Ezra 3:12
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King James Version (modern wording)
But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
Ezra 3:12 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers’ houses, the old men that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
Ezra 3:12 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But many of the older priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted joyfully.
Ezra 3:12 (BSB)
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What does Ezra 3:12 say?
Ezra 3:12 in modern King James wording reads: "But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:"
Where is Ezra 3:12 found in the Bible?
Ezra 3:12 is verse 12 of chapter 3 of the book of Ezra, in the Old Testament. Ezra has 10 chapters.
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