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And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven.

וִֽישַֽׁעְיָ֧הוּ (וִֽ) vi. “and”

And the LORD sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valor, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he had come into the house of his god, they that came forth from his own bowels slew him there with the sword.

וְנָגִ֣יד (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׂ֔ר (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִֽיצִיאֵ֣י (וּ) u. “and”

Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all others, and guided them on every side.

וְאֵ֣ת׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִיַּד־ (וּ) u. “and”

And many brought gifts to the LORD to Jerusalem, and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah: so that from thenceforth he was magnified in the sight of all nations.

וְ֠רַבִּים (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וּמִ֨גְדָּנ֔וֹת (וּ) u. “and”

In those days Hezekiah was sick and near to death, and he prayed to the LORD: and he spoke to him, and he gave him a sign.

וּמוֹפֵ֖ת (וּ) u. “and”

But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done to him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (וִ) vi. “and”

Notwithstanding, Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah.

וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Hezekiah had very great riches and honor: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels:

וְכָב֖וֹד (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֹֽצָר֣וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְזָהָ֜ב (וּ) u. “and”וּלְאֶ֣בֶן (וּ) u. “and”וְלִבְשָׂמִים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְמָ֣גִנִּ֔ים (וּ) u. “and”וּלְכֹ֖ל (וּ) u. “and”

Store-houses also for the increase of corn, and wine, and oil; and stalls for all manner of beasts, and cotes for flocks.

וּמִ֨סְכְּנ֔וֹת (וּ) u. “and”וְתִיר֣וֹשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִצְהָ֑ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֻֽרָוֹת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְהֵמָ֔ה (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲדָרִ֖ים (וַ) va. “and”

Moreover, he provided for himself cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance: for God had given him substance in great abundance.

וְעָרִים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִקְנֵה־ (וּ) u. “and”וּבָקָ֖ר (וּ) u. “and”

This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

וְה֣וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

But, in the business of the embassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.

וְכֵ֞ן (וְ) ve. “and”

Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

וְיֶ֛תֶר (וְ) ve. “and”וַחֲסָדָ֑יו (וַ) va. “and”וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the chief of the sepulchers of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death: and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.

וְכָבוֹד֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem:

וַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים (וַ) va. “and”וְחָמֵשׁ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

וְהוּא֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִדְּעוֹנִ֑י (וְ) ve. “and”

And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם (וּ) u. “and”

Neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from the land which I have appointed for your fathers; provided they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַֽחֻקִּ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.

וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

And the LORD spoke to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

וּכְהָצֵ֣ר (וּ) u. “and”

Now after this, he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance at the fish-gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great highth, and put captains of war in all the fortified cities of Judah.

וְאַחֲרֵי־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָב֨וֹא (וְ) ve. “and”

And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the LORD, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of the LORD, and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (וּ) u. “and”

And he repaired the altar of the LORD, and sacrificed on it peace-offerings and thank-offerings, and commanded Judah to serve the LORD God of Israel.

וְתוֹדָ֑ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers that spoke to him in the name of the LORD God of Israel, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel.

וְיֶ֨תֶר (וְ) ve. “and”וּתְפִלָּת֣וֹ (וּ) u. “and”וְדִבְרֵי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”