45 I asked them to go to Loddeus the captain, who was in the place of the treasury, (WEB) 46 and commanded them that they should speak to Loddeus, to his kindred, and to the treasurers in that place, to send us such men as might execute the priests’ office in our Lord’s house. (WEB) 47 By the mighty hand of our Lord, they brought to us men of understanding of the sons of Mooli the son of Levi, the son of Israel, Asebebias, and his sons, and his kindred, who were eighteen, (WEB)
1 Esdras 8:45–47
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