1 And in the seventh year Yahoyaḏa strengthened himself, and made a covenant with the commanders of hundreds: Azaryahu son of Yeroḥam, and Yishma’ĕl son of Yahoḥanan, and Azaryahu son of Oḇĕḏ, and Ma’asĕyahu son of Aḏayah, and Elishaphat son of Ziḵri. 2 And they went about through Yahuḏah and Read more
1 Yo’ash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Yerushalayim. And the name of his mother was Tsiḇyah of Be’ĕrsheḇa. 2 And Yo’ash did what was right in the eyes of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 all the days of Yahoyaḏa the kohĕn. 3 And Yahoyaḏa Read more
1 Amatsyahu was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Yerushalayim. And the name of his mother was Yaho’addan of Yerushalayim. 2 And he did what was right in the eyes of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, but not with a perfect heart. 3 And it came Read more
1 And all people of Yahuḏah took Uzziyahu, who was sixteen years old, and appointed him to reign instead of his father Amatsyahu. 2 He built Ĕyloth and restored it to Yahuḏah, after the sovereign slept with his fathers. 3 Uzziyahu was sixteen years old when he began to reign, Read more
1 Yotham was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Yerushalayim. And his mother’s name was Yerushah the daughter of Tsaḏoq. 2 And he did what was right in the eyes of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, according to all that his father Uzziyahu had done. Only, Read more
1 Aḥaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Yerushalayim. And he did not do what was right in the eyes of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, as his father Dawiḏ had done, 2 and walked in the ways of the sovereigns of Yisra’ĕl, and made Read more
1 Ḥizqiyahu began to reign when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Yerushalayim. And his mother’s name was Aḇiyah the daughter of Zeḵaryahu. 2 And he did what was right in the eyes of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, according to all that his father Dawiḏ did. 3 In Read more
1 And Ḥizqiyahu sent to all Yisra’ĕl and Yahuḏah, and he also wrote letters to Ephrayim and Menashsheh, to come to the House of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 at Yerushalayim, to perform the Pesaḥ to 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 Elohim of Yisra’ĕl. 2 But the sovereign and his leaders and all the assembly in Yerushalayim had Read more
1 And at the completion of all this, all Yisra’ĕl who were present went out to the cities of Yahuḏah and broke down the pillars, and cut down the Ashĕrim, and tore down the high places and the altars, from all Yahuḏah, and Binyamin, and in Ephrayim and Menashsheh, even Read more
1 After these matters and this trustworthiness, Sanḥĕriḇ sovereign of Ashshur came. And he entered Yahuḏah and encamped against the cities of defense, and said to break them open to himself. 2 And Ḥizqiyahu saw that Sanḥĕriḇ had come, and his face turned to fight against Yerushalayim, 3 and he Read more