Brother In Messiah

1 ESDRAS (1 Ezra) — Chapter 5──────────────────────────────────────── ⟨1⟩ After this the heads of the families were chosen according to their tribes, to go up with their wives and sons and daughters, with their male servants and female servants, and their cattle. ⟨2⟩ And Dareyawesh sent a thousand horsemen with them,…

1 ESDRAS (1 Ezra) — Chapter 4──────────────────────────────────────── ⟨1⟩ Then the second, that had spoken of the strength of the sovereign, began to speak: ⟨2⟩ “O you men, do not men who reign over sea and land and all in them excel in strength? ⟨3⟩ “And yet the sovereign is mightier;…

1 ESDRAS (1 Ezra) — Chapter 3──────────────────────────────────────── ⟨1⟩ Now when Dareyawesh reigned, he made a great feast for all his subjects and for all his household and for all the princes of Maḏai and Paras, ⟨2⟩ and for all the governors and captains and viceroys that were under him, from…

1 ESDRAS (1 Ezra) — Chapter 2──────────────────────────────────────── ⟨1⟩ In the first year of Koresh sovereign of Paras, in order to accomplish the Word of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 by the mouth of Yirmeyahu, ⟨2⟩ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 stirred up the spirit of Koresh sovereign of Paras, so that he called out in all his reign,…

1 ESDRAS (1 Ezra) — Chapter 1──────────────────────────────────────── ⟨1⟩ And Yoshiyahu held the Feast of the Pesaḥ in Yerushalayim to his Aḏon, and offered the Pesaḥ on the fourteenth day of the first month; ⟨2⟩ having appointed the kohenim according to their daily services, being dressed in long garments, in the…

EZRA (Ezra) — Chapter 10──────────────────────────────────────── ⟨1⟩ And while Ezra was praying, and while he was confessing, weeping, and bowing down before the House of Elohim, a very large assembly – men and women and children – gathered unto him from Yisra’ĕl, for the people wept very bitterly. ⟨2⟩ And Sheḵanyah…

EZRA (Ezra) — Chapter 9──────────────────────────────────────── ⟨1⟩ And when these had been done, the leaders came to me, saying, “The people of Yisra’ĕl and the kohenim and the Lĕwites have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, as to their abominations, of the Kena’anites, the Ḥittites, the Perizzites, the…

EZRA (Ezra) — Chapter 8──────────────────────────────────────── ⟨1⟩ These are the heads of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Baḇel, in the reign of Sovereign Artaḥshashta: ⟨2⟩ of the sons of Phineḥas, Gĕreshom; of the sons of Ithamar, Dani’ĕl; of the sons of…

EZRA (Ezra) — Chapter 7──────────────────────────────────────── ⟨1⟩ And after these events, in the reign of Artaḥshashta sovereign of Paras, Ezra son of Serayah, son of Azaryahu, son of Ḥilqiyahu, ⟨2⟩ son of Shallum, son of Tsaḏoq, son of Aḥituḇ, ⟨3⟩ son of Amaryah, son of Azaryahu, son of Merayoth, ⟨4⟩ son…