1Esd 8

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1 Esdras [1 Ezra]

‎Brenton (1851)

Wiki English Translation‎ / World English Bible

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καὶ_and μεταγενέστερος τούτων_{these (gen)} βασιλεύοντος_{while REIGN-ing (gen)} Ἀρταξέρξου τοῦ_{the (gen)} Περσῶν βασιλέως_{king (gen)} προσέβη_{he/she/it-TO STEP UPON-ed} Εσδρας Σαραιου τοῦ_{the (gen)} Εζεριου τοῦ_{the (gen)} Χελκιου τοῦ_{the (gen)} Σαλημου

1Esd 8:1

And after these things, when Artaxerxes the king of the Persians reigned came Esdras the son of Saraias, the son of Ezerias, the son of Helchiah, the son of Salum,

1Esd 8:1

~~¶ ^† After these things, when Artaxerxes the king of the Persians reigned, Esdras came, who was the son of Azaraias, the son of Zechrias, the son of Helkias, the son of Salem,~~and after these occurred, during the reigning of Artaxerxes, the king of Persia, came Esdras the son of Saraias, son of Ezerias, son of Helkias, the son of Salem

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τοῦ_{the (gen)} Σαδδουκου τοῦ_{the (gen)} Αχιτωβ τοῦ_{the (gen)} Αμαριου τοῦ_{the (gen)} Οζιου_{Uzziah (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Βοκκα τοῦ_{the (gen)} Αβισουε τοῦ_{the (gen)} Φινεες τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ελεαζαρ_{Eleazar (indecl)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ααρων_{Aaron (indecl)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πρώτου_{first (gen)} ἱερέως_{priest (gen)}

1Esd 8:2

The son of Sadduc, the son of Achitob, the son of Amarias, the son of Ezias, the son of Meremoth, the son of Zaraias, the son of Savias, the son of Boccas, the son of Abisum, the son of Phinees, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest.

1Esd 8:2

the son of Sadduk, the son of Ahitob, the son of Amarias, the son of Ozias,^* the son of Memeroth, the son of Zaraias, the son of Savias, the son of Boccas, the son of Abisne, the son of Phinees, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the chief priest.

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οὗτος_{this (nom)} Εσδρας ἀνέβη_{he/she/it-ASCEND-ed} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} Βαβυλῶνος_{Babylon (gen)} ὡς_as/like γραμματεὺς_{scribe (nom)} εὐφυὴς ὢν_{while being (nom)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} Μωυσέως_{Moses (gen)} νόμῳ_{custom/law (dat)} τῷ_{the (dat)} ἐκδεδομένῳ_{having-been-LEASE-ed (dat)} ὑπὸ_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)}

1Esd 8:3

This Esdras went up from Babylon, as a scribe, being very ready in the law of Moses, that was given by the God of Israel.

1Esd 8:3

This Esdras went up from Babylon as a skilled scribe in the law of Moses, which was given by the God of Israel.

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καὶ_and ἔδωκεν_{he/she/it-GIVE-ed} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} ὁ_{the (nom)} βασιλεὺς_{king (nom)} δόξαν_{glory/honor (acc); upon SUPPOSE-ing (nom|acc|voc)} εὑρόντος_{upon FIND-ing (gen)} χάριν_{for the sake of; favor/grace (acc)} ἐναντίον_{in front of (+gen); contrary (acc, nom|acc|voc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀξιώματα αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)}

1Esd 8:4

And the king did him honour: for he found grace in his sight in all his requests.

1Esd 8:4

The king honored him, for he found favor in his sight in all his requests.

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καὶ_and συνανέβησαν_{they-CAME UP WITH-ed} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} ἱερέων_{priests (gen)} καὶ_and Λευιτῶν_{Levites (gen)} καὶ_and ἱεροψαλτῶν καὶ_and θυρωρῶν_{concierge (gen)} καὶ_and ἱεροδούλων εἰς_{into +acc} Ιεροσόλυμα_{Jerusalem (nom|acc|voc), Jerusalem (nom|voc); Jerusalem (nom|acc|voc), Jerusalem (nom|voc)} ἔτους_{year (gen)} ἑβδόμου_{seventh (gen)} βασιλεύοντος_{while REIGN-ing (gen)} Ἀρταξέρξου ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} πέμπτῳ_{fifth (dat)} μηνί_{wrath (voc); month (dat)} οὗτος_{this (nom)} ἐνιαυτὸς_{year (nom)} ἕβδομος_{seventh (nom)} τῷ_{the (dat)} βασιλεῖ_{king (dat)}

1Esd 8:5

There went up with him also certain of the children of Israel, of the priest of the Levites, of the holy singers, porters, and ministers of the temple, unto Jerusalem,

1Esd 8:5

There went up with him also some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, Levites, holy singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants to Jerusalem

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ἐξελθόντες_{upon COME-ing-OUT (nom|voc)} γὰρ_for ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} Βαβυλῶνος_{Babylon (gen)} τῇ_{the (dat)} νουμηνίᾳ_{new moon (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πρώτου_{first (gen)} μηνὸς_{month (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} νουμηνίᾳ_{new moon (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πέμπτου_{fifth (gen)} μηνὸς_{month (gen)} παρεγένοντο_{they-were-BECOME-PRESENT-ed} εἰς_{into +acc} Ιεροσόλυμα_{Jerusalem (nom|acc|voc), Jerusalem (nom|voc); Jerusalem (nom|acc|voc), Jerusalem (nom|voc)} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὴν_{the (acc)} δοθεῖσαν_{upon being-GIVE-ed (acc)} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} εὐοδίαν_{blessed journey (acc)} παρὰ_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἐπ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)}

1Esd 8:6

In the seventh year of the reign of Artaxerxes, in the fifth month, this was the king's seventh year; for they went from Babylon in the first day of the first month, and came to Jerusalem, according to the prosperous journey which the Lord gave them.

1Esd 8:6

in the seventh year of the reign of Artaxerxes, in the fifth month (this was the king’s seventh year); for they left Babylon on the new moon of the first month and came to Jerusalem, by the prosperous journey which the Lord gave them^* for his sake.

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ὁ_{the (nom)} γὰρ_for Εσδρας πολλὴν_{much (acc)} ἐπιστήμην περιεῖχεν_{he/she/it-was-CONTAINED-ing} εἰς_{into +acc} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} μηδὲν_{not one (nom|acc)} παραλιπεῖν τῶν_{the (gen)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} νόμου_{custom/law (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} καὶ_and ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἐντολῶν_{precepts (gen)} διδάξαι_{to-TEACH, be-you(sg)-TEACH-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-TEACH (opt)} τὸν_{the (acc)} πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} δικαιώματα_{ordinances (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} κρίματα_{judgments (nom|acc|voc)}

1Esd 8:7

For Esdras had very great skill, so that he omitted nothing of the law and commandments of the Lord, but taught all Israel the ordinances and judgments.

1Esd 8:7

For Esdras had very great skill, so that he omitted nothing of the law and commandments of the Lord, but taught all Israel the ordinances and judgments.

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προσπεσόντος_{upon PROSTRATE/FALL-ing-BEFORE (gen)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} τοῦ_{the (gen)} γραφέντος_{upon being-WRITE-ed (gen)} προστάγματος παρὰ_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Ἀρταξέρξου τοῦ_{the (gen)} βασιλέως_{king (gen)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Εσδραν τὸν_{the (acc)} ἱερέα_{priest (acc)} καὶ_and ἀναγνώστην τοῦ_{the (gen)} νόμου_{custom/law (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} οὗ_{where; who/whom/which (gen)} ἐστιν_he/she/it-is ἀντίγραφον τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ὑποκείμενον

1Esd 8:8

Now the copy of the commission, which was written from Artaxerxes the king, and came to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, is this that followeth;

1Esd 8:8

¶Now the commission, which was written from King Artaxerxes, came to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, was as follows:

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βασιλεὺς_{king (nom)} Ἀρταξέρξης Εσδρα τῷ_{the (dat)} ἱερεῖ_{priest (dat)} καὶ_and ἀναγνώστῃ τοῦ_{the (gen)} νόμου_{custom/law (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} χαίρειν_{to-be-REJOICE-ing}

1Esd 8:9

King Artaxerxes unto Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord sendeth greeting:

1Esd 8:9

¶“King Artaxerxes to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, greetings.

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καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} φιλάνθρωπα ἐγὼ_{I (nom)} κρίνας_{upon JUDGE-ing (nom|voc)} προσέταξα_{I-GIVE-ed-A-DIRECTIVE} τοὺς_{the (acc)} βουλομένους_{while being-INTEND/PLAN-ed (acc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἔθνους_{nation/culture/race (gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} Ιουδαίων_{Jewish (gen)} αἱρετίζοντας_{while CHOOSE-ing (acc)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} ἱερέων_{priests (gen)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} Λευιτῶν_{Levites (gen)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} ἡμετέρᾳ_{our-own (dat)} βασιλείᾳ_{kingdom (dat)} συμπορεύεσθαί_{to-be-being-COME-ed-TOGETHER} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} εἰς_{into +acc} Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)}

1Esd 8:10

Having determined to deal graciously, I have given order, that such of the nation of the Jews, and of the priests and Levites being within our realm, as are willing and desirous should go with thee unto Jerusalem.

1Esd 8:10

Having determined to deal graciously, I have given orders that those of the nation of the Jews, and of the priests and Levites, and of those within our realm who are willing and freely choose to, should go with you to Jerusalem.

