New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezra 1:2-4

2“Thusכֹּ֣הkohH3541saysאָמַ֗ר'a.MarH559Cyrusכֹּ֚רֶשׁKo.reshH3566kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Persiaפָּרַ֔סpa.RasH6539, ‘The Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of heavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,has givenנָ֣תַןNa.tanH5414me allכֹּ֚לkolH3605the kingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of the earthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776andHe has appointedפָקַ֤דfa.KadH6485me to buildלִבְנֽוֹת־Liv.not-H1129Him a houseבַ֔יִתVa.yitH1004in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389,whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834is in Judahבִּֽיהוּדָֽה׃Bi.hu.DahH3063.

3Whoeverמִֽי־mi-H4310there is among you of allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605His peopleעַמּ֗וֹa.MoH5971,may his Godאֱלֹהָיו֙'e.lo.HavH430be with him! Let him goוְיַ֕עַלve.Ya.'alH5927up to Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םli.ru.sha.LimH3389whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is in Judahבִּיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.DahH3063and rebuildוְיִ֗בֶןve.Yi.venH1129the houseבֵּ֤יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478;He is the Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834is in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

4Everyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605survivorהַנִּשְׁאָ֗רha.nish.'ArH7604,at whateverמִֽכָּל־ אֲשֶׁ֣רmi.kol 'a.SherH3605 H834placeהַמְּקֹמוֹת֮ha.me.ko.mOtH4725he mayliveגָֽר־gar-H1481,let the menH376ofthat placeמְקֹמ֔וֹme.ko.MoH4725supportיְנַשְּׂא֙וּהוּ֙ye.na.se.'U.huH5375him with silverבְּכֶ֥סֶףbe.Khe.sefH3701and goldוּבְזָהָ֖בu.ve.za.HavH2091,with goodsוּבִרְכ֣וּשׁu.vir.KhushH7399and cattleוּבִבְהֵמָ֑הu.viv.he.MahH929,togetherעִם־'im-H5973with a freewillהַ֨נְּדָבָ֔הha.ne.da.VahH5071offeringH5071for the houseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834is in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.’”

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