H9033–וֹ–o

And his servants made a secret design against him, and put him to death in his house.

עָלָיו֙ (ו֙) v “him”וַיְמִיתֻ֖הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”

But the people of the land put to death all those who had taken part in the design against King Amon, and made his son Josiah king in his place.

תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ (ו) v “him”

In the eighth year of his rule, while he was still young, his heart was first turned to the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he undertook the clearing away of all the high places and the pillars and the images of wood and metal from Judah

לְמָלְכ֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Now in the eighteenth year of his rule, when the land and the house had been made clean, he sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah, the ruler of the town, and Joah, the son of Joahaz, the recorder, to make good what was damaged in the house of th

לְמָלְכ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And they gave it to the overseers of the work of the Lord's house, and the overseers gave it to the workmen working in the house, for building it up and making good what was damaged;

אֹת֜וֹ (וֹ) o “it”

They have taken out all the money which was in the Lord's house and have given it to the overseers and to the workmen.

וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּהוּ (הוּ) hu “it”

Then Shaphan the scribe said to the king, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book; and he made a start at reading some of it to the king.

ב֥וֹ (וֹ) o “it”

But to the king of Judah who sent you to get directions from the Lord, say, This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, has said: Because you have given ear to my words,

אֵלָ֑יו (ו) v “him”

No Passover like it had been kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; and not one of the kings of Israel had ever kept a Passover like the one kept by Josiah and the priests and the Levites and all those of Judah and Israel who were present, a

כָּמֹ֙הוּ֙ (הוּ֙) hu “it”

After all this, and after Josiah had put the house in order, Neco, king of Egypt, went up to make war at Carchemish by the river Euphrates; and Josiah went out against him.

לִקְרָאת֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

But he sent representatives to him, saying, What have I to do with you, O king of Judah? I have not come against you this day, but against those with whom I am at war; and God has given me orders to go forward quickly: keep out of God's way, for he is wi

אֵלָ֣יו (ו) v “him”

However, Josiah would not go back; but keeping to his purpose of fighting against him, and giving no attention to the words of Neco, which came from God, he went forward to the fight in the valley of Megiddo.

מִמֶּ֗נּוּ (נּוּ) nu “him”בּוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “him”

So his servants took him out of the line of war-carriages, and put him in his second carriage and took him to Jerusalem, where he came to his end, and they put his body in the resting-place of his fathers. And in all Judah and Jerusalem there was great w

וַיַּֽעֲבִירֻ֨הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”וַֽיַּרְכִּיבֻהוּ֮ (הוּ֮) Hu “him”לוֹ֒ (וֹ֒) o “him”וַיּוֹלִיכֻ֙הוּ֙ (הוּ֙) hu “him”

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz, the son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

וַיַּמְלִיכֻ֥הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”

Then the king of Egypt took the kingdom from him in Jerusalem, and put on the land a tax of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

וַיְסִירֵ֥הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”

And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, changing his name to Jehoiakim. And Neco took his brother Jehoahaz away to Egypt.

וַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”

Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came up against him, and took him away in chains to Babylon.

עָלָ֣יו (ו) v “him”וַיַּֽאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙ (הוּ֙) hu “him”לְהֹלִיכ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim and the disgusting things he did, and all there is to be said against him, are recorded in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah; and Jehoiachin his son became king in his place.

עָלָ֔יו (ו) v “him”תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ (ו) v “him”

In the spring of the year King Nebuchadnezzar sent and took him away to Babylon, with the beautiful vessels of the house of the Lord, and made Zedekiah, his father's brother, king over Judah and Jerusalem.

וַיְבִאֵ֣הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”

And he took up arms against King Nebuchadnezzar, though he had made him take an oath by God; but he made his neck stiff and his heart hard, turning away from the Lord, the God of Israel.

הִשְׁבִּיע֖וֹ (וֹ) O “him”

And all who had not come to death by the sword he took away prisoners to Babylon; and they became servants to him and to his sons till the kingdom of Persia came to power:

ל֤וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

Cyrus, king of Persia, has said, All the kingdoms of the earth have been given to me by the Lord, the God of heaven; and he has made me responsible for building a house for him in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever there is among you of all his people

ל֣וֹ (וֹ) o “him”עִמּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

These are the words of Cyrus, king of Persia: The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he has made me responsible for building a house for him in Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

ל֣וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

Whoever there is among you of his people, may his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and take in hand the building of the house of the Lord, the God of Israel; he is the God who is in Jerusalem.

עִמּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And whoever there may be of the rest of Israel, living in any place, let the men of that place give him help with offerings of silver and gold and goods and beasts, in addition to the offering freely given for the house of God in Jerusalem.

יְנַשְּׂא֙וּהוּ֙ (הוּ֙) hu “him”