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ὅσοι_{as much/many as (nom)} οὖν_therefore ἐνθυμοῦνται_{they-are-being-PONDER-ed} συνεξορμάτωσαν καθάπερ_{even as} δέδοκται_{he/she/it-has-been-SUPPOSE-ed} ἐμοί_{me (dat); my/mine (nom|voc)} τε_{and [postpositive coordinate]} καὶ_and τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἑπτὰ_seven φίλοις_{friend (dat); you(sg)-happen-to-be-BE-ing-FOND-OF (opt)} συμβουλευταῖς

1Esd 8:11

As many therefore as have a mind thereunto, let them depart with thee, as it hath seemed good both to me and my seven friends the counsellors;

1Esd 8:11

As many therefore as are so disposed, let them depart with you, as it has seemed good both to me and my seven friends the counselors,

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ὅπως_{how/so that} ἐπισκέψωνται_{they-should-be-CHECK-ed-UP-ON} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὴν_{the (acc)} Ιουδαίαν_{Judea (acc); Jewish (acc)} καὶ_and Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} ἀκολούθως ᾧ_{who/whom/which (dat)} ἔχει_{he/she/it-is-HAVE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-HAVE-ed (classical)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} νόμῳ_{custom/law (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)}

1Esd 8:12

That they may look unto the affairs of Judea and Jerusalem, agreeably to that which is in the law of the Lord;

1Esd 8:12

that they may look to the affairs of Judea and Jerusalem, in accordance with what is in the Lord’s law,

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καὶ_and ἀπενεγκεῖν_{to-CARRY AWAY} δῶρα_{gifts (nom|acc|voc)} τῷ_{the (dat)} κυρίῳ_{lord (dat); authoritative (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} ἃ_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} ηὐξάμην_{I-was-PRAY-ed} ἐγώ_{I (nom)} τε_{and [postpositive coordinate]} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} φίλοι_{friend (nom|voc); he/she/it-happens-to-be-BE-ing-FOND-OF (opt)} εἰς_{into +acc} Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} καὶ_and πᾶν_{each, every (nom|acc|voc)} χρυσίον_{piece of gold (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} ὃ_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} ἐὰν_{if haply, therefore} εὑρεθῇ_{he/she/it-should-be-FIND-ed} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} χώρᾳ_{region (dat)} τῆς_{the (gen)} Βαβυλωνίας_{Babylonian (acc, gen)} τῷ_{the (dat)} κυρίῳ_{lord (dat); authoritative (dat)} εἰς_{into +acc} Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} σὺν_{together with/including (+dat)} τῷ_{the (dat)} δεδωρημένῳ_{having-been-GRANT-ed (dat)} ὑπὸ_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἔθνους_{nation/culture/race (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἱερὸν_{outer temple (nom|acc|voc); sacred (acc, nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἐν_in/with/by Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)}

1Esd 8:13

And carry the gifts unto the Lord of Israel to Jerusalem, which I and my friends have vowed, and all the gold and silver that in the country of Babylon can be found, to the Lord in Jerusalem,

1Esd 8:13

and carry the gifts to the Lord of Israel to Jerusalem, which I and my friends have vowed, and that all the gold and silver that can be found in the country of Babylonia for the Lord in Jerusalem,

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συναχθῆναι_{to-be-GATHER/ASSEMBLE-ed} τό_{the (nom|acc)} τε_{and [postpositive coordinate]} χρυσίον_{piece of gold (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} εἰς_{into +acc} ταύρους_{bulls (acc)} καὶ_and κριοὺς καὶ_and ἄρνας_{lambs (acc)} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} τούτοις_{these (dat)} ἀκόλουθα

1Esd 8:14

With that also which is given of the people for the temple of the Lord their God at Jerusalem: and that silver and gold may be collected for bullocks, rams, and lambs, and things thereunto appertaining;

1Esd 8:14

with that also which is given of the people for the temple of the Lord their God that is at Jerusalem, be collected: even the gold and silver for bulls, rams, and lambs, and what goes with them,

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ὥστε_{so that} προσενεγκεῖν_{to-PRESENT/OFFER} θυσίας_{sacrifice (gen), sacrifices (acc)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} θυσιαστήριον_{altar (nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἐν_in/with/by Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)}

1Esd 8:15

To the end that they may offer sacrifices unto the Lord upon the altar of the Lord their God, which is in Jerusalem.

1Esd 8:15

to the end that they may offer sacrifices to the Lord upon the altar of the Lord their God, which is in Jerusalem.

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καὶ_and πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} ὅσα_{as much/many as (nom|acc)} ἂν_ever βούλῃ_{will/plan/intent (dat); you(sg)-are-being-INTEND/PLAN-ed, you(sg)-should-be-being-INTEND/PLAN-ed} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἀδελφῶν_{brothers (gen); sisters (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ποιῆσαι_{to-DO/MAKE, be-you(sg)-DO/MAKE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-DO/MAKE (opt)} χρυσίῳ_{piece of gold (dat)} καὶ_and ἀργυρίῳ_{silver (dat)} ἐπιτέλει_{he/she/it-is-ACCOMPLISH-ing, you(sg)-are-being-ACCOMPLISH-ed (classical), be-you(sg)-ACCOMPLISH-ing!} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} θέλημα_{will (nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

1Esd 8:16

And whatsoever thou and thy brethren will do with the silver and gold, that do, according to the will of thy God.

1Esd 8:16

Whatever you and your kindred decide to do with gold and silver, do that according to the will of your God.

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καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἱερὰ_{outer temples (nom|acc|voc); sacred (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} σκεύη_{vessels (nom|acc|voc); vessel (nom|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} διδόμενά_{while being-GIVE-ed (nom|acc|voc)} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} χρείαν_{need (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἱεροῦ_{outer temple (gen); sacred (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)}

1Esd 8:17

And the holy vessels of the Lord, which are given thee for the use of the temple of thy God, which is in Jerusalem, thou shalt set before thy God in Jerusalem.

1Esd 8:17

The holy vessels of the Lord, which are given you for the use of the temple of your God, which is in Jerusalem,

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καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} λοιπά_{remaining (nom|acc|voc)} ὅσα_{as much/many as (nom|acc)} ἂν_ever ὑποπίπτῃ σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} χρείαν_{need (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἱεροῦ_{outer temple (gen); sacred (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} δώσεις_{you(sg)-will-GIVE} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} βασιλικοῦ_{royal (gen)} γαζοφυλακίου_{treasury (gen)}

1Esd 8:18

And whatsoever thing else thou shalt remember for the use of the temple of thy God, thou shalt give it out of the king's treasury.

1Esd 8:18

and whatever else you shall remember for the use of the temple of your God, you shall give it out of the king’s treasury.

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κἀγὼ_{and/also I (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} Ἀρταξέρξης ὁ_{the (nom)} βασιλεὺς_{king (nom)} προσέταξα_{I-GIVE-ed-A-DIRECTIVE} τοῖς_{the (dat)} γαζοφύλαξι_{treasurers (dat)} Συρίας_{Syria (gen)} καὶ_and Φοινίκης_{Phoenicia (gen); purple-red (gen)} ἵνα_{in-order-that} ὅσα_{as much/many as (nom|acc)} ἂν_ever ἀποστείλῃ_{he/she/it-should-SEND-FORTH, you(sg)-should-be-SEND-FORTH-ed} Εσδρας ὁ_{the (nom)} ἱερεὺς_{priest (nom)} καὶ_and ἀναγνώστης τοῦ_{the (gen)} νόμου_{custom/law (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ὑψίστου_{highest (gen)} ἐπιμελῶς_carefully διδῶσιν_{he/she/it-is-GIVE-ing, they-should-be-GIVE-ing} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} ἀργυρίου_{silver (gen)} ταλάντων_{talents (gen)} ἑκατόν_hundred

1Esd 8:19

And I king Artaxerxes have also commanded the keepers of the treasures in Syria and Phenice, that whatsoever Esdras the priest and the reader of the law of the most high God shall send for, they should give it him with speed,

1Esd 8:19

I, King Artaxerxes, have also commanded the keepers of the treasures in Syria and Phoenicia, that whatever Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Most High God shall send for, they should give it to him with all diligence,

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ὁμοίως_similarly δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} καὶ_and ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} πυροῦ_{be-you(sg)-BURN-ing!, be-you(sg)-being-BURN-ed!} κόρων_{measures (gen)} ἑκατὸν_hundred καὶ_and οἴνου_{wine (gen)} μετρητῶν_{measures (gen)} ἑκατὸν_hundred καὶ_and ἅλα_{salt (acc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} πλήθους_{multitude (gen)}

1Esd 8:20

To the sum of an hundred talents of silver, likewise also of wheat even to an hundred cors, and an hundred pieces of wine, and other things in abundance.

1Esd 8:20

to the sum of one hundred talents of silver, likewise also of wheat even to one hundred cors^*, and one hundred firkins^* of wine, and^* salt in abundance.

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πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὸν_{the (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} νόμον_{custom/law (acc)} ἐπιτελεσθήτω_{let-him/her/it-be-ACCOMPLISH-ed!} ἐπιμελῶς_carefully τῷ_{the (dat)} θεῷ_{god (dat)} τῷ_{the (dat)} ὑψίστῳ_{highest (dat)} ἕνεκα_{for-cause/reason-of} τοῦ_{the (gen)} μὴ_not γενέσθαι_{to-be-BECOME-ed} ὀργὴν_{wrath/anger (acc)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} βασιλείαν_{kingdom (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} βασιλέως_{king (gen)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)}

1Esd 8:21

Let all things be performed after the law of God diligently unto the most high God, that wrath come not upon the kingdom of the king and his sons.

1Esd 8:21

Let all things be performed after God’s law diligently to the most high God, that wrath come not upon the kingdom of the king and his sons.

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καὶ_and ὑμῖν_{you(pl) (dat)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} λέγεται_{he/she/it-is-being-SAY-ed} ὅπως_{how/so that} πᾶσι_{all (dat)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἱερεῦσιν_{priests (dat)} καὶ_and τοῖς_{the (dat)} Λευίταις_{Levites (dat)} καὶ_and ἱεροψάλταις καὶ_and θυρωροῖς_{concierge (dat)} καὶ_and ἱεροδούλοις καὶ_and πραγματικοῖς τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἱεροῦ_{outer temple (gen); sacred (gen)} τούτου_{this (gen)} μηδεμία_{not one (nom)} φορολογία μηδὲ_{neither/nor; Mede (voc)} ἄλλη_{other(of similar kind) (nom)} ἐπιβολὴ γίγνηται_{he/she/it-should-be-being-BECOME-ed} καὶ_and ἐξουσίαν_{authority (acc)} μηδένα_{not one (acc)} ἔχειν_{to-be-HAVE-ing} ἐπιβαλεῖν_{to-will-CAST-UPON, to-CAST-UPON} τι_{someone/anyone (nom|acc)} τούτοις_{these (dat)}

1Esd 8:22

I command you also, that ye require no tax, nor any other imposition, of any of the priests, or Levites, or holy singers, or porters, or ministers of the temple, or of any that have doings in this temple, and that no man have authority to impose any thing upon them.

1Esd 8:22

I command you also that no tax, nor any other imposition, be laid upon any of the priests, or Levites, or holy singers, or gatekeepers, or temple servants, or any that have employment in this temple, and that no man has authority to impose any tax on them.

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καὶ_and σύ_{you(sg) (nom)} Εσδρα κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὴν_{the (acc)} σοφίαν_{wisdom (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} ἀνάδειξον_{do-SET FORTH-you(sg)!} κριτὰς_{judges (acc)} καὶ_and δικαστάς_{judges (acc)} ὅπως_{how/so that} δικάζωσιν_{they-should-be-JUDGE-ing} ἐν_in/with/by ὅλῃ_{whole (dat)} Συρίᾳ_{Syria (dat)} καὶ_and Φοινίκῃ_{Phoenicia (dat); purple-red (dat)} πάντας_{all (acc)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} ἐπισταμένους_{while being-UNDERSTAND-ed (acc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} νόμον_{custom/law (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} καὶ_and τοὺς_{the (acc)} μὴ_not ἐπισταμένους_{while being-UNDERSTAND-ed (acc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} διδάξεις_{you(sg)-will-TEACH}

1Esd 8:23

And thou, Esdras, according to the wisdom of God ordain judges and justices, that they may judge in all Syria and Phenice all those that know the law of thy God; and those that know it not thou shalt teach.

1Esd 8:23

You, Esdras, according to the wisdom of God, ordain judges and justices that they may judge in all Syria and Phoenicia all those who know the law of your God; and those who don’t know it, you shall teach.

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καὶ_and πάντες_{all (nom|voc)} ὅσοι_{as much/many as (nom)} ἐὰν_{if haply, therefore} παραβαίνωσι_{they-should-be-TRANSGRESS-ing} τὸν_{the (acc)} νόμον_{custom/law (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} καὶ_and τὸν_{the (acc)} βασιλικόν_{royal (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἐπιμελῶς_carefully κολασθήσονται_{they-will-be-CURTAIL/CHASTISE-ed} ἐάν_{if haply, therefore} τε_{and [postpositive coordinate]} καὶ_and θανάτῳ_{death (dat)} ἐάν_{if haply, therefore} τε_{and [postpositive coordinate]} καὶ_and τιμωρίᾳ_{punishment (dat)} ἢ_or/than ἀργυρικῇ ζημίᾳ_{damage (dat)} ἢ_or/than ἀπαγωγῇ

1Esd 8:24

And whosoever shall transgress the law of thy God, and of the king, shall be punished diligently, whether it be by death, or other punishment, by penalty of money, or by imprisonment.

1Esd 8:24

Whoever transgresses the law of your God and of the king shall be punished diligently, whether it be by death, or other punishment, by penalty of money, or by imprisonment.”

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εὐλογητὸς_{blessed (nom)} μόνος_{sole (nom)} ὁ_{the (nom)} κύριος_{lord (nom); authoritative (nom)} ὁ_{the (nom)} δοὺς_{upon GIVE-ing (nom|voc)} ταῦτα_{these (nom|acc)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} καρδίαν_{heart (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} βασιλέως_{king (gen)} δοξάσαι_{to-GLORIFY/EXTOL/PRAISE, be-you(sg)-GLORIFY/EXTOL/PRAISE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-GLORIFY/EXTOL/PRAISE (opt); upon SUPPOSE-ing (nom|voc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} οἶκον_{house/home (acc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} τὸν_{the (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)}

1Esd 8:25

Then said Esdras the scribe, Blessed be the only Lord God of my fathers, who hath put these things into the heart of the king, to glorify his house that is in Jerusalem:

1Esd 8:25

¶Then Esdras the scribe said, “Blessed be the only Lord, the God of my fathers, who has put these things into the heart of the king, to glorify his house that is in Jerusalem,

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καὶ_and ἐμὲ_{me (acc); my/mine (voc)} ἐτίμησεν_{he/she/it-HONOR-ed} ἔναντι_{before (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} βασιλέως_{king (gen)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} συμβουλευόντων_{let-them-be-COUNCIL-ing! (classical), while COUNCIL-ing (gen)} καὶ_and πάντων_{all (gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} φίλων_{friend (gen); while BE-ing-FOND-OF (nom)} καὶ_and μεγιστάνων_{magistrates (gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)}

1Esd 8:26

And hath honoured me in the sight of the king, and his counsellors, and all his friends and nobles.

1Esd 8:26

and has honored me in the sight of the king, his counselors, and all his friends and nobles.

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καὶ_and ἐγὼ_{I (nom)} εὐθαρσὴς ἐγενόμην_{I-was-BECOME-ed} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὴν_{the (acc)} ἀντίλημψιν_{receiving in return or exchange (acc)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θεοῦ_{god (gen)} μου_{me (gen)} καὶ_and συνήγαγον_{I-GATHER/ASSEMBLE-ed, they-GATHER/ASSEMBLE-ed} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} ἄνδρας_{men (acc)} ὥστε_{so that} συναναβῆναί_{to-CAME UP WITH} μοι_{me (dat)}

1Esd 8:27

Therefore was I encouraged by the help of the Lord my God, and gathered together men of Israel to go up with me.

1Esd 8:27

Therefore I was encouraged by the help of the Lord my God, and gathered together out of Israel men to go up with me.

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καὶ_and οὗτοι_{these (nom)} οἱ_{the (nom)} προηγούμενοι_{while being-PREFER-ed (nom|voc)} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὰς_{the (acc)} πατριὰς_{patrilineage (gen), patrilineages (acc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and τὰς_{the (acc)} μεριδαρχίας οἱ_{the (nom)} ἀναβάντες_{upon ASCEND-ing (nom|voc)} μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} ἐμοῦ_{me (gen); my/mine (gen)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} Βαβυλῶνος_{Babylon (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} βασιλείᾳ_{kingdom (dat)} Ἀρταξέρξου τοῦ_{the (gen)} βασιλέως_{king (gen)}

1Esd 8:28

And these are the chief according to their families and several dignities, that went up with me from Babylon in the reign of king Artaxerxes:

1Esd 8:28

¶These are the chief according to their families and their several divisions, who went up with me from Babylon in the reign of King Artaxerxes:

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Φινεες Γαρσομος ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Ιεταμαρου Γαμηλος ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Δαυιδ_{David (indecl)} Αττους ὁ_{the (nom)} Σεχενιου

1Esd 8:29

Of the sons of Phinees, Gerson: of the sons of Ithamar, Gamael: of the sons of David, Lettus the son of Sechenias:

1Esd 8:29

of the sons of Phinees, Gerson; of the sons of Ithamar, Gamael; of the sons of David,^* Attus^* the son of Sechenias;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Φορος_{Tax (nom)} Ζαχαριας_{Zacharias (nom)} καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἀπὸ_from γραφῆς_{writing (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} ἑκατὸν_hundred πεντήκοντα_fifty

1Esd 8:30

Of the sons of Pharez, Zacharias; and with him were counted an hundred and fifty men:

1Esd 8:30

of the sons of Phoros, Zacharais; and with him were counted one hundred fifty men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Φααθμωαβ Ελιαωνιας Ζαραιου καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} διακόσιοι_{two hundred (nom|voc)}

1Esd 8:31

Of the sons of Pahath Moab, Eliaonias, the son of Zaraias, and with him two hundred men:

1Esd 8:31

of the sons of Phaath Moab, Eliaonias the son of^* Zaraias, and with him two hundred men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Ζαθοης Σεχενιας Ιεζηλου καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} τριακόσιοι_{three hundred (nom|voc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Αδινου Βην-Ιωναθου καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} διακόσιοι_{two hundred (nom|voc)} πεντήκοντα_fifty

1Esd 8:32

Of the sons of Zathoe, Sechenias the son of Jezelus, and with him three hundred men: of the sons of Adin, Obeth the son of Jonathan, and with him two hundred and fifty men:

1Esd 8:32

^*of the sons of Zathoes, Sechenias the son of Jezelus, and with him three hundred men; of the sons of Adin, Obeth the son of Jonathan, and with him two hundred fifty men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Ηλαμ Ιεσιας Γοθολιου καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} ἑβδομήκοντα_seventy

1Esd 8:33

Of the sons of Elam, Josias son of Gotholias, and with him seventy men:

1Esd 8:33

of the sons of Elam, Jesias son of Gotholias, and with him seventy men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Σαφατιου Ζαραιας Μιχαηλου καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} ἑβδομήκοντα_seventy

1Esd 8:34

Of the sons of Saphatias, Zaraias son of Michael, and with him threescore and ten men:

1Esd 8:34

of the sons of Saphatias, Zaraias son of Michael, and with him seventy men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Ιωαβ Αβαδιας Ιεζηλου καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} διακόσιοι_{two hundred (nom|voc)} δέκα_ten δύο_{two (nom, acc, gen)}

1Esd 8:35

Of the sons of Joab, Abadias son of Jezelus, and with him two hundred and twelve men:

1Esd 8:35

of the sons of Joab, Abadias son of Jehiel. Jezelus, and with him two hundred twelve men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Βανι Ασσαλιμωθ Ιωσαφιου καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} ἑκατὸν_hundred ἑξήκοντα_sixty

