ו יּ ק ר ע. u iqro and he-is-tearing. chzqieu Hezekiah. u iba and he-is-entering. bith house-of ו שׁ ב נ א. - e bith. u shbna and Shebna א ל.

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1 ו י ה י 191 and heisbecoming ו יּ ת כּ ס u ithks and heiscoveringhimself ו יּ שׁ ל ח 192 ז ק נ י zqni oldonesof ה נ ים e nim the priests כּ שׁ מ ע k shmo as tohearof ה מּ ל ך e mlk the ng בּ שּׂ ק b shq in the sackcloth א ל י ק ים א ת aliqim Eliam מ ת כּ סּ ים mthksim onesbeing s covered Hezeah ו יּ ב א u iba and heisentering ע ל ol ה בּ י ת e who over the household בּ שּׂ קּ ים b shqim in the sackcloths ו יּ ק ר ע u iqro and heistearing ו שׁ ב נ א u shbna and Shebna א ל al to בּ ג ד יו א ת bgdi u garmentsof him ה סּ פ ר e sphr the scribe ה נּ ב יא e nbia the prophet ו u and בּ ן bn sonof 1. And it came to pass, when ng Hezeah heard [it], he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD. 2 And he sent Eliam, [was] over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to the prophet the son of Amoz. א מ ץ amutz Amoz ו יּ אמ רוּ 193 u iamru and theyaresaying וּנ א צ ה u natze and spurning ה יּ ם e ium the day ל ל ד ה l ld e to togivebirthof אוּל י 194 auli perhaps שׁ ל ח shlch u hesent him בּ דּ ב ר ים b dbrim in the words א ל יו ali u to him ה זּ ה e ze י שׁ מ ע ishmo heshalllisten mlk ngof שׁ מ ע shmo heheard א מ ר amr hesays ב אוּ bau theycome Hezeah ב נ ים bnim sons k of א ד נ יו adni u lordsof him k of י ם צ ר ה ium tzre dayof distress ע ד מ שׁ בּ ר od mshbr unto breangforth ל ח ר ף l chrph to to m reproachof כּ ל דּ ב ר י kl dbri allof wordsof ו נ שׂ את u nsh and liftup ו ת כ ח ה u thukche and correction ו כ ח u kch and vigor א י ן ain thereisno ר ב שׁ ק ה rb shqe grandee cupbearer ח י chi livingone ת פ לּ ה thphle prayer בּ ע ד bod about whom ו ה כ יח u euch and he c corrects ה שּׁ א ר ית e sharith the remnant 3 And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezeah, This day [is] a day of trouble, and of rebu, and bsphemy for the children are come to the birth, and [there is] strength to bring forth. 4 It may be the LORD thy God will hear all the words of Rabshah, whom the ng of his master h sent to reproach the living God; and will reprove the words the LORD thy God h heard wherefore lift up [thy] prayer for the remnant are left. ה נּ מ צ א ה e nmtzae the onebeingfound ו יּ ב אוּ 195 u ibau and theyarecoming ו יּ אמ ר 196 u iamr and heissaying נ ע ר י nori dsof ע ב ד י obdi servantsof ל ה ם l em to them א ל תּ יר א al thira mustbe arefearing ה נ נ י 197 en ni behold me! mlk ngof נ ת ן nthn giving ה מּ ל ך e mlk the ng Hezeah א ל al to ת אמ רוּן thamru n (p) shallsay מ פּ נ י m phni from facesof ה דּ ב ר ים e dbrim the words ו ה פּ ל תּ יו u ephlthi u and Icausetofall him ו יּ שׁ ב 198 and heisturningback ל ב נ ה ע ל ol lbne on Libnah שׁ מ ע shmo heheard א ת י i me בּ b u in him רוּח ruch spirit בּ ח ר ב b chrb in the sword ו שׁ מ ע and hehears בּ א ר צ b artz u in ndof him ר ב שׁ ק ה rb shqe grandee cupbearer נ ס ע nso hedecamped שׁ מוּע ה shmuoe report י שׁ ע י הוּ א ד נ יכ ם א ל al adni km to lordsof (p) ו יּ מ צ א u imtza and heisfinding מ לּ כ ישׁ m lsh from Lachish heard ו שׁ ב u shb and hereturns א ת mlk ngof ל א ר צ l artz u to ndof him א מ ר amr hesays גּ דּ פוּ gdphu they m taunted נ ל ח ם nlchm n fighting 5 So the servants of ng Hezeah came to. 6 And said unto them, Thus shall ye say to r master, Thus saith the LORD, Be afraid of the words thou hast heard, with the servants of the ng of have bsphemed me. 7 Behold, I will send a bst upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own nd; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own nd. 8. So Rabshah returned, and found the ng of warring against Libnah for he had heard he was departed from Lachish. WLC WLC_v 1.1 / WLC_tm 1.0 / CHES 2.0 AV 2008 Scripture4all Foundation

