# verses

text:
And Hilkiah, and they that the king had appointed, went{(H8799)} to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvath{(H8676)}, the son of Hasrah, keeper{(H8802)} of the wardrobe;(now she dwelt{(H8802)} in Jerusalem in the college:) and they spake{(H8762)} to her to that effect.

normalized_text:
and hilkiah and they that the king had appointed went h8799 to huldah the prophetess the wife of shallum the son of tikvath h8676 the son of hasrah keeper h8802 of the wardrobe now she dwelt h8802 in jerusalem in the college and they spake h8762 to her to that effect


text:
And she answered{(H8799)} them, Thus saith{(H8804)} the LORD God of Israel, Tell{(H8798)} ye the man that sent{(H8804)} you to me,

normalized_text:
and she answered h8799 them thus saith h8804 the lord god of israel tell h8798 ye the man that sent h8804 you to me


text:
Thus saith{(H8804)} the LORD, Behold, I will bring{(H8688)} evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants{(H8802)} thereof, even all the curses that are written{(H8803)} in the book which they have read{(H8804)} before the king of Judah:

normalized_text:
thus saith h8804 the lord behold i will bring h8688 evil upon this place and upon the inhabitants h8802 thereof even all the curses that are written h8803 in the book which they have read h8804 before the king of judah


text:
Because they have forsaken{(H8804)} me, and have burned incense{(H8762)}{(H8675)}{(H8686)} unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger{(H8687)} with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be poured out{(H8799)} upon this place, and shall not be quenched{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
because they have forsaken h8804 me and have burned incense h8762 h8675 h8686 unto other gods that they might provoke me to anger h8687 with all the works of their hands therefore my wrath shall be poured out h8799 upon this place and shall not be quenched h8799


text:
And as for the king of Judah, who sent{(H8802)} you to enquire{(H8800)} of the LORD, so shall ye say{(H8799)} unto him, Thus saith{(H8804)} the LORD God of Israel concerning the words which thou hast heard{(H8804)};

normalized_text:
and as for the king of judah who sent h8802 you to enquire h8800 of the lord so shall ye say h8799 unto him thus saith h8804 the lord god of israel concerning the words which thou hast heard h8804


text:
Because thine heart was tender{(H8804)}, and thou didst humble{(H8735)} thyself before God, when thou heardest{(H8800)} his words against this place, and against the inhabitants{(H8802)} thereof, and humbledst{(H8735)} thyself before me, and didst rend{(H8799)} thy clothes, and weep{(H8799)} before me; I have even heard{(H8804)} thee also, saith{(H8803)} the LORD.

normalized_text:
because thine heart was tender h8804 and thou didst humble h8735 thyself before god when thou heardest h8800 his words against this place and against the inhabitants h8802 thereof and humbledst h8735 thyself before me and didst rend h8799 thy clothes and weep h8799 before me i have even heard h8804 thee also saith h8803 the lord


text:
Behold, I will gather{(H8802)} thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered{(H8738)} to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see{(H8799)} all the evil that I will bring{(H8688)} upon this place, and upon the inhabitants{(H8802)} of the same. So they brought the king word again{(H8686)}.

normalized_text:
behold i will gather h8802 thee to thy fathers and thou shalt be gathered h8738 to thy grave in peace neither shall thine eyes see h8799 all the evil that i will bring h8688 upon this place and upon the inhabitants h8802 of the same so they brought the king word again h8686


text:
And the king went up{(H8799)} into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants{(H8802)} of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, great and small: and he read{(H8799)} in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found{(H8737)} in the house of the LORD.

normalized_text:
and the king went up h8799 into the house of the lord and all the men of judah and the inhabitants h8802 of jerusalem and the priests and the levites and all the people great and small and he read h8799 in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found h8737 in the house of the lord


text:
And the king stood{(H8799)} in his place, and made{(H8799)} a covenant before the LORD, to walk{(H8800)} after the LORD, and to keep{(H8800)} his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform{(H8800)} the words of the covenant which are written{(H8803)} in this book.

normalized_text:
and the king stood h8799 in his place and made h8799 a covenant before the lord to walk h8800 after the lord and to keep h8800 his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all his heart and with all his soul to perform h8800 the words of the covenant which are written h8803 in this book


text:
And he caused all that were present{(H8737)} in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand{(H8686)} to it. And the inhabitants{(H8802)} of Jerusalem did{(H8799)} according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.

normalized_text:
and he caused all that were present h8737 in jerusalem and benjamin to stand h8686 to it and the inhabitants h8802 of jerusalem did h8799 according to the covenant of god the god of their fathers


text:
And Josiah took away{(H8686)} all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were present{(H8737)} in Israel to serve{(H8686)}, even to serve{(H8800)} the LORD their God. And all his days they departed{(H8804)} not from following the LORD, the God of their fathers.

normalized_text:
and josiah took away h8686 all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of israel and made all that were present h8737 in israel to serve h8686 even to serve h8800 the lord their god and all his days they departed h8804 not from following the lord the god of their fathers


text:
Moreover Josiah kept{(H8799)} a passover unto the LORD in Jerusalem: and they killed{(H8799)} the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month.

normalized_text:
moreover josiah kept h8799 a passover unto the lord in jerusalem and they killed h8799 the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month


text:
And he set{(H8686)} the priests in their charges, and encouraged{(H8762)} them to the service of the house of the LORD,

normalized_text:
and he set h8686 the priests in their charges and encouraged h8762 them to the service of the house of the lord


text:
And said{(H8799)} unto the Levites that taught{(H8688)}{(H8675)} all Israel, which were holy unto the LORD, Put{(H8798)} the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build{(H8804)}; it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders: serve{(H8798)} now the LORD your God, and his people Israel,

normalized_text:
and said h8799 unto the levites that taught h8688 h8675 all israel which were holy unto the lord put h8798 the holy ark in the house which solomon the son of david king of israel did build h8804 it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders serve h8798 now the lord your god and his people israel


text:
And prepare{(H8685)}{(H8675)}{(H8734)} yourselves by the houses of your fathers, after your courses, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon his son.

normalized_text:
and prepare h8685 h8675 h8734 yourselves by the houses of your fathers after your courses according to the writing of david king of israel and according to the writing of solomon his son


text:
And stand in{(H8798)} the holy place according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren the people, and after the division of the families of the Levites.

normalized_text:
and stand in h8798 the holy place according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren the people and after the division of the families of the levites


text:
So kill{(H8798)} the passover, and sanctify{(H8690)} yourselves, and prepare{(H8685)} your brethren, that they may do{(H8800)} according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

normalized_text:
so kill h8798 the passover and sanctify h8690 yourselves and prepare h8685 your brethren that they may do h8800 according to the word of the lord by the hand of moses


text:
And Josiah gave{(H8686)} to the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all for the passover offerings, for all that were present{(H8737)}, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bullocks: these were of the king's substance.

normalized_text:
and josiah gave h8686 to the people of the flock lambs and kids all for the passover offerings for all that were present h8737 to the number of thirty thousand and three thousand bullocks these were of the king's substance


text:
And his princes gave{(H8689)} willingly unto the people, to the priests, and to the Levites: Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, rulers of the house of God, gave{(H8804)} unto the priests for the passover offerings two thousand and six hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen.

normalized_text:
and his princes gave h8689 willingly unto the people to the priests and to the levites hilkiah and zechariah and jehiel rulers of the house of god gave h8804 unto the priests for the passover offerings two thousand and six hundred small cattle and three hundred oxen


text:
Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave{(H8689)} unto the Levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen.

normalized_text:
conaniah also and shemaiah and nethaneel his brethren and hashabiah and jeiel and jozabad chief of the levites gave h8689 unto the levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle and five hundred oxen


text:
So the service was prepared{(H8735)}, and the priests stood{(H8799)} in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king's commandment.

normalized_text:
so the service was prepared h8735 and the priests stood h8799 in their place and the levites in their courses according to the king's commandment


text:
And they killed{(H8799)} the passover, and the priests sprinkled{(H8799)} the blood from their hands, and the Levites flayed{(H8688)} them.

normalized_text:
and they killed h8799 the passover and the priests sprinkled h8799 the blood from their hands and the levites flayed h8688 them


text:
And they removed{(H8686)} the burnt offerings, that they might give{(H8800)} according to the divisions of the families of the people, to offer{(H8687)} unto the LORD, as it is written{(H8803)} in the book of Moses. And so did they with the oxen.

normalized_text:
and they removed h8686 the burnt offerings that they might give h8800 according to the divisions of the families of the people to offer h8687 unto the lord as it is written h8803 in the book of moses and so did they with the oxen


text:
And they roasted{(H8762)} the passover with fire according to the ordinance: but the other holy offerings sod{(H8765)} they in pots, and in caldrons, and in pans, and divided them speedily{(H8686)} among all the people.

normalized_text:
and they roasted h8762 the passover with fire according to the ordinance but the other holy offerings sod h8765 they in pots and in caldrons and in pans and divided them speedily h8686 among all the people


text:
And afterward they made ready{(H8689)} for themselves, and for the priests: because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering{(H8687)} of burnt offerings and the fat until night; therefore the Levites prepared{(H8689)} for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron.

normalized_text:
and afterward they made ready h8689 for themselves and for the priests because the priests the sons of aaron were busied in offering h8687 of burnt offerings and the fat until night therefore the levites prepared h8689 for themselves and for the priests the sons of aaron


text:
And the singers{(H8789)} the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart{(H8800)} from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared{(H8689)} for them.

normalized_text:
and the singers h8789 the sons of asaph were in their place according to the commandment of david and asaph and heman and jeduthun the king's seer and the porters waited at every gate they might not depart h8800 from their service for their brethren the levites prepared h8689 for them


text:
So all the service of the LORD was prepared{(H8735)} the same day, to keep{(H8800)} the passover, and to offer{(H8687)} burnt offerings upon the altar of the LORD, according to the commandment of king Josiah.

normalized_text:
so all the service of the lord was prepared h8735 the same day to keep h8800 the passover and to offer h8687 burnt offerings upon the altar of the lord according to the commandment of king josiah


text:
And the children of Israel that were present{(H8737)} kept{(H8799)} the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.

normalized_text:
and the children of israel that were present h8737 kept h8799 the passover at that time and the feast of unleavened bread seven days


text:
And there was no passover like to that kept{(H8738)} in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did{(H8804)} all the kings of Israel keep{(H8804)} such a passover as Josiah kept{(H8804)}, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present{(H8737)}, and the inhabitants{(H8802)} of Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
and there was no passover like to that kept h8738 in israel from the days of samuel the prophet neither did h8804 all the kings of israel keep h8804 such a passover as josiah kept h8804 and the priests and the levites and all judah and israel that were present h8737 and the inhabitants h8802 of jerusalem


text:
After all this, when Josiah had prepared{(H8689)} the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up{(H8804)} to fight{(H8736)} against Carchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went out{(H8799)} against{(H8800)} him.

normalized_text:
after all this when josiah had prepared h8689 the temple necho king of egypt came up h8804 to fight h8736 against carchemish by euphrates and josiah went out h8799 against h8800 him


text:
But he sent{(H8799)} ambassadors to him, saying{(H8800)}, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded{(H8804)} me to make haste{(H8763)}: forbear{(H8798)} thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy{(H8686)} thee not.

normalized_text:
but he sent h8799 ambassadors to him saying h8800 what have i to do with thee thou king of judah i come not against thee this day but against the house wherewith i have war for god commanded h8804 me to make haste h8763 forbear h8798 thee from meddling with god who is with me that he destroy h8686 thee not


text:
Nevertheless Josiah would not turn{(H8689)} his face from him, but disguised{(H8694)} himself, that he might fight{(H8736)} with him, and hearkened{(H8804)} not unto the words of Necho from the mouth of God, and came{(H8799)} to fight{(H8736)} in the valley of Megiddo.

normalized_text:
nevertheless josiah would not turn h8689 his face from him but disguised h8694 himself that he might fight h8736 with him and hearkened h8804 not unto the words of necho from the mouth of god and came h8799 to fight h8736 in the valley of megiddo


text:
And the archers{(H8802)} shot{(H8686)} at king Josiah; and the king said{(H8799)} to his servants, Have me away{(H8685)}; for I am sore wounded{(H8717)}.

normalized_text:
and the archers h8802 shot h8686 at king josiah and the king said h8799 to his servants have me away h8685 for i am sore wounded h8717


text:
His servants therefore took{(H8686)} him out of that chariot, and put{(H8686)} him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought{(H8686)} him to Jerusalem, and he died{(H8799)}, and was buried{(H8735)} in one of the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned{(H8693)} for Josiah.

normalized_text:
his servants therefore took h8686 him out of that chariot and put h8686 him in the second chariot that he had and they brought h8686 him to jerusalem and he died h8799 and was buried h8735 in one of the sepulchres of his fathers and all judah and jerusalem mourned h8693 for josiah


text:
And Jeremiah lamented{(H8787)} for Josiah: and all the singing men{(H8802)} and the singing women{(H8802)} spake{(H8799)} of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made{(H8799)} them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written{(H8803)} in the lamentations.

normalized_text:
and jeremiah lamented h8787 for josiah and all the singing men h8802 and the singing women h8802 spake h8799 of josiah in their lamentations to this day and made h8799 them an ordinance in israel and behold they are written h8803 in the lamentations


text:
Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written{(H8803)} in the law of the LORD,

normalized_text:
now the rest of the acts of josiah and his goodness according to that which was written h8803 in the law of the lord


text:
And his deeds, first and last, behold, they are written{(H8803)} in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.

normalized_text:
and his deeds first and last behold they are written h8803 in the book of the kings of israel and judah


text:
Then the people of the land took{(H8799)} Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king{(H8686)} in his father's stead in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
then the people of the land took h8799 jehoahaz the son of josiah and made him king h8686 in his father's stead in jerusalem


text:
Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign{(H8800)}, and he reigned{(H8804)} three months in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign h8800 and he reigned h8804 three months in jerusalem


text:
And the king of Egypt put him down{(H8686)} at Jerusalem, and condemned{(H8799)} the land in an hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

normalized_text:
and the king of egypt put him down h8686 at jerusalem and condemned h8799 the land in an hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold


text:
And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king{(H8686)} over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned{(H8686)} his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took{(H8804)} Jehoahaz his brother, and carried{(H8686)} him to Egypt.

normalized_text:
and the king of egypt made eliakim his brother king h8686 over judah and jerusalem and turned h8686 his name to jehoiakim and necho took h8804 jehoahaz his brother and carried h8686 him to egypt


text:
Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign{(H8800)}, and he reigned{(H8804)} eleven years in Jerusalem: and he did{(H8799)} that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God.

normalized_text:
jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign h8800 and he reigned h8804 eleven years in jerusalem and he did h8799 that which was evil in the sight of the lord his god


text:
Against him came up{(H8804)} Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound{(H8799)} him in fetters, to carry{(H8687)} him to Babylon.

normalized_text:
against him came up h8804 nebuchadnezzar king of babylon and bound h8799 him in fetters to carry h8687 him to babylon


text:
Nebuchadnezzar also carried{(H8689)} of the vessels of the house of the LORD to Babylon, and put{(H8799)} them in his temple at Babylon.

normalized_text:
nebuchadnezzar also carried h8689 of the vessels of the house of the lord to babylon and put h8799 them in his temple at babylon


text:
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and his abominations which he did{(H8804)}, and that which was found{(H8737)} in him, behold, they are written{(H8803)} in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah: and Jehoiachin his son reigned{(H8799)} in his stead.

normalized_text:
now the rest of the acts of jehoiakim and his abominations which he did h8804 and that which was found h8737 in him behold they are written h8803 in the book of the kings of israel and judah and jehoiachin his son reigned h8799 in his stead


text:
Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign{(H8800)}, and he reigned{(H8804)} three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did{(H8799)} that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.

normalized_text:
jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign h8800 and he reigned h8804 three months and ten days in jerusalem and he did h8799 that which was evil in the sight of the lord


text:
And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent{(H8804)}, and brought{(H8686)} him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah his brother king{(H8686)} over Judah and Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
and when the year was expired king nebuchadnezzar sent h8804 and brought h8686 him to babylon with the goodly vessels of the house of the lord and made zedekiah his brother king h8686 over judah and jerusalem


text:
Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign{(H8800)}, and reigned{(H8804)} eleven years in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign h8800 and reigned h8804 eleven years in jerusalem


text:
And he did{(H8799)} that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God, and humbled{(H8738)} not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of the LORD.

normalized_text:
and he did h8799 that which was evil in the sight of the lord his god and humbled h8738 not himself before jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of the lord


text:
And he also rebelled{(H8804)} against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear{(H8689)} by God: but he stiffened{(H8686)} his neck, and hardened{(H8762)} his heart from turning{(H8800)} unto the LORD God of Israel.

normalized_text:
and he also rebelled h8804 against king nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear h8689 by god but he stiffened h8686 his neck and hardened h8762 his heart from turning h8800 unto the lord god of israel


text:
Moreover all the chief of the priests, and the people, transgressed{(H8800)} very much{(H8689)} after all the abominations of the heathen; and polluted{(H8762)} the house of the LORD which he had hallowed{(H8689)} in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
moreover all the chief of the priests and the people transgressed h8800 very much h8689 after all the abominations of the heathen and polluted h8762 the house of the lord which he had hallowed h8689 in jerusalem


text:
And the LORD God of their fathers sent{(H8799)} to them by his messengers, rising up betimes{(H8687)}, and sending{(H8800)}; because he had compassion{(H8804)} on his people, and on his dwelling place:

normalized_text:
and the lord god of their fathers sent h8799 to them by his messengers rising up betimes h8687 and sending h8800 because he had compassion h8804 on his people and on his dwelling place


text:
But they mocked{(H8688)} the messengers of God, and despised{(H8802)} his words, and misused{(H8700)} his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose{(H8800)} against his people, till there was no remedy.

normalized_text:
but they mocked h8688 the messengers of god and despised h8802 his words and misused h8700 his prophets until the wrath of the lord arose h8800 against his people till there was no remedy


text:
Therefore he brought{(H8686)} upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew{(H8799)} their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion{(H8804)} upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave{(H8804)} them all into his hand.

normalized_text:
therefore he brought h8686 upon them the king of the chaldees who slew h8799 their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary and had no compassion h8804 upon young man or maiden old man or him that stooped for age he gave h8804 them all into his hand


text:
And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king, and of his princes; all these he brought{(H8689)} to Babylon.

normalized_text:
and all the vessels of the house of god great and small and the treasures of the house of the lord and the treasures of the king and of his princes all these he brought h8689 to babylon


text:
And they burnt{(H8799)} the house of God, and brake down{(H8762)} the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt{(H8804)} all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed{(H8687)} all the goodly vessels thereof.

normalized_text:
and they burnt h8799 the house of god and brake down h8762 the wall of jerusalem and burnt h8804 all the palaces thereof with fire and destroyed h8687 all the goodly vessels thereof


text:
And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away{(H8686)} to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign{(H8800)} of the kingdom of Persia:

normalized_text:
and them that had escaped from the sword carried he away h8686 to babylon where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign h8800 of the kingdom of persia


text:
To fulfil{(H8763)} the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed{(H8804)} her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate{(H8715)} she kept sabbath{(H8804)}, to fulfil{(H8763)} threescore and ten years.

normalized_text:
to fulfil h8763 the word of the lord by the mouth of jeremiah until the land had enjoyed h8804 her sabbaths for as long as she lay desolate h8715 she kept sabbath h8804 to fulfil h8763 threescore and ten years


text:
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished{(H8800)}, the LORD stirred up{(H8689)} the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation{(H8686)} throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying{(H8800)},

normalized_text:
now in the first year of cyrus king of persia that the word of the lord spoken by the mouth of jeremiah might be accomplished h8800 the lord stirred up h8689 the spirit of cyrus king of persia that he made a proclamation h8686 throughout all his kingdom and put it also in writing saying h8800


text:
Thus saith{(H8804)} Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given{(H8804)} me; and he hath charged{(H8804)} me to build{(H8800)} him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
thus saith h8804 cyrus king of persia all the kingdoms of the earth hath the lord god of heaven given h8804 me and he hath charged h8804 me to build h8800 him an house in jerusalem which is in judah who is there among you of all his people the lord his god be with him and let him go up h8799


text:
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled{(H8800)}, the LORD stirred up{(H8689)} the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation{(H8686)} throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying{(H8800)},

normalized_text:
now in the first year of cyrus king of persia that the word of the lord by the mouth of jeremiah might be fulfilled h8800 the lord stirred up h8689 the spirit of cyrus king of persia that he made a proclamation h8686 throughout all his kingdom and put it also in writing saying h8800


text:
Thus saith{(H8804)} Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given{(H8804)} me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged{(H8804)} me to build{(H8800)} him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

normalized_text:
thus saith h8804 cyrus king of persia the lord god of heaven hath given h8804 me all the kingdoms of the earth and he hath charged h8804 me to build h8800 him an house at jerusalem which is in judah


text:
Who is there among you of all his people? His God be with him, and let him go up{(H8799)} to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build{(H8799)} the house of the LORD God of Israel,(he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
who is there among you of all his people his god be with him and let him go up h8799 to jerusalem which is in judah and build h8799 the house of the lord god of israel he is the god which is in jerusalem


text:
And whosoever remaineth{(H8737)} in any place where he sojourneth{(H8802)}, let the men of his place help{(H8762)} him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
and whosoever remaineth h8737 in any place where he sojourneth h8802 let the men of his place help h8762 him with silver and with gold and with goods and with beasts beside the freewill offering for the house of god that is in jerusalem


text:
Then rose up{(H8799)} the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised{(H8689)}, to go up{(H8800)} to build{(H8800)} the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
then rose up h8799 the chief of the fathers of judah and benjamin and the priests and the levites with all them whose spirit god had raised h8689 to go up h8800 to build h8800 the house of the lord which is in jerusalem


text:
And all they that were about them strengthened{(H8765)} their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered{(H8692)}.

normalized_text:
and all they that were about them strengthened h8765 their hands with vessels of silver with gold with goods and with beasts and with precious things beside all that was willingly offered h8692


text:
Also Cyrus the king brought forth{(H8689)} the vessels of the house of the LORD, which Nebuchadnezzar had brought forth{(H8689)} out of Jerusalem, and had put{(H8799)} them in the house of his gods;

normalized_text:
also cyrus the king brought forth h8689 the vessels of the house of the lord which nebuchadnezzar had brought forth h8689 out of jerusalem and had put h8799 them in the house of his gods


text:
Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth{(H8686)} by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered{(H8799)} them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.

normalized_text:
even those did cyrus king of persia bring forth h8686 by the hand of mithredath the treasurer and numbered h8799 them unto sheshbazzar the prince of judah


text:
And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,

normalized_text:
and this is the number of them thirty chargers of gold a thousand chargers of silver nine and twenty knives


text:
Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.

normalized_text:
thirty basons of gold silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten and other vessels a thousand


text:
All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up{(H8689)} with them of the captivity that were brought up{(H8736)} from Babylon unto Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
all the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred all these did sheshbazzar bring up h8689 with them of the captivity that were brought up h8736 from babylon unto jerusalem


text:
Now these are the children of the province that went up{(H8802)} out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away{(H8689)} unto Babylon, and came again{(H8799)} unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;

normalized_text:
now these are the children of the province that went up h8802 out of the captivity of those which had been carried away whom nebuchadnezzar the king of babylon had carried away h8689 unto babylon and came again h8799 unto jerusalem and judah every one unto his city


text:
Which came{(H8804)} with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

normalized_text:
which came h8804 with zerubbabel jeshua nehemiah seraiah reelaiah mordecai bilshan mispar bigvai rehum baanah the number of the men of the people of israel


normalized_text: the children of pahathmoab of the children of jeshua and joab two thousand eight hundred and twelve
text:
The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.


text:
The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.

normalized_text:
the children of the porters the children of shallum the children of ater the children of talmon the children of akkub the children of hatita the children of shobai in all an hundred thirty and nine


text:
The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,

normalized_text:
the children of solomon's servants the children of sotai the children of sophereth the children of peruda


text:
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.

normalized_text:
the children of shephatiah the children of hattil the children of pochereth of zebaim the children of ami


text:
And these were they which went up{(H8802)} from Telmelah, Telharsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could{(H8804)} not shew{(H8687)} their father's house, and their seed, whether they were of Israel:

normalized_text:
and these were they which went up h8802 from telmelah telharsa cherub addan and immer but they could h8804 not shew h8687 their father's house and their seed whether they were of israel


text:
And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took{(H8804)} a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called{(H8735)} after their name:

normalized_text:
and of the children of the priests the children of habaiah the children of koz the children of barzillai which took h8804 a wife of the daughters of barzillai the gileadite and was called h8735 after their name


text:
These sought{(H8765)} their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy{(H8693)}, but they were not found{(H8738)}: therefore were they, as polluted{(H8792)}, put from the priesthood.

normalized_text:
these sought h8765 their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy h8693 but they were not found h8738 therefore were they as polluted h8792 put from the priesthood


text:
And the Tirshatha said{(H8799)} unto them, that they should not eat{(H8799)} of the most holy things, till there stood up{(H8800)} a priest with Urim and with Thummim.

normalized_text:
and the tirshatha said h8799 unto them that they should not eat h8799 of the most holy things till there stood up h8800 a priest with urim and with thummim


text:
Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men{(H8789)} and singing women{(H8789)}.

normalized_text:
beside their servants and their maids of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven and there were among them two hundred singing men h8789 and singing women h8789


text:
And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came{(H8800)} to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely{(H8694)} for the house of God to set it up{(H8687)} in his place:

normalized_text:
and some of the chief of the fathers when they came h8800 to the house of the lord which is at jerusalem offered freely h8694 for the house of god to set it up h8687 in his place


text:
They gave{(H8804)} after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.

normalized_text:
they gave h8804 after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold and five thousand pound of silver and one hundred priests' garments


text:
So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers{(H8789)}, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt{(H8799)} in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.

normalized_text:
so the priests and the levites and some of the people and the singers h8789 and the porters and the nethinims dwelt h8799 in their cities and all israel in their cities


text:
And when the seventh month was come{(H8799)}, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together{(H8735)} as one man to Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
and when the seventh month was come h8799 and the children of israel were in the cities the people gathered themselves together h8735 as one man to jerusalem


text:
Then stood up{(H8799)} Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded{(H8799)} the altar of the God of Israel, to offer{(H8687)} burnt offerings thereon, as it is written{(H8803)} in the law of Moses the man of God.

normalized_text:
then stood up h8799 jeshua the son of jozadak and his brethren the priests and zerubbabel the son of shealtiel and his brethren and builded h8799 the altar of the god of israel to offer h8687 burnt offerings thereon as it is written h8803 in the law of moses the man of god


text:
And they set{(H8686)} the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered{(H8686)} burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening.

normalized_text:
and they set h8686 the altar upon his bases for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries and they offered h8686 burnt offerings thereon unto the lord even burnt offerings morning and evening


text:
They kept{(H8799)} also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written{(H8803)}, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the custom, as the duty of every day required;

normalized_text:
they kept h8799 also the feast of tabernacles as it is written h8803 and offered the daily burnt offerings by number according to the custom as the duty of every day required


text:
And afterward offered the continual burnt offering, both of the new moons, and of all the set feasts of the LORD that were consecrated{(H8794)}, and of every one that willingly offered{(H8693)} a freewill offering unto the LORD.

normalized_text:
and afterward offered the continual burnt offering both of the new moons and of all the set feasts of the lord that were consecrated h8794 and of every one that willingly offered h8693 a freewill offering unto the lord


text:
From the first day of the seventh month began{(H8689)} they to offer{(H8687)} burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid{(H8795)}.

normalized_text:
from the first day of the seventh month began h8689 they to offer h8687 burnt offerings unto the lord but the foundation of the temple of the lord was not yet laid h8795


text:
They gave{(H8799)} money also unto the masons{(H8802)}, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring{(H8687)} cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

normalized_text:
they gave h8799 money also unto the masons h8802 and to the carpenters and meat and drink and oil unto them of zidon and to them of tyre to bring h8687 cedar trees from lebanon to the sea of joppa according to the grant that they had of cyrus king of persia


text:
Now in the second year of their coming{(H8800)} unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began{(H8689)} Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out{(H8802)} of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed{(H8686)} the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward{(H8763)} the work of the house of the LORD.

normalized_text:
now in the second year of their coming h8800 unto the house of god at jerusalem in the second month began h8689 zerubbabel the son of shealtiel and jeshua the son of jozadak and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the levites and all they that were come out h8802 of the captivity unto jerusalem and appointed h8686 the levites from twenty years old and upward to set forward h8763 the work of the house of the lord


text:
Then stood{(H8799)} Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward{(H8763)} the workmen{(H8802)} in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.

normalized_text:
then stood h8799 jeshua with his sons and his brethren kadmiel and his sons the sons of judah together to set forward h8763 the workmen h8802 in the house of god the sons of henadad with their sons and their brethren the levites


text:
And when the builders{(H8802)} laid the foundation{(H8765)} of the temple of the LORD, they set{(H8686)} the priests in their apparel{(H8794)} with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise{(H8763)} the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.

normalized_text:
and when the builders h8802 laid the foundation h8765 of the temple of the lord they set h8686 the priests in their apparel h8794 with trumpets and the levites the sons of asaph with cymbals to praise h8763 the lord after the ordinance of david king of israel


text:
And they sang together by course{(H8799)} in praising{(H8763)} and giving thanks{(H8687)} unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted{(H8689)} with a great shout, when they praised{(H8763)} the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid{(H8717)}.

normalized_text:
and they sang together by course h8799 in praising h8763 and giving thanks h8687 unto the lord because he is good for his mercy endureth for ever toward israel and all the people shouted h8689 with a great shout when they praised h8763 the lord because the foundation of the house of the lord was laid h8717


text:
But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen{(H8804)} the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid{(H8800)} before their eyes, wept{(H8802)} with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud{(H8687)} for joy:

normalized_text:
but many of the priests and levites and chief of the fathers who were ancient men that had seen h8804 the first house when the foundation of this house was laid h8800 before their eyes wept h8802 with a loud voice and many shouted aloud h8687 for joy


text:
So that the people could not discern{(H8688)} the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted{(H8688)} with a loud shout, and the noise was heard{(H8738)} afar off.

normalized_text:
so that the people could not discern h8688 the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people for the people shouted h8688 with a loud shout and the noise was heard h8738 afar off


text:
Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard{(H8799)} that the children of the captivity builded{(H8802)} the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;

normalized_text:
now when the adversaries of judah and benjamin heard h8799 that the children of the captivity builded h8802 the temple unto the lord god of israel


text:
Then they came{(H8799)} to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said{(H8799)} unto them, Let us build{(H8799)} with you: for we seek{(H8799)} your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice{(H8802)} unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither{(H8688)}.

normalized_text:
then they came h8799 to zerubbabel and to the chief of the fathers and said h8799 unto them let us build h8799 with you for we seek h8799 your god as ye do and we do sacrifice h8802 unto him since the days of esarhaddon king of assur which brought us up hither h8688


text:
But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said{(H8799)} unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build{(H8800)} an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build{(H8799)} unto the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded{(H8765)} us.

normalized_text:
but zerubbabel and jeshua and the rest of the chief of the fathers of israel said h8799 unto them ye have nothing to do with us to build h8800 an house unto our god but we ourselves together will build h8799 unto the lord god of israel as king cyrus the king of persia hath commanded h8765 us


text:
Then the people of the land weakened{(H8764)} the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled{(H8764)}{(H8675)}{(H8764)} them in building{(H8800)},

normalized_text:
then the people of the land weakened h8764 the hands of the people of judah and troubled h8764 h8675 h8764 them in building h8800


text:
And hired{(H8802)} counsellors{(H8802)} against them, to frustrate{(H8687)} their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.

normalized_text:
and hired h8802 counsellors h8802 against them to frustrate h8687 their purpose all the days of cyrus king of persia even until the reign of darius king of persia


text:
And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote{(H8804)} they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants{(H8802)} of Judah and Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
and in the reign of ahasuerus in the beginning of his reign wrote h8804 they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants h8802 of judah and jerusalem


text:
And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote{(H8804)} Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written{(H8803)} in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted{(H8794)} in the Syrian tongue.

normalized_text:
and in the days of artaxerxes wrote h8804 bishlam mithredath tabeel and the rest of their companions unto artaxerxes king of persia and the writing of the letter was written h8803 in the syrian tongue and interpreted h8794 in the syrian tongue


text:
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote{(H8754)} a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:

normalized_text:
rehum the chancellor and shimshai the scribe wrote h8754 a letter against jerusalem to artaxerxes the king in this sort


text:
Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,

normalized_text:
then wrote rehum the chancellor and shimshai the scribe and the rest of their companions the dinaites the apharsathchites the tarpelites the apharsites the archevites the babylonians the susanchites the dehavites and the elamites


text:
And the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asnappar brought over{(H8684)}, and set{(H8684)} in the cities of Samaria, and the rest that are on this side the river, and at such a time.

normalized_text:
and the rest of the nations whom the great and noble asnappar brought over h8684 and set h8684 in the cities of samaria and the rest that are on this side the river and at such a time


text:
This is the copy of the letter that they sent{(H8754)} unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.

normalized_text:
this is the copy of the letter that they sent h8754 unto him even unto artaxerxes the king thy servants the men on this side the river and at such a time


text:
Be it{(H8748)} known{(H8752)} unto the king, that the Jews which came up{(H8760)} from thee to us are come{(H8754)} unto Jerusalem, building{(H8750)} the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up{(H8806)}{(H8675)}{(H8720)} the walls thereof, and joined{(H8681)} the foundations.

normalized_text:
be it h8748 known h8752 unto the king that the jews which came up h8760 from thee to us are come h8754 unto jerusalem building h8750 the rebellious and the bad city and have set up h8806 h8675 h8720 the walls thereof and joined h8681 the foundations


text:
Be it known{(H8752)}{(H8748)} now unto the king, that, if this city be builded{(H8731)}, and the walls set up{(H8720)} again, then will they not pay{(H8748)} toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage{(H8681)} the revenue of the kings.

normalized_text:
be it known h8752 h8748 now unto the king that if this city be builded h8731 and the walls set up h8720 again then will they not pay h8748 toll tribute and custom and so thou shalt endamage h8681 the revenue of the kings


text:
Now because we have maintenance{(H8754)} from the king's palace, and it was not meet{(H8750)} for us to see{(H8749)} the king's dishonour, therefore have we sent{(H8754)} and certified{(H8684)} the king;

normalized_text:
now because we have maintenance h8754 from the king's palace and it was not meet h8750 for us to see h8749 the king's dishonour therefore have we sent h8754 and certified h8684 the king


text:
That search{(H8741)} may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find{(H8681)} in the book of the records, and know{(H8748)} that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful{(H8683)} unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved{(H8751)} sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed{(H8717)}.

normalized_text:
that search h8741 may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers so shalt thou find h8681 in the book of the records and know h8748 that this city is a rebellious city and hurtful h8683 unto kings and provinces and that they have moved h8751 sedition within the same of old time for which cause was this city destroyed h8717


text:
We certify{(H8683)} the king that, if this city be builded{(H8731)} again, and the walls thereof set up{(H8720)}, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river.

normalized_text:
we certify h8683 the king that if this city be builded h8731 again and the walls thereof set up h8720 by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river


text:
Then sent{(H8754)} the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell{(H8750)} in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.

normalized_text:
then sent h8754 the king an answer unto rehum the chancellor and to shimshai the scribe and to the rest of their companions that dwell h8750 in samaria and unto the rest beyond the river peace and at such a time


text:
And I commanded{(H8752)}, and search{(H8745)} hath been made, and it is found{(H8684)} that this city of old time hath made insurrection{(H8723)} against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made{(H8727)} therein.

normalized_text:
and i commanded h8752 and search h8745 hath been made and it is found h8684 that this city of old time hath made insurrection h8723 against kings and that rebellion and sedition have been made h8727 therein


text:
There have been{(H8754)} mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and custom, was paid{(H8727)} unto them.

normalized_text:
there have been h8754 mighty kings also over jerusalem which have ruled over all countries beyond the river and toll tribute and custom was paid h8727 unto them


text:
Give{(H8747)} ye now commandment to cause these men to cease{(H8749)}, and that this city be not builded{(H8731)}, until another commandment shall be given{(H8725)} from me.

normalized_text:
give h8747 ye now commandment to cause these men to cease h8749 and that this city be not builded h8731 until another commandment shall be given h8725 from me


text:
Take heed{(H8747)}{(H8750)} now that ye fail not to do{(H8749)} this: why should damage grow{(H8748)} to the hurt{(H8682)} of the kings?

normalized_text:
take heed h8747 h8750 now that ye fail not to do h8749 this why should damage grow h8748 to the hurt h8682 of the kings


text:
Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read{(H8752)} before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up{(H8754)} in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease{(H8754)} by force and power.

normalized_text:
now when the copy of king artaxerxes' letter was read h8752 before rehum and shimshai the scribe and their companions they went up h8754 in haste to jerusalem unto the jews and made them to cease h8754 by force and power


text:
Then ceased{(H8754)} the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased{(H8754)}{(H8750)} unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

normalized_text:
then ceased h8754 the work of the house of god which is at jerusalem so it ceased h8754 h8750 unto the second year of the reign of darius king of persia


text:
Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied{(H8724)} unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.

normalized_text:
then the prophets haggai the prophet and zechariah the son of iddo prophesied h8724 unto the jews that were in judah and jerusalem in the name of the god of israel even unto them


text:
Then rose up{(H8754)} Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began{(H8745)} to build{(H8749)} the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping{(H8683)} them.

