Ezra 6:17-19

The Voice

¹⁷ with dedication offerings of 100 bulls, 200 rams, and 400 lambs, and sin offerings of 12 male goats (one for each of the tribes of Israel so that all Israel, exiled and in Jerusalem, would be forgiven). ¹⁸ Having dedicated the temple itself, the Israelites followed the book of Moses and organized the priests and Levites according to their duties so the True God in Jerusalem could be served.

¹⁹ The exiles observed their first Passover Feast in the new temple on the 14th day of the first month.