2 ו יּ שׁ מ ע 199 u ishmo and heishearing ל ה לּ ח ם l elchm to to n fightof א תּ ך k with תּ ר ה ק ה א ל al threqe to Tirhakah מ ל ך כּוּשׁ mlk kush ngof Cush ו יּ שׁ ב and heisreturning ו יּ שׁ ל ח ה נּ ה ene behold! מ ל א כ ים mm messengers י צ א itza hewentforth א ל al to Hezeah 9 And when he heard say of Tirhakah ng of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee he sent messengers again unto Hezeah, saying, 1910 י שּׁ א ך isha k heis c luring ת אמ רוּן thamru n (p) shallsay k of א ל al to Hezeah whom mlk ngof בּ ט ח btch trusting י הוּד ה ieude Judah בּ b u in him א ל al mustbe ת נּ ת ן thnthn sheshallbegiven 10 Thus shall ye speak to Hezeah ng of Judah, saying, Let thy God in whom thou trustest deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall be delivered into the hand of the ng of. י רוּשׁ ל ם irushlm Jerusalem בּ י ד b id in handof mlk ngof ה נּ ה 1911 ene behold! ל ה ח ר ימ ם l echrim m to to c doomof them ה ה צּ ילוּ 1912 e etzilu? they c rescued ח ר ן ו א ת u chrn and Haran א יּ 1913 ai u where him? ו ע וּ ה u oue and Ivvah heard ו u and ו ר צ ף u rtzph and Rezeph ו יּ קּ ח 1914 u iqch and heistang ו יּ ק ר א ם u iqra m and heisreading them א ת ם m them ע שׂוּ oshu theydid תּ נּ צ ל thntzl shallberescued of וּב נ י ע ד ן u bni odn and sonsof Eden ח מ ת mlk chmth ngof Ham Hezeah ה גּ י ם e guim the nations וּ u mlk and ngof who ה סּ פ ר ים א ת e sphrim the scrolls ו יּ ע ל u iol and heisgoingup מ ל כ י ml ngsof בּ ת ל אשּׂ ר b thl in TelAssar א ר פּ ד arphd Arphad שׁ ח תוּ shchthu they m ruined וּ u mlk and ng מ יּ ד m id from handof ל כ ל ה א ר צ ת l kl e artzuth to allof the nds ל ע יר l oir to the city ה מּ ל א כ ים e mm the messengers א ב ת י abuth i frsof me ס פ ר ו י ם sphruim Sepharvaim ו יּ פ ר שׂ הוּ u iphrsh eu and heisspreading him גּ ז ן א ת guzn Gozan ה נ ע eno Hena Hezeah 11 Behold, thou hast heard what the ngs of have done to all nds, by destroying them utterly and shalt thou be delivered? 12 Have the gods of the nations delivered them my frs have destroyed; [as] Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden [were] in Thesar? 13 Where [is] the ng of Ham, and the ng of Arpad, and the ng of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah? 14 And Hezeah received the letter of the hand of the messengers, and read it and Hezeah went up into the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD. to facesof פ p ו יּ ת פּ לּ ל 1915 u ithphll and heis s praying י שׁ ב ishb onedwelling ע שׂ ית oshith made do ה כּ ר ב ים e krbim the cherubim ה טּ ה 1916 ete c stretchout! וּר א ה u rae and see! Hezeah ה שּׁ מ י ם א ת e shmim the heavens וּשׁ מ ע and hear! to facesof הוּא eua he ה e the ה א ר ץ ו א ת u e artz and the earth א ז נ ך azn k earof ו יּ אמ ר u iamr and heissaying ל ב דּ ך l bd k to aloneof דּ ב ר י dbri wordsof וּשׁ מ ע and hear! ס נ ח ר יב snchrib Sennacherib ל כ ל l kl to allof פּ ק ח phqch unclose! שׁ ל ח shlch u hesent him of מ מ ל כ ת mmlkuth ngdomsof י שׂ ר א ל ishral ע ינ י ך oini k eyesof ה א ר ץ e artz the earth ל ח ר ף l chrph to to m reproachof 15 And Hezeah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of, dwellest [between] the cherubims, thou art the God, [even] thou alone, of all the ngdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven and earth. 16 LORD, bow down thine ear, and hear open, LORD, thine eyes, and see and hear the words of Sennacherib, h sent him to reproach the living God. WLC WLC_v 1.1 / WLC_tm 1.0 / CHES 2.0 AV 2008 Scripture4all Foundation