normalized_text:
then rose up h8754 zerubbabel the son of shealtiel and jeshua the son of jozadak and began h8745 to build h8749 the house of god which is at jerusalem and with them were the prophets of god helping h8683 them


text:
At the same time came{(H8754)} to them Tatnai{(H8674)}, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and their companions, and said{(H8750)} thus unto them, Who hath commanded{(H8754)} you to build{(H8749)} this house, and to make up{(H8805)} this wall?

normalized_text:
at the same time came h8754 to them tatnai h8674 governor on this side the river and shetharboznai and their companions and said h8750 thus unto them who hath commanded h8754 you to build h8749 this house and to make up h8805 this wall


text:
Then said{(H8754)} we unto them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make{(H8750)} this building?

normalized_text:
then said h8754 we unto them after this manner what are the names of the men that make h8750 this building


text:
But the eye of their God was{(H8754)} upon the elders{(H8750)} of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease{(H8754)}, till the matter came{(H8748)} to Darius: and then they returned answer{(H8681)} by letter concerning this matter.

normalized_text:
but the eye of their god was h8754 upon the elders h8750 of the jews that they could not cause them to cease h8754 till the matter came h8748 to darius and then they returned answer h8681 by letter concerning this matter


text:
The copy of the letter that Tatnai{(H8674)}, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent{(H8754)} unto Darius the king:

normalized_text:
the copy of the letter that tatnai h8674 governor on this side the river and shetharboznai and his companions the apharsachites which were on this side the river sent h8754 unto darius the king


normalized_text: they sent h8754 a letter unto him wherein was written h8752 thus unto darius the king all peace
text:
They sent{(H8754)} a letter unto him, wherein was written{(H8752)} thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.


text:
Be it known{(H8748)}{(H8752)} unto the king, that we went{(H8754)} into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded{(H8732)} with great stones, and timber is laid{(H8727)} in the walls, and this work goeth{(H8727)} fast on, and prospereth{(H8683)} in their hands.

normalized_text:
be it known h8748 h8752 unto the king that we went h8754 into the province of judea to the house of the great god which is builded h8732 with great stones and timber is laid h8727 in the walls and this work goeth h8727 fast on and prospereth h8683 in their hands


text:
Then asked{(H8754)} we those elders{(H8750)}, and said{(H8754)} unto them thus, Who commanded{(H8754)} you to build{(H8749)} this house, and to make up{(H8805)} these walls?

normalized_text:
then asked h8754 we those elders h8750 and said h8754 unto them thus who commanded h8754 you to build h8749 this house and to make up h8805 these walls


text:
We asked{(H8754)} their names also, to certify{(H8682)} thee, that we might write{(H8748)} the names of the men that were the chief of them.

normalized_text:
we asked h8754 their names also to certify h8682 thee that we might write h8748 the names of the men that were the chief of them


text:
And thus they returned{(H8684)} us answer, saying{(H8749)}, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build{(H8750)} the house that was{(H8754)} builded{(H8752)} these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded{(H8754)} and set up{(H8806)}.

normalized_text:
and thus they returned h8684 us answer saying h8749 we are the servants of the god of heaven and earth and build h8750 the house that was h8754 builded h8752 these many years ago which a great king of israel builded h8754 and set up h8806


text:
But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath{(H8684)}, he gave{(H8754)} them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed{(H8754)} this house, and carried the people away{(H8684)} into Babylon.

normalized_text:
but after that our fathers had provoked the god of heaven unto wrath h8684 he gave h8754 them into the hand of nebuchadnezzar the king of babylon the chaldean who destroyed h8754 this house and carried the people away h8684 into babylon


text:
But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made{(H8754)} a decree to build{(H8749)} this house of God.

normalized_text:
but in the first year of cyrus the king of babylon the same king cyrus made h8754 a decree to build h8749 this house of god


text:
And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took{(H8684)} out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought{(H8684)} them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take{(H8684)} out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered{(H8753)} unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made{(H8754)} governor;

normalized_text:
and the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of god which nebuchadnezzar took h8684 out of the temple that was in jerusalem and brought h8684 them into the temple of babylon those did cyrus the king take h8684 out of the temple of babylon and they were delivered h8753 unto one whose name was sheshbazzar whom he had made h8754 governor


text:
And said{(H8754)} unto him, Take{(H8747)} these vessels, go{(H8747)}, carry{(H8680)} them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded{(H8731)} in his place.

normalized_text:
and said h8754 unto him take h8747 these vessels go h8747 carry h8680 them into the temple that is in jerusalem and let the house of god be builded h8731 in his place


text:
Then came{(H8754)} the same Sheshbazzar, and laid{(H8754)} the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building{(H8732)}, and yet it is not finished{(H8752)}.

normalized_text:
then came h8754 the same sheshbazzar and laid h8754 the foundation of the house of god which is in jerusalem and since that time even until now hath it been in building h8732 and yet it is not finished h8752


text:
Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search{(H8721)} made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made{(H8752)} of Cyrus the king to build{(H8749)} this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send{(H8748)} his pleasure to us concerning this matter.

normalized_text:
now therefore if it seem good to the king let there be search h8721 made in the king's treasure house which is there at babylon whether it be so that a decree was made h8752 of cyrus the king to build h8749 this house of god at jerusalem and let the king send h8748 his pleasure to us concerning this matter


text:
Then Darius the king made{(H8754)} a decree, and search{(H8745)} was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up{(H8683)} in Babylon.

normalized_text:
then darius the king made h8754 a decree and search h8745 was made in the house of the rolls where the treasures were laid up h8683 in babylon


text:
And there was found{(H8728)} at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written{(H8752)}:

normalized_text:
and there was found h8728 at achmetha in the palace that is in the province of the medes a roll and therein was a record thus written h8752


text:
In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made{(H8754)} a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded{(H8731)}, the place where they offered{(H8751)} sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid{(H8775)}; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;

normalized_text:
in the first year of cyrus the king the same cyrus the king made h8754 a decree concerning the house of god at jerusalem let the house be builded h8731 the place where they offered h8751 sacrifices and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid h8775 the height thereof threescore cubits and the breadth thereof threescore cubits


text:
With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given{(H8725)} out of the king's house:

normalized_text:
with three rows of great stones and a row of new timber and let the expenses be given h8725 out of the king's house


text:
And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth{(H8684)} out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought{(H8684)} unto Babylon, be restored{(H8681)}, and brought again{(H8748)} unto the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place{(H8681)} them in the house of God.

normalized_text:
and also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of god which nebuchadnezzar took forth h8684 out of the temple which is at jerusalem and brought h8684 unto babylon be restored h8681 and brought again h8748 unto the temple which is at jerusalem every one to his place and place h8681 them in the house of god


text:
Now therefore, Tatnai{(H8674)}, governor beyond the river, Shetharboznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be ye{(H8754)} far from thence:

normalized_text:
now therefore tatnai h8674 governor beyond the river shetharboznai and your companions the apharsachites which are beyond the river be ye h8754 far from thence


text:
Let the work of this house of God alone{(H8747)}; let the governor of the Jews and the elders{(H8750)} of the Jews build{(H8748)} this house of God in his place.

normalized_text:
let the work of this house of god alone h8747 let the governor of the jews and the elders h8750 of the jews build h8748 this house of god in his place


text:
Moreover I make{(H8752)} a decree what ye shall do{(H8748)} to the elders{(H8750)} of these Jews for the building{(H8749)} of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be{(H8748)} given{(H8727)} unto these men, that they be not hindered{(H8749)}.

normalized_text:
moreover i make h8752 a decree what ye shall do h8748 to the elders h8750 of these jews for the building h8749 of this house of god that of the king's goods even of the tribute beyond the river forthwith expenses be h8748 given h8727 unto these men that they be not hindered h8749


text:
And that which they have need of{(H8750)}, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be{(H8748)} given{(H8727)} them day by day without fail:

normalized_text:
and that which they have need of h8750 both young bullocks and rams and lambs for the burnt offerings of the god of heaven wheat salt wine and oil according to the appointment of the priests which are at jerusalem let it be h8748 given h8727 them day by day without fail


text:
That they may offer{(H8748)}{(H8683)} sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray{(H8743)} for the life of the king, and of his sons.

normalized_text:
that they may offer h8748 h8683 sacrifices of sweet savours unto the god of heaven and pray h8743 for the life of the king and of his sons


text:
Also I have made{(H8752)} a decree, that whosoever shall alter{(H8681)} this word, let timber be pulled down{(H8725)} from his house, and being set up{(H8752)}, let him be hanged{(H8725)} thereon; and let his house be made{(H8725)} a dunghill for this.

normalized_text:
also i have made h8752 a decree that whosoever shall alter h8681 this word let timber be pulled down h8725 from his house and being set up h8752 let him be hanged h8725 thereon and let his house be made h8725 a dunghill for this


text:
And the God that hath caused his name to dwell{(H8745)} there destroy{(H8741)} all kings and people, that shall put{(H8748)} to their hand to alter{(H8682)} and to destroy{(H8742)} this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made{(H8754)} a decree; let it be done{(H8725)} with speed.

normalized_text:
and the god that hath caused his name to dwell h8745 there destroy h8741 all kings and people that shall put h8748 to their hand to alter h8682 and to destroy h8742 this house of god which is at jerusalem i darius have made h8754 a decree let it be done h8725 with speed


text:
Then Tatnai{(H8674)}, governor on this side the river, Shetharboznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent{(H8754)}, so they did{(H8754)} speedily.

normalized_text:
then tatnai h8674 governor on this side the river shetharboznai and their companions according to that which darius the king had sent h8754 so they did h8754 speedily


text:
And the elders{(H8750)} of the Jews builded{(H8750)}, and they prospered{(H8683)} through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded{(H8754)}, and finished{(H8806)} it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.

normalized_text:
and the elders h8750 of the jews builded h8750 and they prospered h8683 through the prophesying of haggai the prophet and zechariah the son of iddo and they builded h8754 and finished h8806 it according to the commandment of the god of israel and according to the commandment of cyrus and darius and artaxerxes king of persia


text:
And this house was finished{(H8806)} on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

normalized_text:
and this house was finished h8806 on the third day of the month adar which was in the sixth year of the reign of darius the king


text:
And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept{(H8754)} the dedication of this house of God with joy,

normalized_text:
and the children of israel the priests and the levites and the rest of the children of the captivity kept h8754 the dedication of this house of god with joy


text:
And offered{(H8684)} at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering{(H8675)} for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.

normalized_text:
and offered h8684 at the dedication of this house of god an hundred bullocks two hundred rams four hundred lambs and for a sin offering h8675 for all israel twelve he goats according to the number of the tribes of israel


text:
And they set{(H8684)} the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

normalized_text:
and they set h8684 the priests in their divisions and the levites in their courses for the service of god which is at jerusalem as it is written in the book of moses


text:
And the children of the captivity kept{(H8799)} the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month.

normalized_text:
and the children of the captivity kept h8799 the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month


text:
For the priests and the Levites were purified{(H8694)} together, all of them were pure, and killed{(H8799)} the passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.

normalized_text:
for the priests and the levites were purified h8694 together all of them were pure and killed h8799 the passover for all the children of the captivity and for their brethren the priests and for themselves


text:
And the children of Israel, which were come again{(H8802)} out of captivity, and all such as had separated{(H8737)} themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek{(H8800)} the LORD God of Israel, did eat{(H8799)},

normalized_text:
and the children of israel which were come again h8802 out of captivity and all such as had separated h8737 themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land to seek h8800 the lord god of israel did eat h8799


text:
And kept{(H8799)} the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful{(H8765)}, and turned{(H8689)} the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen{(H8763)} their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

normalized_text:
and kept h8799 the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy for the lord had made them joyful h8765 and turned h8689 the heart of the king of assyria unto them to strengthen h8763 their hands in the work of the house of god the god of israel


text:
Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,

normalized_text:
now after these things in the reign of artaxerxes king of persia ezra the son of seraiah the son of azariah the son of hilkiah


text:
This Ezra went up{(H8804)} from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe{(H8802)} in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given{(H8804)}: and the king granted{(H8799)} him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

normalized_text:
this ezra went up h8804 from babylon and he was a ready scribe h8802 in the law of moses which the lord god of israel had given h8804 and the king granted h8799 him all his request according to the hand of the lord his god upon him


text:
And there went up{(H8799)} some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers{(H8789)}, and the porters, and the Nethinims, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.

normalized_text:
and there went up h8799 some of the children of israel and of the priests and the levites and the singers h8789 and the porters and the nethinims unto jerusalem in the seventh year of artaxerxes the king


text:
For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came{(H8804)} he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.

normalized_text:
for upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from babylon and on the first day of the fifth month came h8804 he to jerusalem according to the good hand of his god upon him


text:
For Ezra had prepared{(H8689)} his heart to seek{(H8800)} the law of the LORD, and to do{(H8800)} it, and to teach{(H8763)} in Israel statutes and judgments.

normalized_text:
for ezra had prepared h8689 his heart to seek h8800 the law of the lord and to do h8800 it and to teach h8763 in israel statutes and judgments


text:
Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave{(H8804)} unto Ezra the priest, the scribe{(H8802)}, even a scribe{(H8802)} of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.

normalized_text:
now this is the copy of the letter that the king artaxerxes gave h8804 unto ezra the priest the scribe h8802 even a scribe h8802 of the words of the commandments of the lord and of his statutes to israel


text:
Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect{(H8752)} peace, and at such a time.

normalized_text:
artaxerxes king of kings unto ezra the priest a scribe of the law of the god of heaven perfect h8752 peace and at such a time


text:
I make{(H8752)} a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill{(H8723)} to go up{(H8749)} to Jerusalem, go{(H8748)} with thee.

normalized_text:
i make h8752 a decree that all they of the people of israel and of his priests and levites in my realm which are minded of their own freewill h8723 to go up h8749 to jerusalem go h8748 with thee


text:
Forasmuch as thou art sent{(H8750)} of the king, and of his seven counsellors{(H8750)}, to enquire{(H8742)} concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thine hand;

normalized_text:
forasmuch as thou art sent h8750 of the king and of his seven counsellors h8750 to enquire h8742 concerning judah and jerusalem according to the law of thy god which is in thine hand


text:
And to carry{(H8682)} the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors{(H8750)} have freely offered{(H8724)} unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,

normalized_text:
and to carry h8682 the silver and gold which the king and his counsellors h8750 have freely offered h8724 unto the god of israel whose habitation is in jerusalem


text:
And all the silver and gold that thou canst find{(H8681)} in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering{(H8722)} of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly{(H8723)} for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:

normalized_text:
and all the silver and gold that thou canst find h8681 in all the province of babylon with the freewill offering h8722 of the people and of the priests offering willingly h8723 for the house of their god which is in jerusalem


text:
That thou mayest buy{(H8748)} speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer{(H8741)} them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
that thou mayest buy h8748 speedily with this money bullocks rams lambs with their meat offerings and their drink offerings and offer h8741 them upon the altar of the house of your god which is in jerusalem


text:
And whatsoever shall seem good{(H8748)} to thee, and to thy brethren, to do{(H8749)} with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do{(H8748)} after the will of your God.

normalized_text:
and whatsoever shall seem good h8748 to thee and to thy brethren to do h8749 with the rest of the silver and the gold that do h8748 after the will of your god


text:
The vessels also that are given{(H8727)} thee for the service of the house of thy God, those deliver{(H8680)} thou before the God of Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
the vessels also that are given h8727 thee for the service of the house of thy god those deliver h8680 thou before the god of jerusalem


text:
And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion{(H8748)} to bestow{(H8749)}, bestow{(H8748)} it out of the king's treasure house.

normalized_text:
and whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy god which thou shalt have occasion h8748 to bestow h8749 bestow h8748 it out of the king's treasure house


text:
And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make{(H8752)} a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require{(H8748)} of you, it be done{(H8725)} speedily,

normalized_text:
and i even i artaxerxes the king do make h8752 a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river that whatsoever ezra the priest the scribe of the law of the god of heaven shall require h8748 of you it be done h8725 speedily


text:
Unto an hundred talents of silver, and to an hundred measures of wheat, and to an hundred baths of wine, and to an hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.

normalized_text:
unto an hundred talents of silver and to an hundred measures of wheat and to an hundred baths of wine and to an hundred baths of oil and salt without prescribing how much


text:
Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done{(H8725)} for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be{(H8748)} wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?

normalized_text:
whatsoever is commanded by the god of heaven let it be diligently done h8725 for the house of the god of heaven for why should there be h8748 wrath against the realm of the king and his sons


text:
Also we certify{(H8683)} you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers{(H8750)} of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose{(H8749)} toll, tribute, or custom, upon them.

normalized_text:
also we certify h8683 you that touching any of the priests and levites singers porters nethinims or ministers h8750 of this house of god it shall not be lawful to impose h8749 toll tribute or custom upon them


text:
And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set{(H8740)} magistrates{(H8751)} and judges, which may judge{(H8748)}{(H8751)} all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know{(H8751)} the laws of thy God; and teach{(H8681)} ye them that know{(H8751)} them not.

normalized_text:
and thou ezra after the wisdom of thy god that is in thine hand set h8740 magistrates h8751 and judges which may judge h8748 h8751 all the people that are beyond the river all such as know h8751 the laws of thy god and teach h8681 ye them that know h8751 them not


text:
And whosoever will not do{(H8748)}{(H8751)} the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be{(H8748)} executed{(H8727)} speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.

normalized_text:
and whosoever will not do h8748 h8751 the law of thy god and the law of the king let judgment be h8748 executed h8727 speedily upon him whether it be unto death or to banishment or to confiscation of goods or to imprisonment


text:
Blessed{(H8803)} be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put{(H8804)} such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify{(H8763)} the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:

normalized_text:
blessed h8803 be the lord god of our fathers which hath put h8804 such a thing as this in the king's heart to beautify h8763 the house of the lord which is in jerusalem


text:
And hath extended{(H8689)} mercy unto me before the king, and his counsellors{(H8802)}, and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was strengthened{(H8694)} as the hand of the LORD my God was upon me, and I gathered together{(H8799)} out of Israel chief men to go up{(H8800)} with me.

normalized_text:
and hath extended h8689 mercy unto me before the king and his counsellors h8802 and before all the king's mighty princes and i was strengthened h8694 as the hand of the lord my god was upon me and i gathered together h8799 out of israel chief men to go up h8800 with me


text:
These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy{(H8692)} of them that went up{(H8802)} with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

normalized_text:
these are now the chief of their fathers and this is the genealogy h8692 of them that went up h8802 with me from babylon in the reign of artaxerxes the king


text:
Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy{(H8692)} of the males an hundred and fifty.

normalized_text:
of the sons of shechaniah of the sons of pharosh zechariah and with him were reckoned by genealogy h8692 of the males an hundred and fifty


text:
And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males.

normalized_text:
and of the last sons of adonikam whose names are these eliphelet jeiel and shemaiah and with them threescore males


text:
And I gathered them together{(H8799)} to the river that runneth{(H8802)} to Ahava; and there abode we in tents{(H8799)} three days: and I viewed{(H8799)} the people, and the priests, and found{(H8804)} there none of the sons of Levi.

normalized_text:
and i gathered them together h8799 to the river that runneth h8802 to ahava and there abode we in tents h8799 three days and i viewed h8799 the people and the priests and found h8804 there none of the sons of levi


text:
Then sent{(H8799)} I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding{(H8688)}.

normalized_text:
then sent h8799 i for eliezer for ariel for shemaiah and for elnathan and for jarib and for elnathan and for nathan and for zechariah and for meshullam chief men also for joiarib and for elnathan men of understanding h8688


text:
And I sent{(H8762)} them with commandment{(H8686)} unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia, and I told{(H8799)} them what they should say{(H8763)} unto Iddo, and to his brethren the Nethinims{(H8675)}, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring{(H8687)} unto us ministers{(H8764)} for the house of our God.

normalized_text:
and i sent h8762 them with commandment h8686 unto iddo the chief at the place casiphia and i told h8799 them what they should say h8763 unto iddo and to his brethren the nethinims h8675 at the place casiphia that they should bring h8687 unto us ministers h8764 for the house of our god


text:
And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought{(H8686)} us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;

normalized_text:
and by the good hand of our god upon us they brought h8686 us a man of understanding of the sons of mahli the son of levi the son of israel and sherebiah with his sons and his brethren eighteen


text:
Also of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes had appointed{(H8804)} for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims: all of them were expressed{(H8738)} by name.

normalized_text:
also of the nethinims whom david and the princes had appointed h8804 for the service of the levites two hundred and twenty nethinims all of them were expressed h8738 by name


text:
Then I proclaimed{(H8799)} a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict{(H8692)} ourselves before our God, to seek{(H8763)} of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

normalized_text:
then i proclaimed h8799 a fast there at the river of ahava that we might afflict h8692 ourselves before our god to seek h8763 of him a right way for us and for our little ones and for all our substance


text:
For I was ashamed{(H8804)} to require{(H8800)} of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help{(H8800)} us against the enemy{(H8802)} in the way: because we had spoken{(H8804)} unto the king, saying{(H8800)}, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek{(H8764)} him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake{(H8802)} him.

normalized_text:
for i was ashamed h8804 to require h8800 of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help h8800 us against the enemy h8802 in the way because we had spoken h8804 unto the king saying h8800 the hand of our god is upon all them for good that seek h8764 him but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake h8802 him


text:
Then I separated{(H8686)} twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,

normalized_text:
then i separated h8686 twelve of the chief of the priests sherebiah hashabiah and ten of their brethren with them


text:
And weighed{(H8799)} unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors{(H8802)}, and his lords, and all Israel there present{(H8737)}, had offered{(H8689)}:

normalized_text:
and weighed h8799 unto them the silver and the gold and the vessels even the offering of the house of our god which the king and his counsellors h8802 and his lords and all israel there present h8737 had offered h8689


text:
I even weighed{(H8799)} unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;

normalized_text:
i even weighed h8799 unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver and silver vessels an hundred talents and of gold an hundred talents


text:
Also twenty basons of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine{(H8716)} copper, precious as gold.

normalized_text:
also twenty basons of gold of a thousand drams and two vessels of fine h8716 copper precious as gold


text:
And I said{(H8799)} unto them, Ye are holy unto the LORD; the vessels are holy also; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering unto the LORD God of your fathers.

normalized_text:
and i said h8799 unto them ye are holy unto the lord the vessels are holy also and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering unto the lord god of your fathers


text:
Watch{(H8798)} ye, and keep{(H8798)} them, until ye weigh{(H8799)} them before the chief of the priests and the Levites, and chief of the fathers of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD.

normalized_text:
watch h8798 ye and keep h8798 them until ye weigh h8799 them before the chief of the priests and the levites and chief of the fathers of israel at jerusalem in the chambers of the house of the lord


text:
So took{(H8765)} the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring{(H8687)} them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.

normalized_text:
so took h8765 the priests and the levites the weight of the silver and the gold and the vessels to bring h8687 them to jerusalem unto the house of our god


text:
Then we departed{(H8799)} from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go{(H8800)} unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered{(H8686)} us from the hand of the enemy{(H8802)}, and of such as lay in wait{(H8802)} by the way.

normalized_text:
then we departed h8799 from the river of ahava on the twelfth day of the first month to go h8800 unto jerusalem and the hand of our god was upon us and he delivered h8686 us from the hand of the enemy h8802 and of such as lay in wait h8802 by the way


text:
Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed{(H8738)} in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites;

normalized_text:
now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed h8738 in the house of our god by the hand of meremoth the son of uriah the priest and with him was eleazar the son of phinehas and with them was jozabad the son of jeshua and noadiah the son of binnui levites


text:
Also the children of those that had been carried away, which were come out{(H8802)} of the captivity, offered{(H8689)} burnt offerings unto the God of Israel, twelve bullocks for all Israel, ninety and six rams, seventy and seven lambs, twelve he goats for a sin offering: all this was a burnt offering unto the LORD.

normalized_text:
also the children of those that had been carried away which were come out h8802 of the captivity offered h8689 burnt offerings unto the god of israel twelve bullocks for all israel ninety and six rams seventy and seven lambs twelve he goats for a sin offering all this was a burnt offering unto the lord


text:
And they delivered{(H8799)} the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered{(H8765)} the people, and the house of God.

normalized_text:
and they delivered h8799 the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants and to the governors on this side the river and they furthered h8765 the people and the house of god


text:
Now when these things were done{(H8763)}, the princes came{(H8738)} to me, saying{(H8800)}, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated{(H8738)} themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

normalized_text:
now when these things were done h8763 the princes came h8738 to me saying h8800 the people of israel and the priests and the levites have not separated h8738 themselves from the people of the lands doing according to their abominations even of the canaanites the hittites the perizzites the jebusites the ammonites the moabites the egyptians and the amorites


text:
For they have taken{(H8804)} of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled{(H8694)} themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.

normalized_text:
for they have taken h8804 of their daughters for themselves and for their sons so that the holy seed have mingled h8694 themselves with the people of those lands yea the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass


text:
And when I heard{(H8800)} this thing, I rent{(H8804)} my garment and my mantle, and plucked off{(H8799)} the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down{(H8799)} astonied{(H8789)}.

normalized_text:
and when i heard h8800 this thing i rent h8804 my garment and my mantle and plucked off h8799 the hair of my head and of my beard and sat down h8799 astonied h8789


text:
Then were assembled{(H8735)} unto me every one that trembled at the words of the God of Israel, because of the transgression of those that had been carried away; and I sat{(H8802)} astonied{(H8789)} until the evening sacrifice.

normalized_text:
then were assembled h8735 unto me every one that trembled at the words of the god of israel because of the transgression of those that had been carried away and i sat h8802 astonied h8789 until the evening sacrifice


text:
And at the evening sacrifice I arose up{(H8804)} from my heaviness; and having rent{(H8800)} my garment and my mantle, I fell{(H8799)} upon my knees, and spread out{(H8799)} my hands unto the LORD my God,

normalized_text:
and at the evening sacrifice i arose up h8804 from my heaviness and having rent h8800 my garment and my mantle i fell h8799 upon my knees and spread out h8799 my hands unto the lord my god


text:
And said{(H8799)}, O my God, I am ashamed{(H8804)} and blush{(H8738)} to lift up{(H8687)} my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased{(H8804)} over our head, and our trespass is grown up{(H8804)} unto the heavens.

normalized_text:
and said h8799 o my god i am ashamed h8804 and blush h8738 to lift up h8687 my face to thee my god for our iniquities are increased h8804 over our head and our trespass is grown up h8804 unto the heavens


text:
Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered{(H8738)} into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.

normalized_text:
since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day and for our iniquities have we our kings and our priests been delivered h8738 into the hand of the kings of the lands to the sword to captivity and to a spoil and to confusion of face as it is this day


text:
And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave{(H8687)} us a remnant to escape, and to give{(H8800)} us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten{(H8687)} our eyes, and give{(H8800)} us a little reviving in our bondage.

normalized_text:
and now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the lord our god to leave h8687 us a remnant to escape and to give h8800 us a nail in his holy place that our god may lighten h8687 our eyes and give h8800 us a little reviving in our bondage


text:
For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken{(H8804)} us in our bondage, but hath extended{(H8686)} mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give{(H8800)} us a reviving, to set up{(H8788)} the house of our God, and to repair{(H8687)} the desolations thereof, and to give{(H8800)} us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
for we were bondmen yet our god hath not forsaken h8804 us in our bondage but hath extended h8686 mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of persia to give h8800 us a reviving to set up h8788 the house of our god and to repair h8687 the desolations thereof and to give h8800 us a wall in judah and in jerusalem


normalized_text: and now o our god what shall we say h8799 after this for we have forsaken h8804 thy commandments
text:
And now, O our God, what shall we say{(H8799)} after this? for we have forsaken{(H8804)} thy commandments,


text:
Which thou hast commanded{(H8765)} by thy servants the prophets, saying{(H8800)}, The land, unto which ye go{(H8802)} to possess{(H8800)} it, is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled{(H8765)} it from one end to another with their uncleanness.

normalized_text:
which thou hast commanded h8765 by thy servants the prophets saying h8800 the land unto which ye go h8802 to possess h8800 it is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands with their abominations which have filled h8765 it from one end to another with their uncleanness


text:
Now therefore give{(H8799)} not your daughters unto their sons, neither take{(H8799)} their daughters unto your sons, nor seek{(H8799)} their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong{(H8799)}, and eat{(H8804)} the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance{(H8689)} to your children for ever.

normalized_text:
now therefore give h8799 not your daughters unto their sons neither take h8799 their daughters unto your sons nor seek h8799 their peace or their wealth for ever that ye may be strong h8799 and eat h8804 the good of the land and leave it for an inheritance h8689 to your children for ever


text:
And after all that is come{(H8802)} upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished{(H8804)} us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given{(H8804)} us such deliverance as this;

normalized_text:
and after all that is come h8802 upon us for our evil deeds and for our great trespass seeing that thou our god hast punished h8804 us less than our iniquities deserve and hast given h8804 us such deliverance as this


text:
Should we again{(H8799)} break{(H8687)} thy commandments, and join in affinity{(H8692)} with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry{(H8799)} with us till thou hadst consumed{(H8763)} us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?

normalized_text:
should we again h8799 break h8687 thy commandments and join in affinity h8692 with the people of these abominations wouldest not thou be angry h8799 with us till thou hadst consumed h8763 us so that there should be no remnant nor escaping


text:
O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain{(H8738)} yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand{(H8800)} before thee because of this.

normalized_text:
o lord god of israel thou art righteous for we remain h8738 yet escaped as it is this day behold we are before thee in our trespasses for we cannot stand h8800 before thee because of this


text:
Now when Ezra had prayed{(H8692)}, and when he had confessed{(H8692)}, weeping{(H8802)} and casting himself down{(H8693)} before the house of God, there assembled{(H8738)} unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept{(H8804)} very{(H8687)} sore.

normalized_text:
now when ezra had prayed h8692 and when he had confessed h8692 weeping h8802 and casting himself down h8693 before the house of god there assembled h8738 unto him out of israel a very great congregation of men and women and children for the people wept h8804 very h8687 sore


text:
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered{(H8799)} and said{(H8799)} unto Ezra, We have trespassed{(H8804)} against our God, and have taken{(H8686)} strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.

normalized_text:
and shechaniah the son of jehiel one of the sons of elam answered h8799 and said h8799 unto ezra we have trespassed h8804 against our god and have taken h8686 strange wives of the people of the land yet now there is hope in israel concerning this thing


text:
Now therefore let us make{(H8799)} a covenant with our God to put away{(H8687)} all the wives, and such as are born{(H8737)} of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done{(H8735)} according to the law.

normalized_text:
now therefore let us make h8799 a covenant with our god to put away h8687 all the wives and such as are born h8737 of them according to the counsel of my lord and of those that tremble at the commandment of our god and let it be done h8735 according to the law


text:
Arise{(H8798)}; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be with thee: be of good courage{(H8798)}, and do{(H8798)} it.

normalized_text:
arise h8798 for this matter belongeth unto thee we also will be with thee be of good courage h8798 and do h8798 it


text:
Then arose{(H8799)} Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear{(H8686)} that they should do{(H8800)} according to this word. And they sware{(H8735)}.

normalized_text:
then arose h8799 ezra and made the chief priests the levites and all israel to swear h8686 that they should do h8800 according to this word and they sware h8735


text:
Then Ezra rose up{(H8799)} from before the house of God, and went{(H8799)} into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came{(H8799)} thither, he did eat{(H8804)} no bread, nor drink{(H8804)} water: for he mourned{(H8693)} because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.

normalized_text:
then ezra rose up h8799 from before the house of god and went h8799 into the chamber of johanan the son of eliashib and when he came h8799 thither he did eat h8804 no bread nor drink h8804 water for he mourned h8693 because of the transgression of them that had been carried away


text:
And they made proclamation{(H8686)} throughout Judah and Jerusalem unto all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together{(H8736)} unto Jerusalem;

normalized_text:
and they made proclamation h8686 throughout judah and jerusalem unto all the children of the captivity that they should gather themselves together h8736 unto jerusalem


text:
And that whosoever would not come{(H8799)} within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his substance should be forfeited{(H8714)}, and himself separated{(H8735)} from the congregation of those that had been carried away.

normalized_text:
and that whosoever would not come h8799 within three days according to the counsel of the princes and the elders all his substance should be forfeited h8714 and himself separated h8735 from the congregation of those that had been carried away


text:
Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together{(H8735)} unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat{(H8799)} in the street of the house of God, trembling{(H8688)} because of this matter, and for the great rain.

normalized_text:
then all the men of judah and benjamin gathered themselves together h8735 unto jerusalem within three days it was the ninth month on the twentieth day of the month and all the people sat h8799 in the street of the house of god trembling h8688 because of this matter and for the great rain


text:
And Ezra the priest stood up{(H8799)}, and said{(H8799)} unto them, Ye have transgressed{(H8804)}, and have taken{(H8686)} strange wives, to increase{(H8687)} the trespass of Israel.

normalized_text:
and ezra the priest stood up h8799 and said h8799 unto them ye have transgressed h8804 and have taken h8686 strange wives to increase h8687 the trespass of israel


text:
Now therefore make{(H8798)} confession unto the LORD God of your fathers, and do{(H8798)} his pleasure: and separate{(H8734)} yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.

normalized_text:
now therefore make h8798 confession unto the lord god of your fathers and do h8798 his pleasure and separate h8734 yourselves from the people of the land and from the strange wives


text:
Then all the congregation answered{(H8799)} and said{(H8799)} with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do{(H8800)}.

normalized_text:
then all the congregation answered h8799 and said h8799 with a loud voice as thou hast said so must we do h8800


text:
But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand{(H8800)} without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many{(H8689)} that have transgressed{(H8800)} in this thing.

normalized_text:
but the people are many and it is a time of much rain and we are not able to stand h8800 without neither is this a work of one day or two for we are many h8689 that have transgressed h8800 in this thing


text:
Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand{(H8799)}, and let all them which have taken{(H8689)} strange wives in our cities come{(H8799)} at appointed{(H8794)} times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges{(H8802)} thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned{(H8687)} from us.

normalized_text:
let now our rulers of all the congregation stand h8799 and let all them which have taken h8689 strange wives in our cities come h8799 at appointed h8794 times and with them the elders of every city and the judges h8802 thereof until the fierce wrath of our god for this matter be turned h8687 from us


text:
Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed{(H8804)} about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped{(H8804)} them.

normalized_text:
only jonathan the son of asahel and jahaziah the son of tikvah were employed h8804 about this matter and meshullam and shabbethai the levite helped h8804 them


text:
And the children of the captivity did so{(H8799)}. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated{(H8735)}, and sat down{(H8799)} in the first day of the tenth month to examine{(H8800)} the matter.

normalized_text:
and the children of the captivity did so h8799 and ezra the priest with certain chief of the fathers after the house of their fathers and all of them by their names were separated h8735 and sat down h8799 in the first day of the tenth month to examine h8800 the matter


text:
And they made an end{(H8762)} with all the men that had taken{(H8689)} strange wives by the first day of the first month.

normalized_text:
and they made an end h8762 with all the men that had taken h8689 strange wives by the first day of the first month


text:
And among the sons of the priests there were found{(H8735)} that had taken{(H8689)} strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.

normalized_text:
and among the sons of the priests there were found h8735 that had taken h8689 strange wives namely of the sons of jeshua the son of jozadak and his brethren maaseiah and eliezer and jarib and gedaliah


text:
And they gave{(H8799)} their hands that they would put away{(H8687)} their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.

normalized_text:
and they gave h8799 their hands that they would put away h8687 their wives and being guilty they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass


normalized_text: also of the levites jozabad and shimei and kelaiah the same is kelita pethahiah judah and eliezer
text:
Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah,(the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.


text:
Moreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.

normalized_text:
moreover of israel of the sons of parosh ramiah and jeziah and malchiah and miamin and eleazar and malchijah and benaiah


text:
And of the sons of Pahathmoab; Adna, and Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezaleel, and Binnui, and Manasseh.

normalized_text:
and of the sons of pahathmoab adna and chelal benaiah maaseiah mattaniah bezaleel and binnui and manasseh


text:
All these had taken{(H8804)}{(H8675)}{(H8802)} strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had{(H8799)} children.

normalized_text:
all these had taken h8804 h8675 h8802 strange wives and some of them had wives by whom they had h8799 children


text:
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,

normalized_text:
the words of nehemiah the son of hachaliah and it came to pass in the month chisleu in the twentieth year as i was in shushan the palace


text:
That Hanani, one of my brethren, came{(H8799)}, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked{(H8799)} them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left{(H8738)} of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
that hanani one of my brethren came h8799 he and certain men of judah and i asked h8799 them concerning the jews that had escaped which were left h8738 of the captivity and concerning jerusalem


text:
And they said{(H8799)} unto me, The remnant{(H8737)} that are left{(H8738)} of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down{(H8794)}, and the gates thereof are burned{(H8738)} with fire.

