Nehemiah 13

¹At thatהַה֗וּאha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → timeבַּיּ֣וֹםbay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → the Bookבְּסֵ֥פֶרbə·sê·p̄er — A written document, scroll, or bookH5612 — Full Word Study → of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study → was read aloudנִקְרָ֛אniq·rā — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → in the hearingבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbə·’ā·zə·nê — Ear; the organ of hearing and listeningH241 — Full Word Study → of the peopleהָעָ֑םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study →, and in it they foundוְנִמְצָא֙wə·nim·ṣā — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study → the passage statingכָּת֣וּבkā·ṯūḇ — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → thatאֲ֠שֶׁר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → noלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → Ammoniteעַמֹּנִ֧י‘am·mō·nî — Meunite inhabitantH5984 — Full Word Study → or Moabiteוּמֹאָבִ֛יū·mō·’ā·ḇî — A person from MoabH4125 — Full Word Study → should everעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → enterיָב֨וֹאyā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → the assemblyבִּקְהַ֥לbiq·hal — Assembly, congregation, gathering of peopleH6951 — Full Word Study → of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, ²becauseכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → they had notלֹ֧אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → metקִדְּמ֛וּqid·də·mū — to meet, come before, prevent, anticipateH6923 — Full Word Study → the Israelitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → with foodבַּלֶּ֣חֶםbal·le·ḥem — Bread; food; sustenanceH3899 — Full Word Study → and waterוּבַמָּ֑יִםū·ḇam·mā·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study →, but had hiredוַיִּשְׂכֹּ֨רway·yiś·kōr — to hire, engage for wages; to earn or receive compensationH7936 — Full Word Study → Balaamבִּלְעָם֙bil·‘ām — Balaam, a Mesopotamian diviner and prophetH1109 — Full Word Study → to call down a curseלְקַֽלְל֔וֹlə·qal·lōw — to make light; to curse; to despiseH7043 — Full Word Study → against themעָלָ֤יו‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → (although our Godאֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → had turnedוַיַּהֲפֹ֧ךְway·ya·hă·p̄ōḵ — to overturn, turn over, transformH2015 — Full Word Study → the curseהַקְּלָלָ֖הhaq·qə·lā·lāh — A curse; divine judgment or human condemnationH7045 — Full Word Study → into a blessingלִבְרָכָֽה׃liḇ·rā·ḵāh — Blessing; divine favor and benefitH1293 — Full Word Study →). ³As soon asוַיְהִ֖יway·hî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → the people heard this lawהַתּוֹרָ֑הhat·tō·w·rāh — instruction, teaching, law, guidanceH8451 — Full Word Study →, they excludedוַיַּבְדִּ֥ילוּway·yaḇ·dî·lū — To separate, divide, or distinguishH914 — Full Word Study → from Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃mî·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → allכָל־ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of foreign descentעֵ֖רֶב‘ê·reḇ — web, woof, mixture, or mixed multitudeH6154 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Now beforeוְלִפְנֵ֣יwə·lip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → thisמִזֶּ֔הmiz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study →, Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙’el·yā·šîḇ — God is my fatherH475 — Full Word Study → the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןhak·kō·hên — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →, a relativeקָר֖וֹבqā·rō·wḇ — Near; close in space, time, or relationshipH7138 — Full Word Study → of Tobiahלְטוֹבִיָּֽה׃lə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāh — Yahweh is goodH2900 — Full Word Study →, had been put in charge ofנָת֖וּןnā·ṯūn — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the storeroomsבְּלִשְׁכַּ֣תbə·liš·kaṯ — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּית־bêṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → ⁵and had preparedוַיַּ֨עַשׂway·ya·‘aś — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → for Tobiah a largeגְדוֹלָ֗הḡə·ḏō·w·lāh — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → roomלִשְׁכָּ֣הliš·kāh — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study → whereוְשָׁ֣םwə·šām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → they had previouslyלְפָנִ֟יםlə·p̄ā·nîm — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → storedנֹ֠תְנִיםnō·ṯə·nîm — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the grain offeringsהַמִּנְחָ֨הham·min·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study →, the frankincenseהַלְּבוֹנָ֜הhal·lə·ḇō·w·nāh — Frankincense; aromatic resin used in worshipH3828 — Full Word Study →, the temple articles, and the tithesוּמַעְשַׂ֤רū·ma‘·śar — A tenth part; tithe or tenth portionH4643 — Full Word Study → of grainהַדָּגָן֙had·dā·ḡān — grain, wheat, cereal cropH1715 — Full Word Study →, new wineהַתִּיר֣וֹשׁhat·tî·rō·wōš — new wine, freshly pressed or fermented grape juiceH8492 — Full Word Study →, and oilוְהַיִּצְהָ֔רwə·hay·yiṣ·hār — Anointing oil; fresh oil for consecration and blessingH3323 — Full Word Study → prescribedמִצְוַת֙miṣ·waṯ — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study → for the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study →, singersוְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖יםwə·ham·šō·rə·rîm — to sing, make musicH7891 — Full Word Study →, and gatekeepersוְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֑יםwə·haš·šō·‘ă·rîm — gatekeeper; one who guards an entranceH7778 — Full Word Study →, along with the contributionsוּתְרוּמַ֖תū·ṯə·rū·maṯ — Heave offering; contribution or gift to GodH8641 — Full Word Study → for the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃hak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →. ⁶While allוּבְכָל־ū·ḇə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thisזֶ֕הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → was happeningהָיִ֖יתִיhā·yî·ṯî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study →, I was notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → in Jerusalemבִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, becauseכִּ֡יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → I had returnedבָּ֣אתִיbā·ṯî — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Artaxerxesלְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּאlə·’ar·taḥ·šast — Artaxerxes, Persian king's titleH783 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Babylonבָּבֶל֙bā·ḇel — Gate of GodH894 — Full Word Study → in the thirty-secondשְׁלֹשִׁ֨יםšə·lō·šîm — thirty; group of thirtyH7970 — Full Word Study → yearבִּשְׁנַת֩biš·naṯ — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of his reignהַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study →. Some time laterוּלְקֵ֥ץū·lə·qêṣ — end, boundary, limit, terminusH7093 — Full Word Study → I obtained leaveנִשְׁאַ֥לְתִּיniš·’al·tî — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study → fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → ⁷to returnוָאָב֖וֹאwā·’ā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to Jerusalemלִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םlî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →. Then I discoveredוָאָבִ֣ינָהwā·’ā·ḇî·nāh — To understand, discern, perceiveH995 — Full Word Study → the evilבָרָעָ֗הḇā·rā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙’el·yā·šîḇ — God is my fatherH475 — Full Word Study → had doneעָשָׂ֤ה‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → on behalf of Tobiahלְט֣וֹבִיָּ֔הlə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāh — Yahweh is goodH2900 — Full Word Study → by providingלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → him a roomנִשְׁכָּ֔הniš·kāh — inner room, chamber, or secret placeH5393 — Full Word Study → in the courtsבְּחַצְרֵ֖יbə·ḥaṣ·rê — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּ֥יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →. ⁸And I was greatlyמְאֹ֑דmə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → displeasedוַיֵּ֥רַֽעway·yê·ra‘ — to break, spoil, or do evilH7489 — Full Word Study → and threwוָֽאַשְׁלִ֜יכָהwā·’aš·lî·ḵāh — to throw, cast, or hurlH7993 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of Tobiah’sטוֹבִיָּ֛הṭō·w·ḇî·yāh — Yahweh is goodH2900 — Full Word Study → householdבֵית־ḇêṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → goodsכְּלֵ֧יkə·lê — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → outהַח֖וּץha·ḥūṣ — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study → ofמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the roomהַלִּשְׁכָּֽה׃hal·liš·kāh — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study →. ⁹Then I orderedוָאֹ֣מְרָ֔הwā·’ō·mə·rāh — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → that the roomsהַלְּשָׁכ֑וֹתhal·lə·šā·ḵō·wṯ — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study → be purifiedוַֽיְטַהֲר֖וּway·ṭa·hă·rū — to be clean, purify, make pureH2891 — Full Word Study →, and I had the articlesכְּלֵי֙kə·lê — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → restoredוָאָשִׁ֣יבָהwā·’ā·šî·ḇāh — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → to themשָּׁ֗םšām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study →, along with the grain offeringsהַמִּנְחָ֖הham·min·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study → and frankincenseוְהַלְּבוֹנָֽה׃פwə·hal·lə·ḇō·w·nāh — Frankincense; aromatic resin used in worshipH3828 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰I also learnedוָאֵ֣דְעָ֔הwā·’ê·ḏə·‘āh — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → because the portionsמְנָי֥וֹתmə·nā·yō·wṯ — portion, share, or allotmentH4521 — Full Word Study → for the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → had notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → been given to themנִתָּ֑נָהnit·tā·nāh — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study →, allאִישׁ־’îš- — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֥םhal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → and singersוְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖יםwə·ham·šō·rə·rîm — to sing, make musicH7891 — Full Word Study → responsible for performingעֹשֵׂ֥י‘ō·śê — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the serviceהַמְּלָאכָֽה׃ham·mə·lā·ḵāh — Work, labor, occupation; manufactured goods or craftH4399 — Full Word Study → had gone backוַיִּבְרְח֧וּway·yiḇ·rə·ḥū — To flee or escape in hasteH1272 — Full Word Study → to their own fieldsלְשָׂדֵ֛הוּlə·śā·ḏê·hū — A field; cultivated or open landH7704 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹So I rebukedוָאָרִ֙יבָה֙wā·’ā·rî·ḇāh — To contend, strive, dispute, or plead a caseH7378 — Full Word Study → the officialsהַסְּגָנִ֔יםhas·sə·ḡā·nîm — Ruler, commander, or official overseerH5461 — Full Word Study → and askedוָאֹ֣מְרָ֔הwā·’ō·mə·rāh — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Whyמַדּ֖וּעַmad·dū·a‘ — Why? For what reason?H4069 — Full Word Study → has the houseבֵּית־bêṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → been neglectedנֶעֱזַ֣בne·‘ĕ·zaḇ — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study →?” Then I gathered the Levites and singers togetherוָֽאֶ֨קְבְּצֵ֔םwā·’eq·bə·ṣêm — to gather, assemble, or collect togetherH6908 — Full Word Study → and stationed themוָֽאַעֲמִדֵ֖םwā·’a·‘ă·mi·ḏêm — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → their postsעָמְדָֽם׃‘ā·mə·ḏām — standing position, post, place where one standsH5977 — Full Word Study →, ¹²and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → Judahיְהוּדָ֗הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → broughtהֵבִ֜יאוּhê·ḇî·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → a tenthמַעְשַׂ֧רma‘·śar — A tenth part; tithe or tenth portionH4643 — Full Word Study → of the grainהַדָּגָ֛ןhad·dā·ḡān — grain, wheat, cereal cropH1715 — Full Word Study →, new wineוְהַתִּיר֥וֹשׁwə·hat·tî·rō·wōš — new wine, freshly pressed or fermented grape juiceH8492 — Full Word Study →, and oilוְהַיִּצְהָ֖רwə·hay·yiṣ·hār — Anointing oil; fresh oil for consecration and blessingH3323 — Full Word Study → into the storeroomsלָאוֹצָרֽוֹת׃lā·’ō·w·ṣā·rō·wṯ — Storehouse or treasury; a place where valuables are keptH214 — Full Word Study →. ¹³I appointed as treasurersוָאוֹצְרָ֣הwā·’ō·wṣ·rāh — to store up, accumulate, or treasureH686 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the storeroomsא֠וֹצָרוֹת’ō·w·ṣā·rō·wṯ — Storehouse or treasury; a place where valuables are keptH214 — Full Word Study → Shelemiahשֶׁלֶמְיָ֨הše·lem·yāh — Yahweh is recompenseH8018 — Full Word Study → the priestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןhak·kō·hên — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →, Zadokוְצָד֣וֹקwə·ṣā·ḏō·wq — The righteousH6659 — Full Word Study → the