26 accept the sacrifice for all your people Israel, and guard your own portion, and consecrate it.
27 Gather together our Dispersion, set at liberty them that are in bondage among the heathen, look upon them that are despised and abhorred, and let the heathen know that you are our God.
28 Torment them that oppress us and in arrogancy shamefully entreat us.
29 Plant your people in your holy place, even as Moses said.
30 And thereupon the priests sang the hymns.
31 And as soon as the sacrifice was consumed, then Nehemiah commanded to pour on great stones the water that was left.
32 And when this was done, a flame was kindled; but when the light from the altar shone over against it, all was consumed.