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And Ezra the priest got to his feet and said to them, You have done wrong and taken strange women for your wives, so increasing the sin of Israel.

הַכֹּהֵן֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

So now, give praise to the Lord, the God of your fathers, and do his pleasure; and make yourselves separate from the peoples of the land and from the strange women.

הָאָ֔רֶץ (הָ) ha. “the”הַנָּשִׁ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Then all the people, answering, said with a loud voice, As you have said, so it is right for us to do.

הַקָּהָ֛ל (הַ) ha. “the”

But the number of people is great, and it is a time of much rain; it is not possible for us to go on waiting outside, and this is not a thing which may be done in one day or even two: for our sin in this business is great.

הָעָ֥ם (הָ) ha. “the”וְהָעֵ֣ת (הָ) ha. “the”וְהַמְּלָאכָ֗ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

So now let our rulers be representatives for all the people, and let all those in our towns who are married to strange women come at fixed times, and with them the responsible men and the judges of every town, till the burning wrath of our God is turned

הַקָּהָ֞ל (הַ) ha. “the”הַהֹשִׁ֞יב (הַ) ha. “who”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Only Jonathan, the son of Asahel, and Jahzeiah, the son of Tikvah, were against this, Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite supporting them.

הַלֵּוִ֖י (הַ) ha. “the”

So those who had come back did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain heads of families, by their fathers' families, all of them by their names, were marked out; and on the first day of the tenth month they took their places to go into the question with c

הַגּוֹלָה֒ (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּהֵ֜ן (הַ) ha. “the”הָאָב֛וֹת (הָ) ha. “the”הָעֲשִׂירִ֔י (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַדָּבָֽר׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And they got to the end of all the men who were married to strange women by the first day of the first month.

הַהֹשִׁ֖יבוּ (הַ) ha. “who”הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And among the sons of the priests who were married to strange women were these: of the sons of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak and his brothers, Maaseiah and Eliezer and Jarib and Gedaliah.

הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And of the Levites, Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (that is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

הַלְוִיִּ֑ם (הַ) ha “the”

And of the music-makers, Eliashib; and of the door-keepers, Shallum and Telem and Uri.

הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים (הַ) ha “the”הַשֹּׁ֣עֲרִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”

The history of Nehemiah, the son of Hacaliah. Now it came about, in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, when I was in Shushan, the king's town,

הַבִּירָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

That Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah; and in answer to my request for news of the Jews who had been prisoners and had got away, and of Jerusalem,

הַיְּהוּדִ֧ים (הַ) hai. “the”הַפְּלֵיטָ֛ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַשֶּׁ֖בִי (הַ) ha. “the”

They said to me, The small band of Jews now living there in the land are in great trouble and shame: the wall of Jerusalem has been broken down, and its doorways burned with fire.

הַֽנִּשְׁאָרִ֞ים (הַֽ) ha. “the”הַשְּׁבִי֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

Then, after hearing these words, for some days I gave myself up to weeping and sorrow, seated on the earth; and taking no food I made prayer to the God of heaven,

הַדְּבָרִ֣ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֵ֗לֶּה (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And said, O Lord, the God of heaven, the great God, greatly to be feared, keeping faith and mercy with those who have love for him and are true to his laws:

הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֵ֥ל (הָ) ha. “the”הַגָּד֖וֹל (הַ) ha. “<the>”וְהַנּוֹרָ֑א (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַבְּרִית֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

Let your ear now take note and let your eyes be open, so that you may give ear to the prayer of your servant, which I make before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel, your servants, while I put before you the sins of the children

הַיּוֹם֙ (הַ) hai. “this”

We have done great wrong against you, and have not kept the orders, the rules, and the decisions, which you gave to your servant Moses.

הַמִּצְוֹ֗ת (הַ) ha. “the”הַֽחֻקִּים֙ (הַֽ) ha. “the”הַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”

Keep in mind, O Lord, the order you gave your servant Moses, saying, If you do wrong I will send you wandering among the peoples:

הַדָּבָ֔ר (הַ) ha. “the”

But if you come back to me and keep my orders and do them, even if those of you who have been forced out are living in the farthest parts of heaven, I will get them from there, and take them back to the place marked out by me for the resting-place of my

הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמָּק֔וֹם (הַ) ha. “the”

Now these are your servants and your people, whom you have made yours by your great power and by your strong hand.

הַגָּד֔וֹל (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַחֲזָקָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

O Lord, let your ear take note of the prayer of your servant, and of the prayers of your servants, who take delight in worshipping your name: give help, O Lord, to your servant this day, and let him have mercy in the eyes of this man. (Now I was the king

הַֽחֲפֵצִים֙ (הַֽ) ha. “<the>”הַיּ֔וֹם (הַ) hai. “this”הָאִ֣ישׁ (הָ) ha. “the”הַזֶּ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And it came about in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine and gave it to the king. Now I had never before been sad when the king was present.

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיַּ֙יִן֙ (הַ) hai. “the”

And the king said to me, Why is your face sad, seeing that you are not ill? this is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was full of fear;

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And said to the king, May the king be living for ever: is it not natural for my face to be sad, when the town, the place where the bodies of my fathers are at rest, has been made waste and its doorways burned with fire?

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הָעִ֜יר (הָ) ha. “the”