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\BibleBook{The Book of Ezra}

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\BibleTitleTwo{The Book of }
\BibleMainTitle{Ezra }
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\chapterNumber{1}In|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3605" first|strong="H0259" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Persians, that|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" by|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" mouth|strong="H6310" of|strong="H4428" Jeremias might|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1571" fulfilled, the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" stirred|strong="H5782" up|strong="H5782" the|strong="H3605" spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H4428" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Persians: and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" made|strong="H3605" a|strong="H0259" proclamation|strong="H6963" throughout|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" kingdom|strong="H4438", and|strong="H3068" in|strong="H8141" writing|strong="H4385" also|strong="H1571", saying|strong="H0559": 
\verseNumber{2}Thus|strong="H3541" saith Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Persians: The|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" heaven|strong="H8064" hath given|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H5414" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" kingdoms|strong="H4467" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" hath charged me|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" build|strong="H1129" him|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" house|strong="H1004" in|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" Judea. 
\verseNumber{3}Who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" there|strong="H1961" among|strong="H5973" you|strong="H0834" of|strong="H1004" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971"? His|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" be|strong="H1961" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0853". Let|strong="H1961" him|strong="H0853" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H1961" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0430" Judea, and|strong="H3068" build|strong="H1129" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478": he|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0430" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0430" let all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" rest|strong="H7604" in|strong="H0430" all|strong="H3605" places|strong="H4725" wheresoever they|strong="H0834" dwell|strong="H1481", help him|strong="H5973" every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" from|strong="H0376" his|strong="H3605" place|strong="H4725". with|strong="H5973" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H0430" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H0430" goods|strong="H7399", and|strong="H0430" cattle|strong="H0929", besides|strong="H5973" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" offer|strong="H5375" freely|strong="H5071" to|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" God|strong="H0430", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0430" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{5}Then|strong="H6965" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3605" chief|strong="H7218" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001" of|strong="H1004" Juda and|strong="H6965" Benjamin|strong="H1144", and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H6965" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H6965" every|strong="H3605" one|strong="H3605" whose|strong="H0834" spirit|strong="H7307" God|strong="H0430" had|strong="H3068" raised|strong="H6965" up|strong="H5927", to|strong="H3068" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H3068" build|strong="H1129" the|strong="H3605" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068", which|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0430" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3027" all|strong="H3605" they|strong="H5921" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H3027" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439", helped|strong="H2388" their|strong="H3605" hands|strong="H3027" with|strong="H5921" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H3027" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H3027" gold|strong="H2091", with|strong="H5921" goods|strong="H7399", and|strong="H3027" with|strong="H5921" beasts|strong="H0929", and|strong="H3027" with|strong="H5921" furniture|strong="H3627", besides|strong="H0905" what|strong="H5921" they|strong="H5921" had|strong="H3027" offered|strong="H5068" on|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3605" own|strong="H2388" accord. 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" king|strong="H4428" Cyrus|strong="H3566" brought|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" the|strong="H0853" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068", which|strong="H0834" Nabuchodonosor had|strong="H3068" taken|strong="H3318" from|strong="H3318" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" put|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H5414" god|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{8}Now|strong="H3027" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539" brought|strong="H3318" them|strong="H5921" forth|strong="H3318" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Mithridates the|strong="H5921" son of|strong="H4428" Gazabar, and|strong="H3063" numbered|strong="H5608" them|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" Sassabasar the|strong="H5921" prince|strong="H5387" of|strong="H4428" Juda. 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3701" this|strong="H0428" is|strong="H3701" the|strong="H0428" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="H4557" them|strong="H0505": thirty|strong="H7970" bowls of|strong="H4557" gold|strong="H2091", a|strong="H3701" thousand|strong="H0505" bowls of|strong="H4557" silver|strong="H3701", nine|strong="H8672" and|strong="H3701" twenty|strong="H6242" knives, thirty|strong="H7970" cups of|strong="H4557" gold|strong="H2091", 
\verseNumber{10}Silver|strong="H3701" cups of|strong="H3627" a|strong="H3701" second|strong="H4932" sort, four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" ten|strong="H6235": other|strong="H0312" vessels|strong="H3627" a|strong="H3701" thousand|strong="H0505". 
\verseNumber{11}All|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H3627" gold|strong="H2091" and|strong="H3967" silver|strong="H3701", five|strong="H2568" thousand|strong="H0505" four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967": all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H3605" Sassabasar brought|strong="H5927" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H5927" that|strong="H3605" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3605" captivity of|strong="H3627" Babylon|strong="H0894" to|strong="H3389" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
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\chapterNumber{2}Now these|strong="H0428" are|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" province|strong="H4082", that|strong="H0834" went|strong="H5927" out|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" captivity|strong="H1540", which|strong="H0834" Nabuchodonosor king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Babylon|strong="H0894" had|strong="H0834" carried|strong="H1540" away|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" Babylon|strong="H0894", and|strong="H1121" who|strong="H0834" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" and|strong="H1121" Juda, every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H7725" his|strong="H7725" city|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{2}Who|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" Zorobabel, Josue, Nehemia, Saraia, Rahelaia, Mardochai, Belsan, Mesphar, Beguai, Rehum|strong="H7348", Baana. The|strong="H0834" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0834" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478": 
\verseNumber{3}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Pharos two|strong="H8147" thousand|strong="H0505" one|strong="H1121" hundred|strong="H3967" seventy-two. 
\verseNumber{4}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sephatia, three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" seventy-two. 
\verseNumber{5}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Area, seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" seventy-five|strong="H7657". 
\verseNumber{6}The|strong="H3097" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Phahath Moab, of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3097" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josue: Joab|strong="H3097", two|strong="H8147" thousand|strong="H0505" eight|strong="H8083" hundred|strong="H3967" twelve|strong="H6240". 
\verseNumber{7}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Elam|strong="H5867", a|strong="H1121" thousand|strong="H0505" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" fifty-four. 
\verseNumber{8}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zethua, nine|strong="H8672" hundred|strong="H3967" forty-five|strong="H0705". 
\verseNumber{9}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zachai, seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" sixty|strong="H8346". 
\verseNumber{10}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bani|strong="H1137", six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" forty-two|strong="H8147". 
\verseNumber{11}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bebai|strong="H0893", six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-three. 
\verseNumber{12}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Azgad|strong="H5803", a|strong="H1121" thousand|strong="H0505" two|strong="H8147" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-two|strong="H8147". 
\verseNumber{13}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Adonicam, six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" sixty-six. 
\verseNumber{14}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Beguai, two thousand|strong="H0505" fifty-six. 
\verseNumber{15}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Adin|strong="H5720", four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" fifty-four. 
\verseNumber{16}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ather, who|strong="H1121" were|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ezechias, ninety-eight. 
\verseNumber{17}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Besai, three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" twenty-three. 
\verseNumber{18}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jora, a|strong="H1121" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" twelve|strong="H6240". 
\verseNumber{19}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hasum, two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-three. 
\verseNumber{20}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Gebbar, ninety-five. 
\verseNumber{21}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bethlehem|strong="H1035", a|strong="H1121" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-three. 
\verseNumber{22}The men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Netupha, fifty-six. 
\verseNumber{23}The|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Anathoth|strong="H6068", a|strong="H0376" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-eight|strong="H8083". 
\verseNumber{24}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Azmaveth|strong="H5820", forty-two|strong="H8147". 
\verseNumber{25}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Cariathiarim, Cephira, and|strong="H1121" Beroth, seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" forty-three. 
\verseNumber{26}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Rama and|strong="H1121" Gabaa, six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-one. 
\verseNumber{27}The|strong="H8147" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Machmas, a|strong="H0376" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-two|strong="H8147". 
\verseNumber{28}The|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Bethel|strong="H1008" and|strong="H3967" Hai, two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-three. 
\verseNumber{29}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nebo|strong="H5015", fifty-two|strong="H2572". 
\verseNumber{30}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Megbis, a|strong="H1121" hundred|strong="H3967" fifty-six. 
\verseNumber{31}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" other|strong="H0312" Elam|strong="H5867", a|strong="H1121" thousand|strong="H0505" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" fifty-four. 
\verseNumber{32}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Harim|strong="H2766", three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" twenty|strong="H6242". 
\verseNumber{33}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Lod, Hadid|strong="H2307" and|strong="H1121" One|strong="H1121", seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-five|strong="H2568". 
\verseNumber{34}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jericho|strong="H3405", three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" forty-five|strong="H0705". 
\verseNumber{35}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Senaa, three|strong="H7969" thousand|strong="H0505" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" thirty|strong="H7970". 
\verseNumber{36}The|strong="H1121" priests|strong="H3548": the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jadaia of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Josue, nine|strong="H8672" hundred|strong="H3967" seventy-three. 
\verseNumber{37}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Emmer, a|strong="H1121" thousand|strong="H0505" fifty-two|strong="H2572". 
\verseNumber{38}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Pheshur, a|strong="H7651" thousand|strong="H0505" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" forty-seven. 
\verseNumber{39}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Harim|strong="H2766", a|strong="H7651" thousand|strong="H0505" and|strong="H1121" seventeen|strong="H6240". 
\verseNumber{40}The|strong="H1121" Levites|strong="H3881": the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josue and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Cedmihel, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Odovia, seventy-four. 
\verseNumber{41}The|strong="H1121" singing|strong="H7891" men|strong="H1121": the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Asaph|strong="H0623", a|strong="H7891" hundred|strong="H3967" twenty-eight|strong="H8083". 
\verseNumber{42}The|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" porters: the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sellum, the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ater|strong="H0333", the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Telmon, the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Accub, the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hatita|strong="H2410", the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sobai: in|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" a|strong="H3605" hundred|strong="H3967" thirty-nine. 
\verseNumber{43}The|strong="H1121" Nathinites: the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Siha, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hasupha|strong="H2817", the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Tabbaoth|strong="H2884", 
\verseNumber{44}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ceros, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sia|strong="H5517", the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Phadon, 
\verseNumber{45}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Lebana|strong="H3838", the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hegaba, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Accub, 
\verseNumber{46}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hagab|strong="H2285", the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Semlai, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hanan|strong="H2605", 
\verseNumber{47}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Gaddel, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Gaher, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Raaia, 
\verseNumber{48}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Basin, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Necoda, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Gazam, 
\verseNumber{49}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Asa, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Phasea, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Besee, 
\verseNumber{50}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Asena, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Munim, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nephusim, 
\verseNumber{51}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bacbuc, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hacupha, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Harhur, 
\verseNumber{52}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Besluth, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Mahida, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Harsa, 
\verseNumber{53}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bercos, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sisara, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Thema, 
\verseNumber{54}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nasia, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hatipha|strong="H2412", 
\verseNumber{55}The|strong="H5650" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5650" servants|strong="H5650" of|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010", the|strong="H5650" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sotai|strong="H5479", the|strong="H5650" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sopheret, the|strong="H5650" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Pharuda, 
\verseNumber{56}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jala, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dercon, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Geddel, 
\verseNumber{57}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Saphatia, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hatil, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Phochereth, which were|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Asebaim, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ami, 
\verseNumber{58}All|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" Nathinites, and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" servants|strong="H5650" of|strong="H1121" Solomon|strong="H8010", three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" ninety-two. 
\verseNumber{59}And|strong="H3478" these|strong="H0428" are|strong="H1992" they|strong="H1992" that|strong="H3478" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H3478" Thelmela, Thelharsa, Cherub|strong="H3743", and|strong="H3478" Adon, and|strong="H3478" Emer. And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H1992" could|strong="H3201" not|strong="H3808" shew the|strong="H0518" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" their|strong="H1992" fathers|strong="H0001" and|strong="H3478" their|strong="H1992" seed|strong="H2233", whether|strong="H0518" they|strong="H1992" were|strong="H3478" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{60}The|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dalaia, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Tobia, the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Necoda, six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" fifty-two|strong="H2572". 
\verseNumber{61}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" priests|strong="H3548": the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hobia, the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Accos, the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Berzellai, who|strong="H0834" took|strong="H3947" a|strong="H3947" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" daughters|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" Berzellai, the|strong="H0834" Galaadite, and|strong="H1121" was|strong="H8034" called|strong="H7121" by|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3947" name|strong="H8034": 
\verseNumber{62}These|strong="H0428" sought|strong="H1245" the|strong="H4480" writing|strong="H3791" of|strong="H4480" their|strong="H1245" genealogy|strong="H3187", and|strong="H3808" found|strong="H4672" it|strong="H4672" not|strong="H3808", and|strong="H3808" they|strong="H3808" were|strong="H0428" cast out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" priesthood|strong="H3550". 
