61 They sang aloud, praising the Lord in songs of thanksgiving, because his goodness and his glory are forever in all Israel. (WEB) 62 All the people sounded trumpets and shouted with a loud voice, singing songs of thanksgiving to the Lord for the raising up of the Lord’s house. (WEB) 63 Some of the Levitical priests and of the heads of their families, the elderly who had seen the former house came to the building of this one with lamentation and great weeping. (WEB)
1 Esdras 5:61–63
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