Nehemiah 7
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Nehemiah 7:3-4

3And I toldוָאֹמַ֣רvai.yo.merH559them, “Do notלֹ֣אlo'H3808openיִפָּֽתְח֞וּyi.pa.te.ChuH6605the gatesשַׁעֲרֵ֤יsha.'a.ReiH8179of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389untilעַד־'ad-H5704the sunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121is hotחֹ֣םchomH2552.Whileוְעַ֨דve.'AdH5704the guardsהֵ֥םhemH1992are on dutyעֹמְדִ֛ים'o.me.DimH5975,keep the doorsהַדְּלָת֖וֹתha.de.la.TotH1817shutיָגִ֥יפוּya.Gi.fuH1479and securely fastenedוֶאֱחֹ֑זוּve.'e.Cho.zuH270.And appointוְהַעֲמֵ֗ידve.ha.'a.MeidH5975the residentsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389as guardsמִשְׁמְרוֹת֙mish.me.rOtH4931,someאִ֚ישׁ'ishH376at their postsבְּמִשְׁמָר֔וֹbe.mish.ma.RoH4929and someוְאִ֖ישׁve.'IshH376atנֶ֥גֶדNe.gedH5048their own homesבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004.”
4Now the cityוְהָעִ֞ירve.ha.'IrH5892was largeוּגְדוֹלָ֔הu.ge.do.LahH1419and spaciousרַחֲבַ֤ת יָדַ֙יִם֙ra.cha.Vat ya.Da.yimH7342H3027,but there were fewמְעַ֖טme.'AtH4592peopleוְהָעָ֥םve.ha.'AmH5971in itבְּתוֹכָ֑הּbe.to.KhahH8432,and the housesבָּתִּ֖יםba.TimH1004had not yetוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369been rebuiltבְּנוּיִֽם׃be.nu.YimH1129.
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