1 In the eighteenth year of Sovereign Yaroḇ’am, Aḇiyah began to reign over Yahuḏah. 2 He reigned three years in Yerushalayim. And his mother’s name was Miḵayahu the daughter of Uri’ĕl of Giḇ’ah. And there was fighting between Aḇiyah and Yaroḇ’am. 3 And Aḇiyah joined the battle with an army Read more
1 So Aḇiyah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the City of Dawiḏ. And Asa his son reigned in his place. In his days the land rested ten years. 2 And Asa did what was good and what was right in the eyes of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 his Elohim, Read more
1 And the Ruaḥ of Elohim came upon Azaryahu son of Oḏĕḏ. 2 And he went out to face Asa, and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Yahuḏah and Binyamin. 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 is with you while you are with Him. And if you seek Him, He is found by Read more
1 In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa, Ba’asha the sovereign of Yisra’ĕl came up against Yahuḏah and built Ramah, to prevent anyone going out or coming in to Asa, sovereign of Yahuḏah. 2 And Asa brought silver and gold from the treasuries of the House of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 Read more
1 And Yahoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Yisra’ĕl, 2 and placed an army in all the walled cities of Yahuḏah, and put watch-posts in the land of Yahuḏah and in the cities of Ephrayim which Asa his father had taken. 3 And 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 was Read more
1 And Yahoshaphat had great riches and esteem, and allied himself with Aḥaḇ by marriage. 2 And some years later he went down to visit Aḥaḇ in Shomeron. And Aḥaḇ slaughtered many sheep and cattle for him and the people with him, and incited him to go up with him Read more
1 And Yahoshaphat the sovereign of Yahuḏah returned to his house in peace in Yerushalayim. 2 And Yahu son of Ḥanani the seer went out to face him, and said to Sovereign Yahoshaphat, “Do you help the wicked and love those who hate 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄? Therefore the wrath of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 is Read more
1 And after this it came to be that the children of Mo’aḇ and the children of Ammon came in, and with them some of the peoples, against Yahoshaphat to battle. 2 And they came and spoke to Yahoshaphat, saying, “A great army is coming against you from beyond the Read more
1 And Yahoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the City of Dawiḏ. And Yahoram his son reigned in his place. 2 And he had brothers, the sons of Yahoshaphat: Azaryahu, and Yeḥi’ĕl, and Zeḵaryahu, and Azaryahu, and Miḵa’ĕl, and Shephatyahu. All these were sons Read more
1 And the inhabitants of Yerushalayim appointed Aḥazyahu his youngest son to reign in his place, for the raiding band that came with the Araḇians into the camp had slain all the older sons. So Aḥazyahu son of Yahoram, sovereign of Yahuḏah, reigned. 2 Aḥazyahu was twenty-two years old when Read more