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Ezra 8:19-21
The Voice
Ezra 8:19-21
The Voice
19 Hashabiah and Jeshaiah and 18 of their sons and brothers, all of whom were descendants of Merari; 20 and 220 temple servants, a position David and the princes had created to serve the Levites, who are listed.
21 I declared that the whole caravan should fast by the river of Ahava, humbling ourselves before our True God and asking for a safe journey for ourselves, our children, and our possessions.
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Ezra 8:19-21
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Ezra 8:19-21
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19 and Hashabiah, together with Jeshaiah from the descendants of Merari, and his brothers and nephews, 20 in all. 20 They also brought 220 of the temple servants(A)—a body that David and the officials had established to assist the Levites. All were registered by name.
21 There, by the Ahava Canal,(B) I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask him for a safe journey(C) for us and our children, with all our possessions.
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