1 Then Esdras rose up from the court of the temple and went to the chamber of Jonas the son of Eliasib, (WEB) 2 and lodged there, and ate no bread and drank no water, mourning for the great iniquities of the multitude. (WEB) 3 A proclamation was made in all Judea and Jerusalem to all those who returned from captivity, that they should be gathered together at Jerusalem, (WEB)
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