\id 2KI  
\h 2 Kings 
\toc1 The Second Book of Kings 
\toc2 2 Kings 
\toc3 2Ki 
\mt1 The Second Book of Kings 
\c 1  
\p
\v 1 \w After|strong="H0310"\w* \w the|strong="H0310"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w* \w of|strong="H4194"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w* made itself free \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0310"\w* authority \w of|strong="H4194"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 2 \w Now|strong="H2088"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H0518"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w from|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* window \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w room|strong="H5944"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* ill. \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w men|strong="H0559"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Put|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H0518"\w* question \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Baal-zebub|strong="H1176"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w god|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Ekron|strong="H6138"\w*, \w about|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* outcome \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w disease|strong="H2483"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w see|strong="H0834"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w get|strong="H7971"\w* \w well|strong="H0834"\w* \w or|strong="H0518"\w* \w not|strong="H2088"\w*. 
\v 3 \w But|strong="H0369"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* Tishbite, \w Go|strong="H1980"\w* \w now|strong="H0369"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w*, meeting \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w men|strong="H3478"\w* \w sent|strong="H5927"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w say|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Is|strong="H0369"\w* \w it|strong="H1980"\w* \w because|strong="H0413"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are|strong="H3478"\w* \w going|strong="H1980"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w get|strong="H6965"\w* directions \w from|strong="H1980"\w* \w Baal-zebub|strong="H1176"\w*, \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w god|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ekron|strong="H6138"\w*? 
\v 4 \w Give|strong="H5927"\w* ear \w then|strong="H3651"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* words \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*: \w You|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* again \w get|strong="H5927"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w bed|strong="H4296"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w gone|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3651"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w away|strong="H4480"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w men|strong="H0559"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w had|strong="H4100"\w* \w sent|strong="H7725"\w* \w came|strong="H0413"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* king; \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H2088"\w* \w you|strong="H7725"\w* \w come|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w*? 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w On|strong="H0413"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H3541"\w* \w we|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* meeting \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H5927"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Is|strong="H0369"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* question \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Baal-zebub|strong="H1176"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w god|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ekron|strong="H6138"\w*? \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w* \w reason|strong="H3651"\w*, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w bed|strong="H4296"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w gone|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H4941"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* sort \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H1696"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w it|strong="H1696"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H5927"\w* \w and|strong="H4941"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*? 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H0376"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* clothed \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* coat \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w hair|strong="H8181"\w*, \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w leather|strong="H5785"\w* band \w about|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w body|strong="H4975"\w*. \w Then|strong="H0559"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w It|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Tishbite. 
\v 9 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*; \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w where|strong="H2009"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w was|strong="H0430"\w* \w seated|strong="H3427"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w has|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, \w Come|strong="H5927"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w*, \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am|strong="H0589"\w* \w a|strong="H0518"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w may|strong="H0430"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w come|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H0398"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w put|strong="H3381"\w* \w an|strong="H4480"\w* end \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w*. \w Then|strong="H6030"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w came|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w put|strong="H3381"\w* \w an|strong="H4480"\w* end \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H6030"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w another|strong="H0312"\w* \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*; \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0559"\w*, \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Come|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w quickly|strong="H4120"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am|strong="H0589"\w* \w a|strong="H0518"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w may|strong="H0430"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w come|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H0398"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w put|strong="H3381"\w* \w an|strong="H4480"\w* end \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w*. \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w came|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w put|strong="H3381"\w* \w an|strong="H4480"\w* end \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* falling \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w knees|strong="H1290"\w* \w before|strong="H5048"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*, requesting \w mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w said|strong="H1696"\w*, \w O|strong="H4994"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w value|strong="H5869"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w*. 
\v 14 \w For|strong="H5315"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w came|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w put|strong="H3381"\w* \w an|strong="H4480"\w* end \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w first|strong="H7223"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H8269"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w their|strong="H0398"\w* \w fifties|strong="H2572"\w*; \w but|strong="H2009"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w let|strong="H3381"\w* \w my|strong="H4480"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w* \w be|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H8269"\w* \w value|strong="H5869"\w* \w in|strong="H5315"\w* \w your|strong="H0398"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Then|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*, \w Go|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*; \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H0408"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. \w So|strong="H6965"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w This|strong="H3651"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*: \w Because|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w men|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w question|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Baal-zebub|strong="H1176"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w god|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Ekron|strong="H6138"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w* \w reason|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w again|strong="H7971"\w* \w get|strong="H5927"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w bed|strong="H4296"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w gone|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3588"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*. 
\v 17 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H4191"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* mouth \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoram|strong="H3088"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w second|strong="H8147"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w rule|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoram|strong="H3088"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*; \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. 
\v 18 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 
\c 2  
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\v 1 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w about|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w take|strong="H1961"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* great wind, \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w Gilgal|strong="H1537"\w*. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w Come|strong="H3381"\w* \w no|strong="H0518"\w* farther \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* Beth-el. \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w As|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w as|strong="H5704"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H0518"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* parted \w from|strong="H3381"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* Beth-el. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* Beth-el \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w came|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Has|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H3045"\w* \w clear|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w going|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w*? \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*: \w say|strong="H0559"\w* no \w more|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Then|strong="H0935"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*, \w Come|strong="H0935"\w* \w no|strong="H0518"\w* farther, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Jericho|strong="H3405"\w*. \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w As|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w as|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H0518"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* parted \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Jericho|strong="H3405"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jericho|strong="H3405"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w came|strong="H5066"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Has|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H3045"\w* clear \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* going \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w*? \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*: \w say|strong="H0559"\w* no \w more|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 6 \w Then|strong="H7971"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*, \w Come|strong="H4994"\w* \w no|strong="H0518"\w* farther, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*. \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w As|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w as|strong="H5315"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w*, \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H0518"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* parted \w from|strong="H5315"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* went \w on|strong="H3427"\w* together. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w took|strong="H5975"\w* \w their|strong="H5921"\w* places facing \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w long|strong="H7350"\w* \w way|strong="H1980"\w* \w off|strong="H5921"\w*, \w while|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* edge \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w off|strong="H0853"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w robe|strong="H0155"\w*, \w and|strong="H4325"\w*, rolling \w it|strong="H3947"\w* \w up|strong="H0853"\w*, \w gave|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* blow \w with|strong="H8147"\w* \w it|strong="H3947"\w*, \w and|strong="H4325"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w were|strong="H4325"\w* parted, \w flowing|strong="H4325"\w* \w back|strong="H3947"\w* \w this|strong="H2008"\w* \w way|strong="H2008"\w* \w and|strong="H4325"\w* \w that|strong="H4325"\w*, \w so|strong="H3947"\w* \w that|strong="H4325"\w* \w they|strong="H5221"\w* went \w over|strong="H5674"\w* \w on|strong="H4325"\w* \w dry|strong="H2724"\w* \w land|strong="H2724"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H6310"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H0559"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w other|strong="H8147"\w* \w side|strong="H7307"\w*, \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w Say|strong="H0559"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w* \w would|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w* \w before|strong="H2962"\w* \w I|strong="H2962"\w* \w am|strong="H1961"\w* \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \w from|strong="H3947"\w* \w you|strong="H5973"\w*. \w And|strong="H6310"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Be|strong="H1961"\w* pleased \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* special measure \w of|strong="H7307"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H7200"\w* \w he|strong="H0518"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w You|strong="H0518"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w made|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w hard|strong="H7185"\w* \w request|strong="H7592"\w*: \w still|strong="H0559"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w me|strong="H7200"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w am|strong="H1961"\w* \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \w from|strong="H3947"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w*, \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* desire; \w but|strong="H0518"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w*, \w it|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w so|strong="H3651"\w*. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w on|strong="H1980"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* \w way|strong="H1980"\w*, \w going|strong="H1980"\w* \w on|strong="H1980"\w* \w talking|strong="H1696"\w* together, \w suddenly|strong="H2009"\w* \w there|strong="H2009"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* carriages \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w of|strong="H8147"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* separating \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w from|strong="H1980"\w* \w one|strong="H0996"\w* another \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* great wind. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w gave|strong="H2388"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* \w cry|strong="H6817"\w*, \w My|strong="H7200"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w the|strong="H7200"\w* carriages \w of|strong="H0001"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w its|strong="H3808"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*! \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w him|strong="H7200"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w longer|strong="H5750"\w*; \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* full \w of|strong="H0001"\w* grief. 
\v 13 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w up|strong="H7311"\w* Elijah's \w robe|strong="H0155"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* \w dropped|strong="H5307"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* till \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w edge|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* Elijah's \w robe|strong="H0155"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* \w dropped|strong="H5307"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* giving \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* blow \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Where|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*? \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* blow \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* parted \w this|strong="H1931"\w* \w way|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* went \w over|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* facing \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jericho|strong="H3405"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w resting|strong="H5117"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w down|strong="H7812"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w before|strong="H5048"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Your|strong="H3068"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w have|strong="H3426"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w here|strong="H2009"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w strong|strong="H2428"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*; \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w pleased|strong="H5375"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w search|strong="H1245"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0559"\w*; \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w it|strong="H5375"\w* \w may|strong="H4994"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w taken|strong="H5375"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H7971"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w down|strong="H7993"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w some|strong="H0376"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w or|strong="H0176"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w some|strong="H0376"\w* \w valley|strong="H1516"\w*. \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Do|strong="H4994"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 17 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w kept|strong="H6484"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* requesting \w him|strong="H7971"\w*, \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w was|strong="H0376"\w* \w shamed|strong="H0954"\w* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Send|strong="H7971"\w*, \w then|strong="H7971"\w*. \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*; \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w after|strong="H3117"\w* \w searching|strong="H1245"\w* \w for|strong="H7971"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \w they|strong="H3117"\w* \w came|strong="H4672"\w* back \w without|strong="H3808"\w* \w having|strong="H3808"\w* seen \w him|strong="H7971"\w*. 
\v 18 \w And|strong="H7725"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w came|strong="H0413"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w while|strong="H1931"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w still|strong="H7725"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jericho|strong="H3405"\w*; \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Did|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H7725"\w*, \w Go|strong="H7725"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w*? 
\v 19 \w Now|strong="H4994"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w You|strong="H0834"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* position \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w this|strong="H0834"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*; \w but|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w bad|strong="H7451"\w*, causing \w the|strong="H0559"\w* young \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* cattle \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w come|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* birth dead. 
\v 20 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Get|strong="H3947"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w new|strong="H2319"\w* vessel, \w and|strong="H8033"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w salt|strong="H4417"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w*; \w and|strong="H8033"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 21 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w spring|strong="H4161"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w which|strong="H8033"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H3318"\w* \w salt|strong="H4417"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w it|strong="H8033"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w made|strong="H1961"\w* \w this|strong="H0428"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* sweet; \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w longer|strong="H5750"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H8033"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* death-giving \w or|strong="H3808"\w* unfertile. 
\v 22 \w And|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H1696"\w* sweet \w again|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*. 
\v 23 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* Beth-el; \w and|strong="H8033"\w* \w on|strong="H1870"\w* \w his|strong="H4480"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, \w some|strong="H4480"\w* \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w boys|strong="H5288"\w* \w came|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w and|strong="H8033"\w* \w made|strong="H5927"\w* sport \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w him|strong="H3318"\w*, crying, \w Go|strong="H3318"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, old no-hair! \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, old no-hair! 
\v 24 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w turning|strong="H6437"\w* \w back|strong="H6437"\w*, \w he|strong="H0310"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H3318"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* \w curse|strong="H7043"\w* \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* she-bears \w came|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* wood \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H3318"\w* \w forty-two|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w children|strong="H3206"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* death. 
\v 25 \w From|strong="H7725"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Carmel|strong="H3760"\w*, \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w came|strong="H0413"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 
\c 3  
\p
\v 1 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoram|strong="H3088"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w eighteenth|strong="H6240"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w twelve|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 2 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*; \w but|strong="H7535"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w like|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*, \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w stone|strong="H0834"\w* \w pillar|strong="H4676"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 3 \w But|strong="H7535"\w* still \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w same|strong="H4480"\w* \w sins|strong="H2398"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H0834"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H5493"\w*; \w he|strong="H0834"\w* went \w on|strong="H4480"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w Mesha|strong="H4338"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*, \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* sheep-farmer; \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H3478"\w* \w gave|strong="H7725"\w* regularly \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w wool|strong="H6785"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w lambs|strong="H3733"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w sheep|strong="H5349"\w*. 
\v 5 \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w dead|strong="H4194"\w*, \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w* got free \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* authority \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 6 \w At|strong="H3478"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w*, \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jehoram|strong="H3088"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w got|strong="H3318"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* together \w in|strong="H3478"\w* fighting order. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w he|strong="H7971"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w* \w has|strong="H4428"\w* \w got|strong="H5927"\w* \w free|strong="H7971"\w* \w from|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H7971"\w* authority: \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* make \w war|strong="H4421"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*? \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w he|strong="H7971"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w*: \w I|strong="H0559"\w* am \w as|strong="H3644"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w are|strong="H4421"\w*, \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w as|strong="H3644"\w* \w your|strong="H7971"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w as|strong="H3644"\w* \w your|strong="H7971"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H1870"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Which|strong="H2088"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w are|strong="H1870"\w* we \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w*? \w And|strong="H1870"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H1870"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w By|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* waste land \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w*. 
\v 9 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w went|strong="H5437"\w* \w with|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* \w by|strong="H1870"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* roundabout \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w for|strong="H4325"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*: \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w for|strong="H4325"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w army|strong="H4264"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w for|strong="H4325"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w beasts|strong="H0929"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w with|strong="H3117"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Here \w is|strong="H3068"\w* trouble: \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* got \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* together \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*. 
\v 11 \w But|strong="H0369"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Is|strong="H0369"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w here|strong="H6311"\w*, \w through|strong="H3027"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w we|strong="H0834"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* get \w directions|strong="H3027"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*? \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Israel's \w men|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w*, \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shaphat|strong="H8202"\w*, \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w here|strong="H6311"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0369"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. \w So|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 13 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H0001"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w do|strong="H0408"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*? go \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w No|strong="H0408"\w*; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* got \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* together \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w up|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*. 
\v 14 \w Then|strong="H5375"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w By|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w armies|strong="H6635"\w* \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* servant \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am|strong="H0589"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w it|strong="H0518"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H0518"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w respect|strong="H6440"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H0518"\w* \w give|strong="H7200"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w look|strong="H7200"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w or|strong="H0518"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*. 
\v 15 \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w player|strong="H5059"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* music, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w about|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* man \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w playing|strong="H5059"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H6258"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* word \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*: \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w got|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w player|strong="H5059"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* music, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* man \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w playing|strong="H5059"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w valley|strong="H5158"\w* full \w of|strong="H3068"\w* water-holes. 
\v 17 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Though|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w rain|strong="H1653"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w valley|strong="H5158"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w armies|strong="H3808"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w beasts|strong="H0929"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H0859"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*. 
\v 18 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* only \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w small|strong="H7043"\w* \w thing|strong="H7043"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*: \w in|strong="H3068"\w* addition \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Moabites|strong="H4124"\w* \w into|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*. 
\v 19 \w And|strong="H6086"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H0068"\w* \w to|strong="H4325"\w* put \w every|strong="H3605"\w* walled \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w to|strong="H4325"\w* destruction, cutting \w down|strong="H5221"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* stopping \w up|strong="H5640"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* water-spring, \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w making|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w land|strong="H2513"\w* rough \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*. 
\v 20 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w about|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w time|strong="H1961"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w made|strong="H1961"\w*, \w they|strong="H0935"\w* \w saw|strong="H0854"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w flowing|strong="H4325"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w direction|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* till \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w country|strong="H0776"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*. 
\v 21 \w Now|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*, \w hearing|strong="H8085"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w make|strong="H8085"\w* war \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, \w got|strong="H5927"\w* \w together|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H4605"\w* able \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w take|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* arms \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w forward|strong="H4605"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* edge \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* country. 
\v 22 \w And|strong="H1242"\w* \w early|strong="H7925"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w got|strong="H7925"\w* \w up|strong="H7200"\w*, \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w was|strong="H4325"\w* shining \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, \w and|strong="H1242"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* facing \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w as|strong="H4325"\w* \w red|strong="H0122"\w* \w as|strong="H4325"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*. 
\v 23 \w Then|strong="H6258"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*: \w it|strong="H5221"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* clear \w that|strong="H2088"\w* destruction \w has|strong="H0376"\w* come \w on|strong="H6258"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*; \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w have|strong="H0376"\w* \w been|strong="H6258"\w* fighting \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w another|strong="H7453"\w*: \w now|strong="H6258"\w* come, \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*, \w let|strong="H6258"\w* \w us|strong="H0559"\w* \w take|strong="H5221"\w* \w their|strong="H5221"\w* goods. 
\v 24 \w But|strong="H5221"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0935"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* tents \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Israelites|strong="H3478"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w out|strong="H6440"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w made|strong="H5221"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* violent \w attack|strong="H5221"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Moabites|strong="H4124"\w*, \w so|strong="H6965"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H0935"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0935"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w forward|strong="H6440"\w* still \w attacking|strong="H5221"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*; 
\v 25 Pulling \w down|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w*, covering \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w field|strong="H2513"\w* \w with|strong="H4390"\w* \w stones|strong="H0068"\w*, stopping \w up|strong="H5704"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* water-springs, \w and|strong="H0376"\w* cutting \w down|strong="H5221"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w*; \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w went|strong="H5437"\w* \w on|strong="H5307"\w* driving Moab \w before|strong="H5704"\w* \w them|strong="H5221"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w only|strong="H5704"\w* \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w Kir-hareseth|strong="H7025"\w* \w were|strong="H0376"\w* \w there|strong="H3605"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* Moabites; \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* fighting-men \w went|strong="H5437"\w* \w round|strong="H5437"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* raining \w stones|strong="H0068"\w* \w on|strong="H5307"\w* \w it|strong="H5704"\w*. 
\v 26 \w And|strong="H3967"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w fight|strong="H4421"\w* \w was|strong="H0376"\w* going \w against|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w armed|strong="H4421"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w swords|strong="H2719"\w*, \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* idea \w of|strong="H4428"\w* forcing \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w way|strong="H3201"\w* \w through|strong="H4480"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* Aram, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w were|strong="H0376"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w do|strong="H3201"\w* \w so|strong="H4480"\w*. 
\v 27 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w oldest|strong="H1419"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w would|strong="H3478"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w after|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w offering|strong="H5927"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* burned \w offering|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w*. \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w wrath|strong="H7110"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w their|strong="H3947"\w* \w country|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\c 4  
\p
\v 1 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w certain|strong="H0259"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w crying|strong="H6817"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Your|strong="H3068"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w husband|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* worshipper \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*; \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w now|strong="H1961"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w creditor|strong="H5383"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* payment \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* debt. 
\v 2 \w Then|strong="H6213"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w am|strong="H3426"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*? \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w now|strong="H3588"\w*, \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H0369"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*? \w And|strong="H1004"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Your|strong="H3605"\w* \w servant|strong="H8198"\w* \w has|strong="H0369"\w* \w nothing|strong="H0369"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* pot \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w*. 
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\v 4 \w Then|strong="H0935"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w*, shutting \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w yourself|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w put|strong="H0935"\w* oil \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w*, \w putting|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* side \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w full|strong="H4392"\w* \w ones|strong="H1121"\w*. 
\v 5 \w So|strong="H5066"\w* \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w went|strong="H5066"\w* \w away|strong="H3332"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w shut|strong="H5462"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* vessels \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w put|strong="H5066"\w* oil \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w all|strong="H5750"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w full|strong="H4390"\w*, she \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, Get \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w another|strong="H5750"\w* \w vessel|strong="H3627"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w There|strong="H0369"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* flow \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w was|strong="H0369"\w* \w stopped|strong="H5975"\w*. 
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\v 10 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w room|strong="H5944"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w wall|strong="H7023"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w bed|strong="H4296"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w seat|strong="H3678"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w light|strong="H7760"\w*; \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w*, \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* able \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H1961"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w gone|strong="H0935"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*, \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* little \w room|strong="H5944"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w took|strong="H5493"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H6440"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w*, \w his|strong="H7121"\w* \w servant|strong="H5288"\w*, Send \w for|strong="H7121"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w Shunammite|strong="H7767"\w*. \w So|strong="H7121"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H7121"\w* voice \w she|strong="H7121"\w* \w came|strong="H0413"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Now|strong="H4994"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w*, \w See|strong="H2009"\w*, \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H3426"\w* \w taken|strong="H3427"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* trouble \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w*; \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H4994"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*? \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H3426"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* request \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w or|strong="H0176"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w army|strong="H6635"\w*? \w But|strong="H1696"\w* \w she|strong="H4100"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w am|strong="H0595"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. 
\v 14 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w then|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H0376"\w* \w her|strong="H0559"\w*? \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Still|strong="H0559"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w this|strong="H0376"\w*, \w she|strong="H0061"\w* \w has|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w her|strong="H0559"\w* \w husband|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Then|strong="H0559"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Send \w for|strong="H7121"\w* \w her|strong="H7121"\w*. \w And|strong="H5975"\w* \w in|strong="H5975"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w his|strong="H7121"\w* voice \w she|strong="H7121"\w* \w took|strong="H5975"\w* \w her|strong="H7121"\w* \w place|strong="H5975"\w* \w at|strong="H5975"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w door|strong="H6607"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w At|strong="H0430"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* coming \w year|strong="H6256"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w have|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H2088"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w your|strong="H0559"\w* arms. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w she|strong="H6256"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w No|strong="H0408"\w*, \w my|strong="H2088"\w* \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w do|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w what|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w false|strong="H3576"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w your|strong="H0559"\w* \w servant|strong="H8198"\w*. 
\v 17 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w became|strong="H3205"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w child|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w gave|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H3205"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w named|strong="H1696"\w*, \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w year|strong="H6256"\w* \w after|strong="H0413"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 18 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H1961"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w child|strong="H3206"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* older, \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w where|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* grain \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w being|strong="H1961"\w* cut. 
\v 19 \w And|strong="H7218"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w My|strong="H5375"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*, \w my|strong="H5375"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*! \w And|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H5375"\w* \w servant|strong="H5288"\w*, \w Take|strong="H5375"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w she|strong="H0517"\w* \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w knees|strong="H1290"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* kept \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w there|strong="H3427"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* middle \w of|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* day, \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w life|strong="H4191"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 21 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w she|strong="H7901"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w put|strong="H3318"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w bed|strong="H4296"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, shutting \w the|strong="H5921"\w* door \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w*. 
