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Nehemiah 8:10-12

10Then he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Go your wayH3212,eatאִכְל֨וּ'ikh.LuH398the fatמַשְׁמַנִּ֜יםmash.ma.NimH4924,and drinkוּשְׁת֣וּu.she.TuH8354the sweetמַֽמְתַקִּ֗יםmam.ta.KimH4477,and sendוְשִׁלְח֤וּve.shil.ChuH7971portionsמָנוֹת֙ma.nOtH4490unto them for whom nothing is preparedנָכ֣וֹןna.KhonH3559: for thisdayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117isholyקָד֥וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918unto our Lordלַאֲדֹנֵ֑ינוּla.'a.do.Nei.nuH113:neither be ye sorryתֵּ֣עָצֵ֔בוּte.'a.Tze.vuH6087;for the joyחֶדְוַ֥תched.VatH2304of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068is your strengthמָֽעֻזְּכֶֽם׃Ma.'u.ze.KhemH4581.

11So the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֞םve.hal.vi.YimH3881stilledמַחְשִׁ֤יםmach.ShimH2814all the peopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971,sayingלֵאמֹ֣רle.MorH559,Hold your peaceהַ֔סּוּHa.suH2013,for the dayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117isholyקָדֹ֑שׁka.DoshH6918;neither be ye grievedתֵּעָצֵֽבוּ׃te.'a.Tze.vuH6087.

12And all the peopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971went their wayH3212to eatלֶאֱכֹ֤לle.'e.KholH398,and to drinkוְלִשְׁתּוֹת֙ve.lish.tOtH8354,and to sendוּלְשַׁלַּ֣חu.le.sha.LachH7971portionsמָנ֔וֹתma.NotH4490,and to makeוְלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתve.la.'a.SotH6213greatגְדוֹלָ֑הge.do.LahH1419mirthשִׂמְחָ֣הsim.ChahH8057,because they had understoodהֵבִ֙ינוּ֙he.Vi.nuH995the wordsבַּדְּבָרִ֔יםba.de.va.RimH1697that were declaredהוֹדִ֖יעוּho.Di.'uH3045unto them.

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