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2 Chronicles 25:16

While he was still speaking, the king asked, “Have we made you the counselor to the king? Stop! Why be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but he said, “I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not heeded my advice.”

BSB

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ASV

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Have we made thee of the king’s counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.

KJV

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Art thou made of the king’s counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH1961
בְּדַבְּר֣וֹbe.da.be.Rowhen was speaking heH1696
אֵלָ֗יו'e.Lavto himH413
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559
לוֹ֙loto him
הַלְיוֹעֵ֤ץhal.yo.'Etz¿ into a counselorH3289
לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙la.Me.lekhof the kingH4428
נְתַנּ֔וּךָne.ta.Nu.khahave we made youH5414
חֲדַל־cha.dal-ceaseH2308
לְךָ֖le.Kha<for> yourself
לָ֣מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H4100
יַכּ֑וּךָya.Ku.khawill people strike down youH5221
וַיֶּחְדַּ֣לvai.yech.Daland he ceasedH2308
הַנָּבִ֗יאha.na.Vi'the prophetH5030
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH559
יָדַ֗עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045
כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588
יָעַ֤ץya.'Atzhe has plannedH3289
אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430
לְהַשְׁחִיתֶ֔ךָle.hash.chi.Te.khato destroy youH7843
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588
עָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.tayou have doneH6213
זֹּ֔אתZotthisH2063
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH3808
שָׁמַ֖עְתָּsha.Ma'.tayou have listenedH8085
לַעֲצָתִֽי׃ פla.'a.tza.Tito counsel myH6098

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Solomon Receives the Queen of Sheba — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Solomon Receives the Queen of Sheba — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain