01 : 01 .  Now king <04428 +melek > David <01732 +David > was

old <02204 +zaqen > [ and ] stricken <00935 +bow> > in years

<03117 +yowm > ; and they covered <03680 +kacah > him with

clothes <00899 +beged > , but he gat no <03808 +lo> > heat

<03179 +yacham > .

01 : 02 Wherefore his servants <05650 +<ebed > said <00559

+>amar > unto him , Let there be sought <01245 +baqash > for my

lord <00113 +>adown > the king <04428 +melek > a young <05291

+na<arah > virgin <01330 +b@thuwlah > : and let her stand <05975

+<amad > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > , and

let her cherish <05532 +cakan > him , and let her lie <07901

+shakab > in thy bosom <02436 +cheyq > , that my lord <00113

+>adown > the king <04428 +melek > may get heat <02552 +chamam >

.

01 : 03 So they sought <01245 +baqash > for a fair <03303

+yapheh > damsel <05291 +na<arah > throughout all <03605 +kol >

the coasts <01366 +g@buwl > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , and

found <04672 +matsa> > Abishag <49> a Shunammite <07767

+Shuwnammiyth > , and brought <00935 +bow> > her to the king

<04428 +melek > .

01 : 04 And the damsel <05291 +na<arah > [ was ] very <03966

+m@<od > fair <03303 +yapheh > , and cherished <05532 +cakan >

the king <04428 +melek > , and ministered <08334 +sharath > to

him : but the king <04428 +melek > knew <03045 +yada< > her not .

01 : 05 .  Then Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > the son <01121 +ben

> of Haggith <02294 +Chaggiyith > exalted <05375 +nasa> >

himself , saying <00559 +>amar > , I will be king <04427 +malak

> : and he prepared <06213 +<asah > him chariots <07393 +rekeb >

and horsemen <06571 +parash > , and fifty <02572 +chamishshiym >

men <00376 +>iysh > to run <07323 +ruwts > before <06440 +paniym

> him .

01 : 06 And his father <1> had not displeased <06087 +<atsab >

him at any time <03117 +yowm > in saying <00559 +>amar > , Why

<04069 +madduwa< > hast thou done <06213 +<asah > so <03602

+kakah > ? and he also <01571 +gam > [ was a ] very <03966

+m@<od > goodly <02896 +towb > [ man ] ; and [ his mother ] bare

him after <00310 +>achar > Absalom <53> .

01 : 07 And he conferred with Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > the son

<01121 +ben > of Zeruiah <06870 +Ts@ruwyah > , and with Abiathar

<54> the priest <03548 +kohen > : and they following <00310

+>achar > Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > helped <05826 +<azar > [

him ] .

01 : 08 But Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq > the priest <03548 +kohen > ,

and Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of Jehoiada

<03111 +Yowyada< > , and Nathan <05416 +Nathan > the prophet

<05030 +nabiy> > , and Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > , and Rei <07472

+Re<iy > , and the mighty <01368 +gibbowr > men which <00834

+>aher > [ belonged ] to David <01732 +David > , were not with

Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > .

01 : 09 And Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > slew <02076 +zabach >

sheep <06629 +tso>n > andoxen <01241 +baqar > and fat <04806

+m@riy> > cattle <04806 +m@riy> > by the stone <68> of Zoheleth ,

 which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] by Enrogel <05883 +<Eyn Rogel > ,

and called <07121 +qara> > all <03605 +kol > his brethren <00251

+>ach > the king s <04428 +melek > sons <01121 +ben > , and all

<03605 +kol > the men <00582 +>enowsh > of Judah <03063

+Y@huwdah > the king s <04428 +melek > servants <05650 +<ebed > :

01 : 10 But Nathan <05416 +Nathan > the prophet <05030 +nabiy> >

, and Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > , and the mighty <01368 +gibbowr

> men , and Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > his brother <00251 +>ach

> , he called <07121 +qara> > not .

01 : 11 .  Wherefore Nathan <05416 +Nathan > spake <00559 +>amar

> unto Bathsheba <01339 +Bath - Sheba< > the mother <00517 +>em

> of Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > , saying <00559 +>amar > , Hast

thou not heard <08085 +shama< > that Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah

> the son <01121 +ben > of Haggith <02294 +Chaggiyith > doth

reign <04427 +malak > , and David <01732 +David > our lord

<00113 +>adown > knoweth <03045 +yada< > [ it ] not ?

01 : 12 Now <06258 +<attah > therefore come <03212 +yalak > ,

let me , I pray <04994 +na> > thee , give thee counsel <06098

+<etsah > , that thou mayest save <04422 +malat > thine own life

<05315 +nephesh > , and the life <05315 +nephesh > of thy son

<01121 +ben > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > .

01 : 13 Go <03212 +yalak > and get <00935 +bow> > thee in unto

king <04428 +melek > David <01732 +David > , and say <00559

+>amar > unto him , Didst not thou , my lord <00113 +>adown > ,

O king <04428 +melek > , swear <07650 +shaba< > unto thine

handmaid <00519 +>amah > , saying <00559 +>amar > , Assuredly

<03588 +kiy > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > thy son <01121 +ben >

shall reign <04427 +malak > after <00310 +>achar > me , and he

shall sit <03427 +yashab > upon my throne <03678 +kicce> > ?  

why <04069 +madduwa< > then doth Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah >

reign <04427 +malak > ?

01 : 14 Behold <02009 +hinneh > , while thou yet <05750 +<owd >

talkest <01696 +dabar > there <08033 +sham > with the king

<04428 +melek > , I also will come <00935 +bow> > in after

<00310 +>achar > thee , and confirm <04390 +male> > thy words

<01697 +dabar > .

01 : 15 And Bathsheba <01339 +Bath - Sheba< > went <00935 +bow>

> in unto the king <04428 +melek > into the chamber <02315

+cheder > : and the king <04428 +melek > was very <03966 +m@<od

> old <02204 +zaqen > ; and Abishag <49> the Shunammite <07767

+Shuwnammiyth > ministered <08334 +sharath > unto the king

<04428 +melek > .

01 : 16 And Bathsheba <01339 +Bath - Sheba< > bowed <06915

+qadad > , and did obeisance <07812 +shachah > unto the king

<04428 +melek > .  And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559

+>amar > , What <04100 +mah > wouldest thou ?

01 : 17 And she said <00559 +>amar > unto him , My lord <00113

+>adown > , thou swarest <07650 +shaba< > by the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > thy God <00430 +>elohiym > unto thine handmaid <00519

+>amah > , [ saying ] , Assuredly <03588 +kiy > Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > thy son <01121 +ben > shall reign <04427 +malak >

after <00310 +>achar > me , and he shall sit <03427 +yashab >

upon my throne <03678 +kicce> > .

01 : 18 And now <06258 +<attah > , behold <02009 +hinneh > ,

Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > reigneth <04427 +malak > ; and now ,

 my lord <00113 +>adown > the king <04428 +melek > , thou

knowest <03045 +yada< > [ it ] not :

01 : 19 And he hath slain <02076 +zabach > oxen <07794 +showr >

and fat <04806 +m@riy> > cattle <04806 +m@riy> > and sheep

<06629 +tso>n > in abundance <07230 +rob > , and hath called

<07121 +qara> > all <03605 +kol > the sons <01121 +ben > of the

king <04428 +melek > , and Abiathar <54> the priest <03548

+kohen > , and Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > the captain <08269 +sar >

of the host <06635 +tsaba> > : but Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

thy servant <05650 +<ebed > hath he not called <07121 +qara> > .

01 : 20 And thou , my lord <00113 +>adown > , O king <04428

+melek > , the eyes <5869<ayin > of all <03605 +kol > Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > [ are ] upon thee , that thou shouldest tell

<05046 +nagad > them who <04310 +miy > shall sit <03427 +yashab

> on <05921 +<al > the throne <03678 +kicce> > of my lord <00113

+>adown > the king <04428 +melek > after <00310 +>achar > him .

01 : 21 Otherwise it shall come <01961 +hayah > to pass , when

my lord <00113 +>adown > the king <04428 +melek > shall sleep

<07901 +shakab > with his fathers <1> , that I and my son <01121

+ben > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > shall be counted offenders

<02400 +chatta> > .

01 : 22 And , lo <02009 +hinneh > , while she yet <05750 +<owd >

talked <01696 +dabar > with the king <04428 +melek > , Nathan

<05416 +Nathan > the prophet <05030 +nabiy> > also came <00935

+bow> > in .

01 : 23 And they told <05046 +nagad > the king <04428 +melek > ,

saying <00559 +>amar > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > Nathan <05416

+Nathan > the prophet <05030 +nabiy> > .  And when he was come

<00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek

> , he bowed <07812 +shachah > himself before <06440 +paniym >

the king <04428 +melek > with his face <00639 +>aph > to the

ground <00776 +>erets > .

01 : 24 And Nathan <05416 +Nathan > said <00559 +>amar > , My

lord <00113 +>adown > , O king <04428 +melek > , hast thou said

<00559 +>amar > , Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > shall reign

<04427 +malak > after <00310 +>achar > me , and he shall sit

<03427 +yashab > upon my throne <03678 +kicce> > ?

01 : 25 For he is gone <03381 +yarad > down <03381 +yarad > this

day <03117 +yowm > , and hath slain <02076 +zabach > oxen <07794

+showr > and fat <04806 +m@riy> > cattle <04806 +m@riy> > and

sheep <06629 +tso>n > in abundance <07230 +rob > , and hath

called <07121 +qara> > all <03605 +kol > the king s <04428

+melek > sons <01121 +ben > , and the captains <08269 +sar > of

the host <06635 +tsaba> > , and Abiathar <54> the priest <03548

+kohen > ; and , behold <02009 +hinneh > , they eat <00398

+>akal > and drink <08354 +shathah > before <06440 +paniym > him

, and say <00559 +>amar > , God save <02421 +chayah > king

<04428 +melek > Adonijah .

01 : 26 But me , [ even ] me thy servant <05650 +<ebed > , and

Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq > the priest <03548 +kohen > , and Benaiah

<01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of Jehoiada <03111

+Yowyada< > , and thy servant <05650 +<ebed > Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > , hath he not called <07121 +qara> > .

01 : 27 Is this <02088 +zeh > thing <01697 +dabar > done by my

lord <00113 +>adown > the king <04428 +melek > , and thou hast

not shewed <03045 +yada< > [ it ] unto thy servant <05650 +<ebed

> , who <04310 +miy > should sit <03427 +yashab > on the throne

<03678 +kicce> > of my lord <00113 +>adown > the king <04428

+melek > after <00310 +>achar > him ?

01 : 28 Then king <04428 +melek > David <01732 +David > answered

<06030 +<anah > and said <00559 +>amar > , Call <07121 +qara> >

me Bathsheba <01339 +Bath - Sheba< > .  And she came <00935

+bow> > into the king s <04428 +melek > presence <06440 +paniym

> , and stood <05975 +<amad > before <06440 +paniym > the king

<04428 +melek > .

01 : 29 And the king <04428 +melek > sware <07650 +shaba< > ,

and said <00559 +>amar > , [ As ] the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah >

liveth <02416 +chay > , that hath redeemed <06299 +padah > my

soul <05315 +nephesh > out of all <03605 +kol > distress <06869

+tsarah > ,

01 : 30 Even <03588 +kiy > as I sware <07650 +shaba< > unto thee

by the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > God <00430 +>elohiym > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > , saying <00559 +>amar > , Assuredly <03588

+kiy > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > thy son <01121 +ben > shall

reign <04427 +malak > after <00310 +>achar > me , and he shall

sit <03427 +yashab > upon my throne <03678 +kicce> > in my stead

<08478 +tachath > ; even <03588 +kiy > so <03651 +ken > will I

certainly do <06213 +<asah > this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm

> .

01 : 31 Then Bathsheba <01339 +Bath - Sheba< > bowed <06915

+qadad > with [ her ] face <00639 +>aph > to the earth <00776

+>erets > , and did reverence <07812 +shachah > to the king

<04428 +melek > , and said <00559 +>amar > , Let my lord <00113

+>adown > king <04428 +melek > David <01732 +David > live <02421

+chayah > for ever <05769 +<owlam > .

01 : 32 .  And king <04428 +melek > David <01732 +David > said

<00559 +>amar > , Call <07121 +qara> > me Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq

> the priest <03548 +kohen > , and Nathan <05416 +Nathan > the

prophet <05030 +nabiy> > , and Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son

<01121 +ben > of Jehoiada <03111 +Yowyada< > .  And they came

<00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > .

01 : 33 The king <04428 +melek > also said <00559 +>amar > unto

them , Take <03947 +laqach > with you the servants <05650 +<ebed

> of your lord <00113 +>adown > , and cause Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > my son <01121 +ben > to ride <07392 +rakab > upon

mine own mule <06506 +pirdah > , and bring <03381 +yarad > him

down <03381 +yarad > to Gihon <01521 +Giychown > :

01 : 34 And let Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq > the priest <03548 +kohen

> and Nathan <05416 +Nathan > the prophet <05030 +nabiy> >

anoint <04886 +mashach > him there <08033 +sham > king <04428

+melek > over <05921 +<al > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > : and blow

<08628 +taqa< > ye with the trumpet <07782 +showphar > , and say

<00559 +>amar > , God save <02421 +chayah > king <04428 +melek >

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > .

01 : 35 Then ye shall come <05927 +<alah > up after <00310

+>achar > him , that he may come <00935 +bow> > and sit <03427

+yashab > upon my throne <03678 +kicce> > ; for he shall be king

<04427 +malak > in my stead <08478 +tachath > : and I have

appointed <06680 +tsavah > him to be ruler <05057 +nagiyd > over

<05921 +<al > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > and over <05921 +<al >

Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > .

01 : 36 And Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of

Jehoiada <03111 +Yowyada< > answered <06030 +<anah > the king

<04428 +melek > , and said <00559 +>amar > , Amen <00543 +>amen

> : the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > God <00430 +>elohiym > of my lord

<00113 +>adown > the king <04428 +melek > say <00559 +>amar > so

<03651 +ken > [ too ] .

01 : 37 As the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > hath been <01961 +hayah >

with my lord <00113 +>adown > the king <04428 +melek > , even so

<03651 +ken > be he with Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > , and make

his throne <03678 +kicce> > greater than the throne <03678

+kicce> > of my lord <00113 +>adown > king <04428 +melek > David

<01732 +David > .

01 : 38 So Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq > the priest <03548 +kohen > ,

and Nathan <05416 +Nathan > the prophet <05030 +nabiy> > , and

Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of Jehoiada

<03111 +Yowyada< > , and the Cherethites <03746 +kariy > , and

the Pelethites <06432 +P@lethiy > , went <03381 +yarad > down

<03381 +yarad > , and caused Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > to ride

<07392 +rakab > upon king <04428 +melek > David s <01732 +David

> mule <06506 +pirdah > , and brought <03212 +yalak > him to

Gihon <01521 +Giychown > .

01 : 39 And Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq > the priest <03548 +kohen >

took <03947 +laqach > an horn <07161 +qeren > of oil <08081

+shemen > out of the tabernacle <00168 +>ohel > , and anointed

<04886 +mashach > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > .  And they blew

<08628 +taqa< > the trumpet <07782 +showphar > ; and all <03605

+kol > the people <05971 +<am > said <00559 +>amar > , God save

<02421 +chayah > king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

.

01 : 40 And all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 +<am > came

<05927 +<alah > up after <00310 +>achar > him , and the people

<05971 +<am > piped <02490 +chalal > with pipes <02485 +chaliyl

> , and rejoiced <08056 +sameach > with great <01419 +gadowl >

joy <08057 +simchah > , so that the earth <00776 +>erets > rent

<01234 +baqa< > with the sound <06963 +qowl > of them .

01 : 41 .  And Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > and all <03605 +kol

> the guests <07121 +qara> > that [ were ] with him heard <08085

+shama< > [ it ] as they had made an end <03615 +kalah > of

eating <00398 +>akal > .  And when Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > heard

<08085 +shama< > the sound <06963 +qowl > of the trumpet <07782

+showphar > , he said <00559 +>amar > , Wherefore <04069

+madduwa< > [ is this ] noise <06963 +qowl > of the city <07151

+qiryah > being in an uproar <01993 +hamah > ?

01 : 42 And while he yet <05750 +<owd > spake <01696 +dabar > ,

behold <02009 +hinneh > , Jonathan <03129 +Yownathan > the son

<01121 +ben > of Abiathar <54> the priest <03548 +kohen > came

<00935 +bow> > : and Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > said <00559

+>amar > unto him , Come <00935 +bow> > in ; for thou [ art ] a

valiant <02428 +chayil > man <00376 +>iysh > , and bringest

<01319 +basar > good <02896 +towb > tidings <01319 +basar > .

01 : 43 And Jonathan <03129 +Yownathan > answered <06030 +<anah

> and said <00559 +>amar > to Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > ,

Verily <61> our lord <00113 +>adown > king <04427 +malak > David

<01732 +David > hath made Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > king <04427

+malak >

.

01 : 44 And the king <04428 +melek > hath sent <07971 +shalach >

with him Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq > the priest <03548 +kohen > ,

and Nathan <05416 +Nathan > the prophet <05030 +nabiy> > , and

Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of Jehoiada

<03111 +Yowyada< > , and the Cherethites <03774 +K@rethiy > ,

and the Pelethites <06432 +P@lethiy > , and they have caused him

to ride <07392 +rakab > upon the king s <04428 +melek > mule

<06506 +pirdah > :

01 : 45 And Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq > the priest <03548 +kohen >

and Nathan <05416 +Nathan > the prophet <05030 +nabiy> > have

anointed <04886 +mashach > him king <04428 +melek > in Gihon

<01521 +Giychown > : and they are come <05927 +<alah > up from

thence <08033 +sham > rejoicing <08056 +sameach > , so that the

city <07151 +qiryah > rang <01949 +huwm > again .  This <01931

+huw> > [ is ] the noise <06963 +qowl > that ye have heard

<08085 +shama< > .

01 : 46 And also <01571 +gam > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

sitteth <03427 +yashab > on <05921 +<al > the throne <03678

+kicce> > of the kingdom <04410 +m@luwkah > .

01 : 47 And moreover <01571 +gam > the king s <04428 +melek >

servants <05650 +<ebed > came <00935 +bow> > to bless <01288

+barak > our lord <00113 +>adown > king <04428 +melek > David

<01732 +David > , saying <00559 +>amar > , God <00430 +>elohiym

> make the name <08034 +shem > of Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

better <03190 +yatab > than thy name <08034 +shem > , and make

his throne <03678 +kicce> > greater than thy throne <03678

+kicce> > .  And the king <04428 +melek > bowed <07812 +shachah

> himself upon the bed <04904 +mishkab > .

01 : 48 And also <01571 +gam > thus <03602 +kakah > said <00559

+>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Blessed <01288 +barak > [ be

] the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > God <00430 +>elohiym > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > , which <00834 +>aher > hath given <05414

+nathan > [ one ] to sit <03427 +yashab > on <05921 +<al > my

throne <03678 +kicce> > this day <03117 +yowm > , mine eyes

<05869 +<ayin > even seeing <07200 +ra>ah > [ it ] .

