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Ezra · read by Bob Clark
10 verses, in order. Only the verses Bob read aloud are shown.
Ezra 1
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In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions
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"This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: 'The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, has appointed me to build a house for Him at Jerusalem in Judah.Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions
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Whoever among you belongs to His people, may his God be with him, and may he go to Jerusalem in Judah and build the house of the LORD, the God of Israel; He is the God who is in Jerusalem.Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions
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And let every survivor, wherever he lives, be assisted by the men of that region with silver, gold, goods, and livestock, along with a freewill offering for the house of God in Jerusalem.'"Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions
Ezra 2
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The whole assembly numbered 42,360,Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions
Ezra 3
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By the seventh month, the Israelites had settled in their towns, and the people assembled as one man in Jerusalem.Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions
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Then 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.Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions
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They 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.Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions
Ezra 4
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When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel,Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions
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When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.Read from KJV · Mid South Conference 1978-07 Zechariah's Visions