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Ezra 1:3-5

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1:3 Anyone from 1  his people among you (may his God be with him!) may go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and may build the temple of the Lord God of Israel – he is the God who is in Jerusalem. 1:4 Anyone who survives in any of those places where he is a resident foreigner must be helped by his neighbors 2  with silver, gold, equipment, and animals, along with voluntary offerings for the temple of God which is in Jerusalem.’”

The Exiles Prepare to Return to Jerusalem

1:5 Then the leaders 3  of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and the Levites – all those whose mind God had stirred – got ready 4  to go up in order to build the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem. 5 

1 tn Heb “from all.”

2 tn Heb “the men of his place.”

3 tn Heb “the heads of the fathers.”

4 tn Heb “arose.”

5 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.



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