1 Esdras 1:7-9
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7 And Josi′ah gave to the people who were present thirty thousand lambs and kids, and three thousand calves; these were given from the king’s possessions, as he promised, to the people and the priests and Levites. 8 And Hilki′ah, Zechari′ah, and Jehi′el,[a] the chief officers of the temple, gave to the priests for the passover two thousand six hundred sheep and three hundred calves. 9 And Jeconi′ah and Shemai′ah and Nethan′el his brother, and Hashabi′ah and Ochiel and Joram, captains over thousands, gave the Levites for the passover five thousand sheep and seven hundred calves.
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- 1 Esdras 1:8 Gk Esyelus
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