1Esd 8:36

Of the sons of Banid, Assalimoth son of Josaphias, and with him an hundred and threescore men:

1Esd 8:36

^* of the sons of Banias, Salimoth son of Josaphias, and with him one hundred sixty men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Βαβι Ζαχαριας_{Zacharias (nom)} Βηβαι καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} εἴκοσι_{icons (dat); twenty} ὀκτώ_eight

1Esd 8:37

Of the sons of Babi, Zacharias son of Bebai, and with him twenty and eight men:

1Esd 8:37

of the sons of Babi, Zacharias son of Bebai, and with him twenty-eight men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Ασγαθ Ιωανης_{John (nom)} Ακαταν καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} ἑκατὸν_hundred δέκα_ten

1Esd 8:38

Of the sons of Astath, Johannes son of Acatan, and with him an hundred and ten men:

1Esd 8:38

of the sons of Azgad: Astath, Joannes son of Hakkatan Akatan, and with him one hundred ten men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Αδωνικαμ οἱ_{the (nom)} ἔσχατοι_{last (nom|voc)} καὶ_and ταῦτα_{these (nom|acc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ὀνόματα_{names (nom|acc|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} Ελιφαλατος Ιεουηλ καὶ_and Σαμαιας καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} ἑβδομήκοντα_seventy

1Esd 8:39

Of the sons of Adonikam the last, and these are the names of them, Eliphalet, Jewel, and Samaias, and with them seventy men:

1Esd 8:39

of the sons of Adonikam, the last, and these are the names of them, Eliphalat, Jeuel, and Samaias, and with them seventy men;

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ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Βαγο Ουθι ὁ_{the (nom)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισταλκουρου καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} ἑβδομήκοντα_seventy

1Esd 8:40

Of the sons of Bago, Uthi the son of Istalcurus, and with him seventy men.

1Esd 8:40

of the sons of Bago, Uthi the son of Istalcurus, and with him seventy men.

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καὶ_and συνήγαγον_{I-GATHER/ASSEMBLE-ed, they-GATHER/ASSEMBLE-ed} αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὸν_{the (acc)} λεγόμενον_{while being-SAY-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} Θεραν ποταμόν_{river (acc)} καὶ_and παρενεβάλομεν_we-ENCAMP-ed αὐτόθι ἡμέρας_{day (gen), days (acc)} τρεῖς_{three (acc, nom)} καὶ_and κατέμαθον_{I-LEARN-ed, they-LEARN-ed} αὐτούς_{them/same (acc)}

1Esd 8:41

And these I gathered together to the river called Theras, where we pitched our tents three days: and then I surveyed them.

1Esd 8:41

¶I gathered them together to the river called Theras. There we pitched our tents three days, and I inspected them.

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καὶ_and ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἱερέων_{priests (gen)} καὶ_and ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} Λευιτῶν_{Levites (gen)} οὐχ_not εὑρὼν_{finds (gen); upon FIND-ing (nom)} ἐκεῖ_there

1Esd 8:42

But when I had found there none of the priests and Levites,

1Esd 8:42

When I had found there none of the priests and Levites,

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ἀπέστειλα_{I-SEND-FORTH-ed} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Ελεαζαρον καὶ_and Ιδουηλον καὶ_and Μαασμαν καὶ_and Ελναταν καὶ_and Σαμαιαν καὶ_and Ιωριβον Ναθαν_{Nathan (indecl)} Ενναταν Ζαχαριαν_{Zacharias (acc)} καὶ_and Μεσολαμον τοὺς_{the (acc)} ἡγουμένους_{while being-REGARD/DEEM/GUIDE-ed (acc)} καὶ_and ἐπιστήμονας_{expert (acc)}

1Esd 8:43

Then sent I unto Eleazar, and Iduel, and Masman,

1Esd 8:43

then sent I to Eleazar, Iduel, Maasmas,

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καὶ_and εἶπα_I-SAY-ed αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} ἐλθεῖν_to-COME πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Αδδαιον τὸν_{the (acc)} ἡγούμενον_{while being-REGARD/DEEM/GUIDE-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} τόπῳ_{place (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} γαζοφυλακίου_{treasury (gen)}

1Esd 8:44

And Alnathan, and Mamaias, and Joribas, and Nathan, Eunatan, Zacharias, and Mosollamon, principal men and learned.

1Esd 8:44

Elnathan, Samaias, Joribus, Nathan, Ennatan, Zacharias, and Mosollamus, principal men and men of understanding.

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ἐντειλάμενος_{upon being-COMMAND-ed (nom)} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} διαλεγῆναι_{to-be-DISCUSS-ed} Αδδαιω καὶ_and τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἀδελφοῖς_{brothers (dat)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} καὶ_and τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} τόπῳ_{place (dat)} γαζοφύλαξιν_{treasurers (dat)} ἀποστεῖλαι_{to-SEND-FORTH, be-you(sg)-SEND-FORTH-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-SEND-FORTH (opt)} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} ἱερατεύσοντας_{going-to-WORK OF A PRIEST (fut ptcp) (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} οἴκῳ_{house/home (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)}

1Esd 8:45

And I bade them that they should go unto Saddeus the captain, who was in the place of the treasury:

1Esd 8:45

I asked them to go to Loddeus the captain, who was in the place of the treasury,

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καὶ_and ἤγαγον_{I-LEAD-ed, they-LEAD-ed} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὴν_{the (acc)} κραταιὰν_{mighty (acc)} χεῖρα_{hand (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ἄνδρας_{men (acc)} ἐπιστήμονας_{expert (acc)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Μοολι τοῦ_{the (gen)} Λευι_{Levi (indecl), Levi (voc); Levi (indecl), Levi (voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} Ασεβηβιαν καὶ_and τοὺς_{the (acc)} υἱοὺς_{sons (acc)} καὶ_and τοὺς_{the (acc)} ἀδελφούς_{brothers (acc)} δέκα_ten ὀκτώ_eight

1Esd 8:46

And commanded them that they should speak unto Daddeus, and to his brethren, and to the treasurers in that place, to send us such men as might execute the priests' office in the house of the Lord.

1Esd 8:46

and commanded them that they should speak to Loddeus, to his kindred, and to the treasurers in that place, to send us such men as might execute the priests’ office in our Lord’s house.

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καὶ_and Ασεβιαν καὶ_and Αννουνον καὶ_and Ωσαιαν ἀδελφὸν_{brother (acc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Χανουναιου καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} υἱοὶ_{sons (nom|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} εἴκοσι_{icons (dat); twenty}

1Esd 8:47

And by the mighty hand of our Lord they brought unto us skilful men of the sons of Moli the son of Levi, the son of Israel, Asebebia, and his sons, and his brethren, who were eighteen.

1Esd 8:47

By the mighty hand of our Lord, they brought to us men of understanding of the sons of^* Mooli the son of Levi, the son of Israel,^* Asebebias, and his sons, and his kindred, who were eighteen,

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καὶ_and ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἱεροδούλων ὧν_{who/whom/which (gen)} ἔδωκεν_{he/she/it-GIVE-ed} Δαυιδ_{David (indecl)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} ἡγούμενοι_{while being-REGARD/DEEM/GUIDE-ed (nom|voc)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὴν_{the (acc)} ἐργασίαν_{business/pursuits (acc)} τῶν_{the (gen)} Λευιτῶν_{Levites (gen)} ἱερόδουλοι διακόσιοι_{two hundred (nom|voc)} εἴκοσι_{icons (dat); twenty} πάντων_{all (gen)} ἐσημάνθη_{he/she/it-was-INDICATE-ed} ἡ_{the (nom)} ὀνοματογραφία

1Esd 8:48

And Asebia, and Annuus, and Osaias his brother, of the sons of Channuneus, and their sons, were twenty men.

1Esd 8:48

and^* Asebias, Annuus, and Osaias his brother, of the sons of Chanuneus, and their sons were twenty men;

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καὶ_and εὐξάμην_{I-was-PRAY-ed} ἐκεῖ_there νηστείαν_{fast (acc)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} νεανίσκοις_{young-men (dat)} ἔναντι_{before (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)}

1Esd 8:49

And of the servants of the temple whom David had ordained, and the principal men for the service of the Levites to wit, the servants of the temple two hundred and twenty, the catalogue of whose names were shewed.

1Esd 8:49

and of the temple servants whom David and the principal men had appointed for the servants of the Levites, two hundred twenty temple servants. The list of all their names was reported.

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1Esd 8:50

And there I vowed a fast unto the young men before our Lord, to desire of him a prosperous journey both for us and them that were with us, for our children, and for the cattle:

1Esd 8:50

¶There I vowed a fast for the young men before our Lord, to seek from him a prosperous journey both for us and for our children and livestock that were with us;

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ἐνετράπην_{I-was-CRINGE/MORTIFY-ed} γὰρ_for αἰτῆσαι_{to-ASK, be-you(sg)-ASK-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-ASK (opt)} τὸν_{the (acc)} βασιλέα_{king (acc)} πεζούς_{going by land (acc)} τε_{and [postpositive coordinate]} καὶ_and ἱππεῖς_{horsemans (acc, nom|voc)} καὶ_and προπομπὴν ἕνεκεν_{for-cause/reason-of} ἀσφαλείας_{security (gen), securities (acc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τοὺς_{the (acc)} ἐναντιουμένους ἡμῖν_{us (dat)}

1Esd 8:51

For I was ashamed to ask the king footmen, and horsemen, and conduct for safeguard against our adversaries.

1Esd 8:51

for I was ashamed to ask of the king infantry, cavalry, and an escort for protection against our adversaries.

