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Chapter 3
The Descendants of David
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These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn [was] Amnon by Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second [was] Daniel by Abigail of Carmel;
𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤄 𐤄𐤉𐤅 𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤃𐤅𐤉𐤃 𐤀𐤔𐤓 𐤍𐤅𐤋𐤃 𐤋𐤅 𐤁𐤇𐤁𐤓𐤅𐤍 𐤄𐤁𐤊𐤅𐤓 𐤀𐤌𐤍𐤍 𐤋𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤍𐤏𐤌 𐤄𐤉𐤆𐤓𐤏𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤕 𐤔𐤍𐤉 𐤃𐤍𐤉𐤀𐤋 𐤋𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤂𐤉𐤋 𐤄𐤊𐤓𐤌𐤋𐤉𐤕
וְאֵ֤לֶּה הָיוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י דָויִ֔ד אֲשֶׁ֥ר נֽוֹלַד־ ל֖וֹ בְּחֶבְר֑וֹן הַבְּכ֣וֹר׀ אַמְנֹ֗ן לַאֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙ הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֔ית שֵׁנִי֙ דָּנִיֵּ֔אל לַאֲבִיגַ֖יִל הַֽכַּרְמְלִֽית׃ wə·’êl·leh hā·yū bə·nê ḏå̄·w·yiḏ ’ă·šer nō·w·laḏ- lōw bə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn hab·bə·ḵō·wr ’am·nōn la·’ă·ḥî·nō·‘am hay·yiz·rə·‘ê·lîṯ šê·nî dā·nî·yêl la·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil hak·kar·mə·lîṯ — WLC · 1
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the third [was] Absalom the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth [was] Adonijah the son of Haggith;
𐤄𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤉 𐤋𐤀𐤁𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤌 𐤁𐤍 𐤌𐤏𐤊𐤄 𐤁𐤕 𐤌𐤋𐤊 𐤕𐤋𐤌𐤉 𐤂𐤔𐤅𐤓 𐤄𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤏𐤉 𐤀𐤃𐤍𐤉𐤄 𐤁𐤍 𐤇𐤂𐤉𐤕
הַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ לְאַבְשָׁל֣וֹם בֶּֽן־ מַעֲכָ֔ה בַּת־ מֶ֣לֶךְ תַּלְמַ֖י גְּשׁ֑וּר הָרְבִיעִ֖י אֲדֹנִיָּ֥ה בֶן־ חַגִּֽית׃ haš·šə·li·šî lə·’aḇ·šā·lō·wm ben- ma·‘ă·ḵāh baṯ- me·leḵ tal·may gə·šūr hā·rə·ḇî·‘î ’ă·ḏō·nî·yāh ḇen- ḥag·gîṯ — WLC · 2
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the fifth [was] Shephatiah by Abital; [and] the sixth [was] Ithream by his wife Eglah.
𐤄𐤇𐤌𐤉𐤔𐤉 𐤔𐤐𐤈𐤉𐤄 𐤋𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤈𐤋 𐤄𐤔𐤔𐤉 𐤉𐤕𐤓𐤏𐤌 𐤀𐤔𐤕𐤅 𐤋𐤏𐤂𐤋𐤄
הַחֲמִישִׁ֥י שְׁפַטְיָ֖ה לַאֲבִיטָ֑ל הַשִּׁשִּׁ֥י יִתְרְעָ֖ם אִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃ לְעֶגְלָ֥ה ha·ḥă·mî·šî šə·p̄aṭ·yāh la·’ă·ḇî·ṭāl haš·šiš·šî yiṯ·rə·‘ām ’iš·tōw lə·‘eḡ·lāh — WLC · 3
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[These] six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three… years,
𐤔𐤔𐤄 𐤍𐤅𐤋𐤃 𐤋𐤅 𐤁𐤇𐤁𐤓𐤅𐤍 𐤔𐤌 𐤅𐤉𐤌𐤋𐤊 𐤔𐤁𐤏 𐤔𐤍𐤉𐤌 𐤅𐤔𐤔𐤄 𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤉𐤌 𐤌𐤋𐤊 𐤁𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤎 𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤉𐤌 𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤔 𐤔𐤍𐤄
שִׁשָּׁה֙ נֽוֹלַד־ ל֣וֹ בְחֶבְר֔וֹן שָׁ֔ם וַיִּ֨מְלָךְ־ שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִ֖ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֑ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְשָׁלוֹשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה šiš·šāh nō·w·laḏ- lōw ḇə·ḥeḇ·rō·wn šām way·yim·lāḵ- še·ḇa‘ šā·nîm wə·šiš·šāh ḥo·ḏā·šîm mā·laḵ bî·rū·šā·lim ū·šə·lō·šîm wə·šā·lō·wōš šā·nāh — WLC · 4
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and these [sons] were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four [were born to him] vvv by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.
𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤄 𐤍𐤅𐤋𐤃𐤅 𐤋𐤅 𐤁𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤉𐤌 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤀 𐤅𐤔𐤅𐤁𐤁 𐤅𐤍𐤕𐤍 𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤄 𐤀𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤄 𐤋𐤁𐤕 𐤔𐤅𐤏 𐤁𐤕 𐤏𐤌𐤉𐤀𐤋
וְאֵ֥לֶּה נוּלְּדוּ־ ל֖וֹ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑יִם שִׁ֠מְעָא וְשׁוֹבָ֞ב וְנָתָ֤ן וּשְׁלֹמֹה֙ אַרְבָּעָ֔ה לְבַת־ שׁ֖וּעַ בַּת־ עַמִּיאֵֽל׃ wə·’êl·leh nūl·lə·ḏū- lōw bî·rū·šā·lā·yim šim·ʿāʾ wə·šō·w·ḇāḇ wə·nā·ṯān ū·šə·lō·mōh ’ar·bā·‘āh lə·ḇaṯ- šū·a‘ baṯ- ‘am·mî·’êl — WLC · 5
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[David’s other sons were] Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,
𐤅𐤉𐤁𐤇𐤓 𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤔𐤌𐤏 𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤐𐤋𐤈
וְיִבְחָ֥ר וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע וֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃ wə·yiḇ·ḥār we·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ we·’ĕ·lî·p̄ā·leṭ — WLC · 6
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Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
𐤅𐤍𐤂𐤄 𐤅𐤍𐤐𐤂 𐤅𐤉𐤐𐤉𐤏
וְנֹ֥גַהּ וְנֶ֖פֶג וְיָפִֽיעַ׃ wə·nō·ḡah wə·ne·p̄eḡ wə·yā·p̄î·a‘ — WLC · 7
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Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet— nine [in all].
𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤔𐤌𐤏 𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤃𐤏 𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤐𐤋𐤈 𐤕𐤔𐤏𐤄
וֶאֱלִישָׁמָ֧ע וְאֶלְיָדָ֛ע וֶאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט תִּשְׁעָֽה׃ we·’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ wə·’el·yā·ḏā‘ we·’ĕ·lî·p̄e·leṭ tiš·‘āh — WLC · 8
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These were all the sons of David, besides the sons by his concubines. And Tamar [was] their sister.
