TSK · Ezra 10:4

They told Joshua,“We will do everything you say. We will go wherever you send us.

in using gold, silver, bronze, and iron. Get up and begin the work! May the LORD be with you!”

Realize now that the LORD has chosen you to build a temple as his sanctuary. Be strong and do it!”

Here are the divisions of the priests and Levites who will perform all the service of God’s temple. All the willing and skilled men are ready to assist you in all the work and perform their service. The officials and all the people are ready to follow your instructions.”

“Now you, Ezra, in keeping with the wisdom of your God which you possess, appoint judges and court officials who can arbitrate cases on behalf of all the people who are in Trans-Euphrates who know the laws of your God. Those who do not know this law should be taught.

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.

It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert.

Therefore, strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees,