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and they laid the foundation of the house of God on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they had come to Jewry and Jerusalem.
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And they appointed the Levites from twenty years old over the works of the Lord. Then stood up Jeshua and his sons and brethren, and Kadmiel his brother, and the sons of Jeshua Emadabun, with the sons of Joda the son of Iliadun, with their sons and brethren, all Levites, setters forward of the business, laboring with one accord to advance the work on the house of God. So the workmen built the temple of the Lord.
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And the priests stood arrayed in their vestments with musical instruments and trumpets; and the Levites the sons of Asaph had cymbals,
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singing songs of thanksgiving and praising the Lord, according as David the king of Israel had ordained.
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And they sang with loud voices songs to the praise of the Lord, because His mercy and glory is for ever in all Israel.
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