Talált 668 Eredmények: Temple Money
While Esdras thus prayed for mercy, lying in tears before God’s temple, a great throng of Israelites gathered round him, men, women and children alike, and loud was their lament. (Ezra 10, 1)
Then, leaving the temple fore-court, he betook himself to Johanan’s lodging, that was son of Eliasib; but here too he would neither eat nor drink, so bitterly he grieved over the restored exiles and their faithlessness. (Ezra 10, 6)
a letter, moreover, to Asaph, the ranger of the royal forest, bidding him supply me with timber for coping the gates of the temple palace and the city walls, and roofing my own house besides. All this, by God’s favour, the king granted me. (Nehemiah 2, 8)
Then the men of Thecue built a second length on the other side, from the great jutting tower to the temple wall. (Nehemiah 3, 27)
some had offered vineyard or lands for a pledge when they would borrow money to pay the royal tribute. (Nehemiah 5, 4)
You are not the only creditors; I myself, my kinsmen and my servants have been lending money and corn on all sides. Come, let us conspire to forgo our rights, let us all remit the debt due to us; (Nehemiah 5, 10)
and do you restore, here and now, lands, vineyards, olive-yards and houses; restore, too, the interest charge you claim of a hundredth, for money and corn, wine and oil alike. (Nehemiah 5, 11)
My predecessors, by accepting corn, wine, and money, at the rate of forty sicles a day, had been a burden to the people, who suffered also from the exactions of their servants. Not so I, God’s fear preventing me; (Nehemiah 5, 15)
I went once to visit Semaias, son of Dalaias, son of Metabeel; he was then keeping his house. Nay, said he, let us go to the temple and there hold converse, there in the heart of the temple, behind shut doors. They are coming to murder thee; this very night they are coming to murder thee. (Nehemiah 6, 10)
What, I answered, I take flight? I am not the man to save my life by skulking in God’s house. The temple is not for me. (Nehemiah 6, 11)
Then I entrusted the defence of the city to my kinsman Hanani, and to Hananias, who was controller of the temple palace at Jerusalem, and eminent, as it seemed to me, in honour and piety; (Nehemiah 7, 2)
We impose upon ourselves a tax, of one third of a sicle yearly, for our God’s temple; (Nehemiah 10, 32)