\v 22 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w she|strong="H7121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w husband|strong="H0376"\w*, \w Send|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w servants|strong="H5288"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* asses \w so|strong="H4480"\w* \w that|strong="H4480"\w* \w I|strong="H5704"\w* \w may|strong="H4994"\w* \w go|strong="H7971"\w* \w quickly|strong="H7323"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w come|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*. 
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\v 24 \w Then|strong="H0559"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* made \w the|strong="H0559"\w* ass ready \w and|strong="H5288"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w servant|strong="H5288"\w*, Keep driving \w on|strong="H0413"\w*; \w do|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w make|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w stop|strong="H0408"\w* \w without|strong="H0408"\w* \w orders|strong="H0559"\w* \w from|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*. 
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\v 26 \w Go|strong="H4994"\w* \w quickly|strong="H7323"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w her|strong="H0559"\w*, \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w on|strong="H7965"\w* meeting \w her|strong="H0559"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w her|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Are|strong="H0376"\w* \w you|strong="H6258"\w* \w well|strong="H7965"\w*? \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w your|strong="H4994"\w* \w husband|strong="H0376"\w* \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w child|strong="H3206"\w*, \w are|strong="H0376"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w well|strong="H7965"\w*? \w And|strong="H0376"\w* she \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w All|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w well|strong="H7965"\w*. 
\v 27 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w where|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w hill|strong="H2022"\w*, \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* hands round \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w near|strong="H5066"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* purpose \w of|strong="H0376"\w* pushing \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w away|strong="H4480"\w*; \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Let|strong="H7503"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w bitter|strong="H4843"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* kept \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w secret|strong="H5956"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* given \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w word|strong="H0559"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*. 
\v 28 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w she|strong="H3808"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Did|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* make \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w request|strong="H7592"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w my|strong="H0559"\w* \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w for|strong="H7592"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*? \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, Do \w not|strong="H3808"\w* give \w me|strong="H7592"\w* false words? 
\v 29 \w Then|strong="H6030"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w*, \w Make|strong="H7760"\w* \w yourself|strong="H5921"\w* ready, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* stick \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* go: \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w come|strong="H4672"\w* \w across|strong="H5921"\w* \w anyone|strong="H0376"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w way|strong="H6440"\w*, \w give|strong="H7760"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w blessing|strong="H1288"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w anyone|strong="H0376"\w* gives \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w blessing|strong="H1288"\w*, \w give|strong="H7760"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w*. \w And|strong="H3027"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* stick \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* child's \w face|strong="H6440"\w*. 
\v 30 \w But|strong="H0518"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w As|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w as|strong="H5315"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w*, \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H0518"\w* \w go|strong="H6965"\w* \w back|strong="H0310"\w* without \w you|strong="H0518"\w*. \w So|strong="H6965"\w* \w he|strong="H0518"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w went|strong="H6965"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w her|strong="H0518"\w*. 
\v 31 \w And|strong="H7725"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* stick \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* child's \w face|strong="H6440"\w*; \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w was|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w*, \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H0369"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w attention|strong="H6440"\w*. \w So|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w*, \w and|strong="H7725"\w* meeting \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w news|strong="H6963"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* awake. 
\v 32 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w saw|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w* \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*, stretched \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w bed|strong="H4296"\w*. 
\v 33 \w So|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* shutting \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w made|strong="H6419"\w* prayer \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 34 \w Then|strong="H5927"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w got|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w bed|strong="H7901"\w*, stretching himself \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w child|strong="H3206"\w*, \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* child's \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*, \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w*; \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* child's \w body|strong="H1320"\w* \w became|strong="H2552"\w* \w warm|strong="H2552"\w*. 
\v 35 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w came|strong="H5927"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w*, \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w after|strong="H5921"\w* walking \w once|strong="H0259"\w* \w through|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w*, \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, stretching himself \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w*; \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* child's \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w became|strong="H7725"\w* \w open|strong="H6491"\w*. 
\v 36 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0935"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w orders|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Send \w for|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Shunammite|strong="H7767"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w she|strong="H7121"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* voice. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Take|strong="H5375"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. 
\v 37 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* she \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w down|strong="H7812"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w* face \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*; \w then|strong="H3318"\w* she \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w* arms \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w*. 
\v 38 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Gilgal|strong="H1537"\w*, \w now|strong="H1419"\w* \w there|strong="H3427"\w* \w was|strong="H0776"\w* \w very|strong="H1419"\w* little \w food|strong="H5138"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w seated|strong="H3427"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w servant|strong="H5288"\w*, \w Put|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w pot|strong="H5518"\w* \w on|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* fire, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w make|strong="H7725"\w* soup \w for|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*. 
\v 39 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w field|strong="H7704"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w get|strong="H3318"\w* green \w plants|strong="H7704"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* saw \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w vine|strong="H1612"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w field|strong="H7704"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* pulling \w off|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w fruit|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* till \w the|strong="H3588"\w* fold \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* robe \w was|strong="H0259"\w* \w full|strong="H4393"\w*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w fruit|strong="H4480"\w*, cut \w up|strong="H3950"\w* small, \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w pot|strong="H5518"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* soup, \w having|strong="H3808"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* idea \w what|strong="H3045"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H0259"\w*. 
\v 40 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* soup \w from|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w pot|strong="H5518"\w*. \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* drinking \w the|strong="H0559"\w* soup, \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w cry|strong="H6817"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w is|strong="H0430"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w pot|strong="H5518"\w*; \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w take|strong="H1961"\w* \w any|strong="H0376"\w* \w more|strong="H3808"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w*. 
\v 41 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Get|strong="H3947"\w* \w some|strong="H5971"\w* \w meal|strong="H7058"\w*. \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w put|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w pot|strong="H5518"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w give|strong="H0398"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w so|strong="H3947"\w* \w that|strong="H1697"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w*. \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w* \w bad|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w pot|strong="H5518"\w*. 
\v 42 \w Now|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Baal-shalishah|strong="H1190"\w* \w with|strong="H0935"\w* \w an|strong="H5414"\w* offering \w of|strong="H0376"\w* first-fruits \w for|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w barley|strong="H8184"\w* cakes \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w garden|strong="H3759"\w* \w fruit|strong="H1061"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* bag. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w these|strong="H5971"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w for|strong="H0430"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w*. 
\v 43 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w servant|strong="H8334"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*? \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w*; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w There|strong="H2088"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w some|strong="H0376"\w* \w over|strong="H5414"\w*. 
\v 44 \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* meal \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w there|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w more|strong="H3498"\w* \w than|strong="H3498"\w* \w enough|strong="H0398"\w*, \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*. 
\c 5  
\p
\v 1 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w*, \w chief|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w high|strong="H1419"\w* position \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w greatly|strong="H1419"\w* \w respected|strong="H2428"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w salvation|strong="H8668"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*; \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w leper|strong="H6879"\w*. 
\v 2 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Aramaeans \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w gone|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w in|strong="H0776"\w* \w bands|strong="H1416"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w taken|strong="H7617"\w* \w prisoner|strong="H7617"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w girl|strong="H5291"\w*, \w who|strong="H3478"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* servant \w to|strong="H1961"\w* Naaman's \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="H6440"\w* \w she|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* master's wife, \w If|strong="H0834"\w* only \w my|strong="H0834"\w* \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w would|strong="H0559"\w* \w go|strong="H0622"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w would|strong="H0559"\w* make \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w well|strong="H0834"\w*. 
\v 4 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* someone \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, \w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w girl|strong="H5291"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*. 
\v 5 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H0935"\w* \w then|strong="H3947"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w letter|strong="H5612"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H7971"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w*, \w taking|strong="H3947"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w shekels|strong="H3701"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w changes|strong="H2487"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w clothing|strong="H0899"\w*. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w letter|strong="H5612"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w which|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* Aram \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w See|strong="H2009"\w*, \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w have|strong="H5650"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* made well, \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* leper. 
\v 7 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w after|strong="H1961"\w* \w reading|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w letter|strong="H5612"\w*, \w was|strong="H1961"\w* greatly troubled \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Am|strong="H0589"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w give|strong="H7200"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w life|strong="H4191"\w*? \w why|strong="H3588"\w* \w does|strong="H2088"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* leper \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w made|strong="H3045"\w* \w well|strong="H3045"\w*? \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w not|strong="H2088"\w* clear \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w looking|strong="H7200"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w cause|strong="H7121"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* war? 
\v 8 \w Now|strong="H4994"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w hearing|strong="H8085"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w done|strong="H1961"\w* \w this|strong="H3588"\w*, \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H3478"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* troubled? \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w so|strong="H7971"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w see|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w there|strong="H3426"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 9 \w So|strong="H0935"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w*, \w with|strong="H1004"\w* all \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* carriages, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w door|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* Elisha's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* servant \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H1980"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w after|strong="H0413"\w* \w washing|strong="H7364"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w its|strong="H7725"\w* waters \w your|strong="H7725"\w* \w flesh|strong="H1320"\w* \w will|strong="H1320"\w* \w be|strong="H7725"\w* well \w again|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w will|strong="H1320"\w* \w be|strong="H7725"\w* \w clean|strong="H2891"\w*. 
\v 11 \w But|strong="H2009"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w angry|strong="H7107"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w away|strong="H0622"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* idea \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w see|strong="H2009"\w* such \w an|strong="H5130"\w* important \w person|strong="H3027"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H7121"\w* prayer \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H7121"\w* \w wave|strong="H5130"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w over|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w make|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w leper|strong="H6879"\w* well. 
\v 12 \w Are|strong="H3478"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* Abana \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w Pharpar|strong="H6554"\w*, \w rivers|strong="H5104"\w* \w of|strong="H4325"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w than|strong="H3808"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w of|strong="H4325"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? \w may|strong="H3478"\w* \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w washed|strong="H7364"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w them|strong="H3478"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w become|strong="H2891"\w* \w clean|strong="H2891"\w*? \w So|strong="H3808"\w* \w turning|strong="H6437"\w*, \w he|strong="H3808"\w* went \w away|strong="H6437"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w wrath|strong="H2534"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w came|strong="H5066"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H1419"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w had|strong="H0001"\w* \w given|strong="H5650"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w orders|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w some|strong="H1697"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*, \w would|strong="H0559"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H0001"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*? \w how|strong="H0637"\w* \w much|strong="H0637"\w* \w more|strong="H0637"\w* \w then|strong="H1696"\w*, \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w Be|strong="H3808"\w* \w washed|strong="H7364"\w* \w and|strong="H1419"\w* \w become|strong="H2891"\w* \w clean|strong="H2891"\w*? 
\v 14 \w Then|strong="H7725"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w* \w into|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* waters \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*, \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w had|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*; \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w flesh|strong="H1320"\w* \w became|strong="H7725"\w* \w like|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w flesh|strong="H1320"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H7725"\w* \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w was|strong="H0430"\w* \w clean|strong="H2891"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Then|strong="H2009"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* train, \w and|strong="H0935"\w*, \w taking|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w place|strong="H0935"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Now|strong="H6258"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w am|strong="H0430"\w* \w certain|strong="H0376"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w only|strong="H0518"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w then|strong="H2009"\w*, \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w an|strong="H0935"\w* offering \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 16 \w But|strong="H0518"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w By|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* servant \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w nothing|strong="H0518"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* best \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w make|strong="H5975"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H0518"\w* \w but|strong="H0518"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H0518"\w*. 
\v 17 \w Then|strong="H5414"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w*, \w then|strong="H5414"\w* \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w there|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H5750"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* much \w earth|strong="H0127"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w two|strong="H6776"\w* beasts \w are|strong="H3068"\w* able \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w take|strong="H5414"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* backs; \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w now|strong="H4994"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w*, \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H5414"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w offering|strong="H3068"\w* \w or|strong="H0518"\w* burned \w offering|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w only|strong="H0518"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 18 \w But|strong="H0935"\w* \w may|strong="H4994"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w have|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Lord's forgiveness \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w one|strong="H2088"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*: \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w* \w goes|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Rimmon|strong="H7417"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*, \w supported|strong="H8172"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w arm|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* head \w is|strong="H3068"\w* bent \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Rimmon|strong="H7417"\w*; \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* head \w is|strong="H3068"\w* bent \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Rimmon|strong="H7417"\w*, \w may|strong="H4994"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w have|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* Lord's forgiveness \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*. 
\v 19 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*, Go \w in|strong="H0776"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*. \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* went \w from|strong="H0776"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w some|strong="H3530"\w* distance. 
\v 20 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w servant|strong="H5288"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Now|strong="H2009"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3972"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w*, \w this|strong="H2088"\w* Aramaean, \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w given|strong="H3027"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*: \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w something|strong="H3972"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*. 
\v 21 \w So|strong="H7200"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w* \w went|strong="H7125"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w*. \w And|strong="H7200"\w* \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w running|strong="H7323"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w he|strong="H0310"\w* got \w down|strong="H5307"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* carriage \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w went|strong="H7125"\w* \w back|strong="H0310"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Is|strong="H5307"\w* \w all|strong="H0310"\w* \w well|strong="H7965"\w*? 
\v 22 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w All|strong="H2009"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w well|strong="H7965"\w*: \w but|strong="H2009"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w* \w has|strong="H0669"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Even \w now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w young|strong="H5288"\w* \w men|strong="H5288"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* hill-country \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ephraim|strong="H0669"\w*; \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w talent|strong="H3603"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w changes|strong="H2487"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w clothing|strong="H0899"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*? 
\v 23 \w And|strong="H3701"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Be|strong="H5414"\w* good enough \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w*. \w And|strong="H3701"\w* forcing \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* \w of|strong="H3603"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w bags|strong="H2754"\w*, \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w changes|strong="H2487"\w* \w of|strong="H3603"\w* \w clothing|strong="H0899"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w servants|strong="H5288"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 24 \w When|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w hill|strong="H6076"\w*, \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w their|strong="H3947"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w away|strong="H7971"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w away|strong="H7971"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w*. 
\v 25 \w Then|strong="H1980"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w took|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w place|strong="H0935"\w* \w before|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*. \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Where|strong="H0575"\w* \w have|strong="H5650"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w*, \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w*? \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Your|strong="H0935"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* nowhere. 
\v 26 \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w* \w with|strong="H1980"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w when|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w got|strong="H3947"\w* \w down|strong="H1980"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* carriage \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w back|strong="H1980"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*? \w Is|strong="H0834"\w* \w this|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* getting \w money|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w clothing|strong="H0899"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* olive-gardens \w and|strong="H1980"\w* vine-gardens, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* men-servants \w and|strong="H1980"\w* women-servants? 
\v 27 \w Because|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w what|strong="H2233"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* have done, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w disease|strong="H6883"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w Naaman|strong="H5283"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w leper|strong="H6879"\w* \w will|strong="H2233"\w* \w take|strong="H3318"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w its|strong="H1692"\w* \w grip|strong="H1692"\w*, \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w your|strong="H6440"\w* \w seed|strong="H2233"\w* \w after|strong="H2233"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w*, \w for|strong="H6440"\w* \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*. \w And|strong="H6440"\w* \w he|strong="H3318"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H3318"\w* \w leper|strong="H6879"\w* \w as|strong="H6440"\w* white \w as|strong="H6440"\w* \w snow|strong="H7950"\w*. 
\c 6  
\p
\v 1 \w Now|strong="H4994"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w There|strong="H8033"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H1121"\w* \w room|strong="H4725"\w* enough \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w where|strong="H0834"\w* \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w under|strong="H4480"\w* \w your|strong="H0834"\w* care; 
\v 2 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w go|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*, \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w everyone|strong="H0376"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* work cutting boards, \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w we|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H0376"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* living-place \w for|strong="H0259"\w* ourselves \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. \w And|strong="H0376"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H3947"\w*, \w Go|strong="H4994"\w*, \w then|strong="H3947"\w*. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="H5650"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H5650"\w* \w them|strong="H0854"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Be|strong="H4994"\w* \w pleased|strong="H2974"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w go|strong="H4994"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w your|strong="H4994"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*. \w And|strong="H5650"\w* \w he|strong="H0259"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will|strong="H5650"\w* \w go|strong="H4994"\w*. 
\v 4 \w So|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0935"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w them|strong="H0935"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0935"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*, \w they|strong="H0935"\w* got \w to|strong="H0935"\w* work cutting \w down|strong="H1504"\w* \w trees|strong="H6086"\w*. 
\v 5 \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H4325"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w while|strong="H1961"\w* cutting \w a|strong="H1961"\w* board, \w let|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w head|strong="H5307"\w* \w of|strong="H4325"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w axe|strong="H1270"\w* \w go|strong="H1961"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*; \w and|strong="H4325"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w cry|strong="H6817"\w*, \w and|strong="H4325"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* bad business, \w my|strong="H1961"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*, \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* another's. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Where|strong="H8033"\w* \w did|strong="H0376"\w* \w it|strong="H8033"\w* \w go|strong="H5307"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w*? \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w it|strong="H8033"\w* \w had|strong="H0430"\w* \w gone|strong="H5307"\w* \w into|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* water, cutting \w a|strong="H7200"\w* \w stick|strong="H6086"\w*, \w he|strong="H8033"\w* put \w it|strong="H8033"\w* \w into|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* water, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w iron|strong="H1270"\w* \w came|strong="H0376"\w* \w up|strong="H7200"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* top \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* water. 
\v 7 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H7971"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H3947"\w* \w up|strong="H7311"\w*. \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H7971"\w* \w put|strong="H7971"\w* \w out|strong="H7971"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H3947"\w*. 
\v 8 \w At|strong="H0413"\w* \w that|strong="H0559"\w* \w time|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* making war \w against|strong="H0413"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* meeting \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* chiefs \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* army \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H5650"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* waiting \w in|strong="H0413"\w* secret \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w some|strong="H4725"\w* named \w place|strong="H4725"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Take|strong="H8104"\w* \w care|strong="H8104"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w away|strong="H7971"\w* \w from|strong="H0376"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Aramaeans \w are|strong="H3478"\w* \w waiting|strong="H8104"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* secret. 
\v 10 \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w where|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* danger, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w kept|strong="H8104"\w* clear \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w it|strong="H8033"\w* \w more|strong="H3808"\w* \w than|strong="H3808"\w* \w once|strong="H0259"\w*. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w mind|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* greatly troubled, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w sent|strong="H0559"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Will|strong="H4310"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H5046"\w* clear \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w which|strong="H7945"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* helping \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Not|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w us|strong="H5046"\w*, \w my|strong="H0834"\w* \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*; \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, gives \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w news|strong="H0559"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w even|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w your|strong="H0834"\w* \w bedroom|strong="H2315"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Then|strong="H2009"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w where|strong="H2009"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w*, \w so|strong="H3947"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w may|strong="H1931"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*. \w And|strong="H7971"\w* \w news|strong="H0559"\w* \w came|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w in|strong="H7200"\w* \w Dothan|strong="H1886"\w*. 
\v 14 \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* carriages \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w great|strong="H3515"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*, circling \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Now|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w servant|strong="H5288"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w having|strong="H0113"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w early|strong="H7925"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w gone|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, \w saw|strong="H2009"\w* \w an|strong="H6965"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* carriages \w of|strong="H0376"\w* war \w all|strong="H2009"\w* \w round|strong="H5437"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*. \w And|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w servant|strong="H5288"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w O|strong="H0430"\w* \w my|strong="H3318"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*, \w what|strong="H0349"\w* \w are|strong="H0376"\w* \w we|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*? 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H0559"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H0559"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Have|strong="H0834"\w* \w no|strong="H0408"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w*; \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w us|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w more|strong="H3588"\w* \w than|strong="H7227"\w* \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w them|strong="H0854"\w*. 
\v 17 \w Then|strong="H2009"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w made|strong="H6419"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* prayer \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w let|strong="H4994"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w open|strong="H6491"\w* \w so|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w may|strong="H4994"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6419"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w young|strong="H5288"\w* man's \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w open|strong="H6491"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w all|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* carriages \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*. 
\v 18 \w Now|strong="H4994"\w* \w when|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Aramaeans \w came|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H5221"\w* \w a|strong="H5221"\w* prayer \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w make|strong="H6419"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w people|strong="H1471"\w* blind. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H5221"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* blind \w at|strong="H0413"\w* Elisha's \w request|strong="H1697"\w*. 
\v 19 \w And|strong="H0376"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*: come \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w so|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w may|strong="H0376"\w* take \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w searching|strong="H1245"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w*. \w And|strong="H0376"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w let|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w men|strong="H0428"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w open|strong="H6491"\w* \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H1961"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w open|strong="H6491"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w middle|strong="H8432"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 
\v 21 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w My|strong="H7200"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, am \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* put \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* sword? 
\v 22 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* death; \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w any|strong="H5221"\w* right \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* death \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w taken|strong="H7617"\w* \w prisoner|strong="H7617"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H7760"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w* \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w your|strong="H7760"\w* \w bow|strong="H7198"\w*? \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w so|strong="H3808"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w may|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w and|strong="H0398"\w* go \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w their|strong="H7760"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*. 
\v 23 \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* made ready \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w feast|strong="H0398"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*, \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w away|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w* \w bands|strong="H1416"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* Aramaeans \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 24 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w*, \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, \w got|strong="H5927"\w* \w together|strong="H6908"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w army|strong="H4264"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* make \w an|strong="H1961"\w* \w attack|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, shutting \w the|strong="H3605"\w* town \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* sides \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w forces|strong="H4264"\w*. 
\v 25 \w And|strong="H3701"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w very|strong="H5704"\w* short \w of|strong="H7218"\w* food \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*; \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* kept \w it|strong="H5921"\w* shut \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w price|strong="H3701"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w an|strong="H1961"\w* ass's \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w eighty|strong="H8084"\w* \w shekels|strong="H3701"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* small measure \w of|strong="H7218"\w* doves' droppings \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w shekels|strong="H3701"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*. 
\v 26 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* going \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w*, \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w crying|strong="H6817"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Help|strong="H3467"\w*! \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 
\v 27 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w If|strong="H0176"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w does|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* give \w you|strong="H4480"\w* \w help|strong="H3467"\w*, \w where|strong="H0370"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* get \w help|strong="H3467"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H4480"\w*? \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* grain-floor \w or|strong="H0176"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* grape-crusher? 
\v 28 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* troubling \w you|strong="H5414"\w*? \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w she|strong="H4100"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w our|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w we|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w*. 
\v 29 \w So|strong="H5414"\w*, \w boiling|strong="H1310"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w we|strong="H3117"\w* \w had|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* meal \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w after|strong="H0413"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w our|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w*; \w but|strong="H3117"\w* she \w has|strong="H3117"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* secret \w place|strong="H5414"\w*. 
\v 30 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w hearing|strong="H8085"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*, \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w robes|strong="H0899"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* hands, violently parting \w them|strong="H0853"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w*, \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* walking \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w looking|strong="H7200"\w*, \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w under|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* robe \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* haircloth \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w flesh|strong="H1320"\w*. 
\v 31 \w Then|strong="H3254"\w* \w he|strong="H0518"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w May|strong="H0430"\w* God's punishment come \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shaphat|strong="H8202"\w*, keeps \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* body \w after|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H3541"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\v 32 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w his|strong="H7971"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w responsible|strong="H7218"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w seated|strong="H3427"\w* \w there|strong="H2088"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king got \w there|strong="H2088"\w*, \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w those|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Do|strong="H5493"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* cruel \w and|strong="H1121"\w* violent \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w has|strong="H0376"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* life? 
\v 33 \w While|strong="H5750"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w still|strong="H5750"\w* \w talking|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king \w came|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w from|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*; \w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w go|strong="H3381"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* waiting \w any|strong="H5750"\w* \w longer|strong="H5750"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*? 
\c 7  
\p
\v 1 \w Then|strong="H8085"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Give|strong="H8085"\w* ear \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*: \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w*, \w about|strong="H1697"\w* \w this|strong="H3541"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w*, \w a|strong="H8085"\w* \w measure|strong="H5429"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* good meal \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1697"\w* offered \w for|strong="H6256"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w price|strong="H8255"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H8085"\w* \w shekel|strong="H8255"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* two \w measures|strong="H5429"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w barley|strong="H8184"\w* \w for|strong="H6256"\w* \w a|strong="H8085"\w* \w shekel|strong="H8255"\w*, \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* market-place \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 
\v 2 \w Then|strong="H6030"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* captain \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* \w arm|strong="H3027"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* supporting \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w Even|strong="H3808"\w* \w if|strong="H2005"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w windows|strong="H0699"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*, \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w such|strong="H2088"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* possible? \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Your|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* taste \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w*. 
\v 3 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w lepers|strong="H6879"\w* \w seated|strong="H3427"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w doorway|strong="H6607"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w town|strong="H8179"\w*: \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w another|strong="H7453"\w*, \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H4100"\w* \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w waiting|strong="H5704"\w* \w here|strong="H6311"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*? 
\v 4 \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w we|strong="H0518"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w We|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H0518"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w is|strong="H8033"\w* \w no|strong="H0518"\w* food \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w we|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H0518"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w our|strong="H0935"\w* end \w there|strong="H8033"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w we|strong="H0518"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* waiting \w here|strong="H6311"\w*, \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w will|strong="H0518"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w*. \w Come|strong="H0935"\w* \w then|strong="H6258"\w*, \w let|strong="H6258"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w* \w give|strong="H0935"\w* ourselves \w up|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w army|strong="H4264"\w* \w of|strong="H3427"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*: \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w let|strong="H6258"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w*, \w then|strong="H6258"\w* \w life|strong="H4191"\w* \w will|strong="H0518"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* ours; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*, \w then|strong="H6258"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w will|strong="H0518"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* ours. 
\v 5 \w So|strong="H6965"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* half light \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* tents \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*; \w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* outer \w line|strong="H0935"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* tents, \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w was|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. 
\v 6 \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w made|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sound|strong="H6963"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* carriages \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w noise|strong="H6963"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w a|strong="H8085"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w*, \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* ears \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Aramaeans, \w so|strong="H0935"\w* \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w another|strong="H0251"\w*, \w Truly|strong="H8085"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w has|strong="H3478"\w* got \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Hittites|strong="H2850"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Egyptians|strong="H4714"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H8085"\w* price \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w make|strong="H8085"\w* \w an|strong="H0935"\w* \w attack|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 7 \w So|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w went|strong="H6965"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w*, \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* half light, without \w their|strong="H0834"\w* \w tents|strong="H0168"\w* \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w their|strong="H0834"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w their|strong="H0834"\w* asses \w or|strong="H2543"\w* \w any|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H0168"\w* \w their|strong="H0834"\w* goods; \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H6965"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w*, fearing \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w their|strong="H0834"\w* \w lives|strong="H5315"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w those|strong="H0428"\w* \w lepers|strong="H6879"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* outer \w line|strong="H0935"\w* \w of|strong="H0168"\w* \w tents|strong="H0168"\w*, \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w tent|strong="H0168"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w had|strong="H0935"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w it|strong="H7725"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w clothing|strong="H0899"\w*, \w which|strong="H8033"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H5375"\w* secret \w place|strong="H0935"\w*; \w then|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w another|strong="H0312"\w* \w tent|strong="H0168"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w which|strong="H8033"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w more|strong="H2091"\w* goods, \w which|strong="H8033"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H5375"\w* secret \w place|strong="H0935"\w*. 
\v 9 \w Then|strong="H6258"\w* \w they|strong="H3651"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w another|strong="H7453"\w*, \w We|strong="H0587"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w right|strong="H3651"\w*. \w Today|strong="H3117"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w a|strong="H4672"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* good \w news|strong="H1309"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w*: \w if|strong="H0376"\w* \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w waiting|strong="H2442"\w* \w here|strong="H2088"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w punishment|strong="H5771"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w*. \w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w let|strong="H6258"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w give|strong="H5046"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w news|strong="H1309"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w those|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* king's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 10 \w So|strong="H7121"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w*, \w crying|strong="H7121"\w* \w out|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* door-keepers \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w news|strong="H6963"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w We|strong="H3588"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w tents|strong="H0168"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Aramaeans, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w was|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, \w only|strong="H0518"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* asses \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* \w places|strong="H0559"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w tents|strong="H0168"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H7121"\w* door-keepers, \w crying|strong="H7121"\w* out, \w gave|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H7121"\w* news \w to|strong="H1004"\w* those \w inside|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H7121"\w* king's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 12 \w Then|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, \w This|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w my|strong="H3045"\w* idea \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Aramaeans \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w*. \w They|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w without|strong="H4480"\w* food; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w so|strong="H4480"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w gone|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* tents, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* waiting secretly \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* open \w country|strong="H7704"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w take|strong="H3318"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w get|strong="H6965"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w*, \w Send|strong="H7971"\w* \w men|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w we|strong="H0834"\w* \w still|strong="H0559"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* town; \w if|strong="H2005"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w keep|strong="H3947"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* lives \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w same|strong="H0259"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w still|strong="H0559"\w* living \w here|strong="H2009"\w*; \w if|strong="H2005"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w come|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* death \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w same|strong="H0259"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w gone|strong="H8552"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* destruction: \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*. 
\v 14 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w they|strong="H0559"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H5483"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H7971"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w army|strong="H4264"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Aramaeans, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Go|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w them|strong="H7725"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w far|strong="H5704"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w road|strong="H1870"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* covered \w with|strong="H3627"\w* \w clothing|strong="H0899"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* \w dropped|strong="H7993"\w* \w by|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Aramaeans \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* flight. \w So|strong="H0834"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w sent|strong="H7725"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w gave|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* news \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 
\v 16 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w took|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* goods \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* tents \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Aramaeans. \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w measure|strong="H5429"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* good meal \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w price|strong="H8255"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w shekel|strong="H8255"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* two \w measures|strong="H5429"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w barley|strong="H8184"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w shekel|strong="H8255"\w*, \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*. 
\v 17 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w gave|strong="H6485"\w* \w authority|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* captain, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* \w arm|strong="H3027"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w supported|strong="H8172"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w control|strong="H3027"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* doorway \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H8179"\w*; \w but|strong="H1696"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* crushed \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w there|strong="H0834"\w* \w under|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* feet \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w when|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 18 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* words \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* true, which \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*: Two \w measures|strong="H5429"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w barley|strong="H8184"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* offered \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w price|strong="H8255"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w shekel|strong="H8255"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w measure|strong="H5429"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* good meal \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w shekel|strong="H8255"\w*, \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w* \w about|strong="H1961"\w* \w this|strong="H0376"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* market-place \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 
\v 19 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* captain \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w Even|strong="H3808"\w* \w if|strong="H2005"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w windows|strong="H0699"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*, \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w such|strong="H2088"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* possible? \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*, \w Your|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* taste \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w*. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H4191"\w* \w such|strong="H3651"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* fate; \w for|strong="H3651"\w* \w he|strong="H3651"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* crushed \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w under|strong="H7429"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* feet \w of|strong="H8179"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w in|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* doorway \w into|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H8179"\w*. 
\c 8  
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\v 1 \w Now|strong="H1571"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H7121"\w* \w back|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w life|strong="H2421"\w*, \w Go|strong="H0935"\w* \w now|strong="H1571"\w*, \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H1571"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w get|strong="H6965"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* living-place \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w yourselves|strong="H0859"\w* \w wherever|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* able; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w word|strong="H1696"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w there|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1571"\w* great need \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w food|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w this|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 2 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*; \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w people|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w her|strong="H0802"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w were|strong="H0376"\w* \w living|strong="H1481"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w* \w for|strong="H0776"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
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\v 4 \w Now|strong="H4994"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w talking|strong="H1696"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w servant|strong="H5288"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Now|strong="H4994"\w*, \w give|strong="H4994"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w an|strong="H0376"\w* \w account|strong="H5608"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w has|strong="H0430"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* giving \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* story \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w how|strong="H0834"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* given \w life|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w back|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w life|strong="H4191"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* request \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w land|strong="H7704"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Gehazi|strong="H1522"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w My|strong="H5921"\w* \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* \w life|strong="H4191"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w back|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w in|strong="H0776"\w* \w answer|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's questions, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* story. \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w orders|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* unsexed servants, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w property|strong="H0834"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w produce|strong="H8393"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w she|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w up|strong="H5704"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w*. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, \w was|strong="H0430"\w* ill; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H5046"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w has|strong="H0430"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H2088"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w an|strong="H2088"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w you|strong="H0853"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* go \w to|strong="H0413"\w* see \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w directions|strong="H3027"\w* \w from|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Am|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H2088"\w* going \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w better|strong="H3027"\w* \w from|strong="H0376"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w disease|strong="H2483"\w*? 
\v 9 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w see|strong="H0935"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w taking|strong="H3947"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w forty|strong="H0705"\w* \w camels|strong="H1581"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w offerings|strong="H4503"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* backs \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* sort \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w good|strong="H2898"\w* \w thing|strong="H2088"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H7971"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w he|strong="H7971"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Your|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, \w has|strong="H4428"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Will|strong="H4428"\w* \w I|strong="H2088"\w* \w get|strong="H3947"\w* \w better|strong="H3027"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w disease|strong="H2483"\w*? 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, Go, \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3588"\w* get better; \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* made \w it|strong="H3588"\w* clear \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* only \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w before|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w kept|strong="H5975"\w* \w his|strong="H7760"\w* eyes \w fixed|strong="H5975"\w* \w on|strong="H5975"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w was|strong="H0430"\w* \w shamed|strong="H0954"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w was|strong="H0430"\w* overcome \w with|strong="H0376"\w* \w weeping|strong="H1058"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Why|strong="H4069"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w my|strong="H7971"\w* \w lord|strong="H0113"\w* \w weeping|strong="H1058"\w*? \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Because|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w see|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: \w burning|strong="H0784"\w* \w down|strong="H7971"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* strong towns, \w putting|strong="H7971"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* \w young|strong="H1121"\w* \w men|strong="H0970"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* death \w with|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, smashing \w their|strong="H3588"\w* \w little|strong="H5768"\w* \w ones|strong="H5768"\w* \w against|strong="H2719"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* stones, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* cutting \w open|strong="H1234"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w women|strong="H2030"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w with|strong="H3045"\w* \w child|strong="H2030"\w*. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* possible \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* only \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w dog|strong="H3611"\w*, \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*? \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* clear \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1697"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*. 
\v 14 \w Then|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0935"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w away|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*, \w who|strong="H4100"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w did|strong="H4100"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w*? \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w* \w was|strong="H0477"\w*, \w He|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w that|strong="H0559"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w would|strong="H4100"\w* \w certainly|strong="H0935"\w* \w get|strong="H0935"\w* well. 
\v 15 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w day|strong="H4283"\w* \w after|strong="H5921"\w*, \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* bed-cover, \w and|strong="H6440"\w* making \w it|strong="H5921"\w* wet \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* Ben-hadad's \w face|strong="H6440"\w*, causing \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*: \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 16 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3092"\w* \w fifth|strong="H2568"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w*, \w the|strong="H3092"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Jehoram|strong="H3088"\w*, \w the|strong="H3092"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 
\v 17 \w He|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* thirty-two \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H3389"\w* \w eight|strong="H8083"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 18 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*: \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 19 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Lord's \w purpose|strong="H4616"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w send|strong="H5414"\w* \w destruction|strong="H7843"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w because|strong="H0834"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w word|strong="H0559"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w would|strong="H0014"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* light \w for|strong="H4616"\w* ever. 
\v 20 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w*, \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* made \w themselves|strong="H5921"\w* free \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rule|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* took \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w themselves|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 21 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w* \w went|strong="H5437"\w* \w over|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Zair|strong="H6811"\w*, \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* war-carriages; ... \w made|strong="H1961"\w* \w an|strong="H1961"\w* \w attack|strong="H5221"\w* \w by|strong="H0413"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Edomites|strong="H0123"\w*, \w whose|strong="H3605"\w* \w forces|strong="H0413"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w round|strong="H5437"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, ... \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H0168"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* war-carriages; \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w went|strong="H5437"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w tents|strong="H0168"\w*. 
\v 22 \w So|strong="H2088"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* made themselves free \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* \w rule|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w at|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H5704"\w* \w same|strong="H1931"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w*, \w Libnah|strong="H3841"\w* made \w itself|strong="H1931"\w* free. 
\v 23 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 24 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w* went \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1732"\w* put into \w the|strong="H8478"\w* earth \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*: \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 25 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* twelfth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w that|strong="H8141"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w*, \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w was|strong="H3478"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoram|strong="H3088"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*; 
\v 26 \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w twenty-two|strong="H8147"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H0259"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w*. \w His|strong="H3478"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Athaliah|strong="H6271"\w*, \w the|strong="H8034"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Omri|strong="H6018"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 27 \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w went|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w son-in-law|strong="H2860"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*. 
\v 28 \w He|strong="H0853"\w* went \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w to|strong="H4428"\w* make \w war|strong="H4421"\w* \w on|strong="H5973"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, \w at|strong="H4421"\w* \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w*: \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w* \w was|strong="H4428"\w* \w wounded|strong="H5221"\w* \w by|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Aramaeans. 
\v 29 \w So|strong="H4480"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w get|strong="H7725"\w* \w well|strong="H0834"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wounds|strong="H4347"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* bowmen \w had|strong="H0834"\w* given \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w at|strong="H7200"\w* \w Ramah|strong="H7414"\w*, \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w fighting|strong="H3898"\w* \w against|strong="H0854"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoram|strong="H3088"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* ill. 
\c 9  
\p
\v 1 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w sent|strong="H3027"\w* \w for|strong="H7121"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H7121"\w*, \w Make|strong="H7121"\w* yourself ready \w for|strong="H7121"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* journey, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* bottle \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w in|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* go \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w*. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w get|strong="H6965"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*, \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w search|strong="H7200"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nimshi|strong="H5250"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w make|strong="H7200"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w get|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w brothers|strong="H0251"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w take|strong="H0935"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w an|strong="H8033"\w* \w inner|strong="H2315"\w* \w room|strong="H2315"\w*. 
\v 3 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* bottle \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H5127"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H5127"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* holy \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w make|strong="H3947"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. \w Then|strong="H3947"\w*, \w opening|strong="H1817"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w*, go \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w*, \w without|strong="H3808"\w* \w waiting|strong="H2442"\w*. 
\v 4 So \w the|strong="H5030"\w* \w young|strong="H5288"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* went \w to|strong="H7433"\w* \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0935"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w*, \w he|strong="H0935"\w* \w saw|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w* \w seated|strong="H3427"\w* together; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w have|strong="H1697"\w* \w something|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*, \w O|strong="H4310"\w* \w captain|strong="H8269"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w To|strong="H0413"\w* \w which|strong="H4310"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w*? \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w To|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*, \w O|strong="H4310"\w* \w captain|strong="H8269"\w*. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*; \w then|strong="H6965"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* holy \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* made \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w over|strong="H0413"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 7 \w You|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* see \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* cut \w off|strong="H0853"\w*, \w so|strong="H3027"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H5650"\w* \w may|strong="H3068"\w* \w take|strong="H5358"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* payment \w for|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 8 \w For|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* come \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w an|strong="H3772"\w* end; \w every|strong="H3605"\w* male \w of|strong="H1004"\w* Ahab's \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w will|strong="H3478"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w off|strong="H3772"\w*, \w he|strong="H1004"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w shut|strong="H6113"\w* \w up|strong="H3605"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H1004"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* goes free \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 9 \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* \w make|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w like|strong="H1004"\w* \w that|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Baasha|strong="H1201"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahijah|strong="H0281"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* \w will|strong="H0369"\w* become \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w for|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w dogs|strong="H3611"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* heritage \w of|strong="H0398"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w will|strong="H0369"\w* \w be|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one|strong="H0369"\w* \w to|strong="H0369"\w* \w put|strong="H5127"\w* \w her|strong="H0398"\w* body into \w the|strong="H0853"\w* earth. \w Then|strong="H0853"\w*, \w opening|strong="H1817"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w*, \w he|strong="H0853"\w* went \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* again \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w lord|strong="H0113"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Is|strong="H2088"\w* \w all|strong="H3045"\w* \w well|strong="H7965"\w*? \w why|strong="H4069"\w* \w did|strong="H4069"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w off|strong="H3318"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* head, \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*? \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w have|strong="H3045"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w talk|strong="H7879"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w That|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* not \w true|strong="H3068"\w*; \w now|strong="H4994"\w* \w give|strong="H5046"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* story. \w Then|strong="H0559"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H3541"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*: \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H3541"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H5046"\w* \w you|strong="H5046"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H0413"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* straight \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w everyone|strong="H0376"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* robe \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* top \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w steps|strong="H4609"\w*, \w and|strong="H0376"\w*, sounding \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w horn|strong="H7782"\w*, \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*. 
\v 14 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoshaphat|strong="H3092"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nimshi|strong="H5250"\w*, \w made|strong="H1961"\w* designs \w against|strong="H0413"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w*. (\w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* army \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w keeping|strong="H8104"\w* \w watch|strong="H8104"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w Ramoth-gilead|strong="H7433"\w* \w because|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*: 
\v 15 \w But|strong="H0518"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3088"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w gone|strong="H3318"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w get|strong="H3318"\w* \w well|strong="H0834"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w wounds|strong="H4347"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Aramaeans \w had|strong="H0834"\w* given \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w when|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w fighting|strong="H3898"\w* \w against|strong="H0854"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*.) \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w this|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w your|strong="H0834"\w* purpose, \w then|strong="H3318"\w* \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w no|strong="H0408"\w* \w one|strong="H4480"\w* \w get|strong="H3318"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w give|strong="H7725"\w* \w news|strong="H0559"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w it|strong="H0518"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*. 
\v 16 \w So|strong="H3588"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* got \w into|strong="H3381"\w* \w his|strong="H7200"\w* carriage \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w went|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w* \w was|strong="H4428"\w* ill \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w bed|strong="H7901"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*; \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w come|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w*. 
\v 17 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w watchman|strong="H6822"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w tower|strong="H4026"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* band \w coming|strong="H0935"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* band \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w people|strong="H7200"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3088"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Send|strong="H7971"\w* \w out|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w horseman|strong="H7395"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Is|strong="H0935"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*? 
\v 18 \w So|strong="H3541"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w horseman|strong="H5483"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w out|strong="H4100"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Is|strong="H4100"\w* \w it|strong="H7725"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*? \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H5704"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w do|strong="H4100"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*? \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w watchman|strong="H6822"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w word|strong="H0559"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w horseman|strong="H5483"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5704"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w has|strong="H4428"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w*. 
\v 19 \w Then|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0310"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w out|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w horseman|strong="H5483"\w*, \w who|strong="H4428"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Is|strong="H4100"\w* \w it|strong="H5437"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*? \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H4428"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w do|strong="H4100"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*? \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w watchman|strong="H6822"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w word|strong="H0559"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5704"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w has|strong="H3588"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w driving|strong="H4491"\w* \w is|strong="H1121"\w* \w like|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w driving|strong="H4491"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nimshi|strong="H5250"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H1121"\w* \w driving|strong="H4491"\w* violently. 
\v 21 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3088"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Make \w ready|strong="H0631"\w*. \w So|strong="H3318"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w made|strong="H0631"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* carriage \w ready|strong="H0631"\w*; \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3088"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w with|strong="H0376"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w their|strong="H3318"\w* carriages \w for|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* purpose \w of|strong="H4428"\w* meeting \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*; \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w came|strong="H3318"\w* face \w to|strong="H0559"\w* face \w with|strong="H0376"\w* \w him|strong="H4672"\w* \w at|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w field|strong="H2513"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Jezreelite|strong="H3158"\w*. 
\v 22 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3088"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Is|strong="H4100"\w* \w it|strong="H5704"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w*, \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*? \w And|strong="H7200"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H1961"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* possible \w while|strong="H5704"\w* \w all|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* land \w is|strong="H4100"\w* \w full|strong="H7227"\w* \w of|strong="H0517"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* disgusting sins \w of|strong="H0517"\w* \w your|strong="H7200"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w her|strong="H7200"\w* secret arts? 
\v 23 \w Then|strong="H0559"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3088"\w*, \w turning|strong="H2015"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* horses \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, Broken faith, O \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*! 
\v 24 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w took|strong="H3318"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* \w bow|strong="H7198"\w* \w in|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w with|strong="H4390"\w* all \w his|strong="H3027"\w* \w strength|strong="H2220"\w* \w sent|strong="H3318"\w* \w an|strong="H5221"\w* \w arrow|strong="H2678"\w*, wounding \w Joram|strong="H3088"\w* \w between|strong="H0996"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w arms|strong="H2220"\w*; \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w arrow|strong="H2678"\w* \w came|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w at|strong="H7198"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w down|strong="H5221"\w* \w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* face \w in|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* carriage. 
\v 25 \w Then|strong="H2088"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Bidkar|strong="H0920"\w*, \w his|strong="H5921"\w* captain, \w Take|strong="H5375"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H7392"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w field|strong="H7704"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Jezreelite|strong="H3158"\w*: \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H2088"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* day \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* memory \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w together|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* horses \w were|strong="H2088"\w* going \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H7392"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* fate \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*: 
\v 26 \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Naboth|strong="H5022"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w yesterday|strong="H0570"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H7200"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* full payment \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w field|strong="H2513"\w*, \w says|strong="H5002"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*? \w So|strong="H3808"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w take|strong="H5375"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H5375"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w field|strong="H2513"\w*, \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w*. 
\v 27 \w Now|strong="H1571"\w* \w when|strong="H0834"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w this|strong="H0834"\w*, \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H0413"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w* \w by|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w garden|strong="H1588"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w came|strong="H0413"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Put|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w same|strong="H0853"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*; \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* death-wound \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* carriage, \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w slope|strong="H4608"\w* \w up|strong="H7200"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Gur|strong="H1483"\w*, \w by|strong="H0413"\w* \w Ibleam|strong="H2991"\w*; \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H0413"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Megiddo|strong="H4023"\w*, \w where|strong="H0834"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w came|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 28 \w And|strong="H3389"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w a|strong="H3389"\w* carriage \w to|strong="H3389"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w and|strong="H3389"\w* \w put|strong="H7392"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* into \w the|strong="H0853"\w* earth \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H0001"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*. 
\v 29 (\w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w eleventh|strong="H6240"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rule|strong="H4427"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*.) 
\v 30 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H8085"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*, \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* \w had|strong="H0853"\w* news \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w*, painting \w her|strong="H0935"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* dressing \w her|strong="H0935"\w* \w hair|strong="H7218"\w* \w with|strong="H0935"\w* ornaments, \w she|strong="H0348"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w her|strong="H0935"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w out|strong="H8259"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w window|strong="H2474"\w*. 
\v 31 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w was|strong="H8179"\w* \w coming|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w town|strong="H8179"\w*, she \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Is|strong="H0113"\w* all \w well|strong="H7965"\w*, O \w Zimri|strong="H2174"\w*, taker \w of|strong="H8179"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* master's life? 
\v 32 \w Then|strong="H5375"\w*, looking \w up|strong="H5375"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w window|strong="H2474"\w*, \w he|strong="H8147"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H5375"\w* \w side|strong="H0854"\w*, \w who|strong="H4310"\w*? \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w or|strong="H8147"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* unsexed servants \w put|strong="H5375"\w* \w out|strong="H8259"\w* \w their|strong="H5375"\w* heads. 
\v 33 \w And|strong="H1818"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Take \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H1818"\w* put \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w out|strong="H0413"\w* \w of|strong="H1818"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* window. So \w they|strong="H0559"\w* \w sent|strong="H0559"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w down|strong="H7429"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* force, \w and|strong="H1818"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w went|strong="H0413"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H0559"\w* shower \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w wall|strong="H7023"\w* \w and|strong="H1818"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*; \w and|strong="H1818"\w* she \w was|strong="H1818"\w* crushed \w under|strong="H7429"\w* \w their|strong="H0413"\w* feet. 
\v 34 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*; \w then|strong="H0853"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Now|strong="H4994"\w* \w see|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w cursed|strong="H0779"\w* \w woman|strong="H1323"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w her|strong="H0935"\w* body \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* earth, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* king's \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w*. 
\v 35 \w And|strong="H3027"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* went \w out|strong="H4672"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w put|strong="H3027"\w* \w her|strong="H0518"\w* body \w into|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* earth, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w her|strong="H0518"\w* \w was|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* seen, \w only|strong="H0518"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* bones \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w her|strong="H0518"\w* \w head|strong="H1538"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w her|strong="H0518"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w parts|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w her|strong="H0518"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*. 
\v 36 \w So|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Tishbite, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* heritage \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w flesh|strong="H1320"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w become|strong="H7725"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w for|strong="H3027"\w* \w dogs|strong="H3611"\w*; 
\v 37 \w And|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w dead|strong="H5038"\w* \w body|strong="H5038"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* waste dropped \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* earth \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* heritage \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*; \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* able \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H2063"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jezebel|strong="H0348"\w*. 
\c 10  
\p
\v 1 Now there \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w seventy|strong="H7657"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Ahab's \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w letters|strong="H5612"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w rulers|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* town, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* responsible \w men|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w those|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w had|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* care \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 
\v 2 Straight \w away|strong="H0935"\w*, \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w get|strong="H0935"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w letter|strong="H5612"\w*, seeing \w that|strong="H2088"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* master's \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H2088"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* carriages \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* walled \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* arms; 
\v 3 \w Take|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w best|strong="H2896"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* most \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* master's \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H3678"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* father's \w place|strong="H7760"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w up|strong="H7200"\w* \w a|strong="H7760"\w* \w fight|strong="H3898"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* master's \w family|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 4 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w were|strong="H6440"\w* full \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w have|strong="H3808"\w* \w gone|strong="H3808"\w* \w down|strong="H6440"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*: \w how|strong="H0349"\w* \w may|strong="H4428"\w* \w we|strong="H0587"\w* keep \w our|strong="H6440"\w* \w place|strong="H5975"\w*? 
\v 5 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* controller \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* ruler \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w responsible|strong="H6213"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w care|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* Ahab's sons, \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w We|strong="H0587"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w orders|strong="H0559"\w*; \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*; \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w whatever|strong="H0834"\w* \w seems|strong="H3605"\w* \w best|strong="H2896"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*. 
\v 6 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H0518"\w* \w sent|strong="H3947"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w letter|strong="H5612"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are|strong="H0376"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* \w side|strong="H0854"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w do|strong="H0518"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* \w orders|strong="H0559"\w*, \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w* \w by|strong="H0413"\w* \w this|strong="H0935"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w*, \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w heads|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* master's \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \w Now|strong="H6256"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w seventy|strong="H7657"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* care \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w letter|strong="H5612"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* death, \w all|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w seventy|strong="H7657"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w their|strong="H3947"\w* \w heads|strong="H7218"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w baskets|strong="H1731"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H7760"\w* \w man|strong="H1121"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*, \w They|strong="H5704"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w heads|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Put|strong="H7760"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w down|strong="H7760"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* masses \w at|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w doorway|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H8179"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H1242"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H1242"\w*, stopping, \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w there|strong="H2009"\w*, \w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are|strong="H0428"\w* \w upright|strong="H5975"\w* \w men|strong="H5971"\w*: \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* true \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w made|strong="H1961"\w* designs \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*, \w and|strong="H1242"\w* \w put|strong="H3318"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* death; \w but|strong="H1961"\w* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* responsible \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* death \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w*? 
\v 10 \w You|strong="H0834"\w* \w may|strong="H0776"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w certain|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w about|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w without|strong="H3808"\w* effect; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*. 
\v 11 \w So|strong="H1115"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* put \w to|strong="H5704"\w* death \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H7604"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* seed \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w Jezreel|strong="H3157"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w relations|strong="H3045"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w near|strong="H5704"\w* \w friends|strong="H3045"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w*, \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w there|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H7604"\w* \w no|strong="H1115"\w* \w more|strong="H1419"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*. 
\v 12 \w Then|strong="H6965"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w at|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* meeting-place \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* keepers \w of|strong="H1870"\w* sheep, \w by|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, 
\v 13 \w When|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w came|strong="H3381"\w* across \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w brothers|strong="H0251"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*? \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w We|strong="H0587"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w brothers|strong="H0251"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*; \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w going|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* see \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w queen|strong="H1377"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H0376"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Take|strong="H8610"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w*. \w So|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w took|strong="H8610"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w*, \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w put|strong="H8610"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* death \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* water-hole \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Beth-eked|strong="H1044"\w*; \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w forty-two|strong="H8147"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w put|strong="H8610"\w* \w every|strong="H0376"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* death; 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w gone|strong="H5927"\w* \w away|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*, \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H5927"\w* across \w Jehonadab|strong="H3082"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Rechab|strong="H7394"\w*: \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* good-day \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Is|strong="H0834"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* true \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w mine|strong="H5973"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w mine|strong="H5973"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w yours|strong="H5414"\w*? \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehonadab|strong="H3082"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w answer|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w It|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w If|strong="H0834"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w*, \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* carriage. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Come|strong="H7068"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w me|strong="H7200"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* how \w I|strong="H7200"\w* \w am|strong="H3068"\w* \w on|strong="H7392"\w* fire \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Lord's \w cause|strong="H7392"\w*. \w So|strong="H7200"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* made \w him|strong="H0853"\w* go \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* carriage. 
\v 17 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* death \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* Ahab's family \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w still|strong="H5704"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w there|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w no|strong="H3605"\w* more \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Elijah|strong="H0452"\w*. 
\v 18 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* got \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w together|strong="H6908"\w* \w and|strong="H0853"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w* \w was|strong="H3605"\w* Baal's \w servant|strong="H5647"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H4592"\w* \w small|strong="H4592"\w* \w way|strong="H3605"\w*, \w but|strong="H0559"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w will|strong="H3058"\w* \w be|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w servant|strong="H5647"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H4592"\w* great scale. 
\v 19 \w Now|strong="H6258"\w* send \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w and|strong="H1419"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5647"\w* \w and|strong="H1419"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* come \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*; \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w keep|strong="H6213"\w* \w away|strong="H3605"\w*: \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w offering|strong="H3548"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*; \w anyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* present, \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w put|strong="H6485"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* death. \w This|strong="H6258"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* deceit, \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w purpose|strong="H4616"\w* \w being|strong="H0006"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w destruction|strong="H0006"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5647"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H7121"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Let there be \w a|strong="H7121"\w* special \w holy|strong="H6942"\w* meeting \w for|strong="H7121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w worship|strong="H7121"\w* \w of|strong="H0559"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*. \w So|strong="H7121"\w* \w a|strong="H7121"\w* public statement \w was|strong="H3058"\w* \w made|strong="H6942"\w*. 
\v 21 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w out|strong="H7971"\w* \w through|strong="H0935"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5647"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w*, \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* kept \w away|strong="H7971"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, \w so|strong="H7971"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w it|strong="H7971"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w full|strong="H4390"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w end|strong="H6310"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w end|strong="H6310"\w*. 
\v 22 \w And|strong="H3318"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* kept \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w robes|strong="H3830"\w*, \w Get|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w robes|strong="H3830"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5647"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*. \w So|strong="H3318"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w got|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w robes|strong="H3830"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 23 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w Jehonadab|strong="H3082"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Rechab|strong="H7394"\w*, \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, \w Make|strong="H7200"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w search|strong="H2664"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* care, \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w no|strong="H0518"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w only|strong="H0905"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*. 
\v 24 \w Then|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w offerings|strong="H4480"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* burned \w offerings|strong="H4480"\w*. \w Now|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w eighty|strong="H8084"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*, \w If|strong="H0834"\w* \w any|strong="H4480"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w give|strong="H7760"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w gets|strong="H0935"\w* \w away|strong="H4480"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* lets \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* price \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w*. 
\v 25 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* burned offering \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w ended|strong="H3615"\w*, \w straight|strong="H3318"\w* \w away|strong="H7993"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* armed \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* captains, \w Go|strong="H3318"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w them|strong="H5221"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* death; \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w*. \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w them|strong="H5221"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w*, pulling \w the|strong="H0559"\w* images \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* earth, \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* holy \w place|strong="H1961"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*. 
\v 26 \w And|strong="H1004"\w* \w they|strong="H3318"\w* \w took|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* image \w of|strong="H1004"\w* Asherah \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w had|strong="H0853"\w* \w it|strong="H1004"\w* \w burned|strong="H8313"\w*. 
\v 27 \w The|strong="H0853"\w* altar \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w was|strong="H1004"\w* \w pulled|strong="H5422"\w* \w down|strong="H5422"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w was|strong="H1004"\w* \w broken|strong="H5422"\w* \w up|strong="H5704"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w made|strong="H7760"\w* \w an|strong="H7760"\w* unclean \w place|strong="H7760"\w*, \w as|strong="H5704"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\v 28 \w So|strong="H0853"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* put an end \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w worship|strong="H3478"\w* \w of|strong="H0853"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 29 \w But|strong="H7535"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H5493"\w* \w himself|strong="H3808"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w all|strong="H0310"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sins|strong="H2398"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* evil \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H0834"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H5493"\w*; \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* oxen \w were|strong="H0834"\w* still \w in|strong="H3478"\w* Beth-el \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w Dan|strong="H1835"\w*. 
\v 30 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w Because|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w well|strong="H2895"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* effecting \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w purpose|strong="H3824"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* kings \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fourth|strong="H7243"\w* generation. 
\v 31 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w take|strong="H5493"\w* \w care|strong="H8104"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*: \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w himself|strong="H3824"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H8104"\w*. 
\v 32 \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* angry \w first|strong="H3117"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w attacks|strong="H5221"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H1366"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, 
\v 33 \w East|strong="H4217"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Jordan|strong="H3383"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Gadites|strong="H1425"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Reubenites|strong="H7206"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Manassites|strong="H4520"\w*, \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w Aroer|strong="H6177"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w valley|strong="H5158"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Arnon|strong="H0769"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w Bashan|strong="H1316"\w*. 
\v 34 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* great \w power|strong="H1369"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 
\v 35 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w* went \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* put into \w the|strong="H0853"\w* earth \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 36 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* Jehu's \w rule|strong="H4427"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w twenty-eight|strong="H8083"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\c 11  
\p
\v 1 \w Now|strong="H3588"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w Athaliah|strong="H6271"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* \w dead|strong="H4191"\w*, \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rest \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w seed|strong="H2233"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*. 
\v 2 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w Jehosheba|strong="H3089"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Joram|strong="H3141"\w*, \w sister|strong="H0269"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, secretly \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w with|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w woman|strong="H1323"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* care \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*, \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w bedroom|strong="H2315"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* kept \w him|strong="H0853"\w* safe \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w Athaliah|strong="H6271"\w*, \w so|strong="H3947"\w* \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w was|strong="H4428"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* she kept \w him|strong="H5921"\w* safe \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w Athaliah|strong="H6271"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* ruling \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w*, \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w hundreds|strong="H3967"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Carians, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* armed \w men|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w taking|strong="H3947"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w made|strong="H3772"\w* \w an|strong="H7650"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H3772"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w an|strong="H7650"\w* \w oath|strong="H7650"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w son|strong="H1121"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w them|strong="H6680"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*: \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w part|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="H7676"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w watch|strong="H8104"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* king's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, 
\v 6  ... 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w divisions|strong="H4931"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w*, \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="H7676"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w watch|strong="H8104"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, 
\v 8 \w Will|strong="H1961"\w* \w make|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* circle \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w every|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w being|strong="H1961"\w* armed; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w whoever|strong="H4191"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w inside|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* lines \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*; \w keep|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H0376"\w* \w goes|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H0376"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w hundreds|strong="H3967"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w*; \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*, \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Sabbath|strong="H7676"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w hundreds|strong="H3967"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w spears|strong="H2595"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* body-covers \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* David's, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w kept|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H5975"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* armed \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w took|strong="H5975"\w* \w up|strong="H5975"\w* \w their|strong="H5921"\w* positions, \w every|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w instruments|strong="H3627"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* war \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w right|strong="H3233"\w* \w side|strong="H3802"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w left|strong="H8042"\w*, \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w about|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 12 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w come|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w crown|strong="H5145"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* arm-bands, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* holy \w oil|strong="H4886"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* all, \w making|strong="H5414"\w* \w sounds|strong="H5414"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w joy|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w their|strong="H5414"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Long \w life|strong="H2421"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Now|strong="H8085"\w* \w Athaliah|strong="H6271"\w*, \w hearing|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w noise|strong="H6963"\w* \w made|strong="H8085"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*; 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w looking|strong="H7200"\w*, \w she|strong="H7121"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* regular \w place|strong="H5975"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w pillar|strong="H5982"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* horns \w near|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*; \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* giving signs \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w joy|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* sounding \w the|strong="H3605"\w* horns. \w Then|strong="H2009"\w* \w Athaliah|strong="H6271"\w*, violently parting \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w robes|strong="H0899"\w*, \w gave|strong="H7121"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* \w cry|strong="H7121"\w*, saying, Broken faith, broken faith! 
\v 15 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w those|strong="H0853"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H2428"\w* placed \w in|strong="H0935"\w* authority \w over|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Take|strong="H3318"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w outside|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* lines, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w anyone|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w goes|strong="H3318"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Let|strong="H0408"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 16 \w So|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w their|strong="H7760"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H1870"\w* \w her|strong="H0935"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* she \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* king's \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* doorway \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* she \w was|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*. 
\v 17 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jehoiada|strong="H3077"\w* \w made|strong="H3772"\w* \w an|strong="H1961"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w between|strong="H0996"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Lord's \w people|strong="H5971"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w same|strong="H0853"\w* way \w between|strong="H0996"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. 
\v 18 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w pulled|strong="H5422"\w* \w down|strong="H5422"\w*: \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w images|strong="H6754"\w* \w were|strong="H0776"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w broken|strong="H7665"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* bits, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Mattan|strong="H4977"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* death \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* overseers \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Lord's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 19 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w hundreds|strong="H3967"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Carians, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* armed \w men|strong="H5971"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w through|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* doorway \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* armed \w men|strong="H5971"\w*, \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w place|strong="H1004"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w seat|strong="H3678"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*. 
\v 20 \w So|strong="H4191"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w were|strong="H0776"\w* \w glad|strong="H8055"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w was|strong="H0776"\w* \w quiet|strong="H8252"\w*; \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w they|strong="H5971"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w Athaliah|strong="H6271"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w* \w at|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 21 And Jehoash was seven years old when he became king. 
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\v 1 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3060"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7651"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Jehu's \w rule|strong="H4427"\w*, \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H8141"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* ruling \w for|strong="H8141"\w* forty \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* Jerusalem; \w his|strong="H3060"\w* mother's name \w was|strong="H1121"\w* Zibiah \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Beer-sheba. 
\v 2 \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w* did what \w was|strong="H8034"\w* right \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H8034"\w* eyes \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H8034"\w* Lord all \w his|strong="H3060"\w* \w days|strong="H8141"\w*, because \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* guided \w by|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H8034"\w* teaching \w of|strong="H8141"\w* Jehoiada \w the|strong="H8034"\w* priest. 
\v 3 \w But|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* high \w places|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* not taken \w away|strong="H3605"\w*; \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H0834"\w* went \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w making|strong="H6213"\w* \w offerings|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* burning \w them|strong="H3384"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* high \w places|strong="H3605"\w*. 
\v 4 \w And|strong="H2076"\w* Jehoash said \w to|strong="H6999"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* \w priests|strong="H3808"\w*, \w All|strong="H5750"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* money \w of|strong="H1116"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* holy \w things|strong="H3808"\w*, which comes \w into|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* house \w of|strong="H1116"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* Lord, (\w the|strong="H5493"\w* amount fixed \w for|strong="H3808"\w* every man's payment,) \w and|strong="H2076"\w* \w all|strong="H5750"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* money given \w by|strong="H3808"\w* \w any|strong="H5750"\w* man freely \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* impulse \w of|strong="H1116"\w* \w his|strong="H5493"\w* heart, 
\v 5 \w Let|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w take|strong="H0935"\w*, \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* friends \w and|strong="H0935"\w* neighbours, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* make good \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* damaged \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w wherever|strong="H0834"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* seen. 
\v 6 \w But|strong="H2388"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* twenty-third year \w of|strong="H1004"\w* King Jehoash, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* not \w made|strong="H2388"\w* good \w the|strong="H3605"\w* damaged parts \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 7 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w* sent \w for|strong="H1004"\w* Jehoiada \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* other \w priests|strong="H3548"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* said \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*, \w Why|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w made|strong="H2388"\w* good what \w is|strong="H4428"\w* damaged \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*? \w now|strong="H1961"\w* \w take|strong="H2388"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w more|strong="H3808"\w* money \w from|strong="H1961"\w* \w your|strong="H3808"\w* neighbours, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w give|strong="H1961"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* building \w up|strong="H0853"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 8 \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* \w an|strong="H5414"\w* agreement \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w more|strong="H0369"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w from|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H0408"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w not|strong="H0369"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w make|strong="H5414"\w* good \w what|strong="H3588"\w* \w was|strong="H0369"\w* damaged \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 9 \w But|strong="H2388"\w* Jehoiada \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* chest, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w making|strong="H2388"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* hole \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* cover \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w it|strong="H3947"\w*, \w put|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H3947"\w* \w by|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* altar, \w on|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* right side when \w one|strong="H1004"\w* comes \w into|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Lord; \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w who|strong="H3548"\w* kept \w the|strong="H0853"\w* door \w put|strong="H3947"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w it|strong="H3947"\w* regularly all \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w was|strong="H1004"\w* \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \w into|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Lord. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* saw \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w much|strong="H3605"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w chest|strong="H0727"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's scribe \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* high \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* bags, noting \w the|strong="H3605"\w* amount \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* measured \w out|strong="H7200"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w gave|strong="H1961"\w* regularly \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w those|strong="H0853"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* responsible \w for|strong="H3588"\w* overseeing \w the|strong="H0853"\w* work, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* these \w gave|strong="H1961"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* payment \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* woodworkers \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* builders \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* working \w on|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* wall-builders \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* stone-cutters, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w get|strong="H3318"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* cut stone \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w building|strong="H1129"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* broken \w parts|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* everything needed \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* good \w order|strong="H3027"\w*. 
\v 13 \w But|strong="H2388"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* money \w was|strong="H0834"\w* not \w used|strong="H3605"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w making|strong="H3605"\w* silver cups \w or|strong="H1004"\w* scissors \w or|strong="H1004"\w* basins \w or|strong="H1004"\w* wind-instruments \w or|strong="H1004"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* vessels \w of|strong="H1004"\w* gold \w or|strong="H1004"\w* silver \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*; 
\v 14 \w But|strong="H0389"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* given \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* workmen \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H3627"\w* building \w up|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3588"\w* get \w any|strong="H5414"\w* statement \w of|strong="H1004"\w* accounts \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w men|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* whom \w the|strong="H0853"\w* money \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w workmen|strong="H4399"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w use|strong="H4399"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* good faith. 
\v 16 \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w offerings|strong="H3588"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* error \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* sin-offerings \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w taken|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* house \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Lord; \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* priests'. 
\v 17 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* Hazael, king \w of|strong="H1004"\w* Aram, \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H0935"\w* \w against|strong="H0935"\w* Gath \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w took|strong="H1961"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* purpose \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* Jerusalem. 
