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Ezra 6:22 KJV
Ezra · chapter 6 · verse 22 · King James Version
And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.Ezra 6:22 · King James Version
Ezra 6:22 in context
20For the priests and the Levites were purified together, all of them were pure, and killed the passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brethren the priests, and for themselves.
21And the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, did eat,
22And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.
Key words (Strong's)
- joyfulsâmachprobably to brighten upH8055 →
- turnedçâbabto revolve, surround, or borderH5437 →
- feastchaga festival, or a victim thereforH2282 →
- breadmatstsâhproperly, sweetnessH4682 →
- sevenshebaʻsevenH7651 →
- heartlêbthe heartH3820 →
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