* the \w length|strong="H0753"\w* thereof, according to the \w breadth|strong="H7341"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*; \add and\add* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \add was\add* the \w breadth|strong="H7341"\w* thereof before the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

+ \fr 6.4  \ft of…: or, broad within, and narrow without: or, skewed and closed

6.4  of…: or, broad within, and narrow without: or, skewed and closed

And for the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w windows|strong="H2474"\w* of \w narrow|strong="H0331"\w* \w lights|strong="H8261"\w*.\f + \fr 6.4  \ft of…: or, broad within, and narrow without: or, skewed and closed\f* 

¶ And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, \add against\add* the walls of the house round about, \add both\add* of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:

¶ And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:

+ \fr 6.5  \ft against the wall: or, upon, or, joining to the wall

¶ And against the \w wall|strong="H7023"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* he \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w chambers|strong="H3326"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w*, \add against\add* the \w walls|strong="H7023"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w*, \add both\add* of the \w temple|strong="H1964"\w* and of the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w*: and he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w chambers|strong="H6763"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w*:\f + \fr 6.5  \ft against the wall: or, upon, or, joining to the wall\f*\f + \fr 6.5  \ft built chambers: Heb. built floors\f*\f + \fr 6.5  \ft made chambers: Heb. made ribs\f* 

The nethermost chamber \add was\add* five cubits broad, and the middle \add was\add* six cubits broad, and the third \add was\add* seven cubits broad: for without \add in the wall\add* of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that \add the beams\add* should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

The \w nethermost|strong="H8481"\w* \w chamber|strong="H3326"\w* \add was\add* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \w broad|strong="H7341"\w*, and the \w middle|strong="H8484"\w* \add was\add* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \w broad|strong="H7341"\w*, and the \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \add was\add* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \w broad|strong="H7341"\w*: for without \add in the wall\add* \w of|strong="H2351"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* he \w made|strong="H5414"\w* narrowed \w rests|strong="H4052"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w*, that \add the beams\add* should not be \w fastened|strong="H0270"\w* in the \w walls|strong="H7023"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*.\f + \fr 6.6  \ft narrowed…: Heb. narrowings, or, rebatements\f* 

And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe \add nor\add* any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

And the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, when it was in \w building|strong="H1129"\w*, was \w built|strong="H1129"\w* of \w stone|strong="H0068"\w* made \w ready|strong="H8003"\w* before it was \w brought|strong="H4551"\w* thither: so that there was neither \w hammer|strong="H4717"\w* nor \w axe|strong="H1631"\w* \add nor\add* any \w tool|strong="H3627"\w* of \w iron|strong="H1270"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* in the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, while it was in \w building|strong="H1129"\w*. 

The door for the middle chamber \add was\add* in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle \add chamber\add*, and out of the middle into the third.

The door for the middle chamber was in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and out of the middle into the third.

The \w door|strong="H6607"\w* for the \w middle|strong="H8484"\w* \w chamber|strong="H6763"\w* \add was\add* in the \w right|strong="H3233"\w* \w side|strong="H3802"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*: and they went \w up|strong="H5927"\w* with winding \w stairs|strong="H3883"\w* into the \w middle|strong="H8484"\w* \add chamber\add*, and out of the \w middle|strong="H8484"\w* into the \w third|strong="H7992"\w*.\f + \fr 6.8  \ft side: Heb. shoulder\f* 

So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.

+ \fr 6.9  \ft with…: or, the vaultbeams and the panellings with cedar

So he \w built|strong="H1129"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w finished|strong="H3615"\w* it; and \w covered|strong="H5603"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* with \w beams|strong="H1356"\w* and \w boards|strong="H7713"\w* of \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w*.\f + \fr 6.9  \ft with…: or, the vaultbeams and the panellings with cedar\f* 

And \add then\add* he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house \add with\add* timber of cedar.

And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

And \add then\add* he \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w chambers|strong="H3326"\w* against all the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \w high|strong="H6967"\w*: and they \w rested|strong="H0270"\w* on the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \add with\add* \w timber|strong="H6086"\w* of \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w*. 

¶ And the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came to \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

\add Concerning\add* this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:

Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:

\add Concerning\add* this \w house|strong="H1004"\w* which thou art in \w building|strong="H1129"\w*, if thou wilt \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* in my \w statutes|strong="H2708"\w*, and \w execute|strong="H6213"\w* my \w judgments|strong="H4941"\w*, and \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* all my \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w* to \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* in them; then will I \w perform|strong="H6965"\w* my \w word|strong="H1697"\w* with thee, which I \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto \w David|strong="H1732"\w* thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w*: 

And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.

And I will \w dwell|strong="H7931"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and will not \w forsake|strong="H5800"\w* my \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

So \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w finished|strong="H3615"\w* it. 

And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: \add and\add* he covered \add them\add* on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.

And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.

+ \fr 6.15  \ft both…: or, from the floor of the house unto the walls, etc

6.15  both…: or, from the floor of the house unto the walls, etc

And he \w built|strong="H1129"\w* the \w walls|strong="H7023"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w within|strong="H1004"\w* with \w boards|strong="H6763"\w* of \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w*, both the \w floor|strong="H7172"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and the \w walls|strong="H7023"\w* of the \w cieling|strong="H5604"\w*: \add and\add* he \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \add them\add* on the \w inside|strong="H1004"\w* with \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, and \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* the \w floor|strong="H7172"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* with \w planks|strong="H6763"\w* of \w fir|strong="H1265"\w*.\f + \fr 6.15  \ft both…: or, from the floor of the house unto the walls, etc\f* 

And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built \add them\add* for it within, \add even\add* for the oracle, \add even\add* for the most holy \add place\add*.

And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place.

And he \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* on the \w sides|strong="H3411"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w both|strong="H4480"\w* the \w floor|strong="H7172"\w* and the \w walls|strong="H7023"\w* with \w boards|strong="H6763"\w* of \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w*: he even \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \add them\add* for it \w within|strong="H1004"\w*, \add even\add* for the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w*, \add even\add* for the \w most|strong="H6944"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w* \add place\add*. 

And the house, that \add is\add*, the temple before it, was forty cubits \add long\add*.

And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.

And the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, that \add is\add*, the \w temple|strong="H1964"\w* \w before|strong="H3942"\w* it, was \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \add long\add*. 

And the cedar of the house within \add was\add* carved with knops and open flowers: all \add was\add* cedar; there was no stone seen.

And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.

And the \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w within|strong="H6441"\w* \add was\add* \w carved|strong="H4734"\w* with \w knops|strong="H6497"\w* and \w open|strong="H6362"\w* \w flowers|strong="H6731"\w*: all \add was\add* \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w*; there was no \w stone|strong="H0068"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w*.\f + \fr 6.18  \ft knops: or, gourds\f*\f + \fr 6.18  \ft open: Heb. openings of\f* 

And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the \nd  LORD\nd*.

And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the  LORD.

And the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w* he \w prepared|strong="H3559"\w* \w in|strong="H8432"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w within|strong="H6441"\w*, to \w set|strong="H5414"\w* there the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w* of the \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

And the oracle in the forepart \add was\add* twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and \add so\add* covered the altar \add which was of\add* cedar.

And the oracle in the forepart was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and so covered the altar which was of cedar.

And the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w* in the \w forepart|strong="H6440"\w* \add was\add* \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* in \w length|strong="H0753"\w*, and \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* in \w breadth|strong="H7341"\w*, and \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* in the \w height|strong="H6967"\w* thereof: and he \w overlaid|strong="H6823"\w* it with \w pure|strong="H5462"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*; and \add so\add* \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \add which was of\add* \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w*.\f + \fr 6.20  \ft pure: Heb. shut up\f* 

So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

So \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w overlaid|strong="H6823"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w within|strong="H6441"\w* with \w pure|strong="H5462"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*: and he made a \w partition|strong="H5674"\w* by the \w chains|strong="H7572"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w*; and he \w overlaid|strong="H6823"\w* it with \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. 

And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that \add was\add* by the oracle he overlaid with gold.

And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold.

And the whole \w house|strong="H1004"\w* he \w overlaid|strong="H6823"\w* with \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, until he had \w finished|strong="H8552"\w* all the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*: also the whole \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* that \add was\add* by the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w* he \w overlaid|strong="H6823"\w* with \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. 

¶ And within the oracle he made two cherubims \add of\add* olive tree, \add each\add* ten cubits high.

¶ And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high.

¶ And within the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w* he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w* \add of\add* \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*, \add each\add* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \w high|strong="H6967"\w*.\f + \fr 6.23  \ft olive: or, oily: Heb. trees of oil\f* 

And five cubits \add was\add* the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other \add were\add* ten cubits.

And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits.

And \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \add was\add* the \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w wing|strong="H3671"\w* of the \w cherub|strong="H3742"\w*, and \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w wing|strong="H3671"\w* of the \w cherub|strong="H3742"\w*: from the uttermost \w part|strong="H7098"\w* of the one \w wing|strong="H3671"\w* unto the uttermost \w part|strong="H7098"\w* of the \w other|strong="H3671"\w* \add were\add* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*. 

And the other cherub \add was\add* ten cubits: both the cherubims \add were\add* of one measure and one size.

And the other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubims were of one measure and one size.

And the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w cherub|strong="H3742"\w* \add was\add* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*: \w both|strong="H8147"\w* the \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w* \add were\add* of \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w measure|strong="H4060"\w* and \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w size|strong="H7095"\w*. 

The height of the one cherub \add was\add* ten cubits, and so \add was it\add* of the other cherub.

The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

The \w height|strong="H6967"\w* of the \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w cherub|strong="H3742"\w* \add was\add* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*, and so \add was it\add* of the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w cherub|strong="H3742"\w*. 

And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the \add one\add* wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

+ \fr 6.27  \ft they…: or, the cherubims stretched forth their wings

And he \w set|strong="H5414"\w* the \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w* \w within|strong="H8432"\w* the \w inner|strong="H6442"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*: and they stretched \w forth|strong="H6566"\w* the \w wings|strong="H3671"\w* of the \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w*, so that the \w wing|strong="H3671"\w* of the \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w touched|strong="H5060"\w* the \add one\add* \w wall|strong="H7023"\w*, and the \w wing|strong="H3671"\w* of the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w cherub|strong="H3742"\w* \w touched|strong="H5060"\w* the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w wall|strong="H7023"\w*; and their \w wings|strong="H3671"\w* \w touched|strong="H5060"\w* \w one|strong="H3671"\w* \w another|strong="H3671"\w* in the \w midst|strong="H8432"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*.\f + \fr 6.27  \ft they…: or, the cherubims stretched forth their wings\f* 

And he \w overlaid|strong="H6823"\w* the \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w* with \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. 

And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.

And he \w carved|strong="H7049"\w* all the \w walls|strong="H7023"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* round \w about|strong="H4524"\w* with \w carved|strong="H6603"\w* \w figures|strong="H4734"\w* of \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w* and palm \w trees|strong="H8561"\w* and \w open|strong="H6362"\w* \w flowers|strong="H6731"\w*, \w within|strong="H6441"\w* and \w without|strong="H2435"\w*.\f + \fr 6.29  \ft open flowers: Heb. openings of flowers\f* 

And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.

And the \w floor|strong="H7172"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* he \w overlaid|strong="H6823"\w* with \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w within|strong="H6441"\w* and \w without|strong="H2435"\w*. 

¶ And for the entering of the oracle he made doors \add of\add* olive tree: the lintel \add and\add* side posts \add were\add* a fifth part \add of the wall\add*.

¶ And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.

¶ And for the \w entering|strong="H6607"\w* of the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w* he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w doors|strong="H1817"\w* \add of\add* \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*: the \w lintel|strong="H0352"\w* \add and\add* side \w posts|strong="H4201"\w* \add were\add* a fifth \w part|strong="H2549"\w* \add of the wall\add*.\f + \fr 6.31  \ft a fifth…: or, fivesquare\f* 

The two doors also \add were of\add* olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid \add them\add* with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.

The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.

The \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w doors|strong="H1817"\w* also \add were of\add* \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*; and he \w carved|strong="H7049"\w* upon them \w carvings|strong="H4734"\w* of \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w* and palm \w trees|strong="H8561"\w* and \w open|strong="H6362"\w* \w flowers|strong="H6731"\w*, and \w overlaid|strong="H6823"\w* \add them\add* with \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and \w spread|strong="H7286"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* upon the \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w*, and upon the palm \w trees|strong="H8561"\w*.\f + \fr 6.32  \ft two…: or, leaves of the doors\f*\f + \fr 6.32  \ft open flowers: Heb. openings of flowers\f* 

So also made he for the door of the temple posts \add of\add* olive tree, a fourth part \add of the wall\add*.

So also made he for the door of the temple posts of olive tree, a fourth part of the wall.

So also \w made|strong="H6213"\w* he for the \w door|strong="H6607"\w* of the \w temple|strong="H1964"\w* \w posts|strong="H4201"\w* \add of\add* \w olive|strong="H8081"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*, a fourth \w part|strong="H7243"\w* \add of the wall\add*.\f + \fr 6.33  \ft a fourth…: or, foursquare\f* 

And the two doors \add were of\add* fir tree: the two leaves of the one door \add were\add* folding, and the two leaves of the other door \add were\add* folding.

And the two doors were of fir tree: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.

And the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w doors|strong="H1817"\w* \add were of\add* \w fir|strong="H1265"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*: the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w leaves|strong="H6763"\w* of the \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w* \add were\add* \w folding|strong="H1550"\w*, and the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w leaves|strong="H7050"\w* of the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w* \add were\add* \w folding|strong="H1550"\w*. 

And he carved \add thereon\add* cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered \add them\add* with gold fitted upon the carved work.

And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.

And he \w carved|strong="H7049"\w* \add thereon\add* \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w* and palm \w trees|strong="H8561"\w* and \w open|strong="H6362"\w* \w flowers|strong="H6731"\w*: and \w covered|strong="H6823"\w* \add them\add* with \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w fitted|strong="H3474"\w* upon the carved \w work|strong="H2707"\w*. 

¶ And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.

¶ And he \w built|strong="H1129"\w* the \w inner|strong="H6442"\w* \w court|strong="H2691"\w* with \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w rows|strong="H2905"\w* of hewed \w stone|strong="H1496"\w*, and a \w row|strong="H2905"\w* of \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* \w beams|strong="H3773"\w*. 

¶ In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the \nd  LORD\nd* laid, in the month Zif:

¶ In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the  LORD laid, in the month Zif:

¶ In the \w fourth|strong="H7243"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* was the \w foundation|strong="H3245"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w laid|strong="H3245"\w*, in the \w month|strong="H3391"\w* \w Zif|strong="H2099"\w*: 

And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which \add is\add* the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

+ \fr 6.38  \ft throughout…: or, with all the parts thereof, and with all the ordinances thereof

6.38  throughout…: or, with all the parts thereof, and with all the ordinances thereof

And in the \w eleventh|strong="H0259"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w*, in the \w month|strong="H3391"\w* \w Bul|strong="H0945"\w*, which \add is\add* the \w eighth|strong="H8066"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, was the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w finished|strong="H3615"\w* throughout all the \w parts|strong="H1697"\w* thereof, and according to all the \w fashion|strong="H4941"\w* of it. So was he \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* in \w building|strong="H1129"\w* it.\f + \fr 6.38  \ft throughout…: or, with all the parts thereof, and with all the ordinances thereof\f* 

But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

But \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* was \w building|strong="H1129"\w* his own \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w thirteen|strong="H7969"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*, and he \w finished|strong="H3615"\w* all his \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

¶ He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof \add was\add* an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.

¶ He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.

¶ He \w built|strong="H1129"\w* also the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \w forest|strong="H3293"\w* of \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*; the \w length|strong="H0753"\w* thereof \add was\add* an \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*, and the \w breadth|strong="H7341"\w* thereof \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*, and the \w height|strong="H6967"\w* thereof \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*, upon \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w rows|strong="H2905"\w* of \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*, with \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* \w beams|strong="H3773"\w* upon the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*. 

And \add it was\add* covered with cedar above upon the beams, that \add lay\add* on forty five pillars, fifteen \add in\add* a row.

And it was covered with cedar above upon the beams, that lay on forty five pillars, fifteen in a row.

And \add it was\add* \w covered|strong="H5603"\w* with \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* \w above|strong="H4605"\w* upon the \w beams|strong="H6763"\w*, that \add lay\add* on \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*, \w fifteen|strong="H6240"\w* \add in\add* a \w row|strong="H2905"\w*.\f + \fr 7.3  \ft beams: Heb. ribs\f* 

And \add there were\add* windows \add in\add* three rows, and light \add was\add* against light \add in\add* three ranks.

And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks.

And \add there were\add* \w windows|strong="H8261"\w* \add in\add* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w rows|strong="H2905"\w*, and \w light|strong="H4237"\w* \add was\add* against \w light|strong="H4237"\w* \add in\add* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w ranks|strong="H6471"\w*.\f + \fr 7.4  \ft light was…: Heb. sight against sight\f* 

And all the doors and posts \add were\add* square, with the windows: and light \add was\add* against light \add in\add* three ranks.

And all the doors and posts were square, with the windows: and light was against light in three ranks.

+ \fr 7.5  \ft doors…: or, spaces and pillars were square in prospect

And all the \w doors|strong="H6607"\w* and \w posts|strong="H4201"\w* \add were\add* \w square|strong="H7251"\w*, with the \w windows|strong="H8260"\w*: and \w light|strong="H4237"\w* \add was\add* \w against|strong="H4136"\w* \w light|strong="H4237"\w* \add in\add* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w ranks|strong="H6471"\w*.\f + \fr 7.5  \ft doors…: or, spaces and pillars were square in prospect\f* 

¶ And he made a porch of pillars; the length thereof \add was\add* fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits: and the porch \add was\add* before them: and the \add other\add* pillars and the thick beam \add were\add* before them.

¶ And he made a porch of pillars; the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof thirty cubits: and the porch was before them: and the other pillars and the thick beam were before them.

¶ And he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* a \w porch|strong="H0197"\w* of \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*; the \w length|strong="H0753"\w* thereof \add was\add* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*, and the \w breadth|strong="H7341"\w* thereof \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*: and the \w porch|strong="H0197"\w* \add was\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* them: and the \add other\add* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w* and the thick \w beam|strong="H5646"\w* \add were\add* before them.\f + \fr 7.6  \ft before them: or, according to them\f* 

¶ Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, \add even\add* the porch of judgment: and \add it was\add* covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.

¶ Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other.

¶ Then he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* a \w porch|strong="H0197"\w* for the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* where he might \w judge|strong="H8199"\w*, \add even\add* the \w porch|strong="H0197"\w* of \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w*: and \add it was\add* \w covered|strong="H5603"\w* with \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* from one side of the \w floor|strong="H7172"\w* to the \w other|strong="H7172"\w*.\f + \fr 7.7  \ft from…: Heb. from floor to floor\f* 

¶ And his house where he dwelt \add had\add* another court within the porch, \add which\add* was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken \add to wife\add*, like unto this porch.

¶ And his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had taken to wife, like unto this porch.

¶ And his \w house|strong="H1004"\w* where he \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* \add had\add* \w another|strong="H0312"\w* \w court|strong="H2691"\w* \w within|strong="H1004"\w* the \w porch|strong="H0197"\w*, \add which\add* was of the like \w work|strong="H4639"\w*. \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* also an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* for \w Pharaoh’s|strong="H6547"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w*, whom he had \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \add to wife\add*, like unto this \w porch|strong="H0197"\w*. 

All these \add were of\add* costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and \add so\add* on the outside toward the great court.

All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.

All these \add were of\add* \w costly|strong="H3368"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, according to the \w measures|strong="H4060"\w* of hewed \w stones|strong="H1496"\w*, \w sawed|strong="H1641"\w* with \w saws|strong="H4050"\w*, \w within|strong="H1004"\w* and \w without|strong="H2351"\w*, even from the \w foundation|strong="H4527"\w* unto the \w coping|strong="H2947"\w*, and \add so\add* on the \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* toward the \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w court|strong="H2691"\w*. 

And the foundation \add was of\add* costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

And the \w foundation|strong="H3245"\w* \add was of\add* \w costly|strong="H3368"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, even \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, \w stones|strong="H0068"\w* of \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*, and \w stones|strong="H0068"\w* of \w eight|strong="H8083"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*. 

And above \add were\add* costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.

And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.

And \w above|strong="H4605"\w* \add were\add* \w costly|strong="H3368"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, after the \w measures|strong="H4060"\w* of hewed \w stones|strong="H1496"\w*, and \w cedars|strong="H0730"\w*. 

And the great court round about \add was\add* with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and for the porch of the house.

And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the  LORD, and for the porch of the house.

And the \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w court|strong="H2691"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w* \add was\add* with \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w rows|strong="H2905"\w* of hewed \w stones|strong="H1496"\w*, and a \w row|strong="H2905"\w* of \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* \w beams|strong="H3773"\w*, both for the \w inner|strong="H6442"\w* \w court|strong="H2691"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and for the \w porch|strong="H0197"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

¶ And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* and \w fetched|strong="H3947"\w* \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* out of \w Tyre|strong="H6865"\w*.\f + \fr 7.13  \ft Hiram: also called, Huram\f* 

He \add was\add* a widow’s son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father \add was\add* a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.

He was a widow’s son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.

He \add was\add* a \w widow’s|strong="H0802"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of the \w tribe|strong="H4294"\w* of \w Naphtali|strong="H5321"\w*, and his \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \add was\add* a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w Tyre|strong="H6876"\w*, a \w worker|strong="H2790"\w* in \w brass|strong="H5178"\w*: and he was \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* with \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, and \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w*, and \w cunning|strong="H1847"\w* to \w work|strong="H6213"\w* all \w works|strong="H4399"\w* in \w brass|strong="H5178"\w*. And he \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, and \w wrought|strong="H6213"\w* all his \w work|strong="H4399"\w*.\f + \fr 7.14  \ft a widow’s…: Heb. the son of a widow woman\f* 

For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about.

For he \w cast|strong="H6696"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w* of \w brass|strong="H5178"\w*, of \w eighteen|strong="H8083"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \w high|strong="H6967"\w* \w apiece|strong="H5982"\w*: and a \w line|strong="H2339"\w* of \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* did \w compass|strong="H5437"\w* \w either|strong="H8145"\w* of them \w about|strong="H5437"\w*.\f + \fr 7.15  \ft cast: Heb. fashioned\f* 

And he made two chapiters \add of\add* molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter \add was\add* five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter \add was\add* five cubits:

And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter was five cubits:

And he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w chapiters|strong="H3805"\w* \add of\add* \w molten|strong="H3332"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w*, to \w set|strong="H5414"\w* upon the \w tops|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*: the \w height|strong="H6967"\w* of the \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w chapiter|strong="H3805"\w* \add was\add* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*, and the \w height|strong="H6967"\w* of the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w chapiter|strong="H3805"\w* \add was\add* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*: 

\add And\add* nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which \add were\add* upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.

And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.

\add And\add* \w nets|strong="H7638"\w* of \w checker|strong="H7639"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w*, and \w wreaths|strong="H1434"\w* of \w chain|strong="H8333"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w*, for the \w chapiters|strong="H3805"\w* which \add were\add* upon the \w top|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*; \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* for the \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w chapiter|strong="H3805"\w*, and \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* for the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w chapiter|strong="H3805"\w*. 

And he made the pillars, and two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the chapiters that \add were\add* upon the top, with pomegranates: and so did he for the other chapiter.

And he made the pillars, and two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the chapiters that were upon the top, with pomegranates: and so did he for the other chapiter.

And he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*, and \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w rows|strong="H2905"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w* upon the \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w network|strong="H7639"\w*, to \w cover|strong="H3680"\w* the \w chapiters|strong="H3805"\w* that \add were\add* upon the \w top|strong="H7218"\w*, with \w pomegranates|strong="H7416"\w*: and so \w did|strong="H6213"\w* he for the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w chapiter|strong="H3805"\w*. 

And the chapiters that \add were\add* upon the top of the pillars \add were\add* of lily work in the porch, four cubits.

And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.

And the \w chapiters|strong="H3805"\w* that \add were\add* upon the \w top|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w* \add were\add* of \w lily|strong="H7799"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w* in the \w porch|strong="H0197"\w*, \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*. 

And the chapiters upon the two pillars \add had pomegranates\add* also above, over against the belly which \add was\add* by the network: and the pomegranates \add were\add* two hundred in rows round about upon the other chapiter.

And the chapiters upon the two pillars had pomegranates also above, over against the belly which was by the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred in rows round about upon the other chapiter.

And the \w chapiters|strong="H3805"\w* upon the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w* \add had pomegranates\add* also \w above|strong="H4605"\w*, over \w against|strong="H5980"\w* the \w belly|strong="H0990"\w* which \add was\add* \w by|strong="H5676"\w* the \w network|strong="H7639"\w*: and the \w pomegranates|strong="H7416"\w* \add were\add* two \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* in \w rows|strong="H2905"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w* upon the \w other|strong="H8145"\w* \w chapiter|strong="H3805"\w*. 

And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz.

And he set \w up|strong="H6965"\w* the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w* in the \w porch|strong="H0197"\w* of the \w temple|strong="H1964"\w*: and he set \w up|strong="H6965"\w* the \w right|strong="H3233"\w* \w pillar|strong="H5982"\w*, and \w called|strong="H7121"\w* the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* thereof \w Jachin|strong="H3199"\w*: and he set \w up|strong="H6965"\w* the \w left|strong="H8042"\w* \w pillar|strong="H5982"\w*, and \w called|strong="H7121"\w* the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* thereof \w Boaz|strong="H1162"\w*.\f + \fr 7.21  \ft Jachin: that is, He shall establish\f*\f + \fr 7.21  \ft Boaz: that is, In it is strength\f* 

And upon the top of the pillars \add was\add* lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.

And upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.

And upon the \w top|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w* \add was\add* \w lily|strong="H7799"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w*: so was the \w work|strong="H4399"\w* of the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w* \w finished|strong="H8552"\w*. 

¶ And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: \add it was\add* round all about, and his height \add was\add* five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about.

¶ And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about.

¶ And he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* a \w molten|strong="H3332"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* from the one \w brim|strong="H8193"\w* to the \w other|strong="H8193"\w*: \add it was\add* \w round|strong="H5696"\w* all \w about|strong="H5439"\w*, and his \w height|strong="H6967"\w* \add was\add* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*: and a \w line|strong="H6957"\w* of \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* did \w compass|strong="H5437"\w* it round \w about|strong="H5439"\w*.\f + \fr 7.23  \ft from…: Heb. from his brim to his brim\f* 

And under the brim of it round about \add there were\add* knops compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about: the knops \add were\add* cast in two rows, when it was cast.

And under the brim of it round about there were knops compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about: the knops were cast in two rows, when it was cast.

And under the \w brim|strong="H8193"\w* of it round \w about|strong="H5439"\w* \add there were\add* \w knops|strong="H6497"\w* \w compassing|strong="H5437"\w* it, \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* in a \w cubit|strong="H0520"\w*, \w compassing|strong="H5362"\w* the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w*: the \w knops|strong="H6497"\w* \add were\add* \w cast|strong="H3333"\w* in \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w rows|strong="H2905"\w*, when it was \w cast|strong="H3332"\w*. 

It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea \add was set\add* above upon them, and all their hinder parts \add were\add* inward.

It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.

It \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* upon \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w looking|strong="H6437"\w* toward the \w north|strong="H6828"\w*, and \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w looking|strong="H6437"\w* toward the \w west|strong="H3220"\w*, and \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w looking|strong="H6437"\w* toward the \w south|strong="H5045"\w*, and \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w looking|strong="H6437"\w* toward the \w east|strong="H4217"\w*: and the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \add was set\add* \w above|strong="H4605"\w* upon them, and all their hinder \w parts|strong="H0268"\w* \add were\add* \w inward|strong="H1004"\w*. 

And it \add was\add* an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.

And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.

And it \add was\add* an hand \w breadth|strong="H2947"\w* \w thick|strong="H5672"\w*, and the \w brim|strong="H8193"\w* thereof was \w wrought|strong="H4639"\w* like the \w brim|strong="H8193"\w* of a \w cup|strong="H3563"\w*, with \w flowers|strong="H6525"\w* of \w lilies|strong="H7799"\w*: it \w contained|strong="H3557"\w* two \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w baths|strong="H1324"\w*. 

¶ And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits \add was\add* the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it.

¶ And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it.

¶ And he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w bases|strong="H4350"\w* of \w brass|strong="H5178"\w*; \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \add was\add* the \w length|strong="H0753"\w* of \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w base|strong="H4350"\w*, and \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* the \w breadth|strong="H7341"\w* thereof, and \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* the \w height|strong="H6967"\w* of it. 

And the work of the bases \add was\add* on this \add manner:\add* they had borders, and the borders \add were\add* between the ledges:

And the work of the bases was on this manner: they had borders, and the borders were between the ledges:

And the \w work|strong="H4639"\w* of the \w bases|strong="H4350"\w* \add was\add* on this \add manner:\add* they had \w borders|strong="H4526"\w*, and the \w borders|strong="H4526"\w* \add were\add* between the \w ledges|strong="H7948"\w*: 

And on the borders that \add were\add* between the ledges \add were\add* lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges \add there was\add* a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen \add were\add* certain additions made of thin work.

And on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.

And on the \w borders|strong="H4526"\w* that \add were\add* between the \w ledges|strong="H7948"\w* \add were\add* \w lions|strong="H0738"\w*, \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, and \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w*: and upon the \w ledges|strong="H7948"\w* \add there was\add* a \w base|strong="H3653"\w* \w above|strong="H4605"\w*: and beneath the \w lions|strong="H0738"\w* and \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w* \add were\add* certain \w additions|strong="H3914"\w* made of \w thin|strong="H4174"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w*. 

And every base had four brasen wheels, and plates of brass: and the four corners thereof had undersetters: under the laver \add were\add* undersetters molten, at the side of every addition.

And every base had four brasen wheels, and plates of brass: and the four corners thereof had undersetters: under the laver were undersetters molten, at the side of every addition.

And \w every|strong="H0259"\w* \w base|strong="H4350"\w* had \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w brasen|strong="H5178"\w* \w wheels|strong="H0212"\w*, and \w plates|strong="H5633"\w* of \w brass|strong="H5178"\w*: and the \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w corners|strong="H6471"\w* thereof had \w undersetters|strong="H3802"\w*: under the \w laver|strong="H3595"\w* \add were\add* \w undersetters|strong="H3802"\w* \w molten|strong="H3332"\w*, at the \w side|strong="H5676"\w* of \w every|strong="H0376"\w* \w addition|strong="H3914"\w*. 

And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above \add was\add* a cubit: but the mouth thereof \add was\add* round \add after\add* the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it \add were\add* gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.

And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above was a cubit: but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.

And the \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* of it \w within|strong="H1004"\w* the \w chapiter|strong="H3805"\w* and \w above|strong="H4605"\w* \add was\add* a \w cubit|strong="H0520"\w*: but the \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* thereof \add was\add* \w round|strong="H5696"\w* \add after\add* the \w work|strong="H4639"\w* of the \w base|strong="H3653"\w*, a \w cubit|strong="H0520"\w* and an \w half|strong="H2677"\w*: and also upon the \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* of it \add were\add* \w gravings|strong="H4734"\w* with their \w borders|strong="H4526"\w*, \w foursquare|strong="H7251"\w*, not \w round|strong="H5696"\w*. 