01 : 49 And all <03605 +kol > the guests <07121 +qara> > that [

were ] with Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > were afraid <02729

+charad > , and rose <06965 +quwm > up , and went <03212 +yalak

> every man <00376 +>iysh > his way <01870 +derek > .

01 : 50 And Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > feared <03372 +yare> >

because <06440 +paniym > of Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > , and

arose <06965 +quwm > , and went <03212 +yalak > , and caught

<02388 +chazaq > hold <02388 +chazaq > on the horns <07161

+qeren > of the altar <04196 +mizbeach > .

01 : 51 And it was told <05046 +nagad > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh

> , saying <00559 +>amar > , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , Adonijah

<00138 +>Adoniyah > feareth <03372 +yare> > king <04428 +melek >

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > : for , lo <02009 +hinneh > , he hath

caught <00270 +>achaz > hold <00270 +>achaz > on the horns

<07161 +qeren > of the altar <04196 +mizbeach > , saying <00559

+>amar > , Let king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

swear <07650 +shaba< > unto me to day that he will not slay

<04191 +muwth > his servant <05650 +<ebed > with the sword

<02719 +chereb > .

01 : 52 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > said <00559 +>amar > , If

<00518 +>im > he will shew himself a worthy <02428 +chayil > man

<01121 +ben > , there shall not an hair <08185 +sa<arah > of him

fall <05307 +naphal > to the earth <00776 +>erets > : but if

<00518 +>im > wickedness <07451 +ra< > shall be found <04672

+matsa> > in him , he shall die <04191 +muwth > .

01 : 53 So king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > sent

<07971 +shalach > , and they brought <03381 +yarad > him down

<03381 +yarad > from the altar <04196 +mizbeach > .  And he came

<07126 +qarab > and bowed <07812 +shachah > himself to king

<04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > : and Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Go <03212 +yalak >

to thine house <01004 +bayith > .

02 : 01 .  Now the days <03117 +yowm > of David <01732 +David >

drew nigh <07126 +qarab >that he should die <04191 +muwth > ;

and he charged <06680 +tsavah > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > his

son <01121 +ben > , saying <00559 +>amar > ,

02 : 02 I go <01980 +halak > the way <01870 +derek > of all

<03605 +kol > the earth <00776 +>erets > : be thou strong <02388

+chazaq > therefore , and shew thyself a man <00376 +>iysh > ;

02 : 03 And keep <08104 +shamar > the charge <04931 +mishmereth

> of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > thy God <00430 +>elohiym > , to

walk <03212 +yalak > in his ways <01870 +derek > , to keep

<08104 +shamar > his statutes <02708 +chuqqah > , and his

commandments <04687 +mitsvah > , and his judgments <04941

+mishpat > , and his testimonies <5715> , as it is written

<03789 +kathab > in the law <08451 +towrah > of Moses <04872

+Mosheh > , that thou mayest prosper <07919 +sakal > in all

<03605 +kol > that thou doest <06213 +<asah > , and

whithersoever thou turnest <06437 +panah > thyself :

02 : 04 That the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > may continue <06965

+quwm > his word <01697 +dabar > which <00834 +>aher > he spake

<01696 +dabar > concerning <05921 +<al > me , saying <00559

+>amar > , If <00518 +>im > thy children <01121 +ben > take heed

<08104 +shamar > to their way <01870 +derek > , to walk <03212

+yalak > before <06440 +paniym > me in truth <00571 +>emeth >

with all <03605 +kol > their heart <03824 +lebab > and with all

<03605 +kol > their soul <05315 +nephesh > , there shall not

fail <03772 +karath > thee ( said he ) a man <00376 +>iysh > on

<05921 +<al > the throne <03678 +kicce> > of Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > .

02 : 05 Moreover <01571 +gam > thou knowest <03045 +yada< > also

<01571 +gam > what Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > the son <01121 +ben >

of Zeruiah <06870 +Ts@ruwyah > did <06213 +<asah > to me , [ and

] what <00834 +>aher > he did <06213 +<asah > to the two <08147

+sh@nayim > captains <08269 +sar > of the hosts <06635 +tsaba> >

of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , unto Abner <74> the son <01121

+ben > of Ner <05369 +Ner > , and unto Amasa <06021 +<Amasa> >

the son <01121 +ben > of Jether <03500 +Yether > , whom he slew

<02026 +harag > , and shed <07760 +suwm > the blood <01818 +dam

> of war <04421 +milchamah > in peace <07965 +shalowm > , and

put <05414 +nathan > the blood <01818 +dam > of war <04421

+milchamah > upon his girdle <02290 +chagowr > that [ was ]

about his loins <04975 +mothen > , and in his shoes <05275

+na<al > that [ were ] on his feet <07272 +regel > .

02 : 06 Do <06213 +<asah > therefore according to thy wisdom

<02451 +chokmah > , and let not his hoar <07872 +seybah > head

go <03381 +yarad > down <03381 +yarad > to the grave <07585

+sh@>owl > in peace <07965 +shalowm > .

02 : 07 But shew <06213 +<asah > kindness <02617 +checed > unto

the sons <01121 +ben > of Barzillai <01271 +Barzillay > the

Gileadite <01569 +Gil<adiy > , and let them be of those that eat

<00398 +>akal > at thy table <07979 +shulchan > : for so <03651

+ken > they came <00935 +bow> > to me when I fled <01272 +barach

> because <06440 +paniym > of Absalom <53> thy brother <00251

+>ach > .

02 : 08 And , behold <02009 +hinneh > , [ thou hast ] with thee

Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > the son <01121 +ben > of Gera <01617

+Gera> > , a Benjamite <01145 +Ben - y@miyniy > of Bahurim

<00980 +Bachuriym > , which <01931 +huw> > cursed <07043 +qalal

> me with a grievous <04834 +marats > curse <07045 +q@lalah > in

the day <03117 +yowm > when I went <03212 +yalak > to Mahanaim

<04266 +Machanayim > : but he came <03381 +yarad > down <03381

+yarad > to meet <07125 +qir>ah > me at Jordan <03383 +Yarden > ,

 and I sware <07650 +shaba< > to him by the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah

> , saying <00559 +>amar > , I will not put thee to death <04191

+muwth > with the sword <02719 +chereb > .

02 : 09 Now <06258 +<attah > therefore hold him not guiltless

<05352 +naqah > : forthou [ art ] a wise <02450 +chakam > man

<00376 +>iysh > , and knowest <03045 +yada< > what thou oughtest

to do <06213 +<asah > unto him ; but his hoar <07872 +seybah >

head bring <03381 +yarad > thou down <03381 +yarad > to the

grave <07585 +sh@>owl > with blood <01818 +dam > .

02 : 10 So David <01732 +David > slept <07901 +shakab > with his

fathers <1> , and was buried <06912 +qabar > in the city <05892

+<iyr > of David <01732 +David > .

02 : 11 And the days <03117 +yowm > that David <01732 +David >

reigned <04427 +malak > over <05921 +<al > Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > [ were ] forty <00705 +>arba<iym > years <08141

+shaneh > : seven <07651 +sheba< > years <08141 +shaneh >

reigned <04427 +malak > he in Hebron <02275 +Chebrown > , and

thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > and three <07969 +shalowsh > years

<08141 +shaneh > reigned <04427 +malak > he in Jerusalem <03389

+Y@ruwshalaim > .

02 : 12 .  Then sat <03427 +yashab > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

upon the throne <03678 +kicce> > of David <01732 +David > his

father <1> ; and his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > was established

<03559 +kuwn > greatly <03966 +m@<od > .

02 : 13 And Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > the son <01121 +ben >

of Haggith <02294 +Chaggiyith > came <00935 +bow> > to Bathsheba

<01339 +Bath - Sheba< > the mother <00517 +>em > of Solomon

<08010 +Sh@lomoh > .  And she said <00559 +>amar > , Comest

<00935 +bow> > thou peaceably <07965 +shalowm > ?  And he said

<00559 +>amar > , Peaceably <07965 +shalowm > .

02 : 14 He said <00559 +>amar > moreover , I have somewhat to

say <01697 +dabar > unto thee .  And she said <00559 +>amar > ,

Say <01696 +dabar > on .

02 : 15 And he said <00559 +>amar > , Thou knowest <03045 +yada<

> that the kingdom <04410 +m@luwkah > was mine , and [ that ]

all <03605 +kol > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > set <07760 +suwm >

their faces <06440 +paniym > on <05921 +<al > me , that I should

reign <04427 +malak > : howbeit the kingdom <04410 +m@luwkah >

is turned <05437 +cabab > about <05437 +cabab > , and is become

<01961 +hayah > my brother s <00251 +>ach > : for it was his

from the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > .

02 : 16 And now <06258 +<attah > I ask <07592 +sha>al > one

<00259 +>echad > petition <07596 +sh@>elah > of thee , deny

<07725 +shuwb > me not .  And she said <00559 +>amar > unto him ,

 Say <01696 +dabar > on .

02 : 17 And he said <00559 +>amar > , Speak <00559 +>amar > , I

pray <04994 +na> > thee , unto Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > the

king <04428 +melek > , ( for he will not say <00559 +>amar >

thee nay , ) that he give <05414 +nathan > me Abishag <49> the

Shunammite <07767 +Shuwnammiyth > to wife <00802 +>ishshah > .

02 : 18 And Bathsheba <01339 +Bath - Sheba< > said <00559 +>amar

> , Well <02896 +towb > ; I will speak <01696 +dabar > for thee

unto the king <04428 +melek > .

02 : 19 Bathsheba <01339 +Bath - Sheba< > therefore went <00935

+bow> > unto king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > ,

to speak <01696 +dabar > unto him for Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah

> . And the king <04428 +melek > rose <06965 +quwm > up to meet

<07125 +qir>ah > her , and bowed <07812 +shachah > himself unto

her , and sat <03427 +yashab > down on <05921 +<al > his throne

<03678 +kicce> > , and caused a seat <03678 +kicce> > to be set

<07760 +suwm > for the king s <04428 +melek > mother <00517 +>em

> ; and she sat <03427 +yashab > on his right <03225 +yamiyn >

hand .

02 : 20 Then she said <00559 +>amar > , I desire <07592 +sha>al

> one <00259 +>echad > small <06996 +qatan > petition <07596

+sh@>elah > of thee ; [ I pray thee ] , say <00559 +>amar > me

not nay <06440 +paniym > .  And the king <04428 +melek > said

<00559 +>amar > unto her , Ask <07592 +sha>al > on , my mother

<00517 +>em > : for I will not say <00559 +>amar > thee nay .

02 : 21 And she said <00559 +>amar > , Let Abishag <49> the

Shunammite <07767 +Shuwnammiyth > be given <05414 +nathan > to

Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > thy brother <00251 +>ach > to wife

<00802 +>ishshah > .

02 : 22 And king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

answered <06030 +<anah > and said <00559 +>amar > unto his

mother <00517 +>em > , And why <04100 +mah > dost thou ask

<07592 +sha>al > Abishag <49> the Shunammite <07767

+Shuwnammiyth > for Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > ?  ask <07592

+sha>al > for him the kingdom <04410 +m@luwkah > also ; for he [

is ] mine elder <01419 +gadowl > brother <00251 +>ach > ; even

for him , and for Abiathar <54> the priest <03548 +kohen > , and

for Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > the son <01121 +ben > of Zeruiah

<06870 +Ts@ruwyah > .

02 : 23 Then king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

sware <07650 +shaba< > by the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , saying

<00559 +>amar > , God <00430 +>elohiym > do <06213 +<asah > so

to me , and more <03254 +yacaph > also <03541 +koh > , if <03588

+kiy > Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > have not spoken <01696

+dabar > this <02088 +zeh > word <01697 +dabar > against his own

life <05315 +nephesh > .

02 : 24 Now <06258 +<attah > therefore , [ as ] the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > liveth <02416 +chay > , which <00834 +>aher > hath

established <03559 +kuwn > me , and set <03427 +yashab > me on

<05921 +<al > the throne <03678 +kicce> > of David <01732 +David

> my father <1> , and who <00834 +>aher > hath made <06213

+<asah > me an house <01004 +bayith > , as he promised <01696

+dabar > , Adonijah <00138 +>Adoniyah > shall be put to death

<04191 +muwth > this day <03117 +yowm > .

02 : 25 And king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > sent

<07971 +shalach > by the hand <03027 +yad > of Benaiah <01141

+B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of Jehoiada <03111 +Yowyada< > ;

 and he fell <06293 +paga< > upon him that he died <04191 +muwth

>

.

02 : 26 .  And unto Abiathar <54> the priest <03548 +kohen >

said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Get <03212

+yalak > thee to Anathoth <06068 +<Anathowth > , unto thine own

fields <07704 +sadeh > ; for thou [ art ] worthy <00376 +>iysh >

of death <04194 +maveth > : but I will not at this <02088 +zeh >

time <03117 +yowm > put thee to death <04191 +muwth > , because

<03588 +kiy > thou barest <05375 +nasa> > the ark <00727 +>arown

> of the Lord <00136 +>Adonay > GOD <03069 +Y@hovih > before

<06440 +paniym > David <01732 +David > my father <1> , and

because <03588 +kiy > thou hast been afflicted <06031 +<anah >

in all <03605 +kol > wherein <00834 +>aher > my father <1> was

afflicted <06031 +<anah > .

02 : 27 So Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > thrust <01644 +garash >

out Abiathar <54> from being <01961 +hayah > priest <03548

+kohen > unto the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > ; that he might fulfil

<04390 +male> > the word <01697 +dabar > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > , which <00834 +>aher > he spake <01696 +dabar >

concerning <05921 +<al > the house <01004 +bayith > of Eli

<05941 +<Eliy > in Shiloh <07887 +Shiyloh > .

02 : 28 Then tidings <08052 +sh@muw<ah > came <00935 +bow> > to

Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > : for Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > had turned

<05186 +natah > after <00310 +>achar > Adonijah <00138

+>Adoniyah > , though he turned <05186 +natah > not after <00310

+>achar > Absalom <53> .  And Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > fled <05127

+nuwc > unto the tabernacle <00168 +>ohel > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > , and caught <02388 +chazaq > hold <02388 +chazaq >

on the horns <07161 +qeren > of the altar <04196 +mizbeach > .

02 : 29 And it was told <05046 +nagad > king <04428 +melek >

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > that Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > was fled

<05127 +nuwc > unto the tabernacle <00168 +>ohel > of the LORD

<03068 +Y@hovah > ; and , behold <02009 +hinneh > , [ he is ] by

the altar <04196 +mizbeach > .  Then Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

sent <07971 +shalach > Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121

+ben > of Jehoiada <03111 +Yowyada< > , saying <00559 +>amar > ,

Go <03212 +yalak > , fall <06293 +paga< > upon him .

02 : 30 And Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > came <00935 +bow> > to the

tabernacle <00168 +>ohel > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and

said <00559 +>amar > unto him , Thus <03541 +koh > saith <00559

+>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , Come <03318 +yatsa> > forth

<03318 +yatsa> > .  And he said <00559 +>amar > , Nay <03808

+lo> > ; but I will die <04191 +muwth > here <06311 +poh > .  

And Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > brought <07725 +shuwb > the king

<04428 +melek > word <01697 +dabar > again <07725 +shuwb > ,

saying <00559 +>amar > , Thus <03541 +koh > said <01696 +dabar >

Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > , and thus <03541 +koh > he answered

<06030 +<anah > me .

02 : 31 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > unto

him , Do <06213 +<asah > as he hath said <01696 +dabar > , and

fall <06293 +paga< > upon him , and bury <06912 +qabar > him ;

that thou mayest take <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > the

innocent <02600 +chinnam > blood <01818 +dam > , which <00834

+>aher > Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > shed <08210 +shaphak > , from me ,

 and from the house <01004 +bayith > of my father <1> .

02 : 32 And the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > shall return <07725

+shuwb > his blood <01818 +dam > upon his own head <07218 +ro>sh

> , who <04310 +miy > fell <06293 +paga< > upon two <08147

+sh@nayim > men <00582 +>enowsh > more righteous <06662

+tsaddiyq > and better <02896 +towb > than he , and slew <02026

+harag > them with the sword <02719 +chereb > , my father <1>

David <01732 +David > not knowing <03045 +yada< > [ thereof , to

wit ] , Abner <74> the son <01121 +ben > of Ner <05369 +Ner > ,

captain <08269 +sar > of the host <06635 +tsaba> > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > , and Amasa <06021 +<Amasa> > the son <01121

+ben > of Jether <03500 +Yether > , captain <08269 +sar > of the

host <06635 +tsaba> > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > .

02 : 33 Their blood <01818 +dam > shall therefore return <07725

+shuwb > upon the head <07218 +ro>sh > of Joab <03097 +Yow>ab > ,

 and upon the head <07218 +ro>sh > of his seed <02233 +zera< >

for ever <05769 +<owlam > : but upon David <01732 +David > , and

upon his seed <02233 +zera< > , and upon his house <01004

+bayith > , and upon his throne <03678 +kicce> > , shall there

be peace <07965 +shalowm > for ever <05769 +<owlam > from the

LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > .

02 : 34 So Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of

Jehoiada <03111 +Yowyada< > went <05927 +<alah > up , and fell

<06293 +paga< > upon him , and slew <04191 +muwth > him : and he

was buried <06912 +qabar > in his own house <01004 +bayith > in

the wilderness <04057 +midbar > .

02 : 35 .  And the king <04428 +melek > put <05414 +nathan >

Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of Jehoiada

<03111 +Yowyada< > in his room <08478 +tachath > over <05921

+<al > the host <06635 +tsaba> > : and Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq >

the priest <03548 +kohen > did the king <04428 +melek > put

<05414 +nathan > in the room <08478 +tachath > of Abiathar <54> .

02 : 36 And the king <04428 +melek > sent <07971 +shalach > and

called <07121 +qara> > for Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > , and said

<00559 +>amar > unto him , Build <01129 +banah > thee an house

<01004 +bayith > in Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , and dwell

<03427 +yashab > there <08033 +sham > , and go <03318 +yatsa> >

not forth <03318 +yatsa> > thence <08033 +sham > any whither

<00575 +>an > .

02 : 37 For it shall be , [ that ] on the day <03117 +yowm >

thou goest <03318 +yatsa> > out , and passest <05674 +<abar >

over <05674 +<abar > the brook <05158 +nachal > Kidron <06939

+Qidrown > , thou shalt know <03045 +yada< > for certain <03045

+yada< > that thou shalt surely die <04191 +muwth > : thy blood

<01818 +dam > shall be upon thine own head <07218 +ro>sh > .

02 : 38 And Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > said <00559 +>amar > unto

the king <04428 +melek > , The saying <01697 +dabar > [ is ]

good <02896 +towb > : as my lord <00113 +>adown > the king

<04428 +melek > hath said <01696 +dabar > , so <03651 +ken >

will thy servant <05650 +<ebed > do <06213 +<asah > .  And

Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > dwelt <03427 +yashab > in Jerusalem

<03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > many <07227 +rab > days <03117 +yowm > .

