Hezekiah Seeks Isaiah's Help
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It came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of IAUA.
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| and·be | as·? | the·from·to·as | ? | and·he-will·?
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| ETh- | BGDIU | UIThKS | BShQ | UIBE
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| the | in·? | and·he-will·? | in·? | and·he-will·come
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| BITh | IAUA
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| in·he-will·she-will | IAUA
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He sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
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| and·he-will·send | the | I-will·to·he-will·? | which | on
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| ABITh | UETh | ShBNE | ASUFR | UETh
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| the·in·he-will·she-will | and·the | ? | the·? | and·the
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| ZQNI | AKANIM | MThKSIM | BShQIM | EL- | IShOIAU
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| ? | the·as·the·we·sea | from·? | in·? | this | he-will·?
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| BN- | EMUTs | ANBIE
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| in·we | I-will·from·and·? | the·prophet
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They said to him: 'Thus says Hezekiah: This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of contumely; for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
G | UIEMRU | ELIU
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| and·he-will·I-will·from·? | I-will·to·he-will·and
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| KA | EMR | ChZQIAU | IUM- | TsRA | UThUKChA | UNETsA
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| as·the | say | ? | day | ? | and·? | and·we·I-will·?
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| AIUM | AZA | KI | BEU | BNIM | OD- | MShBR
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| the·day | the·? | that | in·I-will·and | children | ? | from·?
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| UKCh | EIN | LLDA
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| and·as·? | no | to·to·?
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It may be IAUA your God will hear the words of Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke the words which IAUA your God has heard; wherefore make prayer for the remnant that is left.'
D | EULI | IShMO | IAUA
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| I-will·and·to·he-will | he-will·? | IAUA
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| ELAIK | ETh | DBRI | RBShQA | EShR
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| I-will·to·the·he-will·as | the | ? | ? | which
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| ShLChU | MLK- | EShUR | EDNIU | LChRF | ELAIM | ChI
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| ? | from·to·as | I-will·? | I-will·? | to·? | God | life
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| UAUKICh | BDBRIM | EShR | ShMO | IAUA
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| and·the·and·as·he-will·? | in·? | which | ? | IAUA
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| ELAIK | UNShETh | ThFLA | BOD
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| I-will·to·the·he-will·as | and·we·? | ? | in·?
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| AShERITh | ANMTsEA
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| the·? | the·we·from·?
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5
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.
A | UIBEU | OBDI | AMLK
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| and·he-will·in·I-will·and | work-of | the·from·to·as
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| ChZQIAU | EL- | IShOIAU
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| ? | this | he-will·?
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Isaiah said to them: 'Thus shall you say to your master: Thus says IAUA: Be not afraid of the words that you have heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me.
U | UIEMR | ELIAM | IShOIAU
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| and·he-will·say | I-will·to·he-will·them | he-will·?
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| KA | ThEMRUN | EL- | EDNIKM | KA | EMR | IAUA | EL- | ThIRE
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| as·the | ? | this | I-will·? | as·the | say | IAUA | this | ?
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| MFNI | ADBRIM | EShR | ShMOTh | EShR | GDFU | NORI
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| from·face | the·? | which | ? | which | ? | we·?
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| MLK- | EShUR | EUThI
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| from·to·as | I-will·? | I-will·and·?
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Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.'
Z | ANNI | NUThN | BU | RUCh | UShMO | ShMUOA
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| the·we·we·he-will | we·and·? | give | breath | and·? | ?
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| UShB | EL- | ERTsU | UAFLThIU | BChRB | BERTsU
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| and·? | this | I-will·? | and·the·? | in·Horeb | in·I-will·?
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So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.
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| and·he-will·? | ? | and·he-will·from·? | the
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| MLK | EShUR | NLChM | OL- | LBNA | KI
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| from·to·as | I-will·? | we·to·? | on | to·in·we·the | that
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| ShMO | KI | NSO | MLKISh
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| ? | that | we·? | from·to·as·he-will·?
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He heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia: 'He is come out to fight against you.' When he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying:
T | UIShMO | OL- | ThRAQA | MLK- | KUSh | LEMR
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| and·he-will·? | on | ? | from·to·as | as·and·? | to·say
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| ITsE | LALChM | EThK | UIShMO
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| he-will·? | to·the·to·? | I-will·? | and·he-will·?
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| UIShLCh | MLEKIM | EL-
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| and·he-will·send | from·to·I-will·as·sea | this
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'Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying: Let not your God in whom you trust beguile you, saying: Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.
I | KA | ThEMRUN | EL- | ChZQIAU | MLK-
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| as·the | ? | this | ? | from·to·as
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| IAUDA | LEMR | EL- | IShEK
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| he-will·the·and·? | to·say | this | he-will·?