\verseNumber{63}And|strong="H0398" Athersatha said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H5975", that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" should|strong="H3548" not|strong="H3808" eat|strong="H0398" of|strong="H3548" the|strong="H0559" holy|strong="H6944" of|strong="H3548" holies|strong="H6944", till|strong="H5704" there|strong="H5975" arose|strong="H5975" a|strong="H0834" priest|strong="H3548" learned and|strong="H0398" perfect. 
\verseNumber{64}All|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" multitudes as|strong="H0259" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H3605", were|strong="H0702" forty-two thousand|strong="H0505" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" sixty|strong="H8346": 
\verseNumber{65}Besides|strong="H0905" their menservants, and|strong="H3967" womenservants, of|strong="H5650" whom|strong="H0428" there were|strong="H0428" seven|strong="H7651" thousand|strong="H0505" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" thirty-seven: and|strong="H3967" among them|strong="H0505" singing|strong="H7891" men|strong="H5650", and|strong="H3967" singing|strong="H7891" women two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967". 
\verseNumber{66}Their horses|strong="H5483" seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" thirty-six, their mules|strong="H6505" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" forty-five|strong="H0705", 
\verseNumber{67}Their camels|strong="H1581" four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" thirty-five, their asses six|strong="H8337" thousand|strong="H0505" seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" twenty|strong="H6242". 
\verseNumber{68}And|strong="H0935" some of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" chief|strong="H7218" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" fathers|strong="H0001", when|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" Lord|strong="H3068", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", offered|strong="H5068" freely to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" Lord|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0935" build it|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" its|strong="H5921" place|strong="H4349". 
\verseNumber{69}According to|strong="H5414" their|strong="H5414" ability|strong="H3581", they|strong="H4399" gave|strong="H5414" towards the|strong="H5414" expenses of|strong="H0505" the|strong="H5414" work|strong="H4399", sixty-one thousand|strong="H0505" solids of|strong="H0505" gold|strong="H2091", five|strong="H2568" thousand|strong="H0505" pounds of|strong="H0505" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H3967" a|strong="H5414" hundred|strong="H3967" garments|strong="H3801" for|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5414" priests|strong="H3548". 
\verseNumber{70}So|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H3478" some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" singing|strong="H7891" men|strong="H5971", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" porters, and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" Nathinites dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" their|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892", and|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" in|strong="H3427" their|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892". 
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\chapterNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" now the|strong="H0413" seventh|strong="H7637" month|strong="H2320" was|strong="H3478" come|strong="H5060", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" were|strong="H3478" in|strong="H0413" their|strong="H5060" cities|strong="H5892": and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" people|strong="H5971" gathered|strong="H0622" themselves|strong="H0622" together|strong="H0622" as|strong="H1121" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" Josue the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josedec rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" Zorobabel the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Salathiel, and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H5921" built|strong="H1129" the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3478" they|strong="H5921" might|strong="H1121" offer|strong="H5927" holocausts upon|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921", as|strong="H1121" it|strong="H5921" is|strong="H0430" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H1121" Moses|strong="H4872" the|strong="H0853" mall of|strong="H1121" God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" set|strong="H3559" the|strong="H5921" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H0776" God|strong="H3068" upon|strong="H5921" its|strong="H5921" bases, while|strong="H3588" the|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5921" lands|strong="H0776" round about|strong="H5921" put|strong="H5927" them|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" fear|strong="H0367", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" offered|strong="H5927" upon|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921" a|strong="H3588" holocaust to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" Lord|strong="H3068" morning|strong="H1242" and|strong="H3068" evening|strong="H6153". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" kept|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H3117" tabernacles, as|strong="H1697" it|strong="H6213" is|strong="H3117" written|strong="H3789", and|strong="H3117" offered the|strong="H0853" holocaust every|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" orderly according|strong="H4941" to|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" commandment|strong="H1697", the|strong="H0853" duty|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" day|strong="H3117" in|strong="H3789" its|strong="H0853" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" afterwards|strong="H0310" the|strong="H3605" continual|strong="H8548" holocaust, both|strong="H3605" on|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" new|strong="H2320" moons|strong="H2320", and|strong="H3068" on|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" solemnities of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068", that|strong="H3605" were consecrated|strong="H6942", and|strong="H3068" on|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" in|strong="H3068" which|strong="H4150" a|strong="H3068" free-will offering|strong="H5071" was|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6942" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{6}From|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3068" first|strong="H0259" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" seventh|strong="H7637" month|strong="H2320" they|strong="H3117" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H3068" offer|strong="H5927" holocausts to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" Lord|strong="H3068": but|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3068" temple|strong="H1964" of|strong="H3068" God|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" yet|strong="H3068" founded|strong="H3245". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5921" gave|strong="H5414" money|strong="H3701" to|strong="H0413" hewers|strong="H2672" of|strong="H4428" stones and|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" masons|strong="H2672": and|strong="H0935" meat and|strong="H0935" drink|strong="H4960", and|strong="H0935" oil|strong="H8081" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" Sidonians|strong="H6722" and|strong="H0935" Tyrians|strong="H6876", to|strong="H0413" bring|strong="H0935" cedar|strong="H0730" trees|strong="H6086" from|strong="H4480" Libanus to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" sea|strong="H3220" of|strong="H4428" Joppe, according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" orders which|strong="H4960" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" Persians had|strong="H4428" given|strong="H5414" them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" second|strong="H8145" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" coming|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" God|strong="H0430" in|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", the|strong="H3605" second|strong="H8145" month|strong="H2320", Zorobabel the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Salathiel, and|strong="H1121" Josue the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josedec, and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" rest|strong="H7605" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" brethren|strong="H0251" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" come|strong="H0935" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" captivity|strong="H7628" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" began|strong="H2490", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H5921" appointed|strong="H5975" Levites|strong="H3881" from|strong="H0935" twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" upward|strong="H4605", to|strong="H0413" hasten forward|strong="H4605" the|strong="H3605" work|strong="H4399" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{9}Then|strong="H6213" Josue and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251", Cedmihel, and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Juda, as|strong="H1121" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H1121", stood|strong="H5975" to|strong="H5921" hasten them|strong="H5921" that|strong="H1121" did|strong="H6213" the|strong="H5921" work|strong="H4399" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" God|strong="H0430": the|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Henadad|strong="H2582", and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251" the|strong="H5921" Levites|strong="H3881". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" masons laid|strong="H3245" the|strong="H0853" foundations|strong="H3245" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" temple|strong="H1964" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068", the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" stood|strong="H5975" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" ornaments with|strong="H3068" trumpets|strong="H2689": and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881" the|strong="H0853" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Asaph|strong="H0623" with|strong="H3068" cymbals|strong="H4700", to|strong="H5921" praise|strong="H1984" God|strong="H3068" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" hands|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" sung together|strong="H5921" hymns|strong="H3034", and|strong="H3068" praise|strong="H1984" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068": because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" is|strong="H3068" good|strong="H2896", for|strong="H3588" his|strong="H3605" mercy|strong="H3068" endureth for|strong="H3588" ever|strong="H5769" towards Israel|strong="H3478". And|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" shouted|strong="H7321" with|strong="H1004" a|strong="H3588" great|strong="H1419" shout|strong="H7321", praising|strong="H1984" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068", because|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" foundations|strong="H3245" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" were|strong="H3478" laid|strong="H3245". 
\verseNumber{12}But|strong="H7200" many|strong="H7227" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" chief|strong="H7218" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" fathers|strong="H0001" and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" ancients that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" seen|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" former|strong="H7223" temple|strong="H1004"; when|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" foundation|strong="H3245" of|strong="H1004" this|strong="H2088" temple|strong="H1004" before|strong="H5869" their|strong="H7200" eyes|strong="H5869", wept|strong="H1058" with|strong="H1004" a|strong="H7200" loud|strong="H1419" voice|strong="H6963": and|strong="H1004" many|strong="H7227" shouting|strong="H8643" for|strong="H1004" joy|strong="H8057", lifted|strong="H7311" up|strong="H7311" their|strong="H7200" voice|strong="H6963". 
\verseNumber{13}So|strong="H3588" that|strong="H3588" one|strong="H0369" could|strong="H5971" not|strong="H0369" distinguish|strong="H5234" the|strong="H3588" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H6963" the|strong="H3588" shout|strong="H7321" of|strong="H6963" joy|strong="H8057", from|strong="H8085" the|strong="H3588" noise|strong="H6963" of|strong="H6963" the|strong="H3588" weeping|strong="H1065" of|strong="H6963" the|strong="H3588" people|strong="H5971": for|strong="H3588" one|strong="H0369" with|strong="H8085" another the|strong="H3588" people|strong="H5971" shouted|strong="H7321" with|strong="H8085" a|strong="H3588" loud|strong="H1419" shout|strong="H7321", and|strong="H1419" the|strong="H3588" voice|strong="H6963" was|strong="H0369" heard|strong="H8085" afar|strong="H7350" off|strong="H7350". 
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\chapterNumber{4}Now|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" enemies of|strong="H1121" Juda and|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" heard|strong="H8085" that|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3588" captivity were|strong="H3478" building|strong="H1129" a|strong="H3588" temple|strong="H1964" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" Lord|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0430" they|strong="H1992" came|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" Zorobabel, and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" chief|strong="H7218" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413": Let|strong="H3808" us|strong="H0413" build|strong="H1129" with|strong="H5973" you|strong="H3588", for|strong="H3588" we|strong="H0587" seek|strong="H1875" your|strong="H3588" God|strong="H0430" as|strong="H3117" ye do: behold|strong="H3808" we|strong="H0587" have|strong="H0001" sacrificed|strong="H2076" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", since|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" Asor Haddan king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804", who|strong="H0430" brought|strong="H5927" us|strong="H0413" hither. 
\verseNumber{3}But|strong="H3588" Zorobabel, and|strong="H3068" Josue, and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" rest|strong="H7605" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" chief|strong="H7218" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" fathers|strong="H0001" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H6680": You|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" nothing|strong="H3808" to|strong="H0559" do|strong="H6680" with|strong="H1004" us|strong="H3588" to|strong="H0559" build|strong="H1129" a|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" to|strong="H0559" our|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430", but|strong="H3588" we|strong="H0587" ourselves|strong="H0587" alone will|strong="H3068" build|strong="H1129" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430", as|strong="H0834" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" Persians hath commanded|strong="H6680" us|strong="H3588". 
\verseNumber{4}Then|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" hindered the|strong="H0853" hands|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" Juda, and|strong="H3063" troubled them|strong="H0853" in|strong="H0776" building|strong="H1129". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H4428" they|strong="H3117" hired|strong="H7936" counsellors against|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921", to|strong="H5704" frustrate their|strong="H3605" design all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" Cyrus|strong="H3566" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Persia|strong="H6539", even|strong="H5704" until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H4428" Darius|strong="H1867" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Persians. 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3063" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H5921" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H3427" Assuerus, in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H5921" beginning|strong="H8462" of|strong="H3427" his|strong="H5921" reign|strong="H4438", they|strong="H5921" wrote|strong="H3789" an|strong="H5921" accusation|strong="H7855" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3427" Juda and|strong="H3063" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H4428" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783", Beselam, Mithridates, and|strong="H4428" Thabeel, and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" rest|strong="H7605" that|strong="H3117" were|strong="H3117" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" council wrote|strong="H3789" to|strong="H5921" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" Persians: and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" letter|strong="H3791" of|strong="H4428" accusation was|strong="H4428" written|strong="H3789" in|strong="H5921" Syriac, and|strong="H4428" was|strong="H4428" read in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" Syrian tongue. 
