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OET-LV EZRA Chapter 6

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6 in_then Dārəyāvesh Oh/the_king he _made a _decree and_they _searched in_house _of the _books where the_treasures were_deposited there in_Bāⱱel.

2 And_it _was _found in_ʼAḩmətāʼ in_the_citadel which is_in_Māday the_province a _scroll one and_thus/so/as _follows it _was _written in_midst _of_its (the)_memorandum.

3 in_year one to/for_Kōresh/(Coresh/Cyrus) Oh/the_king Kōresh/(Cyrus/Kōresh) Oh/the_king he _made a _decree the _house _of the_god in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) the_house let _it _be _built a _place which they_were_sacrificing sacrifices and_foundations _of_its be_retained height _of_its cubits sixty width _of_its cubits sixty.

4 Rows of stone _of rolling three and_a _row of timber new and_the_expense from the _house _of Oh/the_king let _it _be _given.

5 And_also the _vessels _of the _house _of the_god of (the)_gold and_(the)_silver which Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar he _brought _out from the_temple which was_in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) and_he _carried to_Bāⱱel let _them _send _back and_let _it _go to_the_temple which is_in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) to_place _of_its and_you _will _deposit_them in_house _of the_god.

6 now Oh _Tattənay the _governor _of the _region _beyond the_river Shətar- Bozenai and_associates _of_their[fn] the_officials who are_in_the _region _beyond the_river far be from there.

7 Leave DOM_the_work _of the _house _of the_god this the _governor _of the _Yəhūdī/(Jews) and _(to)_the_elders _of the _Yəhūdī the _house _of the_god this let _them _build on place _of_its.

8 And_from_me a _decree it _is _made to_whatever that you(pl)_will _do with the _elders _of the _Yəhūdī these to_ the _house _of _build the_god this and_from_the _properti(es)_of Oh/the_king which is_the _tribute _of the _region _beyond the_river diligently the_expense let _it _be given to_the_men these that not to_make _to _cease.

9 And_whatever things _needed and_the _sons bulls and_rams and_lambs for_burnt _offerings to_god the_heavens wheat(s) salt wine and_oil according_to _the _message _of the _priests who are_in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) it _will _be given to_them day in/on_day that not negligence.

10 That they _will _be offering soothing _offerings to_god the_heavens and_praying for_the _life(s)_of Oh/the_king and_sons _of_his.

11 And_from _of_me a _decree it _is _made that every _of person who the_command he _will _violate this a _beam let _it _be _pulled _away from house _of_his and_he _will_be _lifted _up let _him _be _impaled on_it and_house _of_his a _refuse-heap let _it _be _made on this.

12 And_(the)_god who he _has _caused _to _dwell his/its_name there may _he _overthrow every _of king and_people who he _will _stretch _out hand _of_his to_violate to_destroy the _house _of the_god this which is_in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) I Dārəyāvesh I _make a _decree diligently let _it _be _done.

13 then Tattənay the _governor _of the _region _beyond the_river Shətar- Bozenai and_associates _of_their (to)_before that he _had _sent Dārəyāvesh Oh/the_king accordingly diligently they _did.

14 And_the _elders _of the _Yəhūdī/(Jews) were_building and_prospering by_the _prophesying _of Ḩaggay the_prophet[fn] and_Zəkar^yāh the _son _of ˊIddō and_they _built and_they _finished according _to the _decree _of the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_according_to _the _decree _of Kōresh/(Cyrus/Kōresh/(Coresh/Cyrus)) and_Dārəyāvesh and_ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ the _king _of Pāraş.

15 the_house And_it _was _finished this until day three of_the _month _of of _Adar which it was_year _of six of_(the)_reign of _Dārəyāvesh Oh/the_king.

16 and_ the _people _of _they _made of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the _rest _of the _people _of the _exile the _dedication _of the _house _of the_god this with_joy.

17 And_they _offered for_the _dedication _of the _house _of the_god this bulls one _hundred rams two _hundred lambs four hundred and_he-goats _of goats for_a _sin _offering[fn] on all _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) two _plus _of ten to_the _number _of the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

18 And_they _appointed the_priests in_divisions _of_their and_the_Lēviyyiy in_classes _of_their over the _service _of the_god which is_in_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) according_to _the _writing _of the _book _of Mosheh.

19 and_ the _children _of _they _made of_the _exile DOM the_passover on_day_four- teen of_month the_first.

20 If/because they _had _purified _themselves the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy as_one of _them _of_all were_pure and_they _slaughtered the_passover to/from_all/each/any/every the _children _of the _exile and_for_brothers _of_their the_priests and_for_themselves.

21 And_ the _people _of _they _ate of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) who_had_returned from_the_exile and_all/each/any/every (the)_one_who _had_separated _himself from_the _uncleanness _of the _nations _of the_earth/land to_them to_seek to/for_YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

22 And_they _observed the_feast _of unleavened _bread(s) seven _of days with_joy if/because he_had _made _them _rejoice YHWH and_he _had _turned the _heart _of the _king _of ʼAshshūr towards_them to_strengthen hands _of_their in_the _work _of the _house _of the_ʼElohīm the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

6:6 OSHB note: We read one or more accents in L differently from BHQ.

6:14 OSHB variant note: נביא/ה: (x-qere) ’נְבִיָּ֔/א’: lemma_5029 n_1.1 morph_ANcmpd/Td id_15xRq נְבִיָּ֔/א

6:17 OSHB variant note: ל/חטיא: (x-qere) ’לְ/חַטָּאָ֤ה’: lemma_l/2402 morph_AR/Vpc id_15Upn לְ/חַטָּאָ֤ה

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