And under the borders \add were\add* four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels \add were joined\add* to the base: and the height of a wheel \add was\add* a cubit and half a cubit.

And under the borders were four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels were joined to the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit.

And \w under|strong="H8478"\w* the \w borders|strong="H4526"\w* \add were\add* \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w wheels|strong="H0212"\w*; and the \w axletrees|strong="H3027"\w* of the \w wheels|strong="H0212"\w* \add were joined\add* to the \w base|strong="H4350"\w*: and the \w height|strong="H6967"\w* of \w a|strong="H0259"\w* \w wheel|strong="H0212"\w* \add was\add* a \w cubit|strong="H0520"\w* and \w half|strong="H2677"\w* a \w cubit|strong="H0520"\w*.\f + \fr 7.32  \ft joined…: Heb. in the base\f* 

And the work of the wheels \add was\add* like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes, \add were\add* all molten.

And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes, were all molten.

And the \w work|strong="H4639"\w* of the \w wheels|strong="H0212"\w* \add was\add* like the \w work|strong="H4639"\w* of a \w chariot|strong="H4818"\w* \w wheel|strong="H0212"\w*: their \w axletrees|strong="H3027"\w*, and their \w naves|strong="H1354"\w*, and their \w felloes|strong="H2839"\w*, and their \w spokes|strong="H2840"\w*, \add were\add* all \w molten|strong="H3332"\w*. 

And \add there were\add* four undersetters to the four corners of one base: \add and\add* the undersetters \add were\add* of the very base itself.

And there were four undersetters to the four corners of one base: and the undersetters were of the very base itself.

And \add there were\add* \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w undersetters|strong="H3802"\w* to the \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w corners|strong="H6438"\w* of \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w base|strong="H4350"\w*: \add and\add* the \w undersetters|strong="H3802"\w* \add were\add* of the very \w base|strong="H4350"\w* itself. 

And in the top of the base \add was there\add* a round compass of half a cubit high: and on the top of the base the ledges thereof and the borders thereof \add were\add* of the same.

And in the top of the base was there a round compass of half a cubit high: and on the top of the base the ledges thereof and the borders thereof were of the same.

And in the \w top|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w base|strong="H4350"\w* \add was there\add* a \w round|strong="H5696"\w* \w compass|strong="H5439"\w* of \w half|strong="H2677"\w* a \w cubit|strong="H0520"\w* \w high|strong="H6967"\w*: and on the \w top|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w base|strong="H4350"\w* the \w ledges|strong="H3027"\w* thereof and the \w borders|strong="H4526"\w* thereof \add were\add* of the same. 

For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about.

For on the \w plates|strong="H3871"\w* of the \w ledges|strong="H3027"\w* thereof, and on the \w borders|strong="H4526"\w* thereof, he \w graved|strong="H6605"\w* \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w*, \w lions|strong="H0738"\w*, and palm \w trees|strong="H8561"\w*, according to the \w proportion|strong="H4626"\w* of every \w one|strong="H0376"\w*, and \w additions|strong="H3914"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w*.\f + \fr 7.36  \ft proportion: Heb. nakedness\f* 

After this \add manner\add* he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, \add and\add* one size.

After this manner he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, and one size.

After this \add manner\add* he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* the \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w bases|strong="H4350"\w*: all of them had \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w casting|strong="H4165"\w*, \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w measure|strong="H4060"\w*, \add and\add* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w size|strong="H7095"\w*. 

¶ Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: \add and\add* every laver was four cubits: \add and\add* upon every one of the ten bases one laver.

¶ Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten bases one laver.

¶ Then \w made|strong="H6213"\w* he \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w lavers|strong="H3595"\w* of \w brass|strong="H5178"\w*: \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w laver|strong="H3595"\w* \w contained|strong="H3557"\w* \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w baths|strong="H1324"\w*: \add and\add* \w every|strong="H0259"\w* \w laver|strong="H3595"\w* was \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*: \add and\add* upon every \w one|strong="H0259"\w* of the \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w bases|strong="H4350"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w laver|strong="H3595"\w*. 

And he put five bases on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward over against the south.

And he \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w bases|strong="H4350"\w* on the \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \w side|strong="H3802"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w five|strong="H2568"\w* on the \w left|strong="H8040"\w* \w side|strong="H3802"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*: and he \w set|strong="H5414"\w* the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* on the \w right|strong="H3233"\w* \w side|strong="H3802"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w eastward|strong="H6924"\w* over \w against|strong="H4136"\w* the \w south|strong="H5045"\w*.\f + \fr 7.39  \ft side: Heb. shoulder\f* 

¶ And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the basons. So Hiram made an end of doing all the work that he made king Solomon for the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*:

¶ And Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the basons. So Hiram made an end of doing all the work that he made king Solomon for the house of the  LORD:

¶ And \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* the \w lavers|strong="H3595"\w*, and the \w shovels|strong="H3257"\w*, and the \w basons|strong="H4219"\w*. So \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w made|strong="H3615"\w* an end of \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* all the \w work|strong="H4399"\w* that he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* for the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*:\f + \fr 7.40  \ft And Hiram: Heb. And Hirom\f* 

The two pillars, and the \add two\add* bowls of the chapiters that \add were\add* on the top of the two pillars; and the two networks, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters which \add were\add* upon the top of the pillars;

The two pillars, and the two bowls of the chapiters that were on the top of the two pillars; and the two networks, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars;

The \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*, and the \add two\add* \w bowls|strong="H1543"\w* of the \w chapiters|strong="H3805"\w* that \add were\add* on the \w top|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*; and the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w networks|strong="H7639"\w*, to \w cover|strong="H3680"\w* the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w bowls|strong="H1543"\w* of the \w chapiters|strong="H3805"\w* which \add were\add* upon the \w top|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*; 

And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, \add even\add* two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that \add were\add* upon the pillars;

And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the pillars;

And \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w pomegranates|strong="H7416"\w* for the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w networks|strong="H7639"\w*, \add even\add* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w rows|strong="H2905"\w* of \w pomegranates|strong="H7416"\w* for \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w network|strong="H7639"\w*, to \w cover|strong="H3680"\w* the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w bowls|strong="H1543"\w* of the \w chapiters|strong="H3805"\w* that \add were\add* \w upon|strong="H6440"\w* the \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*;\f + \fr 7.42  \ft upon…: Heb. upon the face of the pillars\f* 

And the \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w bases|strong="H4350"\w*, and \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w lavers|strong="H3595"\w* on the \w bases|strong="H4350"\w*; 

And \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, and \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w* under the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*; 

And the pots, and the shovels, and the basons: and all these vessels, which Hiram made to king Solomon for the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, \add were of\add* bright brass.

And the pots, and the shovels, and the basons: and all these vessels, which Hiram made to king Solomon for the house of the  LORD, were of bright brass.

And the \w pots|strong="H5518"\w*, and the \w shovels|strong="H3257"\w*, and the \w basons|strong="H4219"\w*: and all these \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w*, which \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* to \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* for the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \add were of\add* \w bright|strong="H4178"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w*.\f + \fr 7.45  \ft bright: Heb. made bright or, scoured\f* 

In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.

In the \w plain|strong="H3603"\w* of \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w* did the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w cast|strong="H3332"\w* them, in the \w clay|strong="H4568"\w* \w ground|strong="H0127"\w* between \w Succoth|strong="H5523"\w* and \w Zarthan|strong="H6891"\w*.\f + \fr 7.46  \ft in…: Heb. in the thickness of the ground\f* 

And Solomon left all the vessels \add unweighed\add*, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.

And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w left|strong="H3240"\w* all the \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* \add unweighed\add*, because they were \w exceeding|strong="H3966"\w* \w many|strong="H7230"\w*: neither was the \w weight|strong="H4948"\w* of the \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* found \w out|strong="H2713"\w*.\f + \fr 7.47  \ft because…: Heb. for the exceeding multitude\f*\f + \fr 7.47  \ft found: Heb. searched\f* 

And Solomon made all the vessels that \add pertained\add* unto the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the shewbread \add was\add*,

And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the  LORD: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the shewbread was,

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* all the \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* that \add pertained\add* unto the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*: the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and the \w table|strong="H7979"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, whereupon the \w shewbread|strong="H3899"\w* \add was\add*, 

And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right \add side\add*, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs \add of\add* gold,

And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold,

And the \w candlesticks|strong="H4501"\w* of \w pure|strong="H5462"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w five|strong="H2568"\w* on the \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \add side\add*, and \w five|strong="H2568"\w* on the \w left|strong="H8040"\w*, \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w*, with the \w flowers|strong="H6525"\w*, and the \w lamps|strong="H5216"\w*, and the \w tongs|strong="H4457"\w* \add of\add* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, 

And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers \add of\add* pure gold; and the hinges \add of\add* gold, \add both\add* for the doors of the inner house, the most holy \add place, and\add* for the doors of the house, \add to wit\add*, of the temple.

And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.

And the \w bowls|strong="H5592"\w*, and the \w snuffers|strong="H4212"\w*, and the \w basons|strong="H4219"\w*, and the \w spoons|strong="H3709"\w*, and the \w censers|strong="H4289"\w* \add of\add* \w pure|strong="H5462"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*; and the \w hinges|strong="H6596"\w* \add of\add* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \add both\add* for the \w doors|strong="H1817"\w* of the \w inner|strong="H6442"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, the \w most|strong="H6944"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w* \add place, and\add* for the \w doors|strong="H1817"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \add to wit\add*, of the \w temple|strong="H1964"\w*.\f + \fr 7.50  \ft censers: Heb. ash pans\f* 

So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; \add even\add* the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*.

So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the  LORD. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the  LORD.

So was \w ended|strong="H7999"\w* all the \w work|strong="H4399"\w* that \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* for the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* brought \w in|strong="H0935"\w* the things which \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w* had \w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w*; \add even\add* the \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, and the \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and the \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w*, did he \w put|strong="H5414"\w* among the \w treasures|strong="H0214"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.\f + \fr 7.51  \ft things…: Heb. holy things of David\f* 

Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the \nd  LORD\nd* out of the city of David, which \add is\add* Zion.

Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the  LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.

Then \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w assembled|strong="H6950"\w* the \w elders|strong="H2205"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and all the \w heads|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w tribes|strong="H4294"\w*, the \w chief|strong="H5387"\w* of the \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* of the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, unto \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, that they might bring \w up|strong="H5927"\w* the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w* of the \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* out of the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, which \add is\add* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*.\f + \fr 8.1  \ft chief: Heb. princes\f* 

And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which \add is\add* the seventh month.

And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.

And all the \w men|strong="H0376"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w assembled|strong="H6950"\w* themselves unto \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* at the \w feast|strong="H2282"\w* in the \w month|strong="H3391"\w* \w Ethanim|strong="H0388"\w*, which \add is\add* the \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*. 

And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.

And all the \w elders|strong="H2205"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w*, and the \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* took \w up|strong="H5375"\w* the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w*. 

And they brought up the ark of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that \add were\add* in the tabernacle, even those did the priests and the Levites bring up.

And they brought up the ark of the  LORD, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, even those did the priests and the Levites bring up.

And they brought \w up|strong="H5927"\w* the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and the \w tabernacle|strong="H0168"\w* of the \w congregation|strong="H4150"\w*, and all the \w holy|strong="H6944"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* that \add were\add* in the \w tabernacle|strong="H0168"\w*, even those did the \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* and the \w Levites|strong="H3881"\w* bring \w up|strong="H5927"\w*. 

And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, \add were\add* with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.

And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.

And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, and all the \w congregation|strong="H5712"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, that were \w assembled|strong="H3259"\w* unto him, \add were\add* with him \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w*, \w sacrificing|strong="H2076"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w* and \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, that could not be \w told|strong="H5608"\w* nor \w numbered|strong="H4487"\w* for \w multitude|strong="H7230"\w*. 

And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the \nd  LORD\nd* unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy \add place, even\add* under the wings of the cherubims.

And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the  LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.

And the \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* brought \w in|strong="H0935"\w* the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w* of the \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* unto his \w place|strong="H4725"\w*, into the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, to the \w most|strong="H6944"\w* \w holy|strong="H6944"\w* \add place, even\add* under the \w wings|strong="H3671"\w* of the \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w*. 

For the cherubims spread forth \add their\add* two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

For the \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w* spread \w forth|strong="H6566"\w* \add their\add* two \w wings|strong="H3671"\w* over the \w place|strong="H4725"\w* of the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w*, and the \w cherubims|strong="H3742"\w* \w covered|strong="H5526"\w* the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w* and the \w staves|strong="H0905"\w* thereof \w above|strong="H4605"\w*. 

And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy \add place\add* before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.

And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.

And they drew \w out|strong="H0748"\w* the \w staves|strong="H0905"\w*, that the \w ends|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w staves|strong="H0905"\w* were seen \w out|strong="H7200"\w* in the \w holy|strong="H6944"\w* \add place\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w oracle|strong="H1687"\w*, and they were not \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w without|strong="H2351"\w*: and there they are unto this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.\f + \fr 8.8  \ft ends: Heb. heads\f*\f + \fr 8.8  \ft holy…: or, ark\f* 

\add There was\add* nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the \nd  LORD\nd* made \add a covenant\add* with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.

There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the  LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.

\add There was\add* nothing in the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w* \w save|strong="H7535"\w* the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w tables|strong="H3871"\w* of \w stone|strong="H0068"\w*, which \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w put|strong="H3240"\w* there at \w Horeb|strong="H2722"\w*, when the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w made|strong="H3772"\w* \add a covenant\add* with the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, when they came \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*.\f + \fr 8.9  \ft when the: or, where the\f* 

And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy \add place\add*, that the cloud filled the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*,

And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the  LORD,

And it came to pass, when the \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* were come \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of the \w holy|strong="H6944"\w* \add place\add*, that the \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w* \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, 

So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the \nd  LORD\nd* had filled the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*.

So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the  LORD had filled the house of the  LORD.

So that the \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w could|strong="H3201"\w* not \w stand|strong="H5975"\w* to \w minister|strong="H8334"\w* \w because|strong="H6440"\w* of the \w cloud|strong="H6051"\w*: for the \w glory|strong="H3519"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* had \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

¶ Then spake Solomon, The \nd  LORD\nd* said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

¶ Then spake Solomon, The  LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

¶ Then \w spake|strong="H0559"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, The \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* that he would \w dwell|strong="H7931"\w* in the thick \w darkness|strong="H6205"\w*. 

I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

I have \w surely|strong="H1129"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* thee an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* to dwell \w in|strong="H2073"\w*, a settled \w place|strong="H4349"\w* for thee to abide \w in|strong="H3427"\w* for \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*. 

And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w turned|strong="H5437"\w* his \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w about|strong="H5437"\w*, and \w blessed|strong="H1288"\w* all the \w congregation|strong="H6951"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: (and all the \w congregation|strong="H6951"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w stood|strong="H5975"\w*;) 

And he said, Blessed \add be\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled \add it\add*, saying,

And he said, Blessed be the  LORD God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Blessed|strong="H1288"\w* \add be\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, which \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* with his \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* unto \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, and hath with his \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w fulfilled|strong="H4390"\w* \add it\add*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

Since the \w day|strong="H3117"\w* that I brought \w forth|strong="H3318"\w* my \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* out of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, I \w chose|strong="H0977"\w* no \w city|strong="H5892"\w* out of all the \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w build|strong="H1129"\w* an \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, that my \w name|strong="H8034"\w* might be therein; but I \w chose|strong="H0977"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* to be over my \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel.

And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the  LORD God of Israel.

And it was in the \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* to \w build|strong="H1129"\w* an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* for the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And the \nd  LORD\nd* said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

And the  LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w Whereas|strong="H3282"\w* it was in thine \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* to \w build|strong="H1129"\w* an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* unto my \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, thou didst \w well|strong="H2895"\w* that it was in thine \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*. 

Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.

\w Nevertheless|strong="H7535"\w* thou shalt not \w build|strong="H1129"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*; but thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w* that shall come forth \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of thy \w loins|strong="H2504"\w*, he shall \w build|strong="H1129"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* unto my \w name|strong="H8034"\w*. 

And the \nd  LORD\nd* hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the \nd  LORD\nd* promised, and have built an house for the name of the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel.

And the  LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the  LORD promised, and have built an house for the name of the  LORD God of Israel.

And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* hath \w performed|strong="H6965"\w* his \w word|strong="H1697"\w* that he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w*, and I am risen \w up|strong="H6965"\w* in the room of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, and \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* on the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, as the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w promised|strong="H1696"\w*, and have \w built|strong="H1129"\w* an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* for the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein \add is\add* the covenant of the \nd  LORD\nd*, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the  LORD, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

And I have \w set|strong="H7760"\w* there a \w place|strong="H4725"\w* for the \w ark|strong="H0727"\w*, wherein \add is\add* the \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, which he \w made|strong="H3772"\w* with our \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, when he brought them \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. 

¶ And Solomon stood before the altar of the \nd  LORD\nd* in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:

¶ And Solomon stood before the altar of the  LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:

¶ And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* in the presence \w of|strong="H5048"\w* all the \w congregation|strong="H6951"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and spread \w forth|strong="H6566"\w* his \w hands|strong="H3709"\w* toward \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*: 

And he said, \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel, \add there is\add* no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:

And he said,  LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \add there is\add* no \w God|strong="H0430"\w* like thee, in \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w above|strong="H4605"\w*, or on \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* beneath, who \w keepest|strong="H8104"\w* \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w* and \w mercy|strong="H2617"\w* with thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* that \w walk|strong="H1980"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* thee with all their \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*: 

Who hast kept with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled \add it\add* with thine hand, as \add it is\add* this day.

Who hast kept with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day.

Who hast \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* with thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* that thou \w promisedst|strong="H1696"\w* him: thou \w spakest|strong="H1696"\w* also with thy \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*, and hast \w fulfilled|strong="H4390"\w* \add it\add* with thine \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, as \add it is\add* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 

Therefore now, \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.

Therefore now,  LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.

+ \fr 8.25  \ft fail…: Heb. be cut off unto thee a man from my sight

Therefore now, \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* with thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* that thou \w promisedst|strong="H1696"\w* him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, There shall not \w fail|strong="H3772"\w* thee a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* in my \w sight|strong="H6440"\w* to \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* on the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w so|strong="H7535"\w* that thy \w children|strong="H1121"\w* take \w heed|strong="H8104"\w* to their \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, that they \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* me as thou hast \w walked|strong="H1980"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* me.\f + \fr 8.25  \ft fail…: Heb. be cut off unto thee a man from my sight\f*\f + \fr 8.25  \ft so that: Heb. only if\f* 

And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.

And now, O \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, let thy \w word|strong="H1697"\w*, I pray thee, be \w verified|strong="H0539"\w*, which thou \w spakest|strong="H1696"\w* unto thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w*. 

But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

But will \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w indeed|strong="H0552"\w* \w dwell|strong="H3427"\w* on the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*? behold, the \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* and \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* of \w heavens|strong="H8064"\w* cannot \w contain|strong="H3557"\w* thee; how much \w less|strong="H0637"\w* this \w house|strong="H1004"\w* that I have \w builded|strong="H1129"\w*? 

Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O \nd  LORD\nd* my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day:

Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O  LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day:

Yet have thou \w respect|strong="H6437"\w* unto the \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* of thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, and to his \w supplication|strong="H8467"\w*, O \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* my \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, to \w hearken|strong="H8085"\w* unto the \w cry|strong="H7440"\w* and to the \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w*, which thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w prayeth|strong="H6419"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* thee to \w day|strong="H3117"\w*: 

That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, \add even\add* toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.

That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.

That thine \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* may be \w open|strong="H6605"\w* toward this \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* and \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \add even\add* toward the \w place|strong="H4725"\w* of which thou hast \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, My \w name|strong="H8034"\w* shall be there: that thou mayest \w hearken|strong="H8085"\w* unto the \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* which thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* shall \w make|strong="H6419"\w* toward this \w place|strong="H4725"\w*.\f + \fr 8.29  \ft toward this place: or, in this place\f* 

And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: and hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place: and when thou hearest, forgive.

And \w hearken|strong="H8085"\w* thou to the \w supplication|strong="H8467"\w* of thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, and of thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, when they shall \w pray|strong="H6419"\w* toward this \w place|strong="H4725"\w*: and \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou in \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* thy \w dwelling|strong="H3427"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w*: and when thou \w hearest|strong="H8085"\w*, \w forgive|strong="H5545"\w*.\f + \fr 8.30  \ft toward this place: or, in this place\f* 

¶ If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house:

+ \fr 8.31  \ft and an oath…: Heb. and he require an oath of him

¶ If any \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w trespass|strong="H2398"\w* against his \w neighbour|strong="H7453"\w*, and an \w oath|strong="H0423"\w* be \w laid|strong="H5375"\w* upon him to cause him to \w swear|strong="H0422"\w*, and the \w oath|strong="H0423"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* thine \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* in this \w house|strong="H1004"\w*:\f + \fr 8.31  \ft and an oath…: Heb. and he require an oath of him\f* 

Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

Then \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou in \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*, and \w do|strong="H6213"\w*, and \w judge|strong="H8199"\w* thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, \w condemning|strong="H7561"\w* the \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*, to \w bring|strong="H5414"\w* his \w way|strong="H1870"\w* upon his \w head|strong="H7218"\w*; and \w justifying|strong="H6663"\w* the \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w*, to \w give|strong="H5414"\w* him according to his \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w*. 

¶ When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray, and make supplication unto thee in this house:

¶ When thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* be smitten \w down|strong="H5062"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w*, because they have \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w* against thee, and shall turn \w again|strong="H7725"\w* to thee, and \w confess|strong="H3034"\w* thy \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, and \w pray|strong="H6419"\w*, and make \w supplication|strong="H2603"\w* unto thee in this \w house|strong="H1004"\w*:\f + \fr 8.33  \ft in: or, toward\f* 

Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest unto their fathers.

Then \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou in \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*, and \w forgive|strong="H5545"\w* the \w sin|strong="H2403"\w* of thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and bring them \w again|strong="H7725"\w* unto the \w land|strong="H0127"\w* which thou \w gavest|strong="H5414"\w* unto their \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*. 

¶ When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:

¶ When \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* is shut \w up|strong="H6113"\w*, and there is no \w rain|strong="H4306"\w*, because they have \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w* against thee; if they \w pray|strong="H6419"\w* toward this \w place|strong="H4725"\w*, and \w confess|strong="H3034"\w* thy \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, and \w turn|strong="H7725"\w* from their \w sin|strong="H2403"\w*, when thou \w afflictest|strong="H6031"\w* them: 

Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.

Then \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou in \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*, and \w forgive|strong="H5545"\w* the \w sin|strong="H2403"\w* of thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, and of thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, that thou \w teach|strong="H3384"\w* them the \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* wherein they should \w walk|strong="H3212"\w*, and \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w rain|strong="H4306"\w* upon thy \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, which thou hast \w given|strong="H5414"\w* to thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* for an \w inheritance|strong="H5159"\w*. 

¶ If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, \add or\add* if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness \add there be;\add*

¶ If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;

¶ If there be in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w famine|strong="H7458"\w*, if there be \w pestilence|strong="H1698"\w*, \w blasting|strong="H7711"\w*, \w mildew|strong="H3420"\w*, \w locust|strong="H0697"\w*, \add or\add* if there be \w caterpiller|strong="H2625"\w*; if their \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w besiege|strong="H6887"\w* them in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of their \w cities|strong="H8179"\w*; whatsoever \w plague|strong="H5061"\w*, whatsoever \w sickness|strong="H4245"\w* \add there be;\add*\f + \fr 8.37  \ft cities: or, jurisdiction\f* 

What prayer and supplication soever be \add made\add* by any man, \add or\add* by all thy people Israel, which shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth his hands toward this house:

What prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, which shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth his hands toward this house:

What \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* and \w supplication|strong="H8467"\w* soever be \add made\add* by any \w man|strong="H0120"\w*, \add or\add* by all thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, which shall \w know|strong="H3045"\w* every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* the \w plague|strong="H5061"\w* of his own \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*, and spread \w forth|strong="H6566"\w* his \w hands|strong="H3709"\w* toward this \w house|strong="H1004"\w*: 

Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, \add even\add* thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)

Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)

Then \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou in \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* thy \w dwelling|strong="H3427"\w* \w place|strong="H4349"\w*, and \w forgive|strong="H5545"\w*, and \w do|strong="H6213"\w*, and \w give|strong="H5414"\w* to every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* according to his \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*, whose \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* thou \w knowest|strong="H3045"\w*; (for thou, \add even\add* thou only, \w knowest|strong="H3045"\w* the \w hearts|strong="H3824"\w* of all the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w men|strong="H0120"\w*;) 

That they may fear thee all the days that they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.

That they may \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* thee all the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* that they \w live|strong="H2416"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* the \w land|strong="H0127"\w* which thou \w gavest|strong="H5414"\w* unto our \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*. 

Moreover concerning a stranger, that \add is\add* not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name’s sake;

Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name’s sake;

Moreover concerning a \w stranger|strong="H5237"\w*, that \add is\add* not of thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, but cometh \w out|strong="H0935"\w* of a \w far|strong="H7350"\w* \w country|strong="H0776"\w* \w for|strong="H4616"\w* thy \w name’s|strong="H8034"\w* sake; 

(For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when he shall come and pray toward this house;

(For they shall \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* of thy \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, and of thy \w strong|strong="H2389"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, and of thy stretched \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \w arm|strong="H2220"\w*;) when he shall \w come|strong="H0935"\w* and \w pray|strong="H6419"\w* toward this \w house|strong="H1004"\w*; 

Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as \add do\add* thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.

Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.

\w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou in \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* thy \w dwelling|strong="H3427"\w* \w place|strong="H4349"\w*, and \w do|strong="H6213"\w* according to all that the \w stranger|strong="H5237"\w* \w calleth|strong="H7121"\w* to thee for: that all \w people|strong="H5971"\w* of the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* may \w know|strong="H3045"\w* thy \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, to \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* thee, as \add do\add* thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; and that they may \w know|strong="H3045"\w* that this \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, which I have \w builded|strong="H1129"\w*, is \w called|strong="H7121"\w* by thy \w name|strong="H8034"\w*.\f + \fr 8.43  \ft this…: Heb. thy name is called upon this house\f* 

¶ If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the \nd  LORD\nd* toward the city which thou hast chosen, and \add toward\add* the house that I have built for thy name:

¶ If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the  LORD toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy name:

¶ If thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* go \w out|strong="H3318"\w* to \w battle|strong="H4421"\w* against their \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w*, \w whithersoever|strong="H1870"\w* thou shalt \w send|strong="H7971"\w* them, and shall \w pray|strong="H6419"\w* unto the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w toward|strong="H1870"\w* the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* which thou hast \w chosen|strong="H0977"\w*, and \add toward\add* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* that I have \w built|strong="H1129"\w* for thy \w name|strong="H8034"\w*:\f + \fr 8.44  \ft toward the city: Heb. the way of the city\f* 

Then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.

Then \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou in \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* their \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* and their \w supplication|strong="H8467"\w*, and \w maintain|strong="H6213"\w* their \w cause|strong="H4941"\w*.\f + \fr 8.45  \ft cause: or, right\f* 

If they sin against thee, (for \add there is\add* no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;

If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;

If they \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* against thee, (for \add there is\add* no \w man|strong="H0120"\w* that \w sinneth|strong="H2398"\w* not,) and thou be \w angry|strong="H0599"\w* with them, and \w deliver|strong="H5414"\w* them to the \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w*, so that they carry them \w away|strong="H7617"\w* \w captives|strong="H7617"\w* \w unto|strong="H6440"\w* the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of the \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w*, \w far|strong="H7350"\w* or \w near|strong="H7138"\w*; 

\add Yet\add* if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness;

Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness;

\add Yet\add* if they shall \w bethink|strong="H7725"\w* themselves in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* whither they were carried \w captives|strong="H7617"\w*, and \w repent|strong="H7725"\w*, and make \w supplication|strong="H2603"\w* unto thee in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of them that carried them \w captives|strong="H7617"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, We have \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w*, and have done \w perversely|strong="H5753"\w*, we have committed \w wickedness|strong="H7561"\w*;\f + \fr 8.47  \ft bethink…: Heb. bring back to their heart\f* 

And \add so\add* return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:

And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:

And \add so\add* \w return|strong="H7725"\w* unto thee with all their \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*, and with all their \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*, in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of their \w enemies|strong="H0341"\w*, which led them away \w captive|strong="H7617"\w*, and \w pray|strong="H6419"\w* unto thee \w toward|strong="H1870"\w* their \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, which thou \w gavest|strong="H5414"\w* unto their \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* which thou hast \w chosen|strong="H0977"\w*, and the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* which I have \w built|strong="H1129"\w* for thy \w name|strong="H8034"\w*: 

Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,

Then \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou their \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* and their \w supplication|strong="H8467"\w* in \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* thy \w dwelling|strong="H3427"\w* \w place|strong="H4349"\w*, and \w maintain|strong="H6213"\w* their \w cause|strong="H4941"\w*,\f + \fr 8.49  \ft cause: or, right\f* 

And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:

And \w forgive|strong="H5545"\w* thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* that have \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w* against thee, and all their \w transgressions|strong="H6588"\w* wherein they have \w transgressed|strong="H6586"\w* against thee, and \w give|strong="H5414"\w* them \w compassion|strong="H7356"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* them who carried them \w captive|strong="H7617"\w*, that they may have \w compassion|strong="H7355"\w* on them: 

For they \add be\add* thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:

For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:

For they \add be\add* thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, and thine \w inheritance|strong="H5159"\w*, which thou broughtest \w forth|strong="H3318"\w* out of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, from the \w midst|strong="H8432"\w* of the \w furnace|strong="H3564"\w* of \w iron|strong="H1270"\w*: 

That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.

That thine \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* may be \w open|strong="H6605"\w* unto the \w supplication|strong="H8467"\w* of thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, and unto the \w supplication|strong="H8467"\w* of thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, to \w hearken|strong="H8085"\w* unto them in all that they \w call|strong="H7121"\w* for unto thee. 

For thou didst separate them from among all the people of the earth, \add to be\add* thine inheritance, as thou spakest by the hand of Moses thy servant, when thou broughtest our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord \nd  GOD\nd*.

For thou didst separate them from among all the people of the earth, to be thine inheritance, as thou spakest by the hand of Moses thy servant, when thou broughtest our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord  GOD.

For thou didst \w separate|strong="H0914"\w* them from among all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* of the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, \add to be\add* thine \w inheritance|strong="H5159"\w*, as thou \w spakest|strong="H1696"\w* by the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, when thou \w broughtest|strong="H3318"\w* our \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* out of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, O \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \nd  \+w GOD|strong="H3069"\+w*\nd*. 

And it was \add so\add*, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the \nd  LORD\nd*, he arose from before the altar of the \nd  LORD\nd*, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.

And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the  LORD, he arose from before the altar of the  LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.

And it was \add so\add*, that when \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had made an \w end|strong="H3615"\w* of \w praying|strong="H6419"\w* all this \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* and \w supplication|strong="H8467"\w* unto the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, he \w arose|strong="H6965"\w* from \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, from \w kneeling|strong="H3766"\w* on his \w knees|strong="H1290"\w* with his \w hands|strong="H3709"\w* spread \w up|strong="H6566"\w* to \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*. 

