H3068G–יְהֹוָה–ye.ho.vah

He gave himself to searching after God in the days of Zechariah, who made men wise in the fear of God; and as long as he was true to the Lord, God made things go well for him.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

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.

בַּיהוָ֣ה (יהוָ֣ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

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

לַיהוָ֛ה (יהוָ֛ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And they made protests to Uzziah the king, and said to him, The burning of perfumes, Uzziah, is not your business but that of the priests, the sons of Aaron, who have been made holy for this work: go out of the holy place, for you have done wrong, and it

לַֽיהוָ֔ה (יהוָ֔ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”מֵיְהוָ֥ה (יְהוָ֥ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then Uzziah was angry; and he had in his hand a vessel for burning perfume; and while his wrath was bitter against the priests, the mark of the leper's disease came out on his brow, before the eyes of the priests in the house of the Lord by the altar of

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Azariah, the chief priest, and all the priests, looking at him, saw the mark of the leper on his brow, and they sent him out quickly and he himself went out straight away, for the Lord's punishment had come on him.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

So King Uzziah was a leper till the day of his death, living separately in his private house; for he was cut off from the house of God; and Jotham his son was ruling over his house, judging the people of the land.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

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.

יְהוָ֗ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

He put up the higher doorway of the house of the Lord, and did much building on the wall of the Ophel.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

So Jotham became strong, because in all his ways he made the Lord his guide.

יְהוָ֥ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; he did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord, like David his father:

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

More than this, he had offerings burned in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and made his children go through fire, copying the disgusting ways of the nations whom the Lord had sent out of the land before the children of Israel.

יְהוָ֔ה ha.shem “Yahweh”

So the Lord his God gave him up into the hands of the king of Aram; and they overcame him, and took away a great number of his people as prisoners to Damascus. Then he was given into the hands of the king of Israel, who sent great destruction on him.

יְהוָ֣ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

For Pekah, the son of Remaliah, in one day put to death a hundred and twenty thousand men of Judah, all of them good fighting-men; because they had given up the Lord, the God of their fathers.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

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

לַֽיהוָה֮ (יהוָה֮) Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֧ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And now your purpose is to keep the children of Judah and Jerusalem as men-servants and women-servants under your yoke: but are there no sins against the Lord your God to be seen among yourselves?

לַיהוָ֖ה (יהוָ֖ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And now give ear to me, and send back the prisoners whom you have taken from your brothers: for the wrath of the Lord is burning against you.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And said to them, You are not to let these prisoners come here; for what you are designing to do will be a cause of sin against the Lord to us, making even greater our sin and our wrongdoing, which now are great enough, and his wrath is burning against I

יְהוָ֤ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

For the Lord made Judah low, because of Ahaz, king of Israel; for he had given up all self-control in Judah, sinning greatly against the Lord.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”בַּיהוָֽה׃ (יהוָֽה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

For Ahaz took a part of the wealth from the house of the Lord, and from the house of the king and of the great men, and gave it to the king of Assyria; but it was no help to him.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And in the time of his trouble, this same King Ahaz did even more evil against the Lord.

בַּיהוָ֑ה (יהוָ֑ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Ahaz got together the vessels of the house of God, cutting up all the vessels of the house of God, and shutting the doors of the Lord's house; and he made altars in every part of Jerusalem.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And in every town of Judah he made high places where perfumes were burned to other gods, awaking the wrath of the Lord, the God of his fathers.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father David had done.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

In the first year of his rule, in the first month, opening the doors of the Lord's house, he made them strong.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”