\verseNumber{8}Reum Beelteem, and|strong="H4430" Samsai the|strong="H5922" scribe|strong="H5613" wrote|strong="H3790" a|strong="H2298" letter|strong="H0104" from Jerusalem|strong="H3390" to|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783", in|strong="H5922" this manner: 
\verseNumber{9}Reum Beelteem, and|strong="H0116" Samsai the|strong="H0116" scribe|strong="H5613" and|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" rest|strong="H7606" of|strong="H0756" their counsellors, the|strong="H0116" Dinites, and|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" Apharsathacites, the|strong="H0116" Therphalites, the|strong="H0116" Apharsites, the|strong="H0116" Erchuites, the|strong="H0116" Babylonians|strong="H0896", the|strong="H0116" Susanechites, the|strong="H0116" Dievites, and|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" Elamites|strong="H5962", 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0524" the|strong="H5675" rest|strong="H7606" of|strong="H5103" the|strong="H5675" nations|strong="H0524", whom|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5675" great|strong="H7229" and|strong="H0524" glorious Asenaphar brought over: and|strong="H0524" made to|strong="H1541" dwell in|strong="H3488" the|strong="H5675" cities of|strong="H5103" Samaria|strong="H8115" and|strong="H0524" in|strong="H3488" the|strong="H5675" rest|strong="H7606" of|strong="H5103" the|strong="H5675" countries of|strong="H5103" this side of|strong="H5103" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103" in|strong="H3488" peace. 
\verseNumber{11}(This|strong="H1836" is|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5675" copy|strong="H6573" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5675" letter|strong="H0104", which|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" sent|strong="H7972" to|strong="H5922" him:) To|strong="H5922" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" the|strong="H5675" king|strong="H4430", thy servants|strong="H5649", the|strong="H5675" men|strong="H0606" that|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" on|strong="H5922" this|strong="H1836" side of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103", send|strong="H7972" greeting. 
\verseNumber{12}Be|strong="H1934" it|strong="H5922" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430", that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5922" Jews|strong="H3062", who|strong="H1768" came|strong="H0858" up|strong="H5559" from|strong="H4481" thee to|strong="H5922" us, are|strong="H1768" come|strong="H0858" to|strong="H5922" Jerusalem|strong="H3390" a|strong="H1934" rebellious and|strong="H4430" wicked city|strong="H7149", which|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" building|strong="H1124", setting up|strong="H5559" the|strong="H5922" ramparts thereof and|strong="H4430" repairing|strong="H2338" the|strong="H5922" walls|strong="H7792". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H4430" now|strong="H3705" be|strong="H1934" it|strong="H2006" known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H5142" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430", that|strong="H1768" if|strong="H2006" this|strong="H1791" city|strong="H7149" be|strong="H1934" built|strong="H1124" up, and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" walls|strong="H7792" thereof repaired, they|strong="H1768" will|strong="H1768" not|strong="H3809" pay|strong="H5415" tribute|strong="H4061" nor|strong="H3809" toll|strong="H1983", nor|strong="H3809" yearly revenues, and|strong="H4430" this|strong="H1791" loss|strong="H5142" will|strong="H1768" fail upon the|strong="H1768" kings|strong="H4430". 
\verseNumber{14}But|strong="H1768" we|strong="H1768" remembering the|strong="H3606" salt|strong="H4416" that|strong="H1768" we|strong="H1768" have|strong="H4430" eaten in|strong="H1965" the|strong="H3606" palace|strong="H1965", and|strong="H4430" because|strong="H6903" we|strong="H1768" count it|strong="H5922" a|strong="H2370" crime to|strong="H5922" see|strong="H2370" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" wronged, have|strong="H4430" therefore|strong="H6903" sent|strong="H7972" and|strong="H4430" certified the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430", 
\verseNumber{15}That|strong="H1768" search|strong="H1240" may be|strong="H1240" made|strong="H3046" in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" books|strong="H5609" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5922" histories of|strong="H4481" thy fathers|strong="H0002", and|strong="H4430" thou shalt find|strong="H7912" written in|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" records: and|strong="H4430" shalt know|strong="H3046" that|strong="H1768" this|strong="H1836" city|strong="H7149" is|strong="H1768" a|strong="H5648" rebellious city|strong="H7149", and|strong="H4430" hurtful to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" kings|strong="H4430" and|strong="H4430" provinces|strong="H4083", and|strong="H4430" that|strong="H1768" wars were|strong="H1768" raised therein of|strong="H4481" old time: for|strong="H1768" which|strong="H1768" cause also the|strong="H5922" city|strong="H7149" was|strong="H4430" destroyed. 
\verseNumber{16}We|strong="H0586" certify the|strong="H5675" king|strong="H4430", that|strong="H1768" if|strong="H2006" this|strong="H1836" city|strong="H7149" be built|strong="H1124", and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5675" walls|strong="H7792" thereof repaired, thou shalt have|strong="H0383" no|strong="H3809" possession|strong="H2508" on this|strong="H1836" side of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103". 
\verseNumber{17}The|strong="H5675" king|strong="H4430" sent|strong="H7972" word to|strong="H5922" Reum Beelteem and|strong="H4430" Samsai the|strong="H5675" scribe|strong="H5613", and|strong="H4430" to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5675" rest|strong="H7606" that|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1768" in|strong="H5922" their council, inhabitants of|strong="H4430" Samaria|strong="H8115", and|strong="H4430" to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5675" rest|strong="H7606" beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103", sending greeting and|strong="H4430" peace|strong="H8001". 
\verseNumber{18}The|strong="H5922" accusation, which|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" have sent|strong="H7972" to|strong="H5922" us, hath been plainly read|strong="H7123" before|strong="H6925" me|strong="H6925", 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H4430" I|strong="H4481" commanded: and|strong="H4430" search|strong="H1240" hath been made|strong="H5648", and|strong="H4430" it|strong="H5922" is|strong="H1768" found|strong="H7912", that|strong="H1768" this|strong="H1791" city|strong="H7149" of|strong="H4481" old time hath rebelled against|strong="H5922" kings|strong="H4430", and|strong="H4430" seditions and|strong="H4430" wars have|strong="H4430" been raised therein. 
\verseNumber{20}For|strong="H5922" there have|strong="H4430" been powerful|strong="H8624" kings|strong="H4430" in|strong="H5922" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", who hare had|strong="H4430" dominion over|strong="H5922" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" country that|strong="H4430" is beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H3606" river|strong="H5103": and|strong="H4430" have|strong="H4430" received tribute|strong="H4061", and|strong="H4430" toll|strong="H1983" and|strong="H4430" revenues. 
\verseNumber{21}Now|strong="H3705" therefore hear the|strong="H1124" sentence: Hinder those|strong="H0479" men|strong="H1400", that|strong="H2942" this|strong="H1791" city|strong="H7149" be|strong="H3705" not|strong="H3809" built|strong="H1124", till further orders|strong="H2942" be|strong="H3705" given by|strong="H7761" me. 
\verseNumber{22}See that|strong="H4430" you|strong="H5922" be|strong="H1934" not negligent|strong="H7960" in|strong="H5922" executing this|strong="H1836", lest by little and|strong="H4430" little the|strong="H5922" evil grow to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" hurt of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5922" kings|strong="H4430". 
\verseNumber{23}Now|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" copy|strong="H6573" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H0116" edict of|strong="H4481" king|strong="H4430" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" was|strong="H4430" read|strong="H7123" before|strong="H6925" Reum Beelteem, and|strong="H4430" Samsai the|strong="H0116" scribe|strong="H5613", and|strong="H4430" their counsellors: and|strong="H4430" they|strong="H0116" went|strong="H0236" up|strong="H6925" in|strong="H0236" haste|strong="H0924" to|strong="H5922" Jerusalem|strong="H3390" to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H0116" Jews|strong="H3062", and|strong="H4430" hindered them|strong="H1994" with|strong="H5922" arm and|strong="H4430" power. 
\verseNumber{24}Then|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" work|strong="H5673" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" Lord in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390" was|strong="H1934" interrupted, and|strong="H4430" ceased|strong="H0989" till the|strong="H0116" second|strong="H8648" year|strong="H8140" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" reign|strong="H4437" of|strong="H0426" Darius|strong="H1868" king|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" Persians|strong="H6540". 
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\chapterNumber{5}Now Aggeus the|strong="H5922" prophet, and|strong="H3061" Zacharias the|strong="H5922" son|strong="H1247" of|strong="H0426" Addo, prophesied|strong="H5013" to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" Jews|strong="H3062" that|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" Judea and|strong="H3061" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" name|strong="H8036" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" Israel|strong="H3479". 
\verseNumber{2}Then|strong="H0116" rose up Zorobabel the|strong="H0116" son|strong="H1247" of|strong="H0426" Salathiel, and|strong="H1005" Josue the|strong="H0116" son|strong="H1247" of|strong="H0426" Josedec, and|strong="H1005" began|strong="H8271" to|strong="H5974" build the|strong="H0116" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", and|strong="H1005" with|strong="H5974" them were|strong="H1768" the|strong="H0116" prophets|strong="H5029" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" helping them. 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1005" at the|strong="H5675" same time|strong="H2166" came|strong="H0858" to|strong="H5922" them|strong="H0560" Thathanai, who|strong="H4479" was|strong="H2942" governor|strong="H6347" beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103", and|strong="H1005" Stharbuzanai, and|strong="H1005" their counsellors: and|strong="H1005" said|strong="H0560" thus|strong="H3652" to|strong="H5922" them|strong="H0560": Who|strong="H4479" hath given|strong="H0560" you|strong="H5922" counsel|strong="H2942" to|strong="H5922" build this|strong="H1836" house|strong="H1005", and|strong="H1005" to|strong="H5922" repair the|strong="H5675" walls thereof? 
\verseNumber{4}In|strong="H1768" answer to|strong="H0560" which|strong="H1768" we|strong="H0116" gave|strong="H0560" them|strong="H0560" the|strong="H0116" names|strong="H8036" of|strong="H1124" the|strong="H0116" men|strong="H1400" who|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1400" the|strong="H0116" promoters of|strong="H1124" that|strong="H1768" building|strong="H1124". 
\verseNumber{5}But|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" eye of|strong="H0426" their God|strong="H0426" was|strong="H1934" upon the|strong="H0116" ancients of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" Jews|strong="H3062", and|strong="H3062" they|strong="H0116" could not|strong="H3809" hinder them|strong="H1994". And|strong="H3062" it|strong="H5922" was|strong="H1934" agreed that|strong="H0116" the|strong="H0116" matter should be|strong="H0426" referred to|strong="H5922" Darius|strong="H1868", and|strong="H3062" then|strong="H0116" they|strong="H0116" should give|strong="H8421" satisfaction concerning|strong="H5922" that|strong="H0116" accusation. 
\verseNumber{6}The|strong="H5675" copy|strong="H6573" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5675" letter|strong="H0104" that|strong="H1768" Thathanai governor|strong="H6347" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5675" country beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103", and|strong="H4430" Stharbuzanai, and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H7972" counsellors the|strong="H5675" Arphasachites, who|strong="H1768" dwelt beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103", sent|strong="H7972" to|strong="H5922" Darius|strong="H1868" the|strong="H5675" king|strong="H4430". 
\verseNumber{7}The|strong="H3606" letter which they sent|strong="H7972" him, was|strong="H4430" written|strong="H3790" thus|strong="H1836": To|strong="H5922" Darius|strong="H1868" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" all|strong="H3606" peace|strong="H8001". 
\verseNumber{8}Be|strong="H0426" it known|strong="H3046" to|strong="H3046" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430", that|strong="H1768" we|strong="H1768" went|strong="H0236" to|strong="H3046" the|strong="H1768" province|strong="H4083" of|strong="H0426" Judea, to|strong="H3046" the|strong="H1768" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" great|strong="H7229" God|strong="H0426", which|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" building|strong="H1124" with|strong="H1124" unpolished stones|strong="H0069", and|strong="H4430" timber|strong="H0636" is|strong="H1768" laid|strong="H7761" in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" walls|strong="H3797": and|strong="H4430" this|strong="H1791" work|strong="H5673" is|strong="H1768" carried|strong="H5648" on diligently|strong="H0629", and|strong="H4430" advanceth in|strong="H0426" their hands|strong="H3028". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1005" we|strong="H0116" asked|strong="H7593" those|strong="H0479" ancients, and|strong="H1005" said|strong="H0560" to|strong="H0560" them|strong="H0560" thus|strong="H1836": Who|strong="H4479" hath given|strong="H0560" you authority to|strong="H0560" build this|strong="H1836" house|strong="H1005", and|strong="H1005" to|strong="H0560" repair these|strong="H0479" walls? 
