Ezra 6
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Ezra 6:14-18

14And the eldersH7868 of the JewsH3062 builded and prosperedH6744, through the prophesying of HaggaiH2292 the prophetH5029 and ZechariahH2148 the sonH1247 of IddoH5714. And they builded and finishedH3635 it, accordingH4481 to the commandment of the GodH426 of IsraelH3479, and accordingH4481 to the decreeH2942 of CyrusH3567, and DariusH1868, and ArtaxerxesH783 kingH4430 of PersiaH6540. 15And this houseH1005 was finished on the third dayH3118 of the month Adar, which was in the sixth yearH8140 of the reignH4437 of DariusH1868 the kingH4430.

16And the children of IsraelH3479, the priestsH3549 and the LevitesH3879, and the restH7606 of the children of the captivity, kept the dedicationH2597 of this houseH1005 of GodH426 with joy. 17And they offered at the dedicationH2597 of this houseH1005 of GodH426 a hundredH3969 bullocks, two hundredH3969 ramsH1798, fourH703 hundredH3969 lambsH563; and for a sin-offering for all IsraelH3479, twelve he-goats, according to the number of the tribes of IsraelH3479. 18And they setH6966 the priestsH3549 in their divisions, and the LevitesH3879 in their courses, for the service of GodH426, which is at JerusalemH3390; as it is written in the bookH5609 of Moses.

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