New American Standard Bible 1995

Nehemiah 13

Foreigners Excluded

1On that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117they readנִקְרָ֛אnik.Ra'H7121aloud from the bookבְּסֵ֥פֶרbe.Se.ferH5612of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872in the hearingבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241of the peopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971;and there was foundוְנִמְצָא֙ve.nim.Tza'H4672writtenכָּת֣וּבka.TuvH3789in it thatnoלֹא־lo'-H3808Ammoniteעַמֹּנִ֧י'a.mo.NiH5984or Moabiteוּמֹאָבִ֛יu.mo.'a.ViH4125should everעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769enterיָב֨וֹאya.Vo'H935the assemblyבִּקְהַ֥לbik.HalH6951of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,

2becauseכִּ֣יkiH3588they did not meetקִדְּמ֛וּki.de.MuH6923the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478with breadבַּלֶּ֣חֶםba.Le.chemH3899and waterוּבַמָּ֑יִםu.va.Ma.yimH4325, buthiredוַיִּשְׂכֹּ֨רvai.yis.KorH7936Balaamבִּלְעָם֙bil.'AmH1109againstעָלָ֤יו'a.LavH5921them to curseלְקַֽלְל֔וֹle.ka.LoH7043them. However,our Godאֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430turnedוַיַּהֲפֹ֧ךְvai.ya.ha.FokhH2015the curseהַקְּלָלָ֖הha.ke.la.LahH7045into a blessingלִבְרָכָֽה׃liv.ra.KhahH1293.

3So when they heardכְּשָׁמְעָ֣םke.sha.me.'AmH8085the lawהַתּוֹרָ֑הha.to.RahH8451,they excludedוַיַּבְדִּ֥ילוּvai.yav.Di.luH914allכָל־khol-H3605foreignersעֵ֖רֶב'E.revH6154from Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃mi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

Tobiah Expelled and the Temple Cleansed

4Now priorוְלִפְנֵ֣יve.lif.NeiH6440to thisמִזֶּ֔הmi.ZehH2088,Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙'el.ya.ShivH475the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548,who was appointedנָת֖וּןna.TunH5414over the chambersבְּלִשְׁכַּ֣תbe.lish.KatH3957of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430, beingrelatedקָר֖וֹבka.RovH7138toTobiahלְטוֹבִיָּֽה׃le.toi.YahH2900,

5had preparedוַיַּ֨עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213a largeגְדוֹלָ֗הge.do.LahH1419roomלִשְׁכָּ֣הlish.KahH3957for him, whereוְשָׁ֣םve.ShamH8033formerlyלְפָנִ֟יםle.fa.NimH6440they putנֹ֠תְנִיםNo.te.nimH5414the grain offeringsהַמִּנְחָ֨הha.min.ChahH4503,the frankincenseהַלְּבוֹנָ֜הha.le.vo.NahH3828,the utensilsוְהַכֵּלִ֗יםve.ha.ke.LimH3627and the tithesוּמַעְשַׂ֤רu.ma'.SarH4643of grainהַדָּגָן֙ha.da.GanH1715,wineהַתִּיר֣וֹשׁha.ti.Ro.oshH8492and oilוְהַיִּצְהָ֔רve.hai.yitz.HarH3323prescribedמִצְוַת֙mitz.VatH4687for the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881,the singersוְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖יםve.ham.sho.re.RimH7891and the gatekeepersוְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑יםve.ha.sho.'a.RimH7778, and thecontributionsוּתְרוּמַ֖תu.te.ru.MatH8641for the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ha.ko.ha.NimH3548.

6But during allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605thisזֶ֕הzehH2088timeI was not in Jerusalemבִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389, for inthe thirty-secondשְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים וּשְׁתַּ֜יִםshe.lo.Shim u.she.Ta.yimH7970 H8147yearבִּשְׁנַת֩bish.NatH8141ofArtaxerxesלְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּאle.'ar.tach.Shast'H783kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶל֙ba.VelH894I had goneבָּ֣אתִיBa.tiH935to the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428.Afterוּלְקֵ֥ץu.le.KetzH7093some timeיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117,however, I askedנִשְׁאַ֥לְתִּיnish.'Al.tiH7592leave from the kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428,

7and I cameוָאָב֖וֹאva.'a.Vo'H935to Jerusalemלִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םli.ru.sha.LimH3389andlearnedוָאָבִ֣ינָהva.'a.Vi.nahH995about the evilH7463that Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙'el.ya.ShivH475had doneעָשָׂ֤ה'a.SahH6213for Tobiahלְט֣וֹבִיָּ֔הle.Toi.YahH2900,by preparingלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213aroomנִשְׁכָּ֔הnish.KahH5393for him in the courtsבְּחַצְרֵ֖יbe.chatz.ReiH2691of the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.

