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and rejoice doth Hezekiah and all the people, because of God's giving preparation to the people, for the thing hath been suddenly.

בְּפִתְאֹ֖ם (בְּ) be. “in”

And Hezekiah sendeth unto all Israel and Judah, and also letters he hath written unto Ephraim and Manasseh, to come in to the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem, to make a passover to Jehovah, God of Israel.

בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּֽ) bi. “in”

And the king taketh counsel, and his heads, and all the assembly in Jerusalem, to make the passover in the second month,

בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּ) bi. “in”בַּחֹ֥דֶשׁ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

for they have not been able to make it at that time, for the priests have not sanctified themselves sufficiently, and the people have not been gathered to Jerusalem.

בָּעֵ֣ת (בָּ) ba. “at the”

And the thing is right in the eyes of the king, and in the eyes of all the assembly,

בְּעֵינֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְעֵינֵ֖י (בְ) ve. “in”

and they establish the thing, to cause to pass over an intimation into all Israel, from Beer-Sheba even unto Dan, to come in to make a passover to Jehovah, God of Israel, in Jerusalem, for not for a long time had they done as it is written.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּ) bi. “in”

And the runners go with letters from the hand of the king and his heads, into all Israel and Judah, even according to the command of the king, saying, `O sons of Israel, turn back unto Jehovah, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and He doth turn back unto the escaped part that is left of you from the hand of the kings of Asshur;

בָּֽאִגְּר֜וֹת (בָּֽ) ba. “with <the>”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

and do not be like your fathers, and like your brethren, who trespassed against Jehovah, God of their fathers, and He giveth them to desolation, as ye do see.

בַּיהוָ֖ה (בַּ) ba. “against”

for in your turning back unto Jehovah, your brethren and your sons have mercies before their captors, even to return to this land, for gracious and merciful `is' Jehovah your God, and He doth not turn aside the face from you, if ye turn back unto Him.'

בְשׁוּבְכֶ֞ם (בְ) ve. “when”

And the runners are passing over from city to city, in the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, even unto Zebulun: and they are laughing at them, and mocking at them,

בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ (בְּ) be. “in”בָּֽם׃ (בָּֽ) Ba “<in> <the>”

Also, in Judah hath the hand of God been to give to them one heart to do the command of the king and of the heads, in the matter of Jehovah;

בִּיהוּדָ֗ה (בִּ) bi. “on”בִּדְבַ֥ר (בִּ) bi “by”

and much people are gathered to Jerusalem, to make the feast of unleavened things in the second month -- a mighty assembly for multitude.

בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

And they arise and turn aside the altars that `are' in Jerusalem, and all the perfume altars they have turned aside, and cast `them' to the brook Kidron;

בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּ) bi. “[were] in”

and they slaughter the passover-offering on the fourteenth of the second month, and the priests and the Levites have been ashamed, and sanctify themselves, and bring in burnt-offerings to the house of Jehovah.

בְּאַרְבָּעָ֥ה (בְּ) be. “on”

for many `are' in the assembly who have not sanctified themselves, and the Levites `are' over the slaughtering of the passover-offerings for every one not clean, to sanctify `him' to Jehovah:

בַּקָּהָ֖ל (בַּ) ba. “among the”

for a multitude of the people, many from Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, have not been cleansed, but have eaten the passover otherwise than it is written; but Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, `Jehovah, who `is' good, doth receive atonement for every one

בְּלֹ֣א (בְּ) be. “with”

And the sons of Israel, those found in Jerusalem, make the feast of unleavened things seven days with great joy; and giving praise to Jehovah day by day are the Levites and the priests, with instruments of praise before Jehovah.

בִּֽירוּשָׁלִַ֜ם (בִּֽ) bi. “in”בְּשִׂמְחָ֣ה (בְּ) be. “with”בְּי֞וֹם (בְּ) be. “in”בִּכְלֵי־ (בִּ) bi “with”

And all the assembly of Judah rejoice, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the assembly, those coming in from Israel, and the sojourners, those coming in from the land of Israel, and those dwelling in Judah,

בִּיהוּדָֽה׃ (בִּ) bi. “in”

and there is great joy in Jerusalem; for from the days of Solomon son of David king of Israel there is not like this in Jerusalem,

בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּֽ) bi. “in”בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (בִּ) bi. “in”

and the priests, the Levites, rise and bless the people, and their voice is heard, and their prayer cometh in to His holy habitation, to the heavens.

בְּקוֹלָ֑ם (בְּ) be. “to”

And at the completion of all this, gone out have all Israel who are found present to the cities of Judah, and break the standing-pillars, and cut down the shrines, and break down the high places and the altars, out of all Judah and Benjamin, and in Ephraim and Manasseh, even to completion, and all the sons of Israel turn back, each to his Possession, to their cities.

וּבְאֶפְרַ֥יִם (בְ) ve. “in”

And Hezekiah appointeth the courses of the priests, and of the Levites, by their courses, each according to his service, of the priests and of the Levites, for burnt-offering, and for peace-offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to give praise in the gates of the camps of Jehovah.

בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֖י (בְּ) be. “in”

And a portion of the king, from his substance, `is' for burnt-offerings, for burnt-offerings of the morning, and of the evening, and the burnt-offerings of sabbaths, and of new moons, and of appointed seasons, as it is written in the law of Jehovah.

בְּתוֹרַ֥ת (בְּ) be. “in”

And he saith to the people, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to give the portion of the priests, and of the Levites, so that they are strengthened in the law of Jehovah;

בְּתוֹרַ֥ת (בְּ) be. “in”

And the sons of Israel and Judah, those dwelling in cities of Judah, they also a tithe of herd and flock, and a tithe of the holy things that are sanctified to Jehovah their God, have brought in, and they give -- heaps, heaps;

בְּעָרֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “in”