| 1:2 |
Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper room that was in Samaria, and was sick. So he sent messengers, and said to them, Go, inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover of this sickness. |
Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper room that was in Samaria, and was injured. So he sent messengers and said to them, Yall must go and inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover of this sickness. |
| 1:3 |
But Yahwehs angel said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and tell them, Is it because there is no God in Israel that you go to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron? |
But the Angel of YHWH said to Elijah the Tishbite, Get up and go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and tell them, Is it because there is no God in Israel that yall are going to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron? |
| 1:4 |
Now therefore Yahweh says, You will not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but you will surely die. Then Elijah departed. |
Now therefore YHWH says, You will not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but you will die die. Then Elijah departed. |
| 1:5 |
The messengers returned to him, and he said to them, Why is it that you have returned? |
The messengers returned to him, and he said to them, Why have yall returned? |
| 1:6 |
They said to him, A man came up to meet us, and said to us, Go, return to the king who sent you, and tell him, Yahweh says, Is it because there is no God in Israel that you send to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but you will surely die. |
They said to him, A man came up to meet us, and said to us, Yall go return to the king who sent yall and tell him, YHWH says, Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending men to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but you will die die. |
| 1:7 |
He said to them, What kind of man was he who came up to meet you and told you these words? |
He said to them, What kind of man came up to meet yall and told yall these words? |
| 1:9 |
Then the king sent a captain of fifty with his fifty to him. He went up to him; and behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. He said to him, Man of God, the king has said, Come down! |
Then the king sent a captain of fifty with his fifty to him. He went up to Elijah, while he was sitting on the top of the hill and said to him, Man of God, the king has said, Come down! |
| 1:14 |
Behold, fire came down from the sky and consumed the last two captains of fifty with their fifties. But now let my life be precious in your sight. |
Look, fire has come down from the sky and consumed the last two captains of fifty with their fifties. But now let my life be precious in your sight. |
| 1:15 |
Yahwehs angel said to Elijah, Go down with him. Dont be afraid of him. Then he arose and went down with him to the king. |
The Angel of YHWH said to Elijah, Go down with him. Dont be afraid of him. Then he arose and went down with him to the king. |
| 1:16 |
He said to him, Yahweh says, Because you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? Therefore you will not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but you will surely die. |
He said to him, YHWH says, Because you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? Therefore you will not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but you will die die. |
| 1:17 |
So he died according to Yahwehs word which Elijah had spoken. Jehoram began to reign in his place in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, because he had no son. |
So he died according to the word of YHWH which Elijah had spoken. Jehoram began to reign in his place in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, because he had no son. |
| 2:1 |
When Yahweh was about to take Elijah up by a whirlwind into heaven, Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal. |
When YHWH was about to take Elijah up by a whirlwind into heaven, Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal. |
| 2:2 |
Elijah said to Elisha, Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me as far as Bethel. Elisha said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So they went down to Bethel. |
Elijah said to Elisha, Please wait here, for YHWH has sent me as far as Bethel. Elisha said, As YHWH lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So they went down to Bethel. |
| 2:3 |
The sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came out to Elisha, and said to him, Do you know that Yahweh will take away your master from over you today? He said, Yes, I know it. Hold your peace. |
The sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came out to Elisha, and said to him, Do you know that YHWH will take away your master from over you today? He said, Yes, I know it. Yall need to be quiet. |
| 2:4 |
Elijah said to him, Elisha, please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to Jericho. He said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So they came to Jericho. |
Elijah said to him, Elisha, please stay here, for YHWH has sent me to Jericho. But he said, As YHWH lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So they came to Jericho. |
| 2:5 |
The sons of the prophets who were at Jericho came near to Elisha, and said to him, Do you know that Yahweh will take away your master from over you today? He answered, Yes, I know it. Hold your peace. |
The sons of the prophets who were at Jericho came up to Elisha, and said to him, Do you know that YHWH will take away your master from you today? He answered, Yes, I know it. Yall need to be quiet. |
| 2:6 |
Elijah said to him, Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to the Jordan. He said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. Then they both went on. |
Elijah said to him, Please wait here, for YHWH has sent me to the Jordan. He said, As YHWH lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. Then they both went on. |
| 2:9 |
When they had gone over, Elijah said to Elisha, Ask what I shall do for you, before I am taken from you. Elisha said, Please let a double portion of your spirit be on me. |
When they had gone over, Elijah said to Elisha, Ask what I should do for you, before I am taken from you. Elisha said, Please let a double portion of your spirit be on me. |
| 2:11 |
As they continued on and talked, behold, a chariot of fire and horses of fire separated them; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. |
As they were walking along and talking, suddenly, a chariot of fire and horses of fire separated them; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. |
| 2:14 |
He took Elijahs mantle that fell from him, and struck the waters, and said, Where is Yahweh, the God of Elijah? When he also had struck the waters, they were divided apart, and Elisha went over. |
He took Elijahs mantle that fell from him, and struck the waters, and said, Where is YHWH, the God of Elijah? When he also had struck the waters, they were divided apart, and Elisha went over. |
| 2:15 |
When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho facing him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha. They came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him. |
When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho facing him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha. They came to meet him and bowed to the ground before him. |
| 2:16 |
They said to him, See now, there are with your servants fifty strong men. Please let them go and seek your master. Perhaps Yahwehs Spirit has taken him up, and put him on some mountain or into some valley. He said, Dont send them. |
They said to him, See now, there are with your servants fifty strong men. Please let them go and seek your master. Perhaps the Spirit of YHWH has taken him up, and put him on some mountain or into some valley. He said, Yall are not to send them. |
| 2:17 |
When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, Send them. Therefore they sent fifty men; and they searched for three days, but didnt find him. |
When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, Yall send them. So they sent fifty men, and they searched for three days, but didnt find him. |
| 2:18 |
They came back to him while he stayed at Jericho; and he said to them, Didnt I tell you, Dont go? |
They came back to him while he stayed at Jericho; and he said to them, Didnt I tell yall not to go? |
| 2:19 |
The men of the city said to Elisha, Behold, please, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my Lord sees; but the water is bad, and the land is barren. |
The men of the city said to Elisha, Please look, the location of this city is pleasant, as my Lord can see. But the water is bad, and the land is unfruitful. |
| 2:20 |
He said, Bring me a new jar, and put salt in it. Then they brought it to him. |
He said, Yall bring me a new jar, and put salt in it. So they brought it to him. |
| 2:21 |
He went out to the spring of the waters, and threw salt into it, and said, Yahweh says, I have healed these waters. There shall not be from there any more death or barren wasteland. |
He went out to the spring of the waters, and threw salt into it, and said, YHWH says, I have healed these waters. There will not be from there any more death or unfruitfulness. |
| 2:24 |
He looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in Yahwehs name. Then two female bears came out of the woods and mauled forty two of those youths. |
He looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in the name of YHWH. Then two female bears came out of the woods and mauled forty two of those youths. |
| 3:2 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, but not like his father and like his mother, for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight, but not like his father and like his mother, for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made. |
| 3:8 |
Then he said, Which way shall we go up? Jehoram answered, The way of the wilderness of Edom. |
Then he said, Which way should we go up? Jehoram answered, The way of the wilderness of Edom. |
| 3:10 |
The king of Israel said, Alas! For Yahweh has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab. |
The king of Israel said, Alas! For YHWH has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab. |
| 3:11 |
But Jehoshaphat said, Isnt there a prophet of Yahweh here, that we may inquire of Yahweh by him? One of the king of Israels servants answered, Elisha the son of Shaphat, who poured water on the hands of Elijah, is here. |
But Jehoshaphat said, Isnt there a prophet of YHWH here, that we may inquire of YHWH by him? One of the king of Israels servants answered, Elisha the son of Shaphat, who poured water on the hands of Elijah, is here. |
| 3:12 |
Jehoshaphat said, Yahwehs word is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him. |
Jehoshaphat said, The word of YHWH is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him. |
| 3:13 |
Elisha said to the king of Israel, What have I to do with you? Go to the prophets of your father, and to the prophets of your mother. The king of Israel said to him, No, for Yahweh has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab. |
Elisha said to the king of Israel, What have I to do with you? Go to the prophets of your father, and to the prophets of your mother. The king of Israel said to him, No, for YHWH has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab. |
| 3:14 |
Elisha said, As Yahweh of Armies lives, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I respect the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward you, nor see you. |
Elisha said, As YHWH Almighty lives, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I respect the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward you, nor see you. |
| 3:15 |
But now bring me a musician. When the musician played, Yahwehs hand came on him. |
But now yall must bring me a musician. When the musician played, YHWHs hand came on him. |
| 3:16 |
He said, Yahweh says, Make this valley full of trenches. |
He said, This is what YHWH says, Make this valley full of ditches. |
| 3:17 |
For Yahweh says, You will not see wind, neither will you see rain, yet that valley will be filled with water, and you will drink, both you and your livestock and your other animals. |
For YHWH says, Yall will not see wind or see rain, yet this valley will be filled with water, and yall and your* livestock and your* other animals will drink. |
| 3:18 |
This is an easy thing in Yahwehs sight. He will also deliver the Moabites into your hand. |
This is easy in the eyes of YHWH. He will also deliver the Moabites into yalls hand. |
| 3:19 |
You shall strike every fortified city and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all springs of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones. |
Yall will strike every fortified city and every choice city. Yall will cut down every good tree, and stop* all springs of water, and ruin* every good piece of land with stones. |
| 3:20 |
In the morning, about the time of offering the sacrifice, behold, water came by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water. |
In the morning, about the time of offering the sacrifice, suddenly, water came by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water. |
| 3:23 |
They said, This is blood. The kings are surely destroyed, and they have struck each other. Now therefore, Moab, to the plunder! |
They said, This is blood. The kings are destroyed destroyed, and they have struck each other. Now therefore, Moab, to the plunder! |
| 3:24 |
When they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and struck the Moabites, so that they fled before them; and they went forward into the land attacking the Moabites. |
When they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and struck the Moabites, and they fled from them. They continued into the land attacking attacking the Moabites. |
| 3:25 |
They beat down the cities; and on every good piece of land each man cast his stone, and filled it. They also stopped all the springs of water and cut down all the good trees, until in Kir Hareseth all they left was its stones; however the men armed with slings went around it and attacked it. |
They tore down the cities, and every man threw a stone on every good piece of land until it was filled. They also stopped all the springs of water and cut down all the good trees, until in Kir Hareseth all they left was its stones, but the men with slings surrounded it and attacked it. |
| 4:1 |
Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be slaves. |
Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared YHWH. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be slaves. |
| 4:4 |
Go in and shut the door on you and on your sons, and pour oil into all those containers; and set aside those which are full. |
Go in and shut the door on you and on your sons, and pour oil into all those containers, and set aside those which are full. |
| 4:7 |
Then she came and told the man of God. He said, Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt; and you and your sons live on the rest. |
Then she came and told the man of God. He said, Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt, and you and your sons live on the rest. |
| 4:13 |
He said to him, Say now to her, Behold, you have cared for us with all this care. What is to be done for you? Would you like to be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the army? She answered, I dwell among my own people. |
He said to him, Say now to her, Look, you have cared for us with all this care. What is to be done for you? Would you like to be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the army? She answered, I dwell among my own people. |
| 4:25 |
So she went, and came to the man of God to Mount Carmel. When the man of God saw her afar off, he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, there is the Shunammite. |
So she went, and came to the man of God to Mount Carmel. When the man of God saw her afar off, he said to Gehazi his servant, Look, there is the Shunammite. |
| 4:27 |
When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi came near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, Leave her alone, for her soul is troubled within her; and Yahweh has hidden it from me, and has not told me. |
When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi came near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, Leave her alone, for her soul is troubled within her. YHWH has hidden it from me, and has not told me. |
| 4:28 |
Then she said, Did I ask you for a son, my Lord? Didnt I say, Do not deceive me? |
Then she said, Did I ask you for a son, my Lord? Didnt I say, Do not mislead me? |
| 4:29 |
Then he said to Gehazi, Tuck your cloak into your belt, take my staff in your hand, and go your way. If you meet any man, dont greet him; and if anyone greets you, dont answer him again. Then lay my staff on the childs face. |
Then he said to Gehazi, Tuck your cloak into your belt, take my staff in your hand, and go your way. If you meet any man, dont greet him; and if anyone greets you, dont answer him again. Then lay my staff on the boys face. |
| 4:30 |
The childs mother said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So he arose, and followed her. |
The boys mother said, As YHWH lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So he arose, and followed her. |
| 4:31 |
Gehazi went ahead of them, and laid the staff on the childs face; but there was no voice and no hearing. Therefore he returned to meet him, and told him, The child has not awakened. |
Gehazi went ahead of them and laid the staff on the boys face, but there was no voice and no hearing. So he returned to meet him, and told him, The boy has not awakened. |
| 4:32 |
When Elisha had come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and lying on his bed. |
When Elisha had come into the house, there was the boy lying dead on his bed. |
| 4:33 |
He went in therefore, and shut the door on them both, and prayed to Yahweh. |
He went in and shut the door behind them both, and prayed to YHWH. |
| 4:34 |
He went up and lay on the child, and put his mouth on his mouth, and his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. He stretched himself on him; and the childs flesh grew warm. |
He went up and lay on the boy, and put his mouth on his mouth, and his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. He stretched himself on him, and the boys flesh grew warm. |
| 4:35 |
Then he returned, and walked in the house once back and forth, then went up and stretched himself out on him. Then the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes. |
Then he turned away, and walked back and forth in the house. Then he went up and stretched himself out on him again. The boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes. |
| 4:36 |
He called Gehazi, and said, Call this Shunammite! So he called her. When she had come in to him, he said, Take up your son. |
He called Gehazi, and said, Call the Shunammite woman! So he called her. When she had come in to him, he said, Take up your son. |
| 4:37 |
Then she went in, fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; then she picked up her son, and went out. |
Then she came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground; then she picked up her son and left. |
| 4:38 |
Elisha came again to Gilgal. There was a famine in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him; and he said to his servant, Get the large pot, and boil stew for the sons of the prophets. |
Elisha came again to Gilgal. There was a famine in the land, and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him. He said to his servant, Get the large pot and boil stew for the sons of the prophets. |
| 4:39 |
One went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered a lap full of wild gourds from it, and came and cut them up into the pot of stew; for they didnt recognize them. |
One of them went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine and gathered a lap full of wild gourds from it. He came and cut them up into the pot of stew, though they didnt recognize them. |
| 4:40 |
So they poured out for the men to eat. As they were eating some of the stew, they cried out and said, Man of God, there is death in the pot! And they could not eat it. |
So they poured it out for the men to eat. As they were eating some of the stew, they cried out and said, Man of God, there is death in the pot! And they could not eat it. |
| 4:41 |
But he said, Then bring meal. He threw it into the pot; and he said, Serve it to the people, that they may eat. And there was nothing harmful in the pot. |
Elisha said, Yall bring some flour. He threw it into the pot and said, Serve it to the people, so that they may eat. And there was nothing harmful in the pot. |
| 4:43 |
His servant said, What, should I set this before a hundred men? But he said, Give it to the people, that they may eat; for Yahweh says, They will eat, and will have some left over. |
His servant said, What, should I set this before a hundred men? But he said, Give it to the people, that they may eat, because YHWH says, They will eat, and will have some left over. |
| 4:44 |
So he set it before them and they ate and had some left over, according to Yahwehs word. |
So he set it before them and they ate and had some left over, according to the word of YHWH. |
| 5:1 |
Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Yahweh had given victory to Syria; he was also a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper. |
Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him YHWH had given victory to Syria; he was also a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper. |
| 5:6 |
He brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now when this letter has come to you, behold, I have sent Naaman my servant to you, that you may heal him of his leprosy. |
He brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, With this letter to you, I am sending Naaman my servant to you, so that you may heal him of his leprosy. |
| 5:7 |
When the king of Israel had read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to heal a man of his leprosy? But please consider and see how he seeks a quarrel against me. |
When the king of Israel had read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, Am I God? Can I kill and make alive, that this man contacts me to heal a man of his leprosy? Please, yall must recognize and see that he is trying to quarrel with me. |
| 5:8 |
It was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Why have you torn your clothes? Let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel. |
It was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Why have you torn your clothes? Let him come now to me, and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel. |
| 5:10 |
Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall come again to you, and you shall be clean. |
Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh will come again to you, and you will be clean. |
| 5:11 |
But Naaman was angry, and went away and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of Yahweh his God, and wave his hand over the place, and heal the leper. |
But Naaman was angry, and went away and said, Look, I thought, He will come come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of YHWH his God, and wave his hand over the place, and heal the leper. |
| 5:13 |
His servants came near and spoke to him, and said, My father, if the prophet had asked you do some great thing, wouldnt you have done it? How much rather then, when he says to you, Wash, and be clean? |
His servants came near and spoke to him, and said, My father, if the prophet had asked you to do some great thing, wouldnt you have done it? How much rather then, when he says to you, Wash, and be clean? |
| 5:16 |
But he said, As Yahweh lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none. He urged him to take it; but he refused. |
But he said, As YHWH lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none. He urged him to take it; but he refused. |
| 5:17 |
Naaman said, If not, then, please let two mules load of earth be given to your servant; for your servant will from now on offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice to other gods, but to Yahweh. |
Naaman said, If not, then, please let two mules load of earth be given to your servant; for your servant will from now on offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice to other gods, but to YHWH. |
| 5:18 |
In this thing may Yahweh pardon your servant: when my master goes into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon. When I bow myself in the house of Rimmon, may Yahweh pardon your servant in this thing. |
In this thing may YHWH pardon your servant: when my master goes into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon. When I bow myself in the house of Rimmon, may YHWH pardon your servant in this thing. |
| 5:20 |
But Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought. As Yahweh lives, I will run after him, and take something from him. |
But Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Look, my master has spared this Naaman the Syrian, by not receiving from his hands what he brought. As YHWH lives, I will run after him, and take something from him. |
| 5:22 |
He said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, even now two young men of the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them a talent of silver and two changes of clothing. |
He said, All is well. My master has sent me to say, Look, just now two young men from the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them a talent of silver and two changes of clothing. |
| 6:1 |
The sons of the prophets said to Elisha, See now, the place where we live and meet with you is too small for us. |
The sons of the prophets said to Elisha, Look, the place where we live and meet with you is too small for us. |
| 6:2 |
Please let us go to the Jordan, and each man take a beam from there, and lets make us a place there, where we may live. He answered, Go! |
Please let us go to the Jordan where each of us can take a beam, and we can make a place for us there where we may live. He answered, Go, yall! |
| 6:3 |
One said, Please be pleased to go with your servants. He answered, I will go. |
Then one said, Please be willing to go with your servants. He answered, I will go. |
| 6:4 |
So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood. |
So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they began cutting down trees. |
| 6:5 |
But as one was cutting down a tree, the ax head fell into the water. Then he cried out and said, Alas, my master! For it was borrowed. |
But as one was cutting down a tree, the axe head fell into the water. So he cried out and said, Alas, my master! For it was borrowed. |
| 6:6 |
The man of God asked, Where did it fall? He showed him the place. He cut down a stick, threw it in there, and made the iron float. |
The man of God asked, Where did it fall? When he showed him the place, Elisha cut a stick, threw it in there, and made the iron float. |
| 6:7 |
He said, Take it. So he put out his hand and took it. |
He said, Take it. So he reached out his hand and took it. |
| 6:8 |
Now the king of Syria was at war against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying, My camp will be in such and such a place. |
Now the king of Syria was at war against Israel. He took counsel with his servants, saying, My camp will be in such and such a place. |
| 6:10 |
The king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of; and he saved himself there, not once or twice. |
So the king of Israel sent word to the place that he warned him to guard. The man of God did this, not just once or twice, but many times. |
| 6:11 |
The king of Syrias heart was very troubled about this. He called his servants, and said to them, Wont you show me which of us is for the king of Israel? |
The king of Syrias heart was very troubled about this. He called his servants, and said to them, Yall tell me! Which of us is informing the king of Israel? |
| 6:12 |
One of his servants said, No, my Lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom. |
One of his servants said, No one, my Lord king. The prophet Elisha who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom. |
| 6:13 |
He said, Go and see where he is, that I may send and get him. He was told, Behold, he is in Dothan. |
He said, Yall go and see where he is, so that I may send men to take him. He was told, He is in Dothan. |
| 6:15 |
When the servant of the man of God had risen early and gone out, behold, an army with horses and chariots was around the city. His servant said to him, Alas, my master! What shall we do? |
When the servant of the man of God had risen early and gone out, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. His servant said to him, Alas, my master! What should we do? |
| 6:17 |
Elisha prayed, and said, Yahweh, please open his eyes, that he may see. Yahweh opened the young mans eyes, and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire around Elisha. |
Elisha prayed, and said, YHWH, please open his eyes to see. YHWH opened the young mans eyes, and he saw that the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire around Elisha. |
| 6:18 |
When they came down to him, Elisha prayed to Yahweh, and said, Please strike this people with blindness. He struck them with blindness according to Elishas word. |
When they came down to him, Elisha prayed to YHWH, and said, Please strike this people with blindness. He struck them with blindness according to Elishas word. |
| 6:19 |
Elisha said to them, This is not the way, neither is this the city. Follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom you seek. He led them to Samaria. |
Elisha said to them, This is not the road, and this is not the city. Yall follow me, and I will bring yall to the man youre looking for. He led them to Samaria. |
| 6:20 |
When they had come into Samaria, Elisha said, Yahweh, open these mens eyes, that they may see. Yahweh opened their eyes, and they saw; and behold, they were in the middle of Samaria. |
When they had come into Samaria, Elisha said, YHWH, open these mens eyes, that they may see. YHWH opened their eyes, and they saw that they were in the middle of Samaria. |
| 6:21 |
The king of Israel said to Elisha, when he saw them, My father, shall I strike them? Shall I strike them? |
The king of Israel said to Elisha, when he saw them, My father, should I kill them? Should I kill them? |
| 6:22 |
He answered, You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, then go to their master. |
He answered, You must not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, then go to their master. |
| 6:25 |
There was a great famine in Samaria. Behold, they besieged it until a donkeys head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of doves dung for five pieces of silver. |
There was a great famine in Samaria. They besieged it so long that a donkeys head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of doves dung for five pieces of silver. |
| 6:27 |
He said, If Yahweh doesnt help you, where could I get help for you? From the threshing floor, or from the wine press? |
He said, If YHWH doesnt help you, where could I get help for you? From the threshing floor, or from the wine press? |