02 : 39 And it came <01961 +hayah > to pass at the end <07093

+qets > of three <07969 +shalowsh > years <08141 +shaneh > ,

that two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the servants <05650 +<ebed > of

Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > ran <01272 +barach > away unto Achish

<00397 +>Akiysh > son <01121 +ben > of Maachah <04601 +Ma<akah >

king <04428 +melek > of Gath <01661 +Gath > .  And they told

<05046 +nagad > Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > , saying <00559 +>amar

> , Behold <02009 +hinneh > , thy servants <05650 +<ebed > [ be

] in Gath <01661 +Gath > .

02 : 40 And Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > arose <06965 +quwm > , and

saddled <02280 +chabash > his ass <02543 +chamowr > , and went

<03212 +yalak > to Gath <01661 +Gath > to Achish <00397 +>Akiysh

> to seek <01245 +baqash > his servants <05650 +<ebed > : and

Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > went <03212 +yalak > , and brought

<00935 +bow> > his servants <05650 +<ebed > from Gath <01661

+Gath > .

02 : 41 And it was told <05046 +nagad > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh

> that Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > had gone <01980 +halak > from

Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > to Gath <01661 +Gath > , and

was come <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > .

02 : 42 And the king <04428 +melek > sent <07971 +shalach > and

called <07121 +qara> > for Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > , and said

<00559 +>amar > unto him , Did I not make thee to swear <07650

+shaba< > by the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and protested <05749

+<uwd > unto thee , saying <00559 +>amar > , Know <03045 +yada<

> for a certain <03045 +yada< > , on the day <03117 +yowm > thou

goest <03318 +yatsa> > out , and walkest <01980 +halak > abroad

any whither <00575 +>an > , that thou shalt surely die <04191

+muwth > ?  and thou saidst <00559 +>amar > unto me , The word

<01697 +dabar > [ that ] I have heard <08085 +shama< > [ is ]

good <02896 +towb > .

02 : 43 Why <04100 +mah > then hast thou not kept <08104 +shamar

> the oath <07621 +sh@buw<ah > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > ,

and the commandment <04687 +mitsvah > that I have charged <06680

+tsavah > thee with ?

02 : 44 The king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > moreover

to Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > , Thou knowest <03045 +yada< > all

<03605 +kol > the wickedness <07451 +ra< > which <00834 +>aher >

thine heart <03824 +lebab > is privy <03045 +yada< > to , that

thou didst <06213 +<asah > to David <01732 +David > my father

<1> : therefore the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > shall return <07725

+shuwb > thy wickedness <07451 +ra< > upon thine own head <07218

+ro>sh > ;

02 : 45 And king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > [

shall be ] blessed <01288 +barak > , and the throne <03678

+kicce> > of David <01732 +David > shall be established <03559

+kuwn > before <06440 +paniym > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > for

ever .

02 : 46 So the king <04428 +melek > commanded <06680 +tsavah >

Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of Jehoiada

<03111 +Yowyada< > ; which went <03318 +yatsa> > out , and fell

<06293 +paga< > upon him , that he died <04191 +muwth > .  And

the kingdom <04467 +mamlakah > was established <03559 +kuwn > in

the hand <03027 +yad > of Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > .

03 : 01 .  And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > made affinity <02859

+chathan > with Pharaoh <06547 +Par<oh > king <04428 +melek > of

Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim > , and took <03947 +laqach > Pharaoh s

<06547 +Par<oh > daughter <01323 +bath > , and brought <00935

+bow> > her into <00413 +>el > the city <05892 +<iyr > of David

<01732 +David > , until <05704 +<ad > he had made an end <03615

+kalah > of building <01129 +banah > his own house <01004

+bayith > , and the house <01004 +bayith > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > , and the wall <02346 +chowmah > of Jerusalem <03389

+Y@ruwshalaim > round <05439 +cabiyb > about .

03 : 02 Only <07535 +raq > the people <05971 +<am > sacrificed

<02076 +zabach > in high <01116 +bamah > places , because <03588

+kiy > there was no <03808 +lo> > house <01004 +bayith > built

<01129 +banah > unto the name <08034 +shem > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > , until <05704 +<ad > those <01992 +hem > days <03117

+yowm > .

03 : 03 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > loved <00157 +>ahab > the

LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , walking <03212 +yalak > in the statutes

<02708 +chuqqah > of David <01732 +David > his father <1> : only

<07535 +raq > he sacrificed <02076 +zabach > and burnt <06999

+qatar > incense <06999 +qatar > in high <01116 +bamah > places .

03 : 04 And the king <04428 +melek > went <03212 +yalak > to

Gibeon <01391 +Gib<own > to sacrifice <02076 +zabach > there

<08033 +sham > ; for that [ was ] the great <01419 +gadowl >

high <01116 +bamah > place : a thousand <00505 +>eleph > burnt

<05930 +<olah > offerings did Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > offer

<05927 +<alah > upon that altar <04196 +mizbeach > .

03 : 05 .  In Gibeon <01391 +Gib<own > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah

> appeared <07200 +ra>ah > to Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > in a

dream <02472 +chalowm > by night <03915 +layil > : and God

<00430 +>elohiym > said <00559 +>amar > , Ask <07592 +sha>al >

what <04100 +mah > I shall give <05414 +nathan > thee .

03 : 06 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > said <00559 +>amar > ,

Thou hast shewed <06213 +<asah > unto thy servant <05650 +<ebed

> David <01732 +David > my father <1> great <01419 +gadowl >

mercy <02617 +checed > , according as he walked <01980 +halak >

before <06440 +paniym > thee in truth <00571 +>emeth > , and in

righteousness <06666 +ts@daqah > , and in uprightness <03483

+yishrah > of heart <03824 +lebab > with thee ; and thou hast

kept <08104 +shamar > for him this <02088 +zeh > great <01419

+gadowl > kindness <02617 +checed > , that thou hast given

<05414 +nathan > him a son <01121 +ben > to sit <03427 +yashab >

on <05921 +<al > his throne <03678 +kicce> > , as [ it is ] this

<02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > .

03 : 07 And now <06258 +<attah > , O LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > my

God <00430 +>elohiym > , thou hast made thy servant <05650

+<ebed > king <04427 +malak > instead <08478 +tachath > of David

<01732 +David > my father <1> : and I [ am but ] a little <06996

+qatan > child <05288 +na<ar > : I know <03045 +yada< > not [

how ] to go <03318 +yatsa> > out or come <00935 +bow> > in .

03 : 08 And thy servant <05650 +<ebed > [ is ] in the midst

<08432 +tavek > of thy people <05971 +<am > which <00834 +>aher

> thou hast chosen <00977 +bachar > , a great <07227 +rab >

people <05971 +<am > , that cannot <03808 +lo> > be numbered

<04487 +manah > nor counted <05608 +caphar > for multitude

<07230 +rob >

.

03 : 09 Give <05414 +nathan > therefore thy servant <05650

+<ebed > an understanding <08085 +shama< > heart <03820 +leb >

to judge <08199 +shaphat > thy people <05971 +<am > , that I may

discern <00995 +biyn > between <00996 +beyn > good <02896 +towb

> and bad <07451 +ra< > : for who <04310 +miy > is able <03201

+yakol > to judge <08199 +shaphat > this <02088 +zeh > thy so

great <03515 +kabed > a people <05971 +<am > ?

03 : 10 And the speech <01697 +dabar > pleased the Lord <00136

+>Adonay > , that Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > had asked <07592

+sha>al > this <02088 +zeh > thing <01697 +dabar > .

03 : 11 And God <00430 +>elohiym > said <00559 +>amar > unto him

, Because <03282 +ya<an > thou hast asked <07592 +sha>al > this

<02088 +zeh > thing <01697 +dabar > , and hast not asked <07592

+sha>al > for thyself long <07221 +ri>shah > life <03117 +yowm >

; neither <03808 +lo> > hast asked <07592 +sha>al > riches

<06239 +<osher > for thyself , nor <03808 +lo> > hast asked

<07592 +sha>al > the life <05315 +nephesh > of thine enemies

<00341 +>oyeb > ; but hast asked <07592 +sha>al > for thyself

understanding <00995 +biyn > to discern <08085 +shama< >

judgment <04941 +mishpat > ;

03 : 12 Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have done <06213 +<asah >

according to thy words <01697 +dabar > : lo <02009 +hinneh > , I

have given <05414 +nathan > thee a wise <02450 +chakam > and an

understanding <00995 +biyn > heart <03820 +leb > ; so that there

was none <03808 +lo> > like <03644 +k@mow > thee before <06440

+paniym > thee , neither after <00310 +>achar > thee shall any

arise <06965 +quwm > like <03644 +k@mow > unto thee .

03 : 13 And I have also <01571 +gam > given <05414 +nathan >

thee that which <00834 +>aher > thou hast not asked <07592

+sha>al > , both <01571 +gam > riches <06239 +<osher > , and

honour <03519 +kabowd > : so that there shall not be any <00376

+>iysh > among the kings <04428 +melek > like <03644 +k@mow >

unto thee all <03605 +kol > thy days <03117 +yowm > .

03 : 14 And if <00518 +>im > thou wilt walk <03212 +yalak > in

my ways <01870 +derek > , to keep <08104 +shamar > my statutes

<02706 +choq > and my commandments <04687 +mitsvah > , as thy

father <1> David <01732 +David > did walk <01980 +halak > , then

I will lengthen <00748 +>arak > thy days <03117 +yowm > .

03 : 15 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > awoke <03364 +yaqats > ;

and , behold <02009 +hinneh > , [ it was ] a dream <02472

+chalowm > .  And he came <00935 +bow> > to Jerusalem <03389

+Y@ruwshalaim > , and stood <05975 +<amad > before <06440

+paniym > the ark <00727 +>arown > of the covenant <01285

+b@riyth > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and offered <05927

+<alah > up burnt <05930 +<olah > offerings , and offered <06213

+<asah > peace <08002 +shelem > offerings , and made <06213

+<asah > a feast <04960 +mishteh > to all <03605 +kol > his

servants <05650 +<ebed > .

03 : 16 .  Then <00227 +>az > came <00935 +bow> > there two

<08147 +sh@nayim > women <00802 +>ishshah > , [ that were ]

harlots <02181 +zanah > , unto the king <04428 +melek > , and

stood <05975 +<amad > before <06440 +paniym > him .

03 : 17 And the one <00259 +>echad > woman <00802 +>ishshah >

said <00559 +>amar > , O my lord <00113 +>adown > , I and this

<02063 +zo>th > woman <00802 +>ishshah > dwell <03427 +yashab >

in one <00259 +>echad > house <01004 +bayith > ; and I was

delivered <03205 +yalad > of a child <03205 +yalad > with her in

the house <01004 +bayith > .

03 : 18 And it came <01961 +hayah > to pass the third <07992

+sh@liyshiy > day <03117 +yowm > after that I was delivered

<03205 +yalad > , that this <02063 +zo>th > woman <00802

+>ishshah > was delivered <03205 +yalad > also <01571 +gam > :

and we [ were ] together <03162 +yachad > ; [ there was ] no

<00369 +>ayin > stranger <02114 +zuwr > with us in the house

<01004 +bayith > , save <02108 +zuwlah > we two <08147 +sh@nayim

> in the house <01004 +bayith > .

03 : 19 And this <02063 +zo>th > woman s <00802 +>ishshah >

child <01121 +ben > died <04191 +muwth > in the night <03915

+layil > ; because <00834 +>aher > she overlaid <07901 +shakab >

it .

03 : 20 And she arose <06965 +quwm > at midnight , and took

<03947 +laqach > my son <01121 +ben > from beside <00681 +>etsel

> me , while thine handmaid <00519 +>amah > slept <03463 +yashen

> , and laid <07901 +shakab > it in her bosom <02436 +cheyq > ,

and laid <07901 +shakab > her dead <04191 +muwth > child <01121

+ben > in my bosom <02436 +cheyq > .

03 : 21 And when I rose <06965 +quwm > in the morning <01242

+boqer > to give my child <01121 +ben > suck <03243 +yanaq > ,

behold <02009 +hinneh > , it was dead <04191 +muwth > : but when

I had considered <00995 +biyn > it in the morning <01242 +boqer

> , behold <02009 +hinneh > , it was not my son <01121 +ben > ,

which <00834 +>aher > I did bear <03205 +yalad > .

03 : 22 And the other <00312 +>acher > woman <00802 +>ishshah >

said <00559 +>amar > , Nay <03808 +lo> > ; but the living <02416

+chay > [ is ] my son <01121 +ben > , and the dead <04191 +muwth

> [ is ] thy son <01121 +ben > .  And this <02063 +zo>th > said

<00559 +>amar > , No <03808 +lo> > ; but the dead <04191 +muwth

> [ is ] thy son <01121 +ben > , and the living <02416 +chay > [

is ] my son <01121 +ben > .  Thus they spake <01696 +dabar >

before <06440 +paniym > the king <04428 +melek > .

03 : 23 Then said <00559 +>amar > the king <04428 +melek > , The

one <02063 +zo>th > saith <00559 +>amar > , This <02063 +zo>th >

[ is ] my son <01121 +ben > that liveth <02416 +chay > , and thy

son <01121 +ben > [ is ] the dead <04191 +muwth > : and the

other <02063 +zo>th > saith <00559 +>amar > , Nay <03808 +lo> > ;

 but thy son <01121 +ben > [ is ] the dead <04191 +muwth > , and

my son <01121 +ben > [ is ] the living <02416 +chay > .

03 : 24 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > ,

Bring <03947 +laqach > me a sword <02719 +chereb > .  And they

brought <00935 +bow> > a sword <02719 +chereb > before <06440

+paniym > the king <04428 +melek > .

03 : 25 And the king <04428 +melek > said <00559 +>amar > ,

Divide <01504 +gazar > the living <02416 +chay > child <03206

+yeled > in two <08147 +sh@nayim > , and give <05414 +nathan >

half <02677 +chetsiy > to the one <00259 +>echad > , and half

<02677 +chetsiy > to the other <00259 +>echad > .

03 : 26 Then spake <00559 +>amar > the woman <00802 +>ishshah >

whose <00834 +>aher > the living <02416 +chay > child <01121

+ben > [ was ] unto the king <04428 +melek > , for her bowels

<07358 +rechem > yearned <03648 +kamar > upon her son <01121

+ben > , and she said <00559 +>amar > , O my lord <00113 +>adown

> , give <05414 +nathan > her the living <02416 +chay > child

<03205 +yalad > , and in no <00408 +>al > wise slay <04191

+muwth > it . But the other <02063 +zo>th > said <00559 +>amar >

, Let it be neither mine nor thine , [ but ] divide <01504

+gazar > [ it ]

.

03 : 27 Then the king <04428 +melek > answered <06030 +<anah >

and said <00559 +>amar > , Give <05414 +nathan > her the living

<02416 +chay > child <03205 +yalad > , and in no <03808 +lo> >

wise slay <04191 +muwth > it : she [ is ] the mother <00517 +>em

> thereof .

03 : 28 And all <03605 +kol > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > heard

<08085 +shama< > of the judgment <04941 +mishpat > which <00834

+>aher > the king <04428 +melek > had judged <08199 +shaphat > ;

and they feared <03372 +yare> > the king <04428 +melek > : for

they saw <07200 +ra>ah > that the wisdom <02451 +chokmah > of

God <00430 +>elohiym > [ was ] in him , to do <06213 +<asah >

judgment <04941 +mishpat > .

04 : 01 .  So king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

was king <04428 +melek > over <05921 +<al > all <03605 +kol >

Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > .

04 : 02 And these <00428 +>el - leh > [ were ] the princes

<08269 +sar > which <00834 +>aher > he had ; Azariah <05838

+<Azaryah > the son <01121 +ben > of Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq > the

priest <03548 +kohen > ,

04 : 03 Elihoreph <00456 +>Eliychoreph > and Ahiah <00281

+>Achiyah > , the sons <01121 +ben > of Shisha <07894 +Shiysah>

> , scribes <05608 +caphar > ; Jehoshaphat <03092 +Y@howshaphat

> the son <01121 +ben > of Ahilud <00286 +>Achiyluwd > , the

recorder <02142 +zakar > .

04 : 04 And Benaiah <01141 +B@nayah > the son <01121 +ben > of

Jehoiada <03111 +Yowyada< > [ was ] over <05921 +<al > the host

<06635 +tsaba> > : and Zadok <06659 +Tsadowq > and Abiathar <54>

[ were ] the priests <03548 +kohen > :

04 : 05 And Azariah <05838 +<Azaryah > the son <01121 +ben > of

Nathan <05416 +Nathan > [ was ] over <05921 +<al > the officers

<05324 +natsab > : and Zabud the son <01121 +ben > of Nathan

<05416 +Nathan > [ was ] principal <03548 +kohen > officer

<05324 +natsab > , [ and ] the king s <04428 +melek > friend

<07463 +re<eh > :

04 : 06 And Ahishar <00301 +>Achiyshar > [ was ] over <05921

+<al > the household <01004 +bayith > : and Adoniram <00141

+>Adoniyram > the son <01121 +ben > of Abda <05653 +<Abda> > [

was ] over <05921 +<al > the tribute <04522 +mac > .

04 : 07 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > had twelve officers

<05324 +natsab > over <05921 +<al > all <03605 +kol > Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > , which provided victuals <03557 +kuwl > for

the king <04428 +melek > and his household <01004 +bayith > :

each <00259 +>echad > man his month <02320 +chodesh > in a year

<08141 +shaneh > made provision <03557 +kuwl > .

