2 Chronicles 5

The Ark of the Covenant is brought into the Temple of YHWH in Jerusalem amid great celebration with trumpets, cymbals, and singing. YHWH's glory fills the Temple as a cloud, preventing the priests from ministering.[5][1]

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וַ/תִּשְׁלַם֙ 𐤅/𐤕𐤔𐤋𐤌 vatishelam and-was-completed and she became whole and was completed HC/Vqw3fs כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal kila (Swahili) all entirety of all of HNcmsc הַ/מְּלָאכָ֔ה 𐤄/𐤌𐤋𐤀𐤊𐤄 hamelakhah the-work the accomplished work the skilled work HTd/Ncfsa אֲשֶׁר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which that HTr עָשָׂ֥ה 𐤏𐤔𐤄 asah he-did he did he did HVqp3ms שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה 𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤄 shelomoh Solomon Peaceful-one Shelomoh HNp לְ/בֵ֣ית 𐤋/𐤁𐤉𐤕 leveyt for-house-of to a house of for the house of HR/Ncmsc יְהוָ֑ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וַ/יָּבֵ֨א 𐤅/𐤉𐤁𐤀 vayave and-brought-in and he brought in and he brought in HC/Vhw3ms שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה 𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤄 shelomoh-2 Solomon Peaceful-one Shelomoh HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo קָדְשֵׁ֣י 𐤒𐤃𐤔𐤉 qadeshey holy-things-of sacred things of holy things of HNcmpc דָּוִ֣יד 𐤃𐤅𐤉𐤃 david David David David HNp אָבִ֗י/ו 𐤀𐤁𐤉/𐤅 aviv his-father his father his father HNcmsc/Sp3ms וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and-[et] and object-marker [·] HC/To הַ/כֶּ֤סֶף 𐤄/𐤊𐤎𐤐 hakesef the-silver the silver the silver HTd/Ncmsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet-2 and-[et] and object-marker [·] HC/To הַ/זָּהָב֙ 𐤄/𐤆𐤄𐤁 hazahav dhahabu (Swahili) the-gold the gold the gold HTd/Ncmsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet-3 and-[et] and object-marker [·] HC/To כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal-2 kila (Swahili) all entirety of all of HNcmsc הַ/כֵּלִ֔ים 𐤄/𐤊𐤋𐤉𐤌 hakelim the-utensils the prepared implements the implements HTd/Ncmpa נָתַ֕ן 𐤍𐤕𐤍 natan he-put he gave he placed HVqp3ms בְּ/אֹצְר֖וֹת 𐤁/𐤀𐤑𐤓𐤅𐤕 beotserot in-treasuries-of in storehouses of in storehouses of HR/Ncmpc בֵּ֥ית 𐤁𐤉𐤕 beyt house-of house-of house of HNcmsc הָ/אֱלֹהִֽים 𐤄/𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉𐤌 haelohim Mulimu (Lozi) the-God the Mighty Ones the Elohim HTd/Ncmpa
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אָז֩ 𐤀𐤆 az then at that time then HD יַקְהֵ֨יל 𐤉𐤒𐤄𐤉𐤋 yaqeheyl assembled he will assemble he assembled HVhi3ms שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה 𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤄 shelomoh Solomon Peaceful-one Shelomoh HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo זִקְנֵ֣י 𐤆𐤒𐤍𐤉 ziqeney elders elders of elders of HAampc יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael of Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and [direct object marker] and object-marker [·] HC/To כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal kila (Swahili) all entirety of all of HNcmsc רָאשֵׁ֨י 𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤉 rashey heads heads of heads of HNcmpc הַ/מַּטּ֜וֹת 𐤄/𐤌𐤈𐤅𐤕 hamatot mat-taw' (Akan Twi) of the tribes the staffs the tribes HTd/Ncmpa נְשִׂיאֵ֧י 𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤀𐤉 nesiey chiefs exalted leaders of exalted leaders of HNcmpc הָ/אָב֛וֹת 𐤄/𐤀𐤁𐤅𐤕 haavot of the fathers the fathers the fathers HTd/Ncmpa לִ/בְנֵ֥י 𐤋/𐤁𐤍𐤉 liveney Bene (Bemba) of the sons to sons of for the sons of HR/Ncmpc יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael-2 of Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם 𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 yerushalaim Jerusalem Foundation of Wholeness Yerushalam HNp לְֽ/הַעֲל֞וֹת 𐤋/𐤄𐤏𐤋𐤅𐤕 lehaalot Aleya (Bemba) to bring up to cause to ascend to cause to go up HR/Vhc אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo אֲר֧וֹן 𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍 aron the ark gathering chest of ark of HNcbsc בְּרִית 𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕 berit of the covenant binding agreement covenant HNcfsc יְהוָ֛ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp מֵ/עִ֥יר 𐤌/𐤏𐤉𐤓 meir from the city from a settlement from the city HR/Ncfsc דָּוִ֖יד 𐤃𐤅𐤉𐤃 david of David David David HNp הִ֥יא 𐤄𐤉𐤀 hi it she she HPp3fs צִיּֽוֹן 𐤑𐤉𐤅𐤍 tsion Zion Tsiyon Tsion HNp
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וְ/הַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ 𐤅/𐤄/𐤌𐤋𐤊 vehamelekhe and the king and the king and the king HC/Td/Ncmsa שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה 𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤄 shelomoh Solomon Peaceful-one Shelomoh HNp וְ/כָל 𐤅/𐤊𐤋 vekhal kila (Swahili) and all and whole of and all of HC/Ncmsc עֲדַ֧ת 𐤏𐤃𐤕 adat congregation appointed assembly of assembly of HNcfsc יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael of Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp הַ/נּוֹעָדִ֥ים 𐤄/𐤍𐤅𐤏𐤃𐤉𐤌 hanoadim yala (Kikongo) who were assembled the appointed ones the appointed ones HTd/VNrmpa עָלָ֖י/ו 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤅 alayv with him upon him with him HR/Sp3ms לִ/פְנֵ֣י 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉 lifeney before to the face of to before the face of HR/Ncbpc הָ/אָר֑וֹן 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍 haaron the ark the gathering-chest the ark HTd/Ncbsa מְזַבְּחִים֙ 𐤌𐤆𐤁𐤇𐤉𐤌 mezabechim sacrificing those slaughtering-for-sacrifice those sacrificing HVprmpa צֹ֣אן 𐤑𐤀𐤍 tson sheep small livestock flock small livestock flock HNcbsa וּ/בָקָ֔ר 𐤅/𐤁𐤒𐤓 uvaqar and oxen and cattle and cattle HC/Ncbsa אֲשֶׁ֧ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which which HTr לֹֽא 𐤋𐤀 lo not not not HTn יִסָּפְר֛וּ 𐤉𐤎𐤐𐤓𐤅 yisaferu could be counted they will be counted could be counted HVNi3mp וְ/לֹ֥א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo nor and not nor HC/Tn יִמָּנ֖וּ 𐤉𐤌𐤍𐤅 yimanu numbered they will be counted could be numbered HVNi3mp מֵ/רֹֽב 𐤌/𐤓𐤁 merov for multitude from abundance from abundance HR/Ncbsa
