Verse 7

Ezra 3:7

Bible in Basic English

7 And they gave money to the stoneworkers and woodworkers; and meat and drink and oil to the people of Zidon and of Tyre, for the transport of cedar-trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, as Cyrus, king of Persia, had given them authority to do.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּ֨תְּנוּ כֶ֔סֶף לַ/חֹצְבִ֖ים וְ/לֶ/חָרָשִׁ֑ים וּ/מַאֲכָ֨ל וּ/מִשְׁתֶּ֜ה וָ/שֶׁ֗מֶן לַ/צִּֽדֹנִים֙ וְ/לַ/צֹּרִ֔ים לְ/הָבִיא֩ עֲצֵ֨י אֲרָזִ֤ים מִן הַ/לְּבָנוֹן֙ אֶל יָ֣ם יָפ֔וֹא כְּ/רִשְׁי֛וֹן כּ֥וֹרֶשׁ מֶֽלֶךְ פָּרַ֖ס עֲלֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
And they gave money to the stonecutters and to the artisans, and food and drink and oil to the Sidonians and to the Tyrians to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the Sea of Joppa, according to the permission of Cyrus king of Persia upon them.
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Chapter 3 Context
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5 And after that, the regular burned offering and the offerings for the new moons and all the fixed fe... Focus ↗
6 From the first day of the seventh month they made a start with the burned offerings, but the base of... Focus ↗
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8 Now in the second year of their coming into the house of God (Elohim) in Jerusalem, in the second mo... Focus ↗
9 Then Jeshua with his sons and his brothers, Kadmiel with his sons, the sons of Hodaviah, together to... Focus ↗
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13 So that in the ears of the people the cry of joy was mixed with the sound of weeping; for the cries... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Ezra
Chapter
Chapter 3 (13 verses)
Version
Bible in Basic English
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