04 : 08 And these <00428 +>el - leh > [ are ] their names <08034

+shem > : The son <01133 +Ben - Chuwr > of Hur <02354 +Chuwr > ,

in mount <02022 +har > Ephraim <00669 +>Ephrayim > :

04 : 09 The son <01128 +Ben - Deqer > of Dekar <01857 +Deqer > ,

in Makaz <04739 +Maqats > , and in Shaalbim <08169 +Sha<albiym >

, and Bethshemesh <01053 +Beyth Shemesh > , and Elonbethhanan

<00358 +>Eylown Beyth Chanan > :

04 : 10 The son <01136 +Ben - Checed > of Hesed <02618 +Checed >

, in Aruboth <00700 +>Arubbowth > ; to him [ pertained ] Sochoh

<07755 +Sowkoh > , and all <03605 +kol > the land <00776 +>erets

> of Hepher <02660 +Chepher > :

04 : 11 The son <01125 +Ben - >Abiynadab > of Abinadab <41> , in

all <03605 +kol > the region <05299 +naphah > of Dor <01756

+Dowr > ; which had Taphath <02955 +Taphath > the daughter

<01323 +bath > of Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > to wife <00802

+>ishshah > :

04 : 12 Baana <01195 +Ba<ana> > the son <01121 +ben > of Ahilud

<00286 +>Achiyluwd > ; [ to him pertained ] Taanach <08590

+Ta<anak > and Megiddo <04023 +M@giddown > , and all <03605 +kol

> Bethshean <01052 +Beyth Sh@>an > , which [ is ] by Zartanah

beneath <08478 +tachath > Jezreel <03157 +Yizr@<e>l > , from

Bethshean <01052 +Beyth Sh@>an > to Abelmeholah <65> , [ even ]

unto [ the place that is ] beyond <05676 +<eber > Jokneam <03362

+Yoqn@<am > :

04 : 13 The son <01127 +Ben - Geber > of Geber <01398 +Geber > ,

in Ramothgilead <07433 +Ramowth > ; to him [ pertained ] the

towns <02333 +chavvah > of Jair <02971 +Ya>iyr > the son <01121

+ben > of Manasseh <04519 +M@nashsheh > , which <00834 +>aher >

[ are ] in Gilead <01568 +Gil<ad > ; to him [ also pertained ]

the region <02256 +chebel > of Argob <00709 +>Argob > , which

<00834 +>aher > [ is ] in Bashan <01316 +Bashan > , threescore

<08346 +shishshiym > great <01419 +gadowl > cities <05892 +<iyr

> with walls <02346 +chowmah > and brasen <05178 +n@chosheth >

bars <01280 +b@riyach > :

04 : 14 Ahinadab <00292 +>Achiynadab > the son <01121 +ben > of

Iddo <05714 +<Iddow > [ had ] Mahanaim <04266 +Machanayim > :

04 : 15 Ahimaaz <00290 +>Achiyma<ats > [ was ] in Naphtali

<05321 +Naphtaliy > ; he also <01571 +gam > took <03947 +laqach

> Basmath <01315 +Bosmath > the daughter <01323 +bath > of

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > to wife <00802 +>ishshah > :

04 : 16 Baanah <01195 +Ba<ana> > the son <01121 +ben > of Hushai

<02365 +Chuwshay > [ was ] in Asher <00836 +>Asher > and in

Aloth <01175 +B@<alowth > :

04 : 17 Jehoshaphat <03092 +Y@howshaphat > the son <01121 +ben >

of Paruah <06515 +Paruwach > , in Issachar <03485 +Yissaskar > :

04 : 18 Shimei <08096 +Shim<iy > the son <01121 +ben > of Elah

<00425 +>Elah > , in Benjamin <01144 +Binyamiyn > :

04 : 19 Geber <01398 +Geber > the son <01121 +ben > of Uri

<00221 +>Uwriy > [ was ] in the country <00776 +>erets > of

Gilead <01568 +Gil<ad > , [ in ] the country <00776 +>erets > of

Sihon <05511 +Ciychown > king <04428 +melek > of the Amorites

<00567 +>Emoriy > , and of Og <05747 +<Owg > king <04428 +melek

> of Bashan <01316 +Bashan > ; and [ he was ] the only <00259

+>echad > officer <05333 +n@tsiyb > which <00834 +>aher > [ was

] in the land <00776 +>erets > .

04 : 20 .  Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > and Israel <03478 +Yisra>el

> [ were ] many <07227 +rab > , as the sand <02344 +chowl >

which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] by the sea <03220 +yam > in

multitude <07230 +rob > , eating <00398 +>akal > and drinking

<08354 +shathah > , and making merry <08056 +sameach > .

04 : 21 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > reigned <04910 +mashal >

over all <03605 +kol > kingdoms <04467 +mamlakah > from the

river <05104 +nahar > unto the land <00776 +>erets > of the

Philistines <06430 +P@lishtiy > , and unto the border <01366

+g@buwl > of Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim > : they brought <05066

+nagash > presents <04503 +minchah > , and served <05647 +<abad

> Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > all <03605 +kol > the days <03117

+yowm > of his life <02416 +chay > .

04 : 22 And Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > provision <03899

+lechem > for one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm > was thirty

<07970 +sh@lowshiym > measures <03734 +kor > of fine flour

<05560 +coleth > , and threescore <08346 +shishshiym > measures

<03734 +kor > of meal <07058 +qemach > ,

04 : 23 Ten <06235 +<eser > fat <01277 +bariy> > oxen <01241

+baqar > , and twenty <06242 +<esriym > oxen <01241 +baqar > out

of the pastures <07471 +r@<iy > , and an hundred <03967 +me>ah >

sheep <06629 +tso>n > , beside <00905 +bad > harts <00354 +>ayal

> , and roebucks <06643 +ts@biy > , and fallowdeer <03180

+yachmuwr > , and fatted <75> fowl <01257 +barbur > .

04 : 24 For he had dominion <07287 +radah > over all <03605 +kol

> [ the region ] on this side <05676 +<eber > the river <05104

+nahar > , from Tiphsah <08607 +Tiphcach > even to Azzah <05804

+<Azzah > , over all <03605 +kol > the kings <04428 +melek > on

this side <05676 +<eber > the river <05104 +nahar > : and he had

<01961 +hayah > peace <07965 +shalowm > on all <03605 +kol >

sides <05676 +<eber > round <05439 +cabiyb > about him .

04 : 25 And Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > and Israel <03478 +Yisra>el

> dwelt <03427 +yashab > safely <00983 +betach > , every man

<00376 +>iysh > under <08478 +tachath > his vine <01612 +gephen

> and under <08478 +tachath > his fig <08384 +t@>en > tree ,

from Dan <01835 +Dan > even to Beersheba <00884 +B@>er Sheba< > ,

 all <03605 +kol > the days <03117 +yowm > of Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > .

04 : 26 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > had forty <00705

+>arba<iym > thousand <00505 +>eleph > stalls <00723 +>urvah >

of horses <05483 +cuwc > for his chariots <04817 +merkab > , and

twelve thousand <00505 +>eleph > horsemen <06571 +parash > .

04 : 27 And those <00428 +>el - leh > officers <05324 +natsab >

provided victual <03557 +kuwl > for king <04428 +melek > Solomon

<08010 +Sh@lomoh > , and for all <03605 +kol > that came <07131

+qareb > unto king <04428 +melek > Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

table <07979 +shulchan > , every man <00376 +>iysh > in his

month <02320 +chodesh > : they lacked <05737 +<adar > nothing .

04 : 28 Barley <08184 +s@<orah > also and straw <08401 +teben >

for the horses <05483 +cuwc > and dromedaries <07409 +rekesh >

brought <00935 +bow> > they unto the place <04725 +maqowm >

where [ the officers ] were , every man <00376 +>iysh >

according to his charge <04941 +mishpat > .

04 : 29 .  And God <00430 +>elohiym > gave <05414 +nathan >

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > wisdom <02451 +chokmah > and

understanding <08394 +tabuwn > exceeding <03966 +m@<od > much

<07235 +rabah > , and largeness <07341 +rochab > of heart <03820

+leb > , even as the sand <02344 +chowl > that [ is ] on <05921

+<al > the sea <03220 +yam > shore <08193 +saphah > .

04 : 30 And Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > wisdom <02451 +chokmah

> excelled <07227 +rab > the wisdom <02451 +chokmah > of all

<03605 +kol > the children <01121 +ben > of the east <06924

+qedem > country , and all <03605 +kol > the wisdom <02451

+chokmah > of Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim > .

04 : 31 For he was wiser <02449 +chakam > than all <03605 +kol >

men <00120 +>adam > ; than Ethan <00387 +>Eythan > the Ezrahite

<00250 +>Ezrachiy > , and Heman <01968 +Heyman > , and Chalcol

<03633 +Kalkol > , and Darda <01862 +Darda< > , the sons <01121

+ben > of Mahol <04235 +Machowl > : and his fame <08034 +shem >

was in all <03605 +kol > nations <01471 +gowy > round <05439

+cabiyb > about .

04 : 32 And he spake <01696 +dabar > three <07969 +shalowsh >

thousand <00505 +>eleph > proverbs <04912 +mashal > : and his

songs <07892 +shiyr > were a thousand <00505 +>eleph > and five

<02568 +chamesh > .

04 : 33 And he spake <01696 +dabar > of trees <06086 +<ets > ,

from the cedar <00730 +>erez > tree <06086 +<ets > that [ is ]

in Lebanon <03844 +L@banown > even unto the hyssop <00231

+>ezowb > that springeth <03318 +yatsa> > out of the wall <07023

+qiyr > : he spake <01696 +dabar > also of beasts <00929

+b@hemah > , and of fowl <05775 +<owph > , and of creeping

<07431 +remes > things , and of fishes <01709 +dag > .

04 : 34 And there came <00935 +bow> > of all <03605 +kol >

people <05971 +<am > to hear <08085 +shama< > the wisdom <02451

+chokmah > of Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > , from all <03605 +kol

> kings <04428 +melek > of the earth <00776 +>erets > , which

<00834 +>aher > had heard <08085 +shama< > of his wisdom <02451

+chokmah > .

05 : 01 .  And Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > king <04428 +melek > of

Tyre <06865 +Tsor > sent <07971 +shalach > his servants <05650

+<ebed > unto Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > ; for he had <01961

+hayah > heard <08085 +shama< > that they had <01961 +hayah >

anointed <04886 +mashach > him king <04428 +melek > in the room

<08478 +tachath > of his father <1> : for Hiram <02438 +Chiyram

> was ever a lover <00157 +>ahab > of David <01732 +David > .

05 : 02 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > sent <07971 +shalach > to

Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > , saying <00559 +>amar > ,

05 : 03 Thou knowest <03045 +yada< > how that David <01732

+David > my father <1> could <03201 +yakol > not build <01129

+banah > an house <01004 +bayith > unto the name <08034 +shem >

of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > his God <00430 +>elohiym > for the

wars <04421 +milchamah > which <00834 +>aher > were about <05437

+cabab > him on every <05437 +cabab > side , until <05704 +<ad >

the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > put <05414 +nathan > them under

<08478 +tachath > the soles <03709 +kaph > of his feet <07272

+regel > .

05 : 04 But now <06258 +<attah > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > my

God <00430 +>elohiym > hath given me rest <05117 +nuwach > on

every <05437 +cabab > side <05439 +cabiyb > , [ so that there is

] neither <00369 +>ayin > adversary <07854 +satan > nor <00369

+>ayin > evil <07451 +ra< > occurrent <06294 +pega< > .

05 : 05 And , behold <02005 +hen > , I purpose <00559 +>amar >

to build <01129 +banah > an house <01004 +bayith > unto the name

<08034 +shem > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > my God <00430

+>elohiym > , as the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > spake <01696 +dabar

> unto David <01732 +David > my father <1> , saying <00559

+>amar > , Thy son <01121 +ben > , whom <00834 +>aher > I will

set <05414 +nathan > upon thy throne <03678 +kicce> > in thy

room <08478 +tachath > , he shall build <01129 +banah > an house

<01004 +bayith > unto my name <08034 +shem > .

05 : 06 Now <06258 +<attah > therefore command <06680 +tsavah >

thou that they hew <03772 +karath > me cedar <00730 +>erez >

trees out of Lebanon <03844 +L@banown > ; and my servants <05650

+<ebed > shall be with thy servants <05650 +<ebed > : and unto

thee will I give <05414 +nathan > hire <07939 +sakar > for thy

servants <05650 +<ebed > according to all <03605 +kol > that

thou shalt appoint <00559 +>amar > : for thou knowest <03045

+yada< > that [ there is ] not among us any <00376 +>iysh > that

can skill <03045 +yada< > to hew <03772 +karath > timber <06086

+<ets > like unto the Sidonians <06722 +Tsiydoniy > .

05 : 07 And it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when Hiram <02438

+Chiyram > heard <08085 +shama< > the words <01697 +dabar > of

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > , that he rejoiced <08055 +samach >

greatly <03966 +m@<od > , and said <00559 +>amar > , Blessed

<01288 +barak > [ be ] the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > this day

<03117 +yowm > , which <00834 +>aher > hath given <05414 +nathan

> unto David <01732 +David > a wise <02450 +chakam > son <01121

+ben > over <05921 +<al > this <02088 +zeh > great <07227 +rab >

people <05971 +<am > .

05 : 08 And Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > sent <07971 +shalach > to

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > , saying <00559 +>amar > , I have

considered <08085 +shama< > the things which <00834 +>aher >

thou sentest <07971 +shalach > to me for :  [ and ] I will do

<06213 +<asah > all <03605 +kol > thy desire <02656 +chephets >

concerning timber <06086 +<ets > of cedar <00730 +>erez > , and

concerning timber <06086 +<ets > of fir <01265 +b@rowsh > .

05 : 09 My servants <05650 +<ebed > shall bring <03381 +yarad >

[ them ] down <03381 +yarad > from Lebanon <03844 +L@banown >

unto the sea <03220 +yam > : and I will convey <07760 +suwm >

them by sea <03220 +yam > in floats <01702 +dob@rah > unto the

place <04725 +maqowm > that thou shalt appoint <07971 +shalach >

me , and will cause them to be discharged <05310 +naphats >

there <08033 +sham > , and thou shalt receive <05375 +nasa> > [

them ] : and thou shalt accomplish <06213 +<asah > my desire

<02656 +chephets > , in giving <05414 +nathan > food <03899

+lechem > for my household <01004 +bayith > .

05 : 10 .  So Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > gave <05414 +nathan >

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > cedar <00730 +>erez > trees <06086

+<ets > and fir <01265 +b@rowsh > trees <06086 +<ets > [

according to ] all <03605 +kol > his desire <02656 +chephets > .

05 : 11 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > gave <05414 +nathan >

Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > twenty <06242 +<esriym > thousand <00505

+>eleph > measures <03734 +kor > of wheat <02406 +chittah > [

for ] food <04361 +makkoleth > to his household <01004 +bayith >

, and twenty <06242 +<esriym > measures <03734 +kor > of pure

<03795 +kathiyth > oil <08081 +shemen > : thus <03541 +koh >

gave <05414 +nathan > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > to Hiram <02438

+Chiyram > year <08141 +shaneh > by year <08141 +shaneh > .

05 : 12 And the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > gave <05414 +nathan >

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > wisdom <02451 +chokmah > , as he

promised <01696 +dabar > him : and there was peace <07965

+shalowm > between <00996 +beyn > Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > and

Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > ; and they two <08147 +sh@nayim >

made <03772 +karath > a league <01285 +b@riyth > together .

05 : 13 And king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

raised <05927 +<alah > a levy <04522 +mac > out of all <03605

+kol > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > ; and the levy <04522 +mac >

was thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > thousand <00505 +>eleph > men

<00376 +>iysh > .

05 : 14 And he sent <07971 +shalach > them to Lebanon <03844

+L@banown > , ten <06235 +<eser > thousand <00505 +>eleph > a

month <02320 +chodesh > by courses <02487 +chaliyphah > : a

month <02320 +chodesh > they were in Lebanon <03844 +L@banown > ,

 [ and ] two <08147 +sh@nayim > months <02320 +chodesh > at home

<01004 +bayith > : and Adoniram <00141 +>Adoniyram > [ was ]

over <05921 +<al > the levy <04522 +mac > .

05 : 15 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > had <01961 +hayah >

threescore <07657 +shib<iym .  > and ten thousand <00505 +>eleph

> that bare <05375 +nasa> > burdens <05449 +cabbal > , and

fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > thousand <00505 +>eleph > hewers

<02672 +chatsab > in the mountains <02022 +har > ;

05 : 16 Beside <00905 +bad > the chief <08269 +sar > of Solomon

s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > officers <05324 +natsab > which <00834

+>aher > [ were ] over <05921 +<al > the work <04399 +m@la>kah >

, three <07969 +shalowsh > thousand <00505 +>eleph > and three

<07969 +shalowsh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > , which ruled <07287

+radah > over the people <05971 +<am > that wrought <06213

+<asah > in the work <04399 +m@la>kah > .

05 : 17 And the king <04428 +melek > commanded <06680 +tsavah > ,

 and they brought <05265 +naca< > great <01419 +gadowl > stones

<68> , costly <03368 +yaqar > stones <68> , [ and ] hewed <01496

+gaziyth > stones <68> , to lay the foundation <03245 +yacad >

of the house <01004 +bayith > .

05 : 18 And Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > builders <01129 +banah

> and Hiram s <02438 +Chiyram > builders <01129 +banah > did hew

<06458 +pacal > [ them ] , and the stonesquarers <01382 +Gibliy

> : so they prepared <03559 +kuwn > timber <06086 +<ets > and

stones <68> to build <01129 +banah > the house <01004 +bayith > .

06 : 01 .  And it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the four

<00702 +>arba< > hundred <03967 +me>ah > and eightieth <08084

+sh@moniym > year <08141 +shaneh > after the children <01121

+ben > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > were come <03318 +yatsa> >

out of the land <00776 +>erets > of Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim > ,

in the fourth <07243 +r@biy<iy > year <08141 +shaneh > of

Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > reign <04427 +malak > over <05921

+<al > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , in the month <02320 +chodesh

> Zif <02099 +Ziv > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the second

<08145 +sheniy > month <02320 +chodesh > , that he began to

build <01129 +banah > the house <01004 +bayith > of the LORD

<03068 +Y@hovah > .

06 : 02 And the house <01004 +bayith > which <00834 +>aher >

king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > built <01129

+banah > for the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , the length <00753

+>orek > thereof [ was ] threescore <08346 +shishshiym > cubits

<00520 +>ammah > , and the breadth <07341 +rochab > thereof

twenty <06242 +<esriym > [ cubits ] , and the height <06967

+qowmah > thereof thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > cubits <00520

+>ammah > .

06 : 03 And the porch <00197 +>uwlam > before the temple <01964

+heykal > of the house <01004 +bayith > , twenty <06242 +<esriym

> cubits <00520 +>ammah > [ was ] the length <00753 +>orek >

thereof , according to the breadth <07341 +rochab > of the house

<01004 +bayith > ; [ and ] ten <06235 +<eser > cubits <00520

+>ammah > [ was ] the breadth <07341 +rochab > thereof before

the house <01004 +bayith > .

06 : 04 And for the house <01004 +bayith > he made <06213 +<asah

> windows <02474 +challown > of narrow <00331 +>atam > lights

<08261 +shaquph > .

06 : 05 And against <05921 +<al > the wall <07023 +qiyr > of the

house <01004 +bayith > he built <01129 +banah > chambers <03326

+yatsuwa< > round <05439 +cabiyb > about , [ against ] the walls

<07023 +qiyr > of the house <01004 +bayith > round <05439

+cabiyb > about , [ both ] of the temple <01964 +heykal > and of

the oracle <01687 +d@biyr > : and he made <06213 +<asah >

chambers <06763 +tsela< > round <05439 +cabiyb > about :

06 : 06 The nethermost <08481 +tachtown > chamber <03326

+yatsuwa< > [ was ] five <02568 +chamesh > cubits <00520 +>ammah

> broad <07341 +rochab > , and the middle <08484 +tiykown > [

was ] six <08337 +shesh > cubits <00520 +>ammah > broad <07341

+rochab > , and the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > [ was ] seven

<07651 +sheba< > cubits <00520 +>ammah > broad <07341 +rochab > :

 for without <02351 +chuwts > [ in the wall ] of the house

<01004 +bayith > he made <05414 +nathan > narrowed <04052

+migra<ah > rests round <05439 +cabiyb > about , that [ the

beams ] should not be fastened <00270 +>achaz > in the walls

<07023 +qiyr > of the house <01004 +bayith > .

06 : 07 And the house <01004 +bayith > , when it was in building

<01129 +banah > , was built <01129 +banah > of stone <68> made

ready <08003 +shalem > before <04551 +macca< > it was brought

<04551 +macca< > thither : so that there was neither <03808 +lo>

> hammer <04717 +maqqabah > nor axe <01631 +garzen > [ nor ] any

<03605 +kol > tool <03627 +k@liy > of iron <01270 +barzel >

heard <08085 +shama< > in the house <01004 +bayith > , while it

was in building <01129 +banah > .

06 : 08 The door <06907 +qubba<ath > for the middle <08484

+tiykown > chamber <06763 +tsela< > [ was ] in the right <03233

+y@maniy > side <03802 +katheph > of the house <01004 +bayith > :

 and they went <05927 +<alah > up with winding <03583 +kachal >

stairs <03883 +luwl > into <05921 +<al > the middle <08484

+tiykown > [ chamber ] , and out of the middle <08484 +tiykown >

into <00413 +>el > the third <07992 +sh@liyshiy > .

06 : 09 So he built <01129 +banah > the house <01004 +bayith > ,

and finished <03615 +kalah > it ; and covered <05603 +caphan >

the house <01004 +bayith > with beams <01356 +geb > and boards

<07713 +s@derah > of cedar <00730 +>erez > .

06 : 10 And [ then ] he built <01129 +banah > chambers <03326

+yatsuwa< > against <05921 +<al > all <03605 +kol > the house

<01004 +bayith > , five <02568 +chamesh > cubits <00520 +>ammah

> high <06967 +qowmah > : and they rested <00270 +>achaz > on

the house <01004 +bayith > [ with ] timber <06086 +<ets > of

cedar <00730 +>erez > .

06 : 11 .  And the word <01697 +dabar > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > came <01961 +hayah > to Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > ,

saying <00559 +>amar > ,

06 : 12 [ Concerning ] this <02088 +zeh > house <01004 +bayith >

which <00834 +>aher > thou art in building <01129 +banah > , if

<00518 +>im > thou wilt walk <03212 +yalak > in my statutes

<02708 +chuqqah > , and execute <06213 +<asah > my judgments

<04941 +mishpat > , and keep <08104 +shamar > all <03605 +kol >

my commandments <04687 +mitsvah > to walk <03212 +yalak > in

them ; then will I perform <06965 +quwm > my word <01697 +dabar

> with thee , which <00834 +>aher > I spake <01696 +dabar > unto

David <01732 +David > thy father <1> :

06 : 13 And I will dwell <07931 +shakan > among <08432 +tavek >

the children <01121 +ben > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , and

will not forsake <05800 +<azab > my people <05971 +<am > Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > .

06 : 14 So Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > built <01129 +banah > the

house <01004 +bayith > , and finished <03615 +kalah > it .

06 : 15 .  And he built <01129 +banah > the walls <07023 +qiyr >

of the house <01004 +bayith > within <01004 +bayith > with

boards <06763 +tsela< > of cedar <00730 +>erez > , both the

floor <07172 +qarqa< > of the house <01004 +bayith > , and the

walls <07023 +qiyr > of the cieling <05604 +cippun > :  [ and ]

he covered <06823 +tsaphah > [ them ] on the inside <01004

+bayith > with wood <06086 +<ets > , and covered <06823 +tsaphah

> the floor <07172 +qarqa< > of the house <01004 +bayith > with

planks <06763 +tsela< > of fir <01265 +b@rowsh > .

06 : 16 And he built <01129 +banah > twenty <06242 +<esriym >

cubits <00520 +>ammah > on the sides <03411 +y@rekah > of the

house <01004 +bayith > , both the floor <07172 +qarqa< > and the

walls <07023 +qiyr > with boards <06763 +tsela< > of cedar

<00730 +>erez > : he even built <01129 +banah > [ them ] for it

within <01004 +bayith > , [ even ] for the oracle <01687 +d@biyr

> , [ even ] for the most <06944 +qodesh > holy <06944 +qodesh >

[ place ] .

06 : 17 And the house <01004 +bayith > , that [ is ] , the

temple <01964 +heykal > before <03942 +liphnay > it , was forty

<00705 +>arba<iym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > [ long ] .

06 : 18 And the cedar <00730 +>erez > of the house <01004

+bayith > within <6441p@niymah > [ was ] carved <04734

+miqla<ath > with knops <06497 +peqa< > and open <06358 +patuwr

> flowers <06731 +tsiyts > : all <03605 +kol > [ was ] cedar

<00730 +>erez > ; there was no <00369 +>ayin > stone <68> seen

<07200 +ra>ah > .

06 : 19 And the oracle <01687 +d@biyr > he prepared <03559 +kuwn

> in the house <01004 +bayith > within <06441 +p@niymah > , to

set <05414 +nathan > there <08033 +sham > the ark <00727 +>arown

> of the covenant <01285 +b@riyth > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah

> .

06 : 20 And the oracle <01687 +d@biyr > in the forepart <06440

+paniym > [ was ] twenty <06242 +<esriym > cubits <00520 +>ammah

> in length <00753 +>orek > , and twenty <06242 +<esriym >

cubits <00520 +>ammah > in breadth <07341 +rochab > , and twenty

<06242 +<esriym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > in the height <06967

+qowmah > thereof : and he overlaid <06823 +tsaphah > it with

pure <05462 +cagar > gold <02091 +zahab > ; and [ so ] covered

<06823 +tsaphah > the altar <04196 +mizbeach > [ which was of ]

cedar <00730 +>erez > .

06 : 21 So Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > overlaid <06823 +tsaphah >

the house <01004 +bayith > within <06441 +p@niymah > with pure

<05462 +cagar > gold <02091 +zahab > : and he made a partition

<05674 +<abar > by the chains <07569 +rattowq > of gold <02091

+zahab > before <06440 +paniym > the oracle <01687 +d@biyr > ;

and he overlaid <06823 +tsaphah > it with gold <02091 +zahab > .

06 : 22 And the whole <03605 +kol > house <01004 +bayith > he

overlaid <06823 +tsaphah > with gold <02091 +zahab > , until

<05704 +<ad > he had <01961 +hayah > finished <08552 +tamam >

all <03605 +kol > the house <01004 +bayith > : also the whole

<03605 +kol > altar <04196 +mizbeach > that [ was ] by the

oracle <01687 +d@biyr > he overlaid <06823 +tsaphah > with gold

<02091 +zahab >

.

06 : 23 And within the oracle <01687 +d@biyr > he made <06213

+<asah > two <08147 +sh@nayim > cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > [ of

] olive <08081 +shemen > tree <06086 +<ets > , [ each ] ten

<06235 +<eser > cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <06967 +qowmah > .

06 : 24 And five <02568 +chamesh > cubits <00520 +>ammah > [ was

] the one <00259 +>echad > wing <03671 +kanaph > of the cherub

<03742 +k@ruwb > , and five <02568 +chamesh > cubits <00520

+>ammah > the other <08145 +sheniy > wing <03671 +kanaph > of

the cherub <03742 +k@ruwb > : from the uttermost <07098 +qatsah

> part of the one wing <03671 +kanaph > unto the uttermost

<07098 +qatsah > part of the other <03671 +kanaph > [ were ] ten

<06235 +<eser > cubits <00520 +>ammah > .

06 : 25 And the other <08145 +sheniy > cherub <03742 +k@ruwb > [

was ] ten <06235 +<eser > cubits <00520 +>ammah > : both <08147

+sh@nayim > the cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > [ were ] of one

<00259 +>echad > measure <04060 +middah > and one <00259 +>echad

> size <07095 +qetseb > .

06 : 26 The height <06967 +qowmah > of the one <00259 +>echad >

cherub <03742 +k@ruwb > [ was ] ten <06235 +<eser > cubits

<00520 +>ammah > , and so <03651 +ken > [ was it ] of the other

<08145 +sheniy > cherub <03742 +k@ruwb > .

06 : 27 And he set <05414 +nathan > the cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb

> within <08432 +tavek > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > house

<01004 +bayith > : and they stretched <06566 +paras > forth the

wings <03671 +kanaph > of the cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > , so

that the wing <03671 +kanaph > of the one <00259 +>echad >

touched <05060 +naga< > the [ one ] wall <07023 +qiyr > , and

the wing <03671 +kanaph > of the other <08145 +sheniy > cherub

<03742 +k@ruwb > touched <05060 +naga< > the other <08145

+sheniy > wall <07023 +qiyr > ; and their wings <03671 +kanaph >

touched <05060 +naga< > one <03671 +kanaph > another <03671

+kanaph > in the midst <08432 +tavek > of the house <01004

+bayith > .

06 : 28 And he overlaid <06823 +tsaphah > the cherubims <03742

+k@ruwb > with gold <02091 +zahab > .

06 : 29 And he carved <07049 +qala< > all <03605 +kol > the

walls <07023 +qiyr > of the house <01004 +bayith > round <04524

+mecab > about <04524 +mecab > with carved <06603 +pittuwach >

figures <04734 +miqla<ath > of cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > and

palm <08561 +timmor > trees and open <06358 +patuwr > flowers

<06731 +tsiyts > , within <06441 +p@niymah > and without <02435

+chiytsown > .

06 : 30 And the floor <07172 +qarqa< > of the house <01004

+bayith > he overlaid <06823 +tsaphah > with gold <02091 +zahab

> , within <06441 +p@niymah > and without <02435 +chiytsown > .

06 : 31 And for the entering <06607 +pethach > of the oracle

<01687 +d@biyr > he made <06213 +<asah > doors <01817 +deleth >

[ of ] olive <08081 +shemen > tree <06086 +<ets > : the lintel

<00352 +>ayil > [ and ] side posts <04201 +m@zuwzah > [ were ] a

fifth <02549 +chamiyshiy > part [ of the wall ] .

06 : 32 The two <08147 +sh@nayim > doors <01817 +deleth > also [

were of ] olive <08081 +shemen > tree <06086 +<ets > ; and he

carved <07049 +qala< > upon them carvings <04734 +miqla<ath > of

cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > and palm <08561 +timmor > trees and

open <06358 +patuwr > flowers <06731 +tsiyts > , and overlaid

<06823 +tsaphah > [ them ] with gold <02091 +zahab > , and

spread <07286 +radad > gold <02091 +zahab > upon the cherubims

<03742 +k@ruwb > , and upon the palm <08561 +timmor > trees .

06 : 33 So <03651 +ken > also made <06213 +<asah > he for the

door <06907 +qubba<ath > of the temple <01964 +heykal > posts

<04201 +m@zuwzah > [ of ] olive <08081 +shemen > tree <06086

+<ets > , a fourth <07243 +r@biy<iy > part [ of the wall ] .

06 : 34 And the two <08147 +sh@nayim > doors <01817 +deleth > [

were of ] fir <01265 +b@rowsh > tree <06086 +<ets > : the two

<08147 +sh@nayim > leaves <06763 +tsela< > of the one <00259

+>echad > door <01817 +deleth > [ were ] folding <01550 +galiyl

> , and the two <08147 +sh@nayim > leaves <07050 +qela< > of the

other <08145 +sheniy > door <01817 +deleth > [ were ] folding

<01550 +galiyl > .

06 : 35 And he carved <07049 +qala< > [ thereon ] cherubims

<03742 +k@ruwb > and palm <08561 +timmor > trees and open <06358

+patuwr > flowers <06731 +tsiyts > : and covered <06823 +tsaphah

> [ them ] with gold <02091 +zahab > fitted <03474 +yashar >

upon the carved <02707 +chaqah > work .

06 : 36 And he built <01129 +banah > the inner <06442 +p@niymiy

> court <02691 +chatser > with three <07969 +shalowsh > rows

<02905 +tuwr > of hewed <01496 +gaziyth > stone <01496 +gaziyth

> , and a row <02905 +tuwr > of cedar <00730 +>erez > beams

<03773 +karuthah > .

06 : 37 In the fourth <07243 +r@biy<iy > year <08141 +shaneh >

was the foundation <03245 +yacad > of the house <01004 +bayith >

of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > laid , in the month <03391 +yerach

> Zif <02099 +Ziv > :

06 : 38 And in the eleventh year <08141 +shaneh > , in the month

<03391 +yerach > Bul <00945 +Buwl > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is

] the eighth <08066 +sh@miyniy > month <02320 +chodesh > , was

the house <01004 +bayith > finished <03615 +kalah > throughout

all <03605 +kol > the parts <01697 +dabar > thereof , and

according <05921 +<al > to all <03605 +kol > the fashion <04941

+mishpat > of it .  So was he seven <07651 +sheba< > years

<08141 +shaneh > in building <01129 +banah > it .

07 : 01 .  But Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > was building <01129

+banah > his own house <01004 +bayith > thirteen years <08141

+shaneh > , and he finished <03615 +kalah > all <03605 +kol >

his house <01004 +bayith > .

07 : 02 He built <01129 +banah > also the house <01004 +bayith >

of the forest <03293 +ya<ar > of Lebanon <03844 +L@banown > ;

the length <00753 +>orek > thereof [ was ] an hundred <03967

+me>ah > cubits <00520 +>ammah > , and the breadth <07341

+rochab > thereof fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520

+>ammah > , and the height <06967 +qowmah > thereof thirty

<07970 +sh@lowshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > , upon four <00702

+>arba< > rows <02905 +tuwr > of cedar <00730 +>erez > pillars

<05982 +<ammuwd > , with cedar <00730 +>erez > beams <03773

+karuthah > upon the pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > .

07 : 03 And [ it was ] covered <05603 +caphan > with cedar

<00730 +>erez > above <04605 +ma<al > upon the beams <06763

+tsela< > , that [ lay ] on forty <00705 +>arba<iym > five

<02568 +chamesh > pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > , fifteen <06240

+<asar > [ in ] a row <02905 +tuwr > .

07 : 04 And [ there were ] windows <08261 +shaquph > [ in ]

three <07969 +shalowsh > rows <02905 +tuwr > , and light <04237

+mechezah > [ was ] against <00413 +>el > light <04237 +mechezah

> [ in ] three <07969 +shalowsh > ranks <06471 +pa<am > .

07 : 05 And all <03605 +kol > the doors <06607 +pethach > and

posts <04201 +m@zuwzah > [ were ] square <07251 +raba< > , with

the windows <08260 +sheqeph > : and light <04237 +mechezah > [

was ] against light <00216 +>owr > [ in ] three <07969 +shalowsh

> ranks <06471 +pa<am > .

07 : 06 And he made <06213 +<asah > a porch <00197 +>uwlam > of

pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > ; the length <00753 +>orek > thereof [

was ] fifty <02572 +chamishshiym > cubits <00520 +>ammah > , and

the breadth <07341 +rochab > thereof thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym

> cubits <00520 +>ammah > : and the porch <00197 +>uwlam > [ was

] before them : and the [ other ] pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > and

the thick beam <05646 +<ab > [ were ] before them .

07 : 07 Then he made <06213 +<asah > a porch <00197 +>uwlam >

for the throne <03678 +kicce> > where he might judge <08199

+shaphat > , [ even ] the porch <00197 +>uwlam > of judgment

<04941 +mishpat > : and [ it was ] covered <05603 +caphan > with

cedar <00730 +>erez > from one side of the floor <07172 +qarqa<

> to the other .

07 : 08 And his house <01004 +bayith > where he dwelt <03427

+yashab > [ had ] another <00312 +>acher > court <02691 +chatser

> within <01004 +bayith > the porch <00197 +>uwlam > , [ which ]

was of the like work <04649 +Muppiym > .  Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > made <06213 +<asah > also an house <01004 +bayith >

for Pharaoh s <06547 +Par<oh > daughter <01323 +bath > , whom

<00834 +>aher > he had <01961 +hayah > taken <03947 +laqach > [

to wife ] , like unto this <02088 +zeh > porch <00197 +>uwlam > .

07 : 09 All <03605 +kol > these <00428 +>el - leh > [ were of ]

costly <03368 +yaqar > stones <68> , according to the measures

<04060 +middah > of hewed <01496 +gaziyth > stones <01496

+gaziyth > , sawed <01641 +garar > with saws <04050 +m@gerah > ,

within <01004 +bayith > and without <02351 +chuwts > , even from

the foundation <04527 +maccad > unto the coping <02947 +tephach

> , and [ so ] on <05704 +<ad > the outside <02351 +chuwts >

toward <05704 +<ad > the great <01419 +gadowl > court <02691

+chatser > .

07 : 10 And the foundation <03245 +yacad > [ was of ] costly

<03368 +yaqar > stones <68> , even great <01419 +gadowl > stones

<68> , stones <68> of ten <06235 +<eser > cubits <00520 +>ammah

> , and stones <68> of eight <08083 +sh@moneh > cubits <00520

+>ammah > .

07 : 11 And above <04605 +ma<al > [ were ] costly <03368 +yaqar

> stones <68> , after the measures <04060 +middah > of hewed

<01496 +gaziyth > stones <01496 +gaziyth > , and cedars <00730

+>erez > .

07 : 12 And the great <01419 +gadowl > court <02691 +chatser >

round <05439 +cabiyb > about [ was ] with three <07969 +shalowsh

> rows <02905 +tuwr > of hewed <01496 +gaziyth > stones <01496

+gaziyth > , and a row <02905 +tuwr > of cedar <00730 +>erez >

beams <03773 +karuthah > , both for the inner <06442 +p@niymiy >

court <02691 +chatser > of the house <01004 +bayith > of the

LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and for the porch <00197 +>uwlam > of

the house <01004 +bayith > .

07 : 13 .  And king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

sent <07971 +shalach > and fetched <03947 +laqach > Hiram <02438

+Chiyram > out of Tyre <06865 +Tsor > .

07 : 14 He [ was ] a widow s <00490 +>almanah > son <01121 +ben

> of the tribe <04294 +matteh > of Naphtali <05321 +Naphtaliy > ,

 and his father <1> [ was ] a man <00376 +>iysh > of Tyre <06876

+Tsoriy > , a worker <02790 +charash > in brass <05178

+n@chosheth > : and he was filled <04390 +male> > with wisdom

<02451 +chokmah > , and understanding <08394 +tabuwn > , and

cunning <01847 +da<ath > to work <06213 +<asah > all <03605 +kol

> works <04399 +m@la>kah > in brass <05178 +n@chosheth > .  And

he came <00935 +bow> > to king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > , and wrought <06213 +<asah > all <03605 +kol > his

work <04399 +m@la>kah > .

07 : 15 For he cast <06696 +tsuwr > two <08147 +sh@nayim >

pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > of brass <05178 +n@chosheth > , of

eighteen cubits <00520 +>ammah > high <06967 +qowmah > apiece

<00259 +>echad > : and a line <02339 +chuwt > of twelve cubits

<00520 +>ammah > did compass <05437 +cabab > either <08145

+sheniy > of them about <05437 +cabab > .

07 : 16 And he made <06213 +<asah > two <08147 +sh@nayim >

chapiters <03805 +kothereth > [ of ] molten <03332 +yatsaq >

brass <05178 +n@chosheth > , to set <05414 +nathan > upon the

tops <07218 +ro>sh > of the pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > : the

height <06967 +qowmah > of the one <00259 +>echad > chapiter

<03805 +kothereth > [ was ] five <02568 +chamesh > cubits <00520

+>ammah > , and the height <06967 +qowmah > of the other <08145

+sheniy > chapiter <03805 +kothereth > [ was ] five <02568

+chamesh > cubits <00520 +>ammah > :

07 : 17 [ And ] nets <07638 +sabak > of checker <07639 +s@bakah

> work <04639 +ma<aseh > , and wreaths <01434 +g@dil > of chain

<08333 +sharah@rah > work <04639 +ma<aseh > , for the chapiters

<03805 +kothereth > which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] upon the top

<07218 +ro>sh > of the pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > ; seven <07651

+sheba< > for the one <00259 +>echad > chapiter <03805

+kothereth > , and seven <07651 +sheba< > for the other <08145

+sheniy > chapiter <03805 +kothereth > .

07 : 18 And he made <06213 +<asah > the pillars <05982 +<ammuwd

> , and two <08147 +sh@nayim > rows <02905 +tuwr > round <05439

+cabiyb > about upon the one <00259 +>echad > network <07639

+s@bakah > , to cover <03680 +kacah > the chapiters <03805

+kothereth > that [ were ] upon the top <07218 +ro>sh > , with

pomegranates <07416 +rimmown > : and so <03651 +ken > did <06213

+<asah > he for the other <08145 +sheniy > chapiter <03805

+kothereth > .

07 : 19 And the chapiters <03805 +kothereth > that [ were ] upon

the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > [ were

] of lily <07799 +shuwshan > work <04639 +ma<aseh > in the porch

<00197 +>uwlam > , four <00702 +>arba< > cubits <00520 +>ammah >

.

07 : 20 And the chapiters <03805 +kothereth > upon the two

<08147 +sh@nayim > pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > [ had pomegranates

] also <01571 +gam > above <04605 +ma<al > , over <05980 +<ummah

> against <05980 +<ummah > the belly <00990 +beten > which

<00834 +>aher > [ was ] by the network <07639 +s@bakah > : and

the pomegranates <07416 +rimmown > [ were ] two hundred <03967

+me>ah > in rows <02905 +tuwr > round <05439 +cabiyb > about

upon the other <08145 +sheniy > chapiter <03805 +kothereth > .

07 : 21 And he set <06965 +quwm > up the pillars <05982 +<ammuwd

> in the porch <00197 +>uwlam > of the temple <01964 +heykal > :

and he set <06965 +quwm > up the right <03225 +yamiyn > pillar

<05982 +<ammuwd > , and called <07121 +qara> > the name <08034

+shem > thereof Jachin <03199 +Yakiyn > : and he set <06965

+quwm > up the left <08042 +s@ma>liy > pillar <05982 +<ammuwd > ,

 and called <07121 +qara> > the name <08034 +shem > thereof Boaz

<01162 +Bo<az > .

07 : 22 And upon the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the pillars <05982

+<ammuwd > [ was ] lily <07799 +shuwshan > work <04639 +ma<aseh

> : so was the work <04399 +m@la>kah > of the pillars <05982

+<ammuwd > finished <08552 +tamam > .

07 : 23 And he made <06213 +<asah > a molten <03332 +yatsaq >

sea <03220 +yam > , ten <06235 +<eser > cubits <00520 +>ammah >

from the one brim <08193 +saphah > to the other :  [ it was ]

round <05696 +<agol > all about , and his height <06967 +qowmah

> [ was ] five <02568 +chamesh > cubits <00520 +>ammah > : and a

line <06957 +qav > of thirty <07970 +sh@lowshiym > cubits <00520

+>ammah > did compass <05437 +cabab > it round <05439 +cabiyb >

about .

07 : 24 And under <08478 +tachath > the brim <08193 +saphah > of

it round <05439 +cabiyb > about [ there were ] knops <06497

+peqa< > compassing <05437 +cabab > it , ten <06235 +<eser > in

a cubit <00520 +>ammah > , compassing <05362 +naqaph > the sea

<03220 +yam > round <05439 +cabiyb > about : the knops <06497

+peqa< > [ were ] cast <03333 +y@tsukah > in two <08147

+sh@nayim > rows <02905 +tuwr > , when it was cast <03333

+y@tsukah > .

07 : 25 It stood <05975 +<amad > upon twelve oxen <01241 +baqar

> , three <07969 +shalowsh > looking <06437 +panah > toward the

north <06828 +tsaphown > , and three <07969 +shalowsh > looking

<06437 +panah > toward the west <03220 +yam > , and three <07969

+shalowsh > looking <06437 +panah > toward the south <05045

+negeb > , and three <07969 +shalowsh > looking <06437 +panah >

toward the east <04217 +mizrach > : and the sea <03220 +yam > [

was set ] above <04605 +ma<al > upon them , and all <03605 +kol

> their hinder <00268 +>achowr > parts [ were ] inward <01004

+bayith >

.

07 : 26 And it [ was ] an hand <02947 +tephach > breadth <02947

+tephach > thick <5672<abiy > , and the brim <08193 +saphah >

thereof was wrought <04639 +ma<aseh > like the brim <08193

+saphah > of a cup <03563 +kowc > , with flowers <06525 +perach

> of lilies <07799 +shuwshan > : it contained <03557 +kuwl > two

thousand <00505 +>eleph > baths <01324 +bath > .

07 : 27 And he made <06213 +<asah > ten <06235 +<eser > bases

<04350 +m@kownah > of brass <05178 +n@chosheth > ; four <00702

+>arba< > cubits <00520 +>ammah > [ was ] the length <00753

+>orek > of one <00259 +>echad > base <04350 +m@kownah > , and

four <00702 +>arba< > cubits <00520 +>ammah > the breadth <07341

+rochab > thereof , and three <07969 +shalowsh > cubits <00520

+>ammah > the height <06967 +qowmah > of it .

07 : 28 And the work <04639 +ma<aseh > of the bases <04350

+m@kownah > [ was ] on this<02088 +zeh > [ manner ] : they had

borders <04526 +micgereth > , and the borders <04526 +micgereth

> [ were ] between <00996 +beyn > the ledges <07948 +shalab > :

07 : 29 And on <05921 +<al > the borders <04526 +micgereth >

that [ were ] between <00996 +beyn > the ledges <07948 +shalab >

[ were ] lions <00738 +>ariy > , oxen <01241 +baqar > , and

cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > : and upon the ledges <07948 +shalab

> [ there was ] a base <03653 +ken > above <04605 +ma<al > : and

beneath <08478 +tachath > the lions <00738 +>ariy > and oxen

<01241 +baqar > [ were ] certain additions <03914 +loyah > made

<06213 +<asah > of thin <04174 +mowrad > work <04639 +ma<aseh > .

07 : 30 And every <00259 +>echad > base <04350 +m@kownah > had

four <00702 +>arba< >brasen <05178 +n@chosheth > wheels <00212

+>owphan > , and plates <05633 +ceren > of brass <05178

+n@chosheth > : and the four <00702 +>arba< > corners <06471

+pa<am > thereof had undersetters <03802 +katheph > : under

<08478 +tachath > the laver <03595 +kiyowr > [ were ]

undersetters <03802 +katheph > molten <03332 +yatsaq > , at the

side <05676 +<eber > of every <00376 +>iysh > addition <03914

+loyah > .

07 : 31 And the mouth <06310 +peh > of it within <01004 +bayith

> the chapiter <03805 +kothereth > and above <04605 +ma<al > [

was ] a cubit <00520 +>ammah > : but the mouth <06310 +peh >

thereof [ was ] round <05696 +<agol > [ after ] the work <04639

+ma<aseh > of the base <03653 +ken > , a cubit <00520 +>ammah >

and an half <02677 +chetsiy > : and also <01571 +gam > upon the

mouth <06310 +peh > of it [ were ] gravings with their borders

<04526 +micgereth > , foursquare <07251 +raba< > , not round

<05696 +<agol > .

07 : 32 And under <08478 +tachath > the borders <04526

+micgereth > [ were ] four <00702 +>arba< > wheels <00212

+>owphan > ; and the axletrees <03027 +yad > of the wheels

<00212 +>owphan > [ were joined ] to the base <04350 +m@kownah >

: and the height <06967 +qowmah > of a wheel <00212 +>owphan > [

was ] a cubit <00520 +>ammah > and half <02677 +chetsiy > a

cubit <00520 +>ammah > .

07 : 33 And the work <04639 +ma<aseh > of the wheels <00212

+>owphan > [ was ] like the work <04639 +ma<aseh > of a chariot

<04818 +merkabah > wheel <00212 +>owphan > : their axletrees

<03027 +yad > , and their naves <01354 +gab > , and their

felloes <02839 +chishshuq > , and their spokes <02840 +chishshur

> , [ were ] all <03605 +kol > molten <03332 +yatsaq > .

07 : 34 And [ there were ] four <00702 +>arba< > undersetters

<03802 +katheph > to the four <00702 +>arba< > corners <06438

+pinnah > of one <00259 +>echad > base <04350 +m@kownah > :  [

and ] the undersetters <03802 +katheph > [ were ] of the very

base <04350 +m@kownah > itself .

07 : 35 And in the top <07218 +ro>sh > of the base <04350

+m@kownah > [ was there ] a round <05696 +<agol > compass <05439

+cabiyb > of half <02677 +chetsiy > a cubit <00520 +>ammah >

high <06967 +qowmah > : and on <05921 +<al > the top <07218

+ro>sh > of the base <04350 +m@kownah > the ledges <03027 +yad >

thereof and the borders <04526 +micgereth > thereof [ were ] of

the same

.

07 : 36 For on <05921 +<al > the plates <03871 +luwach > of the

ledges <03027 +yad > thereof , and on <05921 +<al > the borders

<04526 +micgereth > thereof , he graved <06605 +pathach >

cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > , lions <00738 +>ariy > , and palm

<08561 +timmor > trees , according to the proportion <04626

+ma<ar > of every <00376 +>iysh > one <00376 +>iysh > , and

additions <03914 +loyah > round <05439 +cabiyb > about .

07 : 37 After this <02063 +zo>th > [ manner ] he made <06213

+<asah > the ten <06235 +<eser > bases <04350 +m@kownah > : all

<03605 +kol > of them had one <00259 +>echad > casting <04165

+muwtsaq > , one <00259 +>echad > measure <04060 +middah > , [

and ] one <00259 +>echad > size <07095 +qetseb > .

07 : 38 Then made <06213 +<asah > he ten <06235 +<eser > lavers

<03595 +kiyowr > of brass <05178 +n@chosheth > : one <00259

+>echad > laver <03595 +kiyowr > contained <03557 +kuwl > forty

<00705 +>arba<iym > baths <01324 +bath > :  [ and ] every <00259

+>echad > laver <03595 +kiyowr > was four <00702 +>arba< >

cubits <00520 +>ammah > :  [ and ] upon every one <00259 +>echad

> of the ten <06235 +<eser > bases <04350 +m@kownah > one <00259

+>echad > laver <03595 +kiyowr > .

07 : 39 And he put <05414 +nathan > five <02568 +chamesh > bases

<04350 +m@kownah > on <05921 +<al > the right <03225 +yamiyn >

side <03802 +katheph > of the house <01004 +bayith > , and five

<02568 +chamesh > on <05921 +<al > the left <08040 +s@mo>wl >

side <03802 +katheph > of the house <01004 +bayith > : and he

set <05414 +nathan > the sea <03220 +yam > on the right <03233

+y@maniy > side <03802 +katheph > of the house <01004 +bayith >

eastward <06924 +qedem > over <04136 +muwl > against <04136

+muwl > the south <05045 +negeb > .

07 : 40 And Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > made <06213 +<asah > the

lavers <03595 +kiyowr > , and the shovels <03257 +ya< > , and

the basons <04219 +mizraq > .  So Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > made

<06213 +<asah > an end <03615 +kalah > of doing <06213 +<asah >

all <03605 +kol > the work <04399 +m@la>kah > that he made

<06213 +<asah > king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

for the house <01004 +bayith > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > :

07 : 41 The two <08147 +sh@nayim > pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > ,

and the [ two <08147 +sh@nayim > ] bowls <01543 +gullah > of the

chapiters <03805 +kothereth > that [ were ] on <05921 +<al > the

top <07218 +ro>sh > of the two <08147 +sh@nayim > pillars <05982

+<ammuwd > ; and the two <08147 +sh@nayim > networks <07639

+s@bakah > , to cover <03680 +kacah > the two <08147 +sh@nayim >

bowls <01543 +gullah > of the chapiters <03805 +kothereth >

which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] upon the top <07218 +ro>sh > of

the pillars <05982 +<ammuwd > ;

07 : 42 And four <00702 +>arba< > hundred <03967 +me>ah >

pomegranates <07416 +rimmown > for the two <08147 +sh@nayim >

networks <07639 +s@bakah > , [ even ] two <08147 +sh@nayim >

rows <02905 +tuwr > of pomegranates <07416 +rimmown > for one

<00259 +>echad > network <07639 +s@bakah > , to cover <03680

+kacah > the two <08147 +sh@nayim > bowls <01543 +gullah > of

the chapiters <03805 +kothereth > that [ were ] upon the pillars

<05982 +<ammuwd > ;

07 : 43 And the ten <06235 +<eser > bases <04350 +m@kownah > ,

and ten <06235 +<eser > lavers <03595 +kiyowr > on <05921 +<al >

the bases <04350 +m@kownah > ;

07 : 44 And one <00259 +>echad > sea <03220 +yam > , and twelve

oxen <01241 +baqar > under <08478 +tachath > the sea <03220 +yam

> ;

07 : 45 And the pots <05518 +ciyr > , and the shovels <03257

+ya< > , and the basons <04219 +mizraq > : and all <03605 +kol >

these <00428 +>el - leh > vessels <03627 +k@liy > , which <00834

+>aher > Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > made <06213 +<asah > to king

<04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > for the house <01004

+bayith > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , [ were of ] bright

<04803 +marat > brass <05178 +n@chosheth > .

07 : 46 In the plain <03603 +kikkar > of Jordan <03383 +Yarden >

did the king <04428 +melek > cast <03332 +yatsaq > them , in the

clay <04568 +ma<abeh > ground <00127 +>adamah > between <00996

+beyn > Succoth <05523 +Cukkowth > and Zarthan .

07 : 47 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > left <03240 +yanach > all

<03605 +kol > the vessels <03627 +k@liy > [ unweighed ] ,

because they were exceeding <03966 +m@<od > many <07230 +rob > :

neither <03808 +lo> > was the weight <04948 +mishqal > of the

brass <05178 +n@chosheth > found <02713 +chaqar > out .

07 : 48 .  And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > made <06213 +<asah >

all <03605 +kol > the vessels <03627 +k@liy > that [ pertained ]

unto the house <01004 +bayith > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > :

the altar <04196 +mizbeach > of gold <02091 +zahab > , and the

table <07979 +shulchan > of gold <02091 +zahab > , whereupon the

shewbread [ was ] ,

07 : 49 And the candlesticks <04501 +m@nowrah > of pure <05462

+cagar > gold <02091 +zahab > , five <02568 +chamesh > on the

right <03225 +yamiyn > [ side ] , and five <02568 +chamesh > on

the left <08040 +s@mo>wl > , before <06440 +paniym > the oracle

<01687 +d@biyr > , with the flowers <06525 +perach > , and the

lamps <05216 +niyr > , and the tongs <04457 +melqach > [ of ]

gold <02091 +zahab > ,

07 : 50 And the bowls <05592 +caph > , and the snuffers <04212

+m@zamm@rah > , and the basons <04219 +mizraq > , and the spoons

<03709 +kaph > , and the censers <04289 +machtah > [ of ] pure

<05462 +cagar > gold <02091 +zahab > ; and the hinges <06596

+poth > [ of ] gold <02091 +zahab > , [ both ] for the doors

<01817 +deleth > of the inner <06442 +p@niymiy > house <01004

+bayith > , the most <06944 +qodesh > holy <06944 +qodesh > [

place , and ] for the doors <01817 +deleth > of the house <01004

+bayith > , [ to wit ] , of the temple <01964 +heykal > .

07 : 51 So was ended <07999 +shalam > all <03605 +kol > the work

<04399 +m@la>kah > that king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > made <06213 +<asah > for the house <01004 +bayith >

of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > .  And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

brought <00935 +bow> > in the things which David <01732 +David >

his father <1> had dedicated <06944 +qodesh > ; [ even <00853

+>eth > ] the silver <03701 +keceph > , and the gold <02091

+zahab > , and the vessels <03627 +k@liy > , did he put <05414

+nathan > among the treasures <00214 +>owtsar > of the house

<01004 +bayith > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > .

08 : 01 .  Then <00227 +>az > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

assembled <06950 +qahal > the elders <02205 +zaqen > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > , and all <03605 +kol > the heads <07218

+ro>sh > of the tribes <04294 +matteh > , the chief <05387

+nasiy> > of the fathers <1> of the children <01121 +ben > of

Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , unto king <04428 +melek > Solomon

<08010 +Sh@lomoh > in Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , that

they might bring <05927 +<alah > up the ark <00727 +>arown > of

the covenant <01285 +b@riyth > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > out

of the city <05892 +<iyr > of David <01732 +David > , which

<01958 +hiy > [ is ] Zion <06726 +Tsiyown > .

08 : 02 And all <03605 +kol > the men <00376 +>iysh > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > assembled <06950 +qahal > themselves unto

king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > at the feast

<02282 +chag > in the month <03391 +yerach > Ethanim <00388

+>Eythaniym > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the seventh <07637

+sh@biy<iy > month <02320 +chodesh > .

08 : 03 And all <03605 +kol > the elders <02205 +zaqen > of

Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > came <00935 +bow> > , and the priests

<03548 +kohen > took <05375 +nasa> > up the ark <00727 +>arown >

.

08 : 04 And they brought <05927 +<alah > up the ark <00727

+>arown > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and the tabernacle

<00168 +>ohel > of the congregation <04150 +mow<ed > , and all

<03605 +kol > the holy <06944 +qodesh > vessels <03627 +k@liy >

that [ were ] in the tabernacle <00168 +>ohel > , even those did

the priests <03548 +kohen > and the Levites <03881 +Leviyiy >

bring <05927 +<alah > up .

08 : 05 And king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > ,

and all <03605 +kol > the congregation <05712 +<edah > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > , that were assembled <03259 +ya<ad > unto

him , [ were ] with him before <06440 +paniym > the ark <00727

+>arown > , sacrificing <02076 +zabach > sheep <06629 +tso>n >

and oxen <01241 +baqar > , that could not be told <05608 +caphar

> nor <03808 +lo> > numbered <04487 +manah > for multitude

<07230 +rob > .

