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Ezra 9:8-10
GOD’S WORD Translation
Ezra 9:8-10
GOD’S WORD Translation
8 And now, for a brief moment, the Lord our God has been kind enough to leave us a few survivors from Babylon and to give us a secure hold on his holy place. Our God has made our eyes light up and has given us new opportunities while we were slaves. 9 We are slaves, but our God hasn’t abandoned us in our slavery. Instead, he has made the kings of Persia treat us kindly. He did this to give us an opportunity to rebuild our God’s temple and restore its ruins and to give us a protective wall in Judah and Jerusalem.
10 “And now, our God, what can we say after all this? We have abandoned your commandments!
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