\verseNumber{10}We|strong="H1768" asked|strong="H7593" also|strong="H0638" of|strong="H7217" them their names|strong="H8036", that|strong="H1768" we|strong="H1768" might give thee notice: and|strong="H1768" we|strong="H1768" have written|strong="H3790" the|strong="H1768" names|strong="H8036" of|strong="H7217" the|strong="H1768" men|strong="H1400" that|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" chief among them. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H4430" they|strong="H3660" answered us|strong="H5649" in|strong="H0426" these|strong="H1836" words, saying|strong="H0560": We|strong="H0586" are|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" servants|strong="H5649" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065" and|strong="H4430" earth|strong="H0772", and|strong="H4430" we|strong="H0586" are|strong="H1768" building|strong="H1124" a|strong="H1934" temple|strong="H1005" that|strong="H1768" was|strong="H1934" built|strong="H1124" these|strong="H1836" many|strong="H7690" years|strong="H8140" ago|strong="H6928", and|strong="H4430" which|strong="H1768" a|strong="H1934" great|strong="H7229" king|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" Israel|strong="H3479" built|strong="H1124" and|strong="H4430" set up. 
\verseNumber{12}But|strong="H3861" after|strong="H4481" that|strong="H1768" our fathers|strong="H0002" had|strong="H4430" provoked|strong="H7265" the|strong="H1768" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065" to|strong="H4481" wrath|strong="H7265", he|strong="H1768" delivered them|strong="H1994" into the|strong="H1768" hands|strong="H3028" of|strong="H0426" Nabuchodonosor the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" Babylon|strong="H0895" the|strong="H1768" Chaldean: and|strong="H4430" he|strong="H1768" destroyed this|strong="H1836" house|strong="H1005", and|strong="H4430" carried away the|strong="H1768" people|strong="H5972" to|strong="H4481" Babylon|strong="H0895". 
\verseNumber{13}But|strong="H1297" in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" first|strong="H2298" year|strong="H8140" of|strong="H0426" Cyrus|strong="H3567" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" Babylon|strong="H0895", king|strong="H4430" Cyrus|strong="H3567" set|strong="H7761" forth a|strong="H7761" decree|strong="H2942", that|strong="H1768" this|strong="H1836" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" should|strong="H4430" be|strong="H0426" built|strong="H1124". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" vessels|strong="H3984" also|strong="H0638" of|strong="H0426" gold|strong="H1722" and|strong="H4430" silver|strong="H3702" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426", which|strong="H1768" Nabuchodonosor had|strong="H4430" taken|strong="H5312" out of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" temple|strong="H1005", that|strong="H1768" was|strong="H4430" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", and|strong="H4430" had|strong="H4430" brought|strong="H2987" them|strong="H1994" to|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" Babylon|strong="H0895", king|strong="H4430" Cyrus|strong="H3567" brought|strong="H2987" out of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" Babylon|strong="H0895", and|strong="H4430" they|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1768" delivered to|strong="H4481" one Sassabasar, whom|strong="H1768" also|strong="H0638" he|strong="H1768" appointed|strong="H7761" governor|strong="H6347", 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1005" said|strong="H0560" to|strong="H5922" him: Take|strong="H5376" these|strong="H0412" vessels|strong="H3984", and|strong="H1005" go|strong="H0236", and|strong="H1005" put|strong="H5182" them|strong="H1994" in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" temple|strong="H1005" that|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", and|strong="H1005" let the|strong="H5922" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" be|strong="H0426" built|strong="H1124" in|strong="H0426" its place|strong="H0870". 
\verseNumber{16}Then|strong="H0116" came|strong="H0858" this|strong="H1791" same Sassabasar, and|strong="H1005" laid|strong="H3052" the|strong="H0116" foundations|strong="H0787" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H0116" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", and|strong="H1005" from|strong="H4481" that|strong="H1768" time|strong="H0116" until|strong="H5705" now|strong="H3705" it is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" building|strong="H1124", and|strong="H1005" is|strong="H1768" not|strong="H3809" yet finished. 
\verseNumber{17}Now|strong="H3705" therefore if|strong="H2006" it|strong="H2006" seem good to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430", let|strong="H3705" him|strong="H4481" search|strong="H1240" in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" king’s|strong="H4430" library, which|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" Babylon|strong="H0895", whether|strong="H2006" it|strong="H2006" hath been decreed by|strong="H7761" Cyrus|strong="H3567" the|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430", that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5922" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390" should|strong="H4430" be|strong="H0426" built|strong="H1124", and|strong="H4430" let|strong="H3705" the|strong="H5922" king|strong="H4430" send|strong="H7972" his|strong="H7972" pleasure to|strong="H5922" us concerning|strong="H5922" this|strong="H1836" matter. 
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\chapterNumber{6}Then|strong="H0116" king|strong="H4430" Darius|strong="H1868" gave|strong="H7761" orders|strong="H2942", and|strong="H4430" they|strong="H0116" searched in|strong="H4430" the|strong="H0116" library of|strong="H1005" the|strong="H0116" books|strong="H5609" that|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1768" laid|strong="H7761" up in|strong="H4430" Babylon|strong="H0895", 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H4076" there|strong="H1768" was|strong="H4040" found|strong="H7912" in|strong="H1768" Ecbatana|strong="H0307", which|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" a|strong="H7912" castle in|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" province|strong="H4083" of|strong="H4083" Media|strong="H4076", a|strong="H7912" book in|strong="H1768" which|strong="H1768" this record was|strong="H4040" written|strong="H3790". 
\verseNumber{3}In|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" first|strong="H2298" year|strong="H8140" of|strong="H0426" Cyrus|strong="H3567" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430": Cyrus|strong="H3567" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" decreed, that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" should|strong="H4430" be|strong="H0426" built|strong="H1124", which|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" place|strong="H0870" where|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" may offer sacrifices|strong="H1685", and|strong="H4430" that|strong="H1768" they|strong="H1768" lay the|strong="H1768" foundations|strong="H0787" that|strong="H1768" may support the|strong="H1768" height|strong="H7314" of|strong="H0426" threescore cubits|strong="H0521", and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" breadth of|strong="H0426" threescore cubits|strong="H0521", 
\verseNumber{4}Three|strong="H8532" rows of|strong="H1005" unpolished stones|strong="H0069", and|strong="H4430" so|strong="H1768" rows of|strong="H1005" new timber|strong="H0636": and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" charges shall be|strong="H5313" given|strong="H3052" out of|strong="H1005" the|strong="H1768" king’s|strong="H4430" house|strong="H1005". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1722" also|strong="H0638" let|strong="H0638" the|strong="H1768" golden|strong="H1722" and|strong="H1722" silver|strong="H3702" vessels|strong="H3984" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426", which|strong="H1768" Nabuchodonosor took|strong="H5312" out of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", and|strong="H1722" brought|strong="H2987" to|strong="H4481" Babylon|strong="H0895", be|strong="H0426" restored|strong="H8421", and|strong="H1722" carried back to|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1768" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390" to|strong="H4481" their place|strong="H0870", which|strong="H1768" also|strong="H0638" were|strong="H1768" placed in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426". 
\verseNumber{6}Now|strong="H3705" therefore Thathanai, governor|strong="H6347" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H5675" country beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103", Stharbuzanai, and|strong="H8370" your counsellors the|strong="H5675" Apharsachites, who|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103", depart far|strong="H7352" from|strong="H4481" them, 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1005" let that temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" be|strong="H0426" built|strong="H1124" by the|strong="H5922" governor|strong="H6347" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" Jews|strong="H3062", and|strong="H1005" by their ancients, that they may build that house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" in|strong="H0426" its place|strong="H0870". 
\verseNumber{8}I|strong="H4481" also have|strong="H4430" commanded what|strong="H1768" must be|strong="H0426" done|strong="H5648" by|strong="H7761" those|strong="H0479" ancients of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5675" Jews|strong="H3062", that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H5675" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" may be|strong="H0426" built|strong="H1124", to|strong="H2942" wit, that|strong="H1768" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5675" king’s|strong="H4430" chest, that|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768", of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5675" tribute|strong="H4061" that|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" paid|strong="H3052" out|strong="H5648" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5675" country beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103", the|strong="H5675" charges be|strong="H0426" diligently|strong="H0629" given|strong="H3052" to|strong="H2942" those|strong="H0479" men|strong="H1400", lest the|strong="H5675" work be|strong="H0426" hindered. 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H8065" if it shall be|strong="H0426" necessary, let calves also, and|strong="H8065" lambs|strong="H0563", and|strong="H8065" kids, for|strong="H1768" holocausts to|strong="H3390" the|strong="H1768" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065", wheat, salt|strong="H4416", wine|strong="H2562", and|strong="H8065" oil|strong="H4887", according to|strong="H3390" the|strong="H1768" custom of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" priests|strong="H3549" that|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", be|strong="H0426" given|strong="H3052" them day|strong="H3118" by|strong="H3549" day|strong="H3118", that|strong="H1768" there|strong="H1768" be|strong="H0426" no|strong="H3809" complaint in|strong="H0426" any thing. 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H4430" let them offer|strong="H7127" oblations to|strong="H8065" the|strong="H1768" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065", and|strong="H4430" pray|strong="H6739" for|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" life|strong="H2417" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" his|strong="H1768" children|strong="H1123". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0606" I|strong="H4481" have made|strong="H5648" a|strong="H7761" decree|strong="H2942": That|strong="H1768" if any|strong="H3606" whosoever, shall alter this|strong="H1836" commandment, a|strong="H7761" beam be taken from|strong="H4481" his|strong="H5922" house|strong="H1005". and|strong="H0606" set|strong="H7761" up, and|strong="H0606" he|strong="H1768" be nailed upon it|strong="H5922", and|strong="H0606" his|strong="H5922" house|strong="H1005" be confiscated. 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H4430" may the|strong="H3606" God|strong="H0426", that|strong="H1768" hath caused his|strong="H7972" name|strong="H8036" to|strong="H2942" dwell|strong="H7932" there|strong="H8536", destroy|strong="H2255" all|strong="H3606" kingdoms, and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" people|strong="H5972" that|strong="H1768" shall put out|strong="H5648" their|strong="H3606" hand|strong="H3028" to|strong="H2942" resist, and|strong="H4430" to|strong="H2942" destroy|strong="H2255" the|strong="H3606" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426", that|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390". I|strong="H0576" Darius|strong="H1868" have|strong="H0576" made|strong="H5648" the|strong="H3606" decree|strong="H2942", which|strong="H1768" I|strong="H0576" will|strong="H1768" have|strong="H0576" diligently|strong="H0629" complied with|strong="H0426". 
\verseNumber{13}So|strong="H0116" then|strong="H0116" Thathanai, governor|strong="H6347" of|strong="H4430" the|strong="H5675" country beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H5675" river|strong="H5103", and|strong="H4430" Stharbuzanai, and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H7972" counsellors diligently|strong="H0629" executed|strong="H5648" what|strong="H1768" Darius|strong="H1868" the|strong="H5675" king|strong="H4430" had|strong="H4430" commanded. 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1868" ancients of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1868" Jews|strong="H3062" built|strong="H1124" and|strong="H4430" prospered|strong="H6744" according|strong="H4481" to|strong="H2942" the|strong="H1868" prophecy of|strong="H0426" Aggeus the|strong="H1868" prophet|strong="H5029", and|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" Zacharias the|strong="H1868" son|strong="H1247" of|strong="H0426" Addo: and|strong="H4430" they built|strong="H1124" and|strong="H4430" finished|strong="H3635", by|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1868" commandment of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1868" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" Israel|strong="H3479", and|strong="H4430" by|strong="H4481" the|strong="H1868" commandment of|strong="H0426" Cyrus|strong="H3567", and|strong="H4430" Darius|strong="H1868", and|strong="H4430" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" kings|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1868" Persians|strong="H6540". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H4430" they|strong="H1768" were|strong="H1768" finishing this|strong="H1836" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H1005" God, until|strong="H5705" the|strong="H1768" third|strong="H8532" day|strong="H3118" of|strong="H1005" the|strong="H1768" month|strong="H3393" of|strong="H1005" Adar|strong="H0144", which|strong="H1768" was|strong="H4430" in|strong="H4437" the|strong="H1768" sixth|strong="H8353" year|strong="H8140" of|strong="H1005" the|strong="H1768" reign|strong="H4437" of|strong="H1005" king|strong="H4430" Darius|strong="H1868". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1005" the|strong="H5648" children|strong="H1123" of|strong="H0426" Israel|strong="H3479", the|strong="H5648" priests|strong="H3549" and|strong="H1005" the|strong="H5648" Levites|strong="H3879", and|strong="H1005" the|strong="H5648" rest|strong="H7606" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5648" children|strong="H1123" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5648" captivity kept the|strong="H5648" dedication|strong="H2597" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5648" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" with|strong="H0426" joy|strong="H2305". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1005" they offered|strong="H7127" at|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" dedication|strong="H2597" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426", a, hundred|strong="H3969" calves, two hundred|strong="H3969" rams|strong="H1798", four|strong="H0703" hundred|strong="H3969" lambs|strong="H0563", and|strong="H1005" for|strong="H5922" a sin|strong="H2409" offering|strong="H7127" for|strong="H5922" all|strong="H3606" Israel|strong="H3479" twelve|strong="H6236" he goats|strong="H5796", according to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" number|strong="H4510" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" tribes|strong="H7625" of|strong="H0426" Israel|strong="H3479". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3792" they|strong="H1768" set|strong="H6966" the|strong="H5922" priests|strong="H3549" in|strong="H0426" their divisions|strong="H6392", and|strong="H3792" the|strong="H5922" Levites|strong="H3879" in|strong="H0426" their courses over|strong="H5922" the|strong="H5922" works of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", as|strong="H1768" it|strong="H5922" is|strong="H1768" written|strong="H3792" in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H5922" book|strong="H5609" of|strong="H0426" Moses|strong="H4873". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" captivity kept|strong="H6213" the|strong="H0853" phase, on|strong="H6453" the|strong="H0853" fourteenth day|strong="H2320" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" first|strong="H7223" month|strong="H2320". 
