Ezra 4

Hebrew & Greek Bible

1וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֔וּvai.yish.me.'Uand they heardH9001 H8085צָרֵ֥יtza.Rei[the] opponents ofH6862יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וּבִנְיָמִ֑ןu.vin.ya.Minand BenjaminH9002 H1144כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588בְנֵ֤יve.Nei[the] children ofH1121הַגּוֹלָה֙ha.go.Lahthe exileH9009 H1473בּוֹנִ֣יםbo.Nim[were] buildingH1129הֵיכָ֔לhei.Khala templeH1964לַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehfor YahwehH9005 H3068אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478

2וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּvai.yi.ge.Shuand they approachedH9001 H5066אֶל־'el-<to>H413זְרֻבָּבֶ֜לze.ru.ba.VelZerubbabelH2216וְאֶל־ve.'el-and <to>H9002 H413רָאשֵׁ֣יra.Shei[the] heads ofH7218הָֽאָב֗וֹתha.'a.Votthe fathersH9009 H1וַיֹּאמְר֤וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001 H559לָהֶם֙la.Hemto <the> themH9005 H9038נִבְנֶ֣הniv.Nehlet us buildH1129עִמָּכֶ֔ם'i.ma.Khemwith youH5973 H9036כִּ֣יkiforH3588כָכֶ֔םkha.Khemlike youH9004 H9036נִדְר֖וֹשׁnid.Ro.oshwe seekH1875לֵֽאלֹהֵיכֶ֑םle.lo.hei.Khem<to> God yourH9005 H430 H9026וְל֣וֹve.loand to <the> himH9002 H9005 H9033אֲנַ֣חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587זֹבְחִ֗יםzoe.Chim[have been] sacrificingH2076מִימֵי֙mi.Meisince [the] days ofH9006 H3117אֵסַ֤ר'e.SarEsar-H634חַדֹּן֙cha.Don-haddonH634מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804הַמַּעֲלֶ֥הha.ma.'a.Lehwho brought upH9009 H5927אֹתָ֖נוּ'o.Ta.nu<obj.> usH853 H9035פֹּֽה׃PohhereH6311

3וַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.Merand he saidH9001 H559לָהֶ֨םla.Hemto <the> themH9005 H9038זְרֻבָּבֶ֜לze.ru.ba.VelZerubbabelH2216וְיֵשׁ֗וּעַve.ye.Shu.a'and JeshuaH9002 H3442וּשְׁאָ֨רu.she.'Arand [the] rest ofH9002 H7605רָאשֵׁ֤יra.Shei[the] heads ofH7218הָֽאָבוֹת֙ha.'a.Votthe fathersH9009 H1לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לle.Yis.ra.'Elof IsraelH9005 H3478לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808לָ֣כֶםLa.khemfor youH9005 H9036וָלָ֔נוּva.La.nuand for usH9002 H9005 H9035לִבְנ֥וֹתliv.Notto buildH9005 H1129בַּ֖יִתBa.yita houseH1004לֵאלֹהֵ֑ינוּle.lo.Hei.nufor God ourH9005 H430 H9025כִּי֩kiforH3588אֲנַ֨חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587יַ֜חַדYa.chadtogetherH3162נִבְנֶ֗הniv.Nehwe will build [it]H1129לַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehfor YahwehH9005 H3068אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004 H834צִוָּ֔נוּtzi.Va.nuhe commanded usH6680 H9035הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428כּ֥וֹרֶשׁKo.reshCyrusH3566מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428פָּרָֽס׃pa.RasPersiaH6539

4וַיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961עַם־'am-[the] people ofH5971הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009 H776מְרַפִּ֖יםme.ra.Pim[were] making slackH7503יְדֵ֣יye.Dei[the] hands ofH3027עַם־'am-[the] people ofH5971יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וּֽמְבַהֲלִ֥יםu.me.va.la.himand [were] terrifyingH9002 H926אוֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 H9038לִבְנֽוֹת׃liv.Notto buildH9005 H1129

