1 Kings 10:9

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Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the Lord loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD’s eternal love for Israel, He has made you king to carry out justice and righteousness.”

In other translations

Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the Lord loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD’s eternal love for Israel, He has made you king to carry out justice and righteousness.”

Hebrew words

יְהִיyehimay he beH1961יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָ'eloheikhaGod yourH430בָּרוּךְbarukhblessedH1288אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834חָפֵץchafetzhe delightsH2654בְּךָbekhain youלְתִתְּךָletitekhato put youH5414עַל־'al-onH5921כִּסֵּאkise'[the] throne ofH3678יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478בְּאַהֲבַתbe'ahavatbecause lovesH157יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לְעֹלָםle'olamfor everH5769וַיְשִׂימְךָvaysimekhaand he has appointed youH7760לְמֶלֶךְlemelekhto kingH4428לַעֲשׂוֹתla'asotto doH6213מִשְׁפָּטmishpatjusticeH4941וּצְדָקָה׃utzedakahand righteousnessH6666

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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