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Ezra 8:19-21
English Standard Version
Ezra 8:19-21
English Standard Version
19 also (A)Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of (B)the sons of Merari, with his kinsmen and their sons, 20; 20 (C)besides 220 of the temple servants, whom David and his officials had set apart to attend the Levites. These were all (D)mentioned by name.
Fasting and Prayer for Protection
21 (E)Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river (F)Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, (G)to seek from him a safe journey for ourselves, our children, and all our goods.
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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