H0834A–אֲשֶׁר–a.sher

And I said to the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may set me forward till I come into Judah;

אֲשֶׁר֙ 'a.Sher “that”אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “that”

and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which [ergänzt: appertains] to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.Sher “which”אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.Sher “that”אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “which”אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “which”

And when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobijah the servant, the Ammonite, heard [ergänzt: of it], it grieved them exceedingly that there had come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “that”

And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me -- but I told no man what my God had put in my heart to do for Jerusalem -- and there was no beast with me, except the beast that I rode upon.

אֲשֶׁ֥ר 'a.Sher “which”

And I went out by night by the valley-gate, even toward the jackal-fountain, and to the dung-gate; and I viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were in ruins, and its gates were consumed with fire.

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “which”

And I said to them, Ye see the distress that we are in, that Jerusalem lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire. Come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.Sher “which”אֲשֶׁ֤ר 'a.Sher “that”

And I told them of the hand of my God which had been good upon me; as also of the king's words which he had said unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. And they strengthened their hands for the good [ergänzt: work].

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “that”אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.Sher “which”

And Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobijah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it; and they mocked us and despised us, and said, What is this thing which ye do? will ye rebel against the king?

אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.Sher “which”

Palal the son of Uzai, over against the angle, and the high tower that lies out from the king's house, which was by the court of the prison. After him, Pedaiah the son of Parosh.

אֲשֶׁ֖ר 'a.Sher “which”

And Tobijah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox went up, it would break down their stone wall. --

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “[that] which”

And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come into the midst of them and kill them, and put an end to the work.

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “that”

And it came to pass that when the Jews that dwelt by them came and told us so ten times, from all the places whence they returned to us,

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “which”

in what place ye hear the sound of the trumpet, thither shall ye assemble to us; our God will fight for us.

אֲשֶׁ֤ר 'a.Sher “<of> where”

And neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard that followed me, none of us put off our garments: every one had his weapon on his right side.

אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.Sher “who”

And there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many, and we must procure corn that we may eat and live.

אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.Sher “[were those] who”

And there were that said, We have had to pledge our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses, that we might procure corn in the dearth.

אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.Sher “[were those] who”

And there were that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute upon our fields and vineyards;

אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.Sher “[were those] who”

And I said, The thing that ye do is not good. Ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, so as not to be the reproach of the nations our enemies?

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “which”

Restore, I pray you, to them this very day their fields, their vineyards, their olive-gardens, and their houses, also the hundredth [ergänzt: part] of the money, and of the corn, the wine and the oil, that ye have exacted of them.

אֲשֶׁ֥ר 'a.Sher “which”

Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house and from his earnings, that performeth not this promise: even thus be he shaken out and emptied! And all the congregation said, Amen! And they praised Jehovah. And the people did according to this promise.

אֲשֶׁ֨ר 'a.Sher “who”

Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “when”

But the former governors that were before me had been chargeable to the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver: even their servants bore rule over the people. But I did not so, because of the fear of God.

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “who”

And there were at my table a hundred and fifty of the Jews and the rulers, besides those that came to us from among the nations that were about us.

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “which”

And that which was prepared daily was one ox [ergänzt: and] six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days all sorts of wine in abundance. Yet for all this I demanded not the bread of the governor; for the service was heavy upon this people.

וַאֲשֶׁר֩ (אֲשֶׁר֩) 'a.Sher “[that] which”

Remember for me, my God, for good, all that I have done for this people.

אֲשֶׁר־ 'a.Sher- “that”