Ezra 1:4

Good News Translation

If any of his people in exile need help to return, their neighbors are to give them this help. They are to provide them with silver and gold, supplies and pack animals, as well as offerings to present in the Temple of God in Jerusalem.”

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know that you test everyone's heart and are pleased with people of integrity. In honesty and sincerity I have willingly given all this to you, and I have seen how your people who are gathered here have been happy to bring offerings to you.

1 Chronicles 29:3

Over and above all this that I have provided, I have given silver and gold from my personal property because of my love for God's Temple.

1 Chronicles 29:9

The people had given willingly to the Lord, and they were happy that so much had been given. King David also was extremely happy.

2 Chronicles 31:14

Kore son of Imnah, a Levite who was chief guard at the East Gate of the Temple, was in charge of receiving the gifts offered to the Lord and of distributing them.

Ezra 1:3

May God be with all of you who are his people. You are to go to Jerusalem and rebuild the Temple of the Lord, the God of Israel, the God who is worshiped in Jerusalem.

Ezra 1:5

Then the heads of the clans of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, the priests and Levites, and everyone else whose heart God had moved got ready to go and rebuild the Lord's Temple in Jerusalem.

Ezra 9:15

Lord God of Israel, you are just, but you have let us survive. We confess our guilt to you; we have no right to come into your presence.”

Exodus 35:29

All the people of Israel who wanted to brought their offering to the Lord for the work which he had commanded Moses to do.

Isaiah 10:21

A few of the people of Israel will come back to their mighty God.

Acts 24:17

“After being away from Jerusalem for several years, I went there to take some money to my own people and to offer sacrifices.

Galatians 6:2

Help carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will obey the law of Christ.