\v 18 \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* Jehoash, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* Judah, \w took|strong="H3920"\w* \w all|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* holy things which Jehoshaphat \w and|strong="H4428"\w* Jehoram \w and|strong="H4428"\w* Ahaziah \w his|strong="H5921"\w* fathers, \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* Judah, \w had|strong="H4428"\w* given \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Lord, \w together|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* things \w he|strong="H0227"\w* \w himself|strong="H6440"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* given, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* gold \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* Temple store \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* king's house, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w sent|strong="H5927"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w he|strong="H0227"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w away|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. 
\v 19 Now \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rest \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* acts \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* not \w recorded|strong="H5927"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* book \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* Israel? 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* servants \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w a|strong="H0834"\w* secret design \w and|strong="H3063"\w* put \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* death \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* house \w of|strong="H4428"\w* Millo \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w way|strong="H1697"\w* \w down|strong="H3789"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* Silla. 
\v 21 \w And|strong="H6965"\w* Jozacar, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* son \w of|strong="H1004"\w* Shimeath, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* Jehozabad, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* son \w of|strong="H1004"\w* Shomer, \w his|strong="H5221"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, \w came|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w put|strong="H3381"\w* \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w to|strong="H3381"\w* death; \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w they|strong="H5221"\w* \w put|strong="H3381"\w* \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w into|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* earth \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H5221"\w* fathers \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* town \w of|strong="H1004"\w* David; \w and|strong="H6965"\w* Amaziah \w his|strong="H5221"\w* son became king \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H5221"\w* \w place|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\c 13  
\p
\v 1 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w twenty-third|strong="H6242"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, ruling \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w seventeen|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 2 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, copying \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sins|strong="H2398"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*; \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H6213"\w* \w himself|strong="H3808"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*. 
\v 3 \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w wrath|strong="H0639"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* burning \w against|strong="H2734"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w up|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w into|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w power|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, again \w and|strong="H1121"\w* again. 
\v 4 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w* \w made|strong="H8085"\w* prayer \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H8085"\w* ear \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* cruelly \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* crushed \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*. 
\v 5 (\w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* saviour, \w so|strong="H5414"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w became|strong="H3318"\w* \w free|strong="H3318"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* Aramaeans; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w tents|strong="H0168"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w past|strong="H8543"\w*. 
\v 6 \w But|strong="H0389"\w* \w still|strong="H5975"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* give \w up|strong="H5975"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H1571"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H5493"\w*, \w but|strong="H0389"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w on|strong="H1980"\w* \w with|strong="H1980"\w* \w it|strong="H1980"\w*; \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w there|strong="H5975"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w an|strong="H1571"\w* image \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Asherah|strong="H0842"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*.) 
\v 7 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w out|strong="H0006"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H0505"\w* \w his|strong="H7760"\w* \w army|strong="H5971"\w*, \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w only|strong="H0518"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* carriages \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w footmen|strong="H7273"\w*; \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* given \w them|strong="H7760"\w* \w up|strong="H7760"\w* \w to|strong="H4428"\w* \w destruction|strong="H0006"\w*, crushing \w them|strong="H7760"\w* \w like|strong="H3808"\w* \w dust|strong="H6083"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* great \w power|strong="H1369"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w* went \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* put into \w the|strong="H8478"\w* earth \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 10 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* thirty-seventh \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Joash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, ruling \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w sixteen|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 11 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turning|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w on|strong="H1980"\w* \w with|strong="H1980"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 12 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* force \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* went \w to|strong="H5921"\w* war \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w* went \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* took \w his|strong="H5921"\w* place \w as|strong="H3427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*; \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* put \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* earth \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 14 Now \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* became ill \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w disease|strong="H2483"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* cause \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*: \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w came|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w weeping|strong="H1058"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w My|strong="H5921"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* war-carriages \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*! 
\v 15 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w bow|strong="H7198"\w* \w and|strong="H7198"\w* \w arrows|strong="H2671"\w*: \w and|strong="H7198"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w bow|strong="H7198"\w* \w and|strong="H7198"\w* \w arrows|strong="H2671"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Put|strong="H7760"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w bow|strong="H7198"\w*: \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w*; \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* king's \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*. 
\v 17 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*; Let \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w window|strong="H2474"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w open|strong="H6605"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w east|strong="H6924"\w*: \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* got \w it|strong="H5704"\w* \w open|strong="H6605"\w*. \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, Let \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w arrow|strong="H2671"\w* go; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* let \w it|strong="H5704"\w* go. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* Lord's \w arrow|strong="H2671"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w salvation|strong="H8668"\w*, \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w salvation|strong="H8668"\w* \w over|strong="H0853"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*; \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* overcome \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Aramaeans \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Aphek|strong="H0663"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H3615"\w* \w an|strong="H5221"\w* \w end|strong="H3615"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*. 
\v 18 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w arrows|strong="H2678"\w*: \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w them|strong="H5221"\w*. \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, Send \w them|strong="H5221"\w* \w down|strong="H5221"\w* \w into|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*; \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H0559"\w* did \w so|strong="H3947"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* no \w more|strong="H6471"\w*. 
\v 19 \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w was|strong="H0430"\w* \w angry|strong="H7107"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w If|strong="H0376"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w had|strong="H0430"\w* done \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w or|strong="H0176"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w*, \w then|strong="H0227"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w would|strong="H0559"\w* \w have|strong="H0376"\w* overcome \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w* \w completely|strong="H3615"\w*; \w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w only|strong="H5704"\w* overcome \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w*. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Elisha|strong="H0477"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w body|strong="H4191"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*. \w Now|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w spring|strong="H0935"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w*, armed \w bands|strong="H1416"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Moabites|strong="H4124"\w* frequently \w came|strong="H0935"\w*, overrunning \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 21 \w And|strong="H6965"\w* \w while|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* putting \w a|strong="H1961"\w* dead \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* earth, \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w band|strong="H1416"\w* \w coming|strong="H2009"\w*; \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* put \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* quickly \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w place|strong="H1961"\w* \w where|strong="H2009"\w* Elisha's \w body|strong="H6106"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w*; \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* dead \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w touching|strong="H5060"\w* Elisha's \w bones|strong="H6106"\w*, \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w life|strong="H2421"\w* \w again|strong="H1961"\w*, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w*. 
\v 22 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* crushed under \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w power|strong="H3478"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w*. 
\v 23 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* kind \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w pity|strong="H7355"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, caring \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w Abraham|strong="H0085"\w*, \w Isaac|strong="H3327"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*; \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w would|strong="H0014"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* put \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w destruction|strong="H7843"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* send \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w away|strong="H7993"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w*. 
\v 24 \w Then|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, came \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* end; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 25 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w*, \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w Ben-hadad|strong="H1130"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hazael|strong="H2371"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w*. \w Three|strong="H7969"\w* \w times|strong="H6471"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w* overcame \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w got|strong="H3947"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\c 14  
\p
\v 1 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w second|strong="H8147"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joahaz|strong="H3099"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 
\v 2 \w He|strong="H4480"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w twenty-five|strong="H2568"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H4480"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H4480"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H3389"\w* \w twenty-nine|strong="H8672"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*; \w his|strong="H1961"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Jehoaddin|strong="H3086"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. 
\v 3 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, though \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w like|strong="H0834"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*; \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 4 \w But|strong="H7535"\w* \w still|strong="H5750"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* were \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w taken|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w*; \w the|strong="H5493"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* went \w on|strong="H6999"\w* making offerings \w and|strong="H2076"\w* \w burning|strong="H6999"\w* \w them|strong="H5493"\w* \w in|strong="H5750"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w*. 
\v 5 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w strong|strong="H2388"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w*, straight away \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H2388"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* death \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w taken|strong="H2388"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* life \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*; 
\v 6 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w*, \w or|strong="H0518"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*; \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sin|strong="H2399"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w himself|strong="H3808"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* done. 
\v 7 \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w put|strong="H8610"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* sword twelve \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w men|strong="H7121"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Valley|strong="H1516"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w Salt|strong="H4417"\w*, \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w took|strong="H8610"\w* \w Sela|strong="H5554"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w*, naming \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w Joktheel|strong="H3371"\w*, \w as|strong="H5704"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* representatives \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Come, \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* meeting \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* thorn-tree \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w cedar|strong="H0730"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w wife|strong="H0802"\w*: \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w beast|strong="H2416"\w* \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* woodland \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w* \w went|strong="H0413"\w* \w by|strong="H0413"\w*, crushing \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w thorn|strong="H2336"\w* \w under|strong="H7429"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* feet. 
\v 10 \w It|strong="H5375"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* true \w that|strong="H5307"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have|strong="H0859"\w* \w overcome|strong="H5307"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0123"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w your|strong="H5375"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* uplifted; let \w that|strong="H5307"\w* \w glory|strong="H3513"\w* \w be|strong="H3820"\w* enough \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* keep \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w your|strong="H5375"\w* country; \w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w do|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w make|strong="H3513"\w* causes \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w trouble|strong="H7451"\w*, putting \w yourself|strong="H0859"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w danger|strong="H7451"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w downfall|strong="H5307"\w*? 
\v 11 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w* \w gave|strong="H8085"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w*. \w So|strong="H3808"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w came|strong="H5927"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w at|strong="H3478"\w* \w Beth-shemesh|strong="H1053"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* overcome \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w so|strong="H6440"\w* \w that|strong="H3478"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w went|strong="H0376"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w*, \w every|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w tent|strong="H0168"\w*. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w made|strong="H6555"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaziah|strong="H0274"\w*, prisoner \w at|strong="H3478"\w* \w Beth-shemesh|strong="H1053"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w had|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* pulled \w down|strong="H6555"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* doorway \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ephraim|strong="H0669"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* door \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* angle, \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* store-house \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, together \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w whose|strong="H1121"\w* lives \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w price|strong="H3701"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* broken faith, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w power|strong="H1369"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w how|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* went \w to|strong="H5921"\w* war \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w* went \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* put into \w the|strong="H8478"\w* earth \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 17 \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w the|strong="H0310"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, went \w on|strong="H4194"\w* living \w for|strong="H4428"\w* \w fifteen|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w the|strong="H0310"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoash|strong="H3060"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 18 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 19 \w Now|strong="H0310"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w made|strong="H7194"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* secret design \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*; \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w he|strong="H0310"\w* went \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w flight|strong="H5127"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w Lachish|strong="H3923"\w*, \w but|strong="H4191"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w Lachish|strong="H3923"\w* \w and|strong="H7971"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H3389"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* body \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w horseback|strong="H5483"\w* \w and|strong="H3389"\w* \w put|strong="H5375"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w into|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* earth \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H0001"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*. 
\v 21 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w Azariah|strong="H5838"\w*, \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w sixteen|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*. 
\v 22 \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* builder \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Elath|strong="H0359"\w*, \w which|strong="H1931"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* got \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w for|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* death \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 
\v 23 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3379"\w* fifteenth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3379"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H3379"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, ruling \w for|strong="H0259"\w* forty-one \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 24 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turning|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 25 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* got \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* limits \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w way|strong="H1697"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w Hamath|strong="H2574"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Arabah|strong="H6160"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Jonah|strong="H3124"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amittai|strong="H0573"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Gath-hepher|strong="H1662"\w*. 
\v 26 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w how|strong="H3588"\w* \w bitter|strong="H4784"\w* \w was|strong="H0369"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* trouble \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w everyone|strong="H0657"\w* \w was|strong="H0369"\w* cut \w off|strong="H0853"\w*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H0369"\w* \w shut|strong="H6113"\w* \w up|strong="H7200"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* went free, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w helper|strong="H5826"\w*. 
\v 27 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w that|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* taken away \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w earth|strong="H8064"\w*; \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H3467"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w a|strong="H1696"\w* saviour \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joash|strong="H3101"\w*. 
\v 28 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w power|strong="H1369"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w how|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* war \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, causing \w the|strong="H3605"\w* wrath \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Lord \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w turned|strong="H7725"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 
\v 29 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* went \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* put into \w the|strong="H8478"\w* earth \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Zechariah|strong="H2148"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\c 15  
\p
\v 1 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3379"\w* twenty-seventh \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3379"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Azariah|strong="H5838"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 
\v 2 \w He|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w sixteen|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H3389"\w* \w fifty-two|strong="H2572"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*; \w his|strong="H1961"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Jecoliah|strong="H3203"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w Amaziah|strong="H0558"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 4 \w But|strong="H7535"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w take|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w*, \w and|strong="H2076"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w still|strong="H5750"\w* went \w on|strong="H6999"\w* making offerings \w and|strong="H2076"\w* \w burning|strong="H6999"\w* \w them|strong="H5493"\w* \w in|strong="H5750"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* sent disease \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w leper|strong="H6879"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w* \w he|strong="H5704"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* separately \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* private \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jotham|strong="H3147"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w judging|strong="H8199"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 6 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Azariah|strong="H5838"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Azariah|strong="H5838"\w* went \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1732"\w* put into \w the|strong="H0853"\w* earth \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jotham|strong="H3147"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 8 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* thirty-eighth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Azaliah, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Zechariah|strong="H2148"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w was|strong="H3478"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w six|strong="H8337"\w* \w months|strong="H2320"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*, \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turning|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shallum|strong="H7967"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jabesh|strong="H3003"\w*, \w made|strong="H7194"\w* \w a|strong="H5221"\w* secret design \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w*, \w attacking|strong="H5221"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* Ibleam, \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Now|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Zechariah|strong="H2148"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 12 \w This|strong="H3651"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jehu|strong="H3058"\w*, \w Your|strong="H3068"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w fourth|strong="H7243"\w* generation \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* kings \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w about|strong="H1961"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Shallum|strong="H7967"\w*, \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jabesh|strong="H3003"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* thirty-ninth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Uzziah|strong="H5818"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w was|strong="H4428"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* space \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w one|strong="H1121"\w* \w month|strong="H3391"\w*. 
\v 14 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w Menahem|strong="H4505"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Gadi|strong="H1424"\w*, \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w attacking|strong="H5221"\w* \w Shallum|strong="H7967"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jabesh|strong="H3003"\w*, \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H5221"\w* himself \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Now|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Shallum|strong="H7967"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* secret design \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H7194"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 16 \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w Menahem|strong="H4505"\w* sent destruction \w on|strong="H3605"\w* Tappuah \w and|strong="H0853"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*, \w and|strong="H0853"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* limits, \w from|strong="H1366"\w* \w Tirzah|strong="H8656"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w would|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H3808"\w* \w him|strong="H5221"\w* come \w in|strong="H3808"\w*; \w and|strong="H0853"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w women|strong="H2030"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w child|strong="H2030"\w* cut \w open|strong="H6605"\w*. 
\v 17 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* thirty-ninth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Azariah|strong="H5838"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Menahem|strong="H4505"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Gadi|strong="H1424"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 18 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*; \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H6213"\w* \w himself|strong="H3117"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 19 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* day, \w Pul|strong="H6322"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Menahem|strong="H4505"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w Pul|strong="H6322"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w might|strong="H4467"\w* \w let|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w keep|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w kingdom|strong="H4467"\w*. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w Menahem|strong="H4505"\w* \w got|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w wealth|strong="H2428"\w*, \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w shekels|strong="H8255"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*. \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w without|strong="H3808"\w* stopping \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 21 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Menahem|strong="H4505"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*? 
\v 22 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Menahem|strong="H4505"\w* went \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Pekahiah|strong="H6494"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 23 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w fiftieth|strong="H2572"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Azariah|strong="H5838"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Pekahiah|strong="H6494"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Menahem|strong="H4505"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, ruling \w for|strong="H5921"\w* two \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 24 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turning|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 25 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Pekah|strong="H6492"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Remaliah|strong="H7425"\w*, \w his|strong="H5921"\w* captain, \w made|strong="H7194"\w* \w a|strong="H5221"\w* secret design \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w attacking|strong="H5221"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's great \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w fifty|strong="H2572"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Gilead; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 26 \w Now|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Pekahiah|strong="H6494"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 27 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w fifty-second|strong="H2572"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Azariah|strong="H5838"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Pekah|strong="H6492"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Remaliah|strong="H7425"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, ruling \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 28 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turning|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 29 \w In|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Pekah|strong="H6492"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Tiglath-pileser|strong="H8407"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w Ijon|strong="H5859"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Abel-beth-maacah|strong="H0062"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Janoah|strong="H3239"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Kedesh|strong="H6943"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Hazor|strong="H2674"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Gilead|strong="H1568"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Galilee|strong="H1551"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Naphtali|strong="H5321"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H0776"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*. 
\v 30 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hoshea|strong="H1954"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elah|strong="H0425"\w*, \w made|strong="H7194"\w* \w a|strong="H5221"\w* secret design \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w Pekah|strong="H6492"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Remaliah|strong="H7425"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w*, \w attacking|strong="H5221"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*, \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w twentieth|strong="H6242"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jotham|strong="H3147"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Uzziah|strong="H5818"\w*. 
\v 31 \w Now|strong="H2009"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Pekah|strong="H6492"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 32 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w second|strong="H8147"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Pekah|strong="H6492"\w*, \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Remaliah|strong="H7425"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Jotham|strong="H3147"\w*, \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Uzziah|strong="H5818"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 
\v 33 \w He|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w twenty-five|strong="H2568"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* ruling \w for|strong="H3389"\w* \w sixteen|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Jerusha|strong="H3388"\w*, \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Zadok|strong="H6659"\w*. 
\v 34 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w Uzziah|strong="H5818"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 35 \w But|strong="H7535"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w take|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w still|strong="H5750"\w* \w went|strong="H1004"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* making \w offerings|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w burning|strong="H6999"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w*. \w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* builder \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* higher doorway \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 36 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jotham|strong="H3147"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3117"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 37 \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w those|strong="H1992"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w first|strong="H3117"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w against|strong="H7425"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Rezin|strong="H7526"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Pekah|strong="H6492"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Remaliah|strong="H7425"\w*. 
\v 38 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jotham|strong="H3147"\w* went \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1732"\w* put into \w the|strong="H8478"\w* earth \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\c 16  
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\v 1 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* seventeenth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Pekah|strong="H6492"\w*, \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Remaliah|strong="H7425"\w*, \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w*, \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jotham|strong="H3147"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 
\v 2 \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w twenty|strong="H6242"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*; \w he|strong="H0430"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* ruling \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w sixteen|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. \w He|strong="H0430"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H3477"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 3 \w But|strong="H1571"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H6440"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w made|strong="H1571"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w go|strong="H5674"\w* \w through|strong="H5674"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*, copying \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w disgusting|strong="H8441"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* sent \w out|strong="H3423"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H6440"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 4 \w And|strong="H6086"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* offerings, \w burning|strong="H6999"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hills|strong="H1389"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w green|strong="H7488"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*. 
\v 5 \w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w Rezin|strong="H7526"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Pekah|strong="H6492"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Remaliah|strong="H7425"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w came|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* make \w war|strong="H4421"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w made|strong="H5927"\w* \w an|strong="H5921"\w* \w attack|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w*, shutting \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w were|strong="H3478"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w overcome|strong="H3201"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 6 \w At|strong="H3427"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0758"\w* got \w Elath|strong="H0359"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w Edom|strong="H0758"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w sent|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Jews|strong="H3064"\w* \w out|strong="H3427"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Elath|strong="H0359"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Edomites \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Elath|strong="H0359"\w* \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\v 7 \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* representatives \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Tiglath-pileser|strong="H8407"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w am|strong="H0589"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*; \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w help|strong="H3467"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Aram|strong="H0758"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w taken|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* arms \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w which|strong="H1004"\w* \w were|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's store-house, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H7971"\w* \w offering|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w in|strong="H0413"\w* answer \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* request, \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w against|strong="H0413"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w took|strong="H8610"\w* \w it|strong="H1540"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w took|strong="H8610"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H8085"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w* \w as|strong="H5927"\w* prisoners \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Kir|strong="H7024"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w Rezin|strong="H7526"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*. 
\v 10 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w went|strong="H7125"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* meeting \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w Tiglath-pileser|strong="H8407"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w there|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* Urijah \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* \w copy|strong="H8403"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, giving \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w design|strong="H4639"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w it|strong="H7200"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* details \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* structure. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* copy \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, Urijah \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w an|strong="H1129"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w it|strong="H3651"\w* ready \w by|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w time|strong="H5704"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Damascus|strong="H1834"\w*, \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w made|strong="H7126"\w* \w an|strong="H7126"\w* \w offering|strong="H5927"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 13 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w burned|strong="H6999"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w meal|strong="H4503"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w and|strong="H4196"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* drink \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w there|strong="H0834"\w*, draining \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* peace-offerings \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w front|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w between|strong="H0996"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w* \w side|strong="H3409"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* Urijah \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Make|strong="H1239"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w* \w burned|strong="H6999"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w evening|strong="H6153"\w* \w meal|strong="H4503"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's \w burned|strong="H6999"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w meal|strong="H4503"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w*, \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w burned|strong="H6999"\w* \w offerings|strong="H4503"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w meal|strong="H4503"\w* \w offerings|strong="H4503"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* drink \w offerings|strong="H4503"\w*, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w put|strong="H6680"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w burned|strong="H6999"\w* \w offerings|strong="H4503"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* beasts which \w are|strong="H0776"\w* \w offered|strong="H6999"\w*; \w but|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w use|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* get directions \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Lord. 
\v 16 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* Urijah \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* said 
\v 17 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w took|strong="H5493"\w* \w off|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* sides \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* wheeled bases, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w took|strong="H5493"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* great water-vessel \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w off|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* floor \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w stone|strong="H0068"\w*. 
\v 18 ***\w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w because|strong="H0834"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*. 
\v 19 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w things|strong="H1697"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w* went \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1732"\w* put into \w the|strong="H8478"\w* earth \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w his|strong="H1732"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\c 17  
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\v 1 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* twelfth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w Hoshea|strong="H1954"\w*, \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elah|strong="H0425"\w*, \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, ruling \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w nine|strong="H8672"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 2 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, though \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*. 
\v 3 \w Against|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w Shalmaneser|strong="H8022"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hoshea|strong="H1954"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w sent|strong="H7725"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w offerings|strong="H4503"\w*. 
\v 4 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* Hoshea's broken faith became clear \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w because|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* representatives \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w So|strong="H7971"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* done \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w by|strong="H0413"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w*: \w so|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w shut|strong="H6113"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w prison|strong="H3608"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H7971"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* chains. 
\v 5 \w Then|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w through|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w came|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, shutting \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w forces|strong="H6696"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*. 
