Nehemiah 5

Hebrew & Greek Bible

1וַתְּהִ֨יva.te.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961צַעֲקַ֥תtza.'a.Kat<the> cry of distress ofH6818הָעָ֛םha.'Amthe peopleH9009 H5971וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖םu.ne.shei.Hemand wives theirH9002 H802 H9028גְּדוֹלָ֑הge.do.LahgreatH1419אֶל־'el-againstH413אֲחֵיהֶ֖ם'a.chei.Hemcountrymen theirH251 H9028הַיְּהוּדִֽים׃hai.ye.hu.Dimthe JewsH9009 H3064

2וְיֵשׁ֙ve.Yeshand thereH9002 H3426אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher[were those] whoH834אֹמְרִ֔ים'o.me.Rim[were] sayingH559בָּנֵ֥ינוּba.Nei.nusons ourH1121 H9025וּבְנֹתֵ֖ינוּu.ve.no.Tei.nuand daughters ourH9002 H1323 H9025אֲנַ֣חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587רַבִּ֑יםra.Bim[are] manyH7227וְנִקְחָ֥הve.nik.Chahand let us getH9002 H3947דָגָ֖ןda.GangrainH1715וְנֹאכְלָ֥הve.no.khe.Lahso we may eatH9002 H398וְנִחְיֶֽה׃ve.nich.Yehand we may liveH9002 H2421

3וְיֵשׁ֙ve.Yeshand thereH9002 H3426אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher[were those] whoH834אֹמְרִ֔ים'o.me.Rim[were] sayingH559שְׂדֹתֵ֛ינוּse.do.Tei.nufields ourH7704 H9025וּכְרָמֵ֥ינוּu.khe.ra.Mei.nuand vineyards ourH9002 H3754 H9025וּבָתֵּ֖ינוּu.va.Tei.nuand houses ourH9002 H1004 H9025אֲנַ֣חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587עֹרְבִ֑ים'o.re.Vim[are] mortgagingH6148וְנִקְחָ֥הve.nik.Chahand we will getH9002 H3947דָגָ֖ןda.GangrainH1715בָּרָעָֽב׃ba.ra.'Avin the famineH9003 H7458

4וְיֵשׁ֙ve.Yeshand thereH9002 H3426אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher[were those] whoH834אֹמְרִ֔ים'o.me.Rim[were] sayingH559לָוִ֥ינוּla.Vi.nuwe have borrowedH3867כֶ֖סֶףKhe.sefmoneyH3701לְמִדַּ֣תle.mi.Datfor [the] tribute ofH9005 H4060הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428שְׂדֹתֵ֖ינוּse.do.Tei.nufields ourH7704 H9025וּכְרָמֵֽינוּ׃u.khe.ra.Mei.nuand vineyards ourH9002 H3754 H9025

5וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand nowH9002 H6258כִּבְשַׂ֤רkiv.Sar[is] like [the] flesh ofH9004 H1320אַחֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.Chei.nucountrymen ourH251 H9025בְּשָׂרֵ֔נוּbe.sa.Re.nuflesh ourH1320 H9025כִּבְנֵיהֶ֖םkiv.nei.Hem[are] like children theirH9004 H1121 H9028בָּנֵ֑ינוּba.Nei.nuchildren ourH1121 H9025וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009אֲנַ֣חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587כֹ֠בְשִׁיםKhoe.shim[are] bringing into bondageH3533אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בָּנֵ֨ינוּba.Nei.nusons ourH1121 H9025וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853בְּנֹתֵ֜ינוּbe.no.Tei.nudaughters ourH1323 H9025לַעֲבָדִ֗יםla.'a.va.Dimto slavesH9005 H5650וְיֵ֨שׁve.Yeshand thereH9002 H3426מִבְּנֹתֵ֤ינוּmi.be.no.Tei.nu[are] some of daughters ourH9006 H1323 H9025נִכְבָּשׁוֹת֙nikh.ba.shOtbeing brought into bondageH3533וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH9002 H369לְאֵ֣לle.'El[is] to [the] power ofH9005 H410יָדֵ֔נוּya.De.nuhand ourH3027 H9025וּשְׂדֹתֵ֥ינוּu.se.do.Tei.nuand fields ourH9002 H7704 H9025וּכְרָמֵ֖ינוּu.khe.ra.Mei.nuand vineyards ourH9002 H3754 H9025לַאֲחֵרִֽים׃la.'a.che.Rim[belong] to othersH9005 H312

6וַיִּ֥חַרvai.Yi.charand it burnedH9001 H2734לִ֖יlito meH9005 H9030מְאֹ֑דme.'OdexceedinglyH3966כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka.'a.Sher<just> whenH9004 H834שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙sha.Ma'.tiI heardH8085אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853זַֽעֲקָתָ֔םza.'a.ka.Tamoutcry theirH2201 H9028וְאֵ֖תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853הַדְּבָרִ֥יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009 H1697הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428

7וַיִּמָּלֵ֨ךְvai.yi.ma.Lekhand it consideredH9001 H4427לִבִּ֜יli.Biheart myH3820 H9020עָלַ֗י'a.Laiwith meH5921 H9030וָאָרִ֙יבָה֙va.'a.Ri.vahand I contended !H9001 H7378 H9012אֶת־'et-withH854הַחֹרִ֣יםha.cho.Rimthe noblesH9009 H2715וְאֶת־ve.'Etand withH9002 H854הַסְּגָנִ֔יםha.se.ga.Nimthe officialsH9009 H5461וָאֹמְרָ֣הva.'o.me.Rahand I said !H9001 H559 H9012לָהֶ֔םla.Hemto themH9005 H9038מַשָּׁ֥אma.Sha'usuryH4855אִישׁ־'ish-eachH376בְּאָחִ֖יוbe.'a.Chivon brother hisH9003 H251 H9023אַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemyouH859נֹשְׂאִיםno.Sim[are] lendingH5375וָאֶתֵּ֥ןva.'e.Tenand I madeH9001 H5414עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.Hemon themH5921 H9038קְהִלָּ֥הke.hi.Lahan assemblyH6952גְדוֹלָֽה׃ge.do.LahgreatH1419

8וָאֹמְרָ֣הva.'o.me.Rahand I said !H9001 H559 H9012לָהֶ֗םla.Hemto themH9005 H9038אֲנַ֣חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuweH587קָ֠נִינוּKa.ni.nuwe have boughtH7069אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַחֵ֨ינוּ'a.Chei.nucountrymen ourH251 H9025הַיְּהוּדִ֜יםhai.ye.hu.Dimthe JewsH9009 H3064הַנִּמְכָּרִ֤יםha.nim.ka.Rimwho sold themselvesH9009 H4376לַגּוֹיִם֙la.go.Yimto the nationsH9005 H1471כְּדֵ֣יke.Deiaccording to [the] sufficiencyH9004 H1767בָ֔נוּVa.nuin usH9003 H9035וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002 H1571אַתֶּ֛ם'a.TemyouH859תִּמְכְּר֥וּtim.ke.Ruyou soldH4376אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲחֵיכֶ֖ם'a.chei.Khemcountrymen yourH251 H9026וְנִמְכְּרוּ־ve.nim.ke.ru-and they were soldH9001 H4376לָ֑נוּLa.nuto usH9005 H9035וַֽיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּvai.ya.cha.Ri.shuand they were silentH9001 H2790וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808מָצְא֖וּma.tze.'Uthey foundH4672דָּבָֽר׃ סda.Vara wordH1697

9וָאוֹמַ֕רvai.yo.merand I saidH9001 H559לֹא־lo'-notH3808ט֥וֹבTov[is] goodH2896הַדָּבָ֖רha.da.Varthe thingH9009 H1697אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834אַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemyouH859עֹשִׂ֑ים'o.Sim[are] doingH6213הֲל֞וֹאha.Lo'¿ notH9008 H3808בְּיִרְאַ֤תbe.yir.'Atin [the] fear ofH9003 H3374אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuGod ourH430 H9025תֵּלֵ֔כוּte.Le.khuare you walkingH1980מֵחֶרְפַּ֖תme.cher.Patfrom [the] reproach ofH9006 H2781הַגּוֹיִ֥םha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009 H1471אוֹיְבֵֽינוּ׃'oy.Vei.nuenemies ourH341 H9025

10וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002 H1571אֲנִי֙'a.NiIH589אַחַ֣י'a.Chaibrothers myH251 H9020וּנְעָרַ֔יu.ne.'a.Raiand servants myH9002 H5288 H9020נֹשִׁ֥יםno.Shim[are] lendingH5383בָּהֶ֖םba.Hemto themH9003 H9038כֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefmoneyH3701וְדָגָ֑ןve.da.Ganand grainH9002 H1715נַֽעַזְבָה־na.'az.vah-let us abandonH5800נָּ֖אna'pleaseH4994אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמַּשָּׁ֥אha.ma.Sha'the usuryH9009 H4855הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088

11הָשִׁיבוּ֩ha.shi.VureturnH7725נָ֨אna'pleaseH4994לָהֶ֜םla.Hemto themH9005 H9038כְּהַיּ֗וֹםke.hai.Yomas this dayH9004 H9009 H3117שְׂדֹתֵיהֶ֛םse.do.tei.Hemfields theirH7704 H9028כַּרְמֵיהֶ֥םkar.mei.Hemvineyards theirH3754 H9028זֵיתֵיהֶ֖םzei.tei.Hemolive trees theirH2132 H9028וּבָתֵּיהֶ֑םu.va.tei.Hemand houses theirH9002 H1004 H9028וּמְאַ֨תu.me.'Atand [the] hundred ofH9002 H3967הַכֶּ֤סֶףha.Ke.sefthe moneyH9009 H3701וְהַדָּגָן֙ve.ha.da.Ganand the grainH9002 H9009 H1715הַתִּיר֣וֹשׁha.ti.Ro.oshthe new wineH9009 H8492וְהַיִּצְהָ֔רve.hai.yitz.Harand the fresh oilH9002 H9009 H3323אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834אַתֶּ֖ם'a.TemyouH859נֹשִׁ֥יםno.Shim[are] lendingH5383בָּהֶֽם׃ba.Hemto themH9003 H9038

12וַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001 H559נָשִׁ֗יבna.Shivwe will return [it]H7725וּמֵהֶם֙u.me.Hemand from themH9002 H9006 H9038לֹ֣אlo'notH3808נְבַקֵּ֔שׁne.va.Keshwe will require [it]H1245כֵּ֣ןkensoH3651נַעֲשֶׂ֔הna.'a.Sehwe will doH6213כַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004 H834אַתָּ֣ה'a.TahyouH859אוֹמֵ֑ר'o.Mer[are] sayingH559וָאֶקְרָא֙va.'ek.Ra'and I summonedH9001 H7121אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009 H3548וָֽאַשְׁבִּיעֵ֔םva.'ash.bi.'Emand I made swear an oath themH9001 H7650 H9038לַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.Sotto doH9005 H6213כַּדָּבָ֥רka.da.Varaccording to the mannerH9004 H1697הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088

