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Ezra 7:21 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" I, even I, Artaxerxes the king, make a decree to all the treasurers who are beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, requires of you, it shall be done with all diligence, "

Ezra 7:21

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19 The vessels that are given to you for the service of the house of your God, deliver before the God of Jerusalem.

20 Whatever more will be needed for the house of your God, which you may have occasion to give, give it out of the king’s treasure house.

21 I, even I, Artaxerxes the king, make a decree to all the treasurers who are beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, requires of you, it shall be done with all diligence,

22 up to one hundred talents of silver, and to one hundred cors of wheat, and to one hundred baths of wine, and to one hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.

23 Whatever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be done exactly for the house of the God of heaven; for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?

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Ezra 7:1

"Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,"

Ezra 7:2

"the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,"

Ezra 7:3

"the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,"

Ezra 7:4

"the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,"

Ezra 7:5

"the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest—"

Ezra 7:6

"this Ezra went up from Babylon. He was a skilled scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given; and the king granted him all his request, according to the LORD his God’s hand on him."

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