1 WaThaHayah (And came to pass) Tzaiqahath (cry) HaIm (the people) WaNaAyashahayam (and their woman - emphatic) Gadawalah (very great/important/mighty) Al-Achayam (to wives their brothers) HaYahawadayam (the jews).
2 WaYash (And exist) AsharaAmarayam (who/that said - plural), “Banayanaw (our sons) WaBanathathayanaw (and our daughters), Anachanaw (we) Rabayam (many - plural). WaNaLaqachah (and we let get) Dagan (grain), WaNaAkalah (and we eat) WaNaChayah (and we live).”
3 WaYash (And exist) AsharaAmarayam (who/that also said - plural), “Shadahathayanaw (our fields), WaKaramayanaw (and our vineyards), WaBayathayanaw (and our houses) Anachanaw (we) Irabayam (mortgaging - plural). WaNaLaqachah (and we let get) Dagan (grain), BaRaib (in famine).”
4 WaYash (And exist) AsharaAmarayam (who/that said - plural), “Lawahayanaw (we borrowed) Kasap (money) LaMadahath (tribute) HaMalak (the king's) Shadahathayanaw (our fields) WaKaramayanaw (and our vineyards collateral).
5 WaIthah (And now / present moment) KaBashar (as flesh) Achayanaw (our brothers), Basharanaw (our flesh) KaBanayam (as their children) Banayanaw (our children). WaHanah (And behold), Anachanaw (we) Kabashayam (bring bondage - plural) Ath-Banayanaw (the entirety of our sons) WaAth-Banathathayanaw (and the entirety of our daughters) LaIbadayam (to servants), WaYash (and) MaBanathathayanaw (of our daughters) NaKabashawath (brought bondage - plural). WaAyan (And no ONE) LaAl (neither power) Yadanaw (our help); WaShadahathayanaw (and our fields) WaKaramayanaw (and our vineyards) LaAcharayam (for other - plural).”
6 WaYaCharah (And very angry) Lay (for me) Maad (exceedingly / very) KaAsharaShamaithay (as who/that hearken / hear) Ath-Zaiqatham (the entirety of their cry) WaAthaHaDabarayam (and the entirety of these words) HaAlah (these).
7 WaYaMalak (And consulted) Labay (myself), Ilay (went up me) WaARayabah (And I contended - emphatic) Ath-HaCharayam (entirety the nobles) WaAth-HaSaganayam (and entirety the rulers), WaAAmarah (And I said - emphatic), “Lam (for them) Mashaa (usury), Ayash (man) BaAchayaw (everyone in his brother) Athaham (you) Nashahaayam (exact - plural).” WaANathan (and gave) Ilayam (went up them) Qahalah (assembly against) Gadawalah (held very great/important/mighty).
8 WaAAmarah (And I said - emphatic), “Lam (for them) Anachanaw (we) Qanahayanaw (we redeemed) Ath-Achayanaw (the entirety of our brothers) HaYahawadayam (the jews) HaNaMakarayam (that sold - plural) LaGawayam (to nations) KaDay (as after ability); Banaw (within him us) WaGam (and indeed / moreover) Athaham (you) ThaMakaraw (you sell) Ath-Achayakam (the entirety of your brothers), WaNaMakaraw (and they sold)?” Lanaw (for us) WaYaCharayashaw (and kept silent), WaLaa (And not) Matzaaw (found) Dabar (word / matter).
9 WaYaAmar (And said), “Laa (NOT) Tawab (pleasant/functional) HaDabar (the word / matter) Ashar-Athaham (who/that you) Ishahayam (thing do - plural). HaLawaa (NOT) BaYaraahath (in fear) Alahayam (God), ThaYalakaw (you ought to walk) MaCharapahath (because reproach) HaGawayam (the nations) Awayabayanaw (our enemies)?
10 WaGam (And indeed / moreover) Anay (I / Me) Achay (likewise my brothers) WaNairay (and my servants), Nashahayam (lend - plural) Bam (within him them) Kasap (money) WaDagan (and grain). NaIzabah (leave / forsake) Naa (Now) Ath-HaMashaa (the entirety of Please let stop this usury) HaZah (this / that / these).
11 HaShawayabaw (You [causing] please restore), Naa (Now) Lam (for them) KaHaYawam (as this day), Shadahathayam (their fields), Karamayam (their vineyards), Zayathayam (their olive groves), WaBayathayam (and their houses), WaMaahath (and hundred) HaKasap (also hundredth part of the money), WaHaDagan (and the grain), HaThayarawash (the new wine), WaHaYatzahar (and the oil), AsharaAthaham (charging you) Nashahayam (𐤍𐤔𐤄 - plural) Bam (within him them).”
