Quotes about Unity
By the seventh month, the Israelites had settled in their towns, and the people assembled as one man in Jerusalem.
- Ezra 3:1
So Jeshua and his sons and brothers, Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Yehudah), and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers—all Levites—joined together to supervise those working on the house of God.
- Ezra 3:9
The people could not distinguish the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people were making so much noise. And the sound was heard from afar.
- Ezra 3:13
they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”
- Ezra 4:2
Then I summoned the leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam, as well as the teachers Joiarib and Elnathan.
- Ezra 8:16
Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers,
- Ezra 8:24
Get up, for this matter is your responsibility, and we will support you. Be strong and take action!”
- Ezra 10:4
And the whole assembly responded in a loud voice: “Truly we must do as you say!
- Ezra 10:12
(Only Jonathan son of Asahel and Jahzeiah son of Tikvah, supported by Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite, opposed this plan.)
- Ezra 10:15
Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
- Ezra 10:36
Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu.
- Ezra 10:37
Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai,
- Ezra 10:40