From f97c02db211223e3d22c275dd26ef6b84278a31d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hharrissWA Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 08:16:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Update 06.usfm --- 15-EZR/06.usfm | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/15-EZR/06.usfm b/15-EZR/06.usfm index 1faea0ba..f3871dfa 100644 --- a/15-EZR/06.usfm +++ b/15-EZR/06.usfm @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ \s5 \v 8 I am ordering that you must do this for these Jewish elders who build this house of God: Funds from the king's tribute beyond the River will be used to pay these men so they do not have to stop their work. -\v 9 Whatever is needed—young bulls, rams, or lambs—for the burnt offerings to the God of Heaven—grain, salt, wine, or oil according to the command of the priests in Jerusalem—give these things to them every day without fail. +\v 9 Whatever is needed—young bulls, rams, or lambs for the burnt offerings to the God of Heaven, grain, salt, wine, or oil according to the command of the priests in Jerusalem—give these things to them every day without fail. \v 10 Do this so they will bring the offering in to the God of Heaven and pray for me, the king, and my sons. \s5 From 791342c1c055aa3fd642e1fe07441a47d477c3a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hharrissWA Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 08:32:08 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Update 07.usfm --- 15-EZR/07.usfm | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/15-EZR/07.usfm b/15-EZR/07.usfm index 0ae265ff..8d45c4c9 100644 --- a/15-EZR/07.usfm +++ b/15-EZR/07.usfm @@ -26,13 +26,13 @@ \v 13 I am ordering that anyone from Israel in my kingdom, along with their priests and Levites, who desires to go to Jerusalem, may go with you. \s5 -\v 14 I, the king, and my seven counselors send you all out to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem according to God's law that you understand, +\v 14 I, the king, and my seven counselors, send you all out to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem according to God's law that you understand, \v 15 and to bring the silver and gold that they have freely offered to the God of Israel to Jerusalem, his home. \v 16 Freely give all the silver and gold that all of Babylon has given along with what is freely offered by the people and the priests for the house of God in Jerusalem. \s5 \v 17 So buy in full the oxen, rams and lambs, and grain and drink offerings. Offer them on the altar that is in the house of your God in Jerusalem. -\v 18 Do with the rest of the silver and gold whatever seems good to you and your brothers to please your God. +\v 18 Do with the rest of the silver and gold whatever seems good to you and your brothers, to please your God. \s5 \v 19 Place the objects that were freely given to you before him for the service of the house of your God in Jerusalem. @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ \s5 \v 21 I, King Artaxerxes, make a decree to all the treasurers beyond the River, that anything that Ezra asks from you should be given in full, \v 22 up to one hundred silver talents, one hundred cors of grain, one hundred baths of wine, and one hundred baths of oil, also salt without limit. -\v 23 Anything that comes from the decree of the God of Heaven, do it with devotion for his house. For why should his wrath come on the kingdom of me and my sons? +\v 23 Anything that comes from the decree of the God of Heaven, do it with devotion for his house. For why should his wrath come upon the kingdom of me and my sons? \s5 \v 24 We are informing them about you not to impose any tribute or taxes on any of the priests, Levites, musicians, gatekeepers, or on the people assigned to the service of the temple and servants of the house of this God. From c6619c8ef4d96a6ff400ceb7946ab2c9bbdb051f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hharrissWA Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 08:40:34 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Update 08.usfm --- 15-EZR/08.usfm | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/15-EZR/08.usfm b/15-EZR/08.usfm index 3b1cad0a..f0e7b691 100644 --- a/15-EZR/08.usfm +++ b/15-EZR/08.usfm @@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ Of the descendants of David: Hattush. \v 3 Of the descendants of Shecaniah, descendants of Parosh: Zechariah. With him were listed 150 males. \s5 -\v 4 Of the descendants of Pahath Moab: Eliehoenai son of Zerachiah. With him were listed two hundred males. +\v 4 Of the descendants of Pahath Moab: Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah. With him were listed two hundred males. \v 5 Of the descendants of Shecaniah: Ben Jahaziel. With him were listed three hundred males. \v 6 Of the descendants of Adin: Ebed son of Jonathan. With him were listed fifty males. \v 7 Of the descendants of Elam: Jeshaiah son of Athaliah. With him were listed seventy males. \s5 -\v 8 Of the descendants of Shephatiah: Zebediah son of Michael. With him were listed eighty males. +\v 8 Of the descendants of Shephatiah: Zebadiah son of Michael. With him were listed eighty males. \v 9 Of the descendants of Joab: Obadiah son of Jehiel. With him were listed 218 males. \v 10 Of the descendants of Shelomith son of Josiphiah. With him were listed 160 males. \v 11 Of the descendants of Bebai: Zechariah son of Bebai. With him were listed twenty-eight males. @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Of the descendants of David: Hattush. \s5 \v 12 Of the descendants of Azgad: Johanan son of Hakkatan. With him were listed 110 males. \v 13 Those of the descendants of Adonikam came later. These were their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemiaiah. With them came sixty males. -\v 14 Of the descendants of Bigvai: Uthai and Zebbud. With him were listed seventy males. +\v 14 Of the descendants of Bigvai: Uthai and Zaccur. With him were listed seventy males. \s5 \p @@ -35,32 +35,32 @@ Of the descendants of David: Hattush. \s5 \v 18 So they sent us by our God's good hand a man names Sherebiah, a prudent man. He was a descendant of Mahli son of Levi son of Israel. He came with eighteen sons and