scribeהַסּוֹפֵ֗רhas·sō·w·p̄êr — To count, record, or declareH5608 — Full Word Study →, and Pedaiahוּפְדָיָה֙ū·p̄ə·ḏā·yāh — God redeemsH6305 — Full Word Study → ofמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study →, with Hananחָנָ֥ןḥā·nān — He was graciousH2605 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Zaccurזַכּ֖וּרzak·kūr — Remembered; masculine nameH2139 — Full Word Study →, the sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Mattaniahמַתַּנְיָ֑הmat·tan·yāh — Gift of the LordH4983 — Full Word Study →, to assistוְעַל־wə·‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → themיָדָ֔םyā·ḏām — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →, becauseכִּ֤יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → they were consideredנֶחְשָׁ֔בוּneḥ·šā·ḇū — to think, devise, plan, or reckonH2803 — Full Word Study → trustworthyנֶאֱמָנִים֙ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm — to trust, believe, be faithfulH539 — Full Word Study →. They were responsible forוַעֲלֵיהֶ֖םwa·‘ă·lê·hem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → distributing the suppliesלַחֲלֹ֥קla·ḥă·lōq — to divide, distribute, or apportion; to be smooth or flatterH2505 — Full Word Study → to their fellow Levites. ¹⁴Rememberזָכְרָה־zā·ḵə·rāh- — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → me forעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → thisזֹ֑אתzōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study →, O my Godאֱלֹהַ֖י’ĕ·lō·hay — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, and do notוְאַל־wə·’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → blot outתֶּ֣מַחte·maḥ — To blot out, erase, or wipe awayH4229 — Full Word Study → my deeds of loving devotionחֲסָדַ֗יḥă·sā·ḏay — Covenant loyalty and steadfast kindnessH2617 — Full Word Study → for the houseבְּבֵ֥יתbə·ḇêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of my Godאֱלֹהַ֖י’ĕ·lō·hay — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → and for its servicesוּבְמִשְׁמָרָֽיו׃ū·ḇə·miš·mā·rāw — Guard, custody, or watchful keepingH4929 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵In thoseהָהֵ֡מָּהhā·hêm·māh — They, them (masculine plural pronoun)H1992 — Full Word Study → daysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbay·yā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → I sawרָאִ֣יתִיrā·’î·ṯî — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → people in Judahבִֽיהוּדָ֣ה׀ḇî·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → treadingדֹּֽרְכִֽים־dō·rə·ḵîm- — to tread, walk, or trample; to guide or leadH1869 — Full Word Study → winepressesגִּתּ֣וֹת׀git·tō·wṯ — Wine press; vat for treading grapesH1660 — Full Word Study → on the Sabbathבַּשַּׁבָּ֡תbaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → and bringing inוּמְבִיאִ֣יםū·mə·ḇî·’îm — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → grainהָעֲרֵמ֣וֹתhā·‘ă·rê·mō·wṯ — heap, pile, sheaf of grainH6194 — Full Word Study → and loading itוְֽעֹמְסִ֪יםwə·‘ō·mə·sîm — to lift up, bear, carry a loadH6006 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → donkeysהַחֲמֹרִ֟יםha·ḥă·mō·rîm — donkey; beast of burdenH2543 — Full Word Study →, along withוְאַף־wə·’ap̄- — Also, moreover, even, indeedH637 — Full Word Study → wineיַ֜יִןya·yin — Wine; fermented grape juiceH3196 — Full Word Study →, grapesעֲנָבִ֤ים‘ă·nā·ḇîm — Grape or grapes; ripe fruit of the vineH6025 — Full Word Study →, and figsוּתְאֵנִים֙ū·ṯə·’ê·nîm — Fig tree; fig fruitH8384 — Full Word Study →. All kindsוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of goodsמַשָּׂ֔אmaś·śā — burden; a load or weight; an oracle or utteranceH4853 — Full Word Study → were being broughtוּמְבִיאִ֥יםū·mə·ḇî·’îm — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → into Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → on the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תhaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → dayבְּי֣וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →. So I warned themוָאָעִ֕ידwā·’ā·‘îḏ — to testify, witness, or solemnly affirmH5749 — Full Word Study → against sellingמִכְרָ֥םmiḵ·rām — to sell; to exchange for paymentH4376 — Full Word Study → foodצָֽיִד׃ṣā·yiḏ — game; hunted food; provisionsH6718 — Full Word Study → on that dayבְּי֖וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶Additionally, men of Tyre who livedיָ֣שְׁבוּyā·šə·ḇū — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → there were importingמְבִיאִ֥יםmə·ḇî·’îm — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → fishדָּ֖אגdāḡ — Fish; aquatic creatureH1709 — Full Word Study → and all kindsוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of merchandiseמֶ֑כֶרme·ḵer — merchandise, goods, wares, price of saleH4377 — Full Word Study → and selling themוּמֹכְרִ֧יםū·mō·ḵə·rîm — to sell; to exchange for paymentH4376 — Full Word Study → on the Sabbathבַּשַּׁבָּ֛תbaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → to the peopleלִבְנֵ֥יliḇ·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → in Jerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ū·ḇî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷Then I rebukedוָאָרִ֕יבָהwā·’ā·rî·ḇāh — To contend, strive, dispute, or plead a caseH7378 — Full Word Study → the noblesחֹרֵ֣יḥō·rê — A person of noble birth or rank; a freeman or dignitaryH2715 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → and askedוָאֹמְרָ֣הwā·’ō·mə·rāh — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Whatמָֽה־māh- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → is thisהַזֶּה֙haz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → evilהָרָ֤עhā·rā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → youאַתֶּ֣ם’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are doingעֹשִׂ֔ים‘ō·śîm — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →—profaningוּֽמְחַלְּלִ֖יםū·mə·ḥal·lə·lîm — to profane, defile, or beginH2490 — Full Word Study → the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּֽת׃haš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → dayי֥וֹםyō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →? ¹⁸Did notהֲל֨וֹאhă·lō·w — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → your forefathersאֲבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם’ă·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem — H1 — Full Word Study → doעָשׂוּ֙‘ā·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the same thingsכֹ֤הḵōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study →, so that our Godאֱלֹהֵ֜ינוּ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → broughtוַיָּבֵ֨אway·yā·ḇê — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֹּ֔אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → disasterהָרָעָ֣הhā·rā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → on usעָלֵ֗ינוּ‘ā·lê·nū — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → and onוְעַ֖לwə·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֹּ֑אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → cityהָעִ֣ירhā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study →? And nowוְאַתֶּ֞םwə·’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → you are rekindlingמוֹסִיפִ֤יםmō·w·sî·p̄îm — to add, increase, or do againH3254 — Full Word Study → His wrathחָרוֹן֙ḥā·rō·wn — Burning anger, fierce wrathH2740 — Full Word Study → againstעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → by profaningלְחַלֵּ֖לlə·ḥal·lêl — to profane, defile, or beginH2490 — Full Word Study → the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּֽת׃פhaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study →!” ¹⁹Whenכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the evening shadowsצָֽלֲלוּ֩ṣā·lă·lū — to shade, overshadow, or grow darkH6751 — Full Word Study → began to fall on the gatesשַׁעֲרֵ֨יša·‘ă·rê — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, just beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֗תhaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study →, I orderedוָאֹֽמְרָה֙wā·’ō·mə·rāh — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → that the gatesהַדְּלָת֔וֹתhad·də·lā·ṯō·wṯ — Door; gate; valve or leaf of a doorH1817 — Full Word Study → be shutוַיִּסָּגְר֣וּway·yis·sā·ḡə·rū — to shut, close, or encloseH5462 — Full Word Study → and notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → openedיִפְתָּח֔וּםyip̄·tā·ḥūm — to open, loosen, or beginH6605 — Full Word Study → untilעַ֖ד‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → afterאַחַ֣ר’a·ḥar — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תhaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study →. I postedהֶֽעֱמַ֙דְתִּי֙he·‘ĕ·maḏ·tî — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → some of my servantsוּמִנְּעָרַ֗יū·min·nə·‘ā·ray — Young man, boy, or male servantH5288 — Full Word Study → atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the gatesהַשְּׁעָרִ֔יםhaš·šə·‘ā·rîm — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → so that noלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → loadמַשָּׂ֖אmaś·śā — burden; a load or weight; an oracle or utteranceH4853 — Full Word Study → could enterיָב֥וֹאyā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → on the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּֽת׃haš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → dayבְּי֥וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →. ²⁰Onceפַּ֥עַםpa·‘am — time, occasion, or instance of occurrenceH6471 — Full Word Study → or twiceוּשְׁתָּֽיִם׃ū·šə·tā·yim — The number two; a pair or coupleH8147 — Full Word Study →, the merchantsהָרֹכְלִ֜יםhā·rō·ḵə·lîm — to trade; to deal in merchandise; merchant activityH7402 — Full Word Study → and those who sellוּמֹכְרֵ֧יū·mō·ḵə·rê — to sell; to exchange for paymentH4376 — Full Word Study → all kindsכָל־ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of goodsמִמְכָּ֛רmim·kār — Sale, merchandise, that which is soldH4465 — Full Word Study → campedוַיָּלִ֨ינוּway·yā·lî·nū — to lodge, dwell, or remain (overnight or permanently)H3885 — Full Word Study → outsideמִח֥וּץmi·ḥūṣ — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study → Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִָ֖םlî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, ²¹but I warnedוָאָעִ֣ידָהwā·’ā·‘î·ḏāh — to testify, witness, or solemnly affirmH5749 — Full Word Study → them, “Whyמַדּ֜וּעַmad·dū·a‘ — Why? For what reason?H4069 — Full Word Study → are youאַתֶּ֤ם’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → campingלֵנִים֙lê·nîm — to lodge, dwell, or remain (overnight or permanently)H3885 — Full Word Study → in front ofנֶ֣גֶדne·ḡeḏ — before, in front of, in the presence ofH5048 — Full Word Study → the wallהַחוֹמָ֔הha·ḥō·w·māh — A fortified wall or defensive barrierH2346 — Full Word Study →? Ifאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → you do it againתִּשְׁנ֕וּtiš·nū — To repeat, change, or alter; to do againH8138 — Full Word Study →, I will layאֶשְׁלַ֣ח’eš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → handsיָ֖דyāḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → on you.” Fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → thatהַהִ֔יאha·hî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → time onהָעֵ֣תhā·‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study →, they did notלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → returnבָ֖אוּḇā·’ū — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → on the Sabbathבַּשַּׁבָּֽת׃סbaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study →. ²²Then I instructedוָאֹמְרָ֣הwā·’ō·mə·rāh — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֗םlal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → to purify themselvesמִֽטַּהֲרִים֙miṭ·ṭa·hă·rîm — to be clean, purify, make pureH2891 — Full Word Study → and guardשֹׁמְרִ֣יםšō·mə·rîm — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study → the gatesהַשְּׁעָרִ֔יםhaš·šə·‘ā·rîm — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → in order to keep the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תhaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → dayי֣וֹםyō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → holyלְקַדֵּ֖שׁlə·qad·dêš — to set apart as holy; to consecrate or sanctifyH6942 — Full Word Study →. Rememberזָכְרָה־zā·ḵə·rāh- — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → me for thisזֹאת֙zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → as wellגַּם־gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study →, O my Godאֱלֹהַ֔י’ĕ·lō·hay — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, and show me mercyוְח֥וּסָהwə·ḥū·sāh — to have compassion, spare, or show pityH2347 — Full Word Study → according to Your abundantכְּרֹ֥בkə·rōḇ — Abundance, multitude, or great quantityH7230 — Full Word Study → loving devotionחַסְדֶּֽךָ׃פḥas·de·ḵā — Covenant loyalty and steadfast kindnessH2617 — Full Word Study →. ²³In thoseהָהֵ֗םhā·hêm — They, them (masculine plural pronoun)H1992 — Full Word