Ezra 1:11

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“In all, there were 5,400 gold and silver articles. Sheshbazzar brought all these along when the exiles went up from Babylon to Jerusalem.”

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BSBPD

“In all, there were 5,400 gold and silver articles. Sheshbazzar brought all these along when the exiles went up from Babylon to Jerusalem.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up, when they of the captivity were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“All the vessels of gold and of silver <FI>are<Fi> five thousand and four hundred; the whole hath Sheshbazzar brought up with the going up of the removal from Babylon to Jerusalem.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezra 1:11 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 25:15The captain of the guard also took away the censers and sprinkling bowls—anything made of pure gold or fine silver.
  2. Psalms 126:1When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.
  3. Jeremiah 27:21Yes, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says about the articles that remain in the house of the LORD, in the palace of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem:
  4. Matthew 1:11and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon.
  5. Romans 9:23What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—
  6. 2 Timothy 2:19Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”

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