New American Standard Bible 1995

Nehemiah 10:29-31

29are joiningמַחֲזִיקִ֣יםma.cha.zi.KimH2388with theirkinsmenאֲחֵיהֶם֮'a.chei.HemH251,their noblesאַדִּירֵיהֶם֒'a.di.rei.HemH117, and aretakingוּבָאִ֞יםu.va.'ImH935on themselves a curseבְּאָלָ֣הbe.'a.LahH423and an oathוּבִשְׁבוּעָ֗הu.vish.vu.'AhH7621to walkלָלֶ֙כֶת֙la.Le.khetH1980in God’sH430lawH8451,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834was givenנִתְּנָ֔הni.te.NahH5414throughבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872,God’sH430servantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650,and to keepוְלִשְׁמ֣וֹרve.lish.MorH8104and to observeוְלַעֲשׂ֗וֹתve.la.'a.SotH6213allH3605the commandmentsמִצְוֹת֙mitz.VotH4687ofGodיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068our LordH136,and His ordinancesוּמִשְׁפָּטָ֖יוu.mish.pa.TavH4941and His statutesוְחֻקָּֽיו׃ve.chu.KavH2706;

30andthat we will not giveH5414our daughtersבְּנֹתֵ֖ינוּbe.no.Tei.nuH1323to the peoplesלְעַמֵּ֣יle.'a.MeiH5971of the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776or takeנִקַּ֖חni.KachH3947their daughtersבְּנֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םbe.No.tei.HemH1323for our sonsלְבָנֵֽינוּ׃le.va.Nei.nuH1121.

31Asfor the peoplesH5971of the landH776who bringהַֽמְבִיאִים֩ham.vi.'ImH935waresהַמַּקָּח֨וֹתha.ma.ka.ChotH4728or anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605grainשֶׁ֜בֶרShe.verH7668on the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּת֙ha.sha.BatH7676dayבְּי֤וֹםbe.YomH3117to sellלִמְכּ֔וֹרlim.KorH4376,we will not buyH3947from them on the sabbathבַּשַּׁבָּ֖תba.sha.BatH7676or a holyקֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshH6944dayוּבְי֣וֹםu.ve.YomH3117;and we will foregoוְנִטֹּ֛שׁve.ni.ToshH5203the crops theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יתha.she.vi.'ItH7637yearהַשָּׁנָ֥הha.sha.NahH8141and theexactionוּמַשָּׁ֥אu.ma.Sha'H4855of everyכָל־khol-H3605debtיָֽד׃YadH3027.

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