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And he put up altars for all the stars of heaven in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord.

בִּשְׁתֵּ֖י (בִּ) bi “in”

And he made his son go through the fire, and made use of secret arts and signs for reading the future; he gave positions to those who had control of spirits and to wonder-workers; he did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath.

בָּאֵ֔שׁ (בָּ) ba. “in the”בְּעֵינֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “in”

He put the image of Asherah which he had made in the house of which the Lord had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, the town which I have made mine out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name for ever.

בַּבַּ֗יִת (בַּ) ba. “in the”בַּבַּ֨יִת (בַּ) ba. “in the”וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם (בִ) vi. “in”

And the Lord said, by his servants the prophets,

בְּיַד־ (בְּ) be. “by”

Because Manasseh, king of Judah, has done these disgusting things, doing more evil than all the Amorites before him, and making Judah do evil with his false gods,

בְּגִלּוּלָֽיו׃ (בְּ) be. “with”

And I will put away from me the rest of my heritage, and give them up into the hands of their haters, who will take their property and their goods for themselves;

בְּיַ֣ד (בְּ) be. “in”

Because they have done evil in my eyes, moving me to wrath, from the day when their fathers came out of Egypt till this day.

בְּעֵינַ֔י (בְּ) be. “in”

More than this, Manasseh took the lives of upright men, till Jerusalem from one end to the other was full of blood; in addition to his sin in making Judah do evil in the eyes of the Lord.

בְּעֵינֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “in”

So Manasseh went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in the garden of his house, in the garden of Uzza; and Amon his son became king in his place.

בְּגַן־ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּגַן־ (בְּ) be. “in”

Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, ruling in Jerusalem for two years; his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

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

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done.

בְּעֵינֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “in”

He went in all the ways of his father, being a servant and worshipper of the false gods to which his father had been a servant;

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

Turning away from the Lord, the God of his fathers, and not walking in his ways.

בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

And the servants of Amon made a secret design against him, and put the king to death in his house.

בְּבֵיתֽוֹ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

He was put in his last resting-place in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son became king in his place.

בִּקְבֻרָת֖וֹ (בִּ) bi “in”בְּגַן־ (בְּ) be. “in”

Josiah was eight years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for thirty-one years; his mother's name was Jedidah, daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.

בְמָלְכ֔וֹ (בְ) ve. “when”בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּ) bi. “in”

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of David his father, without turning to the right hand or to the left.

בְּעֵינֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “in”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

Now in the eighteenth year after he became king, Josiah sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the Lord, saying to him,

בִּשְׁמֹנֶ֤ה (בִּ) bi “in”

And let it be given to the overseers of the work of the Lord's house, to give to the workmen who are making good what was damaged in the house of the Lord;

בְּבֵ֣ית (בְּ) be. “[are] in”

They did not have to give any account of the money which was handed to them, for they made use of it with good faith.

בֶאֱמוּנָ֖ה (בֶ) ve. “in”

Then Hilkiah, the chief priest, said to Shaphan the scribe, I have made discovery of the book of the law in the house of the Lord. So Hilkiah gave it to Shaphan;

בְּבֵ֣ית (בְּ) be. “in”

Then, after reading it, Shaphan the scribe went in to the king and gave him an account of what had been done, saying, Your servants have given out the money which was in the house, and have given it to the overseers of the work of the house of the Lord.

בַבַּ֔יִת (בַ) va. “in the”

Go and get directions from the Lord for me and for the people and for all Judah, about the words of this book which has come to light; for great is the wrath of the Lord which is burning against us, because our fathers have not given ear to the words of

בָ֔נוּ (בָ֔) Va. “in”

So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam and Achbor and Shaphan and Asaiah, went to Huldah the woman prophet, the wife of Shallum, the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the robes, (now she was living in Jerusalem, in the second part of the town;) and

בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (בִּ) bi. “in”בַּמִּשְׁנֶ֑ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”

Because they have given me up, burning offerings to other gods and moving me to wrath by all the work of their hands; so my wrath will be on fire against this place, and will not be put out.

בְּכֹ֖ל (בְּ) be. “by”בַּמָּק֥וֹם (בַּ) ba. “in the”