| 6:30 |
When the king heard the words of the woman, he tore his clothes. Now he was passing by on the wall, and the people looked, and behold, he had sackcloth underneath on his body. |
When the king heard the words of the woman, he tore his clothes. Now he was passing by on the wall, and the people looked, and they saw that he had sackcloth underneath his body. |
| 6:31 |
Then he said, God do so to me, and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat stays on him today. |
Then he said, May God deal with me, and even more so, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat stays on him today. |
| 6:32 |
But Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. Then the king sent a man from before him; but before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, Do you see how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? Behold, when the messenger comes, shut the door, and hold the door shut against him. Isnt the sound of his masters feet behind him? |
Now Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. Then the king sent a man ahead of him, but before the messenger came to him, Elisha said to the elders, Do yall see how this son of a murderer has sent someone to take away my head? Look, when the messenger comes, yall must shut the door, and hold* the door shut against him. Isnt the sound of his masters feet behind him? |
| 6:33 |
While he was still talking with them, behold, the messenger came down to him. Then he said, Behold, this evil is from Yahweh. Why should I wait for Yahweh any longer? |
He was still talking with them, when the messenger came down to him and he said, Look, this evil is from YHWH. Why should I wait for YHWH any longer? |
| 7:1 |
Elisha said, Hear Yahwehs word. Yahweh says, Tomorrow about this time a seah of fine flour will be sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria. |
Elisha said, Yall must listen to the word of YHWH. YHWH says, About this time tomorrow a seah of fine flour will be sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel at the gate of Samaria. |
| 7:2 |
Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if Yahweh made windows in heaven, could this thing be? He said, Behold, you will see it with your eyes, but will not eat of it. |
Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, If YHWH made windows in heaven, could this thing be? Elisha said, You will see it with your eyes, but will not eat of it. |
| 7:3 |
Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate. They said to one another, Why do we sit here until we die? |
Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate. They said to one another, Why are we sitting here until we die? |
| 7:4 |
If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we will die there. If we sit still here, we also die. Now therefore come, and lets surrender to the army of the Syrians. If they save us alive, we will live; and if they kill us, we will only die. |
If we say, We will enter the city, then the famine is in the city, and we will die there. And if we sit still here, we also die. So yall come and lets surrender to the army of the Syrians. If they let us live, well live, and if they kill us, we will die. |
| 7:5 |
They rose up in the twilight to go to the camp of the Syrians. When they had come to the outermost part of the camp of the Syrians, behold, no man was there. |
They rose up in the twilight to go to the camp of the Syrians. When they had come to the outermost part of the camp of the Syrians, they found that no man was there. |
| 7:6 |
For the Lord had made the army of the Syrians to hear the sound of chariots and the sound of horses, even the noise of a great army; and they said to one another, Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites and the kings of the Egyptians to attack us. |
For the Lord had made the army of the Syrians to hear the sound of chariots and the sound of horses, even the noise of a great army; and they said to one another, Look, the king of Israel has hired the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians to attack us. |
| 7:9 |
Then they said to one another, We arent doing right. Today is a day of good news, and we keep silent. If we wait until the morning light, punishment will overtake us. Now therefore come, lets go and tell the kings household. |
Then they said to one another, We arent doing what is right. Today is a day of good news, and we are keeping silent. If we wait until the morning light, punishment will overtake us. So yall come and lets go and tell the kings household. |
| 7:10 |
So they came and called to the city gatekeepers; and they told them, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, not even a mans voice, but the horses tied, and the donkeys tied, and the tents as they were. |
So they came and called to the city gatekeepers and told them, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and saw there was no man there, not even a mans voice, but the horses tied, and the donkeys tied, and the tents as they were. |
| 7:12 |
The king arose in the night, and said to his servants, I will now show you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry. Therefore they have gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall take them alive, and get into the city. |
The king got up in the night and said to his servants, I will now show yall what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry. So they have left the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we will take them alive and get into the city. |
| 7:13 |
One of his servants answered, Please let some people take five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city. Behold, they are like all the multitude of Israel who are left in it. Behold, they are like all the multitude of Israel who are consumed. Lets send and see. |
One of his servants answered, Please let some people take five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city. They are like all the multitude of Israel who are left in it. Yes, they are like all the multitude of Israel who are consumed. Lets send and see. |
| 7:14 |
Therefore they took two chariots with horses; and the king sent them out to the Syrian army, saying, Go and see. |
Therefore they took two chariots with horses, and the king sent them out to the Syrian army, saying, Yall are to go and see. |
| 7:15 |
They went after them to the Jordan; and behold, all the path was full of garments and equipment which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. The messengers returned and told the king. |
They followed them to the Jordan. They saw that the whole way was full of garments and equipment which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. The messengers returned and told the king. |
| 7:16 |
The people went out and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a seah of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to Yahwehs word. |
The people went out and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a seah of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of YHWH. |
| 7:18 |
It happened as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two seahs of barley for a shekel, and a seah of fine flour for a shekel, shall be tomorrow about this time in the gate of Samaria; |
It happened as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two seahs of barley for a shekel, and a seah of fine flour for a shekel, will be at the gate of Samaria tomorrow about this time; |
| 7:19 |
and that captain answered the man of God, and said, Now, behold, if Yahweh made windows in heaven, might such a thing be? and he said, Behold, you will see it with your eyes, but will not eat of it. |
and that captain answered the man of God, and said, Look, even if YHWH made windows in heaven, could this really happen? and he said, Indeed, you will see it with your eyes, but will not eat of it. |
| 8:1 |
Now Elisha had spoken to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go, you and your household, and stay for a while wherever you can; for Yahweh has called for a famine. It will also come on the land for seven years. |
Now Elisha had spoken to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go, you and your household, and stay for a while wherever you can; for YHWH has called for a famine. It will also come on the land for seven years. |
| 8:5 |
As he was telling the king how he had restored to life him who was dead, behold, the woman whose son he had restored to life begged the king for her house and for her land. Gehazi said, My Lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life. |
While he was telling the king how he had restored to life him who was dead, the woman whose son he had restored to life begged the king for her house and for her land. Gehazi said, My Lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life. |
| 8:7 |
Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick. He was told, The man of God has come here. |
Elisha came to Damascus. Now Benhadad the king of Syria was sick, and he was told, The man of God has come here. |
| 8:8 |
The king said to Hazael, Take a present in your hand, and go meet the man of God, and inquire of Yahweh by him, saying, Will I recover from this sickness? |
The king said to Hazael, Take a present in your hand, and go meet the man of God, and inquire of YHWH by him, saying, Will I recover from this sickness? |
| 8:10 |
Elisha said to him, Go, tell him, You will surely recover; however Yahweh has shown me that he will surely die. |
Elisha said to him, Go, tell him, You will recover recover, however YHWH has shown me that he will die die. |
| 8:13 |
Hazael said, But what is your servant, who is but a dog, that he could do this great thing? Elisha answered, Yahweh has shown me that you will be king over Syria. |
Hazael said, But what is your servant, who is but a dog, that he could do this great thing? Elisha answered, YHWH has shown me that you will be king over Syria. |
| 8:14 |
Then he departed from Elisha, and came to his master, who said to him, What did Elisha say to you? He answered, He told me that you would surely recover. |
Then he departed from Elisha, and came to his master, who said to him, What did Elisha say to you? He answered, He told me that you would recover recover. |
| 8:18 |
He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did Ahabs house, for he married Ahabs daughter. He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight. |
He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did Ahabs house, for he married Ahabs daughter. He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight. |
| 8:19 |
However, Yahweh would not destroy Judah, for David his servants sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his children always. |
However, YHWH would not destroy Judah, for David his servants sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his children always. |
| 8:27 |
He walked in the way of Ahabs house and did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, as did Ahabs house, for he was the son in law of Ahabs house. |
He walked in the way of Ahabs house and did that which was evil in YHWHs sight, as did Ahabs house, for he was the son in law of Ahabs house. |
| 9:3 |
Then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Yahweh says, I have anointed you king over Israel. Then open the door, flee, and dont wait. |
Then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, YHWH says, I have anointed you king over Israel. Then open the door, flee, and dont wait. |
| 9:5 |
When he came, behold, the captains of the army were sitting. Then he said, I have a message for you, captain. Jehu said, To which one of us? He said, To you, O captain. |
When he arrived, the captains of the army were sitting there. Then he said, I have a message for you, captain. Jehu said, To which one of us? He said, To you, O captain. |
| 9:6 |
He arose, and went into the house. Then he poured the oil on his head, and said to him, Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, I have anointed you king over the people of Yahweh, even over Israel. |
He arose, and went into the house. Then he poured the oil on his head, and said to him, YHWH, the God of Israel, says, I have anointed you king over the people of YHWH, even over Israel. |
| 9:7 |
You must strike your master Ahabs house, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of Yahweh, at the hand of Jezebel. |
You must strike your master Ahabs house, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of YHWH, at the hand of Jezebel. |
| 9:10 |
The dogs will eat Jezebel on the plot of ground of Jezreel, and there shall be no one to bury her. Then he opened the door and fled. |
The dogs will eat Jezebel on the plot of ground of Jezreel, and there will be no one to bury her. Then he opened the door and fled. |
| 9:11 |
When Jehu came out to the servants of his Lord and one said to him, Is all well? Why did this madman come to you? He said to them, You know the man and how he talks. |
When Jehu came out to the servants of his Lord, one of them said to him, Is everything all right? Why did this madman come to you? Then he said to them, Yall know the man and how he talks. |
| 9:12 |
They said, That is a lie. Tell us now. He said, He said to me, Yahweh says, I have anointed you king over Israel. |
They said, That is a lie. Tell us now. He said, He said to me, YHWH says: I have anointed you king over Israel. |
| 9:14 |
So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. Now Joram was defending Ramoth Gilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria; |
So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. Now Joram and all Israel had been defending Ramoth Gilead, because of Hazael king of Syria, |
| 9:15 |
but King Joram had returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. Jehu said, If this is your thinking, then let no one escape and go out of the city to go to tell it in Jezreel. |
but King Joram had returned to be healed in Jezreel from the wounds the Syrians had given him when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. Jehu said, If this is whats in yalls soul to do, then dont let anyone escape and leave the city to go to tell it in Jezreel. |
| 9:17 |
Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. Joram said, Take a horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace? |
Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. Joram said, Take a horseman, and send to meet them, and let him ask, Is it peace? |
| 9:18 |
So one went on horseback to meet him, and said, the king says, Is it peace? Jehu said, What do you have to do with peace? Fall in behind me! The watchman said, The messenger came to them, but he isnt coming back. |
So one went on horseback to meet him, and said, The king asks, Is it peace? Jehu said, What do you have to do with peace? Fall in behind me! The watchman said, The messenger came to them, but he isnt coming back. |
| 9:25 |
Then Jehu said to Bidkar his captain, Pick him up, and throw him in the plot of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite; for remember how, when you and I rode together after Ahab his father, Yahweh laid this burden on him: |
Then Jehu said to Bidkar his captain, Pick him up, and throw him in the plot of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite; for remember how, when you and I rode together after Ahab his father, YHWH laid this burden on him: |
| 9:26 |
Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, says Yahweh; and I will repay you in this plot of ground, says Yahweh. Now therefore take and cast him onto the plot of ground, according to Yahwehs word. |
Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, says YHWH; and I will repay you in this plot of ground, says YHWH. Now therefore take and cast him onto the plot of ground, according to the word of YHWH. |
