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Rahlfs Septuagint

2 Esdras 17

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And I said to them, The gates of Jerusalem shall not be opened until at the rising of the sun, and while they are still watching, let the doors be shut and bolted, and set guards from among those dwelling in Jerusalem, each man in his watch, and each man opposite his house.
5
And God put it into my heart, and I gathered the honored men and the rulers and the people into companies, and I found a book of the companies of those who went up first, and I found it written in it
6
And these are the sons of the province who went up from the captivity of the exile, whom Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon had carried away, and they returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, each man to his city.
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And the priests and the Levites and the gatekeepers and the singers and those from the people and the Nethinim and all Israel settled in their cities, and the seventh month came, and the sons of Israel in their cities.
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