Nehemiah 6

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1וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961כַאֲשֶׁ֣רkha.'a.Sherjust whenH9004 H834נִשְׁמַ֣עnish.Ma'it was heardH8085לְסַנְבַלַּ֣טle.san.va.Latby SanballatH9005 H5571וְ֠טוֹבִיָּהVe.toi.yahand TobiahH9002 H2900וּלְגֶ֨שֶׁםu.le.Ge.shemand by GeshemH9002 H9005 H1654הָֽעַרְבִ֜יha.'ar.Vithe ArabH9009 H6163וּלְיֶ֣תֶרu.le.Ye.terand by [the] rest ofH9002 H9005 H3499אֹֽיְבֵ֗ינוּ'o.ye.Vei.nuenemies ourH341 H9025כִּ֤יkithatH3588בָנִ֙יתִי֙va.Ni.tiI had rebuiltH1129אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַ֣חוֹמָ֔הha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009 H2346וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808נ֥וֹתַרNo.tarit was leftH3498בָּ֖הּbahin itH9003 H9034פָּ֑רֶץPa.retza breachH6556גַּ֚םgamalsoH1571עַד־'ad-untilH5704הָעֵ֣תha.'Etthe timeH9009 H6256הַהִ֔יאha.Hi'<the> thatH9009 H1931דְּלָת֖וֹתde.la.TotdoorsH1817לֹא־lo'-notH3808הֶעֱמַ֥דְתִּיhe.'e.Mad.tiI had set upH5975בַשְּׁעָרִֽים׃va.she.'a.Rimin the gatesH9003 H8179

2וַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001 H7971סַנְבַלַּ֤טsan.va.LatSanballatH5571וְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙ve.Ge.shemand GeshemH9002 H1654אֵלַ֣י'e.Laito meH413 H9030לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559לְכָ֞הle.Khahcome !H1980 H9012וְנִֽוָּעֲדָ֥הve.ni.va.'a.Dahso let us meetH9002 H3259יַחְדָּ֛וyach.DavtogetherH3162בַּכְּפִירִ֖יםba.ke.fi.Rimat <the> KephirimH9003 H3715בְּבִקְעַ֣תbe.vik.'Atin [the] plain ofH9003 H1237אוֹנ֑וֹ'o.NoOnoH207וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ve.He.mahand theyH9002 H1992חֹֽשְׁבִ֔יםcho.she.Vim[were] planningH2803לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.Sotto doH9005 H6213לִ֖יlito meH9005 H9030רָעָֽה׃ra.'AhharmH7451

3וָאֶשְׁלְחָ֨הva.'esh.le.Chahand I sent !H9001 H7971 H9012עֲלֵיהֶ֤ם'a.lei.Hemto themH5921 H9038מַלְאָכִים֙mal.'a.KhimmessengersH4397לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559מְלָאכָ֤הme.la.Khaha workH4399גְדוֹלָה֙ge.do.LahgreatH1419אֲנִ֣י'a.NiIH589עֹשֶׂ֔ה'o.Seh[am] doingH6213וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808אוּכַ֖ל'u.KhalI am ableH3201לָרֶ֑דֶתla.Re.detto go downH9005 H3381לָ֣מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005 H4100תִשְׁבַּ֤תtish.Batwill it ceaseH7673הַמְּלָאכָה֙ha.me.la.Khahthe workH9009 H4399כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.Sher<just> whenH9004 H834אַרְפֶּ֔הָ'ar.Pe.haI will let drop itH7503 H9034וְיָרַדְתִּ֖יve.ya.rad.Tiand I will go downH9001 H3381אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃'a.lei.Khemto youH413 H9036

4וַיִּשְׁלְח֥וּvai.yish.le.Chuand they sentH9001 H7971אֵלַ֛י'e.Laito meH413 H9030כַּדָּבָ֥רka.da.Varaccording to the mannerH9004 H1697הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088אַרְבַּ֣ע'ar.Ba'fourH702פְּעָמִ֑יםpe.'a.MimtimesH6471וָאָשִׁ֥יבva.'a.Shivand I sent back toH9001 H7725אוֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 H9038כַּדָּבָ֥רka.da.Varaccording to the mannerH9004 H1697הַזֶּֽה׃ סha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088

5וַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001 H7971אֵלַ֨י'e.Laito meH413 H9030סַנְבַלַּ֜טsan.va.LatSanballatH5571כַּדָּבָ֥רka.da.Varaccording to the mannerH9004 H1697הַזֶּ֛הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009 H2088פַּ֥עַםPa.'ama timeH6471חֲמִישִׁ֖יתcha.mi.ShitfifthH2549אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853נַעֲר֑וֹna.'a.Roservant hisH5288 H9023וְאִגֶּ֥רֶתve.'i.Ge.retand a letterH9002 H107פְּתוּחָ֖הpe.tu.ChahopenH6605בְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.Do[was] in hand hisH9003 H3027 H9023