\verseNumber{20}For|strong="H3588" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881" were|strong="H1121" purified|strong="H2891" as|strong="H1121" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H1121": all|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" clear|strong="H3605" to|strong="H1121" kill|strong="H7819" the|strong="H3605" phase for|strong="H3588" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" captivity, and|strong="H1121" for|strong="H3588" their|strong="H3605" brethren|strong="H0251" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" themselves|strong="H2891". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H3478" returned|strong="H7725" from|strong="H7725" captivity, and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" had|strong="H3068" separated|strong="H0914" themselves from|strong="H7725" the|strong="H3605" filthiness of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", to|strong="H0413" seek|strong="H1875" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", did eat|strong="H0398". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" kept|strong="H6213" the|strong="H5921" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H4428" unleavened|strong="H4682" bread|strong="H4682" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117" with|strong="H1004" joy|strong="H8057", for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H5921" Lord|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213" them|strong="H5921" joyful|strong="H8055", and|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" turned|strong="H5437" the|strong="H5921" heart|strong="H3820" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Assyria|strong="H0804" to|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921", that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" should|strong="H3068" help their|strong="H3068" hands|strong="H3027" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" work|strong="H4399" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5921" Lord|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478". 
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\chapterNumber{7}Now|strong="H0310" after|strong="H0310" these|strong="H0428" things|strong="H1697" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0310" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H1121" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0310" Persians, Esdras the|strong="H0310" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Saraias, the|strong="H0310" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Azarias, the|strong="H0310" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Helcias, 
\verseNumber{2}The|strong="H6659" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sellum, the|strong="H6659" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sadoc, the|strong="H6659" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Achitob, 
\verseNumber{3}The|strong="H5838" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Amarias, the|strong="H5838" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Azarias, the|strong="H5838" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Maraioth, 
\verseNumber{4}The|strong="H1121" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zarahias, the|strong="H1121" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ozi, the|strong="H1121" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bocci, 
\verseNumber{5}The|strong="H0499" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Abisue, the|strong="H0499" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Phinees, the|strong="H0499" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Eleazar|strong="H0499" the|strong="H0499" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron|strong="H0175" the|strong="H0499" priest|strong="H3548" from|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0499" beginning|strong="H7218". 
\verseNumber{6}This|strong="H1931" Esdras went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H5921" Babylon|strong="H0894", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" a|strong="H5414" ready|strong="H4106" scribe|strong="H5608" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H4428" Moses|strong="H4872", which|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430" had|strong="H3068" given|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478": and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" granted|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" request|strong="H1246", according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5414". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" there|strong="H5927" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" some|strong="H4480" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" singing|strong="H7891" men|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" porters, and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" Nathinites to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0413" seventh|strong="H7651" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H1121" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0935" fifth|strong="H2549" month|strong="H2320", in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0935" seventh|strong="H7637" year|strong="H8141" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0935" king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{9}For|strong="H3588" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" first|strong="H7223" day|strong="H2320" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H5921" first|strong="H7223" month|strong="H2320" he|strong="H1931" began|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" go|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5921" from|strong="H0935" Babylon|strong="H0894", and|strong="H0935" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" first|strong="H7223" day|strong="H2320" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H5921" fifth|strong="H2549" month|strong="H2320" he|strong="H1931" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" good|strong="H2896" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0430" upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{10}For|strong="H3588" Esdras had|strong="H3068" prepared|strong="H3559" his|strong="H3068" heart|strong="H3824" to|strong="H3068" seek|strong="H1875" the|strong="H0853" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H3068" do|strong="H6213" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H3068" teach|strong="H3925" in|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" commandments and|strong="H3068" judgment|strong="H4941". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3068" this|strong="H2088" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" copy|strong="H6572" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0834" letter|strong="H5406" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0834" edict|strong="H1697", which|strong="H0834" king|strong="H4428" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" gave|strong="H5414" to|strong="H5921" Esdras the|strong="H0834" priest|strong="H3548", the|strong="H0834" scribe|strong="H5608" instructed|strong="H1697" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" words|strong="H1697" and|strong="H3068" commandments|strong="H4687" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0834" Lord|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5414" ceremonies in|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{12}Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" king|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" kings|strong="H4430" to|strong="H8065" Esdras the|strong="H1768" priest|strong="H3549", the|strong="H1768" most learned scribe|strong="H5613" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" law|strong="H1882" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065", greeting. 
\verseNumber{13}It is|strong="H1768" decreed by|strong="H7761" me, that|strong="H1768" all|strong="H3606" they|strong="H1768" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" people|strong="H5972" of|strong="H4481" Israel|strong="H3479", and|strong="H4437" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" priests|strong="H3549" and|strong="H4437" of|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" Levites|strong="H3879" in|strong="H4437" my|strong="H1768" realm|strong="H4437", that|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" minded to|strong="H2942" go into Jerusalem|strong="H3390", should go with|strong="H5974" thee. 
\verseNumber{14}For|strong="H1768" thou art sent|strong="H7972" from|strong="H4481" before|strong="H6925" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H7972" seven|strong="H7655" counsellors, to|strong="H5922" visit Judea and|strong="H4430" Jerusalem|strong="H3390" according|strong="H4481" to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" law|strong="H1882" of|strong="H0426" thy God|strong="H0426", which|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" thy hand|strong="H3028". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H4430" to|strong="H3390" carry the|strong="H1768" silver|strong="H3702" and|strong="H4430" gold|strong="H1722", which|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" king|strong="H4430" and|strong="H4430" his|strong="H1768" counsellors have|strong="H4430" freely|strong="H5069" offered|strong="H5069" to|strong="H3390" the|strong="H1768" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" Israel|strong="H3479", whose|strong="H1768" tabernacle is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1722" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" silver|strong="H3702" and|strong="H1722" gold|strong="H1722" that|strong="H1768" thou shalt find|strong="H7912" in|strong="H0426" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" province|strong="H4083" of|strong="H0426" Babylon|strong="H0895", and|strong="H1722" that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" people|strong="H5972" is|strong="H1768" willing|strong="H5069" to|strong="H5974" offer, and|strong="H1722" that|strong="H1768" the|strong="H3606" priests|strong="H3549" shall offer of|strong="H0426" their|strong="H3606" own accord to|strong="H5974" the|strong="H3606" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" their|strong="H3606" God|strong="H0426", which|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390", 
\verseNumber{17}Take freely, and|strong="H3702" buy|strong="H7066" diligently|strong="H0629" with|strong="H5922" this|strong="H1836" money|strong="H3702", calves, rams|strong="H1798", lambs|strong="H0563", with|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" sacrifices and|strong="H3702" libations of|strong="H0426" them|strong="H1994", and|strong="H3702" offer|strong="H7127" them|strong="H1994" upon the|strong="H3606" altar|strong="H4056" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" temple|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" your|strong="H5922" God|strong="H0426", that|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1722" if it|strong="H5921" seem good|strong="H3191" to|strong="H5921" thee, and|strong="H1722" to|strong="H5921" thy brethren to|strong="H5921" do|strong="H5648" any thing with|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" rest|strong="H7606" of|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" silver|strong="H3702" and|strong="H1722" gold|strong="H1722", do|strong="H5648" it|strong="H5921" according|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" will|strong="H4101" of|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0426". 
\verseNumber{19}The|strong="H1768" vessels|strong="H3984" also, that|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" given|strong="H3052" thee for|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" sacrifice of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" thy God|strong="H0426", deliver|strong="H8000" thou in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" sight of|strong="H0426" God|strong="H0426" in|strong="H0426" Jerusalem|strong="H3390". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H4430" whatsoever more|strong="H4481" there|strong="H1768" shall be|strong="H0426" need of|strong="H0426" for|strong="H1768" the|strong="H1768" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" thy God|strong="H0426", how much soever thou shalt have|strong="H4430" occasion|strong="H5308" to|strong="H4481" spend, it shall be|strong="H0426" given out of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H1768" treasury|strong="H1005", and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H1768" king’s|strong="H4430" exchequer, and|strong="H4430" by|strong="H4481" me. 
\verseNumber{21}I|strong="H0576" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" have|strong="H0576" ordered and|strong="H4430" decreed to|strong="H2942" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" keepers of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" public chest, that|strong="H1768" are|strong="H1768" beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H3606" river|strong="H5103", that|strong="H1768" whatsoever Esdras the|strong="H3606" priest|strong="H3549", the|strong="H3606" scribe|strong="H5613" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" law|strong="H1882" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065", shall require|strong="H7593" of|strong="H0426" you|strong="H1768", you|strong="H1768" give|strong="H7761" it without delay, 
\verseNumber{22}Unto a|strong="H5705" hundred|strong="H3969" talents|strong="H3604" of|strong="H1325" silver|strong="H3702", and|strong="H3702" unto a|strong="H5705" hundred|strong="H3969" cores of|strong="H1325" wheat, and|strong="H3702" unto a|strong="H5705" hundred|strong="H3969" bates of|strong="H1325" wine|strong="H2562", and|strong="H3702" unto a|strong="H5705" hundred|strong="H3969" bates of|strong="H1325" oil|strong="H4887", and|strong="H3702" salt|strong="H4416" without|strong="H3809" measure. 
\verseNumber{23}All|strong="H3606" that|strong="H1768" belongeth to|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" rites of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065", let it|strong="H5922" be|strong="H0426" given diligently in|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" God|strong="H0426" of|strong="H0426" heaven|strong="H8065": lest his|strong="H5922" wrath|strong="H7109" should|strong="H4101" be|strong="H0426" enkindled against|strong="H5922" the|strong="H3606" realm|strong="H4437" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430", and|strong="H4430" of|strong="H0426" his|strong="H5922" sons|strong="H1123". 
\verseNumber{24}We|strong="H1768" give you|strong="H1768" also to|strong="H5922" understand|strong="H3046" concerning|strong="H5922" all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" priests|strong="H3549", and|strong="H1005" the|strong="H3606" Levites|strong="H3879", and|strong="H1005" the|strong="H3606" singers|strong="H2171", and|strong="H1005" the|strong="H3606" porters, and|strong="H1005" the|strong="H3606" Nathinites, and|strong="H1005" ministers of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" house|strong="H1005" of|strong="H0426" this|strong="H1836" God|strong="H0426", that|strong="H1768" you|strong="H1768" have no|strong="H3809" authority|strong="H7990" to|strong="H5922" impose|strong="H7412" toll|strong="H1983" or|strong="H0426" tribute|strong="H4061", or|strong="H0426" custom|strong="H1093" upon them. 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H2452" thou Esdras according to|strong="H5972" the|strong="H3606" wisdom|strong="H2452" of|strong="H0426" thy God|strong="H0426", which|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" in|strong="H0426" thy hand|strong="H3028", appoint|strong="H4483" judges|strong="H1782" and|strong="H2452" magistrates|strong="H8200", that|strong="H1768" may judge all|strong="H3606" the|strong="H3606" people|strong="H5972", that|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768" beyond|strong="H5675" the|strong="H3606" river|strong="H5103", that|strong="H1768" is|strong="H1768", for|strong="H1768" them who|strong="H1768" know|strong="H3046" the|strong="H3606" law|strong="H1882" of|strong="H0426" thy God|strong="H0426", yea and|strong="H2452" the|strong="H3606" ignorant teach|strong="H3046" ye freely. 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H4430" whosoever will|strong="H1768" not|strong="H3809" do|strong="H5648" the|strong="H3606" law|strong="H1882" of|strong="H0426" thy God|strong="H0426", and|strong="H4430" the|strong="H3606" law|strong="H1882" of|strong="H0426" the|strong="H3606" king|strong="H4430" diligently|strong="H0629", judgment|strong="H1780" shall be|strong="H0426" executed|strong="H5648" upon him|strong="H4481", either unto death|strong="H4193", or|strong="H0426" unto banishment|strong="H8332", or|strong="H0426" to|strong="H4481" the|strong="H3606" confiscation|strong="H6065" of|strong="H0426" goods|strong="H5232", or|strong="H0426" at|strong="H0426" least to|strong="H4481" prison. 
