# 1 Esdras 8:96

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- Edition: kjv-apocrypha
- Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/1-esdras/8/96
- Book: [1 Esdras](https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/1-esdras)
- Chapter: [1 Esdras 8](https://apologetics.wiki/apocrypha/1-esdras/8)
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So Esdras arose, and took an oath of the chief of the priests and Levites of all Israel to do after these things; and so they sware.