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Then Ezra got up, and made the chiefs of the priests and the Levites and all Israel take an oath that they would do this. So they took an oath.

כַּדָּבָ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

And that if anyone did not come before three days were past, as ordered by the rulers and the responsible men, all his goods would be put under the curse, and he himself would be cut off from the meeting of the people who had come back.

כַּעֲצַ֤ת (כַּ) ka. “according to”

Then all the people, answering, said with a loud voice, As you have said, so it is right for us to do.

כִּדְבָרְךָ֥ (כִּ) ke. “according to”

Then, after hearing these words, for some days I gave myself up to weeping and sorrow, seated on the earth; and taking no food I made prayer to the God of heaven,

כְּשָׁמְעִ֣י׀ (כְּ) ke. “when”

And a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king's park, so that he may give me wood to make boards for the doors of the tower of the house, and for the wall of the town, and for the house which is to be mine. And the king gave me this, for the hand of my G

כְּיַד־ (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Now, Sanballat, hearing that we were building the wall, was very angry, and in his wrath made sport of the Jews.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֧ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

But when it came to the ears of Sanballat and Tobiah and the Arabians and the Ammonites and the Ashdodites, that the building of the walls of Jerusalem was going forward and the broken places were being made good, they were full of wrath;

כַאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַ) kha. “just”

And it came about that when the Jews who were living near them came, they said to us ten times, From all directions they are coming against us.

כַּאֲשֶׁר־ (כַּ) ka. “just”

And when it came to the ears of those who were against us, that we had knowledge of their designs and that God had made their purpose come to nothing, we all went back to the wall, everyone to his work

כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־ (כַּֽ) ka. “just”

But our flesh is the same as the flesh of our countrymen, and our children as their children: and now we are giving our sons and daughters into the hands of others, to be their servants, and some of our daughters are servants even now: and we have no pow

כִּבְשַׂ֤ר (כִּ) ki “[is] like”כִּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם (כִּ) ki “[are] like”

And on hearing their outcry and what they said I was very angry.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “<just>”

And I said to them, We have given whatever we were able to give, to make our brothers the Jews free, who were servants and prisoners of the nations: and would you now give up your brothers for a price, and are they to become our property? Then they said

כְּדֵ֣י (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Give back to them this very day their fields, their vine-gardens, their olive-gardens, and their houses, as well as a hundredth part of the money and the grain and the wine and the oil which you have taken from them.

כְּהַיּ֗וֹם (כְּ) ke. “as”

Then they said, We will give them back, and take nothing for them; we will do as you say. Then I sent for the priests and made them take an oath that they would keep this agreement.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר (כַּ) ka. “just”כַּדָּבָ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

And shaking out the folds of my robe, I said, So may God send out from his house and his work every man who does not keep this agreement; even so let him be sent out and made as nothing. And all the meeting of the people said, So be it, and gave praise t

כַּדָּבָ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

Now when word was given to Sanballat and Tobiah and to Geshem the Arabian and to the rest of our haters, that I had done the building of the wall and that there were no more broken places in it (though even then I had not put up the doors in the doorways

כַאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַ) kha. “just”

And I sent men to them saying, I am doing a great work, so that it is not possible for me to come down: is the work to be stopped while I go away from it and come down to you?

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “<just>”

And four times they sent to me in this way, and I sent them the same answer.

כַּדָּבָ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “according to the”כַּדָּבָ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

Then Sanballat sent his servant to me a fifth time with an open letter in his hand;

כַּדָּבָ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

And in it these words were recorded: It is said among the nations, and Geshem says so, that you and the Jews are hoping to make yourselves free from the king's authority; and that this is why you are building the wall: and they say that it is your purpos

כַּדְּבָרִ֖ים (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

And that you have prophets preaching about you in Jerusalem, and saying, There is a king in Judah: now an account of these things will be sent to the king. So come now, and let us have a discussion.

כַּדְּבָרִ֣ים (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

Then I sent to him, saying, No such things as you say are being done, they are only a fiction you have made up yourself.

כַּדְּבָרִ֣ים (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

Keep in mind, O my God, Tobiah and Sanballat and what they did, and Noadiah, the woman prophet, and the rest of the prophets whose purpose was to put fear into me.

כְּמַעֲשָׂ֣יו (כְּ) ke. “according to”

And when our haters had news of this, all the nations round about us were full of fear and were greatly shamed, for they saw that this work had been done by our God.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

Now when the building of the wall was complete and I had put up the doors, and the door-keepers and the music-makers and the Levites had been given their places,

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “just”