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33 Forsooth after the thing was known, it was told to the king of Persia, that in the place in which the priests that were translated (or who were led away), had hid fire, water appeared, of (or with) which Nehemiah and they that were with him cleansed (the) sacrifices.

34 Forsooth the king beholding and diligently examining the thing, made a temple to (or for) him(self), for to prove that thing that was done.

35 And when he had proved (it), he gave many goods to (the) priests, and other gifts; and he took (them) with his hand, and he gave (them) to them.

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