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and afterwards the continual burnt-offering, and those of the new moons, and of all the set feasts of Jehovah that were consecrated, and of every one that willingly offered a voluntary offering to Jehovah.

הַמְקֻדָּשִׁ֑ים (הַ) ha “<the>”

From the first day of the seventh month they began to offer up burnt-offerings to Jehovah. But the foundation of the temple of Jehovah was not [supplied: yet] laid.

הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And they gave money to the masons and to the carpenters; and meat and drink and oil to the Zidonians and to the Tyrians, to bring cedar-trees from Lebanon to the sea at Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

הַלְּבָנוֹן֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem; and they appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to superintend the work of the house of Jehovah.

הַשֵּׁנִ֗ית (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ (הָֽ) ha. “<the>”הַשֵּׁנִ֑י (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֗ם (הַ) ha “the”הַבָּאִים֙ (הַ) ha. “those”מֵהַשְּׁבִ֣י (הַ) ha. “the”הַלְוִיִּ֗ם (הַ) ha “the”

And Jeshua stood up, his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, as one [supplied: man], to superintend the workmen in the house of God; [supplied: also] the sons of Henadad, their sons and their brethren, the Levites.

הַמְּלָאכָ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַלְוִיִּֽם׃ (הַ) ha “the”

And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of Jehovah, they set the priests in their apparel, with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise Jehovah according to the directions of David king of Israel.

הַבֹּנִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֤ם (הַ) ha “the”

And they sang alternately together in praising and giving thanks to Jehovah: For he is good, for his loving-kindness [supplied: endureth] for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout to the praise of Jehovah, because the foundation of the house of Jehovah was laid.

הָעָ֡ם (הָ) ha. “the”

But many of the priests and Levites and chief fathers, the ancient men that had seen the first house, wept with a loud voice, [supplied: when] the foundation of this house was laid in their sight; and many shouted aloud for joy.

מֵהַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּם֩ (הַ) ha “the”הָאָב֜וֹת (הָ) ha. “the”הַזְּקֵנִ֗ים (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַבַּ֤יִת (הַ) ha. “the”הָֽרִאשׁוֹן֙ (הָֽ) ha. “<the>”הַבַּ֙יִת֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

And the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a great shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

הָעָ֗ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַשִּׂמְחָ֔ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָעָ֑ם (הָ) ha. “the”הָעָ֗ם (הָ) ha. “the”וְהַקּ֥וֹל (הַ) ha. “the”

And the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building the temple to Jehovah the God of Israel;

הַגּוֹלָה֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

and they came to Zerubbabel and to the chief fathers, and said to them, We would build with you; for we seek your God, as ye; and we have sacrificed to him since the days of Esar-haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up hither.

הָֽאָב֗וֹת (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַמַּעֲלֶ֥ה (הַ) ha. “who”

But Zerubbabel and Jeshua and the rest of the chief fathers of Israel said to them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build a house to our God, but we alone will build to Jehovah the God of Israel, as king Cyrus, the king of Persia, has commanded us.

הָֽאָבוֹת֙ (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building;

הָאָ֔רֶץ (הָ) ha. “the”

And in the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in Aramaic, and interpreted in Aramaic.

הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֔ן (הַֽ) ha. “the”

And the children of the captivity held the passover upon the fourteenth of the first month.

הַגּוֹלָ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַפָּ֑סַח (הַ) ha. “the”הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves as one [supplied: man]: they were all pure; and they killed the passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.

הַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֛ם (הַ) ha “the”הַפֶּ֙סַח֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַגּוֹלָ֔ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And the children of Israel that were come back out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves to them from the filthiness of the nations of the land, to seek Jehovah the God of Israel, did eat;

הַשָּׁבִים֙ (הַ) ha. “who”מֵֽהַגּוֹלָ֔ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַנִּבְדָּ֛ל (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָאָ֖רֶץ (הָ) ha. “the”

and they kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy; for Jehovah had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria to them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes, king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkijah,

הַדְּבָרִ֣ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֵ֔לֶּה (הָ) ha. “<the>”

the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest,

הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (הַ) ha. “the”הָרֹֽאשׁ׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

-- this Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which Jehovah the God of Israel had given. And the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of Jehovah his God upon him.

הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

(And there went up [supplied: some] of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the doorkeepers, and the Nethinim, to Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.)

הַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֜ם (הַ) ha “the”וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֧ים (הַ) ha “the”וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֛ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַנְּתִינִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king.

הַחֲמִישִׁ֑י (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖ית (הַ) ha. “<of the>”

For upon the first of the first month the project of going up from Babylon was determined on, and on the first of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.

הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַֽמַּעֲלָ֖ה (הַֽ) ha. “the”הַחֲמִישִׁ֗י (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַטּוֹבָ֥ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And this is the copy of the letter that king Artaxerxes gave to Ezra the priest, the scribe, a scribe of the words of the commandments of Jehovah, and of his statutes to Israel:

הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֗ן (הַֽ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (הַ) ha. “the”הַסֹּפֵ֑ר (הַ) ha. “the”