Ezra 7:15

And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation [is] in Jerusalem,

And to carry {H2987} the silver {H3702} and gold {H1722}, which the king {H4430} and his counsellors {H3272} have freely offered {H5069} unto the God {H426} of Israel {H3479}, whose {H1768} habitation {H4907} is in Jerusalem {H3390},

You are also to bring with you the silver and gold which the king and his counselors have voluntarily offered to the God of Isra'el, whose dwelling is in Yerushalayim;

Moreover, you are to take with you the silver and gold that the king and his counselors have freely offered to the God of Israel, whose dwelling is in Jerusalem,

and to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,

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Cross-References

  • 2 Chronicles 6:2 (6 votes)

    But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

  • Psalms 135:21 (6 votes)

    Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

  • Ezra 6:12 (4 votes)

    And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter [and] to destroy this house of God which [is] at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.

  • 2 Chronicles 6:6 (3 votes)

    But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

  • Ezra 6:8 (3 votes)

    Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, [even] of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.

  • Ezra 6:10 (3 votes)

    That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

  • Ezra 6:4 (3 votes)

    [With] three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house: