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1. וַתְּהִי H1961 W-VQY3FS צַעֲקַת H6818 הָעָם H5971 וּנְשֵׁיהֶם H802 גְּדוֹלָה H1419 AMS-3FS אֶל H413 PREP ־ CPUN אֲחֵיהֶם H251 הַיְּהוּדִֽים H3064 ׃ EPUN
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1. And there was H1961 a great H1419 cry H6818 of the people H5971 and of their wives H802 against H413 their brethren H251 the Jews H3064 .
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2. וְיֵשׁ H3426 אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO אֹמְרִים H559 בָּנֵינוּ H1121 וּבְנֹתֵינוּ H1323 אֲנַחְנוּ H587 PPRO-1MP רַבִּים H7227 AMP וְנִקְחָה H3947 דָגָן H1715 וְנֹאכְלָה H398 וְנִחְיֶֽה H2421 ׃ EPUN
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2. For there were H3426 that H834 said H559 , We H587 , our sons H1121 , and our daughters H1323 , are many H7227 : therefore we take up H3947 corn H1715 for them , that we may eat H398 , and live H2421 .
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3. וְיֵשׁ H3426 אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO אֹמְרִים H559 שְׂדֹתֵינוּ H7704 וּכְרָמֵינוּ H3754 וּבָתֵּינוּ H1004 אֲנַחְנוּ H587 PPRO-1MP עֹרְבִים H6148 וְנִקְחָה H3947 דָגָן H1715 בָּרָעָֽב H7458 ׃ EPUN
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3. Some also there were H3426 that H834 said H559 , We H587 have mortgaged H6148 our lands H7704 , vineyards H3754 , and houses H1004 , that we might buy H3947 corn H1715 , because of the dearth H7458 .
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4. וְיֵשׁ H3426 אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO אֹמְרִים H559 לָוִינוּ H3867 כֶסֶף H3701 לְמִדַּת H4060 הַמֶּלֶךְ H4428 D-NMS שְׂדֹתֵינוּ H7704 וּכְרָמֵֽינוּ H3754 ׃ EPUN
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4. There were H3426 also that H834 said H559 , We have borrowed H3867 money H3701 for the king H4428 's tribute H4060 , and that upon our lands H7704 and vineyards H3754 .
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5. וְעַתָּה H6258 W-ADV כִּבְשַׂר H1320 אַחֵינוּ H251 בְּשָׂרֵנוּ H1320 כִּבְנֵיהֶם H1121 בָּנֵינוּ H1121 וְהִנֵּה H2009 IJEC אֲנַחְנוּ H587 PPRO-1MP כֹבְשִׁים H3533 אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN בָּנֵינוּ H1121 וְאֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN בְּנֹתֵינוּ H1323 לַעֲבָדִים H5650 וְיֵשׁ H3426 מִבְּנֹתֵינוּ H1323 נִכְבָּשׁוֹת H3533 וְאֵין H369 W-NPAR לְאֵל H410 L-NMS יָדֵנוּ H3027 וּשְׂדֹתֵינוּ H7704 וּכְרָמֵינוּ H3754 לַאֲחֵרִֽים H312 ׃ EPUN
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5. Yet now H6258 our flesh H1320 is as the flesh H1320 of our brethren H251 , our children H1121 as their children H1121 : and, lo H2009 , we H587 bring into bondage H3533 H853 our sons H1121 and our daughters H1323 to be servants H5650 , and some of our daughters H4480 H1323 are H3426 brought unto bondage H3533 already : neither H369 is it in our power H410 H3027 to redeem them ; for other H312 men have our lands H7704 and vineyards H3754 .
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6. וַיִּחַר H2734 W-VQY3MS לִי L-PPRO-1MS מְאֹד H3966 ADV כַּאֲשֶׁר H834 K-RPRO שָׁמַעְתִּי H8085 VQQ1MS אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN זַֽעֲקָתָם H2201 וְאֵת H853 PART הַדְּבָרִים H1697 AMP הָאֵֽלֶּה H428 ׃ EPUN
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6. And I was very H3966 angry H2734 when H834 I heard H8085 H853 their cry H2201 and these H428 words H1697 .
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7. וַיִּמָּלֵךְ H4427 לִבִּי H3820 NMS-1MS עָלַי H5921 PREP-1MS וָאָרִיבָה H7378 אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN הַחֹרִים H2715 וְאֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN הַסְּגָנִים H5461 וָאֹמְרָה H559 לָהֶם L-PPRO-3MP מַשָּׁא H4855 אִישׁ H376 NMS ־ CPUN בְּאָחִיו H251 אַתֶּם H859 PPRO-2MS נֹשִׁאים H5383 וָאֶתֵּן H5414 עֲלֵיהֶם H5921 PREP-3MP קְהִלָּה H6952 גְדוֹלָֽה H1419 AFS ׃ EPUN
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7. Then I consulted H4427 with H5921 myself H3820 , and I rebuked H7378 H853 the nobles H2715 , and the rulers H5461 , and said H559 unto them, Ye H859 exact H5378 usury H4855 , every one H376 of his brother H251 . And I set H5414 a great H1419 assembly H6952 against H5921 them.
