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Ezra 9:8-15

8Andnowוְעַתָּ֡הve.'a.TahH6258foralittleכִּמְעַט־kim.'at-H4592spacetherehathbeenH1961favourfromJehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,toleaveלְהַשְׁאִ֥ירle.hash.'IrH7604usaremnantH7604toescapeH6413,andtogiveוְלָתֶת־ve.la.tet-H5414usanailinhisholyH6944placeבִּמְק֣וֹםbim.KomH4725,thatourGodאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430maylightenoureyesעֵינֵ֙ינוּ֙'ei.Nei.nuH5869,andgiveוּלְתִתֵּ֛נוּu.le.ti.Te.nuH5414usalittleמְעַ֖טme.'AtH4592revivinginourbondage.

9Forwearebondmen;yetourGodאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430hathnotforsakenusinourbondage,buthathextendedוַֽיַּט־vai.yat-H5186mercy untousbeforethekingsמַלְכֵ֨יmal.KheiH4428ofPersiaפָרַ֜סfa.RasH6539,togiveH5414usareviving,tosetH5414upthehouseבֵּ֤יתbeitH1004ofourGodאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430andtorepairtheruinsחָרְבֹתָ֔יוcha.re.vo.TavH2723thereof,andtogiveH5414usawallגָדֵ֔רga.DerH1447inJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֖הbi.hu.DahH3063andinJerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

10AndnowH6258,whatshallwesayנֹּאמַ֥רno.MarH559,ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,afterthis?forwehaveforsaken thycommandmentsמִצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687,

11whichthou hastcommandedצִוִּ֗יתָtzi.Vi.taH6680bythyservantsעֲבָדֶ֣יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650theprophetsהַנְּבִיאִים֮ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,sayingלֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559,Thelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776, untowhichyegoH935topossessH3423[it],isanuncleanlandאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776throughthefilthinessofthepeoplesH5971ofthelandsהָאֲרָצ֑וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776,throughtheirabominationsבְּתוֹעֲבֹֽתֵיהֶ֗םbe.to.'a.vo.tei.HemH8441withwhichtheyhavefilledמִלְא֛וּהָmil.'U.haH4390itfromoneendtoanotherthroughtheiruncleanness.

12NowH6258thereforeוְ֠עַתָּהVe.'a.tahH6258giveתִּתְּנ֣וּti.te.NuH5414notyourdaughtersבְּֽנוֹתֵיכֶ֞םbe.no.tei.KhemH1323totheirsonsH1121,neithertakeתִּשְׂא֣וּtis.'UH5375theirdaughtersוּבְנֹֽתֵיהֶם֙u.ve.no.tei.HemH1323toyoursonsH1121,norseekתִדְרְשׁ֧וּtid.re.ShuH1875theirpeaceשְׁלֹמָ֛םshe.lo.MamH7965ortheirprosperityforeverH5769;thatyemaybestrongתֶּחֶזְק֗וּte.chez.KuH2388,andeatוַאֲכַלְתֶּם֙va.'a.khal.TemH398thegoodוְטוֹבָתָ֖םve.toa.TamH2896ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andleaveitforaninheritancetoyourchildrenforeverH5769.

13Andafterallthatiscomeהַבָּ֣אha.Ba'H935uponusforourevilהָרָעִ֔יםha.ra.'ImH7451deedsבְּמַעֲשֵׂ֙ינוּ֙be.ma.'a.Sei.nuH4639andforourgreatהַגְּדֹלָ֑הha.ge.do.LahH1419trespass,seeingthatthouourGodאֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430hast punisheduslessthanouriniquitiesמֵֽעֲוֹנֵ֔נוּme.'a.vo.Ne.nuH5771[deserve],andhastgivenH5414ussuchdeliveranceH6413asthis,

14shouldweagainbreakלְהָפֵ֣רle.ha.FerH6565thycommandmentsמִצְוֹתֶ֔יךָmitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687,andjoininaffinitywiththepeoplesH5971oftheseabominationsהַתֹּעֵב֖וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441? wouldest thounotbeangryתֶֽאֱנַף־te.'e.naf-H599withustillthou hadstconsumedus,sothatthereshouldbenoremnantשְׁאֵרִ֖יתshe.'e.RitH7611noranytoescapeH6413?

15Jehovah,Godאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, thou artrighteousצַדִּ֣יקtza.DikH6662;forwearearemnantH7604thatisescapedH6413,as[itis]thisdayכְּהַיּ֣וֹםke.hai.YomH3117.Behold,wearebeforetheeinourtrespasses;forthereisnostandingלַעֲמ֛וֹדla.'a.ModH5975beforetheebecauseofthis.

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