Parallel Verses New Living Translation And all their neighbors assisted by giving them articles of silver and gold, supplies for the journey, and livestock. They gave them many valuable gifts in addition to all the voluntary offerings. King James Bible And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered. Darby Bible Translation And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with articles of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, besides all that was willingly offered. World English Bible All those who were around them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with animals, and with precious things, besides all that was willingly offered. Young's Literal Translation and all those round about them have strengthened them with their hands, with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, apart from all that hath been offered willingly. Ezra 1:6 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible1:6 Strengthened their hands - God can, when he pleases, incline the hearts of strangers to be kind to his people; yea, make those strengthen their hands, who formerly weakened them. Ezra 1:6 Parallel Commentaries Library The Return of the ExilesThe advent of the army of Cyrus before the walls of Babylon was to the Jews a sign that their deliverance from captivity was drawing nigh. More than a century before the birth of Cyrus, Inspiration had mentioned him by name, and had caused a record to be made of the actual work he should do in taking the city of Babylon unawares, and in preparing the way for the release of the children of the captivity. Through Isaiah the word had been spoken: "Thus saith the Lord to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose … Ellen Gould White—The Story of Prophets and Kings The Historical Books. A Sermon on Isaiah xxvi. By John Knox. The Iranian Conquest Cross References Ezra 7:16 "Furthermore, you are to take any silver and gold that you may obtain from the province of Babylon, as well as the voluntary offerings of the people and the priests that are presented for the Temple of their God in Jerusalem. Nehemiah 6:9 They were just trying to intimidate us, imagining that they could discourage us and stop the work. So I continued the work with even greater determination. Isaiah 35:3 With this news, strengthen those who have tired hands, and encourage those who have weak knees. Jump to Previous Addition Aided Animals Apart Articles Assisted Beasts Besides Cattle Costly Encouraged Freely Freewill Gifts Gold Goods Great Hands Help Livestock Neighbors Neighbours Offered Offering Precious Round Silver Strengthened Valuable Valuables Value Vessels Wares WillinglyJump to Next Addition Aided Animals Apart Articles Assisted Beasts Besides Cattle Costly Encouraged Freely Freewill Gifts Gold Goods Great Hands Help Livestock Neighbors Neighbours Offered Offering Precious Round Silver Strengthened Valuable Valuables Value Vessels Wares WillinglyLinks Ezra 1:6 NIVEzra 1:6 NLT Ezra 1:6 ESV Ezra 1:6 NASB Ezra 1:6 KJV Ezra 1:6 Bible Apps Ezra 1:6 Biblia Paralela Ezra 1:6 Chinese Bible Ezra 1:6 French Bible Ezra 1:6 German Bible Ezra 1:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |