2 Kings 22:19
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Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the Lord, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the Lord.because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its people, that they would become a desolation and a curse, and because you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have heard you,’ declares the LORD.
In other translations
Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the Lord, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the Lord.because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its people, that they would become a desolation and a curse, and because you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have heard you,’ declares the LORD.
Hebrew words
יַעַןya'anbecauseH3282רַךְ־rakh-it was softH7401לְבָבְךָlevavekhaheart yourH3824וַתִּכָּנַע׀vatikana'and you humbled yourselfH3665מִפְּנֵיmipeneifrom beforeH6440יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068בְּשָׁמְעֲךָbeshame'akhawhen hearing youH8085אֲשֶׁר'asher[that] whichH834דִּבַּרְתִּיdibartiI had spokenH1696עַל־'al-onH5921הַמָּקוֹםhamakomthe placeH4725הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088וְעַל־ve'al-and onH5921יֹשְׁבָיוyoshevavinhabitants itsH3427לִהְיוֹתlihyotto becomeH1961לְשַׁמָּהleshamah<into> a horrorH8047וְלִקְלָלָהveliklalahand <into> a curseH7045וַתִּקְרַעvatikra'and you toreH7167אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּגָדֶיךָbegadeikhaclothes yourH899וַתִּבְכֶּהvativkehand you weptH1058לְפָנָיlefanai<to> before meH6440וְגַםvegamand alsoH1571אָנֹכִי'anokhiIH595שָׁמַעְתִּיshama'tiI have heardH8085נְאֻם־ne'um-[the] utterance ofH5002יְהוָה׃yahwehYahwehH3068
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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