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וַ/יָּבִ֣יאוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤁𐤉𐤀𐤅 vayaviu and the priests brought and they caused to enter and they brought in HC/Vhw3mp הַ֠/כֹּהֲנִים 𐤄/𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌 hakohanim the priests the officiating-priests the officiating-priests HTd/Ncmpa אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo אֲר֨וֹן 𐤀𐤓𐤅𐤍 aron the ark gathering chest of gathering chest HNcbsc בְּרִית 𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕 berit of the covenant binding agreement covenant HNcfsc יְהוָ֧ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR מְקוֹמ֛/וֹ 𐤌𐤒𐤅𐤌/𐤅 meqomo its place his standing-place his place HNcmsc/Sp3ms אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el-2 into toward to HR דְּבִ֥יר 𐤃𐤁𐤉𐤓 devir the inner sanctuary Devir Devir HNcmsc הַ/בַּ֖יִת 𐤄/𐤁𐤉𐤕 habayit of the house the built-house the built-house HTd/Ncmsa אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el-3 to toward to HR קֹ֣דֶשׁ 𐤒𐤃𐤔 qodesh holy set-apartness holiness HNcmsc הַ/קְּדָשִׁ֑ים 𐤄/𐤒𐤃𐤔𐤉𐤌 haqedashim of holies the sacred things the sacred things HTd/Ncmpa אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el-4 under toward to HR תַּ֖חַת 𐤕𐤇𐤕 tachat under under; in place of under HR כַּנְפֵ֥י 𐤊𐤍𐤐𐤉 kanefey the wings covering-wings of wing-coverings of HNcfdc הַ/כְּרוּבִֽים 𐤄/𐤊𐤓𐤅𐤁𐤉𐤌 hakeruvim of the cherubim the throne-guardian beings the cherubim HTd/Ncmpa
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וְ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֣ם 𐤅/𐤄/𐤋𐤅𐤉𐤌 vehaleviyim and the Levites and the Levites and the Leviyim HC/Td/Ngmpa הַ/מְשֹׁרֲרִ֣ים 𐤄/𐤌𐤔𐤓𐤓𐤉𐤌 hameshorarim the singers the singing men the singers HTd/Vormpa לְ/כֻלָּ֡/ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤋/𐤌 lekhulam kila (Swahili) all of them to the entirety of them to all of them HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp לְ/אָסָ֡ף 𐤋/𐤀𐤎𐤐 leasaf of Asaph to Asaph to Asaf HR/Np לְ/הֵימָ֣ן 𐤋/𐤄𐤉𐤌𐤍 leheyman of Heman to Hêyman to Heyman HR/Np לִֽ֠/ידֻתוּן 𐤋/𐤉𐤃𐤕𐤅𐤍 lidutun of Jeduthun for Yeduthun the Praiser to Yedutun HR/Np וְ/לִ/בְנֵי/הֶ֨ם 𐤅/𐤋/𐤁𐤍𐤉/𐤄𐤌 veliveneyhem Bene (Bemba) and their sons and to their sons and to their sons HC/R/Ncmpc/Sp3mp וְ/לַ/אֲחֵי/הֶ֜ם 𐤅/𐤋/𐤀𐤇𐤉/𐤄𐤌 velaacheyhem and their brothers and to their brothers and to their brothers HC/R/Ncmpc/Sp3mp מְלֻבָּשִׁ֣ים 𐤌𐤋𐤁𐤔𐤉𐤌 melubashim clothed clothed ones clothed ones HVPsmpa בּ֗וּץ 𐤁𐤅𐤑 buts in fine linen bleached fine linen bleached fine linen HNcmsa בִּ/מְצִלְתַּ֨יִם֙ 𐤁/𐤌𐤑𐤋𐤕𐤉𐤌 bimetsiletayim with cymbals with ringing cymbals with cymbals HR/Ncfda וּ/בִ/נְבָלִ֣ים 𐤅/𐤁/𐤍𐤁𐤋𐤉𐤌 uvinevalim and with harps and with skin-bag vessels and with harps HC/R/Ncmpa וְ/כִנֹּר֔וֹת 𐤅/𐤊𐤍𐤓𐤅𐤕 vekhinorot and with lyres and lyres and lyres HC/Ncmpa עֹמְדִ֖ים 𐤏𐤌𐤃𐤉𐤌 omedim ima (Bemba) standing standing ones standing ones HVqrmpa מִזְרָ֣ח 𐤌𐤆𐤓𐤇 mizerach east place of rising east of HNcmsa לַ/מִּזְבֵּ֑חַ 𐤋/𐤌𐤆𐤁𐤇 lamizebecha of the altar to the sacrifice-place by the altar HRd/Ncmsa וְ/עִמָּ/הֶ֤ם 𐤅/𐤏𐤌/𐤄𐤌 veimahem and with them and with them and with them HC/R/Sp3mp כֹּֽהֲנִים֙ 𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌 kohanim priests officiating priests priests HNcmpa לְ/מֵאָ֣ה 𐤋/𐤌𐤀𐤄 lemeah