3 ח י chi livingone א מ נ ם 1917 amnm truly ו נ ת נוּ 1918 u nthnu and theygave י ד י א ד ם idi adm handsof human ו ע תּ ה 1919 u othe and now ה ח ר יבוּ echribu they c drained ע ץ otz wood כּ ל מ מ ל כ ת kl mmlkuth allof ngdomsof ו יּ שׁ ל ח 1920 of ז ה 1921 ze this בּ תוּל ת bthulth virginof י שׂ ר א ל ishral ה דּ ב ר e dbr the word מ י א ת 1922 mi whom? מ ל כ י ml ngsof ה ם א ת em of them ו א ב ן u abn and stone א לה ינוּ nu of us ה א ר ץ e artz the earth בּ א שׁ b ash in the fire ה גּ י ם א ת e guim the nations ו י א בּ דוּם u iabdu m and theyare m destroying them ה ת פּ לּ ל תּ ethphllth s prayed ה שׁ יע נוּ eushio nu c save us! ב ן bn sonof דּ בּ ר dbr he m spo בּ ת צ יּ ן bth tziun daughterof Zion ו תּ שּׂ א u thsha and areliftingup בּ י ד 1923 b id in handof בּ ר ב b rb in multitudeof ו א כ ר ת u akrth and Iamcuttingdown מ ל ן mlun lodgingof א נ י 1924 ani I כּ ל kl allof 1925 ה ל א e? ע תּ ה othe now ח ר פ תּ chrphth m reproached מ ר ם mrum height מ ל א כ י ך m k messengersof ר כ בּ י rkb i chariotof me ק מ ת qumth statureof ק צּ ה qtz e outmostpartof him (?) א ל י al i א ח ר י ך achri k behind א מ ץ amutz Amoz נ א na please! א ל al to Hezeah ס נ ח ר ב א ל al snchrb to Sennacherib ר אשׁ rash head ע ל יו oli u on him ו ג דּ פ תּ u gdphth and m taunted ע ינ י ך oini k eyesof ח ר פ תּ chrphth m reproached א נ י ani I ה נ יע ה enioe she c wags א ר צ ם ו א ת u artz m and ndof them ה מּ ה eme they מ יּ ד m id u from handof him ס ל ב דּ ך l bd k s to aloneof בּ ז ה bze shedespises but mlk ngof בּ ת bth daughterof ו ע ל מ י u ol mi and on whom? ק ד שׁ ע ל ol qdush on holyoneof ע ל ית י olithi Iascended ק ר תּ י qrthi Iscooped י א ר י iari waterwaysof heard ה ב יאת יה ebii e I c brought her ו שׁ ת ית י u shthithi and Idrank מ צ ר mtzur loweregypt א ר ז יו arzi u cedarsof him י ע ר ior wildwoodof מ י ם mim waters ל מ ר ח ק l m rchuq to from afar א ת הּ e her ז ר ים zrim alienones ע שׂ ית י oshithi Imade do א ד נ י adni Lords מ ר ם mrum heightof מ ב ח ר mbchur choiceof י שׂ ר א ל ishral ל ך l k to א ם מ ע שׂ ה am moshe rr deedof ו י ד עוּ u idou and theyshallknow א מ ר amr hesays שׁ מ ע תּ י i Iheard ל ע ג ה loge shederides י רוּשׁ ל ם irushlm Jerusalem ה ר ימ ת erimuth c raisedhigh ו תּ אמ ר u thamr and aresaying ה ר ים erim mountains בּ ר שׁ יו brshi u firsof him כּ ר מ לּ krml u cropndof him ו א ח ר ב u achrb and Iam c draining ל מ ימ י l m imi to from daysof י ר כּ ת י irkthi fnksof ל ך l k to קּ ל qul voice בּ ר כ ב b rkb in chariotof ל ב נ ן lbnun Lebanon ו א ב א ה u abuae and Iamentering בּ כ ף פּ ע מ י b kph phom i in soleof footingsof me ק ד ם qdm aforetime ו יצ ר תּ יה u itzrthi e and Iformed her וּת ה י u thei and arebecoming ל ה שׁ ת l eshuth to to c decimateof גּ לּ ים glim mounds נ צּ ים ntzim onesbeingcrumbled ע ר ים orim cities 17 Of a truth, LORD, the ngs of have destroyed the nations and their nds, 18 And have cast their gods into the fire for they [were] no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone therefore they have destroyed them. 19 Now therefore, O LORD our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, all the ngdoms of the earth may know thou [art] the LORD God, [even] thou only. 20. Then the son of Amoz sent to Hezeah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of, [That] thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib ng of I have heard. 