نَحَمْيا 2
| وَفِي ذَاتِ يَوْمٍ مِنْ شَهْرِ نِيسَانَ، فِي السَّنَةِ الْعِشْرِينَ مِنْ حُكْمِ أَرْتَحْشَشْتَا الْمَلِكِ، حِينَ أُحْضِرَتِ الْخَمْرُ لِلْمَلِكِ فَتَنَاوَلْتُهَا وَقَدَّمْتُهَا لَهُ بِوَجْهٍ مُكَمَّدٍ. وَلَمْ يَسْبِقْ لِي أَنْ مَثَلْتُ أَمَامَهُ مَغْمُوماً | ١ 1 |
and to be in/on/with month Nisan year twenty to/for Artaxerxes [the] king wine to/for face: before his and to lift: raise [obj] [the] wine and to give: give [emph?] to/for king and not to be bad: harmful to/for face: before his
| فَسَأَلَنِي الْمَلِكُ: «مَالِي أَرَى وَجْهَكَ مُكَمَّداً وَأَنْتَ غَيْرُ مَرِيضٍ؟ هَذَا لَيْسَ سِوَى كَآبَةِ قَلْبٍ». فَسَاوَرَنِي خَوْفٌ عَظِيمٌ. | ٢ 2 |
and to say to/for me [the] king why? face your bad: harmful and you(m. s.) nothing you be weak: ill nothing this for if: except evil heart and to fear to multiply much
| وَقُلْتُ لِلْمَلِكِ: «لِيَحْيَ الْمَلِكُ إِلَى الأَبَدِ! كَيْفَ لَا يَنْقَبِضُ وَجْهِي، وَالْمَدِينَةُ الَّتِي دُفِنَ فِيهَا آبَائِي قَدْ صَارَتْ خَرَاباً، وَأَبْوَابُهَا قَدِ الْتَهَمَتْهَا النِّيرَانُ؟» | ٣ 3 |
and to say to/for king [the] king to/for forever: enduring to live why? not be evil face my which [the] city place grave father my desolate and gate her to eat in/on/with fire
| فَسَأَلَنِي الْمَلِكُ: «أَيَّ شَيْءٍ تَطْلُبُ؟» فَصَلَّيْتُ إِلَى إِلَهِ السَّمَاءِ، | ٤ 4 |
and to say to/for me [the] king upon what? this you(m. s.) to seek and to pray to(wards) God [the] heaven
| وَأَجَبْتُ الْمَلِكَ: «إِذَا طَابَ لِلْمَلِكِ، وَحَظِيَ عَبْدُكَ بِرِضَاكَ، فَإِنَّنِي أَلْتَمِسُ أَنْ تُرْسِلَنِي إِلَى يَهُوذَا، إِلَى الْمَدِينَةِ الَّتِي دُفِنَ فِيهَا آبَائِي فَأَبْنِيَهَا». | ٥ 5 |
and to say to/for king if upon [the] king pleasant and if be good servant/slave your to/for face: before your which to send: depart me to(wards) Judah to(wards) city grave father my and to build her
| فَسَأَلَنِي الْمَلِكُ الَّذِي كَانَتِ الْمَلِكَةُ تَجْلِسُ إِلَى جِوَارِهِ: «كَمْ تَطُولُ غَيْبَتُكَ، وَمَتَى تَرْجِعُ؟» فَحَدَّدْتُ لَهُ مَوْعِدَ رُجُوعِي، إذْ طَابَ لَهُ أَنْ يُرْسِلَنِي. | ٦ 6 |
and to say to/for me [the] king and [the] queen to dwell beside him till how to be journey your and how to return: return and be good to/for face of [the] king and to send: depart me and to give: give [emph?] to/for him time
| وَقُلْتُ: «إِنِ اسْتَحْسَنَ الْمَلِكُ فَلْيَبْعَثْ مَعِي رَسَائِلَ إِلَى وُلاةِ عَبْرِ نَهْرِ الْفُرَاتِ، لِيَسْمَحُوا لِي بِاجْتِيَازِ أَرَاضِيهِمْ حَتَّى أَصِلَ إِلَى يَهُوذَا، | ٧ 7 |
and to say to/for king if upon [the] king pleasant letter to give: give to/for me upon governor side: beside [the] River which to pass me till which to come (in): come to(wards) Judah
