Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and gold, and the vessels, to carry them to Jerusalem to the house of our God. the house of our God Ezra 8:22 For I was ashamed to ask the king for aid and for horsemen, to defend us from the enemy in the way: because we had said to the king: The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness: and his power and strength, and wrath upon all them that forsake him. 1 Chronicles 29:2,3 And I with all my ability have prepared the expenses for the house of my God. Gold for vessels of gold, and silver for vessels of silver, brass for things of brass, iron for things of iron, wood for things of wood: and onyx stones, and stones like alabaster, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble of Paros in great abundance. . . . Psalm 122:9 Because of the house of the Lord our God, I have sought good things for thee. Isaiah 60:13 The glory of Libanus shall come to thee, the fir tree, and the box tree, and the pine tree together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary: and I will glorify the place of my feet. Context Priests to Guard the Offerings…29Watch ye and keep them, till you deliver them by weight before the chief of the priests, and of the Levites, and the heads of the families of Israel in Jerusalem, into the treasure of the house of the Lord. 30And the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and gold, and the vessels, to carry them to Jerusalem to the house of our God.31Then we set forward from the river Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month to go to Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.… Cross References Ezra 1:9 And this is the number of them: thirty bowls of gold, a thousand bowls of silver, nine and twenty knives, thirty cups of gold, Ezra 8:33 And on the fourth day the silver and the gold, and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Urias the priest, and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinees, and with them Jozabad the son of Josue, and Noadaia the son of Benoi, Levites. Lexicon So the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3548: Priest and Levites וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם (wə·hal·wî·yim) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi took charge of וְקִבְּלוּ֙ (wə·qib·bə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6901: To receive, take the silver הַכֶּ֥סֶף (hak·ke·sep̄) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money and gold וְהַזָּהָ֖ב (wə·haz·zā·hāḇ) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky and sacred articles וְהַכֵּלִ֑ים (wə·hak·kê·lîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus that had been weighed out מִשְׁקַ֛ל (miš·qal) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4948: Weight, weighing to be taken לְהָבִ֥יא (lə·hā·ḇî) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go to the house לְבֵ֥ית (lə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house of our God אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative in Jerusalem. לִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (lî·rū·šā·lim) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel Additional Translations So the priests and Levites took charge of the silver and gold and sacred articles that had been weighed out to be taken to the house of our God in Jerusalem.So took the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem to the house of our God. So the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God. So the priests and the Levites took the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring to Jerusalem into the house of our God. And the priests and the Levites received by weight the silver and the gold and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God. So the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God. So the priests and the Levites took the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem to the house of our God. So the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem to the house of our God. And the priests and the Levites took the weight of the silver, and of the gold, and of the vessels, to bring to Jerusalem to the house of our God. Jump to Previous Accepted Articles Gold House Jerusalem Levites Priests Received Sacred Silver Utensils Vessels Weighed WeightJump to Next Accepted Articles Gold House Jerusalem Levites Priests Received Sacred Silver Utensils Vessels Weighed WeightExternal Links Ezra 8:30 NIVEzra 8:30 NLT Ezra 8:30 ESV Ezra 8:30 NASB Ezra 8:30 ASV Ezra 8:30 Bible Apps Ezra 8:30 Biblia Paralela Ezra 8:30 Chinese Bible Ezra 8:30 French Bible Ezra 8:30 German Bible Alphabetical: accepted and articles be been bring God gold had house in Jerusalem Levites of our out priests received sacred silver So taken that the them Then to utensils weighed OT History: Ezra 8:30 So the priests and the Levites received (Ezr. Ez) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |