Ezra 6:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ Then the Israelites, including the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the exiles, celebrated the dedication of the house of God with joy.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And the Israelites–the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the returned exiles–celebrated the dedication of this house of God with joy.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And the children of Israel, the priests and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Then the Israelites, the priests and the Levites, and the rest of the returned exiles joyfully celebrated the dedication of this house of God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Then the sons of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the remainder of the sons of the transmigration celebrated the dedication of the house of God with gladness.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And the children of Israel, the priests and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity kept the dedication of the house of God with joy.

Ezra 6:16 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 8:62

The king and all Israel with him were offering sacrifices in the Lord’s presence.

1 Kings 8:63

Solomon offered a sacrifice of fellowship offerings to the Lord: twenty-two thousand cattle and one hundred and twenty thousand sheep and goats.  In this manner the king and all the Israelites dedicated  the Lord’s temple.

1 Chronicles 15:28

So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the Lord with shouts, the sound of the ram’s horn, trumpets, and cymbals, and the playing of harps and lyres.

1 Chronicles 9:2

The first  to live in their towns on their own property again were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.

2 Chronicles 29:30

Then King Hezekiah and the officials told the Levites to sing praise to the Lord in the words of David and of the seer Asaph. So they sang praises with rejoicing and knelt low and worshipped.

2 Chronicles 30:23

The whole congregation decided to observe  seven more days, so they observed seven days with joy,

2 Chronicles 30:26

There was great rejoicing in Jerusalem, for nothing like this was known since the days of Solomon son of David, the king of Israel.

2 Chronicles 7:5

King Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand cattle and one hundred and twenty thousand sheep and goats. In this manner the king and all the people dedicated God’s temple.

Ezra 4:1

When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin  heard that the returned exiles  , were building a temple for the Lord, the God of Israel,

Ezra 6:22

They observed the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days  with joy, because the Lord had made them joyful, having changed the Assyrian king’s attitude towards them, so that he supported them  in the work on the house of the God of Israel.

Nehemiah 12:27

At the dedication of the wall  of Jerusalem, they sent for the Levites wherever they lived and brought them to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.

Nehemiah 12:43

On that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced because God had given them great joy.  The women and children also celebrated, and Jerusalem’s rejoicing was heard far away.

Nehemiah 7:73

The priests, Levites, gatekeepers, temple singers, some of the people, temple servants, and all Israel settled in their towns. When the seventh month  came and the Israelites had settled in their towns,

Nehemiah 8:10

Then he said to them, ‘Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send portions to those who have nothing prepared,  since today  is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, because the joy of the Lord is your strength.’  ,

Daniel 5:13

Then Daniel was brought before the king. The king said to him, ‘Are you Daniel, one of the Judean exiles that my predecessor the king brought from Judah?

John 10:22

Then the Festival of Dedication took place in Jerusalem, and it was winter.

Deuteronomy 12:7

You will eat there in the presence of the Lord your God and rejoice with your household in everything you do,  because the Lord your God has blessed you.

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!