Nehemías 2
1 Y fue en el mes de Nisán, en el año veinte del rey Artaxerxes, el vino estaba delante de él; y tomé el vino, y di al rey: y no había estado triste delante de él.
And it was - in [the] month of Nisan year twenty of Artaxerxes the king wine [was] before him and I took the wine and I gave [it]! to the king and not I had been sad before him.
2 Y díjome el rey: ¿Por qué es triste tu rostro, pues no estás enfermo? No es esto sino mal de corazón. Entonces temí en gran manera,
And he said to me the king why? - [is] face your sad and you not you [are] sick [is] nothing this that except sadness of heart and I was afraid greatly very.
3 Y dije al rey: El rey viva para siempre: ¿por qué no será triste mi rostro, pues que la ciduad, que es casa de los sepulcros de mis padres, es desierta, y sus puertas consumidas de fuego?
And I said to the king the king for ever may he live why? not will they be sad face my that the city [the] house of [the] tombs of ancestors my [is] desolate and gates its they have been consumed by fire.
4 Y díjome el rey: ¿Por qué cosa demandas? Entonces oré al Dios de los cielos,
And he said to me the king on what? this [are] you requesting and I prayed to [the] God of the heavens.
5 Y dije al rey: Si al rey place, y si agrada tu siervo delante de ti, demando que me envíes en Judá a la ciudad de los sepulcros de mis padres, y reedificarle he.
And I said to the king if [is] on the king good and if he is good servant your before you that you will send me to Judah to [the] city of [the] tombs of ancestors my and I will rebuild it.
6 Entonces el rey me dijo, (y la reina estaba sentada junto a él: ) ¿Hasta cuándo será tu viaje, y cuándo volverás? Y plugo al rey, y envióme, y yo le di tiempo.
And he said to me the king and the queen-consort - [was] sitting beside him until when? will it be journey your and when? will you return and it was good before the king and he sent me and I gave! to him a time.
7 Y dije al rey: Si place al rey, dénseme cartas para los capitanes del otro lado del río, que me hagan pasar hasta que venga a Judá:
And I said to the king if [is] on the king good letters let people give to me to [the] governors of beyond the River that they will allow to pass through me until that I will come to Judah.
8 Y carta para Asaf guarda del bosque del rey, que me dé madera para enmaderar los portales del palacio de la casa, y el muro de la ciudad, y la casa donde entraré. Y dióme el rey según que era buena la mano de Jehová sobre mí.
And a letter to Asaph [the] keeper of the forest which [belongs] to the king that he will give to me wood to make beams for [the] gates of the citadel which [belongs] to the house and for [the] wall of the city and for the house which I will go into it and he gave [them] to me the king according to [the] hand of God my good on me.
9 Y vine a los capitanes del otro lado del río, y díles las cartas del rey: y el rey envió conmigo príncipes del ejército, y gente de a caballo.
And I went to [the] governors of beyond the River and I gave! to them [the] letters of the king and he had sent with me the king commanders of [the] army and horsemen.
10 Y oyéndo lo Sanaballat Horonita, y Tobías el siervo Ammonita, desplúgoles de grande desplacer, que viniese alguno para procurar el bien de los hijos de Israel.
And he heard Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant the Ammonite and it was displeasing to them displeasure great that he had come someone to seek good for [the] people of Israel.
11 Y vine a Jerusalem, y estuve allí tres días;
And I came to Jerusalem and I was there days three.
12 Y levantéme de noche yo, y pocos varones conmigo, y no declaré a hombre lo que Dios había puesto en mi corazón que hiciese en Jerusalem; ni había bestia conmigo, salvo la cabalgadura en que cabalgaba.
And I arose - night I and men - a few with me and not I had told to anyone what? [was] God my putting into heart my to do for Jerusalem and an animal there not [was] with me that except the animal which I [was] riding on it.
13 Y salí de noche por la puerta del valle hacia la fuente del dragón, y a la puerta del muladar: y consideré los muros de Jerusalem que estaban derribados, y sus puertas que eran consumidas del fuego.
And I went out! by [the] gate of the valley night and to [the] face [the] Spring of [the] Dragons and to [the] gate of the dung and I was examining [the] walls of Jerusalem which (they - [were] broken down *Q(K)*) and gates its they had been consumed by fire.
14 Y pasé a la puerta de la fuente, y al estanque del rey: y no hubo lugar por donde pasase la bestia que estaba debajo de mí.
And I passed on to [the] gate of the spring and to [the] pool of the king and there not [was] room for the animal to pass through under me.
15 Y subí por el arroyo de noche, y consideré el muro, y volviendo entré por la puerta del valle, y volvíme.
And I was going up in the wadi night and I was examining the wall and I turned back and I went in [the] gate of the valley and I returned.
16 Y los magistrados no supieron donde yo había ido, ni que había hecho; ni aun a los Judíos y sacerdotes, ni a los nobles y magistrados, ni a los demás que hacían la obra, hasta entonces lo había declarado.
And the officials not they knew where? had I gone and what? [was] I doing and to the Jews and to the priests and to the nobles and to the officials and to [the] rest [who was] doing the work until thus not I had told.
17 Y díjeles: Vosotros veis el mal en que estamos, que Jerusalem está desierta, y sus puertas consumidas de fuego: veníd, y edifiquemos el muro de Jerusalem, y no seamos más en vergüenza.
And I said to them you [are] seeing the trouble which we [are] in it that Jerusalem [is] desolate and gates its they have been burned with fire come so we may rebuild [the] wall of Jerusalem and not we will be again a reproach.
18 Entonces les declaré la mano de mi Dios que era buena sobre mí; y asimismo las palabras del rey que me había dicho: y dijeron: Levantémosnos, y edifiquemos. Y confortaron sus manos para bien.
And I told to them [about] [the] hand of God my that it [was] good on me and also [the] words of the king which he had spoken to me and they said let us arise and we will rebuild and they strengthened hands their for good.
19 Y oyó lo Sanaballat Horonita, y Tobías el siervo Ammonita, y Gessem Árabe, y escarnecieron de nosotros, y nos despreciaron, diciendo: ¿Qué es esto que hacéis vosotros? ¿Os rebeláis contra el rey?
And he heard Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah - the servant the Ammonite and Geshem the Arab and they mocked us and they despised us and they said what? [is] the thing this which you [are] doing ¿ on the king [are] you rebelling.
20 Y volvíles respuesta, y díjeles: Dios de los cielos él nos prosperará, y nosotros sus siervos nos levantaremos y edificaremos: que vosotros no tenéis parte, ni justicia, ni memoria en Jerusalem.
And I brought back them word and I said to them [the] God of the heavens he he will grant success to us and we servants his we will arise and we will rebuild and [belongs] to you not a share and a right and a memorial in Jerusalem.
