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Ezra 7:15

Ezra 7:15
And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

That thou mayest buy speedily with this money,.... Thus freely contributed by one and another:

bullocks, rams, lambs;…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezra 7:11-26

We have here the commission which the Persian emperor granted to Ezra, giving him authority to act for the good of the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

(b) To carry (i) the gifts of the king and his council.

to carry The LXX. mistaking two very similar letters (reading כ…