"How can we find suitable words to praise Zerubbabel, | who was like a signet ring on the right hand? | So too was Jeshua, the son of Jozadak; | in their days they rebuilt the house | and raised a temple holy to the Lord, | destined for everlasting glory."
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Joshua the High Priest
Joshua the son of Jehozadak (sometimes called Jeshua) was the first High Priest during the reconstruction of the Jewish Temple after the return of the Jews from the Babylonian Captivity (Zechariah 6:9–14 and Ezra 3).
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