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And we journey from the river Ahava, on the twelfth of the first month, to go to Jerusalem, and the hand of our God hath been upon us, and He delivereth us from the hand of the enemy and the lier in wait by the way;

הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַדָּֽרֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And on the fourth day hath been weighed the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, in the house of our God, unto the hand of Meremoth son of Uriah the priest, and with him Eleazar son of Phinehas, and with them Jozabad son of Jeshua, and Noadiah son of Binnui, the Levites:

הָרְבִיעִ֡י (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַכֶּסֶף֩ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַזָּהָ֨ב (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַכֵּלִ֜ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (הַ) ha. “the”הַלְוִיִּֽם׃ (הַ) ha “the”

by number, by weight of every one, and all the weight is written at that time.

הַמִּשְׁקָ֖ל (הַ) ha. “the”הַהִֽיא׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Those coming in of the captives -- sons of the removal -- have brought near burnt-offerings to the God of Israel, bullocks twelve, for all Israel, rams ninety and six, lambs seventy and seven, young he-goats for a sin-offering twelve -- the whole a burnt-offering to Jehovah;

הַ֠בָּאִים (הַ֠) Ha. “those”מֵֽהַשְּׁבִ֨י (הַ) ha. “the”הַגּוֹלָ֜ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּ֖ל (הַ) ha. “<the>”

and they give the laws of the king to the lieutenants of the king and the governors beyond the river, and they have lifted up the people and the house of God.

הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַנָּהָ֑ר (הַ) ha. “the”הָעָ֖ם (הָ) ha. “the”הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And at the completion of these things, drawn nigh unto me have the heads, saying, `The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not been separated from the peoples of the lands, as to their abominations, even the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Jebusite, the Ammonite, the Moabite, the Egyptian, and the Amorite,

הַשָּׂרִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הָעָ֤ם (הָ) ha. “the”וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם (הַ) ha “the”הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת (הָ) ha. “the”הַחִתִּ֜י (הַ) ha. “the”הַפְּרִזִּ֣י (הַ) ha. “the”הַיְבוּסִ֗י (הַ) ha “the”הָֽעַמֹּנִי֙ (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַמֹּ֣אָבִ֔י (הַ) ha. “the”הַמִּצְרִ֖י (הַ) ha. “the”וְהָאֱמֹרִֽי׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

for they have taken of their daughters to them, and to their sons, and the holy seed have mingled themselves among the peoples of the lands, and the hand of the heads and of the seconds have been first in this trespass.'

הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת (הָ) ha. “the”הַשָּׂרִ֣ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַסְּגָנִ֗ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּ֖ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And at my hearing this word, I have rent my garment and my upper robe, and pluck out of the hair of my head, and of my beard, and sit astonished,

הַדָּבָ֣ר (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּ֔ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

and unto me are gathered every one trembling at the words of the God of Israel, because of the trespass of the removal, and I am sitting astonished till the present of the evening.

הַגּוֹלָ֑ה (הַ) ha. “the”הָעָֽרֶב׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

And at the present of the evening I have risen from mine affliction, and at my rending my garment and my upper robe, then I bow down on my knees, and spread out my hands unto Jehovah my God,

הָעֶ֗רֶב (הָ) ha. “the”

`From the days of our fathers we `are' in great guilt unto this day, and in our iniquities we have been given -- we, our kings, our priests -- into the hand of the kings of the lands, with sword, with captivity, and with spoiling, and with shame of face, as `at' this day.

הַיּ֣וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָאֲרָצ֗וֹת (הָ) ha. “the”כְּהַיּ֥וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

that Thou hast commanded by the hands of thy servants the prophets, saying, The land into which ye are going to possess it, `is' a land of impurity, by the impurity of the people of the lands, by their abominations with which they have filled it -- from mouth unto mouth -- by their uncleanness;

הַנְּבִיאִים֮ (הַ) ha. “the”הָאָ֗רֶץ (הָ) ha. “the”הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת (הָ) ha. “the”

and now, your daughters ye do not give to their sons, and their daughters ye do not take to your sons, and ye do not seek their peace, and their good -- unto the age, so that ye are strong, and have eaten the good of the land, and given possession to your sons unto the age.

הָאָ֔רֶץ (הָ) ha. “the”

`And after all that hath come upon us for our evil works, and for our great guilt (for Thou, O our God, hast kept back of the rod from our iniquities, and hast given to us an escape like this),

הַבָּ֣א (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָרָעִ֔ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַגְּדֹלָ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

do we turn back to break Thy commands, and to join ourselves in marriage with the people of these abominations? art not Thou angry against us -- even to consumption -- till there is no remnant and escaped part?

הַתֹּעֵב֖וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֵ֑לֶּה (הָ) ha. “<the>”

`O Jehovah, God of Israel, righteous `art' Thou, for we have been left an escape, as `it is' this day; lo, we `are' before Thee in our guilt, for there is none to stand before Thee concerning this.'

כְּהַיּ֣וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And at Ezra's praying, and at his making confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there have been gathered unto him out of Israel an assembly very great -- men and women and children -- for the people have wept, multiplying weeping.

הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”הָעָ֖ם (הָ) ha. “the”

And Shechaniah son of Jehiel, of the sons of Elam, answereth and saith to Ezra, `We -- we have trespassed against our God, and we settle strange women of the peoples of the land; and now there is hope for Israel concerning this,

הָאָ֑רֶץ (הָ) ha. “the”

and now, let us make a covenant with our God, to cause all the women to go out, and that which is born of them, by the counsel of the Lord, and of those trembling at the command of our God, and according to law it is done;

וְהַנּוֹלָ֤ד (הַ) ha. “those”וְהַחֲרֵדִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”

rise, for on thee `is' the matter, and we `are' with thee; be strong, and do.'

הַדָּבָ֖ר (הַ) ha. “the”

And Ezra riseth, and causeth the heads of the priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear to do according to this word -- and they swear.

הַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַלְוִיִּ֜ם (הַ) ha “the”הַזֶּ֖ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And Ezra riseth from before the house of God, and goeth unto the chamber of Jehohanan son of Eliashib; yea, he goeth there, bread he hath not eaten, and water he hath not drunk, for he is mourning because of the trespass of the removal.

הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים (הָֽ) ha. “<the>”הַגּוֹלָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And they cause a voice to pass over into Judah and Jerusalem, to all sons of the removal, to be gathered to Jerusalem,

הַגּוֹלָ֔ה (הַ) ha. “the”

and every one who cometh not in by the third day, according to the counsel of the heads and of the elders, all his substance is devoted, and himself separated from the assembly of the removal.

הַיָּמִ֗ים (הַ) hai. “the”הַשָּׂרִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַזְּקֵנִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַגּוֹלָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And gathered are all the men of Judah and Benjamin to Jerusalem by the third day, it `is' the ninth month, on the twentieth of the month, and all the people sit in the broad place of the house of God, trembling on account of the matter and of the showers.

הַיָּמִ֗ים (הַ) hai. “the”הַתְּשִׁיעִ֖י (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָעָ֗ם (הָ) ha. “the”הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַדָּבָ֖ר (הַ) ha. “the”וּמֵהַגְּשָׁמִֽים׃ (הַ) ha. “the”