normalized_text:
and they said h8799 unto me the remnant h8737 that are left h8738 of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach the wall of jerusalem also is broken down h8794 and the gates thereof are burned h8738 with fire


text:
And it came to pass, when I heard{(H8800)} these words, that I sat down{(H8804)} and wept{(H8799)}, and mourned{(H8691)} certain days, and fasted{(H8802)}, and prayed{(H8693)} before the God of heaven,

normalized_text:
and it came to pass when i heard h8800 these words that i sat down h8804 and wept h8799 and mourned h8691 certain days and fasted h8802 and prayed h8693 before the god of heaven


text:
And said{(H8799)}, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible{(H8737)} God, that keepeth{(H8802)} covenant and mercy for them that love{(H8802)} him and observe{(H8802)} his commandments:

normalized_text:
and said h8799 i beseech thee o lord god of heaven the great and terrible h8737 god that keepeth h8802 covenant and mercy for them that love h8802 him and observe h8802 his commandments


text:
Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open{(H8803)}, that thou mayest hear{(H8800)} the prayer of thy servant, which I pray{(H8693)} before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess{(H8693)} the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned{(H8804)} against thee: both I and my father's house have sinned{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
let thine ear now be attentive and thine eyes open h8803 that thou mayest hear h8800 the prayer of thy servant which i pray h8693 before thee now day and night for the children of israel thy servants and confess h8693 the sins of the children of israel which we have sinned h8804 against thee both i and my father's house have sinned h8804


text:
We have dealt very{(H8800)} corruptly{(H8804)} against thee, and have not kept{(H8804)} the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which thou commandedst{(H8765)} thy servant Moses.

normalized_text:
we have dealt very h8800 corruptly h8804 against thee and have not kept h8804 the commandments nor the statutes nor the judgments which thou commandedst h8765 thy servant moses


text:
Remember{(H8798)}, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst{(H8765)} thy servant Moses, saying{(H8800)}, If ye transgress{(H8799)}, I will scatter you abroad{(H8686)} among the nations:

normalized_text:
remember h8798 i beseech thee the word that thou commandedst h8765 thy servant moses saying h8800 if ye transgress h8799 i will scatter you abroad h8686 among the nations


text:
But if ye turn{(H8804)} unto me, and keep{(H8804)} my commandments, and do{(H8804)} them; though there were of you cast out{(H8737)} unto the uttermost part of the heaven, yet will I gather{(H8762)} them from thence, and will bring{(H8689)} them unto the place that I have chosen{(H8804)} to set{(H8763)} my name there.

normalized_text:
but if ye turn h8804 unto me and keep h8804 my commandments and do h8804 them though there were of you cast out h8737 unto the uttermost part of the heaven yet will i gather h8762 them from thence and will bring h8689 them unto the place that i have chosen h8804 to set h8763 my name there


text:
Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed{(H8804)} by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.

normalized_text:
now these are thy servants and thy people whom thou hast redeemed h8804 by thy great power and by thy strong hand


text:
O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear{(H8800)} thy name: and prosper{(H8685)}, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant{(H8798)} him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer{(H8688)}.

normalized_text:
o lord i beseech thee let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant and to the prayer of thy servants who desire to fear h8800 thy name and prosper h8685 i pray thee thy servant this day and grant h8798 him mercy in the sight of this man for i was the king's cupbearer h8688


text:
And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up{(H8799)} the wine, and gave{(H8799)} it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.

normalized_text:
and it came to pass in the month nisan in the twentieth year of artaxerxes the king that wine was before him and i took up h8799 the wine and gave h8799 it unto the king now i had not been beforetime sad in his presence


text:
Wherefore the king said{(H8799)} unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick{(H8802)}? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore{(H8687)} afraid{(H8799)},

normalized_text:
wherefore the king said h8799 unto me why is thy countenance sad seeing thou art not sick h8802 this is nothing else but sorrow of heart then i was very sore h8687 afraid h8799


text:
And said{(H8799)} unto the king, Let the king live{(H8799)} for ever: why should not my countenance be sad{(H8799)}, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed{(H8795)} with fire?

normalized_text:
and said h8799 unto the king let the king live h8799 for ever why should not my countenance be sad h8799 when the city the place of my fathers' sepulchres lieth waste and the gates thereof are consumed h8795 with fire


text:
Then the king said{(H8799)} unto me, For what dost thou make request{(H8764)}? So I prayed{(H8691)} to the God of heaven.

normalized_text:
then the king said h8799 unto me for what dost thou make request h8764 so i prayed h8691 to the god of heaven


text:
And I said{(H8799)} unto the king, If it please{(H8804)} the king, and if thy servant have found favour{(H8799)} in thy sight, that thou wouldest send{(H8799)} me unto Judah, unto the city of my fathers' sepulchres, that I may build{(H8799)} it.

normalized_text:
and i said h8799 unto the king if it please h8804 the king and if thy servant have found favour h8799 in thy sight that thou wouldest send h8799 me unto judah unto the city of my fathers' sepulchres that i may build h8799 it


text:
And the king said{(H8799)} unto me,(the queen also sitting{(H8802)} by him,) For how long shall thy journey be? and when wilt thou return{(H8799)}? So it pleased{(H8799)} the king to send{(H8799)} me; and I set{(H8799)} him a time.

normalized_text:
and the king said h8799 unto me the queen also sitting h8802 by him for how long shall thy journey be and when wilt thou return h8799 so it pleased h8799 the king to send h8799 me and i set h8799 him a time


text:
Moreover I said{(H8799)} unto the king, If it please{(H8804)} the king, let letters be given{(H8799)} me to the governors beyond the river, that they may convey me over{(H8686)} till I come{(H8799)} into Judah;

normalized_text:
moreover i said h8799 unto the king if it please h8804 the king let letters be given h8799 me to the governors beyond the river that they may convey me over h8686 till i come h8799 into judah


text:
And a letter unto Asaph the keeper{(H8802)} of the king's forest, that he may give{(H8799)} me timber to make beams{(H8763)} for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into{(H8799)}. And the king granted{(H8799)} me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

normalized_text:
and a letter unto asaph the keeper h8802 of the king's forest that he may give h8799 me timber to make beams h8763 for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house and for the wall of the city and for the house that i shall enter into h8799 and the king granted h8799 me according to the good hand of my god upon me


text:
Then I came{(H8799)} to the governors beyond the river, and gave{(H8799)} them the king's letters. Now the king had sent{(H8799)} captains of the army and horsemen with me.

normalized_text:
then i came h8799 to the governors beyond the river and gave h8799 them the king's letters now the king had sent h8799 captains of the army and horsemen with me


text:
When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard{(H8799)} of it, it grieved{(H8799)} them exceedingly that there was come{(H8804)} a man to seek{(H8763)} the welfare of the children of Israel.

normalized_text:
when sanballat the horonite and tobiah the servant the ammonite heard h8799 of it it grieved h8799 them exceedingly that there was come h8804 a man to seek h8763 the welfare of the children of israel


text:
And I arose{(H8799)} in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told{(H8689)} I any man what my God had put{(H8802)} in my heart to do{(H8800)} at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
and i arose h8799 in the night i and some few men with me neither told h8689 i any man what my god had put h8802 in my heart to do h8800 at jerusalem neither was there any beast with me save the beast that i rode upon h8802


text:
And I went out{(H8799)} by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well{(H8677)}, and to the dung port, and viewed{(H8802)}{(H8675)}{(H8799)} the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down{(H8803)}, and the gates thereof were consumed{(H8795)} with fire.

normalized_text:
and i went out h8799 by night by the gate of the valley even before the dragon well h8677 and to the dung port and viewed h8802 h8675 h8799 the walls of jerusalem which were broken down h8803 and the gates thereof were consumed h8795 with fire


text:
Then I went on{(H8799)} to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass{(H8800)}.

normalized_text:
then i went on h8799 to the gate of the fountain and to the king's pool but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass h8800


text:
Then went I up{(H8802)} in the night by the brook, and viewed{(H8802)}{(H8675)}{(H8799)} the wall, and turned back{(H8799)}, and entered{(H8799)} by the gate of the valley, and so returned{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
then went i up h8802 in the night by the brook and viewed h8802 h8675 h8799 the wall and turned back h8799 and entered h8799 by the gate of the valley and so returned h8799


text:
And the rulers knew{(H8804)} not whither I went{(H8804)}, or what I did{(H8802)}; neither had I as yet told{(H8689)} it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did{(H8802)} the work.

normalized_text:
and the rulers knew h8804 not whither i went h8804 or what i did h8802 neither had i as yet told h8689 it to the jews nor to the priests nor to the nobles nor to the rulers nor to the rest that did h8802 the work


text:
Then said{(H8799)} I unto them, Ye see{(H8802)} the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned{(H8738)} with fire: come{(H8798)}, and let us build up{(H8799)} the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

normalized_text:
then said h8799 i unto them ye see h8802 the distress that we are in how jerusalem lieth waste and the gates thereof are burned h8738 with fire come h8798 and let us build up h8799 the wall of jerusalem that we be no more a reproach


text:
Then I told{(H8686)} them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken{(H8804)} unto me. And they said{(H8799)}, Let us rise up{(H8799)} and build{(H8804)}. So they strengthened{(H8762)} their hands for this good work.

normalized_text:
then i told h8686 them of the hand of my god which was good upon me as also the king's words that he had spoken h8804 unto me and they said h8799 let us rise up h8799 and build h8804 so they strengthened h8762 their hands for this good work


text:
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard{(H8799)} it, they laughed us to scorn{(H8686)}, and despised{(H8799)} us, and said{(H8799)}, What is this thing that ye do{(H8802)}? will ye rebel{(H8802)} against the king?

normalized_text:
but when sanballat the horonite and tobiah the servant the ammonite and geshem the arabian heard h8799 it they laughed us to scorn h8686 and despised h8799 us and said h8799 what is this thing that ye do h8802 will ye rebel h8802 against the king


text:
Then answered{(H8686)} I them, and said{(H8799)} unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper{(H8686)} us; therefore we his servants will arise{(H8799)} and build{(H8804)}: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
then answered h8686 i them and said h8799 unto them the god of heaven he will prosper h8686 us therefore we his servants will arise h8799 and build h8804 but ye have no portion nor right nor memorial in jerusalem


text:
Then Eliashib the high priest rose up{(H8799)} with his brethren the priests, and they builded{(H8799)} the sheep gate; they sanctified{(H8765)} it, and set up{(H8686)} the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified{(H8765)} it, unto the tower of Hananeel.

normalized_text:
then eliashib the high priest rose up h8799 with his brethren the priests and they builded h8799 the sheep gate they sanctified h8765 it and set up h8686 the doors of it even unto the tower of meah they sanctified h8765 it unto the tower of hananeel


text:
And next unto him builded{(H8804)} the men of Jericho. And next to them builded{(H8804)} Zaccur the son of Imri.

normalized_text:
and next unto him builded h8804 the men of jericho and next to them builded h8804 zaccur the son of imri


text:
But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build{(H8804)}, who also laid the beams{(H8765)} thereof, and set up{(H8686)} the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

normalized_text:
but the fish gate did the sons of hassenaah build h8804 who also laid the beams h8765 thereof and set up h8686 the doors thereof the locks thereof and the bars thereof


text:
And next unto them repaired{(H8689)} Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired{(H8689)} Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired{(H8689)} Zadok the son of Baana.

normalized_text:
and next unto them repaired h8689 meremoth the son of urijah the son of koz and next unto them repaired h8689 meshullam the son of berechiah the son of meshezabeel and next unto them repaired h8689 zadok the son of baana


text:
And next unto them the Tekoites repaired{(H8689)}; but their nobles put{(H8689)} not their necks to the work of their Lord.

normalized_text:
and next unto them the tekoites repaired h8689 but their nobles put h8689 not their necks to the work of their lord


text:
Moreover the old gate repaired{(H8689)} Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams{(H8765)} thereof, and set up{(H8686)} the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

normalized_text:
moreover the old gate repaired h8689 jehoiada the son of paseah and meshullam the son of besodeiah they laid the beams h8765 thereof and set up h8686 the doors thereof and the locks thereof and the bars thereof


text:
And next unto them repaired{(H8689)} Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.

normalized_text:
and next unto them repaired h8689 melatiah the gibeonite and jadon the meronothite the men of gibeon and of mizpah unto the throne of the governor on this side the river


text:
Next unto him repaired{(H8689)} Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths{(H8802)}. Next unto him also repaired{(H8689)} Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified{(H8799)} Jerusalem unto the broad wall.

normalized_text:
next unto him repaired h8689 uzziel the son of harhaiah of the goldsmiths h8802 next unto him also repaired h8689 hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries and they fortified h8799 jerusalem unto the broad wall


normalized_text: and next unto them repaired h8689 rephaiah the son of hur the ruler of the half part of jerusalem
text:
And next unto them repaired{(H8689)} Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.


text:
And next unto them repaired{(H8689)} Jedaiah the son of Harumaph, even over against his house. And next unto him repaired{(H8689)} Hattush the son of Hashabniah.

normalized_text:
and next unto them repaired h8689 jedaiah the son of harumaph even over against his house and next unto him repaired h8689 hattush the son of hashabniah


text:
Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahathmoab, repaired{(H8689)} the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.

normalized_text:
malchijah the son of harim and hashub the son of pahathmoab repaired h8689 the other piece and the tower of the furnaces


text:
And next unto him repaired{(H8689)} Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.

normalized_text:
and next unto him repaired h8689 shallum the son of halohesh the ruler of the half part of jerusalem he and his daughters


text:
The valley gate repaired{(H8689)} Hanun, and the inhabitants{(H8802)} of Zanoah; they built{(H8804)} it, and set up{(H8686)} the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.

normalized_text:
the valley gate repaired h8689 hanun and the inhabitants h8802 of zanoah they built h8804 it and set up h8686 the doors thereof the locks thereof and the bars thereof and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate


text:
But the dung gate repaired{(H8689)} Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built{(H8799)} it, and set up{(H8686)} the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

normalized_text:
but the dung gate repaired h8689 malchiah the son of rechab the ruler of part of bethhaccerem he built h8799 it and set up h8686 the doors thereof the locks thereof and the bars thereof


text:
But the gate of the fountain repaired{(H8689)} Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built{(H8799)} it, and covered{(H8762)} it, and set up{(H8686)} the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down{(H8802)} from the city of David.

normalized_text:
but the gate of the fountain repaired h8689 shallun the son of colhozeh the ruler of part of mizpah he built h8799 it and covered h8762 it and set up h8686 the doors thereof the locks thereof and the bars thereof and the wall of the pool of siloah by the king's garden and unto the stairs that go down h8802 from the city of david


text:
After him repaired{(H8689)} Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made{(H8803)}, and unto the house of the mighty.

normalized_text:
after him repaired h8689 nehemiah the son of azbuk the ruler of the half part of bethzur unto the place over against the sepulchres of david and to the pool that was made h8803 and unto the house of the mighty


text:
After him repaired{(H8689)} the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired{(H8689)} Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.

normalized_text:
after him repaired h8689 the levites rehum the son of bani next unto him repaired h8689 hashabiah the ruler of the half part of keilah in his part


text:
After him repaired{(H8689)} their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.

normalized_text:
after him repaired h8689 their brethren bavai the son of henadad the ruler of the half part of keilah


text:
And next to him repaired{(H8762)} Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up{(H8800)} to the armoury at the turning of the wall.

normalized_text:
and next to him repaired h8762 ezer the son of jeshua the ruler of mizpah another piece over against the going up h8800 to the armoury at the turning of the wall


text:
After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly{(H8689)} repaired{(H8689)} the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

normalized_text:
after him baruch the son of zabbai earnestly h8689 repaired h8689 the other piece from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of eliashib the high priest


text:
After him repaired{(H8689)} Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.

normalized_text:
after him repaired h8689 meremoth the son of urijah the son of koz another piece from the door of the house of eliashib even to the end of the house of eliashib


text:
After him repaired{(H8689)} Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired{(H8689)} Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.

normalized_text:
after him repaired h8689 benjamin and hashub over against their house after him repaired h8689 azariah the son of maaseiah the son of ananiah by his house


text:
After him repaired{(H8689)} Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner.

normalized_text:
after him repaired h8689 binnui the son of henadad another piece from the house of azariah unto the turning of the wall even unto the corner


text:
Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out{(H8802)} from the king's high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.

normalized_text:
palal the son of uzai over against the turning of the wall and the tower which lieth out h8802 from the king's high house that was by the court of the prison after him pedaiah the son of parosh


text:
Moreover the Nethinims dwelt{(H8802)} in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
moreover the nethinims dwelt h8802 in ophel unto the place over against the water gate toward the east and the tower that lieth out h8802


text:
After them the Tekoites repaired{(H8689)} another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out{(H8802)}, even unto the wall of Ophel.

normalized_text:
after them the tekoites repaired h8689 another piece over against the great tower that lieth out h8802 even unto the wall of ophel


text:
After them repaired{(H8689)} Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired{(H8689)} also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper{(H8802)} of the east gate.

normalized_text:
after them repaired h8689 zadok the son of immer over against his house after him repaired h8689 also shemaiah the son of shechaniah the keeper h8802 of the east gate


text:
After him repaired{(H8689)} Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another piece. After him repaired{(H8689)} Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber.

normalized_text:
after him repaired h8689 hananiah the son of shelemiah and hanun the sixth son of zalaph another piece after him repaired h8689 meshullam the son of berechiah over against his chamber


text:
After him repaired{(H8689)} Malchiah the goldsmith's son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants{(H8802)}, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.

normalized_text:
after him repaired h8689 malchiah the goldsmith's son unto the place of the nethinims and of the merchants h8802 over against the gate miphkad and to the going up of the corner


text:
And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired{(H8689)} the goldsmiths{(H8802)} and the merchants{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
and between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired h8689 the goldsmiths h8802 and the merchants h8802


text:
But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard{(H8804)} that we builded{(H8802)} the wall, he was wroth{(H8799)}, and took great{(H8687)} indignation{(H8799)}, and mocked{(H8686)} the Jews.

normalized_text:
but it came to pass that when sanballat heard h8804 that we builded h8802 the wall he was wroth h8799 and took great h8687 indignation h8799 and mocked h8686 the jews


text:
And he spake{(H8799)} before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said{(H8799)}, What do{(H8802)} these feeble Jews? will they fortify{(H8799)} themselves? will they sacrifice{(H8799)}? will they make an end{(H8762)} in a day? will they revive{(H8762)} the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned{(H8803)}?

normalized_text:
and he spake h8799 before his brethren and the army of samaria and said h8799 what do h8802 these feeble jews will they fortify h8799 themselves will they sacrifice h8799 will they make an end h8762 in a day will they revive h8762 the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned h8803


text:
Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said{(H8799)}, Even that which they build{(H8802)}, if a fox go up{(H8799)}, he shall even break down{(H8804)} their stone wall.

normalized_text:
now tobiah the ammonite was by him and he said h8799 even that which they build h8802 if a fox go up h8799 he shall even break down h8804 their stone wall


text:
Hear{(H8798)}, O our God; for we are despised: and turn{(H8685)} their reproach upon their own head, and give{(H8798)} them for a prey in the land of captivity:

normalized_text:
hear h8798 o our god for we are despised and turn h8685 their reproach upon their own head and give h8798 them for a prey in the land of captivity


text:
And cover{(H8762)} not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out{(H8735)} from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger{(H8689)} before the builders{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
and cover h8762 not their iniquity and let not their sin be blotted out h8735 from before thee for they have provoked thee to anger h8689 before the builders h8802


text:
So built{(H8799)} we the wall; and all the wall was joined together{(H8735)} unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work{(H8800)}.

normalized_text:
so built h8799 we the wall and all the wall was joined together h8735 unto the half thereof for the people had a mind to work h8800


text:
But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard{(H8804)} that the walls of Jerusalem were made up{(H8804)}, and that the breaches{(H8803)} began{(H8689)} to be stopped{(H8736)}, then they were very wroth{(H8799)},

normalized_text:
but it came to pass that when sanballat and tobiah and the arabians and the ammonites and the ashdodites heard h8804 that the walls of jerusalem were made up h8804 and that the breaches h8803 began h8689 to be stopped h8736 then they were very wroth h8799


text:
And conspired{(H8799)} all of them together to come{(H8800)} and to fight{(H8736)} against Jerusalem, and to hinder{(H8800)} it.

normalized_text:
and conspired h8799 all of them together to come h8800 and to fight h8736 against jerusalem and to hinder h8800 it


text:
Nevertheless we made our prayer{(H8691)} unto our God, and set{(H8686)} a watch against them day and night, because of them.

normalized_text:
nevertheless we made our prayer h8691 unto our god and set h8686 a watch against them day and night because of them


text:
And Judah said{(H8799)}, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed{(H8804)}, and there is much{(H8687)} rubbish; so that we are not able{(H8799)} to build{(H8800)} the wall.

normalized_text:
and judah said h8799 the strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed h8804 and there is much h8687 rubbish so that we are not able h8799 to build h8800 the wall


text:
And our adversaries said{(H8799)}, They shall not know{(H8799)}, neither see{(H8799)}, till we come{(H8799)} in the midst among them, and slay{(H8804)} them, and cause the work to cease{(H8689)}.

normalized_text:
and our adversaries said h8799 they shall not know h8799 neither see h8799 till we come h8799 in the midst among them and slay h8804 them and cause the work to cease h8689


text:
And it came to pass, that when the Jews which dwelt{(H8802)} by them came{(H8804)}, they said{(H8799)} unto us ten times, From all places whence ye shall return{(H8799)} unto us they will be upon you.

normalized_text:
and it came to pass that when the jews which dwelt h8802 by them came h8804 they said h8799 unto us ten times from all places whence ye shall return h8799 unto us they will be upon you


text:
Therefore set{(H8686)} I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places{(H8675)}, I even set{(H8686)} the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

normalized_text:
therefore set h8686 i in the lower places behind the wall and on the higher places h8675 i even set h8686 the people after their families with their swords their spears and their bows


text:
And I looked{(H8799)}, and rose up{(H8799)}, and said{(H8799)} unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid{(H8799)} of them: remember{(H8798)} the Lord, which is great and terrible{(H8737)}, and fight{(H8734)} for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

normalized_text:
and i looked h8799 and rose up h8799 and said h8799 unto the nobles and to the rulers and to the rest of the people be not ye afraid h8799 of them remember h8798 the lord which is great and terrible h8737 and fight h8734 for your brethren your sons and your daughters your wives and your houses


text:
And it came to pass, when our enemies{(H8802)} heard{(H8804)} that it was known{(H8738)} unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought{(H8686)}, that we returned{(H8799)} all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.

normalized_text:
and it came to pass when our enemies h8802 heard h8804 that it was known h8738 unto us and god had brought their counsel to nought h8686 that we returned h8799 all of us to the wall every one unto his work


text:
And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought{(H8802)} in the work, and the other half of them held{(H8688)} both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

normalized_text:
and it came to pass from that time forth that the half of my servants wrought h8802 in the work and the other half of them held h8688 both the spears the shields and the bows and the habergeons and the rulers were behind all the house of judah


text:
They which builded{(H8802)} on the wall, and they that bare{(H8802)} burdens, with those that laded{(H8802)}, every one with one of his hands wrought{(H8802)} in the work, and with the other hand held{(H8688)} a weapon.

normalized_text:
they which builded h8802 on the wall and they that bare h8802 burdens with those that laded h8802 every one with one of his hands wrought h8802 in the work and with the other hand held h8688 a weapon


text:
For the builders{(H8802)}, every one had his sword girded{(H8803)} by his side, and so builded{(H8802)}. And he that sounded{(H8802)} the trumpet was by me.

normalized_text:
for the builders h8802 every one had his sword girded h8803 by his side and so builded h8802 and he that sounded h8802 the trumpet was by me


text:
And I said{(H8799)} unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great{(H8687)} and large, and we are separated{(H8737)} upon the wall, one far from another.

normalized_text:
and i said h8799 unto the nobles and to the rulers and to the rest of the people the work is great h8687 and large and we are separated h8737 upon the wall one far from another


text:
In what place therefore ye hear{(H8799)} the sound of the trumpet, resort{(H8735)} ye thither unto us: our God shall fight{(H8735)} for us.

normalized_text:
in what place therefore ye hear h8799 the sound of the trumpet resort h8735 ye thither unto us our god shall fight h8735 for us


text:
So we laboured{(H8802)} in the work: and half of them held{(H8688)} the spears from the rising{(H8800)} of the morning till the stars appeared{(H8800)}.

normalized_text:
so we laboured h8802 in the work and half of them held h8688 the spears from the rising h8800 of the morning till the stars appeared h8800


text:
Likewise at the same time said{(H8804)} I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge{(H8799)} within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.

normalized_text:
likewise at the same time said h8804 i unto the people let every one with his servant lodge h8799 within jerusalem that in the night they may be a guard to us and labour on the day


text:
So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us put off{(H8802)} our clothes, saving that every one put them off for washing.

normalized_text:
so neither i nor my brethren nor my servants nor the men of the guard which followed me none of us put off h8802 our clothes saving that every one put them off for washing


text:
For there were that said{(H8802)}, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up{(H8799)} corn for them, that we may eat{(H8799)}, and live{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
for there were that said h8802 we our sons and our daughters are many therefore we take up h8799 corn for them that we may eat h8799 and live h8799


text:
Some also there were that said{(H8802)}, We have mortgaged{(H8802)} our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy{(H8799)} corn, because of the dearth.

normalized_text:
some also there were that said h8802 we have mortgaged h8802 our lands vineyards and houses that we might buy h8799 corn because of the dearth


text:
There were also that said{(H8802)}, We have borrowed{(H8804)} money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.

normalized_text:
there were also that said h8802 we have borrowed h8804 money for the king's tribute and that upon our lands and vineyards


text:
Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage{(H8802)} our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage{(H8737)} already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.

normalized_text:
yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren our children as their children and lo we bring into bondage h8802 our sons and our daughters to be servants and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage h8737 already neither is it in our power to redeem them for other men have our lands and vineyards


text:
Then I consulted{(H8735)} with myself, and I rebuked{(H8799)} the nobles, and the rulers, and said{(H8799)} unto them, Ye exact{(H8801)}{(H8678)}{(H8802)}{(H8675)}{(H8802)} usury, every one of his brother. And I set{(H8799)} a great assembly against them.

normalized_text:
then i consulted h8735 with myself and i rebuked h8799 the nobles and the rulers and said h8799 unto them ye exact h8801 h8678 h8802 h8675 h8802 usury every one of his brother and i set h8799 a great assembly against them


text:
And I said{(H8799)} unto them, We after our ability have redeemed{(H8804)} our brethren the Jews, which were sold{(H8737)} unto the heathen; and will ye even sell{(H8799)} your brethren? or shall they be sold{(H8738)} unto us? Then held they their peace{(H8686)}, and found{(H8804)} nothing to answer.

normalized_text:
and i said h8799 unto them we after our ability have redeemed h8804 our brethren the jews which were sold h8737 unto the heathen and will ye even sell h8799 your brethren or shall they be sold h8738 unto us then held they their peace h8686 and found h8804 nothing to answer


text:
Also I said{(H8799)}, It is not good that ye do{(H8802)}: ought ye not to walk{(H8799)} in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies{(H8802)}?

normalized_text:
also i said h8799 it is not good that ye do h8802 ought ye not to walk h8799 in the fear of our god because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies h8802


text:
I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact{(H8802)} of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off{(H8799)} this usury.

normalized_text:
i likewise and my brethren and my servants might exact h8802 of them money and corn i pray you let us leave off h8799 this usury


text:
Restore{(H8685)}, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, that ye exact{(H8802)} of them.

normalized_text:
restore h8685 i pray you to them even this day their lands their vineyards their oliveyards and their houses also the hundredth part of the money and of the corn the wine and the oil that ye exact h8802 of them


text:
Then said{(H8799)} they, We will restore{(H8686)} them, and will require{(H8762)} nothing of them; so will we do{(H8799)} as thou sayest{(H8802)}. Then I called{(H8799)} the priests, and took an oath{(H8686)} of them, that they should do{(H8800)} according to this promise.

normalized_text:
then said h8799 they we will restore h8686 them and will require h8762 nothing of them so will we do h8799 as thou sayest h8802 then i called h8799 the priests and took an oath h8686 of them that they should do h8800 according to this promise


text:
Also I shook{(H8804)} my lap, and said{(H8799)}, So God shake out{(H8762)} every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth{(H8686)} not this promise, even thus be he shaken out{(H8803)}, and emptied. And all the congregation said{(H8799)}, Amen, and praised{(H8762)} the LORD. And the people did{(H8799)} according to this promise.

normalized_text:
also i shook h8804 my lap and said h8799 so god shake out h8762 every man from his house and from his labour that performeth h8686 not this promise even thus be he shaken out h8803 and emptied and all the congregation said h8799 amen and praised h8762 the lord and the people did h8799 according to this promise


text:
Moreover from the time that I was appointed{(H8765)} to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten{(H8804)} the bread of the governor.

normalized_text:
moreover from the time that i was appointed h8765 to be their governor in the land of judah from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of artaxerxes the king that is twelve years i and my brethren have not eaten h8804 the bread of the governor


text:
But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable{(H8689)} unto the people, and had taken{(H8799)} of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule{(H8804)} over the people: but so did{(H8804)} not I, because of the fear of God.

normalized_text:
but the former governors that had been before me were chargeable h8689 unto the people and had taken h8799 of them bread and wine beside forty shekels of silver yea even their servants bare rule h8804 over the people but so did h8804 not i because of the fear of god


text:
Yea, also I continued{(H8689)} in the work of this wall, neither bought{(H8804)} we any land: and all my servants were gathered{(H8803)} thither unto the work.

normalized_text:
yea also i continued h8689 in the work of this wall neither bought h8804 we any land and all my servants were gathered h8803 thither unto the work


text:
Moreover there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the Jews and rulers, beside those that came{(H8802)} unto us from among the heathen that are about us.

normalized_text:
moreover there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the jews and rulers beside those that came h8802 unto us from among the heathen that are about us


text:
Now that which was prepared{(H8737)} for me daily was one ox and six choice{(H8803)} sheep; also fowls were prepared{(H8738)} for me, and once in ten days store{(H8687)} of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required{(H8765)} not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy{(H8804)} upon this people.

normalized_text:
now that which was prepared h8737 for me daily was one ox and six choice h8803 sheep also fowls were prepared h8738 for me and once in ten days store h8687 of all sorts of wine yet for all this required h8765 not i the bread of the governor because the bondage was heavy h8804 upon this people


normalized_text: think h8798 upon me my god for good according to all that i have done h8804 for this people
text:
Think{(H8798)} upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done{(H8804)} for this people.


text:
Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies{(H8802)}, heard{(H8738)} that I had builded{(H8804)} the wall, and that there was no breach left{(H8738)} therein;(though at that time I had not set up{(H8689)} the doors upon the gates;)

normalized_text:
now it came to pass when sanballat and tobiah and geshem the arabian and the rest of our enemies h8802 heard h8738 that i had builded h8804 the wall and that there was no breach left h8738 therein though at that time i had not set up h8689 the doors upon the gates


text:
That Sanballat and Geshem sent{(H8799)} unto me, saying{(H8800)}, Come{(H8798)}, let us meet{(H8735)} together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought{(H8802)} to do{(H8800)} me mischief.

normalized_text:
that sanballat and geshem sent h8799 unto me saying h8800 come h8798 let us meet h8735 together in some one of the villages in the plain of ono but they thought h8802 to do h8800 me mischief


text:
And I sent{(H8799)} messengers unto them, saying{(H8800)}, I am doing{(H8802)} a great work, so that I cannot{(H8799)} come down{(H8800)}: why should the work cease{(H8799)}, whilst I leave{(H8686)} it, and come down{(H8804)} to you?

normalized_text:
and i sent h8799 messengers unto them saying h8800 i am doing h8802 a great work so that i cannot h8799 come down h8800 why should the work cease h8799 whilst i leave h8686 it and come down h8804 to you


text:
Yet they sent{(H8799)} unto me four times after this sort; and I answered{(H8686)} them after the same manner.

normalized_text:
yet they sent h8799 unto me four times after this sort and i answered h8686 them after the same manner


text:
Then sent{(H8799)} Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open{(H8803)} letter in his hand;

normalized_text:
then sent h8799 sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open h8803 letter in his hand


text:
Wherein was written{(H8803)}, It is reported{(H8738)} among the heathen, and Gashmu saith{(H8802)} it, that thou and the Jews think{(H8802)} to rebel{(H8800)}: for which cause thou buildest{(H8802)} the wall, that thou mayest be{(H8802)} their king, according to these words.

normalized_text:
wherein was written h8803 it is reported h8738 among the heathen and gashmu saith h8802 it that thou and the jews think h8802 to rebel h8800 for which cause thou buildest h8802 the wall that thou mayest be h8802 their king according to these words


text:
And thou hast also appointed{(H8689)} prophets to preach{(H8800)} of thee at Jerusalem, saying{(H8800)}, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported{(H8735)} to the king according to these words. Come{(H8798)} now therefore, and let us take counsel{(H8735)} together.

normalized_text:
and thou hast also appointed h8689 prophets to preach h8800 of thee at jerusalem saying h8800 there is a king in judah and now shall it be reported h8735 to the king according to these words come h8798 now therefore and let us take counsel h8735 together


text:
Then I sent{(H8799)} unto him, saying{(H8800)}, There are no such things done{(H8738)} as thou sayest{(H8802)}, but thou feignest{(H8802)} them out of thine own heart.

normalized_text:
then i sent h8799 unto him saying h8800 there are no such things done h8738 as thou sayest h8802 but thou feignest h8802 them out of thine own heart


text:
For they all made us afraid{(H8764)}, saying{(H8800)}, Their hands shall be weakened{(H8799)} from the work, that it be not done{(H8735)}. Now therefore, O God, strengthen{(H8761)} my hands.

normalized_text:
for they all made us afraid h8764 saying h8800 their hands shall be weakened h8799 from the work that it be not done h8735 now therefore o god strengthen h8761 my hands


text:
Afterward I came{(H8804)} unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up{(H8803)}; and he said{(H8799)}, Let us meet together{(H8735)} in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut{(H8799)} the doors of the temple: for they will come{(H8802)} to slay{(H8800)} thee; yea, in the night will they come{(H8802)} to slay{(H8800)} thee.

normalized_text:
afterward i came h8804 unto the house of shemaiah the son of delaiah the son of mehetabeel who was shut up h8803 and he said h8799 let us meet together h8735 in the house of god within the temple and let us shut h8799 the doors of the temple for they will come h8802 to slay h8800 thee yea in the night will they come h8802 to slay h8800 thee


text:
And I said{(H8799)}, Should such a man as I flee{(H8799)}? and who is there, that, being as I am, would go{(H8799)} into the temple to save his life{(H8804)}? I will not go in{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
and i said h8799 should such a man as i flee h8799 and who is there that being as i am would go h8799 into the temple to save his life h8804 i will not go in h8799


text:
And, lo, I perceived{(H8686)} that God had not sent{(H8804)} him; but that he pronounced{(H8765)} this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired{(H8804)} him.

normalized_text:
and lo i perceived h8686 that god had not sent h8804 him but that he pronounced h8765 this prophecy against me for tobiah and sanballat had hired h8804 him


text:
Therefore was he hired{(H8803)}, that I should be afraid{(H8799)}, and do so{(H8799)}, and sin{(H8804)}, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach{(H8762)} me.

normalized_text:
therefore was he hired h8803 that i should be afraid h8799 and do so h8799 and sin h8804 and that they might have matter for an evil report that they might reproach h8762 me


text:
My God, think{(H8798)} thou upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have put me in fear{(H8764)}.

normalized_text:
my god think h8798 thou upon tobiah and sanballat according to these their works and on the prophetess noadiah and the rest of the prophets that would have put me in fear h8764


normalized_text: so the wall was finished h8799 in the twenty and fifth day of the month elul in fifty and two days
text:
So the wall was finished{(H8799)} in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.


text:
And it came to pass, that when all our enemies{(H8802)} heard{(H8804)} thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw{(H8799)} these things, they were much cast down{(H8799)} in their own eyes: for they perceived{(H8799)} that this work was wrought{(H8738)} of our God.

normalized_text:
and it came to pass that when all our enemies h8802 heard h8804 thereof and all the heathen that were about us saw h8799 these things they were much cast down h8799 in their own eyes for they perceived h8799 that this work was wrought h8738 of our god


text:
Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent{(H8802)} many{(H8688)} letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came{(H8802)} unto them.

normalized_text:
moreover in those days the nobles of judah sent h8802 many h8688 letters unto tobiah and the letters of tobiah came h8802 unto them


text:
For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken{(H8804)} the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.

normalized_text:
for there were many in judah sworn unto him because he was the son in law of shechaniah the son of arah and his son johanan had taken h8804 the daughter of meshullam the son of berechiah


text:
Also they reported{(H8802)} his good deeds before me, and uttered{(H8688)} my words to him. And Tobiah sent{(H8804)} letters to put me in fear{(H8763)}.

normalized_text:
also they reported h8802 his good deeds before me and uttered h8688 my words to him and tobiah sent h8804 letters to put me in fear h8763


text:
Now it came to pass, when the wall was built{(H8738)}, and I had set up{(H8686)} the doors, and the porters and the singers{(H8789)} and the Levites were appointed{(H8735)},

normalized_text:
now it came to pass when the wall was built h8738 and i had set up h8686 the doors and the porters and the singers h8789 and the levites were appointed h8735


text:
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge{(H8762)} over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared{(H8804)} God above many.

normalized_text:
that i gave my brother hanani and hananiah the ruler of the palace charge h8762 over jerusalem for he was a faithful man and feared h8804 god above many


text:
And I said{(H8799)} unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened{(H8735)} until the sun be hot; and while they stand by{(H8802)}, let them shut{(H8686)} the doors, and bar{(H8798)} them: and appoint{(H8687)} watches of the inhabitants{(H8802)} of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

normalized_text:
and i said h8799 unto them let not the gates of jerusalem be opened h8735 until the sun be hot and while they stand by h8802 let them shut h8686 the doors and bar h8798 them and appoint h8687 watches of the inhabitants h8802 of jerusalem every one in his watch and every one to be over against his house


text:
Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded{(H8803)}.

