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Ezra 8:23 (NIV)

So we fasted and petitioned our God about this, and he answered our prayer.

Ezra 8:20 (NIV)

They also brought 220 of the temple servants—a body that David and the officials had established to assist the Levites. All were registered by name.

Ezra 8:26 (NIV)

I weighed out to them 650 talents of silver, silver articles weighing 100 talents, 100 talents of gold,

Ezra 8:27 (NIV)

20 bowls of gold valued at 1,000 darics, and two fine articles of polished bronze, as precious as gold.

Ezra 8:28 (NIV)

I said to them, “You as well as these articles are consecrated to the Lord . The silver and gold are a freewill offering to the Lord , the God of your ancestors.

Ezra 8:29 (NIV)

Guard them carefully until you weigh them out in the chambers of the house of the Lord in Jerusalem before the leading priests and the Levites and the family heads of Israel.”

Ezra 8:21 (NIV)

There, by the Ahava Canal, I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions.

I was ashamed to ask the king for soldiers and horsemen to protect us from enemies on the road, because we had told the king, “The gracious hand of our God is on everyone who looks to him, but his great anger is against all who forsake him.”

Ezra 8:24 (NIV)

Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, namely, Sherebiah, Hashabiah and ten of their brothers,

Ezra 8:25 (NIV)

and I weighed out to them the offering of silver and gold and the articles that the king, his advisers, his officials and all Israel present there had donated for the house of our God.

Ezra 8:2 (NIV)

of the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom; of the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel; of the descendants of David, Hattush

Ezra 8:8 (NIV)

of the descendants of Shephatiah, Zebadiah son of Michael, and with him 80 men;

Ezra 8:10 (NIV)

of the descendants of Bani, Shelomith son of Josiphiah, and with him 160 men;

Ezra 8:12 (NIV)

of the descendants of Azgad, Johanan son of Hakkatan, and with him 110 men;

Ezra 8:15 (NIV)

I assembled them at the canal that flows toward Ahava, and we camped there three days. When I checked among the people and the priests, I found no Levites there.

Ezra 8:11 (NIV)

of the descendants of Bebai, Zechariah son of Bebai, and with him 28 men;

Ezra 8:31 (NIV)

On the twelfth day of the first month we set out from the Ahava Canal to go to Jerusalem. The hand of our God was on us, and he protected us from enemies and bandits along the way.

Ezra 8:35 (NIV)

Then the exiles who had returned from captivity sacrificed burnt offerings to the God of Israel: twelve bulls for all Israel, ninety-six rams, seventy-seven male lambs and, as a sin offering, twelve male goats. All this was a burnt offering to the Lord .

Ezra 8:5 (NIV)

of the descendants of Zattu, Shekaniah son of Jahaziel, and with him 300 men;

Ezra 8:14 (NIV)

of the descendants of Bigvai, Uthai and Zakkur, and with them 70 men.

Ezra 8:33 (NIV)

On the fourth day, in the house of our God, we weighed out the silver and gold and the sacred articles into the hands of Meremoth son of Uriah, the priest. Eleazar son of Phinehas was with him, and so were the Levites Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui.