May the God who caused his name to dwell there overthrow any king or people who dares to harm or interfere with this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued the decree. Let it be carried out diligently.
Ezra 7:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then you are to be diligent to buy with this money bulls, rams, and lambs, along with their grain and drink offerings, and offer them on the altar at the house of your God in Jerusalem. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore you shall with all speed and exactness buy with this money young bulls, rams, lambs, with their cereal offerings and drink offerings, and offer them on the altar of the house of your God in Jerusalem. American Standard Version (1901) therefore thou shalt with all diligence buy with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meal-offerings and their drink-offerings, and shalt offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem. Common English Bible With this money you will be careful to buy bulls, rams, and lambs, as well as their grain offerings and their drink offerings. And you will offer them on the altar of God’s house in Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version accept it freely. And with this money, carefully purchase calves, rams, lambs, and their sacrifices and libations, and offer these upon the altar of the temple of your God, which is in Jerusalem. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Take freely: and buy diligently with this money calves, rams, lambs, with the sacrifices and libations of them. And offer them upon the altar of the temple of your God, that is in Jerusalem. |
May the God who caused his name to dwell there overthrow any king or people who dares to harm or interfere with this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued the decree. Let it be carried out diligently.
You may do whatever seems best to you and your brothers with the rest of the silver and gold, according to the will of your God.
Send lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the mountain of Daughter Zion.
and you make a food offering to the Lord from the herd or flock #– #either a burnt offering or a sacrifice, to fulfil a vow, or as a freewill offering, or at your appointed festivals #– #to produce a pleasing aroma for the Lord,
In the temple he found people selling oxen, sheep, and doves, and he also found the money-changers sitting there.