\verseNumber{27}Blessed|strong="H1288" be|strong="H1288" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" our|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", who|strong="H0834" hath put|strong="H5414" this|strong="H2063" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" king’s|strong="H4428" heart|strong="H3820", to|strong="H3068" glorify|strong="H6286" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0430" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H3068" hath inclined|strong="H5186" his|strong="H3605" mercy|strong="H3068" toward|strong="H5921" me|strong="H6440" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3605" counsellors, and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" mighty|strong="H1368" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428": and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0589" being|strong="H0430" strengthened|strong="H2388" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430", which was|strong="H3068" upon|strong="H5921" me|strong="H6440", gathered|strong="H6908" together|strong="H5973" out|strong="H2388" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478" chief|strong="H7218" men|strong="H1368" to|strong="H5921" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H6440". 
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\chapterNumber{8}Now these|strong="H0428" are|strong="H0428" the|strong="H5973" chiefs|strong="H7218" of|strong="H4428" families|strong="H0001", and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5973" genealogy|strong="H3187" of|strong="H4428" them|strong="H5927", who|strong="H0428" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H5973" from|strong="H5927" Babylon|strong="H0894" in|strong="H4428" the|strong="H5973" reign|strong="H4438" of|strong="H4428" Artaxerxes|strong="H0783" the|strong="H5973" king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{2}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1732" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Phinees, Gersom. Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1732" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ithamar|strong="H0385", Daniel|strong="H1840". Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1732" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" David|strong="H1732", Hattus. 
\verseNumber{3}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sechenias, the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Pharos, Zacharias, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" were|strong="H1121" numbered|strong="H3967" a|strong="H2145" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" fifty|strong="H2572" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{4}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Phahath Moab, Eleoenai|strong="H0454" the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zareha, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{5}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Sechenias, the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ezechiel, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{6}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Adan, Abed the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jonathan|strong="H3129", and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" fifty|strong="H2572" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{7}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Alam, Isaias the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Athalias, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" seventy|strong="H7657" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{8}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Saphatia: Zebodia the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Michael|strong="H4317", and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" eighty|strong="H8084" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{9}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joab|strong="H3097", Obedia the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jahiel, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" two|strong="H3967" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" eighteen|strong="H6240" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{10}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Selomith, the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josphia, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" a|strong="H2145" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" sixty|strong="H8346" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{11}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bebai|strong="H0893", Zacharias the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bebai|strong="H0893": and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" eight|strong="H8083" and|strong="H1121" twenty|strong="H6242" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{12}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Azgad|strong="H5803", Joanan the|strong="H5973" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Eccetan, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5973" a|strong="H2145" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" ten|strong="H6235" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{13}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Adonicam, who|strong="H1121" were|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" last|strong="H0314": and|strong="H1121" these|strong="H0428" are|strong="H0428" their|strong="H5973" names|strong="H8034": Eliphelet|strong="H0467", and|strong="H1121" Jehiel, and|strong="H1121" Samaias, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H1121" sixty|strong="H8346" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{14}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5973" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Begui, Uthai|strong="H5793" and|strong="H1121" Zachur, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H1121" seventy|strong="H7657" men|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1121" I|strong="H3117" gathered|strong="H6908" them|strong="H0413" together|strong="H6908" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" river|strong="H5104", which|strong="H8033" runneth down to|strong="H0413" Ahava|strong="H0163", and|strong="H1121" we|strong="H3117" stayed there|strong="H8033" three|strong="H7969" days|strong="H3117": and|strong="H1121" I|strong="H3117" sought among|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" people|strong="H5971" and|strong="H1121" among|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" priests|strong="H3548" for|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Levi|strong="H3878", and|strong="H1121" found|strong="H4672" none|strong="H3808" there|strong="H8033". 
\verseNumber{16}So|strong="H7971" I|strong="H7971" sent|strong="H7971" Eliezer|strong="H0461", and|strong="H7971" Ariel|strong="H0740", and|strong="H7971" Semeias, and|strong="H7971" Elnathan|strong="H0494", and|strong="H7971" Jarib|strong="H3402", and|strong="H7971" another Elnathan|strong="H0494", and|strong="H7971" Nathan|strong="H5416", and|strong="H7971" Zacharias, and|strong="H7971" Mosollam, chief|strong="H7218" men|strong="H7218": and|strong="H7971" Joiarib|strong="H3114", and|strong="H7971" Elnathan|strong="H0494", wise men|strong="H7218". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H0935" I|strong="H7760" sent|strong="H3318" them|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" Eddo, who|strong="H0430" is|strong="H0430" chief|strong="H7218" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" place|strong="H4725" of|strong="H1004" Chasphia, and|strong="H0935" I|strong="H7760" put|strong="H7760" in|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" mouth|strong="H6310" the|strong="H0853" words|strong="H1697" that|strong="H1697" they|strong="H5921" should|strong="H0413" speak|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" Eddo, and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251" the|strong="H0853" Nathinites in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" place|strong="H4725" of|strong="H1004" Chasphia, that|strong="H1697" they|strong="H5921" should|strong="H0413" bring|strong="H0935" us|strong="H0413" ministers|strong="H8334" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" our|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1121" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" good|strong="H2896" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" our|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0430" upon|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921", they|strong="H5921" brought|strong="H0935" us|strong="H5921" a|strong="H0935" most learned man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Moholi the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Levi|strong="H3878" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" Sarabias and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251" eighteen|strong="H6240", 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H1121" Hasabias, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0853" Isaias of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Merari|strong="H4847", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H0854" brethren|strong="H0251", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H0854" sons|strong="H1121" twenty|strong="H6242". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3967" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H3605" Nathinites, whom David|strong="H1732", and|strong="H3967" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" gave|strong="H5414" for|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" service|strong="H5656" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", Nathinites two|strong="H4480" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" twenty|strong="H6242": all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H3605" were|strong="H3881" called|strong="H8034" by|strong="H8034" their|strong="H3605" names|strong="H8034". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H0430" I|strong="H4480" proclaimed|strong="H7121" there|strong="H8033" a|strong="H7121" fast|strong="H6685" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" river|strong="H5104" Ahava|strong="H0163", that|strong="H3605" we|strong="H8033" might afflict|strong="H6031" ourselves|strong="H4480" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H3605" Lord our|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H0430" might ask of|strong="H0430" him|strong="H5921" a|strong="H7121" right|strong="H3477" way|strong="H1870" for|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921" and|strong="H0430" for|strong="H5921" our|strong="H3605" children|strong="H2945", and|strong="H0430" for|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" our|strong="H3605" substance. 
\verseNumber{22}For|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" was|strong="H0430" ashamed|strong="H0954" to|strong="H0559" ask|strong="H7592" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" for|strong="H3588" aid and|strong="H0430" for|strong="H3588" horsemen|strong="H6571", to|strong="H0559" defend us|strong="H5921" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" enemy|strong="H0341" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" way|strong="H1870": because|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" had|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428": The|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" our|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" is|strong="H0430" upon|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" them|strong="H5921" that|strong="H3588" seek|strong="H1245" him|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" goodness: and|strong="H0430" his|strong="H3605" power|strong="H3027" and|strong="H0430" strength|strong="H5797", and|strong="H0430" wrath|strong="H0639" upon|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" them|strong="H5921" that|strong="H3588" forsake|strong="H5800" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H0430" we fasted|strong="H6684", and|strong="H0430" besought our|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0430" for|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2063": and|strong="H0430" it|strong="H5921" fell|strong="H5921" out|strong="H5921" prosperously unto us|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H3548" I|strong="H8147" separated|strong="H0914" twelve|strong="H6240" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H5973" chief|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" the|strong="H5973" priests|strong="H3548", Sarabias, and|strong="H3548" Hasabias, and|strong="H3548" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H0251" ten|strong="H6235" of|strong="H8269" their|strong="H8147" brethren|strong="H0251", 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H3478" I|strong="H3478" weighed|strong="H8254" unto them|strong="H1992" the|strong="H3605" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H3478" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" vessels|strong="H3627" consecrated for|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" our|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430", which|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" king|strong="H4428" and|strong="H3478" his|strong="H3605" counsellors, and|strong="H3478" his|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269", and|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478", that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H3478" found|strong="H4672" had|strong="H0430" offered|strong="H7311". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H3967" I|strong="H5921" weighed|strong="H8254" to|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5921" hands|strong="H3027" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H3967" fifty|strong="H2572" talents|strong="H3603" of|strong="H3027" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H3967" a|strong="H5921" hundred|strong="H3967" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H3027" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H3967" a|strong="H5921" hundred|strong="H3967" talents|strong="H3603" of|strong="H3027" gold|strong="H2091", 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H2091" twenty|strong="H6242" cups of|strong="H3627" gold|strong="H2091", of|strong="H3627" a thousand|strong="H0505" solids, and|strong="H2091" two|strong="H8147" vessels|strong="H3627" of|strong="H3627" the|strong="H8147" best|strong="H2896" shining brass|strong="H5178", beautiful|strong="H2532" as|strong="H2091" gold|strong="H2091". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0559" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413": You|strong="H0859" are|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" holy|strong="H6944" ones|strong="H6944" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" vessels|strong="H3627" are|strong="H3068" holy|strong="H6944", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H3068" gold|strong="H2091", that|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" freely|strong="H5071" offered to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" our|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001". 
\verseNumber{29}Watch|strong="H8104" ye and|strong="H3068" beep them|strong="H6440", till|strong="H5704" you|strong="H6440" deliver them|strong="H6440" by|strong="H3068" weight before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" chief|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" priests|strong="H3548", and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" heads|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" families|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478" in|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", into the|strong="H6440" treasure of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" Lord|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" Levites|strong="H3881" received|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" weight|strong="H4948" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0935" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H0935" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" vessels|strong="H3627", to|strong="H0935" carry|strong="H0935" them|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" our|strong="H0430" God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{31}Then|strong="H1961" we set|strong="H5265" forward|strong="H5265" from|strong="H5265" the|strong="H5921" river|strong="H5104" Ahava|strong="H0163" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" twelfth day|strong="H2320" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H5921" first|strong="H7223" month|strong="H2320" to|strong="H1961" go|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" Jerusalem|strong="H3389": and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0430" our|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0430" was|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921", and|strong="H0430" delivered|strong="H5337" us|strong="H5921" from|strong="H5265" the|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H5921" enemy|strong="H0341", and|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" such|strong="H1961" as|strong="H1961" lay|strong="H0693" in|strong="H5921" wait|strong="H0693" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" way|strong="H1870". 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H0935" we|strong="H3117" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H0935" we|strong="H3117" stayed|strong="H3427" there|strong="H8033" three|strong="H7969" days|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H1121" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" fourth|strong="H7243" day|strong="H3117" the|strong="H5921" silver|strong="H3701" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" vessels|strong="H3627" were|strong="H1121" weighed|strong="H8254" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" our|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0430" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" Meremoth|strong="H4822" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Urias the|strong="H5921" priest|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921" was|strong="H0430" Eleazar|strong="H0499" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Phinees, and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H5921" Jozabad|strong="H3107" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josue, and|strong="H1121" Noadaia the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benoi, Levites|strong="H3881". 
\verseNumber{34}According to|strong="H6256" the|strong="H3605" number|strong="H4557" and|strong="H6256" weight|strong="H4948" of|strong="H4557" every|strong="H3605" thing|strong="H1931": and|strong="H6256" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" weight|strong="H4948" was|strong="H1931" written|strong="H3789" at|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" time|strong="H6256". 
