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Ezra 7:15 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And to carry the silver and gold, whichd the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitationf is in Jerusalem,

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Psa. 68:29• ²⁹Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee. (Psa. 68:29)

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Psa. 76:11• ¹¹Vow and pay unto Jehovah your God: let all that are round about him bring presents unto him that is to be feared. (Psa. 76:11)

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2 Chron. 6:2• ²But I have built a house of habitation for thee, even a settled place for thee to abide in for ever. (2 Chron. 6:2)

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Psa. 9:11• ¹¹Sing psalms to Jehovah who dwelleth in Zion; tell among the peoples his doings. (Psa. 9:11)

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Psa. 26:8• ⁸Jehovah, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thy glory dwelleth. (Psa. 26:8)

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Psa. 135:21• ²¹Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, who dwelleth at Jerusalem! Hallelujah! (Psa. 135:21)

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the silver.

Ezra 6:4,8‑10• ⁴with three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber; and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:
⁸Moreover, I give orders what ye shall do to these elders of the Jews, for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, of the tribute beyond the river, expenses be diligently given to these men, that they be not hindered.
⁹And that which they have need of, both young bullocks and rams and lambs, for the burnt-offerings to the God of the heavens, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests that are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail;
¹⁰that they may present sweet odours to the God of the heavens, and pray for the life of the king and of his sons. (Ezra 6:4,8‑10)

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Psa. 68:29‑30• ²⁹Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
³⁰Rebuke the beast of the reeds, the assembly of the strong, with the calves of the peoples: every one submitteth himself with pieces of silver. Scatter the peoples that delight in war. (Psa. 68:29‑30)

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Psa. 72:10• ¹⁰The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer tribute: (Psa. 72:10)

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Psa. 76:11• ¹¹Vow and pay unto Jehovah your God: let all that are round about him bring presents unto him that is to be feared. (Psa. 76:11)

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Isa. 60:6‑9• ⁶A multitude of camels shall cover thee, young camels of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall publish the praises of Jehovah.
⁷All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall serve thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will beautify the house of my magnificence.
⁸Who are these that come flying as a cloud, and as doves to their dove-cotes?
⁹For the isles shall await me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from afar, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of Jehovah thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, for he hath glorified thee. (Isa. 60:6‑9)

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Rev. 21:24‑26• ²⁴And the nations shall walk by its light; and the kings of the earth bring their glory to it.
²⁵And its gates shall not be shut at all by day, for night shall not be there.
²⁶And they shall bring the glory and the honour of the nations to it. (Rev. 21:24‑26)

whose habitation.

Ezra 6:12• ¹²And the God that has caused his name to dwell there overthrow every king and people that shall put forth their hand to alter or to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have given this order; let it be done diligently. (Ezra 6:12)

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2 Chron. 2:6• ⁶But who is able to build him a house, seeing the heavens and the heaven of heavens cannot contain him? And who am I that I should build him a house, except to burn sacrifice before him? (2 Chron. 2:6)

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2 Chron. 6:2,6• ²But I have built a house of habitation for thee, even a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
⁶but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel. (2 Chron. 6:2,6)

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Psa. 9:11• ¹¹Sing psalms to Jehovah who dwelleth in Zion; tell among the peoples his doings. (Psa. 9:11)

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Psa. 26:8• ⁸Jehovah, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thy glory dwelleth. (Psa. 26:8)

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Psa. 76:2• ²And in Salem is his tent, and his dwelling-place in Zion. (Psa. 76:2)

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Psa. 135:21• ²¹Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, who dwelleth at Jerusalem! Hallelujah! (Psa. 135:21)

• Praise and worship must come first, but we are not to forget to do good and share of our substance; but it is “by Him” (Heb. 13:15). It cannot be by constraint or for personal gain. (“The Kings Letter - Ezra 7:11-28” by N. Simon)

J. N. Darby Translation

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and to carry the silver and gold which the king and his counsellors have freely offered to the God of Israel, whose habitation is at Jerusalem,