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εἴπαμεν_we-SAY-ed γὰρ_for τῷ_{the (dat)} βασιλεῖ_{king (dat)} ὅτι_because/that ἰσχὺς_{strength (nom)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ἔσται_{he/she/it-will-be} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἐπιζητούντων_{let-them-be-EARNESTLY SEEK-ing! (classical), while EARNESTLY SEEK-ing (gen)} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} εἰς_{into +acc} πᾶσαν_{each, every (acc); upon SPRINKLE-ing (nom|acc|voc)} ἐπανόρθωσιν_{restoration (acc)}

1Esd 8:52

For we had said unto the king, that the power of the Lord our God should be with them that seek him, to support them in all ways.

1Esd 8:52

For we had said to the king that the power of our Lord would be with those who seek him, to support them in all ways.

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καὶ_and πάλιν_again ἐδεήθημεν_{we-were-NEED/REQUIRE-ed} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} ταῦτα_{these (nom|acc)} καὶ_and εὐιλάτου ἐτύχομεν_{we-CHANCE-ed-UPON}

1Esd 8:53

And again we besought our Lord as touching these things, and found him favourable unto us.

1Esd 8:53

Again we prayed to our lord about these things, and found him to be merciful.

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καὶ_and ἐχώρισα_{I-SEPARATE-ed} τῶν_{the (gen)} φυλάρχων_{chief officer of; chief priest of a tribe among the Jewss (gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἱερέων_{priests (gen)} ἄνδρας_{men (acc)} δέκα_ten δύο_{two (nom, acc, gen)} καὶ_and Σερεβιαν καὶ_and Ασαβιαν καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἀδελφῶν_{brothers (gen); sisters (gen)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἄνδρας_{men (acc)} δέκα_ten

1Esd 8:54

Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Esebrias, and Assanias, and ten men of their brethren with them:

1Esd 8:54

¶Then I set apart twelve men of the chiefs of the priests,^* Eserebias, Assamias, and ten men of their kindred with them.

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καὶ_and ἔστησα_I-STAND-ed αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} χρυσίον_{piece of gold (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἱερὰ_{outer temples (nom|acc|voc); sacred (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} σκεύη_{vessels (nom|acc|voc); vessel (nom|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} οἴκου_{house/home (gen); be-you(sg)-being-DWELL-ed!} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ἃ_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} αὐτὸς_{he/it/same (nom)} ἐδωρήσατο_{he/she/it-was-GRANT-ed} ὁ_{the (nom)} βασιλεὺς_{king (nom)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} σύμβουλοι_{counselors (nom|voc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} μεγιστᾶνες_{magistrates (nom|voc)} καὶ_and πᾶς_{each, every (nom|voc)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)}

1Esd 8:55

And I weighed them the gold, and the silver, and the holy vessels of the house of our Lord, which the king, and his council, and the princes, and all Israel, had given.

1Esd 8:55

I weighed out to them the silver, the gold, and the holy vessels of the house of our Lord, which the king, his counselors, the nobles, and all Israel had given.

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καὶ_and στήσας_{upon STAND-ing (nom|voc)} παρέδωκα_{I-HAND OVER-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} ἀργυρίου_{silver (gen)} τάλαντα_{talents (nom|acc|voc)} ἑξακόσια_{six hundred (nom|acc|voc)} πεντήκοντα_fifty καὶ_and σκεύη_{vessels (nom|acc|voc); vessel (nom|voc)} ἀργυρᾶ_{silver (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} ταλάντων_{talents (gen)} ἑκατὸν_hundred καὶ_and χρυσίου_{piece of gold (gen)} τάλαντα_{talents (nom|acc|voc)} ἑκατὸν_hundred καὶ_and χρυσώματα εἴκοσι_{icons (dat); twenty} καὶ_and σκεύη_{vessels (nom|acc|voc); vessel (nom|voc)} χαλκᾶ_{copper (nom|acc|voc)} ἀπὸ_from χρηστοῦ_{kind (gen)} χαλκοῦ_{copper or bronze (gen); copper (gen)} στίλβοντα_{while GLEAM-ing (acc, nom|acc|voc)} χρυσοειδῆ σκεύη_{vessels (nom|acc|voc); vessel (nom|voc)} δώδεκα_twelve

1Esd 8:56

And when I had weighed it, I delivered unto them six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels of an hundred talents, and an hundred talents of gold,

1Esd 8:56

When I had weighed it, I delivered to them six hundred fifty talents of silver, silver vessels weighing one hundred talents, one hundred talents of gold,

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καὶ_and εἶπα_I-SAY-ed αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} καὶ_and ὑμεῖς_{you(pl) (nom)} ἅγιοί_{holy (nom|voc)} ἐστε_{you(pl)-are, be-you(pl)!} τῷ_{the (dat)} κυρίῳ_{lord (dat); authoritative (dat)} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} σκεύη_{vessels (nom|acc|voc); vessel (nom|voc)} ἅγια_{holy (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} καὶ_and τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} χρυσίον_{piece of gold (nom|acc|voc)} εὐχὴ_{vow (nom|voc)} τῷ_{the (dat)} κυρίῳ_{lord (dat); authoritative (dat)} κυρίῳ_{lord (dat); authoritative (dat)} τῶν_{the (gen)} πατέρων_{fathers (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)}

1Esd 8:57

And twenty golden vessels, and twelve vessels of brass, even of fine brass, glittering like gold.

1Esd 8:57

twenty golden vessels, and twelve vessels of brass, even of fine brass, glittering like gold.

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ἀγρυπνεῖτε_{you(pl)-are-AWAKE/WATCHING-ing, be-you(pl)-AWAKE/WATCHING-ing!} καὶ_and φυλάσσετε_{you(pl)-are-GUARD-ing, be-you(pl)-GUARD-ing!} ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} παραδοῦναι_{to-HAND OVER} αὐτὰ_{they/them/same (nom|acc)} ὑμᾶς_{you(pl) (acc)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} φυλάρχοις_{chief officer of; chief priest of a tribe among the Jewss (dat)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἱερέων_{priests (gen)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} Λευιτῶν_{Levites (gen)} καὶ_and τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἡγουμένοις_{while being-REGARD/DEEM/GUIDE-ed (dat)} τῶν_{the (gen)} πατριῶν_{patrilineages (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} ἐν_in/with/by Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} ἐν_in/with/by τοῖς_{the (dat)} παστοφορίοις τοῦ_{the (gen)} οἴκου_{house/home (gen); be-you(sg)-being-DWELL-ed!} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)}

1Esd 8:58

And I said unto them, Both ye are holy unto the Lord, and the vessels are holy, and the gold and the silver is a vow unto the Lord, the Lord of our fathers.

1Esd 8:58

I said to them, “You are holy to the Lord, the vessels are holy, and the gold and the silver are a vow to the Lord, the Lord of our fathers.

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καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} παραλαβόντες_{upon TAKE-CLOSE-BESIDE/RECEIVE-ing (nom|voc)} οἱ_{the (nom)} ἱερεῖς_{priests (acc, nom|voc)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} Λευῖται_{Levites (nom|voc)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} χρυσίον_{piece of gold (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} σκεύη_{vessels (nom|acc|voc); vessel (nom|voc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἐν_in/with/by Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} εἰσήνεγκαν_{they-BRING IN-ed} εἰς_{into +acc} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἱερὸν_{outer temple (nom|acc|voc); sacred (acc, nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)}

1Esd 8:59

Watch ye, and keep them till ye deliver them to the chief of the priests and Levites, and to the principal men of the families of Israel, in Jerusalem, into the chambers of the house of our God.

1Esd 8:59

Watch and keep them until you deliver them to the chiefs of the priests and Levites, and to the principal men of the families of Israel in Jerusalem, in the chambers of our Lord’s house.

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καὶ_and ἀναζεύξαντες ἀπὸ_from τοῦ_{the (gen)} ποταμοῦ_{river (gen)} Θερα τῇ_{the (dat)} δωδεκάτῃ_{twelfth (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πρώτου_{first (gen)} μηνὸς_{month (gen)} εἰσήλθομεν_we-ENTER-ed εἰς_{into +acc} Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} τὴν_{the (acc)} κραταιὰν_{mighty (acc)} χεῖρα_{hand (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} τὴν_{the (acc)} ἐφ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} καὶ_and ἐρρύσατο_{he/she/it-was-DELIVER-ed} ἡμᾶς_{us (acc)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τῆς_{the (gen)} εἰσόδου_{entry (gen)} ἀπὸ_from παντὸς_{each, every (gen)} ἐχθροῦ_{hostile (gen)} καὶ_and ἤλθομεν_we-COME-ed εἰς_{into +acc} Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)}

1Esd 8:60

So the priests and the Levites, who had received the silver and the gold and the vessels, brought them unto Jerusalem, into the temple of the Lord.

1Esd 8:60

So the priests and the Levites who received the silver, the gold, and the vessels which were in Jerusalem, brought them into the temple of the Lord.

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καὶ_and γενομένης_{upon being-BECOME-ed (gen)} αὐτόθι ἡμέρας_{day (gen), days (acc)} τρίτης_{third (gen)} σταθὲν_{upon being-STAND-ed (nom|acc|voc)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀργύριον_{silver (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} χρυσίον_{piece of gold (nom|acc|voc)} παρεδόθη_{he/she/it-was-HAND OVER-ed} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} οἴκῳ_{house/home (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} Μαρμωθι Ουρια_{Urias (voc)} ἱερεῖ_{priest (dat)}

1Esd 8:61

And from the river Theras we departed the twelfth day of the first month, and came to Jerusalem by the mighty hand of our Lord, which was with us: and from the beginning of our journey the Lord delivered us from every enemy, and so we came to Jerusalem.

1Esd 8:61

¶We left the river Theras on the twelfth day of the first month. We came to Jerusalem by the mighty hand of our Lord which was upon us. The Lord delivered us from from every enemy on the way, and so we came to Jerusalem.