13גַּם־gam-alsoH1571חָצְנִ֣יcha.tze.Nibosom myH2684 H9020נָעַ֗רְתִּיna.'Ar.tiI shook outH5287וָֽאֹמְרָ֡הva.'o.me.Rahand I said !H9001 H559 H9012כָּ֣כָהKa.khahthusH3602יְנַעֵ֪רye.na.'Ermay he shake outH5287הָֽאֱלֹהִ֟יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009 H430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-everyH3605הָאִישׁ֩ha.'Ish<the> personH9009 H376אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhoH834לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יָקִ֜יםya.Kimhe will carry outH6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדָּבָ֣רha.da.Varthe wordH9009 H1697הַזֶּ֗הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088מִבֵּיתוֹ֙mi.bei.Tofrom house hisH9006 H1004 H9023וּמִ֣יגִיע֔וֹu.Mi.gi.'Oand from property hisH9002 H9006 H3018 H9023וְכָ֛כָהve.Kha.khahand thusH9002 H3602יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehmay he beH1961נָע֖וּרna.'Urshaken outH5287וָרֵ֑קva.Rekand emptyH9002 H7386וַיֹּאמְר֨וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001 H559כָֽל־khol-allH3605הַקָּהָ֜לha.ka.Halthe assemblyH9009 H6951אָמֵ֗ן'a.MenamenH543וַֽיְהַלְלוּ֙vay.ha.Luand they praisedH9001 H1984אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand it didH9001 H6213הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009 H5971כַּדָּבָ֥רka.da.Varaccording to the mannerH9004 H1697הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088

14גַּ֞םgamalsoH1571מִיּ֣וֹם׀mi.Yomfrom [the] dayH9006 H3117אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whenH834צִוָּ֣הtzi.Vahsomeone appointedH6680אֹתִ֗י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853 H9030לִהְי֣וֹתlih.Yotto beH9005 H1961פֶּחָם֮pe.Chamgovernor theirH6346 H9028בְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land ofH9003 H776יְהוּדָה֒ye.hu.DahJudahH3063מִשְּׁנַ֣תmi.she.Natfrom yearH9006 H8141עֶשְׂרִ֗ים'es.RimtwentyH6242וְ֠עַדVe.'adand untilH9002 H5704שְׁנַ֨תshe.NatyearH8141שְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970וּשְׁתַּ֙יִם֙u.she.Ta.yimand twoH9002 H8147לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣סְתְּאle.'ar.tach.Shast'of ArtaxerxesH9005 H783הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428שָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimyearsH8141שְׁתֵּ֣יםshe.Teimtwo [plus]H8147עֶשְׂרֵ֑ה'es.RehtenH6240אֲנִ֣י'a.NiIH589וְאַחַ֔יve.'a.Chaiand brothers myH9002 H251 H9020לֶ֥חֶםLe.chem[the] food ofH3899הַפֶּ֖חָהha.Pe.chahthe governorH9009 H6346לֹ֥אlo'notH3808אָכַֽלְתִּי׃'a.Khal.tiI ateH398

15וְהַפַּחוֹת֩ve.ha.pa.chOtand the governorsH9002 H9009 H6346הָרִאשֹׁנִ֨יםha.ri.sho.Nim<the> formerH9009 H7223אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834לְפָנַ֜יle.fa.Nai[were] <to> before meH9005 H6440 H9020הִכְבִּ֣ידוּhikh.Bi.duthey made heavyH3513עַל־'al-onH5921הָעָ֗םha.'Amthe peopleH9009 H5971וַיִּקְח֨וּvai.yik.Chuand they tookH9001 H3947מֵהֶ֜םme.Hemfrom themH9006 H9038בְּלֶ֤חֶםbe.Le.chem<in> foodH9003 H3899וָיַ֙יִן֙va.Ya.yinand wineH9002 H3196אַחַר֙'a.CharafterH310כֶּֽסֶף־ke.sef-silverH3701שְׁקָלִ֣יםshe.ka.LimshekelsH8255אַרְבָּעִ֔ים'ar.ba.'ImfortyH705גַּ֥םgamalsoH1571נַעֲרֵיהֶ֖םna.'a.rei.Hemservants theirH5288 H9028שָׁלְט֣וּshal.Tuthey domineeredH7980עַל־'al-overH5921הָעָ֑םha.'Amthe peopleH9009 H5971וַאֲנִי֙va.'a.Niand IH9002 H589לֹא־lo'-notH3808עָשִׂ֣יתִי'a.Si.tiI didH6213כֵ֔ןKhenthusH3651מִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.Nei<from> because ofH9006 H6440יִרְאַ֥תyir.'At[the] fear ofH3374אֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimGodH430

