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So we went on building the wall; and all the wall was joined together half-way up: for the people were working hard.

לָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”

So in the lowest part of the space at the back of the walls, in the open places, I put the people by families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”

And after looking, I got up and said to the great ones and to the chiefs and to the rest of the people, Have no fear of them: keep in mind the Lord who is great and greatly to be feared, and take up arms for your brothers, your sons, and your daughters,

הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”

And I said to the great ones and the chiefs and the rest of the people, The work is great and widely spaced and we are far away from one another on the wall:

הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”

And at the same time I said to the people, Let everyone with his servant come inside Jerusalem for the night, so that at night they may keep watch for us, and go on working by day.

לָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”

Then there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their countrymen the Jews.

הָעָ֛ם (עָ֛ם) 'Am “people”

And shaking out the folds of my robe, I said, So may God send out from his house and his work every man who does not keep this agreement; even so let him be sent out and made as nothing. And all the meeting of the people said, So be it, and gave praise t

הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”

But earlier rulers who were before me made the people responsible for their upkeep, and took from them bread and wine at the rate of forty shekels of silver; and even their servants were lords over the people: but I did not do so, because of the fear of

הָעָ֗ם (עָ֗ם) 'Am “people”הָעָ֑ם (עָ֑ם) 'Am “people”

Now the food made ready for one day was one ox and six fat sheep, as well as fowls; and once in ten days a store of all sorts of wine: but all the same, I did not take the food to which the ruler had a right, because the people were crushed under a hard

הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

Keep in mind, O my God, for my good, all I have done for this people.

הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

Now the town was wide and great: but the people in it were only a small number, and the houses had not been put up.

וְהָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

And my God put it into my heart to get together the rulers and the chiefs and the people so that they might be listed by families. And I came across a record of the names of those who came up at the first, and in it I saw these words:

הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”

Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

עַ֥ם 'am “[the] people of”

And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand pounds of silver, and sixty-seven priests' robes.

הָעָם֒ (עָם֒) 'Am “people”

So the priests and the Levites and the door-keepers and the music-makers and some of the people and the Nethinim, and all Israel, were living in their towns.

הָעָ֧ם (עָ֧ם) 'Am “people”

And when the seventh month came, the children of Israel were in their towns. And all the people came together like one man into the wide place in front of the water-doorway; and they made a request to Ezra the scribe that he would put before them the boo

הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”

He was reading it in the wide place in front of the water-doorway, from early morning till the middle of the day, in the hearing of all those men and women whose minds were able to take it in; and the ears of all the people were open to the book of the l

הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”

And Ezra took the book, opening it before the eyes of all the people (for he was higher than the people); and when it was open, all the people got to their feet:

הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”הָעָֽם׃ (עָֽם) 'Am “people”

And Ezra gave praise to the Lord, the great God. And all the people in answer said, So be it, so be it; lifting up their hands; and with bent heads they gave worship to the Lord, going down on their faces to the earth.

הָעָ֜ם (עָ֜ם) 'Am “people”

And Jeshua and Bani and Sherebiah and Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites made the law clear to the people: and the people kept in their places.

הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”וְהָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”

And Nehemiah, who was the Tirshatha, and Ezra, the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were the teachers of the people, said to all the people, This day is holy to the Lord your God; let there be no sorrow or weeping; for all the people were weeping o

הָעָ֜ם (עָ֜ם) 'Am “people”הָעָ֗ם (עָ֗ם) 'Am “people”הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”

So the Levites made all the people quiet, saying, Be quiet, for the day is holy; and do not give way to grief.

הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”

And all the people went away to take food and drink, and to send food to others, and to be glad, because the words which were said to them had been made clear.

הָעָ֜ם (עָ֜ם) 'Am “people”

And on the second day the heads of families of all the people and the priests and the Levites came together to Ezra the scribe, to give attention to the words of the law.

הָעָ֗ם (עָ֗ם) 'Am “people”

And the people went out and got them and made themselves tents, every one on the roof of his house, and in the open spaces and in the open squares of the house of God, and in the wide place of the water-doorway, and the wide place of the doorway of Ephra

הָעָם֮ (עָם֮) 'Am “people”