H9008–/ה–h

Ought ye not to know that Jehovah, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?

הֲלֹ֤א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Have ye not driven out the priests of Jehovah, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and made you priests after the manner of the peoples of [ergänzt: other] lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams, the same may be a priest of [ergänzt: them that are] no gods.

הֲלֹ֤א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge host, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? yet, because thou didst rely on Jehovah, he delivered them into thy hand.

הֲלֹ֧א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramoth-gilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and [ergänzt: we will be] with thee in the war.

הֲתֵלֵ֥ךְ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the hand of the king.

הֲנֵלֵ֞ךְ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah besides, that we may inquire of him?

הַאֵ֨ין (הַ) ha. “¿”

And when he was come to the king, the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And he said, Go ye up, and prosper; and they shall be delivered into your hand.

הֲנֵלֵ֞ךְ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?

הֲלֹא֙ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the wicked, and love them that hate Jehovah? for this thing wrath is upon thee from before Jehovah.

הֲלָרָשָׁ֣ע (הֲ) ha. “¿”

and he said, O Jehovah, the God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and art not thou ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? and in thy hand is power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee.

הֲלֹ֨א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Didst not thou, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and give it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?

הֲלֹ֣א׀ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but out eyes are upon thee.

הֲלֹ֣א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that [ergänzt: the king] said unto him, Have we made thee of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.

הַלְיוֹעֵ֤ץ (הַ) ha “¿”

Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?

הֲלֹא֙ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

And now ye purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondmen and bondwomen unto you: [ergänzt: but] are there not even with you trespasses of your own against Jehovah your God?

הֲלֹ֤א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

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

הֲלֹ֤א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and upon it shall ye burn incense?

הֲלֹא־ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the peoples of the lands? Were the gods of the nations of the lands in any wise able to deliver their land out of my hand?

הֲלֹ֣א (הֲ) ha. “¿”הֲיָכ֣וֹל (הֲ) ha. “¿”

shall we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the peoples that do these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant, nor any to escape?

הֲנָשׁוּב֙ (הֲ) ha. “¿”הֲל֤וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?

הַעַ֥ל (הַ) ha. “¿”

And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What are these feeble Jews doing? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, seeing they are burned?

הֲיַעַזְב֨וּ (הֲ) ha. “¿”הֲיִזְבָּ֙חוּ֙ (הֲ) ha. “¿”הַיְכַלּ֣וּ (הַ) ha “¿”הַיְחַיּ֧וּ (הַ) ha “¿”

Also I said, The thing that ye do is not good: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

הֲל֞וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being such as I, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in.

הַאִ֤ישׁ (הַ) ha. “¿”

Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.

הֲל֨וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did foreign women cause to sin.

הֲל֣וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”