6כָּת֣וּבka.Tuv[was] writtenH3789בָּ֗הּBahin itH9003 H9034בַּגּוֹיִ֤םba.go.Yimamong the nationsH9003 H1471נִשְׁמָע֙nish.Ma'it has been heardH8085וְגַשְׁמ֣וּve.gash.Muand GashmuH9002 H1654אֹמֵ֔ר'o.Mer[is] sayingH559אַתָּ֤ה'a.TahyouH859וְהַיְּהוּדִים֙ve.hai.ye.hu.Dimand the JewsH9002 H9009 H3064חֹשְׁבִ֣יםcho.she.Vim[are] planningH2803לִמְר֔וֹדlim.Rodto rebelH9005 H4775עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֛ןken-foreH3651אַתָּ֥ה'a.TahyouH859בוֹנֶ֖הvo.Neh[are] rebuildingH1129הַחוֹמָ֑הha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009 H2346וְאַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand youH9002 H859הֹוֶ֤הho.Veh[are] about to becomeH1933לָהֶם֙la.Hemof themH9005 H9038לְמֶ֔לֶךְle.Me.lekh<into> kingH9005 H4428כַּדְּבָרִ֖יםka.de.va.Rimaccording to the wordsH9004 H1697הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428

7וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002 H1571נְבִיאִ֡יםne.vi.'ImprophetsH5030הֶעֱמַ֣דְתָּhe.'e.Mad.tayou have appointedH5975לִקְרֹא֩lik.Ro'to proclaimH9005 H7121עָלֶ֨יךָ'a.Lei.khaon youH5921 H9031בִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֜םvi.ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003 H3389לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559מֶ֚לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428בִּֽיהוּדָ֔הbi.hu.Dah[is] in JudahH9003 H3063וְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.Tahand nowH9002 H6258יִשָּׁמַ֣עyi.sha.Ma'it will be heardH8085לַמֶּ֔לֶךְla.Me.lekhby the kingH9005 H4428כַּדְּבָרִ֣יםka.de.va.Rimaccording to the wordsH9004 H1697הָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428וְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002 H6258לְכָ֔הle.Khahcome !H1980 H9012וְנִֽוָּעֲצָ֖הve.ni.va.'a.Tzahso let us take counselH9002 H3289יַחְדָּֽו׃ סyach.DavtogetherH3162

8וָאֶשְׁלְחָ֤הva.'esh.le.Chahand I sent !H9001 H7971 H9012אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413 H9033לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559לֹ֤אlo'notH3808נִֽהְיָה֙nih.Yahit has occurredH1961כַּדְּבָרִ֣יםka.de.va.Rimaccording to the wordsH9004 H1697הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834אַתָּ֣ה'a.TahyouH859אוֹמֵ֑ר'o.Mer[are] sayingH559כִּ֥יkithatH3588מִֽלִּבְּךָ֖mi.li.be.Khafrom heart yourH9006 H3820 H9021אַתָּ֥ה'a.TahyouH859בוֹדָֽאם׃vo.Dam[are] inventing themH908 H9038

9כִּ֣יkiforH3588כֻלָּ֗םkhu.Lamall of themH3605 H9028מְיָֽרְאִ֤יםme.ya.re.'Im[were] making afraidH3372אוֹתָ֙נוּ֙'o.Ta.nu<obj.> usH853 H9035לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559יִרְפּ֧וּyir.Puthey will dropH7503יְדֵיהֶ֛םye.dei.Hemhands theirH3027 H9028מִן־min-fromH4480הַמְּלָאכָ֖הha.me.la.Khahthe workH9009 H4399וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808תֵעָשֶׂ֑הte.'a.Sehit will be doneH6213וְעַתָּ֖הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002 H6258חַזֵּ֥קcha.ZekstrengthenH2388אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָדָֽי׃ya.Daihands myH3027 H9020

10וַאֲנִי־va.'a.ni-and IH9002 H589בָ֗אתִיVa.tiI wentH935בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004שְֽׁמַֽעְיָ֧הshe.ma'.YahShemaiahH8098בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121דְּלָיָ֛הde.la.YahDelaiahH1806בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121מְהֵֽיטַבְאֵ֖לme.hei.tav.'ElMehetabelH4105וְה֣וּאve.Hu'and heH9002 H1931עָצ֑וּר'a.Tzur[was] shut upH6113וַיֹּ֡אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559נִוָּעֵד֩ni.va.'Edlet us meetH3259אֶל־'el-toH413בֵּ֨יתbeit[the] house ofH1004הָאֱלֹהִ֜יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009 H430אֶל־'el-toH413תּ֣וֹךְTokh[the] middle ofH8432הַֽהֵיכָ֗לha.hei.Khalthe templeH9009 H1964וְנִסְגְּרָה֙ve.nis.ge.Rahand let us closeH9002 H5462דַּלְת֣וֹתdal.Tot[the] doors ofH1817הַהֵיכָ֔לha.hei.Khalthe templeH9009 H1964כִּ֚יkiforH3588בָּאִ֣יםba.'Im[people are] comingH935לְהָרְגֶ֔ךָle.ha.re.Ge.khato kill youH9005 H2026 H9031וְלַ֖יְלָהve.Lay.lahand nightH9002 H3915בָּאִ֥יםba.'Im[people are] comingH935לְהָרְגֶֽךָ׃le.ha.re.Ge.khato kill youH9005 H2026 H9031

11וָאֹמְרָ֗הva.'o.me.Rahand I said !H9001 H559 H9012הַאִ֤ישׁha.'Ish¿ a manH9008 H376כָּמ֙וֹנִי֙ka.Mo.nilike meH3644 H9030יִבְרָ֔חyiv.Rachwill he fleeH1272וּמִ֥יu.Miand who?H9002 H4310כָמ֛וֹנִיkha.Mo.ni[is] like meH3644 H9030אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834יָב֥וֹאya.Vo'he will goH935אֶל־'el-intoH413הַהֵיכָ֖לha.hei.Khalthe templeH9009 H1964וָחָ֑יva.Chaiand he will liveH9001 H2421לֹ֖אlo'notH3808אָבֽוֹא׃'a.Vo'I will goH935

12וָאַכִּ֕ירָהva.'a.Ki.rahand I recognized !H9001 H5234 H9012וְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430שְׁלָח֑וֹshe.la.Chohe had sent himH7971 H9033כִּ֤יkiforH3588הַנְּבוּאָה֙ha.ne.vu.'Ahthe prophecyH9009 H5016דִּבֶּ֣רdi.Berhe had spokenH1696עָלַ֔י'a.Laion meH5921 H9030וְטוֹבִיָּ֥הve.toi.Yahand TobiahH9002 H2900וְסַנְבַלַּ֖טve.san.va.Latand SanballatH9002 H5571שְׂכָרֽוֹ׃se.kha.Rohe had hired himH7936 H9033

13לְמַ֤עַןle.Ma.'anso thatH4616שָׂכוּר֙sa.Khur[was] hiredH7936ה֔וּאHu'heH1931לְמַֽעַן־le.ma.'an-so thatH4616אִירָ֥א'i.Ra'I may be afraidH3372וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ve.'e.'e.seh-and I may actH9002 H6213כֵּ֖ןkenthusH3651וְחָטָ֑אתִיve.cha.Ta.tiand I will sinH9001 H2398וְהָיָ֤הve.ha.Yahand it will becomeH9001 H1961לָהֶם֙la.Hemfor themH9005 H9038לְשֵׁ֣םle.Shem<into> a nameH9005 H8034רָ֔עRa'badH7451לְמַ֖עַןle.Ma.'anso thatH4616יְחָֽרְפֽוּנִי׃ פye.Cha.re.Fu.nithey may reproach meH2778 H9030

14זָכְרָ֧הza.khe.Rahremember !H2142 H9012אֱלֹהַ֛י'e.lo.HaiO God myH430 H9020לְטוֹבִיָּ֥הle.toi.Yahto TobiahH9005 H2900וּלְסַנְבַלַּ֖טu.le.san.va.Latand to SanballatH9002 H9005 H5571כְּמַעֲשָׂ֣יוke.ma.'a.Savaccording to works hisH9004 H4639 H9023אֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428וְגַ֨םve.Gamand alsoH9002 H1571לְנוֹעַדְיָ֤הle.no.'ad.Yah<to> NoadiahH9005 H5129הַנְּבִיאָה֙ha.ne.vi.'Ahthe prophetessH9009 H5031וּלְיֶ֣תֶרu.le.Ye.terand to [the] rest ofH9002 H9005 H3499הַנְּבִיאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'Imthe prophetsH9009 H5030אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834הָי֖וּha.Yuthey wereH1961מְיָֽרְאִ֥יםme.ya.re.'Immaking afraidH3372אוֹתִֽי׃'o.Ti<obj.> meH853 H9030

