“And when the seventh month was come and the children of israel were in the cities. The people gathered themselves together as one man to jerusalem.”
Ezra 3
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1By the seventh month, the Israelites had settled in their towns, and the people assembled as one man in Jerusalem.
“and when the seven month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.”
“and when the seventh month was come and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.”
“And when the seventh month was come, the children of Israel were in the cities. The people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem”
“When the seventh month was come and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.”
“When the seventh month had come and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered together as one man to Jerusalem.”
2Then Jeshua son of Jozadak and his fellow priests, along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates, began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the Law of Moses the man of God.
“Then stood up Joshua, the son of Josedek, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel to offer burnt offerings thereon as it is written in the…”
“Then Jeshua the son of Josedach and his brothers the priests, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and his brothers arose and built the altar of the God of Israel to offer burnt offerings on it. As it is written in the Law of Moses,…”
“Then stood up Joshua, the son of Josedach, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel, the son of Sheltieh, and his brethren, and buildeth the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in…”
“Then stood up Jeshua, the son of Josedek, and his brethren, the priest, and Zerubbabel, the son of Sheltiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of God of Israel to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law…”
“Then stood up Jeshua, the son of Josedec, and his brethren, the priests, and Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of God of Israel to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law…”
“Then stood up Joshua, the son of Josedach, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and built up the altar of the God of Israel to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in…”
3They set up the altar on its foundation and sacrificed burnt offerings on it to the LORD—both the morning and evening burnt offerings—even though they feared the people of the land.
“And they set the altar upon his bases. For fear was upon them because of the people of those countries and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the lord even burnt offerings morning and evening.”
“And they set the altar upon his bases, for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries. And they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord, even burnt offerings morning and evening.”
“They set the altar upon his bases, for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries, and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord, even burnt offerings morning and evening.”
“And they set the altar upon his bases for fear upon them because of the people of those countries, and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord, even burnt offerings morning and evening.”
“And he set the altar upon his bases, for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries. And they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord, even burnt offerings morning and evening.”
“so they set up the altar on its foundation. They were terrified because of the peoples of the lands. They offered burnt offerings on it to the Lord. Burnt offerings morning and evening.”
4They also celebrated the Feast of Tabernacles in accordance with what is written, and they offered burnt offerings daily based on the number prescribed for each day.
“They kept also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number according to the custom as the duty of every day required.”
“They kept also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the custom, as the duty of every day required.”
“They kept also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the custom, as the duty of the day required.”
“They kept also the feast of the tabernacles, as it is written, and offered daily burnt offerings by number according to custom as the duty of every day required,”
“they celebrated the Feast of Tabernacles. As it is written, Ezra 3 -4, offered the fixed number of burnt offerings daily, according to the ordinance, as each day required.”
5After that, they presented the regular burnt offerings and those for New Moons and for all the appointed sacred feasts of the LORD, as well as all the freewill offerings brought to the LORD.
“And afterward offered the continual burnt offering both of the new moons and of all the feasts of the Lord that were consecrated, and of every one that willingly offered a freewill offering unto the Lord.”
“And afterward offered the continual burnt offering, both of the new moons, and of all the set feasts of the Lord that were consecrated, and of every one that willingly offered a freewill offering unto the Lord.”
“And afterward offered the continual burnt offering, both of the new moons, and of the set feasts of the Lord, that were consecrated, and of every one that offered a freewill offering unto the Lord.”
6On the first day of the seventh month, the Israelites began to offer burnt offerings to the LORD, although the foundation of the temple of the LORD had not been laid.
“From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the Lord. But the foundation of the temple of the Lord was not yet laid.”
“From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the lord. But the foundation of the temple of the lord was not yet laid.”
“From the first day of the seventh month, they began to offer burnt offerings to the Lord. But the foundation of the temple of the Lord had not yet been laid.”
“From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the Lord, but the foundation of the temple of the Lord was not yet laid.”
“From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the Lord. But the foundation of the temple of the Lord was not yet laid.”
7They gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.
“They gave money also unto the masons and to the carpenters, and meat and drink and oil unto them of Sidon and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the Sea of Jabba, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus,…”
“They gave money also unto the masons and to the carpenters and meat and drink and oil unto them of sidon and to them of tar. To bring cedar trees from lebanon to the sea of joppa according to the grant that they had osiris king…”
8In the second month of the second year after they had arrived at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their associates including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years of age or older to supervise the construction of the house of the LORD.
“Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem in the second month the rubble the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jazadak and the rest of their brothers the priest and the Levite and all who came…”
“Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedek, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites,…”
“Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God in Jerusalem, and in the second month began Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua, the son of Jotadech, and the remnant of their brethren, the priests and the…”
9So Jeshua and his sons and brothers, Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Yehudah), and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers—all Levites—joined together to supervise those working on the house of God.
“Then stood joshua with his sons and his brethren cadmiel and his sons the sons of judah together to set forward The workmen in the house of god the sons of henedad with their sons and their brethren the”
“Then stood Joshua with his sons and his brethren, Cadmeal and his sons, the sons of Judah, together to set forward the workmen in the house of God, and the sons of Hanadad with their sons and their brethren, the Levites.”
10When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king of Israel had prescribed.
“And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the Lord after the ordinance of David king of…”
“Now, when the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, the priests stood in their apparel with trumpets and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with symbols to praise the Lord according to the directions of King…”
“And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, they set priests in their apparel with trumpets and the Levites and the sons of Asaph with their symbols to praise the Lord after the ordinance of David, the…”
“And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, they set the priest in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites and the sons of Asaph with cymbals to praise the Lord after the ordinance of David king of…”
“and when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, they set the princes in their apparel with trumpets and the Levites, the son of Asaph with cymbals to praise the Lord after the ordinance of David, king of…”
“When the builders laid the foundation of the temple, this is, of the Lord, the priests stood in their apparel with trumpets and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals to praise the Lord according to the ordinance of David,…”
11And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: "For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever." Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid.
“They sang, praising and giving thanks to the Lord, saying, For he is good, for his loving kindness is upon Israel forever. And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the…”
“And they sang together by course in praising and in giving thanks unto the Lord, because he is good for his mercy endureth forever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the Lord, because…”
“And they stand together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord because he is good, for his mercy endures forever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the Lord because the…”
“And they sang together, by course, in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord, because He is good, for His mercy endures forever toward Israel. And the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the Lord, because the…”
“And they sang together by course, praising and giving thanks unto the Lord. Why? Because he is good. For his mercy endureth forever towards Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the Lord because…”
“and they sang responsibly, praising and giving thanks to the Lord, for he is good and his mercy endures forever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the Lord because the foundation of the…”
12But many of the older priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted joyfully.
“but many of the priests and levites. And chief of the fathers who were ancient men that had seen the first house when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes wept with a loud voice. And many shouted aloud for joy.”
“many of the priests, and Levites, and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid, before their eyes wept with a loud voice, and many shouted aloud for joy.”
“yet many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers households the old men who had seen the first temple wept with a loud voice when the foundation of the house was laid before their eyes while many shouted aloud for joy”
“Yet many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers' households, the old men who had seen the first temple, wept with loud voice when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, while many shouted aloud for joy”
13The people could not distinguish the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people were making so much noise. And the sound was heard from afar.
“so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people. For the people shouted with a loud shout, and the sound was heard afar off.”
“So the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy From the noise of the weeping of the people. For the people shouted with a loud shout and the noise was heard afar off.”
“so that the people could not distinguish the shout, the sound of the shout of joy from the sound of the weeping of the people, for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the sound was heard far away.”
“so that the people could not distinguish the sound of the shout of joy from the sound of the weeping of the people. So the people shouted with a loud shout and the sound was heard far away.”
“So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of weeping of the people, for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.”
“so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout for joy from the noise of weeping of the people. For the people shouted with a loud shout and the noise was heard afar off.”