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Ezra 10:2-11

2AndShechaniahthesonH1121ofJehielיְחִיאֵ֜לye.chi.'ElH3171,ofthesonsH1121ofElamעֵילָם֙o.lamH5867,answeredandsaidH559toEzraלְעֶזְרָ֔אle.'ez.Ra'H5830,WehaveactedH4603unfaithfullyמָעַ֣לְנוּma.'Al.nuH4603towardourGodבֵאלֹהֵ֔ינוּve.lo.Hei.nuH430,andhavetakenforeignנָכְרִיּ֖וֹתna.khe.ri.YotH5237wivesH802ofthepeoplesH5971ofthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776;yetnowוְעַתָּ֛הve.'a.TahH6258thereishopeforIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478concerningthisthing.

3AndnowH6258letusmakeH6213acovenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285withourGodלֵ֠אלֹהֵינוּLe.lo.hei.nuH430toputawayallthewivesH802,andsuchasarebornH3205ofthem, accordingtothecounselבַּעֲצַ֣תba.'a.TzatH6098of[my]lordH113,andofthosethattrembleatthecommandmentsבְּמִצְוַ֣תbe.mitz.VatH4687ofourGodאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430;andletitbedoneaccordingtothelawוְכַתּוֹרָ֖הve.kha.to.RahH8451.

4Ariseק֛וּםkumH6965,forthismatterהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697isincumbentonthee,andwewillbewiththee:beofgoodcourage,anddo[it].

5ThenEzraעֶזְרָ֡א'ez.Ra'H5830aroseוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965,andmadeH6213thechiefsH8269ofthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֨יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,oftheLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֜םhal.vi.YimH3881,andofallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,toswearH7650thattheywoulddoaccordingtothiswordH1697.AndtheysworeH7650.

6AndEzraעֶזְרָ֗א'ez.Ra'H5830aroseוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965frombeforethehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,andwentintothechamberofJehohananיְהוֹחָנָ֣ןye.ho.cha.NanH3076thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofEliashibאֶלְיָשִׁ֑יב'el.ya.ShivH475;andwhenhecamethither,heateH398nobreadH3899anddrankשָׁתָ֔הsha.TahH8354nowaterוּמַ֣יִםu.Ma.yimH4325;forhemournedמִתְאַבֵּ֖לmit.'a.BelH56becauseoftheunfaithfulnessמַ֥עַלMa.'alH4604ofthemthathadbeencarriedH6965away.

7Andtheymadeproclamationק֜וֹלKolH6963inJudahבִּיהוּדָ֣הbi.hu.DahH3063andJerusalemוִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֗םvi.ru.sha.LimH3389toallthechildrenofthecaptivity,thattheyshouldgatherH6908themselvestogetherH6908untoJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389;

8andthatwhosoeverwouldnotcomeיָב֜וֹאya.Vo'H935withinthreeלִשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתlish.Lo.shetH7969daysהַיָּמִ֗יםhai.ya.MimH3117, accordingtothecounselכַּעֲצַ֤תka.'a.TzatH6098oftheprincesH8269andtheeldersוְהַזְּקֵנִ֔יםve.ha.ze.ke.NimH2205,allhissubstanceshouldbeconfiscated,andhimselfseparatedH914fromthecongregationofthosethathadbeencarriedaway.

9ThenwereallthemenH376ofJudahיְהוּדָה֩ye.hu.DahH3063andBenjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֨ן׀u.vin.ya.MinH1144gatheredH6908togetherH6908atJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389withinthreeלִשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתlish.Lo.shetH7969daysהַיָּמִ֗יםhai.ya.MimH3117.Itwastheninthהַתְּשִׁיעִ֖יha.te.shi.'IH8671monthחֹ֥דֶשׁCho.deshH2320,onthetwentiethofthemonthבַּחֹ֑דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320;andallthepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971satH3427intheopenבִּרְחוֹב֙bir.chOvH7339spaceofthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,tremblingbecauseofthematterהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697,andbecauseofthepouringrainוּמֵהַגְּשָׁמִֽים׃ פu.me.ha.ge.sha.MimH1653.

10AndEzraעֶזְרָ֤א'ez.Ra'H5830thepriestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548stoodH6965upandsaidH559tothem, YehaveactedH4603unfaithfullyמְעַלְתֶּ֔םme.'al.TemH4603,andhavetakenforeignנָכְרִיּ֑וֹתna.khe.ri.YotH5237wivesH802,toincreaseH3254thetrespassofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

11AndnowH6258makeH5414confessiontoJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵֽי־'e.lo.hei-H430ofyourfathersH1,anddohispleasureH7522,andseparateוְהִבָּֽדְלוּ֙ve.hi.ba.de.LuH914yourselvesfromthepeoplesH5971ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andfromtheforeignהַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃ha.na.khe.ri.YotH5237wivesH802.

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