\v 6 \w In|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w ninth|strong="H8671"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hoshea|strong="H1954"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w took|strong="H3920"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w took|strong="H3920"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, placing \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Halah|strong="H2477"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Habor|strong="H2249"\w* \w on|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w river|strong="H5104"\w* \w Gozan|strong="H1470"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Medes|strong="H4074"\w*. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* wrath \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H0776"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H1961"\w* evil \w against|strong="H2398"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w out|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w from|strong="H3478"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* yoke \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* worshippers \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*, 
\v 8 Living \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w rules|strong="H2708"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* sent \w out|strong="H3423"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w secretly|strong="H2644"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w things|strong="H1697"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w right|strong="H3651"\w*, \w building|strong="H1129"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w themselves|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w*, \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w tower|strong="H4026"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w watchmen|strong="H5341"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* walled \w town|strong="H5892"\w*. 
\v 10 \w They|strong="H5921"\w* put \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w pillars|strong="H4676"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* stone \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w high|strong="H1364"\w* \w hill|strong="H1389"\w* \w and|strong="H6086"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w green|strong="H7488"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w*: 
\v 11 \w Burning|strong="H6999"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w offerings|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H1540"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*; \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w things|strong="H1697"\w*, moving \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* wrath; 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* themselves \w servants|strong="H5647"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* disgusting \w things|strong="H1697"\w*, though \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w You|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w*. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* witness \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w seer|strong="H2374"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Come|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6680"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w rules|strong="H2708"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* guided \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w give|strong="H8085"\w* ear, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* became stiff-necked, \w like|strong="H0834"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w faith|strong="H0539"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* went \w against|strong="H0854"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w rules|strong="H2706"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w laws|strong="H5715"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*; \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w themselves|strong="H0310"\w* \w up|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w things|strong="H0834"\w* \w without|strong="H1115"\w* sense \w or|strong="H0001"\w* value, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w became|strong="H1891"\w* foolish \w like|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*, \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* said, \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H1115"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* turning \w their|strong="H3605"\w* backs \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w orders|strong="H4687"\w* \w which|strong="H6635"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H4687"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*, \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w themselves|strong="H7812"\w* \w images|strong="H4541"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w metal|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* image \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Asherah|strong="H0842"\w*, worshipping \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* stars \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* becoming \w servants|strong="H5647"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*. 
\v 17 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w* \w go|strong="H5674"\w* \w through|strong="H5674"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w use|strong="H7080"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* secret arts \w and|strong="H1121"\w* unnatural powers, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w gave|strong="H6213"\w* \w themselves|strong="H7451"\w* \w up|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, till \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* moved \w to|strong="H3068"\w* wrath. 
\v 18 \w So|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w very|strong="H3966"\w* \w angry|strong="H0599"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w turned|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*: \w only|strong="H7535"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w tribe|strong="H7626"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* kept \w its|strong="H5921"\w* place. 
\v 19 (\w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w orders|strong="H4687"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* guided \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w rules|strong="H2708"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 20 \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w would|strong="H3478"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w do|strong="H3027"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w offspring|strong="H2233"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H5414"\w* trouble \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w up|strong="H5704"\w* \w into|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* attackers, \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w away|strong="H7993"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*.) 
\v 21 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* broken \w off|strong="H5921"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w family|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* made \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w king|strong="H4427"\w*, \w who|strong="H3068"\w*, driving \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w away|strong="H0310"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* laws \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, made \w them|strong="H0853"\w* do \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w*. 
\v 22 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* went \w on|strong="H3605"\w* \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*; \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w keep|strong="H6213"\w* themselves \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w them|strong="H5493"\w*; 
\v 23 \w Till|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H5493"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*. \w So|strong="H0834"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w taken|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0127"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\v 24 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w took|strong="H3423"\w* \w men|strong="H1121"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Cuthah|strong="H3575"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Avva|strong="H5755"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hamath|strong="H2574"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Sepharvaim|strong="H5617"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w so|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0935"\w* got \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w their|strong="H0935"\w* heritage, \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w*. 
\v 25 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w first|strong="H8462"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w they|strong="H8033"\w* \w did|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w give|strong="H1961"\w* \w worship|strong="H3372"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w lions|strong="H0738"\w* \w among|strong="H3427"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*, causing \w the|strong="H0853"\w* death \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w some|strong="H8033"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*. 
\v 26 \w So|strong="H7971"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w taken|strong="H1540"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* prisoners \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w way|strong="H4941"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w god|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*: \w so|strong="H7971"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w has|strong="H0430"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w lions|strong="H0738"\w* \w among|strong="H3427"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*, causing \w their|strong="H7971"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*, \w because|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w way|strong="H4941"\w*. 
\v 27 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, Send \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w let|strong="H1540"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w be|strong="H0430"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w teaching|strong="H3384"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w way|strong="H4941"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w god|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 28 \w So|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w taken|strong="H1961"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* prisoner \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H0935"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w*, \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* Beth-el, \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w teacher|strong="H3384"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w worship|strong="H3372"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 29 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w every|strong="H1471"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w themselves|strong="H1992"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w put|strong="H3240"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* Samaritans \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*, \w every|strong="H1471"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w where|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w*. 
\v 30 \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Succoth-benoth|strong="H5524"\w*, \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Cuth|strong="H3575"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Nergal|strong="H5370"\w*, \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Hamath|strong="H2574"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Ashima|strong="H0807"\w*, 
\v 31 \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w Avvites|strong="H5757"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Nibhaz|strong="H5026"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Tartak|strong="H8662"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Sepharvites|strong="H5616"\w* \w gave|strong="H6213"\w* \w their|strong="H8313"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w burned|strong="H8313"\w* \w in|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w Adrammelech|strong="H0152"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Anammelech|strong="H6048"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* gods \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Sepharvaim|strong="H5617"\w*. 
\v 32 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w went|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* worshipping \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w themselves|strong="H1992"\w*, \w from|strong="H1961"\w* \w among|strong="H7098"\w* \w all|strong="H7098"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* people, \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w*, \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w make|strong="H6213"\w* \w offerings|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w*. 
\v 33 \w They|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H1961"\w* \w worship|strong="H5647"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w but|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H1961"\w* honour \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w from|strong="H1961"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w taken|strong="H1961"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* prisoners. 
\v 34 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* go \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* ways, \w not|strong="H0369"\w* worshipping \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w or|strong="H5704"\w* keeping \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w* \w or|strong="H5704"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* ways \w or|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w rule|strong="H4941"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jacob|strong="H3290"\w*, \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; 
\v 35 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H3772"\w* \w an|strong="H3772"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w them|strong="H6680"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w them|strong="H6680"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w You|strong="H6680"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*; \w you|strong="H6680"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w give|strong="H6680"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H6680"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w servants|strong="H5647"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H3772"\w* \w them|strong="H6680"\w* \w offerings|strong="H3068"\w*: 
\v 36 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w power|strong="H2220"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w outstretched|strong="H5186"\w* \w arm|strong="H2220"\w*, \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H3068"\w*, \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H5927"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H3588"\w* \w offerings|strong="H3068"\w*: 
\v 37 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rules|strong="H2706"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w orders|strong="H4687"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* put \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w writing|strong="H3789"\w* \w for|strong="H4941"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H8104"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H4941"\w* ever; \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H8104"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*. 
\v 38 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0430"\w* keep \w in|strong="H0430"\w* memory \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H3772"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*; \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0430"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*. 
\v 39 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w are|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* give \w worship|strong="H3372"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* give \w you|strong="H3588"\w* salvation \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H3027"\w* \w against|strong="H3027"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. 
\v 40 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w gave|strong="H8085"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* went \w on|strong="H8085"\w* \w in|strong="H8085"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* \w old|strong="H7223"\w* \w way|strong="H4941"\w*. 
\v 41 \w So|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w*, worshipping \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w still|strong="H5704"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w servants|strong="H5647"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w images|strong="H6456"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*; \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* children's \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w same|strong="H2088"\w*; \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w*, \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\c 18  
\p
\v 1 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w third|strong="H7969"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hoshea|strong="H1954"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elah|strong="H0425"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w*, \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*. 
\v 2 \w He|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w twenty-five|strong="H2568"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*, ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H3389"\w* \w twenty-nine|strong="H8672"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*; \w his|strong="H1961"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Abi|strong="H0021"\w*, \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Zechariah|strong="H2148"\w*. 
\v 3 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 4 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w taken|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w stone|strong="H0834"\w* \w pillars|strong="H4676"\w* \w broken|strong="H7665"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* bits, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Asherah|strong="H0842"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w down|strong="H3772"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* \w snake|strong="H5175"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w crushed|strong="H3807"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* powder \w at|strong="H3478"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* order, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w offerings|strong="H3478"\w* \w burned|strong="H6999"\w* \w before|strong="H5704"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H7121"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w name|strong="H7121"\w* \w Nehushtan|strong="H5180"\w*. 
\v 5 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* faith \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w him|strong="H0310"\w* \w among|strong="H3808"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H0310"\w*. 
\v 6 \w For|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* heart \w was|strong="H0834"\w* fixed \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turning|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* ways, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w him|strong="H5973"\w*; \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w well|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* undertakings: \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H3318"\w* \w up|strong="H1961"\w* arms \w against|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w servant|strong="H5647"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w longer|strong="H3808"\w*. 
\v 8 \w He|strong="H1931"\w* overcame \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Philistines|strong="H6430"\w* \w as|strong="H5704"\w* \w far|strong="H5704"\w* \w as|strong="H5704"\w* \w Gaza|strong="H5804"\w* \w and|strong="H6430"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* limits, \w from|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w tower|strong="H4026"\w* \w of|strong="H1366"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w watchman|strong="H5341"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* walled \w town|strong="H5892"\w*. 
\v 9 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w fourth|strong="H7243"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w which|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hoshea|strong="H1954"\w*, \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elah|strong="H0425"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Shalmaneser|strong="H8022"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, shutting \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* armies. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w at|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3920"\w* \w end|strong="H7097"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w they|strong="H8141"\w* \w took|strong="H3920"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*; \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3920"\w* sixth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* Hezekiah's \w rule|strong="H4428"\w*, \w which|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3920"\w* \w ninth|strong="H8672"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hoshea|strong="H1954"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w was|strong="H3478"\w* \w taken|strong="H3920"\w*. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w* \w as|strong="H1540"\w* prisoners \w into|strong="H1540"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, placing \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w Halah|strong="H2477"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w Habor|strong="H2249"\w* \w on|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w river|strong="H5104"\w* \w Gozan|strong="H1470"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Medes|strong="H4074"\w*; 
\v 12 \w Because|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w give|strong="H6680"\w* ear \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* went \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1285"\w*, \w even|strong="H3808"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w ordered|strong="H6680"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w give|strong="H6680"\w* ear \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 13 Now \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* fourteenth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w Sennacherib|strong="H5576"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w came|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* walled \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w took|strong="H8610"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Lachish|strong="H3923"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H2398"\w* \w wrong|strong="H2398"\w*; \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w* attacking \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w whatever|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* undergo. \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* payment \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* fixed \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w thirty|strong="H7970"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. 
\v 15 \w So|strong="H5414"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's store-house. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* gold \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w doors|strong="H1817"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Lord's house, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* door-pillars \w plated|strong="H6823"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*, \w cut|strong="H7112"\w* \w off|strong="H7112"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*. 
\v 17 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Tartan|strong="H8661"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Rab-saris|strong="H7249"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Rab-shakeh \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w Lachish|strong="H3923"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* strong force. \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w their|strong="H7971"\w* \w position|strong="H5975"\w* \w by|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* stream \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* higher \w pool|strong="H1295"\w*, \w by|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w highway|strong="H4546"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* washerman's \w field|strong="H7704"\w*. 
\v 18 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w sent|strong="H3318"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Eliakim|strong="H0471"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shebna|strong="H7644"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w scribe|strong="H5608"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joah|strong="H3098"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w recorder|strong="H2142"\w*, \w came|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 19 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Rab-shakeh \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Say|strong="H0559"\w* \w now|strong="H4994"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w These|strong="H2088"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* words \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*: \w In|strong="H0413"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* placing \w your|strong="H0834"\w* \w hope|strong="H0986"\w*? 
\v 20 \w You|strong="H3588"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* design, \w and|strong="H1697"\w* \w strength|strong="H1369"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* these \w are|strong="H1697"\w* \w only|strong="H0389"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w*. \w Now|strong="H6258"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w whom|strong="H4310"\w* \w are|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* looking \w for|strong="H3588"\w* support, \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w have|strong="H1697"\w* gone \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w authority|strong="H5921"\w*? 
\v 21 \w See|strong="H2009"\w*, \w now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* basing \w your|strong="H3605"\w* hope \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* broken \w rod|strong="H7070"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w through|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* man's \w hand|strong="H3709"\w* \w if|strong="H2009"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* makes use \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w support|strong="H5564"\w*; \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* faith \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 22 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Our|strong="H3068"\w* hope \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*: \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w*, \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w taken|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w worship|strong="H7812"\w* \w may|strong="H0430"\w* only \w be|strong="H3808"\w* given \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*? 
\v 23 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w take|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* chance \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w I|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* two \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w are|strong="H0113"\w* \w able|strong="H3201"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H5483"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*. 
\v 24 \w How|strong="H0349"\w* \w then|strong="H0853"\w* \w may|strong="H7725"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w put|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* shame \w the|strong="H0853"\w* least \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* master's \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*? \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w have|strong="H5650"\w* \w put|strong="H7725"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* hope \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* war-carriages \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w horsemen|strong="H6571"\w*: 
\v 25 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H0776"\w* \w I|strong="H6258"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w send|strong="H5927"\w* \w destruction|strong="H7843"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w without|strong="H1107"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Lord's \w authority|strong="H5921"\w*? \w It|strong="H5921"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w himself|strong="H0413"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Go|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* make \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w waste|strong="H7843"\w*. 
\v 26 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w Eliakim|strong="H0471"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shebna|strong="H7644"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joah|strong="H3098"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Rab-shakeh, \w Will|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* kindly \w make|strong="H8085"\w* use \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Aramaean \w language|strong="H3066"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w talking|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w we|strong="H0587"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* used \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w do|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w make|strong="H8085"\w* use \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Jews' \w language|strong="H3066"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w hearing|strong="H0241"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w*. 
\v 27 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Rab-shakeh \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Is|strong="H0376"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w that|strong="H1697"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w* \w has|strong="H0376"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w*? \w has|strong="H0376"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w seated|strong="H3427"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w*? \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w are|strong="H0428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w will|strong="H0376"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* short \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w when|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* town \w is|strong="H0376"\w* shut \w in|strong="H3427"\w*. 
\v 28 \w Then|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Rab-shakeh got \w up|strong="H5975"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w with|strong="H1696"\w* \w a|strong="H8085"\w* \w loud|strong="H1419"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w in|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* Jews' \w language|strong="H3066"\w*, \w Give|strong="H8085"\w* ear \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*; 
\v 29 \w This|strong="H3541"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w what|strong="H3541"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*: \w Do|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w tricked|strong="H5377"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w there|strong="H3541"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* salvation \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*. 
\v 30 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H5414"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w make|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* faith \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3808"\w* keep \w us|strong="H5414"\w* safe, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*. 
\v 31 \w Do|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w give|strong="H0398"\w* ear \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w this|strong="H3541"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w what|strong="H3541"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*: \w Make|strong="H6213"\w* \w peace|strong="H1293"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w come|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w everyone|strong="H0376"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w free|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w take|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* fruit \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* \w vine|strong="H1612"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* fig-tree, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* \w spring|strong="H3318"\w*; 
\v 32 \w Till|strong="H5704"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w like|strong="H0776"\w* yours, \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w grain|strong="H1715"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w wine|strong="H8492"\w*, \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* vine-gardens, \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* oil-giving \w olives|strong="H2132"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w honey|strong="H1706"\w*, \w so|strong="H3947"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w life|strong="H4191"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w may|strong="H0776"\w* \w be|strong="H4191"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* fate. \w Give|strong="H8085"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w attention|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w keep|strong="H3947"\w* \w us|strong="H0413"\w* safe. 
\v 33 \w Has|strong="H0430"\w* \w any|strong="H0376"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* kept \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w from|strong="H0376"\w* falling \w into|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*? 
\v 34 \w Where|strong="H0346"\w* \w are|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Hamath|strong="H2574"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Arpad|strong="H0774"\w*? \w where|strong="H0346"\w* \w are|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Sepharvaim|strong="H5617"\w*, \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Hena|strong="H2012"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w Ivvah|strong="H5755"\w*? \w have|strong="H3027"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* kept \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w out|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w my|strong="H3588"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*? 
\v 35 \w Who|strong="H0834"\w* \w among|strong="H4310"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w these|strong="H3605"\w* \w countries|strong="H0776"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* kept \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w country|strong="H0776"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* falling \w into|strong="H0776"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*, \w to|strong="H3068"\w* give cause \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* thought \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* keep \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* falling \w into|strong="H0776"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*? 
\v 36 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* kept quiet \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w*: \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w order|strong="H0559"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w*, \w Give|strong="H6030"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w*. 
\v 37 \w Then|strong="H0935"\w* \w Eliakim|strong="H0471"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shebna|strong="H7644"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w scribe|strong="H5608"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Joah|strong="H3098"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Asaph|strong="H0623"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w recorder|strong="H2142"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w their|strong="H5921"\w* \w clothing|strong="H0899"\w* parted \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* sign \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w grief|strong="H1697"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w gave|strong="H0935"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w an|strong="H0935"\w* \w account|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* Rab-shakeh \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\c 19  
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\v 1 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H0935"\w* \w hearing|strong="H8085"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w*, \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w off|strong="H0853"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* robe, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H0935"\w* haircloth, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w Eliakim|strong="H0471"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shebna|strong="H7644"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w scribe|strong="H5608"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w chief|strong="H3548"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w*, dressed \w in|strong="H5921"\w* haircloth, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amoz|strong="H0531"\w*. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w trouble|strong="H6869"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* punishment \w and|strong="H1121"\w* shame; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* ready \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w strength|strong="H3581"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w give|strong="H3205"\w* \w birth|strong="H3205"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 4 \w It|strong="H5375"\w* \w may|strong="H0430"\w* \w be|strong="H1697"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H8085"\w* ear \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Rab-shakeh, \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*, \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H1697"\w* evil \w things|strong="H1697"\w* \w against|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H8085"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w come|strong="H4672"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w nothing|strong="H1697"\w*: \w so|strong="H7971"\w* \w then|strong="H0853"\w* \w make|strong="H8085"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w for|strong="H1157"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H7611"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H0834"\w*. 
\v 5 \w So|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w*. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w This|strong="H3541"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*: \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Be|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* troubled \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w servants|strong="H5288"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w against|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w hearing|strong="H8085"\w*. 
\v 7 \w See|strong="H2005"\w*, \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w into|strong="H0776"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* bad \w news|strong="H8052"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w come|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* ears, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w go|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*; \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w there|strong="H7725"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w have|strong="H0776"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* death \w by|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*. 
\v 8 \w So|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Rab-shakeh \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* got \w there|strong="H4672"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w was|strong="H4428"\w* making war \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w Libnah|strong="H3841"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w come|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* ears \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w gone|strong="H7725"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w Lachish|strong="H3923"\w*. 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w when|strong="H8085"\w* \w news|strong="H0559"\w* \w came|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w Tirhakah|strong="H8640"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ethiopia|strong="H3568"\w*, \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w made|strong="H7725"\w* \w an|strong="H7971"\w* \w attack|strong="H3898"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w he|strong="H7971"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* representatives \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 
\v 10 \w This|strong="H3541"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*: \w Let|strong="H5414"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* faith, \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* false hope, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*. 
\v 11 \w No|strong="H3605"\w* doubt \w the|strong="H3605"\w* story \w has|strong="H0834"\w* come \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* ears \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w lands|strong="H0776"\w*, putting \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* curse; \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w be|strong="H0776"\w* \w kept|strong="H6213"\w* safe? 
\v 12 \w Did|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* keep safe \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w on|strong="H0430"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w my|strong="H0834"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* sent \w destruction|strong="H7843"\w*, \w Gozan|strong="H1470"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Haran|strong="H2771"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Rezeph|strong="H7530"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Eden|strong="H5729"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w Telassar|strong="H8515"\w*? 
\v 13 \w Where|strong="H0335"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0335"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hamath|strong="H2574"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0335"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Arpad|strong="H0774"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0335"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0335"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Sepharvaim|strong="H5617"\w*, \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hena|strong="H2012"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ivvah|strong="H5755"\w*? 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w letter|strong="H5612"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w those|strong="H0853"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* after \w reading|strong="H7121"\w* \w it|strong="H7121"\w*, \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, opening \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w letter|strong="H5612"\w* \w there|strong="H5927"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* prayer \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w seated|strong="H3427"\w* between \w the|strong="H3605"\w* winged ones, \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w only|strong="H0905"\w* \w are|strong="H3478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kingdoms|strong="H4467"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*; \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w have|strong="H0776"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 16 \w Let|strong="H7971"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w ear|strong="H0241"\w* \w be|strong="H1697"\w* \w turned|strong="H5186"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w us|strong="H7200"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w let|strong="H7971"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w be|strong="H1697"\w* \w open|strong="H6491"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*; \w take|strong="H7200"\w* \w note|strong="H7200"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w all|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Sennacherib|strong="H5576"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* men \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H1697"\w* evil \w against|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w living|strong="H2416"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*. 
\v 17 \w Truly|strong="H0551"\w*, \w O|strong="H3068"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w have|strong="H0776"\w* made waste \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w lands|strong="H0776"\w*, 
\v 18 \w And|strong="H0430"\w* \w have|strong="H0518"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w their|strong="H5414"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*; \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w were|strong="H1992"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w*, \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w stone|strong="H0068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* men's \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*; \w so|strong="H5414"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w have|strong="H0518"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w destruction|strong="H0006"\w*. 
\v 19 \w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w now|strong="H6258"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w our|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w give|strong="H4994"\w* \w us|strong="H4994"\w* \w salvation|strong="H3467"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*, \w so|strong="H6258"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w may|strong="H4994"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w clear|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kingdoms|strong="H4467"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w only|strong="H0905"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*, \w O|strong="H0859"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w are|strong="H3027"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*. 
\v 20 \w Then|strong="H7971"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amoz|strong="H0531"\w*, \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* prayer \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w against|strong="H0413"\w* \w Sennacherib|strong="H5576"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w has|strong="H3068"\w* come \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* ears. 
\v 21 \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w about|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*: \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* eyes \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w virgin|strong="H1330"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* shamed \w and|strong="H3068"\w* laughed \w at|strong="H5921"\w*; \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H1696"\w* sport \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*. 