normalized_text:
now the city was large and great but the people were few therein and the houses were not builded h8803


text:
And my God put{(H8799)} into mine heart to gather together{(H8799)} the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy{(H8692)}. And I found{(H8799)} a register of the genealogy of them which came up{(H8802)} at the first, and found{(H8799)} written{(H8803)} therein,

normalized_text:
and my god put h8799 into mine heart to gather together h8799 the nobles and the rulers and the people that they might be reckoned by genealogy h8692 and i found h8799 a register of the genealogy of them which came up h8802 at the first and found h8799 written h8803 therein


text:
These are the children of the province, that went up{(H8802)} out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away{(H8689)}, and came again{(H8799)} to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;

normalized_text:
these are the children of the province that went up h8802 out of the captivity of those that had been carried away whom nebuchadnezzar the king of babylon had carried away h8689 and came again h8799 to jerusalem and to judah every one unto his city


text:
Who came{(H8802)} with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;

normalized_text:
who came h8802 with zerubbabel jeshua nehemiah azariah raamiah nahamani mordecai bilshan mispereth bigvai nehum baanah the number i say of the men of the people of israel was this


text:
The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen.

normalized_text:
the children of pahathmoab of the children of jeshua and joab two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen


text:
The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.

normalized_text:
the porters the children of shallum the children of ater the children of talmon the children of akkub the children of hatita the children of shobai an hundred thirty and eight


text:
The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,

normalized_text:
the children of solomon's servants the children of sotai the children of sophereth the children of perida


text:
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.

normalized_text:
the children of shephatiah the children of hattil the children of pochereth of zebaim the children of amon


text:
And these were they which went up{(H8802)} also from Telmelah, Telharesha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could{(H8804)} not shew{(H8687)} their father's house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

normalized_text:
and these were they which went up h8802 also from telmelah telharesha cherub addon and immer but they could h8804 not shew h8687 their father's house nor their seed whether they were of israel


text:
And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took{(H8804)} one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called{(H8735)} after their name.

normalized_text:
and of the priests the children of habaiah the children of koz the children of barzillai which took h8804 one of the daughters of barzillai the gileadite to wife and was called h8735 after their name


text:
These sought{(H8765)} their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy{(H8693)}, but it was not found{(H8738)}: therefore were they, as polluted{(H8792)}, put from the priesthood.

normalized_text:
these sought h8765 their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy h8693 but it was not found h8738 therefore were they as polluted h8792 put from the priesthood


text:
And the Tirshatha said{(H8799)} unto them, that they should not eat{(H8799)} of the most holy things, till there stood{(H8800)} up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

normalized_text:
and the tirshatha said h8799 unto them that they should not eat h8799 of the most holy things till there stood h8800 up a priest with urim and thummim


text:
Beside their manservants and their maidservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men{(H8789)} and singing women{(H8789)}.

normalized_text:
beside their manservants and their maidservants of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven and they had two hundred forty and five singing men h8789 and singing women h8789


text:
And some of the chief of the fathers gave{(H8804)} unto the work. The Tirshatha gave{(H8804)} to the treasure a thousand drams of gold, fifty basons, five hundred and thirty priests' garments.

normalized_text:
and some of the chief of the fathers gave h8804 unto the work the tirshatha gave h8804 to the treasure a thousand drams of gold fifty basons five hundred and thirty priests' garments


text:
And some of the chief of the fathers gave{(H8804)} to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver.

normalized_text:
and some of the chief of the fathers gave h8804 to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver


text:
And that which the rest of the people gave{(H8804)} was twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand pound of silver, and threescore and seven priests' garments.

normalized_text:
and that which the rest of the people gave h8804 was twenty thousand drams of gold and two thousand pound of silver and threescore and seven priests' garments


text:
So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers{(H8789)}, and some of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt{(H8799)} in their cities; and when the seventh month came{(H8799)}, the children of Israel were in their cities.

normalized_text:
so the priests and the levites and the porters and the singers h8789 and some of the people and the nethinims and all israel dwelt h8799 in their cities and when the seventh month came h8799 the children of israel were in their cities


text:
And all the people gathered themselves together{(H8735)} as one man into the street that was before the water gate; and they spake{(H8799)} unto Ezra the scribe{(H8802)} to bring{(H8687)} the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded{(H8765)} to Israel.

normalized_text:
and all the people gathered themselves together h8735 as one man into the street that was before the water gate and they spake h8799 unto ezra the scribe h8802 to bring h8687 the book of the law of moses which the lord had commanded h8765 to israel


text:
And Ezra the priest brought{(H8686)} the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear{(H8800)} with understanding{(H8688)}, upon the first day of the seventh month.

normalized_text:
and ezra the priest brought h8686 the law before the congregation both of men and women and all that could hear h8800 with understanding h8688 upon the first day of the seventh month


text:
And he read{(H8799)} therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand{(H8688)}; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.

normalized_text:
and he read h8799 therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday before the men and the women and those that could understand h8688 and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law


text:
And Ezra the scribe{(H8802)} stood{(H8799)} upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made{(H8804)} for the purpose; and beside him stood{(H8799)} Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

normalized_text:
and ezra the scribe h8802 stood h8799 upon a pulpit of wood which they had made h8804 for the purpose and beside him stood h8799 mattithiah and shema and anaiah and urijah and hilkiah and maaseiah on his right hand and on his left hand pedaiah and mishael and malchiah and hashum and hashbadana zechariah and meshullam


text:
And Ezra opened{(H8799)} the book in the sight of all the people;(for he was above all the people;) and when he opened{(H8800)} it, all the people stood up{(H8804)}:

normalized_text:
and ezra opened h8799 the book in the sight of all the people for he was above all the people and when he opened h8800 it all the people stood up h8804


text:
And Ezra blessed{(H8762)} the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered{(H8799)}, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed{(H8799)} their heads, and worshipped{(H8691)} the LORD with their faces to the ground.

normalized_text:
and ezra blessed h8762 the lord the great god and all the people answered h8799 amen amen with lifting up their hands and they bowed h8799 their heads and worshipped h8691 the lord with their faces to the ground


text:
Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand{(H8688)} the law: and the people stood in their place.

normalized_text:
also jeshua and bani and sherebiah jamin akkub shabbethai hodijah maaseiah kelita azariah jozabad hanan pelaiah and the levites caused the people to understand h8688 the law and the people stood in their place


text:
So they read{(H8799)} in the book in the law of God distinctly{(H8794)}, and gave{(H8800)} the sense, and caused them to understand{(H8799)} the reading.

normalized_text:
so they read h8799 in the book in the law of god distinctly h8794 and gave h8800 the sense and caused them to understand h8799 the reading


text:
And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe{(H8802)}, and the Levites that taught{(H8688)} the people, said{(H8799)} unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn{(H8691)} not, nor weep{(H8799)}. For all the people wept{(H8802)}, when they heard{(H8800)} the words of the law.

normalized_text:
and nehemiah which is the tirshatha and ezra the priest the scribe h8802 and the levites that taught h8688 the people said h8799 unto all the people this day is holy unto the lord your god mourn h8691 not nor weep h8799 for all the people wept h8802 when they heard h8800 the words of the law


text:
Then he said{(H8799)} unto them, Go your way{(H8798)}, eat{(H8798)} the fat, and drink{(H8798)} the sweet, and send{(H8798)} portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared{(H8737)}: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry{(H8735)}; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.

normalized_text:
then he said h8799 unto them go your way h8798 eat h8798 the fat and drink h8798 the sweet and send h8798 portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared h8737 for this day is holy unto our lord neither be ye sorry h8735 for the joy of the lord is your strength


text:
So the Levites stilled{(H8688)} all the people, saying{(H8800)}, Hold your peace{(H8761)}, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved{(H8735)}.

normalized_text:
so the levites stilled h8688 all the people saying h8800 hold your peace h8761 for the day is holy neither be ye grieved h8735


text:
And all the people went their way{(H8799)} to eat{(H8800)}, and to drink{(H8800)}, and to send{(H8763)} portions, and to make{(H8800)} great mirth, because they had understood{(H8689)} the words that were declared{(H8689)} unto them.

normalized_text:
and all the people went their way h8799 to eat h8800 and to drink h8800 and to send h8763 portions and to make h8800 great mirth because they had understood h8689 the words that were declared h8689 unto them


text:
And on the second day were gathered together{(H8738)} the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe{(H8802)}, even to understand{(H8687)} the words of the law.

normalized_text:
and on the second day were gathered together h8738 the chief of the fathers of all the people the priests and the levites unto ezra the scribe h8802 even to understand h8687 the words of the law


text:
And they found{(H8799)} written{(H8803)} in the law which the LORD had commanded{(H8765)} by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell{(H8799)} in booths in the feast of the seventh month:

normalized_text:
and they found h8799 written h8803 in the law which the lord had commanded h8765 by moses that the children of israel should dwell h8799 in booths in the feast of the seventh month


text:
And that they should publish{(H8686)} and proclaim{(H8686)} in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying{(H8800)}, Go forth{(H8798)} unto the mount, and fetch{(H8685)} olive branches, and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make{(H8800)} booths, as it is written{(H8803)}.

normalized_text:
and that they should publish h8686 and proclaim h8686 in all their cities and in jerusalem saying h8800 go forth h8798 unto the mount and fetch h8685 olive branches and pine branches and myrtle branches and palm branches and branches of thick trees to make h8800 booths as it is written h8803


text:
So the people went forth{(H8799)}, and brought{(H8686)} them, and made{(H8799)} themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.

normalized_text:
so the people went forth h8799 and brought h8686 them and made h8799 themselves booths every one upon the roof of his house and in their courts and in the courts of the house of god and in the street of the water gate and in the street of the gate of ephraim


text:
And all the congregation of them that were come again{(H8802)} out of the captivity made{(H8799)} booths, and sat{(H8799)} under the booths: for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so{(H8804)}. And there was very great gladness.

normalized_text:
and all the congregation of them that were come again h8802 out of the captivity made h8799 booths and sat h8799 under the booths for since the days of jeshua the son of nun unto that day had not the children of israel done so h8804 and there was very great gladness


text:
Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read{(H8799)} in the book of the law of God. And they kept{(H8799)} the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according unto the manner.

normalized_text:
also day by day from the first day unto the last day he read h8799 in the book of the law of god and they kept h8799 the feast seven days and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly according unto the manner


text:
Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled{(H8738)} with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.

normalized_text:
now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of israel were assembled h8738 with fasting and with sackclothes and earth upon them


text:
And the seed of Israel separated{(H8735)} themselves from all strangers, and stood{(H8799)} and confessed{(H8691)} their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.

normalized_text:
and the seed of israel separated h8735 themselves from all strangers and stood h8799 and confessed h8691 their sins and the iniquities of their fathers


text:
And they stood up{(H8799)} in their place, and read{(H8799)} in the book of the law of the LORD their God one fourth part of the day; and another fourth part they confessed{(H8693)}, and worshipped{(H8693)} the LORD their God.

normalized_text:
and they stood up h8799 in their place and read h8799 in the book of the law of the lord their god one fourth part of the day and another fourth part they confessed h8693 and worshipped h8693 the lord their god


text:
Then stood up{(H8799)} upon the stairs, of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried{(H8799)} with a loud voice unto the LORD their God.

normalized_text:
then stood up h8799 upon the stairs of the levites jeshua and bani kadmiel shebaniah bunni sherebiah bani and chenani and cried h8799 with a loud voice unto the lord their god


text:
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said{(H8799)}, Stand up{(H8798)} and bless{(H8761)} the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed{(H8762)} be thy glorious name, which is exalted{(H8784)} above all blessing and praise.

normalized_text:
then the levites jeshua and kadmiel bani hashabniah sherebiah hodijah shebaniah and pethahiah said h8799 stand up h8798 and bless h8761 the lord your god for ever and ever and blessed h8762 be thy glorious name which is exalted h8784 above all blessing and praise


text:
Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made{(H8804)} heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest{(H8764)} them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth{(H8693)} thee.

normalized_text:
thou even thou art lord alone thou hast made h8804 heaven the heaven of heavens with all their host the earth and all things that are therein the seas and all that is therein and thou preservest h8764 them all and the host of heaven worshippeth h8693 thee


text:
Thou art the LORD the God, who didst choose{(H8804)} Abram, and broughtest him forth{(H8689)} out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest{(H8804)} him the name of Abraham;

normalized_text:
thou art the lord the god who didst choose h8804 abram and broughtest him forth h8689 out of ur of the chaldees and gavest h8804 him the name of abraham


text:
And foundest{(H8804)} his heart faithful{(H8737)} before thee, and madest{(H8800)} a covenant with him to give{(H8800)} the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give{(H8800)} it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed{(H8686)} thy words; for thou art righteous:

normalized_text:
and foundest h8804 his heart faithful h8737 before thee and madest h8800 a covenant with him to give h8800 the land of the canaanites the hittites the amorites and the perizzites and the jebusites and the girgashites to give h8800 it i say to his seed and hast performed h8686 thy words for thou art righteous


text:
And didst see{(H8799)} the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest{(H8804)} their cry by the Red sea;

normalized_text:
and didst see h8799 the affliction of our fathers in egypt and heardest h8804 their cry by the red sea


text:
And shewedst{(H8799)} signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land: for thou knewest{(H8804)} that they dealt proudly{(H8689)} against them. So didst thou get{(H8799)} thee a name, as it is this day.

normalized_text:
and shewedst h8799 signs and wonders upon pharaoh and on all his servants and on all the people of his land for thou knewest h8804 that they dealt proudly h8689 against them so didst thou get h8799 thee a name as it is this day


text:
And thou didst divide{(H8804)} the sea before them, so that they went through{(H8799)} the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors{(H8802)} thou threwest{(H8689)} into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.

normalized_text:
and thou didst divide h8804 the sea before them so that they went through h8799 the midst of the sea on the dry land and their persecutors h8802 thou threwest h8689 into the deeps as a stone into the mighty waters


text:
Moreover thou leddest{(H8689)} them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light{(H8687)} in the way wherein they should go{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
moreover thou leddest h8689 them in the day by a cloudy pillar and in the night by a pillar of fire to give them light h8687 in the way wherein they should go h8799


text:
Thou camest down{(H8804)} also upon mount Sinai, and spakest{(H8763)} with them from heaven, and gavest{(H8799)} them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:

normalized_text:
thou camest down h8804 also upon mount sinai and spakest h8763 with them from heaven and gavest h8799 them right judgments and true laws good statutes and commandments


text:
And madest known{(H8689)} unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst{(H8765)} them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses thy servant:

normalized_text:
and madest known h8689 unto them thy holy sabbath and commandedst h8765 them precepts statutes and laws by the hand of moses thy servant


text:
And gavest{(H8804)} them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth{(H8689)} water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst{(H8799)} them that they should go in{(H8800)} to possess{(H8800)} the land which thou hadst sworn{(H8804)} to give{(H8800)} them.

normalized_text:
and gavest h8804 them bread from heaven for their hunger and broughtest forth h8689 water for them out of the rock for their thirst and promisedst h8799 them that they should go in h8800 to possess h8800 the land which thou hadst sworn h8804 to give h8800 them


text:
But they and our fathers dealt proudly{(H8689)}, and hardened{(H8686)} their necks, and hearkened{(H8804)} not to thy commandments,

normalized_text:
but they and our fathers dealt proudly h8689 and hardened h8686 their necks and hearkened h8804 not to thy commandments


text:
And refused{(H8762)} to obey{(H8800)}, neither were mindful{(H8804)} of thy wonders{(H8737)} that thou didst{(H8804)} among them; but hardened{(H8686)} their necks, and in their rebellion appointed{(H8799)} a captain to return{(H8800)} to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest{(H8804)} them not.

normalized_text:
and refused h8762 to obey h8800 neither were mindful h8804 of thy wonders h8737 that thou didst h8804 among them but hardened h8686 their necks and in their rebellion appointed h8799 a captain to return h8800 to their bondage but thou art a god ready to pardon gracious and merciful slow to anger and of great kindness and forsookest h8804 them not


text:
Yea, when they had made{(H8804)} them a molten calf, and said{(H8799)}, This is thy God that brought thee up{(H8689)} out of Egypt, and had wrought{(H8799)} great provocations;

normalized_text:
yea when they had made h8804 them a molten calf and said h8799 this is thy god that brought thee up h8689 out of egypt and had wrought h8799 great provocations


text:
Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest{(H8804)} them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed{(H8804)} not from them by day, to lead{(H8687)} them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light{(H8687)}, and the way wherein they should go{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest h8804 them not in the wilderness the pillar of the cloud departed h8804 not from them by day to lead h8687 them in the way neither the pillar of fire by night to shew them light h8687 and the way wherein they should go h8799


text:
Thou gavest{(H8804)} also thy good spirit to instruct{(H8687)} them, and withheldest{(H8804)} not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest{(H8804)} them water for their thirst.

normalized_text:
thou gavest h8804 also thy good spirit to instruct h8687 them and withheldest h8804 not thy manna from their mouth and gavest h8804 them water for their thirst


text:
Yea, forty years didst thou sustain{(H8773)} them in the wilderness, so that they lacked{(H8804)} nothing; their clothes waxed not old{(H8804)}, and their feet swelled{(H8804)} not.

normalized_text:
yea forty years didst thou sustain h8773 them in the wilderness so that they lacked h8804 nothing their clothes waxed not old h8804 and their feet swelled h8804 not


text:
Moreover thou gavest{(H8799)} them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide{(H8799)} them into corners: so they possessed{(H8799)} the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.

normalized_text:
moreover thou gavest h8799 them kingdoms and nations and didst divide h8799 them into corners so they possessed h8799 the land of sihon and the land of the king of heshbon and the land of og king of bashan


text:
Their children also multipliedst{(H8689)} thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest{(H8686)} them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised{(H8804)} to their fathers, that they should go in{(H8800)} to possess{(H8800)} it.

normalized_text:
their children also multipliedst h8689 thou as the stars of heaven and broughtest h8686 them into the land concerning which thou hadst promised h8804 to their fathers that they should go in h8800 to possess h8800 it


text:
So the children went in{(H8799)} and possessed{(H8799)} the land, and thou subduedst{(H8686)} before them the inhabitants{(H8802)} of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest{(H8799)} them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do{(H8800)} with them as they would.

normalized_text:
so the children went in h8799 and possessed h8799 the land and thou subduedst h8686 before them the inhabitants h8802 of the land the canaanites and gavest h8799 them into their hands with their kings and the people of the land that they might do h8800 with them as they would


text:
And they took{(H8799)} strong{(H8803)} cities, and a fat land, and possessed{(H8799)} houses full of all goods, wells digged{(H8803)}, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat{(H8799)}, and were filled{(H8799)}, and became fat{(H8686)}, and delighted{(H8691)} themselves in thy great goodness.

normalized_text:
and they took h8799 strong h8803 cities and a fat land and possessed h8799 houses full of all goods wells digged h8803 vineyards and oliveyards and fruit trees in abundance so they did eat h8799 and were filled h8799 and became fat h8686 and delighted h8691 themselves in thy great goodness


text:
Nevertheless they were disobedient{(H8686)}, and rebelled{(H8799)} against thee, and cast{(H8686)} thy law behind their backs, and slew{(H8804)} thy prophets which testified{(H8689)} against them to turn{(H8687)} them to thee, and they wrought{(H8799)} great provocations.

normalized_text:
nevertheless they were disobedient h8686 and rebelled h8799 against thee and cast h8686 thy law behind their backs and slew h8804 thy prophets which testified h8689 against them to turn h8687 them to thee and they wrought h8799 great provocations


text:
Therefore thou deliveredst{(H8799)} them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed{(H8686)} them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried{(H8799)} unto thee, thou heardest{(H8799)} them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest{(H8799)} them saviours{(H8688)}, who saved{(H8686)} them out of the hand of their enemies.

normalized_text:
therefore thou deliveredst h8799 them into the hand of their enemies who vexed h8686 them and in the time of their trouble when they cried h8799 unto thee thou heardest h8799 them from heaven and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest h8799 them saviours h8688 who saved h8686 them out of the hand of their enemies


text:
But after they had rest{(H8800)}, they did{(H8800)} evil again{(H8799)} before thee: therefore leftest{(H8799)} thou them in the hand of their enemies{(H8802)}, so that they had the dominion{(H8799)} over them: yet when they returned{(H8799)}, and cried{(H8799)} unto thee, thou heardest{(H8799)} them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver{(H8686)} them according to thy mercies;

normalized_text:
but after they had rest h8800 they did h8800 evil again h8799 before thee therefore leftest h8799 thou them in the hand of their enemies h8802 so that they had the dominion h8799 over them yet when they returned h8799 and cried h8799 unto thee thou heardest h8799 them from heaven and many times didst thou deliver h8686 them according to thy mercies


text:
And testifiedst{(H8686)} against them, that thou mightest bring them again{(H8687)} unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly{(H8689)}, and hearkened{(H8804)} not unto thy commandments, but sinned{(H8804)} against thy judgments,(which if a man do{(H8799)}, he shall live{(H8804)} in them;) and withdrew{(H8799)}{(H8802)} the shoulder, and hardened{(H8689)} their neck, and would not hear{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
and testifiedst h8686 against them that thou mightest bring them again h8687 unto thy law yet they dealt proudly h8689 and hearkened h8804 not unto thy commandments but sinned h8804 against thy judgments which if a man do h8799 he shall live h8804 in them and withdrew h8799 h8802 the shoulder and hardened h8689 their neck and would not hear h8804


text:
Yet many years didst thou forbear{(H8799)} them, and testifiedst{(H8686)} against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear{(H8689)}: therefore gavest{(H8799)} thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.

normalized_text:
yet many years didst thou forbear h8799 them and testifiedst h8686 against them by thy spirit in thy prophets yet would they not give ear h8689 therefore gavest h8799 thou them into the hand of the people of the lands


text:
Nevertheless for thy great mercies' sake thou didst{(H8804)} not utterly consume them, nor forsake{(H8804)} them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.

normalized_text:
nevertheless for thy great mercies' sake thou didst h8804 not utterly consume them nor forsake h8804 them for thou art a gracious and merciful god


text:
Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible{(H8737)} God, who keepest{(H8802)} covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little{(H8799)} before thee, that hath come{(H8804)} upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.

normalized_text:
now therefore our god the great the mighty and the terrible h8737 god who keepest h8802 covenant and mercy let not all the trouble seem little h8799 before thee that hath come h8804 upon us on our kings on our princes and on our priests and on our prophets and on our fathers and on all thy people since the time of the kings of assyria unto this day


text:
Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought{(H8802)} upon us; for thou hast done{(H8804)} right, but we have done wickedly{(H8689)}:

normalized_text:
howbeit thou art just in all that is brought h8802 upon us for thou hast done h8804 right but we have done wickedly h8689


text:
Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept{(H8804)} thy law, nor hearkened{(H8689)} unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify{(H8689)} against them.

normalized_text:
neither have our kings our princes our priests nor our fathers kept h8804 thy law nor hearkened h8689 unto thy commandments and thy testimonies wherewith thou didst testify h8689 against them


text:
For they have not served{(H8804)} thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest{(H8804)} them, and in the large and fat land which thou gavest{(H8804)} before them, neither turned{(H8804)} they from their wicked works.

normalized_text:
for they have not served h8804 thee in their kingdom and in thy great goodness that thou gavest h8804 them and in the large and fat land which thou gavest h8804 before them neither turned h8804 they from their wicked works


text:
Behold, we are servants this day, and for the land that thou gavest{(H8804)} unto our fathers to eat{(H8800)} the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are servants in it:

normalized_text:
behold we are servants this day and for the land that thou gavest h8804 unto our fathers to eat h8800 the fruit thereof and the good thereof behold we are servants in it


text:
And it yieldeth much{(H8688)} increase unto the kings whom thou hast set{(H8804)} over us because of our sins: also they have dominion{(H8802)} over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.

normalized_text:
and it yieldeth much h8688 increase unto the kings whom thou hast set h8804 over us because of our sins also they have dominion h8802 over our bodies and over our cattle at their pleasure and we are in great distress


text:
And because of all this we make{(H8802)} a sure covenant, and write{(H8802)} it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal{(H8803)} unto it.

normalized_text:
and because of all this we make h8802 a sure covenant and write h8802 it and our princes levites and priests seal h8803 unto it


text:
And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers{(H8789)}, the Nethinims, and all they that had separated{(H8737)} themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one having knowledge{(H8802)}, and having understanding{(H8688)};

normalized_text:
and the rest of the people the priests the levites the porters the singers h8789 the nethinims and all they that had separated h8737 themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of god their wives their sons and their daughters every one having knowledge h8802 and having understanding h8688


text:
They clave{(H8688)} to their brethren, their nobles, and entered{(H8802)} into a curse, and into an oath, to walk{(H8800)} in God's law, which was given{(H8738)} by Moses the servant of God, and to observe{(H8800)} and do{(H8800)} all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes;

normalized_text:
they clave h8688 to their brethren their nobles and entered h8802 into a curse and into an oath to walk h8800 in god's law which was given h8738 by moses the servant of god and to observe h8800 and do h8800 all the commandments of the lord our lord and his judgments and his statutes


text:
And that we would not give{(H8799)} our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take{(H8799)} their daughters for our sons:

normalized_text:
and that we would not give h8799 our daughters unto the people of the land nor take h8799 their daughters for our sons


text:
And if the people of the land bring{(H8688)} ware or any victuals on the sabbath day to sell{(H8800)}, that we would not buy{(H8799)} it of them on the sabbath, or on the holy day: and that we would leave{(H8799)} the seventh year, and the exaction of every debt.

normalized_text:
and if the people of the land bring h8688 ware or any victuals on the sabbath day to sell h8800 that we would not buy h8799 it of them on the sabbath or on the holy day and that we would leave h8799 the seventh year and the exaction of every debt


text:
Also we made{(H8689)} ordinances for us, to charge{(H8800)} ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;

normalized_text:
also we made h8689 ordinances for us to charge h8800 ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our god


text:
For the shewbread, and for the continual meat offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement{(H8763)} for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.

normalized_text:
for the shewbread and for the continual meat offering and for the continual burnt offering of the sabbaths of the new moons for the set feasts and for the holy things and for the sin offerings to make an atonement h8763 for israel and for all the work of the house of our god


text:
And we cast{(H8689)} the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring{(H8687)} it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed{(H8794)} year by year, to burn{(H8763)} upon the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written{(H8803)} in the law:

normalized_text:
and we cast h8689 the lots among the priests the levites and the people for the wood offering to bring h8687 it into the house of our god after the houses of our fathers at times appointed h8794 year by year to burn h8763 upon the altar of the lord our god as it is written h8803 in the law


text:
And to bring{(H8687)} the firstfruits of our ground, and the firstfruits of all fruit of all trees, year by year, unto the house of the LORD:

normalized_text:
and to bring h8687 the firstfruits of our ground and the firstfruits of all fruit of all trees year by year unto the house of the lord


text:
Also the firstborn of our sons, and of our cattle, as it is written{(H8803)} in the law, and the firstlings of our herds and of our flocks, to bring{(H8687)} to the house of our God, unto the priests that minister{(H8764)} in the house of our God:

normalized_text:
also the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle as it is written h8803 in the law and the firstlings of our herds and of our flocks to bring h8687 to the house of our god unto the priests that minister h8764 in the house of our god


text:
And that we should bring{(H8686)} the firstfruits of our dough, and our offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, of wine and of oil, unto the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and the tithes of our ground unto the Levites, that the same Levites might have the tithes{(H8764)} in all the cities of our tillage.

normalized_text:
and that we should bring h8686 the firstfruits of our dough and our offerings and the fruit of all manner of trees of wine and of oil unto the priests to the chambers of the house of our god and the tithes of our ground unto the levites that the same levites might have the tithes h8764 in all the cities of our tillage


text:
And the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes{(H8687)}: and the Levites shall bring up{(H8686)} the tithe of the tithes unto the house of our God, to the chambers, into the treasure house.

normalized_text:
and the priest the son of aaron shall be with the levites when the levites take tithes h8687 and the levites shall bring up h8686 the tithe of the tithes unto the house of our god to the chambers into the treasure house


text:
For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring{(H8686)} the offering of the corn, of the new wine, and the oil, unto the chambers, where are the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests that minister{(H8764)}, and the porters, and the singers{(H8789)}: and we will not forsake{(H8799)} the house of our God.

normalized_text:
for the children of israel and the children of levi shall bring h8686 the offering of the corn of the new wine and the oil unto the chambers where are the vessels of the sanctuary and the priests that minister h8764 and the porters and the singers h8789 and we will not forsake h8799 the house of our god


text:
And the rulers of the people dwelt{(H8799)} at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast{(H8689)} lots, to bring{(H8687)} one of ten to dwell{(H8800)} in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.

normalized_text:
and the rulers of the people dwelt h8799 at jerusalem the rest of the people also cast h8689 lots to bring h8687 one of ten to dwell h8800 in jerusalem the holy city and nine parts to dwell in other cities


text:
And the people blessed{(H8762)} all the men, that willingly offered{(H8693)} themselves to dwell{(H8800)} at Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
and the people blessed h8762 all the men that willingly offered h8693 themselves to dwell h8800 at jerusalem


text:
Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt{(H8804)} in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt{(H8804)} every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.

normalized_text:
now these are the chief of the province that dwelt h8804 in jerusalem but in the cities of judah dwelt h8804 every one in his possession in their cities to wit israel the priests and the levites and the nethinims and the children of solomon's servants


text:
And at Jerusalem dwelt{(H8804)} certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;

normalized_text:
and at jerusalem dwelt h8804 certain of the children of judah and of the children of benjamin of the children of judah athaiah the son of uzziah the son of zechariah the son of amariah the son of shephatiah the son of mahalaleel of the children of perez


text:
And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.

normalized_text:
and maaseiah the son of baruch the son of colhozeh the son of hazaiah the son of adaiah the son of joiarib the son of zechariah the son of shiloni


text:
All the sons of Perez that dwelt{(H8802)} at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.

normalized_text:
all the sons of perez that dwelt h8802 at jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men


text:
And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.

normalized_text:
and these are the sons of benjamin sallu the son of meshullam the son of joed the son of pedaiah the son of kolaiah the son of maaseiah the son of ithiel the son of jesaiah


normalized_text: and joel the son of zichri was their overseer and judah the son of senuah was second over the city
text:
And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.


text:
Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.

normalized_text:
seraiah the son of hilkiah the son of meshullam the son of zadok the son of meraioth the son of ahitub was the ruler of the house of god


text:
And their brethren that did{(H8802)} the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,

normalized_text:
and their brethren that did h8802 the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two and adaiah the son of jeroham the son of pelaliah the son of amzi the son of zechariah the son of pashur the son of malchiah


text:
And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

normalized_text:
and his brethren chief of the fathers two hundred forty and two and amashai the son of azareel the son of ahasai the son of meshillemoth the son of immer


text:
And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great men.

normalized_text:
and their brethren mighty men of valour an hundred twenty and eight and their overseer was zabdiel the son of one of the great men


text:
Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

normalized_text:
also of the levites shemaiah the son of hashub the son of azrikam the son of hashabiah the son of bunni


text:
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.

normalized_text:
and shabbethai and jozabad of the chief of the levites had the oversight of the outward business of the house of god


text:
And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving{(H8686)} in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

normalized_text:
and mattaniah the son of micha the son of zabdi the son of asaph was the principal to begin the thanksgiving h8686 in prayer and bakbukiah the second among his brethren and abda the son of shammua the son of galal the son of jeduthun


text:
Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept{(H8802)} the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.

normalized_text:
moreover the porters akkub talmon and their brethren that kept h8802 the gates were an hundred seventy and two


text:
And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.

normalized_text:
and the residue of israel of the priests and the levites were in all the cities of judah every one in his inheritance


text:
The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers{(H8789)} were over the business of the house of God.

normalized_text:
the overseer also of the levites at jerusalem was uzzi the son of bani the son of hashabiah the son of mattaniah the son of micha of the sons of asaph the singers h8789 were over the business of the house of god


text:
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers{(H8789)}, due for every day.

normalized_text:
for it was the king's commandment concerning them that a certain portion should be for the singers h8789 due for every day


text:
And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people.

normalized_text:
and pethahiah the son of meshezabeel of the children of zerah the son of judah was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people


text:
And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt{(H8804)} at Kirjatharba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,

normalized_text:
and for the villages with their fields some of the children of judah dwelt h8804 at kirjatharba and in the villages thereof and at dibon and in the villages thereof and at jekabzeel and in the villages thereof


text:
Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt{(H8799)} from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom.

normalized_text:
zanoah adullam and in their villages at lachish and the fields thereof at azekah and in the villages thereof and they dwelt h8799 from beersheba unto the valley of hinnom


normalized_text: the children also of benjamin from geba dwelt at michmash and aija and bethel and in their villages
text:
The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages,


text:
Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up{(H8804)} with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

normalized_text:
now these are the priests and the levites that went up h8804 with zerubbabel the son of shealtiel and jeshua seraiah jeremiah ezra


text:
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.

normalized_text:
sallu amok hilkiah jedaiah these were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of jeshua


text:
Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.

normalized_text:
moreover the levites jeshua binnui kadmiel sherebiah judah and mattaniah which was over the thanksgiving he and his brethren


normalized_text: and jeshua begat h8689 joiakim joiakim also begat h8689 eliashib and eliashib begat h8689 joiada
text:
And Jeshua begat{(H8689)} Joiakim, Joiakim also begat{(H8689)} Eliashib, and Eliashib begat{(H8689)} Joiada,


text:
And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

normalized_text:
and in the days of joiakim were priests the chief of the fathers of seraiah meraiah of jeremiah hananiah


text:
The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded{(H8803)} chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.

normalized_text:
the levites in the days of eliashib joiada and johanan and jaddua were recorded h8803 chief of the fathers also the priests to the reign of darius the persian


text:
The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written{(H8803)} in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.

normalized_text:
the sons of levi the chief of the fathers were written h8803 in the book of the chronicles even until the days of johanan the son of eliashib


text:
And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise{(H8763)} and to give thanks{(H8687)}, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.

normalized_text:
and the chief of the levites hashabiah sherebiah and jeshua the son of kadmiel with their brethren over against them to praise h8763 and to give thanks h8687 according to the commandment of david the man of god ward over against ward


text:
Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping{(H8802)} the ward at the thresholds of the gates.

normalized_text:
mattaniah and bakbukiah obadiah meshullam talmon akkub were porters keeping h8802 the ward at the thresholds of the gates


text:
These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
these were in the days of joiakim the son of jeshua the son of jozadak and in the days of nehemiah the governor and of ezra the priest the scribe h8802


text:
And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought{(H8765)} the Levites out of all their places, to bring{(H8687)} them to Jerusalem, to keep{(H8800)} the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.

normalized_text:
and at the dedication of the wall of jerusalem they sought h8765 the levites out of all their places to bring h8687 them to jerusalem to keep h8800 the dedication with gladness both with thanksgivings and with singing with cymbals psalteries and with harps


text:
And the sons of the singers{(H8789)} gathered themselves together{(H8735)}, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;

normalized_text:
and the sons of the singers h8789 gathered themselves together h8735 both out of the plain country round about jerusalem and from the villages of netophathi


text:
Also from the house of Gilgal{(H8677)}, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers{(H8789)} had builded{(H8804)} them villages round about Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
also from the house of gilgal h8677 and out of the fields of geba and azmaveth for the singers h8789 had builded h8804 them villages round about jerusalem


text:
And the priests and the Levites purified{(H8691)} themselves, and purified{(H8762)} the people, and the gates, and the wall.

normalized_text:
and the priests and the levites purified h8691 themselves and purified h8762 the people and the gates and the wall


text:
Then I brought up{(H8686)} the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed{(H8686)} two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:

normalized_text:
then i brought up h8686 the princes of judah upon the wall and appointed h8686 two great companies of them that gave thanks whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate


text:
And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph:

normalized_text:
and certain of the priests' sons with trumpets namely zechariah the son of jonathan the son of shemaiah the son of mattaniah the son of michaiah the son of zaccur the son of asaph


text:
And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe{(H8802)} before them.

normalized_text:
and his brethren shemaiah and azarael milalai gilalai maai nethaneel and judah hanani with the musical instruments of david the man of god and ezra the scribe h8802 before them


text:
And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up{(H8804)} by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward.

normalized_text:
and at the fountain gate which was over against them they went up h8804 by the stairs of the city of david at the going up of the wall above the house of david even unto the water gate eastward


text:
And the other company of them that gave thanks went{(H8802)} over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;

normalized_text:
and the other company of them that gave thanks went h8802 over against them and i after them and the half of the people upon the wall from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall


text:
And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still{(H8804)} in the prison gate.

normalized_text:
and from above the gate of ephraim and above the old gate and above the fish gate and the tower of hananeel and the tower of meah even unto the sheep gate and they stood still h8804 in the prison gate


text:
So stood{(H8799)} the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

normalized_text:
so stood h8799 the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of god and i and the half of the rulers with me


normalized_text: and the priests eliakim maaseiah miniamin michaiah elioenai zechariah and hananiah with trumpets
text:
And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;


text:
And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers{(H8789)} sang loud{(H8686)}, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

normalized_text:
and maaseiah and shemaiah and eleazar and uzzi and jehohanan and malchijah and elam and ezer and the singers h8789 sang loud h8686 with jezrahiah their overseer


text:
Also that day they offered{(H8799)} great sacrifices, and rejoiced{(H8799)}: for God had made them rejoice{(H8765)} with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced{(H8804)}: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard{(H8735)} even afar off.