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| ELAIK | EShR | EThA | BUTCh
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| I-will·to·the·he-will·as | which | I-will·? | in·and·?
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| BU | LEMR | LE | ThNThN | IRUShLM | BID
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| give | to·say | not | ? | he-will·? | in·he-will·?
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| MLK | EShUR
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| from·to·as | I-will·?
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Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly; and shall you be delivered?
IE | ANA | EThA | ShMOTh | EShR | OShU | MLKI
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| listen | I-will·? | ? | which | ? | from·to·that
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| EShUR | LKL- | AERTsUTh | LAChRIMM | UEThA
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| I-will·? | to·all | the·I-will·? | to·the·? | and·I-will·?
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Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden that were in Telassar?
IB | AATsILU | EUThM | ELAI | AGUIM
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| the·the·? | I-will·and·? | I-will·to·the·he-will | the·?
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| EShR | AShChIThU | EBUThI | ETh- | GUZN | UETh-
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| which | the·? | I-will·in·and·? | the | ? | and·the
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| ChRN | URTsF | UBNI- | ODN | EShR | BThLShR
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| ? | and·? | and·in·we·he-will | pleasant | which | in·?
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Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah?'
IG | EIA | MLK- | ChMTh | UMLK
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| I-will·he-will·the | from·to·as | ? | and·from·to·as
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| ERFD | UMLK | LOIR | SFRUIM | ANO | UOUA
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| I-will·? | and·from·to·as | to·? | ? | the·we·? | and·?
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Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it; and Hezekiah went up to the house of IAUA, and spread it before IAUA.
ID | UIQCh | ChZQIAU | ETh- | ASFRIM | MID
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| and·he-will·? | ? | the | the·? | from·he-will·?
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| AMLEKIM | UIQREAU
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| the·from·to·I-will·as·sea | and·he-will·?
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| UIOL | BITh | IAUA
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| and·he-will·on | in·he-will·she-will | IAUA
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| UIFRShAU | ChZQIAU | LFNI | IAUA
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| and·he-will·? | ? | to·face | IAUA
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Hezekiah prayed to IAUA, saying:
TU | UIThFLL | ChZQIAU | EL- | IAUA | LEMR
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| and·he-will·? | ? | this | IAUA | to·say
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'O IAUA of hosts, the God of Israel, that sit on the cherubim, You are the God, even You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; You have made heaven and earth.
TZ | IAUA | TsBEUTh | ELAI | IShREL | IShB
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| IAUA | hosts | I-will·to·the·he-will | Israel | he-will·?
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| AKRBIM | EThA- | AUE | AELAIM | LBDK
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| the·as·? | I-will·? | the·and·I-will | the·God | to·in·?
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| LKL | MMLKUTh | AERTs
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| to·all | from·from·to·as·and·she-will | the·earth
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| EThA | OShITh | ETh- | AShMIM | UETh- | AERTs
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| I-will·? | ? | the | the·heaven | and·the | the·earth
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Incline Your ear, O IAUA, and hear; open Your eyes, O IAUA, and see; and hear all the words of Sennacherib, who has sent to taunt the living God.
IZ | ATA | IAUA | EZNK | UShMO | FQCh | IAUA | OINK | UREA | UShMO | ETh
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| the·? | IAUA | I-will·? | and·? | ? | IAUA | ? | and·? | and·? | the
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| KL- | DBRI | SNChRIB | EShR | ShLCh | LChRF | ELAIM | ChI
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| all | ? | ? | which | send | to·? | God | life
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Of a truth, IAUA, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the countries, and their land,
ICh | EMNM | IAUA | AChRIBU | MLKI
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| I-will·from·we·from | IAUA | the·? | from·to·that
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| EShUR | ETh- | KL- | AERTsUTh | UETh- | ERTsM
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| I-will·? | the | all | the·I-will·? | and·the | I-will·?
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and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them.
IT | UNThN | ETh- | ELAIAM
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| and·we·? | the | I-will·to·the·he-will·them
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| BESh | KI | LE | ELAIM | AMA | KI
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| in·I-will·? | that | not | God | the·from·the | that
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| EM- | MOShA | IDI- | EDM | OTs
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| I-will·from | from·make | he-will·? | man | tree
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| UEBN | UIEBDUM
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| and·I-will·in·we | and·he-will·I-will·in·?
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Now therefore, O IAUA our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You are IAUA, even You only.'
K | UOThA | IAUA | ELAINU | AUShIONU
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| and·? | IAUA | I-will·to·the·he-will·we·and | the·and·?
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| MIDU | UIDOU | KL-
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| from·he-will·? | and·he-will·? | all
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| MMLKUTh | AERTs | KI-
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| from·from·to·as·and·she-will | the·earth | that
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| EThA | IAUA | LBDK
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| I-will·? | IAUA | to·in·?
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Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying: 'Thus says IAUA, the God of Israel: Whereas you have prayed to Me against Sennacherib king of Assyria,
KE | UIShLCh | IShOIAU | BN- | EMUTs
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| and·he-will·send | he-will·? | in·we | I-will·from·and·?
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| EL- | ChZQIAU | LEMR | KA- | EMR | IAUA
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| this | ? | to·say | as·the | say | IAUA
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| ELAI | IShREL | EShR | AThFLLTh
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| I-will·to·the·he-will | Israel | which | the·?
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| ELI | EL- | SNChRIB | MLK | EShUR
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| I-will·to·he-will | this | ? | from·to·as | I-will·?
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this is the word which IAUA has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and laughed you to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.
KB | ZA | ADBR | EShR- | DBR | IAUA | OLIU | BZA | LK | LOGA | LK
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| ? | the·? | which | ? | IAUA | ? | in·? | to·as | to·? | to·as
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| BThULTh | BTh- | TsIUN | EChRIK | RESh
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| in·? | in·she-will | ? | I-will·? | ?
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| ANIOA | BTh | IRUShLM
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| the·we·he-will·? | in·she-will | he-will·?
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Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you exalted your voice? Yes, you have lifted up your eyes on high, even against the Holy One of Israel!
KG | ETh- | MI | ChRFTh | UGDFTh | UOL- | MI
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| the | from·he-will | ? | and·? | and·on | from·he-will
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| ARIMUThA | QUL | UThShE | MRUM | OINIK | EL- | QDUSh | IShREL
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| the·? | ? | and·? | from·? | ? | this | ? | Israel
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By your servants have you taunted the Lord, and have said: With the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon; and I have cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice cypress-trees thereof; and I have entered into his farthest height, the forest of his fruitful field.
KD | BID | OBDIK | ChRFTh | EDNI | UThEMR | BRB | RKBI
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| in·he-will·? | ? | ? | I-will·? | and·? | in·? | ?
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| ENI | OLIThI | MRUM | ARIM | IRKThI | LBNUN
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| I | ? | from·? | the·? | he-will·? | to·in·we·and·we
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| UEKRTh | QUMTh | ERZIU | MBChR | BRShIU
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| and·I-will·as·? | ? | I-will·? | from·in·? | in·?
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| UEBUE | MRUM | QTsU | IOR | KRMLU
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| and·I-will·come | from·? | ? | he-will·? | as·?
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I have digged and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.
KA | ENI | QRThI | UShThIThI | MIM | UEChRB | BKF-
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| I | ? | and·? | waters | and·I-will·Horeb | in·as·?
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| FOMI | KL | IERI | MTsUR
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| ? | all | he-will·I-will·? | from·?
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26
Have you not heard? Long ago I made it, in ancient times I fashioned it; now have I brought it to pass, yes, it is done; that fortified cities should be laid waste into ruinous heaps.
KU | ALUE- | ShMOTh | LMRChUQ | EUThA
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| the·to·and·I-will | ? | to·from·? | I-will·and·?
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| OShIThI | MIMI | QDM
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| ? | from·he-will·from·he-will | east
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| UITsRThIA | OThA | ABEThIA | UThAI | LAShEUTh
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| and·he-will·? | ? | the·in·I-will·? | and·? | to·the·?
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| GLIM | NTsIM | ORIM | BTsRUTh
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| ? | we·? | ? | in·?
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Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as a field of corn before it is grown up.
KZ | UIShBIAN | QTsRI- | ID | ChThU | UBShU | AIU
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| and·he-will·? | ? | he-will·? | ? | and·in·? | be
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| OShB | ShDA | UIRQ | DShE | ChTsIR | GGUTh | UShDMA
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| herb | field | and·green | sprouts | ? | ? | and·?
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But I know your sitting down, and your going out, and your coming in, and your raging against Me.
KCh | UShBThK | UTsEThK | UBUEK | IDOThI
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| and·? | and·? | and·in·and·I-will·as | he-will·?
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| UETh | AThRGZK | ELI
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| and·the | the·? | I-will·to·he-will
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Because of your raging against Me, and for that your uproar is come up into Mine ears, therefore will I put My hook in your nose, and My bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.
