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Ezra 10:10-19

10AndEzraעֶזְרָ֤א'ez.Ra'H5830thepriestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548stoodupוַיָּ֨קָםvai.Ya.komH6965, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, Ye havetransgressedמְעַלְתֶּ֔םme.'al.TemH4603, and havetakenוַתֹּשִׁ֖יבוּva.to.Shi.vuH3427foreignנָכְרִיּ֑וֹתna.khe.ri.YotH5237wivesנָשִׁ֣יםna.ShimH802, toincreaseלְהוֹסִ֖יףle.ho.SifH3254thetrespassאַשְׁמַ֥ת'ash.MatH819ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

11Now thereforemakeתְּנ֥וּte.NuH5414confessionתוֹדָ֛הto.DahH8426to theLORDלַיהוָ֥הla.Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵֽי־'e.lo.hei-H430of yourfathersאֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם'a.vo.tei.KhemH1, anddoוַעֲשׂ֣וּva.'a.SuH6213hispleasureרְצוֹנ֑וֹre.tzo.NoH7522: andseparateוְהִבָּֽדְלוּ֙ve.hi.ba.de.LuH914yourselves from thepeopleמֵעַמֵּ֣יme.'a.MeiH5971of thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and from theforeignהַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃ha.na.khe.ri.YotH5237wivesהַנָּשִׁ֖יםha.na.ShimH802.

12Then all thecongregationהַקָּהָ֛לha.ka.HalH6951answeredוַיַּֽעְנ֧וּvai.ya'.NuH6030andsaidוַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.RuH559with aloudגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419voiceק֣וֹלKolH6963, As thou hastsaidכִּדְבָרְךָ֥ke.div.rei.khaH1697, so must wedoלַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃la.'a.SotH6213.

13Butאֲבָ֞ל'a.ValH61thepeopleהָעָ֥םha.'AmH5971aremanyרָב֙ravH7227, and it is atimeוְהָעֵ֣תve.ha.'EtH6256of muchrainגְּשָׁמִ֔יםge.sha.MimH1653, and we are notableכֹּ֖חַKo.achH3581tostandלַעֲמ֣וֹדla.'a.ModH5975abroadבַּח֑וּץba.ChutzH2351, neither is this aworkוְהַמְּלָאכָ֗הve.ha.me.la.KhahH4399ofoneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259dayלְי֤וֹםle.YomH3117ortwoלִשְׁנַ֔יִםlish.Na.yimH8147: for we aremanyהִרְבִּ֥ינוּhir.Bi.nuH7235that havetransgressedלִפְשֹׁ֖עַlif.Sho.a'H6586in thisthingבַּדָּבָ֥רba.da.VarH1697.

14Let now ourrulersשָׂ֠רֵינוּSa.rei.nuH8269of all thecongregationהַקָּהָ֞לha.ka.HalH6951standיַֽעֲמְדוּ־ya.'am.du-H5975, and let all them who havetakenהַהֹשִׁ֞יבha.ho.ShivH3427foreignנָכְרִיּוֹת֙na.khe.ri.yOtH5237wivesנָשִׁ֤יםna.ShimH802in ourcitiesH5892comeיָבֹא֙ya.Vo'H935atappointedמְזֻמָּנִ֔יםme.zu.ma.NimH2163timesלְעִתִּ֣יםle.'i.TimH6256, and with them theeldersזִקְנֵי־zik.nei-H2205of everycityH5892, and thejudgesוְשֹׁפְטֶ֑יהָve.sho.fe.Tei.haH8199, until thefierceחֲר֤וֹןcha.RonH2740wrathאַף־'af-H639of ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430for thismatterלַדָּבָ֥רla.da.VarH1697shall beturnedלְהָשִׁ֞יבle.ha.ShivH7725from us.

15OnlyJonathanיוֹנָתָ֧ןyo.na.TanH3129thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAsahelעֲשָׂהאֵ֛ל'a.sa.h.'ElH6214andJahaziahוְיַחְזְיָ֥הve.yach.ze.YahH3167thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofTikvahתִּקְוָ֖הtik.VahH8616wereemployedעָמְד֣וּ'a.me.DuH5975about this matter : andMeshullamוּמְשֻׁלָּ֛םu.me.shu.LamH4918andShabbethaiוְשַׁבְּתַ֥יve.sha.be.TaiH7678theLeviteהַלֵּוִ֖יha.le.ViH3881helpedעֲזָרֻֽם׃'a.za.RumH5826them.

16And thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of thecaptivityהַגּוֹלָה֒ha.go.LahH1473didsoוַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־vai.ya.'a.su-H6213. AndEzraעֶזְרָ֨א'ez.Ra'H5830thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548, withcertainאֲנָשִׁ֨ים'a.na.ShimH582headsרָאשֵׁ֧יra.SheiH7218of thefathersהָאָב֛וֹתha.'a.VotH1, after thehouseלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004of theirfathersאֲבֹתָ֖ם'a.vo.TamH1, and all of them by theirnamesבְּשֵׁמ֑וֹתbe.she.MotH8034, wereseparatedוַיִּבָּדְלוּ֩vai.yi.ba.de.LuH914, and satdownוַיֵּשְׁב֗וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427in thefirstאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259dayבְּי֤וֹםbe.YomH3117of thetenthהָעֲשִׂירִ֔יha.'a.si.RiH6224monthלַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320toexamineלְדַרְי֖וֹשׁle.dar.Yo.oshH1875thematterהַדָּבָֽר׃ha.da.VarH1697.

17And theyfinishedוַיְכַלּ֣וּvay.kha.LuH3615with all themenאֲנָשִׁ֕ים'a.na.ShimH582that hadtakenהַהֹשִׁ֖יבוּha.ho.Shi.vuH3427foreignנָכְרִיּ֑וֹתna.khe.ri.YotH5237wivesנָשִׁ֣יםna.ShimH802by thefirstאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259dayי֥וֹםYomH3117of thefirstהָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ פha.ri.ShonH7223monthלַחֹ֥דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320.

18And among thesonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548there werefoundוַיִּמָּצֵא֙vai.yi.ma.Tze'H4672that hadtakenהֹשִׁ֖יבוּho.Shi.vuH3427foreignנָכְרִיּ֑וֹתna.khe.ri.YotH5237wivesנָשִׁ֣יםna.ShimH802: namely, of thesonsמִבְּנֵ֨יmi.be.NeiH1121ofJeshuaיֵשׁ֤וּעַye.Shu.a'H3442thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJozadakיֽוֹצָדָק֙yo.tza.DakH3136, and hisbrethrenוְאֶחָ֔יוve.'e.ChavH251;Maaseiahמַֽעֲשֵׂיָה֙ma.'a.se.YahH4641, andEliezerוֶֽאֱלִיעֶ֔זֶרve.'e.li.'E.zerH461, andJaribוְיָרִ֖יבve.ya.RivH3402, andGedaliahוּגְדַלְיָֽה׃u.ge.dal.YahH1436.

19And theygaveוַיִּתְּנ֥וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414theirhandsיָדָ֖םya.DamH3027that they would putawayלְהוֹצִ֣יאle.ho.Tzi'H3318theirwivesנְשֵׁיהֶ֑םne.shei.HemH802; and beingguiltyוַאֲשֵׁמִ֥יםva.'a.she.MimH818, they offered aramאֵֽיל־'eil-H352of theflockצֹ֖אןtzonH6629for theirtrespassאַשְׁמָתָֽם׃ ס'ash.ma.TamH819.

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