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And the elders of the Jews built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. They finished their building by decree of the God of Israel and by decree of Cyrus and Darius and Artaxerxes king of Persia;

Sep 22

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 6:13 ESV

Then, according to the word sent by Darius the king, Tattenai, the governor of the province Beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates did with all diligence what Darius the king had ordered.

Sep 22

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 6:7 ESV

Let the work on this house of God alone. Let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its site.

Sep 22

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 6:1-2 ESV

Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in Babylonia, in the house of the archives where the documents were stored.And in Ecbatana, the citadel that is in the province of Media, a scroll was found on which this was written: "A record.

Sep 22

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 5:6 ESV

This is a copy of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the province Beyond the River and Shethar-bozenai and his associates, the governors who were in the province Beyond the River, sent to Darius the king.

Sep 19

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 5:2 ESV

Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jozadak arose and began to rebuild the house of God that is in Jerusalem, and the prophets of God were with them, supporting them.

Sep 19

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 5:1 ESV

Now the prophets, Haggai and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem, in the name of the God of Israel who was over them.

Sep 19

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 4:7 ESV

In the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam and Mithredath and Tabeel and the rest of their associates wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia. The letter was written in Aramaic and translated.

Sep 19

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 4:24 ESV

Then the work on the house of God that is in Jerusalem stopped, and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

Sep 18

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 4:23 ESV

Then, when the copy of King Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their associates, they went in haste to the Jews at Jerusalem and by force and power made them cease.

Sep 18

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 4:6 ESV

And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

Sep 18

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 4:2-3 ESV

they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of fathers' houses and said to them, "Let us build with you, for we worship your God as you do, and we have been sacrificing to him ever since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria who brought us here."But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the rest of the heads of fathers' houses in Israel said to them, "You have nothing to do with us in building a house to our God; but we alone will build to the Lord, the God of Israel, as King Cyrus the king of Persia has commanded us."

Sep 18

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 3:10 ESV

And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, the priests in their vestments came forward with trumpets, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise the Lord, according to the directions of David king of Israel.

Sep 13

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 3:7 ESV

So they gave money to the masons and the carpenters, and food, drink, and oil to the Sidonians and the Tyrians to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, according to the grant that they had from Cyrus king of Persia.

Sep 13

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 3:2 ESV

Then arose Jeshua the son of Jozadak, with his fellow priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel with his kinsmen, and they built the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the Law of Moses the man of God.

Sep 13

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 3:1 ESV

When the seventh month came, and the children of Israel were in the towns, the people gathered as one man to Jerusalem.

Sep 13

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 2:59 ESV

The following were those who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, though they could not prove their fathers' houses or their descent, whether they belonged to Israel:

Sep 13

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 2:2 ESV

They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

Sep 13

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 1:8 ESV

Cyrus king of Persia brought these out in the charge of Mithredath the treasurer, who counted them out to Sheshbazzar the prince of Judah.

Sep 13

Pridie Roxy

highlighted Ezra 1:7 ESV

Cyrus the king also brought out the vessels of the house of the Lord that Nebuchadnezzar had carried away from Jerusalem and placed in the house of his gods.

Sep 13

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