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King Cyrus himself brought the temple ornaments out again; these had been carried off from Jerusalem by Nabuchodonosor, who laid them up in the temple of his own god, (Ezra 1, 7)
in all, of gold and silver appurtenances, five thousand four hundred. All these were taken back to Jerusalem by Sassabasar and the exiles who returned with him from Babylon. (Ezra 1, 11)
Ather, coming from Ezechias, ninety-eight, (Ezra 2, 16)
And the various Levite clans provided: Josue and Cedmihel, that came down from Odovias, seventy-four, (Ezra 2, 40)
Saphatia, Hatil, Phochereth from Asebaim, and Ami; (Ezra 2, 57)
these Nathinaeans, including those descended from the servants of Solomon, amounted to three hundred and ninety-two in all. (Ezra 2, 58)
Some of those who came back from Thelmala, Thelharsa, Cherub, Adon and Emer could not prove whence their ancestors came or whether they were of Israelite stock; (Ezra 2, 59)
they could find no written record of their ancestry, and were excluded from the priesthood; (Ezra 2, 62)
From the first day of this seventh month onwards the offering of burnt-sacrifice to the Lord began; and still they had not laid the very foundations of God’s temple. (Ezra 3, 6)
But meanwhile, money was being spent on quarrymen and stone-masons; on food, too, and drink, and oil for the men of Tyre and Sidon, who must convey cedar planks from Lebanon by sea to Joppe, in pursuance of the Persian king’s decree. (Ezra 3, 7)
And in the second month of the second year after their return to God’s temple at Jerusalem, Zorobabel and Josue with their brethren, priests and Levites and citizens returned from exile, began their task. Levites that were above the age of twenty were appointed to hasten on the execution of the divine command, (Ezra 3, 8)
So at last the masons laid the foundation of the Lord’s temple. There stood the priests in full array with their trumpets; there stood the Levites, come down from Asaph, with their cymbals, ready to praise God as David bade them, that long ago was king of all Israel. (Ezra 3, 10)
