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Then Amaziah said to the man of God, But what is to be done about the hundred talents which I have given for the armed band of Israel? And the man of God in answer said, God is able to give you much more than this.

לְאִ֣ישׁ (לְ) le. “to”לַּעֲשׂוֹת֙ (לַּ) la. “[is] to”לִמְאַ֣ת (לִ) li “to”לִגְד֣וּד (לִ) li “to”לַֽיהוָ֔ה (לַֽ) la. “[belongs] to”לָ֥תֶת (לָ֥) La. “to”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to”

So Amaziah, separating the armed band which had come to him from Ephraim, sent them back again; which made them very angry with Judah, and they went back burning with wrath.

לְהַגְּדוּד֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”לָלֶ֖כֶת (לָ) la. “to”לִמְקוֹמָ֑ם (לִ) li “to”לִמְקוֹמָ֖ם (לִ) li “to”

And ten thousand more the children of Israel took living, and made them go up to the top of the rock, pushing them down from the top of the rock so that their bodies were broken by the fall.

לְרֹ֣אשׁ (לְ) le. “to”

But the men of the band which Amaziah sent back and did not take with him to the fight, made attacks on the towns of Judah from Samaria to Beth-horon, putting to death three thousand of their people and taking away a great store of their goods.

לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה (לַ) la. “to the”

Now when Amaziah came back from the destruction of the Edomites, he took the gods of the children of Seir and made them his gods, worshipping them and burning offerings before them.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “for”לֵאלֹהִ֑ים (לֵ) le. “to”וְלִפְנֵיהֶ֥ם (לִ) li “<to>”וְלָהֶ֥ם (לָ) la. “to”

And so the wrath of the Lord was moved against Amaziah, and he sent a prophet to him, who said, Why have you gone after the gods of the people who have not given their people salvation from your hands?

ל֗וֹ (ל֗) l “to”לָ֤מָּה (לָ֤) La. “<to>”

But while he was talking to him the king said to him, Have we made you one of the king's government? say no more, or it will be the cause of your death. Then the prophet gave up protesting, and said, It is clear to me that God's purpose is your destructi

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to”הַלְיוֹעֵ֤ץ (לְ) l. “into”לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (לַ) la. “of the”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “<for>”לָ֣מָּה (לָ֣) La. “<to>”לְהַשְׁחִיתֶ֔ךָ (לְ) le. “to”לַעֲצָתִֽי׃ (לַ) la. “to”

Then Amaziah, king of Judah, acting on the suggestion of his servants, sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us have a meeting face to face.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And Joash, king of Israel, sent to Amaziah, king of Judah, saying, The thorn-tree in Lebanon sent to the cedar in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son for a wife: and a beast from the woodland in Lebanon went by, crushing the thorn under his fee

לֵאמֹר֒ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִבְנִ֖י (לִ) li “to”לְאִשָּׁ֑ה (לְ) le. “to”

You say, See, I have overcome Edom; and your heart is lifted up with pride: now keep in your country; why do you make causes of trouble, putting yourself, and Judah with you, in danger of downfall?

לְהַכְבִּ֑יד (לְ) le. “to”לָ֤מָּה (לָ֤) La. “<to>”

And so Joash, king of Israel, went up; and he and Amaziah, king of Judah, came face to face at Beth-shemesh in Judah.

לִיהוּדָֽה׃ (לִ) li. “[belonged] to”

And Judah was overcome before Israel, and they went in flight, every man to his tent.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לְאֹהָלָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “to”

He was the builder of Eloth, which he got back for Judah after the death of the king.

לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה (לִֽ) li. “to”

He gave himself to searching after God in the days of Zechariah, who made men wise in the fear of God; and as long as he was true to the Lord, God made things go well for him.

לִדְרֹ֣שׁ (לִ) li “to”

The Ammonites gave offerings to Uzziah: and news of him went out as far as the limit of Egypt; for he became very great in power.

לְעֻזִּיָּ֑הוּ (לְ) le. “to”לְב֣וֹא (לְ) le. “to”לְמָֽעְלָה׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

And he put up towers in the waste land and made places for storing water, for he had much cattle, in the low hills and in the table land; and he had farmers and vine-keepers in the mountains and in the fertile land, for he was a lover of farming.

ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”

In addition, Uzziah had an army of fighting-men who went out to war in bands, as they had been listed by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the authority of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

לְעֻזִּיָּ֡הוּ (לְ) le. “to”לִגְד֗וּד (לִ) li “to”

The heads of families, the strong men of war, were two thousand, six hundred.

לְגִבּ֣וֹרֵי (לְ) le. “of”

And under their orders was a trained army of three hundred and seven thousand, five hundred, of great strength in war, helping the king against any who came against him.

לַעְזֹ֥ר (לַ) la “to”לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (לַ) la. “<to> the”

And Uzziah had all these forces armed with body-covers and spears and head-covers and coats of metal and bows and stones for sending from leather bands.

לָהֶ֨ם (לָ) la. “for”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “for”וּלְאַבְנֵ֖י (לְ) le. “<to>”

And in Jerusalem he made machines, the invention of expert men, to be placed on the towers and angles of the walls for sending arrows and great stones. And his name was honoured far and wide; for he was greatly helped till he was strong.

לִהְי֤וֹת (לִ) li “to”לִירוֹא֙ (לִ) li. “to”לְמֵ֣רָח֔וֹק (לְ) le. “<to>”לְהֵעָזֵ֖ר (לְ) le. “to”

But when he had become strong, his heart was lifted up in pride, causing his destruction; and he did evil against the Lord his God; for he went into the Temple of the Lord for the purpose of burning perfumes on the altar of perfumes.

לְהַשְׁחִ֔ית (לְ) le. “<to>”לְהַקְטִ֖יר (לְ) le. “to”

And Azariah the priest went in after him, with eighty of the Lord's priests, who were strong men;

לַיהוָ֛ה (לַ) la. “of”

And they made protests to Uzziah the king, and said to him, The burning of perfumes, Uzziah, is not your business but that of the priests, the sons of Aaron, who have been made holy for this work: go out of the holy place, for you have done wrong, and it

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to”לְךָ֣ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”לְהַקְטִיר֙ (לְ) le. “to”לַֽיהוָ֔ה (לַֽ) la. “to”לַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים (לַ) la. “to the”לְהַקְטִ֑יר (לְ) le. “to”לְךָ֥ (לְ) le. “of”לְכָב֖וֹד (לְ) le. “for”

Then Uzziah was angry; and he had in his hand a vessel for burning perfume; and while his wrath was bitter against the priests, the mark of the leper's disease came out on his brow, before the eyes of the priests in the house of the Lord by the altar of

לְהַקְטִ֑יר (לְ) le. “to”לִפְנֵ֤י (לִ) li “<to>”לְמִזְבַּ֥ח (לְ) le. “to”