2 Chronicles 30:10
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So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.And the couriers traveled from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun; but the people scorned and mocked them.
In other translations
So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.And the couriers traveled from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun; but the people scorned and mocked them.
Hebrew words
וַיִּהְיוּvaiyihyuand they wereH1961הָרָצִיםharatzimthe runnersH7323עֹבְרִים'oerimpassingH5674מֵעִיר׀me'irfrom cityH5892לָעִירla'irto [the] cityH5892בְּאֶרֶץ־be'eretz-in [the] land ofH776אֶפְרַיִם'efrayimEphraimH669וּמְנַשֶּׁהumenashehand ManassehH4519וְעַד־ve'ad-and toH5704זְבֻלוּןzevulunZebulunH2074וַיִּהְיוּvaiyihyuand people wereH1961מַשְׂחִיקִיםmaschikimlaughingH7832עֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemon themH5921וּמַלְעִגִיםumal'igimand mockingH3932בָּם׃bam<in> <the> them
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