Ezra 7:5-28
The son
<01121>
<01121>
of Abishua
<050>_,
<050>_,
the son
<01121>
<01121>
of Phinehas
<06372>_,
<06372>_,
the son
<01121>
<01121>
of Eleazar
<0499>_,
<0499>_,
the son
<01121>
<01121>
of Aaron
<0175>
<0175>
the chief
<07218>
<07218>
priest
<03548>_:
<03548>_:
This Ezra
<05830>
<05830>
from Babylon
<0894>_;
<0894>_;
and he [was] a ready
<04106>
<04106>
in the law
<08451>
<08451>
of Moses
<04872>_,
<04872>_,
which the LORD
<03068>
<03068>
God
<0430>
<0430>
of Israel
<03478>
<03478>
and the king
<04428>
<04428>
him all his request
<01246>_,
<01246>_,
according to the hand
<03027>
<03027>
of the LORD
<03068>
<03068>
his God
<0430>
upon him.<0430>
[some] of the children
<01121>
<01121>
of Israel
<03478>_,
<03478>_,
and of the priests
<03548>_,
<03548>_,
and the Levites
<03881>_,
<03881>_,
and the porters
<07778>_,
<07778>_,
and the Nethinims
<05411>_,
<05411>_,
unto Jerusalem
<03389>_,
<03389>_,
in the seventh
<07651>
<07651>
year
<08141>
<08141>
of Artaxerxes
<0783>
<0783>
the king
<04428>_.
<04428>_.
to Jerusalem
<03389>
<03389>
in the fifth
<02549>
<02549>
month
<02320>_,
<02320>_,
which [was] in the seventh
<07637>
<07637>
year
<08141>
<08141>
of the king
<04428>_.
<04428>_.
For upon the first
<0259>
<0259>
[day] of the first
<07223>
<07223>
month
<02320>
<02320>
began
<03246>
<03246>
he to go up
<04609>
<04609>
from Babylon
<0894>_,
<0894>_,
and on the first
<0259>
<0259>
[day] of the fifth
<02549>
<02549>
month
<02320>
<02320>
he to Jerusalem
<03389>_,
<03389>_,
according to the good
<02896>
<02896>
hand
<03027>
<03027>
of his God
<0430>
upon him. {began...: Heb. was the foundation of the going up}<0430>
For Ezra
<05830>
<05830>
his heart
<03824>
<03824>
the law
<08451>
<08451>
of the LORD
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
in Israel
<03478>
<03478>
statutes
<02706>
<02706>
and judgments
<04941>_.
<04941>_.
Now this [is] the copy
<06572>
<06572>
of the letter
<05406>
<05406>
that the king
<04428>
<04428>
Artaxerxes
<0783>
<0783>
unto Ezra
<05830>
<05830>
the priest
<03548>_,
<03548>_,
of the words
<01697>
<01697>
of the commandments
<04687>
<04687>
of the LORD
<03068>_,
<03068>_,
and of his statutes
<02706>
<02706>
to Israel
<03478>_.
<03478>_.
Artaxerxes
<0783>_,
<0783>_,
king
<04430>
<04430>
of kings
<04430>_,
<04430>_,
unto Ezra
<05831>
<05831>
the priest
<03549>_,
<03549>_,
a scribe
<05613>
<05613>
of the law
<01882>
<01882>
of the God
<0426>
<0426>
of heaven
<08065>_,
<08065>_,
[peace], and at such a time
<03706>_.
{unto...: or, to Ezra the priest, a perfect scribe of the law of the God of heaven, peace, etc}<03706>_.
I
<04481>
<04481>
a decree
<02942>_,
<02942>_,
that all
<03606>
<03606>
they of
<04481>
<04481>
the people
<05972>
<05972>
of Israel
<03479>_,
<03479>_,
and [of] his priests
<03549>
<03549>
and Levites
<03879>_,
<03879>_,
in my realm
<04437>_,
<04437>_,
to Jerusalem
<03390>_,
<03390>_,
with thee
<05974>_.
<05974>_.
as
<03606>
<03606>
the king
<04430>_,
<04430>_,
and of his seven
<07655>
<07655>
concerning
<05922>
<05922>
Judah
<03061>
<03061>
and Jerusalem
<03390>_,
<03390>_,
according to the law
<01882>
<01882>
of thy God
<0426>
<0426>
which [is] in thine hand
<03028>_;
{of the king: Chaldee, from before the king}<03028>_;
the silver
<03702>
<03702>
and gold
<01722>_,
<01722>_,
which the king
<04430>
<04430>
unto the God
<0426>
<0426>
of Israel
<03479>_,
<03479>_,
whose
<01768>
<01768>
habitation
<04907>
<04907>
[is] in Jerusalem
<03390>_,
<03390>_,
And all
<03606>
<03606>
the silver
<03702>
<03702>
and gold
<01722>
<01722>
in all
<03606>
<03606>
the province
<04083>
<04083>
of Babylon
<0895>_,
<0895>_,
with
<05974>
<05974>
of the people
<05972>_,
<05972>_,
and of the priests
<03549>_,
<03549>_,
for the house
<01005>
<01005>
of their God
<0426>
<0426>
which [is] in Jerusalem
<03390>_:
<03390>_:
speedily
<0629>
<0629>
with this
<01836>
<01836>
money
<03702>
<03702>
bullocks
<08450>_,
<08450>_,
rams
<01798>_,
<01798>_,
lambs
<0563>_,
<0563>_,
with their meat offerings
<04504>
<04504>
and their drink offerings
<05261>_,
<05261>_,
them
<01994>
<01994>
upon
<05922>
<05922>
the altar
<04056>
<04056>
of the house
<01005>
<01005>
of your God
<0426>
<0426>
which [is] in Jerusalem
<03390>_.
