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Nehemiah 8:7-13

7AndJeshuaוְיֵשׁ֡וּעַve.ye.Shu.a'H3442,andBaniוּבָנִ֡יu.va.NiH1137,andSherebiahוְשֵׁרֵ֥בְיָ֣ה׀ve.she.Re.ve.YahH8274,Jaminיָמִ֡יןya.MinH3226,Akkubעַקּ֡וּב'a.KuvH6126,Shabbethaiשַׁבְּתַ֣י׀sha.be.TaiH7678, Hodijah,Maaseiahמַעֲשֵׂיָ֡הma.'a.se.YahH4641,Kelitaקְלִיטָ֣אke.li.Ta'H7042,Azariahעֲזַרְיָה֩'a.zar.YahH5838,Jozabadיוֹזָבָ֨דyo.za.VadH3107,Hananחָנָ֤ןcha.NanH2605,Pelaiahפְּלָאיָה֙pe.la.YahH6411,andtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֔םve.hal.vi.YimH3881, causedthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971tounderstandמְבִינִ֥יםme.vi.NimH995thelawלַתּוֹרָ֑הla.to.RahH8451;andthepeopleוְהָעָ֖םve.ha.'AmH5971[stood]intheirplaceעָמְדָֽם׃'a.me.DamH5977.

8Andtheyreadוַֽיִּקְרְא֥וּvai.yik.re.'UH7121inthelawבְּתוֹרַ֥תbe.to.RatH8451ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430distinctly outofthebookH5612,andgavethesense,andcaused[them]tounderstandH995thereadingH7121.

9AndNehemiahנְחֶמְיָ֣הne.chem.YahH5166,thatis,theTirshatha,andEzraוְעֶזְרָ֣אve.'ez.Ra'H5830thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֣ן׀ha.ko.HenH3548thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֡רha.so.FerH5608,andtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּם֩ve.hal.vi.YimH3881thatexplainedH995tothepeopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971,saidH559toallthepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971,Thisdayהַיּ֤וֹםhai.YomH3117isholyקָדֹֽשׁ־ka.dosh-H6918toJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430:mournתִּֽתְאַבְּל֖וּtit.'a.be.LuH56not,norweepתִּבְכּ֑וּtiv.KuH1058.Forallthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971weptבוֹכִים֙vo.KhimH1058whentheyheardH8085thewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofthelawהַתּוֹרָֽה׃ha.to.RahH8451.

10AndhesaidH559tothem,GoH7971yourway,eatאִכְל֨וּ'ikh.LuH398thefat,anddrinkוּשְׁת֣וּu.she.TuH8354thesweet,andsendוְשִׁלְח֤וּve.shil.ChuH7971portionsמָנוֹת֙ma.nOtH4490tothemforwhomnothingלְאֵ֣יןle.'EinH369ispreparedH3559;forthedayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117isholyקָד֥וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918toourLord;andbenotgrieved,forthejoyחֶדְוַ֥תched.VatH2304ofJehovahisyourstrength.

11AndtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֞םve.hal.vi.YimH3881quietedallthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971,sayingלֵאמֹ֣רle.MorH559,Bestill!forthedayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117isholyקָדֹ֑שׁka.DoshH6918;neitherbegrieved.

12Andallthepeopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971wenttheirway,toeatלֶאֱכֹ֤לle.'e.KholH398andtodrinkוְלִשְׁתּוֹת֙ve.lish.tOtH8354,andtosendוּלְשַׁלַּ֣חu.le.sha.LachH7971portionsמָנ֔וֹתma.NotH4490,andtomakeוְלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתve.la.'a.SotH6213greatגְדוֹלָ֑הge.do.LahH1419rejoicing.FortheyhadunderstoodH995thewordsבַּדְּבָרִ֔יםba.de.va.RimH1697thatweredeclaredtothem.

13Andonthesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֡יha.she.NiH8145dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117weregatheredנֶאֶסְפוּ֩ne.'es.FuH622togetherthechiefH7218fathersהָאָב֜וֹתha.'a.VotH1ofallthepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971,thepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548,andtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֔םve.hal.vi.YimH3881,toEzraעֶזְרָ֖א'ez.Ra'H5830thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֑רha.so.FerH5608, eventogain wisdomastothewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofthelawהַתּוֹרָֽה׃ha.to.RahH8451.

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