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Ezra 2:68

Bible in Basic English 1965

And some of the heads of families, when they came to the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem, gave freely of their wealth for the building up of the house of God in its place:

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Then the angel of the Lord gave orders to Gad to say to David that he was to go and put up an altar to the Lord on the grain-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

Then David said, This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar for Israel's burned offerings.

Then Solomon made a start at building the house of the Lord on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem, where the Lord had been seen by his father David, in the place which David had made ready in the grain-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

Four hundred and thirty-five camels, six thousand, seven hundred and twenty asses.

Every one, as he was able, gave for the work sixty-one thousand darics of gold, five thousand pounds of silver and a hundred priests' robes.

They put the altar on its base; for fear was on them because of the people of the countries: and they made burned offerings on it to the Lord, even burned offerings morning and evening.

For we are servants; but our God has not been turned away from us in our prison, but has had mercy on us before the eyes of the kings of Persia, to give us new strength to put up again the house of our God and to make fair its waste places, and to give us a wall in Judah and Jerusalem.

Your people give themselves gladly in the day of your power; like the dew of the morning on the holy mountains is the army of your young men.

Say to the children of Israel that they are to make me an offering; from every man who has the impulse in his heart take an offering for me.

And everyone whose heart was moved, everyone who was guided by the impulse of his spirit, came with his offering for the Lord, for whatever was needed for the Tent of meeting and its work and for the holy robes.

The children of Israel, every man and woman, from the impulse of their hearts, gave their offerings freely to the Lord for the work which the Lord had given Moses orders to have done.

And they took from Moses all the offerings which the children of Israel had given for the building of the holy place. And still they went on giving him more free offerings every morning.

For if there is a ready mind, a man will have God's approval in the measure of what he has, and not of what he has not.

For I give them witness, that as they were able, and even more than they were able, they gave from the impulse of their hearts,

Let every man do after the purpose of his heart; not giving with grief, or by force: for God takes pleasure in a ready giver.




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