Revised Literal Translation

Ezra 8

1These arenow the chiefרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218of their fathersאֲבֹתֵיהֶ֖ם'a.vo.tei.HemH1, and this isthe genealogyוְהִתְיַחְשָׂ֑םve.hit.yach.SamH3187of them that went upהָעֹלִ֣יםha.'o.LimH5927with me from Babylonמִבָּבֶֽל׃ סmi.ba.VelH894,in the reignבְּמַלְכ֛וּתbe.mal.KhutH4438of Artaxerxesאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּא'ar.tach.Shast'H783the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428.

2Of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֤יmi.be.NeiH1121of Phinehasפִֽינְחָס֙fi.ne.ChasH6372;Gershomגֵּֽרְשֹׁ֔ם סge.re.ShomH1647:of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121of Ithamarאִיתָמָ֖ר'i.ta.MarH385;DanielH1840:of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121of Davidדָוִ֖ידda.VidH1732;Hattushחַטּֽוּשׁ׃ סcha.TushH2407.

3Of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of Shechaniahשְׁכַנְיָ֔ה סshe.khan.YahH7935,of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121of Pharoshפַרְעֹ֖שׁfar.'OshH6551;Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֑הze.khar.YahH2148:and with him were reckoned by genealogyהִתְיַחֵ֥שׂhit.ya.ChesH3187of the malesלִזְכָרִ֖יםliz.kha.RimH2145an hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967and fiftyוַחֲמִשִּֽׁים׃ סva.cha.mi.ShimH2572.

4Of the sonsמִבְּנֵי֙mi.be.NeiH1121of Pahath–moabH6355;Elihoenaiאֶלְיְהֽוֹעֵינַ֖י'el.ye.ho.'ei.NaiH454the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zerahiahזְרַֽחְיָ֑הze.rach.YahH2228,and with him two hundredמָאתַ֥יִםma.Ta.yimH3967malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

5Of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121of Shechaniahשְׁכַנְיָ֖הshe.khan.YahH7935;the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jahazielיַחֲזִיאֵ֑לya.cha.zi.'ElH3166,and with him threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

6Of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֣יu.mi.be.NeiH1121also of Adinעָדִ֔ין'a.DinH5720;Ebedעֶ֖בֶד'E.vedH5651the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jonathanיוֹנָתָ֑ןyo.na.TanH3129,and with him fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

7And of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֣יu.mi.be.NeiH1121of Elamעֵילָ֔ם'ei.LamH5867;Jeshaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֖הye.sha'.YahH3470the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Athaliahעֲתַלְיָ֑ה'a.tal.YahH6271,and with him seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

8And of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֣יu.mi.be.NeiH1121of Shephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֔הshe.fat.YahH8203;Zebadiahזְבַדְיָ֖הze.vad.YahH2069the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Michaelמִֽיכָאֵ֑לmi.kha.'ElH4317,and with him fourscoreשְׁמֹנִ֥יםshe.mo.NimH8084malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

9Of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of Joabיוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvH3097;Obadiahעֹבַדְיָ֖ה'oad.YahH5662the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jehielיְחִיאֵ֑לye.chi.'ElH3171,and with him two hundredמָאתַ֛יִםma.Ta.yimH3967and eighteenוּשְׁמֹנָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖רu.she.mo.Nah 'a.SarH6240 H8083malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

10And of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֥יu.mi.be.NeiH1121of Shelomithשְׁלוֹמִ֖יתshe.lo.MitH8019;the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Josiphiahיוֹסִפְיָ֑הyo.sif.YahH3131,and with him an hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967and threescoreוְשִׁשִּׁ֖יםve.shi.ShimH8346malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

11And of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֣יu.mi.be.NeiH1121of Bebaiבֵבַ֔יve.VaiH893;Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֖הze.khar.YahH2148the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Bebaiבֵּבָ֑יbe.VaiH893,and with him twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242and eightוּשְׁמֹנָ֖הu.she.mo.NahH8083malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

12And of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֣יu.mi.be.NeiH1121of Azgadעַזְגָּ֔ד'az.GadH5803;Johananיוֹחָנָ֖ןyo.cha.NanH3110the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hakkatanהַקָּטָ֑ןha.ka.TanH6997,and with him an hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967and tenוַעֲשָׂרָ֖הva.'a.sa.RahH6235malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