15וַתִּשְׁלַם֙va.tish.Lamand it was completeH9001 H7999הַֽחוֹמָ֔הha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009 H2346בְּעֶשְׂרִ֥יםbe.'es.Rimon [day] twentyH9003 H6242וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖הva.cha.mi.Shahand fiveH9002 H2568לֶאֱל֑וּלle.'e.Lulof ElulH9005 H435לַחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםla.cha.mi.Shimto fiftyH9005 H2572וּשְׁנַ֖יִםu.she.Na.yimand twoH9002 H8147יֽוֹם׃ פYomday[s]H3117

16וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka.'a.Sherjust whenH9004 H834שָֽׁמְעוּ֙sha.me.'Uthey heardH8085כָּל־kol-allH3605א֣וֹיְבֵ֔ינוּ'oy.Vei.nuenemies ourH341 H9025וַיִּֽרְא֗וּvai.yir.'Uand they were afraidH9001 H3372כָּל־kol-allH3605הַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009 H1471אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834סְבִֽיבֹתֵ֔ינוּse.vi.vo.Tei.nu[were] around usH5439 H9035וַיִּפְּל֥וּvai.yi.pe.Luand they fellH9001 H5307מְאֹ֖דme.'OdexceedinglyH3966בְּעֵינֵיהֶ֑םbe.'ei.nei.Hemin own eyes theirH9003 H5869 H9028וַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּvai.Ye.de.'Uand they knewH9001 H3045כִּ֚יkithatH3588מֵאֵ֣תme.'Etfrom withH9006 H854אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuGod ourH430 H9025נֶעֶשְׂתָ֖הne.'es.Tahit had been doneH6213הַמְּלָאכָ֥הha.me.la.Khahthe workH9009 H4399הַזֹּֽאת׃ha.Zot<the> thisH9009 H2063

17גַּ֣ם׀gamalsoH1571בַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.Mimin the daysH9003 H3117הָהֵ֗םha.Hem<the> thoseH9009 H1992מַרְבִּ֞יםmar.Bim[were] multiplyingH7235חֹרֵ֤יcho.Rei[the] nobles ofH2715יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudahH3063אִגְּרֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם'i.ge.Ro.tei.Hemletters theirH107 H9028הוֹלְכ֖וֹתhol.Khot[which were] goingH1980עַל־'al-toH5921טוֹבִיָּ֑הtoi.YahTobiahH2900וַאֲשֶׁ֥רva.'a.Sherand [those] whichH9002 H834לְטוֹבִיָּ֖הle.toi.Yah[belonged] to TobiahH9005 H2900בָּא֥וֹתba.'ot[were] comingH935אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃'a.lei.Hemto themH413 H9038

18כִּי־ki-forH3588רַבִּ֣יםra.Bimmany [people]H7227בִּֽיהוּדָ֗הbi.hu.Dahin JudahH9003 H3063בַּעֲלֵ֤יba.'a.Lei[were] lords ofH1167שְׁבוּעָה֙she.vu.'AhoathH7621ל֔וֹloto himH9005 H9033כִּי־ki-forH3588חָתָ֥ןcha.Tan[was] a son-in-lawH2860ה֖וּאhu'heH1931לִשְׁכַנְיָ֣הlish.khan.Yahof ShecaniahH9005 H7935בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121אָרַ֑ח'a.RachArahH733וִֽיהוֹחָנָ֣ןvi.ho.cha.Nanand JehohananH9002 H3076בְּנ֔וֹbe.Noson hisH1121 H9023לָקַ֕חla.Kachhe had takenH3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323מְשֻׁלָּ֖םme.shu.LamMeshullamH4918בֶּ֥ןben[the] son ofH1121בֶּֽרֶכְיָֽה׃Be.rekh.YahBerekiahH1296

19גַּ֣םgamalsoH1571טוֹבֹתָ֗יוto.o.Tavgood deeds hisH2896 H9023הָי֤וּha.Yuthey wereH1961אֹמְרִים֙'o.me.RimtellingH559לְפָנַ֔יle.fa.Nai<to> before meH9005 H6440 H9020וּדְבָרַ֕יu.de.va.Raiand words myH9002 H1697 H9020הָי֥וּha.Yuthey wereH1961מוֹצִיאִ֖יםmo.tzi.'Imsending outH3318ל֑וֹloto himH9005 H9033אִגְּר֛וֹת'i.ge.RotlettersH107שָׁלַ֥חsha.Lachhe sentH7971טוֹבִיָּ֖הtoi.YahTobiahH2900לְיָֽרְאֵֽנִי׃le.Ya.re.'E.nito make afraid meH9005 H3372 H9030

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