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Only, the priests have become few, and have not been able to strip the whole of the burnt-offerings, and their brethren the Levites strengthen them till the completion of the work, and till the priests sanctify themselves, for the Levites `are' more upright of heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.

הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הָעֹל֑וֹת (הָ) ha. “the”הַלְוִיִּ֗ם (הַ) ha “the”הַמְּלָאכָה֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַלְוִיִּם֙ (הַ) ha “the”מֵֽהַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And also, burnt-offerings `are' in abundance, with fat of the peace-offerings, and with oblations for the burnt-offering; and the service of the house of Jehovah is established,

הַשְּׁלָמִ֛ים (הַ) ha. “the”

and rejoice doth Hezekiah and all the people, because of God's giving preparation to the people, for the thing hath been suddenly.

הָעָ֔ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַהֵכִ֥ין (הַ) ha. “what”הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַדָּבָֽר׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And the king taketh counsel, and his heads, and all the assembly in Jerusalem, to make the passover in the second month,

הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַקָּהָ֖ל (הַ) ha. “the”הַפֶּ֖סַח (הַ) ha. “the”הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

for they have not been able to make it at that time, for the priests have not sanctified themselves sufficiently, and the people have not been gathered to Jerusalem.

הַהִ֑יא (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַכֹּהֲנִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהָעָ֖ם (הָ) ha. “the”

And the thing is right in the eyes of the king, and in the eyes of all the assembly,

הַדָּבָ֖ר (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַקָּהָֽל׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And the runners go with letters from the hand of the king and his heads, into all Israel and Judah, even according to the command of the king, saying, `O sons of Israel, turn back unto Jehovah, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and He doth turn back unto the escaped part that is left of you from the hand of the kings of Asshur;

הָרָצִ֨ים (הָ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַפְּלֵיטָ֔ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַנִּשְׁאֶ֣רֶת (הַ) ha. “which”

for in your turning back unto Jehovah, your brethren and your sons have mercies before their captors, even to return to this land, for gracious and merciful `is' Jehovah your God, and He doth not turn aside the face from you, if ye turn back unto Him.'

הַזֹּ֑את (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And the runners are passing over from city to city, in the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, even unto Zebulun: and they are laughing at them, and mocking at them,

הָרָצִ֜ים (הָ) ha. “the”

Also, in Judah hath the hand of God been to give to them one heart to do the command of the king and of the heads, in the matter of Jehovah;

הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַשָּׂרִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”

and much people are gathered to Jerusalem, to make the feast of unleavened things in the second month -- a mighty assembly for multitude.

הַמַּצּ֖וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”הַשֵּׁנִ֑י (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And they arise and turn aside the altars that `are' in Jerusalem, and all the perfume altars they have turned aside, and cast `them' to the brook Kidron;

הַֽמִּזְבְּח֔וֹת (הַֽ) ha. “the”הַֽמְקַטְּרוֹת֙ (הַֽ) ha “the”

and they slaughter the passover-offering on the fourteenth of the second month, and the priests and the Levites have been ashamed, and sanctify themselves, and bring in burnt-offerings to the house of Jehovah.

הַפֶּ֔סַח (הַ) ha. “the”הַשֵּׁנִ֑י (הַ) ha. “<the>”וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֤ם (הַ) ha “the”

And they stand on their station according to their ordinance; according to the law of Moses the man of God the priests are sprinkling the blood out of the hand of the Levites,

הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַדָּ֔ם (הַ) ha. “the”הַלְוִיִּֽם׃ (הַ) ha “the”

for many `are' in the assembly who have not sanctified themselves, and the Levites `are' over the slaughtering of the passover-offerings for every one not clean, to sanctify `him' to Jehovah:

וְהַלְוִיִּ֞ם (הַ) ha “the”הַפְּסָחִ֗ים (הַ) ha. “the”

for a multitude of the people, many from Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, have not been cleansed, but have eaten the passover otherwise than it is written; but Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, `Jehovah, who `is' good, doth receive atonement for every one

הָעָ֡ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַפֶּ֖סַח (הַ) ha. “the”הַטּ֖וֹב (הַ) ha. “<the>”

who hath prepared his heart to seek God -- Jehovah, God of his fathers -- yet not according to the cleansing of the sanctuary;'

הָאֱלֹהִ֥ים׀ (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

and Jehovah hearkeneth unto Hezekiah, and healeth the people.

הָעָֽם׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

And the sons of Israel, those found in Jerusalem, make the feast of unleavened things seven days with great joy; and giving praise to Jehovah day by day are the Levites and the priests, with instruments of praise before Jehovah.

הַנִּמְצְאִ֨ים (הַ) ha. “who”הַמַּצּ֛וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”הַלְוִיִּ֧ם (הַ) ha “the”וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And Hezekiah speaketh unto the heart of all the Levites, those giving good understanding concerning Jehovah, and they eat the appointed thing seven days; sacrificing sacrifices of peace-offerings, and making confession to Jehovah, God of their fathers.

הַלְוִיִּ֔ם (הַ) ha “the”הַמַּשְׂכִּילִ֥ים (הַ) ha. “who”הַמּוֹעֵד֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיָּמִ֔ים (הַ) hai. “the”

And all the assembly take counsel to keep other seven days, and they keep seven days `with' joy;

הַקָּהָ֔ל (הַ) ha. “the”

for Hezekiah king of Judah hath presented to the assembly a thousand bullocks, and seven thousand sheep; and the heads have presented to the assembly bullocks a thousand, and sheep ten thousand; and priests sanctify themselves in abundance.

וְהַשָּׂרִ֞ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And all the assembly of Judah rejoice, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the assembly, those coming in from Israel, and the sojourners, those coming in from the land of Israel, and those dwelling in Judah,

וְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם (הַ) ha “the”הַקָּהָ֖ל (הַ) ha. “the”הַבָּאִ֣ים (הַ) ha. “which”וְהַגֵּרִ֗ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַבָּאִים֙ (הַ) ha. “who”וְהַיּוֹשְׁבִ֖ים (הַ) hai. “who”

and the priests, the Levites, rise and bless the people, and their voice is heard, and their prayer cometh in to His holy habitation, to the heavens.

הַכֹּהֲנִ֤ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַלְוִיִּם֙ (הַ) ha “the”הָעָ֔ם (הָ) ha. “the”

And at the completion of all this, gone out have all Israel who are found present to the cities of Judah, and break the standing-pillars, and cut down the shrines, and break down the high places and the altars, out of all Judah and Benjamin, and in Ephraim and Manasseh, even to completion, and all the sons of Israel turn back, each to his Possession, to their cities.

הַֽנִּמְצְאִים֮ (הַֽ) ha. “who”הַמַּצֵּב֣וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֲשֵׁרִ֡ים (הָ) ha. “the”הַ֠בָּמוֹת (הַ֠) Ha. “the”הַֽמִּזְבְּחֹ֞ת (הַֽ) ha. “the”