H9033–וֹ–o

Then Shaphan the scribe said to the king, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book; and he was reading it before the king.

וַיִּקְרָאֵ֥הוּ (הוּ) hu “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: As to the words which have come to your ears,

אֵלָ֑יו (ו) v “him”

Then the king sent and got together all the responsible men of Judah and of Jerusalem.

אֵלָ֔יו (ו) v “him”

And the king went up to the house of the Lord, with all the men of Judah and all the people of Jerusalem, and the priests and the prophets and all the people, small and great; and they were present at his reading of the book of the law which had come to

אִתּ֗וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

Then Josiah, turning round, saw on the mountain the places of the dead, and he sent and had the bones taken out of their places and burned on the altar, so making it unclean, as the Lord had said by the man of God when Jeroboam was in his place by the al

וַֽיְטַמְּאֵ֑הוּ (הוּ) hu “it”

What is that headstone I see over there? And the men of the town said to him, It is the resting-place of the man of God who came from Judah and gave word of all these things which you have done to the altar of Beth-el.

אֵלָ֜יו (ו) v “him”

So he said, Let him be; let not his bones be moved. So they let his bones be with the bones of the prophet who came from Samaria.

ל֔וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

Never before had there been a king like him, turning to the Lord with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his power, as the law of Moses says; and after him there was no king like him.

וְכָמֹהוּ֩ (הוּ֩) Hu “him”וְאַחֲרָ֖יו (ו) v “him”כָּמֹֽהוּ׃ (הוּ) hu “him”

But still the heat of the Lord's wrath was not turned back from Judah, because of all Manasseh had done in moving him to wrath.

הִכְעִיס֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

In his days, Pharaoh-necoh, king of Egypt, sent his armies against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates; and King Josiah went out against him; and he put him to death at Megiddo, when he had seen him.

לִקְרָאת֔וֹ (וֹ) o “him”וַיְמִיתֵ֙הוּ֙ (הוּ֙) hu “him”אֹתֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “him”

And his servants took his body in a carriage from Megiddo to Jerusalem, and put him into the earth there. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz, the son of Josiah, and put the holy oil on him and made him king in place of his father.

וַיַּרְכִּבֻ֨הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”וַיְבִאֻ֙הוּ֙ (הוּ֙) hu “him”וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֖הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”אֹת֛וֹ (וֹ) o “him”אֹת֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And Pharaoh-necoh put him in chains at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he might not be king in Jerusalem; and took from the land a tax of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

וַיַּאַסְרֵהוּ֩ (הוּ֩) Hu “him”

In his days, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came up and Jehoiakim was his servant for three years; then he took up arms against him.

ל֨וֹ (וֹ) o “him”בּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “him”

And the Lord sent against him bands of the Chaldaeans and of the Edomites and of the Moabites and of the children of Ammon; sending them against Judah for its destruction, as he had said by his servants the prophets.

בּ֡וֹ (וֹ) o “him”לְהַֽאֲבִיד֑וֹ (וֹ) o “it”

So Jehoiakim went to rest with his fathers; and Jehoiachin his son became king in his place.

תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ (ו) v “him”

Then Jehoiachin, king of Judah, went out to the king of Babylon, with his mother and his servants and his chiefs and his unsexed servants; and in the eighth year of his rule the king of Babylon took him.

אֹתוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “him”לְמָלְכֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, his father's brother, king in place of Jehoiachin, changing his name to Zedekiah.

תַּחְתָּ֑יו (ו) v “him”

Now in the ninth year of his rule, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came against Jerusalem with all his army and took up his position before it, building earthworks all round the town.

לְמָלְכ֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

But the Chaldaean army went after the king, and overtook him in the lowlands of Jericho, and all his army went in flight from him in every direction.

אֹת֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”מֵעָלָֽיו׃ (ו) v “him”

And they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah to be judged.

אֹת֛וֹ (וֹ) o “him”אִתּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And they put the sons of Zedekiah to death before his eyes, and then they put out his eyes, and chaining him with iron bands, took him to Babylon.

וַיַּאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙ (הוּ֙) hu “him”וַיְבִאֵ֖הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”

One of the pillars was eighteen cubits high, with a crown of brass on it; the crown was three cubits high, circled with a network and apples all of brass; and the second pillar had the same.

עָלָ֥יו׀ (ו) v “it”

But in the seventh month, Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the king's seed, came with ten men and made an attack on Gedaliah, causing his death and the death of the Jews and the Chaldaeans who were with him at Mizpah.

אִתּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “him”אִתּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And said kind words to him, and put his seat higher than the seats of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.

אִתּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”אִתּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And for his food, the king gave him a regular amount every day for the rest of his life.

לּ֛וֹ (וֹ) o “him”