\v 22 \w Against|strong="H5921"\w* \w whom|strong="H4310"\w* \w have|strong="H5869"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* said evil \w and|strong="H3478"\w* bitter \w things|strong="H3478"\w*? \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w whom|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w been|strong="H5375"\w* \w loud|strong="H7311"\w* \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w lifted|strong="H5375"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w*? \w even|strong="H0853"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6918"\w* \w One|strong="H6918"\w* \w of|strong="H6963"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 23 \w You|strong="H0935"\w* \w have|strong="H0589"\w* \w sent|strong="H5927"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* servants \w with|strong="H0935"\w* evil words \w against|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H0136"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w have|strong="H0589"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w With|strong="H0935"\w* \w all|strong="H5927"\w* \w my|strong="H0935"\w* war-carriages \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have|strong="H0589"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* top \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w mountains|strong="H2022"\w*, \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* inmost \w parts|strong="H3411"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w Lebanon|strong="H3844"\w*; \w its|strong="H5927"\w* \w tall|strong="H6967"\w* \w cedars|strong="H0730"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w down|strong="H3772"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* best \w trees|strong="H1265"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w its|strong="H5927"\w* \w woods|strong="H3293"\w*; \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will|strong="H3027"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w highest|strong="H7093"\w* \w places|strong="H4791"\w*, \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* thick \w woods|strong="H3293"\w*. 
\v 24 \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have|strong="H0589"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* water-holes \w and|strong="H4325"\w* taken \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w*, \w and|strong="H4325"\w* \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* foot \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have|strong="H0589"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rivers|strong="H2975"\w* \w of|strong="H4325"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4693"\w* \w dry|strong="H2717"\w*. 
\v 25 \w Has|strong="H1961"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H8085"\w* ears \w how|strong="H6213"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w* \w before|strong="H3808"\w*, purposing \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w times|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w* past? \w Now|strong="H6258"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w given|strong="H8085"\w* \w effect|strong="H3117"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* design, \w so|strong="H6213"\w* \w that|strong="H3117"\w* \w by|strong="H0935"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* strong \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* might \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w turned|strong="H1961"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* masses \w of|strong="H3117"\w* broken walls. 
\v 26 This \w is|strong="H3027"\w* why \w their|strong="H6440"\w* townsmen \w had|strong="H1961"\w* no \w power|strong="H3027"\w*, \w they|strong="H3027"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* broken \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w put|strong="H0954"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w shame|strong="H0954"\w*; \w they|strong="H3027"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w grass|strong="H2682"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w field|strong="H7704"\w* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w green|strong="H3419"\w* \w plant|strong="H2682"\w*, \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w grass|strong="H2682"\w* \w on|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* house-tops. 
\v 27 \w But|strong="H0935"\w* \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w have|strong="H3045"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w* \w of|strong="H3427"\w* \w your|strong="H3045"\w* getting \w up|strong="H0935"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H3045"\w* resting, \w of|strong="H3427"\w* \w your|strong="H3045"\w* \w going|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H3045"\w* \w coming|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w*. 
\v 28 \w Because|strong="H3282"\w* \w your|strong="H7760"\w* \w wrath|strong="H0639"\w* \w against|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H7760"\w* \w words|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* pride \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w ears|strong="H0241"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w hook|strong="H2397"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H7760"\w* \w nose|strong="H0639"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* cord \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H7760"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w by|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w*. 
\v 29 \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w will|strong="H2088"\w* \w be|strong="H3754"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w sign|strong="H0226"\w* \w to|strong="H8141"\w* \w you|strong="H0398"\w*: \w you|strong="H0398"\w* \w will|strong="H2088"\w* get \w your|strong="H0398"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w from|strong="H0398"\w* \w what|strong="H2088"\w* comes \w up|strong="H0398"\w* \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w itself|strong="H2088"\w*; \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w from|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w produce|strong="H6529"\w* \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w same|strong="H2088"\w*; \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w you|strong="H0398"\w* \w will|strong="H2088"\w* put \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w your|strong="H0398"\w* \w seed|strong="H2232"\w* \w and|strong="H0398"\w* get \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* grain \w and|strong="H0398"\w* make vine-gardens \w and|strong="H0398"\w* take \w of|strong="H8141"\w* \w their|strong="H0398"\w* \w fruit|strong="H6529"\w*. 
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\v 31 \w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w those|strong="H7611"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w been|strong="H3068"\w* \w kept|strong="H6213"\w* safe \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w those|strong="H7611"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* still living \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Mount|strong="H2022"\w* \w Zion|strong="H6726"\w*: \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* fixed purpose \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* armies \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 32 \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* cause \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w about|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w He|strong="H8033"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w send|strong="H6923"\w* \w an|strong="H8033"\w* \w arrow|strong="H2671"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*; \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w before|strong="H0413"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* arms, \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w an|strong="H8033"\w* earthwork \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*; 
\v 33 \w By|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w get|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w says|strong="H5002"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 34 \w For|strong="H0413"\w* \w I|strong="H5650"\w* \w will|strong="H5650"\w* keep \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w safe|strong="H3467"\w*, \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H1732"\w* honour, \w and|strong="H5650"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* honour \w of|strong="H5650"\w* \w my|strong="H1732"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*. 
\v 35 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w angel|strong="H4397"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w army|strong="H4264"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Assyrians \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w eighty-five|strong="H8084"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w men|strong="H3605"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H1931"\w* \w got|strong="H3318"\w* \w up|strong="H7925"\w* \w early|strong="H7925"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, \w there|strong="H2009"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* seen \w but|strong="H1961"\w* \w dead|strong="H4191"\w* \w bodies|strong="H6297"\w*. 
\v 36 \w So|strong="H7725"\w* \w Sennacherib|strong="H5576"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*, \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* place \w at|strong="H3427"\w* \w Nineveh|strong="H5210"\w*. 
\v 37 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w about|strong="H1961"\w*, \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* worshipping \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nisroch|strong="H5268"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w god|strong="H0430"\w*, \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w Adrammelech|strong="H0152"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Sharezer|strong="H8272"\w* put \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* death \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w went|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* flight \w into|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ararat|strong="H0780"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* Esar-haddon \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H0430"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\c 20  
\p
\v 1 \w In|strong="H0935"\w* \w those|strong="H1992"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* ill \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w near|strong="H3808"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amoz|strong="H0531"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Put|strong="H4191"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w order|strong="H6680"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w near|strong="H3808"\w*. 
\v 2 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w*, \w turning|strong="H5437"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wall|strong="H7023"\w*, \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H5437"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* prayer \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 
\v 3 \w O|strong="H0577"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w keep|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w mind|strong="H3824"\w* \w how|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* \w true|strong="H0571"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w with|strong="H1980"\w* \w all|strong="H1419"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w heart|strong="H3824"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*. \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w gave|strong="H6213"\w* \w way|strong="H1980"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* bitter \w weeping|strong="H1058"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w before|strong="H0413"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w gone|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w middle|strong="H8484"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 
\v 5 \w Go|strong="H5927"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w ruler|strong="H5057"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Your|strong="H3068"\w* \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w come|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* ears, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w have|strong="H0001"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* weeping; \w see|strong="H7200"\w*, \w I|strong="H2005"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H8085"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* well: \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w you|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 6 \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w give|strong="H3254"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w fifteen|strong="H6240"\w* \w more|strong="H3254"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w keep|strong="H3254"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* safe \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w*; \w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w keep|strong="H3254"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* safe, \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* honour, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* honour \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w my|strong="H5921"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*. 
\v 7 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w cake|strong="H1690"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w figs|strong="H8384"\w*. \w So|strong="H3947"\w* \w they|strong="H5921"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w it|strong="H7760"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* wound, \w and|strong="H3947"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w got|strong="H3947"\w* \w better|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w sign|strong="H0226"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w make|strong="H3588"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w* well, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w go|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w third|strong="H7992"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*? 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H1980"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w This|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sign|strong="H0226"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w give|strong="H7725"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*; \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w shade|strong="H6738"\w* \w go|strong="H1980"\w* \w forward|strong="H1980"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* degrees \w or|strong="H0518"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w*? 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H7725"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H7725"\w* \w answer|strong="H7725"\w*, \w It|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* simple \w thing|strong="H7043"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w shade|strong="H6738"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w go|strong="H7725"\w* forward; \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w let|strong="H5186"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* degrees. 
\v 11 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w made|strong="H7725"\w* prayer \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w shade|strong="H6738"\w* \w go|strong="H3381"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* degrees \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* position \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w steps|strong="H4609"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w*. 
\v 12 \w At|strong="H0413"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w*, \w Merodach-baladan|strong="H1255"\w*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Baladan|strong="H1081"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w letters|strong="H5612"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w offering|strong="H4503"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* news \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* been ill. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H1004"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* glad \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* coming \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w let|strong="H1961"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* store \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w wealth|strong="H0214"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w spices|strong="H1314"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w great|strong="H2896"\w* \w price|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* arms, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w stores|strong="H0214"\w*; \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w kingdom|strong="H4474"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H1961"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*. 
\v 14 \w Then|strong="H0935"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w did|strong="H4100"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w where|strong="H0370"\w* \w did|strong="H4100"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w*? \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w They|strong="H0376"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w far|strong="H7350"\w* \w country|strong="H0776"\w*, \w even|strong="H0776"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H1004"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*? \w And|strong="H1004"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w answer|strong="H1697"\w*, \w They|strong="H0834"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*: \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w* \w among|strong="H3808"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w stores|strong="H0214"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H4100"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w let|strong="H1961"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w Give|strong="H8085"\w* ear \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 17 Truly, \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w coming|strong="H0935"\w* \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w whatever|strong="H0834"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w store|strong="H0686"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*, \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w taken|strong="H5375"\w* \w away|strong="H5375"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*: \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w gone|strong="H0935"\w*, \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 18 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H0834"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w offspring|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w your|strong="H0834"\w* body, \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* unsexed servants \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* house \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*. 
\v 19 \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Isaiah|strong="H3470"\w*, \w Good|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*. \w Then|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, ... \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w peace|strong="H7965"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* righteousness? 
\v 20 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w power|strong="H1369"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w how|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w pool|strong="H1295"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w stream|strong="H4325"\w*, \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w take|strong="H0935"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 21 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* went \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\c 21  
\p
\v 1 \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w twelve|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*; \w for|strong="H3389"\w* \w fifty-five|strong="H2572"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H4519"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* Hephzi-bah. 
\v 2 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, copying \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w disgusting|strong="H8441"\w* ways \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* sent \w out|strong="H3423"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 3 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H7725"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* pulled \w down|strong="H7812"\w* \w by|strong="H3478"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*; \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H4196"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w*, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w an|strong="H1129"\w* \w Asherah|strong="H0842"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*; \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H1129"\w* worshipper \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w servant|strong="H5647"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* stars \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*. 
\v 4 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w up|strong="H1129"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w my|strong="H7760"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* put \w up|strong="H1129"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* stars \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* outer squares \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w go|strong="H5674"\w* \w through|strong="H5674"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* use \w of|strong="H1121"\w* secret arts \w and|strong="H1121"\w* signs \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w reading|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* future; \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w gave|strong="H6213"\w* positions \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w those|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* control \w of|strong="H1121"\w* spirits \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* wonder-workers; \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w much|strong="H7235"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, moving \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* wrath. 
\v 7 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w image|strong="H6459"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Asherah|strong="H0842"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w In|strong="H0413"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* town \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* mine \w out|strong="H0413"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w tribes|strong="H7626"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H3478"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w again|strong="H3254"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w send|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w of|strong="H0001"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* wandering \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0127"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*; \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w only|strong="H7535"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w take|strong="H8104"\w* \w care|strong="H8104"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w*, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*. 
\v 9 \w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w give|strong="H8085"\w* ear; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w more|strong="H4480"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w than|strong="H4480"\w* \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w nations|strong="H1471"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w gave|strong="H8085"\w* \w up|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w destruction|strong="H8045"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*, 
\v 11 \w Because|strong="H3282"\w* \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w has|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w disgusting|strong="H8441"\w* \w things|strong="H0428"\w*, \w doing|strong="H6213"\w* \w more|strong="H1571"\w* \w evil|strong="H7489"\w* \w than|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Amorites|strong="H0567"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w making|strong="H6213"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7489"\w* \w with|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* false gods, 
\v 12 \w For|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H3651"\w* cause, \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* send \w such|strong="H3651"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ears|strong="H0241"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w news|strong="H0559"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3478"\w* burning. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H1004"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w be|strong="H1004"\w* \w stretched|strong="H5186"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w line|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* weight \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w Ahab|strong="H0256"\w*; \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w be|strong="H1004"\w* washed clean \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H0834"\w* plate \w is|strong="H0834"\w* washed, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w turned|strong="H2015"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H3027"\w* \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w away|strong="H3605"\w* \w from|strong="H3027"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H7611"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w heritage|strong="H5159"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w* \w up|strong="H5414"\w* \w into|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* haters, \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w take|strong="H1961"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w property|strong="H5159"\w* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* goods \w for|strong="H3027"\w* themselves; 
\v 15 \w Because|strong="H4480"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w my|strong="H1961"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, moving \w me|strong="H4480"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* wrath, \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w their|strong="H1961"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\v 16 \w More|strong="H3966"\w* \w than|strong="H7235"\w* \w this|strong="H0834"\w*, \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* lives \w of|strong="H3068"\w* upright \w men|strong="H6213"\w*, \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w from|strong="H5704"\w* \w one|strong="H6310"\w* \w end|strong="H6310"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w other|strong="H6310"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*; \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w addition|strong="H1571"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w sin|strong="H2398"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w making|strong="H6213"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 17 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w sins|strong="H2398"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 18 So \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w went|strong="H1004"\w* \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w was|strong="H1004"\w* put into \w the|strong="H8478"\w* earth \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w garden|strong="H1588"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w garden|strong="H1588"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Uzza|strong="H5798"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amon|strong="H0526"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 19 \w Amon|strong="H0526"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w twenty-two|strong="H8147"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H4480"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*, ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H3389"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*; \w his|strong="H4480"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Meshullemeth|strong="H4922"\w*, \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Haruz|strong="H2743"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jotbah|strong="H3192"\w*. 
\v 20 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 21 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H0001"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, being \w a|strong="H0834"\w* \w servant|strong="H5647"\w* \w and|strong="H1980"\w* worshipper \w of|strong="H0001"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* false \w gods|strong="H1980"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H0834"\w* \w servant|strong="H5647"\w*; 
\v 22 \w Turning|strong="H1980"\w* \w away|strong="H1980"\w* \w from|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w walking|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*. 
\v 23 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Amon|strong="H0526"\w* \w made|strong="H7194"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* secret design \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 24 \w But|strong="H5221"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* put \w to|strong="H5921"\w* death \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w taken|strong="H5221"\w* \w part|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* design \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H7194"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 25 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Amon|strong="H0526"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 26 \w He|strong="H0853"\w* \w was|strong="H1121"\w* put \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* last resting-place \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w garden|strong="H1588"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Uzza|strong="H5798"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H6912"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\c 22  
\p
\v 1 \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w eight|strong="H8083"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H0259"\w* thirty-one \w years|strong="H8141"\w*; \w his|strong="H2977"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Jedidah|strong="H3040"\w*, \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Adaiah|strong="H5718"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Bozkath|strong="H1218"\w*. 
\v 2 \w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H3477"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, walking \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, \w without|strong="H3808"\w* \w turning|strong="H5493"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \w hand|strong="H3225"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w left|strong="H8040"\w*. 
\v 3 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eighteenth|strong="H6240"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w after|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w became|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w Shaphan|strong="H8227"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Azaliah|strong="H0683"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Meshullam|strong="H4918"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w scribe|strong="H5608"\w*, \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*, 
\v 4 \w Go|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w chief|strong="H3548"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* let \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w give|strong="H8104"\w* \w out|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w taken|strong="H0622"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w keepers|strong="H8104"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* door \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w got|strong="H5927"\w* \w together|strong="H0622"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*; 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w let|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w be|strong="H3027"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w overseers|strong="H6485"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Lord's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w workmen|strong="H4399"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w making|strong="H5414"\w* good \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* damaged \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*; 
\v 6 \w To|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* woodworkers \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w builders|strong="H1129"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* stone-cutters; \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* getting \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w and|strong="H1004"\w* cut \w stones|strong="H0068"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w building|strong="H1129"\w* \w up|strong="H1129"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 
\v 7 \w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w any|strong="H5414"\w* \w account|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* which \w was|strong="H3027"\w* \w handed|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* use \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* good \w faith|strong="H0530"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w chief|strong="H3548"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Shaphan|strong="H8227"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w scribe|strong="H5608"\w*, \w I|strong="H5414"\w* \w have|strong="H4672"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* \w discovery|strong="H4672"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. \w So|strong="H7121"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Shaphan|strong="H8227"\w*; 
\v 9 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w*, \w after|strong="H5921"\w* \w reading|strong="H6213"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w*, \w Shaphan|strong="H8227"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w scribe|strong="H5608"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w an|strong="H5414"\w* \w account|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w what|strong="H1697"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w been|strong="H6485"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Your|strong="H3068"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w have|strong="H5650"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w* \w which|strong="H1697"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w have|strong="H5650"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w overseers|strong="H6485"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 10 \w Then|strong="H5414"\w* \w Shaphan|strong="H8227"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w scribe|strong="H5608"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w has|strong="H4428"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w was|strong="H4428"\w* \w reading|strong="H7121"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w hearing|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w*, \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* robe \w in|strong="H8085"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* hands, violently parting \w it|strong="H1961"\w* \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* sign \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* \w grief|strong="H1697"\w*; 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahikam|strong="H0296"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shaphan|strong="H8227"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Achbor|strong="H5907"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Micaiah|strong="H4320"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shaphan|strong="H8227"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w scribe|strong="H5608"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Asaiah|strong="H6222"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w servant|strong="H5650"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, 
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\v 14 \w So|strong="H1696"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahikam|strong="H0296"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Achbor|strong="H5907"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shaphan|strong="H8227"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Asaiah|strong="H6222"\w*, \w went|strong="H0413"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Huldah|strong="H2468"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w prophet|strong="H1696"\w*, \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shallum|strong="H7967"\w*, \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Tikvah|strong="H8616"\w*, \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Harhas|strong="H2745"\w*, \w keeper|strong="H8104"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w robes|strong="H0899"\w*, (\w now|strong="H1696"\w* \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w second|strong="H4932"\w* \w part|strong="H1931"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* town;) \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H1931"\w* \w had|strong="H1121"\w* \w talk|strong="H1696"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w she|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w*, \w The|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Say|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w me|strong="H0413"\w*, 
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\v 17 \w Because|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w given|strong="H3027"\w* \w me|strong="H3707"\w* \w up|strong="H6999"\w*, \w burning|strong="H6999"\w* offerings \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w other|strong="H0312"\w* \w gods|strong="H0430"\w* \w and|strong="H0430"\w* moving \w me|strong="H3707"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w wrath|strong="H2534"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w work|strong="H4639"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*; \w so|strong="H4616"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w wrath|strong="H2534"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w on|strong="H3027"\w* \w fire|strong="H3341"\w* \w against|strong="H3027"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w*, \w and|strong="H0430"\w* \w will|strong="H0430"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w put|strong="H3518"\w* \w out|strong="H3605"\w*. 
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\v 19 \w Because|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* soft, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H1696"\w* \w yourself|strong="H3665"\w* low \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*, \w when|strong="H1961"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w word|strong="H1696"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H3427"\w*, \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w would|strong="H3068"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w waste|strong="H8047"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w curse|strong="H7045"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w gave|strong="H8085"\w* signs \w of|strong="H3068"\w* grief, \w weeping|strong="H1058"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w*: \w truly|strong="H1571"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w given|strong="H8085"\w* ear \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, \w says|strong="H5002"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
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\v 4 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w chief|strong="H3548"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w second|strong="H4932"\w* \w order|strong="H6680"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w keepers|strong="H8104"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* door, \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w take|strong="H5375"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* house \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Asherah|strong="H0842"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* stars \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w burned|strong="H8313"\w* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w fields|strong="H7709"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Kidron|strong="H6939"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w dust|strong="H6083"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* Beth-el. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w an|strong="H5414"\w* end \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* false \w priests|strong="H3649"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* positions \w by|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w see|strong="H0834"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w burning|strong="H6999"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* offerings \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* outskirts \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H5414"\w* offerings \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w Baal|strong="H1168"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w moon|strong="H3394"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* twelve signs \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* stars \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w took|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Asherah|strong="H0842"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w outside|strong="H2351"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w stream|strong="H5158"\w* \w Kidron|strong="H6939"\w*, \w burning|strong="H8313"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w stream|strong="H5158"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* crushing \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w dust|strong="H6083"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w put|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w dust|strong="H6083"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w place|strong="H1004"\w* \w where|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* bodies \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w common|strong="H1121"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w were|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* rest. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w pulled|strong="H5422"\w* \w down|strong="H5422"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* used \w for|strong="H1004"\w* sex purposes \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w where|strong="H0834"\w* \w women|strong="H0802"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* making robes \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Asherah|strong="H0842"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H2930"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* Jerusalem, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H2930"\w* \w unclean|strong="H2930"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w where|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w been|strong="H2930"\w* \w burning|strong="H6999"\w* offerings, \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Geba|strong="H1387"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* Beer-sheba; \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* evil spirits \w pulled|strong="H5422"\w* \w down|strong="H5422"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w doorway|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w Joshua|strong="H3091"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ruler|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w town|strong="H8179"\w*, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w left|strong="H8040"\w* \w side|strong="H8040"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w way|strong="H3605"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w town|strong="H8179"\w*. 
\v 9 Still \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w came|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*; \w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w took|strong="H5927"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w food|strong="H0398"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w unleavened|strong="H4682"\w* \w bread|strong="H4682"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w brothers|strong="H0251"\w*. 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w Topheth|strong="H8612"\w*, \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w valley|strong="H1516"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hinnom|strong="H2011"\w*, \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H2930"\w* \w unclean|strong="H2930"\w*, \w so|strong="H0834"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w no|strong="H1115"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w might|strong="H1323"\w* \w make|strong="H2930"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w or|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w go|strong="H5674"\w* \w through|strong="H5674"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w Molech|strong="H4432"\w*. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w away|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w horses|strong="H5483"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w*, \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* way \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w room|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Nathan-melech|strong="H5419"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* unsexed servant, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* outer part \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* building, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* carriages \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w roof|strong="H1406"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* high \w room|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Ahaz|strong="H0271"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* outer squares \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w pulled|strong="H5422"\w* \w down|strong="H5422"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* crushed \w to|strong="H0413"\w* bits, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w dust|strong="H6083"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w them|strong="H0413"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* put \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w stream|strong="H5158"\w* \w Kidron|strong="H6939"\w*. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w south|strong="H3225"\w* \w side|strong="H3225"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w destruction|strong="H4889"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H2930"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* Ashtoreth, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w disgusting|strong="H8441"\w* god \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Zidonians, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w Chemosh|strong="H3645"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w disgusting|strong="H8441"\w* god \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Moab|strong="H4124"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w Milcom|strong="H4445"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w disgusting|strong="H8441"\w* god \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ammon|strong="H5983"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w made|strong="H2930"\w* \w unclean|strong="H2930"\w*. 