And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

And he \w stood|strong="H5975"\w*, and \w blessed|strong="H1288"\w* all the \w congregation|strong="H6951"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* with a \w loud|strong="H1419"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Blessed \add be\add* the \nd  LORD\nd*, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.

Blessed be the  LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.

\w Blessed|strong="H1288"\w* \add be\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, that hath \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w rest|strong="H4496"\w* unto his \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, according to all that he \w promised|strong="H1696"\w*: there hath not \w failed|strong="H5307"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of all his \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w promise|strong="H1697"\w*, which he \w promised|strong="H1696"\w* by the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* his \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*.\f + \fr 8.56  \ft failed: Heb. fallen\f* 

The \nd  LORD\nd* our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:

The  LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:

The \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* our \w God|strong="H0430"\w* be with us, as he was with our \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*: let him not \w leave|strong="H5800"\w* us, nor \w forsake|strong="H5203"\w* us: 

That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.

That he may \w incline|strong="H5186"\w* our \w hearts|strong="H3824"\w* unto him, to \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* in all his \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*, and to \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* his \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w*, and his \w statutes|strong="H2706"\w*, and his \w judgments|strong="H4941"\w*, which he \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* our \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*. 

And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the \nd  LORD\nd*, be nigh unto the \nd  LORD\nd* our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:

And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the  LORD, be nigh unto the  LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:

And let these my \w words|strong="H1697"\w*, wherewith I have made \w supplication|strong="H2603"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, be \w nigh|strong="H7138"\w* unto the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* our \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w day|strong="H3119"\w* and \w night|strong="H3915"\w*, that he \w maintain|strong="H6213"\w* the \w cause|strong="H4941"\w* of his \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, and the \w cause|strong="H4941"\w* of his \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* at all \w times|strong="H3117"\w*, as the \w matter|strong="H1697"\w* shall require:\f + \fr 8.59  \ft at all…: Heb. the thing of a day in his day\f* 

That all the people of the earth may know that the \nd  LORD\nd* \add is\add* God, \add and that there is\add* none else.

That all the people of the earth may know that the  LORD is God, and that there is none else.

That all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* of the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* may \w know|strong="H3045"\w* that the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \add is\add* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \add and that there is\add* none else. 

Let your heart therefore be perfect with the \nd  LORD\nd* our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.

Let your heart therefore be perfect with the  LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day.

Let your \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* therefore be \w perfect|strong="H8003"\w* with the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* our \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, to \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* in his \w statutes|strong="H2706"\w*, and to \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* his \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w*, as at this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 

¶ And the king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before the \nd  LORD\nd*.

¶ And the king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before the  LORD.

¶ And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, and all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* with him, \w offered|strong="H2076"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the \nd  LORD\nd*, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*.

And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the  LORD, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the  LORD.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w offered|strong="H2076"\w* a \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* of peace \w offerings|strong="H8002"\w*, which he \w offered|strong="H2076"\w* unto the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w two|strong="H8147"\w* and \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, and an \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w*. So the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* and all the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w dedicated|strong="H2596"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that \add was\add* before the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*: for there he offered burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brasen altar that \add was\add* before the \nd  LORD\nd* \add was\add* too little to receive the burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.

The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the  LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brasen altar that was before the  LORD was too little to receive the burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.

The same \w day|strong="H3117"\w* did the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w hallow|strong="H6942"\w* the \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* of the \w court|strong="H2691"\w* that \add was\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*: for there he \w offered|strong="H6213"\w* burnt \w offerings|strong="H5930"\w*, and meat \w offerings|strong="H4503"\w*, and the \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* of the peace \w offerings|strong="H8002"\w*: because the \w brasen|strong="H5178"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* that \add was\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \add was\add* too \w little|strong="H6996"\w* to \w receive|strong="H3557"\w* the burnt \w offerings|strong="H5930"\w*, and meat \w offerings|strong="H4503"\w*, and the \w fat|strong="H2459"\w* of the peace \w offerings|strong="H8002"\w*. 

And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the \nd  LORD\nd* our God, seven days and seven days, \add even\add* fourteen days.

And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the  LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.

And at that \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w held|strong="H6213"\w* a \w feast|strong="H2282"\w*, and all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* with him, a \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w congregation|strong="H6951"\w*, from the \w entering|strong="H0935"\w* in of \w Hamath|strong="H2574"\w* unto the \w river|strong="H5158"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* our \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* and \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \add even\add* \w fourteen|strong="H0702"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. 

On the eighth day he sent the people away: and they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the \nd  LORD\nd* had done for David his servant, and for Israel his people.

On the eighth day he sent the people away: and they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the  LORD had done for David his servant, and for Israel his people.

On the \w eighth|strong="H8066"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* he \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w away|strong="H7971"\w*: and they \w blessed|strong="H1288"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* unto their \w tents|strong="H0168"\w* \w joyful|strong="H8056"\w* and \w glad|strong="H2896"\w* of \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* for all the \w goodness|strong="H2896"\w* that the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* had \w done|strong="H6213"\w* for \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, and for \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* his \w people|strong="H5971"\w*.\f + \fr 8.66  \ft blessed: or, thanked\f* 

And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,

And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the  LORD, and the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,

And it came to pass, when \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had \w finished|strong="H3615"\w* the \w building|strong="H1129"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and all \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w desire|strong="H2837"\w* which he was \w pleased|strong="H2654"\w* to \w do|strong="H6213"\w*, 

That the \nd  LORD\nd* appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon.

That the  LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon.

That the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w appeared|strong="H7200"\w* to \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* the second \w time|strong="H8145"\w*, as he had \w appeared|strong="H7200"\w* unto him at \w Gibeon|strong="H1391"\w*. 

And the \nd  LORD\nd* said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

And the  LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, I have \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* thy \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* and thy \w supplication|strong="H8467"\w*, that thou hast \w made|strong="H2603"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* me: I have \w hallowed|strong="H6942"\w* this \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, which thou hast \w built|strong="H1129"\w*, to \w put|strong="H7760"\w* my \w name|strong="H8034"\w* there \w for|strong="H5704"\w* \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*; and mine \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* and mine \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* shall be there \w perpetually|strong="H3117"\w*. 

And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, \add and\add* wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:

And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:

And if thou wilt \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* me, as \w David|strong="H1732"\w* thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w walked|strong="H1980"\w*, in \w integrity|strong="H8537"\w* of \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*, and in \w uprightness|strong="H3476"\w*, to \w do|strong="H6213"\w* according to all that I have \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* thee, \add and\add* wilt \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* my \w statutes|strong="H2706"\w* and my \w judgments|strong="H4941"\w*: 

Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel.

Then I will \w establish|strong="H6965"\w* the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of thy \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* upon \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* for \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*, as I \w promised|strong="H1696"\w* to \w David|strong="H1732"\w* thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, There shall not \w fail|strong="H3772"\w* thee a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* upon the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

\add But\add* if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments \add and\add* my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:

But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:

\add But\add* if ye shall at \w all|strong="H7725"\w* \w turn|strong="H7725"\w* from \w following|strong="H0310"\w* me, ye or your \w children|strong="H1121"\w*, and will not \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* my \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w* \add and\add* my \w statutes|strong="H2708"\w* which I have \w set|strong="H5414"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* you, but \w go|strong="H1980"\w* and \w serve|strong="H5647"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*, and \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* them: 

Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:

Then will I cut \w off|strong="H3772"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w out|strong="H6440"\w* of the \w land|strong="H0127"\w* which I have \w given|strong="H5414"\w* them; and this \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, which I have \w hallowed|strong="H6942"\w* for my \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, will I cast \w out|strong="H7971"\w* of my \w sight|strong="H6440"\w*; and \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* shall be a \w proverb|strong="H4912"\w* and a \w byword|strong="H8148"\w* among all \w people|strong="H5971"\w*: 

And at this house, \add which\add* is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the \nd  LORD\nd* done thus unto this land, and to this house?

And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the  LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?

And at this \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \add which\add* is \w high|strong="H5945"\w*, every one that \w passeth|strong="H5674"\w* by it shall be \w astonished|strong="H8074"\w*, and shall \w hiss|strong="H8319"\w*; and they shall \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, Why hath the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* thus unto this \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, and to this \w house|strong="H1004"\w*? 

And they shall answer, Because they forsook the \nd  LORD\nd* their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the \nd  LORD\nd* brought upon them all this evil.

And they shall answer, Because they forsook the  LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the  LORD brought upon them all this evil.

And they shall \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, Because they \w forsook|strong="H5800"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* their \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, who brought \w forth|strong="H3318"\w* their \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* out of the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, and have taken \w hold|strong="H2388"\w* upon \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*, and have \w worshipped|strong="H7812"\w* them, and \w served|strong="H5647"\w* them: therefore hath the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* upon them all this \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*. 

¶ And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and the king’s house,

¶ And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the  LORD, and the king’s house,

¶ And it came to pass at the \w end|strong="H7097"\w* of \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*, when \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had \w built|strong="H1129"\w* the \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w*, the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, 

(\add Now\add* Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

(Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.

(\add Now\add* \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Tyre|strong="H6865"\w* had \w furnished|strong="H5375"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* with \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w* and \w fir|strong="H1265"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w*, and with \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, according to all his \w desire|strong="H2656"\w*,) that \w then|strong="H0227"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Galilee|strong="H1551"\w*. 

And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

And \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* came \w out|strong="H3318"\w* from \w Tyre|strong="H6865"\w* to \w see|strong="H7200"\w* the \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* which \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had \w given|strong="H5414"\w* him; and they \w pleased|strong="H3474"\w* him not.\f + \fr 9.12  \ft pleased…: Heb. were not right in his eyes\f* 

And he said, What cities \add are\add* these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.

And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, What \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* \add are\add* these which thou hast \w given|strong="H5414"\w* me, my \w brother|strong="H0251"\w*? And he \w called|strong="H7121"\w* them the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Cabul|strong="H3521"\w* unto this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.\f + \fr 9.13  \ft Cabul: that is, displeasing, or, dirty\f* 

And \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w sixscore|strong="H3967"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. 

¶ And this \add is\add* the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

¶ And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the  LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.

¶ And this \add is\add* the \w reason|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w levy|strong="H4522"\w* which \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w raised|strong="H5927"\w*; for to \w build|strong="H1129"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and his own \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w Millo|strong="H4407"\w*, and the \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* of \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, and \w Hazor|strong="H2674"\w*, and \w Megiddo|strong="H4023"\w*, and \w Gezer|strong="H1507"\w*. 

\add For\add* Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it \add for\add* a present unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

\add For\add* \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* had gone \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, and \w taken|strong="H3920"\w* \w Gezer|strong="H1507"\w*, and \w burnt|strong="H8313"\w* it with \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*, and \w slain|strong="H2026"\w* the \w Canaanites|strong="H3669"\w* that \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, and \w given|strong="H5414"\w* it \add for\add* a \w present|strong="H7964"\w* unto his \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w*, \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*. 

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w Gezer|strong="H1507"\w*, and \w Beth-horon|strong="H1032"\w* the \w nether|strong="H8481"\w*, 

And \w Baalath|strong="H1191"\w*, and \w Tadmor|strong="H8412"\w* in the \w wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*, in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, 

And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

+ \fr 9.19  \ft that which…: Heb. the desire of Solomon which he desired

And all the \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* of \w store|strong="H4543"\w* that \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had, and \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* for his \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*, and \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* for his \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*, and \w that|strong="H2837"\w* which \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w desired|strong="H2836"\w* to \w build|strong="H1129"\w* in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, and in \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*, and in all the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of his \w dominion|strong="H4475"\w*.\f + \fr 9.19  \ft that which…: Heb. the desire of Solomon which he desired\f* 

\add And\add* all the people \add that were\add* left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which \add were\add* not of the children of Israel,

And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel,

\add And\add* all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add that were\add* \w left|strong="H3498"\w* of the \w Amorites|strong="H0567"\w*, \w Hittites|strong="H2850"\w*, \w Perizzites|strong="H6522"\w*, \w Hivites|strong="H2340"\w*, and \w Jebusites|strong="H2983"\w*, which \add were\add* not of the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, 

Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

Their \w children|strong="H1121"\w* that were \w left|strong="H3498"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* them in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, whom the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* also were not \w able|strong="H3201"\w* utterly to \w destroy|strong="H2763"\w*, upon those did \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w levy|strong="H5927"\w* a \w tribute|strong="H4522"\w* of \w bondservice|strong="H5647"\w* unto this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 

But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they \add were\add* men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.

But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondmen: but they were men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots, and his horsemen.

But of the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* did \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w make|strong="H5414"\w* no \w bondmen|strong="H5650"\w*: but they \add were\add* \w men|strong="H0582"\w* of \w war|strong="H4421"\w*, and his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, and his \w princes|strong="H8269"\w*, and his \w captains|strong="H7991"\w*, and \w rulers|strong="H8269"\w* of his \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*, and his \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*. 

These \add were\add* the chief of the officers that \add were\add* over Solomon’s work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.

These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon’s work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.

These \add were\add* the \w chief|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w officers|strong="H5324"\w* that \add were\add* over \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*, \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w*, which bare \w rule|strong="H7287"\w* over the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* that \w wrought|strong="H6213"\w* in the \w work|strong="H4399"\w*. 

¶ But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which \add Solomon\add* had built for her: then did he build Millo.

¶ But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.

¶ But \w Pharaoh’s|strong="H6547"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* came \w up|strong="H5927"\w* out of the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* unto her \w house|strong="H1004"\w* which \add Solomon\add* had \w built|strong="H1129"\w* for her: then did he \w build|strong="H1129"\w* \w Millo|strong="H4407"\w*. 

¶ And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the \nd  LORD\nd*, and he burnt incense upon the altar that \add was\add* before the \nd  LORD\nd*. So he finished the house.

¶ And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the  LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the  LORD. So he finished the house.

¶ And \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w* in a \w year|strong="H8141"\w* did \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w offer|strong="H5927"\w* burnt \w offerings|strong="H5930"\w* and peace \w offerings|strong="H8002"\w* upon the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* which he \w built|strong="H1129"\w* unto the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and he burnt \w incense|strong="H6999"\w* upon the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* that \add was\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. So he \w finished|strong="H7999"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*.\f + \fr 9.25  \ft upon the altar that: Heb. upon it, etc\f* 

¶ And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which \add is\add* beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.

¶ And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.

¶ And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* a navy of \w ships|strong="H0590"\w* in \w Ezion-geber|strong="H6100"\w*, which \add is\add* beside \w Eloth|strong="H0359"\w*, on the \w shore|strong="H8193"\w* of the \w Red|strong="H5488"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*.\f + \fr 9.26  \ft shore: Heb. lip\f* 

And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.

And \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* in the \w navy|strong="H0590"\w* his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, \w shipmen|strong="H0582"\w* that had \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w* of the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, with the \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought \add it\add* to king Solomon.

And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.

And they \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Ophir|strong="H0211"\w*, and \w fetched|strong="H3947"\w* from thence \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w*, and \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* \add it\add* to \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the \nd  LORD\nd*, she came to prove him with hard questions.

And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the  LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.

And when the \w queen|strong="H4436"\w* of \w Sheba|strong="H7614"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* of the \w fame|strong="H8088"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* concerning the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, she \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w prove|strong="H5254"\w* him with hard \w questions|strong="H2420"\w*. 

And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.

And she \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* with a \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w great|strong="H3515"\w* \w train|strong="H2428"\w*, with \w camels|strong="H1581"\w* that \w bare|strong="H5375"\w* \w spices|strong="H1314"\w*, and \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w much|strong="H7227"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and \w precious|strong="H3368"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*: and when she was \w come|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, she \w communed|strong="H1696"\w* with him of all that was in her \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*. 

And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not \add any\add* thing hid from the king, which he told her not.

And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w told|strong="H5046"\w* her all her \w questions|strong="H1697"\w*: there was not \add any\add* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* \w hid|strong="H5956"\w* from the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, which he \w told|strong="H5046"\w* her not.\f + \fr 10.3  \ft questions: Heb. words\f* 

And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon’s wisdom, and the house that he had built,

And when the \w queen|strong="H4436"\w* of \w Sheba|strong="H7614"\w* had \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* all \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, and the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* that he had \w built|strong="H1129"\w*, 

And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*; there was no more spirit in her.

And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the  LORD; there was no more spirit in her.

And the \w meat|strong="H3978"\w* of his \w table|strong="H7979"\w*, and the \w sitting|strong="H4186"\w* of his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, and the \w attendance|strong="H4612"\w* of his \w ministers|strong="H8334"\w*, and their \w apparel|strong="H4403"\w*, and his \w cupbearers|strong="H8248"\w*, and his \w ascent|strong="H5930"\w* by which he went \w up|strong="H5927"\w* unto the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*; there was no more \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* in her.\f + \fr 10.5  \ft attendance: Heb. standing\f*\f + \fr 10.5  \ft cupbearers: or, butlers\f* 

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom.

And she \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, It was a \w true|strong="H0571"\w* \w report|strong="H1697"\w* that I \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* in mine own \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of thy \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* and of thy \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*.\f + \fr 10.6  \ft report: Heb. word\f*\f + \fr 10.6  \ft acts: or, sayings\f* 

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen \add it:\add* and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

+ \fr 10.7  \ft thy…: Heb. thou hast added wisdom and goodness to

Howbeit I \w believed|strong="H0539"\w* not the \w words|strong="H1697"\w*, until I \w came|strong="H0935"\w*, and mine \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* had \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \add it:\add* and, behold, the \w half|strong="H2677"\w* was not \w told|strong="H5046"\w* me: thy \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* and \w prosperity|strong="H2896"\w* \w exceedeth|strong="H3254"\w* the \w fame|strong="H8052"\w* which I \w heard|strong="H8085"\w*.\f + \fr 10.7  \ft thy…: Heb. thou hast added wisdom and goodness to\f* 

Happy \add are\add* thy men, happy \add are\add* these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, \add and\add* that hear thy wisdom.

Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.

\w Happy|strong="H0835"\w* \add are\add* thy \w men|strong="H0582"\w*, \w happy|strong="H0835"\w* \add are\add* these thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, which \w stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w continually|strong="H8548"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* thee, \add and\add* that \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* thy \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*. 

Blessed be the \nd  LORD\nd* thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the \nd  LORD\nd* loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.

Blessed be the  LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the  LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.

\w Blessed|strong="H1288"\w* be the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* thy \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, which \w delighted|strong="H2654"\w* in thee, to \w set|strong="H5414"\w* thee on the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: because the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w loved|strong="H0160"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* for \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*, therefore \w made|strong="H7760"\w* he thee \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, to \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w* and \w justice|strong="H6666"\w*. 

And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

And she \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* an \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and of \w spices|strong="H1314"\w* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* great \w store|strong="H7235"\w*, and \w precious|strong="H3368"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*: there \w came|strong="H0935"\w* no more \w such|strong="H1931"\w* \w abundance|strong="H7230"\w* of \w spices|strong="H1314"\w* as these which the \w queen|strong="H4436"\w* of \w Sheba|strong="H7614"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* to \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.

And the \w navy|strong="H0590"\w* also of \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w*, that \w brought|strong="H5375"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* from \w Ophir|strong="H0211"\w*, brought \w in|strong="H0935"\w* from \w Ophir|strong="H0211"\w* \w great|strong="H3966"\w* \w plenty|strong="H7235"\w* of \w almug|strong="H0484"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w*, and \w precious|strong="H3368"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*.\f + \fr 10.11  \ft almug…: also called, algum trees\f* 

And the king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and for the king’s house, harps also and psalteries for singers: there came no such almug trees, nor were seen unto this day.

And the king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of the  LORD, and for the king’s house, harps also and psalteries for singers: there came no such almug trees, nor were seen unto this day.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* of the \w almug|strong="H0484"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w* \w pillars|strong="H4552"\w* for the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and for the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w harps|strong="H3658"\w* also and \w psalteries|strong="H5035"\w* for \w singers|strong="H7891"\w*: there \w came|strong="H0935"\w* no such \w almug|strong="H0484"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w*, nor were \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* unto this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.\f + \fr 10.12  \ft pillars: or, rails: Heb. a prop\f* 

And king Solomon gave unto the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside \add that\add* which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned and went to her own country, she and her servants.

And king Solomon gave unto the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned and went to her own country, she and her servants.

+ \fr 10.13  \ft of his…: Heb. according to the hand of king Solomon

And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* unto the \w queen|strong="H4436"\w* of \w Sheba|strong="H7614"\w* all her \w desire|strong="H2656"\w*, whatsoever she \w asked|strong="H7592"\w*, beside \add that\add* which \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* her of his \w royal|strong="H4428"\w* \w bounty|strong="H3027"\w*. So she \w turned|strong="H6437"\w* and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to her own \w country|strong="H0776"\w*, she and her \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*.\f + \fr 10.13  \ft of his…: Heb. according to the hand of king Solomon\f* 

¶ Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold,

¶ Now the \w weight|strong="H4948"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* that \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* in \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* was \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w threescore|strong="H8346"\w* and \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, 

Beside \add that he had\add* of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

Beside \add that he had\add* of the \w merchantmen|strong="H0582"\w*, and of the \w traffick|strong="H4536"\w* of the spice \w merchants|strong="H7402"\w*, and of all the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Arabia|strong="H6153"\w*, and of the \w governors|strong="H6346"\w* of the \w country|strong="H0776"\w*.\f + \fr 10.15  \ft governors: or, captains\f* 

¶ And king Solomon made two hundred targets \add of\add* beaten gold: six hundred \add shekels\add* of gold went to one target.

¶ And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.

¶ And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* two \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w targets|strong="H6793"\w* \add of\add* \w beaten|strong="H7820"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*: \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \add shekels\add* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* to \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w target|strong="H6793"\w*. 

And \add he made\add* three hundred shields \add of\add* beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

And \add he made\add* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w shields|strong="H4043"\w* \add of\add* \w beaten|strong="H7820"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*; \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w pound|strong="H4488"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* to \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w shield|strong="H4043"\w*: and the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* them in the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \w forest|strong="H3293"\w* of \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*. 

¶ Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold.

¶ Moreover the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* a \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* of \w ivory|strong="H8127"\w*, and \w overlaid|strong="H6823"\w* it with the \w best|strong="H6338"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. 

The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne \add was\add* round behind: and \add there were\add* stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays.

The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays.

The \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* had \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w steps|strong="H4609"\w*, and the \w top|strong="H7218"\w* of the \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \add was\add* \w round|strong="H5696"\w* \w behind|strong="H0310"\w*: and \add there were\add* \w stays|strong="H3027"\w* on either side on the \w place|strong="H4725"\w* of the \w seat|strong="H7675"\w*, and \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w lions|strong="H0738"\w* \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w beside|strong="H0681"\w* the \w stays|strong="H3027"\w*.\f + \fr 10.19  \ft behind: Heb. on the hinder part thereof\f*\f + \fr 10.19  \ft stays: Heb. hands\f* 

And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

And \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w lions|strong="H0738"\w* \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* there on the one side and on the other upon the \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w steps|strong="H4609"\w*: there was not the \w like|strong="H3651"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* in any \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w*.\f + \fr 10.20  \ft the like: Heb. so\f* 

¶ And all king Solomon’s drinking vessels \add were of\add* gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon \add were of\add* pure gold; none \add were of\add* silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

¶ And all king Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; none were of silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

¶ And all \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w drinking|strong="H4945"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* \add were of\add* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and all the \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \w forest|strong="H3293"\w* of \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w* \add were of\add* \w pure|strong="H5462"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*; none \add were of\add* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*: it was \w nothing|strong="H3972"\w* \w accounted|strong="H2803"\w* of in the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*.\f + \fr 10.21  \ft none…: or, there was no silver in them\f* 

For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

For the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* had at \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* a \w navy|strong="H0590"\w* of \w Tharshish|strong="H8659"\w* with the \w navy|strong="H0590"\w* of \w Hiram|strong="H2438"\w*: \w once|strong="H0259"\w* in \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* the \w navy|strong="H0590"\w* of \w Tharshish|strong="H8659"\w*, \w bringing|strong="H5375"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w ivory|strong="H8143"\w*, and \w apes|strong="H6971"\w*, and \w peacocks|strong="H8500"\w*.\f + \fr 10.22  \ft ivory: or, elephants’ teeth\f* 

So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.

So \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w exceeded|strong="H1431"\w* all the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* for \w riches|strong="H6239"\w* and for \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*. 

¶ And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

¶ And all the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w sought|strong="H1245"\w* \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, to \w hear|strong="H8085"\w* his \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, which \w God|strong="H0430"\w* had \w put|strong="H5414"\w* in his \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*.\f + \fr 10.24  \ft sought to: Heb. sought the face of\f* 

And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.

And they \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* his \w present|strong="H4503"\w*, \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* of \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, and \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and \w garments|strong="H8008"\w*, and \w armour|strong="H5402"\w*, and \w spices|strong="H1314"\w*, \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*, and \w mules|strong="H6505"\w*, a \w rate|strong="H1697"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* by \w year|strong="H8141"\w*. 

¶ And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.

¶ And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* gathered \w together|strong="H0622"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* and \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*: and he had a \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* and \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*, and \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*, whom he \w bestowed|strong="H5148"\w* in the \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* for \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*, and with the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* at \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. 

And the king made silver \add to be\add* in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he \add to be\add* as the sycomore trees that \add are\add* in the vale, for abundance.

And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \add to be\add* in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* as \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, and \w cedars|strong="H0730"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* he \add to be\add* as the sycomore \w trees|strong="H8256"\w* that \add are\add* in the \w vale|strong="H8219"\w*, for \w abundance|strong="H7230"\w*.\f + \fr 10.27  \ft made: Heb. gave\f* 

¶ And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.

+ \fr 10.28  \ft And Solomon…: Heb. And the going forth of the horses which was Solomon’s

10.28  And Solomon…: Heb. And the going forth of the horses which was Solomon’s

¶ And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w brought|strong="H4161"\w* out of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, and linen \w yarn|strong="H4723"\w*: the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w merchants|strong="H5503"\w* \w received|strong="H3947"\w* the linen \w yarn|strong="H4723"\w* at a \w price|strong="H4242"\w*.\f + \fr 10.28  \ft And Solomon…: Heb. And the going forth of the horses which was Solomon’s\f* 

And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred \add shekels\add* of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring \add them\add* out by their means.

And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.

And a \w chariot|strong="H4818"\w* came \w up|strong="H5927"\w* and went \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* for \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \add shekels\add* of \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, and an \w horse|strong="H5483"\w* for an \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w*: and so for all the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of the \w Hittites|strong="H2850"\w*, and for the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w*, did they bring \add them\add* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* by their \w means|strong="H3027"\w*.\f + \fr 10.29  \ft by their…: Heb. by their hand\f* 

But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, \add and\add* Hittites;

But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;

But \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w loved|strong="H0157"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w strange|strong="H5237"\w* \w women|strong="H0802"\w*, together with the \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* of \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w*, women of the \w Moabites|strong="H4125"\w*, \w Ammonites|strong="H5984"\w*, \w Edomites|strong="H0130"\w*, \w Zidonians|strong="H6722"\w*, \add and\add* \w Hittites|strong="H2850"\w*;\f + \fr 11.1  \ft together…: or, beside\f* 

Of the nations \add concerning\add* which the \nd  LORD\nd* said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in unto you: \add for\add* surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love.

Of the nations concerning which the  LORD said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in unto you: for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon clave unto these in love.

Of the \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \add concerning\add* which the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, Ye shall not go \w in|strong="H0935"\w* to them, neither shall they come \w in|strong="H0935"\w* unto you: \add for\add* \w surely|strong="H0403"\w* they will turn \w away|strong="H5186"\w* your \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* their \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*: \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w clave|strong="H1692"\w* unto these in \w love|strong="H0157"\w*. 

And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.

And he had \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w wives|strong="H0802"\w*, \w princesses|strong="H8282"\w*, and \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w concubines|strong="H6370"\w*: and his \w wives|strong="H0802"\w* turned \w away|strong="H5186"\w* his \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*. 

For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, \add that\add* his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the \nd  LORD\nd* his God, as \add was\add* the heart of David his father.

For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the  LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.

For it came to pass, \w when|strong="H6256"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* was \w old|strong="H2209"\w*, \add that\add* his \w wives|strong="H0802"\w* turned \w away|strong="H5186"\w* his \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*: and his \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* was not \w perfect|strong="H8003"\w* with the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* his \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, as \add was\add* the \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*. 

For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

For \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w Ashtoreth|strong="H6253"\w* the \w goddess|strong="H0430"\w* of the \w Zidonians|strong="H6722"\w*, and \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w Milcom|strong="H4445"\w* the \w abomination|strong="H8251"\w* of the \w Ammonites|strong="H5984"\w*.\f + \fr 11.5  \ft Milcom: also called, Molech\f* 

And Solomon did evil in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and went not fully after the \nd  LORD\nd*, as \add did\add* David his father.

And Solomon did evil in the sight of the  LORD, and went not fully after the  LORD, as did David his father.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and went not \w fully|strong="H4390"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, as \add did\add* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*.\f + \fr 11.6  \ft went…: Heb. fulfilled not after\f* 

Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that \add is\add* before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.

Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.

Then did \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w build|strong="H1129"\w* an high \w place|strong="H1116"\w* for \w Chemosh|strong="H3645"\w*, the \w abomination|strong="H8251"\w* of \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*, in the \w hill|strong="H2022"\w* that \add is\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, and for \w Molech|strong="H4432"\w*, the \w abomination|strong="H8251"\w* of the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ammon|strong="H5983"\w*. 

And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.

And likewise \w did|strong="H6213"\w* he for all his \w strange|strong="H5237"\w* \w wives|strong="H0802"\w*, which burnt \w incense|strong="H6999"\w* and \w sacrificed|strong="H2076"\w* unto their \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*. 

¶ And the \nd  LORD\nd* was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel, which had appeared unto him twice,

¶ And the  LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned from the  LORD God of Israel, which had appeared unto him twice,

¶ And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* was \w angry|strong="H0599"\w* with \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, because his \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* was \w turned|strong="H5186"\w* from the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, which had \w appeared|strong="H7200"\w* unto him \w twice|strong="H6471"\w*, 

And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the \nd  LORD\nd* commanded.

And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the  LORD commanded.

And had \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* him concerning this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*, that he should not \w go|strong="H3212"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*: but he \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* not that which the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w*. 

Wherefore the \nd  LORD\nd* said unto Solomon, Forasmuch as this is done of thee, and thou hast not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded thee, I will surely rend the kingdom from thee, and will give it to thy servant.

Wherefore the  LORD said unto Solomon, Forasmuch as this is done of thee, and thou hast not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded thee, I will surely rend the kingdom from thee, and will give it to thy servant.

Wherefore the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, Forasmuch as this is done of thee, and thou hast not \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* my \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w* and my \w statutes|strong="H2708"\w*, which I have \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* thee, I will \w surely|strong="H7167"\w* \w rend|strong="H7167"\w* the \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* from thee, and will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* it to thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*.\f + \fr 11.11  \ft is done…: Heb. is with thee\f* 

Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father’s sake: \add but\add* I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father’s sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

Notwithstanding in thy \w days|strong="H3117"\w* I will not \w do|strong="H6213"\w* it for \w David|strong="H1732"\w* thy \w father’s|strong="H0001"\w* sake: \add but\add* I will \w rend|strong="H7167"\w* it out of the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. 

Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; \add but\add* will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake which I have chosen.

Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake which I have chosen.

\w Howbeit|strong="H7535"\w* I will not rend \w away|strong="H7167"\w* all the \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w*; \add but\add* will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w tribe|strong="H7626"\w* to thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w* for \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w servant’s|strong="H5650"\w* sake, and for \w Jerusalem’s|strong="H3389"\w* sake which I have \w chosen|strong="H0977"\w*. 

¶ And the \nd  LORD\nd* stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he \add was\add* of the king’s seed in Edom.

¶ And the  LORD stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king’s seed in Edom.

¶ And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* stirred \w up|strong="H6965"\w* an \w adversary|strong="H7854"\w* unto \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w Hadad|strong="H1908"\w* the \w Edomite|strong="H0130"\w*: he \add was\add* of the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w seed|strong="H2233"\w* in \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*. 

For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom;

For it came to pass, when \w David|strong="H1732"\w* was in \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*, and \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* the \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w host|strong="H6635"\w* was gone \w up|strong="H5927"\w* to \w bury|strong="H6912"\w* the \w slain|strong="H2491"\w*, after he had \w smitten|strong="H5221"\w* every \w male|strong="H2145"\w* in \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*; 

(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)

(For \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w months|strong="H2320"\w* did \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* \w remain|strong="H3427"\w* there with all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, until he had cut \w off|strong="H3772"\w* every \w male|strong="H2145"\w* in \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*:) 

That Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father’s servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad \add being\add* yet a little child.

That Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father’s servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad being yet a little child.

That \w Hadad|strong="H0111"\w* \w fled|strong="H1272"\w*, he and \w certain|strong="H0582"\w* \w Edomites|strong="H0130"\w* of his \w father’s|strong="H0001"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* with him, to \w go|strong="H0935"\w* into \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*; \w Hadad|strong="H1908"\w* \add being\add* yet a \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w*. 

And they arose out of Midian, and came to Paran: and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, unto Pharaoh king of Egypt; which gave him an house, and appointed him victuals, and gave him land.

And they \w arose|strong="H6965"\w* out of \w Midian|strong="H4080"\w*, and \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Paran|strong="H6290"\w*: and they \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w* with them out of \w Paran|strong="H6290"\w*, and they \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, unto \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*; which \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* him an \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w appointed|strong="H0559"\w* him \w victuals|strong="H3899"\w*, and \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* him \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 

And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

And \w Hadad|strong="H1908"\w* \w found|strong="H4672"\w* \w great|strong="H3966"\w* \w favour|strong="H2580"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w*, so that he \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* him to \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* the \w sister|strong="H0269"\w* of his own \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*, the \w sister|strong="H0269"\w* of \w Tahpenes|strong="H8472"\w* the \w queen|strong="H1377"\w*. 

And the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh’s house: and Genubath was in Pharaoh’s household among the sons of Pharaoh.

And the \w sister|strong="H0269"\w* of \w Tahpenes|strong="H8472"\w* \w bare|strong="H3205"\w* him \w Genubath|strong="H1592"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, whom \w Tahpenes|strong="H8472"\w* \w weaned|strong="H1580"\w* \w in|strong="H8432"\w* \w Pharaoh’s|strong="H6547"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*: and \w Genubath|strong="H1592"\w* was in \w Pharaoh’s|strong="H6547"\w* \w household|strong="H1004"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* the \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w*. 

And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.

And when \w Hadad|strong="H1908"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* in \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* that \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and that \w Joab|strong="H3097"\w* the \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w host|strong="H6635"\w* was \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*, \w Hadad|strong="H1908"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w*, Let me \w depart|strong="H7971"\w*, that I may \w go|strong="H3212"\w* to mine own \w country|strong="H0776"\w*.\f + \fr 11.21  \ft Let…: Heb. Send me away\f* 

Then Pharaoh said unto him, But what hast thou lacked with me, that, behold, thou seekest to go to thine own country? And he answered, Nothing: howbeit let me go in any wise.

Then \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, But what hast thou \w lacked|strong="H2638"\w* with me, that, behold, thou \w seekest|strong="H1245"\w* to \w go|strong="H3212"\w* to thine own \w country|strong="H0776"\w*? And he \w answered|strong="H0559"\w*, Nothing: howbeit let me \w go|strong="H7971"\w* in any \w wise|strong="H7971"\w*.\f + \fr 11.22  \ft Nothing: Heb. Not\f* 

¶ And God stirred him up \add another\add* adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah:

¶ And God stirred him up another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah:

¶ And \w God|strong="H0430"\w* stirred him \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \add another\add* \w adversary|strong="H7854"\w*, \w Rezon|strong="H7331"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Eliadah|strong="H0450"\w*, which \w fled|strong="H1272"\w* from his \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w Hadadezer|strong="H1909"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Zobah|strong="H6678"\w*: 

And he gathered men unto him, and became captain over a band, when David slew them \add of Zobah:\add* and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned in Damascus.

And he gathered men unto him, and became captain over a band, when David slew them of Zobah: and they went to Damascus, and dwelt therein, and reigned in Damascus.

And he \w gathered|strong="H6908"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w* unto him, and became \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* over a \w band|strong="H1416"\w*, when \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w slew|strong="H2026"\w* them \add of Zobah:\add* and they \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, and \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* therein, and \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*. 

And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad \add did:\add* and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.

And he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad did: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.

And he was an \w adversary|strong="H7854"\w* to \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* all the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, beside the \w mischief|strong="H7451"\w* that \w Hadad|strong="H1908"\w* \add did:\add* and he \w abhorred|strong="H6973"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w*. 

¶ And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name \add was\add* Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up \add his\add* hand against the king.

¶ And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.

¶ And \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, an \w Ephrathite|strong="H0673"\w* of \w Zereda|strong="H6868"\w*, \w Solomon’s|strong="H8010"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, whose \w mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \add was\add* \w Zeruah|strong="H6871"\w*, a \w widow|strong="H0490"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w*, even he lifted \w up|strong="H7311"\w* \add his\add* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* against the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

And this \add was\add* the cause that he lifted up \add his\add* hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, \add and\add* repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.

And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.

And this \add was\add* the \w cause|strong="H1697"\w* that he lifted \w up|strong="H7311"\w* \add his\add* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* against the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*: \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w Millo|strong="H4407"\w*, \add and\add* \w repaired|strong="H5462"\w* the \w breaches|strong="H6556"\w* of the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*.\f + \fr 11.27  \ft repaired: Heb. closed\f* 

And the man Jeroboam \add was\add* a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.

And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.

And the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \add was\add* a mighty \w man|strong="H1368"\w* of \w valour|strong="H2428"\w*: and \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w seeing|strong="H7200"\w* the young \w man|strong="H5288"\w* that he was \w industrious|strong="H6213"\w*, he made him \w ruler|strong="H6485"\w* over all the \w charge|strong="H5447"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Joseph|strong="H3130"\w*.\f + \fr 11.28  \ft was industrious: Heb. did work\f*\f + \fr 11.28  \ft charge: Heb. burden\f* 

And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in the way; and he had clad himself with a new garment; and they two \add were\add* alone in the field:

And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in the way; and he had clad himself with a new garment; and they two were alone in the field:

And it came to pass at that \w time|strong="H6256"\w* when \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* went \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, that the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w* the \w Shilonite|strong="H7888"\w* \w found|strong="H4672"\w* him in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w*; and he had \w clad|strong="H3680"\w* himself with a \w new|strong="H2319"\w* \w garment|strong="H8008"\w*; and they \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \add were\add* alone in the \w field|strong="H7704"\w*: 

And Ahijah caught the new garment that \add was\add* on him, and rent it \add in\add* twelve pieces:

And Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces:

And \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w* \w caught|strong="H8610"\w* the \w new|strong="H2319"\w* \w garment|strong="H8008"\w* that \add was\add* on him, and \w rent|strong="H7167"\w* it \add in\add* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w pieces|strong="H7168"\w*: 

And he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee:

And he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the  LORD, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee:

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* thee \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w pieces|strong="H7168"\w*: for thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, the \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, Behold, I will \w rend|strong="H7167"\w* the \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* out of the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, and will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w* to thee: 

(But he shall have one tribe for my servant David’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel:)

(But he shall have \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w tribe|strong="H7626"\w* for my \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w David’s|strong="H1732"\w* sake, and for \w Jerusalem’s|strong="H3389"\w* sake, the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* which I have \w chosen|strong="H0977"\w* out of all the \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*:) 

Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do \add that which is\add* right in mine eyes, and \add to keep\add* my statutes and my judgments, as \add did\add* David his father.

Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.

Because that they have \w forsaken|strong="H5800"\w* me, and have \w worshipped|strong="H7812"\w* \w Ashtoreth|strong="H6253"\w* the \w goddess|strong="H0430"\w* of the \w Zidonians|strong="H6722"\w*, \w Chemosh|strong="H3645"\w* the \w god|strong="H0430"\w* of the \w Moabites|strong="H4124"\w*, and \w Milcom|strong="H4445"\w* the \w god|strong="H0430"\w* of the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ammon|strong="H5983"\w*, and have not \w walked|strong="H1980"\w* in my \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*, to \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \add that which is\add* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* in mine \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, and \add to keep\add* my \w statutes|strong="H2708"\w* and my \w judgments|strong="H4941"\w*, as \add did\add* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*. 

Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant’s sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:

Howbeit I will not \w take|strong="H3947"\w* the whole \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* out of his \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*: but I will \w make|strong="H7896"\w* him \w prince|strong="H5387"\w* all the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* of his \w life|strong="H2416"\w* for \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w servant’s|strong="H5650"\w* sake, whom I \w chose|strong="H0977"\w*, because he \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* my \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w* and my \w statutes|strong="H2708"\w*: 

But I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand, and will give it unto thee, \add even\add* ten tribes.

But I will take the kingdom out of his son’s hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.

But I will \w take|strong="H3947"\w* the \w kingdom|strong="H4410"\w* out of his \w son’s|strong="H1121"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, and will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* it unto thee, \add even\add* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w*. 

And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.

And unto his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* will I \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w tribe|strong="H7626"\w*, that \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* may have a \w light|strong="H5216"\w* \w alway|strong="H3117"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* me in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* which I have \w chosen|strong="H0977"\w* me to \w put|strong="H7760"\w* my \w name|strong="H8034"\w* there.\f + \fr 11.36  \ft light: Heb. lamp, or, candle\f* 

And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be king over Israel.

And I will \w take|strong="H3947"\w* thee, and thou shalt \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* according to all that thy \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w desireth|strong="H0183"\w*, and shalt be \w king|strong="H4428"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do \add that is\add* right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.

And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.

And it shall be, if thou wilt \w hearken|strong="H8085"\w* unto all that I \w command|strong="H6680"\w* thee, and wilt \w walk|strong="H1980"\w* in my \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*, and \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \add that is\add* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* in my \w sight|strong="H5869"\w*, to \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* my \w statutes|strong="H2708"\w* and my \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w*, as \w David|strong="H1732"\w* my \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*; that I will be with thee, and \w build|strong="H1129"\w* thee a \w sure|strong="H0539"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, as I \w built|strong="H1129"\w* for \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, and will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* unto thee. 

And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.

And I will for this \w afflict|strong="H6031"\w* the \w seed|strong="H2233"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, but not for \w ever|strong="H3117"\w*. 

Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. And Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.

\w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w sought|strong="H1245"\w* therefore to \w kill|strong="H4191"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*. And \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w arose|strong="H6965"\w*, and \w fled|strong="H1272"\w* into \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, unto \w Shishak|strong="H7895"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, and was in \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* until the \w death|strong="H4194"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

¶ And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?

¶ And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?

¶ And the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, and all that he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, and his \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*?\f + \fr 11.41  \ft acts: or, words, or, things\f* 

And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel \add was\add* forty years.

And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.

And the \w time|strong="H3117"\w* that \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* over all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \add was\add* \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*.\f + \fr 11.42  \ft time: Heb. days\f* 

And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

And \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and was \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*: and \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead.\f + \fr 11.43  \ft Rehoboam: Gr. Roboam\f* 

And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

And \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w Shechem|strong="H7927"\w*: for all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* were \w come|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Shechem|strong="H7927"\w* to make him \w king|strong="H4427"\w*. 

And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, heard \add of it\add*, (for he was fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;)

And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, heard of it, (for he was fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;)

And it came to pass, when \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, who was yet in \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \add of it\add*, (for he was \w fled|strong="H1272"\w* from the \w presence|strong="H6440"\w* of \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, and \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* in \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*;) 

That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,

That they \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* and \w called|strong="H7121"\w* him. And \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* and all the \w congregation|strong="H6951"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w*, and \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

Thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w made|strong="H7185"\w* our \w yoke|strong="H5923"\w* \w grievous|strong="H7185"\w*: now therefore make thou the \w grievous|strong="H7186"\w* \w service|strong="H5656"\w* of thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, and his \w heavy|strong="H3515"\w* \w yoke|strong="H5923"\w* which he \w put|strong="H5414"\w* upon us, \w lighter|strong="H7043"\w*, and we will \w serve|strong="H5647"\w* thee. 

And he said unto them, Depart yet \add for\add* three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.

And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto them, \w Depart|strong="H3212"\w* yet \add for\add* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, then come \w again|strong="H7725"\w* to me. And the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w departed|strong="H3212"\w*. 

¶ And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?

¶ And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* \w consulted|strong="H3289"\w* with the old \w men|strong="H2205"\w*, that \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w* while he yet \w lived|strong="H2416"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, How do ye \w advise|strong="H3289"\w* that I \w may|strong="H7725"\w* \w answer|strong="H1697"\w* this \w people|strong="H5971"\w*? 

And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.

And they \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, If thou wilt be a \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* unto this \w people|strong="H5971"\w* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, and wilt \w serve|strong="H5647"\w* them, and \w answer|strong="H6030"\w* them, and \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* to them, then they will be thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* for \w ever|strong="H3117"\w*. 

But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, \add and\add* which stood before him:

But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:

But he \w forsook|strong="H5800"\w* the \w counsel|strong="H6098"\w* of the old \w men|strong="H2205"\w*, which they had \w given|strong="H3289"\w* him, and \w consulted|strong="H3289"\w* with the young \w men|strong="H3206"\w* that were grown \w up|strong="H1431"\w* with him, \add and\add* which \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* him: 

And he said unto them, What counsel give ye that we may answer this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke which thy father did put upon us lighter?

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto them, What counsel \w give|strong="H3289"\w* ye that we \w may|strong="H7725"\w* \w answer|strong="H1697"\w* this \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, who have \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w* to me, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Make|strong="H7043"\w* the \w yoke|strong="H5923"\w* which thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w* did \w put|strong="H5414"\w* upon us \w lighter|strong="H7043"\w*? 

And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou \add it\add* lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little \add finger\add* shall be thicker than my father’s loins.

And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father’s loins.

And the young \w men|strong="H3206"\w* that were grown \w up|strong="H1431"\w* with him \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus shalt thou \w speak|strong="H0559"\w* unto this \w people|strong="H5971"\w* that \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto thee, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w made|strong="H3513"\w* our \w yoke|strong="H5923"\w* \w heavy|strong="H3513"\w*, but make thou \add it\add* \w lighter|strong="H7043"\w* unto us; thus shalt thou \w say|strong="H1696"\w* unto them, My \w little|strong="H6995"\w* \add finger\add* shall be \w thicker|strong="H5666"\w* than my \w father’s|strong="H0001"\w* \w loins|strong="H4975"\w*. 

And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

And now whereas my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* did \w lade|strong="H6006"\w* you with a \w heavy|strong="H3515"\w* \w yoke|strong="H5923"\w*, I will \w add|strong="H3254"\w* to your \w yoke|strong="H5923"\w*: my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* hath \w chastised|strong="H3256"\w* you with \w whips|strong="H7752"\w*, but I will \w chastise|strong="H3256"\w* you with \w scorpions|strong="H6137"\w*. 

¶ So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king had appointed, saying, Come to me again the third day.

¶ So \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* and all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* the \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, as the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* had \w appointed|strong="H1696"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Come to me \w again|strong="H7725"\w* the \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 

And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men’s counsel that they gave him;

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w roughly|strong="H7186"\w*, and \w forsook|strong="H5800"\w* the old \w men’s|strong="H2205"\w* \w counsel|strong="H6098"\w* that they \w gave|strong="H3289"\w* him;\f + \fr 12.13  \ft roughly: Heb. hardly\f* 

And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father \add also\add* chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

And \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* to them after the \w counsel|strong="H6098"\w* of the young \w men|strong="H3206"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, My \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w made|strong="H3513"\w* your \w yoke|strong="H5923"\w* \w heavy|strong="H3513"\w*, and I will \w add|strong="H3254"\w* to your \w yoke|strong="H5923"\w*: my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \add also\add* \w chastised|strong="H3256"\w* you with \w whips|strong="H7752"\w*, but I will \w chastise|strong="H3256"\w* you with \w scorpions|strong="H6137"\w*. 

Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the \nd  LORD\nd*, that he might perform his saying, which the \nd  LORD\nd* spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the  LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the  LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

Wherefore the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w hearkened|strong="H8085"\w* not unto the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*; for the \w cause|strong="H5438"\w* was from the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, that he might \w perform|strong="H6965"\w* his \w saying|strong="H1697"\w*, which the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w* the \w Shilonite|strong="H7888"\w* unto \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*. 

¶ So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither \add have we\add* inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.

¶ So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.

¶ \w So|strong="H7725"\w* when all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* that the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w hearkened|strong="H8085"\w* not unto them, the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w answered|strong="H1697"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, What \w portion|strong="H2506"\w* have we in \w David|strong="H1732"\w*? neither \add have we\add* \w inheritance|strong="H5159"\w* in the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jesse|strong="H3448"\w*: to your \w tents|strong="H0168"\w*, O \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: now \w see|strong="H7200"\w* to thine own \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w David|strong="H1732"\w*. So \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w departed|strong="H3212"\w* unto their \w tents|strong="H0168"\w*. 

But \add as for\add* the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

But \add as for\add* the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* which \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* in the \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* over them. 

Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who \add was\add* over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

Then \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w Adoram|strong="H0151"\w*, who \add was\add* over the \w tribute|strong="H4522"\w*; and all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w stoned|strong="H7275"\w* him with \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, that he \w died|strong="H4191"\w*. Therefore \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* made \w speed|strong="H0553"\w* to get him \w up|strong="H5927"\w* to his \w chariot|strong="H4818"\w*, to \w flee|strong="H5127"\w* to \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*.\f + \fr 12.18  \ft made…: Heb. strengthened himself\f* 

So \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w rebelled|strong="H6586"\w* against the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* unto this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*.\f + \fr 12.19  \ft rebelled: or, fell away\f* 

And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.

And it came to pass, when all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* that \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* was come \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, that they \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* and \w called|strong="H7121"\w* him unto the \w congregation|strong="H5712"\w*, and made him \w king|strong="H4427"\w* over all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: there was none that \w followed|strong="H0310"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w but|strong="H2108"\w* the \w tribe|strong="H7626"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* only. 

¶ And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.

¶ And when \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* was \w come|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, he \w assembled|strong="H6950"\w* all the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, with the \w tribe|strong="H7626"\w* of \w Benjamin|strong="H1144"\w*, an \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w fourscore|strong="H8084"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* chosen \w men|strong="H0977"\w*, which were \w warriors|strong="H6213"\w*, to \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* against the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, to \w bring|strong="H7725"\w* the \w kingdom|strong="H4410"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w* to \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

But the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* came unto \w Shemaiah|strong="H8098"\w* the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Speak unto Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and unto all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and to the remnant of the people, saying,

\w Speak|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w*, the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, and unto all the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* and \w Benjamin|strong="H1144"\w*, and to the \w remnant|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and returned to depart, according to the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*.

Thus saith the  LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the  LORD, and returned to depart, according to the word of the  LORD.

Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, Ye shall not go \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, nor \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* against your \w brethren|strong="H0251"\w* the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: \w return|strong="H7725"\w* every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* to his \w house|strong="H1004"\w*; for this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* \w is|strong="H1961"\w* from me. They \w hearkened|strong="H8085"\w* therefore to the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* to \w depart|strong="H3212"\w*, according to the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

¶ Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel.

¶ Then \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w Shechem|strong="H7927"\w* in \w mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Ephraim|strong="H0669"\w*, and \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* therein; and went \w out|strong="H3318"\w* from thence, and \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w Penuel|strong="H6439"\w*. 

And Jeroboam said in his heart, Now shall the kingdom return to the house of David:

And \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* in his \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*, Now shall the \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* \w return|strong="H7725"\w* to the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*: 

If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the \nd  LORD\nd* at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, \add even\add* unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah.

If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the  LORD at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, even unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah.

If this \w people|strong="H5971"\w* go \w up|strong="H5927"\w* to \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* in the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* at \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, then shall the \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* of this \w people|strong="H5971"\w* turn \w again|strong="H7725"\w* unto their \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, \add even\add* unto \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, and they shall \w kill|strong="H2026"\w* me, and go \w again|strong="H7725"\w* to \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 

Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves \add of\add* gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

Whereupon the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* took \w counsel|strong="H3289"\w*, and \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w calves|strong="H5695"\w* \add of\add* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto them, It is too \w much|strong="H7227"\w* for you to go \w up|strong="H5927"\w* to \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*: behold thy \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*, O \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, which brought thee \w up|strong="H5927"\w* out of the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. 

And he \w set|strong="H7760"\w* the \w one|strong="H0259"\w* in \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w*, and the \w other|strong="H0259"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* he in \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w*. 

And this thing became a sin: for the people went \add to worship\add* before the one, \add even\add* unto Dan.

And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan.

And this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* became a \w sin|strong="H2403"\w*: for the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* \add to worship\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w one|strong="H0259"\w*, \add even\add* unto \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w*. 

And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.

And he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* an \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of high \w places|strong="H1116"\w*, and \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* of the \w lowest|strong="H7098"\w* of the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, which were not of the \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Levi|strong="H3878"\w*. 

And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that \add is\add* in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Beth-el, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Beth-el the priests of the high places which he had made.

And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Beth-el, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Beth-el the priests of the high places which he had made.

And \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w ordained|strong="H6213"\w* a \w feast|strong="H2282"\w* in the \w eighth|strong="H8066"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, on the \w fifteenth|strong="H2568"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* of the \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, like unto the \w feast|strong="H2282"\w* that \add is\add* in \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, and he \w offered|strong="H5927"\w* upon the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. So \w did|strong="H6213"\w* he in \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w*, \w sacrificing|strong="H2076"\w* unto the \w calves|strong="H5695"\w* that he had \w made|strong="H6213"\w*: and he \w placed|strong="H5975"\w* in \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w* the \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* of the high \w places|strong="H1116"\w* which he had \w made|strong="H6213"\w*.\f + \fr 12.32  \ft offered…: or, went up to the altar, etc\f*\f + \fr 12.32  \ft sacrificing: or, to sacrifice\f* 

So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Beth-el the fifteenth day of the eighth month, \add even\add* in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.

So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Beth-el the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.

So he \w offered|strong="H5927"\w* upon the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* which he had \w made|strong="H6213"\w* in \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w* the \w fifteenth|strong="H2568"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* of the \w eighth|strong="H8066"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, \add even\add* in the \w month|strong="H2320"\w* which he had \w devised|strong="H0908"\w* of his own \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*; and \w ordained|strong="H6213"\w* a \w feast|strong="H2282"\w* unto the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: and he \w offered|strong="H5927"\w* upon the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, and burnt \w incense|strong="H6999"\w*.\f + \fr 12.33  \ft offered…: or, went up to the altar, etc\f*\f + \fr 12.33  \ft and burnt…: Heb. to burn incense\f* 

And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* unto Beth-el: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.

And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the  LORD unto Beth-el: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.

And, behold, there \w came|strong="H0935"\w* a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* out of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* by the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* unto \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w*: and \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* by the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* to burn \w incense|strong="H6999"\w*.\f + \fr 13.1  \ft burn: or, offer\f* 

And he cried against the altar in the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men’s bones shall be burnt upon thee.

And he cried against the altar in the word of the  LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the  LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men’s bones shall be burnt upon thee.

And he \w cried|strong="H7121"\w* against the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* in the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, O \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*; Behold, a \w child|strong="H1121"\w* shall be \w born|strong="H3205"\w* unto the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* by \w name|strong="H8034"\w*; and upon thee shall he \w offer|strong="H2076"\w* the \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* of the high \w places|strong="H1116"\w* that burn \w incense|strong="H6999"\w* upon thee, and \w men’s|strong="H0120"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* shall be \w burnt|strong="H8313"\w* upon thee. 

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This \add is\add* the sign which the \nd  LORD\nd* hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that \add are\add* upon it shall be poured out.

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the  LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

And he \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* a \w sign|strong="H4159"\w* the same \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, This \add is\add* the \w sign|strong="H4159"\w* which the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* hath \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w*; Behold, the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* shall be \w rent|strong="H7167"\w*, and the \w ashes|strong="H1880"\w* that \add are\add* upon it shall be poured \w out|strong="H8210"\w*. 

And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Beth-el, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.

And it came to pass, when \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* the \w saying|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, which had \w cried|strong="H7121"\w* against the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* in \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w*, that he put \w forth|strong="H7971"\w* his \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* from the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Lay \w hold|strong="H8610"\w* on him. And his \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, which he put \w forth|strong="H7971"\w* against him, dried \w up|strong="H3001"\w*, so that he \w could|strong="H3201"\w* not pull it in \w again|strong="H7725"\w* to him. 

The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*.

The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the  LORD.

The \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* also was \w rent|strong="H7167"\w*, and the \w ashes|strong="H1880"\w* poured \w out|strong="H8210"\w* from the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, according to the \w sign|strong="H4159"\w* which the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* had \w given|strong="H5414"\w* by the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Intreat now the face of the \nd  LORD\nd* thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the \nd  LORD\nd*, and the king’s hand was restored him again, and became as \add it was\add* before.

And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Intreat now the face of the  LORD thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the  LORD, and the king’s hand was restored him again, and became as it was before.

+ \fr 13.6  \ft the \ft \+nd LORD\+nd*, and: Heb. the face of the \+nd LORD\+nd*, etc

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w Intreat|strong="H2470"\w* now the \w face|strong="H6440"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* thy \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, and \w pray|strong="H6419"\w* for me, that my \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* may be restored me \w again|strong="H7725"\w*. And the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w besought|strong="H2470"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* was restored him \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, and became as \add it was\add* \w before|strong="H7223"\w*.\f + \fr 13.6  \ft the \ft \+nd LORD\+nd*, and: Heb. the face of the \+nd LORD\+nd*, etc\f* 

And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* unto the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w Come|strong="H0935"\w* \w home|strong="H1004"\w* with me, and \w refresh|strong="H5582"\w* thyself, and I will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* thee a \w reward|strong="H4991"\w*. 

And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place:

And the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, If thou wilt \w give|strong="H5414"\w* me \w half|strong="H2677"\w* thine \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, I will not go \w in|strong="H0935"\w* with thee, neither will I \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* nor \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* in this \w place|strong="H4725"\w*: 

For so was it charged me by the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest.

For so was it charged me by the word of the  LORD, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest.

For so was it \w charged|strong="H6680"\w* me by the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Eat|strong="H0398"\w* no \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*, nor \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, nor turn \w again|strong="H7725"\w* by the same \w way|strong="H1870"\w* that thou \w camest|strong="H1980"\w*. 

So he went another way, and returned not by the way that he came to Beth-el.

So he \w went|strong="H3212"\w* \w another|strong="H0312"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, and \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* not by the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* that he \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w*. 

¶ Now there dwelt an old prophet in Beth-el; and his sons came and told him all the works that the man of God had done that day in Beth-el: the words which he had spoken unto the king, them they told also to their father.

¶ Now there \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* \w an|strong="H0259"\w* \w old|strong="H2205"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* in \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w*; and his \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* and \w told|strong="H5608"\w* him all the \w works|strong="H4639"\w* that the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* had \w done|strong="H6213"\w* that \w day|strong="H3117"\w* in \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w*: the \w words|strong="H1697"\w* which he had \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, them they \w told|strong="H5608"\w* also to their \w father|strong="H0001"\w*. 

And their father said unto them, What way went he? For his sons had seen what way the man of God went, which came from Judah.

And their \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* unto them, What \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* he? For his \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* had \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w what|strong="H0335"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w*, which \w came|strong="H0935"\w* from \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 

And he said unto his sons, Saddle me the ass. So they saddled him the ass: and he rode thereon,

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto his \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w Saddle|strong="H2280"\w* me the \w ass|strong="H2543"\w*. So they \w saddled|strong="H2280"\w* him the \w ass|strong="H2543"\w*: and he \w rode|strong="H7392"\w* thereon, 

And went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak: and he said unto him, \add Art\add* thou the man of God that camest from Judah? And he said, I \add am\add*.

And went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak: and he said unto him, Art thou the man of God that camest from Judah? And he said, I am.

And \w went|strong="H3212"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, and \w found|strong="H4672"\w* him \w sitting|strong="H3427"\w* under an \w oak|strong="H0424"\w*: and he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \add Art\add* thou the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* that \w camest|strong="H0935"\w* from \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, I \add am\add*. 

Then he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Come|strong="H3212"\w* \w home|strong="H1004"\w* with me, and \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*. 

And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, I \w may|strong="H3201"\w* not \w return|strong="H7725"\w* with thee, nor go \w in|strong="H0935"\w* with thee: neither will I \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* nor \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* with thee in this \w place|strong="H4725"\w*: 

For it was said to me by the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.

For it was said to me by the word of the  LORD, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.

For it was \w said|strong="H1697"\w* to me by the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, Thou shalt \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* no \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* nor \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* there, nor turn \w again|strong="H7725"\w* to \w go|strong="H3212"\w* by the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* that thou \w camest|strong="H1980"\w*.\f + \fr 13.17  \ft it…: Heb. a word was\f* 

He said unto him, I \add am\add* a prophet also as thou \add art;\add* and an angel spake unto me by the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. \add But\add* he lied unto him.

He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the  LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.

He \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, I \add am\add* a \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* also as thou \add art;\add* and an \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto me by the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Bring him \w back|strong="H7725"\w* with thee into thine \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, that he may \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* and \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*. \add But\add* he \w lied|strong="H3584"\w* unto him. 

So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water.

So he went \w back|strong="H7725"\w* with him, and did \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* in his \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w drank|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*. 

¶ And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* came unto the prophet that brought him back:

¶ And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of the  LORD came unto the prophet that brought him back:

¶ And it came to pass, as they \w sat|strong="H3427"\w* at the \w table|strong="H7979"\w*, that the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came unto the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* that brought him \w back|strong="H7725"\w*: 

And he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and hast not kept the commandment which the \nd  LORD\nd* thy God commanded thee,

And he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the  LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the  LORD, and hast not kept the commandment which the  LORD thy God commanded thee,

And he \w cried|strong="H7121"\w* unto the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* that \w came|strong="H0935"\w* from \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, Forasmuch \w as|strong="H3282"\w* thou hast \w disobeyed|strong="H4784"\w* the \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and hast not \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* the \w commandment|strong="H4687"\w* which the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* thy \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* thee, 

But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which \add the \+nd Lord\+nd*\add* did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.

But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.

