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And Ezra the priest stood up, and said to them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken foreign wives to increase the trespass of Israel.

הַכֹּהֵן֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

Now therefore make confession to the LORD God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the foreign wives.

הָאָ֔רֶץ (הָ) ha. “the”הַנָּשִׁ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do.

הַקָּהָ֛ל (הַ) ha. “the”

But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand abroad, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.

הָעָ֥ם (הָ) ha. “the”וְהָעֵ֣ת (הָ) ha. “the”וְהַמְּלָאכָ֗ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them who have taken foreign wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and its judges, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter shall be turned from us.

הַקָּהָ֞ל (הַ) ha. “the”הַהֹשִׁ֞יב (הַ) ha. “who”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.

הַלֵּוִ֖י (הַ) ha. “the”

And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.

הַגּוֹלָה֒ (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּהֵ֜ן (הַ) ha. “the”הָאָב֛וֹת (הָ) ha. “the”הָעֲשִׂירִ֔י (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַדָּבָֽר׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And they made an end with all the men that had taken foreign wives by the first day of the first month.

הַהֹשִׁ֖יבוּ (הַ) ha. “who”הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken foreign wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.

הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”

Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

הַלְוִיִּ֑ם (הַ) ha “the”

Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.

הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים (הַ) ha “the”הַשֹּׁ֣עֲרִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”

The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,

הַבִּירָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, who were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.

הַיְּהוּדִ֧ים (הַ) hai. “the”הַפְּלֵיטָ֛ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַשֶּׁ֖בִי (הַ) ha. “the”

And they said to me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.

הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֞ים (הַֽ) ha. “the”הַשְּׁבִי֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,

הַדְּבָרִ֣ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֵ֗לֶּה (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:

הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֵ֥ל (הָ) ha. “the”הַגָּד֖וֹל (הַ) ha. “<the>”וְהַנּוֹרָ֑א (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַבְּרִית֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

Let thy ear now be attentive, and thy eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father's house have sinned.

הַיּוֹם֙ (הַ) hai. “this”

We have dealt very corruptly against thee, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which thou commandedst thy servant Moses.

הַמִּצְוֹ֗ת (הַ) ha. “the”הַֽחֻקִּים֙ (הַֽ) ha. “the”הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”

Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:

הַדָּבָ֔ר (הַ) ha. “the”

But if ye turn to me, and keep my commandments, and do them; though there were of you driven to the uttermost part of the heaven, yet will I gather them from thence, and will bring them to the place that I have chosen to set my name there.

הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמָּק֔וֹם (הַ) ha. “the”

Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.

הַגָּד֔וֹל (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַחֲזָקָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thy ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cup-bearer.

הַֽחֲפֵצִים֙ (הַֽ) ha. “<the>”הַיּ֔וֹם (הַ) hai. “this”הָאִ֣ישׁ (הָ) ha. “the”הַזֶּ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it to the king. Now I had not before been sad in his presence.

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיַּ֙יִן֙ (הַ) hai. “the”

Wherefore the king said to me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was very greatly afraid,

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And said to the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchers, lieth waste, and its gates are consumed with fire?

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הָעִ֜יר (הָ) ha. “the”