normalized_text:
also that day they offered h8799 great sacrifices and rejoiced h8799 for god had made them rejoice h8765 with great joy the wives also and the children rejoiced h8804 so that the joy of jerusalem was heard h8735 even afar off


text:
And at that time were some appointed{(H8735)} over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather{(H8800)} into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
and at that time were some appointed h8735 over the chambers for the treasures for the offerings for the firstfruits and for the tithes to gather h8800 into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and levites for judah rejoiced for the priests and for the levites that waited h8802


text:
And both the singers{(H8789)} and the porters kept{(H8799)} the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.

normalized_text:
and both the singers h8789 and the porters kept h8799 the ward of their god and the ward of the purification according to the commandment of david and of solomon his son


text:
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers{(H8789)}, and songs of praise and thanksgiving{(H8687)} unto God.

normalized_text:
for in the days of david and asaph of old there were chief of the singers h8789 and songs of praise and thanksgiving h8687 unto god


text:
And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave{(H8802)} the portions of the singers{(H8789)} and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified{(H8688)} holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified{(H8688)} them unto the children of Aaron.

normalized_text:
and all israel in the days of zerubbabel and in the days of nehemiah gave h8802 the portions of the singers h8789 and the porters every day his portion and they sanctified h8688 holy things unto the levites and the levites sanctified h8688 them unto the children of aaron


text:
On that day they read{(H8738)} in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found{(H8738)} written{(H8803)}, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come{(H8799)} into the congregation of God for ever;

normalized_text:
on that day they read h8738 in the book of moses in the audience of the people and therein was found h8738 written h8803 that the ammonite and the moabite should not come h8799 into the congregation of god for ever


text:
Because they met{(H8765)} not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired{(H8799)} Balaam against them, that he should curse{(H8763)} them: howbeit our God turned{(H8799)} the curse into a blessing.

normalized_text:
because they met h8765 not the children of israel with bread and with water but hired h8799 balaam against them that he should curse h8763 them howbeit our god turned h8799 the curse into a blessing


text:
Now it came to pass, when they had heard{(H8800)} the law, that they separated{(H8686)} from Israel all the mixed multitude.

normalized_text:
now it came to pass when they had heard h8800 the law that they separated h8686 from israel all the mixed multitude


text:
And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight{(H8803)} of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:

normalized_text:
and before this eliashib the priest having the oversight h8803 of the chamber of the house of our god was allied unto tobiah


text:
And he had prepared{(H8799)} for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid{(H8802)} the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded to be given to the Levites, and the singers{(H8789)}, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests.

normalized_text:
and he had prepared h8799 for him a great chamber where aforetime they laid h8802 the meat offerings the frankincense and the vessels and the tithes of the corn the new wine and the oil which was commanded to be given to the levites and the singers h8789 and the porters and the offerings of the priests


text:
But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came{(H8804)} I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I leave{(H8738)} of the king:

normalized_text:
but in all this time was not i at jerusalem for in the two and thirtieth year of artaxerxes king of babylon came h8804 i unto the king and after certain days obtained i leave h8738 of the king


text:
And I came{(H8799)} to Jerusalem, and understood{(H8799)} of the evil that Eliashib did{(H8804)} for Tobiah, in preparing{(H8800)} him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.

normalized_text:
and i came h8799 to jerusalem and understood h8799 of the evil that eliashib did h8804 for tobiah in preparing h8800 him a chamber in the courts of the house of god


text:
And it grieved{(H8799)} me sore: therefore I cast forth{(H8686)} all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.

normalized_text:
and it grieved h8799 me sore therefore i cast forth h8686 all the household stuff of tobiah out of the chamber


text:
Then I commanded{(H8799)}, and they cleansed{(H8762)} the chambers: and thither brought I again{(H8686)} the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and the frankincense.

normalized_text:
then i commanded h8799 and they cleansed h8762 the chambers and thither brought i again h8686 the vessels of the house of god with the meat offering and the frankincense


text:
And I perceived{(H8799)} that the portions of the Levites had not been given{(H8738)} them: for the Levites and the singers{(H8789)}, that did{(H8802)} the work, were fled{(H8799)} every one to his field.

normalized_text:
and i perceived h8799 that the portions of the levites had not been given h8738 them for the levites and the singers h8789 that did h8802 the work were fled h8799 every one to his field


text:
Then contended{(H8799)} I with the rulers, and said{(H8799)}, Why is the house of God forsaken{(H8738)}? And I gathered them together{(H8762)}, and set{(H8686)} them in their place.

normalized_text:
then contended h8799 i with the rulers and said h8799 why is the house of god forsaken h8738 and i gathered them together h8762 and set h8686 them in their place


normalized_text: then brought h8689 all judah the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries
text:
Then brought{(H8689)} all Judah the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries.


text:
And I made treasurers{(H8799)} over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe{(H8802)}, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted{(H8738)} faithful{(H8737)}, and their office was to distribute{(H8800)} unto their brethren.

normalized_text:
and i made treasurers h8799 over the treasuries shelemiah the priest and zadok the scribe h8802 and of the levites pedaiah and next to them was hanan the son of zaccur the son of mattaniah for they were counted h8738 faithful h8737 and their office was to distribute h8800 unto their brethren


text:
Remember{(H8798)} me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out{(H8686)} my good deeds that I have done{(H8804)} for the house of my God, and for the offices thereof.

normalized_text:
remember h8798 me o my god concerning this and wipe not out h8686 my good deeds that i have done h8804 for the house of my god and for the offices thereof


text:
In those days saw{(H8804)} I in Judah some treading{(H8802)} wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in{(H8688)} sheaves, and lading{(H8802)} asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought{(H8688)} into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified{(H8686)} against them in the day wherein they sold{(H8800)} victuals.

normalized_text:
in those days saw h8804 i in judah some treading h8802 wine presses on the sabbath and bringing in h8688 sheaves and lading h8802 asses as also wine grapes and figs and all manner of burdens which they brought h8688 into jerusalem on the sabbath day and i testified h8686 against them in the day wherein they sold h8800 victuals


text:
There dwelt{(H8804)} men of Tyre also therein, which brought{(H8688)} fish{(H8675)}, and all manner of ware, and sold{(H8802)} on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.

normalized_text:
there dwelt h8804 men of tyre also therein which brought h8688 fish h8675 and all manner of ware and sold h8802 on the sabbath unto the children of judah and in jerusalem


text:
Then I contended{(H8799)} with the nobles of Judah, and said{(H8799)} unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do{(H8802)}, and profane{(H8764)} the sabbath day?

normalized_text:
then i contended h8799 with the nobles of judah and said h8799 unto them what evil thing is this that ye do h8802 and profane h8764 the sabbath day


text:
Did{(H8804)} not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring{(H8686)} all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring{(H8686)} more{(H8688)} wrath upon Israel by profaning{(H8763)} the sabbath.

normalized_text:
did h8804 not your fathers thus and did not our god bring h8686 all this evil upon us and upon this city yet ye bring h8686 more h8688 wrath upon israel by profaning h8763 the sabbath


text:
And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark{(H8804)} before the sabbath, I commanded{(H8799)} that the gates should be shut{(H8735)}, and charged{(H8799)} that they should not be opened{(H8799)} till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set{(H8689)} I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in{(H8799)} on the sabbath day.

normalized_text:
and it came to pass that when the gates of jerusalem began to be dark h8804 before the sabbath i commanded h8799 that the gates should be shut h8735 and charged h8799 that they should not be opened h8799 till after the sabbath and some of my servants set h8689 i at the gates that there should no burden be brought in h8799 on the sabbath day


text:
So the merchants{(H8802)} and sellers{(H8802)} of all kind of ware lodged{(H8799)} without Jerusalem once or twice.

normalized_text:
so the merchants h8802 and sellers h8802 of all kind of ware lodged h8799 without jerusalem once or twice


text:
Then I testified{(H8686)} against them, and said{(H8799)} unto them, Why lodge{(H8801)} ye about the wall? if ye do so again{(H8799)}, I will lay{(H8799)} hands on you. From that time forth came{(H8804)} they no more on the sabbath.

normalized_text:
then i testified h8686 against them and said h8799 unto them why lodge h8801 ye about the wall if ye do so again h8799 i will lay h8799 hands on you from that time forth came h8804 they no more on the sabbath


text:
And I commanded{(H8799)} the Levites that they should cleanse{(H8693)} themselves, and that they should come{(H8802)} and keep{(H8802)} the gates, to sanctify{(H8763)} the sabbath day. Remember{(H8798)} me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare{(H8798)} me according to the greatness of thy mercy.

normalized_text:
and i commanded h8799 the levites that they should cleanse h8693 themselves and that they should come h8802 and keep h8802 the gates to sanctify h8763 the sabbath day remember h8798 me o my god concerning this also and spare h8798 me according to the greatness of thy mercy


normalized_text: in those days also saw h8804 i jews that had married h8689 wives of ashdod of ammon and of moab
text:
In those days also saw{(H8804)} I Jews that had married{(H8689)} wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:


text:
And their children spake{(H8764)} half in the speech of Ashdod, and could{(H8688)} not speak{(H8763)} in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.

normalized_text:
and their children spake h8764 half in the speech of ashdod and could h8688 not speak h8763 in the jews' language but according to the language of each people


text:
And I contended{(H8799)} with them, and cursed{(H8762)} them, and smote{(H8686)} certain of them, and plucked off their hair{(H8799)}, and made them swear{(H8686)} by God, saying, Ye shall not give{(H8799)} your daughters unto their sons, nor take{(H8799)} their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.

normalized_text:
and i contended h8799 with them and cursed h8762 them and smote h8686 certain of them and plucked off their hair h8799 and made them swear h8686 by god saying ye shall not give h8799 your daughters unto their sons nor take h8799 their daughters unto your sons or for yourselves


text:
Did not Solomon king of Israel sin{(H8804)} by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved{(H8803)} of his God, and God made{(H8799)} him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin{(H8689)}.

normalized_text:
did not solomon king of israel sin h8804 by these things yet among many nations was there no king like him who was beloved h8803 of his god and god made h8799 him king over all israel nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin h8689


text:
Shall we then hearken{(H8799)} unto you to do{(H8800)} all this great evil, to transgress{(H8800)} against our God in marrying{(H8687)} strange wives?

normalized_text:
shall we then hearken h8799 unto you to do h8800 all this great evil to transgress h8800 against our god in marrying h8687 strange wives


text:
And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased{(H8686)} him from me.

normalized_text:
and one of the sons of joiada the son of eliashib the high priest was son in law to sanballat the horonite therefore i chased h8686 him from me


text:
Remember{(H8798)} them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.

normalized_text:
remember h8798 them o my god because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and of the levites


text:
Thus cleansed{(H8765)} I them from all strangers, and appointed{(H8686)} the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;

normalized_text:
thus cleansed h8765 i them from all strangers and appointed h8686 the wards of the priests and the levites every one in his business


text:
And for the wood offering, at times appointed{(H8794)}, and for the firstfruits. Remember{(H8798)} me, O my God, for good.

normalized_text:
and for the wood offering at times appointed h8794 and for the firstfruits remember h8798 me o my god for good


text:
Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus,(this is Ahasuerus which reigned{(H8802)}, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces:)

normalized_text:
now it came to pass in the days of ahasuerus this is ahasuerus which reigned h8802 from india even unto ethiopia over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces


text:
That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat{(H8800)} on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,

normalized_text:
that in those days when the king ahasuerus sat h8800 on the throne of his kingdom which was in shushan the palace


text:
In the third year of his reign{(H8800)}, he made{(H8804)} a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:

normalized_text:
in the third year of his reign h8800 he made h8804 a feast unto all his princes and his servants the power of persia and media the nobles and princes of the provinces being before him


text:
When he shewed{(H8687)} the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an hundred and fourscore days.

normalized_text:
when he shewed h8687 the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days even an hundred and fourscore days


text:
And when these days were expired{(H8800)}, the king made{(H8804)} a feast unto all the people that were present{(H8737)} in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace;

normalized_text:
and when these days were expired h8800 the king made h8804 a feast unto all the people that were present h8737 in shushan the palace both unto great and small seven days in the court of the garden of the king's palace


text:
Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened{(H8803)} with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.

normalized_text:
where were white green and blue hangings fastened h8803 with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble the beds were of gold and silver upon a pavement of red and blue and white and black marble


text:
And they gave them drink{(H8687)} in vessels of gold,(the vessels being diverse{(H8802)} one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the state of the king.

normalized_text:
and they gave them drink h8687 in vessels of gold the vessels being diverse h8802 one from another and royal wine in abundance according to the state of the king


text:
And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel{(H8802)}: for so the king had appointed{(H8765)} to all the officers of his house, that they should do{(H8800)} according to every man's pleasure.

normalized_text:
and the drinking was according to the law none did compel h8802 for so the king had appointed h8765 to all the officers of his house that they should do h8800 according to every man's pleasure


text:
Also Vashti the queen made{(H8804)} a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.

normalized_text:
also vashti the queen made h8804 a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king ahasuerus


text:
On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded{(H8804)} Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served{(H8764)} in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

normalized_text:
on the seventh day when the heart of the king was merry with wine he commanded h8804 mehuman biztha harbona bigtha and abagtha zethar and carcas the seven chamberlains that served h8764 in the presence of ahasuerus the king


text:
To bring{(H8687)} Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew{(H8687)} the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.

normalized_text:
to bring h8687 vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal to shew h8687 the people and the princes her beauty for she was fair to look on


text:
But the queen Vashti refused{(H8762)} to come{(H8800)} at the king's commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth{(H8799)}, and his anger burned{(H8804)} in him.

normalized_text:
but the queen vashti refused h8762 to come h8800 at the king's commandment by his chamberlains therefore was the king very wroth h8799 and his anger burned h8804 in him


text:
Then the king said{(H8799)} to the wise men, which knew{(H8802)} the times,(for so was the king's manner toward all that knew{(H8802)} law and judgment:

normalized_text:
then the king said h8799 to the wise men which knew h8802 the times for so was the king's manner toward all that knew h8802 law and judgment


text:
And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw{(H8802)} the king's face, and which sat{(H8802)} the first in the kingdom;)

normalized_text:
and the next unto him was carshena shethar admatha tarshish meres marsena and memucan the seven princes of persia and media which saw h8802 the king's face and which sat h8802 the first in the kingdom


text:
What shall we do{(H8800)} unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not performed{(H8804)} the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?

normalized_text:
what shall we do h8800 unto the queen vashti according to law because she hath not performed h8804 the commandment of the king ahasuerus by the chamberlains


text:
And Memucan answered{(H8799)} before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong{(H8804)} to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.

normalized_text:
and memucan answered h8799 before the king and the princes vashti the queen hath not done wrong h8804 to the king only but also to all the princes and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king ahasuerus


text:
For this deed of the queen shall come abroad{(H8799)} unto all women, so that they shall despise{(H8687)} their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported{(H8800)}, The king Ahasuerus commanded{(H8804)} Vashti the queen to be brought in{(H8687)} before him, but she came{(H8804)} not.

normalized_text:
for this deed of the queen shall come abroad h8799 unto all women so that they shall despise h8687 their husbands in their eyes when it shall be reported h8800 the king ahasuerus commanded h8804 vashti the queen to be brought in h8687 before him but she came h8804 not


text:
Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say{(H8799)} this day unto all the king's princes, which have heard{(H8804)} of the deed of the queen. Thus shall there arise too much contempt and wrath.

normalized_text:
likewise shall the ladies of persia and media say h8799 this day unto all the king's princes which have heard h8804 of the deed of the queen thus shall there arise too much contempt and wrath


text:
If it please{(H8804)} the king, let there go{(H8799)} a royal commandment from him, and let it be written{(H8735)} among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered{(H8799)}, That Vashti come{(H8799)} no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give{(H8799)} her royal estate unto another that is better than she.

normalized_text:
if it please h8804 the king let there go h8799 a royal commandment from him and let it be written h8735 among the laws of the persians and the medes that it be not altered h8799 that vashti come h8799 no more before king ahasuerus and let the king give h8799 her royal estate unto another that is better than she


text:
And when the king's decree which he shall make{(H8799)} shall be published{(H8738)} throughout all his empire,(for it is great,) all the wives shall give{(H8799)} to their husbands honour, both to great and small.

normalized_text:
and when the king's decree which he shall make h8799 shall be published h8738 throughout all his empire for it is great all the wives shall give h8799 to their husbands honour both to great and small


text:
And the saying pleased{(H8799)} the king and the princes; and the king did{(H8799)} according to the word of Memucan:

normalized_text:
and the saying pleased h8799 the king and the princes and the king did h8799 according to the word of memucan


text:
For he sent{(H8799)} letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule{(H8802)} in his own house, and that it should be published{(H8764)} according to the language of every people.

normalized_text:
for he sent h8799 letters into all the king's provinces into every province according to the writing thereof and to every people after their language that every man should bear rule h8802 in his own house and that it should be published h8764 according to the language of every people


text:
After these things, when the wrath of king Ahasuerus was appeased{(H8800)}, he remembered{(H8804)} Vashti, and what she had done{(H8804)}, and what was decreed{(H8738)} against her.

normalized_text:
after these things when the wrath of king ahasuerus was appeased h8800 he remembered h8804 vashti and what she had done h8804 and what was decreed h8738 against her


text:
Then said{(H8799)} the king's servants that ministered{(H8764)} unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought{(H8762)} for the king:

normalized_text:
then said h8799 the king's servants that ministered h8764 unto him let there be fair young virgins sought h8762 for the king


text:
And let the king appoint{(H8686)} officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together{(H8799)} all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper{(H8802)} of the women; and let their things for purification be given{(H8800)} them:

normalized_text:
and let the king appoint h8686 officers in all the provinces of his kingdom that they may gather together h8799 all the fair young virgins unto shushan the palace to the house of the women unto the custody of hege the king's chamberlain keeper h8802 of the women and let their things for purification be given h8800 them


text:
And let the maiden which pleaseth{(H8799)} the king be queen{(H8799)} instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased{(H8799)} the king; and he did so{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
and let the maiden which pleaseth h8799 the king be queen h8799 instead of vashti and the thing pleased h8799 the king and he did so h8799


text:
Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;

normalized_text:
now in shushan the palace there was a certain jew whose name was mordecai the son of jair the son of shimei the son of kish a benjamite


text:
Who had been carried away{(H8717)} from Jerusalem with the captivity which had been carried away{(H8717)} with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away{(H8689)}.

normalized_text:
who had been carried away h8717 from jerusalem with the captivity which had been carried away h8717 with jeconiah king of judah whom nebuchadnezzar the king of babylon had carried away h8689


text:
And he brought up{(H8802)} Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took{(H8804)} for his own daughter.

normalized_text:
and he brought up h8802 hadassah that is esther his uncle's daughter for she had neither father nor mother and the maid was fair and beautiful whom mordecai when her father and mother were dead took h8804 for his own daughter


text:
So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard{(H8736)}, and when many maidens were gathered together{(H8736)} unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought{(H8735)} also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper{(H8802)} of the women.

normalized_text:
so it came to pass when the king's commandment and his decree was heard h8736 and when many maidens were gathered together h8736 unto shushan the palace to the custody of hegai that esther was brought h8735 also unto the king's house to the custody of hegai keeper h8802 of the women


text:
And the maiden pleased{(H8799)} him, and she obtained{(H8799)} kindness of him; and he speedily{(H8762)} gave{(H8800)} her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet{(H8803)} to be given{(H8800)} her, out of the king's house: and he preferred{(H8762)} her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women.

normalized_text:
and the maiden pleased h8799 him and she obtained h8799 kindness of him and he speedily h8762 gave h8800 her her things for purification with such things as belonged to her and seven maidens which were meet h8803 to be given h8800 her out of the king's house and he preferred h8762 her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women


text:
Esther had not shewed{(H8689)} her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged{(H8765)} her that she should not shew{(H8686)} it.

normalized_text:
esther had not shewed h8689 her people nor her kindred for mordecai had charged h8765 her that she should not shew h8686 it


text:
And Mordecai walked{(H8693)} every day before the court of the women's house, to know{(H8800)} how Esther did, and what should become{(H8735)} of her.

normalized_text:
and mordecai walked h8693 every day before the court of the women's house to know h8800 how esther did and what should become h8735 of her


text:
Now when every maid's turn was come{(H8687)} to go in{(H8800)} to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women,(for so were the days of their purifications accomplished{(H8799)}, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)

normalized_text:
now when every maid's turn was come h8687 to go in h8800 to king ahasuerus after that she had been twelve months according to the manner of the women for so were the days of their purifications accomplished h8799 to wit six months with oil of myrrh and six months with sweet odours and with other things for the purifying of the women


text:
Then thus came{(H8802)} every maiden unto the king; whatsoever she desired{(H8799)} was given{(H8735)} her to go{(H8800)} with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house.

normalized_text:
then thus came h8802 every maiden unto the king whatsoever she desired h8799 was given h8735 her to go h8800 with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house


text:
In the evening she went{(H8802)}, and on the morrow she returned{(H8802)} into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept{(H8802)} the concubines: she came in{(H8799)} unto the king no more, except the king delighted{(H8804)} in her, and that she were called{(H8738)} by name.

normalized_text:
in the evening she went h8802 and on the morrow she returned h8802 into the second house of the women to the custody of shaashgaz the king's chamberlain which kept h8802 the concubines she came in h8799 unto the king no more except the king delighted h8804 in her and that she were called h8738 by name


text:
Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken{(H8804)} her for his daughter, was come{(H8687)} to go in{(H8800)} unto the king, she required{(H8765)} nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper{(H8802)} of the women, appointed{(H8799)}. And Esther obtained{(H8802)} favour in the sight of all them that looked{(H8802)} upon her.

normalized_text:
now when the turn of esther the daughter of abihail the uncle of mordecai who had taken h8804 her for his daughter was come h8687 to go in h8800 unto the king she required h8765 nothing but what hegai the king's chamberlain the keeper h8802 of the women appointed h8799 and esther obtained h8802 favour in the sight of all them that looked h8802 upon her


text:
So Esther was taken{(H8735)} unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.

normalized_text:
so esther was taken h8735 unto king ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month which is the month tebeth in the seventh year of his reign


text:
And the king loved{(H8799)} Esther above all the women, and she obtained{(H8799)} grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set{(H8799)} the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen{(H8686)} instead of Vashti.

normalized_text:
and the king loved h8799 esther above all the women and she obtained h8799 grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins so that he set h8799 the royal crown upon her head and made her queen h8686 instead of vashti


text:
Then the king made{(H8799)} a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made{(H8804)} a release to the provinces, and gave{(H8799)} gifts, according to the state of the king.

normalized_text:
then the king made h8799 a great feast unto all his princes and his servants even esther's feast and he made h8804 a release to the provinces and gave h8799 gifts according to the state of the king


text:
And when the virgins were gathered together{(H8736)} the second time, then Mordecai sat{(H8802)} in the king's gate.

normalized_text:
and when the virgins were gathered together h8736 the second time then mordecai sat h8802 in the king's gate


text:
Esther had not yet shewed{(H8688)} her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged{(H8765)} her: for Esther did{(H8802)} the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.

normalized_text:
esther had not yet shewed h8688 her kindred nor her people as mordecai had charged h8765 her for esther did h8802 the commandment of mordecai like as when she was brought up with him


text:
In those days, while Mordecai sat{(H8802)} in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept{(H8802)} the door, were wroth{(H8804)}, and sought{(H8762)} to lay{(H8800)} hand on the king Ahasuerus.

normalized_text:
in those days while mordecai sat h8802 in the king's gate two of the king's chamberlains bigthan and teresh of those which kept h8802 the door were wroth h8804 and sought h8762 to lay h8800 hand on the king ahasuerus


text:
And the thing was known{(H8735)} to Mordecai, who told{(H8686)} it unto Esther the queen; and Esther certified{(H8799)} the king thereof in Mordecai's name.

normalized_text:
and the thing was known h8735 to mordecai who told h8686 it unto esther the queen and esther certified h8799 the king thereof in mordecai's name


text:
And when inquisition{(H8792)} was made of the matter, it was found out{(H8735)}; therefore they were both hanged{(H8735)} on a tree: and it was written{(H8735)} in the book of the chronicles before the king.

normalized_text:
and when inquisition h8792 was made of the matter it was found out h8735 therefore they were both hanged h8735 on a tree and it was written h8735 in the book of the chronicles before the king


text:
After these things did king Ahasuerus promote{(H8765)} Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced{(H8762)} him, and set{(H8799)} his seat above all the princes that were with him.

normalized_text:
after these things did king ahasuerus promote h8765 haman the son of hammedatha the agagite and advanced h8762 him and set h8799 his seat above all the princes that were with him


text:
And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed{(H8802)}, and reverenced{(H8693)} Haman: for the king had so commanded{(H8765)} concerning him. But Mordecai bowed{(H8799)} not, nor did him reverence{(H8691)}.

normalized_text:
and all the king's servants that were in the king's gate bowed h8802 and reverenced h8693 haman for the king had so commanded h8765 concerning him but mordecai bowed h8799 not nor did him reverence h8691


text:
Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said{(H8799)} unto Mordecai, Why transgressest{(H8802)} thou the king's commandment?

normalized_text:
then the king's servants which were in the king's gate said h8799 unto mordecai why transgressest h8802 thou the king's commandment


text:
Now it came to pass, when they spake{(H8800)} daily unto him, and he hearkened{(H8804)} not unto them, that they told{(H8686)} Haman, to see{(H8800)} whether Mordecai's matters would stand{(H8799)}: for he had told{(H8689)} them that he was a Jew.

normalized_text:
now it came to pass when they spake h8800 daily unto him and he hearkened h8804 not unto them that they told h8686 haman to see h8800 whether mordecai's matters would stand h8799 for he had told h8689 them that he was a jew


text:
And when Haman saw{(H8799)} that Mordecai bowed{(H8802)} not, nor did him reverence{(H8693)}, then was Haman full{(H8735)} of wrath.

normalized_text:
and when haman saw h8799 that mordecai bowed h8802 not nor did him reverence h8693 then was haman full h8735 of wrath


text:
And he thought scorn{(H8799)} to lay{(H8800)} hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed{(H8689)} him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought{(H8762)} to destroy{(H8687)} all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.

normalized_text:
and he thought scorn h8799 to lay h8800 hands on mordecai alone for they had shewed h8689 him the people of mordecai wherefore haman sought h8762 to destroy h8687 all the jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of ahasuerus even the people of mordecai


text:
In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast{(H8689)} Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.

normalized_text:
in the first month that is the month nisan in the twelfth year of king ahasuerus they cast h8689 pur that is the lot before haman from day to day and from month to month to the twelfth month that is the month adar


text:
And Haman said{(H8799)} unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad{(H8794)} and dispersed{(H8794)} among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse{(H8802)} from all people; neither keep{(H8802)} they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit{(H8802)} to suffer{(H8687)} them.

normalized_text:
and haman said h8799 unto king ahasuerus there is a certain people scattered abroad h8794 and dispersed h8794 among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom and their laws are diverse h8802 from all people neither keep h8802 they the king's laws therefore it is not for the king's profit h8802 to suffer h8687 them


text:
If it please{(H8804)} the king, let it be written{(H8735)} that they may be destroyed{(H8763)}: and I will pay{(H8799)} ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge{(H8802)} of the business, to bring{(H8687)} it into the king's treasuries.

normalized_text:
if it please h8804 the king let it be written h8735 that they may be destroyed h8763 and i will pay h8799 ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge h8802 of the business to bring h8687 it into the king's treasuries


text:
And the king took{(H8686)} his ring from his hand, and gave{(H8799)} it unto Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the Jews' enemy{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
and the king took h8686 his ring from his hand and gave h8799 it unto haman the son of hammedatha the agagite the jews' enemy h8802


text:
And the king said{(H8799)} unto Haman, The silver is given{(H8803)} to thee, the people also, to do{(H8800)} with them as it seemeth good to thee.

normalized_text:
and the king said h8799 unto haman the silver is given h8803 to thee the people also to do h8800 with them as it seemeth good to thee


text:
Then were the king's scribes{(H8802)} called{(H8735)} on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written{(H8735)} according to all that Haman had commanded{(H8765)} unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written{(H8737)}, and sealed{(H8738)} with the king's ring.

normalized_text:
then were the king's scribes h8802 called h8735 on the thirteenth day of the first month and there was written h8735 according to all that haman had commanded h8765 unto the king's lieutenants and to the governors that were over every province and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof and to every people after their language in the name of king ahasuerus was it written h8737 and sealed h8738 with the king's ring


text:
And the letters were sent{(H8736)} by posts{(H8801)} into all the king's provinces, to destroy{(H8687)}, to kill{(H8800)}, and to cause to perish{(H8763)}, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey{(H8800)}.

normalized_text:
and the letters were sent h8736 by posts h8801 into all the king's provinces to destroy h8687 to kill h8800 and to cause to perish h8763 all jews both young and old little children and women in one day even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month which is the month adar and to take the spoil of them for a prey h8800


text:
The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given{(H8736)} in every province was published{(H8803)} unto all people, that they should be ready against that day.

normalized_text:
the copy of the writing for a commandment to be given h8736 in every province was published h8803 unto all people that they should be ready against that day


text:
The posts{(H8801)} went out{(H8804)}, being hastened{(H8803)} by the king's commandment, and the decree was given{(H8738)} in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down{(H8804)} to drink{(H8800)}; but the city Shushan was perplexed{(H8737)}.

normalized_text:
the posts h8801 went out h8804 being hastened h8803 by the king's commandment and the decree was given h8738 in shushan the palace and the king and haman sat down h8804 to drink h8800 but the city shushan was perplexed h8737


text:
When Mordecai perceived{(H8804)} all that was done{(H8738)}, Mordecai rent{(H8799)} his clothes, and put on{(H8799)} sackcloth with ashes, and went out{(H8799)} into the midst of the city, and cried{(H8799)} with a loud and a bitter cry;

normalized_text:
when mordecai perceived h8804 all that was done h8738 mordecai rent h8799 his clothes and put on h8799 sackcloth with ashes and went out h8799 into the midst of the city and cried h8799 with a loud and a bitter cry


text:
And came{(H8799)} even before the king's gate: for none might enter{(H8800)} into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

normalized_text:
and came h8799 even before the king's gate for none might enter h8800 into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth


text:
And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came{(H8688)}, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay{(H8714)} in sackcloth and ashes.

normalized_text:
and in every province whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came h8688 there was great mourning among the jews and fasting and weeping and wailing and many lay h8714 in sackcloth and ashes


text:
So Esther's maids and her chamberlains came{(H8799)} and told{(H8686)} it her. Then was the queen exceedingly grieved{(H8698)}; and she sent{(H8799)} raiment to clothe{(H8687)} Mordecai, and to take away{(H8687)} his sackcloth from him: but he received{(H8765)} it not.

normalized_text:
so esther's maids and her chamberlains came h8799 and told h8686 it her then was the queen exceedingly grieved h8698 and she sent h8799 raiment to clothe h8687 mordecai and to take away h8687 his sackcloth from him but he received h8765 it not


text:
Then called{(H8799)} Esther for Hatach, one of the king's chamberlains, whom he had appointed{(H8689)} to attend upon her, and gave him a commandment{(H8762)} to Mordecai, to know{(H8800)} what it was, and why it was.

normalized_text:
then called h8799 esther for hatach one of the king's chamberlains whom he had appointed h8689 to attend upon her and gave him a commandment h8762 to mordecai to know h8800 what it was and why it was


normalized_text: so hatach went forth h8799 to mordecai unto the street of the city which was before the king's gate
text:
So Hatach went forth{(H8799)} to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which was before the king's gate.


text:
And Mordecai told{(H8686)} him of all that had happened{(H8804)} unto him, and of the sum of the money that Haman had promised{(H8804)} to pay{(H8800)} to the king's treasuries for the Jews, to destroy{(H8763)} them.

normalized_text:
and mordecai told h8686 him of all that had happened h8804 unto him and of the sum of the money that haman had promised h8804 to pay h8800 to the king's treasuries for the jews to destroy h8763 them


text:
Also he gave{(H8804)} him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given{(H8738)} at Shushan to destroy{(H8687)} them, to shew{(H8687)} it unto Esther, and to declare{(H8687)} it unto her, and to charge{(H8763)} her that she should go in{(H8800)} unto the king, to make supplication{(H8692)} unto him, and to make request{(H8763)} before him for her people.

normalized_text:
also he gave h8804 him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given h8738 at shushan to destroy h8687 them to shew h8687 it unto esther and to declare h8687 it unto her and to charge h8763 her that she should go in h8800 unto the king to make supplication h8692 unto him and to make request h8763 before him for her people


text:
All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know{(H8802)}, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come{(H8799)} unto the king into the inner court, who is not called{(H8735)}, there is one law of his to put him to death{(H8687)}, except such to whom the king shall hold out{(H8686)} the golden sceptre, that he may live{(H8804)}: but I have not been called{(H8738)} to come in{(H8800)} unto the king these thirty days.

normalized_text:
all the king's servants and the people of the king's provinces do know h8802 that whosoever whether man or woman shall come h8799 unto the king into the inner court who is not called h8735 there is one law of his to put him to death h8687 except such to whom the king shall hold out h8686 the golden sceptre that he may live h8804 but i have not been called h8738 to come in h8800 unto the king these thirty days


text:
Then Mordecai commanded{(H8799)} to answer{(H8687)} Esther, Think{(H8762)} not with thyself that thou shalt escape{(H8736)} in the king's house, more than all the Jews.

normalized_text:
then mordecai commanded h8799 to answer h8687 esther think h8762 not with thyself that thou shalt escape h8736 in the king's house more than all the jews


text:
For if thou altogether{(H8687)} holdest thy peace{(H8686)} at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise{(H8799)} to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed{(H8799)}: and who knoweth{(H8802)} whether thou art come{(H8689)} to the kingdom for such a time as this?

normalized_text:
for if thou altogether h8687 holdest thy peace h8686 at this time then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise h8799 to the jews from another place but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed h8799 and who knoweth h8802 whether thou art come h8689 to the kingdom for such a time as this


text:
Go{(H8798)}, gather together{(H8798)} all the Jews that are present{(H8737)} in Shushan, and fast{(H8798)} ye for me, and neither eat{(H8799)} nor drink{(H8799)} three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast{(H8799)} likewise; and so will I go{(H8799)} in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish{(H8804)}, I perish{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
go h8798 gather together h8798 all the jews that are present h8737 in shushan and fast h8798 ye for me and neither eat h8799 nor drink h8799 three days night or day i also and my maidens will fast h8799 likewise and so will i go h8799 in unto the king which is not according to the law and if i perish h8804 i perish h8804


normalized_text: so mordecai went his way h8799 and did h8799 according to all that esther had commanded h8765 him
text:
So Mordecai went his way{(H8799)}, and did{(H8799)} according to all that Esther had commanded{(H8765)} him.


text:
Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on{(H8799)} her royal apparel, and stood{(H8799)} in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat{(H8802)} upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.

normalized_text:
now it came to pass on the third day that esther put on h8799 her royal apparel and stood h8799 in the inner court of the king's house over against the king's house and the king sat h8802 upon his royal throne in the royal house over against the gate of the house


text:
And it was so, when the king saw{(H8800)} Esther the queen standing{(H8802)} in the court, that she obtained{(H8804)} favour in his sight: and the king held out{(H8686)} to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near{(H8799)}, and touched{(H8799)} the top of the sceptre.

normalized_text:
and it was so when the king saw h8800 esther the queen standing h8802 in the court that she obtained h8804 favour in his sight and the king held out h8686 to esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand so esther drew near h8799 and touched h8799 the top of the sceptre


text:
Then said{(H8799)} the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be even given{(H8735)} thee to the half of the kingdom.

normalized_text:
then said h8799 the king unto her what wilt thou queen esther and what is thy request it shall be even given h8735 thee to the half of the kingdom


text:
And Esther answered{(H8799)}, If it seem good{(H8804)} unto the king, let the king and Haman come{(H8799)} this day unto the banquet that I have prepared{(H8804)} for him.

normalized_text:
and esther answered h8799 if it seem good h8804 unto the king let the king and haman come h8799 this day unto the banquet that i have prepared h8804 for him


text:
Then the king said{(H8799)}, Cause Haman to make haste{(H8761)}, that he may do{(H8800)} as Esther hath said. So the king and Haman came{(H8799)} to the banquet that Esther had prepared{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
then the king said h8799 cause haman to make haste h8761 that he may do h8800 as esther hath said so the king and haman came h8799 to the banquet that esther had prepared h8804


text:
And the king said{(H8799)} unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? and it shall be granted{(H8735)} thee: and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed{(H8735)}.

normalized_text:
and the king said h8799 unto esther at the banquet of wine what is thy petition and it shall be granted h8735 thee and what is thy request even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed h8735


text:
If I have found{(H8804)} favour in the sight of the king, and if it please{(H8804)} the king to grant{(H8800)} my petition, and to perform{(H8800)} my request, let the king and Haman come{(H8799)} to the banquet that I shall prepare{(H8799)} for them, and I will do{(H8799)} to morrow as the king hath said.

normalized_text:
if i have found h8804 favour in the sight of the king and if it please h8804 the king to grant h8800 my petition and to perform h8800 my request let the king and haman come h8799 to the banquet that i shall prepare h8799 for them and i will do h8799 to morrow as the king hath said


text:
Then went Haman forth{(H8799)} that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw{(H8800)} Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up{(H8804)}, nor moved{(H8804)} for him, he was full{(H8735)} of indignation against Mordecai.

