Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezra 7:16 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Ezra 7:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 7 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:”
Ezra 7:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 7:16
Additional provision—'And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem'—combines imperial gifts with voluntary offerings. The phrase 'all the silver and gold that thou canst find' suggests comprehensive collection. The distinction between imperial provision and freewill offerings shows multi-source funding. Both governmental and personal generosity contributed to temple worship.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezra 7:16
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“and the princes of the tribes of Israel”
“in any place where he sojourns”
“with gold”
“because they offered willingly”
“and the gold”
“it is acceptable according to what you have”
“or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.”
“my God”