1 Esdras 8:67
Source: Septuagint
67And they delivered the king’s commandments unto the king’s stewards, and to the governors of Coelesyria and Phoenicia; and they honored the people and the temple of God.
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65Moreover they that were come out of the captivity offered sacrifice unto the Lord God of Israel, even twelve bullocks for all Israel, fourscore and sixteen rams,
66threescore and twelve lambs, goats for a peace offering, twelve; all of them a sacrifice to the Lord.
— 1 Esdras 8:67 —
68Now when these things were done, the rulers came unto me, and said,
69The nation of Israel, the princes, the priests and the Levites, have not put away from them the strange people of the land, nor their pollutions from the Gentiles, to wit, the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, and the Moabites, Egyptians, and Idumeans.