8It was veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966displeasingוַיֵּ֥רַֽעvai.Ye.ra'H7489to me, so Ithrewוָֽאַשְׁלִ֜יכָהva.'ash.Li.khahH7993allכָּל־kol-H3605of Tobiah’sטוֹבִיָּ֛הtoi.YahH2900householdבֵית־veit-H1004goodsכְּלֵ֧יke.LeiH3627out of the roomהַלִּשְׁכָּֽה׃ha.lish.KahH3957.

9Then I gaveH559an orderH559andthey cleansedוַֽיְטַהֲר֖וּvay.ta.ha.RuH2891the roomsהַלְּשָׁכ֑וֹתha.le.sha.KhotH3957;and I returnedוָאָשִׁ֣יבָהva.'a.Shi.vahH7725thereשָּׁ֗םShamH8033the utensilsכְּלֵי֙ke.LeiH3627of the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430with the grain offeringsהַמִּנְחָ֖הha.min.ChahH4503and the frankincenseוְהַלְּבוֹנָֽה׃ פve.ha.le.vo.NahH3828.

Tithes Restored

10I alsodiscoveredוָאֵ֣דְעָ֔הva.'E.de.'AhH3045thatthe portionsמְנָי֥וֹתme.na.YotH4521of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881had not been givenנִתָּ֑נָהni.Ta.nahH5414them,so that the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֥םhal.vi.YimH3881and the singersוְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖יםve.ham.sho.re.RimH7891who performedעֹשֵׂ֥י'o.SeiH6213the serviceהַמְּלָאכָֽה׃ha.me.la.KhahH4399hadgoneH1272awayH1272,eachאִישׁ־'ish-H376to his own fieldלְשָׂדֵ֛הוּle.sa.De.huH7704.

11So Ireprimandedוָאָרִ֙יבָה֙va.'a.Ri.vahH7378the officialsהַסְּגָנִ֔יםha.se.ga.NimH5461and saidוָאֹ֣מְרָ֔הva.'O.me.RahH559, “Whyמַדּ֖וּעַma.Du.a'H4069is the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430forsakenנֶעֱזַ֣בne.'e.ZavH5800?”Then I gatheredוָֽאֶ֨קְבְּצֵ֔םva.'Ek.be.TzemH6908them together and restoredוָֽאַעֲמִדֵ֖םva.'a.'a.mi.DemH5975them to their postsעָמְדָֽם׃'a.me.DamH5977.

12Allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063then broughtהֵבִ֜יאוּhe.Vi.'uH935the titheמַעְשַׂ֧רma'.SarH4643of the grainהַדָּגָ֛ןha.da.GanH1715,wineוְהַתִּיר֥וֹשׁve.ha.ti.Ro.oshH8492and oilוְהַיִּצְהָ֖רve.hai.yitz.HarH3323into the storehousesלָאוֹצָרֽוֹת׃la.'o.tza.RotH214.

13In chargeעַל־'al-H5921of the storehousesא֠וֹצָרוֹת'o.tza.rotH214I appointedוָאוֹצְרָ֣הva.'otz.RahH686Shelemiahשֶׁלֶמְיָ֨הshe.lem.YahH8018the priestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548,Zadokוְצָד֣וֹקve.tza.DokH6659the scribeH5613,and Pedaiahוּפְדָיָה֙u.fe.da.YahH6305of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881,and in additionוְעַל־ יָדָ֔םve.'al- ya.DamH5921 H3027to them was Hananחָנָ֥ןcha.NanH2605the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zaccurזַכּ֖וּרza.KurH2139,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Mattaniahמַתַּנְיָ֑הma.tan.YahH4983; forthey were consideredנֶחְשָׁ֔בוּnech.Sha.vuH2803reliableנֶאֱמָנִים֙ne.'e.ma.NimH539, and it wastheir taskוַעֲלֵיהֶ֖םva.'a.lei.HemH5921to distributeלַחֲלֹ֥קla.cha.LokH2505to theirkinsmenלַאֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ פla.'a.chei.HemH251.

