Verse 29
Ezra 8:29
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Watch ye and beep them, till you deliver them by weight before the chief of the priests, and of the Levites, and the heads of the families of Israel in Jerusalem, into the treasure of the house of the Lord.
Original Language Text
hebrew
שִׁקְד֣וּ וְ/שִׁמְר֗וּ עַֽד תִּשְׁקְל֡וּ לִ/פְנֵי֩ שָׂרֵ֨י הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֧ים וְ/הַ/לְוִיִּ֛ם וְ/שָׂרֵֽי הָ/אָב֥וֹת לְ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם הַ/לִּשְׁכ֖וֹת בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה
English Translation
Be diligent and keep until you weigh before the leaders of the priests and the Levites and the leaders of the fathers for Israel in Jerusalem, at the storerooms of the house of the Lord.
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Chapter 8 Context
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Now these are the chiefs of families, and the genealogy of them, who came up with me from Babylon in...
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Of the sons of Phinees, Gersom. Of the sons of Ithamar, Daniel. Of the sons of David, Hattus.
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Of the sons of Sechenias, the son of Pharos, Zacharias, and with him were numbered a hundred and fif...
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Of the sons of Phahath Moab, Eleoenai the son of Zareha, and with him two hundred men.
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Of the sons of Sechenias, the son of Ezechiel, and with him three hundred men.
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Of the sons of Adan, Abed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty men.
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Of the sons of Alam, Isaias the son of Athalias, and with him seventy men.
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Of the sons of Saphatia: Zebodia the son of Michael, and with him eighty men.
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Of the sons of Joab, Obedia the son of Jahiel, and with him two hundred and eighteen men.
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Of the sons of Selomith, the son of Josphia, and with him a hundred and sixty men.
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Of the sons of Bebai, Zacharias the son of Bebai: and with him eight and twenty men.
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Of the sons of Azgad, Joanan the son of Eccetan, and with him a hundred and ten men.
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Of the sons of Adonicam, who were the last: and these are their names: Eliphelet, and Jehiel, and Sa...
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Of the sons of Begui, Uthai and Zachur, and with them seventy men.
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And I gathered them together to the river, which runneth down to Ahava, and we stayed there three da...
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So I sent Eliezer, and Ariel, and Semeias, and Elnathan, and Jarib, and another Elnathan, and Nathan...
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And I sent them to Eddo, who is chief in the place of Chasphia, and I put in their mouth the words t...
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And by the good hand of our God (Elohim) upon us, they brought us a most learned man of the sons of...
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And Hasabias, and with him Isaias of the sons of Merari, and his brethren, and his sons twenty.
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And of the Nathinites, whom David, and the princes gave for the service of the Levites, Nathinites t...
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And I proclaimed there a fast by the river Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before the Lord ou...
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For I was ashamed to ask the king for aid and for horsemen, to defend us from the enemy in the way:...
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And we fasted, and besought our God (Elohim) for this: and it fell out prosperously unto us.
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And I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sarabias, and Hasabias, and with them ten of the...
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And I weighed unto them the silver and gold, and the vessels consecrated for the house of our God (E...
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And I weighed to their hands six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and a hundred vessels of silve...
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And twenty cups of gold, of a thousand solids, and two vessels of the best shining brass, beautiful...
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And I said to them: You are the holy ones of the Lord, and the vessels are holy, and the silver and...
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Watch ye and beep them, till you deliver them by weight before the chief of the priests, and of the...
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And the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and gold, and the vessels, to carr...
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Then we set forward from the river Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month to go to Jerusalem: a...
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And we came to Jerusalem, and we stayed there three days.
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And on the fourth day the silver and the gold, and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God...
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According to the number and weight of every thing: and all the weight was written at that time.
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Moreover the children of them that had been carried away that were come out of the captivity, offere...
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And they gave the king's edicts to the lords that were from the king's court, and the governors beyo...
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