Ezra 1:9

And this is the number of them: there were thirty gold plates, a thousand silver plates, twenty-nine knives,

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,

In Context

8Even these Cyrus made Mithredath, the keeper of his wealth, get out, and he gave them, after numbering them, to Sheshbazzar, the ruler of Judah.

10Thirty gold basins, four hundred and ten silver basins, and a thousand other vessels.

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Cross References

Numbers 7:19He gave one silver plate, a hundred and thirty shekels in weight, one silver basin of seventy shekels, by the scale of the holy place; the two of them full of the best meal mixed with oil for a meal offering;

2 Kings 25:15And the fire-trays and the basins; the gold of the gold vessels and the silver of the silver vessels, were all taken away by the captain of the armed men.

2 Chronicles 4:11And Huram made all the pots and the spades and the basins. So he came to the end of all the work he did for King Solomon in the house of God:

2 Chronicles 24:14And when the work was done, they took the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and it was used for making the vessels for the house of the Lord, all the vessels needed for the offerings, the spoons and the vessels of gold and silver. And as long as Jehoiada was living, the regular burned offerings were offered in the house of the Lord.

Matthew 10:29Are not sparrows two a farthing? and not one of them comes to an end without your Father:

Matthew Henry on Ezra 1:6-11

5 Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem. 6 And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered. 7 Also Cyrus the king brought forth the vessels of the house of the Lord , which Nebuchadnezzar had brought forth out of… Read the whole commentary →

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