5וְסֹכְרִ֧יםve.so.khe.Rimand [were] hiringH9002 H7936עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם'a.lei.Hemon themH5921 H9038יוֹעֲצִ֖יםyo.'a.TzimcounselorsH3289לְהָפֵ֣רle.ha.Ferto frustrateH9005 H6565עֲצָתָ֑ם'a.tza.Tampurpose theirH6098 H9028כָּל־kol-allH3605יְמֵ֗יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117כּ֚וֹרֶשׁKo.reshCyrusH3566מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428פָּרַ֔סpa.RasPersiaH6539וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untilH9002 H5704מַלְכ֖וּתmal.Khut[the] reign ofH4438דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁda.re.Ya.veshDariusH1867מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428פָּרָֽס׃pa.RasPersiaH6539

6וּבְמַלְכוּת֙u.ve.mal.Khutand in [the] reign ofH9002 H9003 H4438אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ'a.chash.ve.Ro.oshAhasuerusH325בִּתְחִלַּ֖תbit.chi.Latat [the] beginning ofH9003 H8462מַלְכוּת֑וֹmal.khu.Toreign hisH4438 H9023כָּתְב֣וּka.te.Vuthey wroteH3789שִׂטְנָ֔הsit.Nahan accusationH7855עַל־'al-onH5921יֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סvi.ru.sha.Limand JerusalemH9002 H3389

7וּבִימֵ֣יu.vi.Meiand in [the] days ofH9002 H9003 H3117אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֗שְׂתָּא'ar.tach.Shas.ta'ArtaxerxesH783כָּתַ֨בka.Tavhe wroteH3789בִּשְׁלָ֜םbish.LamBishlamH1312מִתְרְדָ֤תmit.re.DatMithredathH4990טָֽבְאֵל֙ta.ve.'ElTabeelH2870וּשְׁאָ֣רu.she.'Arand [the] rest ofH9002 H7605כְּנָוֹתָ֔יוke.na.vo.tovcolleagues hisH3674 H9023עַל־'al-toH5921אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּ'ar.tach.shas.taArtaxerxesH783מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428פָּרָ֑סpa.RasPersiaH6539וּכְתָב֙u.khe.Tavand [the] writing ofH9002 H3791הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֔ןha.nish.te.Vanthe letterH9009 H5406כָּת֥וּבka.Tuv[was] writtenH3789אֲרָמִ֖ית'a.ra.MitAramaicH762וּמְתֻרְגָּ֥םu.me.tur.Gamand [was] translatedH9002 H8638אֲרָמִֽית׃ פ'a.ra.MitAramaicH762

8רְח֣וּםre.ChumRehumH7348בְּעֵל־be.'el-lord ofH1169טְעֵ֗םte.'EmcommandH2942וְשִׁמְשַׁי֙ve.shim.Shaiand ShimshaiH9002 H8124סָֽפְרָ֔אsa.fe.Ra'scribe theH5613 H9010כְּתַ֛בוּke.Ta.vuthey wroteH3790אִגְּרָ֥ה'i.ge.Raha letterH104חֲדָ֖הcha.DahoneH2298עַל־'al-concerningH5922יְרוּשְׁלֶ֑םye.ru.she.LemJerusalemH3390לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥שְׂתְּאle.'ar.tach.Shas.te'to ArtaxerxesH9005 H783מַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'king theH4430 H9010כְּנֵֽמָא׃ke.Ne.ma'as followsH3660

9אֱדַ֜יִן'e.Da.yinthenH116רְח֣וּםre.ChumRehumH7348בְּעֵל־be.'el-lord ofH1169טְעֵ֗םte.'EmcommandH2942וְשִׁמְשַׁי֙ve.shim.Shaiand ShimshaiH9002 H8124סָֽפְרָ֔אsa.fe.Ra'scribe theH5613 H9010וּשְׁאָ֖רu.she.'Arand [the] rest ofH9002 H7606כְּנָוָתְה֑וֹןke.na.va.te.Honassociates theirH3675 H9028דִּ֠ינָיֵאDi.na.ye'Dinay theH1784 H9010וַאֲפַרְסַתְכָיֵ֞אva.'a.far.sat.kha.Ye'and officials theH9002 H671 H9010טַרְפְּלָיֵ֣אtar.pe.la.Ye'Tarpelites theH2967 H9010אֲפָֽרְסָיֵ֗א'a.fa.re.sa.Ye'Sipparites theH670 H9010אַרְכְּוָיֵ֤א'ar.ke.vai'Erechites theH756 H9010בָבְלָיֵא֙va.ve.la.Ye'Babylonians theH896 H9010שֽׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵ֔אshu.shan.kha.Ye'Susanchites theH7801 H9010דֶּהָיֵ֖אdi.hu'Dehavites theH1723 H9010עֵלְמָיֵֽא׃'e.le.ma.Ye'Elamites theH5962 H9010