\verseNumber{35}Moreover the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" them|strong="H5921" that|strong="H3605" had|strong="H3068" been|strong="H3605" carried|strong="H0935" away|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H3478" come|strong="H0935" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" captivity|strong="H7628", offered|strong="H7126" holocausts to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", twelve|strong="H6240" calves|strong="H1121" for|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", ninety-six|strong="H8337" rams|strong="H0352", seventy-seven|strong="H7657" lambs|strong="H3532", and|strong="H1121" twelve|strong="H6240" he|strong="H0430" goats|strong="H6842" for|strong="H5921" sin|strong="H2403": all|strong="H3605" for|strong="H5921" a|strong="H0935" holocaust to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{36}And|strong="H0430" they|strong="H5971" gave|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" king’s|strong="H4428" edicts|strong="H1881" to|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" lords that|strong="H5414" were|strong="H0430" from|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" king’s|strong="H4428" court|strong="H1004", and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" governors|strong="H6346" beyond|strong="H5676" the|strong="H0853" river|strong="H5104", and|strong="H0430" they|strong="H5971" furthered the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" God|strong="H0430". 
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\chapterNumber{9}And|strong="H3478" after|strong="H0413" these|strong="H0428" things|strong="H0428" were|strong="H3478" accomplished|strong="H3615", the|strong="H0559" princes|strong="H8269" came|strong="H5066" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", saying|strong="H0559": The|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H3478" Levites|strong="H3881" have|strong="H0776" not|strong="H3808" separated|strong="H0914" themselves|strong="H0428" from|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0559" lands|strong="H0776", and|strong="H3478" from|strong="H3478" their|strong="H3808" abominations|strong="H8441", namely|strong="H0559", of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0559" Chanaanites, and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" Hethites, and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" Pherezites, and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" Jebusites|strong="H2983", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" Ammonites|strong="H5984", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" Moabites|strong="H4125", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" Egyptians|strong="H4713", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" Amorrhites. 
\verseNumber{2}For|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" have|strong="H1961" taken|strong="H5375" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H5375" daughters|strong="H1323" for|strong="H3588" themselves|strong="H1992" and|strong="H1121" for|strong="H3588" their|strong="H5375" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H1992" have|strong="H1961" mingled|strong="H6148" the|strong="H3588" holy|strong="H6944" seed|strong="H2233" with|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3588" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3588" lands|strong="H0776". And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3588" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3588" princes|strong="H8269" and|strong="H1121" magistrates hath been|strong="H1961" first|strong="H7223" in|strong="H0776" this|strong="H2088" transgression. 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H7218" when|strong="H8085" I|strong="H1697" had|strong="H0853" heard|strong="H8085" this|strong="H2088" word|strong="H1697", I|strong="H1697" rent my|strong="H8085" mantle|strong="H4598" and|strong="H7218" my|strong="H8085" coat, and|strong="H7218" plucked off|strong="H0853" the|strong="H0853" hairs|strong="H8181" of|strong="H1697" my|strong="H8085" head|strong="H7218" and|strong="H7218" my|strong="H8085" beard|strong="H2206", and|strong="H7218" I|strong="H1697" sat|strong="H3427" down|strong="H3427" mourning. 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3478" there|strong="H3427" were|strong="H3478" assembled|strong="H0622" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" feared the|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", because|strong="H5921" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" transgression of|strong="H0430" those|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H3478" come from|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" captivity, and|strong="H3478" I|strong="H0589" sat|strong="H3427" sorrowful, until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" evening|strong="H6153" sacrifice|strong="H4503". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H6965" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" evening|strong="H6153" sacrifice|strong="H4503" I|strong="H3068" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" from|strong="H5921" my|strong="H3068" affliction, and|strong="H6965" having rent my|strong="H3068" mantle|strong="H4598" and|strong="H6965" my|strong="H3068" garment|strong="H0899", I|strong="H3068" fell|strong="H5921" upon|strong="H5921" my|strong="H3068" knees|strong="H1290", and|strong="H6965" spread|strong="H6566" out|strong="H5921" my|strong="H3068" hands|strong="H3709" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H5921" Lord|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430", 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559": My|strong="H3588" God|strong="H0430" I|strong="H3588" am|strong="H0430" confounded|strong="H3637" and|strong="H0430" ashamed|strong="H0954" to|strong="H0413" lift|strong="H7311" up|strong="H7311" my|strong="H3588" face|strong="H6440" to|strong="H0413" thee: for|strong="H3588" our|strong="H0430" iniquities|strong="H5771" are|strong="H8064" multiplied|strong="H7235" over|strong="H0413" our|strong="H0430" heads|strong="H7218", and|strong="H0430" our|strong="H0430" sins|strong="H5771" are|strong="H8064" grown|strong="H1431" up|strong="H7311" even|strong="H5704" unto heaven|strong="H8064", 
\verseNumber{7}From|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H4428" our|strong="H5414" fathers|strong="H0001": and|strong="H0776" we|strong="H0587" ourselves|strong="H0587" also|strong="H2088" have|strong="H0001" sinned grievously unto this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117", and|strong="H0776" for|strong="H0776" our|strong="H5414" iniquities|strong="H5771" we|strong="H0587" and|strong="H0776" our|strong="H5414" kings|strong="H4428", and|strong="H0776" our|strong="H5414" priests|strong="H3548" have|strong="H0001" been|strong="H0776" delivered|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0776" the|strong="H6440" hands|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H6440" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H6440" lands|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0776" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H6440" sword|strong="H2719", and|strong="H0776" to|strong="H5704" captivity|strong="H7628", and|strong="H0776" to|strong="H5704" spoil|strong="H0961", and|strong="H0776" to|strong="H5704" confusion of|strong="H4428" face|strong="H6440", as|strong="H5704" it|strong="H5414" is|strong="H2088" at|strong="H3117" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258" as|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" little|strong="H4592", and|strong="H3068" for|strong="H3068" a|strong="H1961" moment|strong="H7281" has|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" prayer been|strong="H1961" made|strong="H5414" before|strong="H5869" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430", to|strong="H1961" leave|strong="H7604" us|strong="H5414" a|strong="H1961" remnant|strong="H7604", and|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" us|strong="H5414" a|strong="H1961" pin|strong="H3489" in|strong="H0430" his|strong="H5414" holy|strong="H6944" place|strong="H4725", and|strong="H3068" that|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430" would|strong="H3068" enlighten|strong="H0215" our|strong="H3068" eyes|strong="H5869", and|strong="H3068" would|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" us|strong="H5414" a|strong="H1961" little|strong="H4592" life|strong="H4241" in|strong="H0430" our|strong="H3068" bondage|strong="H5659". 
\verseNumber{9}For|strong="H3588" we|strong="H0587" are|strong="H0430" bondmen, and|strong="H3063" in|strong="H5921" our|strong="H5414" bondage|strong="H5650" our|strong="H5414" God|strong="H0430" hath not|strong="H3808" forsaken us|strong="H5414", but|strong="H3588" hath extended|strong="H5186" mercy upon|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" Persians, to|strong="H5921" give|strong="H5414" us|strong="H5414" life|strong="H4241", and|strong="H3063" to|strong="H5921" set|strong="H5414" up|strong="H7311" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" our|strong="H5414" God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H3063" rebuild the|strong="H0853" desolations|strong="H2723" thereof, and|strong="H3063" to|strong="H5921" give|strong="H5414" us|strong="H5414" a|strong="H3588" fence|strong="H1447" in|strong="H5921" Juda and|strong="H3063" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0430" now|strong="H6258", O|strong="H4100" our|strong="H0430" God|strong="H0430", what|strong="H4100" shall|strong="H4100" we|strong="H3588" say|strong="H0559" after|strong="H0310" this|strong="H2063"? for|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3588" forsaken thy commandments|strong="H4687", 
\verseNumber{11}Which|strong="H0834" thou hast commanded|strong="H6680" by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0559" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0776" thy servants|strong="H5650" the|strong="H0559" prophets|strong="H5030", saying|strong="H0559": The|strong="H0559" land|strong="H0776" which|strong="H0834" you|strong="H0859" go|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" possess|strong="H3423", is|strong="H0834" an|strong="H0935" unclean|strong="H5079" land|strong="H0776", according|strong="H6310" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" uncleanness|strong="H5079" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H0935" of|strong="H0776" other|strong="H6310" lands|strong="H0776", with|strong="H4390" their|strong="H0935" abominations|strong="H8441", who|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" filled|strong="H4390" it|strong="H1931" from|strong="H0935" mouth|strong="H6310" to|strong="H0413" mouth|strong="H6310" with|strong="H4390" their|strong="H0935" filth. 
\verseNumber{12}Now|strong="H6258" therefore|strong="H6258" give|strong="H5414" not|strong="H3808" your|strong="H5414" daughters|strong="H1323" to|strong="H5704" their|strong="H5375" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" take|strong="H5375" not|strong="H3808" their|strong="H5375" daughters|strong="H1323" for|strong="H0776" your|strong="H5414" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" seek|strong="H1875" not|strong="H3808" their|strong="H5375" peace|strong="H7965", nor|strong="H3808" their|strong="H5375" prosperity|strong="H7965" forever|strong="H5769": that|strong="H4616" you|strong="H5414" may|strong="H0776" be|strong="H3808" strengthened|strong="H2388", and|strong="H1121" may|strong="H0776" eat|strong="H0398" the|strong="H0853" good|strong="H2896" things|strong="H2898" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776", and|strong="H1121" may|strong="H0776" have|strong="H1121" your|strong="H5414" children|strong="H1121" your|strong="H5414" heirs|strong="H3423" for|strong="H0776" ever|strong="H5769". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3588" is|strong="H0430" come|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5414", for|strong="H3588" our|strong="H3605" most wicked|strong="H7451" deeds|strong="H4639", and|strong="H0935" our|strong="H3605" great|strong="H1419" sin|strong="H5771", seeing|strong="H3588" that|strong="H3588" thou our|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" hast saved us|strong="H5414" from|strong="H0935" our|strong="H3605" iniquity|strong="H5771", and|strong="H0935" hast given|strong="H5414" us|strong="H5414" a|strong="H3588" deliverance|strong="H6413" as|strong="H0935" at|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2063" day, 
\verseNumber{14}That|strong="H3808" we|strong="H5704" should|strong="H0369" not|strong="H3808" turn|strong="H7725" away|strong="H7725", nor|strong="H3808" break|strong="H6565" thy commandments|strong="H4687", nor|strong="H3808" join in|strong="H7725" marriage|strong="H2859" with|strong="H7725" the|strong="H5704" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H7611" these|strong="H0428" abominations|strong="H8441". Art thou angry|strong="H0599" with|strong="H7725" us|strong="H7725" unto utter destruction|strong="H3615", not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H5704" leave us|strong="H7725" a|strong="H5704" remnant|strong="H7611" to|strong="H5704" be|strong="H3808" saved? 
\verseNumber{15}O|strong="H0859" Lord|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", thou art just|strong="H6662": for|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" remain|strong="H7604" yet|strong="H3588" to|strong="H5921" be|strong="H3478" saved as|strong="H3068" at|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". Behold|strong="H2005" we|strong="H3588" are|strong="H3117" before|strong="H6440" thee in|strong="H5921" our|strong="H3068" sin, for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H0369" can|strong="H0369" be|strong="H3478" no|strong="H0369" standing|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" thee in|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2088" matter. 
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\chapterNumber{10}Now|strong="H3588" when|strong="H3588" Esdras was|strong="H3478" thus praying|strong="H6419", and|strong="H3478" beseeching, and|strong="H3478" weeping|strong="H1058", and|strong="H3478" lying|strong="H5307" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" temple|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" God|strong="H0430", there was|strong="H3478" gathered|strong="H6908" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478" an|strong="H3588" exceeding|strong="H3966" great|strong="H3966" assembly|strong="H6951" of|strong="H1004" men|strong="H0376" and|strong="H3478" women|strong="H0802" and|strong="H3478" children|strong="H3206", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H6440" people|strong="H5971" wept|strong="H1058" with|strong="H0413" much|strong="H7235" lamentation. 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" Sechenias the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehiel|strong="H3171" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Elam|strong="H5867" answered|strong="H0559", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Esdras: We|strong="H0587" have|strong="H3426" sinned against|strong="H5921" our|strong="H5921" God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" have|strong="H3426" taken|strong="H3427" strange wives|strong="H0802" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" land|strong="H0776": and|strong="H1121" now|strong="H6258" if|strong="H1121" there|strong="H3426" be|strong="H1121" repentance in|strong="H3427" Israel|strong="H3478" concerning|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2063", 
\verseNumber{3}Let|strong="H6258" us|strong="H6213" make|strong="H6213" a|strong="H3772" covenant|strong="H1285" with|strong="H1285" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H0113" our|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430", to|strong="H3205" put|strong="H3318" away|strong="H3318" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" wives|strong="H0802", and|strong="H0430" such|strong="H3605" as|strong="H3318" are|strong="H1992" born|strong="H3205" of|strong="H0430" them|strong="H1992", according to|strong="H3205" the|strong="H3605" will|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H0113", and|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" them|strong="H1992" that|strong="H3605" fear the|strong="H3605" commandment|strong="H4687" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H0113" our|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430": let|strong="H6258" it|strong="H6213" be|strong="H0430" done|strong="H6213" according to|strong="H3205" the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451". 
