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Ezra 8:28

Then I told them, “You are holy to the LORD, and these articles are holy. The silver and gold are a freewill offering to the LORD, the God of your fathers.

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ASV

And I said unto them, Ye are holy unto Jehovah, and the vessels are holy; and the silver and the gold are a freewill-offering unto Jehovah, the God of your fathers.

KJV

And I said unto them, Ye are holy unto the Lord; the vessels are holy also; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering unto the Lord God of your fathers.

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וָאֹמְרָ֣הva.'o.me.Rahand I said !H559 →
אֲלֵהֶ֗ם'a.le.Hemto themH413 →
אַתֶּ֥ם'a.TemyouH859 →
קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ko.desh[are] holy person[s]H6944 →
לַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH3068 →
וְהַכֵּלִ֖יםve.ha.ke.Limand the vesselsH3627 →
קֹ֑דֶשׁKo.desh[are] holy thing[s]H6944 →
וְהַכֶּ֤סֶףve.ha.Ke.sefand the silverH3701 →
וְהַזָּהָב֙ve.ha.za.Havand the goldH2091 →
נְדָבָ֔הne.da.Vah[are] a freewill offeringH5071 →
לַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430 →
אֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃'a.vo.tei.Khemancestors yourH1 →

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Leviticus 22:2–3“Tell Aaron and his sons to treat with respect the sacred offerings that the Israelites have consecrated to Me, so that they do not profane My holy name. I am the LORD.Leviticus 21:6–8They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the offerings made by fire, the food of their God, they must be holy.Isaiah 52:11Depart, depart, go out from there! Touch no unclean thing; come out from it, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD.2 Chronicles 24:14When they were finished, they brought the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada to make with it the articles for the house of the LORD—utensils for the service and for the burnt offerings, dishes, and other objects of gold and silver. Throughout the days of Jehoiada, burnt offerings were presented regularly in the house of the LORD.Numbers 7:13His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;Numbers 7:84–88So these were the offerings from the leaders of Israel for the dedication of the altar when it was anointed: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, and twelve gold dishes.Deuteronomy 33:8Concerning Levi he said: “Give Your Thummim to Levi and Your Urim to Your godly one, whom You tested at Massah and contested at the waters of Meribah.1 Kings 7:48–51Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence;Numbers 4:19–20In order that they may live and not die when they come near the most holy things, do this for them: Aaron and his sons are to go in and assign each man his task and what he is to carry.Numbers 4:4–15This service of the Kohathites at the Tent of Meeting regards the most holy things.Ezra 1:7–11King Cyrus also brought out the articles belonging to the house of the LORD that Nebuchadnezzar had carried away from Jerusalem and placed in the temple of his gods.1 Chronicles 23:28but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God,Leviticus 21:6They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the offerings made by fire, the food of their God, they must be holy.

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Ezra Kneels in Prayer — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Ezra Kneels in Prayer — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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