14Rememberזָכְרָה־za.khe.rah-H2142me for thisH2088,O my Godאֱלֹהַ֖י'e.lo.HaiH430,and do not blotתֶּ֣מַחTe.machH4229out my loyalH2617deedsH2617whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I have performedעָשִׂ֛יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213for the houseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004of my Godאֱלֹהַ֖י'e.lo.HaiH430and its servicesוּבְמִשְׁמָרָֽיו׃u.ve.mish.ma.RavH4929.

Sabbath Restored

15In thoseהָהֵ֡מָּהha.He.mahH1992daysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.MimH3117I sawרָאִ֣יתִיra.'I.tiH7200in Judahבִֽיהוּדָ֣ה׀vi.hu.DahH3063some who were treadingדֹּֽרְכִֽים־do.re.khim-H1869wineH1660pressesH1660on the sabbathבַּשַּׁבָּ֡תba.sha.BatH7676,and bringingוּמְבִיאִ֣יםu.me.vi.'ImH935in sacksH6194of grainH6194and loadingוְֽעֹמְסִ֪יםve.'o.me.SimH6006themon donkeysהַחֲמֹרִ֟יםha.cha.mo.RimH2543,as wellוְאַף־ve.'af-H637as wineיַ֜יִןYa.yinH3196,grapesעֲנָבִ֤ים'a.na.VimH6025,figsוּתְאֵנִים֙u.te.'e.NimH8384and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605kinds of loadsמַשָּׂ֔אma.Sa'H4853,and they broughtוּמְבִיאִ֥יםu.me.vi.'ImH935theminto Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389on the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תha.sha.BatH7676dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117. SoI admonishedוָאָעִ֕ידva.'a.'IdH5749themon the dayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117they soldמִכְרָ֥םmikh.RamH4376foodצָֽיִד׃Tza.yidH6718.

16Also menH6876of TyreH6876were livingיָ֣שְׁבוּYa.she.vuH3427there whoimportedמְבִיאִ֥יםme.vi.'ImH935fishH1710and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605kinds of merchandiseמֶ֑כֶרMe.kherH4377,and soldוּמֹכְרִ֧יםu.mo.khe.RimH4376themto the sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063on the sabbathבַּשַּׁבָּ֛תba.sha.BatH7676,even in Jerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃u.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

17Then Ireprimandedוָאָרִ֕יבָהva.'a.Ri.vahH7378the noblesחֹרֵ֣יcho.ReiH2715of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063and saidוָאֹמְרָ֣הva.'o.me.RahH559to them, “Whatמָֽה־mah-H4100is thisהַזֶּה֙ha.ZehH2088evilהָרָ֤עha.Ra'H7451thingהַדָּבָ֨רha.da.VarH1697you are doingעֹשִׂ֔ים'o.SimH6213,by profaningוּֽמְחַלְּלִ֖יםu.me.cha.le.LimH2490the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּֽת׃ha.sha.BatH7676dayי֥וֹםYomH3117?

18Did not your fathersאֲבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם'a.Vo.tei.KhemH1doעָשׂוּ֙'a.SuH6213the sameכֹ֤הkhohH3541,so that our Godאֱלֹהֵ֜ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430broughtוַיָּבֵ֨אvai.ya.Ve'H935on us and on thisH2088cityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892allכָּל־kol-H3605thisH2088troubleH7463?Yet you are addingמוֹסִיפִ֤יםmo.si.FimH3254to the wrathחָרוֹן֙cha.rOnH2740on Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478by profaningלְחַלֵּ֖לle.cha.LelH2490the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּֽת׃ פha.sha.BatH7676.”

19It cameוַיְהִ֡יvay.HiH1961about that justH3512as it grewH6751darkH6751at the gatesשַׁעֲרֵ֨יsha.'a.ReiH8179of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֗תha.sha.BatH7676,I commandedH559that the doorsהַדְּלָת֔וֹתha.de.la.TotH1817should be shutוַיִּסָּגְר֣וּvai.yi.sa.ge.RuH5462and that they should not openיִפְתָּח֔וּםyif.ta.ChumH6605them untilעַ֖ד'adH5704afterאַחַ֣ר'a.CharH310the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תha.sha.BatH7676.Then I stationedהֶֽעֱמַ֙דְתִּי֙he.'e.Mad.tiH5975some of my servantsוּמִנְּעָרַ֗יu.mi.ne.'a.RaiH5288at the gatesהַשְּׁעָרִ֔יםha.she.'a.RimH8179so thatnoH3808loadמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853would enterיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935on the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּֽת׃ha.sha.BatH7676dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117.

