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Ezra 7:19

in Ezra 7

You must deliver to the God of Jerusalem all the articles given to you for the service of the house of your God.

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

And the vessels that are given thee for the service of the house of thy God, deliver thou before the God of Jerusalem.

KJV

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

This verse in Ezra 7

Commentary

4 notes on this verse

This site's exposition

all the articles given to you

on Ezra 7:19-20

Ezra must deliver to the God of Jerusalem all the articles given to him. These sacred articles are handled with the same care as the money. Anything more the house needs, he may pay for from the royal treasury, a provision with no limit named in these two verses.

The record, by era

The Medieval Church2 voices

A commentator

Bede

Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah · Written before 735.

proposed

And all the silver and gold whatsoever you find, etc. The story is clear, that for this reason the king and his counselors gave money to Ezra to be carried to the temple of the Lord, and they also desired others to give, so that …

A commentator

Bede

Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah · Written before 735.

proposed

The vessels also which are given to you for the service of the house of your God, etc. Not only silver and gold of various weights, but also vessels are given to Ezra to be carried to Jerusalem. But our Lord in a figurative sense, …

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

The vessels also that were given thee for the service of the house of thy God,....

The words behind it

11 Hebrew words

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

  • וּמָֽאנַיָּא֙and vessels the

    umanaiya'H3984 →7 times

  • דִּֽי־which

    di-H1768 →345 times

  • מִתְיַהֲבִ֣ין[have been] given

    mityahavinH3052 →28 times

  • לָ֔ךְto you

    lakh

  • לְפָלְחָ֖ןfor [the] worship of

    lefalechanH6402 →

  • בֵּ֣ית[the] house of

    beitH1005 →44 times

  • אֱלָהָ֑ךְGod your

    ʾelahakhH426 →95 times

  • הַשְׁלֵ֕םmake complete

    hashlemH8000 →

  • קֳדָ֖םbefore

    kodamH6925 →42 times

  • אֱלָ֥הּ[the] God of

    ʾelahH426 →95 times

  • יְרוּשְׁלֶֽם׃Jerusalem

    yerushelemH3390 →26 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The walk

8 stops

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

  • Through

    Jeremiah 3:17

    At that time Jerusalem will be called The Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will be gathered in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the…

    it leads to

    • Ezekiel 43:7

      and He said to me, “Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place for the soles of My feet, where I will dwell among the Israelites forever. The house…

    • Micah 4:1–5

      In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and the peoples will stream to…

    • Jeremiah 17:12

      A glorious throne, exalted from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary.

    • Zechariah 2:11

      “On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me…

    • Jeremiah 11:8

      Yet they would not obey or incline their ears, but each one followed the stubbornness of his evil heart. So I brought on them all the curses of this covenant I had commanded them…

  • Through

    2 Chronicles 32:19

    They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of human hands.

    it leads to

    • 2 Kings 19:18

      They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

    • Isaiah 2:8

      Their land is full of idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their fingers have made.

    • 2 Chronicles 32:13–17

      Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have the gods of these nations ever been able to deliver their land from my hand?

Where this verse is studied

About Ezra

Artaxerxes Grants Freedom to the Jews — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Artaxerxes Grants Freedom to the Jews — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain

This page draws on Bede, Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.