Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

1 Esdras 8:32-36 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

32. And we came to Jerusalem, and we stayed there three days.

33. And on the fourth day the silver and the gold, and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Urias the priest, and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinees, and with them Jozabad the son of Josue, and Noadaia the son of Benoi, Levites.

34. According to the number and weight of every thing: and all the weight was written at that time.

35. Moreover the children of them that had been carried away that were come out of the captivity, offered holocausts to the God of Israel, twelve calves for all the people of Israel, ninety-six rams, seventy-seven lambs, and twelve he goats for sin: all for a holocaust to the Lord.

36. And they gave the king's edicts to the lords that were from the king's court, and the governors beyond the river, and they furthered the people and the house of God.