Talált 19150 Eredmények: Or
this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe versed in the Law of Moses, which Yahweh, God of Israel, had given. The king gave him everything that he asked for, since the hand of Yahweh his God was over him. (Ezra 7, 6)
for he had ordered the departure from Babylon on the first day of the first month, and he arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month, since the kindly hand of his God was over him. (Ezra 7, 9)
For Ezra had devoted himself to studying the Law of Yahweh so as to put into practice and teach its statutes and rulings. (Ezra 7, 10)
'Now here are my orders. All members of the people of Israel in my kingdom, including their priests and Levites, who freely choose to go to Jerusalem, may go with you, (Ezra 7, 13)
for you are being sent by the king and his seven counsellors to investigate how the Law of your God, in which you are expert, is being applied in Judah and Jerusalem, (Ezra 7, 14)
and to transport the silver and gold which the king and his counsellors have voluntarily offered to the God of Israel who resides in Jerusalem, (Ezra 7, 15)
as well as all the silver and gold which you receive throughout the province of Babylon and the voluntary offerings freely contributed by the people and the priests for the Temple of their God in Jerusalem. (Ezra 7, 16)
'This money you will punctiliously use for the purchase of bulls, rams, lambs and the materials for the oblations and libations which go with them, offering these on the altar of the Temple of your God in Jerusalem, (Ezra 7, 17)
and using the remainder of the silver and gold in accordance with the will of your God as you and your brothers may think fit. (Ezra 7, 18)
'You will deliver the articles which have been given you for the ministry of the Temple of your God, to the God of Jerusalem, (Ezra 7, 19)
and whatever else is needed and you are obliged to supply for the Temple of your God, you will supply from the royal treasury. (Ezra 7, 20)
up to one hundred talents of silver, one hundred kor of wheat, one hundred bat of wine, one hundred bat of oil, and unlimited salt. (Ezra 7, 22)
