Revised Version 1895

Nehemiah 10:28-32

28And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinim, and all they that had separated themselves from the peoples of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one that had knowledge and understanding;

29They clave to their brethren, their nobles, andenteredH413intoH413a curse, andintoH413an oath, to walk inGod’sH430lawH8451,whichנְשֵׁיהֶ֖םne.shei.HemH802was given by Moses the servant ofGodH430, and toobserveיוֹדֵ֥עַyo.De.a'H3045and todoH3605allH3605the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes;

30and thatweH834would notgiveH5414our daughters unto the peoples of the land, nortakeמַחֲזִיקִ֣יםma.cha.zi.KimH2388their daughters for our sons:

31andifH834thepeoplesH5971of thelandH776bringנִקַּ֖חni.KachH3947ware oranyH5414victuals on the sabbath day tosellH5414, thatweH834wouldnotH3808buyנִקַּ֥חni.KachH3947of them on the sabbath, or on a holy day: and thatweH834would forgo the seventh year, and the exaction of every debt.

32Alsoweבְּי֤וֹםbe.YomH3117madeH3605ordinances forusהַֽמְבִיאִים֩ham.vi.'ImH935, tochargeH3027ourselvesyearlyוּבְי֣וֹםu.ve.YomH3117with the thirdpartH3027of a shekel for theserviceH3027of the house of ourGodלֹא־lo'-H3808;

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