\verseNumber{4}Arise|strong="H6965", it|strong="H5921" is|strong="H1697" thy part|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" give orders|strong="H1697", and|strong="H6965" we|strong="H0587" will|strong="H1697" be|strong="H1697" with|strong="H5973" thee: take|strong="H2388" courage|strong="H2388", and|strong="H6965" do|strong="H6213" it|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{5}So|strong="H6213" Esdras arose|strong="H6965", and|strong="H6965" made|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3605" chiefs|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H3605" priests|strong="H3548" and|strong="H6965" of|strong="H1697" the|strong="H3605" Levites|strong="H3881", and|strong="H6965" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478", to|strong="H3478" swear|strong="H7650" that|strong="H3605" they|strong="H3605" would|strong="H3478" do|strong="H6213" according to|strong="H3478" this|strong="H2088" word|strong="H1697", and|strong="H6965" they|strong="H3605" swore|strong="H7650". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" Esdras rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" from|strong="H5921" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" went|strong="H6965" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H6440" chamber|strong="H3957" of|strong="H1121" Johanan|strong="H3076" the|strong="H6440" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Eliasib, and|strong="H1121" entered|strong="H0413" in|strong="H5921" thither: he|strong="H3588" ate|strong="H0398" no|strong="H3808" bread|strong="H3899", and|strong="H1121" drank|strong="H8354" no|strong="H3808" water|strong="H4325": for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" mourned|strong="H0056" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H6440" transgression of|strong="H1121" them|strong="H0413" that|strong="H3588" were|strong="H1121" come|strong="H6965" out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" captivity. 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" proclamation|strong="H6963" was|strong="H3063" made|strong="H3605" in|strong="H1121" Juda and|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H3389" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" captivity, that|strong="H3605" they|strong="H3605" should assemble|strong="H6908" together|strong="H6908" into|strong="H3063" Jerusalem|strong="H3389". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0935" that|strong="H0834" whosoever would|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" come|strong="H0935" within|strong="H0935" three|strong="H7969" days|strong="H3117", according to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" counsel|strong="H6098" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" princes|strong="H8269" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" ancients, all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" substance should|strong="H3117" be|strong="H3808" taken away|strong="H3605", and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" should|strong="H3117" be|strong="H3808" cast out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3605" company|strong="H6951" of|strong="H3117" them|strong="H0935" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" returned|strong="H0935" from|strong="H0935" captivity. 
\verseNumber{9}Then|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1004" Juda, and|strong="H3063" Benjamin|strong="H1144" gathered|strong="H6908" themselves|strong="H5921" together|strong="H6908" to|strong="H5921" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" within|strong="H5921" three|strong="H7969" days|strong="H3117", in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" ninth|strong="H8671" month|strong="H2320", the|strong="H3605" twentieth|strong="H6242" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" month|strong="H2320": and|strong="H3063" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" sat|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" street|strong="H7339" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" God|strong="H0430", trembling|strong="H7460" because|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" sin, and|strong="H3063" the|strong="H3605" rain|strong="H1653". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H6965" Esdras the|strong="H0559" priest|strong="H3548" stood|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965", and|strong="H6965" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413": You|strong="H0859" have|strong="H0859" transgressed, and|strong="H6965" taken|strong="H3427" strange wives|strong="H0802", to|strong="H0413" add|strong="H3254" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" sins of|strong="H3427" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258" make|strong="H5414" confession|strong="H8426" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5414" Lord|strong="H3068" the|strong="H5414" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" your|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H3068" do|strong="H6213" his|strong="H5414" pleasure|strong="H7522", and|strong="H3068" separate|strong="H0914" yourselves|strong="H3068" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H5414" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5414" land|strong="H0776", and|strong="H3068" from|strong="H4480" your|strong="H3068" strange wives|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1419" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" multitude answered|strong="H0559" and|strong="H1419" said|strong="H0559" with|strong="H5921" a|strong="H5921" loud|strong="H1419" voice|strong="H6963": According|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" thy word|strong="H1697" unto us|strong="H5921", so|strong="H3651" be|strong="H1697" it|strong="H5921" done|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{13}But|strong="H3588" as|strong="H1697" the|strong="H3588" people|strong="H5971" are|strong="H3117" many|strong="H7227", and|strong="H3117" it|strong="H3588" is|strong="H0369" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H3117" rain|strong="H1653", and|strong="H3117" me|strong="H1697" are|strong="H3117" not|strong="H3808" able to|strong="H0369" stand|strong="H5975" without|strong="H3808", and|strong="H3117" it|strong="H3588" is|strong="H0369" not|strong="H3808" a|strong="H3588" work|strong="H4399" of|strong="H3117" one|strong="H0259" day|strong="H3117" or|strong="H3808" two|strong="H8147", (for|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H0369" exceedingly sinned in|strong="H3117" this|strong="H2088" matter|strong="H1697",) 
\verseNumber{14}Let|strong="H4994" rulers|strong="H8269" be|strong="H1697" appointed|strong="H5975" in|strong="H3427" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" multitude: and|strong="H0935" in|strong="H3427" all|strong="H3605" our|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892", let|strong="H4994" them|strong="H7725" that|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" taken|strong="H3427" strange wives|strong="H0802" come|strong="H0935" at|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" times|strong="H6256" appointed|strong="H5975", and|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H7725" the|strong="H3605" ancients and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" judges|strong="H8199" of|strong="H0430" every|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892", until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" wrath|strong="H0639" of|strong="H0430" our|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" be|strong="H1697" turned|strong="H7725" away|strong="H7725" from|strong="H4480" us|strong="H4994" for|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2088" sin. 
\verseNumber{15}Then|strong="H5975" Jonathan|strong="H3129" the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Azahel, and|strong="H1121" Jaasia the|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Thecua were|strong="H1121" appointed|strong="H5975" over|strong="H5921" this|strong="H2063", and|strong="H1121" Mesollam and|strong="H1121" Sebethai, Levites|strong="H3881", helped|strong="H5826" them|strong="H5921": 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" captivity did|strong="H6213" so|strong="H3651". And|strong="H1121" Esdras the|strong="H3605" priest|strong="H3548", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" heads|strong="H7218" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" families|strong="H1004" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" houses|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" by|strong="H3117" their|strong="H3605" names|strong="H8034", went|strong="H0376" and|strong="H1121" sat|strong="H3427" down|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" first|strong="H0259" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" tenth|strong="H6224" month|strong="H2320" to|strong="H0376" examine the|strong="H3605" matter|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" made|strong="H3605" an|strong="H3615" end|strong="H3615" with|strong="H0376" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H3605" had|strong="H0376" taken|strong="H3427" strange wives|strong="H0802" by|strong="H0802" the|strong="H3605" first|strong="H7223" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" first|strong="H7223" month|strong="H2320". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1121" there|strong="H3427" were|strong="H0834" found|strong="H4672" among|strong="H4672" the|strong="H0834" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" priests|strong="H3548" that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" taken|strong="H4672" strange wives|strong="H0802": Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josue the|strong="H0834" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Josedec, and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H0834" brethren|strong="H0251", Maasia, and|strong="H1121" Eliezer|strong="H0461", and|strong="H1121" Jarib|strong="H3402", and|strong="H1121" Godolia. 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3027" they|strong="H5921" gave|strong="H5414" their|strong="H5414" hands|strong="H3027" to|strong="H5921" put|strong="H5414" away|strong="H3318" their|strong="H5414" wives|strong="H0802", and|strong="H3027" to|strong="H5921" offer|strong="H5414" for|strong="H5921" their|strong="H5414" offence a|strong="H5414" ram|strong="H0352" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5921" flock|strong="H6629". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Emmer, Hanani|strong="H2607", and|strong="H1121" Zebedia. 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H8098" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Harim|strong="H2766", Maasia, and|strong="H1121" Elia, and|strong="H1121" Semeia, and|strong="H1121" Jehiel|strong="H3171", and|strong="H1121" Ozias. 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3458" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Pheshur, Elioenai|strong="H0454", Maasia, Ismael, Nathanael, Jozabed, and|strong="H1121" Elasa. 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3063" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" sons of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" Levites|strong="H3881", Jozabed, and|strong="H3063" Semei, and|strong="H3063" Celaia, the|strong="H4480" same|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" Calita, Phataia, Juda, and|strong="H3063" Eliezer|strong="H0461". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H7891" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" singing|strong="H7891" men, Elisiab: and|strong="H7891" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" porters, Sellum, and|strong="H7891" Telem|strong="H2928", and|strong="H7891" Uri|strong="H0221". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0499" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Pharos, Remeia, and|strong="H1121" Jezia, and|strong="H1121" Melchia, and|strong="H1121" Miamin, and|strong="H1121" Eliezer, and|strong="H1121" Melchia, and|strong="H1121" Banea. 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Elam|strong="H5867", Mathania, Zacharias, and|strong="H1121" Jehiel|strong="H3171", and|strong="H1121" Abdi|strong="H5660", and|strong="H1121" Jerimoth|strong="H3406", and|strong="H1121" Elia. 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zethua, Elioenai|strong="H0454", Eliasib, Mathania, Jerimuth, and|strong="H1121" Zabad|strong="H2066", and|strong="H1121" Aziaza. 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3076" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Babai, Johanan|strong="H3076", Hanania, Zabbai|strong="H2079", Athalai: 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bani|strong="H1137", Mosollam, and|strong="H1121" Melluch, and|strong="H1121" Adaia, Jasub, and|strong="H1121" Seal, and|strong="H1121" Ramoth. 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1141" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Phahath, Moab, Edna, and|strong="H1121" Chalal, Banaias, and|strong="H1121" Maasias, Mathanias, Beseleel, Bennui, and|strong="H1121" Manasse. 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H8098" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Herem, Eliezer|strong="H0461", Josue, Melchias, Semeias, Simeon|strong="H8095", 
\verseNumber{32}Benjamin|strong="H1144", Maloch, Samarias. 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hasom, Mathanai, Mathatha, Zabad|strong="H2066", Eliphelet|strong="H0467", Jermai, Manasse, Semei. 
\verseNumber{34}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Bani|strong="H1137", Maaddi, Amran, and|strong="H1121" Uel|strong="H0177", 
\verseNumber{35}Baneas, and|strong="H1141" Badaias, Cheliau, 
\verseNumber{36}Vania, Marimuth, and Eliasib, 
\verseNumber{37}Mathanias, Mathania, and Jasi, 
\verseNumber{38}And|strong="H1121" Bani, and|strong="H1121" Bennui, Semei, 
\verseNumber{39}And|strong="H5416" Salmias, and|strong="H5416" Nathan|strong="H5416", and|strong="H5416" Adaias, 
\verseNumber{40}And Mechnedebai, Sisai, Sarai, 
\verseNumber{41}Ezrel, and|strong="H8114" Selemiau, Semeria, 
\verseNumber{42}Sellum, Amaria, Joseph|strong="H3130". 
\verseNumber{43}Of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1141" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nebo|strong="H5015", Jehiel, Mathathias, Zabad|strong="H2066", Zabina, Jeddu, and|strong="H1121" Joel|strong="H3100", and|strong="H1121" Banaia. 
\verseNumber{44}All|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" had|strong="H1121" taken|strong="H5375" strange wives|strong="H0802", and|strong="H1121" there|strong="H3426" were|strong="H1121" among|strong="H0802" them|strong="H1992" women|strong="H0802" that|strong="H3605" had|strong="H1121" borne|strong="H5375" children|strong="H1121". 
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