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Ezra 7:13

I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill to go up to Jerusalem, go with thee.

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מִנִּי֮minifromמִןpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “from”H4481{properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of}according, after, [phrase] because, [phrase] before, by, for, from, [idiom] him, [idiom] more than, (out) of, part, since, [idiom] these, to, upon, [phrase] when.שִׂ֣יםsimgiveשׂוּםverb, qal passive, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “give”, a completed actionH7761{to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)}[phrase] command, give, lay, make, [phrase] name, [phrase] regard, set.טְעֵם֒teemcommandmentטְעֵםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “commandment”, the ordinary formH2942properly, flavor; figuratively, judgment (both subjective and objective); hence, account (both subjectively and objectively)[phrase] chancellor, [phrase] command, commandment, decree, [phrase] regard, taste, wisdom.דִּ֣יdithatדִּיparticle, relative — “that”H1768that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of[idiom] as, but, for(-asmuch [phrase]), [phrase] now, of, seeing, than, that, therefore, until, [phrase] what (-soever), when, which, whom, whose.כָלkhalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3606{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}all, any, + (forasmuch) as, + be-(for this) cause, every, + no (manner, -ne), + there (where) -fore, + though, what (where, who) -soever, (the) whole.מִתְנַדַּ֣בmitnadavfreewillנְדַבverb, poal, participle, absolute — “freewill”, a verb used as a describing wordH5069be (or give) liberal(-ly)(be minded of...own) freewill (offering), offer freely (willingly).בְּמַלְכוּתִי֩bemalkhutiin kingdomמַלְכוּpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “in kingdom”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4437dominion (abstractly or concretely)kingdom, kingly, realm, reign.מִןminfromמִןpreposition — “from”H4481{properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of}according, after, [phrase] because, [phrase] before, by, for, from, [idiom] him, [idiom] more than, (out) of, part, since, [idiom] these, to, upon, [phrase] when.עַמָּ֨הamahpeopleעַםnoun, common, masculine, singular, determined, definite article — “people”, the definite formH5972{a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock}people.יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לyisraelIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלnoun, proper name — “Israel”H3479{Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity}Israel.וְכָהֲנ֣וֹהִיvekhahanohiand priestכָּהֵןconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and priest”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3549{one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)}priest.וְלֵוָיֵ֗אvelevayeand Leviteלֵוִיconjunction, noun, gentilic, masculine, plural, determined, definite article — “and Levite”, the definite formH3879{something attached, i.e. a wreath}Levite.לִמְהָ֧ךְlimhakheto bring againהוּךְpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “to bring again”, the to-form of the verbH1946to go; causatively, to bringbring again, come, go (up).לִֽירוּשְׁלֶ֛םlirushelemto Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלֵםpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Jerusalem”H3390{Jerusalem}{Jerusalem}עִמָּ֖ךְimakhewithעִםpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “with”H5974{adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English)}by, from, like, to(-ward), with.יְהָֽךְyehakhebring againהוּךְverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “bring again”, an unfinished actionH1946to go; causatively, to bringbring again, come, go (up).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, that are minded of their own free will to go with thee to Jerusalem, go.

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American Standard Version (1901)

I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, that are minded of their own free will to go to Jerusalem, go with thee.

Young’s Literal Translation

By me hath been made a decree that every one who is willing, in my kingdom, of the people of Israel and of its priests and Levites, to go to Jerusalem with thee, doth go;

World English Bible

I make a decree that all those of the people of Israel and their priests and the Levites in my realm, who intend of their own free will to go to Jerusalem, go with you.

Darby Translation

I have given orders that all they of the people of Israel, and of their priests and the Levites, in my realm, who are disposed to go to Jerusalem, go with thee.

Douay-Rheims

It is decreed by me, that all they of the people of Israel, and of the priests and of the Levites in my realm, that are minded to go into Jerusalem, should go with thee.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, that are minded of their own free will to go with thee to Jerusalem, go.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

A decree is made by me, that every one who is willing in my kingdom of the people of Israel, and of the priests and Levites, to go to Jerusalem, be permitted to go with thee.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ ἐτέθη γνώμη, ὅτι πᾶς ὁ ἑχουσιαζόμενος ἐν βασιλείᾳ μου ἀπὸ λαοῦ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἱερέων καὶ Λευιτῶν πορευθῆναι εἰς Ἱερουσαλὴμ, μετὰ σοῦ πορευθῆναι.