# Ezra 3:12

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

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- Book: [Ezra](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra)
- Chapter: [Ezra 3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/3)
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But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy: