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7:11 The letter of King Artasirsis to Ezra

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11 and_this [is]_(the)_copy the_letter which he _gave the_king Artaxerxes to_ˊEzrāʼ the_priest/officer the_scribe the _scribe of _the _matters of _the _commandments of_YHWH and_statutes_his on Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).
12 Artaxerxes the _king kings_the to_ˊEzrāʼ priest_the the _scribe law_the (diy)_of the _god the_heavens perfect and_now.
13 From_me it _is _made a _decree (diy)_that every [one _who]_volunteers in/on/at/with_kingdom_my from people_the Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_priests_their and_levites_the to_go to_Yərūshālayim with_you he _will _go.
14 As_to because that from before Oh/the_king and_seven counselors_his [you _are]_sent to_enquire on Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_about_Yərūshālayim/(Jerusalem) in/on/at/with_law god_your which in/on/at/with_hand_your.
15 And_to_bring silver and_gold which Oh/the_king and_counselors_his they _have _offered _freely to_god of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) who in/on/at/with_Yərūshālayim dwelling_him.
16 And_all/each/any/every [the]_silver and_gold which you _will _find in/on/at/with_whole the _province of _Bāⱱelh with the _freewill _offering people_the and_priests_the [who _have]_offered _freely for_house god_their which in/on/at/with_Yərūshālayim.
17 As_to because this diligently you _will _buy in/on/at/with_money_the this bulls rams lambs and_grain _offerings_their and_drink _offerings_their and_offer them on altar_the (diy)_of the _house god_your _all’s which in/on/at/with_Yərūshālayim.
18 And_whatever that to_you[fn][fn] and_to brothers_your[fn][fn] it _is _good in/on/at/with_rest silver_the and_gold_the to_do according _to_will god_your _all’s you _all _will _do.
19 And_vessels_the which [have _been]_given to/for_you(fs) for_service of _the _house god_your make _complete before the _god of _Yərūshālayim/(Jerusalem).
20 And_anything _else of _the _thing[s]_needed of _the _house god_your which it _will _fall to/for_you(fs) to_provide you _will _give from the _house of _the _treasures Oh/the_king.
21 And_from_I I Artaxerxes Oh/the_king it _is _made a _decree to_all/each/any/every treasurers_the who in/on/at/with_province _beyond river_the (diy)_that all that ask_you _all ˊEzrāʼ priest_the the _scribe law_the (diy)_of the _god the_heavens diligently let _it _be _done.
22 Up _to silver talents one _hundred and_unto wheat(s) kor_measures one _hundred and_unto wine baths one _hundred and_unto baths oil one _hundred and_salt which not [is]_writing.
23 All that [is]_according _to the _decree of _the _god the_heavens let _it _be _done exactly for_house of _the _god the_heavens that why will _it _be anger on the _kingdom Oh/the_king and_sons_his.
24 And_to_you _all [we _are]_making _known (diy)_that all priests_the and_levites_the singers_the doorkeepers_the temple _servants_the and_servants of _the _house the_god this tribute tax and_toll not [is]_authorized to_impose on_them.
25 And_you Oh _ˊEzrāʼ according _to_wisdom god_your which in/on/at/with_hand_you appoint judges and_judges that they _will _be judging[fn] to/from_all/each/any/every people_the which in/on/at/with_province _beyond river_the to/from_all/each/any/every [those _who]_know (of)_the _laws god_your and_who not [he _is]_knowing you _all _will _instruct.
26 And_all who not he _will _be doing law_the (diy)_of god_your and_the_decree (diy)_of Oh/the_king diligently judgement_the let _it _be done on_him whether for_death or for_banishment[fn] or for_confiscation of _properti(es) and_for_imprisonment.

7:18 Variant note: עלי/ך: (x-qere) ’עֲלָ֨/ךְ’: lemma_5921 a morph_AR/Sp2ms id_15cH4 עֲלָ֨/ךְ

7:18 Note: Yathir readings in L which we have designated as Qeres when both Dotān and BHS list a Qere.

7:18 Variant note: אחי/ך: (x-qere) ’אֶחָ֜/ךְ’: lemma_252 n_1.0.1.0 morph_ANcmsc/Sp2ms id_15Qs2 אֶחָ֜/ךְ

7:18 Note: Yathir readings in L which we have designated as Qeres when both Dotān and BHS list a Qere.

7:25 Variant note: דאנין: (x-qere) ’דָּאיְנִין֙’: lemma_1778 n_1.1.2 morph_AVqrmpa id_15kMd דָּאיְנִין֙

7:26 Variant note: ל/שרשו: (x-qere) ’לִ/שְׁרֹשִׁ֔י’: lemma_l/8332 n_0.1 morph_AR/Ncfsa id_15jaw לִ/שְׁרֹשִׁ֔י

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The letter of King Artasirsis to Ezra

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