| 9:27 |
But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. Jehu followed after him, and said, Strike him also in the chariot! They struck him at the ascent of Gur, which is by Ibleam. He fled to Megiddo, and died there. |
But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled up the road to Beth Haggan. Jehu followed after him and said, Yall shoot him too! So they shot him while he was in the chariot on the way up to Gur, near Ibleam. He fled to Megiddo, and died there. |
| 9:31 |
As Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Do you come in peace, Zimri, you murderer of your master? |
As Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Do you come in peace, Zimri, murderer of your master? |
| 9:33 |
He said, Throw her down! So they threw her down; and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses. Then he trampled her under foot. |
He said, Yall throw her down! So they threw her down, and some of her blood was splattered against the wall and on the horses. Then he trampled her under foot. |
| 9:34 |
When he had come in, he ate and drank. Then he said, See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a kings daughter. |
He went inside, ate and drank, and he said, Please yall, attend to this cursed woman and bury her, for she is a kings daughter. |
| 9:35 |
They went to bury her, but they found no more of her than the skull, the feet, and the palms of her hands. |
They went to bury her, but they found nothing except her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands. |
| 9:36 |
Therefore they came back, and told him. He said, This is Yahwehs word, which he spoke by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, The dogs will eat the flesh of Jezebel on the plot of Jezreel, |
So they returned and told him. He said, This is the word of YHWH that he spoke through his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, The dogs will eat the flesh of Jezebel on the plot of Jezreel, |
| 9:37 |
and the body of Jezebel will be as dung on the surface of the field on Jezreels land, so that they wont say, This is Jezebel. |
and Jezebels corpse will be like dung on the surface of the field on Jezreels land, so that no one can even say, This is Jezebel. |
| 10:2 |
Now as soon as this letter comes to you, since your masters sons are with you, and you have chariots and horses, a fortified city also, and armor, |
Your* masters sons are with yall, and yall have chariots and horses, a fortified city also, and armor. Now as soon as this letter comes to yall, |
| 10:3 |
select the best and fittest of your masters sons, set him on his fathers throne, and fight for your masters house. |
yall are to choose the best and fittest of your* masters sons and set him on his fathers throne. Then fight for your* masters house. |
| 10:4 |
But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, the two kings didnt stand before him! How then shall we stand? |
But they were very afraid, and said, Look, two kings couldnt stand before him! How can we stand? |
| 10:6 |
Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If you are on my side, and if you will listen to my voice, take the heads of the men who are your masters sons, and come to me to Jezreel by tomorrow this time. Now the kings sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, who brought them up. |
Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If yall are on my side, and if yall will listen to my voice, take* the heads of the men who are your* masters sons, and yall come to me to Jezreel by tomorrow this time. Now the kings sons, seventy of them, were with the great men of the city, who brought them up. |
| 10:8 |
A messenger came and told him, They have brought the heads of the kings sons. He said, Lay them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning. |
A messenger came and told him, They have brought the heads of the kings sons. He said, Yall are to pile them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning. |
| 10:9 |
In the morning, he went out and stood, and said to all the people, You are righteous. Behold, I conspired against my master and killed him, but who killed all these? |
In the morning, he went out and stood and said to all the people, Yall are innocent. Look, I conspired against my master and killed him, but who killed all these? |
| 10:10 |
Know now that nothing will fall to the earth of Yahwehs word, which Yahweh spoke concerning Ahabs house. For Yahweh has done that which he spoke by his servant Elijah. |
Now yall know that not a word YHWH has spoken about the house of Ahab will fall to the earth. For YHWH has done what he said through his servant Elijah. |
| 10:11 |
So Jehu struck all that remained of Ahabs house in Jezreel, with all his great men, his familiar friends, and his priests, until he left him no one remaining. |
So Jehu struck all that remained of Ahabs house in Jezreel, with all his great men, his close friends, and his priests. He left no survivors. |
| 10:12 |
He arose and departed, and went to Samaria. As he was at the shearing house of the shepherds on the way, |
He got up, departed, and went to Samaria. As he was at the shearing house of the shepherds on the way, |
| 10:13 |
Jehu met with the brothers of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are you? They answered, We are the brothers of Ahaziah. We are going down to greet the children of the king and the children of the queen. |
Jehu met with the brothers of Ahaziah king of Judah and said, Who are yall? They answered, We are the brothers of Ahaziah. We are going down to greet the children of the king and the children of the queen. |
| 10:14 |
He said, Take them alive! They took them alive, and killed them at the pit of the shearing house, even forty two men. He didnt leave any of them. |
He said, Yall must take them alive! They took them alive, and killed them at the pit of the shearing house, even forty two men. He didnt leave any of them. |
| 10:15 |
When he had departed from there, he met Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him. He greeted him, and said to him, Is your heart right, as my heart is with your heart? Jehonadab answered, It is. If it is, give me your hand. He gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot. |
When he had departed from there, he met Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him. He greeted him and said to him, Is your heart rightly aligned with my heart? Jehonadab answered, It is. If it is, then give me your hand. He gave him his hand, and he pulled him up to him into the chariot. |
| 10:16 |
He said, Come with me, and see my zeal for Yahweh. So they made him ride in his chariot. |
He said, Come with me, and see my zeal for YHWH. So they made him ride in his chariot. |
| 10:17 |
When he came to Samaria, he struck all who remained to Ahab in Samaria, until he had destroyed them, according to Yahwehs word which he spoke to Elijah. |
When he came to Samaria, he struck all who remained to Ahab in Samaria, until he had destroyed them, according to the word of YHWH which he spoke to Elijah. |
| 10:18 |
Jehu gathered all the people together, and said to them, Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him much. |
Jehu gathered all the people together, and said to them, Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him a lot. |
| 10:19 |
Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all of his worshipers, and all of his priests. Let no one be absent, for I have a great sacrifice to Baal. Whoever is absent, he shall not live. But Jehu did deceptively, intending to destroy the worshipers of Baal. |
Now yall must summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all of his worshipers, and all of his priests. Let no one be absent, because I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is absent will no longer live. But Jehu did deceptively, intending to destroy the worshipers of Baal. |
| 10:20 |
Jehu said, Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal! So they proclaimed it. |
Jehu said, Yall go call a celebration for Baal! So they proclaimed it. |
| 10:21 |
Jehu sent through all Israel; and all the worshipers of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that didnt come. They came into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was filled from one end to another. |
Jehu sent word through all Israel, and all the worshipers of Baal came. There was not a man left who didnt come. They went into the house of Baal, and the house of Baal was filled from one end to another. |
| 10:23 |
Jehu went with Jehonadab the son of Rechab into the house of Baal. Then he said to the worshipers of Baal, Search, and see that none of the servants of Yahweh are here with you, but only the worshipers of Baal. |
Jehu went with Jehonadab the son of Rechab into the house of Baal. Then he said to the worshipers of Baal, Yall look around and make sure that none of the servants of YHWH are here with yall; there must only be worshipers of Baal. |
| 10:24 |
So they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had appointed for himself eighty men outside, and said, If any of the men whom I bring into your hands escape, he who lets him go, his life shall be for the life of him. |
So they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had appointed for himself eighty men outside and said, Whoever lets a life escape from yalls hands will lose his life. |
| 10:25 |
As soon as he had finished offering the burnt offering, Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in and kill them! Let no one escape. So they struck them with the edge of the sword. The guard and the captains threw the bodies out, and went to the inner shrine of the house of Baal. |
As soon as he had finished offering the burnt offering, Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Yall head in and kill them! Dont let anyone escape. So they struck them with the edge of the sword. The guard and the captains threw the bodies out, and went to the inner shrine of the house of Baal. |
| 10:28 |
Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel. |
Thus Jehu eradicated Baal worship from Israel. |
| 10:30 |
Yahweh said to Jehu, Because you have done well in executing that which is right in my eyes, and have done to Ahabs house according to all that was in my heart, your descendants shall sit on the throne of Israel to the fourth generation. |
YHWH said to Jehu, Because you have done well in executing that which is right in my eyes, and have done to Ahabs house according to all that was in my heart, your descendants will sit on the throne of Israel to the fourth generation. |
| 10:31 |
But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of Yahweh, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He didnt depart from the sins of Jeroboam, with which he made Israel to sin. |
But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of YHWH, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn from the sins of Jeroboam, which he caused Israel to sin. |
| 10:32 |
In those days Yahweh began to cut away parts of Israel; and Hazael struck them in all the borders of Israel |
In those days YHWH began to cut away parts of Israel, and Hazael struck them in all the borders of Israel |
| 11:2 |
But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the kings sons who were slain, even him and his nurse, and put them in the bedroom; and they hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not slain. |
But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the kings sons who were about to be murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, so that he was not killed. |
| 11:3 |
He was with her hidden in Yahwehs house six years while Athaliah reigned over the land. |
He was hidden with her in the house of YHWH for six years while Athaliah reigned over the land. |
| 11:4 |
In the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him into Yahwehs house; and he made a covenant with them, and made a covenant with them in Yahwehs house, and showed them the kings son. |
In the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him into the house of YHWH. He made a covenant with them, and made a covenant with them in the house of YHWH, and showed them the kings son. |
| 11:5 |
He commanded them, saying, This is what you must do: a third of you, who come in on the Sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the kings house; |
He commanded them, saying, This is what yall must do: a third of yall, who come in on the Sabbath are to be keepers of the watch for the kings house, |
| 11:6 |
a third of you shall be at the gate Sur; and a third of you at the gate behind the guard. So you shall keep the watch of the house, and be a barrier. |
a third at the Sur gate, and a third at the gate behind the guard. Yall will take turns guarding the temple. |
| 11:7 |
The two companies of you, even all who go out on the Sabbath, shall keep the watch of Yahwehs house around the king. |
The two companies of yall who are off on the Sabbath will keep watch over the house of YHWH for the king. |
| 11:8 |
You shall surround the king, every man with his weapons in his hand; and he who comes within the ranks, let him be slain. Be with the king when he goes out, and when he comes in. |
Yall are to surround the king, every man with his weapons in his hand. Anyone who approaches the ranks must be killed. Yall are to stay with the king when he goes out and when he comes in. |
| 11:10 |
The priest delivered to the captains over hundreds the spears and shields that had been King Davids, which were in Yahwehs house. |
The priest delivered to the captains over hundreds the spears and shields that had been King Davids, which were in the house of YHWH. |
| 11:12 |
Then he brought out the kings son, and put the crown on him, and gave him the covenant; and they made him king and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, Long live the king! |
Then he brought out the kings son, and put the crown on him, and gave him the covenant, and they made him king. They anointed him and clapped their hands, and said, Long live the king! |
| 11:13 |
When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into Yahwehs house; |
When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the house of YHWH. |
| 11:14 |
and she looked, and behold, the king stood by the pillar, as the tradition was, with the captains and the trumpets by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, Treason! Treason! |
She looked and there was the king standing by the pillar, as the tradition was, with the captains and the trumpets by the king. All the people of the land rejoiced, and blew trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, Treason! Treason! |
| 11:15 |
Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of hundreds who were set over the army, and said to them, Bring her out between the ranks. Kill anyone who follows her with the sword. For the priest said, Dont let her be slain in Yahwehs house. |
Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of hundreds who were set over the army, and said to them, Yall bring her out between the ranks and kill anyone who follows her with the sword. For the priest said, Dont let her be slain in the house of YHWH. |
| 11:16 |
So they seized her; and she went by the way of the horses entry to the kings house, and she was slain there. |
So they seized her, and she went by the way of the horses entry to the kings house, and she was slain there. |
| 11:17 |
Jehoiada made a covenant between Yahweh and the king and the people, that they should be Yahwehs people; also between the king and the people. |
Jehoiada made a covenant between YHWH and the king and the people, that they should be YHWHs people; also between the king and the people. |
| 11:18 |
All the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and broke it down. They broke his altars and his images in pieces thoroughly, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. The priest appointed officers over Yahwehs house. |
All the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and broke it down. They broke his altars and his images in pieces thoroughly, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. The priest appointed officers over the house of YHWH. |
| 11:19 |
He took the captains over hundreds, and the Carites, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from Yahwehs house, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the kings house. He sat on the throne of the kings. |
He took the captains over hundreds, and the Carites, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from the house of YHWH, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the kings house. He sat on the throne of the kings. |
| 11:21 |
Jehoash was seven years old when he began to reign. |
Joash was seven years old when he began to reign. |
| 12:1 |
Jehoash began to reign in the seventh year of Jehu, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mothers name was Zibiah of Beersheba. |
Joash began to reign in the seventh year of Jehu, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mothers name was Zibiah of Beersheba. |
| 12:2 |
Jehoash did that which was right in Yahwehs eyes all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him. |
Joash did that which was right in YHWHs eyes all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him. |
| 12:4 |
Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the holy things that is brought into Yahwehs house, in current money, the money of the people for whom each man is evaluated, and all the money that it comes into any mans heart to bring into Yahwehs house, |
Joash said to the priests, All the money of the holy things that is brought into the house of YHWH, in current money, the money of the people for whom each man is evaluated, and all the money that it comes into any mans heart to bring into the house of YHWH, |
| 12:5 |
let the priests take it to them, each man from his donor; and they shall repair the damage to the house, wherever any damage is found. |
let the priests take it to them, each man from his donor; and they are to repair the damage to the house, wherever any damage is found. |
| 12:6 |
But it was so, that in the twenty third year of King Jehoash the priests had not repaired the damage to the house. |
But in the twenty third year of King Joash the priests still had not repaired the damage to the house. |
| 12:7 |
Then King Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the other priests, and said to them, Why arent you repairing the damage to the house? Now therefore take no more money from your treasurers, but deliver it for repair of the damage to the house. |
Then King Joash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the other priests, and said to them, Why arent yall repairing the damage to the house? Now, yall are to take no more money from your* treasurers, except to give* it for repair of the damage to the house. |
| 12:9 |
But Jehoiada the priest took a chest and bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one comes into Yahwehs house; and the priests who kept the threshold put all the money that was brought into Yahwehs house into it. |
But Jehoiada the priest took a chest and bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one comes into the house of YHWH; and the priests who kept the threshold put all the money that was brought into the house of YHWH into it. |
| 12:10 |
When they saw that there was much money in the chest, the kings scribe and the high priest came up, and they put it in bags and counted the money that was found in Yahwehs house. |
When they saw that there was much money in the chest, the kings scribe and the high priest came up, and they put it in bags and counted the money that was found in the house of YHWH. |
| 12:11 |
They gave the money that was weighed out into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of Yahwehs house; and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders who worked on Yahwehs house, |
They gave the money that was weighed out into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of the house of YHWH; and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders who worked on the house of YHWH, |
| 12:12 |
and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the damage to Yahwehs house, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it. |
and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the damage to the house of YHWH, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it. |
| 12:13 |
But there were not made for Yahwehs house cups of silver, snuffers, basins, trumpets, any vessels of gold or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into Yahwehs house; |
But there were not made for the house of YHWH cups of silver, snuffers, basins, trumpets, any vessels of gold or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of YHWH; |
| 12:14 |
for they gave that to those who did the work, and repaired Yahwehs house with it. |
for they gave that to those who did the work, and repaired the house of YHWH with it. |
| 12:16 |
The money for the trespass offerings and the money for the sin offerings was not brought into Yahwehs house. It was the priests. |
The money for the trespass offerings and the money for the sin offerings was not brought into the house of YHWH. It was the priests. |
| 12:18 |
Jehoash king of Judah took all the holy things that Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own holy things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of Yahwehs house, and of the kings house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria; and he went away from Jerusalem. |
Joash king of Judah took all the holy things that Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own holy things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of YHWH, and of the kings house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria, who then withdrew from Jerusalem. |
| 13:2 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. He didnt depart from it. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. He didnt depart from it. |
| 13:3 |
Yahwehs anger burned against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, continually. |
YHWHs anger burned against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, continually. |
| 13:4 |
Jehoahaz begged Yahweh, and Yahweh listened to him; for he saw the oppression of Israel, how the king of Syria oppressed them. |
Jehoahaz begged YHWH, and YHWH listened to him; for he saw the oppression of Israel, how the king of Syria oppressed them. |
| 13:5 |
Yahweh gave Israel a savior, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians; and the children of Israel lived in their tents as before. |
YHWH gave Israel a savior, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians; and the children of Israel lived in their tents as before. |
| 13:11 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight. He didnt depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin; but he walked in them. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight. He didnt depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin; but he walked in them. |
| 13:13 |
Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat on his throne. Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. |
Joash slept with his fathers, and Jeroboam sat on his throne. Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. |
| 13:14 |
Now Elisha became sick with the illness of which he died; and Joash the king of Israel came down to him, and wept over him, and said, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and its horsemen! |
Now Elisha became sick with the illness from which he died. Joash the king of Israel came down and wept over him and said, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and its horsemen! |
| 13:15 |
Elisha said to him, Take bow and arrows; and he took bow and arrows for himself. |
Elisha said to him, Take bow and arrows, and he took bow and arrows for himself. |
| 13:16 |
He said to the king of Israel, Put your hand on the bow; and he put his hand on it. Elisha laid his hands on the kings hands. |
He said to the king of Israel, Put your hand on the bow, and he put his hand on it. Elisha laid his hands on the kings hands. |
| 13:17 |
He said, Open the window eastward; and he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot! and he shot. He said, Yahwehs arrow of victory, even the arrow of victory over Syria; for you will strike the Syrians in Aphek until you have consumed them. |
He said, Open the window eastward, and he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot! and he shot. He said, YHWHs arrow of victory, even the arrow of victory over Syria. You will strike the Syrians in Aphek until you have consumed them. |
| 13:18 |
He said, Take the arrows; and he took them. He said to the king of Israel, Strike the ground; and he struck three times, and stopped. |
He said, Take the arrows, and he took them. He said to the king of Israel, Strike the ground, and he struck three times and stopped. |
| 13:21 |
As they were burying a man, behold, they saw a band of raiders; and they threw the man into Elishas tomb. As soon as the man touched Elishas bones, he revived, and stood up on his feet. |
As they were burying a man, suddenly they saw a band of raiders. So they threw the man into Elishas tomb. When the man touched Elishas bones, he revived, and stood up on his feet! |
| 13:23 |
But Yahweh was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and favored them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them and he didnt cast them from his presence as yet. |
But YHWH was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and favored them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them and he didnt cast them from his presence as yet. |
| 14:2 |
He was twenty five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty nine years in Jerusalem. His mothers name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem. |
He was twenty five years old when he began to reign. He reigned twenty nine years in Jerusalem. His mothers name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem. |
| 14:3 |
He did that which was right in Yahwehs eyes, yet not like David his father. He did according to all that Joash his father had done. |
He did that which was right in YHWHs eyes, yet not like David his father. He did according to all that Joash his father had done. |
| 14:6 |
but the children of the murderers he didnt put to death, according to that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, as Yahweh commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin. |
but the children of the murderers he didnt put to death, according to that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, as YHWH commanded, saying, The fathers will not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man will die for his own sin. |
| 14:10 |
You have indeed struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Enjoy the glory of it, and stay at home; for why should you meddle to your harm, that you fall, even you, and Judah with you? |
You have struck struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Enjoy the glory of it, and stay at home. Why should you meddle and bring calamity, such that you and Judah both fall? |
| 14:14 |
He took all the gold and silver and all the vessels that were found in Yahwehs house and in the treasures of the kings house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria. |
He took all the gold and silver and all the vessels that were found in the house of YHWH and in the treasures of the kings house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria. |
| 14:23 |
In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria for forty one years. |
In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Jehoash king of Judah, Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria for forty one years. |
| 14:24 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight. He didnt depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight. He didnt depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
| 14:25 |
He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the sea of the Arabah, according to Yahweh, the God of Israels word, which he spoke by his servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was from Gath Hepher. |
He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the sea of the Arabah, according to YHWH, the God of Israels word, which he spoke by his servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was from Gath Hepher. |
| 14:26 |
For Yahweh saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter for all, slave and free; and there was no helper for Israel. |
For YHWH saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter for all, slave and free; and there was no helper for Israel. |
| 14:27 |
Yahweh didnt say that he would blot out the name of Israel from under the sky; but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash. |
YHWH didnt say that he would blot out the name of Israel from under the sky; but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Jehoash. |
| 15:3 |
He did that which was right in Yahwehs eyes, according to all that his father Amaziah had done. |
He did that which was right in YHWHs eyes, according to all that his father Amaziah had done. |
| 15:5 |
Yahweh struck the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. Jotham, the kings son, was over the household, judging the people of the land. |
YHWH struck the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. Jotham, the kings son, was over the household, judging the people of the land. |
| 15:9 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, as his fathers had done. He didnt depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight, as his fathers had done. He didnt depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
| 15:11 |
Now the rest of the acts of Zechariah, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. |
Now the rest of the acts of Zechariah are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. |
| 15:12 |
This was Yahwehs word which he spoke to Jehu, saying, Your sons to the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel. So it came to pass. |
This was the word of YHWH which he spoke to Jehu, saying, Your sons to the fourth generation will sit on the throne of Israel. So it came to pass. |
| 15:15 |
Now the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. |
Now the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy he led are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. |
| 15:18 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight. He didnt depart all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight. He didnt depart all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
| 15:24 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight. He didnt depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight. He didnt depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
| 15:26 |
Now the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. |
Now the rest of the acts of Pekahiah and all he did are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. |
| 15:28 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight. He didnt depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight. He didnt depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. |