20Onceפַּ֥עַםPa.'amH6471or twiceוּשְׁתָּֽיִם׃u.she.Ta.yimH8147the tradersהָרֹכְלִ֜יםha.ro.khe.LimH7402and merchantsוּמֹכְרֵ֧יu.mo.khe.ReiH4376of everyכָל־khol-H3605kind of merchandiseמִמְכָּ֛רmi.KarH4465spentH3885the nightוַיָּלִ֨ינוּvai.ya.Li.nuH3885outsideמִח֥וּץmi.ChutzH4480 H2351Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִָ֖םli.ru.sha.LimH3389.

21Then Iwarnedוָאָעִ֣ידָהva.'a.'I.dahH5749them and saidוָאֹמְרָ֤הva.'o.me.RahH559to them, “Whyמַדּ֜וּעַma.Du.a'H4069do you spendH3885the nightלֵנִים֙le.NimH3885in frontנֶ֣גֶדNe.gedH5048of the wallהַחוֹמָ֔הha.cho.MahH2346?Ifאִם־'im-H518you doH8138so againתִּשְׁנ֕וּtish.NuH8138, I willuseאֶשְׁלַ֣ח'esh.LachH7971forceיָ֖דyadH3027against you.” From that timeהָעֵ֣תha.'EtH6256on they did not comeבָ֖אוּVa.'uH935on the sabbathבַּשַּׁבָּֽת׃ סba.sha.BatH7676.

22And I commandedוָאֹמְרָ֣הva.'o.me.RahH559the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֗םlal.vi.YimH3881thatthey should purifyמִֽטַּהֲרִים֙mi.ta.ha.RimH2891themselves and comeוּבָאִים֙u.va.'ImH935as gatekeepersשֹׁמְרִ֣ים הַשְּׁעָרִ֔יםsho.me.Rim ha.she.'a.RimH8104 H8179to sanctifyלְקַדֵּ֖שׁle.ka.DeshH6942the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תha.sha.BatH7676dayי֣וֹםYomH3117. ForthisH2088alsoגַּם־gam-H1571rememberזָכְרָה־za.khe.rah-H2142me, O my Godאֱלֹהַ֔י'e.lo.HaiH430,and haveH2347compassionH2347on me according to the greatnessכְּרֹ֥בke.RoH7230of Your lovingkindnessחַסְדֶּֽךָ׃ פchas.De.khaH2617.

Mixed Marriages Forbidden

23In thoseהָהֵ֗םha.HemH1992daysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.MimH3117I alsoגַּ֣ם׀gamH1571sawרָאִ֤יתִיra.'I.tiH7200that the Jewsהַיְּהוּדִים֙hai.ye.hu.DimH3064hadmarriedהֹשִׁ֗יבוּho.Shi.vuH3427womenנָשִׁים֙na.ShimH802fromAshdodאַשְׁדֳּדִיּ֔וֹת'ash.do.di.yotH796,AmmonH5985andMoabמוֹאֲבִיּֽוֹת׃mo.'a.vi.YotH4125.

24As for their childrenוּבְנֵיהֶ֗םu.ve.nei.HemH1121,halfחֲצִי֙cha.TziH2677spokeמְדַבֵּ֣רme.da.BerH1696in the languageH797of AshdodH797,and noneוְאֵינָ֥םve.'ei.NamH369of them was ableמַכִּירִ֖יםma.ki.RimH5234to speakלְדַבֵּ֣רle.da.BerH1696the languageH3066of JudahH3066, butthe languageוְכִלְשׁ֖וֹןve.khil.ShonH3956of his ownעַ֥ם'amH5971peopleוָעָֽם׃va.'AmH5971.

