Ezra 7:17

God's Word

You must use this money to buy bulls, rams, lambs, grain, and wine to offer on the altar of the temple of your God in Jerusalem.

Cross References

Ezra 6:12

May the God whose name is worshiped there cause the downfall of each king and nation who tries to tamper with my orders or tries to destroy the temple of the God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued a decree. It’s to be carried out exactly as ordered.

Ezra 7:18

You and your relatives may do whatever you think is right with the rest of the silver and gold. However, what you do must conform to the will of your God.

Isaiah 16:1

Send lambs to the ruler of the land. Send lambs from Sela through the desert to my people at Mount Zion.

Numbers 15:3

you may bring offerings by fire to the Lord. They may be burnt offerings or any other kind of sacrifice. They may be offered to fulfill a vow, as a freewill offering, or as one of your festival offerings. They may be cattle, sheep, or goats—offerings that are a soothing aroma to the Lord.

John 2:14

He found those who were selling cattle, sheep, and pigeons in the temple courtyard. He also found moneychangers sitting there.