H9002–/וְ–v

and his prayer, and his entreaty, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places in which he had built high places, and established the shrines and the graven images before his being humbled, lo, they are written beside the matters of Hozai.

וּתְפִלָּת֣וֹ (וּ) u. “and”וְהֵֽעָתֶר־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַעְלוֹ֒ (וּ) u. “and”וְהַמְּקֹמ֗וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַפְּסִלִ֔ים (וְ) ve. “and”

A son of twenty and two years `is' Amon in his reigning, and two years he hath reigned in Jerusalem,

וּשְׁתַּ֛יִם (וּ) u. “and”וּשְׁתַּ֣יִם (וּ) u. “and”

and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, as did Manasseh his father, and to all the graven images that Manasseh his father had made hath Amon sacrificed, and serveth them,

וּֽלְכָל־ (וּֽ) u. “and”

and hath not been humbled before Jehovah, like the humbling of Manasseh his father, for Amon himself hath multiplied guilt.

וְלֹ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”

A son of eight years `is' Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he hath reigned in Jerusalem,

וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים (וּ) u. “and”וְאַחַת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

and he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walketh in the ways of David his father, and hath not turned aside -- right or left.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And in the eighth year of his reign (and he yet a youth), he hath begun to seek to the God of David his father, and in the twelfth year he hath begun to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the shrines, and the graven images, and the molten images.

וּבִשְׁמוֹנֶ֨ה (וּ) u. “and”וְהוּא֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבִשְׁתֵּ֧ים (וּ) u. “and”וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם (וִ) vi. “and”וְהָ֣אֲשֵׁרִ֔ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַפְּסִלִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמַּסֵּכֽוֹת׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they break down before him the altars of the Baalim, and the images that `are' on high above them he hath cut down, and the shrines, and the graven images, and the molten images, he hath broken and beaten small, and streweth on the surface of the graves of those sacrificing to them,

וְהַֽחַמָּנִ֛ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְ֠הָאֲשֵׁרִים (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וְהַפְּסִלִ֤ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמַּסֵּכוֹת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֵדַ֔ק (וְ) ve. “and”

and the bones of the priests he hath burnt on their altars, and cleanseth Judah and Jerusalem,

וְעַצְמוֹת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their tools, round about.

וּבְעָרֵ֨י (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶפְרַ֛יִם (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׁמְע֖וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he breaketh down the altars and the shrines, and the graven images he hath beaten down very small, and all the images he hath cut down in all the land of Israel, and turneth back to Jerusalem.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַפְּסִלִים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And in the eighteenth year of his reign, to purify the land and the house he hath sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah head of the city, and Joah son of Johaz the remembrancer, to strengthen the house of Jehovah his God.

וּבִשְׁנַ֨ת (וּ) u. “and”וְהַבָּ֑יִת (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְ֠אֵת (וְ֠) Ve. “and”

And they come in unto Hilkiah the high priest, and they give the money that is brought in to the house of God, that the Levites, keeping the threshold, have gathered from the hand of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and from all the remnant of Israel, and from all Judah, and Benjamin, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem,

וְאֶפְרַ֗יִם (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִכֹּל֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּמִכָּל־ (וּ) u. “and”וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן (וּ) u. “and”

and they give `it' into the hand of the workmen, those appointed over the house of Jehovah, and they give it `to' the workmen who are working in the house of Jehovah, to repair and to strengthen the house;

וּלְחַזֵּ֖ק (וּ) u. “and”

and they give `it' to artificers, and to builders, to buy hewn stones, and wood for couplings and for beams to the houses that the kings of Judah had destroyed.

וְלַבֹּנִ֔ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְעֵצִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְקָרוֹת֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And the men are working faithfully in the business, and over them are appointed Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathite, to overlook; and of the Levites, every one understanding about instruments of song,

וְהָאֲנָשִׁים֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲלֵיהֶ֣ם׀ (וַ) va. “and”וְעֹבַדְיָ֤הוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וּזְכַרְיָ֧ה (וּ) u. “and”וּמְשֻׁלָּ֛ם (וּ) u. “and”וְהַ֨לְוִיִּ֔ם (וְ) ve. “and”

and over the burden-bearers, and overseers of every one doing work for service and service; and of the Levites `are' scribes, and officers, and gatekeepers.

וְעַ֣ל (וְ) ve. “<and>”וּֽמְנַצְּחִים֙ (וּֽ) u. “and”וַעֲבוֹדָ֑ה (וַ) va. “and”וּמֵֽהַלְוִיִּ֔ם (וּ) u. “and”וְשֹׁטְרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְשׁוֹעֲרִֽים׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And in their bringing out the money that is brought in to the house of Jehovah, hath Hilkiah the priest found the book of the law of Jehovah by the hand of Moses,

וּבְהוֹצִיאָ֣ם (וּ) u. “and”

and they pour out the money that is found in the house of Jehovah, and give it into the hand of those appointed, and into the hands of those doing the work.'

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and the king commandeth Hilkiah, and Ahikam son of Shaphan, and Abdon son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah, servant of the king, saying,

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֣ת׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֛ת (וְ) ve. “and”

`Go, seek Jehovah for me, and for him who is left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found, for great `is' the fury of Jehovah that is poured on us, because that our fathers kept not the word of Jehovah, to do according to all that is written on this book.'

וּבְעַד֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּבִֽיהוּדָ֔ה (וּ) u. “and”

And Hilkiah goeth, and they of the king, unto Huldah the prophetess, wife of Shallum son of Tikvath, son of Hasrah, keeper of the garments, and she is dwelling in Jerusalem in the Second, and they speak unto her thus.

וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר (וַ) va. “and”וְהִ֛יא (וְ) ve. “and”

Thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am bringing in evil on this place, and on its inhabitants, all the execrations that are written on the book that they read before the king of Judah;

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

because that they have forsaken Me, and make perfume to other gods, so as to provoke Me with all the works of their hands, and poured out is My fury upon this place, and it is not quenched.

וְתִתַּ֧ךְ (וְ) ve. “so”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

`And unto the king of Judah, who is sending you to inquire of Jehovah, thus do ye say unto him: Thus said Jehovah God of Israel, whose words thou hast heard:

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”