the treasure: Ezra 8:25-34; 1 Kings 7:51; 1 Chronicles 22:14, 1 Chronicles 26:20-28; Nehemiah 7:71-72
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Ezra 2:69
Ezra 2:69
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told in the foregoing chapter; we have here a catalogue of the several
families that returned, ver. 1. I. The leaders, ver. 2. II. The people,…Ezra 2 — OverviewEzra 2 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeEzra 2:1, The number that return of the people; Ezra 2:36, of the priests; Ezra 2:40, of the Levites; Ezra 2:43, of the Nethinims; Ezra 2:55, of Solomon’s servants; Ezra 2:61, of the priests who could not shew their…Ezra 2 — OverviewEzra 2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains a list of those that went up from Babylon to Jerusalem, of their leaders, their chief men, princes and priests, Ezr 2:1 of the people, described by their families, towns, and cities, and number of…Ezra 2:1-70Ezra 2:1-70 · The Pulpit CommentaryMen forsaking the worldly life.
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THE OFFERINGS MADE BY THE RETURNED EXILES ON THEIR ARRIVAL AT JERUSALEM (Ezra 2:68-70). It has been customary among the pious of all ages and countries to make thank-offerings to the Almighty on the…