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And thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.

לִקְרֹא֩ (לִ) li “to”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (לַ) la. “by the”

Then I sent to him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thy own heart.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it may not be done. Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Afterward I came to the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee.

לְהָרְגֶ֔ךָ (לְ) le. “to”לְהָרְגֶֽךָ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Therefore was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach me.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for”לְשֵׁ֣ם (לְ) le. “<into>”

My God, think thou upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have put me in fear.

לְטוֹבִיָּ֥ה (לְ) le. “to”וּלְסַנְבַלַּ֖ט (לְ) le. “to”לְנוֹעַדְיָ֤ה (לְ) le. “<to>”וּלְיֶ֣תֶר (לְ) le. “to”

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.

לֶאֱל֑וּל (לֶ) le. “of”לַחֲמִשִּׁ֥ים (לַ) la. “to”

Moreover, in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them.

לְטוֹבִיָּ֖ה (לְ) le. “[belonged] to”

For there were many in Judah sworn to him, because he was the son-in-law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.

ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to”לִשְׁכַנְיָ֣ה (לִ) li “of”

Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

לְפָנַ֔י (לְ) le. “<to>”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to”לְיָֽרְאֵֽנִי׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And I said to them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun shall be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

לָהֶ֗ם (לָ) la. “to”

And my God put into my heart to assemble the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them who came up at the first, and found written in it,

לְהִתְיַחֵ֑שׂ (לְ) le. “to”

These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one to his city;

לִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם (לִֽ) li. “to”וְלִיהוּדָ֖ה (לִ) li. “to”לְעִירֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen.

לִבְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “of”

The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety eight.

לְחִזְקִיָּ֖ה (לְ) le. “of”

The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy three.

לְבֵ֣ית (לְ) le. “of”

The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy four.

לְקַדְמִיאֵ֛ל (לְ) le. “of”לִבְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “of”לְהוֹדְוָ֖ה (לְ) le. “of”

And these were they who went up also from Tel-mela, Tel-haresha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not show their fathers house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

לְהַגִּ֤יד (לְ) le. “to”

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

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to”לְאוּרִ֥ים (לְ) le. “to”

Besides their man-servants and their maid-servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred and thirty seven: and they had two hundred and forty five singing-men and singing-women.

מִ֠לְּבַד (לְּ) le. “<to>”וְלָהֶ֗ם (לָ) la. “[belonged] to”

And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the work. The Tirshatha gave to the treasure a thousand drams of gold, fifty basins, five hundred and thirty priests' garments.

לַמְּלָאכָ֑ה (לַ) la. “for the”לָאוֹצָ֗ר (לָ) la. “to the”

And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work, twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pounds of silver.

לְאוֹצַ֣ר (לְ) le. “to”

And all the people assembled as one man in the street that was before the water-gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “[was] <to>”לְעֶזְרָ֣א (לְ) le. “to”לְהָבִ֗יא (לְ) le. “to”

And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.

לִפְנֵ֤י (לִ) li “<to>”לִשְׁמֹ֑עַ (לִ) li “to”לַחֹ֥דֶשׁ (לַ) la. “of the”

And he read therein before the street that was before the water-gate from the morning until mid-day, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

לִפְנֵ֨י (לִ) li “<to>”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “[was] <to>”