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1 Esdras 8:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Esdras 8:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 “King Artaxerxes to Ezra the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, greeting.(A) 10 In accordance with my gracious decision, I have given orders that those of the Jewish nation and of the priests and Levites and others in our realm, those who freely choose to do so, may go with you to Jerusalem. 11 Let as many as are so disposed, therefore, leave with you, just as I and the seven Friends who are my counselors have decided,(B)
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