H3390–יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם–ye.ru.sha.lem

Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:

יְרוּשְׁלֶ֑ם ye.ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Be it known to the king, that the Jews who came up from you are come to us to Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and have finished the walls, and repaired the foundations.

לִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, who have ruled over all [ergänzt: the country] beyond the River; and tribute, custom, and toll, was paid to them.

יְר֣וּשְׁלֶ֔ם ye.Ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Then when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

לִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙ (ירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

בִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem; in the name of the God of Israel [ergänzt: prophesied they] to them.

וּבִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, helping them.

בִירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

The gold and silver vessels also of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;

בִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֔ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֔ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

and he said to him, Take these vessels, go, put them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be built in its place.

בִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundations of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now has it been in building, and yet it is not completed.

בִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure-house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.

בִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made a decree: Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be built, the place where they offer sacrifices, and let the foundations of it be strongly laid; the height of it sixty cubits, and the breadth of it sixty cubits;

בִֽירוּשְׁלֶם֙ (ירוּשְׁלֶם֙) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Also let the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought to Babylon, be restored, and brought again to the temple which is at Jerusalem, everyone to its place; and you shall put them in the house of God.

בִירוּשְׁלֶ֖ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֖ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”בִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙ (ירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

That which they have need of, both young bulls, and rams, and lambs, for burnt offerings to the God of heaven; [ergänzt: also] wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the word of the priests who are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail;

בִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙ (ירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

and the God who has caused his name to dwell there overthrow all kings and peoples who shall put forth their hand to alter [ergänzt: the same], to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with all diligence.

בִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

They set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

בִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

I make a decree, that all those of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, who are minded of their own free will to go to Jerusalem, go with you.

לִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֛ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֛ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Because you are sent of the king and his seven counselors, to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of your God which is in your hand,

וְלִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

and to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counselors have freely offered to the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,

בִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֖ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֖ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

and all the silver and gold that you shall find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill-offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem;

בִירוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ (ירוּשְׁלֶֽם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

therefore you shall with all diligence buy with this money bulls, rams, lambs, with their meal-offerings and their drink-offerings, and shall offer them on the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.

בִירוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ (ירוּשְׁלֶֽם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

The vessels that are given you for the service of the house of your God, deliver you before the God of Jerusalem.

יְרוּשְׁלֶֽם׃ ye.ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king and his lords, his wives and his concubines, might drink from it.

בִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king and his lords, his wives and his concubines, drank from them.

בִירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (ירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑ם) ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”

When Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem) and he kneeled on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before.

יְרוּשְׁלֶ֑ם ye.ru.she.Lem “Jerusalem”