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Josiah gave to the children of the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all of them for the Passover offerings, to all who were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bulls: these were of the king's substance.

לִבְנֵ֪י (לִ) li “for”לַפְּסָחִים֒ (לַ) la. “for the”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “for”לְמִסְפַּר֙ (לְ) le. “to”

His princes gave for a freewill-offering to the people, to the priests, and to the Levites. Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, the rulers of the house of God, gave to the priests for the Passover offerings two thousand and six hundred [ergänzt: small cattle], and three hundred oxen.

לִנְדָבָ֥ה (לִ) li “to”לָעָ֛ם (לָ) la. “for the”לַכֹּהֲנִ֥ים (לַ) la. “for the”וְלַלְוִיִּ֖ם (לַ) la “for the”לַכֹּהֲנִ֞ים (לַ) la. “to the”לַפְּסָחִ֗ים (לַ) la. “for the”

Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brothers, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, the chiefs of the Levites, gave to the Levites for the Passover offerings five thousand [ergänzt: small cattle], and five hundred oxen.

לַלְוִיִּ֤ם (לַ) la “for the”לַפְּסָחִים֙ (לַ) la. “for the”

They removed the burnt offerings, that they might give them according to the divisions of the fathers' houses of the children of the people, to offer to Yahweh, as it is written in the book of Moses. So did they with the oxen.

לְ֠תִתָּם (לְ֠) Le. “to”לְמִפְלַגּ֤וֹת (לְ) le. “to”לְבֵית־ (לְ) le. “of”לִבְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “of”לְהַקְרִיב֙ (לְ) le. “to”לַיהוָ֔ה (לַ) la. “to”לַבָּקָֽר׃ (לַ) la. “for the”

They roasted the Passover with fire according to the ordinance: and the holy offerings boiled they in pots, and in caldrons, and in pans, and carried them quickly to all the children of the people.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

Afterward they prepared for themselves, and for the priests, because the priests the sons of Aaron [ergänzt: were busied] in offering the burnt offerings and the fat until night: therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for”וְלַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (לַ) la. “for the”לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “for”וְלַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (לַ) la. “for the”

The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

לְשַׁ֣עַר (לְ) le. “[were] to”לָהֶ֗ם (לָ) la. “[belonged] to”לָסוּר֙ (לָ) la. “to”לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “for”

So all the service of Yahweh was prepared the same day, to keep the Passover, and to offer burnt-offerings on the altar of Yahweh, according to the commandment of king Josiah.

לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this Passover kept.

לְמַלְכ֖וּת (לְ) le. “of”

After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Neco king of Egypt went up to fight against Carchemish by the Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him.

לְהִלָּחֵ֥ם (לְ) le. “to”לִקְרָאת֖וֹ (לִ) li “to”

But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with you, you king of Judah? [ergänzt: I come] not against you this day, but against the house with which I have war; and God has commanded me to make haste: forbear you from [ergänzt: meddling with] God, who is with me, that he not destroy you.

לֵאמֹר֩׀ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִּ֨י (לִּ֨) l “[is] to <the>”וָלָ֜ךְ (לָ֜) La “to <the>”לְבַֽהֲלֵ֑נִי (לְ) le. “to”לְךָ֛ (לְ) le. “<for>”

Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and didn't listen to the words of Neco from the mouth of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo.

לְהִלָּחֵֽם־ (לְ) le. “to”לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”

The archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.

לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (לַ) la. “to the”לַעֲבָדָיו֙ (לַ) la. “to”

So his servants took him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem; and he died, and was buried in the tombs of his fathers. All Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

לוֹ֒ (ל) l “[belonged] to”

Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and singing women spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day; and they made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.

לְחֹ֖ק (לְ) le. “into”

Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.

לְהֹלִיכ֖וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

Nebuchadnezzar also carried of the vessels of the house of Yahweh to Babylon, and put them in his temple at Babylon.

לְבָבֶ֑ל (לְ) le. “to”

At the return of the year king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of Yahweh, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.

וְלִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת (לִ) li “to”

and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh his God; he didn't humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet [ergänzt: speaking] from the mouth of Yahweh.

מִלִּפְנֵ֛י (לִּ) li “to”

Moreover all the chiefs of the priests, and the people, trespassed very greatly after all the abominations of the nations; and they polluted the house of Yahweh which he had made holy in Jerusalem.

לִמְעָל (לִ) li “to”

but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy.

לְאֵ֥ין (לְ) le. “<to>”

They burnt the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces of it with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels of it.

לְהַשְׁחִֽית׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Those who had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; and they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:

ל֤וֹ (ל֤) l “for”וּלְבָנָיו֙ (לְ) le. “for”לַעֲבָדִ֔ים (לַ) la. “<into>”

to fulfill the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths: [ergänzt: for] as long as it lay desolate it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.

לְמַלֹּ֤אות (לְ) le. “to”לְמַלֹּ֖אות (לְ) le. “to”

Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [ergänzt: put it] also in writing, saying,

לְכ֙וֹרֶשׁ֙ (לְ) le. “of”לִכְל֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”