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Ezra 3:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers the priests along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel  and his brothers began to build the altar of Israel’s God in order to offer burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the law of Moses, the man of God.

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son of Joanan, son of Rhesa, son of Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, son of Neri,


In the second year of King Darius,  , on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the Lord came through the prophet  Haggai to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel,  the governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest:


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


The sons of Jeconiah the captive: his sons Shealtiel,


Take silver and gold, make a crown,  and place it on the head of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest.


‘Listen, High Priest Joshua, you and your colleagues sitting before you; indeed, these men are a sign that I am about to bring my servant, the Branch.


Then he showed me the high priest Joshua  standing before the angel of the Lord,  with Satan  , standing at his right side to accuse him.


On that day’ #– #this is the declaration of the Lord of Armies #– #‘I will take you, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, my servant’ #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘and make you like my signet ring,  for I have chosen you.’  This is the declaration of the Lord of Armies.


‘Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah: I am going to shake the heavens and the earth.


The Lord roused the spirit  of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, the spirit of the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people. They began work on the house of the Lord of Armies, their God,


Then Zerubbabel  son of Shealtiel, the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the entire remnant of the people  obeyed the Lord their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the Lord their God had sent him. So the people feared the Lord.


The Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah   – he and his relatives were in charge of the songs of praise.


These  are the priests and Levites  who went up with Zerubbabel  son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,


But I have chosen Jerusalem so that my name will be there, and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.’


Pedaiah’s sons: Zerubbabel and Shimei. Zerubbabel’s sons: Meshullam and Hananiah, with their sister Shelomith;


‘You  are to construct the altar of acacia wood. The altar must be square, 2.25 metres long, and 2.25 metres wide;  it must be 1.35 metres high.


In the second month of the second year after they arrived at God’s house in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak,  and the rest of their brothers, including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began to build. They appointed the Levites who were twenty years old or more to supervise the work on the Lord’s house.


Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son of Jozadak  began to rebuild God’s house in Jerusalem. The prophets of God  were with them, helping them.


The Lord appeared to Abram and said, ‘To your offspring  , I will give this land.’ So he built an altar there to the Lord who had appeared to him.


‘Command the Israelites and say to them: Be sure to present to me at its appointed time my offering and my food  as my food offering, a pleasing aroma to me.


So Gideon built an altar to the Lord there and called it The Lord Is Peace.  It is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites today.


As for Moses the man of God,  his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.


The following were found to have married foreign women from the descendants of the priests: from the descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.


Hanani and Zebadiah from Immer’s  descendants;


Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah from Harim’s   descendants;


Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah from Pashhur’s   descendants.





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