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Nehemiah 2:11-20

11AndIcameH935toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,andwasH1961therethreeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969daysיָמִ֥יםya.MimH3117.

12AndIaroseH6965inthenightלַ֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915,Iandsomefewמְעַט֮me.'AtH4592menH376withme—butItoldH5046nomanH376whatmyGodאֱלֹהַי֙'e.lo.HaiH430hadputH5414inmyheartלִבִּ֔יli.BiH3820todoforJerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִָ֑םli.ru.sha.LimH3389—andtherewasnobeastwithme,exceptthebeastthatIrodeH7392upon.

13AndIwentH3318outbynightלַ֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915bythevalley-gate, eventowardthejackal-fountain,andtothedung-gate;andIviewedthewallsבְּחוֹמֹ֤תbe.cho.MotH2346ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389,whichwereinruins,anditsgatesH8179wereconsumedH398withfireבָאֵֽשׁ׃va.'EshH784.

14AndIwentontothefountain-gate,andtotheking'spoolבְּרֵכַ֖תbe.re.KhatH1295;andtherewasnoplaceH4725forthebeastundermetopassH5674.

15AndIwentH935upinthenightלַ֔יְלָהLay.lahH3915throughthevalleyהַגַּ֖יְאha.Gay'H1516,andviewedthewallבַּחוֹמָ֑הba.cho.MahH2346,andturnedH7725backוָאָשׁ֗וּבva.'a.ShuvH7725,andenteredbythevalley-gateandreturnedוָאָשֽׁוּב׃va.'a.ShuvH7725.

16AndtherulersdidnotknowH3045whitherIwentH1980orwhatIdid,forIhadnotasyettoldH5046ittotheJewsוְלַיְּהוּדִ֨יםve.lai.ye.hu.DimH3064,nortothepriestsוְלַכֹּהֲנִ֜יםve.la.ko.ha.NimH3548,nortothenobles,nortotherulers,nortotherestוּלְיֶ֙תֶר֙u.le.Ye.terH3499thatdidtheworkהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399.

17AndIsaidH559tothem, Yeseeרֹאִים֙ro.'ImH7200thedistressthatwearein,thatJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389lieswaste,anditsgatesH8179areburnedנִצְּת֣וּni.tze.TuH3341withfireבָאֵ֑שׁva.'EshH784.Come,andletusbuildH1129upthewallחוֹמַ֣תcho.MatH2346ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,thatwebeנִהְיֶ֥הnih.YehH1961nomoreareproachחֶרְפָּֽה׃cher.PahH2781.

18AndItoldH5046themofthehandיַ֣דyadH3027ofmyGodאֱלֹהַ֗י'e.lo.HaiH430whichhadbeengoodטוֹבָ֣הto.VahH2896uponme;asalsoוְאַף־ve.'af-H637oftheking'swordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697whichhehadsaidH559untome.AndtheysaidH559,LetusriseH6965upandbuildH1129.Andtheystrengthenedוַיְחַזְּק֥וּvay.cha.ze.KuH2388theirhandsיְדֵיהֶ֖םye.dei.HemH3027forthegoodלַטּוֹבָֽה׃ פla.to.VahH2896[work].

19AndSanballatסַנְבַלַּ֨טsan.va.LatH5571theHoroniteהַחֹרֹנִ֜יha.cho.ro.NiH2772,andTobijahtheservantהָעֶ֣בֶדha.'E.vedH5650,theAmmoniteהָֽעַמּוֹנִ֗יha.'a.mo.NiH5984,andGeshemוְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙ve.Ge.shemH1654theArabian,heardH8085it;andtheymockedוַיַּלְעִ֣גוּvai.yal.'I.guH3932usanddespisedH959us,andsaidH559,Whatisthisthingהַדָּבָ֤רha.da.VarH1697whichyedo?willyerebelH4775againstthekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428?

20AndIansweredthem,andsaidH559tothem,TheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430oftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,hewillprosperH6743us,andwehisservantsעֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.DavH5650willariseנָק֣וּםna.KumH6965andbuildH1129;butyehavenoportionH2506,norright,normemorialוְזִכָּר֖וֹןve.zi.ka.RonH2146inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

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