But camest \w back|strong="H7725"\w*, and hast \w eaten|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* and \w drunk|strong="H8354"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* in the \w place|strong="H4725"\w*, of the which \add the \+nd Lord\+nd*\add* did \w say|strong="H1696"\w* to thee, \w Eat|strong="H0398"\w* no \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*, and \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* no \w water|strong="H4325"\w*; thy \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w* shall not \w come|strong="H0935"\w* unto the \w sepulchre|strong="H6913"\w* of thy \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*. 

¶ And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass, \add to wit\add*, for the prophet whom he had brought back.

¶ And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass, to wit, for the prophet whom he had brought back.

¶ And it came to pass, \w after|strong="H0310"\w* he had \w eaten|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*, and \w after|strong="H0310"\w* he had \w drunk|strong="H8354"\w*, that he \w saddled|strong="H2280"\w* for him the \w ass|strong="H2543"\w*, \add to wit\add*, for the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* whom he had brought \w back|strong="H7725"\w*. 

And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcase was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcase.

And when he was \w gone|strong="H3212"\w*, a \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w met|strong="H4672"\w* him by the \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, and \w slew|strong="H4191"\w* him: and his \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w* was \w cast|strong="H7993"\w* in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, and the \w ass|strong="H2543"\w* \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w by|strong="H0681"\w* it, the \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* also \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* by the \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w*. 

And, behold, men passed by, and saw the carcase cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcase: and they came and told \add it\add* in the city where the old prophet dwelt.

And, behold, men passed by, and saw the carcase cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcase: and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet dwelt.

And, behold, \w men|strong="H0582"\w* passed \w by|strong="H5674"\w*, and \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* the \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w* \w cast|strong="H7993"\w* in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, and the \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w standing|strong="H5975"\w* \w by|strong="H0681"\w* the \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w*: and they \w came|strong="H0935"\w* and \w told|strong="H1696"\w* \add it\add* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* where the \w old|strong="H2205"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w*. 

And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard \add thereof\add*, he said, It \add is\add* the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*: therefore the \nd  LORD\nd* hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, which he spake unto him.

And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the  LORD: therefore the  LORD hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the  LORD, which he spake unto him.

And when the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* that brought him \w back|strong="H7725"\w* from the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \add thereof\add*, he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, It \add is\add* the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, who was \w disobedient|strong="H4784"\w* unto the \w word|strong="H6310"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*: therefore the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* hath \w delivered|strong="H5414"\w* him unto the \w lion|strong="H0738"\w*, which hath \w torn|strong="H7665"\w* him, and \w slain|strong="H4191"\w* him, according to the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, which he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto him.\f + \fr 13.26  \ft torn: Heb. broken\f* 

And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled \add him\add*.

And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.

And he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* to his \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Saddle|strong="H2280"\w* me the \w ass|strong="H2543"\w*. And they \w saddled|strong="H2280"\w* \add him\add*. 

And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass.

And he \w went|strong="H3212"\w* and \w found|strong="H4672"\w* his \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w* \w cast|strong="H7993"\w* in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, and the \w ass|strong="H2543"\w* and the \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w standing|strong="H5975"\w* \w by|strong="H0681"\w* the \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w*: the \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* had not \w eaten|strong="H0398"\w* the \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w*, nor \w torn|strong="H7665"\w* the \w ass|strong="H2543"\w*.\f + \fr 13.28  \ft torn: Heb. broken\f* 

And the prophet took up the carcase of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back: and the old prophet came to the city, to mourn and to bury him.

And the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* took \w up|strong="H5375"\w* the \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w* of the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, and \w laid|strong="H3240"\w* it upon the \w ass|strong="H2543"\w*, and brought it \w back|strong="H7725"\w*: and the \w old|strong="H2205"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, to \w mourn|strong="H5594"\w* and to \w bury|strong="H6912"\w* him. 

And he laid his carcase in his own grave; and they mourned over him, \add saying\add*, Alas, my brother!

And he laid his carcase in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!

And he \w laid|strong="H3240"\w* his \w carcase|strong="H5038"\w* in his own \w grave|strong="H6913"\w*; and they \w mourned|strong="H5594"\w* over him, \add saying\add*, \w Alas|strong="H1945"\w*, my \w brother|strong="H0251"\w*! 

And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spake to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God \add is\add* buried; lay my bones beside his bones:

And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spake to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones:

And it came to pass, \w after|strong="H0310"\w* he had \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* him, that he \w spake|strong="H0559"\w* to his \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, When I am \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*, then \w bury|strong="H6912"\w* me in the \w sepulchre|strong="H6913"\w* wherein the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \add is\add* \w buried|strong="H6912"\w*; \w lay|strong="H3240"\w* my \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w beside|strong="H0681"\w* his \w bones|strong="H6106"\w*: 

For the saying which he cried by the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* against the altar in Beth-el, and against all the houses of the high places which \add are\add* in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.

For the saying which he cried by the word of the  LORD against the altar in Beth-el, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.

For the \w saying|strong="H1697"\w* which he \w cried|strong="H7121"\w* by the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* against the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* in \w Beth-el|strong="H1008"\w*, and against all the \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* of the high \w places|strong="H1116"\w* which \add are\add* in the \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* of \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, shall surely come to pass. 

¶ After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became \add one\add* of the priests of the high places.

¶ After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places.

¶ \w After|strong="H0310"\w* this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w returned|strong="H7725"\w* not from his \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, but \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w* of the \w lowest|strong="H7098"\w* of the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* of the high \w places|strong="H1116"\w*: whosoever \w would|strong="H2655"\w*, he \w consecrated|strong="H4390"\w* him, and he became \add one\add* of the \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* of the high \w places|strong="H1116"\w*.\f + \fr 13.33  \ft made…: Heb. returned and made\f*\f + \fr 13.33  \ft consecrated…: Heb. filled his hand\f* 

And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut \add it\add* off, and to destroy \add it\add* from off the face of the earth.

And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the face of the earth.

And this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* became \w sin|strong="H2403"\w* unto the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, even to cut \add it\add* \w off|strong="H3582"\w*, and to \w destroy|strong="H8045"\w* \add it\add* from off the \w face|strong="H6440"\w* of the \w earth|strong="H0127"\w*. 

At that \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w Abijah|strong="H0029"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* fell \w sick|strong="H2470"\w*. 

And Jeroboam said to his wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the wife of Jeroboam; and get thee to Shiloh: behold, there \add is\add* Ahijah the prophet, which told me that \add I should be\add* king over this people.

And Jeroboam said to his wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the wife of Jeroboam; and get thee to Shiloh: behold, there is Ahijah the prophet, which told me that I should be king over this people.

And \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to his \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*, \w Arise|strong="H6965"\w*, I pray thee, and \w disguise|strong="H8138"\w* thyself, that thou be not \w known|strong="H3045"\w* to be the \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*; and \w get|strong="H1980"\w* thee to \w Shiloh|strong="H7887"\w*: behold, there \add is\add* \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*, which \w told|strong="H1696"\w* me that \add I should be\add* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* over this \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. 

And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him: he shall tell thee what shall become of the child.

And \w take|strong="H3947"\w* with \w thee|strong="H3027"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w loaves|strong="H3899"\w*, and \w cracknels|strong="H5350"\w*, and a \w cruse|strong="H1228"\w* of \w honey|strong="H1706"\w*, and \w go|strong="H0935"\w* to him: he shall \w tell|strong="H5046"\w* thee what shall become of the \w child|strong="H5288"\w*.\f + \fr 14.3  \ft with…: Heb. in thine hand\f*\f + \fr 14.3  \ft cracknels: or, cakes\f*\f + \fr 14.3  \ft cruse: or, bottle\f* 

And Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.

And \w Jeroboam’s|strong="H3379"\w* \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* did \w so|strong="H6213"\w*, and \w arose|strong="H6965"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w Shiloh|strong="H7887"\w*, and \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w*. But \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w* \w could|strong="H3201"\w* not \w see|strong="H7200"\w*; for his \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* were \w set|strong="H6965"\w* by reason of his \w age|strong="H7869"\w*.\f + \fr 14.4  \ft were…: Heb. stood for his hoariness\f* 

¶ And the \nd  LORD\nd* said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he \add is\add* sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself \add to be\add* another \add woman\add*.

¶ And the  LORD said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself to be another woman.

¶ And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w*, Behold, the \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w cometh|strong="H0935"\w* to \w ask|strong="H1875"\w* a \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* of thee for her \w son|strong="H1121"\w*; for he \add is\add* \w sick|strong="H2470"\w*: \w thus|strong="H2090"\w* and thus shalt thou \w say|strong="H1696"\w* unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh \w in|strong="H0935"\w*, that she shall feign herself \add to be\add* \w another|strong="H5234"\w* \add woman\add*. 

And it was \add so\add*, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself \add to be\add* another? for I \add am\add* sent to thee \add with\add* heavy \add tidings\add*.

And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with heavy tidings.

And it was \add so\add*, when \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* the \w sound|strong="H6963"\w* of her \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*, as she came \w in|strong="H0935"\w* at the \w door|strong="H6607"\w*, that he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Come \w in|strong="H0935"\w*, thou \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*; why feignest thou thyself \add to be\add* \w another|strong="H5234"\w*? for I \add am\add* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* to thee \add with\add* \w heavy|strong="H7186"\w* \add tidings\add*.\f + \fr 14.6  \ft heavy: Heb. hard\f* 

Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,

Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the  LORD God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,

\w Go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w tell|strong="H0559"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, Forasmuch \w as|strong="H3282"\w* I \w exalted|strong="H7311"\w* thee from \w among|strong="H8432"\w* the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, and \w made|strong="H5414"\w* thee \w prince|strong="H5057"\w* over my \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, 

And rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it thee: and \add yet\add* thou hast not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do \add that\add* only \add which was\add* right in mine eyes;

And rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it thee: and yet thou hast not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in mine eyes;

And \w rent|strong="H7167"\w* the \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* \w away|strong="H7167"\w* from the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, and \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* it thee: and \add yet\add* thou hast not been as my \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, who \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* my \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w*, and who \w followed|strong="H1980"\w* me with all his \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*, to \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \add that\add* only \add which was\add* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* in mine \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*; 

But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:

But hast \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7489"\w* above all that were \w before|strong="H6440"\w* thee: for thou hast \w gone|strong="H3212"\w* and \w made|strong="H6213"\w* thee \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*, and molten \w images|strong="H4541"\w*, to provoke me to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w*, and hast \w cast|strong="H7993"\w* me \w behind|strong="H0310"\w* thy \w back|strong="H1458"\w*: 

Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, \add and\add* him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.

Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.

Therefore, behold, I will \w bring|strong="H0935"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* upon the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, and will cut \w off|strong="H3772"\w* from \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* him that \w pisseth|strong="H8366"\w* against the \w wall|strong="H7023"\w*, \add and\add* him that is shut \w up|strong="H6113"\w* and \w left|strong="H5800"\w* in \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and will take \w away|strong="H1197"\w* the \w remnant|strong="H0310"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, as a man taketh \w away|strong="H1197"\w* \w dung|strong="H1557"\w*, till it be all \w gone|strong="H8552"\w*. 

Him that dieth of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat: for the \nd  LORD\nd* hath spoken \add it\add*.

Him that dieth of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat: for the  LORD hath spoken it.

Him that \w dieth|strong="H4191"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* shall the \w dogs|strong="H3611"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*; and him that \w dieth|strong="H4191"\w* in the \w field|strong="H7704"\w* shall the \w fowls|strong="H5775"\w* of the \w air|strong="H8064"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*: for the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* hath \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w* \add it\add*. 

Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: \add and\add* when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.

Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.

\w Arise|strong="H6965"\w* thou therefore, \w get|strong="H3212"\w* thee to thine own \w house|strong="H1004"\w*: \add and\add* when thy \w feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w enter|strong="H0935"\w* into the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, the \w child|strong="H3206"\w* shall \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. 

And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found \add some\add* good thing toward the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.

And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward the  LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.

And all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* shall \w mourn|strong="H5594"\w* for him, and \w bury|strong="H6912"\w* him: for he only of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* shall \w come|strong="H0935"\w* to the \w grave|strong="H6913"\w*, because in him there is \w found|strong="H4672"\w* \add some\add* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* toward the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* in the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*. 

Moreover the \nd  LORD\nd* shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam that day: but what? even now.

Moreover the  LORD shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam that day: but what? even now.

Moreover the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* shall raise him \w up|strong="H6965"\w* a \w king|strong="H4428"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, who shall cut \w off|strong="H3772"\w* the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* that \w day|strong="H3117"\w*: but what? even now. 

For the \nd  LORD\nd* shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the \nd  LORD\nd* to anger.

For the  LORD shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the  LORD to anger.

For the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* shall \w smite|strong="H5221"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, as a \w reed|strong="H7070"\w* is \w shaken|strong="H5110"\w* in the \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, and he shall root \w up|strong="H5428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* out of this \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w land|strong="H0127"\w*, which he \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* to their \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and shall \w scatter|strong="H2219"\w* them \w beyond|strong="H5676"\w* the \w river|strong="H5104"\w*, because they have \w made|strong="H6213"\w* their \w groves|strong="H0842"\w*, provoking the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w*. 

And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin.

And he shall \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w up|strong="H5414"\w* \w because|strong="H1558"\w* of the \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, who did \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*, and who made \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*. 

¶ And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: \add and\add* when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;

¶ And Jeroboam’s wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;

¶ And \w Jeroboam’s|strong="H3379"\w* \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w arose|strong="H6965"\w*, and \w departed|strong="H3212"\w*, and \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*: \add and\add* when she \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to the \w threshold|strong="H5592"\w* of the \w door|strong="H1004"\w*, the \w child|strong="H5288"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w*; 

And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, which he spake by the hand of his servant Ahijah the prophet.

And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the  LORD, which he spake by the hand of his servant Ahijah the prophet.

And they \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* him; and all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w mourned|strong="H5594"\w* for him, according to the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, which he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* by the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of his \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*. 

And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they \add are\add* written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

And the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, how he \w warred|strong="H3898"\w*, and how he \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w*, behold, they \add are\add* \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And the days which Jeroboam reigned \add were\add* two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead.

And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead.

And the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* which \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* \add were\add* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* and \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*: and he \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and \w Nadab|strong="H5070"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead.\f + \fr 14.20  \ft slept: Heb. lay down\f* 

¶ And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam \add was\add* forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the \nd  LORD\nd* did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name \add was\add* Naamah an Ammonitess.

¶ And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the  LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

¶ And \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* \add was\add* \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* and \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* when he began to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w*, and he \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* \w seventeen|strong="H7651"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* which the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* did \w choose|strong="H0977"\w* out of all the \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, to \w put|strong="H7760"\w* his \w name|strong="H8034"\w* there. And his \w mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \add was\add* \w Naamah|strong="H5279"\w* an \w Ammonitess|strong="H5985"\w*. 

And Judah did evil in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.

And Judah did evil in the sight of the  LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.

And \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and they provoked him to \w jealousy|strong="H7065"\w* with their \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* which they had \w committed|strong="H2398"\w*, above all that their \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* had \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 

For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.

For they also \w built|strong="H1129"\w* them high \w places|strong="H1116"\w*, and \w images|strong="H4676"\w*, and \w groves|strong="H0842"\w*, on every \w high|strong="H1364"\w* \w hill|strong="H1389"\w*, and under every \w green|strong="H7488"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*.\f + \fr 14.23  \ft images: or, standing images, or, statues\f* 

And there were also sodomites in the land: \add and\add* they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the \nd  LORD\nd* cast out before the children of Israel.

And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the  LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

And there were also \w sodomites|strong="H6945"\w* in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w*: \add and\add* they \w did|strong="H6213"\w* according to all the \w abominations|strong="H8441"\w* of the \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* which the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* cast \w out|strong="H3423"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

¶ And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, \add that\add* Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:

¶ And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:

¶ And it came to pass in the \w fifth|strong="H2549"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w*, \add that\add* \w Shishak|strong="H7895"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* came \w up|strong="H5927"\w* against \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*: 

And he took away the treasures of the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and the treasures of the king’s house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

And he took away the treasures of the house of the  LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

And he took \w away|strong="H3947"\w* the \w treasures|strong="H0214"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and the \w treasures|strong="H0214"\w* of the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*; he even took \w away|strong="H3947"\w* all: and he took \w away|strong="H3947"\w* all the \w shields|strong="H4043"\w* of \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* which \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* had \w made|strong="H6213"\w*. 

And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed \add them\add* unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king’s house.

And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king’s house.

And \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* in their stead \w brasen|strong="H5178"\w* \w shields|strong="H4043"\w*, and \w committed|strong="H6485"\w* \add them\add* unto the \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* of the \w chief|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w guard|strong="H7323"\w*, which \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* the \w door|strong="H6607"\w* of the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*.\f + \fr 14.27  \ft guard: Heb. runners\f* 

And it was \add so\add*, when the king went into the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, that the guard bare them, and brought them back into the guard chamber.

And it was so, when the king went into the house of the  LORD, that the guard bare them, and brought them back into the guard chamber.

And it was \add so\add*, \w when|strong="H1767"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* into the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, that the \w guard|strong="H7323"\w* \w bare|strong="H5375"\w* them, and brought them \w back|strong="H7725"\w* into the \w guard|strong="H7323"\w* \w chamber|strong="H8372"\w*. 

¶ Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

¶ Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

¶ Now the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w*, and all that he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 

And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all \add their\add* days.

And there was \w war|strong="H4421"\w* between \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* and \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* all \add their\add* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. 

And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother’s name \add was\add* Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.

And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.

And \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and was \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*. And his \w mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \add was\add* \w Naamah|strong="H5279"\w* an \w Ammonitess|strong="H5985"\w*. And \w Abijam|strong="H0038"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead.\f + \fr 14.31  \ft Abijam: also called, Abijah: Gr. Abia\f* 

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.

Now in the \w eighteenth|strong="H8083"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* \w Abijam|strong="H0038"\w* over \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name \add was\add* Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

+ \fr 15.2  \ft Maachah…: also called, Michaiah the daughter of Uriel

\w Three|strong="H7969"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* he in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. And his \w mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \add was\add* \w Maachah|strong="H4601"\w*, the \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* of \w Abishalom|strong="H0053"\w*.\f + \fr 15.2  \ft Maachah…: also called, Michaiah the daughter of Uriel\f*\f + \fr 15.2  \ft Abishalom: also called, Absalom\f* 

And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the \nd  LORD\nd* his God, as the heart of David his father.

And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the  LORD his God, as the heart of David his father.

And he \w walked|strong="H3212"\w* in all the \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* of his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, which he had \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* him: and his \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* was not \w perfect|strong="H8003"\w* with the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* his \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, as the \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*. 

Nevertheless for David’s sake did the \nd  LORD\nd* his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:

Nevertheless for David’s sake did the  LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:

Nevertheless for \w David’s|strong="H1732"\w* sake did the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* his \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* him a \w lamp|strong="H5216"\w* in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, to set \w up|strong="H6965"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* him, and to \w establish|strong="H5975"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*:\f + \fr 15.4  \ft lamp: or, candle\f* 

Because David did \add that which was\add* right in the eyes of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and turned not aside from any \add thing\add* that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the  LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

Because \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \add that which was\add* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* in the \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and turned not \w aside|strong="H5493"\w* from any \add thing\add* that he \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* him all the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* of his \w life|strong="H2416"\w*, save only in the \w matter|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Uriah|strong="H0223"\w* the \w Hittite|strong="H2850"\w*. 

And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

And there was \w war|strong="H4421"\w* between \w Rehoboam|strong="H7346"\w* and \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* all the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* of his \w life|strong="H2416"\w*. 

Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.

Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.

Now the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Abijam|strong="H0038"\w*, and all that he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? And there was \w war|strong="H4421"\w* between \w Abijam|strong="H0038"\w* and \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*. 

And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.

And \w Abijam|strong="H0038"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*; and they \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* him in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w*: and \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead. 

¶ And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.

¶ And in the \w twentieth|strong="H6242"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* over \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 

And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name \add was\add* Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

And \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* and \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* he in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. And his \w mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \add was\add* \w Maachah|strong="H4601"\w*, the \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* of \w Abishalom|strong="H0053"\w*.\f + \fr 15.10  \ft mother’s: that is, grandmother’s\f* 

And Asa did \add that which was\add* right in the eyes of the \nd  LORD\nd*, as \add did\add* David his father.

And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the  LORD, as did David his father.

And \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \add that which was\add* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* in the \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, as \add did\add* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*. 

And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

And he took \w away|strong="H5674"\w* the \w sodomites|strong="H6945"\w* out of the \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, and \w removed|strong="H5493"\w* all the \w idols|strong="H1544"\w* that his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* had \w made|strong="H6213"\w*. 

And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from \add being\add* queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt \add it\add* by the brook Kidron.

And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron.

And also \w Maachah|strong="H4601"\w* his \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*, even her he \w removed|strong="H5493"\w* from \add being\add* \w queen|strong="H1377"\w*, because she had \w made|strong="H6213"\w* an \w idol|strong="H4656"\w* in a \w grove|strong="H0842"\w*; and \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w destroyed|strong="H3772"\w* her \w idol|strong="H4656"\w*, and \w burnt|strong="H8313"\w* \add it\add* by the \w brook|strong="H5158"\w* \w Kidron|strong="H6939"\w*.\f + \fr 15.13  \ft destroyed: Heb. cut off\f* 

But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa’s heart was perfect with the \nd  LORD\nd* all his days.

But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa’s heart was perfect with the  LORD all his days.

But the high \w places|strong="H1116"\w* were not \w removed|strong="H5493"\w*: nevertheless \w Asa’s|strong="H0609"\w* \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* was \w perfect|strong="H8003"\w* with the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* all his \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. 

And he brought in the things which his father had dedicated, and the things which himself had dedicated, into the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, silver, and gold, and vessels.

And he brought in the things which his father had dedicated, and the things which himself had dedicated, into the house of the  LORD, silver, and gold, and vessels.

And he \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* in the \w things|strong="H6944"\w* which his \w father|strong="H0001"\w* had \w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w*, and the things which himself had \w dedicated|strong="H6944"\w*, into the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, and \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w*.\f + \fr 15.15  \ft things: Heb. holy\f* 

¶ And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.

¶ And there was \w war|strong="H4421"\w* between \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* and \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* all their \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. 

And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

And \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* went \w up|strong="H5927"\w* against \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, and \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w Ramah|strong="H7414"\w*, that he might not \w suffer|strong="H5414"\w* any to go \w out|strong="H3318"\w* or come \w in|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 

Then Asa took all the silver and the gold \add that were\add* left in the treasures of the house of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and the treasures of the king’s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Ben-hadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,

Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the  LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Ben-hadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,

Then \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* all the \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* and the \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \add that were\add* \w left|strong="H3498"\w* in the \w treasures|strong="H0214"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and the \w treasures|strong="H0214"\w* of the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w delivered|strong="H5414"\w* them into the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*: and \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* them to \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*, the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Tabrimon|strong="H2886"\w*, the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Hezion|strong="H2383"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w*, that \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* at \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

\add There is\add* a league between me and thee, \add and\add* between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; come and break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.

There is a league between me and thee, and between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; come and break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.

\add There is\add* a \w league|strong="H1285"\w* between me and thee, \add and\add* between my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* and thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w*: behold, I have \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* unto thee a \w present|strong="H7810"\w* of \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* and \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*; \w come|strong="H3212"\w* and \w break|strong="H6565"\w* thy \w league|strong="H1285"\w* with \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, that he may \w depart|strong="H5927"\w* from me.\f + \fr 15.19  \ft depart: Heb. go up\f* 

So Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-beth-maachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.

So \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* \w hearkened|strong="H8085"\w* unto \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w*, and \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* the \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w hosts|strong="H2428"\w* which he had against the \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and \w smote|strong="H5221"\w* \w Ijon|strong="H5859"\w*, and \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w*, and \w Abel-beth-maachah|strong="H0062"\w*, and all \w Cinneroth|strong="H3672"\w*, with all the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* of \w Naphtali|strong="H5321"\w*. 

And it came to pass, when Baasha heard \add thereof\add*, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.

And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.

And it came to pass, when \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \add thereof\add*, that he left \w off|strong="H2308"\w* \w building|strong="H1129"\w* of \w Ramah|strong="H7414"\w*, and \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* in \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*. 

Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none \add was\add* exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.

Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.

Then \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* made a \w proclamation|strong="H8085"\w* throughout all \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*; none \add was\add* \w exempted|strong="H5355"\w*: and they \w took|strong="H5375"\w* away the \w stones|strong="H0068"\w* of \w Ramah|strong="H7414"\w*, and the \w timber|strong="H6086"\w* thereof, wherewith \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* had \w builded|strong="H1129"\w*; and \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* with them \w Geba|strong="H1387"\w* of \w Benjamin|strong="H1144"\w*, and \w Mizpah|strong="H4709"\w*.\f + \fr 15.22  \ft exempted: Heb. free\f* 

The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet.

The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet.

The \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of all the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w*, and all his \w might|strong="H1369"\w*, and all that he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, and the \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* which he \w built|strong="H1129"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? Nevertheless in the \w time|strong="H6256"\w* of his old \w age|strong="H2209"\w* he was \w diseased|strong="H2470"\w* in his \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*. 

And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.

And \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and was \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*: and \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead.\f + \fr 15.24  \ft Jehoshaphat: Gr. Josaphat\f* 

¶ And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years.

¶ And \w Nadab|strong="H5070"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* began to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* in the \w second|strong="H8147"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, and \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*.\f + \fr 15.25  \ft began…: Heb. reigned\f* 

And he did evil in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

And he did evil in the sight of the  LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

And he \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w walked|strong="H3212"\w* in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* of his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, and in his \w sin|strong="H2403"\w* wherewith he made \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*. 

¶ And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which \add belonged\add* to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.

¶ And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.

¶ And \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w*, of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Issachar|strong="H3485"\w*, \w conspired|strong="H7194"\w* against him; and \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* \w smote|strong="H5221"\w* him at \w Gibbethon|strong="H1405"\w*, which \add belonged\add* to the \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w*; for \w Nadab|strong="H5070"\w* and all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* laid \w siege|strong="H6696"\w* to \w Gibbethon|strong="H1405"\w*. 

Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.

Even in the \w third|strong="H7969"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* did \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* \w slay|strong="H4191"\w* him, and \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead. 

And it came to pass, when he reigned, \add that\add* he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the \nd  LORD\nd*, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:

And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the  LORD, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:

And it came to pass, when he \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w*, \add that\add* he \w smote|strong="H5221"\w* all the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*; he \w left|strong="H7604"\w* not to \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* any that \w breathed|strong="H5397"\w*, until he had \w destroyed|strong="H8045"\w* him, according unto the \w saying|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, which he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* his \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w* the \w Shilonite|strong="H7888"\w*: 

Because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, by his provocation wherewith he provoked the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel to anger.

Because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, by his provocation wherewith he provoked the  LORD God of Israel to anger.

Because of the \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* which he \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w*, and which he made \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*, by his \w provocation|strong="H3708"\w* wherewith he provoked the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w*. 

¶ Now the rest of the acts of Nadab, and all that he did, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

¶ Now the rest of the acts of Nadab, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

¶ Now the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Nadab|strong="H5070"\w*, and all that he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 

And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.

And there was \w war|strong="H4421"\w* between \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* and \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* all their \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. 

In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, twenty and four years.

In the \w third|strong="H7969"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* began \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w* to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* over all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* in \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*, \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* and \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 

And he did evil in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

And he did evil in the sight of the  LORD, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

And he \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w walked|strong="H3212"\w* in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, and in his \w sin|strong="H2403"\w* wherewith he made \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*. 

Then the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,

Then the word of the  LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,

Then the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came to \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Hanani|strong="H2607"\w* against \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel; and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;

Forasmuch as I \w exalted|strong="H7311"\w* thee out of the \w dust|strong="H6083"\w*, and \w made|strong="H5414"\w* thee \w prince|strong="H5057"\w* over my \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; and thou hast \w walked|strong="H3212"\w* in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, and hast made my \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*, to provoke me to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w* with their \w sins|strong="H2403"\w*; 

Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

Behold, I will take \w away|strong="H1197"\w* the \w posterity|strong="H0310"\w* of \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w*, and the \w posterity|strong="H0310"\w* of his \w house|strong="H1004"\w*; and will \w make|strong="H5414"\w* thy \w house|strong="H1004"\w* like the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*. 

Him that dieth of Baasha in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth of his in the fields shall the fowls of the air eat.

Him that \w dieth|strong="H4191"\w* of \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* shall the \w dogs|strong="H3611"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*; and him that \w dieth|strong="H4191"\w* of his in the \w fields|strong="H7704"\w* shall the \w fowls|strong="H5775"\w* of the \w air|strong="H8064"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*. 

Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w*, and what he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, and his \w might|strong="H1369"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 

So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.

So \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and was \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* in \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*: and \w Elah|strong="H0425"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead. 

And also by the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* against Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd*, in provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he killed him.

And also by the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of the  LORD against Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did in the sight of the  LORD, in provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he killed him.

And also by the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Hanani|strong="H2607"\w* came the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* against \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w*, and against his \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, even for all the \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* that he \w did|strong="H6213"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, in provoking him to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w* with the \w work|strong="H4639"\w* of his \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*, in being like the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*; and because he \w killed|strong="H5221"\w* him. 

¶ In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years.

¶ In the \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* and \w sixth|strong="H8337"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* began \w Elah|strong="H0425"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* in \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*, two \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 

And his servant Zimri, captain of half \add his\add* chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of \add his\add* house in Tirzah.

And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah.

And his \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Zimri|strong="H2174"\w*, \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* of \w half|strong="H4276"\w* \add his\add* \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*, \w conspired|strong="H7194"\w* against him, as he was in \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*, \w drinking|strong="H8354"\w* himself \w drunk|strong="H7910"\w* in the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Arza|strong="H0777"\w* steward of \add his\add* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* in \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*.\f + \fr 16.9  \ft steward…: Heb. which was over\f* 

And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.

And \w Zimri|strong="H2174"\w* went \w in|strong="H0935"\w* and \w smote|strong="H5221"\w* him, and \w killed|strong="H4191"\w* him, in the \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* and \w seventh|strong="H7651"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, and \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead. 

¶ And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, \add that\add* he slew all the house of Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.

¶ And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all the house of Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.

¶ And it came to pass, when he began to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w*, as soon as he \w sat|strong="H3427"\w* on his \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*, \add that\add* he \w slew|strong="H5221"\w* all the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w*: he \w left|strong="H7604"\w* him not one that \w pisseth|strong="H8366"\w* against a \w wall|strong="H7023"\w*, neither of his \w kinsfolks|strong="H1350"\w*, nor of his \w friends|strong="H7453"\w*.\f + \fr 16.11  \ft neither…: or, both his kinsmen and his friends\f* 

Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,

Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the  LORD, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,

Thus did \w Zimri|strong="H2174"\w* \w destroy|strong="H8045"\w* all the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w*, according to the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, which he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* against \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*,\f + \fr 16.12  \ft by: Heb. by the hand of\f* 

For all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, by which they sinned, and by which they made Israel to sin, in provoking the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel to anger with their vanities.

For all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, by which they sinned, and by which they made Israel to sin, in provoking the  LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.

For all the \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* of \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w*, and the \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* of \w Elah|strong="H0425"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, by which they \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w*, and by which they made \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*, in provoking the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w* with their \w vanities|strong="H1892"\w*. 

Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Elah|strong="H0425"\w*, and all that he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 

¶ In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people \add were\add* encamped against Gibbethon, which \add belonged\add* to the Philistines.

¶ In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.

¶ In the \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* and \w seventh|strong="H7651"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* did \w Zimri|strong="H2174"\w* \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* in \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*. And the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add were\add* \w encamped|strong="H2583"\w* against \w Gibbethon|strong="H1405"\w*, which \add belonged\add* to the \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w*. 

And the people \add that were\add* encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.

And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.

And the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \add that were\add* \w encamped|strong="H2583"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Zimri|strong="H2174"\w* hath \w conspired|strong="H7194"\w*, and hath also \w slain|strong="H5221"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*: wherefore all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* made \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w*, the \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w host|strong="H6635"\w*, \w king|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* that \w day|strong="H3117"\w* in the \w camp|strong="H4264"\w*. 

And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.

And \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* went \w up|strong="H5927"\w* from \w Gibbethon|strong="H1405"\w*, and all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* with him, and they \w besieged|strong="H6696"\w* \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*. 

And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king’s house, and burnt the king’s house over him with fire, and died,

And it came to pass, when \w Zimri|strong="H2174"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* that the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* was \w taken|strong="H3920"\w*, that he \w went|strong="H0935"\w* into the \w palace|strong="H0759"\w* of the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w burnt|strong="H8313"\w* the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* over him with \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*, and \w died|strong="H4191"\w*, 

For his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd*, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin.

For his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the  LORD, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin.

For his \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* which he \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w* in \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, in \w walking|strong="H3212"\w* in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, and in his \w sin|strong="H2403"\w* which he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, to make \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*. 

Now the rest of the acts of Zimri, and his treason that he wrought, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the rest of the acts of Zimri, and his treason that he wrought, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Zimri|strong="H2174"\w*, and his \w treason|strong="H7195"\w* that he \w wrought|strong="H7194"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 

¶ Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.

¶ Then were the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w divided|strong="H2505"\w* into two \w parts|strong="H2677"\w*: \w half|strong="H2677"\w* of the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w followed|strong="H1961"\w* \w Tibni|strong="H8402"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ginath|strong="H1527"\w*, to make him \w king|strong="H4427"\w*; and \w half|strong="H2677"\w* \w followed|strong="H0310"\w* \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w*. 

But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.

But the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* that \w followed|strong="H0310"\w* \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* \w prevailed|strong="H2388"\w* \w against|strong="H0854"\w* the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* that \w followed|strong="H0310"\w* \w Tibni|strong="H8402"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ginath|strong="H1527"\w*: so \w Tibni|strong="H8402"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w*, and \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w*. 

¶ In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

¶ In the \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* and \w first|strong="H0259"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* began \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*: \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* he in \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*. 

And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

And he \w bought|strong="H7069"\w* the \w hill|strong="H2022"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* of \w Shemer|strong="H8106"\w* for two \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* of \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, and \w built|strong="H1129"\w* on the \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*, and \w called|strong="H7121"\w* the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* which he \w built|strong="H1129"\w*, after the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of \w Shemer|strong="H8106"\w*, \w owner|strong="H0113"\w* of the \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*, \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*.\f + \fr 16.24  \ft Samaria: Heb. Shomeron\f* 

¶ But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and did worse than all that \add were\add* before him.

¶ But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the  LORD, and did worse than all that were before him.

¶ But \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* \w wrought|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and did \w worse|strong="H7489"\w* than all that \add were\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* him. 

For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin, to provoke the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel to anger with their vanities.

For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin, to provoke the  LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.

For he \w walked|strong="H3212"\w* in all the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, and in his \w sin|strong="H2403"\w* wherewith he made \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*, to provoke the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w* with their \w vanities|strong="H1892"\w*. 

Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* which he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, and his \w might|strong="H1369"\w* that he \w shewed|strong="H6213"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 

So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.

So \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and was \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* in \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*: and \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead. 

¶ And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.

¶ And in the \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* and \w eighth|strong="H8083"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* began \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: and \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* in \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* and \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 

And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd* above all that \add were\add* before him.

And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the  LORD above all that were before him.

And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* above all that \add were\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* him. 

And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.

And it came to pass, as if it had been a light \w thing|strong="H7043"\w* for him to \w walk|strong="H3212"\w* in the \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, that he \w took|strong="H3947"\w* to \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* the \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* of \w Ethbaal|strong="H0856"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of the \w Zidonians|strong="H6722"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* and \w served|strong="H5647"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, and \w worshipped|strong="H7812"\w* him.\f + \fr 16.31  \ft as if…: Heb. was it a light thing, etc\f* 

And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.

And he reared \w up|strong="H6965"\w* an \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* for \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* in the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, which he had \w built|strong="H1129"\w* in \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 

And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did more to provoke the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.

And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did more to provoke the  LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.

And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* a \w grove|strong="H0842"\w*; and \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w more|strong="H3254"\w* to provoke the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w* than all the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* that were \w before|strong="H6440"\w* him. 

¶ In his days did Hiel the Beth-elite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest \add son\add* Segub, according to the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.

¶ In his days did Hiel the Beth-elite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the  LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.

¶ In his \w days|strong="H3117"\w* did \w Hiel|strong="H2419"\w* the \w Beth-elite|strong="H1017"\w* \w build|strong="H1129"\w* \w Jericho|strong="H3405"\w*: he laid the \w foundation|strong="H3245"\w* thereof in \w Abiram|strong="H0048"\w* his \w firstborn|strong="H1060"\w*, and set \w up|strong="H5324"\w* the \w gates|strong="H1817"\w* thereof in his \w youngest|strong="H6810"\w* \add son\add* \w Segub|strong="H7687"\w*, according to the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, which he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w Joshua|strong="H3091"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nun|strong="H5126"\w*. 

And Elijah the Tishbite, \add who was\add* of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, \add As\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the  LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* the \w Tishbite|strong="H8664"\w*, \add who was\add* of the \w inhabitants|strong="H8453"\w* of \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \add As\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w liveth|strong="H2416"\w*, \w before|strong="H6440"\w* whom I \w stand|strong="H5975"\w*, there shall not be \w dew|strong="H2919"\w* nor \w rain|strong="H4306"\w* these \w years|strong="H8141"\w*, but \w according|strong="H6310"\w* to my \w word|strong="H1697"\w*.\f + \fr 17.1  \ft Elijah: Heb. Elijahu: Gr. Elias\f* 

And the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came unto him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that \add is\add* before Jordan.

Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.

\w Get|strong="H3212"\w* thee hence, and \w turn|strong="H6437"\w* thee \w eastward|strong="H6924"\w*, and \w hide|strong="H5641"\w* thyself by the \w brook|strong="H5158"\w* \w Cherith|strong="H3747"\w*, that \add is\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*. 

And it shall be, \add that\add* thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

And it shall be, \add that\add* thou shalt \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* of the \w brook|strong="H5158"\w*; and I have \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* the \w ravens|strong="H6158"\w* to \w feed|strong="H3557"\w* thee there. 

So he went and did according unto the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that \add is\add* before Jordan.

So he went and did according unto the word of the  LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.

So he \w went|strong="H3212"\w* and \w did|strong="H6213"\w* according unto the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*: for he \w went|strong="H3212"\w* and \w dwelt|strong="H3427"\w* by the \w brook|strong="H5158"\w* \w Cherith|strong="H3747"\w*, that \add is\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*. 

And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

And the \w ravens|strong="H6158"\w* \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* him \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* and \w flesh|strong="H1320"\w* in the \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, and \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* and \w flesh|strong="H1320"\w* in the \w evening|strong="H6153"\w*; and he \w drank|strong="H8354"\w* of the \w brook|strong="H5158"\w*. 

And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.

And it came to pass \w after|strong="H7093"\w* a \w while|strong="H3117"\w*, that the \w brook|strong="H5158"\w* dried \w up|strong="H3001"\w*, because there had been no \w rain|strong="H1653"\w* in the \w land|strong="H0776"\w*.\f + \fr 17.7  \ft after…: Heb. at the end of days\f* 

¶ And the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came unto him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which \add belongeth\add* to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.

Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.

\w Arise|strong="H6965"\w*, \w get|strong="H3212"\w* thee to \w Zarephath|strong="H6886"\w*, which \add belongeth\add* to \w Zidon|strong="H6721"\w*, and \w dwell|strong="H3427"\w* there: behold, I have \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* a \w widow|strong="H0490"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* there to \w sustain|strong="H3557"\w* thee.\f + \fr 17.9  \ft Zarephath: Gr. Sarepta\f* 

So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman \add was\add* there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.

So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.

So he \w arose|strong="H6965"\w* and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w Zarephath|strong="H6886"\w*. And when he \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to the \w gate|strong="H6607"\w* of the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, behold, the \w widow|strong="H0490"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \add was\add* there \w gathering|strong="H7197"\w* of \w sticks|strong="H6086"\w*: and he \w called|strong="H7121"\w* to her, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Fetch|strong="H3947"\w* me, I pray thee, a \w little|strong="H4592"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* in a \w vessel|strong="H3627"\w*, that I may \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*. 

And as she was going to fetch \add it\add*, he called to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand.

And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand.

And as she was \w going|strong="H3212"\w* to \w fetch|strong="H3947"\w* \add it\add*, he \w called|strong="H7121"\w* to her, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Bring|strong="H3947"\w* me, I pray thee, a \w morsel|strong="H6595"\w* of \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* in thine \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*. 

And she said, \add As\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I \add am\add* gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.

And she said, As the  LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.

And she \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \add As\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* thy \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w liveth|strong="H2416"\w*, I \w have|strong="H3426"\w* not a \w cake|strong="H4580"\w*, but an \w handful|strong="H4393"\w* of \w meal|strong="H7058"\w* in a \w barrel|strong="H3537"\w*, and a \w little|strong="H4592"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* in a \w cruse|strong="H6835"\w*: and, behold, I \add am\add* \w gathering|strong="H7197"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w sticks|strong="H6086"\w*, that I may go \w in|strong="H0935"\w* and \w dress|strong="H6213"\w* it for me and my \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, that we may \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* it, and \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. 

And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go \add and\add* do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring \add it\add* unto me, and after make for thee and for thy son.

And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it unto me, and after make for thee and for thy son.

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto her, \w Fear|strong="H3372"\w* not; \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \add and\add* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* as thou hast \w said|strong="H1697"\w*: but \w make|strong="H6213"\w* me \w thereof|strong="H8033"\w* a \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w cake|strong="H5692"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w*, and \w bring|strong="H3318"\w* \add it\add* unto me, and \w after|strong="H0314"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* for thee and for thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. 

For thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day \add that\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* sendeth rain upon the earth.

For thus saith the  LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the  LORD sendeth rain upon the earth.

For thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, The \w barrel|strong="H3537"\w* of \w meal|strong="H7058"\w* shall not \w waste|strong="H3615"\w*, neither shall the \w cruse|strong="H6835"\w* of \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w fail|strong="H2637"\w*, until the \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \add that\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w sendeth|strong="H5414"\w* \w rain|strong="H1653"\w* \w upon|strong="H6440"\w* the \w earth|strong="H0127"\w*.\f + \fr 17.14  \ft sendeth: Heb. giveth\f* 

And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat \add many\add* days.

And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days.

And she \w went|strong="H3212"\w* and \w did|strong="H6213"\w* according to the \w saying|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*: and she, and he, and her \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, did \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \add many\add* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*.\f + \fr 17.15  \ft many…: or, a full year\f* 

\add And\add* the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, which he spake by Elijah.

And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the  LORD, which he spake by Elijah.

\add And\add* the \w barrel|strong="H3537"\w* of \w meal|strong="H7058"\w* \w wasted|strong="H3615"\w* not, neither did the \w cruse|strong="H6835"\w* of \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w fail|strong="H2638"\w*, according to the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, which he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*.\f + \fr 17.16  \ft by: Heb. by the hand of\f* 

¶ And it came to pass after these things, \add that\add* the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.

¶ And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.

¶ And it came to pass \w after|strong="H0310"\w* these \w things|strong="H1697"\w*, \add that\add* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of the \w woman|strong="H0802"\w*, the \w mistress|strong="H1172"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, fell \w sick|strong="H2470"\w*; and his \w sickness|strong="H2483"\w* was \w so|strong="H3966"\w* \w sore|strong="H2389"\w*, that there was no \w breath|strong="H5397"\w* \w left|strong="H3498"\w* in him. 

And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?

And she \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*, What have I to do with thee, O thou \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*? art thou \w come|strong="H0935"\w* unto me to \w call|strong="H2142"\w* my \w sin|strong="H5771"\w* to \w remembrance|strong="H2142"\w*, and to \w slay|strong="H4191"\w* my \w son|strong="H1121"\w*? 

And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto her, \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* me thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. And he \w took|strong="H3947"\w* him out of her \w bosom|strong="H2436"\w*, and carried him \w up|strong="H5927"\w* into a \w loft|strong="H5944"\w*, where he \w abode|strong="H3427"\w*, and \w laid|strong="H7901"\w* him upon his own \w bed|strong="H4296"\w*. 

And he cried unto the \nd  LORD\nd*, and said, O \nd  LORD\nd* my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

And he cried unto the  LORD, and said, O  LORD my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

And he \w cried|strong="H7121"\w* unto the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, O \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* my \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, hast thou also brought \w evil|strong="H7489"\w* upon the \w widow|strong="H0490"\w* with whom I \w sojourn|strong="H1481"\w*, by \w slaying|strong="H4191"\w* her \w son|strong="H1121"\w*? 

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the \nd  LORD\nd*, and said, O \nd  LORD\nd* my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again.

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the  LORD, and said, O  LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again.

And he \w stretched|strong="H4058"\w* himself upon the \w child|strong="H3206"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w*, and \w cried|strong="H7121"\w* unto the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, O \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* my \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, I pray thee, let this \w child’s|strong="H3206"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w come|strong="H7725"\w* into \w him|strong="H7130"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*.\f + \fr 17.21  \ft stretched: Heb. measured\f*\f + \fr 17.21  \ft into…: Heb. into his inward parts\f* 

And the \nd  LORD\nd* heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.

And the  LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.

And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* the \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* of \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*; and the \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* of the \w child|strong="H3206"\w* \w came|strong="H7725"\w* into \w him|strong="H7130"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, and he \w revived|strong="H2421"\w*. 

And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* the \w child|strong="H3206"\w*, and brought him \w down|strong="H3381"\w* out of the \w chamber|strong="H5944"\w* into the \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w delivered|strong="H5414"\w* him unto his \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*: and \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w See|strong="H7200"\w*, thy \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w liveth|strong="H2416"\w*. 

¶ And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou \add art\add* a man of God, \add and\add* that the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* in thy mouth \add is\add* truth.

¶ And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the  LORD in thy mouth is truth.

¶ And the \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*, Now by \w this|strong="H2088"\w* I \w know|strong="H3045"\w* that thou \add art\add* a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \add and\add* that the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* in thy \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \add is\add* \w truth|strong="H0571"\w*. 

And it came to pass \add after\add* many days, that the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.

And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the  LORD came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.

And it came to pass \add after\add* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, that the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came to \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* in the \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w shew|strong="H7200"\w* thyself unto \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*; and I will \w send|strong="H5414"\w* \w rain|strong="H4306"\w* \w upon|strong="H6440"\w* the \w earth|strong="H0127"\w*. 

And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And \add there was\add* a sore famine in Samaria.

And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w shew|strong="H7200"\w* himself unto \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*. And \add there was\add* a \w sore|strong="H2389"\w* \w famine|strong="H7458"\w* in \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 

And Ahab called Obadiah, which \add was\add* the governor of \add his\add* house. (Now Obadiah feared the \nd  LORD\nd* greatly:

And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the  LORD greatly:

And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w Obadiah|strong="H5662"\w*, which \add was\add* the governor of \add his\add* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. (Now \w Obadiah|strong="H5662"\w* \w feared|strong="H3373"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w greatly|strong="H3966"\w*:\f + \fr 18.3  \ft Obadiah: Heb. Obadiahu\f*\f + \fr 18.3  \ft the governor…: Heb. over his house\f* 

For it was \add so\add*, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the \nd  LORD\nd*, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)

For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the  LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)

For it was \add so\add*, when \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* cut \w off|strong="H3772"\w* the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, that \w Obadiah|strong="H5662"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* an \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*, and \w hid|strong="H2244"\w* them by \w fifty|strong="H0376"\w* in a \w cave|strong="H4631"\w*, and \w fed|strong="H3557"\w* them with \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* and \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.)\f + \fr 18.4  \ft Jezebel: Heb. Izebel\f* 

And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

+ \fr 18.5  \ft that…: Heb. that we cut not off ourselves from the beasts

And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Obadiah|strong="H5662"\w*, \w Go|strong="H3212"\w* into the \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, unto all \w fountains|strong="H4599"\w* of \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, and unto all \w brooks|strong="H5158"\w*: \w peradventure|strong="H0194"\w* we may \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w grass|strong="H2682"\w* to \w save|strong="H2421"\w* the \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* and \w mules|strong="H6505"\w* \w alive|strong="H2421"\w*, that we \w lose|strong="H3772"\w* not all the \w beasts|strong="H0929"\w*.\f + \fr 18.5  \ft that…: Heb. that we cut not off ourselves from the beasts\f* 

So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.

So they \w divided|strong="H2505"\w* the \w land|strong="H0776"\w* between them to pass \w throughout|strong="H5674"\w* it: \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* by himself, and \w Obadiah|strong="H5662"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w another|strong="H0259"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* by himself. 

¶ And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, \add Art\add* thou that my lord Elijah?

¶ And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Art thou that my lord Elijah?

¶ And as \w Obadiah|strong="H5662"\w* was in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, behold, \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w met|strong="H7125"\w* him: and he \w knew|strong="H5234"\w* him, and \w fell|strong="H5307"\w* on his \w face|strong="H6440"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \add Art\add* thou that my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*? 

And he answered him, I \add am:\add* go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah \add is here\add*.

And he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.

And he \w answered|strong="H0559"\w* him, I \add am:\add* \w go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w tell|strong="H0559"\w* thy \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, Behold, \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \add is here\add*. 

And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me?

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, What have I \w sinned|strong="H2398"\w*, that thou wouldest \w deliver|strong="H5414"\w* thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* into the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, to \w slay|strong="H4191"\w* me? 

\add As\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, \add He is\add* not \add there;\add* he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.

As the  LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.

\add As\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* thy \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w liveth|strong="H2416"\w*, there is \w no|strong="H3426"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w* or \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w*, \w whither|strong="H0834"\w* my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* hath not \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* to \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* thee: and when they \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \add He is\add* not \add there;\add* he took an \w oath|strong="H7650"\w* of the \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* and \w nation|strong="H1471"\w*, that they \w found|strong="H4672"\w* thee not. 

And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah \add is here\add*.

And now thou \w sayest|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w tell|strong="H0559"\w* thy \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, Behold, \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \add is here\add*. 

And it shall come to pass, \add as soon as\add* I am gone from thee, that the Spirit of the \nd  LORD\nd* shall carry thee whither I know not; and \add so\add* when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he shall slay me: but I thy servant fear the \nd  LORD\nd* from my youth.

And it shall come to pass, as soon as I am gone from thee, that the Spirit of the  LORD shall carry thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he shall slay me: but I thy servant fear the  LORD from my youth.

And it shall come to pass, \add as soon as\add* I am \w gone|strong="H3212"\w* from thee, that the \w Spirit|strong="H7307"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* shall \w carry|strong="H5375"\w* thee whither I \w know|strong="H3045"\w* not; and \add so\add* when I \w come|strong="H0935"\w* and \w tell|strong="H5046"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, and he cannot \w find|strong="H4672"\w* thee, he shall \w slay|strong="H2026"\w* me: but I thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* from my \w youth|strong="H5271"\w*. 

Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the \nd  LORD\nd*, how I hid an hundred men of the \nd  LORD’s\nd* prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?

Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the  LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the  LORD’s prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?

Was it not \w told|strong="H5046"\w* my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* what I \w did|strong="H6213"\w* when \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* \w slew|strong="H2026"\w* the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, how I \w hid|strong="H2244"\w* an \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* by \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* in a \w cave|strong="H4631"\w*, and \w fed|strong="H3557"\w* them with \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* and \w water|strong="H4325"\w*? 

And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah \add is here:\add* and he shall slay me.

And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.

And now thou \w sayest|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w tell|strong="H0559"\w* thy \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, Behold, \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \add is here:\add* and he shall \w slay|strong="H2026"\w* me. 

And Elijah said, \add As\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely shew myself unto him to day.

And Elijah said, As the  LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely shew myself unto him to day.

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \add As\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* of \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w* \w liveth|strong="H2416"\w*, \w before|strong="H6440"\w* whom I \w stand|strong="H5975"\w*, I will surely \w shew|strong="H7200"\w* myself unto him to \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 

So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab went to meet Elijah.

So \w Obadiah|strong="H5662"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w meet|strong="H7125"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, and \w told|strong="H5046"\w* him: and \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w meet|strong="H7125"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*. 

¶ And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, \add Art\add* thou he that troubleth Israel?

¶ And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel?

¶ And it came to pass, when \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*, that \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \add Art\add* thou he that \w troubleth|strong="H5916"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 

And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father’s house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and thou hast followed Baalim.

And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father’s house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the  LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim.

And he \w answered|strong="H0559"\w*, I have not \w troubled|strong="H5916"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; but thou, and thy \w father’s|strong="H0001"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, in that ye have \w forsaken|strong="H5800"\w* the \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and thou hast \w followed|strong="H3212"\w* \w Baalim|strong="H1168"\w*. 

Now therefore send, \add and\add* gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel’s table.

Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel’s table.

Now therefore \w send|strong="H7971"\w*, \add and\add* \w gather|strong="H6908"\w* to me all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* unto \w mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Carmel|strong="H3760"\w*, and the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* of \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w*, and the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* of the \w groves|strong="H0842"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w*, which \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* at \w Jezebel’s|strong="H0348"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w*. 

So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.

So \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* unto all the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and \w gathered|strong="H6908"\w* the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w together|strong="H6908"\w* unto \w mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Carmel|strong="H3760"\w*. 

And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the \nd  LORD\nd* \add be\add* God, follow him: but if Baal, \add then\add* follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the  LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w came|strong="H5066"\w* unto all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, How \w long|strong="H5921"\w* \w halt|strong="H6452"\w* ye between \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w opinions|strong="H5587"\w*? if the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \add be\add* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, follow him: but if \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, \add then\add* \w follow|strong="H3212"\w* him. And the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* him not a \w word|strong="H1697"\w*.\f + \fr 18.21  \ft opinions: or, thoughts\f* 

Then said Elijah unto the people, I, \add even\add* I only, remain a prophet of the \nd  LORD\nd*; but Baal’s prophets \add are\add* four hundred and fifty men.

Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the  LORD; but Baal’s prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

Then \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* unto the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, I, \add even\add* I only, \w remain|strong="H3498"\w* a \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*; but \w Baal’s|strong="H1168"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \add are\add* \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*. 

Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay \add it\add* on wood, and put no fire \add under:\add* and I will dress the other bullock, and lay \add it\add* on wood, and put no fire \add under:\add*

Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under: and I will dress the other bullock, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under:

Let them therefore \w give|strong="H5414"\w* us \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w bullocks|strong="H6499"\w*; and let them \w choose|strong="H0977"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w bullock|strong="H6499"\w* for themselves, and cut it in \w pieces|strong="H5408"\w*, and \w lay|strong="H7760"\w* \add it\add* on \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, and \w put|strong="H7760"\w* no \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \add under:\add* and I will \w dress|strong="H6213"\w* the \w other|strong="H0259"\w* \w bullock|strong="H6499"\w*, and \w lay|strong="H5414"\w* \add it\add* on \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, and \w put|strong="H7760"\w* no \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \add under:\add* 

And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the \nd  LORD\nd*: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.

And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the  LORD: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.

And \w call|strong="H7121"\w* ye on the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of your \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*, and I will \w call|strong="H7121"\w* on the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*: and the \w God|strong="H0430"\w* that \w answereth|strong="H6030"\w* by \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*, let him be \w God|strong="H0430"\w*. And all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, It is \w well|strong="H2896"\w* \w spoken|strong="H1697"\w*.\f + \fr 18.24  \ft It is…: Heb. The word is good\f* 

And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress \add it\add* first; for ye \add are\add* many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire \add under\add*.

And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire under.

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* of \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, \w Choose|strong="H0977"\w* you \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w bullock|strong="H6499"\w* for yourselves, and \w dress|strong="H6213"\w* \add it\add* \w first|strong="H7223"\w*; for ye \add are\add* \w many|strong="H7227"\w*; and \w call|strong="H7121"\w* on the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of your \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*, but \w put|strong="H7760"\w* no \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \add under\add*. 

And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed \add it\add*, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But \add there was\add* no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made.

And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made.

And they \w took|strong="H3947"\w* the \w bullock|strong="H6499"\w* which was \w given|strong="H5414"\w* them, and they \w dressed|strong="H6213"\w* \add it\add*, and \w called|strong="H7121"\w* on the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* from \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* even until \w noon|strong="H6672"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, O \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, \w hear|strong="H6030"\w* us. But \add there was\add* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w*, nor any that \w answered|strong="H6030"\w*. And they \w leaped|strong="H6452"\w* upon the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* which was \w made|strong="H6213"\w*.\f + \fr 18.26  \ft hear: or, answer\f*\f + \fr 18.26  \ft answered: or, heard\f*\f + \fr 18.26  \ft leaped…: or, leaped up and down at the altar\f* 

And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he \add is\add* a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, \add or\add* peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

And it came to pass at \w noon|strong="H6672"\w*, that \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w mocked|strong="H2048"\w* them, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w aloud|strong="H1419"\w*: for he \add is\add* a \w god|strong="H0430"\w*; either he is \w talking|strong="H7879"\w*, or he is \w pursuing|strong="H7873"\w*, or he is in a \w journey|strong="H1870"\w*, \add or\add* \w peradventure|strong="H0194"\w* he \w sleepeth|strong="H3463"\w*, and must be \w awaked|strong="H3364"\w*.\f + \fr 18.27  \ft aloud: Heb. with a great voice\f*\f + \fr 18.27  \ft he is talking: or, he meditateth\f*\f + \fr 18.27  \ft is pursuing: Heb. hath a pursuit\f* 

And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.

And they \w cried|strong="H7121"\w* \w aloud|strong="H6963"\w*, and \w cut|strong="H1413"\w* themselves after their \w manner|strong="H4941"\w* with \w knives|strong="H2719"\w* and \w lancets|strong="H7420"\w*, till the \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* gushed \w out|strong="H8210"\w* upon them.\f + \fr 18.28  \ft the blood…: Heb. poured out blood upon them\f* 

And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the \add time\add* of the offering of the \add evening\add* sacrifice, that \add there was\add* neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded.

And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that there was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded.

And it came to pass, when \w midday|strong="H6672"\w* was \w past|strong="H5674"\w*, and they \w prophesied|strong="H5012"\w* until the \add time\add* of the \w offering|strong="H5927"\w* of the \add evening\add* \w sacrifice|strong="H4503"\w*, that \add there was\add* neither \w voice|strong="H6963"\w*, nor any to \w answer|strong="H6030"\w*, nor any that \w regarded|strong="H7182"\w*.\f + \fr 18.29  \ft offering: Heb. ascending\f*\f + \fr 18.29  \ft that regarded: Heb. attention\f* 

And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the \nd  LORD\nd* \add that was\add* broken down.

And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the  LORD that was broken down.

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, Come \w near|strong="H5066"\w* unto me. And all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* came \w near|strong="H5066"\w* unto him. And he \w repaired|strong="H7495"\w* the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \add that was\add* broken \w down|strong="H2040"\w*. 

And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:

And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the  LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, according to the \w number|strong="H4557"\w* of the \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w* of the \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, unto whom the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* shall be thy \w name|strong="H8034"\w*: 

And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the \nd  LORD\nd*: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.

And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the  LORD: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.

And with the \w stones|strong="H0068"\w* he \w built|strong="H1129"\w* an \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* in the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*: and he \w made|strong="H6213"\w* a \w trench|strong="H8585"\w* \w about|strong="H5439"\w* the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, as great as would \w contain|strong="H1004"\w* two \w measures|strong="H5429"\w* of \w seed|strong="H2233"\w*. 

And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid \add him\add* on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and pour \add it\add* on the burnt sacrifice, and on the wood.

And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid him on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and pour it on the burnt sacrifice, and on the wood.

And he \w put|strong="H6186"\w* the \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* in \w order|strong="H6186"\w*, and \w cut|strong="H5408"\w* the \w bullock|strong="H6499"\w* in pieces, and \w laid|strong="H7760"\w* \add him\add* on the \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Fill|strong="H4390"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w barrels|strong="H3537"\w* with \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, and \w pour|strong="H3332"\w* \add it\add* on the burnt \w sacrifice|strong="H5930"\w*, and on the \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*. 

And he said, Do \add it\add* the second time. And they did \add it\add* the second time. And he said, Do \add it\add* the third time. And they did \add it\add* the third time.

And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Do \add it\add* the second \w time|strong="H8138"\w*. And they did \add it\add* the second \w time|strong="H8138"\w*. And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Do \add it\add* the third \w time|strong="H8027"\w*. And they did \add it\add* the third \w time|strong="H8027"\w*. 

And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

And the \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w ran|strong="H3212"\w* round \w about|strong="H5439"\w* the \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*; and he \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* the \w trench|strong="H8585"\w* also with \w water|strong="H4325"\w*.\f + \fr 18.35  \ft ran: Heb. went\f* 

And it came to pass at \add the time of\add* the offering of the \add evening\add* sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, \nd  LORD\nd* God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou \add art\add* God in Israel, and \add that\add* I \add am\add* thy servant, and \add that\add* I have done all these things at thy word.

And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said,  LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.

And it came to pass at \add the time of\add* the \w offering|strong="H5927"\w* of the \add evening\add* \w sacrifice|strong="H4503"\w*, that \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* came \w near|strong="H5066"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Abraham|strong="H0085"\w*, \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w*, and of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, let it be \w known|strong="H3045"\w* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w* that thou \add art\add* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* in \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and \add that\add* I \add am\add* thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, and \add that\add* I have \w done|strong="H6213"\w* all these things at thy \w word|strong="H1697"\w*. 

Hear me, O \nd  LORD\nd*, hear me, that this people may know that thou \add art\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* God, and \add that\add* thou hast turned their heart back again.

Hear me, O  LORD, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the  LORD God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.

\w Hear|strong="H6030"\w* me, O \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w hear|strong="H6030"\w* me, that this \w people|strong="H5971"\w* may \w know|strong="H3045"\w* that thou \add art\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, and \add that\add* thou hast \w turned|strong="H5437"\w* their \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w back|strong="H5437"\w* \w again|strong="H0322"\w*. 

Then the fire of the \nd  LORD\nd* fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that \add was\add* in the trench.

Then the fire of the  LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.

Then the \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w fell|strong="H5307"\w*, and \w consumed|strong="H0398"\w* the burnt \w sacrifice|strong="H5930"\w*, and the \w wood|strong="H6086"\w*, and the \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, and the \w dust|strong="H6083"\w*, and licked \w up|strong="H3897"\w* the \w water|strong="H4325"\w* that \add was\add* in the \w trench|strong="H8585"\w*. 