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καὶ_and μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} Ελεαζαρ_{Eleazar (indecl)} ὁ_{the (nom)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Φινεες καὶ_and ἦσαν_they-were μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} Ιωσαβδος Ἰησοῦ_{Jesus (dat, gen, voc), Jesus (indecl); Jesus (dat, gen, voc), Jesus (indecl)} καὶ_and Μωεθ Σαβαννου οἱ_{the (nom)} Λευῖται_{Levites (nom|voc)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} ἀριθμὸν_{number (acc)} καὶ_and ὁλκὴν ἅπαντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), every (acc); be-you(sg)-ENCOUNTER-ing!} καὶ_and ἐγράφη_{he/she/it-was-WRITE-ed} πᾶσα_{each, every (nom|voc)} ἡ_{the (nom)} ὁλκὴ αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} αὐτῇ_{her/it/same (dat)} τῇ_{the (dat)} ὥρᾳ_{hour (dat)}

1Esd 8:62

And when we had been there three days, the gold and silver that was weighed was delivered in the house of our Lord on the fourth day unto Marmoth the priest the son of Iri.

1Esd 8:62

When we had been there three days, the silver and gold was weighed and delivered in our Lord’s house on the fourth day to^* Marmoth the priest the son of^* Urias.

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οἱ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} παραγενόμενοι_{upon being-BECOME-PRESENT-ed (nom|voc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} αἰχμαλωσίας_{captivity (gen), captivities (acc)} προσήνεγκαν_{they-PRESENT/OFFER-ed} θυσίας_{sacrifice (gen), sacrifices (acc)} τῷ_{the (dat)} θεῷ_{god (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} κυρίῳ_{lord (dat); authoritative (dat)} ταύρους_{bulls (acc)} δώδεκα_twelve ὑπὲρ_{above (+acc), on behalf of (+gen)} παντὸς_{each, every (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} κριοὺς ἐνενήκοντα_ninety ἕξ_six ἄρνας_{lambs (acc)} ἑβδομήκοντα_seventy δύο_{two (nom, acc, gen)} τράγους_{he-goats (acc)} ὑπὲρ_{above (+acc), on behalf of (+gen)} σωτηρίου_{saving (gen)} δέκα_ten δύο_{two (nom, acc, gen)} ἅπαντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), every (acc); be-you(sg)-ENCOUNTER-ing!} θυσίαν_{sacrifice (acc)} τῷ_{the (dat)} κυρίῳ_{lord (dat); authoritative (dat)}

1Esd 8:63

And with him was Eleazar the son of Phinees, and with them were Josabad the son of Jesu and Moeth the son of Sabban, Levites: all was delivered them by number and weight.

1Esd 8:63

With him was Eleazar the son of Phinees, and with them were Josabdus the son of Jesus and^* Moeth the son of Sabannus, the Levites. All was delivered to them by number and weight.

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καὶ_and ἀπέδωκαν_{they-GIVE-BACK-ed} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} προστάγματα τοῦ_{the (gen)} βασιλέως_{king (gen)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} βασιλικοῖς_{royal (dat)} οἰκονόμοις_{stewards (dat); you(sg)-happen-to-be-MANAGE-ing (opt)} καὶ_and τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἐπάρχοις Κοίλης_{hollow (gen)} Συρίας_{Syria (gen)} καὶ_and Φοινίκης_{Phoenicia (gen); purple-red (gen)} καὶ_and ἐδόξασαν_{they-GLORIFY/EXTOL/PRAISE-ed} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἔθνος_{nation/culture/race (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἱερὸν_{outer temple (nom|acc|voc); sacred (acc, nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)}

1Esd 8:64

And all the weight of them was written up the same hour.

1Esd 8:64

All the weight of them was recorded at the same hour.

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καὶ_and τούτων_{these (gen)} τελεσθέντων_{let-them-be-END-ed! (classical), upon being-END-ed (gen)} προσήλθοσάν_{they-APPROACH-ed} μοι_{me (dat)} οἱ_{the (nom)} ἡγούμενοι_{while being-REGARD/DEEM/GUIDE-ed (nom|voc)} λέγοντες_{while SAY-ing (nom|voc)}

1Esd 8:65

Moreover they that were come out of the captivity offered sacrifice unto the Lord God of Israel, even twelve bullocks for all Israel, fourscore and sixteen rams,

1Esd 8:65

Moreover those who had come out of captivity offered sacrifices to the Lord, the God of Israel, even twelve bulls for all Israel, ninety-six rams,

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οὐκ_not ἐχώρισαν_{they-SEPARATE-ed} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἔθνος_{nation/culture/race (nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} ἄρχοντες_{rulers (nom|voc); while BEGIN/RULE-ing (nom|voc)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} ἱερεῖς_{priests (acc, nom|voc)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} Λευῖται_{Levites (nom|voc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀλλογενῆ_{other-born (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἔθνη_{nations (nom|acc|voc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} καὶ_and τὰς_{the (acc)} ἀκαθαρσίας_{uncleanness (gen), uncleannesses (acc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} Χαναναίων_{Canaanite (gen)} καὶ_and Χετταίων καὶ_and Φερεζαίων καὶ_and Ιεβουσαίων καὶ_and Μωαβιτῶν καὶ_and Αἰγυπτίων_{Egyptian (gen)} καὶ_and Ιδουμαίων

1Esd 8:66

Threescore and twelve lambs, goats for a peace offering, twelve; all of them a sacrifice to the Lord.

1Esd 8:66

seventy-two lambs, and twelve goats for a peace offering—all of them a sacrifice to the Lord.

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συνῴκησαν_{they-LIVE-ed-WITH} γὰρ_for μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} θυγατέρων_{daughters (gen)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and αὐτοὶ_{they/same (nom)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} υἱοὶ_{sons (nom|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and ἐπεμίγη τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} σπέρμα_{seed (nom|acc|voc)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἅγιον_{holy (acc, nom|acc|voc)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀλλογενῆ_{other-born (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἔθνη_{nations (nom|acc|voc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} καὶ_and μετεῖχον_{I-was-PARTAKE-ing, they-were-PARTAKE-ing} οἱ_{the (nom)} προηγούμενοι_{while being-PREFER-ed (nom|voc)} καὶ_and οἱ_{the (nom)} μεγιστᾶνες_{magistrates (nom|voc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} ἀνομίας_{lawlessness (gen), lawless deeds (acc)} ταύτης_{this (gen)} ἀπὸ_from τῆς_{the (gen)} ἀρχῆς_{chief/head/ruler/beginning (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} πράγματος_{matter (gen)}

1Esd 8:67

And they delivered the king's commandments unto the king's stewards' and to the governors of Celosyria and Phenice; and they honoured the people and the temple of God.

1Esd 8:67

They delivered the king’s commandments to the king’s stewards and to the governors of Coelesyria and Phoenicia; and they honored the people and the temple of the Lord.

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καὶ_and ἅμα_{simultaneously} τῷ_{the (dat)} ἀκοῦσαί_{ακουσει (nom|voc); to-HEAR, be-you(sg)-HEAR-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-HEAR (opt)} με_{me (acc)} ταῦτα_{these (nom|acc)} διέρρηξα_{I-TEAR/RIP-ed-ASUNDER} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἱμάτια_{garments (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὴν_{the (acc)} ἱερὰν_{sacred (acc)} ἐσθῆτα_{clothing (acc)} καὶ_and κατέτιλα τοῦ_{the (gen)} τριχώματος τῆς_{the (gen)} κεφαλῆς_{head (gen)} καὶ_and τοῦ_{the (gen)} πώγωνος καὶ_and ἐκάθισα_{I-SIT-DOWN-ed} σύννους καὶ_and περίλυπος_{dismayed (nom)}

1Esd 8:68

Now when these things were done, the rulers came unto me, and said,

1Esd 8:68

¶Now when these things were done, the principal men came to me and said,

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καὶ_and ἐπισυνήχθησαν_{they-were-GATHER-TOGETHER-ed} πρός_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} με_{me (acc)} ὅσοι_{as much/many as (nom)} ποτὲ_once/when ἐπεκινοῦντο τῷ_{the (dat)} ῥήματι_{declaration (dat)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} ἐμοῦ_{me (gen); my/mine (gen)} πενθοῦντος_{while GRIEVE-ing (gen)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τῇ_{the (dat)} ἀνομίᾳ_{lawlessness (dat)} καὶ_and ἐκαθήμην_{I-was-being-SIT-ed} περίλυπος_{dismayed (nom)} ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} δειλινῆς_{of the afternoon (gen)} θυσίας_{sacrifice (gen), sacrifices (acc)}

1Esd 8:69

The nation of Israel, the princes, the priests and Levites, have not put away from them the strange people of the land, nor the pollutions of the Gentiles to wit, of the Canaanites, Hittites, Pheresites, Jebusites, and the Moabites, Egyptians, and Edomites.

1Esd 8:69

“The nation of Israel, the princes, the priests, and the Levites haven’t put away from themselves the foreign people of the land nor the uncleannesses of the Gentiles—the Canaanites, Hittites, Pherezites, Jebusites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Edomites.

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καὶ_and ἐξεγερθεὶς_{upon being-RAISE/AROUSE-ed (nom|voc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} νηστείας_{fast (gen), fasts (acc)} διερρηγμένα_{having-been-TEAR/RIP-ed-ASUNDER (nom|acc|voc)} ἔχων_{while HAVE-ing (nom)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἱμάτια_{garments (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and τὴν_{the (acc)} ἱερὰν_{sacred (acc)} ἐσθῆτα_{clothing (acc)} κάμψας_{upon BEND/BOW-ing (nom|voc)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} γόνατα_{knees (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and ἐκτείνας_{upon EXTEND-ing (nom|voc)} τὰς_{the (acc)} χεῖρας_{hands (acc)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὸν_{the (acc)} κύριον_{lord (acc); authoritative (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἔλεγον_{I-was-SAY-ing, they-were-SAY-ing}

1Esd 8:70

For both they and their sons have married with their daughters, and the holy seed is mixed with the strange people of the land; and from the beginning of this matter the rulers and the great men have been partakers of this iniquity.

1Esd 8:70

For both they and their sons have married with their daughters, and the holy seed is mixed with the foreign people of the land. From the beginning of this matter the rulers and the nobles have been partakers of this iniquity.”

