Verse 8

Ezra 6:8

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8 Provide whatever is needed by the priests in Jerusalem: young bulls, rams, and lambs for burnt offerings to the God (Elohim) of heaven, and wheat, salt, wine, and olive oil. Make sure to give them this each day without fail.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וּ/מִנִּ/י֮ שִׂ֣ים טְעֵם֒ לְ/מָ֣א דִֽי תַֽעַבְד֗וּן עִם שָׂבֵ֤י יְהוּדָיֵ/א֙ אִלֵּ֔ךְ לְ/מִבְנֵ֖א בֵּית אֱלָהָ֣/א דֵ֑ךְ וּ/מִ/נִּכְסֵ֣י מַלְכָּ֗/א דִּ֚י מִדַּת֙ עֲבַ֣ר נַהֲרָ֔/ה אָסְפַּ֗רְנָא נִפְקְתָ֛/א תֶּהֱוֵ֧א מִֽתְיַהֲבָ֛א לְ/גֻבְרַיָּ֥/א אִלֵּ֖ךְ דִּי לָ֥א לְ/בַטָּלָֽא

English Translation

And from me, you give a reason for what you shall serve, with the elders of Judah, to go to the house of God and from the possessions of the king, that according to the decree of the river I declared, it shall be given to you, for men, that it not be nullified.

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Chapter 6 Context

1 But it was actually in the fortress of Ecbatana, in the province of Media, that a scroll was found,... Focus ↗

2 In the first year of King Cyrus, he issued a decree regarding God (Elohim)'s Temple in Jerusalem: Le... Focus ↗

3 with three layers of stone blocks and one of timber. Expenses are to be paid from the royal treasury... Focus ↗

4 In addition, the gold and silver items of God (Elohim)'s Temple, which Nebuchadnezzar took from the... Focus ↗

5 These are my instructions to you, Tattenai, governor of the province west of the Euphrates, Shethar-... Focus ↗

6 This work on God (Elohim)'s Temple—leave it alone! Let the governor and leaders of the Jews continue... Focus ↗

7 Furthermore, this is my decree as to what you are to do for these Jewish leaders regarding the rebui... Focus ↗

8 Provide whatever is needed by the priests in Jerusalem: young bulls, rams, and lambs for burnt offer...

9 In this way they can offer sacrifices that are acceptable to the God (Elohim) of heaven, and pray fo... Focus ↗

10 Further I declare that if any man interferes with this decree, a beam is to be ripped from his house... Focus ↗

11 May God (Elohim) who chose the city of Jerusalem as the place where he would be honored, destroy any... Focus ↗

12 Tattenai, the governor of the province west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their fellow offi... Focus ↗

13 As a result the Jewish leaders continued building, and they were encouraged by the messages from Hag... Focus ↗

14 The Temple was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of Ki... Focus ↗

15 Then the people of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the rest of those who had returned from exi... Focus ↗

16 To dedicate God (Elohim)'s Temple they sacrificed one hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred... Focus ↗

17 They organized the priests and Levites by their divisions to serve God (Elohim) in the Temple at Jer... Focus ↗

18 The priests and Levites had all purified themselves so that they were clean according to the ceremon... Focus ↗

19 The Passover was eaten by the people of Israel who had returned from exile, and by those who had joi... Focus ↗

20 Then they observed the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days. Everyone throughout the land was... Focus ↗

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Book: Ezra
Chapter: Chapter 6 (20 verses)
Version: Free Bible Version

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