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Nehemiah 13:23-29

23Inthosedaysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.MimH3117alsoגַּ֣ם׀gamH1571IsawH7200Jewsהַיְּהוּדִים֙hai.ye.hu.DimH3064thathadmarriedwivesH802ofAshdod,ofAmmon, [and]ofMoab.

24Andtheirchildrenspokeמְדַבֵּ֣רme.da.BerH1696halfחֲצִי֙cha.TziH2677inthelanguageוְכִלְשׁ֖וֹןve.khil.ShonH3956ofAshdod,andcouldnotspeakלְדַבֵּ֣רle.da.BerH1696intheJews'languageH3956,butaccordingtothelanguageH3956ofeachpeopleH5971.

25AndIcontendedוָאָרִ֤יבva.'a.RivH7378withthem,andcursedH7043them,andsmotecertainofthemandpluckedofftheirhair,andadjuredthembyGodבֵּֽאלֹהִ֗יםbe.lo.HimH430[saying], Yeshallnotgiveתִּתְּנ֤וּti.te.NuH5414yourdaughtersבְנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ve.no.tei.KhemH1323totheirsonsלִבְנֵיהֶ֔םliv.nei.HemH1121,nortakeתִּשְׂאוּ֙tis.'UH5375theirdaughtersמִבְּנֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םmi.be.No.tei.HemH1323foryoursonsלִבְנֵיכֶ֖םliv.nei.KhemH1121orforyourselves.

26DidnotSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElH3478sinחָטָֽא־cha.ta'-H2398bythesethingsH428?Yetamongthemanyהָרַבִּים֩ha.ra.BimH7227nationsוּבַגּוֹיִ֣םu.va.go.YimH1471wasH1961therenokingמֶ֜לֶךְMe.lekhH4428likehim,whowasH1961belovedofhisGodלֵֽאלֹהָיו֙le.lo.HavH430,andGodאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430madeH5414himkingמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428overallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;butevenhimdidforeignהַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃ha.na.khe.ri.YotH5237wivesH802causetosinהֶחֱטִ֔יאוּhe.che.Ti.'uH2398.

27Andshouldwehearkentoyoutodoallthisgreatהַגְּדוֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.LahH1419evilהָרָעָ֤הha.ra.'AhH7451,toactH6213unfaithfullyלִמְעֹ֖לlim.'OlH4603toourGodבֵּֽאלֹהֵ֑ינוּbe.lo.Hei.nuH430bymarryingforeignנָכְרִיּֽוֹת׃na.khe.ri.YotH5237wivesH802?

28And[one]ofthesonsוּמִבְּנֵ֨יu.mi.be.NeiH1121ofJoiadaיוֹיָדָ֤עyo.ya.Da'H3111,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofEliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙'el.ya.ShivH475thehighpriestהַכֹּהֵ֣ןha.ko.HenH3548,wasson-in-lawtoSanballatלְסַנְבַלַּ֣טle.san.va.LatH5571theHoroniteהַחֹרֹנִ֑יha.cho.ro.NiH2772;andIchasedhimfromme.

29Rememberזָכְרָ֥הza.khe.RahH2142them,myGodאֱלֹהָ֑י'e.lo.HaiH430,fortheyarepollutersofthepriesthoodהַכְּהֻנָּ֔הha.ke.hu.NahH3550,andofthecovenantוּבְרִ֥יתu.ve.RitH1285ofthepriesthoodהַכְּהֻנָּ֖הha.ke.hu.NahH3550andoftheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּֽם׃ve.hal.vi.YimH3881!

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