08 : 06 And the priests <03548 +kohen > brought <00935 +bow> >

in the ark <00727 +>arown > of the covenant <01285 +b@riyth > of

the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > unto his place <04725 +maqowm > ,

into <00413 +>el > the oracle <01687 +d@biyr > of the house

<01004 +bayith > , to the most <06944 +qodesh > holy <06944

+qodesh > [ place , even ] under the wings <03671 +kanaph > of

the cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > .

08 : 07 For the cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > spread <06566 +paras

> forth [ their ] two wings <03671 +kanaph > over <00413 +>el >

the place <04725 +maqowm > of the ark <00727 +>arown > , and the

cherubims <03742 +k@ruwb > covered <05526 +cakak > the ark

<00727 +>arown > and the staves <00905 +bad > thereof above

<04605 +ma<al > .

08 : 08 And they drew <00748 +>arak > out the staves <00905 +bad

> , that the ends <07218 +ro>sh > of the staves <00905 +bad >

were seen <07200 +ra>ah > out in the holy <06944 +qodesh > [

place ] before the oracle <01687 +d@biyr > , and they were not

seen <07200 +ra>ah > without <02351 +chuwts > : and there <08033

+sham > they are unto this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > .

08 : 09 [ There was ] nothing <00369 +>ayin > in the ark <00727

+>arown > save <07535 +raq > the two <08147 +sh@nayim > tables

<03871 +luwach > of stone <68> , which <00834 +>aher > Moses

<04872 +Mosheh > put <03240 +yanach > there <08033 +sham > at

Horeb <02722 +Choreb > , when <00834 +>aher > the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > made <03772 +karath > [ a covenant ] with the

children <01121 +ben > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , when they

came <03318 +yatsa> > out of the land <00776 +>erets > of Egypt

<04714 +Mitsrayim > .

08 : 10 And it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when the priests

<03548 +kohen > were come <03318 +yatsa> > out of the holy

<06944 +qodesh > [ place ] , that the cloud <06051 +<anan >

filled <04390 +male> > the house <01004 +bayith > of the LORD

<03068 +Y@hovah > ,

08 : 11 So that the priests <03548 +kohen > could <03201 +yakol

> not stand <05975 +<amad > to minister <08334 +sharath >

because <06440 +paniym > of the cloud <06051 +<anan > : for the

glory <03519 +kabowd > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > had filled

<04390 +male> > the house <01004 +bayith > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah >

.

08 : 12 .  Then <00227 +>az > spake <00559 +>amar > Solomon

<08010 +Sh@lomoh > , The LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > said <00559

+>amar > that he would dwell <07931 +shakan > in the thick

darkness <06205 +<araphel > .

08 : 13 I have surely <00403 +>aken > built <01129 +banah > thee

an house <01004 +bayith > to dwell <02073 +z@buwl > in , a

settled <04349 +makown > place for thee to abide <03427 +yashab

> in for ever <05769 +<owlam > .

08 : 14 And the king <04428 +melek > turned <05437 +cabab > his

face <06440 +paniym > about , and blessed <01288 +barak > all

<03605 +kol > the congregation <06951 +qahal > of Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > :  ( and all <03605 +kol > the congregation <06951

+qahal > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > stood <05975 +<amad > ; )

08 : 15 And he said <00559 +>amar > , Blessed <01288 +barak > [

be ] the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > God <00430 +>elohiym > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > , which <00834 +>aher > spake <01696 +dabar >

with his mouth <06310 +peh > unto David <01732 +David > my

father <1> , and hath with his hand <03027 +yad > fulfilled

<04390 +male> > [ it ] , saying <00559 +>amar > ,

08 : 16 Since <04480 +min > the day <03117 +yowm > that I

brought <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > my people <05971

+<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > out of Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim

> , I chose <00977 +bachar > no <03808 +lo> > city <05892 +<iyr

> out of all <03605 +kol > the tribes <07626 +shebet > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > to build <01129 +banah > an house <01004

+bayith > , that my name <08034 +shem > might be therein <08033

+sham > ; but I chose <00977 +bachar > David <01732 +David > to

be over <05921 +<al > my people <05971 +<am > Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > .

08 : 17 And it was in the heart <03824 +lebab > of David <01732

+David > my father<1> to build <01129 +banah > an house <01004

+bayith > for the name <08034 +shem > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > God <00430 +>elohiym > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > .

08 : 18 And the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > said <00559 +>amar > unto

David <01732 +David >my father <1> , Whereas it was in thine

heart <03824 +lebab > to build <01129 +banah > an house <01004

+bayith > unto my name <08034 +shem > , thou didst well <03190

+yatab > that it was in thine heart <03824 +lebab > .

08 : 19 Nevertheless <07535 +raq > thou shalt not build <01129

+banah > the house <01004 +bayith > ; but thy son <01121 +ben >

that shall come <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > out of

thy loins <02504 +chalats > , he shall build <01129 +banah > the

house <01004 +bayith > unto my name <08034 +shem > .

08 : 20 And the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > hath performed <06965

+quwm > his word <01697 +dabar > that he spake <01696 +dabar > ,

and I am risen <06965 +quwm > up in the room <08478 +tachath >

of David <01732 +David > my father <1> , and sit <03427 +yashab

> on <05921 +<al > the throne <03678 +kicce> > of Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > , as the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > promised <01696

+dabar > , and have built <01129 +banah > an house <01004

+bayith > for the name <08034 +shem > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > God <00430 +>elohiym > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > .

08 : 21 And I have set <07760 +suwm > there <08033 +sham > a

place <04725 +maqowm > for the ark <00727 +>arown > , wherein [

is ] the covenant <01285 +b@riyth > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah

> , which <00834 +>aher > he made <03772 +karath > with our

fathers <1> , when he brought <03318 +yatsa> > them out of the

land <00776 +>erets > of Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim > .

08 : 22 .  And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > stood <05975 +<amad >

before <06440 +paniym > the altar <04196 +mizbeach > of the LORD

<03068 +Y@hovah > in the presence <05048 +neged > of all <03605

+kol > the congregation <06951 +qahal > of Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > , and spread <06566 +paras > forth his hands <03027

+yad > toward heaven <08064 +shamayim > :

08 : 23 And he said <00559 +>amar > , LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > God

<00430 +>elohiym > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , [ there is ]

no <00369 +>ayin > God <00430 +>elohiym > like <03644 +k@mow >

thee , in heaven <08064 +shamayim > above <04605 +ma<al > , or

on <05921 +<al > earth <00776 +>erets > beneath <08478 +tachath

> , who keepest <08104 +shamar > covenant <01285 +b@riyth > and

mercy <02617 +checed > with thy servants <05650 +<ebed > that

walk <01980 +halak > before <06440 +paniym > thee with all

<03605 +kol > their heart <03824 +lebab > :

08 : 24 Who <00834 +>aher > hast kept <08104 +shamar > with thy

servant <05650 +<ebed > David <01732 +David > my father <1> that

thou promisedst <01696 +dabar > him : thou spakest <01696 +dabar

> also with thy mouth <06310 +peh > , and hast fulfilled <04390

+male> > [ it ] with thine hand <03027 +yad > , as [ it is ]

this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > .

08 : 25 Therefore now <06258 +<attah > , LORD <03068 +Y@hovah >

God <00430 +>elohiym > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , keep

<08104 +shamar > with thy servant <05650 +<ebed > David <01732

+David > my father <1> that thou promisedst <01696 +dabar > him ,

 saying <00559 +>amar > , There shall not fail <03772 +karath >

thee a man <00376 +>iysh > in my sight <06440 +paniym > to sit

<03427 +yashab > on <05921 +<al > the throne <03678 +kicce> > of

Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > ; so <07535 +raq > that thy children

<01121 +ben > take heed <08104 +shamar > to their way <01870

+derek > , that they walk <03212 +yalak > before <06440 +paniym

> me as thou hast walked <01980 +halak > before <06440 +paniym >

me .

08 : 26 And now <06258 +<attah > , O God <00430 +>elohiym > of

Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , let thy word <01697 +dabar > , I

pray <04994 +na> > thee , be verified <00539 +>aman > , which

<00834 +>aher > thou spakest <01696 +dabar > unto thy servant

<05650 +<ebed > David <01732 +David > my father <1> .

08 : 27 But will God <00430 +>elohiym > indeed <00552 +>umnam >

dwell <03427 +yashab > on <05921 +<al > the earth <00776 +>erets

> ?  behold <02009 +hinneh > , the heaven <08064 +shamayim > and

heaven <08064 +shamayim > of heavens <08064 +shamayim > cannot

<03808 +lo> > contain <03557 +kuwl > thee ; how <00637 +>aph >

much <00637 +>aph > less this <02088 +zeh > house <01004 +bayith

> that I have builded <01129 +banah > ?

08 : 28 Yet have thou respect <06437 +panah > unto the prayer

<08605 +t@phillah > of thy servant <05650 +<ebed > , and to his

supplication <08467 +t@chinnah > , O LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > my

God <00430 +>elohiym > , to hearken <08085 +shama< > unto the

cry <07440 +rinnah > and to the prayer <08605 +t@phillah > ,

which <00834 +>aher > thy servant <05650 +<ebed > prayeth <06419

+palal > before <06440 +paniym > thee to day <03117 +yowm > :

08 : 29 That thine eyes <05869 +<ayin > may be open <06605

+pathach > toward <00413 +>el > this <02088 +zeh > house <01004

+bayith > night <03915 +layil > and day <03117 +yowm > , [ even

] toward <00413 +>el > the place <04725 +maqowm > of which

<00834 +>aher > thou hast said <00559 +>amar > , My name <08034

+shem > shall be there <08033 +sham > : that thou mayest hearken

<08085 +shama< > unto the prayer <08605 +t@phillah > which

<00834 +>aher > thy servant <05650 +<ebed > shall make toward

<00413 +>el > this <02088 +zeh > place <04725 +maqowm > .

08 : 30 And hearken <08085 +shama< > thou to the supplication

<08467 +t@chinnah > of thy servant <05650 +<ebed > , and of thy

people <05971 +<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , when <00834

+>aher > they shall pray <06419 +palal > toward <00413 +>el >

this <02088 +zeh > place <04725 +maqowm > : and hear <08085

+shama< > thou in heaven <08064 +shamayim > thy dwelling <03427

+yashab > place <04725 +maqowm > : and when thou hearest <08085

+shama< > , forgive <05545 +calach > .

08 : 31 If any man <00376 +>iysh > trespass <02398 +chata> >

against his neighbour <07453 +rea< > , and an oath <00423 +>alah

> be laid <05375 +nasa> > upon him to cause him to swear <00422

+>alah > , and the oath <00423 +>alah > come <00935 +bow> >

before <06440 +paniym > thine altar <04196 +mizbeach > in this

<02088 +zeh > house <01004 +bayith > :

08 : 32 Then hear <08085 +shama< > thou in heaven <08064

+shamayim > , and do <06213 +<asah > , and judge <08199 +shaphat

> thy servants <05650 +<ebed > , condemning <07561 +rasha< > the

wicked <07563 +rasha< > , to bring <05414 +nathan > his way

<01870 +derek > upon his head <07218 +ro>sh > ; and justifying

<06663 +tsadaq > the righteous <06662 +tsaddiyq > , to give

<05414 +nathan > him according to his righteousness <06666

+ts@daqah > .

08 : 33 When thy people <05971 +<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el >

be smitten <05062 +nagaph > down before <06440 +paniym > the

enemy <00341 +>oyeb > , because <00834 +>aher > they have sinned

<02398 +chata> > against thee , and shall turn <07725 +shuwb >

again <07725 +shuwb > to thee , and confess <03034 +yadah > thy

name <08034 +shem > , and pray <06419 +palal > , and make

supplication <02603 +chanan > unto thee in this <02088 +zeh >

house <01004 +bayith > :

08 : 34 Then hear <08085 +shama< > thou in heaven <08064

+shamayim > , and forgive <05545 +calach > the sin <02403

+chatta>ah > of thy people <05971 +<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el

> , and bring <07725 +shuwb > them again <07725 +shuwb > unto

the land <00127 +>adamah > which <00834 +>aher > thou gavest

<05414 +nathan > unto their fathers <1> .

08 : 35 When heaven <08064 +shamayim > is shut <06113 +<atsar >

up , and there is no <03808 +lo> > rain <04306 +matar > ,

because <03588 +kiy > they have sinned <02398 +chata> > against

thee ; if they pray <06419 +palal > toward <00413 +>el > this

<02088 +zeh > place <04725 +maqowm > , and confess <03034 +yadah

> thy name <08034 +shem > , and turn <07725 +shuwb > from their

sin <02403 +chatta>ah > , when <03588 +kiy > thou afflictest

<06031 +<anah > them :

08 : 36 Then hear <08085 +shama< > thou in heaven <08064

+shamayim > , and forgive <05545 +calach > the sin <02403

+chatta>ah > of thy servants <05650 +<ebed > , and of thy people

<05971 +<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , that thou teach <03384

+yarah > them the good <02896 +towb > way <01870 +derek >

wherein <00834 +>aher > they should walk <03212 +yalak > , and

give <05414 +nathan > rain <04306 +matar > upon thy land <00776

+>erets > , which <00834 +>aher > thou hast given <05414 +nathan

> to thy people <05971 +<am > for an inheritance <05159

+nachalah > .

08 : 37 If <03588 +kiy > there be in the land <00776 +>erets >

famine <07458 +ra<ab > , if <03588 +kiy > there be pestilence

<01698 +deber > , blasting <07711 +sh@dephah > , mildew <03420

+yeraqown > , locust <00697 +>arbeh > , [ or ] if <03588 +kiy >

there be caterpiller <02625 +chaciyl > ; if <03588 +kiy > their

enemy <00341 +>oyeb > besiege <06887 +tsarar > them in the land

<00776 +>erets > of their cities <08179 +sha<ar > ; whatsoever

<03605 +kol > plague <05061 +nega< > , whatsoever <03605 +kol >

sickness <04245 +machaleh > [ there be ] ;

08 : 38 What <03605 +kol > prayer <08605 +t@phillah > and

supplication <08467 +t@chinnah > soever <00834 +>aher > be [

made ] by any <03605 +kol > man <00120 +>adam > , [ or ] by all

<03605 +kol > thy people <05971 +<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el >

, which <00834 +>aher > shall know <03045 +yada< > every man

<00376 +>iysh > the plague <05061 +nega< > of his own heart

<03824 +lebab > , and spread <06566 +paras > forth his hands

<03027 +yad > toward <00413 +>el > this <02088 +zeh > house

<01004 +bayith > :

08 : 39 Then hear <08085 +shama< > thou in heaven <08064

+shamayim > thy dwelling <03427 +yashab > place <04349 +makown >

, and forgive <05545 +calach > , and do <06213 +<asah > , and

give <05414 +nathan > to every man <00376 +>iysh > according

<03605 +kol > to his ways <01870 +derek > , whose <00834 +>aher

> heart <03824 +lebab > thou knowest <03045 +yada< > ; ( for

thou , [ even ] thou only <00905 +bad > , knowest <03045 +yada<

> the hearts <03824 +lebab > of all <03605 +kol > the children

<01121 +ben > of men <00120 +>adam > ; )

08 : 40 That they may fear <03372 +yare> > thee all <03605 +kol

> the days <03117 +yowm > that they live <02416 +chay > in the

land <00127 +>adamah > which <00834 +>aher > thou gavest <05414

+nathan > unto our fathers <1> .

08 : 41 Moreover <01571 +gam > concerning <00413 +>el > a

stranger <05237 +nokriy > , that [ is ] not of thy people <05971

+<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > , but cometh <00935 +bow> > out

of a far <07350 +rachowq > country <00776 +>erets > for thy name

s <08034 +shem > sake <04616 +ma<an > ;

08 : 42 ( For they shall hear <08085 +shama< > of thy great

<01419 +gadowl > name <08034 +shem > , and of thy strong <02389

+chazaq > hand <03027 +yad > , and of thy stretched <05186

+natah > out arm <02220 +z@rowa< > ; ) when he shall come <00935

+bow> > and pray <06419 +palal > toward <00413 +>el > this

<02088 +zeh > house <01004 +bayith > ;

08 : 43 Hear <08085 +shama< > thou in heaven <08064 +shamayim >

thy dwelling <03427 +yashab > place <04349 +makown > , and do

<06213 +<asah > according to all <03605 +kol > that the stranger

<05237 +nokriy > calleth <07121 +qara> > to thee for : that all

<03605 +kol > people <05971 +<am > of the earth <00776 +>erets >

may know <03045 +yada< > thy name <08034 +shem > , to fear

<03372 +yare> > thee , as [ do ] thy people <05971 +<am > Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > ; and that they may know <03045 +yada< > that

this <02088 +zeh > house <01004 +bayith > , which <00834 +>aher

> I have builded <01129 +banah > , is called <07121 +qara> > by

thy name <08034 +shem > .

08 : 44 If <03588 +kiy > thy people <05971 +<am > go <03318

+yatsa> > out to battle<04421 +milchamah > against <05921 +<al >

their enemy <00341 +>oyeb > , whithersoever thou shalt send

<07971 +shalach > them , and shall pray <06419 +palal > unto the

LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > toward <01870 +derek > the city <05892

+<iyr > which <00834 +>aher > thou hast chosen <00977 +bachar > ,

 and [ toward ] the house <01004 +bayith > that I have built

<01129 +banah > for thy name <08034 +shem > :

08 : 45 Then hear <08085 +shama< > thou in heaven <08064

+shamayim > their prayer <08605 +t@phillah > and their

supplication <08467 +t@chinnah > , and maintain <06213 +<asah >

their cause <04941 +mishpat > .