| 15:31 |
Now the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. |
Now the rest of the acts of Pekah and all he did are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. |
| 15:34 |
He did that which was right in Yahwehs eyes. He did according to all that his father Uzziah had done. |
He did that which was right in YHWHs eyes. He did according to all that his father Uzziah had done. |
| 15:35 |
However the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places. He built the upper gate of Yahwehs house. |
However the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places. He built the upper gate of the house of YHWH. |
| 15:37 |
In those days, Yahweh began to send Rezin the king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah against Judah. |
In those days, YHWH began to send Rezin the king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah against Judah. |
| 16:2 |
Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. He didnt do that which was right in Yahweh his Gods eyes, like David his father. |
Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. He didnt do that which was right in YHWH his Gods eyes, like David his father. |
| 16:3 |
But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and even made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out from before the children of Israel. |
But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and even made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom YHWH cast out from before the children of Israel. |
| 16:8 |
Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in Yahwehs house, and in the treasures of the kings house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria. |
Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of YHWH, and in the treasures of the kings house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria. |
| 16:14 |
The bronze altar, which was before Yahweh, he brought from the front of the house, from between his altar and Yahwehs house, and put it on the north side of his altar. |
The bronze altar, which was before YHWH, he brought from the front of the house, from between his altar and the house of YHWH, and put it on the north side of his altar. |
| 16:18 |
He removed the covered way for the Sabbath that they had built in the house, and the kings outer entrance to Yahwehs house, because of the king of Assyria. |
He removed the covered way for the Sabbath that they had built in the house, and the kings outer entrance to the house of YHWH, because of the king of Assyria. |
| 17:2 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, yet not as the kings of Israel who were before him. |
He did what was evil in YHWHs sight, but not like the kings of Israel who were before him. |
| 17:3 |
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute. |
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him, and Hoshea became his servant and paid him tribute. |
| 17:4 |
The king of Assyria discovered a conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year. Therefore the king of Assyria seized him, and bound him in prison. |
The king of Assyria discovered a conspiracy in Hoshea, for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year. Therefore the king of Assyria seized him, and bound him in prison. |
| 17:7 |
It was so because the children of Israel had sinned against Yahweh their God, who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods, |
It was so because the children of Israel had sinned against YHWH their God, who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods, |
| 17:8 |
and walked in the statutes of the nations whom Yahweh cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they made. |
and walked in the statutes of the nations whom YHWH cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they made. |
| 17:9 |
The children of Israel secretly did things that were not right against Yahweh their God; and they built high places for themselves in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city; |
The children of Israel secretly did things that were not right against YHWH their God. They built high places for themselves in all their cities from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city. |
| 17:10 |
and they set up for themselves pillars and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree; |
They set up for themselves pillars and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree. |
| 17:11 |
and there they burned incense in all the high places, as the nations whom Yahweh carried away before them did; and they did wicked things to provoke Yahweh to anger; |
They burned incense at all the high places, just like the nations whom YHWH removed before them did. They did wicked things to provoke YHWH to anger, |
| 17:12 |
and they served idols, of which Yahweh had said to them, You shall not do this thing. |
and they served idols, even though YHWH had said to them, Yall must not do this. |
| 17:13 |
Yet Yahweh testified to Israel and to Judah, by every prophet and every seer, saying, Turn from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets. |
YHWH warned Israel and Judah through every prophet and every seer, saying, Yall must turn from your* evil ways, and yall must keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your* fathers, and that I sent to yall through my servants the prophets. |
| 17:14 |
Notwithstanding, they would not listen, but hardened their neck like the neck of their fathers who didnt believe in Yahweh their God. |
But they would not listen. Instead they hardened their neck like the neck of their ancestors who didnt believe in YHWH their God. |
| 17:15 |
They rejected his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified to them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom Yahweh had commanded them that they should not do like them. |
They rejected his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified to them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom YHWH had commanded them that they should not do like them. |
| 17:16 |
They abandoned all the commandments of Yahweh their God, and made molten images for themselves, even two calves, and made an Asherah, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served Baal. |
They abandoned all the commandments of YHWH their God, and made molten images for themselves, even two calves, and made an Asherah, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served Baal. |
| 17:17 |
They caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, to provoke him to anger. |
They caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in YHWHs sight, to provoke him to anger. |
| 17:18 |
Therefore Yahweh was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight. There was none left but the tribe of Judah only. |
Therefore YHWH was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight. There was none left but the tribe of Judah only. |
| 17:19 |
Also Judah didnt keep the commandments of Yahweh their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. |
Also Judah didnt keep the commandments of YHWH their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. |
| 17:20 |
Yahweh rejected all the offspring of Israel, afflicted them, and delivered them into the hands of raiders, until he had cast them out of his sight. |
YHWH rejected all the offspring of Israel, afflicted them, and delivered them into the hands of raiders, until he had cast them out of his sight. |
| 17:21 |
For he tore Israel from Davids house; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king; and Jeroboam drove Israel from following Yahweh, and made them sin a great sin. |
For he tore Israel from Davids house; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king; and Jeroboam drove Israel from following YHWH, and made them sin a great sin. |
| 17:23 |
until Yahweh removed Israel out of his sight, as he said by all his servants the prophets. So Israel was carried away out of their own land to Assyria to this day. |
until YHWH removed Israel out of his sight, as he said by all his servants the prophets. So Israel was carried away out of their own land to Assyria to this day. |
| 17:25 |
So it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they didnt fear Yahweh. Therefore Yahweh sent lions among them, which killed some of them. |
So it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they didnt fear YHWH. Therefore YHWH sent lions among them, which killed some of them. |
| 17:26 |
Therefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which you have carried away and placed in the cities of Samaria dont know the law of the god of the land. Therefore he has sent lions among them; and behold, they kill them, because they dont know the law of the god of the land. |
Therefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations that you have carried away and placed in the cities of Samaria dont know the law of the god of the land. Therefore he has sent lions among them, which are killing them, because they dont know the requirements of the god of the land. |
| 17:27 |
Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry there one of the priests whom you brought from there; and let him go and dwell there, and let him teach them the law of the god of the land. |
Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Yall are to take one of the priests whom you* deported from there. Have him go, live there, and teach them the requirements of the god of the land. |
| 17:28 |
So one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and lived in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear Yahweh. |
So one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and lived in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear YHWH. |
| 17:32 |
So they feared Yahweh, and also made from among themselves priests of the high places for themselves, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places. |
So they feared YHWH, and also made from among themselves priests of the high places for themselves, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places. |
| 17:33 |
They feared Yahweh, and also served their own gods, after the ways of the nations from among whom they had been carried away. |
They feared YHWH, and also served their own gods, after the ways of the nations from among whom they had been carried away. |
| 17:34 |
To this day they do what they did before. They dont fear Yahweh, and they do not follow the statutes, or the ordinances, or the law, or the commandment which Yahweh commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel; |
To this day they do what they did before. They do not fear YHWH, and they do not follow the statutes, or the ordinances, or the law, or the commandment which YHWH commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel. |
| 17:35 |
with whom Yahweh had made a covenant and commanded them, saying, You shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them; |
YHWH had made a covenant with them and commanded them, saying, Yall must not fear other gods or bow to them. Yall must not serve them or sacrifice to them. |
| 17:36 |
but you shall fear Yahweh, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm, and you shall bow yourselves to him, and you shall sacrifice to him. |
Instead yall are to fear YHWH, who brought you* up out of the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm, and yall are to bow to ʜɪᴍ and sacrifice to ʜɪᴍ. |
| 17:37 |
The statutes and the ordinances, and the law and the commandment which he wrote for you, you shall observe to do forever more. You shall not fear other gods. |
The statutes and the ordinances, and the law and the commandment which he wrote for yall, yall must observe and do forever more. Yall must not fear other gods. |
| 17:38 |
You shall not forget the covenant that I have made with you. You shall not fear other gods. |
Yall must not forget the covenant that I have made with you*. Yall must not fear other gods. |
| 17:39 |
But you shall fear Yahweh your God, and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies. |
Rather, yall are to fear YHWH yalls God, and ʜᴇ will deliver yall from the hand of all your* enemies. |
| 17:40 |
However they didnt listen, but they did what they did before. |
However they didnt listen, and they continued doing what they did before. |
| 17:41 |
So these nations feared Yahweh, and also served their engraved images. Their children did likewise, and so did their childrens children. They do as their fathers did to this day. |
These nations feared YHWH while also serving their graven images. To this day, their children and grandchildren do as their ancestors did. |
| 18:3 |
He did that which was right in Yahwehs eyes, according to all that David his father had done. |
He did that which was right in YHWHs eyes, according to all that David his father had done. |
| 18:5 |
He trusted in Yahweh, the God of Israel, so that after him was no one like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among them that were before him. |
He trusted in YHWH, the God of Israel, so that after him was no one like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among them that were before him. |
| 18:6 |
For he joined with Yahweh. He didnt depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses. |
For he clung to YHWH. He didnt depart from following him, but kept ʜɪꜱ commandments, which YHWH commanded Moses. |
| 18:7 |
Yahweh was with him. Wherever he went, he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria, and didnt serve him. |
YHWH was with him. Wherever he went, he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria, and didnt serve him. |
| 18:12 |
because they didnt obey Yahweh their Gods voice, but transgressed his covenant, even all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded, and would not hear it or do it. |
because they didnt obey YHWH their Gods voice, but transgressed his covenant, even all that Moses the servant of YHWH commanded, and would not hear it or do it. |
| 18:15 |
Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in Yahwehs house and in the treasures of the kings house. |
Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of YHWH and in the treasures of the kings house. |
| 18:16 |
At that time, Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of Yahwehs temple, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria. |
At that time, Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of YHWH, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria. |
| 18:19 |
Rabshakeh said to them, Say now to Hezekiah, The great king, the king of Assyria, says, What confidence is this in which you trust? |
Rabshakeh said to them, Yall tell Hezekiah, This is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says, What is this confidence that you are trusting? |
| 18:20 |
You say but they are but vain words, There is counsel and strength for war. Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me? |
You say in vain words, There is counsel and strength for war. Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me? |
| 18:21 |
Now, behold, you trust in the staff of this bruised reed, even in Egypt. If a man leans on it, it will go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust on him. |
Now look, you trust in the staff of this bruised reed, even in Egypt. If a man leans on it, it will go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust on him. |
| 18:22 |
But if you tell me, We trust in Yahweh our God, isnt that he whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem? |
But if yall tell me, We trust in YHWH our God, isnt ʜᴇ the one whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has removed, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Yall must worship before this altar in Jerusalem? |
