ನೆಹೆಮಿಯ 4:16
ಅಂದಿನಿಂದ ಏನಾಯಿತಂದರೆ ನನ್ನ ಸೇವಕರಲ್ಲಿ ಅರ್ಧಜನರು ಕೆಲಸವನ್ನು ನಡಿಸಿದರು; ಮಿಕ್ಕಾದ ಅರ್ಧ ಜನರು ಈಟಿಗಳನ್ನೂ ಗುರಾಣಿಗಳನ್ನೂ ಬಿಲ್ಲುಗಳನ್ನೂ ಕವಚಗಳನ್ನೂ ಧರಿಸಿದರು. ಪ್ರಧಾನರು ಯೆಹೂದ ಮನೆಯವರ ಹಿಂದೆ ನಿಂತರು.
| And it came to pass | וַיְהִ֣י׀ | wayhî | vai-HEE |
| from | מִן | min | meen |
| that | הַיּ֣וֹם | hayyôm | HA-yome |
| time | הַה֗וּא | hahûʾ | ha-HOO |
| forth, that the half | חֲצִ֣י | ḥăṣî | huh-TSEE |
| servants my of | נְעָרַי֮ | nĕʿāray | neh-ah-RA |
| wrought | עֹשִׂ֣ים | ʿōśîm | oh-SEEM |
| in the work, | בַּמְּלָאכָה֒ | bammĕlāʾkāh | ba-meh-la-HA |
| half other the and | וְחֶצְיָ֗ם | wĕḥeṣyām | veh-hets-YAHM |
| held them of | מַֽחֲזִיקִים֙ | maḥăzîqîm | ma-huh-zee-KEEM |
| both the spears, | וְהָֽרְמָחִ֣ים | wĕhārĕmāḥîm | veh-ha-reh-ma-HEEM |
| shields, the | הַמָּֽגִנִּ֔ים | hammāginnîm | ha-ma-ɡee-NEEM |
| and the bows, | וְהַקְּשָׁת֖וֹת | wĕhaqqĕšātôt | veh-ha-keh-sha-TOTE |
| habergeons; the and | וְהַשִּׁרְיֹנִ֑ים | wĕhašširyōnîm | veh-ha-sheer-yoh-NEEM |
| and the rulers | וְהַ֨שָּׂרִ֔ים | wĕhaśśārîm | veh-HA-sa-REEM |
| behind were | אַֽחֲרֵ֖י | ʾaḥărê | ah-huh-RAY |
| all | כָּל | kāl | kahl |
| the house | בֵּ֥ית | bêt | bate |
| of Judah. | יְהוּדָֽה׃ | yĕhûdâ | yeh-hoo-DA |