Verse 34
Ezra 8:34
Free Bible Version
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They also delivered the king's decrees to the chief officers of the king and the governors of the province west of the Euphrates, who then provided assistance to the people and to God (Elohim)'s Temple.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בְּ/מִסְפָּ֥ר בְּ/מִשְׁקָ֖ל לַ/כֹּ֑ל וַ/יִּכָּתֵ֥ב כָּֽל הַ/מִּשְׁקָ֖ל בָּ/עֵ֥ת הַ/הִֽיא
English Translation
In the number by measure for all, and it was written all the measure at that time.
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Chapter 8 Context
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This is a list of the family leaders and genealogical records of those who came back with me from Ba...
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From the sons of Phinehas, Gershom. From the sons of Ithamar, Daniel. From the sons of David, Hattus...
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son of Shecaniah. From the sons of Parosh, Zechariah, and with him 150 men were registered.
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From the sons of Pahath-moab, Eliehoenai, son of Zerahiah, and with him 200 men.
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From the sons of Zattu, Shecaniah, son of Jahaziel, and with him 300 men.
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From the sons of Adin, Ebed, son of Jonathan, and with him 50 men.
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From the sons of Elam, Jeshaiah, son of Athaliah, and with him 70 men.
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From the sons of Shephatiah, Zebadiah, son of Michael, and with him 80 men.
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From the sons of Joab, Obadiah, son of Jehiel, and with him 218 men.
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From the sons of Bani, Shelomith, son of Josiphiah, and with him 160 men.
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From the sons of Bebai, Zechariah, son of Bebai, and with him 28 men.
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From the sons of Azgad, Johanan, son of Hakkatan, and with him 110 men.
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From the sons of Adonikam, those who were last, their names being Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah, an...
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From the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zaccur, and with them 70 men.
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I gathered the returning exiles together at the Ahava Canal. We camped there for three days while I...
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so I sent for Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam,...
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I told them to go to Iddo, the leader of the Temple servants at Casiphia, asking him and his relativ...
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Since our gracious God (Elohim) was with us, they brought us Sherebiah, a man with good insight from...
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and Hashabiah, along with Jeshaiah, from the sons of Merari, and his brothers and their sons, a tota...
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In addition they brought 220 of the Temple servants, a group appointed by David and his officials to...
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At the Ahava Canal I called for a fast so we could confess our sins before God (Elohim) and ask him...
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I had been reluctant to ask the king to give us a military escort to protect us from enemies on the...
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So we fasted and asked God (Elohim) to protect us, and he answered our prayers.
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Then I designated twelve of the leading priests, and Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers...
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and I weighed out and handed them the donations of silver and gold, and the items that the king, his...
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I weighed out and placed in their hands 650 talents of silver, silver Temple items weighing 100 tale...
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20 gold bowls worth 1,000 darics, and two articles of highly-polished bronze, as valuable as gold.
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I told them, “You are set apart for the Lord, and these Temple items are too. The silver and gold ar...
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You are to guard them and keep them safe until you hand them over, weighing them before the high pri...
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On the twelfth day of the first month, we left the Ahava Canal to go to Jerusalem, and our God (Eloh...
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On the fourth day the silver and the gold and the Temple items were weighed out in the Temple of our...
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Everything was checked, both by number and weight, and the total weight was written down at the time...
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Then the exiles who had returned from captivity sacrificed burnt offerings to the God (Elohim) of Is...
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They also delivered the king's decrees to the chief officers of the king and the governors of the pr...