2 Chronicles 35:21 BSB
Old Testament
But Neco sent messengers to him, saying, “What is the issue between you and me, O king of Judah? I have not come against you today, but I am fighting another dynasty. God told me to hurry; so stop opposing God, who is with me, or He will destroy you!”
2 Chronicles 35:25 BSB
Old Testament
Then Jeremiah lamented over Josiah, and to this day all the choirs of men and women sing laments over Josiah. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in the Book of Laments.
2 Chronicles 36:16 BSB
Old Testament
But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.
Ezra 2:41 BSB
Old Testament
The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 128.
Ezra 2:65 BSB
Old Testament
in addition to their 7,337 menservants and maidservants, as well as their 200 male and female singers.
Ezra 2:70 BSB
Old Testament
So the priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants, along with some of the people, settled in their own towns; and the rest of the Israelites settled in their towns.
Ezra 4:2 BSB
Old Testament
they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”
Ezra 4:3 BSB
Old Testament
But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the other heads of the families of Israel replied, “You have no part with us in building a house for our God, since we alone must build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as Cyrus king of Persia has commanded us.”
Ezra 5:12 BSB
Old Testament
But since our fathers angered the God of heaven, He delivered them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean who destroyed this temple and carried away the people to Babylon.
Ezra 6:17 BSB
Old Testament
For the dedication of the house of God they offered a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and a sin offering for all Israel of twelve male goats, one for each tribe of Israel.
Ezra 7:7 BSB
Old Testament
So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.
Ezra 7:24 BSB
Old Testament
And be advised that you have no authority to impose tribute, duty, or toll on any of the priests, Levites, singers, doorkeepers, temple servants, or other servants of this house of God.
Ezra 8:18 BSB
Old Testament
And since the gracious hand of our God was upon us, they brought us Sherebiah—a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel—along with his sons and brothers, 18 men;
Ezra 8:22 BSB
Old Testament
For I was ashamed to ask the king for an escort of soldiers and horsemen to protect us from our enemies on the road, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who forsake Him.”
Ezra 8:35 BSB
Old Testament
Then the exiles who had returned from captivity sacrificed burnt offerings to the God of Israel: 12 bulls for all Israel, 96 rams, 77 lambs, and a sin offering of 12 male goats. All this was a burnt offering to the LORD.
Ezra 10:24 BSB
Old Testament
From the singers: Eliashib. From the gatekeepers: Shallum, Telem, and Uri.
Nehemiah 1:6 BSB
Old Testament
let Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to hear the prayer that I, Your servant, now pray before You day and night for Your servants, the Israelites. I confess the sins that we Israelites have committed against You. Both I and my father’s house have sinned.
Nehemiah 4:5 BSB
Old Testament
Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders.
Nehemiah 4:7 BSB
Old Testament
When Sanballat and Tobiah, together with the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites, heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that the gaps were being closed, they were furious,
Nehemiah 5:11 BSB
Old Testament
Please restore to them immediately their fields, vineyards, olive groves, and houses, along with the percentage of the money, grain, new wine, and oil that you have been assessing them.”
Nehemiah 6:13 BSB
Old Testament
He had been hired to intimidate me so that I would sin by doing as he suggested, so they could give me a bad name in order to discredit me.
Nehemiah 6:18 BSB
Old Testament
For many in Judah were bound by oath to him, since he was a son-in-law of Shecaniah son of Arah, and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam son of Berechiah.
Nehemiah 7:1 BSB
Old Testament
When the wall had been rebuilt and I had set the doors in place, the gatekeepers, singers, and Levites were appointed.
Nehemiah 7:44 BSB
Old Testament
The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 148.
Nehemiah 7:67 BSB
Old Testament
in addition to their 7,337 menservants and maidservants, as well as their 245 male and female singers.