| 35. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Kings 15:35:1 ⧉רַ֤קrakonly or nevertheless 2 Kings 15:35:2 ⧉הַבָּמוֹת֙habamotthe high places 2 Kings 15:35:3 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot 2 Kings 15:35:4 ⧉סָ֔רוּsaruthey turned aside or were removed 2 Kings 15:35:5 ⧉ע֗וֹדodstill or yet 2 Kings 15:35:6 ⧉הָעָ֛םhaamthe people 2 Kings 15:35:7 ⧉מְזַבְּחִ֥יםmezabbekhimsacrificing 2 Kings 15:35:8 ⧉וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםumekatterimand making offerings as smoke or burning incense 2 Kings 15:35:9 ⧉בַּבָּמ֑וֹתbabamotin the high places 2 Kings 15:35:10 ⧉ה֗וּאhuhe 2 Kings 15:35:11 ⧉בָּנָ֛הbanabuilt 2 Kings 15:35:12 ⧉אֶת־שַׁ֥עַרetshaarthe gate of 2 Kings 15:35:13 ⧉בֵּית־יְהוָ֖הbetyahwehthe house of the LORD 2 Kings 15:35:14 ⧉הָעֶלְיֽוֹן׃haelyonthe upper |
| 35. Formal Translation However, the high places were not removed; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places. He built the upper gate of the house of the LORD {Yahweh, Worship Center}. |
| 35. Dynamic Translation Still, the high places were not taken away; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense at those sites. He constructed the upper gate of the temple of the LORD {Yahweh, Sanctuary Keeper}. |