normalized_text:
then went haman forth h8799 that day joyful and with a glad heart but when haman saw h8800 mordecai in the king's gate that he stood not up h8804 nor moved h8804 for him he was full h8735 of indignation against mordecai


text:
Nevertheless Haman refrained{(H8691)} himself: and when he came{(H8799)} home, he sent{(H8799)} and called{(H8686)} for his friends{(H8802)}, and Zeresh his wife.

normalized_text:
nevertheless haman refrained h8691 himself and when he came h8799 home he sent h8799 and called h8686 for his friends h8802 and zeresh his wife


text:
And Haman told{(H8762)} them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted{(H8765)} him, and how he had advanced{(H8765)} him above the princes and servants of the king.

normalized_text:
and haman told h8762 them of the glory of his riches and the multitude of his children and all the things wherein the king had promoted h8765 him and how he had advanced h8765 him above the princes and servants of the king


text:
Haman said{(H8799)} moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in{(H8689)} with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared{(H8804)} but myself; and to morrow am I invited{(H8803)} unto her also with the king.

normalized_text:
haman said h8799 moreover yea esther the queen did let no man come in h8689 with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared h8804 but myself and to morrow am i invited h8803 unto her also with the king


text:
Yet all this availeth{(H8802)} me nothing, so long as I see{(H8802)} Mordecai the Jew sitting{(H8802)} at the king's gate.

normalized_text:
yet all this availeth h8802 me nothing so long as i see h8802 mordecai the jew sitting h8802 at the king's gate


text:
Then said{(H8799)} Zeresh his wife and all his friends{(H8802)} unto him, Let a gallows be made{(H8799)} of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak{(H8798)} thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged{(H8799)} thereon: then go{(H8798)} thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased{(H8799)} Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
then said h8799 zeresh his wife and all his friends h8802 unto him let a gallows be made h8799 of fifty cubits high and to morrow speak h8798 thou unto the king that mordecai may be hanged h8799 thereon then go h8798 thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet and the thing pleased h8799 haman and he caused the gallows to be made h8799


text:
On that night could not{(H8804)} the king sleep, and he commanded{(H8799)} to bring{(H8687)} the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read{(H8737)} before the king.

normalized_text:
on that night could not h8804 the king sleep and he commanded h8799 to bring h8687 the book of records of the chronicles and they were read h8737 before the king


text:
And it was found{(H8735)} written{(H8803)}, that Mordecai had told{(H8689)} of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers{(H8802)} of the door, who sought{(H8765)} to lay{(H8800)} hand on the king Ahasuerus.

normalized_text:
and it was found h8735 written h8803 that mordecai had told h8689 of bigthana and teresh two of the king's chamberlains the keepers h8802 of the door who sought h8765 to lay h8800 hand on the king ahasuerus


text:
And the king said{(H8799)}, What honour and dignity hath been done{(H8738)} to Mordecai for this? Then said{(H8799)} the king's servants that ministered{(H8764)} unto him, There is nothing done{(H8738)} for him.

normalized_text:
and the king said h8799 what honour and dignity hath been done h8738 to mordecai for this then said h8799 the king's servants that ministered h8764 unto him there is nothing done h8738 for him


text:
And the king said{(H8799)}, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come{(H8804)} into the outward court of the king's house, to speak{(H8800)} unto the king to hang{(H8800)} Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared{(H8689)} for him.

normalized_text:
and the king said h8799 who is in the court now haman was come h8804 into the outward court of the king's house to speak h8800 unto the king to hang h8800 mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared h8689 for him


text:
And the king's servants said{(H8799)} unto him, Behold, Haman standeth{(H8802)} in the court. And the king said{(H8799)}, Let him come in{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
and the king's servants said h8799 unto him behold haman standeth h8802 in the court and the king said h8799 let him come in h8799


text:
So Haman came in{(H8799)}. And the king said{(H8799)} unto him, What shall be done{(H8800)} unto the man whom the king delighteth{(H8804)} to honour? Now Haman thought{(H8799)} in his heart, To whom would the king delight{(H8799)} to do{(H8800)} honour more than to myself?

normalized_text:
so haman came in h8799 and the king said h8799 unto him what shall be done h8800 unto the man whom the king delighteth h8804 to honour now haman thought h8799 in his heart to whom would the king delight h8799 to do h8800 honour more than to myself


text:
Let the royal apparel be brought{(H8686)} which the king useth to wear{(H8804)}, and the horse that the king rideth{(H8804)} upon, and the crown royal which is set{(H8738)} upon his head:

normalized_text:
let the royal apparel be brought h8686 which the king useth to wear h8804 and the horse that the king rideth h8804 upon and the crown royal which is set h8738 upon his head


text:
And let this apparel and horse be delivered{(H8800)} to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array{(H8689)} the man withal whom the king delighteth{(H8804)} to honour, and bring{(H8689)} him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim{(H8804)} before him, Thus shall it be done{(H8735)} to the man whom the king delighteth{(H8804)} to honour.

normalized_text:
and let this apparel and horse be delivered h8800 to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes that they may array h8689 the man withal whom the king delighteth h8804 to honour and bring h8689 him on horseback through the street of the city and proclaim h8804 before him thus shall it be done h8735 to the man whom the king delighteth h8804 to honour


text:
Then the king said{(H8799)} to Haman, Make haste{(H8761)}, and take{(H8798)} the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said{(H8765)}, and do{(H8798)} even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth{(H8802)} at the king's gate: let nothing fail{(H8686)} of all that thou hast spoken{(H8765)}.

normalized_text:
then the king said h8799 to haman make haste h8761 and take h8798 the apparel and the horse as thou hast said h8765 and do h8798 even so to mordecai the jew that sitteth h8802 at the king's gate let nothing fail h8686 of all that thou hast spoken h8765


text:
Then took{(H8799)} Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed{(H8686)} Mordecai, and brought him on horseback{(H8686)} through the street of the city, and proclaimed{(H8799)} before him, Thus shall it be done{(H8735)} unto the man whom the king delighteth{(H8804)} to honour.

normalized_text:
then took h8799 haman the apparel and the horse and arrayed h8686 mordecai and brought him on horseback h8686 through the street of the city and proclaimed h8799 before him thus shall it be done h8735 unto the man whom the king delighteth h8804 to honour


text:
And Mordecai came again{(H8799)} to the king's gate. But Haman hasted{(H8738)} to his house mourning, and having his head covered{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
and mordecai came again h8799 to the king's gate but haman hasted h8738 to his house mourning and having his head covered h8802


text:
And Haman told{(H8762)} Zeresh his wife and all his friends{(H8802)} every thing that had befallen{(H8804)} him. Then said{(H8799)} his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun{(H8689)} to fall{(H8800)}, thou shalt not prevail{(H8799)} against him, but shalt surely{(H8800)} fall{(H8799)} before him.

normalized_text:
and haman told h8762 zeresh his wife and all his friends h8802 every thing that had befallen h8804 him then said h8799 his wise men and zeresh his wife unto him if mordecai be of the seed of the jews before whom thou hast begun h8689 to fall h8800 thou shalt not prevail h8799 against him but shalt surely h8800 fall h8799 before him


text:
And while they were yet talking{(H8764)} with him, came{(H8689)} the king's chamberlains, and hasted{(H8686)} to bring{(H8687)} Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
and while they were yet talking h8764 with him came h8689 the king's chamberlains and hasted h8686 to bring h8687 haman unto the banquet that esther had prepared h8804


text:
And the king said{(H8799)} again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted{(H8735)} thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed{(H8735)}, even to the half of the kingdom.

normalized_text:
and the king said h8799 again unto esther on the second day at the banquet of wine what is thy petition queen esther and it shall be granted h8735 thee and what is thy request and it shall be performed h8735 even to the half of the kingdom


text:
Then Esther the queen answered{(H8799)} and said{(H8799)}, If I have found{(H8804)} favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please{(H8804)} the king, let my life be given{(H8735)} me at my petition, and my people at my request:

normalized_text:
then esther the queen answered h8799 and said h8799 if i have found h8804 favour in thy sight o king and if it please h8804 the king let my life be given h8735 me at my petition and my people at my request


text:
For we are sold{(H8738)}, I and my people, to be destroyed{(H8687)}, to be slain{(H8800)}, and to perish{(H8763)}. But if we had been sold{(H8738)} for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue{(H8689)}, although the enemy could not countervail{(H8802)} the king's damage.

normalized_text:
for we are sold h8738 i and my people to be destroyed h8687 to be slain h8800 and to perish h8763 but if we had been sold h8738 for bondmen and bondwomen i had held my tongue h8689 although the enemy could not countervail h8802 the king's damage


text:
Then the king Ahasuerus answered{(H8799)} and said{(H8799)} unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume{(H8804)} in his heart to do{(H8800)} so?

normalized_text:
then the king ahasuerus answered h8799 and said h8799 unto esther the queen who is he and where is he that durst presume h8804 in his heart to do h8800 so


text:
And Esther said{(H8799)}, The adversary and enemy{(H8802)} is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid{(H8738)} before the king and the queen.

normalized_text:
and esther said h8799 the adversary and enemy h8802 is this wicked haman then haman was afraid h8738 before the king and the queen


text:
And the king arising{(H8804)} from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up{(H8804)} to make request{(H8763)} for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw{(H8804)} that there was evil determined{(H8804)} against him by the king.

normalized_text:
and the king arising h8804 from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden and haman stood up h8804 to make request h8763 for his life to esther the queen for he saw h8804 that there was evil determined h8804 against him by the king


text:
Then the king returned{(H8804)} out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen{(H8802)} upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said{(H8799)} the king, Will he force{(H8800)} the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out{(H8804)} of the king's mouth, they covered{(H8804)} Haman's face.

normalized_text:
then the king returned h8804 out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine and haman was fallen h8802 upon the bed whereon esther was then said h8799 the king will he force h8800 the queen also before me in the house as the word went out h8804 of the king's mouth they covered h8804 haman's face


text:
And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said{(H8799)} before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made{(H8804)} for Mordecai, who had spoken{(H8765)} good for the king, standeth{(H8802)} in the house of Haman. Then the king said{(H8799)}, Hang{(H8798)} him thereon.

normalized_text:
and harbonah one of the chamberlains said h8799 before the king behold also the gallows fifty cubits high which haman had made h8804 for mordecai who had spoken h8765 good for the king standeth h8802 in the house of haman then the king said h8799 hang h8798 him thereon


text:
So they hanged{(H8799)} Haman on the gallows that he had prepared{(H8689)} for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
so they hanged h8799 haman on the gallows that he had prepared h8689 for mordecai then was the king's wrath pacified h8804


text:
On that day did the king Ahasuerus give{(H8804)} the house of Haman the Jews' enemy{(H8802)} unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came{(H8804)} before the king; for Esther had told{(H8689)} what he was unto her.

normalized_text:
on that day did the king ahasuerus give h8804 the house of haman the jews' enemy h8802 unto esther the queen and mordecai came h8804 before the king for esther had told h8689 what he was unto her


text:
And the king took off{(H8686)} his ring, which he had taken{(H8689)} from Haman, and gave{(H8799)} it unto Mordecai. And Esther set{(H8799)} Mordecai over the house of Haman.

normalized_text:
and the king took off h8686 his ring which he had taken h8689 from haman and gave h8799 it unto mordecai and esther set h8799 mordecai over the house of haman


text:
And Esther spake{(H8762)} yet again{(H8686)} before the king, and fell down{(H8799)} at his feet, and besought{(H8691)} him with tears{(H8799)} to put away{(H8687)} the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised{(H8804)} against the Jews.

normalized_text:
and esther spake h8762 yet again h8686 before the king and fell down h8799 at his feet and besought h8691 him with tears h8799 to put away h8687 the mischief of haman the agagite and his device that he had devised h8804 against the jews


text:
Then the king held out{(H8686)} the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose{(H8799)}, and stood{(H8799)} before the king,

normalized_text:
then the king held out h8686 the golden sceptre toward esther so esther arose h8799 and stood h8799 before the king


text:
And said{(H8799)}, If it please the king, and if I have found{(H8804)} favour in his sight, and the thing seem right{(H8804)} before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written{(H8735)} to reverse{(H8687)} the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote{(H8804)} to destroy{(H8763)} the Jews which are in all the king's provinces:

normalized_text:
and said h8799 if it please the king and if i have found h8804 favour in his sight and the thing seem right h8804 before the king and i be pleasing in his eyes let it be written h8735 to reverse h8687 the letters devised by haman the son of hammedatha the agagite which he wrote h8804 to destroy h8763 the jews which are in all the king's provinces


text:
For how can I endure{(H8799)} to see{(H8804)} the evil that shall come{(H8799)} unto my people? or how can I endure{(H8799)} to see{(H8804)} the destruction of my kindred?

normalized_text:
for how can i endure h8799 to see h8804 the evil that shall come h8799 unto my people or how can i endure h8799 to see h8804 the destruction of my kindred


text:
Then the king Ahasuerus said{(H8799)} unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given{(H8804)} Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged{(H8804)} upon the gallows, because he laid{(H8804)} his hand upon the Jews.

normalized_text:
then the king ahasuerus said h8799 unto esther the queen and to mordecai the jew behold i have given h8804 esther the house of haman and him they have hanged h8804 upon the gallows because he laid h8804 his hand upon the jews


text:
Write{(H8798)} ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the king's name, and seal{(H8798)} it with the king's ring: for the writing which is written{(H8737)} in the king's name, and sealed{(H8737)} with the king's ring, may no man reverse{(H8687)}.

normalized_text:
write h8798 ye also for the jews as it liketh you in the king's name and seal h8798 it with the king's ring for the writing which is written h8737 in the king's name and sealed h8737 with the king's ring may no man reverse h8687


text:
Then were the king's scribes{(H8802)} called{(H8735)} at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written{(H8735)} according to all that Mordecai commanded{(H8765)} unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

normalized_text:
then were the king's scribes h8802 called h8735 at that time in the third month that is the month sivan on the three and twentieth day thereof and it was written h8735 according to all that mordecai commanded h8765 unto the jews and to the lieutenants and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from india unto ethiopia an hundred twenty and seven provinces unto every province according to the writing thereof and unto every people after their language and to the jews according to their writing and according to their language


text:
And he wrote{(H8799)} in the king Ahasuerus' name, and sealed{(H8799)} it with the king's ring, and sent{(H8799)} letters by posts{(H8801)} on horseback, and riders{(H8802)} on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:

normalized_text:
and he wrote h8799 in the king ahasuerus' name and sealed h8799 it with the king's ring and sent h8799 letters by posts h8801 on horseback and riders h8802 on mules camels and young dromedaries


text:
Wherein the king granted{(H8804)} the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together{(H8736)}, and to stand{(H8800)} for their life, to destroy{(H8687)}, to slay{(H8800)}, and to cause to perish{(H8763)}, all the power of the people and province that would assault{(H8802)} them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey{(H8800)},

normalized_text:
wherein the king granted h8804 the jews which were in every city to gather themselves together h8736 and to stand h8800 for their life to destroy h8687 to slay h8800 and to cause to perish h8763 all the power of the people and province that would assault h8802 them both little ones and women and to take the spoil of them for a prey h8800


text:
Upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.

normalized_text:
upon one day in all the provinces of king ahasuerus namely upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month which is the month adar


text:
The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given{(H8736)} in every province was published{(H8803)} unto all people, and that the Jews should be ready{(H8675)} against that day to avenge{(H8736)} themselves on their enemies{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
the copy of the writing for a commandment to be given h8736 in every province was published h8803 unto all people and that the jews should be ready h8675 against that day to avenge h8736 themselves on their enemies h8802


text:
So the posts{(H8801)} that rode{(H8802)} upon mules and camels went out{(H8804)}, being hastened{(H8794)} and pressed on{(H8803)} by the king's commandment. And the decree was given{(H8738)} at Shushan the palace.

normalized_text:
so the posts h8801 that rode h8802 upon mules and camels went out h8804 being hastened h8794 and pressed on h8803 by the king's commandment and the decree was given h8738 at shushan the palace


text:
And Mordecai went out{(H8804)} from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced{(H8804)} and was glad.

normalized_text:
and mordecai went out h8804 from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white and with a great crown of gold and with a garment of fine linen and purple and the city of shushan rejoiced h8804 and was glad


text:
And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came{(H8688)}, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews{(H8693)}; for the fear of the Jews fell{(H8804)} upon them.

normalized_text:
and in every province and in every city whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came h8688 the jews had joy and gladness a feast and a good day and many of the people of the land became jews h8693 for the fear of the jews fell h8804 upon them


text:
Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near{(H8689)} to be put in execution{(H8736)}, in the day that the enemies{(H8802)} of the Jews hoped{(H8765)} to have power{(H8800)} over them,(though it was turned{(H8736)} to the contrary, that the Jews had rule{(H8799)} over them that hated{(H8802)} them;)

normalized_text:
now in the twelfth month that is the month adar on the thirteenth day of the same when the king's commandment and his decree drew near h8689 to be put in execution h8736 in the day that the enemies h8802 of the jews hoped h8765 to have power h8800 over them though it was turned h8736 to the contrary that the jews had rule h8799 over them that hated h8802 them


text:
The Jews gathered themselves together{(H8738)} in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay{(H8800)} hand on such as sought{(H8764)} their hurt: and no man could withstand{(H8804)} them; for the fear of them fell{(H8804)} upon all people.

normalized_text:
the jews gathered themselves together h8738 in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king ahasuerus to lay h8800 hand on such as sought h8764 their hurt and no man could withstand h8804 them for the fear of them fell h8804 upon all people


text:
And all the rulers of the provinces, and the lieutenants, and the deputies, and officers{(H8802)} of the king, helped{(H8764)} the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai fell{(H8804)} upon them.

normalized_text:
and all the rulers of the provinces and the lieutenants and the deputies and officers h8802 of the king helped h8764 the jews because the fear of mordecai fell h8804 upon them


text:
For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went out{(H8802)} throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed{(H8802)} greater and greater.

normalized_text:
for mordecai was great in the king's house and his fame went out h8802 throughout all the provinces for this man mordecai waxed h8802 greater and greater


text:
Thus the Jews smote{(H8686)} all their enemies{(H8802)} with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did{(H8799)} what they would unto those that hated{(H8802)} them.

normalized_text:
thus the jews smote h8686 all their enemies h8802 with the stroke of the sword and slaughter and destruction and did h8799 what they would unto those that hated h8802 them


text:
The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy{(H8802)} of the Jews, slew{(H8804)} they; but on the spoil laid{(H8804)} they not their hand.

normalized_text:
the ten sons of haman the son of hammedatha the enemy h8802 of the jews slew h8804 they but on the spoil laid h8804 they not their hand


text:
On that day the number of those that were slain{(H8803)} in Shushan the palace was brought{(H8804)} before the king.

normalized_text:
on that day the number of those that were slain h8803 in shushan the palace was brought h8804 before the king


text:
And the king said{(H8799)} unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain{(H8804)} and destroyed{(H8763)} five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done{(H8804)} in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted{(H8735)} thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done{(H8735)}.

normalized_text:
and the king said h8799 unto esther the queen the jews have slain h8804 and destroyed h8763 five hundred men in shushan the palace and the ten sons of haman what have they done h8804 in the rest of the king's provinces now what is thy petition and it shall be granted h8735 thee or what is thy request further and it shall be done h8735


text:
Then said{(H8799)} Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted{(H8735)} to the Jews which are in Shushan to do{(H8800)} to morrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged{(H8799)} upon the gallows.

normalized_text:
then said h8799 esther if it please the king let it be granted h8735 to the jews which are in shushan to do h8800 to morrow also according unto this day's decree and let haman's ten sons be hanged h8799 upon the gallows


text:
And the king commanded{(H8799)} it so to be done{(H8736)}: and the decree was given{(H8735)} at Shushan; and they hanged{(H8804)} Haman's ten sons.

normalized_text:
and the king commanded h8799 it so to be done h8736 and the decree was given h8735 at shushan and they hanged h8804 haman's ten sons


text:
For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together{(H8735)} on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew{(H8799)} three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid{(H8804)} not their hand.

normalized_text:
for the jews that were in shushan gathered themselves together h8735 on the fourteenth day also of the month adar and slew h8799 three hundred men at shushan but on the prey they laid h8804 not their hand


text:
But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together{(H8738)}, and stood{(H8800)} for their lives, and had rest from their enemies{(H8802)}, and slew{(H8800)} of their foes{(H8802)} seventy and five thousand, but they laid{(H8804)} not their hands on the prey,

normalized_text:
but the other jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together h8738 and stood h8800 for their lives and had rest from their enemies h8802 and slew h8800 of their foes h8802 seventy and five thousand but they laid h8804 not their hands on the prey


text:
On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made{(H8800)} it a day of feasting and gladness.

normalized_text:
on the thirteenth day of the month adar and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they and made h8800 it a day of feasting and gladness


text:
But the Jews that were at Shushan assembled together{(H8738)} on the thirteenth day thereof, and on the fourteenth thereof; and on the fifteenth day of the same they rested, and made{(H8800)} it a day of feasting and gladness.

normalized_text:
but the jews that were at shushan assembled together h8738 on the thirteenth day thereof and on the fourteenth thereof and on the fifteenth day of the same they rested and made h8800 it a day of feasting and gladness


text:
Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt{(H8802)} in the unwalled towns, made{(H8802)} the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.

normalized_text:
therefore the jews of the villages that dwelt h8802 in the unwalled towns made h8802 the fourteenth day of the month adar a day of gladness and feasting and a good day and of sending portions one to another


text:
And Mordecai wrote{(H8799)} these things, and sent{(H8799)} letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,

normalized_text:
and mordecai wrote h8799 these things and sent h8799 letters unto all the jews that were in all the provinces of the king ahasuerus both nigh and far


text:
To stablish{(H8763)} this among them, that they should keep{(H8802)} the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,

normalized_text:
to stablish h8763 this among them that they should keep h8802 the fourteenth day of the month adar and the fifteenth day of the same yearly


text:
As the days wherein the Jews rested{(H8804)} from their enemies{(H8802)}, and the month which was turned{(H8738)} unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make{(H8800)} them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.

normalized_text:
as the days wherein the jews rested h8804 from their enemies h8802 and the month which was turned h8738 unto them from sorrow to joy and from mourning into a good day that they should make h8800 them days of feasting and joy and of sending portions one to another and gifts to the poor


text:
And the Jews undertook{(H8765)} to do{(H8800)} as they had begun{(H8689)}, and as Mordecai had written{(H8804)} unto them;

normalized_text:
and the jews undertook h8765 to do h8800 as they had begun h8689 and as mordecai had written h8804 unto them


text:
Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy{(H8802)} of all the Jews, had devised{(H8804)} against the Jews to destroy{(H8763)} them, and had cast{(H8689)} Pur, that is, the lot, to consume{(H8800)} them, and to destroy{(H8763)} them;

normalized_text:
because haman the son of hammedatha the agagite the enemy h8802 of all the jews had devised h8804 against the jews to destroy h8763 them and had cast h8689 pur that is the lot to consume h8800 them and to destroy h8763 them


text:
But when Esther came{(H8800)} before the king, he commanded{(H8804)} by letters that his wicked device, which he devised{(H8804)} against the Jews, should return{(H8799)} upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged{(H8804)} on the gallows.

normalized_text:
but when esther came h8800 before the king he commanded h8804 by letters that his wicked device which he devised h8804 against the jews should return h8799 upon his own head and that he and his sons should be hanged h8804 on the gallows


text:
Wherefore they called{(H8804)} these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen{(H8804)} concerning this matter, and which had come{(H8689)} unto them,

normalized_text:
wherefore they called h8804 these days purim after the name of pur therefore for all the words of this letter and of that which they had seen h8804 concerning this matter and which had come h8689 unto them


text:
The Jews ordained{(H8765)}, and took{(H8765)} upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined{(H8737)} themselves unto them, so as it should not fail{(H8799)}, that they would keep{(H8802)} these two days according to their writing, and according to their appointed time every year;

normalized_text:
the jews ordained h8765 and took h8765 upon them and upon their seed and upon all such as joined h8737 themselves unto them so as it should not fail h8799 that they would keep h8802 these two days according to their writing and according to their appointed time every year


text:
And that these days should be remembered{(H8737)} and kept{(H8737)} throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail{(H8799)} from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish{(H8799)} from their seed.

normalized_text:
and that these days should be remembered h8737 and kept h8737 throughout every generation every family every province and every city and that these days of purim should not fail h8799 from among the jews nor the memorial of them perish h8799 from their seed


text:
Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote{(H8799)} with all authority, to confirm{(H8763)} this second letter of Purim.

normalized_text:
then esther the queen the daughter of abihail and mordecai the jew wrote h8799 with all authority to confirm h8763 this second letter of purim


text:
And he sent{(H8799)} the letters unto all the Jews, to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth,

normalized_text:
and he sent h8799 the letters unto all the jews to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of ahasuerus with words of peace and truth


text:
To confirm{(H8763)} these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined{(H8765)} them, and as they had decreed{(H8765)} for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.

normalized_text:
to confirm h8763 these days of purim in their times appointed according as mordecai the jew and esther the queen had enjoined h8765 them and as they had decreed h8765 for themselves and for their seed the matters of the fastings and their cry


text:
And the decree of Esther confirmed{(H8765)} these matters of Purim; and it was written{(H8737)} in the book.

normalized_text:
and the decree of esther confirmed h8765 these matters of purim and it was written h8737 in the book


text:
And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced{(H8765)} him, are they not written{(H8803)} in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?

normalized_text:
and all the acts of his power and of his might and the declaration of the greatness of mordecai whereunto the king advanced h8765 him are they not written h8803 in the book of the chronicles of the kings of media and persia


text:
For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted{(H8803)} of the multitude of his brethren, seeking{(H8802)} the wealth of his people, and speaking{(H8802)} peace to all his seed.

normalized_text:
for mordecai the jew was next unto king ahasuerus and great among the jews and accepted h8803 of the multitude of his brethren seeking h8802 the wealth of his people and speaking h8802 peace to all his seed


text:
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed{(H8802)} evil.

normalized_text:
there was a man in the land of uz whose name was job and that man was perfect and upright and one that feared god and eschewed h8802 evil


text:
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

normalized_text:
his substance also was seven thousand sheep and three thousand camels and five hundred yoke of oxen and five hundred she asses and a very great household so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east


text:
And his sons went{(H8804)} and feasted{(H8804)} in their houses, every one his day; and sent{(H8804)} and called{(H8804)} for their three sisters to eat{(H8800)} and to drink{(H8800)} with them.

normalized_text:
and his sons went h8804 and feasted h8804 in their houses every one his day and sent h8804 and called h8804 for their three sisters to eat h8800 and to drink h8800 with them


text:
And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about{(H8689)}, that Job sent{(H8799)} and sanctified{(H8762)} them, and rose up early{(H8689)} in the morning, and offered{(H8689)} burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said{(H8804)}, It may be that my sons have sinned{(H8804)}, and cursed{(H8765)} God in their hearts. Thus did{(H8799)} Job continually.

normalized_text:
and it was so when the days of their feasting were gone about h8689 that job sent h8799 and sanctified h8762 them and rose up early h8689 in the morning and offered h8689 burnt offerings according to the number of them all for job said h8804 it may be that my sons have sinned h8804 and cursed h8765 god in their hearts thus did h8799 job continually


text:
Now there was a day when the sons of God came{(H8799)} to present{(H8692)} themselves before the LORD, and Satan came{(H8799)} also among them.

normalized_text:
now there was a day when the sons of god came h8799 to present h8692 themselves before the lord and satan came h8799 also among them


text:
And the LORD said{(H8799)} unto Satan, Whence comest{(H8799)} thou? Then Satan answered{(H8799)} the LORD, and said{(H8799)}, From going to and fro{(H8800)} in the earth, and from walking up and down{(H8692)} in it.

normalized_text:
and the lord said h8799 unto satan whence comest h8799 thou then satan answered h8799 the lord and said h8799 from going to and fro h8800 in the earth and from walking up and down h8692 in it


text:
And the LORD said{(H8799)} unto Satan, Hast thou considered{(H8804)} my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth{(H8802)} evil?

normalized_text:
and the lord said h8799 unto satan hast thou considered h8804 my servant job that there is none like him in the earth a perfect and an upright man one that feareth god and escheweth h8802 evil


text:
Hast not thou made an hedge{(H8804)} about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed{(H8765)} the work of his hands, and his substance is increased{(H8804)} in the land.

normalized_text:
hast not thou made an hedge h8804 about him and about his house and about all that he hath on every side thou hast blessed h8765 the work of his hands and his substance is increased h8804 in the land


text:
But put forth{(H8798)} thine hand now, and touch{(H8798)} all that he hath, and he will curse{(H8762)} thee to thy face.

normalized_text:
but put forth h8798 thine hand now and touch h8798 all that he hath and he will curse h8762 thee to thy face


text:
And the LORD said{(H8799)} unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth{(H8799)} thine hand. So Satan went forth{(H8799)} from the presence of the LORD.

normalized_text:
and the lord said h8799 unto satan behold all that he hath is in thy power only upon himself put not forth h8799 thine hand so satan went forth h8799 from the presence of the lord


text:
And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating{(H8802)} and drinking{(H8802)} wine in their eldest brother's house:

normalized_text:
and there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating h8802 and drinking h8802 wine in their eldest brother's house


text:
And there came{(H8804)} a messenger unto Job, and said{(H8799)}, The oxen were plowing{(H8802)}, and the asses feeding{(H8802)} beside them:

normalized_text:
and there came h8804 a messenger unto job and said h8799 the oxen were plowing h8802 and the asses feeding h8802 beside them


text:
And the Sabeans fell{(H8799)} upon them, and took them away{(H8799)}; yea, they have slain{(H8689)} the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped{(H8735)} alone to tell{(H8687)} thee.

normalized_text:
and the sabeans fell h8799 upon them and took them away h8799 yea they have slain h8689 the servants with the edge of the sword and i only am escaped h8735 alone to tell h8687 thee


text:
While he was yet speaking{(H8764)}, there came{(H8802)} also another, and said{(H8799)}, The fire of God is fallen{(H8804)} from heaven, and hath burned up{(H8799)} the sheep, and the servants, and consumed{(H8799)} them; and I only am escaped{(H8735)} alone to tell{(H8687)} thee.

normalized_text:
while he was yet speaking h8764 there came h8802 also another and said h8799 the fire of god is fallen h8804 from heaven and hath burned up h8799 the sheep and the servants and consumed h8799 them and i only am escaped h8735 alone to tell h8687 thee


text:
While he was yet speaking{(H8764)}, there came{(H8802)} also another, and said{(H8799)}, The Chaldeans made out{(H8804)} three bands, and fell{(H8799)} upon the camels, and have carried them away{(H8799)}, yea, and slain{(H8689)} the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped{(H8735)} alone to tell{(H8687)} thee.

normalized_text:
while he was yet speaking h8764 there came h8802 also another and said h8799 the chaldeans made out h8804 three bands and fell h8799 upon the camels and have carried them away h8799 yea and slain h8689 the servants with the edge of the sword and i only am escaped h8735 alone to tell h8687 thee


text:
While he was yet speaking{(H8764)}, there came{(H8802)} also another, and said{(H8799)}, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating{(H8802)} and drinking{(H8802)} wine in their eldest brother's house:

normalized_text:
while he was yet speaking h8764 there came h8802 also another and said h8799 thy sons and thy daughters were eating h8802 and drinking h8802 wine in their eldest brother's house


text:
And, behold, there came{(H8804)} a great wind from the wilderness, and smote{(H8799)} the four corners of the house, and it fell{(H8799)} upon the young men, and they are dead{(H8799)}; and I only am escaped{(H8735)} alone to tell{(H8687)} thee.

normalized_text:
and behold there came h8804 a great wind from the wilderness and smote h8799 the four corners of the house and it fell h8799 upon the young men and they are dead h8799 and i only am escaped h8735 alone to tell h8687 thee


text:
Then Job arose{(H8799)}, and rent{(H8799)} his mantle, and shaved{(H8799)} his head, and fell down{(H8799)} upon the ground, and worshipped{(H8691)},

normalized_text:
then job arose h8799 and rent h8799 his mantle and shaved h8799 his head and fell down h8799 upon the ground and worshipped h8691


text:
And said{(H8799)}, Naked came I out{(H8804)} of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return{(H8799)} thither: the LORD gave{(H8804)}, and the LORD hath taken away{(H8804)}; blessed{(H8794)} be the name of the LORD.

normalized_text:
and said h8799 naked came i out h8804 of my mother's womb and naked shall i return h8799 thither the lord gave h8804 and the lord hath taken away h8804 blessed h8794 be the name of the lord


text:
Again there was a day when the sons of God came{(H8799)} to present{(H8692)} themselves before the LORD, and Satan came{(H8799)} also among them to present{(H8692)} himself before the LORD.

normalized_text:
again there was a day when the sons of god came h8799 to present h8692 themselves before the lord and satan came h8799 also among them to present h8692 himself before the lord


text:
And the LORD said{(H8799)} unto Satan, From whence comest{(H8799)} thou? And Satan answered{(H8799)} the LORD, and said{(H8799)}, From going to and fro{(H8800)} in the earth, and from walking up and down{(H8692)} in it.

normalized_text:
and the lord said h8799 unto satan from whence comest h8799 thou and satan answered h8799 the lord and said h8799 from going to and fro h8800 in the earth and from walking up and down h8692 in it


text:
And the LORD said{(H8799)} unto Satan, Hast thou{(H8804)} considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth{(H8802)} evil? and still he holdeth fast{(H8688)} his integrity, although thou movedst{(H8686)} me against him, to destroy{(H8763)} him without cause.

normalized_text:
and the lord said h8799 unto satan hast thou h8804 considered my servant job that there is none like him in the earth a perfect and an upright man one that feareth god and escheweth h8802 evil and still he holdeth fast h8688 his integrity although thou movedst h8686 me against him to destroy h8763 him without cause


text:
And Satan answered{(H8799)} the LORD, and said{(H8799)}, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give{(H8799)} for his life.

normalized_text:
and satan answered h8799 the lord and said h8799 skin for skin yea all that a man hath will he give h8799 for his life


text:
But put forth{(H8798)} thine hand now, and touch{(H8798)} his bone and his flesh, and he will curse{(H8762)} thee to thy face.

normalized_text:
but put forth h8798 thine hand now and touch h8798 his bone and his flesh and he will curse h8762 thee to thy face


text:
So went Satan forth{(H8799)} from the presence of the LORD, and smote{(H8686)} Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.

normalized_text:
so went satan forth h8799 from the presence of the lord and smote h8686 job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown


text:
And he took{(H8799)} him a potsherd to scrape{(H8692)} himself withal; and he sat down{(H8802)} among the ashes.

normalized_text:
and he took h8799 him a potsherd to scrape h8692 himself withal and he sat down h8802 among the ashes


text:
Then said{(H8799)} his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain{(H8688)} thine integrity? curse{(H8761)} God, and die{(H8798)}.

normalized_text:
then said h8799 his wife unto him dost thou still retain h8688 thine integrity curse h8761 god and die h8798


text:
But he said{(H8799)} unto her, Thou speakest{(H8762)} as one of the foolish women speaketh{(H8763)}. What? shall we receive{(H8762)} good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive{(H8762)} evil? In all this did not Job sin{(H8804)} with his lips.

normalized_text:
but he said h8799 unto her thou speakest h8762 as one of the foolish women speaketh h8763 what shall we receive h8762 good at the hand of god and shall we not receive h8762 evil in all this did not job sin h8804 with his lips


text:
Now when Job's three friends heard{(H8799)} of all this evil that was come{(H8802)} upon him, they came{(H8799)} every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment{(H8735)} together to come{(H8800)} to mourn{(H8800)} with him and to comfort{(H8763)} him.

normalized_text:
now when job's three friends heard h8799 of all this evil that was come h8802 upon him they came h8799 every one from his own place eliphaz the temanite and bildad the shuhite and zophar the naamathite for they had made an appointment h8735 together to come h8800 to mourn h8800 with him and to comfort h8763 him


text:
And when they lifted up{(H8799)} their eyes afar off, and knew{(H8689)} him not, they lifted up{(H8799)} their voice, and wept{(H8799)}; and they rent{(H8799)} every one his mantle, and sprinkled{(H8799)} dust upon their heads toward heaven.

normalized_text:
and when they lifted up h8799 their eyes afar off and knew h8689 him not they lifted up h8799 their voice and wept h8799 and they rent h8799 every one his mantle and sprinkled h8799 dust upon their heads toward heaven


text:
So they sat down{(H8799)} with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake{(H8802)} a word unto him: for they saw{(H8804)} that his grief was very great{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
so they sat down h8799 with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights and none spake h8802 a word unto him for they saw h8804 that his grief was very great h8804


text:
Let the day perish{(H8799)} wherein I was born{(H8735)}, and the night in which it was said{(H8804)}, There is a man child conceived{(H8795)}.

normalized_text:
let the day perish h8799 wherein i was born h8735 and the night in which it was said h8804 there is a man child conceived h8795


text:
Let that day be darkness; let not God regard{(H8799)} it from above, neither let the light shine{(H8686)} upon it.

normalized_text:
let that day be darkness let not god regard h8799 it from above neither let the light shine h8686 upon it


text:
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain{(H8799)} it; let a cloud dwell{(H8799)} upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify{(H8762)} it.

normalized_text:
let darkness and the shadow of death stain h8799 it let a cloud dwell h8799 upon it let the blackness of the day terrify h8762 it


text:
As for that night, let darkness seize{(H8799)} upon it; let it not be joined{(H8799)} unto the days of the year, let it not come{(H8799)} into the number of the months.

normalized_text:
as for that night let darkness seize h8799 upon it let it not be joined h8799 unto the days of the year let it not come h8799 into the number of the months


normalized_text: let them curse h8799 it that curse h8802 the day who are ready to raise up h8788 their mourning
text:
Let them curse{(H8799)} it that curse{(H8802)} the day, who are ready to raise up{(H8788)} their mourning.


text:
Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark{(H8799)}; let it look{(H8762)} for light, but have none; neither let it see{(H8799)} the dawning of the day:

normalized_text:
let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark h8799 let it look h8762 for light but have none neither let it see h8799 the dawning of the day


normalized_text: because it shut not up h8804 the doors of my mother's womb nor hid h8686 sorrow from mine eyes
text:
Because it shut not up{(H8804)} the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid{(H8686)} sorrow from mine eyes.


text:
Why died{(H8799)} I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost{(H8799)} when I came out{(H8804)} of the belly?

normalized_text:
why died h8799 i not from the womb why did i not give up the ghost h8799 when i came out h8804 of the belly


text:
For now should I have lain still{(H8804)} and been quiet{(H8799)}, I should have slept{(H8804)}: then had I been at rest{(H8799)},

normalized_text:
for now should i have lain still h8804 and been quiet h8799 i should have slept h8804 then had i been at rest h8799


normalized_text: with kings and counsellors h8802 of the earth which built h8802 desolate places for themselves
text:
With kings and counsellors{(H8802)} of the earth, which built{(H8802)} desolate places for themselves;


normalized_text: there the prisoners rest h8768 together they hear h8804 not the voice of the oppressor h8802
text:
There the prisoners rest{(H8768)} together; they hear{(H8804)} not the voice of the oppressor{(H8802)}.


normalized_text: which long h8764 for death but it cometh not and dig h8799 for it more than for hid treasures
text:
Which long{(H8764)} for death, but it cometh not; and dig{(H8799)} for it more than for hid treasures;


normalized_text: for my sighing cometh h8799 before i eat and my roarings are poured out h8799 like the waters
text:
For my sighing cometh{(H8799)} before I eat, and my roarings are poured out{(H8799)} like the waters.


text:
For the thing which I greatly feared{(H8804)} is come{(H8799)} upon me, and that which I was afraid{(H8804)} of is come{(H8799)} unto me.

normalized_text:
for the thing which i greatly feared h8804 is come h8799 upon me and that which i was afraid h8804 of is come h8799 unto me


normalized_text: i was not in safety h8804 neither had i rest h8804 neither was i quiet h8804 yet trouble came h8799
text:
I was not in safety{(H8804)}, neither had I rest{(H8804)}, neither was I quiet{(H8804)}; yet trouble came{(H8799)}.


text:
If we assay{(H8765)} to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved{(H8799)}? but who can{(H8799)} withhold{(H8800)} himself from speaking?

normalized_text:
if we assay h8765 to commune with thee wilt thou be grieved h8799 but who can h8799 withhold h8800 himself from speaking


text:
Thy words have upholden{(H8686)} him that was falling{(H8802)}, and thou hast strengthened{(H8762)} the feeble{(H8802)} knees.

normalized_text:
thy words have upholden h8686 him that was falling h8802 and thou hast strengthened h8762 the feeble h8802 knees


text:
But now it is come{(H8799)} upon thee, and thou faintest{(H8799)}; it toucheth{(H8799)} thee, and thou art troubled{(H8735)}.

normalized_text:
but now it is come h8799 upon thee and thou faintest h8799 it toucheth h8799 thee and thou art troubled h8735


text:
Remember{(H8798)}, I pray thee, who ever perished{(H8804)}, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off{(H8738)}?

normalized_text:
remember h8798 i pray thee who ever perished h8804 being innocent or where were the righteous cut off h8738


text:
Even as I have seen{(H8804)}, they that plow{(H8802)} iniquity, and sow{(H8802)} wickedness, reap{(H8799)} the same.

normalized_text:
even as i have seen h8804 they that plow h8802 iniquity and sow h8802 wickedness reap h8799 the same


normalized_text: by the blast of god they perish h8799 and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed h8799
text:
By the blast of God they perish{(H8799)}, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed{(H8799)}.


text:
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken{(H8738)}.

normalized_text:
the roaring of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion and the teeth of the young lions are broken h8738


text:
The old lion perisheth{(H8802)} for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad{(H8691)}.

normalized_text:
the old lion perisheth h8802 for lack of prey and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad h8691


text:
It stood still{(H8799)}, but I could not discern{(H8686)} the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard{(H8799)} a voice, saying,

normalized_text:
it stood still h8799 but i could not discern h8686 the form thereof an image was before mine eyes there was silence and i heard h8799 a voice saying


normalized_text: shall mortal man be more just h8799 than god shall a man be more pure h8799 than his maker h8802
text:
Shall mortal man be more just{(H8799)} than God? shall a man be more pure{(H8799)} than his maker{(H8802)}?


text:
How much less in them that dwell{(H8802)} in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed{(H8762)} before the moth?

normalized_text:
how much less in them that dwell h8802 in houses of clay whose foundation is in the dust which are crushed h8762 before the moth


text:
They are destroyed{(H8714)} from morning to evening: they perish{(H8799)} for ever without any regarding{(H8688)} it.

normalized_text:
they are destroyed h8714 from morning to evening they perish h8799 for ever without any regarding h8688 it


normalized_text: doth not their excellency which is in them go away h8738 they die h8799 even without wisdom
text:
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away{(H8738)}? they die{(H8799)}, even without wisdom.


text:
Call{(H8798)} now, if there be any that will answer{(H8802)} thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn{(H8799)}?

normalized_text:
call h8798 now if there be any that will answer h8802 thee and to which of the saints wilt thou turn h8799


normalized_text: i have seen h8804 the foolish taking root h8688 but suddenly i cursed h8799 his habitation
text:
I have seen{(H8804)} the foolish taking root{(H8688)}: but suddenly I cursed{(H8799)} his habitation.


text:
His children are far{(H8799)} from safety, and they are crushed{(H8691)} in the gate, neither is there any to deliver{(H8688)} them.

normalized_text:
his children are far h8799 from safety and they are crushed h8691 in the gate neither is there any to deliver h8688 them


text:
Whose harvest the hungry eateth up{(H8799)}, and taketh{(H8799)} it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up{(H8804)} their substance.

normalized_text:
whose harvest the hungry eateth up h8799 and taketh h8799 it even out of the thorns and the robber swalloweth up h8804 their substance


text:
Although affliction cometh not forth{(H8799)} of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out{(H8799)} of the ground;

normalized_text:
although affliction cometh not forth h8799 of the dust neither doth trouble spring out h8799 of the ground


text:
To set up{(H8800)} on high those that be low; that those which mourn{(H8802)} may be exalted{(H8804)} to safety.

normalized_text:
to set up h8800 on high those that be low that those which mourn h8802 may be exalted h8804 to safety


text:
He disappointeth{(H8688)} the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform{(H8799)} their enterprise.

normalized_text:
he disappointeth h8688 the devices of the crafty so that their hands cannot perform h8799 their enterprise


text:
He taketh{(H8802)} the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward{(H8737)} is carried headlong{(H8737)}.

normalized_text:
he taketh h8802 the wise in their own craftiness and the counsel of the froward h8737 is carried headlong h8737


text:
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth{(H8686)}: therefore despise{(H8799)} not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

normalized_text:
behold happy is the man whom god correcteth h8686 therefore despise h8799 not thou the chastening of the almighty


normalized_text: for he maketh sore h8686 and bindeth up h8799 he woundeth h8799 and his hands make whole h8799
text:
For he maketh sore{(H8686)}, and bindeth up{(H8799)}: he woundeth{(H8799)}, and his hands make whole{(H8799)}.


normalized_text: he shall deliver h8686 thee in six troubles yea in seven there shall no evil touch h8799 thee
text:
He shall deliver{(H8686)} thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch{(H8799)} thee.


text:
Thou shalt be hid{(H8735)} from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid{(H8799)} of destruction when it cometh{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
thou shalt be hid h8735 from the scourge of the tongue neither shalt thou be afraid h8799 of destruction when it cometh h8799


text:
At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh{(H8799)}: neither shalt thou be afraid{(H8799)} of the beasts of the earth.

normalized_text:
at destruction and famine thou shalt laugh h8799 neither shalt thou be afraid h8799 of the beasts of the earth


text:
For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace{(H8717)} with thee.

normalized_text:
for thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field and the beasts of the field shall be at peace h8717 with thee


text:
And thou shalt know{(H8804)} that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit{(H8804)} thy habitation, and shalt not sin{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
and thou shalt know h8804 that thy tabernacle shall be in peace and thou shalt visit h8804 thy habitation and shalt not sin h8799


text:
Thou shalt know{(H8804)} also that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.

normalized_text:
thou shalt know h8804 also that thy seed shall be great and thine offspring as the grass of the earth


text:
Thou shalt come{(H8799)} to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in{(H8800)} in his season.

normalized_text:
thou shalt come h8799 to thy grave in a full age like as a shock of corn cometh in h8800 in his season


normalized_text: lo this we have searched h8804 it so it is hear h8798 it and know h8798 thou it for thy good
text:
Lo this, we have searched{(H8804)} it, so it is; hear{(H8798)} it, and know{(H8798)} thou it for thy good.


text:
Oh that my grief were throughly{(H8800)} weighed{(H8735)}, and my calamity{(H8675)} laid{(H8799)} in the balances together!

normalized_text:
oh that my grief were throughly h8800 weighed h8735 and my calamity h8675 laid h8799 in the balances together


text:
For now it would be heavier{(H8799)} than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
for now it would be heavier h8799 than the sand of the sea therefore my words are swallowed up h8804


text:
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up{(H8802)} my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array{(H8799)} against me.

normalized_text:
for the arrows of the almighty are within me the poison whereof drinketh up h8802 my spirit the terrors of god do set themselves in array h8799 against me


text:
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten{(H8735)} without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

normalized_text:
can that which is unsavoury be eaten h8735 without salt or is there any taste in the white of an egg


normalized_text: oh that i might have h8799 my request and that god would grant h8799 me the thing that i long for
text:
Oh that I might have{(H8799)} my request; and that God would grant{(H8799)} me the thing that I long for!


text:
Even that it would please{(H8686)} God to destroy{(H8762)} me; that he would let loose{(H8686)} his hand, and cut me off{(H8762)}!

normalized_text:
even that it would please h8686 god to destroy h8762 me that he would let loose h8686 his hand and cut me off h8762


text:
Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden{(H8762)} myself in sorrow: let him not spare{(H8799)}; for I have not concealed{(H8765)} the words of the Holy One.

normalized_text:
then should i yet have comfort yea i would harden h8762 myself in sorrow let him not spare h8799 for i have not concealed h8765 the words of the holy one


text:
What is my strength, that I should hope{(H8762)}? and what is mine end, that I should prolong{(H8686)} my life?

normalized_text:
what is my strength that i should hope h8762 and what is mine end that i should prolong h8686 my life


text:
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh{(H8799)} the fear of the Almighty.

normalized_text:
to him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend but he forsaketh h8799 the fear of the almighty


text:
My brethren have dealt deceitfully{(H8804)} as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away{(H8799)};

normalized_text:
my brethren have dealt deceitfully h8804 as a brook and as the stream of brooks they pass away h8799


text:
What time they wax warm{(H8792)}, they vanish{(H8738)}: when it is hot, they are consumed out{(H8738)} of their place.

normalized_text:
what time they wax warm h8792 they vanish h8738 when it is hot they are consumed out h8738 of their place


text:
They were confounded{(H8804)} because they had hoped{(H8804)}; they came{(H8804)} thither, and were ashamed{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
they were confounded h8804 because they had hoped h8804 they came h8804 thither and were ashamed h8799


text:
Teach{(H8685)} me, and I will hold my tongue{(H8686)}: and cause me to understand{(H8685)} wherein I have erred{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
teach h8685 me and i will hold my tongue h8686 and cause me to understand h8685 wherein i have erred h8804


text:
Do ye imagine{(H8799)} to reprove{(H8687)} words, and the speeches of one that is desperate{(H8737)}, which are as wind?

normalized_text:
do ye imagine h8799 to reprove h8687 words and the speeches of one that is desperate h8737 which are as wind


normalized_text: now therefore be content h8685 look h8798 upon me for it is evident unto you if i lie h8762
text:
Now therefore be content{(H8685)}, look{(H8798)} upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie{(H8762)}.


normalized_text: return h8798 i pray you let it not be iniquity yea return again h8798 my righteousness is in it
text:
Return{(H8798)}, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again{(H8798)}, my righteousness is in it.


normalized_text: is there not an appointed time to man upon earth are not his days also like the days of an hireling
text:
Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?


text:
As a servant earnestly desireth{(H8799)} the shadow, and as an hireling looketh{(H8762)} for the reward of his work:

normalized_text:
as a servant earnestly desireth h8799 the shadow and as an hireling looketh h8762 for the reward of his work


normalized_text: so am i made to possess h8717 months of vanity and wearisome nights are appointed h8765 to me
text:
So am I made to possess{(H8717)} months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed{(H8765)} to me.


text:
When I lie down{(H8804)}, I say{(H8804)}, When shall I arise{(H8799)}, and the night be gone? and I am full{(H8804)} of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

normalized_text:
when i lie down h8804 i say h8804 when shall i arise h8799 and the night be gone and i am full h8804 of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day


text:
My flesh is clothed{(H8804)} with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken{(H8804)}, and become loathsome{(H8735)}.

normalized_text:
my flesh is clothed h8804 with worms and clods of dust my skin is broken h8804 and become loathsome h8735


normalized_text: the eye of him that hath seen me shall see h8799 me no more thine eyes are upon me and i am not
text:
The eye of him that hath seen me shall see{(H8799)} me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.


text:
As the cloud is consumed{(H8804)} and vanisheth away{(H8799)}: so he that goeth down{(H8802)} to the grave shall come up{(H8799)} no more.

normalized_text:
as the cloud is consumed h8804 and vanisheth away h8799 so he that goeth down h8802 to the grave shall come up h8799 no more


text:
Therefore I will not refrain{(H8799)} my mouth; I will speak{(H8762)} in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain{(H8799)} in the bitterness of my soul.

normalized_text:
therefore i will not refrain h8799 my mouth i will speak h8762 in the anguish of my spirit i will complain h8799 in the bitterness of my soul


normalized_text: i loathe h8804 it i would not live h8799 alway let me alone h8798 for my days are vanity
text:
I loathe{(H8804)} it; I would not live{(H8799)} alway: let me alone{(H8798)}; for my days are vanity.


text:
What is man, that thou shouldest magnify{(H8762)} him? and that thou shouldest set{(H8799)} thine heart upon him?

normalized_text:
what is man that thou shouldest magnify h8762 him and that thou shouldest set h8799 thine heart upon him


text:
How long wilt thou not depart{(H8799)} from me, nor let me alone{(H8686)} till I swallow down{(H8800)} my spittle?

normalized_text:
how long wilt thou not depart h8799 from me nor let me alone h8686 till i swallow down h8800 my spittle


text:
I have sinned{(H8804)}; what shall I do{(H8799)} unto thee, O thou preserver{(H8802)} of men? why hast thou set{(H8804)} me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

normalized_text:
i have sinned h8804 what shall i do h8799 unto thee o thou preserver h8802 of men why hast thou set h8804 me as a mark against thee so that i am a burden to myself


text:
And why dost thou not pardon{(H8799)} my transgression, and take away{(H8686)} mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep{(H8799)} in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning{(H8765)}, but I shall not be.

normalized_text:
and why dost thou not pardon h8799 my transgression and take away h8686 mine iniquity for now shall i sleep h8799 in the dust and thou shalt seek me in the morning h8765 but i shall not be


text:
How long wilt thou speak{(H8762)} these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

normalized_text:
how long wilt thou speak h8762 these things and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind


text:
If thy children have sinned{(H8804)} against him, and he have cast them away{(H8762)} for their transgression;

normalized_text:
if thy children have sinned h8804 against him and he have cast them away h8762 for their transgression


normalized_text: if thou wouldest seek unto god betimes h8762 and make thy supplication h8691 to the almighty
text:
If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes{(H8762)}, and make thy supplication{(H8691)} to the Almighty;


text:
If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake{(H8686)} for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous{(H8765)}.

normalized_text:
if thou wert pure and upright surely now he would awake h8686 for thee and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous h8765


text:
For enquire{(H8798)}, I pray thee, of the former{(H8675)} age, and prepare{(H8786)} thyself to the search of their fathers:

normalized_text:
for enquire h8798 i pray thee of the former h8675 age and prepare h8786 thyself to the search of their fathers


normalized_text: shall not they teach h8686 thee and tell h8799 thee and utter h8686 words out of their heart
text:
Shall not they teach{(H8686)} thee, and tell{(H8799)} thee, and utter{(H8686)} words out of their heart?


normalized_text: whilst it is yet in his greenness and not cut down h8735 it withereth h8799 before any other herb
text:
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down{(H8735)}, it withereth{(H8799)} before any other herb.


text:
He shall lean{(H8735)} upon his house, but it shall not stand{(H8799)}: he shall hold{(H8686)} it fast, but it shall not endure{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
he shall lean h8735 upon his house but it shall not stand h8799 he shall hold h8686 it fast but it shall not endure h8799


text:
If he destroy{(H8762)} him from his place, then it shall deny{(H8765)} him, saying, I have not seen{(H8804)} thee.

normalized_text:
if he destroy h8762 him from his place then it shall deny h8765 him saying i have not seen h8804 thee


normalized_text: behold god will not cast away h8799 a perfect man neither will he help h8686 the evil doers h8688
text:
Behold, God will not cast away{(H8799)} a perfect man, neither will he help{(H8686)} the evil doers{(H8688)}:


text:
They that hate{(H8802)} thee shall be clothed{(H8799)} with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.

normalized_text:
they that hate h8802 thee shall be clothed h8799 with shame and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought


text:
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened{(H8689)} himself against him, and hath prospered{(H8799)}?

normalized_text:
he is wise in heart and mighty in strength who hath hardened h8689 himself against him and hath prospered h8799


text:
Which removeth{(H8688)} the mountains, and they know{(H8804)} not: which overturneth{(H8804)} them in his anger.

normalized_text:
which removeth h8688 the mountains and they know h8804 not which overturneth h8804 them in his anger


text:
Lo, he goeth{(H8799)} by me, and I see{(H8799)} him not: he passeth on{(H8799)} also, but I perceive{(H8799)} him not.

normalized_text:
lo he goeth h8799 by me and i see h8799 him not he passeth on h8799 also but i perceive h8799 him not


text:
Behold, he taketh away{(H8799)}, who can hinder{(H8686)} him? who will say{(H8799)} unto him, What doest{(H8799)} thou?

normalized_text:
behold he taketh away h8799 who can hinder h8686 him who will say h8799 unto him what doest h8799 thou


normalized_text: if god will not withdraw h8686 his anger the proud helpers h8802 do stoop h8804 under him
text:
If God will not withdraw{(H8686)} his anger, the proud helpers{(H8802)} do stoop{(H8804)} under him.


text:
Whom, though I were righteous{(H8804)}, yet would I not answer{(H8799)}, but I would make supplication{(H8691)} to my judge{(H8781)}.

normalized_text:
whom though i were righteous h8804 yet would i not answer h8799 but i would make supplication h8691 to my judge h8781


text:
If I had called{(H8804)}, and he had answered{(H8799)} me; yet would I not believe{(H8686)} that he had hearkened{(H8686)} unto my voice.

normalized_text:
if i had called h8804 and he had answered h8799 me yet would i not believe h8686 that he had hearkened h8686 unto my voice


normalized_text: if i speak of strength lo he is strong and if of judgment who shall set h8686 me a time to plead
text:
If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set{(H8686)} me a time to plead?


text:
If I justify{(H8799)} myself, mine own mouth shall condemn{(H8686)} me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
if i justify h8799 myself mine own mouth shall condemn h8686 me if i say i am perfect it shall also prove me perverse h8799


text:
The earth is given{(H8738)} into the hand of the wicked: he covereth{(H8762)} the faces of the judges{(H8802)} thereof; if not, where, and who is he?

normalized_text:
the earth is given h8738 into the hand of the wicked he covereth h8762 the faces of the judges h8802 thereof if not where and who is he


normalized_text: now my days are swifter h8804 than a post h8801 they flee away h8804 they see h8804 no good
text:
Now my days are swifter{(H8804)} than a post{(H8801)}: they flee away{(H8804)}, they see{(H8804)} no good.


text:
If I say{(H8800)}, I will forget{(H8799)} my complaint, I will leave off{(H8799)} my heaviness, and comfort{(H8686)} myself:

normalized_text:
if i say h8800 i will forget h8799 my complaint i will leave off h8799 my heaviness and comfort h8686 myself


normalized_text: i am afraid h8804 of all my sorrows i know h8804 that thou wilt not hold me innocent h8762
text:
I am afraid{(H8804)} of all my sorrows, I know{(H8804)} that thou wilt not hold me innocent{(H8762)}.


text:
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer{(H8799)} him, and we should come{(H8799)} together in judgment.

normalized_text:
for he is not a man as i am that i should answer h8799 him and we should come h8799 together in judgment


text:
My soul is weary{(H8804)} of my life; I will leave{(H8799)} my complaint upon myself; I will speak{(H8762)} in the bitterness of my soul.

normalized_text:
my soul is weary h8804 of my life i will leave h8799 my complaint upon myself i will speak h8762 in the bitterness of my soul


text:
I will say{(H8799)} unto God, Do not condemn{(H8686)} me; shew{(H8685)} me wherefore thou contendest{(H8799)} with me.

normalized_text:
i will say h8799 unto god do not condemn h8686 me shew h8685 me wherefore thou contendest h8799 with me


text:
Is it good{(H8804)} unto thee that thou shouldest oppress{(H8799)}, that thou shouldest despise{(H8799)} the work of thine hands, and shine{(H8689)} upon the counsel of the wicked?

normalized_text:
is it good h8804 unto thee that thou shouldest oppress h8799 that thou shouldest despise h8799 the work of thine hands and shine h8689 upon the counsel of the wicked


normalized_text: thou knowest that i am not wicked h8799 and there is none that can deliver h8688 out of thine hand
text:
Thou knowest that I am not wicked{(H8799)}; and there is none that can deliver{(H8688)} out of thine hand.


text:
Thine hands have made{(H8765)} me and fashioned{(H8799)} me together round about; yet thou dost destroy{(H8762)} me.

normalized_text:
thine hands have made h8765 me and fashioned h8799 me together round about yet thou dost destroy h8762 me


text:
Remember{(H8798)}, I beseech thee, that thou hast made{(H8804)} me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again{(H8686)}?

normalized_text:
remember h8798 i beseech thee that thou hast made h8804 me as the clay and wilt thou bring me into dust again h8686


normalized_text: thou hast clothed h8686 me with skin and flesh and hast fenced h8787 me with bones and sinews
text:
Thou hast clothed{(H8686)} me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced{(H8787)} me with bones and sinews.


normalized_text: thou hast granted h8804 me life and favour and thy visitation hath preserved h8804 my spirit
text:
Thou hast granted{(H8804)} me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved{(H8804)} my spirit.


normalized_text: if i sin h8804 then thou markest h8804 me and thou wilt not acquit h8762 me from mine iniquity
text:
If I sin{(H8804)}, then thou markest{(H8804)} me, and thou wilt not acquit{(H8762)} me from mine iniquity.


text:
If I be wicked{(H8804)}, woe unto me; and if I be righteous{(H8804)}, yet will I not lift up{(H8799)} my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see{(H8798)}{(H8676)}{(H8798)} thou mine affliction;

normalized_text:
if i be wicked h8804 woe unto me and if i be righteous h8804 yet will i not lift up h8799 my head i am full of confusion therefore see h8798 h8676 h8798 thou mine affliction


text:
For it increaseth{(H8799)}. Thou huntest{(H8799)} me as a fierce lion: and again{(H8799)} thou shewest thyself marvellous{(H8691)} upon me.

normalized_text:
for it increaseth h8799 thou huntest h8799 me as a fierce lion and again h8799 thou shewest thyself marvellous h8691 upon me


text:
Thou renewest{(H8762)} thy witnesses against me, and increasest{(H8686)} thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.

normalized_text:
thou renewest h8762 thy witnesses against me and increasest h8686 thine indignation upon me changes and war are against me


text:
Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth{(H8689)} out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost{(H8799)}, and no eye had seen{(H8799)} me!

normalized_text:
wherefore then hast thou brought me forth h8689 out of the womb oh that i had given up the ghost h8799 and no eye had seen h8799 me


text:
I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried{(H8714)} from the womb to the grave.

normalized_text:
i should have been as though i had not been i should have been carried h8714 from the womb to the grave


text:
Are not my days few? cease{(H8798)}{(H8675)}{(H8799)} then, and let me alone{(H8798)}{(H8675)}{(H8799)}, that I may take comfort{(H8686)} a little,

normalized_text:
are not my days few cease h8798 h8675 h8799 then and let me alone h8798 h8675 h8799 that i may take comfort h8686 a little


text:
Before I go{(H8799)} whence I shall not return{(H8799)}, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

normalized_text:
before i go h8799 whence i shall not return h8799 even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death


text:
A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light{(H8686)} is as darkness.

normalized_text:
a land of darkness as darkness itself and of the shadow of death without any order and where the light h8686 is as darkness


text:
Should not the multitude of words be answered{(H8735)}? and should a man full of talk be justified{(H8799)}?

normalized_text:
should not the multitude of words be answered h8735 and should a man full of talk be justified h8799


text:
Should thy lies make men hold their peace{(H8686)}? and when thou mockest{(H8799)}, shall no man make thee ashamed{(H8688)}?

normalized_text:
should thy lies make men hold their peace h8686 and when thou mockest h8799 shall no man make thee ashamed h8688


text:
And that he would shew{(H8686)} thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know{(H8798)} therefore that God exacteth{(H8686)} of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

normalized_text:
and that he would shew h8686 thee the secrets of wisdom that they are double to that which is know h8798 therefore that god exacteth h8686 of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth


normalized_text: canst thou by searching find out h8799 god canst thou find h8799 out the almighty unto perfection
text:
Canst thou by searching find out{(H8799)} God? canst thou find{(H8799)} out the Almighty unto perfection?


normalized_text: it is as high as heaven what canst thou do h8799 deeper than hell what canst thou know h8799
text:
It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do{(H8799)}? deeper than hell; what canst thou know{(H8799)}?


normalized_text: if he cut off h8799 and shut up h8686 or gather together h8686 then who can hinder h8686 him
text:
If he cut off{(H8799)}, and shut up{(H8686)}, or gather together{(H8686)}, then who can hinder{(H8686)} him?


normalized_text: for he knoweth h8804 vain men he seeth h8799 wickedness also will he not then consider h8709 it
text:
For he knoweth{(H8804)} vain men: he seeth{(H8799)} wickedness also; will he not then consider{(H8709)} it?


text:
If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away{(H8685)}, and let not wickedness dwell{(H8686)} in thy tabernacles.

normalized_text:
if iniquity be in thine hand put it far away h8685 and let not wickedness dwell h8686 in thy tabernacles


text:
For then shalt thou lift up{(H8799)} thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast{(H8716)}, and shalt not fear{(H8799)}:

normalized_text:
for then shalt thou lift up h8799 thy face without spot yea thou shalt be stedfast h8716 and shalt not fear h8799


normalized_text: because thou shalt forget h8799 thy misery and remember h8799 it as waters that pass away h8804
text:
Because thou shalt forget{(H8799)} thy misery, and remember{(H8799)} it as waters that pass away{(H8804)}:


text:
And thine age shall be clearer{(H8799)} than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth{(H8799)}, thou shalt be as the morning.

normalized_text:
and thine age shall be clearer h8799 than the noonday thou shalt shine forth h8799 thou shalt be as the morning


text:
And thou shalt be secure{(H8804)}, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig{(H8804)} about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest{(H8799)} in safety.

normalized_text:
and thou shalt be secure h8804 because there is hope yea thou shalt dig h8804 about thee and thou shalt take thy rest h8799 in safety


text:
Also thou shalt lie down{(H8804)}, and none shall make thee afraid{(H8688)}; yea, many shall make suit{(H8765)} unto thee.

normalized_text:
also thou shalt lie down h8804 and none shall make thee afraid h8688 yea many shall make suit h8765 unto thee


text:
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail{(H8799)}, and they shall not escape{(H8804)}, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.

normalized_text:
but the eyes of the wicked shall fail h8799 and they shall not escape h8804 and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost


text:
But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior{(H8802)} to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

normalized_text:
but i have understanding as well as you i am not inferior h8802 to you yea who knoweth not such things as these


text:
I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth{(H8802)} upon God, and he answereth{(H8799)} him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

normalized_text:
i am as one mocked of his neighbour who calleth h8802 upon god and he answereth h8799 him the just upright man is laughed to scorn


text:
He that is ready{(H8737)} to slip{(H8802)} with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.

normalized_text:
he that is ready h8737 to slip h8802 with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease


text:
The tabernacles of robbers{(H8802)} prosper{(H8799)}, and they that provoke{(H8688)} God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth{(H8689)} abundantly.

normalized_text:
the tabernacles of robbers h8802 prosper h8799 and they that provoke h8688 god are secure into whose hand god bringeth h8689 abundantly


text:
But ask{(H8798)} now the beasts, and they shall teach{(H8686)} thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell{(H8686)} thee:

normalized_text:
but ask h8798 now the beasts and they shall teach h8686 thee and the fowls of the air and they shall tell h8686 thee


text:
Or speak{(H8798)} to the earth, and it shall teach{(H8686)} thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare{(H8762)} unto thee.

normalized_text:
or speak h8798 to the earth and it shall teach h8686 thee and the fishes of the sea shall declare h8762 unto thee


text:
Behold, he breaketh down{(H8799)}, and it cannot be built again{(H8735)}: he shutteth up{(H8799)} a man, and there can be no opening{(H8735)}.

normalized_text:
behold he breaketh down h8799 and it cannot be built again h8735 he shutteth up h8799 a man and there can be no opening h8735


text:
Behold, he withholdeth{(H8799)} the waters, and they dry up{(H8799)}: also he sendeth them out{(H8762)}, and they overturn{(H8799)} the earth.

normalized_text:
behold he withholdeth h8799 the waters and they dry up h8799 also he sendeth them out h8762 and they overturn h8799 the earth


normalized_text: he leadeth h8688 counsellors h8802 away spoiled and maketh the judges h8802 fools h8779
text:
He leadeth{(H8688)} counsellors{(H8802)} away spoiled, and maketh the judges{(H8802)} fools{(H8779)}.


text:
He removeth away{(H8688)} the speech of the trusty{(H8737)}, and taketh away{(H8799)} the understanding of the aged.

normalized_text:
he removeth away h8688 the speech of the trusty h8737 and taketh away h8799 the understanding of the aged


text:
He discovereth{(H8764)} deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out{(H8686)} to light the shadow of death.

normalized_text:
he discovereth h8764 deep things out of darkness and bringeth out h8686 to light the shadow of death


text:
He increaseth{(H8688)} the nations, and destroyeth{(H8762)} them: he enlargeth{(H8802)} the nations, and straiteneth{(H8686)} them again.

normalized_text:
he increaseth h8688 the nations and destroyeth h8762 them he enlargeth h8802 the nations and straiteneth h8686 them again


text:
He taketh away{(H8688)} the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander{(H8686)} in a wilderness where there is no way.

normalized_text:
he taketh away h8688 the heart of the chief of the people of the earth and causeth them to wander h8686 in a wilderness where there is no way


normalized_text: they grope h8762 in the dark without light and he maketh them to stagger h8686 like a drunken man
text:
They grope{(H8762)} in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger{(H8686)} like a drunken man.


normalized_text: o that h8799 ye would altogether h8687 hold your peace h8686 and it should be your wisdom
text:
O that{(H8799)} ye would altogether{(H8687)} hold your peace{(H8686)}! and it should be your wisdom.


text:
Is it good{(H8804)} that he should search you out{(H8799)}? or as one man mocketh{(H8763)} another, do ye so mock{(H8762)} him?

normalized_text:
is it good h8804 that he should search you out h8799 or as one man mocketh h8763 another do ye so mock h8762 him


normalized_text: hold your peace h8685 let me alone that i may speak h8762 and let come h8799 on me what will
text:
Hold your peace{(H8685)}, let me alone, that I may speak{(H8762)}, and let come{(H8799)} on me what will.


text:
Though he slay{(H8799)} me, yet will I trust{(H8762)} in him: but I will maintain{(H8686)} mine own ways before him.

normalized_text:
though he slay h8799 me yet will i trust h8762 in him but i will maintain h8686 mine own ways before him


text:
Who is he that will plead{(H8799)} with me? for now, if I hold my tongue{(H8686)}, I shall give up the ghost{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
who is he that will plead h8799 with me for now if i hold my tongue h8686 i shall give up the ghost h8799


normalized_text: then call h8798 thou and i will answer h8799 or let me speak h8762 and answer h8685 thou me
text:
Then call{(H8798)} thou, and I will answer{(H8799)}: or let me speak{(H8762)}, and answer{(H8685)} thou me.


normalized_text: wilt thou break h8799 a leaf driven to and fro h8737 and wilt thou pursue h8799 the dry stubble
text:
Wilt thou break{(H8799)} a leaf driven to and fro{(H8737)}? and wilt thou pursue{(H8799)} the dry stubble?


text:
For thou writest{(H8799)} bitter things against me, and makest me to possess{(H8686)} the iniquities of my youth.

normalized_text:
for thou writest h8799 bitter things against me and makest me to possess h8686 the iniquities of my youth


text:
Thou puttest{(H8799)} my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly{(H8799)} unto all my paths; thou settest a print{(H8691)} upon the heels of my feet.

normalized_text:
thou puttest h8799 my feet also in the stocks and lookest narrowly h8799 unto all my paths thou settest a print h8691 upon the heels of my feet


text:
He cometh forth{(H8804)} like a flower, and is cut down{(H8799)}: he fleeth{(H8799)} also as a shadow, and continueth{(H8799)} not.

normalized_text:
he cometh forth h8804 like a flower and is cut down h8799 he fleeth h8799 also as a shadow and continueth h8799 not


normalized_text: and dost thou open h8804 thine eyes upon such an one and bringest h8686 me into judgment with thee
text:
And dost thou open{(H8804)} thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest{(H8686)} me into judgment with thee?


text:
Seeing his days are determined{(H8803)}, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed{(H8804)} his bounds that he cannot pass{(H8799)};

normalized_text:
seeing his days are determined h8803 the number of his months are with thee thou hast appointed h8804 his bounds that he cannot pass h8799


normalized_text: turn h8798 from him that he may rest h8799 till he shall accomplish h8799 as an hireling his day
text:
Turn{(H8798)} from him, that he may rest{(H8799)}, till he shall accomplish{(H8799)}, as an hireling, his day.


text:
For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down{(H8735)}, that it will sprout again{(H8686)}, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
for there is hope of a tree if it be cut down h8735 that it will sprout again h8686 and that the tender branch thereof will not cease h8799


normalized_text: though the root thereof wax old h8686 in the earth and the stock thereof die h8799 in the ground
text:
Though the root thereof wax old{(H8686)} in the earth, and the stock thereof die{(H8799)} in the ground;


normalized_text: but man dieth h8799 and wasteth away h8799 yea man giveth up the ghost h8799 and where is he
text:
But man dieth{(H8799)}, and wasteth away{(H8799)}: yea, man giveth up the ghost{(H8799)}, and where is he?


text:
So man lieth down{(H8804)}, and riseth{(H8799)} not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake{(H8686)}, nor be raised out{(H8735)} of their sleep.

normalized_text:
so man lieth down h8804 and riseth h8799 not till the heavens be no more they shall not awake h8686 nor be raised out h8735 of their sleep


text:
O that{(H8799)} thou wouldest hide{(H8686)} me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret{(H8686)}, until thy wrath be past{(H8800)}, that thou wouldest appoint{(H8799)} me a set time, and remember{(H8799)} me!

normalized_text:
o that h8799 thou wouldest hide h8686 me in the grave that thou wouldest keep me secret h8686 until thy wrath be past h8800 that thou wouldest appoint h8799 me a set time and remember h8799 me


text:
If a man die{(H8799)}, shall he live{(H8799)} again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait{(H8762)}, till my change come{(H8800)}.

normalized_text:
if a man die h8799 shall he live h8799 again all the days of my appointed time will i wait h8762 till my change come h8800


text:
Thou shalt call{(H8799)}, and I will answer{(H8799)} thee: thou wilt have a desire{(H8799)} to the work of thine hands.

normalized_text:
thou shalt call h8799 and i will answer h8799 thee thou wilt have a desire h8799 to the work of thine hands


text:
And surely the mountain falling{(H8802)} cometh to nought{(H8799)}, and the rock is removed{(H8799)} out of his place.

normalized_text:
and surely the mountain falling h8802 cometh to nought h8799 and the rock is removed h8799 out of his place


text:
The waters wear{(H8804)} the stones: thou washest away{(H8799)} the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest{(H8689)} the hope of man.

