10 That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
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10 that they may offer sacrifices of sweet savor unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
10 that they be bringing near sweet savours to the God of heaven, and praying for the life of the king, and of his sons.
10 that they may present sweet odours to the God of the heavens, and pray for the life of the king and of his sons.
10 that they may offer sacrifices of sweet savor to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
10 So that they may make offerings of a sweet smell to the God of heaven, with prayers for the life of the king and of his sons.
Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
And the LORD smelled a sweet savor; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
But his inwards and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto the LORD.
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Chapter 6
How solemnly the foundation of the temple was laid we read in ch. 3. How slowly the building went on, and with how much difficulty, we found in ch. 4 and 5. But how gloriously the topstone was at length brought forth with shoutings we find in this chapter; and even we, at this distance of time, when we read of it, may cry, "Grace, grace to it.' As for God, his work is perfect; it may be slow work, but it will be sure work. We have here,
Ezr 6:1-12
We have here,
Ezr 6:13-22
Here we have,