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Nehemiah 5:10-15

10Ialsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571,mybrethrenandmyservantsוּנְעָרַ֔יu.ne.'a.RaiH5288,wemight exactusuryהַמַּשָּׁ֥אha.ma.Sha'H4855ofthem,moneyכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701andcorn.Iprayyou,letusleaveH5800offthisusuryH4855.

11RestoreH7725,Iprayyou,tothemthisverydayכְּהַיּ֗וֹםke.hai.YomH3117theirfieldsשְׂדֹתֵיהֶ֛םse.do.tei.HemH7704,theirvineyardsכַּרְמֵיהֶ֥םkar.mei.HemH3754,theirolive-gardens,andtheirhousesH1004,alsothehundredth[part]ofthemoneyהַכֶּ֤סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701,andofthecorn,thewineהַתִּיר֣וֹשׁha.ti.Ro.oshH8492andtheoilוְהַיִּצְהָ֔רve.hai.yitz.HarH3323,thatyehaveexactedofthem.

12AndtheysaidH559,WewillrestoreH7725[them],andwillrequireנְבַקֵּ֔שׁne.va.KeshH1245nothingofthem;soכֵּ֣ןkenH3651willwedo,asthou hastsaidH559.AndIcalledH7121thepriestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548,andtookanoathוָֽאַשְׁבִּיעֵ֔םva.'ash.bi.'EmH7650ofthem,thattheyshoulddoaccordingtothispromise.

13Alsoגַּם־gam-H1571IshookH5287mylap,andsaidH559,SoGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֟יםha.'E.lo.HimH430shakeH5287outeverymanH376fromhishouseמִבֵּיתוֹ֙mi.bei.ToH1004andfromhisearnings,thatperformethnotthispromise:eventhusH3602beיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961heshakenH5287outandemptiedוָרֵ֑קva.RekH7386!AndallthecongregationsaidH559,Amenאָמֵ֗ן'a.MenH543!AndtheypraisedH1984Jehovah.Andthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971didaccordingtothispromise.

14MoreoverfromthetimethatIwasלִהְי֣וֹתlih.YotH1961appointedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680tobeH1961theirgovernorפֶּחָם֮pe.ChamH6346inthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofJudahיְהוּדָה֒ye.hu.DahH3063,fromthetwentiethyearמִשְּׁנַ֣תmi.she.NatH8141eventothethirty-secondyearשְׁנַ֨תshe.NatH8141ofArtaxerxesלְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣סְתְּאle.'ar.tach.Shast'H783thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,twelveyearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141,IandmybrethrenhavenoteatenH398thebreadH3899ofthegovernorהַפֶּ֖חָהha.Pe.chahH6346.

15Buttheformerהָרִאשֹׁנִ֨יםha.ri.sho.NimH7223governorsוְהַפַּחוֹת֩ve.ha.pa.chOtH6346thatwerebeforemehadbeenchargeabletothepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971,andhadtakenH3947ofthembreadH3899andwineוָיַ֙יִן֙va.Ya.yinH3196,besidesfortyאַרְבָּעִ֔ים'ar.ba.'ImH705shekelsשְׁקָלִ֣יםshe.ka.LimH8255ofsilverכֶּֽסֶף־ke.sef-H3701:eventheirservantsנַעֲרֵיהֶ֖םna.'a.rei.HemH5288bore ruleoverthepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971.ButIdidnotsoH3651,becauseofthefearיִרְאַ֥תyir.'AtH3374ofGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.

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