1 And on the third day, when she had ended her prayers, she put away her mourning garments, and put on her splendid apparel. 2 And being adorned in esteem, after she had called upon Elohim, who sees all and is Deliverer of all, she took two female servants with Read more
1 The great Sovereign Artaḥshashta, to the princes and governors of a hundred and twenty-seven provinces from Hodu to Kush, and to all our trustworthy subjects, greetings: 2 For many, the more often they are esteemed with the great bounty of their esteemed princes, the prouder they have grown; 3 Read more
1 And Yoshiyahu held the Feast of the Pesaḥ in Yerushalayim to his Aḏon, and offered the Pesaḥ on the fourteenth day of the first month; 2 having appointed the kohenim according to their daily services, being dressed in long garments, in the Hĕyḵal of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄. 3 And he spoke Read more
1 In the first year of Koresh sovereign of Paras, in order to accomplish the Word of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 by the mouth of Yirmeyahu, 2 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 stirred up the spirit of Koresh sovereign of Paras, so that he called out in all his reign, and also put it in writing, 3 Read more
1 Now when Dareyawesh reigned, he made a great feast for all his subjects and for all his household and for all the princes of Maḏai and Paras, 2 and for all the governors and captains and viceroys that were under him, from Hodu to Kush, in a hundred and Read more
1 Then the second, that had spoken of the strength of the sovereign, began to speak: 2 “O you men, do not men who reign over sea and land and all in them excel in strength? 3 “And yet the sovereign is mightier; for he is master of all these, Read more
1 After this the heads of the families were chosen according to their tribes, to go up with their wives and sons and daughters, with their male servants and female servants, and their cattle. 2 And Dareyawesh sent a thousand horsemen with them, till they had brought them back to Read more
1 Now in the second year of the reign of Dareyawesh Ḥaggai and Zeḵaryah the son of Iddo, the neḇi’im, naḇa to the Yahuḏim in Yahuḏah and Yerushalayim in the Name of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 Elohim of Yisra’ĕl, which was upon them. 2 Then Zerubbaḇel the son of She’alti’ĕl stood up, and Read more
1 Then following the commands of sovereign Dareyawesh, Tattenai the governor of Koĕlĕ-Suria and Phoinikĕ, and Shethar-Bozenai, with their companions, 2 oversaw the qodesh works, diligently assisting the elders of the Yahuḏim and governors of the Hĕyḵal. 3 And so the qodesh works prospered, when Ḥaggai and Zeḵaryah the neḇi’im Read more
1 And after these matters, when Artaḥshashta the sovereign of Paras reigned, Ezra came, the son of Serayah, the son of Azaryah, the son of Ḥilqiyahu, the son of Shallum, 2 the son of Tsaḏoq, the son of Aḥituḇ, the son of Amaryah, the son of Azaryah, the son of Read more