brothers. -\v 19 With him came Hashabiah. There also were Jeshaiah, one of the sons of Marari, with his brothers and their sons, twenty men in all. +\v 19 With him came Hashabiah. There also were Jeshaiah, one of the sons of Merari, with his brothers and their sons, twenty men in all. \v 20 Of those assigned to serve in the temple, whom David and his officials gave to serve the Levites: 220, each of them assigned by name. \s5 \p \v 21 Then I proclaimed a fast at the Ahava Canal to humble ourselves before God, to seek a straight path from him for us, our little ones, and all our possessions. -\v 22 I was embarrassed to ask the king for an army or horsemen to protect us against enemies along the way since we had said to the king, "The hand of our God is on all who seek him for good, but his might and wrath are on all who forget him." +\v 22 I was embarrassed to ask the king for an army or horsemen to protect us against enemies along the way, since we had said to the king, "The hand of our God is on all who seek him for good, but his might and wrath are on all who forget him." \v 23 So we fasted and sought God about this, and we pled to him. \s5 \p \v 24 Next I selected twelve men from the priestly officials: Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers. -\v 25 I weighed out for them silver, gold, the objects and offerings for the house of God that the king, his counselors and officials, and all Israel had freely offered. +\v 25 I weighed out for them silver, gold, and the objects and offerings for the house of God that the king, his counselors and officials, and all Israel had freely offered. \s5 -\v 26 So I weighed into their hand 650 silver talents, one hundred talents of silver objects, one hundred gold talents, +\v 26 So I weighed into their hand 650 silver talents, one hundred talents of silver objects, one hundred gold talents, \v 27 twenty gold bowls that were together valued at one thousand darics, and two well-polished bronze vessels as precious as gold. \s5 \v 28 Then I said to them, 'You are consecrated to Yahweh, and these objects also. And this silver and gold are a freewill offering to Yahweh, your ancestors' God. \v 29 Watch over them and keep them until you weigh them out before the priestly officials, Levites, and leaders of the ancestors' clans of Israel in Jerusalem in the rooms of God's house.' -\v 30 The priests and the Levites accepted the weighed out silver, gold, and the objects in order to take them to Jerusalem, to our God's house. +\v 30 The priests and the Levites accepted the weighed silver, gold, and the objects in order to take them to Jerusalem, to our God's house. \s5 \p -\v 31 We went out from the Ahava Canal on the twelfth day of the first month to go to Jerusalem. The hand of our God was on us; he protected us from the hand of the enemy and the ones who wished to ambush us along the road, +\v 31 We went out from the Ahava Canal on the twelfth day of the first month to go to Jerusalem. The hand of our God was on us; he protected us from the hand of the enemy and the ones who wished to ambush us along the road. \v 32 So we entered Jerusalem and stayed there for three days. \s5 From 74cea8c44141189f1ba5f4f90a45f100779b2e73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hharrissWA Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 08:46:22 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Update 09.usfm --- 15-EZR/09.usfm | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/15-EZR/09.usfm b/15-EZR/09.usfm index 5899c991..571f1692 100644 --- a/15-EZR/09.usfm +++ b/15-EZR/09.usfm @@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ \s5 \v 8 Yet now for a short time, mercy from Yahweh our God has come to leave us a few survivors and to give us a foothold in his holy place. This was for our God to enlighten our eyes and to give us a little relief in our slavery. -\v 9 For we are slaves, but our God has not forgotten us but has extended covenant faithfulness to us. He has done this in the sight of the king of Persia in order to give us new strength so we could rebuild our God's house and raise its ruins. He did this so that he could give us a wall of safety in Judah and Jerusalem. +\v 9 For we are slaves, but our God has not forgotten us but has extended covenant faithfulness to us. He has done this in the sight of the king of Persia in order to give us new strength, so we could rebuild our God's house and raise its ruins. He did this so that he could give us a wall of safety in Judah and Jerusalem. \s5 -\v 10 But now, our God, what can we say after this, since we have forgotten your commands? -\v 11 The commands that you gave to your servants the prophets, when you said, "This land that you are entering to possess is an unclean land. It is contaminated by the people of the lands with their abominations that they have filled from one end to the other with their uncleanness. -\v 12 So now, do not give your daughters to their sons; do not take their daughters for your sons, and do not seek their ongoing peace and welfare, so that you will be strong and eat the good of the land, so you will cause your children to possess it for all time.' +\v 10 But now, our God, what can we say after this? We have forgotten your commands, +\v 11 the commands that you gave to your servants the prophets, when you said, "This land that you are entering to possess is an unclean land. It is contaminated by the people of the lands with their abominations. They have filled from one end to the other with their uncleanness. +\v 12 So now, do not give your daughters to their sons; do not take their daughters for your sons, and do not seek their ongoing peace and welfare, so that you will be strong and eat the good of the land, so you will cause your children to possess it for all time." \s5 \v 13 Yet after everything that came on us for our evil practices and our great guilt—since you, our God, have held back what our iniquities deserve and left us survivors— @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ \s5 \v 15 Yahweh, God of Israel, you are righteous, for we have remained as a few survivors at this day. Look! We are here before you in our guilt, for there is no one who can stand before you because -of this."'" +of this.'"