| 30. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 29:30:1 ⧉וַ֠יֹּאמֶרvayomerand he said 2 Chronicles 29:30:2 ⧉יְחִזְקִיָּ֨הוּyekhizkiyahuHezekiah 2 Chronicles 29:30:3 ⧉הַמֶּ֤לֶךְhamelekhthe king 2 Chronicles 29:30:4 ⧉וְהַשָּׂרִים֙vehasarimand the officials 2 Chronicles 29:30:5 ⧉לַלְוִיִּ֔םlalviyimto the Levites 2 Chronicles 29:30:6 ⧉לְהַלֵּל֙lehallelto praise 2 Chronicles 29:30:7 ⧉לַֽיהוָ֔הlayahwehto the LORD 2 Chronicles 29:30:8 ⧉בְּדִבְרֵ֥יbedivreiwith the words of 2 Chronicles 29:30:9 ⧉דָוִ֖ידdavidDavid 2 Chronicles 29:30:10 ⧉וְאָסָ֣ףveasafand Asaph 2 Chronicles 29:30:11 ⧉הַחֹזֶ֑הhakhozehthe seer 2 Chronicles 29:30:12 ⧉וַֽיְהַלְלוּ֙vayehalluand they praised 2 Chronicles 29:30:13 ⧉עַד־לְשִׂמְחָ֔הadlesimkhaunto gladness 2 Chronicles 29:30:14 ⧉וַֽיִּקְּד֖וּvayikdeduand they bowed down 2 Chronicles 29:30:15 ⧉וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃פvayishtakhavuand they prostrated themselves |
| 30. Formal Translation And King Hezekiah and the officials said to the Levites, “Praise the LORD {Yahweh, Praise Receiver} with the words of David and Asaph the seer.” Then they praised until there was gladness, and they bowed and prostrated themselves. |
| 30. Dynamic Translation Then King Hezekiah and his officials instructed the Levites to praise the LORD {Yahweh, Joy Giver} with the songs of David and Asaph the seer. The Levites praised with joy, and they knelt and bowed deeply. |