New American Standard Bible 2020
Ezra 8:26-30
261So I weighedH8254 into their handsH3027 2650H8337H3967H2572 talentsH3603 of silverH3701, and silverH3701 utensilsH3627 worth 3a hundredH3967 talentsH3603, and a hundredH3967 goldH2091 talentsH3603, 27and twentyH6242 goldH2091 bowlsH3713 worth a thousandH505 4daricsH150, and twoH8147 utensilsH3627 of fineH2896 shinyH6668 bronzeH5178, preciousH2536 as goldH2091. 28Then I saidH559 to them, “5You are holyH6944 to the LordH3068, and the 6utensilsH3627 are holyH6944; and the silverH3701 and the goldH2091 are a 7voluntaryH5071 offeringH5071 to the LordH3068 GodH430 of your fathersH1. 29WatchH8245 and keepH8104 them 8untilH5704 you weighH8254 them beforeH6440 the leadingH8269 priestsH3548, the LevitesH3881, and the leadersH8269 of the fathers’H1 households of IsraelH3478 in JerusalemH3389, in the chambersH3957 of the houseH1004 of the LordH3068.” 30So the priestsH3548 and the LevitesH3881 9acceptedH6901 the weightH4948 of silverH3701 and goldH2091 and the utensilsH3627, to bringH935 them to JerusalemH3389 to the houseH1004 of our GodH430.
Notes
- 1. Ezra 8:26 Ezra 1:9-11 ↩
- 2. Ezra 8:26 About 24 tons or 22 metric tons ↩
- 3. Ezra 8:26 About 3.75 tons or 3.4 metric tons ↩
- 4. Ezra 8:27 A coin weighing about 0.25 oz. or 7 gm ↩
- 5. Ezra 8:28 Lev 21:6-8 ↩
- 6. Ezra 8:28 Lev 22:2, 3 ↩
- 7. Ezra 8:28 Or freewill offering ↩
- 8. Ezra 8:29 Ezra 8:33, 34 ↩
- 9. Ezra 8:30 Ezra 1:9 ↩
Commentaries on Ezra 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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