Ezra 7:27-28
New English Translation
27 [a] Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers, who so moved in the heart of the king to so honor the temple of the Lord which is in Jerusalem! 28 He has also conferred his favor on me before the king, his advisers, and all the influential leaders of the king. I gained strength as the hand of the Lord my God was on me, and I gathered leaders from Israel to go up with me.
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Ezra 7:27-28
Legacy Standard Bible
Yahweh Put This in the King’s Heart
27 Blessed be Yahweh, the God of our fathers, (A)who has put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem, 28 and (B)has extended lovingkindness to me before the king and his counselors and before all the king’s mighty princes. Thus I was strengthened according to (C)the hand of Yahweh my God upon me, and I gathered [a]chief men from Israel to go up with me.
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