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Ezra 6:7-12

7Leave this workלַעֲבִידַ֖ת דֵ֑ךְla.'a.vi.Dat DekhH5673 H1791on the houseבֵּית־beit-H1005of Godאֱלָהָ֣א'e.la.Ha'H426aloneשְׁבֻ֕קוּshe.Vu.kuH7662.Let the governorפַּחַ֤תpa.ChatH6347and eldersיְהוּדָיֵא֙ וּלְשָׂבֵ֣יye.hu.da.Ye' u.le.sa.VeiH7868 H3062of the Jewsיְהוּדָיֵ֔אye.hu.da.Ye'H3062rebuildיִבְנ֥וֹןyiv.NonH1124thisדֵ֖ךְdekhH1791houseבֵּית־beit-H1005of Godאֱלָהָ֥א'e.la.Ha'H426onעַל־'al-H5922its original siteאַתְרֵֽהּ׃'at.RehH870.

8I herebyוּמִנִּי֮u.mi.NiH4481decreeשִׂ֣ים טְעֵם֒sim te.'EmH7761 H2942whatלְמָ֣א דִֽי־le.Ma' di-H3964 H1768you must doתַֽעַבְד֗וּןta.'av.DunH5648forעִם־'im-H5974theseאִלֵּ֔ךְ'i.LekhH479eldersשָׂבֵ֤יsa.VeiH7868of the Jewsיְהוּדָיֵא֙ye.hu.da.Ye'H3062who are rebuildingלְמִבְנֵ֖אle.miv.Ne'H1124thisדֵ֑ךְDekhH1791houseבֵּית־beit-H1005of Godאֱלָהָ֣א'e.la.Ha'H426:The costנִפְקְתָ֛אnif.ke.Ta'H5313is to beתֶּהֱוֵ֧אte.he.Ve'H1934paidמִֽתְיַהֲבָ֛אmit.ya.ha.Va'H3052in fullאָסְפַּ֗רְנָא'a.se.Par.na'H629to theseאִלֵּ֖ךְ'i.LekhH479menלְגֻבְרַיָּ֥אle.guv.rai.Ya'H1400from the royalמַלְכָּ֗אmal.Ka'H4430treasuryוּמִנִּכְסֵ֣יu.mi.nikh.SeiH5232out ofדִּ֚יdiH1768the taxesמִדַּת֙mi.DatH4061of the provinces westעֲבַ֣ר'a.VarH5675of the Euphratesנַהֲרָ֔הna.ha.Rah'H5103,so thatדִּי־di-H1768the work will notלָ֥אla'H3809be hinderedלְבַטָּלָֽא׃le.va.ta.La'H989.

9Whateverוּמָ֣הu.MahH4101is neededחַשְׁחָ֡ןchash.ChanH2818—youngH1123bullsתוֹרִ֣יןto.RinH8450,ramsוְדִכְרִ֣יןve.dikh.RinH1798,and lambsוְאִמְּרִ֣ין׀ve.'i.me.RinH563for burnt offeringsלַעֲלָוָ֣ן׀la.'a.la.VanH5928to the Godלֶאֱלָ֪הּle.'e.LahH426of heavenשְׁמַיָּ֟אshe.mai.Ya'H8065,as well as wheatחִנְטִ֞יןchin.TinH2591,saltמְלַ֣ח׀me.LachH4416,wineחֲמַ֣רcha.MarH2562,and oilוּמְשַׁ֗חu.me.ShachH4887,as requestedכְּמֵאמַ֨רke.me.MarH3983by the priestsכָּהֲנַיָּ֤א דִי־ka.ha.nai.Ya' di-H3549 H1768in Jerusalemבִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙vi.ru.she.LemH3390—must beלֶהֱוֵ֨אle.he.Ve'H1934givenמִתְיְהֵ֥בmit.ye.HevH3052to themdailyH3118withoutדִּי־ לָ֥אdi- la'H1768 H3809failשָׁלֽוּ׃sha.LuH7960.

10Thenדִּֽי־di-H1768they will be ableלֶהֱוֹ֧ןle.he.VonH1934to offer sacrificesמְהַקְרְבִ֛יןme.hak.re.VinH7127of a sweet aromaנִיחוֹחִ֖יןni.cho.ChinH5208to the Godלֶאֱלָ֣הּle.'e.LahH426of heavenשְׁמַיָּ֑אshe.mai.Ya'H8065and to prayוּמְצַלַּ֕יִןu.me.tza.La.yinH6739for the livesלְחַיֵּ֥יle.chai.YeiH2417of the kingמַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'H4430and his sonsH1123.

11I alsoוּמִנִּי֮u.mi.NiH4481decreeשִׂ֣ים טְעֵם֒sim te.'EmH7761 H2942thatדִּ֣יdiH1768if anyכָל־khol-H3606manאֱנָ֗שׁ'e.NashH606דִּ֤יdiH1768interferesיְהַשְׁנֵא֙ye.hash.Ne'H8133with thisדְנָ֔הde.NahH1836directiveפִּתְגָמָ֣אpit.ga.Ma'H6600,a beamאָע֙'a'H636is to be tornיִתְנְסַ֥חyit.ne.SachH5256fromמִן־min-H4481his houseבַּיְתֵ֔הּbay.TehH1005and raised upוּזְקִ֖יףu.ze.KifH2211,and he is to be impaledיִתְמְחֵ֣אyit.me.Che'H4223on itעֲלֹ֑הִי'a.Lo.hiH5922.And his own houseוּבַיְתֵ֛הּu.vay.TehH1005shall be madeיִתְעֲבֵ֖דyit.'a.VedH5648a pile of rubbleנְוָל֥וּne.va.LuH5122forעַל־'al-H5922thisדְּנָֽה׃de.NahH1836offense.

12May Godוֵֽאלָהָ֞אve.la.Ha'H426,whoדִּ֣יdiH1768has caused His Nameשְׁמֵ֣הּshe.MehH8036to dwellשַׁכִּ֧ןsha.KinH7932thereתַּמָּ֗הta.MahH8536,overthrowיְמַגַּ֞רye.ma.GarH4049anyכָּל־kol-H3606kingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4430or peopleוְעַם֙ve.'AmH5972whoדִּ֣י׀diH1768liftsיִשְׁלַ֣חyish.LachH7972a handיְדֵ֗הּye.DehH3028to alterלְהַשְׁנָיָ֛הle.hash.na.YahH8133this decreeor to destroyלְחַבָּלָ֛הle.cha.ba.LahH2255thisדֵ֖ךְdekhH1791houseבֵּית־beit-H1005of Godאֱלָהָ֥א דִּ֣י'e.la.Ha' diH426 H1768in Jerusalemבִירוּשְׁלֶ֑םvi.ru.she.LemH3390.Iאֲנָ֤ה'a.NahH576,Dariusדָרְיָ֙וֶשׁ֙da.re.Ya.veshH1868,have issuedשָׂ֣מֶתSa.metH7761the decreeטְעֵ֔םte.'EmH2942.Let it be carried outיִתְעֲבִֽד׃ פyit.'a.VidH5648with diligenceאָסְפַּ֖רְנָא'a.se.Par.na'H629.

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