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Ezra 10:4-7

4Ariseק֛וּםkumH6965! For thismatterהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697isyour responsibilityעָלֶ֥יךָ'a.Lei.khaH5921, but we will be with you;beH2388courageousH2388and actוַעֲשֵֽׂה׃ פva.'a.SehH6213.”

5Then Ezraעֶזְרָ֡א'ez.Ra'H5830stoodוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965andmade the leadingשָׂרֵי֩sa.ReiH8269priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֨יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֜םhal.vi.YimH3881,and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478takeH7650anH7650oathוַיַּשְׁבַּ֣עvai.yash.Ba'H7650that they would doלַעֲשׂ֛וֹתla.'a.SotH6213according to thisהַזֶּ֖הha.ZehH2088proposalכַּדָּבָ֥רka.da.VarH1697;so they tookH7650theH7650oathוַיִּשָּׁבֵֽעוּ׃vai.yi.sha.Ve.'uH7650.

6Then Ezraעֶזְרָ֗א'ez.Ra'H5830roseוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965from beforeמִלִּפְנֵי֙mi.lif.NeiH4480 H6440the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430and wentוַיֵּ֕לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980into the chamberלִשְׁכַּ֖תlish.KatH3957of Jehohananיְהוֹחָנָ֣ןye.ho.cha.NanH3076the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁ֑יב'el.ya.ShivH475.Although he wentוַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980thereשָׁ֗םShamH8033,he did not eatאָכַל֙'a.KhalH398breadלֶ֤חֶםLe.chemH3899norH3808drinkשָׁתָ֔הsha.TahH8354waterוּמַ֣יִםu.Ma.yimH4325,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588he was mourningמִתְאַבֵּ֖לmit.'a.BelH56overעַל־'al-H5921the unfaithfulnessמַ֥עַלMa.'alH4604of the exilesהַגּוֹלָֽה׃ סha.go.LahH1473.

7So they madeוַיַּעֲבִ֨ירוּvai.ya.'a.Vi.ruH5674a proclamationק֜וֹלKolH6963throughout Judahבִּיהוּדָ֣הbi.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֗םvi.ru.sha.LimH3389to allלְכֹל֙le.KholH3605the exilesבְּנֵ֣י הַגּוֹלָ֔הbe.Nei ha.go.LahH1121 H1473,that they were to assembleלְהִקָּבֵ֖ץle.hi.ka.VetzH6908at Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389,

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