13And of the lastאַחֲרֹנִים֒'a.cha.ro.NimH314sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֣יu.mi.be.NeiH1121of Adonikamאֲדֹנִיקָם֮'a.do.ni.KamH140,whose namesשְׁמוֹתָ֔םshe.mo.TamH8034arethese, Elipheletאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט'e.li.Fe.letH467,Jeielיְעִיאֵ֣לye.'i.'ElH3273,and Shemaiahוּֽשְׁמַעְיָ֑הu.she.ma'.YahH8098,and with them threescoreשִׁשִּׁ֥יםshi.ShimH8346malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

14Of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֥יu.mi.be.NeiH1121also of Bigvaiבִגְוַ֖יvig.VaiH902;Uthaiעוּתַ֣י'u.TaiH5793,and Zabbudוְזַכּ֑וּרve.zakh.vurH2139 H2072,and with them seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657malesהַזְּכָרִֽים׃ פha.ze.kha.RimH2145.

15And I gathered them togetherוָֽאֶקְבְּצֵ֗םva.'ek.be.TzemH6908to the riverהַנָּהָר֙ha.na.HarH5104that runnethהַבָּ֣אha.Ba'H935to Ahavaאַהֲוָ֔א'a.ha.Va'H163;and there abode we in tentsוַנַּחֲנֶ֥הva.na.cha.NehH2583threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הshe.lo.ShahH7969daysיָמִ֣יםya.MimH3117:and I viewedוָאָבִ֤ינָהva.'a.Vi.nahH995the peopleבָעָם֙va.'AmH5971,and the priestsוּבַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםu.va.Ko.ha.NimH3548,and foundמָצָ֥אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672there none of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֥יu.mi.be.NeiH1121of LeviH3878.

16Then sentוָאֶשְׁלְחָ֡הva.'esh.le.ChahH7971I for Eliezerלֶאֱלִיעֶ֡זֶרle.'e.li.'E.zerH461,for Arielלַאֲרִיאֵ֡לla.'a.ri.'ElH740,for Shemaiahלִֽ֠שְׁמַעְיָהLish.ma'.yahH8098,and for Elnathanוּלְאֶלְנָתָ֨ןu.le.'el.na.TanH494,and for Jaribוּלְיָרִ֜יבu.le.ya.RivH3402,and for Elnathanוּלְאֶלְנָתָ֧ןu.le.'el.na.TanH494,and for Nathanוּלְנָתָ֛ןu.le.na.TanH5416,and for Zechariahוְלִזְכַרְיָ֥הve.liz.khar.YahH2148,and for Meshullamוְלִמְשֻׁלָּ֖םve.lim.shu.LamH4918,chief menרָאשִׁ֑יםra.ShimH7218;also for Joiaribוּלְיוֹיָרִ֥יבu.le.yo.ya.RivH3114,and for Elnathanוּלְאֶלְנָתָ֖ןu.le.'el.na.TanH494,men of understandingמְבִינִֽים׃me.vi.NimH995.

17And I sentוָאֲצַוֶּ֤הva.'o.tzi.'ahH6680them with commandmentH3318unto Iddoאִדּ֣וֹ'i.DoH112the chiefהָרֹ֔אשׁha.RoshH7218at the placeהַמָּק֑וֹםha.ma.KomH4725Casiphiaבְּכָסִפְיָ֖אbe.kha.sif.Ya'H3703,and I toldוָאָשִׂימָה֩ בְּפִיהֶ֨םva.'a.si.Mah be.fi.HemH6310 H7760them whatדְּבָרִ֜יםde.va.RimH1697they should sayלְ֠דַבֵּרLe.da.berH1696unto Iddoאִדּ֨וֹ'i.DoH112, andto his brethrenאָחִ֤יו'a.ChivH251the Nethinimsהַנְּתִינִים֙ha.ne.tu.nimH5411,at the placeהַמָּק֔וֹםha.ma.KomH4725Casiphiaבְּכָסִפְיָ֣אbe.kha.sif.Ya'H3703,that they should bringלְהָֽבִיא־le.ha.vi'-H935unto us ministersמְשָׁרְתִ֖יםme.sha.re.TimH8334for the houseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004of our Godאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430.