a hundred to one hundred to one hundred HR/Acbsa וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֔ים 𐤅/𐤏𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤌 veeserim and twenty and twenty and twenty HC/Acbpa מחצררים 𐤌𐤇𐤑𐤓𐤓𐤉𐤌 mchtsrrym sounding the trumpet-sounders the trumpet-blowers HVhrmpa מַחְצְרִ֖ים 𐤌𐤇𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 machetserim sounding the ones causing trumpet-sounding the ones causing trumpets to blow HVhrmpa בַּ/חֲצֹֽצְרֽוֹת 𐤁/𐤇𐤑𐤑𐤓𐤅𐤕 bachatsotserot with trumpets in the silver trumpets with trumpets HR/Ncfpa
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וַ/יְהִ֣י 𐤅/𐤉𐤄𐤉 vayehi and it was and he became and it was HC/Vqw3ms כְ֠/אֶחָד 𐤊/𐤀𐤇𐤃 kheechad Eka (Bemba) as one as one as one HR/Acmsa ל/מחצצרים 𐤋/𐤌𐤇𐤑𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 lmchtstsrym for trumpeters to the trumpet-sounders to the trumpet-sounders HRd/Vprmpa לַ/מְחַצְּרִ֨ים 𐤋/𐤌𐤇𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 lamechatserim for the trumpeters the trumpet-sounding ones to the trumpet-sounding ones HRd/Vprmpa וְ/לַ/מְשֹֽׁרֲרִ֜ים 𐤅/𐤋/𐤌𐤔𐤓𐤓𐤉𐤌 velameshorarim and for the singers and to the singing-men and to the singing-men HC/Rd/Vormpa לְ/הַשְׁמִ֣יעַ 𐤋/𐤄𐤔𐤌𐤉𐤏 lehashemia to make heard to cause to hear to cause to hear HR/Vhc קוֹל 𐤒𐤅𐤋 qol voice sound of voice of HNcmsa אֶחָ֗ד 𐤀𐤇𐤃 echad Eka (Bemba) one one one HAcmsa לְ/הַלֵּ֣ל 𐤋/𐤄𐤋𐤋 lehalel to praise to extol in praise to praise HR/Vpc וּ/לְ/הֹדוֹת֮ 𐤅/𐤋/𐤄𐤃𐤅𐤕 ulehodot yidika (Kikongo) and to thank to cause to acknowledge and to give thanks HC/R/Vhc לַ/יהוָה֒ 𐤋/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 layhvah Nyambe (Lozi) to the LORD to Yahweh to Yahweh HR/Np וּ/כְ/הָרִ֣ים 𐤅/𐤊/𐤄𐤓𐤉𐤌 ukheharim and as lifting up and as causing to rise and as causing to rise HC/R/Vhc ק֠וֹל 𐤒𐤅𐤋 qol-2 voice sound of voice of HNcmsa בַּ/חֲצֹצְר֨וֹת 𐤁/𐤇𐤑𐤑𐤓𐤅𐤕 bachatsotserot in the trumpets in the silver trumpets in the silver trumpets HR/Ncfpa וּ/בִ/מְצִלְתַּ֜יִם 𐤅/𐤁/𐤌𐤑𐤋𐤕𐤉𐤌 uvimetsiletayim and in cymbals and in a ringing cymbal-pair and in a ringing cymbal-pair HC/R/Ncfda וּ/בִ/כְלֵ֣י 𐤅/𐤁/𐤊𐤋𐤉 uvikheley and in instruments and in implements of and in implements of HC/R/Ncmpc הַ/שִּׁ֗יר 𐤄/𐤔𐤉𐤓 hashir of song the song the song HTd/Ncbsa וּ/בְ/הַלֵּ֤ל 𐤅/𐤁/𐤄𐤋𐤋 uvehalel and in praising and in celebrating and in celebrating HC/R/Vpc לַ/יהוָה֙ 𐤋/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 layhvah-2 Nyambe (Lozi) to the LORD to Yahweh to Yahweh HR/Np כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because for/because HC ט֔וֹב 𐤈𐤅𐤁 tov good good good HAamsa כִּ֥י 𐤊𐤉 ki-2 for for/because for/because HC לְ/עוֹלָ֖ם 𐤋/𐤏𐤅𐤋𐤌 leolam to forever for an unseen age for forever HR/Ncmsa חַסְדּ֑/וֹ 𐤇𐤎𐤃/𐤅 chasedo his lovingkindness his covenant-loyalty his covenant-loyalty HNcmsc/Sp3ms וְ/הַ/בַּ֛יִת 𐤅/𐤄/𐤁𐤉𐤕 vehabayit and the house and the house and the house HC/Td/Ncmsa מָלֵ֥א 𐤌𐤋𐤀 male was filled full filled HVqp3ms עָנָ֖ן 𐤏𐤍𐤍 anan cloud covering-cloud covering-cloud HNcmsa בֵּ֥ית 𐤁𐤉𐤕 beyt house house-of house of HNcmsc יְהוָֽה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp
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