Discovery BoxEzra 4:1-8
Now when the adversaries
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of Judah
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and Benjamin
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that the children
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<01121>
of the captivity
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<01473>
the temple
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unto the LORD
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<03068>
God
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of Israel
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{the children...: Heb. the sons of the transportation}<03478>_;
to Zerubbabel
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and to the chief
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<07218>
of the fathers
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your God
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unto him since the days
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of Esarhaddon
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king
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of Assur
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But Zerubbabel
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<02216>_,
and Jeshua
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and the rest
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of the chief
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<07218>
of the fathers
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<01>
of Israel
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an house
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unto our God
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<0430>_;
but we ourselves together
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unto the LORD
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<03068>
God
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<0430>
of Israel
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<03478>_,
as king
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<04428>
Cyrus
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the king
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<04428>
of Persia
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us.<06539>
Then the people
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of the land
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<0776>
the hands
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of the people
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of Judah
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their purpose
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all the days
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of Cyrus
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king
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of Persia
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even until the reign
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of Darius
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king
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of Persia
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And in the reign
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of Ahasuerus
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in the beginning
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of his reign
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they [unto him] an accusation
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of Judah
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and Jerusalem
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{Ahasuerus: Heb. Ahashverosh}<03389>_.
And in the days
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<03117>
of Artaxerxes
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Bishlam
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Mithredath
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<04990>_,
Tabeel
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<02870>_,
and the rest
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<07605>
of their companions
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<03674>_,
unto Artaxerxes
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<0783>
king
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<04428>
of Persia
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<06539>_;
and the writing
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of the letter
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in the Syrian tongue
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in the Syrian tongue
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{Bishlam: or, in peace} {companions: Heb. societies}<0762>_.
