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Nehemiah 6:5-9

5ThenSanballatסַנְבַלַּ֜טsan.va.LatH5571sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971hisservantנַעֲר֑וֹna.'a.RoH5288to me in likemannerכַּדָּבָ֥רka.da.VarH1697thefifthחֲמִישִׁ֖יתcha.mi.ShitH2549timeפַּ֥עַםPa.'amH6471with anopenפְּתוּחָ֖הpe.tu.ChahH6605letterוְאִגֶּ֥רֶתve.'i.Ge.retH107in hishandבְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.DoH3027;

6In which waswrittenכָּת֣וּבka.TuvH3789, It isreportedנִשְׁמָע֙nish.Ma'H8085among theheathenבַּגּוֹיִ֤םba.go.YimH1471, andGashmuוְגַשְׁמ֣וּve.gash.MuH1654saithאֹמֵ֔ר'o.MerH559it, that thou and theJewsוְהַיְּהוּדִים֙ve.hai.ye.hu.DimH3064thinkחֹשְׁבִ֣יםcho.she.VimH2803torebelלִמְר֔וֹדlim.RodH4775: for whichcauseכֵּ֛ןkenH3651thoubuildestבוֹנֶ֖הvo.NehH1129thewallהַחוֹמָ֑הha.cho.MahH2346, that thou mayestbeהֹוֶ֤הho.VehH1933theirkingלְמֶ֔לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428, according to thesewordsכַּדְּבָרִ֖יםka.de.va.RimH1697.

7And thou hast alsoappointedהֶעֱמַ֣דְתָּhe.'e.Mad.taH5975prophetsנְבִיאִ֡יםne.vi.'ImH5030toproclaimלִקְרֹא֩lik.Ro'H7121concerning thee atJerusalemבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֜םvi.ru.sha.LimH3389,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, There is akingמֶ֚לֶךְMe.lekhH4428inJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֔הbi.hu.DahH3063: and now shall it bereportedיִשָּׁמַ֣עyi.sha.Ma'H8085to thekingלַמֶּ֔לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428according to thesewordsכַּדְּבָרִ֣יםka.de.va.RimH1697.ComeH3212now therefore, and let us takecounselוְנִֽוָּעֲצָ֖הve.ni.va.'a.TzahH3289togetherיַחְדָּֽו׃ סyach.DavH3162.

8Then Isentוָאֶשְׁלְחָ֤הva.'esh.le.ChahH7971to him,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, ThereareH1961no suchthingsכַּדְּבָרִ֣יםka.de.va.RimH1697doneH1961as thousayestאוֹמֵ֑ר'o.MerH559, but thou makethupבוֹדָֽאם׃vo.DamH908them out of thy ownheartמִֽלִּבְּךָ֖mi.li.be.KhaH3820.

9For they all made usafraidמְיָֽרְאִ֤יםme.ya.re.'ImH3372,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Theirhandsיְדֵיהֶ֛םye.dei.HemH3027shall beweakenedיִרְפּ֧וּyir.PuH7503from theworkהַמְּלָאכָ֖הha.me.la.KhahH4399, that it may not bedoneתֵעָשֶׂ֑הte.'a.SehH6213. Now therefore, O God,strengthenחַזֵּ֥קcha.ZekH2388myhandsיָדָֽי׃ya.DaiH3027.

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