Ezra 7:18

You and your brothers may do whatever seems best with the rest of the silver and gold, according to the will of your God.

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In The King James Version

And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.

In Context

17With this money, therefore, you are to buy as many bulls, rams, and lambs as needed, together with their grain offerings and drink offerings, and offer them on the altar at the house of your God in Jerusalem.

19You must deliver to the God of Jerusalem all the articles given to you for the service of the house of your God.

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Cross References

2 Kings 22:7But they need not account for the money put into their hands, since they work with integrity.”

Ephesians 5:17Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.

Matthew Henry on Ezra 7:12-27

The Decree of Artaxerxes. ( b. c. 457.) 11 Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the Lord , and of his statutes to Israel. 12 Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time. 13 I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill to go up to… Read the whole commentary →

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