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Alternate translation: “a time of going without eating … to humble ourselves” (See: [Symbolic Action](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction))","reference":{"bookId":"ezr","chapter":8,"verse":21},"tool":"translationNotes","groupId":"translate-symaction","quote":[{"word":"צוֹם֙","occurrence":1},{"word":"…"},{"word":"לְהִתְעַנּ֖וֹת","occurrence":1}],"quoteString":"צוֹם֙…לְהִתְעַנּ֖וֹת","glQuote":"the river Ahava","occurrence":1}},{"comments":false,"reminders":false,"selections":false,"verseEdits":false,"nothingToSelect":false,"contextId":{"occurrenceNote":"The numbers of animals offered are symbolic, as the book explains in the case of the bulls. There were 12 bulls **for all Israel** because there were twelve tribes of Israel. There were 12 goats for the same reason. The same symbolism seems to lie behind the 96 rams, since that number is eight times 12, although the significance of the number eight is no longer apparent. The number 77 is an intensive form of the number seven, which symbolizes completeness. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could say this explicitly. Alternate translation: “offered 12 bulls, one for each of the tribes of Israel, 96 rams, eight for each of the tribes of Israel, and 77 lambs, expressing completeness, as burnt offerings to the God of Israel, and 12 male goats as a sin offering, one for each of the tribes of Israel” (See: [Symbolic Action](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction))","reference":{"bookId":"ezr","chapter":8,"verse":35},"tool":"translationNotes","groupId":"translate-symaction","quote":[{"word":"הִקְרִ֥יבוּ","occurrence":1},{"word":"עֹל֣וֹת","occurrence":1},{"word":"׀","occurrence":1},{"word":"לֵאלֹהֵ֣י","occurrence":1},{"word":"יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל","occurrence":1},{"word":"פָּרִ֨ים","occurrence":1},{"word":"שְׁנֵים","occurrence":1},{"word":"־","occurrence":1},{"word":"עָשָׂ֤ר","occurrence":1},{"word":"עַל","occurrence":1},{"word":"־","occurrence":2},{"word":"כָּל","occurrence":1},{"word":"־","occurrence":3},{"word":"יִשְׂרָאֵל֙","occurrence":1},{"word":"אֵילִ֣ים","occurrence":1},{"word":"׀","occurrence":2},{"word":"תִּשְׁעִ֣ים","occurrence":1},{"word":"וְשִׁשָּׁ֗ה","occurrence":1},{"word":"כְּבָשִׂים֙","occurrence":1},{"word":"שִׁבְעִ֣ים","occurrence":1},{"word":"וְשִׁבְעָ֔ה","occurrence":1},{"word":"צְפִירֵ֥י","occurrence":1},{"word":"חַטָּ֖את","occurrence":1},{"word":"שְׁנֵ֣ים","occurrence":1},{"word":"עָשָׂ֑ר","occurrence":1}],"quoteString":"הִקְרִ֥יבוּ עֹל֣וֹת ׀ לֵאלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל פָּרִ֨ים שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֤ר עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֵילִ֣ים ׀ תִּשְׁעִ֣ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֗ה כְּבָשִׂים֙ שִׁבְעִ֣ים וְשִׁבְעָ֔ה צְפִירֵ֥י חַטָּ֖את שְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֑ר","glQuote":"twelve … ninety-six … seventy-seven … twelve","occurrence":1}},{"comments":false,"reminders":false,"selections":false,"verseEdits":false,"nothingToSelect":false,"contextId":{"occurrenceNote":"By performing these actions, Ezra was demonstrating symbolically how serious a wrong the Israelites had committed. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could say this explicitly. Alternate translation: “to show how wrong it was for the Israelites to have married foreign women, I tore my tunic and my cloak, I pulled out some hair from my head and my beard, and I sat down stunned” (See: [Symbolic Action](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction))","reference":{"bookId":"ezr","chapter":9,"verse":3},"tool":"translationNotes","groupId":"translate-symaction","quote":[{"word":"קָרַ֥עְתִּי","occurrence":1},{"word":"אֶת","occurrence":2},{"word":"־","occurrence":2},{"word":"בִּגְדִ֖י","occurrence":1},{"word":"וּמְעִילִ֑י","occurrence":1},{"word":"וָאֶמְרְטָ֞ה","occurrence":1},{"word":"מִשְּׂעַ֤ר","occurrence":1},{"word":"רֹאשִׁי֙","occurrence":1},{"word":"וּזְקָנִ֔י","occurrence":1},{"word":"וָאֵשְׁבָ֖ה","occurrence":1},{"word":"מְשׁוֹמֵֽם","occurrence":1}],"quoteString":"קָרַ֥עְתִּי אֶת־בִּגְדִ֖י וּמְעִילִ֑י וָאֶמְרְטָ֞ה מִשְּׂעַ֤ר רֹאשִׁי֙ וּזְקָנִ֔י וָאֵשְׁבָ֖ה מְשׁוֹמֵֽם","glQuote":"I tore my clothing and my robe and pulled out hair from my head and beard","occurrence":1}},{"comments":false,"reminders":false,"selections":false,"verseEdits":false,"nothingToSelect":false,"contextId":{"occurrenceNote":"As the note to [9:3](rc://en/ulb/book/ezr/09/03) explains, Ezra had torn his clothes to show how wrong it was for the Israelites to have married foreign women. By not changing out of his torn clothes, Ezra was continuing to show that symbolically. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could say that explicitly. Alternate translation: “but I kept wearing my torn clothes to show how wrong it was for the Israelites to have married foreign women” (See: [Symbolic Action](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction))","reference":{"bookId":"ezr","chapter":9,"verse":5},"tool":"translationNotes","groupId":"translate-symaction","quote":[{"word":"וּבְקָרְעִ֥י","occurrence":1},{"word":"בִגְדִ֖י","occurrence":1},{"word":"וּמְעִילִ֑י","occurrence":1}],"quoteString":"וּבְקָרְעִ֥י בִגְדִ֖י וּמְעִילִ֑י","glQuote":"my fasting","occurrence":1}},{"comments":false,"reminders":false,"selections":false,"verseEdits":false,"nothingToSelect":false,"contextId":{"occurrenceNote":"These two physical gestures showed publicly that Ezra was going to pray. Alternate translation: “I knelt down and spread out my hands in a gesture of prayer to Yahweh my God.” (See: [Symbolic Action](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction))","reference":{"bookId":"ezr","chapter":9,"verse":5},"tool":"translationNotes","groupId":"translate-symaction","quote":[{"word":"וָֽאֶכְרְעָה֙","occurrence":1},{"word":"עַל","occurrence":1},{"word":"־","occurrence":1},{"word":"בִּרְכַּ֔י","occurrence":1},{"word":"וָאֶפְרְשָׂ֥ה","occurrence":1},{"word":"כַפַּ֖י","occurrence":1},{"word":"אֶל","occurrence":1},{"word":"־","occurrence":2},{"word":"יְהוָ֥ה","occurrence":1},{"word":"אֱלֹהָֽי","occurrence":1}],"quoteString":"וָֽאֶכְרְעָה֙ עַל־בִּרְכַּ֔י וָאֶפְרְשָׂ֥ה כַפַּ֖י אֶל־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽי","glQuote":"knelt down on my knees, and spread out my hands","occurrence":1}},{"comments":false,"reminders":false,"selections":false,"verseEdits":false,"nothingToSelect":false,"contextId":{"occurrenceNote":"By **casting himself down** onto the ground in front of the temple, Ezra was symbolically pleading with God, who was considered to be present in the temple, the way a supplicant in this culture would get down with his face on the ground to plead with a powerful person. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could say that explicitly. Alternate translation: “and pleading with God by falling down onto the ground in front of the temple” (See: [Symbolic Action](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction))","reference":{"bookId":"ezr","chapter":10,"verse":1},"tool":"translationNotes","groupId":"translate-symaction","quote":[{"word":"וּמִתְנַפֵּ֔ל","occurrence":1},{"word":"לִפְנֵ֖י","occurrence":1},{"word":"בֵּ֣ית","occurrence":1},{"word":"הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים","occurrence":1}],"quoteString":"וּמִתְנַפֵּ֔ל לִפְנֵ֖י בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים","glQuote":"throwing himself down","occurrence":1}},{"comments":false,"reminders":false,"selections":false,"verseEdits":false,"nothingToSelect":false,"contextId":{"occurrenceNote":"Not eating or drinking was a symbolic action whose purpose was to show that Ezra was grieving over the disobedience of the exiles. If it would be clearer in your language, you could say that explicitly. Alternate translation: “To show that he was still grieving over the way that the Jews who had returned to their homeland had disobeyed, he did not eat or drink anything” (See: [Symbolic Action](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction))","reference":{"bookId":"ezr","chapter":10,"verse":6},"tool":"translationNotes","groupId":"translate-symaction","quote":[{"word":"לֶ֤חֶם","occurrence":1},{"word":"לֹֽא","occurrence":1},{"word":"־","occurrence":3},{"word":"אָכַל֙","occurrence":1},{"word":"וּמַ֣יִם","occurrence":1},{"word":"לֹֽא","occurrence":2},{"word":"־","occurrence":4},{"word":"שָׁתָ֔ה","occurrence":1},{"word":"כִּ֥י","occurrence":1},{"word":"מִתְאַבֵּ֖ל","occurrence":1},{"word":"עַל","occurrence":1},{"word":"־","occurrence":5},{"word":"מַ֥עַל","occurrence":1},{"word":"הַגּוֹלָֽה","occurrence":1}],"quoteString":"לֶ֤חֶם לֹֽא־אָכַל֙ וּמַ֣יִם לֹֽא־שָׁתָ֔ה כִּ֥י מִתְאַבֵּ֖ל עַל־מַ֥עַל הַגּוֹלָֽה","glQuote":"Jehohanan … Eliashib","occurrence":1}},{"comments":false,"reminders":false,"selections":false,"verseEdits":false,"nothingToSelect":false,"contextId":{"occurrenceNote":"By standing up in front of the assembly, Ezra was indicating that the meeting was starting and that he was leading it. Alternate translation: “Then Ezra stood up in front of the assembly as its leader and said to the people” (See: [Symbolic Action](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction))","reference":{"bookId":"ezr","chapter":10,"verse":10},"tool":"translationNotes","groupId":"translate-symaction","quote":[{"word":"וַיָּ֨קָם","occurrence":1},{"word":"עֶזְרָ֤א","occurrence":1},{"word":"הַכֹּהֵן֙","occurrence":1},{"word":"וַיֹּ֣אמֶר","occurrence":1},{"word":"אֲלֵהֶ֔ם","occurrence":1}],"quoteString":"וַיָּ֨קָם עֶזְרָ֤א הַכֹּהֵן֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֔ם","glQuote":"have acted unfaithfully","occurrence":1}},{"comments":false,"reminders":false,"selections":false,"verseEdits":false,"nothingToSelect":false,"contextId":{"occurrenceNote":"This means that the men shook hands with the clan leaders to signify that they were making a promise. Alternate translation: “So they shook hands in pledge” or “So they grasped hands with their leaders as a sign of promise” (See: [Symbolic Action](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction))","reference":{"bookId":"ezr","chapter":10,"verse":19},"tool":"translationNotes","groupId":"translate-symaction","quote":[{"word":"וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ","occurrence":1},{"word":"יָדָ֖ם","occurrence":1}],"quoteString":"וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ יָדָ֖ם","glQuote":"Eliezer … Jarib","occurrence":1}}]
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