Nehemiah 8

1 And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which theLordhad commanded to Israel. 2 And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation, both men […]

Nehemiah 9

1 Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them. 2 And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers. 3 And they stood up in […]

Nehemiah 10

1 Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah the Tirshatha, the son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah; 2 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah; 3 Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah; 4 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch; 5 Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah; 6 Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch; 7 Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin; 8 Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah: these were the priests. 9 And the Levites: namely, Jeshua the son […]

Nehemiah 11

1 And the princes of the people dwelt in Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in theothercities. 2 And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem. 3 Now these are […]

Nehemiah 12

1 Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra; 2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush; 3 Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth; 4 Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah; 5 Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah; 6 Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah; 7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the […]

Ezra 1

1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of theLordby the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, theLordstirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, andput italso in writing, saying, 2 Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the […]

Ezra 2

1 Now these are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and that returned unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city; 2 which came with Zerubbabel Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, […]

Ezra 3

1 And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem. 2 Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of […]

Ezra 4

1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded a temple unto theLord, the God of Israel; 2 then they drew near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers’houses, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; […]