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Ezra 7:25-28

25Andthou,Ezraעֶזְרָ֗א'ez.Ra'H5831, afterthewisdomכְּחָכְמַ֨תke.cha.khe.MatH2452ofthyGodאֱלָהָ֤ךְ'e.la.HakhH426thatisinthyhandבִידָךְ֙vi.doKhH3028,appointH4483magistratesandjudges,whomay judgeallthepeopleעַמָּה֙'a.Mah'H5972thatarebeyondtheRiverנַהֲרָ֔הna.ha.Rah'H5103,allsuchasknowH3046thelawsH1882ofthyGodאֱלָהָ֑ךְ'e.la.HakhH426;andteachye himthatknoweth themnot.

26AndwhosoeverwillnotdothelawH1882ofthyGodאֱלָהָ֗ךְ'e.la.HakhH426,andthelawH1882ofthekingמַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'H4430, letjudgmentbeexecuteduponhimwithalldiligence,whetheritbeuntodeath,ortobanishment,ortoconfiscationofgoods,ortoimprisonment.

27BlessedH1288beJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofourfathersH1,whohathputנָתַ֤ןna.TanH5414suchathingasthisintheking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428heartבְּלֵ֣בbe.LevH3820,tobeautifyלְפָאֵ֕רle.fa.'ErH6286thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofJehovahwhichisinJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389;

28andhathextendedהִטָּה־hi.tah-H5186lovingkindness untomebeforethekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428,andhiscounsellors,andbeforealltheking’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428mightyהַגִּבֹּרִ֑יםha.gi.bo.RimH1368princesH8269.AndIwasstrengthenedהִתְחַזַּ֗קְתִּיhit.cha.Zak.tiH2388accordingtothehandכְּיַד־ke.yad-H3027ofJehovahmyGodאֱלֹהַי֙'e.lo.HaiH430uponme,andIgatheredH6908togetheroutofIsraelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֛לmi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478chiefרָאשִׁ֖יםra.ShimH7218menH1368togoלַעֲל֥וֹתla.'a.LotH5927upwithme.

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