Revised Version 1895

Ezra 5:5-7

5But the eye of theirGodאֱלָהֲהֹ֗ם'e.la.ha.HomH426was upon theeldersשָׂבֵ֣יsa.VeiH7868of theJewsיְהוּדָיֵ֔אye.hu.da.Ye'H3062, and they didnotוְלָא־ve.la'-H3809make themceaseבַטִּ֣לוּva.Ti.luH989, till the matter should come toDariusלְדָרְיָ֣וֶשׁle.da.re.Ya.veshH1868, and then answer should bereturnedיְתִיב֥וּןye.ti.VunH8421by letter concerning it.

6Thecopyפַּרְשֶׁ֣גֶןpar.She.genH6573of theletterאִ֠גַּרְתָּא'I.gar.ta'H104thatTattenaiתַּתְּנַ֣י׀ta.te.NaiH8674, thegovernorפַּחַ֣תpa.ChatH6347beyondעֲבַֽר־'a.var-H5675theriverנַהֲרָ֗הna.ha.Rah'H5103, andShethar-bozenaiH8370, and his companions the Apharsachites,whichH1768werebeyondבַּעֲבַ֣רba.'a.VarH5675theriverנַהֲרָ֑הna.ha.Rah'H5103,sentשְׁלַ֞חshe.LachH7972untoDariusדָּרְיָ֖וֶשׁda.re.Ya.veshH1868thekingמַלְכָּֽא׃mal.Ka'H4430:

7theysentשְׁלַ֣חוּshe.La.chuH7972a letter unto him, wherein waswrittenכְּתִ֣יבke.TivH3790thusוְכִדְנָה֙ve.khid.NahH1836; UntoDariusלְדָרְיָ֥וֶשׁle.da.re.Ya.veshH1868thekingמַלְכָּ֖אmal.Ka'H4430,allכֹֽלָּא׃ סKho.la'H3606peaceשְׁלָמָ֥אshe.la.Ma'H8001.

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