Ezra 3
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Ezra 3:12-13

12Yet manyH7227 of the priestsH3548 and LevitesH3881 and headsH7218 of fathers’H1 households, 1the oldH2205 menH2205 whoH834 had seenH7200 the firstH7223 2templeH1004, weptH1058 with a loudH1419 voiceH6963 when the foundationH3245 of thisH2088 houseH1004 was laidH3245 before their eyesH5869, while manyH7227 shoutedH8643 aloudH7311H6963 for joyH8057,

13so that the peopleH5971 could not distinguishH5234 the soundH6963 of the shoutH8643 of joyH8057 from the soundH6963 of the weepingH1065 of the peopleH5971, becauseH3588 the peopleH5971 were shoutingH7321 with a loudH1419 shoutH8643, and the soundH6963 was heardH8085 farH7350 awayH4480.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezra 3:12 Hag 2:3 ↩
  2. 2. Ezra 3:12 Lit house ↩

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