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Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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¶ The .iij. Chapter. ¶ After the foundacyon of the temple once renued: they sacryfyce vnto the Lorde.

A   And when &rhand; note the seuenth moneth came, and the childr&ebar; of Israel were nowe in theyr cyties, the people came togeather (euen as one man) vnto Ierusalem. And there stode vp Iesua þe; sonne of Iosedec and his brethr&ebar; the prestes, and Zorobabel the sonne of Salathiel ∧ hys brethren, and buylded the aultar of the God of Israel, to offre burntoffrynges theron, as it is writ&ebar; &ibar; the lawe of Moses þe; m&abar; of God and the aultar set they vp&obar; hys socketes (for ther was a fearfulnes amonge th&ebar; because of the nacions and landes) therfore they offered burntoffringes theron vnto the Lord note in the morning ∧ at euen. B   And they helde the feaste of tabernacles note as it is writ&ebar;, ∧ offered burnt sacrifices dayly, acording to þe; n&obar;bre ∧ custome, daye by daye. Afterwarde they offred dayly burntoffringes also, ∧ in þe; new mones and in all the feast dayes that were c&obar;secrate vnto the Lorde, and for all them whych dyd (of their awne fre wyll) offre vnto the Lord.

From the first daye of the seu&ebar;th moneth beganne they to offre burntsacryfyces vnto the Lorde: euen whan the foundacyon of the temple of the Lord was not yet layed. They gaue money also vnto þe; masons and carpenters, and meate and dryncke and oyle vnto

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The buyldinge of the temple. them of Zidon and of Tire, to brynge th&ebar; Cedre tymbre fr&obar; Liban&us; by see vnto &rhand; Ioppa, accordyng to the graunt that they had of Cyrus the kynge of Persia.

C   In the seconde yere of their c&obar;ming vnto the place of þe; house of God at Ierusal&ebar; in the second moneth, beganne Zorobabel the sonne of Salathiell, ∧ Iesua the sonne of Iosedec, and the r&ebar;naunt of theyr brethr&ebar; the prestes and leuites, and all they that were come out of the captiuyte vnto Ierusalem, ∧ appoynted the leuytes from twentye yeare olde and aboue, to se, that the worcke of the house of the Lorde went forwarde. And Iesua stode with his sonnes and brethren, and Cadmiell with his sonnes, and the chyldr&ebar; of Iuda, to forther the worckemen of the house of God, euen the childr&ebar; of Henadab, with their children and their brethren the leuites.

And whan the builders layd the foundacyon of the temple of the Lorde, the preastes stode in theyr araye, with tr&obar;petes. And the leuites the chyldren of Asaph with cymbales, to prayse the Lorde note after the maner of Dauid kyng of Israell. And they sang together, whan they gaue prayse ∧ thankes vnto the Lord, because he is gracious, and because his mercy endureth for euer vpon Israell. And all þe; people shouted loude in praysyng the Lord, because the fo&ubar;dacion of the house of the Lorde was layde. Many also of the preastes and leuites and auncient fathers, which had sene the first house (wh&ebar; the foundacion of thys house was layed before theyr eyes) wepte with a loude voyce. And many shouted with ioye, so that the noyse gaue a greate sounde, in so moch þt; the people coulde not discerne the ioyful sounde and gladnes, from the noyse of the wepynge amonge the people: for the people shouted wyth a loude cry, and the noyse was herde farre of.
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Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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