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Ezra 8:22-24
English Standard Version Anglicised
Ezra 8:22-24
English Standard Version Anglicised
22 For I was ashamed to ask the king for a band of soldiers and horsemen to protect us against the enemy on our way, since we had told the king, (A)“The hand of our God is for good on (B)all who seek him, and the power of his wrath is against all who forsake him.” 23 So we fasted and implored our God for this, and he listened to our entreaty.
Priests to Guard Offerings
24 Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests: (C)Sherebiah, (D)Hashabiah, and ten of their kinsmen with them.
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