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Ezra 6:6-12

6Therefore Tatnai,governorפַּחַ֨תpa.ChatH6347beyondtheriverנַהֲרָ֜הna.ha.Rah'H5103, Shethar-boznai,andyour companionstheApharsachites,whoarebeyondtheriverנַהֲרָ֑הna.ha.Rah'H5103,beyefarfromthence:

7lettheworkלַעֲבִידַ֖תla.'a.vi.DatH5673ofthishouseבֵּית־beit-H1005ofGodH426alone; letthegovernorפַּחַ֤תpa.ChatH6347oftheJewsיְהוּדָיֵא֙ye.hu.da.Ye'H3062andtheeldersוּלְשָׂבֵ֣יu.le.sa.VeiH7868oftheJewsיְהוּדָיֵ֔אye.hu.da.Ye'H3062buildthishouseבֵּית־beit-H1005ofGodH426initsplaceאַתְרֵֽהּ׃'at.RehH870.

8Moreover,Igiveorderswhatye shalldototheseeldersשָׂבֵ֤יsa.VeiH7868oftheJewsיְהוּדָיֵא֙ye.hu.da.Ye'H3062,forthebuildingלְמִבְנֵ֖אle.miv.Ne'H1124ofthishouseבֵּית־beit-H1005ofGodH426:thatoftheking'sgoods,ofthetributeמִדַּת֙mi.DatH4061beyondtheriverנַהֲרָ֔הna.ha.Rah'H5103, expensesbediligentlyאָסְפַּ֗רְנָא'a.se.Par.na'H629giventothesemenH1400,thattheybenothindered.

9Andthatwhichtheyhaveneedof, bothyoungbullocksandramsוְדִכְרִ֣יןve.dikh.RinH1798andlambsוְאִמְּרִ֣ין׀ve.'i.me.RinH563,fortheburnt-offeringstotheGodלֶאֱלָ֪הּle.'e.LahH426oftheheavensשְׁמַיָּ֟אshe.mai.Ya'H8065, wheat,saltמְלַ֣ח׀me.LachH4416,wineחֲמַ֣רcha.MarH2562,andoilוּמְשַׁ֗חu.me.ShachH4887, accordingtotheappointmentofthepriestsכָּהֲנַיָּ֤אka.ha.nai.Ya'H3549thatareatJerusalemבִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙vi.ru.she.LemH3390, let itbegiventhemdayי֥וֹם׀YomH3118bydayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3118withoutfail;

10thattheymaypresent sweet odourstotheGodלֶאֱלָ֣הּle.'e.LahH426oftheheavensשְׁמַיָּ֑אshe.mai.Ya'H8065,andprayוּמְצַלַּ֕יִןu.me.tza.La.yinH6739forthelifeofthekingמַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'H4430andofhissons.

11AlsoIhave given orderthatwhosoever shall alterthisrescript, lettimberH636be pulled downfromhishouseבַּיְתֵ֔הּbay.TehH1005,andbeingsetH7761up, lethimbe hanged thereon,andlethishouseוּבַיְתֵ֛הּu.vay.TehH1005bemadeadunghillforthis.

12AndtheGodH426thathascausedhisnameשְׁמֵ֣הּshe.MehH8036todwellthereoverthroweverykingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4430andpeopleוְעַם֙ve.'AmH5972thatshall put forththeirhandיְדֵ֗הּye.DehH3028toalter [or]todestroyלְחַבָּלָ֛הle.cha.ba.LahH2255thishouseבֵּית־beit-H1005ofGodH426whichisatJerusalemבִירוּשְׁלֶ֑םvi.ru.she.LemH3390.IDariusדָרְיָ֙וֶשׁ֙da.re.Ya.veshH1868havegiven [this] order; let itbedonediligentlyאָסְפַּ֖רְנָא'a.se.Par.na'H629.

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