2 Kings 16 — Novel English Bible

1 BaShanahath (Seventeenth in year) Shabai (seven) Isharah (ten) Shanah (year) LaPaqach (of Pekah) Ban (son) Ramalayahaw (Remaliah) YaMalak (began to reign) Achaz (Ahaz) Ban (son) Yawatham (Jotham) Malak (king) Yahawadah (Judah).

2 Ban (Son) Isharayam (twenty) Shanah (year) Achaz (Ahaz) BaMalakaw (when began to reign him); WaShash (and six) Isharah (ten) Shanah (sixteen year) YaMalak (he reigned) BaYarawashalam (in Jerusalem): WaLaa (And not) YaIshah (make) HaYashar (didn't that right) BaIyanay (in eyes) Yahawah () Alahayam (God), KaDawad (like David) Abayaw (his father).

3 WaYaYalak (And he walked) BaDarak (in way) Malakay (kings) Yashar-Al (Israel), WaGam (and yes), Ath-Banaw (the entirety of his son) YaHaIbayar ([causing] pass through) BaAsh (in fire), KaThawaibahawath (according to abominations) HaGawayam (the nations), AsharaYaHaYawarayash (who/that [causing] cast out) Yahawah () Atham (the entirety of them) MaPanayam (from before) Banay (son) Yashar-Al (Israel).

4 WaYaZabach (And he sacrificed) WaYaQatar (and burnt incense) BaBamahawath (in high places), WaIl-HaGabaihawath (and over the hills), WaThachathaKal (and under every) Itz (tree) Rainan (under every green).

5 Az (At that time) YaIlah (came up) Ratzayan (Rezin) Malak (king) Aram (Syria) WaPaqach (and Pekah) Ban (son) Ramalayahaw (Remaliah) Malak (king) Yashar-Al (Israel) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem) LaMalachamah (to war): WaYaTzawaraw (and besieged) Il (over) Achaz (Ahaz), WaLaa (And not) Yakalaw (but) LaHaLacham ([causing] overcome).

6 BaIth (At time) HaHawayaa (which/who/that is) YaHaShawayab ([causing] recovered) Ratzayan (Rezin) Malak (king) Aram (Syria), Ath (the entirety of) Ayalawath (Elath) LaAram (of Syria) WaYaNashal (and drove) Ath-HaYahawadayam (the entirety of the jews) MaAyalawath (from Elath); WaArawamayayam (and syrians) Bawaaw (came) Ayalawath (Elath), WaYaYashabaw (and lived), Sham (there) IdaHaYawam (as far as this day) HaZah (this / that / these).

7 WaYaShalach (And sent) Achaz (Ahaz) Malaakayam (messengers) Thagalath-Palaasar (Tiglath Pileser) Al (to) Malak (king) Ashawar (Assyria), LaAmar (saying), “Ibadak (your servant) WaBanak (and your son). Anay (I / Me) Ilah (go up / offer), WaHaYawashaiy (and [causing] save me) MaKap (out of hand) Malak (king) Aram (Syria), WaMaKap (and out of hand) Malak (king) Yashar-Al (Israel), HaQawamayam (who rise up - plural) Ilay (went up me).”

8 WaYaLaqach (And took) Achaz (Ahaz) Ath-HaKasap (the entirety of the silver) WaAth-HaZahab (and the entirety of the gold) HaNaMatzaa (that found) Bayath (house) Yahawah (), WaBaAwatzarawath (and in treasures) Bayath (house), HaMalak (the king's) WaYaShalach (and sent) LaMalak (to king) Ashawar (Assyria) Shachad (present).

9 WaYaShamai (And listened) Alayaw (to him) Malak (king) Ashawar (Assyria); WaYaIlah (and went up against) Malak (king) Ashawar (Assyria) Al (to) Damashaq (Damascus), WaYaThapashah (and took her), WaYaGalahah (and carried its people captive) Qayar (Kir), WaAth (and the entirety of) Ratzayan (Rezin) YaHaMawayath ([causing] killed).

10 WaYaYalak (And went) HaMalak (the king) Achaz (Ahaz) LaQaraahath (to meet) Thagalath-Palaasar (Tiglath Pileser) Malak (king) Ashawar (Assyria), Damashaq (Damascus) WaYaRaah (and saw) Ath-HaMazabach (the entirety of the altar) Ashar (who/that) BaDamashaq (at Damascus); WaYaShalach (and sent) HaMalak (the king) Achaz (Ahaz) Al (to) Awarayah (Urijah) HaKahan (the priest) Ath-Damawath (the entirety of resemblance/similitude) HaMazabach (the altar), WaAth-Thabanayathaw (and the entirety of its pattern), LaKal (every) Maishahaw (his workmanship).

