2 Chronicles 21:12

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And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,Then a letter came to Jehoram from Elijah the prophet, which stated: “This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘You have not walked in the ways of your father Jehoshaphat or of Asa king of Judah,

In other translations

And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,Then a letter came to Jehoram from Elijah the prophet, which stated: “This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘You have not walked in the ways of your father Jehoshaphat or of Asa king of Judah,

Hebrew words

וַיָּבֹאvaiyavo'and it cameH935אֵלָיו'elavto himH413מִכְתָּבmikhtava writingH4385מֵאֵלִיָּהוּme'eliyahufrom ElijahH452הַנָּבִיאhanavi'the prophetH5030לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559כֹּה׀kohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430דָּוִידdavidDavidH1732אָבִיךָ'avikhaancestor yourH1תַּחַתtachatbecauseH8478אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808הָלַכְתָּhalakhtayou have walkedH1980בְּדַרְכֵיbedarkheiin [the] ways ofH1870יְהוֹשָׁפָטyehoshafatJehoshaphatH3092אָבִיךָ'avikhafather yourH1וּבְדַרְכֵיuvedarkheiand in [the] ways ofH1870אָסָא'asa'AsaH609מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָה׃yehudahJudahH3063

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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People and places

People: Asa, David, Elijah, Jehoshaphat, Judah

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