1Kings 15

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. Now in the eighteenth
ubshnth shmne oshre lmlk irbom bn - nbt mlk abim ol - year of king Jeroboam the
andinyear-of eight ten totheking Jeroboam son-of Nebat he-became-king Abijam over son of Nebat reigned
Abijam over Judah.

:
ieude :
Judah

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Three years reigned he in
shlsh shnim mlk birushlm ushm amu moke bth - Jerusalem. And his mother's
three years he-reigned inJerusalem andname-of mother-ofhim Maacah daughter-of name [was] Maachah, the
daughter of Abishalom.
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abishlum :
Abishalom

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And he walked in all the
uilk bkl - chtauth abiu ashr - oshe lphniu ula - sins of his father, which he
andhe-is-going inall-of sins-of father-ofhim which he-did tofaces-ofhim andnot had done before him: and
his heart was not perfect
"
: with the LORD his God, as
the heart of David his
eie lbbu shlm om - ieue aleiu klbb dud abiu :
father.
he-wasbc heart-ofhim equitable with Yahweh Elohim-ofhim asheart-of David father-ofhim

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Nevertheless for David's
ki lmon dud nthn ieue aleiu lu nir birushlm sake did the LORD his God
that on-account-of David he-gave Yahweh Elohim-ofhim tohim lamp inJerusalem give him a lamp in
Jerusalem, to set up his son
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: after him, and to establish
Jerusalem:
leqim ath - bnu achriu uleomid ath - irushlm :
toto-cset-up-of son-ofhim afterhim andtoto-clet-stand-firm-of Jerusalem

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Because David did [that
ashr oshe dud ath - eishr boini ieue ula - sr mkl which was] right in the eyes
which he-did David theupright ineyes-of Yahweh andnot he-withdrew fromanything of the LORD, and turned
not aside from any [thing]

: that he commanded him all
the days of his life, save
ashr - tzueu kl imi chiiu rq bdbr aurie echthi :
only in the matter of Uriah
which he-minstructedhim all-of days-of lives-ofhim but inmatter-of Uriah theHittite
the Hittite.
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And there was war
umlchme eithe bin - rchbom ubin irbom kl - imi chiiu : between Rehoboam and
andwar she-wasbc between Rehoboam andbetween Jeroboam all-of days-of lives-ofhim Jeroboam all the days of his
life.
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Now the rest of the acts of
uithr dbri abim ukl - ashr oshe elua - em kthubim ol - Abijam, and all that he did,
andrest-of affairs-of Abijam andall-of which he-did ?not they ones-being-written on [are] they not written in the
book of the chronicles of



the kings of Judah? And
there was war between
sphr dbri eimim lmlki ieude umlchme eithe bin abim ubin
Abijam and Jeroboam.
scroll-of annals-of thedays tokings-of Judah andwar she-wasbc between Abijam andbetween

:
irbom :
Jeroboam

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And Abijam slept with his
uishkb abim om - abthiu uiqbru athu boir fathers; and they buried him
andhe-is-lying-down Abijam with fathers-ofhim andthey-are-entombing him incity-of in the city of David: and
Asa his son reigned in his
 " : stead.
dud uimlk asa bnu thchthiu : p
David andhe-is-reigning Asa son-ofhim instead-ofhim

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. And in the twentieth year
ubshnth oshrim lirbom mlk ishral mlk asa mlk ieude : of Jeroboam king of Israel
andinyear-of twenty toJeroboam king-of Israel he-became-king Asa king-of Judah reigned Asa over Judah.

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And forty and one years
uarboim uachth shne mlk birushlm ushm amu moke reigned he in Jerusalem.
andforty andone-of year he-reigned inJerusalem andname-of mother-ofhim Maacah And his mother's name
[was] Maachah, the
" : daughter of Abishalom.
bth - abishlum :
daughter-of Abishalom

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And Asa did [that which
uiosh asa eishr boini ieue kdud abiu : was] right in the eyes of the
andhe-is-doing Asa theupright ineyes-of Yahweh asDavid father-ofhim LORD, as [did] David his

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father.
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And he took away the
uiobr eqdshim mn - eartz uisr sodomites out of the land,
andhe-is-ctransferring thehallowed-male-prostitutes from theland andhe-is-ctaking-away
and removed all the idols
that his fathers had made.


:
ath - kl - egllim ashr oshu abthiu :
all-of theordure-idols which they-madedo fathers-ofhim

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And also Maachah his
ugm ath - moke amu uisre mgbire ashr - mother, even her he
andeven Maacah mother-ofhim andhe-is-cmaking-withdrawher frommistress which removed from [being]
queen, because she had
made an idol in a grove; and
Asa destroyed her idol, and
oshthe mphltzth lashre uikrth asa ath -
burnt [it] by the brook
she-madedo shuddery-shape forthefetish-of-happiness andhe-is-cutting-down Asa
Kidron.

":
mphltzthe uishrph bnchl qdrun :
shuddery-shape-ofher andhe-is-burning inwatercourse-of Kidron

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But the high places were
uebmuth la - sru rq lbb - asa eie shlm om - ieue not removed: nevertheless
andthehigh-places not they-took-away but heart-of Asa he-wasbc equitable with Yahweh Asa's heart was perfect with
the LORD all his days.