Study → daysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbay·yā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → I alsoגַּ֣ם׀gam — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → sawרָאִ֤יתִיrā·’î·ṯî — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → Jewsהַיְּהוּדִים֙hay·yə·hū·ḏîm — A Jew; descendant of JudahH3064 — Full Word Study → who had marriedהֹשִׁ֗יבוּhō·šî·ḇū — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → womenנָשִׁים֙nā·šîm — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → from Ashdodאַשְׁדּוֹדִיּוֹתʾaš·dō·ḏī·yōṯ — Ashdod, Philistine cityH796 — Full Word Study →, Ammonעַמּוֹנִיּוֹתʿam·mō·nī·yōṯ — Meunite inhabitantH5984 — Full Word Study →, and Moabמוֹאֲבִיּֽוֹת׃mō·w·’ă·ḇî·yō·wṯ — A person from MoabH4125 — Full Word Study →. ²⁴Halfחֲצִי֙ḥă·ṣî — half, middle, midstH2677 — Full Word Study → of their childrenוּבְנֵיהֶ֗םū·ḇə·nê·hem — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → spokeמְדַבֵּ֣רmə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → the language of Ashdodאַשְׁדּוֹדִ֔ית’aš·dō·w·ḏîṯ — AshdodH797 — Full Word Study → or ofוְכִלְשׁ֖וֹןwə·ḵil·šō·wn — Tongue; language; speechH3956 — Full Word Study → the other peoplesעַ֥ם‘am — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study →, but couldמַכִּירִ֖יםmak·kî·rîm — To recognize, acknowledge, regard, or treat as strangeH5234 — Full Word Study → notוְאֵינָ֥םwə·’ê·nām — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → speakלְדַבֵּ֣רlə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → the language of Judahיְהוּדִ֑יתyə·hū·ḏîṯ — A person from JudahH3066 — Full Word Study →. ²⁵I rebuked themוָאָרִ֤יבwā·’ā·rîḇ — To contend, strive, dispute, or plead a caseH7378 — Full Word Study → and called down curses on themוָאֲקַֽלְלֵ֔םwā·’ă·qal·lêm — to make light; to curse; to despiseH7043 — Full Word Study →. I beatוָאַכֶּ֥הwā·’ak·keh — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → some of these menאֲנָשִׁ֖ים’ă·nā·šîm — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → and pulled out their hairוָֽאֶמְרְטֵ֑םwā·’em·rə·ṭêm — to polish, smooth, or make bright; to pluck or scrape offH4803 — Full Word Study →. Then I made them take an oathוָאַשְׁבִּיעֵ֣םwā·’aš·bî·‘êm — To swear an oath; to bind oneself by solemn promiseH7650 — Full Word Study → before God and said, “You must notאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → give your daughtersבְנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ḇə·nō·ṯê·ḵem — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → in marriageתִּתְּנ֤וּtit·tə·nū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to their sonsלִבְנֵיהֶ֔םliḇ·nê·hem — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → or takeתִּשְׂאוּ֙tiś·’ū — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → their daughtersמִבְּנֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םmib·bə·nō·ṯê·hem — daughter; female child or descendantH1323 — Full Word Study → as wives for your sonsלִבְנֵיכֶ֖םliḇ·nê·ḵem — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → or for yourselves! ²⁶Did notהֲל֣וֹאhă·lō·w — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → Kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → sinחָטָֽא־ḥā·ṭā- — To sin; to miss the mark; to commit wrongdoingH2398 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → matters like thisאֵ֣לֶּה’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →? There wasהָיָ֨הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → a kingמֶ֜לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → like himכָּמֹ֗הוּkā·mō·hū — Like; according to; asH3644 — Full Word Study → among manyהָרַבִּים֩hā·rab·bîm — great, many, abundant, mightyH7227 — Full Word Study → nationsוּבַגּוֹיִ֣םū·ḇag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study →, and he wasהָיָ֔הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → lovedוְאָה֤וּבwə·’ā·hūḇ — To love; affection, attachment, or preferenceH157 — Full Word Study → by his Godלֵֽאלֹהָיו֙lê·lō·hāw — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, who made himוַיִּתְּנֵ֣הוּway·yit·tə·nê·hū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → kingמֶ֖לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →—yetגַּם־gam- — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study → foreignהַנָּכְרִיּֽוֹת׃han·nā·ḵə·rî·yō·wṯ — foreign, alien, strangerH5237 — Full Word Study → womenהַנָּשִׁ֖יםhan·nā·šîm — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study → drew him into sinהֶחֱטִ֔יאוּhe·ḥĕ·ṭî·’ū — To sin; to miss the mark; to commit wrongdoingH2398 — Full Word Study →. ²⁷Must we now hearהֲנִשְׁמַ֗עhă·niš·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → that you too are doingלַעֲשֹׂת֙la·‘ă·śōṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֹּ֔אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → terribleהַגְּדוֹלָה֙hag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → evilהָרָעָ֤הhā·rā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → and acting unfaithfullyלִמְעֹ֖לlim·‘ōl — to act treacherously; betray trust through unfaithfulnessH4603 — Full Word Study → against our Godבֵּֽאלֹהֵ֑ינוּbê·lō·hê·nū — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → by marryingלְהֹשִׁ֖יבlə·hō·šîḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → foreignנָכְרִיּֽוֹת׃nā·ḵə·rî·yō·wṯ — foreign, alien, strangerH5237 — Full Word Study → womenנָשִׁ֥יםnā·šîm — Woman; wife; femaleH802 — Full Word Study →?” ²⁸Even one of the sonsוּמִבְּנֵ֨יū·mib·bə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Jehoiadaיוֹיָדָ֤עyō·w·yā·ḏā‘ — Yahweh knowsH3111 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙’el·yā·šîḇ — God is my fatherH475 — Full Word Study → the highהַגָּד֔וֹלhag·gā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → priestהַכֹּהֵ֣ןhak·kō·hên — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → had become a son-in-lawחָתָ֖ןḥā·ṯān — bridegroom; son-in-lawH2860 — Full Word Study → to Sanballatלְסַנְבַלַּ֣טlə·san·ḇal·laṭ — Sanballat the HoroniteH5571 — Full Word Study → the Horoniteהַחֹרֹנִ֑יha·ḥō·rō·nî — Of HoronH2772 — Full Word Study →. Therefore I drove him awayוָאַבְרִיחֵ֖הוּwā·’aḇ·rî·ḥê·hū — To flee or escape in hasteH1272 — Full Word Study → from meמֵעָלָֽי׃mê·‘ā·lāy — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →. ²⁹Rememberזָכְרָ֥הzā·ḵə·rāh — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → them, O my Godאֱלֹהָ֑י’ĕ·lō·hāy — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, becauseעַ֚ל‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → they have defiledגָּאֳלֵ֣יgā·’o·lê — Defilement, uncleanness, impurityH1352 — Full Word Study → the priesthoodהַכְּהֻנָּ֔הhak·kə·hun·nāh — The office or function of a priestH3550 — Full Word Study → and the covenantוּבְרִ֥יתū·ḇə·rîṯ — A binding agreement or covenant between partiesH1285 — Full Word Study → of the priesthoodהַכְּהֻנָּ֖הhak·kə·hun·nāh — The office or function of a priestH3550 — Full Word Study → and of the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּֽם׃wə·hal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study →. ³⁰Thus I purified the priests and Levites from everythingמִכָּל־mik·kāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → foreignנֵכָ֑רnê·ḵār — foreign, alien, strangerH5236 — Full Word Study →, and I assignedוָאַעֲמִ֧ידָהwā·’a·‘ă·mî·ḏāh — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → specificבִּמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃bim·laḵ·tōw — Work, labor, occupation; manufactured goods or craftH4399 — Full Word Study → dutiesמִשְׁמָר֛וֹתmiš·mā·rō·wṯ — A charge, duty, or trust to be guarded and keptH4931 — Full Word Study → to eachאִ֥ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of the priestsלַכֹּהֲנִ֥יםlak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → and Levitesוְלַלְוִיִּ֖םwə·lal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study →. ³¹I also arranged for contributionsוּלְקֻרְבַּ֧ןū·lə·qur·ban — Offering, sacrifice brought near the altarH7133 — Full Word Study → of woodהָעֵצִ֛יםhā·‘ê·ṣîm — Tree; wood; timberH6086 — Full Word Study → at the appointedמְזֻמָּנ֖וֹתmə·zum·mā·nō·wṯ — to appoint, set, or designate a timeH2163 — Full Word Study → timesבְּעִתִּ֥יםbə·‘it·tîm — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study →, and for the firstfruitsוְלַבִּכּוּרִ֑יםwə·lab·bik·kū·rîm — Firstfruits; the earliest or choicest harvestH1061 — Full Word Study →. Rememberזָכְרָה־zā·ḵə·rāh- — to remember, recall, or mentionH2142 — Full Word Study → me, O my Godאֱלֹהַ֖י’ĕ·lō·hay — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, with favorלְטוֹבָֽה׃lə·ṭō·w·ḇāh — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study →.