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For God remembered his enemies with storm, and did good to those who directed their ways aright.
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May the bones of the twelve prophets revive from where they lie, for they comforted the people of Jacob and delivered them with confident hope.
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How shall we magnify Zerubbabel? He was like a signet on the right hand,
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and so was Jeshua the son of Jozadak; in their days they built the house and raised a temple holy to the Lord, prepared for everlasting glory.
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The memory of Nehemiah also is lasting; he raised for us the walls that had fallen, and set up the gates and bars and rebuilt our ruined houses.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.