H4428G–מֶ֫לֶךְ–me.lekh

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Didn't I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

Yahweh said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? One spoke saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

The king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

and say, Thus says the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and go into the battle; but put you on your robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went into the battle.

מֶ֨לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.

וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they turned about to fight against him: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and Yahweh helped him; and God moved them [supplied: to depart] from him.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[is] [the] king of”

It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

A certain man drew his bow at a venture, and struck the king of Israel between the joints of the armor. Therefore he said to the driver of the chariot, Turn your hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am sore wounded.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

The battle increased that day: however the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the even; and about the time of the going down of the sun he died.

וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (מֶ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”

Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Should you help the wicked, and love those who hate Yahweh? for this thing wrath is on you from before Yahweh.

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

Behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of Yahweh; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and Yahweh be with the good.

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

and he said, Listen you, all Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem, and you king Jehoshaphat: Thus says Yahweh to you, Don't be afraid you, neither be dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.

וְהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (מֶּ֖לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is inserted in the book of the kings of Israel.

מַלְכֵ֥י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”

After this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did very wickedly:

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

He had brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.

מֶ֥לֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab; for he had the daughter of Ahab as wife: and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh.

מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”

In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

מֶֽלֶךְ׃ Me.lekh “a king”

There came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus says Yahweh, the God of David your father, Because you have not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat your father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

but have walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and have made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the prostitute, like as the house of Ahab did, and also have slain your brothers of your father's house, who were better than yourself:

מַלְכֵ֣י mal.Khei “[the] kings of”

and they came up against Judah, and broke into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

הַמְּלָכִֽים׃ (מְּלָכִֽים) me.la.Khim “kings”

The inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his place; for the band of men who came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.

מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”