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35 The exiles who had come from the captivity offered burnt offerings to the God of Israel: twelve bulls for all Israel, ninety-six rams, seventy-seven lambs, and twelve goats for a sin offering—all offered as a burnt offering to the Lord.

36 They also delivered the king’s laws to the king’s satraps[a] and the governors of Trans-Euphrates, and they supported the people and the house of God.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 8:36 Satraps were the rulers of large provinces or groups of smaller provinces within the Persian Empire.