H9009–/ה–ha

Ezra the priest stood up, and said to them, You have trespassed, and have married foreign women, to increase the guilt of Israel.

הַכֹּהֵן֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

Now therefore make confession to Yahweh, the God of your fathers, and do his pleasure; and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign women.

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

Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, As you have said concerning us, 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 outside: neither is this a work of one day or two; for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.

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

Let now our princes be appointed for all the assembly, and let all those who are in our cities who have married foreign women come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges of it, until the fierce wrath of our God be turned from us, until this matter be dispatched.

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

Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah stood up against this [supplied: matter]: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.

הַלֵּוִ֖י (הַ) ha. “the”

The children of the captivity did so. Ezra the priest, [supplied: with] certain heads of fathers' [supplied: houses], after their fathers' houses, and all of them by their names, were set apart; and they 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”

They made an end with all the men who had married foreign women by the first day of the first month.

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

Among the sons of the priests there were found who had married foreign women: [supplied: namely], of the sons of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and his brothers, Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.

הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”

Of the Levites: Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (the same is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

הַלְוִיִּ֑ם (הַ) ha “the”

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

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

The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now it happened in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,

הַבִּירָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

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

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

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

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

It happened, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,

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

and said, I beg you, Yahweh, the God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments:

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

Let your ear now be attentive, and your eyes open, that you may listen to the prayer of your servant, which I pray before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel your servants while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Yes, I and my father's house have sinned:

הַיּוֹם֙ (הַ) hai. “this”

we have dealt very corruptly against you, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinances, which you commanded your servant Moses.

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

Remember, I beg you, the word that you commanded your servant Moses, saying, If you trespass, I will scatter you abroad among the peoples:

הַדָּבָ֔ר (הַ) ha. “the”

but if you return to me, and keep my commandments and do them, though your outcasts were in the uttermost part of the heavens, yet will I gather them from there, and will bring them to the place that I have chosen, to cause my name to dwell there.

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

Now these are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power, and by your strong hand.

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

Lord, I beg you, let now your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants, who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was cup bearer to the king.

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

It happened in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it to the king. Now I had not been [supplied: before] sad in his presence.

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

The king said to me, Why is your face sad, seeing you are not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid.

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

I said to the king, Let the king live forever: why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and the gates of it are consumed with fire?

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