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κύριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} ᾔσχυμμαι_{I-have-been-SHAME-ed} ἐντέτραμμαι_{I-have-been-CRINGE/MORTIFY-ed} κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} πρόσωπόν_{face (nom|acc|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

1Esd 8:71

And as soon as I had heard these things, I rent my clothes, and the holy garment, and pulled off the hair from off my head and beard, and sat me down sad and very heavy.

1Esd 8:71

¶And as soon as I had heard these things, I tore my clothes and my holy garment, and plucked the hair from off my head and beard, and sat down sad and full of heaviness.

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αἱ_{the (nom)} γὰρ_for ἁμαρτίαι_{sins (nom|voc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ἐπλεόνασαν_{they-INCREASE/MAKE-ed-MORE} ὑπὲρ_{above (+acc), on behalf of (+gen)} τὰς_{the (acc)} κεφαλὰς_{heads (acc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} αἱ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἄγνοιαι_{ignorances (nom|voc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ὑπερήνεγκαν ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} οὐρανοῦ_{sky/heaven (gen)}

1Esd 8:72

So all they that were then moved at the word of the Lord God of Israel assembled unto me, whilst I mourned for the iniquity: but I sat still full of heaviness until the evening sacrifice.

1Esd 8:72

So all those who were moved at the word of the Lord, the God of Israel, assembled to me while I mourned for the iniquity, but I sat still full of heaviness until the evening sacrifice.

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73

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ἀπὸ_from τῶν_{the (gen)} χρόνων_{times (gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} πατέρων_{fathers (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} καί_and ἐσμεν_we-are ἐν_in/with/by μεγάλῃ_{great (dat)} ἁμαρτίᾳ_{sin (dat)} ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} ἡμέρας_{day (gen), days (acc)} ταύτης_{this (gen)}

1Esd 8:73

Then rising up from the fast with my clothes and the holy garment rent, and bowing my knees, and stretching forth my hands unto the Lord,

1Esd 8:73

Then rising up from the fast with my clothes and my holy garment torn, and bowing my knees and stretching out my hands to the Lord,

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καὶ_and διὰ_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} τὰς_{the (acc)} ἁμαρτίας_{sin (gen), sins (acc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} καὶ_and τῶν_{the (gen)} πατέρων_{fathers (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} παρεδόθημεν_{we-were-HAND OVER-ed} σὺν_{together with/including (+dat)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἀδελφοῖς_{brothers (dat)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} καὶ_and σὺν_{together with/including (+dat)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} βασιλεῦσιν_{kings (dat)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} καὶ_and σὺν_{together with/including (+dat)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἱερεῦσιν_{priests (dat)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} βασιλεῦσιν_{kings (dat)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} ῥομφαίαν_{sword (acc)} καὶ_and αἰχμαλωσίαν_{captivity (acc)} καὶ_and προνομὴν μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} αἰσχύνης_{shame/disgrace/dishonor (gen)} μέχρι_until τῆς_{the (gen)} σήμερον_today ἡμέρας_{day (gen), days (acc)}

1Esd 8:74

I said, O Lord, I am confounded and ashamed before thy face;

1Esd 8:74

I said, “O Lord, I am ashamed and confounded before your face,

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75

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καὶ_and νῦν_now κατὰ_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} πόσον_{how much (acc, nom|acc)} τι_{someone/anyone (nom|acc)} ἐγενήθη_{he/she/it-was-BECOME-ed} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} ἔλεος_{mercy (nom, nom|acc|voc)} παρὰ_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} σοῦ_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} κύριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} καταλειφθῆναι_{to-be-LEAVE-BEHIND-ed} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} ῥίζαν_{root (acc)} καὶ_and ὄνομα_{name (nom|acc|voc)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} τόπῳ_{place (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἁγιάσματός σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

1Esd 8:75

For our sins are multiplied above our heads, and our ignorances have reached up unto heaven.

1Esd 8:75

for our sins are multiplied above our heads, and our errors have reached up to heaven

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καὶ_and τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἀνακαλύψαι_{to-REVEAL, be-you(sg)-REVEAL-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-REVEAL (opt)} φωστῆρα_{light (acc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} οἴκῳ_{house/home (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} δοῦναι_to-GIVE ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} τροφὴν_{food (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} καιρῷ_{period-of-time (dat)} τῆς_{the (gen)} δουλείας_{slavery (gen), slaveries (acc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)}

1Esd 8:76

For ever since the time of our fathers we have been and are in great sin, even unto this day.

1Esd 8:76

ever since the time of our fathers. We are in great sin, even to this day.

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77

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καὶ_and ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} δουλεύειν_{to-be-SERVE(AS SLAVE)-ing} ἡμᾶς_{us (acc)} οὐκ_not ἐγκατελείφθημεν_{we-were-LEAVE-ed-UTTERLY} ὑπὸ_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} ἀλλὰ_but-rather ἐποίησεν_{he/she/it-DO/MAKE-ed} ἡμᾶς_{us (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by χάριτι_{favor/grace (dat)} ἐνώπιον_{in-the-presence-of (+gen); in the sight of/ in front of (acc, nom|acc|voc)} τῶν_{the (gen)} βασιλέων_{kings (gen)} Περσῶν

1Esd 8:77

And for our sins and our fathers' we with our brethren and our kings and our priests were given up unto the kings of the earth, to the sword, and to captivity, and for a prey with shame, unto this day.

1Esd 8:77

For our sins and our fathers’ we with our kindred, our kings, and our priests were given up to the kings of the earth, to the sword, and to captivity, and for a prey with shame, to this day.

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δοῦναι_to-GIVE ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} τροφὴν_{food (acc)} καὶ_and δοξάσαι_{to-GLORIFY/EXTOL/PRAISE, be-you(sg)-GLORIFY/EXTOL/PRAISE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-GLORIFY/EXTOL/PRAISE (opt); upon SUPPOSE-ing (nom|voc)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἱερὸν_{outer temple (nom|acc|voc); sacred (acc, nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} καὶ_and ἐγεῖραι_{to-RAISE, be-you(sg)-RAISE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-RAISE (opt)} τὴν_{the (acc)} ἔρημον_{deserted (acc, nom|acc|voc)} Σιων_{Zion (indecl)} δοῦναι_to-GIVE ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} στερέωμα_{firmament (nom|acc|voc)} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} Ιουδαίᾳ_{Judea (dat); Jewish (dat)} καὶ_and Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)}

1Esd 8:78

And now in some measure hath mercy been shewed unto us from thee, O Lord, that there should be left us a root and a name in the place of thy sanctuary;

1Esd 8:78

Now in some measure mercy has been shown to us from you, O Lord, that there should be left us a root and a name in the place of your sanctuary,

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79

79

καὶ_and νῦν_now τί_{who (nom|acc)} ἐροῦμεν_we-will-SAY κύριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} ἔχοντες_{while HAVE-ing (nom|voc)} ταῦτα_{these (nom|acc)} παρέβημεν_{we-TRANSGRESS-ed} γὰρ_for τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} προστάγματά σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ἃ_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} ἔδωκας_{you(sg)-GIVE-ed} ἐν_in/with/by χειρὶ_{hand (dat)} τῶν_{the (gen)} παίδων_{children/servants (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} προφητῶν_{prophets (gen)} λέγων_{while SAY-ing (nom)} ὅτι_because/that

1Esd 8:79

And to discover unto us a light in the house of the Lord our God, and to give us food in the time of our servitude.

1Esd 8:79

and to uncover a light in the house of the Lord our God, and to give us food in the time of our servitude.

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80

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ἡ_{the (nom)} γῆ_{earth/land (nom|voc)} εἰς_{into +acc} ἣν_{who/whom/which (acc)} εἰσέρχεσθε_{you(pl)-are-being-ENTER-ed, be-you(pl)-being-ENTER-ed!} κληρονομῆσαι_{to-INHERIT, be-you(sg)-INHERIT-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-INHERIT (opt)} ἔστιν_he/she/it-is γῆ_{earth/land (nom|voc)} μεμολυσμένη_{having-been-DEFILE-ed (nom|voc)} μολυσμῷ_{defilement (dat)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἀλλογενῶν_{other-born (gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} καὶ_and τῆς_{the (gen)} ἀκαθαρσίας_{uncleanness (gen), uncleannesses (acc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἐνέπλησαν_{they-FILL UP-ed} αὐτήν_{her/it/same (acc)}

1Esd 8:80

Yea, when we were in bondage, we were not forsaken of our Lord; but he made us gracious before the kings of Persia, so that they gave us food;

1Esd 8:80

Yes, when we were in bondage, we were not forsaken by our Lord, but he gave us favor before the kings of Persia, so that they gave us food,

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81

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καὶ_and νῦν_now τὰς_{the (acc)} θυγατέρας_{daughters (acc)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} μὴ_not συνοικίσητε_{you(pl)-should-TO MAKE TO LIVE WITH} τοῖς_{the (dat)} υἱοῖς_{sons (dat)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} καὶ_and τὰς_{the (acc)} θυγατέρας_{daughters (acc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} μὴ_not λάβητε_{you(pl)-should-TAKE/RECEIVE} τοῖς_{the (dat)} υἱοῖς_{sons (dat)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)}

1Esd 8:81

Yea, and honoured the temple of our Lord, and raised up the desolate Sion, that they have given us a sure abiding in Jewry and Jerusalem.

1Esd 8:81

glorified the temple of our Lord, and raised up the desolate Zion, to give us a sure dwelling in Judea and Jerusalem.