18And by the goodהַטּוֹבָ֤הha.to.VahH2896handכְּיַד־ke.yad-H3027of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֨ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430upon us they broughtוַיָּבִ֨יאּוּvai.ya.Vi'.'uH935us a manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376of understandingשֶׂ֔כֶלSe.khelH7922,of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of Mahliמַחְלִ֔יmach.LiH4249,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of LeviH3878,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;and Sherebiahוְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֛הve.she.re.ve.YahH8274,with his sonsוּבָנָ֥יוu.va.NavH1121and his brethrenוְאֶחָ֖יוve.'e.ChavH251,eighteenשְׁמֹנָ֥ה עָשָֽׂר׃she.mo.Nah 'a.SarH6240 H8083;

19And Hashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָ֔הcha.shav.YahH2811,and with him Jeshaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֖הye.sha'.YahH3470of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִ֑יme.ra.RiH4847,his brethrenאֶחָ֥יו'e.ChavH251and their sonsוּבְנֵיהֶ֖םu.ve.nei.HemH1121,twentyעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ ס'es.RimH6242;

20Also of the Nethinimsהַנְּתִינִ֗יםha.ne.ti.NimH5411,whom Davidדָּוִ֤ידda.VidH1732and the princesוְהַשָּׂרִים֙ve.ha.sa.RimH8269had appointedשֶׁנָּתַ֨ןshe.na.TanH5414for the serviceלַעֲבֹדַ֣תla.'a.vo.DatH5656of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881,two hundredמָאתַ֣יִםma.Ta.yimH3967and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֑יםve.'es.RimH6242Nethinimsנְתִינִ֖יםne.ti.NimH5411:all of them were expressedנִקְּב֥וּni.ke.VuH5344by nameבְשֵׁמֽוֹת׃ve.she.MotH8034.

21Then I proclaimedוָאֶקְרָ֨אva.'ek.Ra'H7121a fastצוֹם֙tzOmH6685there, at the riverהַנָּהָ֣רha.na.HarH5104of Ahavaאַהֲוָ֔א'a.ha.Va'H163,that we might afflictלְהִתְעַנּ֖וֹתle.hit.'a.NotH6031ourselves beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440our Godאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,to seekלְבַקֵּ֤שׁle.va.KeshH1245of him a rightיְשָׁרָ֔הye.sha.RahH3477wayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870for us, and for our little onesוּלְטַפֵּ֖נוּu.le.ta.Pe.nuH2945,and for all our substanceרְכוּשֵֽׁנוּ׃re.khu.She.nuH7399.

22For I was ashamedבֹ֗שְׁתִּיVo.she.tiH954to requireלִשְׁא֤וֹלlish.'olH7592of the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428a band of soldiersחַ֣יִלCha.yilH2428and horsemenוּפָרָשִׁ֔יםu.fa.ra.ShimH6571to helpלְעָזְרֵ֥נוּle.'a.ze.Re.nuH5826us against the enemyמֵאוֹיֵ֖בme.'o.YevH341in the wayבַּדָּ֑רֶךְba.Da.rekhH1870:because we had spokenאָמַ֨רְנוּ'a.Mar.nuH559unto the kingלַמֶּ֜לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,The handיַד־yad-H3027of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430isupon all them for goodלְטוֹבָ֔הle.to.VahH2896that seekמְבַקְשָׁיו֙me.vak.ShavH1245him; but his powerוְעֻזּ֣וֹve.'u.ZoH5797and his wrathוְאַפּ֔וֹve.'a.PoH639isagainst all them that forsakeעֹזְבָֽיו׃'o.ze.VavH5800him.

23So we fastedוַנָּצ֛וּמָהva.na.Tzu.mahH6684and besoughtוַנְּבַקְשָׁ֥הva.ne.vak.ShahH1245our Godמֵאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּme.'e.lo.Hei.nuH430for this: and he was intreatedוַיֵּעָתֵ֖רvai.ye.'a.TerH6279of us.

