Ezra 7:23

Easy To Read Version

Anything that the God of Heaven has ordered for Ezra to get, you must give to Ezra quickly and completely. Do those things for the temple of the God of Heaven. We don’t want God to be angry against my kingdom or against my sons.

Cross References

Ezra 7:13

I give this order: Any person, priest, or Levite from Israel living in my kingdom that wants to go with Ezra to Jerusalem, may go.

Ezra 7:18

Then you and the other Jews may spend the silver and gold left over any way you want to. Use it in a way that is pleasing to your God.

Ezra 7:22

Give this much to Ezra: 3 3/4 tons {\cf2\super [49]} of silver, 600 bushels {\cf2\super [50]} of wheat, 600 gallons {\cf2\super [51]} of wine, 600 gallons of olive oil, and as much salt as Ezra wants.

Psalm 119:4

Lord, you gave us your commands.\par And you told us to obey those commands completely.\par

Exodus 5:3

Then Aaron and Moses said, “The God of the Hebrew [42] people has talked with us. So we beg you to let us travel three days into the desert. There we will offer a sacrifice [43] to the Lord our God. If we don’t do this, he might become angry and destroy us. He might make us die from sickness or war.”

Jeremiah 29:7

Also, do good things for the city I sent you to. Pray to the Lord for the city you are living in. Why? Because if there is peace in that city, then you will have peace also.”

Zechariah 12:3

But I will make Jerusalem like a heavy rock—anyone that tries to take it will hurt himself. Those people will really be cut and scratched. But all the nations on earth will come together to fight against Jerusalem.