10וּשְׁאָ֣רu.she.'Arand [the] rest ofH9002 H7606אֻמַּיָּ֗א'u.mai.Ya'nations theH524 H9010דִּ֤יdiwhichH1768הַגְלִי֙hag.Lihe took into exileH1541אָסְנַפַּר֙'a.se.na.ParOsnapparH620רַבָּ֣אra.Ba'<the> greatH7229 H9010וְיַקִּירָ֔אve.ya.ki.Ra'and <the> honorableH9002 H3358 H9010וְהוֹתֵ֣בve.ho.Tevand he caused to dwellH9002 H3488הִמּ֔וֹhi.MothemH1994בְּקִרְיָ֖הbe.kir.Yahin [the] cityH9003 H7149דִּ֣יdiofH1768שָׁמְרָ֑יִןsha.me.Ra.yinSamariaH8115וּשְׁאָ֥רu.she.'Arand [the] rest ofH9002 H7606עֲבַֽר־'a.var-[the] region beyondH5675נַהֲרָ֖הna.ha.Rah'river theH5103 H9010וּכְעֶֽנֶת׃u.khe.'E.netand nowH9002 H3706

11דְּנָה֙de.NahthisH1836פַּרְשֶׁ֣גֶןpar.She.gen[is] [the] copy ofH6573אִגַּרְתָּ֔א'i.gar.Ta'letter theH104 H9010דִּ֚יdiwhichH1768שְׁלַ֣חוּshe.La.chuthey sentH7972עֲל֔וֹהִיa.Lo.hito himH5922 H9033עַל־'al-toH5922אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּא'ar.tach.Shas.te'ArtaxerxesH783מַלְכָּ֑אmal.Ka'king theH4430 H9010עַבְדָ֛ךְav.da.yikhservant yourH5649 H9021אֱנָ֥שׁ'e.Nash[the] man ofH606עֲבַֽר־'a.var-[the] region beyondH5675נַהֲרָ֖הna.ha.Rah'river theH5103 H9010וּכְעֶֽנֶת׃ פu.khe.'E.netand nowH9002 H3706

12יְדִ֙יעַ֙ye.Di.a'knownH3046לֶהֱוֵ֣אle.he.Ve'let it beH1934לְמַלְכָּ֔אle.mal.Ka'to king theH9005 H4430 H9010דִּ֣יdithatH1768יְהוּדָיֵ֗אye.hu.da.Ye'Jews theH3062 H9010דִּ֤יdiwhoH1768סְלִ֙קוּ֙se.Li.kuthey came upH5559מִן־min-fromH4481לְוָתָ֔ךְle.va.Takhbeside youH3890 H9031עֲלֶ֥ינָא'a.Lei.na'to usH5922 H9035אֲת֖וֹ'a.Tothey have comeH858לִירוּשְׁלֶ֑םli.ru.she.Lemto JerusalemH9005 H3390קִרְיְתָ֨אkir.ye.Ta'city theH7149 H9010מָֽרָדְתָּ֤אma.ra.de.Ta'<the> rebelliousH4779 H9010וּבִֽישְׁתָּא֙u.vi.yo.she.Ta'and evil <the>H9002 H873 H9010בָּנַ֔יִןba.Na.yin[they are] buildingH1124וְשׁוּרַיָּ֣אve.shu.rai.Ya'and walls theH9002 H7792 H9010שַׁכְלִ֔ילוּshakh.Li.luthey have finishedH3635וְאֻשַּׁיָּ֖אve.'u.shai.Ya'and foundations theH9002 H787 H9010יַחִֽיטוּ׃ya.Chi.tuthey are repairingH2338

13כְּעַ֗ןke.'AnnowH3705יְדִ֙יעַ֙ye.Di.a'knownH3046לֶהֱוֵ֣אle.he.Ve'let it beH1934לְמַלְכָּ֔אle.mal.Ka'to king theH9005 H4430 H9010דִּ֠יdithatH1768הֵ֣ןhenifH2006קִרְיְתָ֥אkir.ye.Ta'city theH7149 H9010דָךְ֙doKhthisH1791תִּתְבְּנֵ֔אtit.be.Ne'it will be builtH1124וְשׁוּרַיָּ֖הve.shu.rai.Yah'and walls theH9002 H7792 H9010יִֽשְׁתַּכְלְל֑וּןyish.takh.le.Lunthey will be finishedH3635מִנְדָּֽה־min.dah-tributeH4061בְל֤וֹve.LotaxH1093וַהֲלָךְ֙va.ha.loKhand tollH9002 H1983לָ֣אla'notH3809יִנְתְּנ֔וּןyin.te.Nunthey will giveH5415וְאַפְּתֹ֥םve.'a.pe.Tomand certainlyH9002 H674מַלְכִ֖יםmal.KhimkingsH4430תְּהַנְזִֽק׃te.han.Zikit will injureH5142

14כְּעַ֗ןke.'AnnowH3705כָּל־kol-as toH9004 H9005קֳבֵל֙ko.VelbecauseH6903דִּֽי־di-thatH1768מְלַ֤חme.Lach[the] salt ofH4416הֵֽיכְלָא֙hei.khe.La'palace theH1965 H9010מְלַ֔חְנָאme.Lach.na'we eat saltH4415וְעַרְוַ֣תve.'ar.Vatand [the] dishonor ofH9002 H6173מַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'king theH4430 H9010לָ֥אla'notH3809אֲֽרִֽיךְ'arikh[is] properH749לַ֖נָאLa.na'for usH9005 H9035לְמֶֽחֱזֵ֑אle.me.che.Ze'to seeH9005 H2370עַ֨ל־'Al-concerningH5922דְּנָ֔הde.NahthisH1836שְׁלַ֖חְנָאshe.Lach.na'we have sentH7972וְהוֹדַ֥עְנָאve.ho.Da'.na'and we have made knownH9002 H3046לְמַלְכָּֽא׃le.mal.Ka'to king theH9005 H4430 H9010

15דִּ֡יdithatH1768יְבַקַּר֩ye.va.Karhe will searchH1240בִּֽסְפַר־bis.far-in [the] book ofH9003 H5609דָּכְרָ֨נַיָּ֜אda.khe.Ra.nai.Ya'records theH1799 H9010דִּ֣יdiofH1768אֲבָהָתָ֗ךְ'a.va.ha.Takhfathers yourH2 H9021וּ֠תְהַשְׁכַּחU.te.hash.kachso you may findH9002 H7912בִּסְפַ֣רbis.Farin [the] book ofH9003 H5609דָּכְרָנַיָּא֮da.khe.ra.nai.Ya'records theH1799 H9010וְתִנְדַּע֒ve.tin.Da'so you may knowH9002 H3046דִּי֩dithatH1768קִרְיְתָ֨אkir.ye.Ta'city theH7149 H9010דָ֜ךְdakhthisH1791קִרְיָ֣אkir.Ya'[is] a cityH7149מָֽרָדָ֗אma.ra.Da'rebelliousH4779וּֽמְהַנְזְקַ֤תu.me.han.ze.Katand injuringH9002 H5142מַלְכִין֙mal.Khin<of> kingsH4430וּמְדִנָ֔ןu.me.di.Nanand provincesH9002 H4083וְאֶשְׁתַּדּוּר֙ve.'esh.ta.Durand a revoltH9002 H849עָבְדִ֣ין'a.ve.Din[it was] makingH5648בְּגַוַּ֔הּbe.ga.Vahin midst itsH9003 H1459 H9024מִן־min-fromH4481יוֹמָ֖תyo.Mat[the] days ofH3118עָלְמָ֑א'al.Ma'<the> antiquityH5957 H9010עַ֨ל־'Al-onH5922דְּנָ֔הde.NahthisH1836קִרְיְתָ֥אkir.ye.Ta'city theH7149 H9010דָ֖ךְdakhthisH1791הָֽחָרְבַֽת׃Ha.cha.re.Vatit was laid wasteH2718

16מְהוֹדְעִ֤יןme.hod.'In[are] making knownH3046אֲנַ֙חְנָה֙'a.Nach.nahweH586לְמַלְכָּ֔אle.mal.Ka'to king theH9005 H4430 H9010דִּ֠יdithatH1768הֵ֣ןhenifH2006קִרְיְתָ֥אkir.ye.Ta'city theH7149 H9010דָךְ֙doKhthisH1791תִּתְבְּנֵ֔אtit.be.Ne'it will be builtH1124וְשׁוּרַיָּ֖הve.shu.rai.Yah'and walls theH9002 H7792 H9010יִֽשְׁתַּכְלְל֑וּןyish.takh.le.Lunthey will be finishedH3635לָקֳבֵ֣לlo.ko.Vel<to> beforeH9005 H6903דְּנָ֔הde.NahthisH1836חֲלָק֙cha.LakpossessionH2508בַּעֲבַ֣רba.'a.Varin [the] region beyondH9003 H5675נַהֲרָ֔אna.ha.Ra'river theH5103 H9010לָ֥אla'notH3809אִיתַ֖י'i.TaithereH383לָֽךְ׃ פLakh[will be] to youH9005 H9031

17פִּתְגָמָ֞אpit.ga.Ma'word theH6600 H9010שְׁלַ֣חshe.Lachhe sentH7972מַלְכָּ֗אmal.Ka'king theH4430 H9010עַל־'al-toH5922רְח֤וּםre.ChumRehumH7348בְּעֵל־be.'el-lord ofH1169טְעֵם֙te.'EmcommandH2942וְשִׁמְשַׁ֣יve.shim.Shaiand ShimshaiH9002 H8124סָֽפְרָ֔אsa.fe.Ra'scribe theH5613 H9010וּשְׁאָר֙u.she.'Arand [the] rest ofH9002 H7606כְּנָוָ֣תְה֔וֹןke.na.Va.te.Honassociates theirH3675 H9028דִּ֥יdiwhoH1768יָתְבִ֖יןya.te.Vin[were] dwellingH3488בְּשָֽׁמְרָ֑יִןbe.sha.me.Ra.yinin SamariaH9003 H8115וּשְׁאָ֧רu.she.'Arand [the] rest ofH9002 H7606עֲבַֽר־'a.var-[the] region beyondH5675נַהֲרָ֛הna.ha.Rah'river theH5103 H9010שְׁלָ֖םshe.LampeaceH8001וּכְעֶֽת׃ סu.khe.'Etand nowH9002 H3706

18נִשְׁתְּוָנָ֕אnish.te.va.Na'letter theH5407 H9010דִּ֥יdiwhichH1768שְׁלַחְתּ֖וּןshe.lach.Tunyou sentH7972עֲלֶ֑ינָא'a.Lei.na'to usH5922 H9035מְפָרַ֥שׁme.fa.Rashmade distinctH6568קֱרִ֖יke.Riit was read aloudH7123קָדָמָֽי׃ka.da.Maibefore meH6925 H9030

19וּמִנִּי֮u.mi.Niand from meH9002 H4481 H9030שִׂ֣יםsimit was madeH7761טְעֵם֒te.'Ema decreeH2942וּבַקַּ֣רוּu.va.Ka.ruand they searchedH9002 H1240וְהַשְׁכַּ֔חוּve.hash.Ka.chuand they foundH9002 H7912דִּ֚יdithatH1768קִרְיְתָ֣אkir.ye.Ta'city theH7149 H9010דָ֔ךְDakhthisH1791מִן־min-fromH4481יוֹמָת֙yo.Mat[the] days ofH3118עָֽלְמָ֔א'al.Ma'<the> antiquityH5957 H9010עַל־'al-againstH5922מַלְכִ֖יןmal.KhinkingsH4430מִֽתְנַשְּׂאָ֑הmit.na.se.'Ah[was] rising upH5376וּמְרַ֥דu.me.Radand rebellionH9002 H4776וְאֶשְׁתַּדּ֖וּרve.'esh.ta.Durand revoltH9002 H849מִתְעֲבֶד־mit.'a.ved-[have] been doneH5648בַּֽהּ׃Bahby itH9003 H9034

20וּמַלְכִ֣יןu.mal.Khinand kingsH9002 H4430תַּקִּיפִ֗יןta.ki.FinstrongH8624הֲווֹ֙ha.Vothey wereH1934עַל־'al-overH5922יְר֣וּשְׁלֶ֔םye.Ru.she.LemJerusalemH3390וְשַׁ֨לִּיטִ֔יןve.Sha.li.Tinand having masteryH9002 H7990בְּכֹ֖לbe.Kholover allH9003 H3606עֲבַ֣ר'a.Var[the] region beyondH5675נַהֲרָ֑הna.ha.Rah'river theH5103 H9010וּמִדָּ֥הu.mi.Dahand tributeH9002 H4061בְל֛וֹve.LotaxH1093וַהֲלָ֖ךְva.ha.Lakhand tollH9002 H1983מִתְיְהֵ֥בmit.ye.Hev[was] being paidH3052לְהֽוֹן׃le.Honto themH9005 H9038

