Ezra 8:27
and twenty basins of gold, of one thousand drams, and two vessels of good shining bronze, desirable as gold.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Also twenty basons of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.
In Context
Matthew Henry on Ezra 8:25-31
Ezra's Care of the Temple Treasure. ( b. c. 457.) 24 Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them, 25 And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his lords, and all Israel there present, had offered: 26 I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels a hundred talents, and of gold a hundred talents; 27… Read the whole commentary →