And whoever remains in any place where he sojournes, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem. Treasury of Scripture let the men Ezra 7:16-18 And all the silver and gold that you can find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people... Acts 24:17 Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings. 3 John 1:6-8 Which have borne witness of your charity before the church: whom if you bring forward on their journey after a godly sort... help him. Heb. lift him up Ecclesiastes 4:9,10 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor... Galatians 6:2 Bear you one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. the freewill Ezra 2:68-70 And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem... 1 Chronicles 29:3,9,17 Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of my own proper good, of gold and silver...
Context The Proclamation of Cyrus
1Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, 2Thus said Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he has charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. 3Who is there among you of all his people? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the LORD God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem. 4And whoever remains in any place where he sojournes, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And whosoever is left, in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, besides the freewill-offering for the house of God which is in Jerusalem.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And let all the restin all places wheresoever they dwell, help him every man from his place. with silver and gold, and goods, and cattle, besides that which they offer freely to the temple of God, which is in Jerusalem.
Darby Bible Translation
And whosoever remains in any place where he sojourns, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, besides the voluntary offering for the house of God which is at Jerusalem.
King James Bible
And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.
Young's Literal Translation
And every one who is left, of any of the places where he is a sojourner, assist him do the men of his place with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, along with a free-will offering for the house of God, that is in Jerusalem.'
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