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Ezra 5:5-7

5Butthe eyeוְעֵ֣יןve.'EinH5870of their Godאֱלָהֲהֹ֗ם'e.la.ha.HomH426was on the eldersשָׂבֵ֣יsa.VeiH7868of the Jewsיְהוּדָיֵ֔אye.hu.da.Ye'H3062,and they did not stopבַטִּ֣לוּva.Ti.luH989them untilעַד־'ad-H5705the reportH2942could reachH1981Dariusלְדָרְיָ֣וֶשׁle.da.re.Ya.veshH1868,and thenוֶאֱדַ֛יִןve.'e.Da.yinH116the decreeנִשְׁתְּוָנָ֖אnish.te.va.Na'H5407concerningH5922it could be sentיְתִיב֥וּןye.ti.VunH8421backH8421.

6This isthe copyפַּרְשֶׁ֣גֶןpar.She.genH6573of the letterאִ֠גַּרְתָּא'I.gar.ta'H104thatTattenaiתַּתְּנַ֣י׀ta.te.NaiH8674,the governorפַּחַ֣תpa.ChatH6347of the provincebeyondעֲבַֽר־'a.var-H5675the EuphratesRiverנַהֲרָ֗הna.ha.Rah'H5103,and Shethar-bozenaiH8370and his colleaguesוּכְנָ֣וָתֵ֔הּu.khe.Na.va.TehH3675the officialsאֲפַ֨רְסְכָיֵ֔א'a.Far.se.kha.Ye'H671,whoH1768were beyondבַּעֲבַ֣רba.'a.VarH5675the Riverנַהֲרָ֑הna.ha.Rah'H5103,sentשְׁלַ֞חshe.LachH7972to Dariusדָּרְיָ֖וֶשׁda.re.Ya.veshH1868the kingמַלְכָּֽא׃mal.Ka'H4430.

7They sentשְׁלַ֣חוּshe.La.chuH7972the reportפִּתְגָמָ֖אpit.ga.Ma'H6600to him in which it was writtenכְּתִ֣יבke.TivH3790as followsוְכִדְנָה֙ve.khid.NahH1836: “To Dariusלְדָרְיָ֥וֶשׁle.da.re.Ya.veshH1868the kingמַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'H4430,allכֹֽלָּא׃ סKho.la'H3606peaceשְׁלָמָ֥אshe.la.Ma'H8001.

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