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Keep me in mind, O my God, in connection with this, and do not let the good which I have done for the house of my God and its worship go from your memory completely.

בְּבֵ֥ית (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְמִשְׁמָרָֽיו׃ (בְ) ve. “in”

In those days, I saw in Judah some who were crushing grapes on the Sabbath, and getting in grain and putting it on asses; as well as wine and grapes and figs and all sorts of goods which they took into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day: and I gave witness aga

בַּיָּמִ֣ים (בַּ) ba “in the”בִֽיהוּדָ֣ה׀ (בִֽ) vi. “in”בַּשַּׁבָּ֡ת (בַּ) ba. “on the”בְּי֣וֹם (בְּ) be. “on”בְּי֖וֹם (בְּ) be. “on”

And there were men of Tyre there, who came with fish and all sorts of goods, trading with the children of Judah and in Jerusalem on the Sabbath.

בָ֔הּ (בָ֔) Va “in”בַּשַּׁבָּ֛ת (בַּ) ba. “on the”וּבִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (בִ) vi. “in”

And so, when the streets of Jerusalem were getting dark before the Sabbath, I gave orders for the doors to be shut and not to be open again till after the Sabbath: and I put some of my servants by the door so that nothing might be taken in on the Sabbath

בְּי֥וֹם (בְּ) be. “on”

Then I gave witness against them and said, Why are you waiting all night by the wall? if you do so again I will have you taken prisoners. From that time they did not come again on the Sabbath.

בָהֶ֗ם (בָ) va. “<in>”בָּכֶ֑ם (בָּ) ba. “on”בַּשַּׁבָּֽת׃ (בַּ) ba. “on the”

And in those days I saw the Jews who were married to women of Ashdod and Ammon and Moab:

בַּיָּמִ֣ים (בַּ) ba “in the”

And I took up the cause against them, cursing them and giving blows to some of them and pulling out their hair; and I made them take an oath by God, saying, You are not to give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or for you

בֵּֽאלֹהִ֗ים (בֵּֽ) be. “by”

Was it not in these things that Solomon, king of Israel, did wrong? among a number of nations there was no king like him, and he was dear to his God, and God made him king over all Israel: but even he was made to do evil by strange women.

וּבַגּוֹיִ֣ם (בַ) va. “among the”

Are we then without protest to let you do all this great evil, sinning against our God by taking strange women for your wives?

בֵּֽאלֹהֵ֑ינוּ (בֵּֽ) be. “against”

So I made them clean from all strange people, and had regular watches fixed for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;

בִּמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃ (בִּ) bi “in”

And for the wood offering, at fixed times, and for the first fruits. Keep me in mind, O my God, for good.

בְּעִתִּ֥ים (בְּ) be. “at”

Now it came about in the days of Ahasuerus, (that Ahasuerus who was ruler of a hundred and twenty-seven divisions of the kingdom, from India as far as Ethiopia:)

בִּימֵ֣י (בִּ) bi. “in”

That in those days, when King Ahasuerus was ruling in Shushan, his strong town,

בַּיָּמִ֖ים (בַּ) ba “in the”בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ן (בְּ) be. “[was] in”

In the third year of his rule he gave a feast to all his captains and his servants; and the captains of the army of Persia and Media, the great men and the rulers of the divisions of his kingdom, were present before him;

בִּשְׁנַ֤ת (בִּ) bi “in”

And for a long time, even a hundred and eighty days, he let them see all the wealth and the glory of his kingdom and the great power and honour which were his.

בְּהַרְאֹת֗וֹ (בְּ) be. “when”

And at the end of that time, the king gave a feast for all the people who were present in Shushan, the king's town, small as well as great, for seven days, in the outer square of the garden of the king's house.

וּבִמְל֣וֹאת׀ (בִ) vi “when”בְּשׁוּשַׁ֨ן (בְּ) be. “in”בַּחֲצַ֕ר (בַּ) ba. “in”

There were fair hangings of white and green and blue, fixed with cords of purple and the best linen to silver rings and pillars of polished stone: the seats were of gold and silver on a floor of red and white and yellow and black stone.

בְּחַבְלֵי־ (בְּ) be. “with”

And they gave them drink in gold vessels, every vessel being different, and wine of the kingdom, freely given by the king.

בִּכְלֵ֣י (בִּ) bi “in”

On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was glad with wine, he gave orders to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven unsexed servants who were waiting before Ahasuerus the king,

בַּיּוֹם֙ (בַּ) ba “on the”בַּיָּ֑יִן (בַּ) ba “by the”

That Vashti the queen was to come before him, crowned with her crown, and let the people and the captains see her: for she was very beautiful.

בְּכֶ֣תֶר (בְּ) be. “with”

But when the servants gave her the king's order, Vashti the queen said she would not come: then the king was very angry, and his heart was burning with wrath.

בִּדְבַ֣ר (בִּ) bi “at”בְּיַ֣ד (בְּ) be. “[was] by”בֽוֹ׃ (בֽ) v “in <the>”

And second only to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven rulers of Persia and Media, who were friends of the king, and had the first places in the kingdom:)

בַּמַּלְכֽוּת׃ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

What is to be done by law to Vashti the queen, because she has not done what King Ahasuerus, by his servants, gave her orders to do?

בַּמַּלְכָּ֖ה (בַּ) ba. “with the”בְּיַ֖ד (בְּ) be. “by”

And before the king and the captains, Memucan gave his answer: Vashti the queen has done wrong, not only to the king, but to all the captains and to all the peoples in all the divisions of the kingdom of King Ahasuerus;

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “[are] in”

For news of what the queen has done will come to the ears of all women, and they will no longer give respect to their husbands when it is said to them, King Ahasuerus gave orders for Vashti the queen to come before him and she came not.

בְּעֵינֵיהֶ֑ן (בְּ) be. “in”בְּאָמְרָ֗ם (בְּ) be. “because”