H9023–הוּ–hu

But Solomon did not put the children of Israel to forced work; they were the men of war, his servants, his captains, and his chiefs, captains of his war-carriages and of his horsemen.

וַעֲבָדָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”וְשָׂרָ֣יו (ו) v “his”וְשָׁלִשָׁ֔יו (ו) v “his”רִכְבּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ (ו) v “his”

Hiram sent his servants, who were experienced seamen, in the sea-force with Solomon's men.

עֲבָדָ֔יו (ו) v “his”

And the food at his table, and all his servants seated there, and those who were waiting on him in their places, and their robes, and his wine-servants, and the burned offerings which he made in the house of the Lord, there was no more spirit in her.

שֻׁלְחָנ֡וֹ (וֹ) o “his”עֲבָדָיו֩ (ו֩) v “his”וּמַשְׁקָ֔יו (ו) v “his”וְעֹ֣לָת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And from all over the earth they came to see Solomon and to give ear to his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

חָכְמָת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”בְּלִבּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And everyone took with him an offering, vessels of silver and vessels of gold, and robes, and coats of metal, and spices, and horses, and beasts of transport, regularly year by year.

מִנְחָת֡וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He had seven hundred wives, daughters of kings, and three hundred other wives; and through his wives his heart was turned away.

נָשָׁ֖יו (ו) v “his”לִבּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

For it came about that when Solomon was old, his heart was turned away to other gods by his wives; and his heart was no longer true to the Lord his God as the heart of his father David had been.

נָשָׁיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”לְבָב֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”לְבָב֤וֹ (וֹ) o “his”אֱלֹהָ֔יו (ו) v “his”אָבִֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

And Solomon did evil in the eyes of the Lord, not walking in the Lord's ways with all his heart as David his father did.

אָבִֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

And so he did for all his strange wives, who made offerings with burning of perfumes to their gods.

נָשָׁ֖יו (ו) v “his”

And the Lord was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned away from the Lord, the God of Israel, who had twice come to him in a vision;

לְבָב֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Hadad, being still a young boy, went in flight to Egypt, with certain Edomites, servants of his father;

אָבִ֛יו (ו) v “his”

Now Hadad was very pleasing to Pharaoh, so that he gave him the sister of his wife, Tahpenes the queen, for his wife.

אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And the sister of Tahpenes had a son by him, Genubath, whom Tahpenes took care of in Pharaoh's house; and Genubath was living in Pharaoh's house among Pharaoh's sons.

בְּנ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Now when Hadad had news in Egypt that David had been put to rest with his fathers, and that Joab, the captain of the army, was dead, he said to Pharaoh, Send me back to my country.

אֲבֹתָ֔יו (ו) v “his”

And God sent another trouble-maker, Rezon, the son of Eliada, who had gone in flight from his lord, Hadadezer, king of Zobah:

אֲדֹנָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

And there was Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite from Zeredah, a servant of Solomon, whose mother was Zeruah, a widow; and his hand was lifted up against the king.

אִמּוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”

The way in which his hand came to be lifted up against the king was this: Solomon was building the Millo and making good the damaged parts of the town of his father David;

אָבִֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

Because they are turned away from me to the worship of Ashtoreth, the goddess of the Zidonians, and Chemosh, the god of Moab, and Milcom, the god of the Ammonites; they have not been walking in my ways or doing what is right in my eyes or keeping my laws

אָבִֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

But I will not take the kingdom from him; I will let him be king all the days of his life, because of David my servant, in whom I took delight because he kept my orders and my laws.

מִיָּד֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”חַיָּ֔יו (ו) v “his”

But I will take the kingdom from his son, and give it to you.

בְּנ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And one tribe I will give to his son, so that David my servant may have a light for ever burning before me in Jerusalem, the town which I have made mine to put my name there.

וְלִבְנ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all he did, and his wisdom, are they not recorded in the book of the acts of Solomon?

וְחָכְמָת֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And Solomon went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in the town of David his father: and Solomon went to rest with his fathers and Rehoboam his son became king in his place.

אֲבֹתָ֔יו (ו) v “his”אָבִ֑יו (ו) v “his”בְּנ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Your father put a hard yoke on us: if you will make the conditions under which your father kept us down less cruel, and the weight of the yoke he put on us less hard, then we will be your servants.

וּמֵעֻלּ֧וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people?

אָבִ֔יו (ו) v “his”