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Now in the secondyear of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem in the secondmonth, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jozadak and the rest of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all who came from the captivity to Jerusalem, began the work and appointed the Levites from twentyyears and older to oversee the work of the house of the LORD.
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Then Jeshua with his sons and brothersstoodunited with Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah and the sons of Henadad with their sons and brothers the Levites, to oversee the workmen in the temple of God.
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Now when the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priestsstood in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise the LORDaccording to the directions of KingDavid of Israel.
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They sang, praising and givingthanks to the LORD, saying, "For He is good, for His lovingkindness is upon Israelforever." And all the peopleshouted with a greatshout when they praised the LORDbecause the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.