Ezra 1
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
Now in the
2 Chronicles 36:22,23 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the …
Cyrus (Cyrus is said to have been the son of Cambyses, king of Persia, and Mandane, daughter of Astyages, king of Media: he was born about
by the mouth
Jeremiah 25:12-14 And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that …
Jeremiah 29:10 For thus said the LORD, That after seventy years be accomplished …
Jeremiah 33:7-13 And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel …
the Lord
Ezra 5:13-15 But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king …
Ezra 6:22 And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the …
Ezra 7:27 Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which has put such a thing …
Psalm 106:46 He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.
Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: …
Daniel 2:1 And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar …
made a proclamation. Heb. caused a voice to pass
Matthew 3:1-3 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea…
John 1:23 He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight …
Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Lord God
1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven …
2 Chronicles 2:12 Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made …
Isaiah 66:1 Thus said the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my …
Jeremiah 10:11 Thus shall you say to them, The gods that have not made the heavens …
Daniel 2:21,28 And he changes the times and the seasons: he removes kings, and sets …
Daniel 5:23 But have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they …
hath given
Jeremiah 27:6,7 And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar …
Daniel 2:37,38 You, O king, are a king of kings: for the God of heaven has given …
Daniel 4:25,32 That they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with …
Daniel 5:19-21 And for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, …
all the kingdoms (According to the testimony of ancient writers, Cyrus, at this time, reigned over the Medes, Persians, Hyrcanians, Syrians, Assyrians, Indians, etc., and all lesser Asia.)
he hath charged
Isaiah 44:26-28 That confirms the word of his servant, and performes the counsel …
Isaiah 45:1,12,13 Thus said the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I …
Who is there among you of all his people? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the LORD God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem.
his God
Joshua 1:9 Have not I commanded you? Be strong and of a good courage; be not …
1 Chronicles 28:20 And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, …
Matthew 28:20 Teaching them to observe all things whatever I have commanded you: …
he is the God
Deuteronomy 32:31 For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
Psalm 83:18 That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the …
Isaiah 45:5 I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: …
Jeremiah 10:10 But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting …
Daniel 2:47 The king answered to Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your …
Daniel 6:26 I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble …
Acts 10:36 The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace …
And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.
let the men
Ezra 7:16-18 And all the silver and gold that you can find in all the province …
Acts 24:17 Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.
3 John 1:6-8 Which have borne witness of your charity before the church: whom …
help him. Heb. lift him up
Ecclesiastes 4:9,10 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor…
Galatians 6:2 Bear you one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
the freewill
Ezra 2:68-70 And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house …
1 Chronicles 29:3,9,17 Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, …
Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem.
whose spirit
Ezra 1:1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the …
2 Chronicles 36:22 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the …
Nehemiah 2:12 And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told …
Proverbs 16:1 The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, …
2 Corinthians 8:16 But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart …
Philippians 2:13 For it is God which works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
James 1:16,17 Do not err, my beloved brothers…
3 John 1:11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He …
And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered.
strengthened their hands. that is, helped them
Ezra 7:15,16 And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors …
Ezra 8:25-28,33 And weighed to them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even …
willingly offered
Ezra 1:4 And whoever remains in any place where he sojournes, let the men …
Psalm 110:3 Your people shall be willing in the day of your power, in the beauties …
2 Corinthians 9:7 Every man according as he purposes in his heart, so let him give; …
Also Cyrus the king brought forth the vessels of the house of the LORD, which Nebuchadnezzar had brought forth out of Jerusalem, and had put them in the house of his gods;
Also Cyrus
Ezra 5:14 And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which …
Ezra 6:5 And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which …
Nebuchadnezzar
2 Kings 24:13 And he carried out there all the treasures of the house of the LORD, …
2 Kings 25:13-16 And the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and …
2 Chronicles 36:7,10,18 Nebuchadnezzar also carried of the vessels of the house of the LORD …
Jeremiah 27:21,22 Yes, thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning the …
Jeremiah 28:3-6 Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the …
Daniel 1:2 And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part …
Daniel 5:2,3,23 Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine…
Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.
Sheshbazzar
Ezra 1:11 All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred…
Ezra 5:14,16 And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which …
Haggai 1:1,14 In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the …
Haggai 2:2-4 Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, …
Zechariah 4:6-10 Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, This is the word of the …
And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,
chargers of gold
Numbers 7:13,19 And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an …
1 Kings 7:50 And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, …
2 Chronicles 4:8,11,21,22 He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the …
2 Chronicles 24:14 And when they had finished it, they brought the rest of the money …
Matthew 14:8 And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here …
nine
Matthew 10:29-31 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not …
Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.
All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.
the vessels
Romans 9:23 And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels …
2 Timothy 2:19-21 Nevertheless the foundation of God stands sure, having this seal, …
five thousand (Instead of
Ezra 1:9 And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand …
Ezra 1:10 Thirty basins of gold, silver basins of a second sort four hundred …
Ezra 2:13 The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.
Ezra 2:14 The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.
In Ezra. In Esdras.
Gold chargers.....
It is supposed that they actually amounted to
captivity. Heb. transportation
Matthew 1:11,12 And Josias begat Jechonias and his brothers, about the time they …
