Then the sovereign commanded Ḥ
And he placed a carved image of Ashĕ
For he turned and built the high places which Ḥ
For again he rebuilt the high places which Ḥ
And the chief of the guard took Serayah the chief priest, and Tsephanyahu the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.
Having said these words, יהושע went out with His taught ones beyond the Qiḏ
And morning having come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against יהושע, so as to put Him to death.
Then the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people came together at the court of the high priest, who was called Qayapha,
“Come to Bĕ
“Though you are a whore, Yisra’ĕ
And the chief of the guard took Serayah the chief priest, and Tsephanyah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.
stealing, murdering, and committing adultery, and swearing falsely, and burning incense to Baʽ
Therefore by this the crookedness of Yaʽ
And he placed a carved image of the idol which he had made, in the House of Elohim, of which Elohim had said to Dawiḏ
And also the altar that was at Bĕ
“Go up to Ḥ
And they left all the commands of יהוה their Elohim, and made for themselves a moulded image, two calves, and made an Ashĕ
“And I shall leave seven thousand in Yisra’ĕ
And Ě
So they took the bull which was given them, and prepared it, and called on the name of Baʽ
“And now, send and gather all Yisra’ĕ
And it came to be, as though it had been a light matter for him to walk in the sins of Yaroḇ
And he set up one in Bĕ
And all the land was weeping with a loud voice, and all the people were passing over. And the sovereign himself was passing over the wadi Qiḏ
So they forsook יהוה and served Baʽ
And he built altars for all the host of the heavens in the two courtyards of the House of יהוה.
And the altars that were on the roof of the upper room of Aḥ
And He said to me, “Son of man, do you see what they are doing, the great abominations which the house of Yisra’ĕ
And he also removed Maʽ
and brought out the pillars of the house of Baʽ
And it came to be, whenever they saw that there was much silver in the chest, that the sovereign’s scribe and the high priest came up and put it in bags, and counted the silver that was found in the House of יהוה,
“And I shall stretch out My hand against Yehuḏ