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Ezra 10:8-14

8And that whoever would notcomeיָב֜וֹאya.Vo'H935withinthreeלִשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתlish.Lo.shetH7969daysהַיָּמִ֗יםhai.ya.MimH3117, according to thecounselכַּעֲצַ֤תka.'a.TzatH6098of theprincesהַשָּׂרִים֙ha.sa.RimH8269and theeldersוְהַזְּקֵנִ֔יםve.ha.ze.ke.NimH2205, all hissubstanceרְכוּשׁ֑וֹre.khu.ShoH7399should beforfeitedיָחֳרַ֖םyo.cho.RamH2763, and himselfseparatedיִבָּדֵ֖לyi.ba.DelH914from thecongregationמִקְּהַ֥לmi.ke.HalH6951of those that had been carriedawayהַגּוֹלָֽה׃ סha.go.LahH1473.

9Then all themenאַנְשֵֽׁי־'an.shei-H582ofJudahיְהוּדָה֩ye.hu.DahH3063andBenjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֨ן׀u.vin.ya.MinH1144gatheredוַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּvai.yi.ka.ve.TzuH6908atJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389withinthreeלִשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתlish.Lo.shetH7969daysהַיָּמִ֗יםhai.ya.MimH3117. It was theninthהַתְּשִׁיעִ֖יha.te.shi.'IH8671monthחֹ֥דֶשׁCho.deshH2320, and thetwentiethבְּעֶשְׂרִ֣יםbe.'es.RimH6242day of themonthבַּחֹ֑דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320; and all thepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971satוַיֵּשְׁב֣וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427in thestreetבִּרְחוֹב֙bir.chOvH7339of thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,tremblingמַרְעִידִ֥יםmar.'i.DimH7460because of thismatterהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697, and for the greatrainוּמֵהַגְּשָׁמִֽים׃ פu.me.ha.ge.sha.MimH1653.

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.

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