11 WaYaBanah (And built) Awarayah (Urijah) HaKahan (the priest) Ath-HaMazabach (the entirety of the altar): KaKal (as every) Ashar-YaShalach (who/that sent) HaMalak (that king) Achaz (Ahaz) MaDamashaq (from Damascus), Kan (for sure) YaIshah (made) Awarayah (Urijah) HaKahan (the priest) Id-Bawaa (as far as coming) HaMalak (the king) Achaz (Ahaz) MaDamashaq (from Damascus).

12 WaYaBawaa (And come) HaMalak (the king) MaDamashaq (from Damascus), WaYaRaah (and saw) HaMalak (the king) Ath-HaMazabach (the entirety of the altar): WaYaQarab (and drew near) HaMalak (the king) Il-HaMazabach (over the altar), WaYaIlah (and offered) Ilayaw (went up him).

13 WaYaQatar (And 𐤒𐤈𐤓) Ath-Ilahathaw (the entirety of burnt his burnt offering) WaAth-Manachahathaw (and the entirety of his meal offering), WaYaNasak (and poured) Ath-Nasakaw (the entirety of his drink offering), WaYaZaraq (and sprinkled) Ath-Dam (the entirety of blood) HaShalamayam (the peace offerings), Ashar-Law (who/that for him) Il-HaMazabach (over the altar).

14 WaAthaHaMazabach (And the entirety of bronze the altar), HaNachashath (the 𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤕) AsharaLaPanayam (who/that before) Yahawah (), WaYaQarab (and he brought) MaAthaPanayam (from entirety face/presence/surface) HaBayath (the house), MaBayanaHaMazabach (from between the between altar) WaMaBayanaBayath (and from between house) Yahawah (), WaYaNathan (and put) Athaw (the entirety of him) Il-Yarak (over side) HaMazabach (the altar) Tzapawanah (toward north).

15 WaYaTzawahaw (And commanded him) HaMalak (the king) Achaz (Ahaz) Ath (the entirety of) Awarayah (Urijah) HaKahan (the priest), LaAmar (saying), “IlaHaMazabach (over the altar) HaGadawal (the great) HaQatar ([causing] burn) Ath-Ilahath (the entirety of burnt offering), HaBaqar (the morning) WaAth-Manachahath (and the entirety of meal offering), HaIrab (the evening) WaAth-Ilahath (and the entirety of burnt offering), HaMalak (the king's) WaAth-Manachahathaw (and the entirety of his meal offering), WaAthaIlahath (and the entirety of burnt offering) Kal (every) Im (nation / people) HaAratz (the land), WaManachahatham (and their meal offering), WaNasakayam (and their drink offerings); WaKal (and every) Dam (blood) Ilah (burnt offering), WaKal (and every) Dam (blood) Zabach (sacrifice) Ilayaw (went up him) ThaZaraq (sprinkle); WaMazabach (and bronze altar) HaNachashath (the 𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤕) YaHayah (came to pass) Lay (for me) LaBaqar (to inquire).”

16 WaYaIshah (And did), Awarayah (Urijah) HaKahan (the priest) KaKal (as every) Ashar-YaTzawah (who/that commanded) HaMalak (that king) Achaz (Ahaz).

17 WaYaQatzatz (And cut off) HaMalak (the king) Achaz (Ahaz) Ath-HaMasagarathawath (the entirety of the 𐤌𐤎𐤂𐤓𐤕 - plural) HaMakawanahawath (panels the bases), WaYaSawar (and removed) MaIlayam (basin off them), WaAth-HaKayawar (and the entirety of the 𐤊𐤉𐤅𐤓) WaAth-HaYam (and the entirety of the sea) YaHaYawarad ([causing] took down) MaIlaHaBaqar (from over the morning) HaNachashath (the 𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤕) AsharaThachathayah (who/that off bronze oxen under her), WaYaNathan (and put) Athaw (the entirety of him) IlaMaratzapath (over pavement) Abanayam (stone - plural).

18 WaAth-Mayasak (And the entirety of 𐤌𐤉𐤎𐤊) HaShabath (covered way the sabbath) Ashar-Banahaw (who/that they built) BaBayath (in house), WaAth-Mabawaa (and the entirety of entry) HaMalak (the king's) HaChayatzawanah (the toward outside), YaHaSabab ([causing] turned) Bayath (house) Yahawah (), MaPanayam (because) Malak (king) Ashawar (Assyria).

19 WaYathar (And now rest) Dabaray (Dabaray) Achaz (Ahaz) AsharaYaIshah (who/that he did), HaLaa (NOT) Ham (they / them) Kathawabayam (written - plural) Il-Sapar (over book / scribed document) Dabaray (Dabaray) HaYawamayam (the day - plural) LaMalakay (kings) Yahawadah (Judah)?

20 WaYaShakab (And slept) Achaz (Ahaz) Im-Abathayaw (with his fathers), WaYaQabar (and buried) Im-Abathayaw (with his fathers) BaIyar (in city) Dawad (David): WaYaMalak (and reigned place) Chazaqayah (Hezekiah) Banaw (his son). Thachathayaw (under him)