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His God is with him, and he goes up to Jerusalem, that [is] in Judah, and builds the house of YHWH, God of Israel (He [alone is] God), that [is] in Jerusalem. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And everyone who is left, of any of the places where he [is] a sojourner, the men of his place assist him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, along with a free-will offering for the house of God, that [is] in Jerusalem.”<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And heads of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin rise, and the priests and the Levites, even everyone whose spirit God has awoken, to go up to build the house of YHWH, that [is] in Jerusalem; <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>and all those around them have strengthened [them] with their hands, with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, apart from all that has been offered willingly.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And King Cyrus has brought out the vessels of the house of YHWH that Nebuchadnezzar has brought out of Jerusalem, and puts them in the house of his gods; <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>indeed, Cyrus king of Persia brings them out by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbers them to Sheshbazzar the prince of Judah. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And this [is] their number: dishes of gold thirty, dishes of silver one thousand, knives twenty-nine, <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>basins of gold thirty, basins of silver (seconds) four hundred and ten, other vessels one thousand. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>All the vessels of gold and of silver [are] five thousand and four hundred; the whole has Sheshbazzar brought up with the going up of the expulsion from Babylon to Jerusalem.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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