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Ezra 3:12

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But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, [who were] ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
But many {H7227} of the priests {H3548} and Levites {H3881} and chief {H7218} of the fathers {H1}, who were ancient men {H2205}, that had seen {H7200} the first {H7223} house {H1004}, when the foundation {H3245} of this house {H1004} was laid {H3245} before their eyes {H5869}, wept {H1058} with a loud {H1419} voice {H6963}; and many {H7227} shouted {H8643} aloud {H7311} for joy {H8057}:
But many of the cohanim, L'vi'im and heads of fathers' clans, the old men who had seen the first house standing on its foundation, wept out loud when they saw this house; while others shouted out loud for joy -
But many of the older priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted joyfully.
But many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers’ houses, the old men that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
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