And when all the people saw \add it\add*, they fell on their faces: and they said, The \nd  LORD\nd*, he \add is\add* the God; the \nd  LORD\nd*, he \add is\add* the God.

And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The  LORD, he is the God; the  LORD, he is the God.

And when all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \add it\add*, they \w fell|strong="H5307"\w* on their \w faces|strong="H6440"\w*: and they \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, The \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, he \add is\add* the \w God|strong="H0430"\w*; the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, he \add is\add* the \w God|strong="H0430"\w*. 

And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto them, \w Take|strong="H8610"\w* the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* of \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*; let not \w one|strong="H0376"\w* of them \w escape|strong="H4422"\w*. And they \w took|strong="H8610"\w* them: and \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* brought them \w down|strong="H3381"\w* to the \w brook|strong="H5158"\w* \w Kishon|strong="H7028"\w*, and \w slew|strong="H7819"\w* them there.\f + \fr 18.40  \ft Take: or, Apprehend\f* 

¶ And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for \add there is\add* a sound of abundance of rain.

¶ And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.

¶ And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, Get thee \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* and \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*; for \add there is\add* a \w sound|strong="H6963"\w* of \w abundance|strong="H1995"\w* of \w rain|strong="H1653"\w*.\f + \fr 18.41  \ft a sound…: or, a sound of a noise of rain\f* 

So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees,

So \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* went \w up|strong="H5927"\w* to \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* and to \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*. And \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* went \w up|strong="H5927"\w* to the \w top|strong="H7218"\w* of \w Carmel|strong="H3760"\w*; and he cast himself \w down|strong="H1457"\w* upon the \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, and \w put|strong="H7760"\w* his \w face|strong="H6440"\w* between his \w knees|strong="H1290"\w*, 

And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, \add There is\add* nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

And \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to his \w servant|strong="H5288"\w*, Go \w up|strong="H5927"\w* now, \w look|strong="H5027"\w* \w toward|strong="H1870"\w* the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*. And he went \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, and \w looked|strong="H5027"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \add There is\add* \w nothing|strong="H3972"\w*. And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Go \w again|strong="H7725"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w*. 

And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man’s hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare \add thy chariot\add*, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man’s hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

And it came to pass at the seventh \w time|strong="H7637"\w*, that he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Behold, there \w ariseth|strong="H5927"\w* a \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w cloud|strong="H5645"\w* out of the \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, like a \w man’s|strong="H0376"\w* \w hand|strong="H3709"\w*. And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Go \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, \w say|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w Prepare|strong="H0631"\w* \add thy chariot\add*, and get thee \w down|strong="H3381"\w*, that the \w rain|strong="H1653"\w* \w stop|strong="H6113"\w* thee not.\f + \fr 18.44  \ft Prepare: Heb. Tie, or, Bind\f* 

And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.

And it came to pass in the mean \w while|strong="H3541"\w*, that the \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* was \w black|strong="H6937"\w* with \w clouds|strong="H5645"\w* and \w wind|strong="H7307"\w*, and there was a \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w rain|strong="H1653"\w*. And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w rode|strong="H7392"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*. 

And the hand of the \nd  LORD\nd* was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

And the hand of the  LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

And the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* was on \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*; and he girded \w up|strong="H8151"\w* his \w loins|strong="H4975"\w*, and \w ran|strong="H7323"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* to the \w entrance|strong="H0935"\w* of \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*.\f + \fr 18.46  \ft to the…: Heb. till thou come to Jezreel\f* 

And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w told|strong="H5046"\w* \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* all that \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* had \w done|strong="H6213"\w*, and withal how he had \w slain|strong="H2026"\w* all the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* with the \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*. 

Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do \add to me\add*, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

Then \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* a \w messenger|strong="H4397"\w* unto \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, So let the \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \add to me\add*, and \w more|strong="H3254"\w* also, if I \w make|strong="H7760"\w* not thy \w life|strong="H5315"\w* as the \w life|strong="H5315"\w* of \w one|strong="H0259"\w* of them by to \w morrow|strong="H4279"\w* about this \w time|strong="H6256"\w*. 

And when he saw \add that\add*, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which \add belongeth\add* to Judah, and left his servant there.

And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.

And when he \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \add that\add*, he \w arose|strong="H6965"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* for his \w life|strong="H5315"\w*, and \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Beer-sheba|strong="H0884"\w*, which \add belongeth\add* to \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, and \w left|strong="H3240"\w* his \w servant|strong="H5288"\w* there. 

¶ But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O \nd  LORD\nd*, take away my life; for I \add am\add* not better than my fathers.

¶ But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O  LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

¶ But he himself \w went|strong="H1980"\w* a \w day’s|strong="H3117"\w* \w journey|strong="H1870"\w* into the \w wilderness|strong="H4057"\w*, and \w came|strong="H0935"\w* and sat \w down|strong="H3427"\w* under \w a|strong="H0259"\w* juniper \w tree|strong="H7574"\w*: and he \w requested|strong="H7592"\w* for \w himself|strong="H5315"\w* that he might \w die|strong="H4191"\w*; and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, It is \w enough|strong="H7227"\w*; now, O \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, take \w away|strong="H3947"\w* my \w life|strong="H5315"\w*; for I \add am\add* not \w better|strong="H2896"\w* than my \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*.\f + \fr 19.4  \ft for himself: Heb. for his life\f* 

And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise \add and\add* eat.

And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

And as he \w lay|strong="H7901"\w* and \w slept|strong="H3462"\w* under \w a|strong="H0259"\w* juniper \w tree|strong="H7574"\w*, behold, then an \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w touched|strong="H5060"\w* him, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Arise|strong="H6965"\w* \add and\add* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*. 

And he looked, and, behold, \add there was\add* a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

And he \w looked|strong="H5027"\w*, and, behold, \add there was\add* a \w cake|strong="H5692"\w* baken on the \w coals|strong="H7529"\w*, and a \w cruse|strong="H6835"\w* of \w water|strong="H4325"\w* at his \w head|strong="H4763"\w*. And he did \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* and \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*, and laid him \w down|strong="H7901"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*.\f + \fr 19.6  \ft head: Heb. bolster\f* 

And the angel of the \nd  LORD\nd* came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise \add and\add* eat; because the journey \add is\add* too great for thee.

And the angel of the  LORD came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for thee.

And the \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came \w again|strong="H7725"\w* the second \w time|strong="H8145"\w*, and \w touched|strong="H5060"\w* him, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Arise|strong="H6965"\w* \add and\add* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*; because the \w journey|strong="H1870"\w* \add is\add* too \w great|strong="H7227"\w* for thee. 

And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

And he \w arose|strong="H6965"\w*, and did \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* and \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* in the \w strength|strong="H3581"\w* of that \w meat|strong="H0396"\w* \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* and \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w nights|strong="H3915"\w* unto \w Horeb|strong="H2722"\w* the \w mount|strong="H2022"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*. 

¶ And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* \add came\add* to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah?

¶ And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the  LORD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah?

¶ And he \w came|strong="H0935"\w* thither unto a \w cave|strong="H4631"\w*, and \w lodged|strong="H3885"\w* there; and, behold, the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \add came\add* to him, and he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, What doest thou here, \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*? 

And he said, I have been very jealous for the \nd  LORD\nd* God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, \add even\add* I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

And he said, I have been very jealous for the  LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, I have been \w very|strong="H7065"\w* \w jealous|strong="H7065"\w* for the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*: for the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* have \w forsaken|strong="H5800"\w* thy \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w*, thrown \w down|strong="H2040"\w* thine \w altars|strong="H4196"\w*, and \w slain|strong="H2026"\w* thy \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* with the \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*; and I, \add even\add* I only, am \w left|strong="H3498"\w*; and they \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* my \w life|strong="H5315"\w*, to take it \w away|strong="H3947"\w*. 

And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the \nd  LORD\nd*. And, behold, the \nd  LORD\nd* passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the \nd  LORD\nd*; \add but\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* \add was\add* not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; \add but\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* \add was\add* not in the earthquake:

And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the  LORD. And, behold, the  LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the  LORD; but the  LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the  LORD was not in the earthquake:

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Go \w forth|strong="H3318"\w*, and \w stand|strong="H5975"\w* upon the \w mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. And, behold, the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* passed \w by|strong="H5674"\w*, and a \w great|strong="H1419"\w* and \w strong|strong="H2389"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w rent|strong="H6561"\w* the \w mountains|strong="H2022"\w*, and brake in \w pieces|strong="H7665"\w* the \w rocks|strong="H5553"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*; \add but\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \add was\add* not in the \w wind|strong="H7307"\w*: and \w after|strong="H0310"\w* the \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* an \w earthquake|strong="H7494"\w*; \add but\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \add was\add* not in the \w earthquake|strong="H7494"\w*: 

And after the earthquake a fire; \add but\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* \add was\add* not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.

And after the earthquake a fire; but the  LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.

And \w after|strong="H0310"\w* the \w earthquake|strong="H7494"\w* a \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*; \add but\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \add was\add* not in the \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*: and \w after|strong="H0310"\w* the \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* a \w still|strong="H1827"\w* \w small|strong="H1851"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w*. 

And it was \add so\add*, when Elijah heard \add it\add*, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, \add there came\add* a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah?

And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah?

And it was \add so\add*, when \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* \add it\add*, that he \w wrapped|strong="H3874"\w* his \w face|strong="H6440"\w* in his \w mantle|strong="H0155"\w*, and went \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, and \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* in the entering \w in|strong="H6607"\w* of the \w cave|strong="H4631"\w*. And, behold, \add there came\add* a \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* unto him, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, What doest thou here, \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*? 

And he said, I have been very jealous for the \nd  LORD\nd* God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, \add even\add* I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

And he said, I have been very jealous for the  LORD God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, I have been \w very|strong="H7065"\w* \w jealous|strong="H7065"\w* for the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w hosts|strong="H6635"\w*: because the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* have \w forsaken|strong="H5800"\w* thy \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w*, thrown \w down|strong="H2040"\w* thine \w altars|strong="H4196"\w*, and \w slain|strong="H2026"\w* thy \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* with the \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*; and I, \add even\add* I only, am \w left|strong="H3498"\w*; and they \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* my \w life|strong="H5315"\w*, to take it \w away|strong="H3947"\w*. 

And the \nd  LORD\nd* said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest, anoint Hazael \add to be\add* king over Syria:

And the  LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest, anoint Hazael to be king over Syria:

And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w return|strong="H7725"\w* on thy \w way|strong="H1870"\w* to the \w wilderness|strong="H4057"\w* of \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*: and when thou \w comest|strong="H0935"\w*, \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w* \add to be\add* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* over \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w*: 

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint \add to be\add* king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah shalt thou anoint \add to be\add* prophet in thy room.

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.

And \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nimshi|strong="H5250"\w* shalt thou \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* \add to be\add* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: and \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Shaphat|strong="H8202"\w* of \w Abel-meholah|strong="H0065"\w* shalt thou \w anoint|strong="H4886"\w* \add to be\add* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* in thy room.\f + \fr 19.16  \ft Elisha: Gr. Eliseus\f* 

And it shall come to pass, \add that\add* him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.

And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.

And it shall come to pass, \add that\add* him that \w escapeth|strong="H4422"\w* the \w sword|strong="H2719"\w* of \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w* shall \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w slay|strong="H4191"\w*: and him that \w escapeth|strong="H4422"\w* from the \w sword|strong="H2719"\w* of \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* shall \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w slay|strong="H4191"\w*. 

Yet I have left \add me\add* seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.

Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.

Yet I have \w left|strong="H7604"\w* \add me\add* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* in \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, all the \w knees|strong="H1290"\w* which have not \w bowed|strong="H3766"\w* unto \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, and every \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* which hath not \w kissed|strong="H5401"\w* him.\f + \fr 19.18  \ft I have…: or, I will leave\f* 

¶ So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who \add was\add* plowing \add with\add* twelve yoke \add of oxen\add* before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.

¶ So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.

¶ So he \w departed|strong="H3212"\w* thence, and \w found|strong="H4672"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Shaphat|strong="H8202"\w*, who \add was\add* \w plowing|strong="H2790"\w* \add with\add* \w twelve|strong="H8147"\w* \w yoke|strong="H6776"\w* \add of oxen\add* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* him, and he with the \w twelfth|strong="H8147"\w*: and \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w passed|strong="H5674"\w* by him, and \w cast|strong="H7993"\w* his \w mantle|strong="H0155"\w* upon him. 

And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and \add then\add* I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?

And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?

And he \w left|strong="H5800"\w* the \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, and \w ran|strong="H7323"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Let me, I pray thee, \w kiss|strong="H5401"\w* my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* and my \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*, and \add then\add* I will \w follow|strong="H3212"\w* thee. And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Go \w back|strong="H3212"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*: for what have I \w done|strong="H6213"\w* to thee?\f + \fr 19.20  \ft Go…: Heb. Go return\f* 

And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.

And he returned \w back|strong="H7725"\w* from \w him|strong="H0310"\w*, and \w took|strong="H3947"\w* a \w yoke|strong="H6776"\w* of \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, and \w slew|strong="H2076"\w* them, and \w boiled|strong="H1310"\w* their \w flesh|strong="H1320"\w* with the \w instruments|strong="H3627"\w* of the \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, and \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* unto the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, and they did \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*. Then he \w arose|strong="H6965"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*, and \w ministered|strong="H8334"\w* unto him. 

And Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and \add there were\add* thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it.

And Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it.

And \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w* \w gathered|strong="H6908"\w* all his \w host|strong="H2428"\w* \w together|strong="H6908"\w*: and \add there were\add* \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* and \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* with him, and \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*, and \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*: and he went \w up|strong="H5927"\w* and \w besieged|strong="H6696"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, and \w warred|strong="H3898"\w* against it. 

And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben-hadad,

And he \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w messengers|strong="H4397"\w* to \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* into the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*, 

Thy silver and thy gold \add is\add* mine; thy wives also and thy children, \add even\add* the goodliest, \add are\add* mine.

Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine.

Thy \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* and thy \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \add is\add* mine; thy \w wives|strong="H0802"\w* also and thy \w children|strong="H1121"\w*, \add even\add* the \w goodliest|strong="H2896"\w*, \add are\add* mine. 

And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I \add am\add* thine, and all that I have.

And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, My \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, O \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, according to thy \w saying|strong="H1697"\w*, I \add am\add* thine, and all that I have. 

And the messengers came again, and said, Thus speaketh Ben-hadad, saying, Although I have sent unto thee, saying, Thou shalt deliver me thy silver, and thy gold, and thy wives, and thy children;

And the \w messengers|strong="H4397"\w* came \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w speaketh|strong="H0559"\w* \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Although I have \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* unto thee, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thou shalt \w deliver|strong="H5414"\w* me thy \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, and thy \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, and thy \w wives|strong="H0802"\w*, and thy \w children|strong="H1121"\w*; 

Yet I will send my servants unto thee to morrow about this time, and they shall search thine house, and the houses of thy servants; and it shall be, \add that\add* whatsoever is pleasant in thine eyes, they shall put \add it\add* in their hand, and take \add it\add* away.

Yet I will send my servants unto thee to morrow about this time, and they shall search thine house, and the houses of thy servants; and it shall be, that whatsoever is pleasant in thine eyes, they shall put it in their hand, and take it away.

Yet I will \w send|strong="H7971"\w* my \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* unto thee to \w morrow|strong="H4279"\w* about this \w time|strong="H6256"\w*, and they shall \w search|strong="H2664"\w* thine \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, and the \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* of thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*; and it shall \w be|strong="H1961"\w*, \add that\add* whatsoever is \w pleasant|strong="H4261"\w* in thine \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, they shall \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \add it\add* in their \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, and take \add it\add* \w away|strong="H3947"\w*.\f + \fr 20.6  \ft pleasant: Heb. desirable\f* 

Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this \add man\add* seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

Then the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* all the \w elders|strong="H2205"\w* of the \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Mark|strong="H3045"\w*, I pray you, and \w see|strong="H7200"\w* how this \add man\add* \w seeketh|strong="H1245"\w* \w mischief|strong="H7451"\w*: for he \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* unto me for my \w wives|strong="H0802"\w*, and for my \w children|strong="H1121"\w*, and for my \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, and for my \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*; and I \w denied|strong="H4513"\w* him not.\f + \fr 20.7  \ft I denied…: Heb. I kept not back from him\f* 

And all the elders and all the people said unto him, Hearken not \add unto him\add*, nor consent.

And all the elders and all the people said unto him, Hearken not unto him, nor consent.

And all the \w elders|strong="H2205"\w* and all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Hearken|strong="H8085"\w* not \add unto him\add*, nor \w consent|strong="H0014"\w*. 

Wherefore he said unto the messengers of Ben-hadad, Tell my lord the king, All that thou didst send for to thy servant at the first I will do: but this thing I may not do. And the messengers departed, and brought him word again.

Wherefore he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto the \w messengers|strong="H4397"\w* of \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*, \w Tell|strong="H0559"\w* my \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, All that thou didst \w send|strong="H7971"\w* for to thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* at the \w first|strong="H7223"\w* I will \w do|strong="H6213"\w*: but this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* I \w may|strong="H3201"\w* not \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. And the \w messengers|strong="H4397"\w* \w departed|strong="H3212"\w*, and \w brought|strong="H7725"\w* him \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*. 

And Ben-hadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.

And \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* unto him, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, The \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* do \w so|strong="H6213"\w* unto me, and more \w also|strong="H3254"\w*, if the \w dust|strong="H6083"\w* of \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* shall \w suffice|strong="H5606"\w* for \w handfuls|strong="H8168"\w* for all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* that \w follow|strong="H7272"\w* me.\f + \fr 20.10  \ft follow…: Heb. are at my feet\f* 

And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell \add him\add*, Let not him that girdeth on \add his harness\add* boast himself as he that putteth it off.

And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w answered|strong="H6030"\w* and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Tell|strong="H1696"\w* \add him\add*, Let not him that \w girdeth|strong="H2296"\w* on \add his harness\add* \w boast|strong="H1984"\w* himself as he that putteth it \w off|strong="H6605"\w*. 

And it came to pass, when \add Ben-hadad\add* heard this message, as he \add was\add* drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set \add yourselves in array\add*. And they set \add themselves in array\add* against the city.

And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city.

+ \fr 20.12  \ft Set yourselves…: or, Place the engines. And they placed the engines

20.12  Set yourselves…: or, Place the engines. And they placed the engines

And it came to pass, when \add Ben-hadad\add* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* this \w message|strong="H1697"\w*, as he \add was\add* \w drinking|strong="H8354"\w*, he and the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* in the \w pavilions|strong="H5521"\w*, that he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, \w Set|strong="H7760"\w* \add yourselves in array\add*. And they \w set|strong="H7760"\w* \add themselves in array\add* against the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*.\f + \fr 20.12  \ft message: Heb. word\f*\f + \fr 20.12  \ft pavilions: or, tents\f*\f + \fr 20.12  \ft Set yourselves…: or, Place the engines. And they placed the engines\f* 

¶ And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I \add am\add* the \nd  LORD\nd*.

¶ And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the  LORD, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am the  LORD.

¶ And, behold, there \w came|strong="H5066"\w* \w a|strong="H0259"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* unto \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, Hast thou \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* all this \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w multitude|strong="H1995"\w*? behold, I will \w deliver|strong="H5414"\w* it into thine \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* this \w day|strong="H3117"\w*; and thou shalt \w know|strong="H3045"\w* that I \add am\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*.\f + \fr 20.13  \ft came: Heb. approached\f* 

And Ahab said, By whom? And he said, Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, \add Even\add* by the young men of the princes of the provinces. Then he said, Who shall order the battle? And he answered, Thou.

And Ahab said, By whom? And he said, Thus saith the  LORD, Even by the young men of the princes of the provinces. Then he said, Who shall order the battle? And he answered, Thou.

And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, By whom? And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \add Even\add* by the young \w men|strong="H5288"\w* of the \w princes|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w provinces|strong="H4082"\w*. Then he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Who shall \w order|strong="H0631"\w* the \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*? And he \w answered|strong="H0559"\w*, Thou.\f + \fr 20.14  \ft young…: or, servants\f*\f + \fr 20.14  \ft order: Heb. bind, or, tie\f* 

Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered all the people, \add even\add* all the children of Israel, \add being\add* seven thousand.

Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand.

Then he \w numbered|strong="H6485"\w* the young \w men|strong="H5288"\w* of the \w princes|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w provinces|strong="H4082"\w*, and they were \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* and \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w*: and \w after|strong="H0310"\w* them he \w numbered|strong="H6485"\w* all the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \add even\add* all the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \add being\add* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w*. 

And they went out at noon. But Ben-hadad \add was\add* drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.

And they went out at noon. But Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.

And they went \w out|strong="H3318"\w* at \w noon|strong="H6672"\w*. But \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* \add was\add* \w drinking|strong="H8354"\w* himself \w drunk|strong="H7910"\w* in the \w pavilions|strong="H5521"\w*, he and the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*, the \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* and \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* that \w helped|strong="H5826"\w* him. 

And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben-hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria.

And the young \w men|strong="H5288"\w* of the \w princes|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w provinces|strong="H4082"\w* went \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w*; and \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* sent \w out|strong="H7971"\w*, and they \w told|strong="H5046"\w* him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, There are \w men|strong="H0582"\w* come \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 

And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Whether they be come \w out|strong="H3318"\w* for \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*, \w take|strong="H8610"\w* them \w alive|strong="H2416"\w*; or whether they be come \w out|strong="H3318"\w* for \w war|strong="H4421"\w*, \w take|strong="H8610"\w* them \w alive|strong="H2416"\w*. 

So these young men of the princes of the provinces came out of the city, and the army which followed them.

So these young \w men|strong="H5288"\w* of the \w princes|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w provinces|strong="H4082"\w* came \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, and the \w army|strong="H2428"\w* which \w followed|strong="H0310"\w* them. 

And they slew every one his man: and the Syrians fled; and Israel pursued them: and Ben-hadad the king of Syria escaped on an horse with the horsemen.

And they \w slew|strong="H5221"\w* every \w one|strong="H0376"\w* his \w man|strong="H0376"\w*: and the \w Syrians|strong="H0758"\w* \w fled|strong="H5127"\w*; and \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w pursued|strong="H7291"\w* them: and \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w* \w escaped|strong="H4422"\w* on an \w horse|strong="H5483"\w* with the \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*. 

And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* went \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, and \w smote|strong="H5221"\w* the \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* and \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*, and \w slew|strong="H5221"\w* the \w Syrians|strong="H0758"\w* with a \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w slaughter|strong="H4347"\w*. 

¶ And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee.

¶ And the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w came|strong="H5066"\w* to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Go|strong="H3212"\w*, \w strengthen|strong="H2388"\w* thyself, and \w mark|strong="H3045"\w*, and \w see|strong="H7200"\w* what thou \w doest|strong="H6213"\w*: for at the \w return|strong="H8666"\w* of the \w year|strong="H8141"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w* will come \w up|strong="H5927"\w* against thee. 

And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods \add are\add* gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.

And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.

And the \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* of the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Their \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \add are\add* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* of the \w hills|strong="H2022"\w*; therefore they were \w stronger|strong="H2388"\w* than we; \w but|strong="H0199"\w* let us \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* against them in the \w plain|strong="H4334"\w*, and \w surely|strong="H3808"\w* we shall be \w stronger|strong="H2388"\w* than they. 

And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:

And \w do|strong="H6213"\w* this \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*, \w Take|strong="H5493"\w* the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* away, every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* out of his \w place|strong="H4725"\w*, and \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w captains|strong="H6346"\w* in their rooms: 

And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, \add and\add* surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.

And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.

And \w number|strong="H4487"\w* thee an \w army|strong="H2428"\w*, like the \w army|strong="H2428"\w* that thou hast \w lost|strong="H5307"\w*, \w horse|strong="H5483"\w* for \w horse|strong="H5483"\w*, and \w chariot|strong="H7393"\w* for \w chariot|strong="H7393"\w*: and we will \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* \w against|strong="H0854"\w* them in the \w plain|strong="H4334"\w*, \add and\add* surely we shall be \w stronger|strong="H2388"\w* than they. And he \w hearkened|strong="H8085"\w* unto their \w voice|strong="H6963"\w*, and did \w so|strong="H6213"\w*.\f + \fr 20.25  \ft that thou…: Heb. that was fallen\f* 

And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Ben-hadad numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.

And it came to pass at the \w return|strong="H8666"\w* of the \w year|strong="H8141"\w*, that \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* \w numbered|strong="H6485"\w* the \w Syrians|strong="H0758"\w*, and went \w up|strong="H5927"\w* to \w Aphek|strong="H0663"\w*, to \w fight|strong="H4421"\w* against \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*.\f + \fr 20.26  \ft to fight…: Heb. to the war with Israel\f* 

And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and went against them: and the children of Israel pitched before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country.

And the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* were \w numbered|strong="H6485"\w*, and were all \w present|strong="H3557"\w*, and \w went|strong="H3212"\w* \w against|strong="H7125"\w* them: and the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w pitched|strong="H2583"\w* before them like \w two|strong="H8147"\w* little \w flocks|strong="H2835"\w* of \w kids|strong="H5795"\w*; but the \w Syrians|strong="H0758"\w* \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* the \w country|strong="H0776"\w*.\f + \fr 20.27  \ft were all…: or, were nourished\f* 

¶ And there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, Because the Syrians have said, The \nd  LORD\nd* \add is\add* God of the hills, but he \add is\add* not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I \add am\add* the \nd  LORD\nd*.

¶ And there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the  LORD, Because the Syrians have said, The  LORD is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I am the  LORD.

¶ And there \w came|strong="H5066"\w* a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, and \w spake|strong="H0559"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, Because the \w Syrians|strong="H0758"\w* have \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, The \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \add is\add* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of the \w hills|strong="H2022"\w*, but he \add is\add* not \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of the \w valleys|strong="H6010"\w*, therefore will I \w deliver|strong="H5414"\w* all this \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w multitude|strong="H1995"\w* into thine \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, and ye shall \w know|strong="H3045"\w* that I \add am\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

And they pitched one over against the other seven days. And \add so\add* it was, that in the seventh day the battle was joined: and the children of Israel slew of the Syrians an hundred thousand footmen in one day.

And they pitched one over against the other seven days. And so it was, that in the seventh day the battle was joined: and the children of Israel slew of the Syrians an hundred thousand footmen in one day.

And they \w pitched|strong="H2583"\w* \w one|strong="H0428"\w* over \w against|strong="H5227"\w* the \w other|strong="H0428"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. And \add so\add* it was, that in the \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* the \w battle|strong="H4421"\w* was \w joined|strong="H7126"\w*: and the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w slew|strong="H5221"\w* of the \w Syrians|strong="H0758"\w* an \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w footmen|strong="H7273"\w* in \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 

But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and \add there\add* a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men \add that were\add* left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.

But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.

+ \fr 20.30  \ft into an…: or, from chamber to chamber: Heb. into a chamber within a chamber

20.30  into an…: or, from chamber to chamber: Heb. into a chamber within a chamber

But the \w rest|strong="H3498"\w* \w fled|strong="H5127"\w* to \w Aphek|strong="H0663"\w*, into the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*; and \add there\add* a \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* \w fell|strong="H5307"\w* upon \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* and \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* of the \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \add that were\add* \w left|strong="H3498"\w*. And \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* \w fled|strong="H5127"\w*, and \w came|strong="H0935"\w* into the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, into an \w inner|strong="H2315"\w* \w chamber|strong="H2315"\w*.\f + \fr 20.30  \ft into an…: or, from chamber to chamber: Heb. into a chamber within a chamber\f* 

¶ And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel \add are\add* merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.

¶ And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.

¶ And his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Behold now, we have \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* that the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \add are\add* \w merciful|strong="H2617"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*: let us, I pray thee, \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w sackcloth|strong="H8242"\w* on our \w loins|strong="H4975"\w*, and \w ropes|strong="H2256"\w* upon our \w heads|strong="H7218"\w*, and go \w out|strong="H3318"\w* to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: peradventure he will \w save|strong="H2421"\w* thy \w life|strong="H5315"\w*. 

So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and \add put\add* ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, \add Is\add* he yet alive? he \add is\add* my brother.

So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.

So they \w girded|strong="H2296"\w* \w sackcloth|strong="H8242"\w* on their \w loins|strong="H4975"\w*, and \add put\add* \w ropes|strong="H2256"\w* on their \w heads|strong="H7218"\w*, and \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* \w saith|strong="H0559"\w*, I pray thee, let me \w live|strong="H2421"\w*. And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \add Is\add* he yet \w alive|strong="H2416"\w*? he \add is\add* my \w brother|strong="H0251"\w*. 

Now the men did diligently observe whether \add any thing would come\add* from him, and did hastily catch \add it:\add* and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.

Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.

Now the \w men|strong="H0582"\w* did diligently \w observe|strong="H5172"\w* whether \add any thing would come\add* from him, and did \w hastily|strong="H4116"\w* \w catch|strong="H2480"\w* \add it:\add* and they \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thy \w brother|strong="H0251"\w* \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*. Then he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H0935"\w* ye, \w bring|strong="H3947"\w* him. Then \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* came \w forth|strong="H3318"\w* to him; and he caused him to come \w up|strong="H5927"\w* into the \w chariot|strong="H4818"\w*. 

And \add Ben-hadad\add* said unto him, The cities, which my father took from thy father, I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then \add said Ahab\add*, I will send thee away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.

And Ben-hadad said unto him, The cities, which my father took from thy father, I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send thee away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.

And \add Ben-hadad\add* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, The \w cities|strong="H5892"\w*, which my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* from thy \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, I will \w restore|strong="H7725"\w*; and thou shalt \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w streets|strong="H2351"\w* for thee in \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, as my \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w made|strong="H7760"\w* in \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. Then \add said Ahab\add*, I will send thee \w away|strong="H7971"\w* with this \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w*. So he \w made|strong="H3772"\w* a \w covenant|strong="H1285"\w* with him, and sent him \w away|strong="H7971"\w*.\f + \fr 20.34  \ft streets: or, market places\f* 

¶ And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour in the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man refused to smite him.

¶ And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour in the word of the  LORD, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man refused to smite him.

¶ And a \w certain|strong="H0259"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* of the \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* of the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto his \w neighbour|strong="H7453"\w* in the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w Smite|strong="H5221"\w* me, I pray thee. And the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w refused|strong="H3985"\w* to \w smite|strong="H5221"\w* him. 

Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the \nd  LORD\nd*, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.

Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the  LORD, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.

Then \w said|strong="H0559"\w* he unto him, Because thou hast not \w obeyed|strong="H8085"\w* the \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, behold, as soon as thou art \w departed|strong="H1980"\w* from me, a \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* shall \w slay|strong="H5221"\w* thee. And as soon as he was \w departed|strong="H3212"\w* from \w him|strong="H0681"\w*, a \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w found|strong="H4672"\w* him, and \w slew|strong="H5221"\w* him. 

Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, so that in smiting he wounded \add him\add*.

Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, so that in smiting he wounded him.

Then he \w found|strong="H4672"\w* \w another|strong="H0312"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Smite|strong="H5221"\w* me, I pray thee. And the \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w smote|strong="H5221"\w* him, so that in \w smiting|strong="H5221"\w* he \w wounded|strong="H6481"\w* \add him\add*.\f + \fr 20.37  \ft so that…: Heb. smiting and wounding\f* 

So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.

So the \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w departed|strong="H3212"\w*, and \w waited|strong="H5975"\w* for the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* by the \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, and \w disguised|strong="H2664"\w* himself with \w ashes|strong="H0666"\w* upon his \w face|strong="H5869"\w*. 

And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.

And as the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* passed \w by|strong="H5674"\w*, he \w cried|strong="H6817"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*: and he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* went \w out|strong="H3318"\w* into the \w midst|strong="H7130"\w* of the \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*; and, behold, a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* turned \w aside|strong="H5493"\w*, and \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* unto me, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Keep|strong="H8104"\w* this \w man|strong="H0376"\w*: if by any \w means|strong="H6485"\w* he be \w missing|strong="H6485"\w*, then shall thy \w life|strong="H5315"\w* be for his \w life|strong="H5315"\w*, or else thou shalt \w pay|strong="H8254"\w* a \w talent|strong="H3603"\w* of \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*.\f + \fr 20.39  \ft pay: Heb. weigh\f* 

And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So \add shall\add* thy judgment \add be;\add* thyself hast decided \add it\add*.

And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

And as thy \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* was \w busy|strong="H6213"\w* here and there, he was \w gone|strong="H0369"\w*. And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, So \add shall\add* thy \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \add be;\add* thyself hast \w decided|strong="H2782"\w* \add it\add*.\f + \fr 20.40  \ft he was…: Heb. he was not\f* 

And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he \add was\add* of the prophets.

And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.

And he \w hasted|strong="H4116"\w*, and took the \w ashes|strong="H0666"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* from his \w face|strong="H5869"\w*; and the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w discerned|strong="H5234"\w* him that he \add was\add* of the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*. 

And he said unto him, Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, Because thou hast let go out of \add thy\add* hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

And he said unto him, Thus saith the  LORD, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, Because thou hast let \w go|strong="H7971"\w* out of \add thy\add* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* a \w man|strong="H0376"\w* whom I appointed to utter \w destruction|strong="H2764"\w*, therefore thy \w life|strong="H5315"\w* shall go for his \w life|strong="H5315"\w*, and thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w* for his \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. 

And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w went|strong="H3212"\w* to his \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w heavy|strong="H5620"\w* and \w displeased|strong="H2198"\w*, and \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 

And it came to pass after these things, \add that\add* Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which \add was\add* in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.

And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.

And it came to pass \w after|strong="H0310"\w* these \w things|strong="H1697"\w*, \add that\add* \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* the \w Jezreelite|strong="H3158"\w* had a \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w*, which \add was\add* in \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*, hard \w by|strong="H0681"\w* the \w palace|strong="H1964"\w* of \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 

And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it \add is\add* near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; \add or\add*, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* me thy \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w*, that I may have it for a \w garden|strong="H1588"\w* of \w herbs|strong="H3419"\w*, because it \add is\add* \w near|strong="H7138"\w* \w unto|strong="H0681"\w* my \w house|strong="H1004"\w*: and I will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* thee for it a \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w* than it; \add or\add*, if it seem \w good|strong="H2896"\w* to \w thee|strong="H5869"\w*, I will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* thee the \w worth|strong="H4242"\w* of it in \w money|strong="H3701"\w*.\f + \fr 21.2  \ft seem…: Heb. be good in thine eyes\f* 

And Naboth said to Ahab, The \nd  LORD\nd* forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.

And Naboth said to Ahab, The  LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.

And \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, The \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w forbid|strong="H2486"\w* it me, that I should \w give|strong="H5414"\w* the \w inheritance|strong="H5159"\w* of my \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* unto thee. 

And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.

And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* into his \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w heavy|strong="H5620"\w* and \w displeased|strong="H2198"\w* because of the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* which \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* the \w Jezreelite|strong="H3158"\w* had \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w* to him: for he had \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, I will not \w give|strong="H5414"\w* thee the \w inheritance|strong="H5159"\w* of my \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*. And he laid him \w down|strong="H7901"\w* upon his \w bed|strong="H4296"\w*, and turned \w away|strong="H5437"\w* his \w face|strong="H6440"\w*, and would \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* no \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*. 

¶ But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said unto him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no bread?

¶ But \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* his \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to him, and \w said|strong="H1696"\w* unto him, Why is thy \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* so \w sad|strong="H5620"\w*, that thou \w eatest|strong="H0398"\w* no \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*? 

And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee \add another\add* vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.

And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.

And he \w said|strong="H1696"\w* unto her, Because I \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* the \w Jezreelite|strong="H3158"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* me thy \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w* for \w money|strong="H3701"\w*; or else, if it \w please|strong="H2655"\w* thee, I will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* thee \add another\add* \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w* for it: and he \w answered|strong="H0559"\w*, I will not \w give|strong="H5414"\w* thee my \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w*. 

And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, \add and\add* eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.

And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.

And \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* his \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Dost thou now \w govern|strong="H6213"\w* the \w kingdom|strong="H4410"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? \w arise|strong="H6965"\w*, \add and\add* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*, and let thine \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* be \w merry|strong="H3190"\w*: I will \w give|strong="H5414"\w* thee the \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w* of \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* the \w Jezreelite|strong="H3158"\w*. 

So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, and sealed \add them\add* with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that \add were\add* in his city, dwelling with Naboth.

So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, dwelling with Naboth.

So she \w wrote|strong="H3789"\w* \w letters|strong="H5612"\w* in \w Ahab’s|strong="H0256"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, and \w sealed|strong="H2856"\w* \add them\add* with his \w seal|strong="H2368"\w*, and \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* the \w letters|strong="H5612"\w* unto the \w elders|strong="H2205"\w* and to the \w nobles|strong="H2715"\w* that \add were\add* in his \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, \w dwelling|strong="H3427"\w* with \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w*. 

And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

And she \w wrote|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w letters|strong="H5612"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Proclaim|strong="H7121"\w* a \w fast|strong="H6685"\w*, and \w set|strong="H3427"\w* \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* on \w high|strong="H7218"\w* among the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*:\f + \fr 21.9  \ft on high…: Heb. in the top of the people\f* 

And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And \add then\add* carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.

And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.

And \w set|strong="H3427"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w*, \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Belial|strong="H1100"\w*, before him, to bear \w witness|strong="H5749"\w* against him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thou didst \w blaspheme|strong="H1288"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* and the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. And \add then\add* carry him \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, and \w stone|strong="H5619"\w* him, that he may \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. 

And the men of his city, \add even\add* the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, \add and\add* as it \add was\add* written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

And the \w men|strong="H0582"\w* of his \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, \add even\add* the \w elders|strong="H2205"\w* and the \w nobles|strong="H2715"\w* who were the \w inhabitants|strong="H3427"\w* in his \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, \w did|strong="H6213"\w* as \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* had \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* unto them, \add and\add* as it \add was\add* \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w letters|strong="H5612"\w* which she had \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* unto them. 

They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

They \w proclaimed|strong="H7121"\w* a \w fast|strong="H6685"\w*, and \w set|strong="H3427"\w* \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* on \w high|strong="H7218"\w* among the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. 

And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, \add even\add* against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.

And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.

And there \w came|strong="H0935"\w* in \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w men|strong="H0582"\w*, \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Belial|strong="H1100"\w*, and \w sat|strong="H3427"\w* before him: and the \w men|strong="H0582"\w* of \w Belial|strong="H1100"\w* \w witnessed|strong="H5749"\w* against him, \add even\add* against \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w*, in the presence of the \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* did \w blaspheme|strong="H1288"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* and the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. Then they carried him \w forth|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H2351"\w* of the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, and \w stoned|strong="H5619"\w* him with \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, that he \w died|strong="H4191"\w*. 

Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead.

Then they \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* to \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* is \w stoned|strong="H5619"\w*, and is \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*. 

¶ And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money: for Naboth is not alive, but dead.

¶ And it came to pass, when \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* that \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* was \w stoned|strong="H5619"\w*, and was \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*, that \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w Arise|strong="H6965"\w*, take \w possession|strong="H3423"\w* of the \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w* of \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* the \w Jezreelite|strong="H3158"\w*, which he \w refused|strong="H3985"\w* to \w give|strong="H5414"\w* thee for \w money|strong="H3701"\w*: for \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* is not \w alive|strong="H2416"\w*, but \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*. 

And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

And it came to pass, when \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* that \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* was \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*, that \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* rose \w up|strong="H6965"\w* to go \w down|strong="H3381"\w* to the \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w* of \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* the \w Jezreelite|strong="H3158"\w*, to take \w possession|strong="H3423"\w* of it. 

¶ And the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

¶ And the word of the  LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

¶ And the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came to \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* the \w Tishbite|strong="H8664"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which \add is\add* in Samaria: behold, \add he is\add* in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to possess it.

Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which is in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to possess it.

\w Arise|strong="H6965"\w*, go \w down|strong="H3381"\w* to \w meet|strong="H7125"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, which \add is\add* in \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*: behold, \add he is\add* in the \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w* of \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w*, whither he is gone \w down|strong="H3381"\w* to \w possess|strong="H3423"\w* it. 

And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.

And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the  LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the  LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.

And thou shalt \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* unto him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, Hast thou \w killed|strong="H7523"\w*, and also taken \w possession|strong="H3423"\w*? And thou shalt \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* unto him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, In the \w place|strong="H4725"\w* where \w dogs|strong="H3611"\w* \w licked|strong="H3952"\w* the \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* of \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* shall \w dogs|strong="H3611"\w* \w lick|strong="H3952"\w* thy \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*, even thine. 

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found \add thee:\add* because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd*.

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the  LORD.

And \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*, Hast thou \w found|strong="H4672"\w* me, O mine \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w*? And he \w answered|strong="H0559"\w*, I have \w found|strong="H4672"\w* \add thee:\add* because thou hast \w sold|strong="H4376"\w* thyself to \w work|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*. 

Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel,

Behold, I will \w bring|strong="H0935"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* upon thee, and will take \w away|strong="H1197"\w* thy \w posterity|strong="H0310"\w*, and will cut \w off|strong="H3772"\w* from \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* him that \w pisseth|strong="H8366"\w* against the \w wall|strong="H7023"\w*, and him that is shut \w up|strong="H6113"\w* and \w left|strong="H5800"\w* in \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, 

And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked \add me\add* to anger, and made Israel to sin.

And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin.

And will \w make|strong="H5414"\w* thine \w house|strong="H1004"\w* like the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, and like the \w house|strong="H1004"\w* of \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w*, for the \w provocation|strong="H3708"\w* wherewith thou hast provoked \add me\add* to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w*, and made \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*. 

And of Jezebel also spake the \nd  LORD\nd*, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.

And of Jezebel also spake the  LORD, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.

And of \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* also \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, The \w dogs|strong="H3611"\w* shall \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* by the \w wall|strong="H2426"\w* of \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*.\f + \fr 21.23  \ft wall: or, ditch\f* 

Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat.

Him that \w dieth|strong="H4191"\w* of \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* the \w dogs|strong="H3611"\w* shall \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*; and him that \w dieth|strong="H4191"\w* in the \w field|strong="H7704"\w* shall the \w fowls|strong="H5775"\w* of the \w air|strong="H8064"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*. 

¶ But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd*, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.

¶ But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the  LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.

¶ But there was none like unto \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, which did \w sell|strong="H4376"\w* himself to \w work|strong="H6213"\w* \w wickedness|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, whom \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* his \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* stirred \w up|strong="H5496"\w*.\f + \fr 21.25  \ft stirred…: or, incited\f* 

And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all \add things\add* as did the Amorites, whom the \nd  LORD\nd* cast out before the children of Israel.

And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the  LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

And he did \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w abominably|strong="H8581"\w* in \w following|strong="H3212"\w* \w idols|strong="H1544"\w*, according to all \add things\add* as \w did|strong="H6213"\w* the \w Amorites|strong="H0567"\w*, whom the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* cast \w out|strong="H3423"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \w children|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.

And it came to pass, when \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w heard|strong="H8085"\w* those \w words|strong="H1697"\w*, that he \w rent|strong="H7167"\w* his \w clothes|strong="H0899"\w*, and \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w sackcloth|strong="H8242"\w* upon his \w flesh|strong="H1320"\w*, and \w fasted|strong="H6684"\w*, and \w lay|strong="H7901"\w* in \w sackcloth|strong="H8242"\w*, and \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w softly|strong="H0328"\w*. 

And the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

And the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* came to \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* the \w Tishbite|strong="H8664"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 

Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: \add but\add* in his son’s days will I bring the evil upon his house.

Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: but in his son’s days will I bring the evil upon his house.

\w Seest|strong="H7200"\w* thou how \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w humbleth|strong="H3665"\w* himself \w before|strong="H6440"\w* me? \w because|strong="H3282"\w* he \w humbleth|strong="H3665"\w* himself \w before|strong="H6440"\w* me, I will not \w bring|strong="H0935"\w* the \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in his \w days|strong="H3117"\w*: \add but\add* in his \w son’s|strong="H1121"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* will I \w bring|strong="H0935"\w* the \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* upon his \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.

And they \w continued|strong="H3427"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* without \w war|strong="H4421"\w* between \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w* and \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.

And it came to pass in the \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w*, that \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* came \w down|strong="H3381"\w* to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead \add is\add* ours, and we \add be\add* still, \add and\add* take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria?

And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria?

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto his \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, \w Know|strong="H3045"\w* ye that \w Ramoth|strong="H7433"\w* in \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w* \add is\add* ours, and we \add be\add* \w still|strong="H2814"\w*, \add and\add* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* it not out of the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w*?\f + \fr 22.3  \ft still…: Heb. silent from taking it\f* 

And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I \add am\add* as thou \add art\add*, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.

And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, Wilt thou \w go|strong="H3212"\w* with me to \w battle|strong="H4421"\w* to \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w*? And \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, I \add am\add* as \w thou|strong="H3644"\w* \add art\add*, my \w people|strong="H5971"\w* as thy \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, my \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* as thy \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*. 

And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* to day.

And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the  LORD to day.

And \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Enquire|strong="H1875"\w*, I pray thee, at the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* to \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 

Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for the Lord shall deliver \add it\add* into the hand of the king.

Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for the Lord shall deliver it into the hand of the king.

Then the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w gathered|strong="H6908"\w* the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w together|strong="H6908"\w*, about \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto them, Shall I \w go|strong="H3212"\w* against \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w* to \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*, or shall I \w forbear|strong="H2308"\w*? And they \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Go \w up|strong="H5927"\w*; for the \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* shall \w deliver|strong="H5414"\w* \add it\add* into the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

And Jehoshaphat said, \add Is there\add* not here a prophet of the \nd  LORD\nd* besides, that we might enquire of him?

And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the  LORD besides, that we might enquire of him?

And \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \add Is there\add* not here a \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w besides|strong="H5750"\w*, that we might \w enquire|strong="H1875"\w* of him? 

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, \add There is\add* yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the \nd  LORD\nd*: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the  LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, \add There is\add* yet \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, \w Micaiah|strong="H4321"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Imlah|strong="H3229"\w*, by whom we may \w enquire|strong="H1875"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*: but I \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* him; for he doth not \w prophesy|strong="H5012"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* concerning me, but \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*. And \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Let not the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* so. 

Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten \add hither\add* Micaiah the son of Imlah.

Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah.

Then the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w an|strong="H0259"\w* \w officer|strong="H5631"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Hasten|strong="H4116"\w* \add hither\add* \w Micaiah|strong="H4321"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Imlah|strong="H3229"\w*.\f + \fr 22.9  \ft officer: or, eunuch\f* 

And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, having put on their robes, in a void place in the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* and \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w sat|strong="H3427"\w* \w each|strong="H0376"\w* on his \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*, having put \w on|strong="H3847"\w* their \w robes|strong="H0899"\w*, in a void \w place|strong="H1637"\w* in the \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* of the \w gate|strong="H8179"\w* of \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*; and all the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w prophesied|strong="H5012"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* them.\f + \fr 22.10  \ft void…: Heb. floor\f* 

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the \nd  LORD\nd*, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the  LORD, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.

And \w Zedekiah|strong="H6667"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Chenaanah|strong="H3668"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* him \w horns|strong="H7161"\w* of \w iron|strong="H1270"\w*: and he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, With these shalt thou \w push|strong="H5055"\w* the \w Syrians|strong="H0758"\w*, until thou have \w consumed|strong="H3615"\w* them. 

And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper: for the \nd  LORD\nd* shall deliver \add it\add* into the king’s hand.

And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper: for the  LORD shall deliver it into the king’s hand.

And all the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w prophesied|strong="H5012"\w* so, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Go \w up|strong="H5927"\w* to \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w*, and \w prosper|strong="H6743"\w*: for the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* shall \w deliver|strong="H5414"\w* \add it\add* into the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*. 

And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets \add declare\add* good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak \add that which is\add* good.

And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak that which is good.

And the \w messenger|strong="H4397"\w* that was \w gone|strong="H1980"\w* to \w call|strong="H7121"\w* \w Micaiah|strong="H4321"\w* \w spake|strong="H1696"\w* unto him, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Behold now, the \w words|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \add declare\add* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* unto the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* with \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*: let thy \w word|strong="H1697"\w*, I pray thee, be like the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of \w one|strong="H0259"\w* of them, and \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \add that which is\add* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*. 

And Micaiah said, \add As\add* the \nd  LORD\nd* liveth, what the \nd  LORD\nd* saith unto me, that will I speak.

And Micaiah said, As the  LORD liveth, what the  LORD saith unto me, that will I speak.

And \w Micaiah|strong="H4321"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \add As\add* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w liveth|strong="H2416"\w*, what the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* unto me, that will I \w speak|strong="H1696"\w*. 

¶ So he came to the king. And the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall we forbear? And he answered him, Go, and prosper: for the \nd  LORD\nd* shall deliver \add it\add* into the hand of the king.

¶ So he came to the king. And the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall we forbear? And he answered him, Go, and prosper: for the  LORD shall deliver it into the hand of the king.

¶ So he \w came|strong="H0935"\w* to the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, \w Micaiah|strong="H4321"\w*, shall we \w go|strong="H3212"\w* against \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w* to \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*, or shall we \w forbear|strong="H2308"\w*? And he \w answered|strong="H0559"\w* him, \w Go|strong="H5927"\w*, and \w prosper|strong="H6743"\w*: for the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* shall \w deliver|strong="H5414"\w* \add it\add* into the \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* of the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but \add that which is\add* true in the name of the \nd  LORD\nd*?

And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the  LORD?

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, How many \w times|strong="H6471"\w* shall I \w adjure|strong="H7650"\w* thee that thou \w tell|strong="H1696"\w* me nothing but \add that which is\add* \w true|strong="H0571"\w* in the \w name|strong="H8034"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*? 

And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the \nd  LORD\nd* said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.

And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the  LORD said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, I \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* all \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w scattered|strong="H6327"\w* upon the \w hills|strong="H2022"\w*, as \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w* that have not a \w shepherd|strong="H7462"\w*: and the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, These have no \w master|strong="H0113"\w*: let them \w return|strong="H7725"\w* every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* to his \w house|strong="H1004"\w* in \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*. 

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good concerning me, but evil?

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, Did I not \w tell|strong="H0559"\w* thee that he would \w prophesy|strong="H5012"\w* no \w good|strong="H2896"\w* concerning me, but \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*? 

And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the \nd  LORD\nd*: I saw the \nd  LORD\nd* sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the  LORD: I saw the  LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Hear|strong="H8085"\w* thou therefore the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*: I \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w sitting|strong="H3427"\w* on his \w throne|strong="H3678"\w*, and all the \w host|strong="H6635"\w* of \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w standing|strong="H5975"\w* by him on his right \w hand|strong="H3225"\w* and on his \w left|strong="H8040"\w*. 

And the \nd  LORD\nd* said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner.

And the  LORD said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner.

And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Who shall \w persuade|strong="H6601"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, that he may go \w up|strong="H5927"\w* and \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* at \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w*? And one \w said|strong="H0559"\w* on this \w manner|strong="H3541"\w*, and another \w said|strong="H0559"\w* on that \w manner|strong="H3541"\w*.\f + \fr 22.20  \ft persuade: or, deceive\f* 

And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the \nd  LORD\nd*, and said, I will persuade him.

And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the  LORD, and said, I will persuade him.

And there came \w forth|strong="H3318"\w* a \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w*, and \w stood|strong="H5975"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, I will \w persuade|strong="H6601"\w* him. 

And the \nd  LORD\nd* said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade \add him\add*, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.

And the  LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.

And the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto him, Wherewith? And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, I will go \w forth|strong="H3318"\w*, and I will be a \w lying|strong="H8267"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* in the \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* of all his \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*. And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Thou shalt \w persuade|strong="H6601"\w* \add him\add*, and \w prevail|strong="H3201"\w* also: go \w forth|strong="H3318"\w*, and \w do|strong="H6213"\w* so. 

Now therefore, behold, the \nd  LORD\nd* hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the \nd  LORD\nd* hath spoken evil concerning thee.

Now therefore, behold, the  LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the  LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.

Now therefore, behold, the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* hath \w put|strong="H5414"\w* a \w lying|strong="H8267"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* in the \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* of all these thy \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*, and the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* hath \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* concerning thee. 

But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the \nd  LORD\nd* from me to speak unto thee?

But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the  LORD from me to speak unto thee?

But \w Zedekiah|strong="H6667"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Chenaanah|strong="H3668"\w* went \w near|strong="H5066"\w*, and \w smote|strong="H5221"\w* \w Micaiah|strong="H4321"\w* on the \w cheek|strong="H3895"\w*, and \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Which \w way|strong="H0335"\w* \w went|strong="H5674"\w* the \w Spirit|strong="H7307"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* from me to \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* unto thee? 

And Micaiah said, Behold, thou shalt see in that day, when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself.

+ \fr 22.25  \ft into…: or, from chamber to chamber: Heb. a chamber in a chamber

22.25  into…: or, from chamber to chamber: Heb. a chamber in a chamber

And \w Micaiah|strong="H4321"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Behold, thou shalt \w see|strong="H7200"\w* in that \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, when thou shalt \w go|strong="H0935"\w* into an \w inner|strong="H2315"\w* \w chamber|strong="H2315"\w* to \w hide|strong="H2247"\w* thyself.\f + \fr 22.25  \ft into…: or, from chamber to chamber: Heb. a chamber in a chamber\f* 

And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king’s son;

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w Micaiah|strong="H4321"\w*, and carry him \w back|strong="H7725"\w* unto \w Amon|strong="H0526"\w* the \w governor|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, and to \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w* the \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*; 

And say, Thus saith the king, Put this \add fellow\add* in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.

And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.

And \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, Thus \w saith|strong="H0559"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w Put|strong="H7760"\w* this \add fellow\add* in the \w prison|strong="H1004"\w*, and \w feed|strong="H0398"\w* him with \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* of \w affliction|strong="H3906"\w* and with \w water|strong="H4325"\w* of \w affliction|strong="H3906"\w*, until I \w come|strong="H0935"\w* in \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*. 

And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the \nd  LORD\nd* hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you.

And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the  LORD hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you.

And \w Micaiah|strong="H4321"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, If thou \w return|strong="H7725"\w* at \w all|strong="H7725"\w* in \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*, the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* hath not \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w* by me. And he \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Hearken|strong="H8085"\w*, O \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, every one of you. 

So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.

So the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* and \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* went \w up|strong="H5927"\w* to \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w*. 

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and enter into the battle; but put thou on thy robes. And the king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle.

+ \fr 22.30  \ft I will…: or, when he was to disguise himself, and enter into the battle

22.30  I will…: or, when he was to disguise himself, and enter into the battle

And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, I will \w disguise|strong="H2664"\w* myself, and \w enter|strong="H0935"\w* into the \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*; but put thou \w on|strong="H3847"\w* thy \w robes|strong="H0899"\w*. And the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w disguised|strong="H2664"\w* himself, and \w went|strong="H0935"\w* into the \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*.\f + \fr 22.30  \ft I will…: or, when he was to disguise himself, and enter into the battle\f* 

But the king of Syria commanded his thirty and two captains that had rule over his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.

But the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Syria|strong="H0758"\w* \w commanded|strong="H6680"\w* his \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* and \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* that had rule over his \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Fight|strong="H3898"\w* neither with \w small|strong="H6996"\w* nor \w great|strong="H1419"\w*, save only with the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it \add is\add* the king of Israel. And they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out.

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel. And they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out.

And it came to pass, when the \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, that they \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Surely it \add is\add* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. And they turned \w aside|strong="H5493"\w* to \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* against him: and \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* cried \w out|strong="H2199"\w*. 

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it \add was\add* not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

And it came to pass, when the \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* of the \w chariots|strong="H7393"\w* \w perceived|strong="H7200"\w* that it \add was\add* not the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, that they turned \w back|strong="H7725"\w* from \w pursuing|strong="H0310"\w* him. 

And a \add certain\add* man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

And a \add certain\add* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w drew|strong="H4900"\w* a \w bow|strong="H7198"\w* at a \w venture|strong="H8537"\w*, and \w smote|strong="H5221"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* between the \w joints|strong="H1694"\w* of the \w harness|strong="H8302"\w*: wherefore he \w said|strong="H0559"\w* unto the driver of his \w chariot|strong="H7395"\w*, \w Turn|strong="H2015"\w* thine \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, and carry me \w out|strong="H3318"\w* of the \w host|strong="H4264"\w*; for I am \w wounded|strong="H2470"\w*.\f + \fr 22.34  \ft at a…: Heb. in his simplicity\f*\f + \fr 22.34  \ft joints…: Heb. joints and the breastplate\f*\f + \fr 22.34  \ft wounded: Heb. made sick\f* 

And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even: and the blood ran out of the wound into the midst of the chariot.

And the \w battle|strong="H4421"\w* \w increased|strong="H5927"\w* that \w day|strong="H3117"\w*: and the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* was stayed \w up|strong="H5975"\w* in his \w chariot|strong="H4818"\w* \w against|strong="H5227"\w* the \w Syrians|strong="H0758"\w*, and \w died|strong="H4191"\w* at \w even|strong="H6153"\w*: and the \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* ran \w out|strong="H3332"\w* of the \w wound|strong="H4347"\w* into the \w midst|strong="H2436"\w* of the \w chariot|strong="H7393"\w*.\f + \fr 22.35  \ft increased: Heb. ascended\f*\f + \fr 22.35  \ft midst: Heb. bosom\f* 

And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country.

And there \w went|strong="H5674"\w* a \w proclamation|strong="H7440"\w* throughout the \w host|strong="H4264"\w* about the going \w down|strong="H0935"\w* of the \w sun|strong="H8121"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* to his \w city|strong="H5892"\w*, and every \w man|strong="H0376"\w* to his own \w country|strong="H0776"\w*. 

¶ So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.

¶ So the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w died|strong="H4191"\w*, and was \w brought|strong="H0935"\w* to \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*; and they \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* in \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*.\f + \fr 22.37  \ft was brought: Heb. came\f* 

And \add one\add* washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the word of the \nd  LORD\nd* which he spake.

And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the word of the  LORD which he spake.

And \add one\add* \w washed|strong="H7857"\w* the \w chariot|strong="H7393"\w* in the \w pool|strong="H1295"\w* of \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*; and the \w dogs|strong="H3611"\w* licked \w up|strong="H3952"\w* his \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*; and they \w washed|strong="H7364"\w* his \w armour|strong="H2185"\w*; according unto the \w word|strong="H1697"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* which he \w spake|strong="H1696"\w*. 

Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he made, and all the cities that he built, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he made, and all the cities that he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Now the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, and all that he \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, and the \w ivory|strong="H8127"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* which he \w made|strong="H1129"\w*, and all the \w cities|strong="H5892"\w* that he \w built|strong="H1129"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 

So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

So \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*; and \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead. 

¶ And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.

¶ And \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* began to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* in the \w fourth|strong="H0702"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

Jehoshaphat \add was\add* thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name \add was\add* Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

\w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \add was\add* \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* and \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* when he began to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w*; and he \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* and \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* in \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. And his \w mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \add was\add* \w Azubah|strong="H5806"\w* the \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* of \w Shilhi|strong="H7977"\w*. 

And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing \add that which was\add* right in the eyes of the \nd  LORD\nd*: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; \add for\add* the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.

And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the  LORD: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.

And he \w walked|strong="H3212"\w* in all the \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* of \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*; he turned not \w aside|strong="H5493"\w* from it, \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \add that which was\add* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* in the \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*: nevertheless the high \w places|strong="H1116"\w* were not taken \w away|strong="H5493"\w*; \add for\add* the \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w offered|strong="H2076"\w* and burnt \w incense|strong="H6999"\w* yet in the high \w places|strong="H1116"\w*. 

And \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* made \w peace|strong="H7999"\w* with the \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shewed, and how he warred, \add are\add* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shewed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

Now the \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* of \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, and his \w might|strong="H1369"\w* that he \w shewed|strong="H6213"\w*, and how he \w warred|strong="H3898"\w*, \add are\add* they not \w written|strong="H3789"\w* in the \w book|strong="H5612"\w* of the \w chronicles|strong="H1697"\w* of the \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 

And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.

And the \w remnant|strong="H3499"\w* of the \w sodomites|strong="H6945"\w*, which \w remained|strong="H7604"\w* in the \w days|strong="H3117"\w* of his \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w Asa|strong="H0609"\w*, he \w took|strong="H1197"\w* out of the \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 

\add There was\add* then no king in Edom: a deputy \add was\add* king.

\add There was\add* then no \w king|strong="H4428"\w* in \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*: a \w deputy|strong="H5324"\w* \add was\add* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

\w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w ships|strong="H0591"\w* of \w Tharshish|strong="H8659"\w* to \w go|strong="H3212"\w* to \w Ophir|strong="H0211"\w* for \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*: but they \w went|strong="H1980"\w* not; for the \w ships|strong="H0591"\w* were \w broken|strong="H7665"\w* at \w Ezion-geber|strong="H6100"\w*.\f + \fr 22.48  \ft made…: or, had ten ships\f* 

Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.

Then \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* unto \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, Let my \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w go|strong="H3212"\w* with thy \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* in the \w ships|strong="H0591"\w*. But \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w would|strong="H0014"\w* not. 

¶ And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.

¶ And \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w slept|strong="H7901"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, and was \w buried|strong="H6912"\w* with his \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* in the \w city|strong="H5892"\w* of \w David|strong="H1732"\w* his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*: and \w Jehoram|strong="H3088"\w* his \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* in his stead. 

¶ Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over Israel.

¶ \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* began to \w reign|strong="H4427"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* in \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* the \w seventeenth|strong="H7651"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* of \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* of \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, and \w reigned|strong="H4427"\w* two \w years|strong="H8141"\w* over \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 

And he did evil in the sight of the \nd  LORD\nd*, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:

And he did evil in the sight of the  LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:

And he \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* in the \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* of the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd*, and \w walked|strong="H3212"\w* in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* of his \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, and in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* of his \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*, and in the \w way|strong="H1870"\w* of \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* the \w son|strong="H1121"\w* of \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, who made \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* to \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*: 

For he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the \nd  LORD\nd* God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.

For he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the  LORD God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.

For he \w served|strong="H5647"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, and \w worshipped|strong="H7812"\w* him, and provoked to \w anger|strong="H3707"\w* the \nd  \+w LORD|strong="H3068"\+w*\nd* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* of \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, according to all that his \w father|strong="H0001"\w* had \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 