25SoI contendedוָאָרִ֤יבva.'a.RivH7378with them and cursedוָאֲקַֽלְלֵ֔םva.'a.ka.LemH7043them andstruckוָאַכֶּ֥הva.'a.KehH5221someH376of them and pulledוָֽאֶמְרְטֵ֑םva.'em.re.TemH4803out their hairH4803, andmade them swearוָאַשְׁבִּיעֵ֣םva.'ash.bi.'EmH7650by Godבֵּֽאלֹהִ֗יםbe.lo.HimH430, “You shall not giveתִּתְּנ֤וּti.te.NuH5414your daughtersבְנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ve.no.tei.KhemH1323to their sonsלִבְנֵיהֶ֔םliv.nei.HemH1121,norH518takeתִּשְׂאוּ֙tis.'UH5375of their daughtersמִבְּנֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םmi.be.No.tei.HemH1323for your sonsלִבְנֵיכֶ֖םliv.nei.KhemH1121or for yourselves.

26Did not Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElH3478sinH2398regardingעַל־'al-H5921theseH428thingsH428?Yet among the manyהָרַבִּים֩ha.ra.BimH7227nationsוּבַגּוֹיִ֣םu.va.go.YimH1471there was noH3808kingמֶ֜לֶךְMe.lekhH4428likeכָּמֹ֗הוּka.Mo.huH3644him, andhe was lovedוְאָה֤וּבve.'a.HuvH157by his Godלֵֽאלֹהָיו֙le.lo.HavH430,and Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430madeוַיִּתְּנֵ֣הוּvai.yi.te.Ne.huH5414him kingמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428overעַל־'al-H5921allכָּל־kol-H3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;neverthelessH1571the foreignהַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃ha.na.khe.ri.YotH5237womenהַנָּשִׁ֖יםha.na.ShimH802caused evenH1571him to sinH2403.

27Do we then hearהֲנִשְׁמַ֗עha.nish.Ma'H8085about you that you have committedלַעֲשֹׂת֙la.'a.SotH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605thisH2088greatהַגְּדוֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.LahH1419evilH7463by actingלִמְעֹ֖לlim.'OlH4603unfaithfullyH4603against our Godבֵּֽאלֹהֵ֑ינוּbe.lo.Hei.nuH430bymarryingלְהֹשִׁ֖יבle.ho.ShivH3427foreignנָכְרִיּֽוֹת׃na.khe.ri.YotH5237womenנָשִׁ֥יםna.ShimH802?”

28Even one of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֨יu.mi.be.NeiH1121of JoiadaH3077,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙'el.ya.ShivH475the highהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419priestהַכֹּהֵ֣ןha.ko.HenH3548,was a son-in-lawחָתָ֖ןcha.TanH2860ofSanballatלְסַנְבַלַּ֣טle.san.va.LatH5571the Horoniteהַחֹרֹנִ֑יha.cho.ro.NiH2772,so I droveH1272him awayוָאַבְרִיחֵ֖הוּva.'av.ri.Che.huH1272from me.

29Rememberזָכְרָ֥הza.khe.RahH2142them, O my Godאֱלֹהָ֑י'e.lo.HaiH430,becauseעַ֚ל'alH5921they have defiledגָּאֳלֵ֣יgo.'o.LeiH1352the priesthoodהַכְּהֻנָּ֔הha.ke.hu.NahH3550and thecovenantוּבְרִ֥יתu.ve.RitH1285of the priesthoodהַכְּהֻנָּ֖הha.ke.hu.NahH3550and the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּֽם׃ve.hal.vi.YimH3881.

30Thus I purifiedוְטִֽהַרְתִּ֖יםve.ti.har.TimH2891them from everythingמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605foreignנֵכָ֑רne.KharH5236and appointedוָאַעֲמִ֧ידָהva.'a.'a.Mi.dahH5975dutiesמִשְׁמָר֛וֹתmish.ma.RotH4931for the priestsלַכֹּהֲנִ֥יםla.ko.ha.NimH3548and the Levitesוְלַלְוִיִּ֖םve.lal.vi.YimH3881,eachאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376in his taskבִּמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃bim.lakh.ToH4399,

31and I arrangedfor the supplyוּלְקֻרְבַּ֧ןu.le.kur.BanH7133of woodהָעֵצִ֛יםha.'e.TzimH6086at appointedמְזֻמָּנ֖וֹתme.zu.ma.NotH2163timesבְּעִתִּ֥יםbe.'i.TimH6256and for the firstH1061fruitsH1061.Rememberזָכְרָה־za.khe.rah-H2142me, O my Godאֱלֹהַ֖י'e.lo.HaiH430,for goodH2899.