𐤊𐤋 𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤃𐤅𐤉𐤃 𐤌𐤋𐤁𐤃 𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤐𐤉𐤋𐤂𐤔𐤉𐤌 𐤅𐤕𐤌𐤓 𐤀𐤇𐤅𐤕𐤌𐤐
כֹּ֖ל בְּנֵ֣י דָוִ֑יד מִלְּבַ֥ד בְּֽנֵי־ פִֽילַגְשִׁ֖ים וְתָמָ֥ר אֲחוֹתָֽם׃פ kōl bə·nê ḏā·wîḏ mil·lə·ḇaḏ bə·nê- p̄î·laḡ·šîm wə·ṯā·mār ’ă·ḥō·w·ṯām — WLC · 9
The Descendants of Solomon
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Solomon’s son was Rehoboam: Abijah [was] his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤄 𐤅𐤁𐤍 𐤓𐤇𐤁𐤏𐤌 𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤄 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤀𐤎𐤀 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤐𐤈 𐤁𐤍𐤅
שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה וּבֶן־ רְחַבְעָ֑ם אֲבִיָּ֥ה בְנ֛וֹ אָסָ֥א בְנ֖וֹ יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט בְּנֽוֹ׃ šə·lō·mōh ū·ḇen- rə·ḥaḇ·‘ām ’ă·ḇî·yāh ḇə·nōw ’ā·sā ḇə·nōw yə·hō·wō·šā·p̄āṭ bə·nōw — WLC · 10
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Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
𐤉𐤅𐤓𐤌 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤀𐤇𐤆𐤉𐤄𐤅 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤉𐤅𐤀𐤔 𐤁𐤍𐤅
יוֹרָ֥ם בְּנ֛וֹ אֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ בְנ֖וֹ יוֹאָ֥שׁ בְּנֽוֹ׃ yō·w·rām bə·nōw ’ă·ḥaz·yā·hū ḇə·nōw yō·w·’āš bə·nōw — WLC · 11
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Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
𐤀𐤌𐤑𐤉𐤄𐤅 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤏𐤆𐤓𐤉𐤄 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤉𐤅𐤕𐤌 𐤁𐤍𐤅
אֲמַצְיָ֧הוּ בְנ֛וֹ עֲזַרְיָ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ יוֹתָ֥ם בְּנֽוֹ׃ ’ă·maṣ·yā·hū ḇə·nōw ‘ă·zar·yāh ḇə·nōw yō·w·ṯām bə·nōw — WLC · 12
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Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
𐤀𐤇𐤆 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄𐤅 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 𐤁𐤍𐤅
אָחָ֥ז בְּנ֛וֹ חִזְקִיָּ֥הוּ בְנ֖וֹ מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃ ’ā·ḥāz bə·nōw ḥiz·qî·yā·hū ḇə·nōw mə·naš·šeh ḇə·nōw — WLC · 13
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Amon his son, [and] Josiah his son.
𐤀𐤌𐤅𐤍 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤉𐤀𐤔𐤉𐤄𐤅 𐤁𐤍𐤅
אָמ֥וֹן בְּנ֖וֹ יֹאשִׁיָּ֥הוּ בְנֽוֹ׃ ’ā·mō·wn bə·nōw yō·šî·yā·hū ḇə·nōw — WLC · 14
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The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum the fourth.
𐤅𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤉𐤀𐤔𐤉𐤄𐤅 𐤉𐤅𐤇𐤍𐤍 𐤄𐤁𐤊𐤅𐤓 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤉𐤒𐤉𐤌 𐤄𐤔𐤍𐤉 𐤑𐤃𐤒𐤉𐤄𐤅 𐤄𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤉 𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤌 𐤄𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤏𐤉
וּבְנֵי֙ יֹאשִׁיָּ֔הוּ יוֹחָנָ֔ן הַבְּכוֹר֙ יְהוֹיָקִ֑ים הַשֵּׁנִ֖י צִדְקִיָּ֔הוּ הַשְּׁלִשִׁי֙ שַׁלּֽוּם׃ הָרְבִיעִ֖י ū·ḇə·nê yō·šî·yā·hū yō·w·ḥā·nān hab·bə·ḵō·wr yə·hō·w·yā·qîm haš·šê·nî ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū haš·šə·li·šî šal·lūm hā·rə·ḇî·‘î — WLC · 15
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The successors of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, [and] Zedekiah -.
𐤅𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤉𐤒𐤉𐤌 𐤉𐤊𐤍𐤉𐤄 𐤁𐤍𐤅 𐤑𐤃𐤒𐤉𐤄 𐤁𐤍𐤅
וּבְנֵ֖י יְהוֹיָקִ֑ים יְכָנְיָ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ צִדְקִיָּ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃ ū·ḇə·nê yə·hō·w·yā·qîm yə·ḵā·nə·yāh ḇə·nōw ṣiḏ·qî·yāh ḇə·nōw — WLC · 16
The Royal Line After the Exile
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The descendants of Jeconiah the captive: Shealtiel his son,
𐤅𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤉𐤊𐤍𐤉𐤄 𐤀𐤎𐤓 𐤔𐤀𐤋𐤕𐤉𐤀𐤋 𐤁𐤍𐤅
וּבְנֵי֙ יְכָנְיָ֣ה אַסִּ֔ר שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵ֖ל בְּנֽוֹ׃ ū·ḇə·nê yə·ḵā·nə·yāh ’as·sir šə·’al·tî·’êl bə·nōw — WLC · 17
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Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
𐤅𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤉𐤓𐤌 𐤅𐤐𐤃𐤉𐤄 𐤅𐤔𐤍𐤀𐤑𐤓 𐤉𐤒𐤌𐤉𐤄 𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤌𐤏 𐤅𐤍𐤃𐤁𐤉𐤄
וּמַלְכִּירָ֥ם וּפְדָיָ֖ה וְשֶׁנְאַצַּ֑ר יְקַמְיָ֥ה הוֹשָׁמָ֖ע וּנְדַבְיָֽה׃ ū·mal·kî·rām ū·p̄ə·ḏā·yāh wə·šen·’aṣ·ṣar yə·qam·yāh hō·wō·šā·mā‘ ū·nə·ḏaḇ·yāh — WLC · 18
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The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith,
𐤅𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤐𐤃𐤉𐤄 𐤆𐤓𐤁𐤁𐤋 𐤅𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤉 𐤅𐤁𐤍 𐤆𐤓𐤁𐤁𐤋 𐤌𐤔𐤋𐤌 𐤅𐤇𐤍𐤍𐤉𐤄 𐤀𐤇𐤅𐤕𐤌 𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤉𐤕
וּבְנֵ֣י פְדָיָ֔ה זְרֻבָּבֶ֖ל וְשִׁמְעִ֑י וּבֶן־ זְרֻבָּבֶל֙ מְשֻׁלָּ֣ם וַחֲנַנְיָ֔ה אֲחוֹתָֽם׃ וּשְׁלֹמִ֖ית ū·ḇə·nê p̄ə·ḏā·yāh zə·rub·bā·ḇel wə·šim·‘î ū·ḇen- zə·rub·bā·ḇel mə·šul·lām wa·ḥă·nan·yāh ’ă·ḥō·w·ṯām ū·šə·lō·mîṯ — WLC · 19
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and five others: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, vvv and Jushab-hesed.
𐤇𐤌𐤔 𐤅𐤇𐤔𐤁𐤄 𐤅𐤀𐤄𐤋 𐤅𐤁𐤓𐤊𐤉𐤄 𐤅𐤇𐤎𐤃𐤉𐤄 𐤉𐤅𐤔𐤁 𐤇𐤎𐤃
חָמֵֽשׁ׃ וַחֲשֻׁבָ֡ה וָ֠אֹהֶל וּבֶרֶכְיָ֧ה וַֽחֲסַדְיָ֛ה י֥וּשַׁב חֶ֖סֶד ḥā·mêš wa·ḥă·šu·ḇāh wā·’ō·hel ū·ḇe·reḵ·yāh wa·ḥă·saḏ·yāh yū·šaḇ ḥe·seḏ — WLC · 20
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The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah,… of Arnan,… of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.
