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In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah hath this passover been made.

בִּשְׁמוֹנֶ֤ה (בִּ) bi “in”

After all this, when Josiah hath prepared the house, come up hath Necho king of Egypt, to fight against Carchemish by Phrat, and Josiah goeth forth to meet him;

בְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁ (בְּ) be. “at”

And Josiah hath not turned round his face from him, but to fight against him hath disguised himself, and hath not hearkened unto the words of Necho, from the mouth of God, and cometh in to fight in the valley of Megiddo;

בּוֹ֙ (בּ) b “against”בְּבִקְעַ֥ת (בְּ) be. “in”

And his servants remove him from the chariot, and cause him to ride on the second chariot that he hath, and cause him to go to Jerusalem, and he dieth, and is buried in the graves of his fathers, and all Judah and Jerusalem are mourning for Josiah,

בְּקִבְר֣וֹת (בְּ) be. “in”

and Jeremiah lamenteth for Josiah, and all the singers and the songstresses speak in their lamentations of Josiah unto this day, and set them for a statute on Israel, and lo, they are written beside the lamentations.

בְּקִינ֨וֹתֵיהֶ֤ם (בְּ) be. “in”

And the rest of the matters of Josiah, and his kind acts, according as it is written in the law of Jehovah,

בְּתוֹרַ֥ת (בְּ) be. “in”

And the people of the land take Jehoahaz son of Josiah, and cause him to reign instead of his father in Jerusalem.

בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (בִּ) bi. “in”

A son of three and twenty years `is' Jehoahaz in his reigning, and three months he hath reigned in Jerusalem,

בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ (בְּ) be. “when”בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (בִּ) bi. “in”

and turn him aside doth the king of Egypt in Jerusalem, and fineth the land a hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold;

בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּֽ) bi. “in”

A son of twenty and five years `is' Jehoiakim in his reigning, and eleven years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah his God;

בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ (בְּ) be. “when”בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּ) bi. “in”בְּעֵינֵ֖י (בְּ) be. “in”

against him hath Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon come up, and bindeth him in brazen fetters to take him away to Babylon.

בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם (בַּֽ) ba “with <the>”

And of the vessels of the house of Jehovah hath Nebuchadnezzar brought in to Babylon, and putteth them in his temple in Babylon.

בְּהֵיכָל֖וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּבָבֶֽל׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

A son of eight years is Jehoiachin in his reigning, and three months and ten days he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah;

בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ (בְּ) be. “when”בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּ) bi. “in”בְּעֵינֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “in”

A son of twenty and one years `is' Zedekiah in his reigning, and eleven years he hath reigned in Jerusalem;

בְמָלְכ֑וֹ (בְ) ve. “when”בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (בִּ) bi. “in”

and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah his God, he hath not been humbled before Jeremiah the prophet `speaking' from the mouth of Jehovah;

בְּעֵינֵ֖י (בְּ) be. “in”

and also, against king Nebuchadnezzar he hath rebelled, who had caused him to swear by God, and he hardeneth his neck, and strengtheneth his heart, against turning back unto Jehovah, God of Israel.

בַּמֶּ֤לֶךְ (בַּ) ba. “against the”בֵּֽאלֹהִ֑ים (בֵּֽ) be. “by”

Also, all the heads of the priests, and the people, having multiplied to commit a trespass according to all the abominations of the nations, and they defile the house of Jehovah that He hath sanctified in Jerusalem.

בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (בִּ) bi. “in”

And Jehovah, God of their fathers, sendeth unto them by the hand of His messengers -- rising early and sending -- for He hath had pity on His people, and on His habitation,

בְּיַ֥ד (בְּ) be. “by”

and they are mocking at the messengers of God, and despising His words, and acting deceitfully with His prophets, till the going up of the fury of Jehovah against His people -- till there is no healing.

בְּמַלְאֲכֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “<in>”בִּנְבִאָ֑יו (בִּ) bi “at”בְּעַמּ֖וֹ (בְּ) be. “on”

And He causeth to go up against them the king of the Chaldeans, and he slayeth their chosen ones by the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and hath had no pity on young man and virgin, old man and very aged -- the whole He hath given into his hand.

בַּחֶ֙רֶב֙ (בַּ) ba. “with the”בְּבֵ֣ית (בְּ) be. “in”בְּיָדֽוֹ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And they burn the house of God, and break down the wall of Jerusalem, and all its palaces they have burnt with fire, and all its desirable vessels -- to destruction.

בָאֵ֔שׁ (בָ) va. “with <the>”

to fulfil the word of Jehovah in the mouth of Jeremiah, till the land hath enjoyed its sabbaths; all the days of the desolation it kept sabbath -- to the fulness of seventy years.

בְּפִ֣י (בְּ) be. “by”

And in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, at the completion of the word of Jehovah in the mouth of Jeremiah, hath Jehovah waked up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, and he causeth an intimation to pass over into all his kingdom, and also in writing, saying,

וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת (בִ) vi “in”בְּפִ֣י (בְּ) be. “by”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב (בְּ) be. “in”

`Thus said Cyrus king of Persia, All kingdoms of the earth hath Jehovah, God of the heavens, given to me, and He hath laid a charge on me to build to Him a house in Jerusalem, that `is' in Judah; who is among you of all His people? Jehovah his God `is' with him, and he doth go up.'

בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (בִּ) bi. “in”בִּֽיהוּדָ֑ה (בִּֽ) bi. “[is] in”בָכֶ֣ם (בָ) va. “[is] among”

And in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, at the completion of the word of Jehovah from the mouth of Jeremiah, hath Jehovah waked up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, and he causeth an intimation to pass over into all his kingdom, and also in writing, saying,

וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת (בִ) vi “in”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב (בְּ) be. “in”