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In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.

בַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ (בַּ) ba. “in the”וּבַחֹ֥דֶשׁ (בַ) va. “in the”

Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.

בְּבֵ֥ית (בְּ) be. “in”

They brought in the offerings and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully: and over them Conaniah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother was second.

בֶּאֱמוּנָ֑ה (בֶּ) be. “in”

Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Conaniah and Shimei his brother, by the appointment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

בְּמִפְקַד֙ (בְּ) be. “by”

Under him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their office of trust, to give to their brothers by divisions, as well to the great as to the small:

בְּעָרֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “in”בֶּאֱמוּנָ֑ה (בֶּ) be. “in”בְּמַחְלְק֔וֹת (בְּ) be. “by”

besides those who were reckoned by genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even everyone who entered into the house of Yahweh, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their offices according to their divisions;

בְּיוֹמ֑וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּמִשְׁמְרוֹתָ֖ם (בְּ) be. “by”

and those who were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers' houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their offices by their divisions;

בְּמִשְׁמְרוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם (בְּ) be. “by”בְּמַחְלְקוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ (בְּ) be. “by”

and those who were reckoned by genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their office of trust they sanctified themselves in holiness.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “with”בֶאֱמוּנָתָ֖ם (בֶ) ve. “in”

Also for the sons of Aaron the priests, who were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every city, there were men who were mentioned by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all who were reckoned by genealogy among the Levites.

בִּשְׂדֵ֨י (בִּ) bi “in”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “[were] in”בְּשֵׁמ֑וֹת (בְּ) be. “by”בַּכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (בַּ) ba. “among the”בַּלְוִיִּֽם׃ (בַּ) ba “among the”

Thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah; and he worked that which was good and right and faithful before Yahweh his God.

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

In every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

וּבְכָֽל־ (בְ) ve. “in”בַּעֲבוֹדַ֣ת (בַּ) ba. “in”וּבַתּוֹרָה֙ (בַ) va. “in the”וּבַמִּצְוָ֔ה (בַ) va. “in the”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “with”

After these things, and this faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fortified cities, and thought to win them for himself.

בִֽיהוּדָ֗ה (בִֽ) vi. “in”

So there was gathered much people together, and they stopped all the springs, and the brook that flowed through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?

בְּתוֹךְ־ (בְּ) be. “in”

After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (now he was before Lachish, and all his power with him), to Hezekiah king of Judah, and to all Judah who were at Jerusalem, saying,

בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (בִּ) bi. “[was] in”

Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do you trust, that you abide the siege in Jerusalem?

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

Does not Hezekiah persuade you, to give you over to die by famine and by thirst, saying, Yahweh our God will deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

בְּרָעָ֥ב (בְּ) be. “by”וּבְצָמָ֖א (בְ) ve. “by”

Who was there among all the gods of those nations which my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of my hand?

בְּֽכָל־ (בְּֽ) be. “among”

They cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.

בְקוֹל־ (בְ) ve. “with”

Yahweh 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. When he was come into the house of his god, those who came forth from his own bowels killed him there with the sword.

בְּמַחֲנֵ֖ה (בְּ) be. “in”בְּבֹ֨שֶׁת (בְּ) be. “with”בֶחָֽרֶב׃ (בֶ) ve. “by the”

In those days Hezekiah was sick even to death: and he prayed to Yahweh; and he spoke to him, and gave him a sign.

בַּיָּמִ֣ים (בַּ) ba “in the”

Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of Yahweh didn't come on them in the days of Hezekiah.

בְּגֹ֣בַהּ (בְּ) be. “in”בִּימֵ֖י (בִּ) bi. “in”

This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight down on the west side of the city of David. Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

בְּכָֽל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

However in [ergänzt: the business of] the ambassadors 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.

בִּמְלִיצֵ֣י׀ (בִּ) bi “in”בָאָ֔רֶץ (בָ) va. “in the”בִּלְבָבֽוֹ׃ (בִּ) bi “in”

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

בַּחֲז֞וֹן (בַּ) ba. “in”

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

בְּֽמַעֲלֵה֮ (בְּֽ) be. “at”בְמוֹת֔וֹ (בְ) ve. “at”