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Ezra 3:12
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12 Many of the priests, the Levites, and the leaders[a]—older people who had seen with their own eyes the former temple while it was still established[b]—were weeping loudly,[c] and many others raised their voice in a joyous shout.

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  1. Ezra 3:12 tn Heb “the heads of the fathers.”
  2. Ezra 3:12 sn The temple had been destroyed some fifty years earlier by the Babylonians in 586 b.c.
  3. Ezra 3:12 tn Heb “with a great voice.”
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Ezra 3:12
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12 But many of the older priests and Levites and family heads, who had seen the former temple,(A) wept(B) aloud when they saw the foundation of this temple being laid, while many others shouted for joy.

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