| وَرِسَالَةً إِلَى آسَافَ الْمَسْؤولِ عَنْ غَابَاتِ الْمَلِكِ لِيُعْطِيَنِي أَخْشَاباً أَصْنَعُ مِنْهَا دَعَائِمَ بَوَّابَاتِ الْقَلْعَةِ الْمُجَاوِرَةِ لِلْهَيْكَلِ، وَسُورِ الْمَدِينَةِ، وَالدَّارِ الَّتِي سَأُقِيمُ فِيهَا». فَوَافَقَ الْمَلِكُ عَلَى طَلَبِي بِفَضْلِ رِعَايَةِ إِلَهِي الصَّالِحَةِ لِي. | ٨ 8 |
and letter to(wards) Asaph to keep: guard [the] park which to/for king which to give: give to/for me tree: wood to/for to lay beams [obj] gate [the] palace which to/for house: home and to/for wall [the] city and to/for house: home which to come (in): come to(wards) him and to give: give to/for me [the] king like/as hand: power God my [the] pleasant upon me
| فَجِئْتُ إِلَى وُلاةِ عَبْرِ النَّهْرِ، وَسَلَّمْتُهُمْ رَسَائِلَ الْمَلِكِ. وَكَانَ الْمَلِكُ قَدْ أَمَرَ بَعْضَ ضُبَّاطِ الْجَيْشِ وَالْفُرْسَانِ بِمُرَافَقَتِي. | ٩ 9 |
and to come (in): come to(wards) governor side: beside [the] River and to give: give [emph?] to/for them [obj] letter [the] king and to send: depart with me [the] king ruler strength: soldiers and horseman
| وَعِنْدَمَا عَلِمَ سَنْبَلَّطُ الْحُورُونِيُّ وَطُوبِيَّا الْعَبْدُ الْعَمُّونِيُّ بِوُصُولِي، سَاءَهُمَا جِدّاً أَنْ يَأْتِيَ رَجُلٌ يَسْعَى لِخَيْرِ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ. | ١٠ 10 |
and to hear: hear Sanballat [the] Horonite and Tobiah [the] servant/slave [the] Ammon and be evil to/for them distress: evil great: large which to come (in): come man to/for to seek welfare to/for son: descendant/people Israel
| وَبعْدَ أَنْ وَصَلْتُ أُورُشَلِيمَ مَكَثْتُ هُنَاكَ ثَلاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ، | ١١ 11 |
and to come (in): come to(wards) Jerusalem and to be there day three
| ثُمَّ قُمْتُ لَيْلاً بِرُفْقَةِ نَفَرٍ قَلِيلٍ مِنَ الرِّجَالِ، مِنْ غَيْرِ أَنْ أُطْلِعَ أَحَداً عَمَّا أَثْقَلَ إِلَهِي بِهِ قَلْبِي لأَصْنَعَهُ فِي أُورُشَلِيمَ. وَلَمْ يَكُنْ مَعِي بَهِيمَةٌ سِوَى الْبَهِيمَةِ الَّتِي أَمْتَطِيهَا. | ١٢ 12 |
and to arise: rise night I and human little with me and not to tell to/for man what? God my to give: put to(wards) heart my to/for to make: do to/for Jerusalem and animal nothing with me that if: except if: except [the] animal which I to ride in/on/with her
| فَتَسَلَّلْتُ لَيْلاً مِنْ بَابِ الْوَادِي، نَحْوَ عَيْنِ التِّنِّينِ، حَتَّى وَصَلْتُ إِلَى بَوَّابَةِ الدِّمْنِ. وَشَرَعْتُ أَتَفَرَّسُ فِي أَسْوَارِ أُورُشَلِيمَ الْمُنْهَدِمَةِ وَأَبْوَابِهَا الْمُحْتَرِقَةِ، | ١٣ 13 |
and to come out: come [emph?] in/on/with gate [the] Valley (Gate) night and to(wards) face: before Fountain of Dragon and to(wards) gate [the] Dung (Gate) and to be to inspect in/on/with wall Jerusalem which (they(masc.) to break through *Q(K)*) and gate her to eat in/on/with fire
| ثُمَّ اجْتَزْتُ إِلَى بَابِ الْعَيْنِ، وَمِنْهُ إِلَى بِرْكَةِ الْمَلِكِ، حَيْثُ لَمْ يَكُنْ مَوْضِعٌ تَعْبُرُ عَلَيْهِ الْبَهِيمَةُ الَّتِي أَمْتَطِيهَا. | ١٤ 14 |