21 This [is] the word the LORD h spon concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion h despised thee, [and] ughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem h shan her head at thee. 22 Whom hast thou reproached and bsphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted [thy] voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? [even] against the Holy [One] of. 23 By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, [and] the choice fir trees thereof and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, [and into] the forest of his Carmel. 24 I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged pces. 25 Hast thou heard long ago [how] I have done it, [and] of ancient times I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, thou shouldest be to y waste fenced cities [into] ruinous WLC WLC_v 1.1 / WLC_tm 1.0 / CHES 2.0 AV 2008 Scripture4all Foundation

4 בּ צ ר ת btzruth fortressedones ו י שׁ ב יה ן 1926 i en and onesdwellingof them ה יוּ eiu theybecame to facesof ע שׂ ב oshb herbageof שׂ ד ה shde field ק מ ה qme raisedgrain ו שׁ ב תּ ך 1927 u shbth k and tositof א ל י al i י ע ן 1928 ion because ה ת ר גּ ז ך ethrgz k to s perturbof ק צ ר י י ד qtzri id shortonesof hand ו יר ק u irq and greenof ו צ את ך u tz k and togoforthof א ל י al i דּ שׁ א dsha vegetation ח תּוּ chthu theyaredismayed ח צ יר chtzir grassof וּב א ך u ba k and tocomeof ו שׁ א נ נ ך u shann k and tranquiloneof גּ גּ ת gguth housetops י ד ע תּ י idothi Iknow ו שׂ מ תּ י u shmthi and Ipce בּ את b came ח ח י chch i gaffof me בּ הּ b e in her 1929 ו ז ה לּ ך u ze l k and this for ס ח ישׁ schish spontaneousgrowth בּ א פּ ך b aph k in noseof ה א ת e auth the sign וּב שּׁ נ ה u b shne and in the year א כ ל akul toeat וּמ ת גּ י u mthg i and bitof me ה שּׁ נ ה e shne the year בּ שׂ פ ת י ך b shphthi k in lipsof ס פ יח sphich selfsown ע ל ה ole heascended וּב שּׁ נ ה u b shne and in the year ו יּ ב שׁוּ u ibshu and theyarebeingashamed וּשׁ ד פ ה u shdphe and bsting ו u and ה ת ר גּ ז ך ethrgz k to s perturbof ב א ז נ י b azn i in earsof me ו ה שׁ ב ת י ך u eshbthi k and I c reverse ה שּׁ נ ית e shnith the second בּ דּ ר ך b drk in the way ה שּׁ ל ישׁ ית e shlishith the third כ ר מ ים krmim vineyards ו י ס פ ה 1930 u isphe and sheadds ו ע שׂ ה u oshe and hemas do 1931 ק נ א ת qn zealof ו א כ לוּ u aklu and eat (p)! פ ר י phri fruit מ ירוּשׁ ל ם m irushlm from Jerusalem of ל כ ן 1932 lkn therefore פּ ל יט ת phlitth deliveranceof פ ר י ם phri m fruitof them ל מ ע ל ה l mol e to up ward כך kk א מ ר amr hesays תּ צ א thtza sheshallgoforth צ ב א ת tzbauth hosts ו י ר ה u iure and heshall c shoot י הוּד ה ieude Judah ז ר עוּ zrou sow (p)! שׁ א ר ית sharith remnant תּ ע שׂ ה ס זּ את thoshe z s sheshalldo this א ל al mlk to ngof שׁ ם shm there ח ץ chtz arrow ו ק צ רוּ u qtzru and reap (p)! ה נּ שׁ א ר ה e nshare the one n remaining וּפ ל יט ה u phlite and deliverance שׁ ר שׁ shrsh root ו נ ט עוּ u ntou and pnt (p)! ל מ טּ ה l mte to downward מ ה ר m er from mountainof י ב א iba heshallenter ו י ק דּ מ נּ ה u iqdm ne and heshall m confront her צ יּ ן tziun Zion ה ע יר א ל al e oir to the city מ ג ן mgn shield ו u and heaps. 