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            <div class="pm"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="EZR.1.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Any of his people among you may go up to Jerusalem in Judah and build the temple of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, the God of Israel, the God who is in Jerusalem, and may their God be with them. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="pm"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="EZR.1.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">And in any locality where survivors may now be living, the people are to provide them with silver and gold, with goods and livestock, and with freewill offerings for the temple of God in Jerusalem.&#8217;&#8198;&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="EZR.1.4"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="EZR.1.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Then the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests and Levites&#8212;everyone whose heart God had moved&#8212;prepared to go up and build the house of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> in Jerusalem. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EZR.1.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">All their neighbors assisted them with articles of silver and gold, with goods and livestock, and with valuable gifts, in addition to all the freewill offerings.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EZR.1.6"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="EZR.1.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Moreover, King Cyrus brought out the articles belonging to the temple of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, which Nebuchadnezzar had carried away from Jerusalem and had placed in the temple of his god.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">1:7 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">gods</span></span></span><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="EZR.1.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Cyrus king of Persia had them brought by Mithredath the treasurer, who counted them out to Sheshbazzar the prince of Judah.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="EZR.1.8"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="EZR.1.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">This was the inventory:</span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EZR.1.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">In all, there were 5,400 articles of gold and of silver. Sheshbazzar brought all these along with the exiles when they came up from Babylon to Jerusalem.</span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="EZR.3.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">When the seventh month came and the Israelites had settled in their towns, the people assembled together as one in Jerusalem. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="EZR.3.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Then Joshua son of Jozadak and his fellow priests and Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, in accordance with what is written in the Law of Moses the man of God. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="EZR.3.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Despite their fear of the peoples around them, they built the altar on its foundation and sacrificed burnt offerings on it to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, both the morning and evening sacrifices. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="EZR.3.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Then in accordance with what is written, they celebrated the Festival of Tabernacles with the required number of burnt offerings prescribed for each day. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="EZR.3.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">After that, they presented the regular burnt offerings, the New Moon sacrifices and the sacrifices for all the appointed sacred festivals of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, as well as those brought as freewill offerings to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EZR.3.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">On the first day of the seventh month they began to offer burnt offerings to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, though the foundation of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">&#8217;s temple had not yet been laid.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="EZR.3.6"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="EZR.3.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Then they gave money to the masons and carpenters, and gave food and drink and olive oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so that they would bring cedar logs by sea from Lebanon to Joppa, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="EZR.3.7"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="EZR.3.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">In the second month of the second year after their arrival at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Joshua son of Jozadak and the rest of the people (the priests and the Levites and all who had returned from the captivity to Jerusalem) began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years old and older to supervise the building of the house of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="EZR.3.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Joshua and his sons and brothers and Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Hodaviah</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">3:9 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew </span><span class="fqa">Yehudah, </span><span class="ft">a variant of </span><span class="fq">Hodaviah</span></span></span><span class="content">) and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers&#8212;all Levites&#8212;joined together in supervising those working on the house of God.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="EZR.3.9"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="EZR.3.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">When the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, the priests in their vestments and with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their places to praise the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, as prescribed by David king of Israel. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EZR.3.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EZR.3.11"><span class="content">&#8220;He is good;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EZR.3.11"><span class="content">his love toward Israel endures forever.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="m"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="EZR.3.11"><span class="content">And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, because the foundation of the house of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> was laid. </span></span></div>
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            <div class="m"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="EZR.3.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">But many of the older priests and Levites and family heads, who had seen the former temple, wept aloud when they saw the foundation of this temple being laid, while many others shouted for joy. </span></span></div>
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