Ezra 1

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1: And in the yearH8141 of firstH0259 CyrusH3566 kingH4428 of Persia,H6539 that might be fulfilled,H3615 the wordH1697 of YahwehH3068 by the mouthH6310 of JeremiahH3414 stirred upH5782 YahwehH3068 -H0853 the spiritH7307 of CyrusH3566 kingH4428 of Persia,H6539 so that he madeH5674 a proclamationH6963 throughout allH3605 his kingdom,H4438 and [put it]H1571 in writing,H4385 saying,H0559

2: thusH3541 saysH0559 CyrusH3566 kingH4428 of Persia,H6539 allH3605 the kingdomsH4467 of the earth-H0776 has givenH5414 YahwehH3068 GodH0430 of heavenH8064 and HeH1931 has commandedH6485 meH5921 to buildH1129 a houseH1004 at Jerusalem,H3389 which [is]H0834 in Judah.H3063

3: Who [is]H4310 of allH3605 His people?H5971 May beH1961 his GodH0430 with himH5973 and let him go upH5927 to Jerusalem,H3389 which [is]H0834 in Judah,H3063 and buildH1129 -H0853 the houseH1004 of YahwehH3068 GodH0430 of Israel,H3478 He [is]H1931 GodH0430 which [is]H0834 in Jerusalem.H3389

4: And whoeverH3605 is leftH7604 in anyH3605 placeH4725 whereH0834 heH1931 dwells,H1481 in itH8033 let help himH5375 the menH0376 of his placeH4725 with silver,H3701 and gold,H2091 and with goods,H7399 and livestock,H0929 besidesH5973 the freewill offeringsH5071 for the houseH1004 of GodH0430 which [is]H0834 in Jerusalem.H3389

5: And aroseH6965 the headsH7218 of the fathers' [houses]H0001 of JudahH3063 and Benjamin,H1144 and the priests,H3548 and the Levites,H3881 with allH3605 had moved,H5782 GodH0430 -H0853 whose spiritsH7307 to go upH5927 and buildH1129 -H0853 the houseH1004 of YahwehH3068 which [is]H0834 in Jerusalem.H3389

6: And allH3605 those who [were] around themH5439 encouragedH2388 themH3027 with articlesH3627 of silver,H3701 and gold,H2091 with goods,H7399 and livestock,H0929 and with precious things,H4030 besideH0905 besidesH5921 allH3605 [that] was willingly offered.H5068

7: And KingH4428 CyrusH3566 brought outH3318 -H0853 the articles ofH3627 the houseH1004 of YahwehH3069 whichH0834 had takenH3318 NebuchadnezzarH5019 from JerusalemH3389 and putH5414 in the templeH1004 of his gods-H0430

8: and brought them outH3318 CyrusH3566 kingH4428 of PersiaH6539 byH5921 the handH3027 of MithredathH4990 the treasurer,H1489 and counted them outH5608 to Sheshbazzar,H8339 the princeH5387 of Judah.H3063

9: And these [are]H0428 the numbers of themH4557 plattersH0105 gold,H2091 thirtyH7970 plattersH0105 silver,H3701 a thousandH0505 knives,H4252 nineH8672 and twenty.H6242

10: BasinsH3713 gold,H2091 thirtyH7970 basinsH3713 of silverH3701 a similar [kind]H4932 fourH0702 hundredH3967 and ten,H6235 articlesH3627 [and] otherH0312 a thousand.H0505

11: All [were]H3605 the articlesH3627 of goldH2091 and silverH3701 fiveH2568 thousandH0505 and fourH0702 hundred.H3967 All [these]H3605 tookH5927 SheshbazzarH8339 withH5973 who were broughtH5927 the captivesH1473 from BabylonH0894 to Jerusalem.H3389