| 18:25 |
Have I now come up without Yahweh against this place to destroy it? Yahweh said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it. |
Have I now come up without YHWH against this place to destroy it? YHWH said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it. |
| 18:27 |
But Rabshakeh said to them, Has my master sent me to your master and to you, to speak these words? Hasnt he sent me to the men who sit on the wall, to eat their own dung, and to drink their own urine with you? |
But Rabshakeh said to them, Has my master sent me only to you and your master and to say these words? Hasnt he also sent me to the people sitting on the wall, destined with yall to eat their own dung, and to drink their own urine? |
| 18:28 |
Then Rabshakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jews language, and spoke, saying, Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria. |
Then Rabshakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Hebrew, saying, Yall listen to the word of the great king, the king of Assyria. |
| 18:29 |
The king says, Dont let Hezekiah deceive you, for he will not be able to deliver you out of his hand. |
The king says, Hezekiah must not be allowed to deceive yall, because he cant deliver yall from my hand. |
| 18:30 |
Dont let Hezekiah make you trust in Yahweh, saying, Yahweh will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria. |
Dont let Hezekiah convince yall to trust in YHWH, saying, YHWH will deliver deliver us, and this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria. |
| 18:31 |
Dont listen to Hezekiah. For the king of Assyria says, Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and everyone of you eat from his own vine, and everyone from his own fig tree, and everyone drink water from his own cistern; |
Yall must not listen to Hezekiah. For the king of Assyria says, Yall must make your peace with me, and come* out to me. Then each of yall will eat from his own vine and fig tree and drink water from his own cistern |
| 18:32 |
until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and of honey, that you may live and not die. Dont listen to Hezekiah when he persuades you, saying, Yahweh will deliver us. |
until I come and take yall away to a land like your* own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and of honey, where yall may live and not die. But yall must not listen to Hezekiah when he persuades yall, saying, YHWH will deliver us. |
| 18:35 |
Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of my hand, that Yahweh should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand? |
Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of my hand, that YHWH should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand? |
| 18:36 |
But the people stayed quiet, and answered him not a word; for the kings commandment was, Dont answer him. |
But the people were silent and did not answer with even one word, because the kings commandment was, Yall must not answer him. |
| 19:1 |
When King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into Yahwehs house. |
When King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of YHWH. |
| 19:4 |
It may be Yahweh your God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which Yahweh your God has heard. Therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left. |
It may be YHWH your God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which YHWH your God has heard. Therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left. |
| 19:6 |
Isaiah said to them, Tell your master this: Yahweh says, Dont be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me. |
Isaiah said to them, Yall are to tell your* master this: YHWH says, Dont be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me. |
| 19:7 |
Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he will hear news, and will return to his own land. I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land. |
Look, I will put a spirit in him, and he will hear news, and will return to his own land. I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land. |
| 19:9 |
When he heard it said of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he has come out to fight against you, he sent messengers again to Hezekiah, saying, |
When he heard it said of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Look, he has come out to fight against you, he sent messengers again to Hezekiah, saying, |
| 19:10 |
Tell Hezekiah king of Judah this: Dont let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, Jerusalem will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria. |
Yall are to tell Hezekiah king of Judah this: Dont let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, Jerusalem will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria. |
| 19:11 |
Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly. Will you be delivered? |
Look, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly. Will you be delivered? |
| 19:14 |
Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to Yahwehs house, and spread it before Yahweh. |
Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to the house of YHWH, and spread it before YHWH. |
| 19:15 |
Hezekiah prayed before Yahweh, and said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, who are enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth. |
Hezekiah prayed before YHWH, and said, YHWH, the God of Israel, who are enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth. |
| 19:16 |
Incline your ear, Yahweh, and hear. Open your eyes, Yahweh, and see. Hear the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to defy the living God. |
Incline your ear, YHWH, and hear. Open your eyes, YHWH, and see. Hear the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to defy the living God. |
| 19:17 |
Truly, Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands, |
Truly, YHWH, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands, |
| 19:19 |
Now therefore, Yahweh our God, save us, I beg you, out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, Yahweh, are God alone. |
Now therefore, YHWH our God, save us, I beg you, out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, YHWH, are God alone. |
| 19:20 |
Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Yahweh, the God of Israel, says You have prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria, and I have heard you. |
Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, YHWH, the God of Israel, says You have prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria, and I have heard you. |
| 19:21 |
This is the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you. |
This is the word that YHWH has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you. |
| 19:29 |
This will be the sign to you: This year, you will eat that which grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs from that; and in the third year sow and reap, and plant vineyards and eat their fruit. |
This will be the sign to you: This year, you will eat what grows by itself, and in the second year that which springs from that; and in the third year yall are to sow and reap, and yall are to plant vineyards and eat their fruit. |
| 19:31 |
For out of Jerusalem a remnant will go out, and out of Mount Zion those who shall escape. Yahwehs zeal will perform this. |
For from Jerusalem a remnant will go out, and from Mount Zion those who will escape. YHWHs zeal will perform this. |
| 19:32 |
Therefore Yahweh says concerning the king of Assyria, He will not come to this city, nor shoot an arrow there. He will not come before it with shield, nor cast up a mound against it. |
Therefore YHWH says concerning the king of Assyria, He will not come to this city, nor shoot an arrow there. He will not come before it with shield, nor cast up a mound against it. |
| 19:33 |
He will return the same way that he came, and he will not come to this city, says Yahweh. |
He will return the same way that he came, and he will not come to this city, says YHWH. |
| 19:35 |
That night, Yahwehs angel went out and struck one hundred eighty five thousand in the camp of the Assyrians. When men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies. |
That night, the Angel of YHWH went out and struck one hundred eighty five thousand in the camp of the Assyrians. When men arose early in the morning, there were all the dead bodies! |
| 20:1 |
In those days Hezekiah was sick and dying. Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Yahweh says, Set your house in order; for you will die, and not live. |
In those days Hezekiah was sick and dying. Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, YHWH says, Set your house in order, because you will die and not live. |
| 20:2 |
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Yahweh, saying, |
Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed to YHWH, saying, |
| 20:3 |
Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight. And Hezekiah wept bitterly. |
Please YHWH, remember how I have walked before you in truth and with a whole heart, and have done that which is good in your sight. And Hezekiah wept bitterly. |
| 20:4 |
Before Isaiah had gone out into the middle part of the city, Yahwehs word came to him, saying, |
Before Isaiah had gone out into the middle part of the city, the word of YHWH came to him, saying, |
| 20:5 |
Turn back, and tell Hezekiah the prince of my people, Yahweh, the God of David your father, says, I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day, you will go up to Yahwehs house. |
Turn back, and tell Hezekiah the prince of my people, YHWH, the God of David your father, says, I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. Look, I will heal you. On the third day, you will go up to the house of YHWH. |
| 20:7 |
Isaiah said, Take a cake of figs. They took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered. |
Isaiah said, Yall are to get a fig cake. They got one and laid it on the sore and he recovered. |
| 20:8 |
Hezekiah said to Isaiah, What will be the sign that Yahweh will heal me, and that I will go up to Yahwehs house the third day? |
Hezekiah said to Isaiah, What will be the sign that YHWH will heal me, and that I will go up to the house of YHWH the third day? |
| 20:9 |
Isaiah said, This will be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do the thing that he has spoken: should the shadow go forward ten steps, or go back ten steps? |
Isaiah said, This will be the sign to you from YHWH, that YHWH will do the thing that he has spoken: should the shadow go forward ten steps, or go back ten steps? |
| 20:11 |
Isaiah the prophet cried to Yahweh; and he brought the shadow ten steps backward, by which it had gone down on the sundial of Ahaz. |
Isaiah the prophet cried to YHWH; and he brought the shadow ten steps backward, by which it had gone down on the sundial of Ahaz. |
| 20:16 |
Isaiah said to Hezekiah, Hear Yahwehs word. |
Isaiah said to Hezekiah, Hear the word of YHWH. |
| 20:17 |
Behold, the days come that all that is in your house, and that which your fathers have laid up in store to this day, will be carried to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says Yahweh. |
Look, the days come that all that is in your house, and that which your fathers have laid up in store to this day, will be carried to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says YHWH. |
| 20:19 |
Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, Yahwehs word which you have spoken is good. He said moreover, Isnt it so, if peace and truth will be in my days? |
Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, The word of YHWH which you have spoken is good. He said moreover, Isnt it so, if peace and truth will be in my days? |
| 21:2 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, after the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight, after the abominations of the nations whom YHWH cast out before the children of Israel. |
| 21:4 |
He built altars in Yahwehs house, of which Yahweh said, I will put my name in Jerusalem. |
He built altars in the house of YHWH, of which YHWH said, I will put my name in Jerusalem. |
| 21:5 |
He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of Yahwehs house. |
He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of YHWH. |
| 21:6 |
He made his son to pass through the fire, practiced sorcery, used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits and with wizards. He did much evil in Yahwehs sight, to provoke him to anger. |
He made his son to pass through the fire, practiced sorcery, used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits and with wizards. He did much evil in YHWHs sight, to provoke him to anger. |
| 21:7 |
He set the engraved image of Asherah that he had made in the house of which Yahweh said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever; |
He set the engraved image of Asherah that he had made in the house of which YHWH said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever; |
| 21:9 |
But they didnt listen, and Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than the nations did whom Yahweh destroyed before the children of Israel. |
But they didnt listen, and Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than the nations did whom YHWH destroyed before the children of Israel. |
| 21:10 |
Yahweh spoke by his servants the prophets, saying, |
YHWH spoke by his servants the prophets, saying, |
| 21:12 |
therefore Yahweh the God of Israel says, Behold, I will bring such evil on Jerusalem and Judah that whoever hears of it, both his ears will tingle. |
therefore YHWH the God of Israel says, I am about to bring such evil on Jerusalem and Judah that whoever hears of it, both his ears will tingle. |
| 21:16 |
Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; in addition to his sin with which he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in Yahwehs sight. |
Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; in addition to his sin with which he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in YHWHs sight. |
| 21:19 |
Amon was twenty two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. His mothers name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah. |
Amon was twenty two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. His mothers name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah. |
| 21:20 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, as Manasseh his father did. |
He did evil in the sight of YHWH, as Manasseh his father did. |
| 21:21 |
He walked in all the ways that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshiped them; |
He walked in all the ways that his father walked, and served the idols that his father served, and worshiped them. |
| 21:22 |
and he abandoned Yahweh, the God of his fathers, and didnt walk in the way of Yahweh. |
He abandoned YHWH, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of YHWH. |
| 21:23 |
The servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house. |
The servants of Amon conspired against him and killed the king in his own house. |
| 21:24 |
But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place. |
But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place. |
| 21:25 |
Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, arent they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? |
Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? |
| 22:2 |
He did that which was right in Yahwehs eyes, and walked in all the ways of David his father, and didnt turn away to the right hand or to the left. |
He did what was right in the eyes of YHWH and walked in all the way of David his father, and he did not turn away to the right hand or to the left. |
| 22:3 |
In the eighteenth year of King Josiah, the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to Yahwehs house, saying, |
In the eighteenth year of King Josiah, the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of YHWH, saying, |
| 22:4 |
Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may count the money which is brought into Yahwehs house, which the keepers of the threshold have gathered of the people. |
Go up to Hilkiah the high priest and have him count the money that has been brought into the house of YHWH, which the doorkeepers have gathered from the people. |
| 22:5 |
Let them deliver it into the hand of the workers who have the oversight of Yahwehs house; and let them give it to the workers who are in Yahwehs house, to repair the damage to the house, |
Let them deliver it into the hand of the workers who supervise the house of YHWH. Have them give it to the workers who are in the house of YHWH to repair the damage to the house, |
| 22:6 |
to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the house. |
to the carpenters, the builders, and the masons to buy timber and cut stone to repair the house. |
| 22:7 |
However, no accounting shall be asked of them for the money delivered into their hand, for they deal faithfully. |
However, no accounting is required for the money delivered into their hand, because they deal faithfully. |
| 22:8 |
Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in Yahwehs house. Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan, and he read it. |
Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of YHWH. Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan, and he read it. |
| 22:9 |
Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Your servants have emptied out the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hands of the workmen who have the oversight of Yahwehs house. |
Shaphan the scribe came to the king and brought the king word again, saying, Your servants have emptied out the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hands of the workmen who oversee the house of YHWH. |
| 22:10 |
Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest has delivered a book to me. Then Shaphan read it before the king. |
Shaphan the scribe informed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest has given a book to me. Then Shaphan read it aloud before the king. |
| 22:11 |
When the king had heard the words of the book of the law, he tore his clothes. |
When the king heard the words of the book of the law, he tore his clothes. |
| 22:13 |
Go inquire of Yahweh for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found; for great is Yahwehs wrath that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not listened to the words of this book, to do according to all that which is written concerning us. |
Yall must go inquire of YHWH for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, about the words of this book that is found. Great is YHWHs wrath that is kindled against us, because our ancestors have not listened to the words of this book, to do according to all that which is written concerning us. |
| 22:15 |
She said to them, Yahweh the God of Israel says, Tell the man who sent you to me, |
She said to them, YHWH the God of Israel says, Yall must tell the man who sent yall to me, |
| 22:16 |
Yahweh says, Behold, I will bring evil on this place and on its inhabitants, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah has read. |
YHWH says, Look, I will bring evil on this place and on its inhabitants, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah has read. |
| 22:17 |
Because they have forsaken me and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it will not be quenched. |
Because they have forsaken me and have burned incense to other gods and have provoked me to anger with all the work of their hands, my wrath burns against this place, and it will not be quenched. |
| 22:18 |
But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, tell him, Yahweh the God of Israel says, Concerning the words which you have heard, |
But yall are to tell the king of Judah, who sent yall to inquire of YHWH, YHWH the God of Israel says, Regarding the words that you have heard, |
| 22:19 |
because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before Yahweh when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn your clothes and wept before me, I also have heard you, says Yahweh. |
because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before YHWH when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they would become a desolation and a curse, and have torn your clothes and wept before me, I also have heard you, says YHWH. |
| 22:20 |
Therefore behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the evil which I will bring on this place. So they brought this message back to the king. |
Therefore look, I will gather you to your ancestors, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the evil which I will bring on this place. So they brought this message back to the king. |
| 23:2 |
The king went up to Yahwehs house, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him—with the priests, the prophets, and all the people, both small and great; and he read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in Yahwehs house. |
The king went up to the house of YHWH, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him—with the priests, the prophets, and all the people, both small and great; and he read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of YHWH. |
| 23:3 |
The king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before Yahweh to walk after Yahweh and to keep his commandments, his testimonies, and his statutes with all his heart and all his soul, to confirm the words of this covenant that were written in this book; and all the people agreed to the covenant. |
The king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before YHWH to walk after YHWH and to keep his commandments, his testimonies, and his statutes with all his heart and all his soul, to confirm the words of this covenant that were written in this book; and all the people agreed to the covenant. |
| 23:4 |
The king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the threshold, to bring out of Yahwehs temple all the vessels that were made for Baal, for the Asherah, and for all the army of the sky; and he burned them outside of Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron, and carried their ashes to Bethel. |
The king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the threshold, to bring out of the temple of YHWH all the vessels that were made for Baal, for the Asherah, and for all the army of the sky; and he burned them outside of Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron, and carried their ashes to Bethel. |
| 23:6 |
He brought out the Asherah from Yahwehs house, outside of Jerusalem, to the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and beat it to dust, and cast its dust on the graves of the common people. |
He brought out the Asherah from the house of YHWH, outside of Jerusalem, to the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and beat it to dust, and cast its dust on the graves of the common people. |
| 23:7 |
He broke down the houses of the male shrine prostitutes that were in Yahwehs house, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah. |
He broke down the houses of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the house of YHWH, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah. |
| 23:9 |
Nevertheless the priests of the high places didnt come up to Yahwehs altar in Jerusalem, but they ate unleavened bread among their brothers. |
Nevertheless the priests of the high places didnt come up to the altar of YHWH in Jerusalem, but they ate unleavened bread among their brothers. |
| 23:11 |
He took away the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun, at the entrance of Yahwehs house, by the room of Nathan Melech the officer who was in the court; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire. |
He took away the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun, at the entrance of the house of YHWH, by the room of Nathan Melech the officer who was in the court; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire. |
| 23:12 |
The king broke down the altars that were on the roof of the upper room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of Yahwehs house, and beat them down from there, and cast their dust into the brook Kidron. |
The king broke down the altars that were on the roof of the upper room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of YHWH, and beat them down from there, and cast their dust into the brook Kidron. |
| 23:16 |
As Josiah turned himself, he spied the tombs that were there in the mountain; and he sent, and took the bones out of the tombs, and burned them on the altar, and defiled it, according to Yahwehs word which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things. |
As Josiah turned himself, he spied the tombs that were there in the mountain; and he sent, and took the bones out of the tombs, and burned them on the altar, and defiled it, according to the word of YHWH which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things. |
| 23:18 |
He said, Let him be! Let no one move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet who came out of Samaria. |
He said, Yall leave it alone! No one is to disturb his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet who came out of Samaria. |
| 23:19 |
All the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke Yahweh to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Bethel. |
All the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke YHWH to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Bethel. |
| 23:21 |
The king commanded all the people, saying, Keep the Passover to Yahweh your God, as it is written in this book of the covenant. |
The king commanded all the people saying, Yall are to observe the Passover to YHWH yalls God, as it is written in this book of the covenant. |
| 23:23 |
but in the eighteenth year of King Josiah, this Passover was kept to Yahweh in Jerusalem. |
but in the eighteenth year of King Josiah, this Passover was kept to YHWH in Jerusalem. |
| 23:24 |
Moreover, Josiah removed those who had familiar spirits, the wizards, and the teraphim, and the idols, and all the abominations that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, that he might confirm the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in Yahwehs house. |
Moreover, Josiah removed those who had familiar spirits, the wizards, and the teraphim, and the idols, and all the abominations that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, that he might confirm the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of YHWH. |
| 23:25 |
There was no king like him before him, who turned to Yahweh with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; and there was none like him who arose after him. |
There was no king like him before him, who turned to YHWH with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; and there was none like him who arose after him. |
| 23:26 |
Notwithstanding, Yahweh didnt turn from the fierceness of his great wrath, with which his anger burned against Judah, because of all the provocation with which Manasseh had provoked him. |
Notwithstanding, YHWH didnt turn from the fierceness of his great wrath, with which his anger burned against Judah, because of all the provocation with which Manasseh had provoked him. |
| 23:27 |
Yahweh said, I will also remove Judah out of my sight, as I have removed Israel; and I will cast off this city which I have chosen, even Jerusalem, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there. |
YHWH said, I will also remove Judah out of my sight, as I have removed Israel; and I will cast off this city which I have chosen, even Jerusalem, and the house of which I said, My name will be there. |
| 23:32 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, according to all that his fathers had done. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight, according to all that his fathers had done. |
| 23:37 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, according to all that his fathers had done. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight, according to all that his fathers had done. |
| 24:2 |
Yahweh sent against him bands of the Chaldeans, bands of the Syrians, bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to Yahwehs word which he spoke by his servants the prophets. |
YHWH sent against him bands of the Chaldeans, bands of the Syrians, bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of YHWH which he spoke by his servants the prophets. |
| 24:3 |
Surely at the commandment of Yahweh this came on Judah, to remove them out of his sight for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did, |
Surely at the commandment of YHWH this came on Judah, to remove them out of his sight for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did, |
| 24:4 |
and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and Yahweh would not pardon. |
and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and YHWH would not pardon. |
| 24:9 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, according to all that his father had done. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight, according to all that his father had done. |
| 24:13 |
He carried out from there all the treasures of Yahwehs house and the treasures of the kings house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in Yahwehs temple, as Yahweh had said. |
He carried out from there all the treasures of the house of YHWH and the treasures of the kings house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of YHWH, as YHWH had said. |
| 24:19 |
He did that which was evil in Yahwehs sight, according to all that Jehoiakim had done. |
He did that which was evil in YHWHs sight, according to all that Jehoiakim had done. |
| 24:20 |
For through the anger of Yahweh, this happened in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence. Then Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon. |
For through the anger of YHWH, this happened in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence. Then Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon. |
| 25:9 |
He burned Yahwehs house, the kings house, and all the houses of Jerusalem. He burned every great house with fire. |
He burned the house of YHWH, the kings house, and all the houses of Jerusalem. He burned every great house with fire. |
| 25:13 |
The Chaldeans broke up the pillars of bronze that were in Yahwehs house and the bases and the bronze sea that were in Yahwehs house, and carried the bronze pieces to Babylon. |
The Chaldeans broke up the pillars of bronze that were in the house of YHWH and the bases and the bronze sea that were in the house of YHWH, and carried the bronze pieces to Babylon. |
| 25:16 |
The two pillars, the one sea, and the bases, which Solomon had made for Yahwehs house, the bronze of all these vessels was not weighed. |
The two pillars, the one sea, and the bases, which Solomon had made for the house of YHWH, the bronze of all these vessels was not weighed. |
| 25:24 |
Gedaliah swore to them and to their men, and said to them, Dont be afraid because of the servants of the Chaldeans. Dwell in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you. |
Gedaliah swore to them and to their men, and said to them, Yall must not be afraid because of the servants of the Chaldeans. Yall are to dwell in the land and serve* the king of Babylon, and it will be well with yall. |