2 Chronicles 9:8

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Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the Lord thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on His throne to be king for the LORD your God. Because your God loved Israel enough to establish them forever, He has made you king over them to carry out justice and righteousness.”

In other translations

Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the Lord thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on His throne to be king for the LORD your God. Because your God loved Israel enough to establish them forever, He has made you king over them to carry out justice and righteousness.”

Hebrew words

יְהִיyehimay he beH1961יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָ'eloheikhaGod yourH430בָּרוּךְbarukhblessedH1288אֲשֶׁר׀'asherwhoH834חָפֵץchafetzhe has delightedH2654בְּךָbekhain youלְתִתְּךָletitekhato put youH5414עַל־'al-onH5921כִּסְאוֹkis'othrone hisH3678לְמֶלֶךְlemelekhto kingH4428לַיהוָהlayahwehfor YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָ'eloheikhaGod yourH430בְּאַהֲבַתbe'ahavatbecause lovesH157אֱלֹהֶיךָ'eloheikhaGod yourH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לְהַעֲמִידוֹleha'amidoto make stand itH5975לְעוֹלָםle'olamfor everH5769וַיִּתֶּנְךָvaiyitenkhaand he has appointed youH5414עֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemover themH5921לְמֶלֶךְlemelekhto 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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