H0587–אֲנַ֫חְנוּ–a.nach.nu

And four men have been leprous, at the opening of the gate, and they say one unto another, `What -- we are sitting here till we have died;

אֲנַ֛חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “[are] we”

And they say one unto another, `We are not doing right this day; a day of tidings it `is', and we are keeping silent; and -- we have waited till the light of the morning, then hath punishment found us; and now, come and we go in and declare to the house of the king.'

אֲנַ֣חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”וַאֲנַ֣חְנוּ (אֲנַ֣חְנוּ) 'a.Nach.nu “we”

And the king riseth by night, and saith unto his servants, `Let me declare, I pray you, to you that which the Aramaeans have done to us; they have known that we are famished, and they are gone out from the camp to be hidden in the field, saying, When they come out from the city, then we catch them alive, and unto the city we enter.'

אֲנַ֗חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

And they fear very greatly, and say, `Lo, the two kings have not stood before him, and how do we stand -- we?'

אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃ 'a.Na.che.nu “we”

And he who `is' over the house, and he who `is' over the city, and the elders, and the supporters, send unto Jehu, saying, `Thy servants we `are', and all that thou sayest unto us we do; we do not make any one king -- that which `is' good in thine eyes do.'

אֲנַ֔חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

and Jehu hath found the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and saith, `Who `are' ye?' and they say, `Brethren of Ahaziah we `are', and we go down to salute the sons of the king, and the sons of the mistress.'

אֲנַ֔חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

And Eliakim son of Hilkiah saith -- and Shebna, and Joah -- to the chief of the butlers, `Speak, we pray thee, unto thy servants `in' Aramaean, for we are understanding, and do not speak with us `in' Jewish, in the ears of the people who `are' on the wall.'

אֲנָ֑חְנוּ 'a.Na.che.nu “we”

And gathered are all Israel unto David to Hebron, saying, `Lo, thy bone and thy flesh `are' we;

אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃ 'a.Na.che.nu “we”

`And now, our God, we are giving thanks to Thee, and giving praise to Thy beauteous name;

אֲנַ֖חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

for sojourners we `are' before Thee, and settlers, like all our fathers; as a shadow `are' our days on the land, and there is none abiding.

אֲנַ֧חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

and we -- we cut trees out of Lebanon, according to all thy need, and bring them in to thee -- floats by sea, to Joppa, and thou dost take them up to Jerusalem.'

וַ֠אֲנַחְנוּ (אֲנַחְנוּ) 'a.nach.nu “we”

`As for us, Jehovah `is' our God, and we have not forsaken Him, and priests are ministering to Jehovah, sons of Aaron and the Levites, in the work,

וַאֲנַ֛חְנוּ (אֲנַ֛חְנוּ) 'a.Nach.nu “we”

and are making perfume to Jehovah, burnt-offerings morning by morning, and evening by evening, and perfume of spices, and the arrangement of bread `is' on the pure table, and the candlestick of gold, and its lamps, to burn evening by evening, for we are keeping the charge of Jehovah our God, and ye -- ye have forsaken Him.

אֲנַ֔חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

`O our God, dost Thou not execute judgment upon them? for there is no power in us before this great multitude that hath come against us, and we know not what we do, but on Thee `are' our eyes.'

וַאֲנַ֗חְנוּ (אֲנַ֗חְנוּ) 'a.Nach.nu “we”

and they draw nigh unto Zerubbabel, and unto heads of the fathers, and say to them, `Let us build with you; for, like you, we seek to your God, and we are not sacrificing since the days of Esar-Haddon king of Asshur, who brought us up hither.'

אֲנַ֣חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

And Zerubbabel saith to them, also Jeshua, and the rest of the heads of the fathers of Israel, `Not for you, and for us, to build a house to our God; but we ourselves together do build to Jehovah God of Israel, as the king Cyrus, king of Persia, commanded us.'

אֲנַ֨חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

`From the days of our fathers we `are' in great guilt unto this day, and in our iniquities we have been given -- we, our kings, our priests -- into the hand of the kings of the lands, with sword, with captivity, and with spoiling, and with shame of face, as `at' this day.

אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ 'a.Nach.nu “we”אֲנַחְנוּ֩ 'a.nach.Nu “we”

for servants we `are', and in our servitude our God hath not forsaken us, and stretcheth out unto us kindness before the kings of Persia, to give to us a quickening to lift up the house of our God, and to cause its wastes to cease, and to give to us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

אֲנַ֔חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

And Shechaniah son of Jehiel, of the sons of Elam, answereth and saith to Ezra, `We -- we have trespassed against our God, and we settle strange women of the peoples of the land; and now there is hope for Israel concerning this,

אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

rise, for on thee `is' the matter, and we `are' with thee; be strong, and do.'

וַאֲנַ֣חְנוּ (אֲנַ֣חְנוּ) 'a.Nach.nu “we”

and I say unto them, `Ye are seeing the evil that we are in, in that Jerusalem `is' waste, and its gates have been burnt with fire; come and we build the wall of Jerusalem, and we are not any more a reproach.'

אֲנַ֣חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

And I return them word, and say to them, `The God of the heavens -- He doth give prosperity to us, and we His servants rise and have built; and to you there is no portion, and right, and memorial in Jerusalem.'

וַאֲנַ֥חְנוּ (אֲנַ֥חְנוּ) 'a.Nach.nu “we”

And it cometh to pass, when Sanballat hath heard that we are building the wall, that it is displeasing to him, and he is very angry and mocketh at the Jews,

אֲנַ֤חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nu “we”

And Judah saith, `The power of the burden-bearers hath become feeble, and the rubbish `is' abundant, and we are not able to build on the wall.'

וַאֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ (אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙) 'a.Nach.nu “we”

And I say unto the freemen, and unto the prefects, and unto the rest of the people, `The work is abundant, and large, and we are separated on the wall, far off one from another;

וַאֲנַ֗חְנוּ (אֲנַ֗חְנוּ) 'a.Nach.nu “we”