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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Ezra 1:5 Catholic Bible: Then the heads of the clans of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, the priests and Levites, and everyone else whose heart God had moved got ready to go and rebuild the LORD's Temple in Jerusalem. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/ezra/1-5.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/ezra/1-5.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/ezra/1-5.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/ezra/1.htm">Ezra</a> > <a href="/gntd/ezra/1.htm">Chapter 1</a> > Verse 5</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../ezra/1-4.htm" title="Ezra 1:4">◄</a> Ezra 1:5 <a href="../ezra/1-6.htm" title="Ezra 1:6">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/ezra/1.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/ezra/1.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Then the heads of the clans of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, the priests and Levites, and everyone else whose heart God had moved got ready to go and rebuild the LORD's Temple in Jerusalem. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/ezra/1.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />The heads of the families of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests and the Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—got ready to go up and rebuild the house of the LORD in Jerusalem.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/ezra/1.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Many people felt that the LORD God wanted them to help rebuild his temple, and they made plans to go to Jerusalem. Among them were priests, Levites, and leaders of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/ezra/1.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Then the heads of ancestral houses of Judah and Benjamin and the priests and Levites—everyone, that is, whose spirit had been stirred up by God—prepared to go up to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/ezra/1.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Juda and Benjamin, and the priests, and Levites, and every one whose spirit God had raised up, to go up to build the temple of the Lord, which was in Jerusalem.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Juda and Benjamin, and the priests, and Levites, and every one whose spirit God had raised up, to go up to build the temple of the Lord, which was in Jerusalem.</p><p class="hdg">whose spirit</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../ezra/1-1.htm">Ezra 1:1</a> In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians: and he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and in writing also, saying:</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_chronicles/36-22.htm">2 Chronicles 36:22</a> But in the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, to fulfil the word of the Lord, which he had spoken by the mouth of Jeremias, the Lord stirred up the heart of Cyrus, king of the Persians: who commanded it to be proclaimed through all his kingdom, and by writing also, saying:</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../nehemiah/2-12.htm">Nehemiah 2:12</a> And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me, and I told not any man what God had put in my heart to do in Jerusalem, and there was no beast with me, but the beast that I rode upon.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../proverbs/16-1.htm">Proverbs 16:1</a> It is the part of man to prepare the soul: and of the Lord to govern the tongue.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_corinthians/8-16.htm">2 Corinthians 8:16</a> And thanks be to God, who hath given the same carefulness for you in the heart of Titus.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../philippians/2-13.htm">Philippians 2:13</a> For it is God who worketh in you, both to will and to accomplish, according to his good will.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../james/1-16.htm">James 1:16,17</a> Do not err, therefore, my dearest brethren. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../3_john/1-11.htm">3 John 1:11</a> Dearly beloved, follow not that which is evil: but that which is good. He that doth good is of God: he that doth evil hath not seen God.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/ezra/1.htm">The Proclamation of Cyrus</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">4</span>And let all the rest in all places wheresoever they dwell, help him every man from his place, with silver and gold, and goods, and cattle, besides that which they offer freely to the temple of God, which is in Jerusalem. <span class="reftext">5</span><span class="highl">Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Juda and Benjamin, and the priests, and Levites, and every one whose spirit God had raised up, to go up to build the temple of the Lord, which was in Jerusalem.</span><span class="reftext">6</span>And all they that were round about, helped their hands with vessels of silver, and gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with furniture, besides what they had offered on their own accord.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../ezra/1-1.htm">Ezra 1:1</a></span><br />In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians: and he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and in writing also, saying:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../ezra/1-2.htm">Ezra 1:2</a></span><br />Thus saith Cyrus king of the Persians: The Lord the God of heaven hath given to me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he hath charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judea.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../ezra/1-4.htm">Ezra 1:4</a></span><br />And let all the rest in all places wheresoever they dwell, help him every man from his place, with silver and gold, and goods, and cattle, besides that which they offer freely to the temple of God, which is in Jerusalem.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/2_chronicles/34-32.htm">Benjamin</a> <a href="/ezra/1-3.htm">Build</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/36-14.htm">Chief</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/35-5.htm">Family</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/36-15.htm">Fathers</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/36-14.htm">Heads</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/36-13.htm">Heart</a> <a href="/ezra/1-4.htm">House</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/35-12.htm">Households</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/36-19.htm">Houses</a> <a href="/ezra/1-4.htm">Jerusalem</a> <a href="/ezra/1-3.htm">Judah</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/35-18.htm">Levites</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/36-16.htm">Moved</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/36-14.htm">Priests</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/33-14.htm">Raised</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/36-16.htm">Rose</a> <a href="/ezra/1-1.htm">Spirit</a> <a href="/ezra/1-1.htm">Stirred</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/ezra/4-1.htm">Benjamin</a> <a href="/ezra/4-2.htm">Build</a> <a href="/ezra/2-68.htm">Chief</a> <a href="/ezra/2-16.htm">Family</a> <a href="/ezra/2-59.htm">Fathers</a> <a href="/ezra/2-68.htm">Heads</a> <a href="/ezra/6-22.htm">Heart</a> <a href="/ezra/1-7.htm">House</a> <a href="/ezra/2-59.htm">Households</a> <a href="/ezra/2-59.htm">Houses</a> <a href="/ezra/1-7.htm">Jerusalem</a> <a href="/ezra/1-8.htm">Judah</a> <a href="/ezra/2-40.htm">Levites</a> <a href="/ezra/4-15.htm">Moved</a> <a href="/ezra/2-36.htm">Priests</a> <a href="/ezra/4-19.htm">Raised</a> <a href="/ezra/5-2.htm">Rose</a> <a href="/nehemiah/9-20.htm">Spirit</a> <a href="/job/17-8.htm">Stirred</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/ezra/1-5.htm">Ezra 1:5 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/ezra/1-5.htm">Ezra 1:5 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/ezra/1-5.htm">Ezra 1:5 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/ezra/1-5.htm">Ezra 1:5 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/ezra/1-5.htm">Ezra 1:5 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/ezra/1-5.htm">Ezra 1:5 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/ezra/1-5.htm">Ezra 1:5 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/ezra/1-5.htm">Ezra 1:5 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/ezra/1-5.htm">Ezra 1:5 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: and arose Benjamin build even everyone family fathers go God had heads heart house households in is Jerusalem Judah Levites LORD moved of prepared priests rebuild spirit stirred the Then to up which whose<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/ezra/1-5.htm">OT History: Ezra 1:5 Then rose up the heads of fathers' (Ezr. 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