H9035–נוּ–nu

behold, they reward us, in coming to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to possess.

עָלֵ֑ינוּ (נוּ) nu “us”לְגָ֣רְשֵׁ֔נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”הֽוֹרַשְׁתָּֽנוּ׃ (נוּ) nu “us”

Our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might in presence of this great company which cometh against us, neither know we what to do; but our eyes are upon thee.

בָּ֙נוּ֙ (נוּ֙) nu “us”עָלֵ֑ינוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

and said to them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither; because, for our guilt before Jehovah, ye think to increase our sins and our trespasses: for our trespass is great, and fierce wrath is upon Israel.

עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ (נוּ֙) nu “us”לָ֔נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with Jehovah the God of Israel, that his fierce anger may turn away from us.

מִמֶּ֖נּוּ (נּוּ) nu “us”

Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him; for there are more with us than with him:

עִמָּ֥נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

with him is an arm of flesh, but with us is Jehovah our God to help us and to fight our battles. And the people depended upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

וְעִמָּ֜נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”לְעָזְרֵ֔נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

Does not Hezekiah persuade you, to give yourselves over to die by famine and by thirst, saying, Jehovah our God will deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

יַצִּילֵ֕נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

Go, inquire of Jehovah for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book which is found; for great is the wrath of Jehovah that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of Jehovah, to do according to all that is written in this book.

בָ֔נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

and they came to Zerubbabel and to the chief fathers, and said to them, We would build with you; for we seek your God, as ye; and we have sacrificed to him since the days of Esar-haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up hither.

אֹתָ֖נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

But Zerubbabel and Jeshua and the rest of the chief fathers of Israel said to them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build a house to our God, but we alone will build to Jehovah the God of Israel, as king Cyrus, the king of Persia, has commanded us.

וָלָ֔נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”צִוָּ֔נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

Be it known to the king that the Jews who came up from thee unto us have come to Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and they complete the walls and join up the foundations.

עֲלֶ֥ינָא (נָא) na' “us”

Now, since we eat the salt of the palace, and it is not right for us to see the king's injury, therefore have we sent and informed the king;

לַ֖נָא (נָא) na' “us”

The letter that ye sent to us has been read before me distinctly.

עֲלֶ֑ינָא (נָא) na' “us”

And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of the heavens and the earth, and build the house that was built these many years ago; and a great king of Israel built and completed it.

הֲתִיב֣וּנָא (נָא) na' “us”

And now, if it seem good to the king, let search be made in the king's treasure-house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that orders were given by king Cyrus to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.

עֲלֶֽינָא׃ (נָא) na' “us”

And I gave them a commission to Iddo the chief, at the place Casiphia, and I put words in their mouths to say to Iddo [ergänzt: and] his brethren the Nethinim, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.

לָ֥נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

And by the good hand of our God upon us, they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, namely, Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;

לָ֜נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ (נוּ֙) nu “us”

And I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

לָ֥נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way; for we had spoken to the king saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his anger is against all them that forsake him.

לְעָזְרֵ֥נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

And we fasted, and besought our God for this; and he was entreated of us.

לָֽנוּ׃ (נוּ) nu “us”

And we departed from the river Ahava on the twelfth of the first month, to go to Jerusalem; and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.

עָלֵ֔ינוּ (נוּ) nu “us”וַיַּ֨צִּילֵ֔נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

And now for a little space there hath been favour from Jehovah our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

לָ֙נוּ֙ (נוּ֙) nu “us”לָ֥נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”וּלְתִתֵּ֛נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

For we are bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us before the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God and to repair the ruins thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

עֲזָבָ֖נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”עָלֵ֣ינוּ (נוּ) nu “us”לָ֣נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”לָ֣נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities [ergänzt: deserve], and hast given us such deliverance as this,

עָלֵ֔ינוּ (נוּ) nu “us”לָּ֛נוּ (נוּ) nu “us”

should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the peoples of these abominations? wouldest thou not be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor any to escape?

בָּ֙נוּ֙ (נוּ֙) nu “us”