I was greatly displeased and threw all Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.
for zeal for your house consumes me, and the insults of those who insult you fall on me.
While Ezra was praying and confessing, weeping and throwing himself down before the house of God, a large crowd of Israelites—men, women and children—gathered around him. They too wept bitterly.
I gave orders to purify the rooms, and then I put back into them the equipment of the house of God, with the grain offerings and the incense.
When I heard their outcry and these charges, I was very angry.