normalized_text:
the waters wear h8804 the stones thou washest away h8799 the things which grow out of the dust of the earth and thou destroyest h8689 the hope of man


text:
Thou prevailest{(H8799)} for ever against him, and he passeth{(H8799)}: thou changest{(H8764)} his countenance, and sendest him away{(H8762)}.

normalized_text:
thou prevailest h8799 for ever against him and he passeth h8799 thou changest h8764 his countenance and sendest him away h8762


text:
His sons come to honour{(H8799)}, and he knoweth{(H8799)} it not; and they are brought low{(H8799)}, but he perceiveth{(H8799)} it not of them.

normalized_text:
his sons come to honour h8799 and he knoweth h8799 it not and they are brought low h8799 but he perceiveth h8799 it not of them


text:
Should he reason{(H8687)} with unprofitable{(H8799)} talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good{(H8686)}?

normalized_text:
should he reason h8687 with unprofitable h8799 talk or with speeches wherewith he can do no good h8686


normalized_text: for thy mouth uttereth h8762 thine iniquity and thou choosest h8799 the tongue of the crafty
text:
For thy mouth uttereth{(H8762)} thine iniquity, and thou choosest{(H8799)} the tongue of the crafty.


normalized_text: thine own mouth condemneth h8686 thee and not i yea thine own lips testify h8799 against thee
text:
Thine own mouth condemneth{(H8686)} thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify{(H8799)} against thee.


normalized_text: art thou the first h8675 man that was born h8735 or wast thou made h8797 before the hills
text:
Art thou the first{(H8675)} man that was born{(H8735)}? or wast thou made{(H8797)} before the hills?


normalized_text: what knowest h8804 thou that we know h8799 not what understandest h8799 thou which is not in us
text:
What knowest{(H8804)} thou, that we know{(H8799)} not? what understandest{(H8799)} thou, which is not in us?


normalized_text: that thou turnest h8686 thy spirit against god and lettest such words go out h8689 of thy mouth
text:
That thou turnest{(H8686)} thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out{(H8689)} of thy mouth?


text:
What is man, that he should be clean{(H8799)}? and he which is born{(H8803)} of a woman, that he should be righteous{(H8799)}?

normalized_text:
what is man that he should be clean h8799 and he which is born h8803 of a woman that he should be righteous h8799


normalized_text: behold he putteth no trust h8686 in his saints yea the heavens are not clean h8804 in his sight
text:
Behold, he putteth no trust{(H8686)} in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean{(H8804)} in his sight.


text:
How much more abominable{(H8737)} and filthy{(H8737)} is man, which drinketh{(H8802)} iniquity{(H8675)} like water?

normalized_text:
how much more abominable h8737 and filthy h8737 is man which drinketh h8802 iniquity h8675 like water


normalized_text: i will shew h8762 thee hear h8798 me and that which i have seen h8804 i will declare h8762
text:
I will shew{(H8762)} thee, hear{(H8798)} me; and that which I have seen{(H8804)} I will declare{(H8762)};


text:
The wicked man travaileth{(H8711)} with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden{(H8738)} to the oppressor.

normalized_text:
the wicked man travaileth h8711 with pain all his days and the number of years is hidden h8738 to the oppressor


text:
He believeth{(H8686)} not that he shall return{(H8800)} out of darkness, and he is waited{(H8803)} for of the sword.

normalized_text:
he believeth h8686 not that he shall return h8800 out of darkness and he is waited h8803 for of the sword


text:
He wandereth abroad{(H8802)} for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth{(H8804)} that the day of darkness is ready{(H8737)} at his hand.

normalized_text:
he wandereth abroad h8802 for bread saying where is it he knoweth h8804 that the day of darkness is ready h8737 at his hand


text:
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid{(H8762)}; they shall prevail{(H8799)} against him, as a king ready to the battle.

normalized_text:
trouble and anguish shall make him afraid h8762 they shall prevail h8799 against him as a king ready to the battle


text:
For he stretcheth out{(H8804)} his hand against God, and strengtheneth{(H8691)} himself against the Almighty.

normalized_text:
for he stretcheth out h8804 his hand against god and strengtheneth h8691 himself against the almighty


normalized_text: because he covereth h8765 his face with his fatness and maketh h8799 collops of fat on his flanks
text:
Because he covereth{(H8765)} his face with his fatness, and maketh{(H8799)} collops of fat on his flanks.


text:
And he dwelleth{(H8799)} in desolate{(H8737)} cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth{(H8799)}, which are ready{(H8694)} to become heaps.

normalized_text:
and he dwelleth h8799 in desolate h8737 cities and in houses which no man inhabiteth h8799 which are ready h8694 to become heaps


text:
He shall not be rich{(H8799)}, neither shall his substance continue{(H8799)}, neither shall he prolong{(H8799)} the perfection thereof upon the earth.

normalized_text:
he shall not be rich h8799 neither shall his substance continue h8799 neither shall he prolong h8799 the perfection thereof upon the earth


text:
He shall not depart{(H8799)} out of darkness; the flame shall dry up{(H8762)} his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
he shall not depart h8799 out of darkness the flame shall dry up h8762 his branches and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away h8799


text:
He shall shake off{(H8799)} his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off{(H8686)} his flower as the olive.

normalized_text:
he shall shake off h8799 his unripe grape as the vine and shall cast off h8686 his flower as the olive


text:
For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume{(H8804)} the tabernacles of bribery.

normalized_text:
for the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate and fire shall consume h8804 the tabernacles of bribery


normalized_text: they conceive h8800 mischief and bring forth h8800 vanity and their belly prepareth h8686 deceit
text:
They conceive{(H8800)} mischief, and bring forth{(H8800)} vanity, and their belly prepareth{(H8686)} deceit.


text:
I also could speak{(H8762)} as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up{(H8686)} words against you, and shake{(H8686)} mine head at you.

normalized_text:
i also could speak h8762 as ye do if your soul were in my soul's stead i could heap up h8686 words against you and shake h8686 mine head at you


text:
But I would strengthen{(H8762)} you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage{(H8799)} your grief.

normalized_text:
but i would strengthen h8762 you with my mouth and the moving of my lips should asswage h8799 your grief


text:
Though I speak{(H8762)}, my grief is not asswaged{(H8735)}: and though I forbear{(H8799)}, what am I eased{(H8799)}?

normalized_text:
though i speak h8762 my grief is not asswaged h8735 and though i forbear h8799 what am i eased h8799


text:
And thou hast filled me with wrinkles{(H8799)}, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up{(H8799)} in me beareth witness{(H8799)} to my face.

normalized_text:
and thou hast filled me with wrinkles h8799 which is a witness against me and my leanness rising up h8799 in me beareth witness h8799 to my face


text:
He teareth{(H8804)} me in his wrath, who hateth{(H8799)} me: he gnasheth{(H8804)} upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth{(H8799)} his eyes upon me.

normalized_text:
he teareth h8804 me in his wrath who hateth h8799 me he gnasheth h8804 upon me with his teeth mine enemy sharpeneth h8799 his eyes upon me


text:
They have gaped{(H8804)} upon me with their mouth; they have smitten{(H8689)} me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered{(H8691)} themselves together against me.

normalized_text:
they have gaped h8804 upon me with their mouth they have smitten h8689 me upon the cheek reproachfully they have gathered h8691 themselves together against me


normalized_text: god hath delivered h8686 me to the ungodly and turned me over h8804 into the hands of the wicked
text:
God hath delivered{(H8686)} me to the ungodly, and turned me over{(H8804)} into the hands of the wicked.


text:
I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder{(H8770)}: he hath also taken{(H8804)} me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces{(H8770)}, and set me up{(H8686)} for his mark.

normalized_text:
i was at ease but he hath broken me asunder h8770 he hath also taken h8804 me by my neck and shaken me to pieces h8770 and set me up h8686 for his mark


text:
His archers compass me round about{(H8799)}, he cleaveth my reins asunder{(H8762)}, and doth not spare{(H8799)}; he poureth out{(H8799)} my gall upon the ground.

normalized_text:
his archers compass me round about h8799 he cleaveth my reins asunder h8762 and doth not spare h8799 he poureth out h8799 my gall upon the ground


normalized_text: when a few years are come h8799 then i shall go h8799 the way whence i shall not return h8799
text:
When a few years are come{(H8799)}, then I shall go{(H8799)} the way whence I shall not return{(H8799)}.


normalized_text: are there not mockers with me and doth not mine eye continue h8799 in their provocation h8687
text:
Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue{(H8799)} in their provocation{(H8687)}?


text:
Lay down{(H8798)} now, put me in a surety{(H8798)} with thee; who is he that will strike{(H8735)} hands with me?

normalized_text:
lay down h8798 now put me in a surety h8798 with thee who is he that will strike h8735 hands with me


normalized_text: for thou hast hid h8804 their heart from understanding therefore shalt thou not exalt h8787 them
text:
For thou hast hid{(H8804)} their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt{(H8787)} them.


normalized_text: he that speaketh h8686 flattery to his friends even the eyes of his children shall fail h8799
text:
He that speaketh{(H8686)} flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail{(H8799)}.


text:
Upright men shall be astonied{(H8799)} at this, and the innocent shall stir up{(H8709)} himself against the hypocrite.

normalized_text:
upright men shall be astonied h8799 at this and the innocent shall stir up h8709 himself against the hypocrite


text:
The righteous also shall hold{(H8799)} on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be{(H8686)} stronger and stronger.

normalized_text:
the righteous also shall hold h8799 on his way and he that hath clean hands shall be h8686 stronger and stronger


text:
But as for you all, do ye return{(H8799)}, and come now{(H8798)}: for I cannot find{(H8799)} one wise man among you.

normalized_text:
but as for you all do ye return h8799 and come now h8798 for i cannot find h8799 one wise man among you


normalized_text: i have said h8804 to corruption thou art my father to the worm thou art my mother and my sister
text:
I have said{(H8804)} to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.


normalized_text: how long will it be ere ye make h8799 an end of words mark h8799 and afterwards we will speak h8762
text:
How long will it be ere ye make{(H8799)} an end of words? mark{(H8799)}, and afterwards we will speak{(H8762)}.


text:
He teareth{(H8802)} himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken{(H8735)} for thee? and shall the rock be removed{(H8799)} out of his place?

normalized_text:
he teareth h8802 himself in his anger shall the earth be forsaken h8735 for thee and shall the rock be removed h8799 out of his place


normalized_text: yea the light of the wicked shall be put out h8799 and the spark of his fire shall not shine h8799
text:
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out{(H8799)}, and the spark of his fire shall not shine{(H8799)}.


normalized_text: the light shall be dark h8804 in his tabernacle and his candle shall be put out h8799 with him
text:
The light shall be dark{(H8804)} in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out{(H8799)} with him.


normalized_text: the steps of his strength shall be straitened h8799 and his own counsel shall cast him down h8686
text:
The steps of his strength shall be straitened{(H8799)}, and his own counsel shall cast him down{(H8686)}.


text:
It shall devour{(H8799)} the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour{(H8799)} his strength.

normalized_text:
it shall devour h8799 the strength of his skin even the firstborn of death shall devour h8799 his strength


text:
His confidence shall be rooted out{(H8735)} of his tabernacle, and it shall bring{(H8686)} him to the king of terrors.

normalized_text:
his confidence shall be rooted out h8735 of his tabernacle and it shall bring h8686 him to the king of terrors


text:
It shall dwell{(H8799)} in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered{(H8792)} upon his habitation.

normalized_text:
it shall dwell h8799 in his tabernacle because it is none of his brimstone shall be scattered h8792 upon his habitation


text:
They that come after him shall be astonied{(H8738)} at his day, as they that went before were affrighted{(H8804)}.

normalized_text:
they that come after him shall be astonied h8738 at his day as they that went before were affrighted h8804


normalized_text: surely such are the dwellings of the wicked and this is the place of him that knoweth h8804 not god
text:
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth{(H8804)} not God.


text:
These ten times have ye reproached{(H8686)} me: ye are not ashamed{(H8799)} that ye make yourselves strange{(H8686)} to me.

normalized_text:
these ten times have ye reproached h8686 me ye are not ashamed h8799 that ye make yourselves strange h8686 to me


normalized_text: if indeed ye will magnify h8686 yourselves against me and plead h8686 against me my reproach
text:
If indeed ye will magnify{(H8686)} yourselves against me, and plead{(H8686)} against me my reproach:


normalized_text: know h8798 now that god hath overthrown h8765 me and hath compassed h8689 me with his net
text:
Know{(H8798)} now that God hath overthrown{(H8765)} me, and hath compassed{(H8689)} me with his net.


normalized_text: behold i cry out h8799 of wrong but i am not heard h8735 i cry aloud h8762 but there is no judgment
text:
Behold, I cry out{(H8799)} of wrong, but I am not heard{(H8735)}: I cry aloud{(H8762)}, but there is no judgment.


normalized_text: he hath fenced up h8804 my way that i cannot pass h8799 and he hath set h8799 darkness in my paths
text:
He hath fenced up{(H8804)} my way that I cannot pass{(H8799)}, and he hath set{(H8799)} darkness in my paths.


text:
He hath destroyed{(H8799)} me on every side, and I am gone{(H8799)}: and mine hope hath he removed{(H8686)} like a tree.

normalized_text:
he hath destroyed h8799 me on every side and i am gone h8799 and mine hope hath he removed h8686 like a tree


text:
He hath also kindled{(H8686)} his wrath against me, and he counteth{(H8799)} me unto him as one of his enemies.

normalized_text:
he hath also kindled h8686 his wrath against me and he counteth h8799 me unto him as one of his enemies


text:
His troops come{(H8799)} together, and raise up{(H8799)} their way against me, and encamp{(H8799)} round about my tabernacle.

normalized_text:
his troops come h8799 together and raise up h8799 their way against me and encamp h8799 round about my tabernacle


text:
He hath put my brethren far{(H8689)} from me, and mine acquaintance{(H8802)} are verily estranged{(H8804)} from me.

normalized_text:
he hath put my brethren far h8689 from me and mine acquaintance h8802 are verily estranged h8804 from me


text:
They that dwell{(H8802)} in mine house, and my maids, count{(H8799)} me for a stranger{(H8801)}: I am an alien in their sight.

normalized_text:
they that dwell h8802 in mine house and my maids count h8799 me for a stranger h8801 i am an alien in their sight


normalized_text: i called h8804 my servant and he gave me no answer h8799 i intreated h8691 him with my mouth
text:
I called{(H8804)} my servant, and he gave me no answer{(H8799)}; I intreated{(H8691)} him with my mouth.


text:
My breath is strange{(H8804)} to my wife, though I intreated{(H8800)} for the children's sake of mine own body.

normalized_text:
my breath is strange h8804 to my wife though i intreated h8800 for the children's sake of mine own body


normalized_text: all my inward friends abhorred h8765 me and they whom i loved h8804 are turned h8738 against me
text:
All my inward friends abhorred{(H8765)} me: and they whom I loved{(H8804)} are turned{(H8738)} against me.


normalized_text: my bone cleaveth h8804 to my skin and to my flesh and i am escaped h8691 with the skin of my teeth
text:
My bone cleaveth{(H8804)} to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped{(H8691)} with the skin of my teeth.


text:
Have pity{(H8798)} upon me, have pity{(H8798)} upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched{(H8804)} me.

normalized_text:
have pity h8798 upon me have pity h8798 upon me o ye my friends for the hand of god hath touched h8804 me


normalized_text: oh that h8799 my words were now written h8735 oh that h8799 they were printed h8714 in a book
text:
Oh that{(H8799)} my words were now written{(H8735)}! oh that{(H8799)} they were printed{(H8714)} in a book!


text:
For I know{(H8804)} that my redeemer{(H8802)} liveth, and that he shall stand{(H8799)} at the latter day upon the earth:

normalized_text:
for i know h8804 that my redeemer h8802 liveth and that he shall stand h8799 at the latter day upon the earth


normalized_text: and though after my skin worms destroy h8765 this body yet in my flesh shall i see h8799 god
text:
And though after my skin worms destroy{(H8765)} this body, yet in my flesh shall I see{(H8799)} God:


text:
Whom I shall see{(H8799)} for myself, and mine eyes shall behold{(H8804)}, and not another{(H8801)}; though my reins be consumed{(H8804)} within me.

normalized_text:
whom i shall see h8799 for myself and mine eyes shall behold h8804 and not another h8801 though my reins be consumed h8804 within me


text:
But ye should say{(H8799)}, Why persecute{(H8799)} we him, seeing the root of the matter is found{(H8738)} in me?

normalized_text:
but ye should say h8799 why persecute h8799 we him seeing the root of the matter is found h8738 in me


text:
Be ye afraid{(H8798)} of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know{(H8799)} there is a judgment{(H8675)}.

normalized_text:
be ye afraid h8798 of the sword for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword that ye may know h8799 there is a judgment h8675


text:
I have heard{(H8799)} the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
i have heard h8799 the check of my reproach and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer h8799


normalized_text: though his excellency mount up h8799 to the heavens and his head reach h8686 unto the clouds
text:
Though his excellency mount up{(H8799)} to the heavens, and his head reach{(H8686)} unto the clouds;


text:
Yet he shall perish{(H8799)} for ever like his own dung: they which have seen{(H8802)} him shall say{(H8799)}, Where is he?

normalized_text:
yet he shall perish h8799 for ever like his own dung they which have seen h8802 him shall say h8799 where is he


text:
He shall fly away{(H8799)} as a dream, and shall not be found{(H8799)}: yea, he shall be chased away{(H8714)} as a vision of the night.

normalized_text:
he shall fly away h8799 as a dream and shall not be found h8799 yea he shall be chased away h8714 as a vision of the night


text:
The eye also which saw{(H8804)} him shall see him no more{(H8686)}; neither shall his place any more behold{(H8799)} him.

normalized_text:
the eye also which saw h8804 him shall see him no more h8686 neither shall his place any more behold h8799 him


normalized_text: his children shall seek to please h8762 the poor and his hands shall restore h8686 their goods
text:
His children shall seek to please{(H8762)} the poor, and his hands shall restore{(H8686)} their goods.


normalized_text: his bones are full h8804 of the sin of his youth which shall lie down h8799 with him in the dust
text:
His bones are full{(H8804)} of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down{(H8799)} with him in the dust.


normalized_text: though he spare h8799 it and forsake h8799 it not but keep it still h8799 within his mouth
text:
Though he spare{(H8799)} it, and forsake{(H8799)} it not; but keep it still{(H8799)} within his mouth:


text:
He hath swallowed down{(H8804)} riches, and he shall vomit them up again{(H8686)}: God shall cast them out{(H8686)} of his belly.

normalized_text:
he hath swallowed down h8804 riches and he shall vomit them up again h8686 god shall cast them out h8686 of his belly


text:
That which he laboured for shall he restore{(H8688)}, and shall not swallow it down{(H8799)}: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice{(H8799)} therein.

normalized_text:
that which he laboured for shall he restore h8688 and shall not swallow it down h8799 according to his substance shall the restitution be and he shall not rejoice h8799 therein


text:
Because he hath oppressed{(H8765)} and hath forsaken{(H8804)} the poor; because he hath violently taken away{(H8804)} an house which he builded{(H8799)} not;

normalized_text:
because he hath oppressed h8765 and hath forsaken h8804 the poor because he hath violently taken away h8804 an house which he builded h8799 not


text:
Surely he shall not feel{(H8804)} quietness in his belly, he shall not save{(H8762)} of that which he desired{(H8803)}.

normalized_text:
surely he shall not feel h8804 quietness in his belly he shall not save h8762 of that which he desired h8803


text:
In the fulness{(H8800)}{(H8675)}{(H8763)} of his sufficiency he shall be in straits{(H8799)}: every hand of the wicked shall come{(H8799)} upon him.

normalized_text:
in the fulness h8800 h8675 h8763 of his sufficiency he shall be in straits h8799 every hand of the wicked shall come h8799 upon him


text:
When he is about to fill{(H8763)} his belly, God shall cast{(H8762)} the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain{(H8686)} it upon him while he is eating.

normalized_text:
when he is about to fill h8763 his belly god shall cast h8762 the fury of his wrath upon him and shall rain h8686 it upon him while he is eating


normalized_text: he shall flee h8799 from the iron weapon and the bow of steel shall strike him through h8799
text:
He shall flee{(H8799)} from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through{(H8799)}.


text:
It is drawn{(H8804)}, and cometh out{(H8799)} of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out{(H8799)} of his gall: terrors are upon him.

normalized_text:
it is drawn h8804 and cometh out h8799 of the body yea the glittering sword cometh out h8799 of his gall terrors are upon him


text:
All darkness shall be hid{(H8803)} in his secret places{(H8803)}: a fire not blown{(H8795)} shall consume{(H8762)} him; it shall go ill{(H8799)} with him that is left in his tabernacle.

normalized_text:
all darkness shall be hid h8803 in his secret places h8803 a fire not blown h8795 shall consume h8762 him it shall go ill h8799 with him that is left in his tabernacle


text:
The increase of his house shall depart{(H8799)}, and his goods shall flow away{(H8737)} in the day of his wrath.

normalized_text:
the increase of his house shall depart h8799 and his goods shall flow away h8737 in the day of his wrath


normalized_text: suffer h8798 me that i may speak h8762 and after that i have spoken h8763 mock on h8686
text:
Suffer{(H8798)} me that I may speak{(H8762)}; and after that I have spoken{(H8763)}, mock on{(H8686)}.


normalized_text: as for me is my complaint to man and if it were so why should not my spirit be troubled h8799
text:
As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled{(H8799)}?


text:
Their bull gendereth{(H8765)}, and faileth{(H8686)} not; their cow calveth{(H8762)}, and casteth not her calf{(H8762)}.

normalized_text:
their bull gendereth h8765 and faileth h8686 not their cow calveth h8762 and casteth not her calf h8762


text:
They spend{(H8762)}{(H8675)}{(H8762)} their days in wealth, and in a moment go down{(H8735)}{(H8676)}{(H8799)} to the grave.

normalized_text:
they spend h8762 h8675 h8762 their days in wealth and in a moment go down h8735 h8676 h8799 to the grave


text:
Therefore they say{(H8799)} unto God, Depart{(H8798)} from us; for we desire{(H8804)} not the knowledge of thy ways.

normalized_text:
therefore they say h8799 unto god depart h8798 from us for we desire h8804 not the knowledge of thy ways


text:
What is the Almighty, that we should serve{(H8799)} him? and what profit{(H8686)} should we have, if we pray{(H8799)} unto him?

normalized_text:
what is the almighty that we should serve h8799 him and what profit h8686 should we have if we pray h8799 unto him


text:
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out{(H8799)}! and how oft cometh{(H8799)} their destruction upon them! God distributeth{(H8762)} sorrows in his anger.

normalized_text:
how oft is the candle of the wicked put out h8799 and how oft cometh h8799 their destruction upon them god distributeth h8762 sorrows in his anger


normalized_text: god layeth up h8799 his iniquity for his children he rewardeth h8762 him and he shall know h8799 it
text:
God layeth up{(H8799)} his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth{(H8762)} him, and he shall know{(H8799)} it.


normalized_text: his eyes shall see h8799 his destruction and he shall drink h8799 of the wrath of the almighty
text:
His eyes shall see{(H8799)} his destruction, and he shall drink{(H8799)} of the wrath of the Almighty.


text:
For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst{(H8795)}?

normalized_text:
for what pleasure hath he in his house after him when the number of his months is cut off in the midst h8795


normalized_text: behold i know h8804 your thoughts and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine h8799 against me
text:
Behold, I know{(H8804)} your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine{(H8799)} against me.


normalized_text: for ye say h8799 where is the house of the prince and where are the dwelling places of the wicked
text:
For ye say{(H8799)}, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?


normalized_text: have ye not asked h8804 them that go h8802 by the way and do ye not know h8762 their tokens
text:
Have ye not asked{(H8804)} them that go{(H8802)} by the way? and do ye not know{(H8762)} their tokens,


text:
That the wicked is reserved{(H8735)} to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth{(H8714)} to the day of wrath.

normalized_text:
that the wicked is reserved h8735 to the day of destruction they shall be brought forth h8714 to the day of wrath


normalized_text: who shall declare h8686 his way to his face and who shall repay h8762 him what he hath done h8804
text:
Who shall declare{(H8686)} his way to his face? and who shall repay{(H8762)} him what he hath done{(H8804)}?


text:
The clods of the valley shall be sweet{(H8804)} unto him, and every man shall draw{(H8799)} after him, as there are innumerable before him.

normalized_text:
the clods of the valley shall be sweet h8804 unto him and every man shall draw h8799 after him as there are innumerable before him


text:
Can a man be profitable{(H8799)} unto God, as he that is wise{(H8688)} may be profitable{(H8799)} unto himself?

normalized_text:
can a man be profitable h8799 unto god as he that is wise h8688 may be profitable h8799 unto himself


text:
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous{(H8799)}? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect{(H8686)}?

normalized_text:
is it any pleasure to the almighty that thou art righteous h8799 or is it gain to him that thou makest thy ways perfect h8686


text:
For thou hast taken a pledge{(H8799)} from thy brother for nought, and stripped{(H8686)} the naked of their clothing.

normalized_text:
for thou hast taken a pledge h8799 from thy brother for nought and stripped h8686 the naked of their clothing


text:
Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink{(H8686)}, and thou hast withholden{(H8799)} bread from the hungry.

normalized_text:
thou hast not given water to the weary to drink h8686 and thou hast withholden h8799 bread from the hungry


normalized_text: thou hast sent h8765 widows away empty and the arms of the fatherless have been broken h8792
text:
Thou hast sent{(H8765)} widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken{(H8792)}.


normalized_text: is not god in the height of heaven and behold h8798 the height of the stars how high h8804 they are
text:
Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold{(H8798)} the height of the stars, how high{(H8804)} they are!


text:
Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth{(H8799)} not; and he walketh{(H8691)} in the circuit of heaven.

normalized_text:
thick clouds are a covering to him that he seeth h8799 not and he walketh h8691 in the circuit of heaven


normalized_text: which said h8802 unto god depart h8798 from us and what can the almighty do h8799 for them
text:
Which said{(H8802)} unto God, Depart{(H8798)} from us: and what can the Almighty do{(H8799)} for them?


text:
Yet he filled{(H8765)} their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far{(H8804)} from me.

normalized_text:
yet he filled h8765 their houses with good things but the counsel of the wicked is far h8804 from me


normalized_text: the righteous see h8799 it and are glad h8799 and the innocent laugh them to scorn h8799
text:
The righteous see{(H8799)} it, and are glad{(H8799)}: and the innocent laugh them to scorn{(H8799)}.


normalized_text: whereas our substance is not cut down h8738 but the remnant of them the fire consumeth h8804
text:
Whereas our substance is not cut down{(H8738)}, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth{(H8804)}.


normalized_text: acquaint h8685 now thyself with him and be at peace h8798 thereby good shall come h8799 unto thee
text:
Acquaint{(H8685)} now thyself with him, and be at peace{(H8798)}: thereby good shall come{(H8799)} unto thee.


normalized_text: receive h8798 i pray thee the law from his mouth and lay up h8798 his words in thine heart
text:
Receive{(H8798)}, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up{(H8798)} his words in thine heart.


text:
If thou return{(H8799)} to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up{(H8735)}, thou shalt put away iniquity far{(H8686)} from thy tabernacles.

normalized_text:
if thou return h8799 to the almighty thou shalt be built up h8735 thou shalt put away iniquity far h8686 from thy tabernacles


text:
For then shalt thou have thy delight{(H8691)} in the Almighty, and shalt lift up{(H8799)} thy face unto God.

normalized_text:
for then shalt thou have thy delight h8691 in the almighty and shalt lift up h8799 thy face unto god


text:
Thou shalt make thy prayer{(H8686)} unto him, and he shall hear{(H8799)} thee, and thou shalt pay{(H8762)} thy vows.

normalized_text:
thou shalt make thy prayer h8686 unto him and he shall hear h8799 thee and thou shalt pay h8762 thy vows


text:
Thou shalt also decree{(H8799)} a thing, and it shall be established{(H8799)} unto thee: and the light shall shine{(H8804)} upon thy ways.

normalized_text:
thou shalt also decree h8799 a thing and it shall be established h8799 unto thee and the light shall shine h8804 upon thy ways


text:
When men are cast down{(H8689)}, then thou shalt say{(H8799)}, There is lifting up; and he shall save{(H8686)} the humble person.

normalized_text:
when men are cast down h8689 then thou shalt say h8799 there is lifting up and he shall save h8686 the humble person


text:
He shall deliver{(H8762)} the island of the innocent: and it is delivered{(H8738)} by the pureness of thine hands.

normalized_text:
he shall deliver h8762 the island of the innocent and it is delivered h8738 by the pureness of thine hands


normalized_text: oh that h8799 i knew h8804 where i might find h8799 him that i might come h8799 even to his seat
text:
Oh that{(H8799)} I knew{(H8804)} where I might find{(H8799)} him! that I might come{(H8799)} even to his seat!


text:
I would know{(H8799)} the words which he would answer{(H8799)} me, and understand{(H8799)} what he would say{(H8799)} unto me.

normalized_text:
i would know h8799 the words which he would answer h8799 me and understand h8799 what he would say h8799 unto me


normalized_text: will he plead h8799 against me with his great power no but he would put h8799 strength in me
text:
Will he plead{(H8799)} against me with his great power? No; but he would put{(H8799)} strength in me.


text:
There the righteous might dispute{(H8737)} with him; so should I be delivered{(H8762)} for ever from my judge{(H8802)}.

normalized_text:
there the righteous might dispute h8737 with him so should i be delivered h8762 for ever from my judge h8802


normalized_text: behold i go h8799 forward but he is not there and backward but i cannot perceive h8799 him
text:
Behold, I go{(H8799)} forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive{(H8799)} him:


text:
On the left hand, where he doth work{(H8800)}, but I cannot behold{(H8799)} him: he hideth{(H8799)} himself on the right hand, that I cannot see{(H8799)} him:

normalized_text:
on the left hand where he doth work h8800 but i cannot behold h8799 him he hideth h8799 himself on the right hand that i cannot see h8799 him


text:
But he knoweth{(H8804)} the way that I take: when he hath tried{(H8804)} me, I shall come forth{(H8799)} as gold.

normalized_text:
but he knoweth h8804 the way that i take when he hath tried h8804 me i shall come forth h8799 as gold


text:
Neither have I gone back{(H8686)} from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed{(H8804)} the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

normalized_text:
neither have i gone back h8686 from the commandment of his lips i have esteemed h8804 the words of his mouth more than my necessary food


text:
But he is in one mind, and who can turn{(H8686)} him? and what his soul desireth{(H8765)}, even that he doeth{(H8799)}.

normalized_text:
but he is in one mind and who can turn h8686 him and what his soul desireth h8765 even that he doeth h8799


normalized_text: therefore am i troubled h8735 at his presence when i consider h8709 i am afraid h8799 of him
text:
Therefore am I troubled{(H8735)} at his presence: when I consider{(H8709)}, I am afraid{(H8799)} of him.


text:
Because I was not cut off{(H8738)} before the darkness, neither hath he covered{(H8765)} the darkness from my face.

normalized_text:
because i was not cut off h8738 before the darkness neither hath he covered h8765 the darkness from my face


text:
Why, seeing times are not hidden{(H8738)} from the Almighty, do they that know{(H8802)} him not see{(H8804)} his days?

normalized_text:
why seeing times are not hidden h8738 from the almighty do they that know h8802 him not see h8804 his days


normalized_text: some remove h8686 the landmarks they violently take away h8804 flocks and feed h8799 thereof
text:
Some remove{(H8686)} the landmarks; they violently take away{(H8804)} flocks, and feed{(H8799)} thereof.


normalized_text: they turn h8686 the needy out of the way the poor h8675 of the earth hide h8795 themselves together
text:
They turn{(H8686)} the needy out of the way: the poor{(H8675)} of the earth hide{(H8795)} themselves together.


text:
Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth{(H8804)} to their work; rising betimes{(H8764)} for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.

normalized_text:
behold as wild asses in the desert go they forth h8804 to their work rising betimes h8764 for a prey the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children


text:
They reap{(H8799)}{(H8675)}{(H8686)} every one his corn in the field: and they gather{(H8762)} the vintage of the wicked.

normalized_text:
they reap h8799 h8675 h8686 every one his corn in the field and they gather h8762 the vintage of the wicked


text:
They are wet{(H8799)} with the showers of the mountains, and embrace{(H8765)} the rock for want of a shelter.

normalized_text:
they are wet h8799 with the showers of the mountains and embrace h8765 the rock for want of a shelter


text:
They cause him to go{(H8765)} naked without clothing, and they take away{(H8804)} the sheaf from the hungry;

normalized_text:
they cause him to go h8765 naked without clothing and they take away h8804 the sheaf from the hungry


normalized_text: which make oil h8686 within their walls and tread h8804 their winepresses and suffer thirst h8799
text:
Which make oil{(H8686)} within their walls, and tread{(H8804)} their winepresses, and suffer thirst{(H8799)}.


text:
Men groan{(H8799)} from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out{(H8762)}: yet God layeth{(H8799)} not folly to them.

normalized_text:
men groan h8799 from out of the city and the soul of the wounded crieth out h8762 yet god layeth h8799 not folly to them


text:
They are of those that rebel{(H8802)} against the light; they know{(H8689)} not the ways thereof, nor abide{(H8804)} in the paths thereof.

normalized_text:
they are of those that rebel h8802 against the light they know h8689 not the ways thereof nor abide h8804 in the paths thereof


text:
The murderer{(H8802)} rising{(H8799)} with the light killeth{(H8799)} the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

normalized_text:
the murderer h8802 rising h8799 with the light killeth h8799 the poor and needy and in the night is as a thief


text:
The eye also of the adulterer{(H8802)} waiteth{(H8804)} for the twilight, saying{(H8800)}, No eye shall see{(H8799)} me: and disguiseth{(H8799)} his face.

normalized_text:
the eye also of the adulterer h8802 waiteth h8804 for the twilight saying h8800 no eye shall see h8799 me and disguiseth h8799 his face


text:
In the dark they dig through{(H8804)} houses, which they had marked{(H8765)} for themselves in the daytime: they know{(H8804)} not the light.

normalized_text:
in the dark they dig through h8804 houses which they had marked h8765 for themselves in the daytime they know h8804 not the light


text:
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know{(H8686)} them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

normalized_text:
for the morning is to them even as the shadow of death if one know h8686 them they are in the terrors of the shadow of death


text:
He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed{(H8792)} in the earth: he beholdeth{(H8799)} not the way of the vineyards.

normalized_text:
he is swift as the waters their portion is cursed h8792 in the earth he beholdeth h8799 not the way of the vineyards


normalized_text: drought and heat consume h8799 the snow waters so doth the grave those which have sinned h8804
text:
Drought and heat consume{(H8799)} the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned{(H8804)}.


text:
The womb shall forget{(H8799)} him; the worm shall feed sweetly{(H8804)} on him; he shall be no more remembered{(H8735)}; and wickedness shall be broken{(H8735)} as a tree.

normalized_text:
the womb shall forget h8799 him the worm shall feed sweetly h8804 on him he shall be no more remembered h8735 and wickedness shall be broken h8735 as a tree


normalized_text: he evil entreateth h8802 the barren that beareth h8799 not and doeth not good h8686 to the widow
text:
He evil entreateth{(H8802)} the barren that beareth{(H8799)} not: and doeth not good{(H8686)} to the widow.


normalized_text: he draweth h8804 also the mighty with his power he riseth up h8799 and no man is sure h8686 of life
text:
He draweth{(H8804)} also the mighty with his power: he riseth up{(H8799)}, and no man is sure{(H8686)} of life.


text:
Though it be given{(H8799)} him to be in safety, whereon he resteth{(H8735)}; yet his eyes are upon their ways.

normalized_text:
though it be given h8799 him to be in safety whereon he resteth h8735 yet his eyes are upon their ways


text:
They are exalted{(H8804)} for a little while, but are gone and brought low{(H8717)}; they are taken out{(H8735)} of the way as all other, and cut off{(H8799)} as the tops of the ears of corn.

normalized_text:
they are exalted h8804 for a little while but are gone and brought low h8717 they are taken out h8735 of the way as all other and cut off h8799 as the tops of the ears of corn


normalized_text: and if it be not so now who will make h8799 me a liar h8686 and make h8799 my speech nothing worth
text:
And if it be not so now, who will make{(H8799)} me a liar{(H8686)}, and make{(H8799)} my speech nothing worth?


text:
How then can man be justified{(H8799)} with God? or how can he be clean{(H8799)} that is born{(H8803)} of a woman?

normalized_text:
how then can man be justified h8799 with god or how can he be clean h8799 that is born h8803 of a woman


normalized_text: behold even to the moon and it shineth h8686 not yea the stars are not pure h8804 in his sight
text:
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth{(H8686)} not; yea, the stars are not pure{(H8804)} in his sight.


text:
How hast thou helped{(H8804)} him that is without power? how savest{(H8689)} thou the arm that hath no strength?

normalized_text:
how hast thou helped h8804 him that is without power how savest h8689 thou the arm that hath no strength


text:
How hast thou counselled{(H8804)} him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared{(H8689)} the thing as it is?

normalized_text:
how hast thou counselled h8804 him that hath no wisdom and how hast thou plentifully declared h8689 the thing as it is


normalized_text: he stretcheth out h8802 the north over the empty place and hangeth h8802 the earth upon nothing
text:
He stretcheth out{(H8802)} the north over the empty place, and hangeth{(H8802)} the earth upon nothing.


normalized_text: he bindeth up h8802 the waters in his thick clouds and the cloud is not rent h8738 under them
text:
He bindeth up{(H8802)} the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent{(H8738)} under them.