08 : 46 If <03588 +kiy > they sin <02398 +chata> > against thee ,

 ( for [ there is ] no <00369 +>ayin > man <00120 +>adam > that

sinneth <02398 +chata> > not , ) and thou be angry <00599

+>anaph > with them , and deliver <05414 +nathan > them to the

enemy <00341 +>oyeb > , so that they carry <07617 +shabah > them

away <07617 +shabah > captives <07617 +shabah > unto the land

<00776 +>erets > of the enemy <00341 +>oyeb > , far <07350

+rachowq > or <00176 +>ow > near <07138 +qarowb > ;

08 : 47 [ Yet ] if they shall bethink themselves in the land

<00776 +>erets > whither they were carried <07617 +shabah >

captives <07617 +shabah > , and repent <07725 +shuwb > , and

make supplication <02603 +chanan > unto thee in the land <00776

+>erets > of them that carried <07617 +shabah > them captives

<07617 +shabah > , saying <00559 +>amar > , We have sinned

<02398 +chata> > , and have done perversely <05753 +<avah > , we

have committed <07561 +rasha< > wickedness <07561 +rasha< > ;

08 : 48 And [ so ] return <07725 +shuwb > unto thee with all

<03605 +kol > their heart <03824 +lebab > , and with all <03605

+kol > their soul <05315 +nephesh > , in the land <00776 +>erets

> of their enemies <00341 +>oyeb > , which <00834 +>aher > led

them away <07617 +shabah > captive <07617 +shabah > , and pray

<06419 +palal > unto thee toward <01870 +derek > their land

<00776 +>erets > , which <00834 +>aher > thou gavest <05414

+nathan > unto their fathers <1> , the city <05892 +<iyr > which

<00834 +>aher > thou hast chosen <00977 +bachar > , and the

house <01004 +bayith > which <00834 +>aher > I have built <01129

+banah > for thy name <08034 +shem > :

08 : 49 Then hear <08085 +shama< > thou their prayer <08605

+t@phillah > and their supplication <08467 +t@chinnah > in

heaven <08064 +shamayim > thy dwelling <03427 +yashab > place

<04349 +makown > , and maintain <06213 +<asah > their cause

<04941 +mishpat > ,

08 : 50 And forgive <05545 +calach > thy people <05971 +<am >

that have sinned <02398 +chata> > against thee , and all <03605

+kol > their transgressions <06588 +pesha< > wherein <00834

+>aher > they have transgressed <06586 +pasha< > against thee ,

and give <05414 +nathan > them compassion <07356 +racham >

before <06440 +paniym > them who carried <07617 +shabah > them

captive <07617 +shabah > , that they may have compassion <07355

+racham > on them :

08 : 51 For they [ be ] thy people <05971 +<am > , and thine

inheritance <05159 +nachalah > , which <00834 +>aher > thou

broughtest <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > out of Egypt

<04714 +Mitsrayim > , from the midst <08432 +tavek > of the

furnace <03564 +kuwr > of iron <01270 +barzel > :

08 : 52 That thine eyes <05869 +<ayin > may be open <06605

+pathach > unto the supplication <08467 +t@chinnah > of thy

servant <05650 +<ebed > , and unto the supplication <08467

+t@chinnah > of thy people <05971 +<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el

> , to hearken <08085 +shama< > unto them in all <03605 +kol >

that they call <07121 +qara> > for unto thee .

08 : 53 For thou didst <06213 +<asah > separate <00914 +badal >

them from among all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 +<am > of

the earth <00776 +>erets > , [ to be ] thine inheritance <05159

+nachalah > , as thou spakest <01696 +dabar > by the hand <03027

+yad > of Moses <04872 +Mosheh > thy servant <05650 +<ebed > ,

when thou broughtest <03318 +yatsa> > our fathers <1> out of

Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim > , O Lord <00136 +>Adonay > GOD <03069

+Y@hovih > .

08 : 54 .  And it was [ so ] , that when Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > had made an end <03615 +kalah > of praying <06419

+palal > all <03605 +kol > this <02063 +zo>th > prayer <08605

+t@phillah > and supplication <08467 +t@chinnah > unto the LORD

<03068 +Y@hovah > , he arose <06965 +quwm > from before <06440

+paniym > the altar <04196 +mizbeach > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > , from kneeling <03766 +kara< > on <05921 +<al > his

knees <01290 +berek > with his hands <03027 +yad > spread <06566

+paras > up to heaven <08064 +shamayim > .

08 : 55 And he stood <05975 +<amad > , and blessed <01288 +barak

> all <03605 +kol > the congregation <06951 +qahal > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > with a loud <01419 +gadowl > voice <06963

+qowl > , saying <00559 +>amar > ,

08 : 56 Blessed <01288 +barak > [ be ] the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah

> , that hath given <05414 +nathan > rest <04496 +m@nuwchah >

unto his people <05971 +<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > ,

according to all <03605 +kol > that he promised <01696 +dabar > :

 there hath not failed <05307 +naphal > one <00259 +>echad >

word <01697 +dabar > of all <03605 +kol > his good <02896 +towb

> promise <01697 +dabar > , which <00834 +>aher > he promised

<01696 +dabar > by the hand <03027 +yad > of Moses <04872

+Mosheh > his servant <05650 +<ebed > .

08 : 57 The LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > our God <00430 +>elohiym > be

with us , as he was with our fathers <1> : let him not leave

<05800 +<azab > us , nor <00408 +>al > forsake <05203 +natash >

us :

08 : 58 That he may incline <05186 +natah > our hearts <03824

+lebab > unto him , to walk <03212 +yalak > in all <03605 +kol >

his ways <01870 +derek > , and to keep <08104 +shamar > his

commandments <04687 +mitsvah > , and his statutes <02706 +choq >

, and his judgments <04941 +mishpat > , which <00834 +>aher > he

commanded <06680 +tsavah > our fathers <1> .

08 : 59 And let these <00428 +>el - leh > my words <01697 +dabar

> , wherewith <00834 +>aher > I have made supplication <02603

+chanan > before <06440 +paniym > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > ,

be nigh <07126 +qarab > unto the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > our God

<00430 +>elohiym > day <03119 +yowmam > and night <03915 +layil

> , that he maintain <06213 +<asah > the cause <04941 +mishpat >

of his servant <05650 +<ebed > , and the cause <04941 +mishpat >

of his people <05971 +<am > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > at all

times <03117 +yowm > , as the matter <01697 +dabar > shall

require <03117 +yowm > :

08 : 60 That all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 +<am > of the

earth <00776 +>erets > may know <03045 +yada< > that the LORD

<03068 +Y@hovah > [ is ] God <00430 +>elohiym > , [ and that

there is ] none <00369 +>ayin > else <05750 +<owd > .

08 : 61 Let your heart <03824 +lebab > therefore be perfect

<08003 +shalem > with the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > our God <00430

+>elohiym > , to walk <03212 +yalak > in his statutes <02706

+choq > , and to keep <08104 +shamar > his commandments <04687

+mitsvah > , as at this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > .

08 : 62 .  And the king <04428 +melek > , and all <03605 +kol >

Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > with him , offered <02076 +zabach >

sacrifice <02077 +zebach > before <06440 +paniym > the LORD

<03068 +Y@hovah > .

08 : 63 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > offered <02076 +zabach >

a sacrifice <02077 +zebach > of peace <08002 +shelem > offerings

, which <00834 +>aher > he offered <02076 +zabach > unto the

LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > and twenty

<06242 +<esriym > thousand <00505 +>eleph > oxen <01241 +baqar >

, and an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and twenty <06242 +<esriym >

thousand <00505 +>eleph > sheep <06629 +tso>n > .  So the king

<04428 +melek > and all <03605 +kol > the children <01121 +ben >

of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > dedicated <02596 +chanak > the

house <01004 +bayith > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > .

08 : 64 The same <01931 +huw> > day <03117 +yowm > did the king

<04428 +melek > hallow <06942 +qadash > the middle <08432 +tavek

> of the court <02691 +chatser > that [ was ] before <06440

+paniym > the house <01004 +bayith > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah

> : for there <08033 +sham > he offered <06213 +<asah > burnt

<05930 +<olah > offerings , and meat offerings <04503 +minchah >

, and the fat <02459 +cheleb > of the peace <08002 +shelem >

offerings : because <03588 +kiy > the brasen <05178 +n@chosheth

> altar <04196 +mizbeach > that [ was ] before <06440 +paniym >

the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > [ was ] too little <06996 +qatan > to

receive <03557 +kuwl > the burnt <05930 +<olah > offerings , and

meat offerings <04503 +minchah > , and the fat <02459 +cheleb >

of the peace <08002 +shelem > offerings .

08 : 65 And at that time <06256 +<eth > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh

> held <06213 +<asah > a feast <02282 +chag > , and all <03605

+kol > Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > with him , a great <01419

+gadowl > congregation <06951 +qahal > , from the entering

<00935 +bow> > in of Hamath <02574 +Chamath > unto the river

<05158 +nachal > of Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim > , before <06440

+paniym > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > our God <00430 +>elohiym > ,

 seven <07651 +sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > and seven <07651

+sheba< > days <03117 +yowm > , [ even ] fourteen days <03117

+yowm > .

08 : 66 On the eighth <08066 +sh@miyniy > day <03117 +yowm > he

sent <07971 +shalach > the people <05971 +<am > away : and they

blessed <01288 +barak > the king <04428 +melek > , and went

<03212 +yalak > unto their tents <00168 +>ohel > joyful <08056

+sameach > and glad <02896 +towb > of heart <03824 +lebab > for

all <03605 +kol > the goodness <02896 +towb > that the LORD

<03068 +Y@hovah > had done <06213 +<asah > for David <01732

+David > his servant <05650 +<ebed > , and for Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > his people <05971 +<am > .

09 : 01 .  And it came <01961 +hayah > to pass , when Solomon

<08010 +Sh@lomoh > had finished <03615 +kalah > the building

<01129 +banah > of the house <01004 +bayith > of the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > , and the king s <04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith

> , and all <03605 +kol > Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > desire

<02837 +chesheq > which <00834 +>aher > he was pleased <02654

+chaphets > to do <06213 +<asah > ,

09 : 02 That the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > appeared <07200 +ra>ah >

to Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > the second <08145 +sheniy > time ,

as he had appeared <07200 +ra>ah > unto him at Gibeon <01391

+Gib<own > .

09 : 03 And the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > said <00559 +>amar > unto

him , I have heard <08085 +shama< > thy prayer <08605 +t@phillah

> and thy supplication <08467 +t@chinnah > , that thou hast made

before <06440 +paniym > me : I have hallowed <06942 +qadash >

this <02088 +zeh > house <01004 +bayith > , which <00834 +>aher

> thou hast built <01129 +banah > , to put <07760 +suwm > my

name <08034 +shem > there <08033 +sham > for ever <05769 +<owlam

> ; and mine eyes <05869 +<ayin > and mine heart <03824 +lebab >

shall be there <08033 +sham > perpetually .

09 : 04 And if <00518 +>im > thou wilt walk <03212 +yalak >

before <06440 +paniym > me , as David <01732 +David > thy father

<1> walked <01980 +halak > , in integrity <08537 +tom > of heart

<03824 +lebab > , and in uprightness <03476 +yosher > , to do

<06213 +<asah > according to all <03605 +kol > that I have

commanded <06680 +tsavah > thee , [ and ] wilt keep <08104

+shamar > my statutes <02706 +choq > and my judgments <04941

+mishpat > :

09 : 05 Then I will establish <06965 +quwm > the throne <03678

+kicce> > of thy kingdom <04467 +mamlakah > upon Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > for ever <05769 +<owlam > , as I promised <01696

+dabar > to David <01732 +David > thy father <1> , saying <00559

+>amar > , There shall not fail <03772 +karath > thee a man

<00376 +>iysh > upon the throne <03678 +kicce> > of Israel

<03478 +Yisra>el > .

09 : 06 [ But ] if <00518 +>im > ye shall at all turn <07725

+shuwb > from following <00310 +>achar > me , ye or your

children <01121 +ben > , and will not keep <08104 +shamar > my

commandments <04687 +mitsvah > [ and ] my statutes <02708

+chuqqah > which <00834 +>aher > I have set <05414 +nathan >

before <06440 +paniym > you , but go <01980 +halak > and serve

<05647 +<abad > other <00312 +>acher > gods <00430 +>elohiym > ,

and worship <07812 +shachah > them :

09 : 07 Then will I cut <03772 +karath > off Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > out of the land <00127 +>adamah > which <00834

+>aher > I have given <05414 +nathan > them ; and this house

<01004 +bayith > , which <00834 +>aher > I have hallowed <06942

+qadash > for my name <08034 +shem > , will I cast <07971

+shalach > out of my sight <06440 +paniym > ; and Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > shall be a proverb <04912 +mashal > and a byword

<08148 +sh@niynah > among all <03605 +kol > people <05971 +<am >

:

09 : 08 And at this <02088 +zeh > house <01004 +bayith > , [

which ] is high <05945 +>elyown > , every <03605 +kol > one that

passeth <05674 +<abar > by it shall be astonished <08074 +shamem

> , and shall hiss <08319 +sharaq > ; and they shall say <00559

+>amar > , Why hath the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > done <06213

+<asah > thus <03602 +kakah > unto this land <00776 +>erets > ,

and to this house <01004 +bayith > ?

09 : 09 And they shall answer <00559 +>amar > , Because they

forsook <05800 +<azab > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > their God

<00430 +>elohiym > , who <00834 +>aher > brought <03318 +yatsa>

> forth <03318 +yatsa> > their fathers <1> out of the land

<00776 +>erets > of Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim > , and have taken

<02388 +chazaq > hold <02388 +chazaq > upon other <00312 +>acher

> gods <00430 +>elohiym > , and have worshipped <07812 +shachah

> them , and served <05647 +<abad > them : therefore hath the

LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > brought <00935 +bow> > upon them all

<03605 +kol > this <02063 +zo>th > evil <07451 +ra< > .

09 : 10 .  And it came <01961 +hayah > to pass at the end <07097

+qatseh > of twenty <06242 +<esriym > years <08141 +shaneh > ,

when Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > had built <01129 +banah > the

two <08147 +sh@nayim > houses <01004 +bayith > , the house

<01004 +bayith > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and the king s

<04428 +melek > house <01004 +bayith > ,

09 : 11 ( [ Now ] Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > the king <04428 +melek

> of Tyre <06865 +Tsor > had furnished <05375 +nasa> > Solomon

<08010 +Sh@lomoh > with cedar <00730 +>erez > trees <06086 +<ets

> and fir <01265 +b@rowsh > trees <06086 +<ets > , and with gold

<02091 +zahab > , according to all <03605 +kol > his desire

<02656 +chephets > , ) that then <00227 +>az > king <04428

+melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > gave <05414 +nathan > Hiram

<02438 +Chiyram > twenty <06242 +<esriym > cities <05892 +<iyr >

in the land <00776 +>erets > of Galilee <01551 +Galiyl > .

09 : 12 And Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > came <03318 +yatsa> > out

from Tyre <06865 +Tsor > to see <07200 +ra>ah > the cities

<05892 +<iyr > which <00834 +>aher > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >

had given <05414 +nathan > him ; and they pleased him not .

09 : 13 And he said <00559 +>amar > , What <04100 +mah > cities

<05892 +<iyr > [ are ] these <00428 +>el - leh > which <00834

+>aher > thou hast given <05414 +nathan > me , my brother <00251

+>ach > ?  And he called <07121 +qara> > them the land <00776

+>erets > of Cabul <03521 +Kabuwl > unto this <02088 +zeh > day

<03117 +yowm > .

09 : 14 And Hiram <02438 +Chiyram > sent <07971 +shalach > to

the king <04428 +melek > sixscore talents <03603 +kikkar > of

gold <02091 +zahab > .

09 : 15 .  And this <02088 +zeh > [ is ] the reason <01697

+dabar > of the levy <04522 +mac > which <00834 +>aher > king

<04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > raised <05927 +<alah

> ; for to build <01129 +banah > the house <01004 +bayith > of

the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and his own house <01004 +bayith > ,

 and Millo <04407 +millow> > , and the wall <02346 +chowmah > of

Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , and Hazor <02674 +Chatsowr > ,

 and Megiddo <04023 +M@giddown > , and Gezer <01507 +Gezer > .

09 : 16 [ For ] Pharaoh <06547 +Par<oh > king <04428 +melek > of

Egypt <04714 +Mitsrayim > had gone <05927 +<alah > up , and

taken <03920 +lakad > Gezer <01507 +Gezer > , and burnt <08313

+saraph > it with fire <00784 +>esh > , and slain <02026 +harag

> the Canaanites <03669 +K@na<aniy > that dwelt <03427 +yashab >

in the city <05892 +<iyr > , and given <05414 +nathan > it [ for

] a present <07964 +shilluwach > unto his daughter <01323 +bath

> , Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > wife <00802 +>ishshah > .

09 : 17 And Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > built <01129 +banah >

Gezer <01507 +Gezer > , and Bethhoron <01032 +Beyth Chowrown >

the nether <08481 +tachtown > ,

09 : 18 And Baalath <01191 +Ba<alath > , and Tadmor <08412

+Tadmor > in the wilderness <04057 +midbar > , in the land

<00776 +>erets > ,

09 : 19 And all <03605 +kol > the cities <05892 +<iyr > of store

<04543 +mick@nah > that Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > had <01961

+hayah > , and cities <05892 +<iyr > for his chariots <07393

+rekeb > , and cities <05892 +<iyr > for his horsemen <06571

+parash > , and that which <00834 +>aher > Solomon <08010

+Sh@lomoh > desired <02836 +chashaq > to build <01129 +banah >

in Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , and in Lebanon <03844

+L@banown > , and in all <03605 +kol > the land <00776 +>erets >

of his dominion <04475 +memshalah > .

09 : 20 [ And ] all <03605 +kol > the people <05971 +<am > [

that were ] left <03498 +yathar > of the Amorites <00567

+>Emoriy > , Hittites <02850 +Chittiy > , Perizzites <06522

+P@rizziy > , Hivites <02340 +Chivviy > , and Jebusites <02983

+Yebuwciy > , which <00834 +>aher > [ were ] not of the children

<01121 +ben > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > ,

09 : 21 Their children <01121 +ben > that were left <03498

+yathar > after <00310 +>achar > them in the land <00776 +>erets

> , whom the children <01121 +ben > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el >

also were not able <03201 +yakol > utterly to destroy <02763

+charam > , upon those did Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > levy

<05927 +<alah > a tribute <04522 +mac > of bondservice <05647

+<abad > unto this <02088 +zeh > day <03117 +yowm > .

09 : 22 But of the children <01121 +ben > of Israel <03478

+Yisra>el > did Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > make <05414 +nathan >

no <03808 +lo> > bondmen <05650 +<ebed > : but they [ were ] men

<00582 +>enowsh > of war <04421 +milchamah > , and his servants

<05650 +<ebed > , and his princes <08269 +sar > , and his

captains <07991 +shaliysh > , and rulers <08269 +sar > of his

chariots <07393 +rekeb > , and his horsemen <06571 +parash > .

09 : 23 These <00428 +>el - leh > [ were ] the chief <08269 +sar

> of the officers <05324 +natsab > that [ were ] over <05921

+<al > Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > work <04399 +m@la>kah > ,

five <02568 +chamesh > hundred <03967 +me>ah > and fifty <02572

+chamishshiym > , which bare <07287 +radah > rule <07287 +radah

> over the people <05971 +<am > that wrought <06213 +<asah > in

the work <04399 +m@la>kah > .

09 : 24 But Pharaoh s <06547 +Par<oh > daughter <01323 +bath >

came <05927 +<alah > up out of the city <05892 +<iyr > of David

<01732 +David > unto her house <01004 +bayith > which <00834

+>aher > [ Solomon ] had built <01129 +banah > for her : then

<00227 +>az > did he build <01129 +banah > Millo <04407 +millow>

> .

09 : 25 And three <07969 +shalowsh > times <06471 +pa<am > in a

year <08141 +shaneh > did Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > offer

<05927 +<alah > burnt <05930 +<olah > offerings and peace <08002

+shelem > offerings upon the altar <04196 +mizbeach > which

<00834 +>aher > he built <01129 +banah > unto the LORD <03068

+Y@hovah > , and he burnt <06999 +qatar > incense <06999 +qatar

> upon the altar <04196 +mizbeach > that [ was ] before <06440

+paniym > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > .  So he finished <07999

+shalam > the house <01004 +bayith > .