26 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were [as] the grass of the field, and [as] the green herb, [as] the grass on the housetops, and [as corn] bsted before it be grown up. 27 But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me. 28 Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by thou camest. 29 And this [shall be] a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and pnt vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof. 30 And the remnant is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again ta root downward, and bear fruit upward. 31 For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and they escape out of mount Zion the zeal of the LORD [of hosts] shall do this. 32 Therefore saith the LORD concerning the ng of, He shall come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it. י שׁ פּ ך ishphk heshallpourout ע ל יה oli e on her ס ל ל ה slle earthwork בּ דּ ר ך 1933 b drk in the way י ב א iba heiscoming בּ הּ b e in her י שׁוּב ishub heshallreturn ו א ל ה ע יר u al e oir and to the city 33 By the way he came, by the same shall he return, and shall come into this WLC WLC_v 1.1 / WLC_tm 1.0 / CHES 2.0 AV 2008 Scripture4all Foundation

5 2ings 20 י ב א iba heshallenter ו ג נּ ת י 1934 u gnuthi and Iprotect דּ ו ד dud David ע ב דּ י obd i servantof me ו י ה י 1935 and heisbecoming ו יּ ך u ik and heis c smiting נ א ם nam avermentof ה ע יר א ל al e oir to the city בּ לּ י ל ה b lile in the night בּ מ ח נ ה b mchne in campof ו יּ שׁ מוּ u ishmu and theyare c risingearly ו יּ סּ ע 1936 u iso and heisdecamping ו יּ שׁ ב and heisdwelling ו י ה י 1937 and heisbecoming ו שׂ ר א צ ר u shratzr and Sharezer ה הוּא e eua the he ב בּ ק ר b bqr in the morning ו יּ ל ך u ilk and heisgoing בּ נ ינ ו ה b ninue in Nineveh הוּא eua he מ שׁ תּ ח ו ה mshthchue s worshiping מ א ה mae hundred ל ה שׁ יע הּ l eushio e to to c saveof her ו יּ צ א u itza and heisgoingforth שׁ מ נ ים shmunim eighty ו ה נּ ה u ene and behold! ו ח מ שּׁ ה u chmshe and five כ לּ ם kl m allof them ו יּ שׁ ב and heisreturning נ ס ר ך nsrk Nisroch ל מ ע נ י lmon i onaccountof me מ ל א ך mk messengerof א ל ף alph thousand פּ ג ר ים phgrim corpses ס נ ח ר יב snchrib Sennacherib א לה יו u of him וּל מ ע ן u lmon and onaccountof מ ת ים mthim onesbeingdead mlk ngof ו א ד ר מּ ל ך u adrmlk and Adrammelech א ר ר ט arrt Ararat כך kk ו יּ מ ל ך u imlk and heisreigning בּ נ יו bni u sonsof him א ס ר ח דּ ן asrchdn EsarHaddon ה כּ הוּ ek eu they c smote him בּ נ bn u sonof him ב ח ר ב b chrb in the sword ו ה מּ ה u eme and they פ תּ ח תּ יו thchthi u p insteadof him נ מ ל טוּ nmltu they n escaped א ר ץ artz ndof city, saith the LORD. 34 For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sa, and for my servant David's sa. 35. And it came to pass night, the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the ns an hundred fourscore and five thousand and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they [were] all dead corpses. 36 So Sennacherib ng of departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh. 37 And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword and they escaped into the nd of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead. WLC WLC_v 1.1 / WLC_tm 1.0 / CHES 2.0 AV 2008 Scripture4all Foundation