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Ezra 7:15 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Ezra 7:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 7 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,”
Ezra 7:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 7:15
The financial provision—'And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem'—shows Persian treasury funding temple worship. The phrase 'freely offered' indicates voluntary gift beyond required tribute. The identification 'God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem' acknowledges Yahweh's particular relationship with Israel and specific dwelling place. Even pagan rulers could recognize and honor this unique covenant relationship.
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“and a place for you to dwell in forever.”
“Who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise Yah!”
“to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with all diligence.”
“and fulfill them! Let all of his neighbors bring presents to him who is to be feared.”
“The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.”
“and a course of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house.”
“who dwells in Zion”
“and the princes of the tribes of Israel”
“kings shall bring presents to you.”
“I love the habitation of your house”