<03390>_.
to thee, and to
<05922>
<05922>
thy brethren
<0252>_,
<0252>_,
with the rest
<07606>
<07606>
of the silver
<03702>
<03702>
and the gold
<01722>_,
<01722>_,
after the will
<07470>
<07470>
of your God
<0426>_.
<0426>_.
The vessels
<03984>
<03984>
thee for the service
<06402>
<06402>
of the house
<01005>
<01005>
of thy God
<0426>_,
<0426>_,
thou before
<06925>
<06925>
the God
<0426>
<0426>
of Jerusalem
<03390>_.
<03390>_.
And whatsoever more
<07606>
<07606>
shall be needful
<02819>
<02819>
for the house
<01005>
<01005>
of thy God
<0426>_,
<0426>_,
[it] out of
<04481>
<04481>
the king's
<04430>
<04430>
treasure
<01596>
<01596>
house
<01005>_.
<01005>_.
And I
<04481>_,
<04481>_,
[even] I
<0576>
<0576>
Artaxerxes
<0783>
<0783>
the king
<04430>_,
<04430>_,
a decree
<02942>
<02942>
to all
<03606>
<03606>
the treasurers
<01490>
<01490>
which [are] beyond
<05675>
<05675>
the river
<05103>_,
<05103>_,
that whatsoever Ezra
<05831>
<05831>
the priest
<03549>_,
<03549>_,
the scribe
<05613>
<05613>
of the law
<01882>
<01882>
of the God
<0426>
<0426>
of heaven
<08065>_,
<08065>_,
speedily
<0629>_,
<0629>_,
Unto
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<05705>
an hundred
<03969>
<03969>
talents
<03604>
<03604>
of silver
<03702>_,
<03702>_,
and to an hundred
<03969>
<03969>
measures
<03734>
<03734>
of wheat
<02591>_,
<02591>_,
and to an hundred
<03969>
<03969>
baths
<01325>
<01325>
of wine
<02562>_,
<02562>_,
and to an hundred
<03969>
<03969>
baths
<01325>
<01325>
of oil
<04887>_,
<04887>_,
and salt
<04416>
<04416>
without
<03809>
<03809>
prescribing
<03792>
[how much]. {measures: Chaldee, cors}<03792>
Whatsoever
<03606>
<03606>
the God
<0426>
<0426>
of heaven
<08065>_,
<08065>_,
let it be diligently
<0149>
<0149>
for the house
<01005>
<01005>
of the God
<0426>
<0426>
of heaven
<08065>_:
<08065>_:
for
<01768>
<01768>
why
<04101>
<04101>
wrath
<07109>
<07109>
against
<05922>
<05922>
the realm
<04437>
<04437>
of the king
<04430>
<04430>
and his sons
<01123>_?
{Whatsoever...: Chaldee, Whatsoever is of the decree}<01123>_?
you, that touching any
<03606>
<03606>
of the priests
<03549>
<03549>
and Levites
<03879>_,
<03879>_,
singers
<02171>_,
<02171>_,
porters
<08652>_,
<08652>_,
Nethinims
<05412>_,
<05412>_,
of this
<01836>
<01836>
house
<01005>
<01005>
of God
<0426>_,
<0426>_,
it shall not
<03809>
<03809>
be lawful
<07990>
<07990>
toll
<04061>_,
<04061>_,
tribute
<01093>_,
<01093>_,
or custom
<01983>_,
<01983>_,
upon
<05922>
them.<05922>
And thou
<0607>_,
<0607>_,
Ezra
<05831>_,
<05831>_,
after the wisdom
<02452>
<02452>
of thy God
<0426>_,
<0426>_,
that [is] in thine hand
<03028>_,
<03028>_,
and judges
<01782>_,
<01782>_,
all
<03606>
<03606>
the people
<05972>
<05972>
that [are] beyond
<05675>
<05675>
the river
<05103>_,
<05103>_,
all
<03606>
<03606>
the laws
<01882>
<01882>
of thy God
<0426>_;
<0426>_;
[them] not
<03809>_.
<03809>_.
And whosoever
<03606>
<03606>
will not
<03809>
<03809>
the law
<01882>
<01882>
of thy God
<0426>_,
<0426>_,
and the law
<01882>
<01882>
of the king
<04430>_,
<04430>_,
let judgment
<01780>
<01780>
speedily
<0629>
<0629>
upon him
<04481>_,
<04481>_,
whether
<02006>
<02006>
[it be] unto death
<04193>_,
<04193>_,
or
<02006>
<02006>
to banishment
<08332>_,
<08332>_,
or
<02006>
<02006>
to confiscation
<06065>
<06065>
of goods
<05232>_,
<05232>_,
or to imprisonment
<0613>_.
{to banishment: Chaldee, to rooting out}<0613>_.
[be] the LORD
<03068>
<03068>
God
<0430>
<0430>
of our fathers
<01>_,
<01>_,
[such a thing] as this in the king's
<04428>
<04428>
heart
<03820>_,
<03820>_,
the house
<01004>
<01004>
of the LORD
<03068>
<03068>
which [is] in Jerusalem
<03389>_:
<03389>_: