H3808–לֹא–lo

And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; and their nobles put not their necks to the work of their lord.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

And Judah said: 'The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.'

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

And our adversaries said: 'They shall not know, neither see, till we come into the midst of them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.'

לֹ֤א lo' “not”וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”

And I said unto them: 'We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, that sold themselves unto the heathen; and would ye nevertheless sell your brethren, and should they sell themselves unto us?' Then held they their peace, and found never a

וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

Also I said: 'The thing that ye do is not good; ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

לֹא־ lo'- “not”הֲל֞וֹא (ל֞וֹא) Lo' “not”

Then said they: 'We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as thou sayest.' Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

Also I shook out my lap, and said: 'So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise; even thus be he shaken out, and emptied.' And all the congregation said: 'Amen', and praised the LORD. And the people di

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

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

לֹ֥א lo' “not”

But the former governors that were before me laid burdens upon the people, and took of them for bread and wine above forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants lorded over the people; but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

Yea, also I set hand to the work of this wall, neither bought we any land; and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep, also fowls were prepared for me; and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine; yet for all this I demanded not the bread of the governor, because the service was heavy upon this

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

Now it came to pass, when it was reported to Sanballat and Tobiah, and to Geshem the Arabian, and unto the rest of our enemies, that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein--though even unto that time I had not set up the doors

וְלֹא־ (לֹא) lo'- “not”לֹא־ lo'- “not”

And I sent messengers unto them, saying: 'I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down; why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?'

וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

Then I sent unto him, saying: 'There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.'

לֹ֤א lo' “not”

For they all would have us afraid, saying: 'Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done.' But now, strengthen Thou my hands.

וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”

And I said: 'Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being such as I, could go into the temple and live? I will not go in.'

לֹ֖א lo' “not”

And I discerned, and, lo, God had not sent him; for he pronounced this prophecy against me, whereas Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

And I said unto them: 'Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand on guard, let them shut the doors, and bar ye them; and let watches be appointed of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

And these were they that went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer; but they could not tell their fathers' houses, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel:

וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”

These sought their register, that is, the genealogy, but it was not found; therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”

And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

And all the congregation of them that were come back out of the captivity made booths, and dwelt in the booths; for since the days of Joshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness.

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their neck, and hearkened not to Thy commandments,

וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

and refused to hearken, neither were mindful of Thy wonders that Thou didst among them; but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage; but Thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and full of compassion, s

וְלֹא־ (לֹא) lo'- “not”וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

yet Thou in Thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness; the pillar of cloud departed not from over them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to show them light, and the way wherein they should go.

לֹ֥א lo' “not”לֹא־ lo'- “not”