:
kl - imiu :
all-of days-ofhim
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And he brought in the
uiba ath - qdshi abiu uqdshu things which his father had
andhe-is-cbringing holinesses-of father-ofhim andholiness-ofhim dedicated, and the things
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which himself had

: dedicated, into the house of
the LORD, silver, and gold,
uqdshi bith ieue ksph uzeb uklim :
and vessels.
andholinesses-of house-of Yahweh silver andgold andvessels

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And there was war
umlchme eithe bin asa ubin bosha mlk - ishral kl - imiem : between Asa and Baasha
andwar she-wasbc between Asa andbetween Baasha king-of Israel all-of days-ofthem king of Israel all their days.

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And Baasha king of
uiol bosha mlk - ishral ol - ieude uibn ath - erme Israel went up against
andhe-is-coming-up Baasha king-of Israel on Judah andhe-is-building theRamah Judah, and built Ramah,
that he might not suffer any


: to go out or come in to Asa
king of Judah.
lblthi thth itza uba lasa mlk ieude :
toso-as-not to-allow-of one-going-forth andone-entering toAsa king-of Judah

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Then Asa took all the
uiqch asa ath - kl - eksph uezeb enuthrim silver and the gold [that
andhe-is-taking Asa all-of thesilver andthegold theones-being-left were] left in the treasures of
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the house of the LORD, and
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  the treasures of the king's
house, and delivered them
bautzruth bith - ieue uath - autzruth bith mlk emlk
into the hand of his
intreasuries-of house-of Yahweh and treasuries-of house-of king theking
servants: and king Asa sent
them to Benhadad, the son

 of Tabrimon, the son of
uithnm bid - obdiu uishlchm emlk asa al - Hezion, king of Syria, that
andhe-is-givingthem inhand-of servants-ofhim andhe-is-sendingthem theking Asa to dwelt at Damascus, saying,

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bn-edd bn - tbrmn bn - chziun mlk arm eishb bdmshq
Ben-Hadad son-of Tabrimmon son-of Hezion king-of Aram theone-dwelling inDamascus

:
lamr :
toto-say-of

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[There is] a league
brith bini ubink bin abi ubin abik between me and thee, [and]
covenant betweenme andbetweenyou between father-ofme andbetween father-ofyou between my father and thy
father: behold, I have sent
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unto thee a present of silver
and gold; come and break
ene shlchthi lk shchd ksph uzeb lk ephre ath - brithk
thy league with Baasha king
behold ! I-msend toyou bribe-of silver andgold go-you ! cannul-you ! covenant-ofyou
of Israel, that he may depart
from me.
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ath - bosha mlk - ishral uiole moli :
with Baasha king-of Israel andhe-shall-go-up fromonme

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So Benhadad hearkened
uishmo bn-edd al - emlk asa uishlch ath - shri unto king Asa, and sent the
andhe-is-listening Ben-Hadad to theking Asa andhe-is-sending chiefs-of captains of the hosts which
he had against the cities of

"  " Israel, and smote Ijon, and
Dan, and Abelbethmaachah,
echilim ashr - lu ol - ori ishral uik ath - oiun uath - dn uath
and all Cinneroth, with all
thearmies which tohim on cities-of Israel andhe-is-csmiting Ijon and Dan and
the land of Naphtali.

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abl~bith-moke uath kl - knruth ol kl - artz nphthli :
Abel~Beth-Maacah and all-of Chinnereth on all-of land-of Naphtali

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And it came to pass,
uiei kshmo bosha uichdl mbnuth ath - when Baasha heard
andhe-is-becoming asto-hear-of Baasha andhe-is-leaving-off fromto-build-of [thereof], that he left off
building of Ramah, and
: dwelt in Tirzah.
erme uishb bthrtze :
theRamah andhe-is-dwelling inTirzah

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Then king Asa made a
uemlk asa eshmio ath - kl - ieude ain nqi proclamation throughout all
andtheking Asa he-csummoned all-of Judah there-is-no innocent Judah; none [was]
exempted: and they took

away the stones of Ramah,
and the timber thereof,
uishau ath - abni erme uath - otzie ashr bne bosha
wherewith Baasha had
andthey-are-carrying-away stones-of theRamah and timbers-ofher which he-built Baasha
builded; and king Asa built
with them Geba of

: Benjamin, and Mizpah.
uibn bm emlk asa ath - gbo bnimn uath - emtzphe :
andhe-is-building inthem theking Asa Geba-of Benjamin and theMizpah

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The rest of all the acts of
uithr kl - dbri - asa ukl - gburthu ukl - ashr oshe Asa, and all his might, and
andrest-of all-of affairs-of Asa andall-of mastery-ofhim andall-of which he-did all that he did, and the cities
which he built, [are] they

not written in the book of
the chronicles of the kings
ueorim ashr bne ela - eme kthubim ol - sphr dbri eimim
of Judah? Nevertheless in
andthecities which he-built ?not they ones-being-written on scroll-of annals-of thedays
the time of his old age he
was diseased in his feet.

