New American Standard Bible 1995
Ezra 7:25-28
25“You, Ezraעֶזְרָ֗א'ez.Ra'H5831,according to the wisdomכְּחָכְמַ֨תke.cha.khe.MatH2452of your Godאֱלָהָ֤ךְ'e.la.HakhH426whichH1768is in your handבִידָךְ֙vi.doKhH3028,appointמֶ֣נִּיMe.niH4483magistratesשָׁפְטִ֞יןsha.fe.TinH8200and judgesוְדַיָּנִ֗יןve.dai.ya.NinH1782that they may judgeלֶהֱוֹ֤ן דָּאיְנִין֙le.he.Von da.'a.ninH1934H1778allלְכָל־le.kholH3606the peopleעַמָּה֙'a.Mah'H5972whoH1768are in the provincebeyondבַּעֲבַ֣רba.'a.VarH5675the Riverנַהֲרָ֔הna.ha.Rah'H5103, evenallלְכָל־le.kholH3606those who knowיָדְעֵ֖יya.de.'EiH3046the lawsדָּתֵ֣יda.TeiH1882of your Godאֱלָהָ֑ךְ'e.la.HakhH426; and you mayteachיָדַ֖עya.Da'H3046anyone whoH1768is ignorantלָ֦א תְּהוֹדְעֽוּן׃la' te.hod.'UnH3809H3046of them.
26WhoeverH3605will not observeעָבֵ֜ד'a.VedH5648the lawדָּתָ֣אda.Ta'H1882of your Godאֱלָהָ֗ךְ'e.la.HakhH426and the lawוְדָתָא֙ve.da.Ta'H1882of the kingמַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'H4430,let judgmentדִּינָ֕הdi.Nah'H1780be executedמִתְעֲבֵ֖דmit.'a.VedH5648upon him strictlyאָסְפַּ֕רְנָא'a.se.Par.na'H629,whetherהֵ֤ןhenH2006for deathלְמוֹת֙le.mOtH4193orהֵ֣ןhenH2006forbanishmentלִשְׁרֹשִׁ֔יlish.ro.shuH8332orהֵן־hen-H2006for confiscationלַעֲנָ֥שׁla.'a.NashH6065of goodsנִכְסִ֖יןnikh.SinH5232or for imprisonmentוְלֶאֱסוּרִֽין׃ פve.le.'e.su.RinH613.”
27Blessedבָּר֥וּךְba.RukhH1288be the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of our fathersאֲבוֹתֵ֑ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1,whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834has putנָתַ֤ןna.TanH5414such a thingas thisH2088in the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428heartבְּלֵ֣בbe.LevH3820,to adornלְפָאֵ֕רle.fa.'ErH6286the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834is in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389,
28andhas extendedהִטָּה־hi.tah-H5186lovingkindnessחֶ֗סֶדChe.sedH2617to me beforeלִפְנֵ֤יlif.NeiH6440the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428and his counselorsוְיֽוֹעֲצָ֔יוve.yo.'a.TzavH3289and before allוּלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605the king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428mightyהַגִּבֹּרִ֑יםha.gi.bo.RimH1368princesשָׂרֵ֥יsa.ReiH8269.Thus I was strengthenedהִתְחַזַּ֗קְתִּיhit.cha.Zak.tiH2388according tothe handכְּיַד־ke.yad-H3027of the Lordיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068my Godאֱלֹהַי֙'e.lo.HaiH430upon me, and I gatheredוָאֶקְבְּצָ֧הva.'ek.be.TzahH6908leadingH7218menH7218from Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֛לmi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478to goלַעֲל֥וֹתla.'a.LotH5927up with me.
Commentaries on Ezra 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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