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82

82

καὶ_and οὐ_not ζητήσετε_{you(pl)-will-SEEK} εἰρηνεῦσαι_{to-MAKE-PEACE, be-you(sg)-MAKE-ed-PEACE!, he/she/it-happens-to-MAKE-PEACE (opt)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} ἅπαντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), every (acc); be-you(sg)-ENCOUNTER-ing!} χρόνον_{time (acc)} ἵνα_{in-order-that} ἰσχύσαντες_{upon STRENGTHEN-ing (nom|voc)} φάγητε_{you(pl)-should-EAT/DEVOUR} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἀγαθὰ_{good (nom|acc|voc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} καὶ_and κατακληρονομήσητε_{you(pl)-should-TRANSFER-TITLE} τοῖς_{the (dat)} υἱοῖς_{sons (dat)} ὑμῶν_{you(pl) (gen)} ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} αἰῶνος_{eon (gen)}

1Esd 8:82

And now, O Lord, what shall we say, having these things? for we have transgressed thy commandments, which thou gavest by the hand of thy servants the prophets, saying,

1Esd 8:82

¶“Now, O Lord, what shall we say, having these things? For we have transgressed your commandments which you gave by the hand of your servants the prophets, saying,

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83

83

καὶ_and τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} συμβαίνοντα_{while HAPPEN-ing (acc, nom|acc|voc)} πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} γίγνεται_{he/she/it-is-being-BECOME-ed} διὰ_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἔργα_{works (nom|acc|voc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} πονηρὰ_{evil, wicked (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} καὶ_and τὰς_{the (acc)} μεγάλας_{great (acc)} ἁμαρτίας_{sin (gen), sins (acc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)}

1Esd 8:83

That the land, which ye enter into to possess as an heritage, is a land polluted with the pollutions of the strangers of the land, and they have filled it with their uncleanness.

1Esd 8:83

‘The land, which you enter into to possess as an inheritance, is a land polluted with the pollutions of the foreigners of the land, and they have filled it with their uncleanness.

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84

84

σὺ_{you(sg) (nom)} γάρ_for κύριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} ἐκούφισας_{you(sg)-RELIEVE-ed} τὰς_{the (acc)} ἁμαρτίας_{sin (gen), sins (acc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} καὶ_and ἔδωκας_{you(sg)-GIVE-ed} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} τοιαύτην_{such-as-this (acc)} ῥίζαν_{root (acc)} πάλιν_again ἀνεκάμψαμεν_we-RETURN-ed παραβῆναι_{to-TRANSGRESS} τὸν_{the (acc)} νόμον_{custom/law (acc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἐπιμιγῆναι τῇ_{the (dat)} ἀκαθαρσίᾳ_{uncleanness (dat)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἐθνῶν_{nations (gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)}

1Esd 8:84

Therefore now shall ye not join your daughters unto their sons, neither shall ye take their daughters unto your sons.

1Esd 8:84

Therefore now you shall not join your daughters to their sons, neither shall you take their daughters for your sons.

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85

85

οὐχὶ_not ὠργίσθης_{you(sg)-were-BE/MAKE-ANGRY-ed} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} ἀπολέσαι_{to-DESTROY, he/she/it-happens-to-DESTROY (opt)} ἡμᾶς_{us (acc)} ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} μὴ_not καταλιπεῖν_{to-LEAVE-BEHIND} ῥίζαν_{root (acc)} καὶ_and σπέρμα_{seed (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and ὄνομα_{name (nom|acc|voc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)}

1Esd 8:85

Moreover ye shall never seek to have peace with them, that ye may be strong, and eat the good things of the land, and that ye may leave the inheritance of the land unto your children for evermore.

1Esd 8:85

You shall never seek to have peace with them, that you may be strong, and eat the good things of the land, and that you may leave it for an inheritance to your children for evermore.’

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86

86

κύριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} ἀληθινὸς_{true (nom)} εἶ_{you(sg)-are-BE-ing; you(sg)-are} κατελείφθημεν_{we-were-LEAVE-BEHIND-ed} γὰρ_for ῥίζα_{root (nom|voc)} ἐν_in/with/by τῇ_{the (dat)} σήμερον_today

1Esd 8:86

And all that is befallen is done unto us for our wicked works and great sins; for thou, O Lord, didst make our sins light,

1Esd 8:86

All that has happened is done to us for our wicked works and great sins, for you, O Lord, made our sins light,

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87

87

ἰδοὺ_{be-you(sg)-SEE/BEHOLD-ed!} νῦν_now ἐσμεν_we-are ἐνώπιόν_{in-the-presence-of (+gen); in the sight of/ in front of (acc, nom|acc|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by ταῖς_{the (dat)} ἀνομίαις_{lawless deeds (dat)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} οὐ_not γὰρ_for ἔστιν_he/she/it-is στῆναι_to-STAND ἔτι_{yet/still/ while} ἔμπροσθέν_{before/in-front-of} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τούτοις_{these (dat)}

1Esd 8:87

And didst give unto us such a root: but we have turned back again to transgress thy law, and to mingle ourselves with the uncleanness of the nations of the land.

1Esd 8:87

and gave to us such a root; but we have turned back again to transgress your law in mingling ourselves with the uncleanness of the heathen of the land.

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καὶ_and ὅτε_when προσευχόμενος_{while being-PRAY-ed (nom)} Εσδρας ἀνθωμολογεῖτο_{he/she/it-was-being-HENCE CONFESSED-ed} κλαίων_{while WEEP-ing (nom)} χαμαιπετὴς ἔμπροσθεν_{before/in-front-of} τοῦ_{the (gen)} ἱεροῦ_{outer temple (gen); sacred (gen)} ἐπισυνήχθησαν_{they-were-GATHER-TOGETHER-ed} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} ἀπὸ_from Ιερουσαλημ_{Jerusalem (indecl); Jerusalem (indecl)} ὄχλος_{crowd (nom)} πολὺς_{much (nom)} σφόδρα_exceedingly ἄνδρες_{men (nom|voc)} καὶ_and γυναῖκες_{women/wives (nom|voc)} καὶ_and νεανίαι_{young men (nom|voc)} κλαυθμὸς_{crying (nom)} γὰρ_for ἦν_{he/she/it-was} μέγας_{great (nom)} ἐν_in/with/by τῷ_{the (dat)} πλήθει_{multitude (dat)}

1Esd 8:88

Mightest not thou be angry with us to destroy us, till thou hadst left us neither root, seed, nor name?

1Esd 8:88

You weren’t angry with us to destroy us until you had left us neither root, seed, nor name.

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89

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καὶ_and φωνήσας_{upon SOUND-ing (nom|voc)} Ιεχονιας_{Jechoniah (nom)} Ιεηλου τῶν_{the (gen)} υἱῶν_{sons (gen)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)} εἶπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} Εσδρα ἡμεῖς_{we (nom)} ἡμάρτομεν_we-SIN-ed εἰς_{into +acc} τὸν_{the (acc)} κύριον_{lord (acc); authoritative (acc, nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and συνῳκίσαμεν_{we-TO MAKE TO LIVE WITH-ed} γυναῖκας_{women/wives (acc)} ἀλλογενεῖς_{other-born (acc, nom|voc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἐθνῶν_{nations (gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} γῆς_{earth/land (gen)} καὶ_and νῦν_now ἐστιν_he/she/it-is ἐλπὶς_{hope/expectation (nom)} τῷ_{the (dat)} Ισραηλ_{Israel (indecl)}

1Esd 8:89

O Lord of Israel, thou art true: for we are left a root this day.

1Esd 8:89

O Lord of Israel, you are true, for we are left a root this day.

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90

90

ἐν_in/with/by τούτῳ_{this (dat)} γενέσθω_{let-him/her/it-be-BECOME-ed!} ἡμῖν_{us (dat)} ὁρκωμοσία_{oath (nom|voc)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὸν_{the (acc)} κύριον_{lord (acc); authoritative (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἐκβαλεῖν_{to-will-EXPEL, to-EXPEL} πάσας_{all (acc); upon SPRINKLE-ing (nom|voc)} τὰς_{the (acc)} γυναῖκας_{women/wives (acc)} ἡμῶν_{us (gen)} τὰς_{the (acc)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἀλλογενῶν_{other-born (gen)} σὺν_{together with/including (+dat)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} τέκνοις_{children (dat)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ὡς_as/like ἐκρίθη_{he/she/it-was-JUDGE-ed} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} καὶ_and ὅσοι_{as much/many as (nom)} πειθαρχοῦσιν_{they-are-OBEY AUTHORITY-ing, while OBEY AUTHORITY-ing (dat)} τῷ_{the (dat)} νόμῳ_{custom/law (dat)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)}

1Esd 8:90

Behold, now are we before thee in our iniquities, for we cannot stand any longer by reason of these things before thee.

1Esd 8:90

Behold, now we are before you in our iniquities, for we can’t stand any longer before you because of these things.”

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91

91

ἀναστὰς_{upon STAND-UP-ing (nom|voc)} ἐπιτέλει_{he/she/it-is-ACCOMPLISH-ing, you(sg)-are-being-ACCOMPLISH-ed (classical), be-you(sg)-ACCOMPLISH-ing!} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} σὲ_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)} γὰρ_for τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} πρᾶγμα_{matter (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and ἡμεῖς_{we (nom)} μετὰ_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} σοῦ_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ἰσχὺν_{strength (acc)} ποιεῖν_{to-be-DO/MAKE-ing}

1Esd 8:91

And as Esdras in his prayer made his confession, weeping, and lying flat upon the ground before the temple, there gathered unto him from Jerusalem a very great multitude of men and women and children: for there was great weeping among the multitude.

1Esd 8:91

¶ ^†As Esdras in his prayer made his confession, weeping, and lying flat on the ground before the temple, a very great throng of men, women, and children gathered to him from Jerusalem; for there was great weeping among the multitude.

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92

92

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1Esd 8:92

Then Jechonias the son of Jeelus, one of the sons of Israel, called out, and said, O Esdras, we have sinned against the Lord God, we have married strange women of the nations of the land, and now is all Israel aloft.

1Esd 8:92

Then Jechonias the son of Jeelus, one of the sons of Israel, called out, and said, “O Esdras, we have sinned against the Lord God, we have married foreign women of the heathen of the land, but there is still hope for Israel.

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