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8. וָאֹמְרָה H559 לָהֶם L-PPRO-3MP אֲנַחְנוּ H587 PPRO-1MP קָנִינוּ H7069 אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN אַחֵינוּ H251 הַיְּהוּדִים H3064 הַנִּמְכָּרִים H4376 לַגּוֹיִם H1471 LD-NMP כְּדֵי H1767 בָנוּ CPUN וְגַם H1571 W-CONJ ־ CPUN אַתֶּם H859 PPRO-2MS תִּמְכְּרוּ H4376 אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN אֲחֵיכֶם H251 וְנִמְכְּרוּ H4376 ־ CPUN לָנוּ L-PPRO-1MP וַֽיַּחֲרִישׁוּ H2790 וְלֹא H3808 W-NPAR מָצְאוּ H4672 VQQ3MP דָּבָֽר H1696 ׃ EPUN ס CPUN
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8. And I said H559 unto them, We H587 after our ability H1767 have redeemed H7069 H853 our brethren H251 the Jews H3064 , which were sold H4376 unto the heathen H1471 ; and will ye H859 even H1571 sell H4376 H853 your brethren H251 ? or shall they be sold H4376 unto us? Then held they their peace H2790 , and found H4672 nothing H3808 H1697 to answer .
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9. ויאמר H559 לֹא H3808 NADV ־ CPUN טוֹב H2896 AMS הַדָּבָר H1697 D-NMS אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO ־ CPUN אַתֶּם H859 PPRO-2MS עֹשִׂים H6213 הֲלוֹא H3808 ADV בְּיִרְאַת H3374 אֱלֹהֵינוּ H430 תֵּלֵכוּ H1980 מֵחֶרְפַּת H2781 הַגּוֹיִם H1471 D-NMP אוֹיְבֵֽינוּ H341 ׃ EPUN
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9. Also I said H559 , It is not H3808 good H2896 H1697 that H834 ye H859 do H6213 : ought ye not H3808 to walk H1980 in the fear H3374 of our God H430 because of the reproach H4480 H2781 of the heathen H1471 our enemies H341 ?
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10. וְגַם H1571 W-CONJ ־ CPUN אֲנִי H589 PPRO-1MS אַחַי H251 NMP-1MS וּנְעָרַי H5288 נֹשִׁים H5383 בָּהֶם CPUN כֶּסֶף H3701 NMS וְדָגָן H1715 נַֽעַזְבָה H5800 ־ CPUN נָּא H4994 IJEC אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN הַמַּשָּׁא H4855 הַזֶּֽה H2088 D-PMS ׃ EPUN
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10. I H589 likewise H1571 , and my brethren H251 , and my servants H5288 , might exact H5383 of them money H3701 and corn H1715 : I pray H4994 you , let us leave off H5800 H853 this H2088 usury H4855 .
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11. הָשִׁיבוּ H7725 נָא H4994 IJEC לָהֶם EPUN כְּהַיּוֹם H3117 שְׂדֹתֵיהֶם H7704 כַּרְמֵיהֶם H3754 זֵיתֵיהֶם H2132 וּבָתֵּיהֶם H1004 וּמְאַת H3967 W-BFS הַכֶּסֶף H3701 וְהַדָּגָן H1715 הַתִּירוֹשׁ H8492 וְהַיִּצְהָר H3323 אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO אַתֶּם H859 PPRO-2MS נֹשִׁים H5383 בָּהֶֽם EPUN ׃ EPUN
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11. Restore H7725 , I pray H4994 you , to them , even this day H3117 , their lands H7704 , their vineyards H3754 , their oliveyards H2132 , and their houses H1004 , also the hundredth H3967 part of the money H3701 , and of the corn H1715 , the wine H8492 , and the oil H3323 , that H834 ye H859 exact H5383 of them.
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12. וַיֹּאמְרוּ H559 W-VQY3MP נָשִׁיב H7725 וּמֵהֶם H1992 לֹא H3808 NADV נְבַקֵּשׁ H1245 כֵּן H3651 ADV נַעֲשֶׂה H6213 כַּאֲשֶׁר H834 K-RPRO אַתָּה H859 PPRO-2MS אוֹמֵר H559 וָאֶקְרָא H7121 אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN הַכֹּהֲנִים H3548 וָֽאַשְׁבִּיעֵם H7650 לַעֲשׂוֹת H6213 L-VQFC כַּדָּבָר H1697 הַזֶּֽה H2088 D-PMS ׃ EPUN
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12. Then said H559 they , We will restore H7725 them , and will require H1245 nothing H3808 of H4480 them; so H3651 will we do H6213 as H834 thou H859 sayest H559 . Then I called H7121 H853 the priests H3548 , and took an oath H7650 of them , that they should do H6213 according to this H2088 promise H1697 .
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13. גַּם H1571 CONJ ־ CPUN חָצְנִי H2684 נָעַרְתִּי H5287 וָֽאֹמְרָה H559 כָּכָה H3602 ADV יְנַעֵר H5287 הָֽאֱלֹהִים H430 D-NAME-4MP אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN כָּל H3605 NMS ־ CPUN הָאִישׁ H376 D-NMS אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO לֹֽא H3808 ADV ־ CPUN יָקִים H6965 אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN הַדָּבָר H1697 D-NMS הַזֶּה H2088 D-PMS מִבֵּיתוֹ H1004 וּמִיגִיעוֹ H3018 וְכָכָה H3602 יִהְיֶה H1961 VQY3MS נָעוּר H5287 וָרֵק H7386 וַיֹּאמְרוּ H559 W-VQY3MP כָֽל H3605 NMS ־ CPUN הַקָּהָל H6951 אָמֵן H543 וַֽיְהַלְלוּ H1984 אֶת H853 PART ־ CPUN יְהוָה H3068 EDS וַיַּעַשׂ H6213 W-VQY3MS הָעָם H5971 כַּדָּבָר H1697 הַזֶּֽה H2088 D-PMS ׃ EPUN
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13. Also H1571 I shook H5287 my lap H2684 , and said H559 , So H3602 God H430 shake out H5287 H853 every H3605 man H376 from his house H4480 H1004 , and from his labor H4480 H3018 , that H834 performeth H6965 not H3808 H853 this H2088 promise H1697 , even thus H3602 be H1961 he shaken out H5287 , and emptied H7386 . And all H3605 the congregation H6951 said H559 , Amen H543 , and praised H1984 H853 the LORD H3068 . And the people H5971 did H6213 according to this H2088 promise H1697 .
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14. גַּם H1571 CONJ מִיּוֹם H3117 M-NMS ׀ CPUN אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO ־ CPUN צִוָּה H6680 VPQ3MS אֹתִי H853 PART-1MS לִהְיוֹת H1961 פֶּחָם H6346 בְּאֶרֶץ H776 B-GFS יְהוּדָה H3063 מִשְּׁנַת H8141 עֶשְׂרִים H6242 וְעַד H5704 W-PREP שְׁנַת H8141 שְׁלֹשִׁים H7970 MMP וּשְׁתַּיִם H8147 W-OFD לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא H783 הַמֶּלֶךְ H4428 D-NMS שָׁנִים H8141 NFP שְׁתֵּים H8147 MFS עֶשְׂרֵה H6240 MFS אֲנִי H589 PPRO-1MS וְאַחַי H251 לֶחֶם H3899 NMS הַפֶּחָה H6346 לֹא H3808 NADV אָכַֽלְתִּי H398 ׃ EPUN
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14. Moreover H1571 from the time H4480 H3117 that H834 I was appointed H6680 to be H1961 their governor H6346 in the land H776 of Judah H3063 , from the twentieth H6242 year H4480 H8141 even unto H5704 the two H8147 and thirtieth H7970 year H8141 of Artaxerxes H783 the king H4428 , that is , twelve H8147 H6240 years H8141 , I H589 and my brethren H251 have not H3808 eaten H398 the bread H3899 of the governor H6346 .
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15. וְהַפַּחוֹת H6346 הָרִאשֹׁנִים H7223 אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO ־ CPUN לְפָנַי H6440 L-CMP הִכְבִּידוּ H3513 עַל H5921 PREP ־ CPUN הָעָם H5971 וַיִּקְחוּ H3947 W-VQY3MP מֵהֶם H1992 M-PPRO-3MS בְּלֶחֶם H3899 וָיַיִן H3196 אַחַר H310 ADV כֶּֽסֶף H3701 ־ CPUN שְׁקָלִים H8255 אַרְבָּעִים H705 MMP גַּם H1571 CONJ נַעֲרֵיהֶם H5288 שָׁלְטוּ H7980 עַל H5921 PREP ־ CPUN הָעָם H5971 וַאֲנִי H589 W-PPRO-1MS לֹא H3808 NADV ־ CPUN עָשִׂיתִי H6213 VQQ1MS כֵן H3651 ADV מִפְּנֵי H6440 M-CMP יִרְאַת H3374 CFS אֱלֹהִֽים H430 NAME-4MP ׃ EPUN
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15. But the former H7223 governors H6346 that H834 had been before H6440 me were chargeable H3513 unto H5921 the people H5971 , and had taken H3947 of H4480 them bread H3899 and wine H3196 , beside H310 forty H705 shekels H8255 of silver H3701 ; yea H1571 , even their servants H5288 bore rule H7980 over H5921 the people H5971 : but so H3651 did H6213 not H3808 I H589 , because H4480 H6440 of the fear H3374 of God H430 .
