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the priests, the descendants of Phinehas son of Aaron; Jeshua son of Jozadak son of Seraiah and Joakim son of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, of the house of David, of the lineage of Phares, of the tribe of Judah,
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all their kindred were making merry. And he made them go up with them.
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These are the names of the men who went up, according to their ancestral houses in the tribes, over their groups:
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the priests, the descendants of Phinehas son of Aaron; Jeshua son of Jozadak son of Seraiah and Joakim son of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, of the house of David, of the lineage of Phares, of the tribe of Judah,
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who spoke wise words before King Darius of the Persians, in the second year of his reign, in the month of Nisan, the first month.
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These are the Judeans who came up out of their sojourn in exile, whom King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon had carried away to Babylon
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