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He consecrated his own sons by passing them through the fire in the ravine of Benennom;✻ there was watching for dreams and taking of auguries, there was practising of magical arts; he surrounded himself with diviners and soothsayers, until this defiance of his provoked the Lord’s anger. (2 Chronicles 33, 6)
It was after this that he built the wall beyond David’s Keep, out in the ravine west of Gihon, all the way round from the Fishmongers’ Gate to Ophel, raising it to a great height; set captains, too, on garrison duty in all the fortified towns of Juda. (2 Chronicles 33, 14)
he was obedient to the Lord’s will, and followed the example of his ancestor, king David, never swerving to right or left. (2 Chronicles 34, 2)
What else Josias did, all his acts of piety in carrying out the terms of the divine law, (2 Chronicles 35, 26)
Who is left among you of that race? To Jerusalem let him go, in Judaea, with divine aid to speed him; and there let him help to build the temple of the Lord God of Israel, who is the true God.✻ (Ezra 1, 3)
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)
Time was when Jerusalem had kings most powerful, that were overlords of the whole country beyond Euphrates, receiving tribute, toll and custom from it. (Ezra 4, 20)
But there was no withholding the elders of the Jews, so sure were they of the divine protection; the matter must be referred to Darius himself before they would meet the charge against them. (Ezra 5, 5)
and at last in Ecbatana, a city of the Median province, a document was found to this effect: (Ezra 6, 2)
… It is my will✻ that Thathanai, governor of the province beyond the river, and Stharbuzanai, and the Apharsachites beyond the river, their associates, should cease interfering with the Jews; (Ezra 6, 6)
So the Israelites who had come back from Babylon ate the pasch; and with them those others who had remained in the country, and been defiled by contact with its inhabitants; now they united with their brethren in having recourse to the Lord, the God of Israel. (Ezra 6, 21)
on the first day of the month, after leaving Babylon on the first day of the first month, such was the favour God shewed him. (Ezra 7, 9)
