¹¹I reprimanded the officials for letting the Temple be neglected. And I brought the Levites and musicians back to the Temple and put them to work again.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

So I confronted the officials and said, “Why is the house of God forsaken?” And I gathered them together and set them in their stations.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

So I rebuked the officials and asked them, “Why is the house of God neglected?” Then I called them together and stationed them at their posts.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Therefore, I rebuked the officials, asking, “Why has the house of God been neglected?” I gathered the Levites and singers together and stationed them at their posts.

NLTNew Living Translation

I immediately confronted the leaders and demanded, “Why has the Temple of God been neglected?” Then I called all the Levites back again and restored them to their proper duties.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So I quarreled with the prefects, and I said, “Why is the house of God forsaken?” And I gathered them and set them at their station.

KJV 1900King James Version

Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

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