Ezra 6:21-22

Holman Christian Standard Bible

²¹ The Israelites who had returned from exile^(A) ate it, together with all who had separated themselves from the uncleanness of the Gentiles of the land^[a](B) in order to worship Yahweh, the God of Israel. ²² They observed the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days^(C) with joy, because the Lord had made them joyful, having changed the Assyrian king’s attitude toward them, so that he supported them^[b] in the work on the house of the God of Israel.^(D)