Ezra 7:20

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And if anything else is needed for the house of your God that you may have occasion to supply, you may pay for it from the royal treasury.”

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BSBPD

“And if anything else is needed for the house of your God that you may have occasion to supply, you may pay for it from the royal treasury.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king’s treasure house.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king’s treasure-house.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the rest of the needful things of the house of thy God, that it falleth to thee to give, thou dost give from the treasure-house of the king.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezra 7:20 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezra 6:4with three layers of cut stones and one of timbers. The costs are to be paid from the royal treasury.
  2. Ezra 6:8I hereby decree what you must do for these elders of the Jews who are rebuilding this house of God: The cost is to be paid in full to these men from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces west of the Euphrates, so that the work will not be hindered.

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