𐤅𐤁𐤍 𐤇𐤍𐤍𐤉𐤄 𐤐𐤋𐤈𐤉𐤄 𐤅𐤉𐤔𐤏𐤉𐤄 𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤓𐤐𐤉𐤄 𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤀𐤓𐤍𐤍 𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤉𐤄 𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤔𐤊𐤍𐤉𐤄𐤎
וּבֶן־ חֲנַנְיָ֖ה פְּלַטְיָ֣ה וִישַֽׁעְיָ֑ה בְּנֵ֤י רְפָיָה֙ בְּנֵ֣י אַרְנָ֔ן בְּנֵ֥י עֹבַדְיָ֖ה בְּנֵ֥י שְׁכַנְיָֽה׃ס ū·ḇen- ḥă·nan·yāh pə·laṭ·yāh wî·ša‘·yāh bə·nê rə·p̄ā·yāh bə·nê ’ar·nān bə·nê ‘ō·ḇaḏ·yāh bə·nê šə·ḵan·yāh — WLC · 21
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The six descendants of Shecaniah [were] Shemaiah and his sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.
𐤔𐤔𐤄 𐤅𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤔𐤊𐤍𐤉𐤄 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤉𐤄 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤉𐤄 𐤅𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤇𐤈𐤅𐤔 𐤅𐤉𐤂𐤀𐤋 𐤅𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤇 𐤅𐤍𐤏𐤓𐤉𐤄 𐤅𐤔𐤐𐤈
שִׁשָּֽׁה׃ וּבְנֵ֥י שְׁכַנְיָ֖ה שְׁמַעְיָ֑ה שְׁמַעְיָ֗ה וּבְנֵ֣י חַטּ֡וּשׁ וְ֠יִגְאָל וּבָרִ֧יחַ וּנְעַרְיָ֛ה וְשָׁפָ֖ט šiš·šāh ū·ḇə·nê šə·ḵan·yāh šə·ma‘·yāh šə·ma‘·yāh ū·ḇə·nê ḥaṭ·ṭūš wə·yiḡ·’āl ū·ḇā·rî·aḥ ū·nə·‘ar·yāh wə·šā·p̄āṭ — WLC · 22
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The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam— three [in all].
𐤅𐤁𐤍 𐤍𐤏𐤓𐤉𐤄 𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤅𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉 𐤅𐤇𐤆𐤒𐤉𐤄 𐤅𐤏𐤆𐤓𐤉𐤒𐤌 𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤄
וּבֶן־ נְעַרְיָ֗ה אֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֧י וְחִזְקִיָּ֛ה וְעַזְרִיקָ֖ם שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ ū·ḇen- nə·‘ar·yāh ’el·yō·w·‘ê·nay wə·ḥiz·qî·yāh wə·‘az·rî·qām šə·lō·šāh — WLC · 23
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The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani— seven [in all].
𐤅𐤁𐤍𐤉 𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤅𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉 𐤄𐤃𐤉𐤅𐤄𐤅 𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤔𐤉𐤁 𐤅𐤐𐤋𐤉𐤄 𐤅𐤏𐤒𐤅𐤁 𐤅𐤉𐤅𐤇𐤍𐤍 𐤅𐤃𐤋𐤉𐤄 𐤅𐤏𐤍𐤍𐤉 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤄𐤎
וּבְנֵ֣י אֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֗י הֹדַיְוָהוּ וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֡יב וּפְלָיָ֡ה וְ֠עַקּוּב וְיוֹחָנָ֧ן וּדְלָיָ֛ה וַעֲנָ֖נִי שִׁבְעָֽה׃ס ū·ḇə·nê ’el·yō·w·‘ê·nay hō·ḏay·wå̄·hū wə·’el·yā·šîḇ ū·p̄ə·lā·yāh wə·‘aq·qūḇ wə·yō·w·ḥā·nān ū·ḏə·lā·yāh wa·‘ă·nā·nî šiḇ·‘āh — WLC · 24