21כְּעַן֙ke.'AnnowH3705שִׂ֣ימוּSi.mumakeH7761טְּעֵ֔םte.'Ema decreeH2942לְבַטָּלָ֖אle.va.ta.La'to make to ceaseH9005 H989גֻּבְרַיָּ֣אguv.rai.Ya'men theH1400 H9010אִלֵּ֑ךְ'i.LekhtheseH479וְקִרְיְתָ֥אve.kir.ye.Ta'and city theH9002 H7149 H9010דָךְ֙doKhthisH1791לָ֣אla'notH3809תִתְבְּנֵ֔אtit.be.Ne'it will be builtH1124עַד־'ad-untilH5705מִנִּ֖יmi.Nifrom meH4481 H9030טַעְמָ֥אta'.Ma'decree theH2942 H9010יִתְּשָֽׂם׃yi.te.Samit will be madeH7761

22וּזְהִירִ֥יןu.ze.hi.Rinand cautiousH9002 H2095הֱו֛וֹhe.VobeH1934שָׁל֖וּsha.LunegligenceH7960לְמֶעְבַּ֣דle.me'.Badto doH9005 H5648עַל־'al-concerningH5922דְּנָ֑הde.NahthisH1836לְמָה֙le.Mah<to> why?H9005 H4101יִשְׂגֵּ֣אyis.Ge'will it grow greatH7680חֲבָלָ֔אcha.va.La'damage theH2257 H9010לְהַנְזָקַ֖תle.han.za.Katto injuryH9005 H5142מַלְכִֽין׃ סmal.KhinkingsH4430

23אֱדַ֗יִן'e.Da.yinthenH116מִן־min-fromH4481דִּ֞יdithatH1768פַּרְשֶׁ֤גֶןpar.She.gen[the] copy ofH6573נִשְׁתְּוָנָא֙nish.te.va.Na'letter theH5407 H9010דִּ֚יdiofH1768אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣שְׂתְּ'ar.tach.shas.teArtaxerxesH783מַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'king theH4430 H9010קֱרִ֧יke.Riit was read aloudH7123קֳדָם־ko.dom-beforeH6925רְח֛וּםre.ChumRehumH7348וְשִׁמְשַׁ֥יve.shim.Shaiand ShimshaiH9002 H8124סָפְרָ֖אsa.fe.Ra'scribe theH5613 H9010וּכְנָוָתְה֑וֹןu.khe.na.va.te.Honand associates theirH9002 H3675 H9028אֲזַ֨לוּ'a.Za.luthey wentH236בִבְהִיל֤וּviv.hi.Luin hasteH9003 H924לִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙li.ru.she.Lemto JerusalemH9005 H3390עַל־'al-toH5922יְה֣וּדָיֵ֔אye.Hu.da.Ye'Jews theH3062 H9010וּבַטִּ֥לוּu.va.Ti.luand they made to ceaseH9002 H989הִמּ֖וֹhi.MothemH1994בְּאֶדְרָ֥עbe.'ed.Ra'with forceH9003 H153וְחָֽיִל׃ סve.Cha.yiland powerH9002 H2429

24בֵּאדַ֗יִןbe.Da.yin<in> thenH9003 H116בְּטֵלַת֙be.te.Latit ceasedH989עֲבִידַ֣ת'a.vi.Dat[the] work ofH5673בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1005אֱלָהָ֔א'e.la.Ha'<the> GodH426 H9010דִּ֖יdiwhichH1768בִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑םbi.ru.she.Lem[is] in JerusalemH9003 H3390וַהֲוָת֙va.ha.Vatand it wasH9002 H1934בָּֽטְלָ֔אba.te.La'ceasingH989עַ֚ד'aduntilH5705שְׁנַ֣תshe.NatyearH8140תַּרְתֵּ֔יןtar.TeintwoH8648לְמַלְכ֖וּתle.mal.Khutof [the] reign ofH9005 H4437דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁda.re.Ya.veshDariusH1868מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4430פָּרָֽס׃ פpa.RasPersiaH6540

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