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Ezra 7:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

the silver: Ezra 6:4, Ezra 6:8-10; Psalms 68:29-30, Psalms 72:10, Psalms 76:11; Isaiah 60:6-9; Revelation 21:24-26

whose habitation: Ezra 6:12; 2 Chronicles 2:6, 2 Chronicles 6:2, 2 Chronicles 6:6; Psalms 9:11, Psalms 26:8, Psalms 76:2, Psalms 135:21

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