ପ୍ରଥମ ରାଜାବଳୀ 13:4
ବୈଥଲେ ରେ ୟଜ୍ଞବଦେୀ ବିଷଯ ରେ ପରମେଶ୍ବରଙ୍କ ଲୋକ ମୁହଁରୁ ରାଜା ୟାରବଯାମ ଏହି ବାର୍ତ୍ତା ଶୁଣିଲେ। ସେ ସହେି ଲୋକକୁ ଧରିବା ପାଇଁ ହସ୍ତ ବିସ୍ତାର କଲେ। ସେ ଆଦେଶ ଦେଲେ, ତାକୁ ବନ୍ଦୀ କର! ମାତ୍ର ରାଜା ତାହା ବିରୁଦ୍ଧ ରେ ଯେଉଁ ବାହୁ ବିସ୍ତାର କରିଥିଲେ ତାହା ଆଉ ସଙ୍କୁଚିତ କରି ପାରିଲା ନାହିଁ। ତେଣୁ ତାଙ୍କର ବାହୁ ତତ୍କ୍ଷଣାତ୍ ପକ୍ଷଘାତ ହାଇଗେଲା।
| And it came to pass, | וַיְהִי֩ | wayhiy | vai-HEE |
| when king | כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ | kišmōaʿ | heesh-MOH-ah |
| Jeroboam | הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ | hammelek | ha-MEH-lek |
| heard | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| דְּבַ֣ר | dĕbar | deh-VAHR | |
| the saying | אִישׁ | ʾîš | eesh |
| of the man | הָֽאֱלֹהִ֗ים | hāʾĕlōhîm | ha-ay-loh-HEEM |
| God, of | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ʾăšer | uh-SHER |
| which | קָרָ֤א | qārāʾ | ka-RA |
| had cried | עַל | ʿal | al |
| against | הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ | hammizbēḥa | ha-meez-BAY-HA |
| the altar | בְּבֵֽית | bĕbêt | beh-VATE |
| Beth-el, in | אֵ֔ל | ʾēl | ale |
| that he put forth | וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח | wayyišlaḥ | va-yeesh-LAHK |
| יָֽרָבְעָ֧ם | yārobʿām | ya-rove-AM | |
| hand his | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| from | יָד֛וֹ | yādô | ya-DOH |
| the altar, | מֵעַ֥ל | mēʿal | may-AL |
| saying, | הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ | hammizbēaḥ | ha-meez-BAY-ak |
| Lay hold | לֵאמֹ֣ר׀ | lēʾmōr | lay-MORE |
| hand, his And him. on | תִּפְשֻׂ֑הוּ | tipśuhû | teef-SOO-hoo |
| which | וַתִּיבַ֤שׁ | wattîbaš | va-tee-VAHSH |
| forth put he | יָדוֹ֙ | yādô | ya-DOH |
| against | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ʾăšer | uh-SHER |
| him, dried up, | שָׁלַ֣ח | šālaḥ | sha-LAHK |
| could he that so | עָלָ֔יו | ʿālāyw | ah-LAV |
| not | וְלֹ֥א | wĕlōʾ | veh-LOH |
| pull it in again | יָכֹ֖ל | yākōl | ya-HOLE |
| to | לַֽהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּ | lahăšîbāh | la-huh-shee-VA |
| him. | אֵלָֽיו׃ | ʾēlāyw | ay-LAIV |