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Ezra 5:8

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“Be it known to the king that we went to the province of Judah, to the House of the great God, which is being built with large stones and timber is being set in the walls. Now this work is being done diligently and is succeeding in their hands.

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Now these are the people of the province who went up from the captives of the exile, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had taken captive to Babylon. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his town.

The report they sent to him was written as follows: “To King Darius. “All Shalom!

Then we questioned those elders, asking them, ‘Who gave you the authority to build this House and to complete this structure?’

so that they may offer pleasing sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons.

with three layers of large stones and one layer of timber. Let the expense be paid from the king’s house.

Everything that the God of heaven has required, let it be done with diligence for the House of the God of heaven. For why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?

These are the leaders of the province who dwelt in Jerusalem. (Some of Israel, the kohanim, the Levites, the Temple servants, and the children of Solomon’s servants dwelt in the towns of Judah, each on his own property in their towns,

These are the people of the province who returned from the captivity of the exile, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had taken away, and who returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, each man to his own town.

This is what happened in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned over 127 provinces from India to Ethiopia.

He sent letters throughout all the royal provinces, to each province in its own script, and to each people in its own language, that every man should be in charge of his own household, and speak the language of his own people.

Great is Adonai, and greatly to be praised —His greatness is unsearchable.

In response the king said to Daniel, “Surely your God is the God of gods, the Lord of kings, and the revealer of mysteries, for you were able to reveal this secret!”

Nebuchadnezzar then approached the door of the furnace of blazing fire and exclaimed, “Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego, servants of the Most High God, come out and come here!” So Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego came out from the middle of the fire.

I had a dream that frightened me. While on my bed the images and visions in my mind terrified me.

Then King Darius wrote to all the peoples, nations, and languages dwelling in all the earth: “May your peace be abundant!

For Adonai your God is God of gods and Lord of lords —the great, mighty and awesome God, who does not show partiality or take a bribe.

Surely their rock is not like our Rock, as even our enemies judge.




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