H0935G–בּוֹא–bo

Now after the death of Jehoiada, the chiefs of Judah came and went down on their faces before the king. Then the king gave ear to them.

בָּ֚אוּ Ba.'u “they came”

Now in the spring, the army of the Aramaeans came up against him; they came against Judah and Jerusalem, putting to death all the great men of the people and sending all the goods they took from them to the king of Damascus.

וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ (יָּבֹ֗אוּ) i.ya.Vo.'u “they came”

For though the army of Aram was only a small one, the Lord gave a very great army into their hands, because they had given up the Lord, the God of their fathers. So they put into effect the punishment of Joash.

בָּ֣אוּ׀ Ba.'u “they came”

But a man of God came to him, saying, O king, let not the army of Israel go with you; for the Lord is not with Israel, that is, the children of Ephraim.

בָּ֤א ba' “he came”יָבֹ֥א ya.Vo' “it go”

But go yourself, and be strong in war; God will not let you go down before those who are fighting against you; for God has power to give help or to send you down before your attackers.

בֹּ֣א bo' “go”

So Amaziah, separating the armed band which had come to him from Ephraim, sent them back again; which made them very angry with Judah, and they went back burning with wrath.

בָּ֤א ba' “it had come”

Now when Amaziah came back from the destruction of the Edomites, he took the gods of the children of Seir and made them his gods, worshipping them and burning offerings before them.

ב֤וֹא Vo' “came”

But when he had become strong, his heart was lifted up in pride, causing his destruction; and he did evil against the Lord his God; for he went into the Temple of the Lord for the purpose of burning perfumes on the altar of perfumes.

וַיָּבֹא֙ (יָּבֹא֙) i.ya.Vo' “he went”

And Azariah the priest went in after him, with eighty of the Lord's priests, who were strong men;

וַיָּבֹ֥א (יָּבֹ֥א) i.ya.Vo' “he went”

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Uzziah had done; but he did not go into the Temple of the Lord. And the people still went on in their evil ways.

בָ֖א va' “he went”

But a prophet of the Lord was there, named Oded; and he went out in front of the army which was coming into Samaria and said to them, Truly, because the Lord, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, he gave them up into your hands, and you have pu

הַבָּ֣א (בָּ֣א) Ba' “was coming”

Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah, the son of Johanan, Berechiah, the son of Meshillemoth Jehizkiah, the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, put themselves against those who had come from the war,

הַבָּאִ֖ים (בָּאִ֖ים) ba.'Im “[ones who] were coming”

For the Edomites had come again, attacking Judah and taking away prisoners.

בָּ֑אוּ Ba.'u “they had come”

Then Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria, came to him, but was a cause of trouble and not of strength to him.

וַיָּבֹ֣א (יָּבֹ֣א) i.ya.Vo' “he came”

And they got their brothers together and made themselves holy, and went in, as the king had said by the word of the Lord, to make the house of the Lord clean.

וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ (יָּבֹ֥אוּ) i.ya.Vo.'u “they went”

And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the Lord to make it clean, and everything unclean which was to be seen in the Temple of the Lord they took out into the outer square of the Lord's house, and the Levites got it together and took it

וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ (יָּבֹ֣אוּ) i.ya.Vo.'u “they went”

On the first day of the first month the work of making the house holy was started, and on the eighth day they came to the covered way of the Lord; in eight days they made the Lord's house holy, and on the sixteenth day of the first month the work was don

בָּ֚אוּ Ba.'u “they came”

Then they went in to King Hezekiah and said, We have made all the house of the Lord clean, as well as the altar of burned offerings with all its vessels, and the table for the holy bread, with all its vessels.

וַיָּב֤וֹאוּ (יָּב֤וֹאוּ) i.ya.Vo.'u “they went”

Then Hezekiah sent word to all Israel and Judah, and sent letters to Ephraim and Manasseh, requesting them to come to the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, to keep the Passover to the Lord, the God of Israel.

לָב֥וֹא (ב֥וֹא) Vo' “come”

So it was ordered that word was to be sent out through all Israel, from Beer-sheba to Dan, that they were to come to keep the Passover to the Lord, the God of Israel, at Jerusalem: because they had not kept it in great numbers in agreement with the law.

לָב֞וֹא (ב֞וֹא) Vo' “come”

Now do not be hard-hearted, as your fathers were; but give yourselves to the Lord, and come into his holy place, which he has made his for ever, and be the servants of the Lord your God, so that the heat of his wrath may be turned away from you.

וּבֹ֤אוּ (בֹ֤אוּ) Vo.'u “come”

However, some of Asher and Manasseh and Zebulun put away their pride and came to Jerusalem.

וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ (יָּבֹ֖אוּ) i.ya.Vo.'u “they came”

And all the people of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and those who had come from Israel, and men from other lands who had come from Israel or who were living in Judah, were glad with great joy.

הַבָּאִ֣ים (בָּאִ֣ים) ba.'Im “were coming”הַבָּאִים֙ (בָּאִים֙) ba.'Im “were coming”

Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.

וַתָּב֧וֹא (תָּב֧וֹא) ta.Vo' “it came”

And when Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw all the store of goods, they gave praise to the Lord and to his people Israel.

וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ (יָּבֹ֙אוּ֙) i.ya.Vo.'u “they came”