\v 14 \w The|strong="H0853"\w* stone \w pillars|strong="H4676"\w* \w were|strong="H0120"\w* \w broken|strong="H7665"\w* \w to|strong="H0120"\w* bits \w and|strong="H0120"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wood|strong="H6106"\w* \w pillars|strong="H4676"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w down|strong="H3772"\w*, \w and|strong="H0120"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w places|strong="H4725"\w* \w where|strong="H4725"\w* \w they|strong="H3772"\w* \w had|strong="H0853"\w* \w been|strong="H4390"\w* \w were|strong="H0120"\w* \w made|strong="H3772"\w* \w full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of|strong="H4390"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w of|strong="H4390"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* dead. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w at|strong="H3478"\w* Beth-el, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w place|strong="H1116"\w* put \w up|strong="H0853"\w* \w by|strong="H3478"\w* \w Jeroboam|strong="H3379"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nebat|strong="H5028"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* evil, \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w place|strong="H1116"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w pulled|strong="H5422"\w* \w down|strong="H5422"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w place|strong="H1116"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w burned|strong="H8313"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w crushed|strong="H1854"\w* \w to|strong="H3478"\w* \w dust|strong="H6083"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Asherah|strong="H0842"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w burned|strong="H8313"\w*. 
\v 16 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w*, \w turning|strong="H6437"\w* round, \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w mountain|strong="H2022"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* places \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* dead, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \w out|strong="H4480"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* places \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w burned|strong="H8313"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w*, \w so|strong="H4480"\w* making \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w unclean|strong="H2930"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1697"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w when|strong="H0834"\w* Jeroboam \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w place|strong="H8033"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* feast-day. \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w*, \w turning|strong="H6437"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* eyes \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* resting-place \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w given|strong="H7121"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w things|strong="H1697"\w*, \w said|strong="H1697"\w*: 
\v 17 \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* headstone \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w there|strong="H1975"\w*? \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w It|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* resting-place \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w all|strong="H1697"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w things|strong="H1697"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w altar|strong="H4196"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* Beth-el. 
\v 18 \w So|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Let|strong="H0408"\w* \w him|strong="H0935"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w*; \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w moved|strong="H0935"\w*. \w So|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prophet|strong="H5030"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*. 
\v 19 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* \w took|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w towns|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Samaria|strong="H8111"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H5493"\w* \w up|strong="H0853"\w*, moving \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Lord \w to|strong="H3478"\w* wrath, \w and|strong="H3478"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* Beth-el. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H7725"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priests|strong="H3548"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w high|strong="H1116"\w* \w places|strong="H1116"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w put|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* death \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w altars|strong="H4196"\w*, \w burning|strong="H8313"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w* \w of|strong="H4196"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* dead \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*; \w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w then|strong="H0853"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w went|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. 
\v 21 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w gave|strong="H6680"\w* \w orders|strong="H6680"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Keep|strong="H6213"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Passover|strong="H6453"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*, \w as|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* law. 
\v 22 \w Truly|strong="H3588"\w*, \w such|strong="H2088"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w Passover|strong="H6453"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w been|strong="H0834"\w* \w kept|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H3478"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w judges|strong="H8199"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w or|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*; 
\v 23 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w eighteenth|strong="H6240"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w Passover|strong="H6453"\w* \w was|strong="H3068"\w* \w kept|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. 
\v 24 \w And|strong="H6965"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* control \w of|strong="H0776"\w* spirits, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* wonder-workers, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* images, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* false gods, \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* disgusting \w things|strong="H1697"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* put \w away|strong="H3605"\w*, \w so|strong="H4616"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w might|strong="H4616"\w* \w give|strong="H7200"\w* \w effect|strong="H6965"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w agreement|strong="H1697"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Hilkiah|strong="H2518"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w discovery|strong="H4672"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 25 \w Never|strong="H3808"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*, \w turning|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w heart|strong="H3824"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* power, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Moses|strong="H4872"\w* says; \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w like|strong="H3644"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 
\v 26 \w But|strong="H0389"\w* \w still|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* heat \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Lord's \w wrath|strong="H0639"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w turned|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* moving \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w wrath|strong="H0639"\w*. 
\v 27 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* send \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w sent|strong="H0559"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*; \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* nothing \w more|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w do|strong="H5493"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w this|strong="H2063"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H1961"\w* mine, \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* holy \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*, \w My|strong="H3068"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*. 
\v 28 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 29 \w In|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, Pharaoh-necoh, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w sent|strong="H5927"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* armies \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Assyria|strong="H0804"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w river|strong="H5104"\w* \w Euphrates|strong="H6578"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* \w went|strong="H5927"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*; \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w Megiddo|strong="H4023"\w*, \w when|strong="H3117"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 30 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w body|strong="H4023"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* carriage \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w Megiddo|strong="H4023"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w there|strong="H8478"\w*. \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* holy \w oil|strong="H4886"\w* \w on|strong="H7392"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H3947"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*. 
\v 31 \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* twenty-three \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*, ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H3389"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w months|strong="H2320"\w*; \w his|strong="H3059"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Hamutal|strong="H2537"\w*, \w the|strong="H3414"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeremiah|strong="H3414"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Libnah|strong="H3841"\w*. 
\v 32 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 33 \w And|strong="H3967"\w* Pharaoh-necoh \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* chains \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w Riblah|strong="H7247"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Hamath|strong="H2574"\w*, \w so|strong="H5414"\w* \w that|strong="H0776"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* might \w not|strong="H0776"\w* \w be|strong="H0776"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*; \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w took|strong="H5414"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* tax \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* \w talents|strong="H3603"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H3967"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w talent|strong="H3603"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. 
\v 34 \w Then|strong="H3947"\w* Pharaoh-necoh \w made|strong="H5437"\w* \w Eliakim|strong="H0471"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w*, \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, changing \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jehoiakim|strong="H3079"\w*; \w but|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jehoahaz|strong="H3059"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w he|strong="H8033"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* till \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w*. 
\v 35 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w Jehoiakim|strong="H3079"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w Pharaoh|strong="H6547"\w*, taxing \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* orders \w to|strong="H5921"\w* get \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w money|strong="H3701"\w*; \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w had|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w everyone|strong="H0376"\w* \w as|strong="H0376"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w was|strong="H0776"\w* taxed, \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w make|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* payment \w to|strong="H5921"\w* Pharaoh-necoh. 
\v 36 \w Jehoiakim|strong="H3079"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w twenty-five|strong="H2568"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H4480"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*; \w he|strong="H4480"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H0259"\w* \w eleven|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*; \w his|strong="H4480"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Zebidah|strong="H2080"\w*, \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Pedaiah|strong="H6305"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Rumah|strong="H7316"\w*. 
\v 37 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\c 24  
\p
\v 1 \w In|strong="H8141"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, \w Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jehoiakim|strong="H3079"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*; \w then|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w took|strong="H1961"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* arms \w against|strong="H5927"\w* \w him|strong="H7725"\w*. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w against|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w* \w bands|strong="H1416"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Chaldaeans \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Edomites \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Moabites|strong="H4124"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ammon|strong="H5983"\w*; \w sending|strong="H7971"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w against|strong="H1696"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w for|strong="H3027"\w* \w its|strong="H0853"\w* \w destruction|strong="H0006"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w prophets|strong="H5030"\w*. 
\v 3 \w Only|strong="H0389"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w word|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w this|strong="H0834"\w* fate \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w take|strong="H5493"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*; \w because|strong="H5921"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sins|strong="H2403"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Manasseh|strong="H4519"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* evil \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*; 
\v 4 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w because|strong="H0834"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w death|strong="H1818"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* done \w no|strong="H3808"\w* wrong, \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H1571"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w full|strong="H4390"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* upright; \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* forgiveness \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w*. 
\v 5 \w Now|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w acts|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jehoiakim|strong="H3079"\w*, \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w*, \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w recorded|strong="H3789"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w book|strong="H5612"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* history \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*? 
\v 6 So \w Jehoiakim|strong="H3079"\w* went \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w rest|strong="H7901"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w*; \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jehoiachin|strong="H3078"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w country|strong="H0776"\w*, \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w stream|strong="H5158"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w* \w to|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w river|strong="H5104"\w* \w Euphrates|strong="H6578"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Jehoiachin|strong="H3078"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w eighteen|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*, \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* ruling \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H3389"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w months|strong="H2320"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H3078"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* Nehushta, \w the|strong="H8034"\w* \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elnathan|strong="H0494"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. 
\v 9 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 10 \w At|strong="H4428"\w* \w that|strong="H1931"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* armies \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019"\w* \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* shut \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H0935"\w* every side. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w there|strong="H0894"\w*, \w while|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w were|strong="H5650"\w* shutting \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*; 
\v 12 \w Then|strong="H3318"\w* \w Jehoiachin|strong="H3078"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w went|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w chiefs|strong="H8269"\w* \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* unsexed \w servants|strong="H5650"\w*; \w and|strong="H3063"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w eighth|strong="H8083"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H3318"\w* \w away|strong="H3318"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w stored|strong="H0214"\w* \w wealth|strong="H0214"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Lord's \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w goods|strong="H3627"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's store-house, cutting \w up|strong="H0853"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*, \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w chiefs|strong="H8269"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H1368"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* war, \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* prisoners; \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* expert workmen \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* metal-workers; \w only|strong="H2108"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* poorest sort \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w were|strong="H2428"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w taken|strong="H1540"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w*. 
\v 15 \w He|strong="H0853"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w Jehoiachin|strong="H3078"\w* \w a|strong="H0776"\w* prisoner \w to|strong="H3389"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w with|strong="H0776"\w* \w his|strong="H1540"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w his|strong="H1540"\w* \w wives|strong="H0802"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w his|strong="H1540"\w* unsexed servants \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* great men \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*; \w he|strong="H0853"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* all \w as|strong="H0776"\w* prisoners \w from|strong="H0776"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w to|strong="H3389"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w*, \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w thousand|strong="H0505"\w* \w expert|strong="H0376"\w* workmen \w and|strong="H0935"\w* metal-workers, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w strong|strong="H2428"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w able|strong="H2428"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w take|strong="H0935"\w* \w up|strong="H0935"\w* arms, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w away|strong="H3605"\w* \w as|strong="H0935"\w* prisoners \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*. 
\v 17 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w made|strong="H5437"\w* \w Mattaniah|strong="H4983"\w*, \w his|strong="H8478"\w* father's brother, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* Jehoiachin, changing \w his|strong="H8478"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w to|strong="H4428"\w* \w Zedekiah|strong="H6667"\w*. 
\v 18 \w Zedekiah|strong="H6667"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* twenty-one \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w when|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w became|strong="H4427"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3389"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w for|strong="H0259"\w* \w eleven|strong="H6240"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w*; \w his|strong="H8034"\w* mother's \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w was|strong="H8034"\w* \w Hamutal|strong="H2537"\w*, \w daughter|strong="H1323"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jeremiah|strong="H3414"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Libnah|strong="H3841"\w*. 
\v 19 \w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w did|strong="H6213"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w Jehoiakim|strong="H3079"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. 
\v 20 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w wrath|strong="H0639"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w this|strong="H3588"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w about|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* sent \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w all|strong="H5704"\w* \w away|strong="H7993"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*: \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Zedekiah|strong="H6667"\w* \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w up|strong="H5704"\w* arms \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*. 
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\v 1 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ninth|strong="H8671"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w*, \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w tenth|strong="H6224"\w* \w day|strong="H2320"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w tenth|strong="H6224"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, \w Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w against|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w took|strong="H1961"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* position \w before|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*, \w building|strong="H1129"\w* earthworks \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* town. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w was|strong="H4428"\w* shut \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w by|strong="H0935"\w* \w their|strong="H0935"\w* forces \w till|strong="H5704"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w eleventh|strong="H6240"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Zedekiah|strong="H6667"\w*. 
\v 3 \w Now|strong="H1961"\w* \w on|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w ninth|strong="H8672"\w* \w day|strong="H2320"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* fourth \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, \w the|strong="H1961"\w* store \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w in|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* almost \w gone|strong="H1961"\w*, \w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w for|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 4 \w So|strong="H0834"\w* \w an|strong="H0376"\w* opening \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H3605"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w wall|strong="H2346"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w town|strong="H8179"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w* \w went|strong="H0376"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* flight \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w* \w through|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* doorway \w between|strong="H0996"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w two|strong="H2346"\w* \w walls|strong="H2346"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's \w garden|strong="H1588"\w*; (now \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Chaldaeans \w were|strong="H0834"\w* stationed \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w town|strong="H8179"\w*:) \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w went|strong="H0376"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Arabah|strong="H6160"\w*. 
\v 5 \w But|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Chaldaean \w army|strong="H2428"\w* \w went|strong="H7291"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w overtook|strong="H5381"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* lowlands \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jericho|strong="H3405"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w army|strong="H2428"\w* \w went|strong="H7291"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w flight|strong="H7291"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* direction. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w they|strong="H4428"\w* \w made|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w a|strong="H1696"\w* prisoner \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w took|strong="H8610"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w Riblah|strong="H7247"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H4428"\w* \w judged|strong="H4941"\w*. 
\v 7 \w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w they|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Zedekiah|strong="H6667"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* death \w before|strong="H5869"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w then|strong="H0853"\w* \w they|strong="H0935"\w* \w put|strong="H0935"\w* \w out|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* chaining \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w with|strong="H0935"\w* iron bands, \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Now|strong="H7227"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w fifth|strong="H2549"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, \w on|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7651"\w* \w day|strong="H2320"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* nineteenth \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w Nebuzaradan|strong="H5018"\w*, \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w captain|strong="H7227"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* armed \w men|strong="H5650"\w*, \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*; 
\v 9 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, \w even|strong="H0853"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, \w burned|strong="H8313"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*; 
\v 10 \w And|strong="H3389"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w walls|strong="H2346"\w* \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w broken|strong="H5422"\w* \w down|strong="H5422"\w* \w by|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Chaldaean \w army|strong="H2428"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w with|strong="H3389"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w captain|strong="H7227"\w*. 
\v 11 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* still \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* all \w those|strong="H0834"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w had|strong="H0834"\w* given \w themselves|strong="H5921"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* all \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w rest|strong="H3499"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* workmen, \w Nebuzaradan|strong="H5018"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w captain|strong="H7227"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* armed \w men|strong="H5971"\w*, \w took|strong="H0853"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* prisoners; 
\v 12 \w But|strong="H7227"\w* \w he|strong="H0776"\w* let \w the|strong="H0776"\w* poorest \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0776"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* go \w on|strong="H0776"\w* living \w there|strong="H7604"\w*, \w to|strong="H0776"\w* take care \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0776"\w* vines \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0776"\w* fields. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* wheeled bases, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* great \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* water-vessel \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*, \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w broken|strong="H7665"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w* \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Chaldaeans, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*. 
\v 14 \w And|strong="H3709"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w pots|strong="H5518"\w* \w and|strong="H3709"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* spades \w and|strong="H3709"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* scissors \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* lights \w and|strong="H3709"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w spoons|strong="H3709"\w*, \w and|strong="H3709"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* \w used|strong="H8334"\w* \w in|strong="H8334"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Lord's house, \w they|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w away|strong="H3947"\w*. 
\v 15 \w And|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* fire-trays \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w basins|strong="H4219"\w*; \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w of|strong="H4219"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* vessels \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w of|strong="H4219"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* vessels, \w were|strong="H0834"\w* all \w taken|strong="H3947"\w* \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w by|strong="H2091"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w captain|strong="H7227"\w* \w of|strong="H4219"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* armed \w men|strong="H3947"\w*. 
\v 16 \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* great water-vessel \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* wheeled bases, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w* \w had|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Lord|strong="H3068"\w*: \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w these|strong="H0428"\w* \w vessels|strong="H3627"\w* \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w without|strong="H3808"\w* \w weight|strong="H4948"\w*. 
\v 17 \w One|strong="H0259"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w pillars|strong="H5982"\w* \w was|strong="H0259"\w* \w eighteen|strong="H6240"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \w high|strong="H6967"\w*, \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w crown|strong="H3805"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*; \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w crown|strong="H3805"\w* \w was|strong="H0259"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w cubits|strong="H0520"\w* \w high|strong="H6967"\w*, circled \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w network|strong="H7639"\w* \w and|strong="H5178"\w* apples \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w brass|strong="H5178"\w*; \w and|strong="H5178"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w second|strong="H8145"\w* \w pillar|strong="H5982"\w* \w had|strong="H0259"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w same|strong="H0259"\w*. 
\v 18 \w And|strong="H3548"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w captain|strong="H7227"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* armed \w men|strong="H7218"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w Seraiah|strong="H8304"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w chief|strong="H7218"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w and|strong="H3548"\w* \w Zephaniah|strong="H6846"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w second|strong="H4932"\w* \w priest|strong="H3548"\w*, \w and|strong="H3548"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* door-keepers; 
\v 19 \w And|strong="H0776"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* unsexed servant \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w five|strong="H2568"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w near|strong="H6440"\w* friends \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w scribe|strong="H5608"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w captain|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w army|strong="H6635"\w*, \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w was|strong="H0834"\w* responsible \w for|strong="H5921"\w* getting \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w together|strong="H0259"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w military|strong="H4421"\w* order, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w sixty|strong="H8346"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w town|strong="H5892"\w*. 
\v 20 \w These|strong="H3947"\w* \w Nebuzaradan|strong="H5018"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w captain|strong="H7227"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* armed \w men|strong="H3947"\w*, \w took|strong="H3947"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w Riblah|strong="H7247"\w*. 
\v 21 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w put|strong="H4191"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w Riblah|strong="H7247"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hamath|strong="H2574"\w*. \w So|strong="H4191"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w was|strong="H0776"\w* \w taken|strong="H5221"\w* \w away|strong="H1540"\w* prisoner \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 
\v 22 \w As|strong="H0834"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* still living \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w Nebuchadnezzar|strong="H5019"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w did|strong="H0834"\w* \w not|strong="H0776"\w* \w take|strong="H6485"\w* away, \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w made|strong="H6485"\w* \w Gedaliah|strong="H1436"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ahikam|strong="H0296"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Shaphan|strong="H8227"\w*, ruler \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w*. 
\v 23 \w Now|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* armed \w forces|strong="H2428"\w*, \w hearing|strong="H8085"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w* \w had|strong="H4428"\w* \w made|strong="H6485"\w* \w Gedaliah|strong="H1436"\w* \w ruler|strong="H8269"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Gedaliah|strong="H1436"\w* \w at|strong="H0413"\w* \w Mizpah|strong="H4709"\w*; \w Ishmael|strong="H3458"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nethaniah|strong="H5418"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Johanan|strong="H3110"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Kareah|strong="H7143"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Seraiah|strong="H8304"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Tanhumeth|strong="H8576"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Netophathite|strong="H5200"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jaazaniah|strong="H2970"\w*, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w Maacathite|strong="H4602"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H0413"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w their|strong="H3605"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*. 
\v 24 \w Then|strong="H0853"\w* \w Gedaliah|strong="H1436"\w* \w gave|strong="H0559"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w oath|strong="H7650"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w them|strong="H0853"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w their|strong="H5647"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*, \w saying|strong="H0559"\w*, \w Have|strong="H0376"\w* \w no|strong="H0408"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w because|strong="H0559"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w servants|strong="H5650"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Chaldaeans; \w go|strong="H3190"\w* \w on|strong="H0776"\w* \w living|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w under|strong="H7650"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w all|strong="H0376"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w well|strong="H3190"\w*. 
\v 25 \w But|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w seventh|strong="H7637"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, \w Ishmael|strong="H3458"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Nethaniah|strong="H5418"\w*, \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Elishama|strong="H0476"\w*, \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* king's \w seed|strong="H2233"\w*, \w came|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w ten|strong="H6235"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w made|strong="H1961"\w* \w an|strong="H1961"\w* \w attack|strong="H5221"\w* \w on|strong="H0935"\w* \w Gedaliah|strong="H1436"\w*, \w causing|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w death|strong="H4191"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w Jews|strong="H3064"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* Chaldaeans \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w at|strong="H4191"\w* \w Mizpah|strong="H4709"\w*. 
\v 26 \w Then|strong="H6965"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, \w small|strong="H6996"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w great|strong="H1419"\w*, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w captains|strong="H8269"\w* \w of|strong="H8269"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w forces|strong="H2428"\w*, \w got|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w went|strong="H0935"\w* \w away|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w of|strong="H8269"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* Chaldaeans. 
\v 27 \w And|strong="H3063"\w* \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* thirty-seventh \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w after|strong="H1961"\w* \w Jehoiachin|strong="H3078"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w taken|strong="H5375"\w* prisoner, \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* twelfth \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, \w on|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* twenty-seventh \w day|strong="H2320"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w month|strong="H2320"\w*, \w Evil-merodach|strong="H0192"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*, \w in|strong="H8141"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w first|strong="H7218"\w* \w year|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H5375"\w* \w rule|strong="H4428"\w*, \w took|strong="H5375"\w* \w Jehoiachin|strong="H3078"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w*, \w out|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w prison|strong="H3608"\w*; 
\v 28 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w said|strong="H1696"\w* \w kind|strong="H2896"\w* words \w to|strong="H1696"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w*, \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w put|strong="H5414"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w seat|strong="H3678"\w* higher \w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* seats \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* other \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Babylon|strong="H0894"\w*. 
\v 29 \w And|strong="H0398"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w prison|strong="H3608"\w* \w clothing|strong="H0899"\w* \w was|strong="H3117"\w* \w changed|strong="H8132"\w*, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w was|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3117"\w* \w guest|strong="H0398"\w* \w at|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* king's \w table|strong="H6440"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rest \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w*. 
\v 30 \w And|strong="H4428"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* food, \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w gave|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w regular|strong="H8548"\w* amount \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rest \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w*.