Ezra 8:25 Meaning and Commentary
“And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king and his counselors, and his lords, …
“And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king and his counselors, and his lords, …
“Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them.”– Ezra 8:24 (KJV) “So I set apart twelve of the leading …
“So we fasted and entreated our God for this: and he was intreated of us.”– Ezra 8:23 (KJV) “So we fasted and prayed about these concerns. And he listened.” – …
“For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the …
“Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for …
“Also of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes had appointed for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims; all of them were expressed by name.”– Ezra …
“And Sherebiah, and Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari, and their brethren, twenty; “– Ezra 8:19 (KJV) “Sherebiah and Hashabiah of the descendants of Merari, along with their relatives, 20 …
“And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; …
“And I sent them with commandment unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia, and I told them what they should say unto Iddo and to his brethren the Nethinims …
“And I sent for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men …