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Ezra 6:15-17
GOD’S WORD Translation
Ezra 6:15-17
GOD’S WORD Translation
15 This temple was finished on the third day of the month of Adar in the sixth year of King Darius’ reign.
The Temple Is Completed and Dedicated
16 Then the people of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the others who had returned from exile celebrated at the dedication of God’s temple. 17 At the dedication of God’s temple, they sacrificed 100 bulls, 200 rams, and 400 lambs. They sacrificed 12 male goats as an offering for sin, one goat for each of the tribes of Israel.
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Ezra 6:15-17
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Ezra 6:15-17
New International Version
15 The temple was completed on the third day of the month Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.(A)
16 Then the people of Israel—the priests, the Levites and the rest of the exiles—celebrated the dedication(B) of the house of God with joy. 17 For the dedication of this house of God they offered(C) a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred male lambs and, as a sin offering[a] for all Israel, twelve male goats, one for each of the tribes of Israel.
Footnotes
- Ezra 6:17 Or purification offering
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