Ezra 7:26-28
Legacy Standard Bible
26 (A)Whoever will not do the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be done to him with all diligence, whether for death or for [a]banishment or for confiscation of goods or for imprisonment.”
Yahweh Put This in the King’s Heart
27 Blessed be Yahweh, the God of our fathers, (B)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 (C)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 (D)the hand of Yahweh my God upon me, and I gathered [b]chief men from Israel to go up with me.
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