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1 Esdras 8:50-52
Revised Standard Version
1 Esdras 8:50-52
Revised Standard Version
Ezra Proclaims a Fast
50 There I proclaimed a fast for the young men before our Lord, to seek from him a prosperous journey for ourselves and for our children and the cattle that were with us. 51 For I was ashamed to ask the king for foot soldiers and horsemen and an escort to keep us safe from our adversaries; 52 for we had said to the king, “The power of our Lord will be with those who seek him, and will support them in every way.”
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