and to pass to(wards) gate [the] Fountain (Gate) and to(wards) (Shelah) Pool [the] King's and nothing place to/for animal to/for to pass underneath: under me
| ثُمَّ تَابَعْتُ صُعُودِي لَيْلاً بِمُحَاذَاةِ الْوَادِي، وَرُحْتُ أَتَأَمَّلُ فِي السُّورِ، ثُمَّ عُدْتُ رَاجِعاً عَبْرَ بَابِ الْوَادِي | ١٥ 15 |
and to be to ascend: rise in/on/with torrent: valley night and to be to inspect in/on/with wall and to return: return and to come (in): come in/on/with gate [the] Valley (Gate) and to return: return
| وَلَمْ يَعْرِفِ الْوُلاةُ وَسِوَاهُمْ مِنَ الْيَهُودِ وَالْكَهَنَةِ وَالأَشْرَافِ وَبَاقِي الْعُمَّالِ إِلَى أَيْنَ ذَهَبْتُ، وَلا مَا أَنَا مُزْمِعٌ فِعْلَهُ، لأَنَّنِي لَمْ أُطْلِعْ أَحَداً عَلَى شَيْءٍ. | ١٦ 16 |
and [the] ruler not to know where? to go: went and what? I to make: do and to/for Jew and to/for priest and to/for noble and to/for ruler and to/for remainder to make: do [the] work till so not to tell
| ثُمَّ قُلْتُ لَهُمْ: أَنْتُمْ تَشْهَدُونَ مَا نَحْنُ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ ضِيقٍ، فَأُورُشَلِيمُ خَرِبَةٌ وَأَبْوَابُهَا مُحْتَرِقَةٌ، فَهَيَّا بِنَا نَبْنِي سُورَ أُورُشَلِيمَ فَلا نُقَاسِي بَعْدُ مِنَ الْعَارِ. | ١٧ 17 |
and to say to(wards) them you(m. p.) to see: see [the] distress: harm which we in/on/with her which Jerusalem desolate and gate her to kindle in/on/with fire to go: come! and to build [obj] wall Jerusalem and not to be still reproach
| وَأَطْلَعْتُهُمْ عَمَّا رَعَانِي بِهِ إِلَهِي مِنْ عِنَايَةٍ صَالِحَةٍ، وَعَلَى حَدِيثِ الْمَلِكِ الَّذِي خَاطَبَنِي بِهِ، فَقَالُوا: لِنَقُمْ وَنَبْنِ السُّورَ وَتَضَافَرُوا جَمِيعاً لِلْقِيَامِ بِالْعَمَلِ الصَّالِحِ. | ١٨ 18 |
and to tell to/for them [obj] hand: power God my which he/she/it pleasant upon me and also word [the] king which to say to/for me and to say to arise: rise and to build and to strengthen: strengthen hand their to/for welfare
| وَعِنْدَمَا عَرَفَ سَنْبَلَّطُ الْحُورُونِيُّ وَطُوبِيَّا الْعَبْدُ الْعَمُّونِيُّ وَجَشَمٌ الْعَرَبِيُّ بِمَا نَنْوِي عَمَلَهُ، سَخِرُوا بِنَا وَاحْتَقَرُونَا قَائِلِينَ: أَيُّ أَمْرٍ أَنْتُمْ عَازِمُونَ عَلَيْهِ؟ أَتَتَمَرَّدُونَ عَلَى الْمَلِكِ؟ | ١٩ 19 |
and to hear: hear Sanballat [the] Horonite and Tobiah [the] servant/slave [the] Ammon and Geshem [the] Arabian and to mock to/for us and to despise upon us and to say what? [the] word: thing [the] this which you(m. p.) to make: do upon [the] king you(m. p.) to rebel
| عِنْدَئِذٍ أَجَبْتُهُمْ: إِلَهُ السَّمَاءِ يُكَلِّلُ عَمَلَنَا بِالنَّجَاحِ، وَنَحْنُ عَبِيدُهُ نَقُومُ وَنَبْنِي. وَأَمَّا أَنْتُمْ فَلا نَصِيبَ لَكُمْ وَلا حَقَّ وَلا ذِكْرَ فِي أُورُشَلِيمَ. | ٢٠ 20 |
and to return: reply [obj] them word and to say to/for them God [the] heaven he/she/it to prosper to/for us and we servant/slave his to arise: rise and to build and to/for you nothing portion and righteousness and memorial in/on/with Jerusalem
