14 (A)And the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple that was in Jerusalem and brought into the temple of Babylon, these Cyrus the king took out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one whose name was (B)Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;

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And also (A)let the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that is in Jerusalem and brought to Babylon, be restored and brought back to the temple that is in Jerusalem, each to its place. You shall put them in the house of God.”

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(A)Belshazzar, when he tasted the wine, commanded that (B)the vessels of gold and of silver that Nebuchadnezzar his father[a] had taken out of the temple in Jerusalem be brought, that the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines might drink from them. Then they brought in (C)the golden vessels that had been taken out of the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines drank from them.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 5:2 Or predecessor; also verses 11, 13, 18

19 (A)also the small bowls and the fire pans and the basins and the pots and (B)the lampstands and (C)the dishes for incense (D)and the bowls for drink offerings. What was of gold the captain of the guard took away as gold, and what was of silver, as silver.

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16 Then this (A)Sheshbazzar came and (B)laid the foundations of the house of God that is in Jerusalem, and from that time until now it has been in building, and it is (C)not yet finished.’

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12 Then the proconsul believed, when he saw what had occurred, for he was astonished at (A)the teaching of the Lord.

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He was with (A)the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of intelligence, who summoned Barnabas and Saul and sought to hear the word of God. But Elymas the (B)magician (for that is the meaning of his name) (C)opposed them, seeking to turn (D)the proconsul away from the faith.

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21 “Speak to (A)Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, (B)I am about to shake the heavens and the earth,

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“Speak now to (A)Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to (B)Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to all the remnant of the people, and say,

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14 And (A)the Lord stirred up the spirit of (B)Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of (C)Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all (D)the remnant of the people. And they came and (E)worked on the house of the Lord of hosts, their God,

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The Command to Rebuild the Temple

(A)In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came by the hand of Haggai the prophet to (B)Zerubbabel the son of (C)Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to (D)Joshua the son of (E)Jehozadak, the high priest:

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21 The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord;
    he (A)turns it wherever he will.

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27 (A)Blessed be the Lord, the God of our fathers, (B)who put such a thing as this into the heart of the king, to beautify the house of the Lord that is in Jerusalem,

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(A)Cyrus the king also brought out the vessels of the house of the Lord that (B)Nebuchadnezzar had carried away from Jerusalem and placed in the house of his gods. Cyrus king of Persia brought these out in the charge of (C)Mithredath the treasurer, who counted them out to (D)Sheshbazzar the prince of Judah. And this was the number of them: (E)30 basins of gold, 1,000 basins of silver, 29 censers, 10 30 bowls of gold, 410 bowls of silver, and 1,000 other vessels; 11 all the vessels of gold and of silver were 5,400. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up, when the exiles were brought up from Babylonia to Jerusalem.

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18 (A)And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king and of his princes, all these he brought to Babylon.

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(A)Nebuchadnezzar also carried part of the vessels of the house of the Lord to Babylon and put them in his palace in Babylon.

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