2 ESDRAS: The Hidden Book of Prophecy With 1st Esdras - Book - Page 189
7 : T H E
T E M P L E
I S
C O M P L E T E D
CHAPTER 7:
1 Sisinnes and others, help forward the
building. 5 The Temple is finished, and
dedicated. 10 The Passover is kept.
The Temple Is Dedicated
1 Then Sisinnes the governor
of Coelesyria and Phoenicia,
and Sathrabuzanes, with
their companions, following
Ezra 6:13. the commandments of king
Darius,
2 Did very carefully oversee
the holy works, assisting the
ancients of the Yahudim, and
governors of the Temple.
3 And so the holy works
prospered, when Haggai
and Zechariah the Prophets
Or, the
decree. prophesied.
Hebr. the 4 And they finished these
third day, things, by the commandment
Ezra 6:15.
Note: The of Yahuah Elohim of Israel,
Temple
dedication and with the consent of Cyrus,
or Feast of
Dedication is Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings
a February
event not of Persia.
December
as Hanukkah 5 And thus was the holy
has no
precedence house finished, in the three
in scripture
as a Feast and twentieth day of the
Day. Messiah month Adar, in the sixth
was in the
Temple year of Darius king of the
during the
Feast of Persians.
Dedication in
February not 6 And the children of Israel:
December.
Even the 1st the Priests, and the Levites,
Temple was
Dedicated and others that were of the
during
Tabernacles captivity, that were added
in Oct (7th
Hebrew unto them, did according to
Month). the things written in the book
&
D E D I C A T E D
of Moses.
7 And to the dedication
of the Temple of Yahuah,
they offered an hundred
bullocks, two hundred rams,
four hundred lambs;
8 And twelve goats for the sin
of all Israel, according to the
number of the chiefs of the
Or, tribes.
tribes of Israel.
9 The Priests also and the
Levites, stood arrayed in
their vestments according to
their kindreds, in the services
of Yahuah Elohim of Israel,
according to the book of
Hebr.
Moses: and the porters at divisions,
Esdr. 6:18.
every gate.
The Passover
10 And the children of Israel
that were of the captivity, held
the Passover the fourteenth
day of the first month, after
that the Priests and the Levites Or, with
those that.
were sanctified.
11 They that were of the
captivity were not all sanctified
together: but the Levites were
all sanctified together,
12 And so they offered the
Passover for all them of
the captivity, and for their
brethren the Priests, and for
themselves.
13 And the children of Israel
that came out of the captivity,
did eat, even all they that had
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