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Ezra 7:17 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem. "

Ezra 7:17

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15 And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,

16 And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:

17 That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.

18 And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.

19 The vessels also that are given thee for the service of the house of thy God, those deliver thou before the God of Jerusalem.

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From This Chapter

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; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him."

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