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16. וְגַם H1571 W-CONJ בִּמְלֶאכֶת H4399 הַחוֹמָה H2346 הַזֹּאת H2063 D-DFS הֶחֱזַקְתִּי H2388 VHQ1MS וְשָׂדֶה H7704 לֹא H3808 NADV קָנִינוּ H7069 וְכָל H3605 W-CMS ־ CPUN נְעָרַי H5288 קְבוּצִים H6908 שָׁם H8033 ADV עַל H5921 PREP ־ CPUN הַמְּלָאכָֽה H4399 ׃ EPUN
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16. Yea, also H1571 I continued H2388 in the work H4399 of this H2063 wall H2346 , neither H3808 bought H7069 we any land H7704 : and all H3605 my servants H5288 were gathered H6908 thither H8033 unto H5921 the work H4399 .
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17. וְהַיְּהוּדִים H3064 וְהַסְּגָנִים H5461 מֵאָה H3967 MFS וַחֲמִשִּׁים H2572 W-MMP אִישׁ H376 NMS וְהַבָּאִים H935 WD-VQPMP אֵלֵינוּ H413 מִן H4480 PREP ־ CPUN הַגּוֹיִם H1471 D-NMP אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO ־ CPUN סְבִיבֹתֵינוּ H5439 עַל H5921 PREP ־ CPUN שֻׁלְחָנִֽי H7979 ׃ EPUN
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17. Moreover there were at H5921 my table H7979 a hundred H3967 and fifty H2572 H376 of the Jews H3064 and rulers H5461 , beside those that came H935 unto H413 us from among H4480 the heathen H1471 that H834 are about H5439 us.
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18. וַאֲשֶׁר H834 W-RPRO הָיָה H1961 VQQ3MS נַעֲשֶׂה H6213 לְיוֹם H3117 L-NMS אֶחָד H259 MMS שׁוֹר H7794 CMS אֶחָד H259 MMS צֹאן H6629 NMS שֵׁשׁ H8337 RFS ־ CPUN בְּרֻרוֹת H1305 וְצִפֳּרִים H6833 נַֽעֲשׂוּ H6213 ־ CPUN לִי L-PPRO-1MS וּבֵין H996 W-PREP עֲשֶׂרֶת H6235 יָמִים H3117 NMP בְּכָל H3605 B-CMS ־ CPUN יַיִן H3196 NMS לְהַרְבֵּה H7235 וְעִם H5973 ־ CPUN זֶה H2088 DPRO לֶחֶם H3899 NMS הַפֶּחָה H6346 לֹא H3808 NADV בִקַּשְׁתִּי H1245 כִּֽי H3588 CONJ ־ CPUN כָֽבְדָה H3513 הָעֲבֹדָה H5656 עַל H5921 PREP ־ CPUN הָעָם H5971 הַזֶּֽה H2088 D-PMS ׃ EPUN
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18. Now that which H834 was H1961 prepared H6213 for me daily H3117 H259 was one H259 ox H7794 and six H8337 choice H1305 sheep H6629 ; also fowls H6833 were prepared H6213 for me , and once H996 in ten H6235 days H3117 store H7235 of all H3605 sorts of wine H3196 : yet for all H5973 this H2088 required H1245 not H3808 I the bread H3899 of the governor H6346 , because H3588 the bondage H5656 was heavy H3513 upon H5921 this H2088 people H5971 .
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19. זָכְרָה H2142 ־ CPUN לִּי L-GPRO-1MS אֱלֹהַי H430 לְטוֹבָה H2896 כֹּל H3605 NMS אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO ־ CPUN עָשִׂיתִי H6213 VQQ1MS עַל H5921 PREP ־ CPUN הָעָם H5971 הַזֶּֽה H2088 D-PMS ׃ EPUN פ CPUN
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19. Think H2142 upon me , my God H430 , for good H2896 , according to all H3605 that H834 I have done H6213 for H5921 this H2088 people H5971 .
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