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1. In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
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1. In the six H8337 and thirtieth H7970 year H8141 of the reign H4438 of Asa H609 Baasha H1201 king H4428 of Israel H3478 came up H5927 against H5921 Judah H3063 , and built H1129 H853 Ramah H7414 , to the intent that he might let H5414 none H1115 go out H3318 or come in H935 to Asa H609 king H4428 of Judah H3063 .
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2. Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king's house, and sent to Benhadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
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2. Then Asa H609 brought out H3318 silver H3701 and gold H2091 out of the treasures H4480 H214 of the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 and of the king H4428 's house H1004 , and sent H7971 to H413 Ben H1130 -hadad king H4428 of Syria H758 , that dwelt H3427 at Damascus H1834 , saying H559 ,
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3. There is a league between me and thee, as there was between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent thee silver and gold; go, break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.
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3. There is a league H1285 between H996 me and thee , as there was between H996 my father H1 and thy father H1 : behold H2009 , I have sent H7971 thee silver H3701 and gold H2091 ; go H1980 , break H6565 thy league H1285 with H854 Baasha H1201 king H4428 of Israel H3478 , that he may depart H5927 from H4480 H5921 me.
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4. And Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.
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4. And Ben H1130 -hadad hearkened H8085 unto H413 king H4428 Asa H609 , and sent H7971 H853 the captains H8269 of his H834 armies H2428 against H413 the cities H5892 of Israel H3478 ; and they smote H5221 H853 Ijon H5859 , and Dan H1835 , and Abel H66 -maim , and all H3605 the store H4543 cities H5892 of Naphtali H5321 .
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5. And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
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5. And it came to pass H1961 , when Baasha H1201 heard H8085 it , that he left off H2308 building H4480 H1129 H853 of Ramah H7414 , and let H853 his work H4399 cease H7673 .
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6. Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.
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6. Then Asa H609 the king H4428 took H3947 H853 all H3605 Judah H3063 ; and they carried away H5375 H853 the stones H68 of Ramah H7414 , and the timber H6086 thereof, wherewith H834 Baasha H1201 was building H1129 ; and he built H1129 therewith H853 Geba H1387 and Mizpah H4709 .
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7. And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.
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7. And at that H1931 time H6256 Hanani H2607 the seer H7203 came H935 to H413 Asa H609 king H4428 of Judah H3063 , and said H559 unto H413 him , Because thou hast relied H8172 on H5921 the king H4428 of Syria H758 , and not H3808 relied H8172 on H5921 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 , therefore H5921 H3651 is the host H2428 of the king H4428 of Syria H758 escaped H4422 out of thine hand H4480 H3027 .
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8. Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand.
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8. Were H1961 not H3808 the Ethiopians H3569 and the Lubims H3864 a huge H7230 host H2428 , with very H3966 many H7235 chariots H7393 and horsemen H6571 ? yet , because thou didst rely H8172 on H5921 the LORD H3068 , he delivered H5414 them into thine hand H3027 .
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9. For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
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9. For H3588 the eyes H5869 of the LORD H3068 run to and fro H7751 throughout the whole H3605 earth H776 , to show himself strong H2388 in the behalf of H5973 them whose heart H3824 is perfect H8003 toward H413 him. Herein H5921 H2063 thou hast done foolishly H5528 : therefore H3588 from henceforth H4480 H6258 thou shalt have H3426 wars H4421 .
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10. Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
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10. Then Asa H609 was wroth H3707 with H413 the seer H7203 , and put H5414 him in a prison H4115 house H1004 ; for H3588 he was in a rage H2197 with H5973 him because of H5921 this H2063 thing . And Asa H609 oppressed H7533 some of H4480 the people H5971 the same H1931 time H6256 .
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11. And, behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
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11. And, behold H2009 , the acts H1697 of Asa H609 , first H7223 and last H314 , lo H2009 , they are written H3789 in H5921 the book H5612 of the kings H4428 of Judah H3063 and Israel H3478 .
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12. And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.
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12. And Asa H609 in the thirty H7970 and ninth H8672 year H8141 of his reign H4438 was diseased H2456 in his feet H7272 , until H5704 his disease H2483 was exceeding H4605 great : yet H1571 in his disease H2483 he sought H1875 not H3808 H853 to the LORD H3068 , but H3588 to the physicians H7495 .
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13. And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the one and fortieth year of his reign.
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13. And Asa H609 slept H7901 with H5973 his fathers H1 , and died H4191 in the one H259 and fortieth H705 year H8141 of his reign H4427 .
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14. And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.
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14. And they buried H6912 him in his own sepulchers H6913 , which H834 he had made H3738 for himself in the city H5892 of David H1732 , and laid H7901 him in the bed H4904 which H834 was filled H4390 with sweet odors H1314 and divers kinds H2177 of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art H7543 H4842 H4639 : and they made H8313 a very H5704 H3966 great H1419 burning H8316 for him.
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