12 WaYaAmaraw (And said), “NaShawayab (we restore), WamaLaa (And their not) NaBaqash (we require) Kan (nothing); NaIshah (we do), KaAsharaAthah (as who/that you) Awamar (said).” WaAQaraa (And I called) Ath-HaKahanayam (the entirety of the priests), WaAShabayaim (And I oath them), LaIshahawath (do - plural) KaDabar (according to promise) HaZah (this / that / these).
13 Gam (Indeed / moreover) Chatzanay (out my lap), Nairathay (shook) WaAAmarah (And I said - emphatic), “Kakah (This) YaNair (shake out) HaAlahayam (the God) Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) HaAyash (the man) AsharaLaa (who/that NOT) YaQawayam (perform) Ath-HaDabar (the entirety of this promise) HaZah (this / that / these) MaBayathaw (from his house), WaMaYagayaiw (and from his labor); WaKakah (And this) YaHayah (came to pass) Naiwar (thus shaken out), WaRayaq (and emptied).” WaYaAmaraw (and said), Kal (every) HaQahal (the assembly) “Aman (believe / have faith),” WaYaHalalaw (and praised) Ath (the entirety of) Yahawah (). WaYaIshah (and did) HaIm (the people) KaDabar (according to promise) HaZah (this / that / these).
14 Gam (Indeed / moreover) MaYawam (Moreover from the time) Ashar-YaTzawah (who/that appointed) Athay (the entirety of me) LaHayahawath (came to pass - plural) Pachaham (their governor) BaAratz (in land) Yahawadah (Judah), MaShanahath (from year) Isharayam (twenty) WaIdaShanahath (and as far as year) Shalawashayam (thirty) WaShanathayam (and two) LaArathachashashathaa (of Artaxerxes) HaMalak (the king), Shanahayam (years), Shanathayam (two) Isharah (ten) Anay (I / Me) WaAchay (and my brothers) Lacham (bread) HaPachah (the governor) Laa (NOT) Akalathay (eat).
15 WaHaPachahawath (And the governors) HaRaashawanayam (the former - plural) Ashar-LaPanayamay (who/that my before) HaKabayadaw (Harden / Honor) Il-HaIm (over supported the people), WaYaLaqachaw (and took) MaBaLacham (their in bread) WaYayan (and wine), AcharaKasap (after/following silver) Shaqalayam (shekels) Arabaiyam (forty); Gam (yes), Nairayam (even their servants) Shalataw (ruled) Il-HaIm (over the people): WaAnay (and didn't), Laa (NOT) Ishahayathay (make) Kan (for sure) MaPanayam (because) Yaraahath (fear) Alahayam (God).
16 WaGam (And indeed / moreover) BaMalaakahath (in work) HaChawamah (this wall), HaZaath (this) HaChazaqathay (Yes [causing] continued) WaShadah (and neither bought land): Laa (NOT) Qanahayanaw (purchase) WaKal (and every) Nairay (my servants) Qabawatzayam (gathered - plural) Sham (there) Il-HaMalaakah (over the work).
17 WaHaYahawadayam (And the jews) WaHaSaganayam (and the rulers), Maah (hundred) WaChamashayam (and fifty) Ayash (men), WaHaBawaayam (and besides who came) Alayanaw (to us) Man-HaGawayam (from the nations) Ashar-Sabayabathayanaw (around our surrounding) Il-Shalachanay (over Moreover there were at my table).
18 WaAsharaYaHayah (And who/that came to pass) NaIshah (make) LaYawam (for day) Achad (one) Shawar (ox) Achad (one) Tzaan (Flock / Sheeps / Goats) Shash (six) Bararawath (choice - plural); WaTzapawarayam (and fowls) NaIshahaw (prepared), Lay (for me) WaBayanaIsharath (and between ten) Yawamayam (days) BaKal (in every) Yayan (sorts of wine) LaHaRabah ([causing] store): WaIm-Zah (and yet for all this / that / these) Lacham (didn't demand bread) HaPachah (the governor), Laa (NOT) Baqashathay (Require) Kay-Kabadah (surely heavy) HaIbadah (the bondage) Il-HaIm (over this people) HaZah (this / that / these).
19 Zakarah (Remember - emphatic), Lay (for me) Alahayam (God), LaTawabah (for good), Kal (every) Ashar-Ishahayathay (who/that make) Il-HaIm (over this people) HaZah (this / that / these).