16וְ֠גַםVe.gamand alsoH9002 H1571בִּמְלֶ֜אכֶתbim.Le.kheton [the] work ofH9003 H4399הַחוֹמָ֤הha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009 H2346הַזֹּאת֙ha.zoT<the> thisH9009 H2063הֶחֱזַ֔קְתִּיhe.che.Zak.tiI kept holdH2388וְשָׂדֶ֖הve.sa.Dehand a fieldH9002 H7704לֹ֣אlo'notH3808קָנִ֑ינוּka.Ni.nuwe acquiredH7069וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002 H3605נְעָרַ֔יne.'a.Raiservants myH5288 H9020קְבוּצִ֥יםke.vu.Tzim[were] assembledH6908שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033עַל־'al-onH5921הַמְּלָאכָֽה׃ha.me.la.Khahthe workH9009 H4399

17וְהַיְּהוּדִ֨יםve.hai.ye.hu.Dimand the JewsH9002 H9009 H3064וְהַסְּגָנִ֜יםve.ha.se.ga.Nimand the officialsH9002 H9009 H5461מֵאָ֧הme.'Ahone hundredH3967וַחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםva.cha.mi.Shimand fiftyH9002 H2572אִ֗ישׁ'Ishperson[s]H376וְהַבָּאִ֥יםve.ha.ba.'Imand the [ones who] cameH9002 H9009 H935אֵלֵ֛ינוּ'e.Lei.nuto usH413 H9035מִן־min-fromH4480הַגּוֹיִ֥םha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009 H1471אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834סְבִיבֹתֵ֖ינוּse.vi.vo.Tei.nu[were] around usH5439 H9035עַל־'al-[were] atH5921שֻׁלְחָנִֽי׃shul.cha.Nitable myH7979 H9020

18וַאֲשֶׁר֩va.'a.Sherand [that] whichH9002 H834הָיָ֨הha.Yahit wasH1961נַעֲשֶׂ֜הna.'a.SehmadeH6213לְי֣וֹםle.Yomfor a dayH9005 H3117אֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadoneH259שׁ֣וֹרShor[was] an oxH7794אֶחָ֞ד'e.ChadoneH259צֹ֠אןtzonsheepH6629שֵׁשׁ־shesh-sixH8337בְּרֻר֤וֹתbe.ru.RotchosenH1305וְצִפֳּרִים֙ve.tzi.po.Rimand poultryH9002 H6833נַֽעֲשׂוּ־na.'a.su-they were madeH6213לִ֔יLifor meH9005 H9030וּבֵ֨יןu.Veinand betweenH9002 H996עֲשֶׂ֧רֶת'a.Se.rettenH6235יָמִ֛יםya.MimdaysH3117בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003 H3605יַ֖יִןYa.yinwineH3196לְהַרְבֵּ֑הle.har.Behto abundanceH9005 H7235וְעִם־ve.'im-and besideH9002 H5973זֶ֗הZehthisH2088לֶ֤חֶםLe.chem[the] food ofH3899הַפֶּחָה֙ha.pe.Chahthe governorH9009 H6346לֹ֣אlo'notH3808בִקַּ֔שְׁתִּיvi.Kash.tiI soughtH1245כִּֽי־ki-forH3588כָֽבְדָ֥הkha.ve.Dahit was heavyH3513הָעֲבֹדָ֖הha.'a.vo.Dahthe serviceH9009 H5656עַל־'al-onH5921הָעָ֥םha.'Amthe peopleH9009 H5971הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088

19זָכְרָה־za.khe.rah-remember !H2142 H9012לִּ֥יlito meH9005 H9030אֱלֹהַ֖י'e.lo.HaiO God myH430 H9020לְטוֹבָ֑הle.to.Vahfor goodH9005 H2896כֹּ֥לkolallH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834עָשִׂ֖יתִי'a.Si.tiI have doneH6213עַל־'al-onH5921הָעָ֥םha.'Amthe peopleH9009 H5971הַזֶּֽה׃ פha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088

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