24Then I separatedוָאַבְדִּ֛ילָהva.'av.Di.lahH914twelveשְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֑רshe.Neim 'a.SarH6240 H8147of the chiefמִשָּׂרֵ֥יmi.sa.ReiH8269of the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548,Sherebiahלְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֣הle.she.re.ve.YahH8274,Hashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָ֔הcha.shav.YahH2811,and tenעֲשָׂרָֽה׃'a.sa.RahH6235of their brethrenמֵאֲחֵיהֶ֖םme.'a.chei.HemH251with them,

25And weighedוָאֶשְׁקֳלָ֣הva.'esh.ko.lahH8254unto them the silverהַכֶּ֥סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701,and the goldהַזָּהָ֖בha.za.HavH2091,and the vesselsהַכֵּלִ֑יםha.ke.LimH3627, eventhe offeringתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,which the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428,and his counsellorsוְיֹעֲצָ֣יוve.yo.'a.TzavH3289,and his lordsוְשָׂרָ֔יוve.sa.RavH8269,and all Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478therepresentהַנִּמְצָאִֽים׃ha.nim.tza.'ImH4672,had offeredהַהֵרִ֙ימוּ֙ha.he.Ri.muH7311:

26I even weighedוָאֶשְׁקֲלָ֨הva.'esh.ka.LahH8254unto their handיָדָ֜םya.DamH3027sixשֵֽׁשׁ־shesh-H8337hundredמֵא֣וֹתme.'otH3967and fiftyוַחֲמִשִּׁ֔יםva.cha.mi.ShimH2572talentsכִּכָּרִים֙ki.ka.RimH3603of silverכֶּ֗סֶףKe.sefH3701,and silverכֶ֥סֶףKhe.sefH3701vesselsוּכְלֵי־u.khe.lei-H3627an hundredמֵאָ֖הme.'AhH3967talentsלְכִכָּרִ֑יםle.khi.ka.RimH3603, andof goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091an hundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967talentsכִכָּֽר׃khi.KarH3603;

27Also twentyעֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimH6242basonsוּכְפֹרֵ֤יu.khe.fo.ReiH3713of goldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091,of a thousandאָ֑לֶף'A.lefH505dramsלַאֲדַרְכֹנִ֖יםla.'a.dar.kho.NimH150;and twoשְׁנַ֔יִםshe.Na.yimH8147vesselsוּכְלֵ֨יu.khe.LeiH3627of fineמֻצְהָ֤ב טוֹבָה֙mutz.Hav to.VahH6668 H2896copperנְחֹ֜שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178,preciousH2532as goldכַּזָּהָֽב׃ka.za.HavH2091.

28And I saidוָאֹמְרָ֣הva.'o.me.RahH559unto them, Ye areholyקֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ko.deshH6944unto Yhwhלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068;the vesselsוְהַכֵּלִ֖יםve.ha.ke.LimH3627areholyקֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshH6944also; and the silverוְהַכֶּ֤סֶףve.ha.Ke.sefH3701and the goldוְהַזָּהָב֙ve.ha.za.HavH2091area freewill offeringנְדָבָ֔הne.da.VahH5071unto Yhwhלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430of your fathersאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃'a.vo.tei.KhemH1.

29Watchשִׁקְד֣וּshik.DuH8245ye, and keepוְשִׁמְר֗וּve.shim.RuH8104them,until ye weighתִּשְׁקְל֡וּtish.ke.LuH8254thembeforeלִפְנֵי֩lif.NeiH6440the chiefשָׂרֵ֨יsa.ReiH8269of the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֧יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548and the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֛םve.hal.vi.YimH3881,and chiefוְשָׂרֵֽי־ve.sa.rei-H8269of the fathersהָאָב֥וֹתha.'a.VotH1of Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,at Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389,in the chambersהַלִּשְׁכ֖וֹתha.lish.KhotH3957of the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

30So tookוְקִבְּלוּ֙ve.ki.be.LuH6901the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548and the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֔םve.hal.vi.YimH3881the weightמִשְׁקַ֛לmish.KalH4948of the silverהַכֶּ֥סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701,and the goldוְהַזָּהָ֖בve.ha.za.HavH2091,and the vesselsוְהַכֵּלִ֑יםve.ha.ke.LimH3627,to bringלְהָבִ֥יאle.ha.Vi'H935themto Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םli.ru.sha.LimH3389unto the houseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004of our Godאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ פ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430.

31Then we departedוַֽנִּסְעָ֞הva.nis.'AhH5265from the riverמִנְּהַ֣רmi.ne.HarH5104of Ahavaאַֽהֲוָ֗א'a.ha.Va'H163on the twelfthבִּשְׁנֵ֤ים עָשָׂר֙bish.Neim 'a.SarH6240 H8147dayof the firstהָרִאשׁ֔וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthלַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,to goH3212unto Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389:and the handוְיַד־ve.yad-H3027of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430was upon us, and he deliveredוַיַּ֨צִּילֵ֔נוּvai.Ya.tzi.Le.nuH5337us from the handמִכַּ֥ףmi.KafH3709of the enemyאוֹיֵ֛ב'o.YevH341,and of such as lay in waitוְאוֹרֵ֖בve.'o.RevH693by the wayהַדָּֽרֶךְ׃ha.Da.rekhH1870.

32And we cameוַנָּב֖וֹאva.na.Vo'H935to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,and abodeוַנֵּ֥שֶׁבva.Ne.shevH3427there threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969daysיָמִ֥יםya.MimH3117.

33Now on the fourthהָרְבִיעִ֡יha.re.vi.'IH7243dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117was the silverהַכֶּסֶף֩ha.ke.SefH3701and the goldוְהַזָּהָ֨בve.ha.za.HavH2091and the vesselsוְהַכֵּלִ֜יםve.ha.ke.LimH3627weighedנִשְׁקַ֣לnish.KalH8254in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430by the handיַד־yad-H3027of Meremothמְרֵמ֤וֹתme.re.MotH4822the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Uriahאֽוּרִיָּה֙'u.ri.YahH223the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548; and with him wasEleazarאֶלְעָזָ֣ר'el.'a.ZarH499the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Phinehasפִּֽינְחָ֑סpin.ChasH6372; and with them wasJozabadיוֹזָבָ֧דyo.za.VadH3107the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jeshuaיֵשׁ֛וּעַye.Shu.a'H3442,and Noadiahוְנֽוֹעַדְיָ֥הve.no.'ad.YahH5129the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Binnuiבִּנּ֖וּיbi.NuiH1131,Levitesהַלְוִיִּֽם׃hal.vi.YimH3881;

34By numberבְּמִסְפָּ֥רbe.mis.ParH4557andby weightבְּמִשְׁקָ֖לbe.mish.KalH4948of every one: and all the weightהַמִּשְׁקָ֖לha.mish.KalH4948was writtenוַיִּכָּתֵ֥בvai.yi.ka.TevH3789at that timeבָּעֵ֥תba.'EtH6256.

35Alsothe childrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of those that had been carried awayהַגּוֹלָ֜הha.go.LahH1473,which were come outהַ֠בָּאִיםHa.ba.'imH935of the captivityמֵֽהַשְּׁבִ֨יme.ha.she.ViH7628,offeredהִקְרִ֥יבוּhik.Ri.vuH7126burnt offeringsעֹל֣וֹת׀o.LotH5930unto the Godלֵאלֹהֵ֣יle.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,twelveשְׁנֵים־ עָשָׂ֤רshe.neim- 'a.SarH6240 H8147bullocksפָּרִ֨יםpa.RimH6499for all Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,ninetyתִּשְׁעִ֣יםtish.'ImH8673and sixוְשִׁשָּׁ֗הve.shi.ShahH8337ramsאֵילִ֣ים׀'ei.LimH352,seventyשִׁבְעִ֣יםshiv.'ImH7657and sevenוְשִׁבְעָ֔הve.shiv.'AhH7651lambsכְּבָשִׂים֙ke.va.SimH3532,twelveשְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֑רshe.Neim 'a.SarH6240 H8147he goatsצְפִירֵ֥יtze.fi.ReiH6842fora sin offeringחַטָּ֖אתcha.TatH2403: all this wasa burnt offeringעוֹלָ֥הo.LahH5930unto Yhwhלַיהוָֽה׃ פla.Yah.wehH3068.

36And they deliveredוַֽיִּתְּנ֣וּ׀vai.yi.te.NuH5414the king’sהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commissionsדָּתֵ֣יda.TeiH1881unto the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428lieutenantsלַאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵי֙la.'a.chash.dar.pe.NeiH323,and to the governorsוּפַחֲו֖וֹתu.fa.cha.VotH6346on this sideעֵ֣בֶר'E.verH5676the riverהַנָּהָ֑רha.na.HarH5104:and they furtheredוְנִשְּׂא֥וּve.ni.se.'UH5375the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971,and the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ סha.'E.lo.HimH430.

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