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lmlki ieude rq loth zqnthu chle ath - rgliu :
tokings-of Judah but totime-of old-age-ofhim he-travailed feet-ofhim

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And Asa slept with his
uishkb asa om - abthiu uiqbr om - fathers, and was buried with
andhe-is-lying-down Asa with fathers-ofhim andhe-is-being-entombed with his fathers in the city of
David his father: and

 " " Jehoshaphat his son reigned
in his stead.
abthiu boir dud abiu uimlk ieushpht bnu
fathers-ofhim incity-of David father-ofhim andhe-is-reigning Jehoshaphat son-ofhim

:
thchthiu : p
instead-ofhim

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. And Nadab the son of
undb bn - irbom mlk ol - ishral bshnth shthim lasa mlk Jeroboam began to reign
andNadab son-of Jeroboam he-became-king over Israel inyear-of two toAsa king-of over Israel in the second
year of Asa king of Judah,

 : and reigned over Israel two

years.
ieude uimlk ol - ishral shnthim :
Judah andhe-is-reigning over Israel two-years

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And he did evil in the
uiosh ero boini ieue uilk bdrk abiu sight of the LORD, and
andhe-is-doing theevil ineyes-of Yahweh andhe-is-going inway-of father-ofhim walked in the way of his
father, and in his sin
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: wherewith he made Israel to
sin.
ubchtathu ashr echtia ath - ishral :
andinsin-ofhim which he-caused-to-sin Israel

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And Baasha the son of
uiqshr oliu bosha bn - achie lbith ishshkr Ahijah, of the house of
andhe-is-conspiring onhim Baasha son-of Ahijah tohouse-of Issachar Issachar, conspired against
him; and Baasha smote him
" at Gibbethon, which
[belonged] to the
uikeu bosha bgbthun ashr lphlshthim undb ukl - ishral
Philistines; for Nadab and
andhe-is-csmitinghim Baasha inGibbethon which tothePhilistines andNadab andall-of Israel

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all Israel laid siege to
" : Gibbethon.
tzrim ol - gbthun :
ones-besieging on Gibbethon

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Even in the third year of
uimtheu bosha bshnth shlsh lasa mlk ieude Asa king of Judah did
andhe-is-cputting-to-deathhim Baasha inyear-of three toAsa king-of Judah Baasha slay him, and
reigned in his stead.
 :
uimlk thchthiu :
andhe-is-reigning instead-ofhim

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And it came to pass,
uiei kmlku eke ath - kl - bith irbom la - when he reigned, [that] he
andhe-is-becoming asto-become-king-ofhim he-csmote all-of house-of Jeroboam not smote all the house of
Jeroboam; he left not to
" Jeroboam any that breathed,
until he had destroyed him,
eshair kl - nshme lirbom od - eshmdu kdbr ieue ashr
according unto the saying of
he-clet-remain any-of breath toJeroboam until he-cexterminatedhim asword-of Yahweh which
the LORD, which he spake
by his servant Ahijah the
" : Shilonite:
dbr bid - obdu achie eshilni :
he-mspoke inhand-of servant-ofhim Ahijah theShilonite

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Because of the sins of
ol - chtauth irbom ashr chta uashr echtia ath - ishral Jeroboam which he sinned,
on sins-of Jeroboam which he-sinned andwhich he-caused-to-sin Israel and which he made Israel
sin, by his provocation
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: wherewith he provoked the
LORD God of Israel to
bkosu ashr ekois ath - ieue alei ishral :
anger.
invexation-ofhim which he-cprovoked-to-vexation Yahweh Elohim-of Israel

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Now the rest of the acts
uithr dbri ndb ukl - ashr oshe ela - em kthubim ol - of Nadab, and all that he
andrest-of affairs-of Nadab andall-of which he-did ?not they ones-being-written on did, [are] they not written in
the book of the chronicles
: of the kings of Israel?
sphr dbri eimim lmlki ishral :
scroll-of annals-of thedays tokings-of Israel

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And there was war
umlchme eithe bin asa ubin bosha mlk - ishral kl - imiem : p between Asa and Baasha
andwar she-wasbc between Asa andbetween Baasha king-of Israel all-of days-ofthem king of Israel all their days.

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In the third year of Asa
bshnth shlsh lasa mlk ieude mlk bosha bn - achie ol - kl - king of Judah began Baasha
inyear-of three toAsa king-of Judah he-became-king Baasha son-of Ahijah over all-of the son of Ahijah to reign
over all Israel in Tirzah,
: twenty and four years.
ishral bthrtze oshrim uarbo shne :
Israel inTirzah twenty andfour year

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And he did evil in the
uiosh ero boini ieue uilk bdrk irbom sight of the LORD, and
andhe-is-doing theevil ineyes-of Yahweh andhe-is-going inway-of Jeroboam walked in the way of
Jeroboam, and in his sin
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: wherewith he made Israel to
sin.
ubchtathu ashr echtia ath - ishral : s
andinsin-ofhim which he-caused-to-sin Israel

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