Legacy Standard Bible

Ezra 3:8-10

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The Foundation of the Temple of Yahweh

8Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem in the second month, aZerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jozadak and the rest of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all who came from the captivity to Jerusalem, began the work and bappointed the Levites from twenty years and older to direct the work of the house of Yahweh. 9Then aJeshua with his sons and brothers stood united with Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of 1Judah and the sons of Henadad with their sons and brothers the Levites, to direct those who do the work in the house of God.
10So the builders alaid the foundation of the temple of Yahweh. Then 1the priests stood in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise Yahweh baccording to the 2directions of King David of Israel.