Revised Version 1895

Nehemiah 2:7-9

7Moreover Isaidוָאוֹמַר֮va.'o.MarH559unto thekingלַמֶּלֶךְ֒la.me.leKhH4428,Ifאִם־'im-H518itpleaseH2895thekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,letH5414lettersאִגְּרוֹת֙'i.ge.rOtH107begivenיִתְּנוּ־yi.te.nu-H5414meH413to thegovernorsפַּחֲו֖וֹתpa.cha.VotH6346beyondעֵ֣בֶר'E.verH5676theriverהַנָּהָ֑רha.na.HarH5104, that they mayletH5414meH413passיַעֲבִיר֔וּנִיya.'a.vi.Ru.niH5674throughH5674tillעַ֥ד'adH5704Icomeאָב֖וֹא'a.Vo'H935untoJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063;

8and aletterוְאִגֶּ֡רֶתve.'i.Ge.retH107untoAsaphאָסָף֩'a.SafH623thekeeperשֹׁמֵ֨רsho.MerH8104of theking’sלַמֶּ֗לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428forestהַפַּרְדֵּ֜סha.par.DesH6508, that he maygiveH5414meH413timberH6086tomakeH5414beamsH6086for thegatesשַׁעֲרֵ֨יsha.'a.ReiH8179of the castlewhichH834appertaineth to thehouseלַבַּ֙יִת֙la.Ba.yitH1004, and for thewallוּלְחוֹמַ֣תu.le.cho.MatH2346of thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, and for thehouseוְלַבַּ֖יִתve.la.Ba.yitH1004that I shallenterאָב֣וֹא'a.Vo'H935intoH413. And thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428grantedH5414meH413,accordingH5921to thegoodהַטּוֹבָ֥הha.to.VahH2896handכְּיַד־ke.yad-H3027of myGodאֱלֹהַ֖י'e.lo.HaiH430uponH5921meH413.

9Then Icameוָֽאָב֗וֹאva.'a.Vo'H935to thegovernorsפַּֽחֲווֹת֙pa.cha.VotH6346beyondעֵ֣בֶר'E.verH5676theriverהַנָּהָ֔רha.na.HarH5104, andgaveH5414them theking’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428lettersאִגְּר֣וֹת'i.ge.RotH107.NowH5414thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428hadsentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.LachH7971withmeאֶֽל־'el-H413captainsשָׂ֥רֵיSa.reiH8269of thearmyחַ֖יִלCha.yilH2428andhorsemenוּפָרָשִֽׁים׃ פu.fa.ra.ShimH6571.

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