Ezra 4:1
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Enemies Hinder the Work
4 Now when (A)the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that (B)the people of the exile were building a temple to the Lord God of Israel,
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Ezra 4:1
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4 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the Lord God of Israel;
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Ezra 6:16
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16 And the sons of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the [a]exiles, (A)celebrated the dedication of this house of God with joy.
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- Ezra 6:16 Lit sons of the exile
Ezra 6:16
King James 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 this house of God with joy.
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Ezra 6:19-20
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The Passover Held
19 (A)The exiles held the Passover on (B)the fourteenth of the first month. 20 (C)For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were pure. Then (D)they slaughtered the Passover lambs for all the exiles, both for their brothers the priests and for themselves.
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Ezra 6:19-20
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19 And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month.
20 For the priests and the Levites were purified together, all of them were pure, and killed the passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.
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Daniel 2:25
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25 Then Arioch hurriedly (A)brought Daniel [a]into the king’s presence and spoke to him as follows: “I have found a man among the [b](B)exiles from Judah who can make the interpretation known to the king!”
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- Daniel 2:25 Lit in before the king
- Daniel 2:25 Lit sons of the exile of
Daniel 2:25
King James Version
25 Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation.
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Daniel 6:13
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13 Then they responded and spoke before the king, “(A)Daniel, who is one of the [a]exiles from Judah, pays (B)no attention to you, O king, or to the injunction which you signed, but keeps offering his prayer three times a day.”
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- Daniel 6:13 Lit sons of the exile
Daniel 6:13
King James Version
13 Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
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