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Ezra 10:10-14

10AndEzraעֶזְרָ֤א'ez.Ra'H5830thepriestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548stoodH6965up,andsaidH559untothem, Yehavetrespassed,andhavemarriedforeignנָכְרִיּ֑וֹתna.khe.ri.YotH5237womenH802,toincreaseH3254theguiltאַשְׁמַ֥ת'ash.MatH819ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

11NowH6258thereforeוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258makeH5414confessionuntoJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵֽי־'e.lo.hei-H430ofyourfathersH1,anddohispleasureH7522;andseparateוְהִבָּֽדְלוּ֙ve.hi.ba.de.LuH914yourselvesfromthepeoplesH5971ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andfromtheforeignהַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃ha.na.khe.ri.YotH5237womenH802.

12Thenalltheassemblyהַקָּהָ֛לha.ka.HalH6951answeredandsaidH559withaloudvoiceק֣וֹלKolH6963,Asthou hastsaidH559concerningus,soכֵּ֛ןkenH3651mustwedo.

13Butthepeopleהָעָ֥םha.'AmH5971aremanyH7227,anditisatimeוְהָעֵ֣תve.ha.'EtH6256ofmuchH7235rainגְּשָׁמִ֔יםge.sha.MimH1653,andwearenotabletostandלַעֲמ֣וֹדla.'a.ModH5975without:neitheristhisaworkH4399ofoneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259dayלְי֤וֹםle.YomH3117ortwoלִשְׁנַ֔יִםlish.Na.yimH8147;forwehavegreatlyH7235transgressedלִפְשֹׁ֖עַlif.Sho.a'H6586inthismatterבַּדָּבָ֥רba.da.VarH1697.

14LetnowourprincesH8269beappointedH5975foralltheassemblyהַקָּהָ֞לha.ka.HalH6951,andletallthemthatareinourcitiesH5892thathavemarriedforeignנָכְרִיּוֹת֙na.khe.ri.yOtH5237womenH802comeיָבֹא֙ya.Vo'H935atappointedH5975timesH6256,andwiththemtheeldersזִקְנֵי־zik.nei-H2205ofeverycityH5892,andthejudgesH8199thereof,untilthefiercewrathofourGodאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430beturnedלְהָשִׁ֞יבle.ha.ShivH7725fromus,untilthismatterלַדָּבָ֥רla.da.VarH1697bedespatched.

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