2 Chronicles 11:14

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For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest’s office unto the Lord:For the Levites left their pasturelands and their possessions and went to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them as priests of the LORD.

In other translations

For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest’s office unto the Lord:For the Levites left their pasturelands and their possessions and went to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them as priests of the LORD.

Hebrew words

כִּי־ki-forH3588עָזְבוּ'azevuthey forsookH5800הַלְוִיִּםhalviyimthe LevitesH3881אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶםmigresheihempasture lands theirH4054וַאֲחֻזָּתָםva'achuzatamand property theirH272וַיֵּלְכוּvaiyelekhuand they wentH1980לִיהוּדָהlihudahto JudahH3063וְלִירוּשָׁלִָםvelirushalimand to JerusalemH3389כִּי־ki-forH3588הִזְנִיחָםhiznichamhe had rejected themH2186יָרָבְעָםyarave'amJeroboamH3379וּבָנָיוuvanavand sons hisH1121מִכַּהֵןmikahenfrom serving as priestsH3547לַיהוָה׃layahwehto YahwehH3068

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

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Jeroboam, Judah

Places: Jerusalem

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