Verse 27
Ezra 7:27
English Revised Version
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Blessed be the LORD, the God (Elohim) of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem;
Original Language Text
hebrew
בָּר֥וּךְ יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבוֹתֵ֑י/נוּ אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֤ן כָּ/זֹאת֙ בְּ/לֵ֣ב הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ לְ/פָאֵ֕ר אֶת בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָֽם
English Translation
Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, who has put such a thing in the heart of the king to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem.
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Chapter 7 Context
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Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son...
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the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
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the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
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the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,
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the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:
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this Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD, the G...
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And there went up some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singe...
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And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king.
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For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of th...
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For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statute...
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11
Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, e...
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Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God (Elohim) of heaven...
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I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my rea...
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14
Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king and his seven counsellors, to inquire concerning Judah and Je...
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and to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the Go...
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and all the silver and gold that thou shalt find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill o...
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therefore thou shalt with all diligence buy with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meal o...
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And whatsoever shall seem good to thee and to thy brethren to do with the rest of the silver and the...
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19
And the vessels that are given thee for the service of the house of thy God (Elohim), deliver thou b...
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And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God (Elohim), which thou shalt have occasi...
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And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river...
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unto an hundred talents of silver, and to an hundred measures of wheat, and to an hundred baths of w...
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Whatsoever is commanded by the God (Elohim) of heaven, let it be done exactly for the house of the G...
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Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, the singers, porters, Nethinim, o...
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And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God (Elohim) that is in thine hand, appoint magistrates and...
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26
And whosoever will not do the law of thy God (Elohim), and the law of the king, let judgment be exec...
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27
Blessed be the LORD, the God (Elohim) of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the kin...
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and hath extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counsellors, and before all the king’s migh...
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