Ezra 7:14-16
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14 Forasmuch as you are sent from before the king and his (A)seven counselors to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem according to the law of your God which is in your hand,
15 and to bring the silver and gold, which the king and his counselors have freely offered to the God of Israel, (B)whose dwelling is in Jerusalem,
16 and (C)all the silver and gold which you find in the whole province of Babylon, along (D)with the freewill offering of the people and of the priests, who (E)offered willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem;
Ezra 8:26-30
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26 (A)Thus I weighed into their hands [a]650 talents of silver, and silver utensils worth 100 talents, and 100 gold talents, 27 and 20 gold bowls worth 1,000 [b]darics, and two utensils of fine shiny bronze, precious as gold. 28 Then I said to them, “(B)You are holy to Yahweh, and the (C)utensils are holy; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering to Yahweh, the God of your fathers. 29 Watch and keep them (D)until you weigh them before the officials of the priests, the Levites and the officials of the fathers’ households of Israel at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of Yahweh.” 30 So the priests and the Levites (E)accepted the weighed out silver and gold and the utensils, to bring them to Jerusalem to the house of our God.
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Jeremiah 28:6
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6 and the prophet Jeremiah said, “(A)Amen! May Yahweh do so; may Yahweh establish your words which you have prophesied to return the vessels of the house of Yahweh and all the exiles, from Babylon to this place.
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