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Ezra 1

Cyrus's Proclamation

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 aNow in the firsth259 yearh8141 of Cyrush3566 kingh4428 of Persiah6539, in order to fulfillh3615 the wordh1697 of the LORDh3068 by the mouthh6310 of Jeremiahh3414, the LORDh3068 stirredh5782 up the spirith7307 of Cyrush3566 kingh4428 of Persiah6539, so that he  bsenth5674a a proclamationh6963 throughout allh3605 his kingdomh4438, and alsoh1571 put it in writingh4385, sayingh559:

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"Thush3541 saysh559 Cyrush3566 kingh4428 of Persiah6539, `The LORDh3068, the Godh430 of heavenh8064, has givenh5414 me allh3605 the kingdomsh4467 of the earthh776 and  aHe has appointedh6485 me to buildh1129 Him a househ1004 in Jerusalemh3389, whichh834 is in Judahh3063.

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`Whoeverh4310 there is among you of allh3605 His peopleh5971a, may his Godh430 be with him! Let him goh5927 up to Jerusalemh3389 whichh834 is in Judahh3063 and rebuildh1129 the househ1004 of the LORDh3068, the Godh430 of Israelh3478;  aHe is the Godh430 whoh834 is in Jerusalemh3389.

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`Everyh3605 survivorh7604, at whateverh3605h834 placeh4725 he may  1liveh1481a, let the menh376 of  2that placeh4725 supporth5375 him with silverh3701 and goldh2091, with goodsh7399 and cattleh929, togetherh5973 with a freewillh5071 offeringh5071 for the househ1004 of Godh430 whichh834 is in Jerusalemh3389.' "

Holy Vessels Restored

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Then the headsh7218 of fathers'h1 households of Judahh3063 and Benjaminh1144 and the priestsh3548 and the Levitesh3881 aroseh6965,  aeven everyoneh3605 whose spirith7307 Godh430 had stirredh5782 to goh5927 up and rebuildh1129 the househ1004 of the LORDh3068 whichh834 is in Jerusalemh3389.

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Allh3605 those abouth5439 them  1 aencouragedh2388h3027 them with articlesh3627 of silverh3701, with goldh2091, with goodsh7399, with cattleh929 and with valuablesh4030, asideh905 from allh3605 that was givenh5068 as a freewillh5068 offeringh5068.

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 aAlso Kingh4428 Cyrush3566 broughth3318 out the articlesh3627 of the househ1004 of the LORDh3068,  bwhichh834 Nebuchadnezzarh5019 had carriedh3318 awayh3318 from Jerusalemh3389 and puth5414 in the househ1004 of his godsh430;

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and Cyrush3566, kingh4428 of Persiah6539, had them broughth3318 out by the handh3027 of Mithredathh4990 the treasurerh1489, and he countedh5608 them out to  aSheshbazzarh8339, the princeh5387a of Judahh3063.

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Now thish428 was their numberh4557: 30h7970  agoldh2091 dishesh105, 1,000h505 silverh3701 dishesh105, 29h8672h6242  1duplicatesh4252;

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30h7970 goldh2091 bowlsh3713a, 410h702h3967h6235 silverh3701 bowlsh3713a of a secondh4932 kind and 1,000h505 otherh312 articlesh3627.

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Allh3605 the articlesh3627 of goldh2091 and silverh3701 numbered 5,400h2568h505h702h3967. Sheshbazzarh8339 broughth5927 them allh3605 up with the exilesh1473 who wenth5927 up from Babylonh894 to Jerusalemh3389.



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