KT | ION | AThRGZK | ELI | UShENNK | OLA
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| he-will·? | the·? | I-will·to·he-will | and·? | ascend
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| BEZNI | UShMThI | ChChI | BEFK | UMThGI
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| in·I-will·? | and·? | ? | in·I-will·? | and·from·?
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| BShFThIK | UAShIBThIK | BDRK | EShR- | BETh | BA
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| in·? | and·the·? | in·? | which | in·the | in·the
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30
This shall be the sign to you: you shall eat this year that which grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs of the same; and in the third year sow you, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.
L | UZA- | LK | AEUTh
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| and·? | to·as | the·I-will·and·she-will
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| EKUL | AShNA | SFICh | UBShNA | AShNITh | ShChIS
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| I-will·as·and·to | the·? | ? | and·in·? | the·? | ?
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| UBShNA | AShLIShITh | ZROU | UQTsRU | UNTOU | KRMIM
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| and·in·? | the·? | seedings | and·? | and·we·? | as·?
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| UEKUL | (UEKLU) | FRIM
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| and·I-will·as·and·to | and·I-will·as·to·and | ?
|
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The remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.
LE | UISFA | FLITTh | BITh-
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| and·he-will·? | ? | in·he-will·she-will
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| IAUDA | ANShERA | ShRSh | LMTA | UOShA
|
| he-will·the·and·? | the·we·? | root | to·from·? | and·make
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| FRI | LMOLA
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| fruit | to·from·ascend
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32
For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and out of mount Zion they that shall escape; the zeal of IAUA of hosts shall perform this.
LB | KI | MIRUShLM | ThTsE | ShERITh | UFLITA | MAR
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| that | from·he-will·? | ? | ? | and·? | from·the·?
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| TsIUN | QNETh | IAUA | TsBEUTh | ThOShA- | ZETh
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| ? | ? | IAUA | hosts | ? | ?
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Therefore thus says IAUA concerning the king of Assyria: He shall not come to this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither shall he come before it with shield, nor cast a mound against it.
LG | LKN | KA- | EMR | IAUA | EL- | MLK | EShUR | LE
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| to·so | as·the | say | IAUA | this | from·to·as | I-will·? | not
|
| IBUE | EL- | AOIR | AZETh | ULE- | IURA
|
| he-will·come | this | the·? | the·? | and·not | he-will·and·?
|
| ShM | ChTs | ULE- | IQDMNA | MGN | ULE-
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| name | ? | and·not | he-will·? | from·garden | and·not
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| IShFK | OLIA | SLLA
|
| he-will·? | ? | ?
|
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34
By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come to this city, says IAUA.
LD | BDRK | EShR- | BE | BA | IShUB | UEL- | AOIR | AZETh
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| in·? | which | come | in·the | he-will·? | and·this | the·? | the·?
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| LE | IBUE | NEM- | IAUA
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| not | he-will·come | we·I-will·from | IAUA
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35
For I will defend this city to save it, for Mine own sake, and for My servant David's sake.'
LA | UGNUThI | OL- | AOIR | AZETh | LAUShIOA | LMONI
|
| and·? | on | the·? | the·? | to·the·and·? | to·from·?
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| ULMON | DUD | OBDI
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| and·to·from·? | ? | work-of
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36
The angel of IAUA went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand; and when men arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
LU | UITsE | MLEK | IAUA
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| and·he-will·? | from·to·I-will·as | IAUA
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| UIKA | BMChNA | EShUR
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| and·he-will·as·the | in·from·? | I-will·?
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| MEA | UShMNIM | UChMShA | ELF
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| from·I-will·the | and·? | and·? | I-will·to·?
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| UIShKIMU | BBQR | UANA | KLM
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| and·he-will·? | in·morning | and·listen | as·to·from
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37
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went, and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.
LZ | UISO | UILK | UIShB
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| and·he-will·? | and·he-will·to·as | and·he-will·?
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| SNChRIB | MLK- | EShUR | UIShB
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| ? | from·to·as | I-will·? | and·he-will·?
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| BNINUA
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| in·we·he-will·we·and·the
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38
It came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sarezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
LCh | UIAI | AUE | MShThChUA
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| and·be | the·and·I-will | from·?
|
| BITh | NSRK | ELAIU | UEDRMLK
|
| in·he-will·she-will | we·? | I-will·to·be | and·I-will·?
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| UShRETsR | BNIU | AKAU | BChRB
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| and·? | in·we·he-will·and | the·as·the·and | in·Horeb
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| UAMA | NMLTU | ERTs | ERRT
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| and·the·from·the | we·from·to·? | earth | I-will·?
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| UIMLK | ESR- | ChDN | BNU
|
| and·he-will·from·to·as | I-will·? | ? | in·we·and
|
|
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